Real Women

Can my life get any worse? We lost everything and dealing with a pregnant teenager doesn’t help. God, what did I do to deserve this? Ryman was supposed to do something to prevent this, anything. He’s the man of the house. I’m bitter and broke. I know my vows said “For Richer or Poorer”, but I didn’t sign up for all of this. How did love leave me feeling so dumb? I love my husband, but what’s love got to do with this? I want a divorce!

Amy Orr-Ewing has learned a lot of lessons the hard way. As an internationally known speaker, theologian, and apologist, she has navigated through many challenges: battling abuse, finding and using her voice, building a lasting ministry, leading with confidence, thriving in friendship, relying on God in hard times, and more. Now, she's sharing the wisdom she has gained over twenty-five years with other women so they, too, can grow in Christian leadership.

"Truly beautiful... I could not put it down for a moment." -- Bookworm Fever Someone is living on her family’s old farm. Are they squatters? Re-enactors? Escapees from an asylum? Maybe that charming young lawyer can help Liddie solve the mystery! Heading home from a botany internship in the Ozarks, Liddie stops by the abandoned family farm. Expecting to find overgrown fields and a ramshackle house, she discovers five couples living there — and a gregarious Saint Bernard. The people seem friendly, but the longer she stays, the stranger things get. Are they a threat? Or a blessing? ...

Because of the way technology has impacted real estate sales, buyers and sellers have greater access to information and even the ability to direct the sales process. While knowing market information is helpful in real estate sales, most people still lack a key aspect: expertise. By presenting an inside view on sales, McLaughlin provides a guide for maximizing the value of the sale and purchase of homes.

Binge-read the three-book boxset of Witch's Guide to Haunted Properties in Los Angeles! Meet Fiorentina "Fio" Valentine, an accidental witch prone to stumble upon all the disasters in the world! She sees ghosts, and the ghosts just can't leave her alone. FREE on Kindle Unlimited! Book 1: Kickstart My Witch Meet Fio Valentine. The Napa Valley native is desperately seeking work after yet another job goes up in smoke. Her third employer in a row has gone out of business, and her only lead for gainful employment comes from the familiar voice of her late great grandma Jane, who tells Fio in a ...

College never felt this exhilarating. I felt crushed under the weight of college life, watching my confidence shrink with each passing day as I pined after a girl I couldn't bring myself to approach. Then Claire walked into my life with her knowing smile and an offer I couldn't refuse - she'd teach me everything I needed to know about being a man. My education started in this little café downtown, the kind of place where the coffee came in actual cups and the pastries looked like art. But it was her home that changed everything--that first night with her blew past every fumbling fantasy ...

We all wish we had more control. When our relationships are strained, when our bodies refuse to cooperate, when the future is uncertain, control promises security and peace. If only I were in charge, we dream. And this illusion seems more attainable than ever. Technology, science, medicine, and the internet all promise us ever-increasing mastery over our world. The problem is, control is a "devil's deal." The more we seek it, the more it betrays us. In place of predictability, it gives us anxiety. In place of certainty, it creates more complexity.

After a political scandal, fledgling lobbyist Dempsey Jo Killebrew is left almost broke, unemployed, and homeless. She reluctantly accepts to refurbish Birdsong, the old family place in Guthrie, Georgia. But, oh, is Dempsey in for a surprise. "Bird Droppings" would more aptly describe the moldering Pepto Bismol - pink dump. There's also a murderously grumpy old lady who has claimed squatter's rights and isn't moving out. Ever.

What if your greatest beauty wasn’t in how you looked—but in how you felt about yourself? In a culture obsessed with filters, youth, and approval, The Inner Glow-Up: Self-Worth Over Selfies is a bold, compassionate guide for women ready to step into their next chapter with confidence that radiates from the inside out. Whether you’re navigating midlife changes, recovering from self-doubt, or simply done shrinking to fit someone else’s expectations, this book helps you reclaim your glow—not by chasing someone else’s standard, but by rewriting your own. Through powerful chapters on...

Women from all walks of life. Artists, musicians, authors, fashion designers, entrepreneurs, and others from a multitude of creative careers share their experiences with depression, bullying, infertility, cancer, assault, loss of loved ones, drug addiction, and many other issues women often do not have a safe space to talk about. These stories show you just how real life is.

