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Author Joni B. Cole worries that Vlad the Impaler may be a distant cousin. She feuds with a dead medium. She thinks (or overthinks) about insulting birthday cards, power trips, and the real reason writers hate Amazon. And she wishes, really wishes, all those well-meaning people would stop talking about Guatemala. At once irreverent and thought provoking, Cole's collection is a joy ride through eclectic essays that arrive smack on that sweet spot between soul searching and social commentary, between humor and heft.

A woman has been murdered and mutilated in her own home, with her liver cut out and a message left within it. Tasked with leading the case, DI Tudor Manx identifies several suspects, including the victim’s estranged husband. But all trails run cold. Then, another victim dies—and from the modus operandi. It seems that North Wales Police are dealing with a serial killer. But who would target the inhabitants of such a peaceful island?

Commonsense Medicine is a must-listen for everyone seeking to improve their health, understand why we get sick, and survive the next pandemic. Included are the secrets of how he invented Xlear and the personal reasons that drove him to find solutions for his family. This is the new paradigm in medicine.

With her by my side, my reign is complete. Until one uncovered truth shines a light on the throne of lies I've been sitting on for years. A revelation with the power to test the bonds of brotherhood like never before. My ruthless obsession to protect what's mine burns hotter than ever. Promises I've made to my brothers I burn to keep. Vows made to my wife I swear to honor. Through the web of tangled loyalties, one thing remains clear. Hope is embedded in my soul.

Scrounging for scraps and odd jobs, Cardin Kataar is just trying to survive. He’d once trained to become a warrior, an elite guardian of one of the Four Kingdoms, but at the last minute, seeing how corrupt the Guilds had become, he turned them away, condemning himself to a life of poverty. When Kailar, a power-hungry mage, learns of the Sword of Dragons and embarks on a line of quests to find it, a single upstart wizard pleads for help. Ignored by his peers and a prince, the wizard turns to Cardin Kataar and hires him to help protect the sword.

Diversity and Inclusion doesn't have to be hard, complicated, and full of shame/guilt to be effective in our lives!

Inspired by a true story, If I Could Give You the Moon celebrates the special and enduring love between siblings. If I Could Give You the Moon is inspired by the true story of a little boy called Baran and his little sister Leyla. The book is about the special and enduring love between siblings that carries on no matter what. It celebrates how the love you have for someone does not end when that person isn’t with you; it always remains part of you.

Living with a narcissistic partner can suck the life out of you. Being under their control, but being completely in love with them at the same time. So you ask yourself everyday, "What do I do?" Your tell yourself, "My partner has to change"—while the whole time, the hope inside of you starts to fade more and more, as each day goes by.

Ein Fall für Kommissarin Frida Beck: In den Tiefen der Ostsee ruhen tödliche Geheimnisse. In der Hohwachter Bucht liegt ein lebloser Mann in voller Taucherausrüstung. War es ein Unfall oder Mord? Frida Beck und Deniz Yilmaz nehmen die Ermittlung im mondänen Niendorfer Tauchclub auf. Wie sich herausstellt, bietet der Club illegale Touren zu historischen Wracks an. Die Kommissarin vermutet, dass der Tote Kunstschätze geschmuggelt hat und mit einem Konkurrenten aneinandergeraten ist. Doch als kurz darauf eine weitere Tote gefunden wird, muss Frida erkennen, dass sie einer falschen Spur gefolgt ist.

For Jackey Neyman Jones (who played Debbie in Manos: The Hands of Fate), the “worst movie ever made” is, at its heart, a home movie that just happens to be shared with the world. Equal parts memoir/family saga/film book, Growing Up with Manos: The Hands of Fate shares the behind-the-scenes story of the making of Manos: from creator Hal Warren’s alleged bet with TV producer Stirling Silliphant that “anyone could make a movie”, to the tragic suicide of John Reynolds (Torgo), right up through the newest Manos-related projects that are carrying the film into the digital age.

A year ago, a devastating bushfire ripped Annie's world apart—killing her grandmother, traumatizing her young daughter and leaving her mother's home in the mountains half destroyed. Annie fled back to the city, but the mountain continues to haunt her. Now, drawn by a call for help from her uncle, she's going back to the place she loves most in the world, to try to heal herself, her marriage, her daughter and her mother.

After the Reconstruction era, Black people were stuck working for former slave owners on farms and plantations throughout the United States. Although they were technically no longer slaves, they endured harsh and unfair treatment. During the early 20th century, we saw the fruits of our labor come to fruition when Black businesses opened in parts of the country. Black people understood that because of our history and Jim Crow, we could not just work for anyone and expect a fair shake. We had to rely on our resiliency and fighting spirit to persevere.

When he meets a strangely dressed man on the bus, he stops worrying about his grandmother, who’s in the hospital, and starts questioning his own mental health. Apparently no one else can see the strange guy. Which must mean he’s not really there. Except there he is always hanging around, all day long. And for days in a row.

It’s the year 2073 and Rowan Greenbaum is condemned to die of an easily cured form of cancer. The reason? His zip code is over its maximum population capacity—at least, according to recent legislation enshrined into law at the behest of the country’s largest health insurance company. This population cap disqualifies Rowan from lifesaving treatment but he discovers a loophole that allows him to trade another life for his own.

Charlie Dee is headed for burnout. They’ve been burned before, both by their bio family and the now-defunct queer collective they once called home. So when they’re asked to take a work trip outside the city, they jump at the chance. Sure, it’s additional work with no additional pay, but it’s also an excuse to get out of town—and out of their own head. That dream is shattered when Charlie opens the door to their supposedly private rental. There’s a bird on the loose, circling the living room as it’s chased by a cat, who is chased by a small child.

The final installment in the most lauded trilogy in the history of horror novels picks up four years after Don’t Fear the Reaper as Jade returns to Proofrock, Idaho, to build a life after the years of sacrifice—only to find the Lake Witch is waiting for her in New York Times bestselling author Stephen Graham Jones’s finale.

Juliana é comunicativa, mas certas confissões só faz ao seu diário. Quando percebe algo errado, Marta, sua mãe, deixa bilhetes pelo caminho da filha para ajudá-la nas decisões importantes. Intermediado por estas anotações, o leitor conhecerá o universo de afeto entre mãe e filha e a relação de amor e amizade que constroem permeadas pelo silêncio. Este mais recente sucesso de Jonas Ribeiro traz novamente a família de "Palavra de filho", livro que aborda a relação entre o pai e o irmão de Juliana – cada qual comunicando-se à sua maneira.

Poetry Songbook is a magic gem, gifting you with imagination and inspiration, filling you up with healing love and light. This poetry journal is a graceful and refreshing exploration of the life phases of the human condition. By helping you create poetry as you listen, it enables you to experience becoming a writer.

Nesta emocionante história, pai e filho têm grande dificuldade em se comunicar, em falar de sentimentos e emoções. O filho passa, então, a escrever cartas ao pai, que chegam magicamente sopradas, transformando a relação dos dois, aproximando-os cada vez mais, modificando e intensificando as relações familiares.

Marcelo é um menino que adora receber carinho de seus avós e de ouvir as histórias da família contadas por eles. Mas, um dia, ao ganhar de presente um computador portátil, viaja para uma ilha muito distante. Durante esta viagem, Marcelo começa a perceber que algo lhe falta. Será que o garoto conseguirá retornar para casa e encontrar aquilo de que sente saudade?