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Arrow's sleep is being disturbed by nightmares that she cannot remember when awake. Her days are spent trying to build her simple new life in the human world and helping the shape-changers track down the last conspirators that tried to destroy the Erith. But the Erith want her help one last time. The Erith heartland needs a new monarch, and the Erith require Arrow's presence for the selection. Nothing is that simple, though, and Arrow finds herself dealing with betrayal that could tear the heartland apart.

Zu Besuch in London bei der exzentrischen Familie ihrer Mutter, ist Joan fest entschlossen, Spaß zu haben. Als ihr Schwarm Nick sie um ein Date bittet, scheint ihr Glück perfekt. Doch dann kommt die Wahrheit heraus: Joans Familie verfügt über schreckliche, verborgene Kräfte. Und Nick entpuppt sich als legendärer Monsterjäger, der alles tun wird, um sie zur Strecke zu bringen. Joan ist gezwungen, sich mit dem skrupellosen Aaron Oliver zu verbünden, dem Erben einer verfeindeten Familie, und muss gleichzeitig akzeptieren lernen, dass sie in dieser Geschichte nicht die Heldin ist …

In 1980s New England, a young tomboy and naturalist grows among the hypocrisies of elitist culture. At 16, she witnesses the ills of corruption at close range when officials at Lawrence Academy, a boarding high school in Groton, Massachusetts, tell her they are going to keep a child molester on campus - and remove her to hide their secret. Feel captivated by courageous and magnificent tale of her ongoing fight for gender equality and sexual health in a society on the brink of great social change.

Connor Graham is a city boy - a celebrated fashion photographer in New York. When his uncle's death drags him back to the family blueberry farm, all he wants to do is sell it as quickly as he can. Until he meets his uncle's tenant farmer. Jed Jones, shy and stammering, devout and dedicated, has always yearned for land of his own and a man to share it with. Kept in the closet by his church, family, and disastrous first love, he longs to be accepted for who he is.

Eine Junggesellenversteigerung. Ich nahm an einer beschissenen Junggesellenversteigerung teil. Ich war keine Kuh. Ein Bulle definitiv. Als die Ladies zu bieten anfingen, sah es übel aus. Bis sie das höchste Gebot abgab. Die Eine, die ich wollte. Die Frau, die mir erst am Vortag das Knie in die Nüsse gerammt hatte. Yeah, ich stand auf eine Frau, die nichts mit mir zu tun haben wollte. Ich war wie besessen.

One night, Daphne's teenage son Gabriel returns early from a house party, completely distraught. He refuses to let his mother know what's wrong and becomes very reclusive. But Daphne's son is not her only concern. Far from it. Her husband is acting oddly. And she is getting messages from an ex-partner she'd very much rather forget. Her family life seems to be unravelling at the seams, so when Gabriel's classmate Leo gets in touch and promises to help her son, she has hopes she can address at least one problem.

Australian actress and author Vanessa de Largie is a survivor of domestic violence. Don't Hit Me! is the true diarised account of her time living with an abusive man. The story is conveyed through poems, journal entries, and fragments of lyrical prose. The book is a snapshot of domestic violence in real time. Raw, poignant and brave - it's a tale that will stay with you.

Two wedding industry pros, Shannon Tarrant (a venue guru) and Vanessa Negron (a wedding cake & dessert queen) who love to cuss and talk sh** about the common eff-ups we see companies making! Listen for each month's specific topic and weekly breakdown including interviews with wedding industry top leaders. Each episode wraps up with SWAG - 3 practical strategies you can implement today.

On a family ranch in Texas during the late 1800s, two cowboy husbands have their hands full when one of their womenfolk, full of a desire for vengeance, takes the law into her own hands. Amy Campbell has reached her 19th year and is about to embark on a marriage to the handsome and charismatic Ethan Walker. Ethan has been a rock for Amy from the moment her parents are murdered as a child, and Amy's world is no longer the safe and happy place it seemed before tragedy struck.