Marriage is often seen as a sacred bond built on trust, love, and mutual respect. But behind the closed doors of seemingly ordinary homes, some relationships unravel into a chilling tapestry of betrayal, manipulation, and deadly intent. Killer Wives Deadlier Than The Male delves into the dark and unsettling world of women from the United States and the United Kingdom who crossed the line from lover to lethal adversary. This non-fiction collection explores real-life cases where wives became killers, sometimes driven by years of abuse, other times by greed, jealousy, or cold calculation. From...

Brill Jessup just became the first female police chief in Sophie Trace, Tennessee, and is riding on the credentials of a stellar 18-year career on the Memphis police force. She may be a pro at finding clues, but she tends to ignore the obvious in her personal life. Her husband, Kurt, is weighed down by her unrelenting anger as he struggles to let God redeem the stupidest mistake he ever made.

With a terminal diagnosis her life will never be the same again. Against the odds, will she make the right decisions? From the outside Beryl has everything, a happy marriage, a loving family and loyal friends. That is until her doctor tells her she only has 52 weeks left to live. Making a decision to treat her limited time as an adventure, she decides to free herself and enjoy as many new experiences as she can fit in. Some adventures can be small; meeting new people and making a difference to their lives, while others can be huge life affirming events. It’s all about how you tackle them ...

Nancy Friday's groundbreaking books My Secret Garden and Forbidden Flowers offered an unprecedentedly detailed and honest look at the inner fantasy lives of ordinary women. In Women on Top, Friday returns to this topic, collecting detailed sexual fantasies from over 150 contemporary women from diverse backgrounds. Based on intimate personal interviews and letters, this book updates the conversation opened in her earlier works on women's sexual fantasies, detailing how women's erotic lives have changed over the past few decades - and remained the same.

Once upon a time in the beautiful land of Laguna Beach, California, lived a girl named Rachel. She was curious, clever, and like any hopeful heroine, committed to forging her own path in life. She yearned for more than an ordinary existence and a boring nine to five, so she joined the world of adult entertainment, where she finally felt fulfilled. However, her fairy tale began to crumble when at the mere age of twenty, her father passed away, leaving her evil step-mother in charge of his estate, and Rachel disowned.

A Boundless Quest for Emotional Freedom and Soul Evolution Everyone leaves you or hurts you. This false myth of generational family dysfunction, compounded through trauma, appeared frighteningly true to Amanda the moment her brother overdosed and died. Devastated, she shined up the emotional armor she wore to protect herself from pain and soldiered on. But a decade of self-reflection and personal growth in 12-step recovery could not save her from herself. Attempting to destroy everything around her, including her troubled marriage, she experienced a spiritual awakening that radically ...

They saved the world with strategy. Now their hearts—and bodies—are on the line. The Shaw Institute isn’t just the most innovative magical consultancy on the planet—it’s the foundation for a powerful, polyamorous partnership that’s as passionate behind closed doors as it is formidable in the halls of diplomacy. When a billion-dollar trade dispute escalates into a continental crisis, Marcus Shaw and his team are called to mediate a diplomatic nightmare. But while the world watches them work miracles, something deeper is happening behind the scenes. Because the people saving ...

Toronto restaurateur Jen Agg, the woman behind the popular The Black Hoof, Cocktail Bar, Rhum Corner, and Agrikol restaurants, is known for her frank, crystal-sharp, and often hilarious observations and ideas on the restaurant industry and the world around her. I Hear She's a Real B*tch, her first book, is caustic yet intimate and wryly observant - an unforgettable glimpse into the life of one of the most interesting, smart, trail-blazing voices of this moment.

Struggling to stay focused? Overwhelmed by clutter, distractions, or forgotten tasks? You're not lazy - your brain is wired differently. And that’s exactly what The Organized ADHD Mind was written to support. This practical guide offers real-life solutions for adults with ADHD who are ready to stop surviving and start thriving - without shame, judgment, or rigid routines that don’t work. Discover how to: Understand how ADHD affects your focus, memory, and energy in everyday life Use ADHD-friendly time management tools like timers, checklists, and calendar systems Set up routines and ...

Confidence isn’t a gift. It’s a skill—one you can train. The Confidence Code strips away the fluff and rewrites the rules of self-belief. You won’t find recycled affirmations, motivational slogans, or vague advice here. What you will find is a sharp, tactical guide built for people who are tired of overthinking, done waiting to “feel ready,” and ready to move—even when it’s messy. Whether you freeze in meetings, shrink in social settings, or second-guess every decision, this book doesn’t tell you to feel fearless. It shows you how to act anyway. Drawing from behavioral ...