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Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861) and Christina Rossetti (1830-1894) were both regarded as the female poet laureates of their time, and between them their writings spanned almost the entire Victorian age, from the end of Romanticism to the beginnings of Modernism. This selection of their shorter works contains all the major themes that animated them - social justice, faith, love and mortality - and some of the best-loved poetry in English, including "In The Deep Midwinter" and "How Do I Love Thee?"

Damons Torrance ist gefährlich und unberechenbar. Als er nach Thunder Bay zurückkehrt, hat er nur ein Ziel: Er will Rache – und das Leben von Winter Ashby zerstören, deren Aussage ihn ins Gefängnis gebracht hat. Doch Winter weigert sich, sein Opfer zu sein. Um zu gewinnen, muss sie sich auf sein düsteres Spiel einlassen, bei dem schon bald glühender Hass und verbotenes Verlangen aufeinandertreffen – und die dunkelsten Geheimnisse von Thunder Bay ans Licht kommen.

Press Ganey's chief nursing officer Christina Dempsey has worked everywhere in healthcare, from the ward floor to the hospital boardroom. She has also experienced the system as a patient and as a family member of a critically ill patient. In The Antidote to Suffering, this 30-year healthcare veteran and patient-experience thought leader argues that the key to improving healthcare is to reduce the suffering - physical, psychological, and emotional - of patients and caregivers alike through Compassionate Connected CareTM.

Hi! I'm Dr. Christina Pinnock, a Board Certified OB/GYN and High Risk Pregnancy Doctor (Perinatologist). I'm passionate about helping you to prepare for, thrive in and recover from pregnancy. I share with you evidence based information about pregnancy and provide answers to your everyday questions.

Fact-based research in Elmira, New York, shows it has a long, rich history that is both dark and glowing with the spirits of yesteryear. From being a stop on the Underground Railroad to housing Camp Rathbun–a Union Army barracks turned Civil War Prison Camp–to harboring the various spirits of those lives taken involuntarily and those who took their own lives, Elmira and her surrounding cities offer more than a couple mysterious and haunting locations to explore.

In this mini-audiobook collection of essays, prominent atheist author Greta Christina offers secular ways to handle your own mortality and the death of those you love. Blending intensely personal experience with compassionate, down-to-earth wisdom, Christina (Coming out Atheist and Why Are You Atheists So Angry?) explores a variety of natural philosophies of death.

Myla's gone on a supernatural strike. No souls go anywhere until the Orb's history. It's the right thing to do, but Purgatory's Soul Storage buildings are turning into time bombs. No spirits are moving out, while millions keep coming in. Myla's determined to find the Orb and send the innocent to Heaven, but she's running out of time. Soon, the containment fields will burst, releasing a mob of homicidal ghosts. Will they beat the clock or lose everything to Adair's devious schemes?

I have three goals. Infiltrate the enemy compound. Rescue my sister. Escape into the desert. Not bond with a hot alien cat shifter warrior. Herc: A cat shifter mercenary--gun, fangs, and claws for hire--doesn't fall for a pretty little human. It's cost the Regime big-time to have me and my guys hunt down the Resistance fighters skulking in caves spread across this gods-forsaken planet. My sole focus here is this deployment. Until Maya touches me, igniting the first phase of a bondmate. It doesn't matter how freakin' sweet she is. How sexy. No way in all seven hells will I complete the three...

En charmerende engelsk playboy. En kvinde som endelig har bestemt sig for at nyde livet. Og mange hæmningsløse møder. Andet bind i "Beautiful Bastard"-serien. Sara er lige flyttet til New York for at komme sig over sin utro eks. hun er opsat på at nyde livet og have så mange uforpligtende affærer som muligt. Så da hun møder den uimodståelige og sexede englænder Max på en natklub, skulle det egentlig bare være for en enkelt nat. Men Max får hende til at smide hæmningerne på en måde, hun aldrig havde drømt om, og snart er han ikke længere et flygtigt møde, men hendes Beautiful Stranger.

