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This is a true and touching story of one Chinese woman's search for home. It is also an inspiring book about human yearning for a better life. To escape poverty, Flora Li fought her way through the education system and became one of the few women to get into the prestigious Hong Kong University. When the Japanese invaded, she fled to unoccupied China, where she met her future husband, the son of China's finance minister (later deputy prime minister). She thought she had found the ideal husband, but soon discovered that he suffered from emotional disorders caused by family conflicts and the ...

Janice Parker flies to Iran to spend time with her archeologist father out in the desert. When she arrives, she finds herself caught up in the throes on an impending revolution. When her father is imprisoned and injured, it is up to her to rescue him with the help of her new friend, Amir. Then they must escape from Iran.

Down to Earth: Busting the Myths of Mars and Venus blasts the lid off the myths of gender roles and stereotypes, and the damage they do to people and our planet. The book also offers strategies for changing the lives of women and men, girls and boys, for the better. Veronica Schwarz tells it like it is, with blistering clarity, anecdotes, statistics and humor, highlighting the points with her own illustrations.

Con "GuíaBurros: Inteligencia Sexual, atrévete a mejorar tus relaciones sexuales", perderás el miedo y te atreverás a mejorar tus relaciones sexuales. Aprenderás la importancia del sexo en nuestras vidas, cuál es el órgano sexual más importante y la sexualidad en la historia y el mundo.

A bi-weekly podcast that centers the lives and needs of the aging and disabled communities and brings them and those who advocate for and serve them to the microphone.

While on vacation on an idyllic island called Miden, a seemingly aimless woman meets an attractive man and leaves her country to be with him. A few months later, newly pregnant and just beginning to feel comfortable in her lover's space, her life is upended when a girl arrives at the door. Slight and pretty, the girl discloses a drawn out and violent affair she's had with her professor, the father of the woman's unborn child. In alternating perspectives, the professor and his girlfriend reflect upon their lives, each other, and their interloper.

It’s time to start running your money so it doesn’t run you. Your host, Veronica Grant, a certified personal finance consultant, will help you navigate debt, spending, saving, and investing in plain English (and make it fun!). Listen weekly on Tuesdays for a deep dive into a money topic and on Fridays as she answers questions from the community.Got a money question? Submit it to veronicagrant.com/askv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Janelle has enjoyed wonderful threesome after wonderful threesome with Corie and Tom over the last two years, and when Corie becomes aggressive before their latest encounter, it's strange. It gets even more confusing because when their latest MFF adventure starts, the usually sweet and meek Corie takes control with rough lesbian sex, facesitting, and using Tom and his cock as a weapon. It's a night of rough and reluctant sex Janelle will never forget.

This audiobook provides an introduction to rectangles by identifying things having this shape within a school.

Easy-to-follow text describes Lucy's two very different dogs.

I can't change the past but I'm damn well determined to move forward with Jasmine. How could I not? I've fantasized about her for years. And now with her at my side I can finally focus on winning my first title in the cage. But something just doesn't seem right. I feel like, she's hiding something from me.

After all that we had been through, the last thing I needed was to get myself involved with a cocky cage fighter, even if he was the most gorgeous blonde I'd ever seen. I just needed to focus on my job and move on to the next patient. But every time I saw him, he disarmed me with his charm and made my heart do things I'd never seen before.

What happens when the smart, savvy, sexy prosecutor of one of Boston's most notorious organized crime bosses meets her equal in his sexy son? When you're Kenya Duncan and Shane McShannon, the sparks fly. Find out in Veronica Maxim's billionaire romance series! This is a standalone book with characters from the entire McShannon Series. No cliffhangers. This romance contains mature language and themes intended for 18+ audiences.

In a gorgeous quay-side hotel in Cornwall, the long weekend is just beginning...Claire Marlowe owns 'The Townhouse by the Sea' with Luca, the hotel's charismatic chef. She ensures everything runs smoothly - until an unexpected arrival checks in and turns her whole world upside down.And the rest of the guests arrive with their own baggage. There's a couple looking for distraction from a family tragedy; a man trying to make amends for an affair he bitterly regrets...and the young woman who thinks the Cornish village might hold the key to her past.

Veronica Cecil was 25 years old when her husband was offered a job at a large multi-national company in the Congo. Filled with enthusiasm for their new life, the couple and their 11-month-old son set off for an African adventure. Very soon, however, Veronica began to realise that life in the Congo was not what she had imagined. Food shortages were an everyday occurrence; she felt like an outsider at the club in Léopoldville, which only the Belgians and other expats frequented; and flickers of violence were starting to erupt everywhere.

Dragonfly Farm has been a home and a haven for generations of Melchiors - arch rivals to the Culbones, the wealthy family who live the other side of the valley. Nestled amidst soft, rolling apple orchards in the depths of the Somerset countryside, life there is dictated by the seasons and cider-making. The farm is idyllic and everyone falls under its spell. But its thick stone walls hold many secrets, and this summer everything will change for the family living there....

Flora Violeta LeFevre, aka Flora "la Fresca" (so called because she tells it like it is, occasionally to her parents' chagrin) can always count on her best friend Clara Ocampo Londra to turn anything-from a day at the skate park to dreaded Saturday Spanish school ­into an exciting adventure. But amidst Flora's personal nightmare that is her sister Maylin's never-ending dress try-ons and dance practices for her upcoming quinceañera, news breaks that Clara's moving, and Flora doesn't know how she'll survive without her.

A finales del siglo XVII, en una pequeña localidad de Nueva Inglaterra, el venerable coronel Pyncheon decide construirse una ostentosa mansión donde un día hubo la cabaña de Mathew Maule, condenado por brujería a morir en el cadalso en un juicio presidido por el coronel. El acusado lo maldijo y el día de la inauguración de la casa, Pyncheon murió repentinamente dejando a sus descendientes la mansión y el infortunio.

A family enjoy their last holiday at a much-loved beach hut. The tide brings in an old face - and a new temptation - while a writer's retreat is shaken up by a surprise arrival. The simple pleasures of the seaside compete with the Instagram dream, a couple's future is turned upside down and a celebratory evening takes a stormy turn. And as the sun sets, an unexpected romance is simmering....

A young teenage witch is late for the most important day on the witch's calendar! Halloween! Why was she late? And what is she going to do about it? An adventure unfolds for listeners following her journey of discovery and self. All is not as it seems.