This is the story of a young woman who lost her parents at the start of their journey west along the Oregon Trail. Close to her as she travels along, is a group of young men and boys who had also lost their parents and had decided to make a new beginning in the west, raising cattle. While bathing at the river one day the woman hears, then sees, a baby crying and she retrieves a young Native American infant found propped up against a tree.

Tey arrives in town unprepared for the sight of a pretty young woman being attacked by her own father. He quickly finds the appealing blonde is on his mind day and night, and before long he is smitten. Tey has his work cut out for him on two fronts. Uncover the identity of the thieves and convince Sunny that while he adores her dancing skills, he wants to be the sole member of her audience. Will Sunny allow herself to believe she can be loved even though she is a fallen woman - often falling over the handsome gunslinger's lap?

Vanessa Redgrave is an Oscar-winning actress, well known for her theatre appearances and roles in such films as Howards End and Mrs Dalloway, as well as her political activism. She discusses her life and achievements in this collection of BBC Radio and TV interviews.

In House Church: Embracing Authentic Community, you are invited on a transformative journey to the heart of true Christian living. This compelling guide illuminates the path to forming house churches, communities that mirror the intimate, service-driven life of Jesus Christ.

Dana is not in a good place financially or emotionally. So when she finds a bag of money under a bush after dropping her kids off at school, she'd be forgiven for thinking her luck has changed for the better. Unfortunately, things go from bad to worse. She starts getting threatening letters claiming to be from her "number one fan", referring to a time when she was a popular actress on an Australian soap opera. The person writing them knows about the money. Unsure what to do, paranoid and suspicious, Dana is forced to comply with her fan's ever more demanding and bizarre requests.

Young Australian artist Mia Moretti has been cancer free for nine months. But her battle with the illness has taken its toll, leaving her depressed and tormented by overwhelming fears. What's more, she can't seem to paint anymore. Mia needs a fresh start so when a surprise opportunity to travel to Tuscany presents itself, she takes it. With any luck, this trip will help her find whatever it is she needs to open her heart and start painting again.

You might know that pandas like to snack on bamboo, but there’s so much more to find out about this mysterious black-and-white bear! Listen to discover where pandas like to spend their summers, and how cute they are as newly-born cubs.

Thirty years ago, Vanessa Springora was the teenage muse of one of France’s most celebrated writers, a footnote in the narrative of an influential man. At the end of 2019, as women around the world began to speak out, Springora, now in her 40s and the director of one of France’s leading publishing houses, decided to reclaim her story. Consent is the story of her stolen adolescence. Devastating in its honesty, Springora’s memoir lays bare the cultural attitudes and circumstances that made it possible for a 13-year-old girl to become involved with a 50-year-old man.

This collection includes three empowering picture books in audio format, narrated by author/illustrator Vanessa Brantley-Newton. Grandma's Purse: When Grandma Mimi comes to visit, she always brings warm hugs, sweet treats...and her purse. Just Like Me: A collection of poetry filled with engaging mini-stories about girls of all kinds. Becoming Vanessa: This story will help kids just starting school transform from timid caterpillars into beautiful butterflies so they can love who they are.

The Shar-Pei is an intelligent and self-assured breed of dog that was developed over 2,000 years ago, somewhere in ancient China. Shar-Pei were employed as exemplary guardians. Guinness World Records declared Shar-Pei the world’s rarest breed in 1978, but the dogs’ stoic and devoted nature has earned them an equally devoted following.

Are you ready for more peace, hope, purpose, and joy? You must become intimately acquainted with your trials and tribulations if you are going to have a say in how you interact with them. Take this remarkable journey through cancer, betrayal, abandonment, and more. Be prepared to challenge your thoughts on adversity and shift your perspective on life’s most complicated seasons. God has a plan for your story, and when you get real about suffering, you are free to experience a joy that is impossible to contain and easy to share.