After licking his wounds from a painful relationship, Tate Sullivan is ready to move back home. He picks up where he left off as drag queen extraordinaire Frieda Love in a West Village bar in New York City. He doesn't expect to be drawn to the mysterious man with the dark eyes who shows up to every single performance - flirtatiously eyeing Tate one second and disappearing on him the next. Why mess around with a guy who is clearly giving him mixed signals?

Christina VanDergrift understands the challenges of nurturing big dreams. After starting with little other than grit, determination, and a willingness to learn and put in the work, she built a rewarding career as a real estate expert and entrepreneur, ultimately creating a path to success and wealth, one step at a time. In an easy-to-listen guide, VanDergrift relies on her professional experiences, trials, and errors to share a comprehensive road map that will help anyone.

She’s back at Thirst Trapp Farms in Big Timber, Montana, as maid of honor for her best friend's wedding. She’s lovingly known as her bestie’s human diary, but everyone else just calls her Tilly. Except for the man who broke her heart two years ago. Ronny’s set on digging up the past with the shovel Tilly would prefer to hit him over the head with. Too bad avoiding each other all week is as easy as milking a bull, or any animal for that matter—impossible.

An incredibly touching, yet unapologetically brutal trek through a post-apocalyptic wasteland of a civilization that once was. Two strangers, reliant upon each other, for survival face impossible odds, driven by little more than the primitive desire to live, are hunted by vicious hordes of those who were once human - savages...

A Holy Fear unpacks what the "fear of the Lord" means and what it looks like in our lives. It will show examples of such fear in Scripture. It will explore the fruits of fearing the Lord as well as the promises of God to those who fear. And because the Bible teaches that the fear of the Lord disarms and weakens our lesser fears, A Holy Fear will help the listener apply what they are learning to their own heart, helping them turn from their lesser fears to a fear of the Lord.

Canisia Lubrin's debut fiction is that rare work of art—a brilliant, startlingly original book that combines immense literary and political force. Its structure, deceptively simple, is based on the infamous Code Noir, a set of real historical decrees originally passed in 1685 by King Louis XIV of France defining the conditions of slavery in the French colonial empire. The original code had fifty-nine articles; Code Noir has fifty-nine linked fictions—vivid, unforgettable, multilayered fragments filled with globe-wise characters who desire to live beyond the ruins of the past.

A collection of Rosetti's most well known and loved poetry. Alongside the famous beauty of Rosetti's 'In the Bleak Midwinter', 'Goblin Market' is a deceptively simple poem. The story of two sisters and their temptation, punishment and redemption, written in Christina Rosetti's characteristically songlike poetry, is easily passed over as a fable or fairy story. But there are several layers more to discover in this most intriguing of poems.

Entre 1854 y 1929, los llamados trenes de huérfanos partieron regularmente de las ciudades de la Costa Este de Estados Unidos hacia las tierras de labranza del Medio Oeste, llevando miles de niños abandonados cuyos destinos quedarían determinados por la fortuna o el azar. ¿Serían adoptados por una familia amable y afectuosa, o se enfrentarían a una adolescencia de trabajo duro y servidumbre?

When word gets out about a death at a radio station, Jolene and other journalists swarm the scene, intent on reporting the facts first. The body is soon identified as Larry Lemmon, a controversial talk-show host, who died under suspicious circumstances. Jolene conducted his final interview, giving her and her station an advantage. But not for long. As the story heats up, so does the competition. Jolene is determined to solve this murder. It’s an investigation that could make or break her career—if it doesn't break her first.

The business of love is dangerous. For Jennifer Kent, a recent MBA graduate who has been searching for work in Manhattan for four long months, time and money are running out. If she doesn't find work soon, she'll need to return to her native Maine, where the job situation is even more bleak. And where her abusive parents lie in wait. When an unorthodox arrangement is proposed, Jennifer decides to take it. She agrees to be the "girlfriend" of Alexander Wenn, the reluctant, billionaire CEO of Wenn Enterprises, who is so devastatingly good looking, he needs a beautiful woman like Jennifer on his arm to "keep the wolves at bay."

On this podcast we discuss lesser known characters and events from history. Some of the details of these historical accounts may be debated and on this show YOU get to decided: Is it History? Or is it Hearsay?