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Humankind has always wrestled with the existence of suffering. For two centuries, many American ministers, physicians, and scientists believed that an omnipotent and omniscient God created the world such that people might relieve suffering through ingenuity and learning. Others responded to the new worldview introduced by the scientific revolution as a threat to the divine order. In Imagining Progress, Kristin Johnson traces the history of Americans' evolving relationship with science and religion at "one of its most dramatic places"—the bedsides of dying children.

Morgi, Alibaba & the Forty Thieves picks up right where Seelie Islands left off, with Morgi and Lord Roderic working as slaves to two different but equally cruel masters. As various challenges present themselves to Morgi, Lord Roderic, and their friends and foes, the listener gains valuable lessons on greed and loyalty. Characters are tested, and those who ultimately miss the mark face suffering and even death.

More than simply an end to fertility, menopause is a time when a woman’s health can spin out of control. The hormonal shifts of menopause impact everything from body composition and immune system function to increased risk of chronic health conditions such as cancer, diabetes, dementia, heart disease, and osteoporosis. The Great Menopause Myth shows you how to age wise and well at midlife and beyond. Learn actionable steps and guidelines to curate an optimized menopause regimen based on your unique health considerations.

This book narrates the harrowing and life-changing experiences of former abortion clinic workers, including those of the author, who once directed abortion services at a large Planned Parenthood clinic in Texas. These individuals, whose names have been changed to protect their identities, left their jobs in the abortion industry after experiencing a change of heart. They have come forward with their stories, not for fame or notoriety, but to shed light on the reality of abortion. They want their stories to change the lives of others for the better.

Jessie wants to be fearless like her deployed Army mom, so when she and her friends stumble onto a barn with terrified dogs inside, she steals one. But how will she help a scared dog when Jessie feels anything but fearless.

The story follows Queen Ambarella's two brothers, Lords Tius and Roderic, and their heroic quest to seek their father's family, the Seelie Fairy Clan. This book introduces a new character, the brave Princess Oshana, who is just as lovable as she is unpredictable.

Fear is primal. Instinctive. Unavoidable. And right now, there is something you fear - and you can feel it. Creeping up behind you. Lurking in the darkness that lives under your bed, or in your closet. A nameless dread. In Undercurrents: An Anthology of What Lies Beneath, 23 talented authors, including New York Times best sellers Kevin J. Anderson, Rebecca Moesta, and Jody Lynn Nye, have stood on the shores of their psyches and looked out over the ocean of possibility and wondered "What lies beneath?"

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