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The year 1919 ended in tragedy for young Corey James. Her life is shattered when a car crash takes the lives of her beloved parents and she is forced to live with relatives she has never met. Her aunt is verbally and physically abusive, and Corey has no recourse but to run away. Disguised as a boy and, with the help of an old hobo, she begins a journey that takes her on a series of adventures. As they ride the rails together, Andy Curruthers helps restore Corey's self-esteem, teaches her about life, and helps form the woman she will become.

In 1944 the modern American ballet Appalachian Spring premiered at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. The collaborators behind the performance anxiously awaited the critical response to their artistic achievement: Would the world understand what they had done? In Ballet for Martha, the journey to this stage and the success shared among choreographer Martha Graham, composer Aaron Copland, and artist Isamu Noguchi is expressively captured by acclaimed children’s book authors Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan.

Victoria James is at home awaiting a call from Downing Street, desperate for the telephone to ring but mindful of the impact a promotion could have on her husband and daughter. When she receives the summons, high office does indeed await her, and life will never be the same again. As a young, attractive female Minister, Victoria will be living in the public eye, challenged in her views at every turn. But nothing prepares her for what ultimately throws her off-balance: a love affair with a married man.

Everyone needs validation. That is why an audiobook that talks about developing self-esteem is a wonderful idea: It shows others they are not alone. In awkward moments, children need guidance and love to assure them that life really does get better.

The beginning is the most important part of your book. The first chapter—probably even the first page—is what makes agents and editors accept or reject a manuscript, and it's what makes readers decide to buy a book or pick another. But writing a compelling opening is hard because there are so many things a great beginning needs to do and so many mistakes to avoid.

“ Identidad de Coach: La Magia de la Transformación“ ¿Qué se necesita para convertirse en un verdadero agente de cambio? "Identidad de Coach: La Magia de la Transformación" es más que un simple libro; es un viaje hacia el autodescubrimiento, la fortaleza interior y el liderazgo personal. Con la guía de Blanca García Díaz y 15 coautores expertos, esta obra revela las claves para desbloquear tu potencial y vivir una vida plena y realizada. Cada capítulo de este libro es un testimonio vivo del poder transformador del coaching. Desde relatos conmovedores de superación personal ...

Enjoy this collection of sinfully delicious erotica tales by Sandra Novel. These pleasurable sensual tales of love and lust will soak your panties starting right now! This adult erotic audiobook includes many of the hottest titles from best-selling erotic audiobooks.

Kate and Maureen are back, and this time Kate's journey to self-discovery takes her to a tiny little strip club called The Night Horse. This sleazy dump is filled with the worst kinds of clients, but what sets Kate on edge is the discovery that the very stripper she caught in bed with her husband is performing. She flees to the bathroom, but she's not getting away because inside, Kate is introduced to glory holes, and there are plenty of men expecting to be serviced!

On the run from the brutal Sage and his army of Legions and Cormorants, 17-year-old Cera Marlowe knows the only place strong enough to protect her is the Alliance Council Estate. Cera’s introduction to the Estate is far from welcoming. As a Blight, her dueling powers of light and darkness make her a half-breed threat to the Alliance’s sacred powers. Cera’s ability to decipher hidden messages in classical artwork buys her shelter temporarily, but the clock is ticking as she’s faced with a daunting choice that could cost her everything.

UX Research eliminates all the confusion and gives you professional understanding fast!Even within the field of UX, terms and roles get intertwined. Set yourself up for long-term success by genuinely understanding what UX research is and what it is not. Many jobs are listed with skills beyond a researcher role. After reading this book, you can avoid a potential overload of responsibilities using this new knowledge before you apply. You will recognize these flags after reading UX Research. If you are looking for a job in research and need to prepare for interviews — this is for you. If you...

Virginia and Luke hail from entirely different worlds. She is a spirited young city girl from Tacoma, Washington, while he is a successful cattle rancher from Texas who moves fast and plays hard. When their worlds collide during a chance meeting at a convention in Phoenix, Arizona, the sizzling desert heat holds nothing compared to how hot their desires for each other become in a single weekend.

As she painfully emerges from her grief, Liv comes face-to-face with two facts: She did not truly love Jack, and she does love her long-time colleague and mentor Streeter Pierce. But she wonders if she can find the courage to let him know or just how much longer she can hide her feelings. As Streeter and Liv are drawn together and a tender relationship begins, a gritty and often shocking set of events is unraveling around them. While fans of the series have long waited to know the truth about his past, Streeter’s honest revelations lead to nothing but fear and his worst nightmare.

How much bamboo can a giant panda eat? Do aliens exist? What we would do if we didn't have a prime minister? Why do hammerhead sharks have such strange-shaped heads? Find out the answers to these curious questions and much, much more! Find out why you taste things differently when you have a cold with Michelin star chef Heston Blumenthal. Learn about everything from how astronauts see in the dark to what the biggest dinosaur was with experts from the Natural History Museum.

This Emergency Survival Guide shares how to survive any disaster that may come your way and gives you a piece of mind knowing you are prepared. This book is for everyone, whether you are a man, a woman, or a child, this Emergency Survival Guide is written with the help of an ex-navy SEAL with you in mind...this guide contains 36 essential tips that were carefully written to assist anyone who encounters any danger and to be able to survive that disaster. No matter who you are, this book is written for you.

Maggy Thorsen, co-owner of the Wisconsin gourmet coffeehouse Uncommon Grounds, is in South Florida at an annual crime-writers' conference. She's attending with her beau, local sheriff Jake Pavlik, who is due to speak as a forensics expert. But Maggy's pledge to behave solely as a tourist becomes much trickier than she anticipated.

After years of hiding who and what she is, Constance Michaels must now face the bitter truth of her wrenched past and the knowledge one of her children wants nothing to do with her. She understands her daughter’s feelings. Thirteen years was a long time to be absent to just expect to walk back into a person’s life and pick up where she left off. There were mountains to climb and bridges to mend before she could possibly hope for forgiveness for the part she played.

Zach Castelianos and Jaimie Wilde meet by accident. The attraction between them is instantaneous and hot, hot, hot. Zach is a woman's dream: he's tall, gorgeous, and sexy as hell. It's obvious there's a dangerous edge to him and while that, too, is sexy, Jaimie is a cautious woman. They're wrong for each other. Zach knows it. So does Jaimie, but they can't resist one night of steamy sex. After all, one night won't change their lives...

Rilla travels across the pond to Boston, the place of her birth. After eight years away, she discovers her very existence has been a lie. The people she thought she knew, and those she loved, had kept secrets and lies that could bring scandal and shame if they are discovered. Everything she holds dear could be taken from her. Making matters worse, she is being hunted by a stranger whose sole purpose is to separate her from her inheritance, leaving her in ruin.

Razor-sharp teeth. Vicious claws. The soul-piercing eyes that stare you down right before it pounces. What will you do when it’s you against a purveyor of pure evil? You think it’s just a dream? Think again. These nightmare creatures have transcended the pages of the books they were written into, they’ve ripped their way from the silver screen, and now they are coming for you. There is nowhere to hide - they will find you. But the question remains. Do you have what it takes to conquer the beast or will you let it destroy you?

For all who long to live in the victory purchased by Jesus, this audiobook is for you! Dr. Kennedy offers a practical guide to accessing and enjoying the freedom earned by the blood of Jesus.