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1) Think of me
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"1942, Alexandria, Egypt. Covered in dust, Yvette and James hold hands for the first time as bombs explode above them. As the war rages on, they will find their way back to each other time and again, their love a beacon for their survival. After the war, their happiness takes root in England and blossoms, until a tragic event drives a wedge between them. The way back to one another is uncharted territory that both must be brave enough to face. 1974....
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"Her mother abandoned her, her father disowned her, and her husband left her. Can Brooklyn be convinced that it is possible to forgive the greatest of betrayals? Brooklyn Myers escaped her broken home and her embittered, unloving father by eloping to Reno at the age of 17. But when she was pregnant with their first child, her husband abandoned her as well. Not welcome back home in Thunder Creek, Brooklyn stayed in Reno and raised her daughter Alycia...
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We can not raise a happy child if we are constantly screaming threats at them. No parent sets out to hurt their child, but this type of parenting does just that. To raise a happy child that wants to behave, you need to retrain yourself first. You need to change the way you think and react to their behavior. You need to understand your triggers and heal yourself. Only then you can begin to heal your relationship with your children.
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Hundreds of thousands of Web designers and developers have relied on usability guru Steve Krug's guide to understand the principles of intuitive navigation and information design. Witty, commonsensical, and eminently practical, it's one of the best loved and most recommended books on the subject. It's a core foundational book that every Web designer must internalize to make their designs truly effective. In this substantially revised edition,...
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He's a single dad ready to start dating again. I'm newly divorced and new to…well, everything. This is going to be a disaster… Isn't it?
When my marriage ends, I decide to buy a run-down house and get a drove of piglets. My friends think I'm having a breakdown, when really, all I'm doing is the one thing I've avoided my whole life––figuring out who I am.
One thing I'm quickly learning is that life loves nothing more than to throw you a curveball...
9) How to think like a woman: four women philosophers who taught me how to love the life of the mind
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"An exhilarating account of the lives and works of influential seventeenth- and eighteenth-century feminist philosophers Mary Astell, Damaris Masham, Catharine Cockburn, and Mary Wollstonecraft, and a searing look at the author's experience of patriarchy and sexism in academia. Growing up in small-town Iowa, Regan Penaluna daydreamed about the big questions. In college she fell in love with philosophy and chose to pursue it as an academician, the...
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Within the gentle embrace of bouquets of falling leaves and the soft pearls of bashful innocence, embark on a journey aboard a pain-hued train that winds through the clouds. This enchanting odyssey breathes life into once-disillusioned hearts and celebrates a body reclaimed from the depths of adversity.For years, Alessandra has poured her soul into the pages of this collection – thoughts, poems, and essays that resonate with the echoes of rekindled...
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Bad habits like Colton Reed are hard to break...Colton owns the stage. He's an international phenomenon who's worked hard to have everything. Except the one thing he needs...and lost. His muse.Kate Thomas refuses to be sucked in by another one of Colton's soulful gazes. His signature will make their divorce final. Then she can escape the insanity of his super stardom. But the more time they spend together, the harder time she has remembering why he...
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In this poignant and gripping memoir, the life of a woman unfolds across continents and eras, painted with raw emotion and relentless determination. Born in England and embraced by a loving American family, her story is a tapestry woven with threads of belonging, acceptance, and the unyielding pursuit of self.
Her carefree 80's childhood bridged two worlds, an idyllic blend of England's charm and America's vibrancy. Yet, beneath the surface, a struggle...
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Peter walked and walked at a slow, meditative pace, admiring the surroundings of the area and savoring the fresh air. He saw a few individuals sparsely spread in the distance. He also saw a deer grazing in the meadows, succumbing to the interference of people visiting its territory. An hour later, he sat on a bench in a very quiet area and pulled out a small notebook and a pen from his pocket. He was inspired to go within and listen to his inner voice....
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You Think You Can't See Me is a sequel to Obscure Felicity and Obscure as Ever, the first two in the series. Like its predecessors, this philosophical work explores the intricate personalities, relationships, circumstances, and motivations binding a small group of individuals living and working in a suburban city. Some of these people, including two young children, have been brain-boosted through cosmic sunglasses, resulting in a well of infinite...
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