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It’s 1979 and Amanda Fernsby, nineteen and inexperienced, dreams of lasting love. She leaves London with her parents to start a new life in rural Sussex, moving into Marshywood, a charming, rustic cottage. Now, surrounded by nature, she is excited to begin her new life, but there are bumps in the road ahead.

Have you ever felt left out? Well, you're not alone! Find out how this little Easter egg almost got left out of Easter when you read The Ugly Easter Egg. Everyone most certainly has a story or two about when they felt left out, but if you wait patiently and don't give up on yourself, things often have a way of turning around. This is a humorous story with a powerful message for all of us. If you would like to help your kids learn this valuable lesson, click the Buy Now button at the top of this page!

Gemma, la donna di cui Dante non scrisse mai. Che tempra deve aver avuto, questa fiorentina che nessuno ricorda? Sposa, per amore, un uomo sconsigliabile: non ricco, privo di potere politico e per di più poeta. Non si lascia sgomentare quando lui si trova sul fronte sbagliato, in una Firenze in cui la lotta aspra tra fazioni distrugge vite e patrimoni.

Teresa non si sarebbe mai aspettata di innamorarsi di Alessandro Manzoni ancora prima di incontrarlo di persona. Eppure, non è tipo da perdere la testa facilmente: è una giovane vedova benestante con un figlio, una posizione sociale, una cultura che le permette di brillare nei salotti della Milano ottocentesca. Così quando anche lui rimane vedovo della prima moglie Enrichetta, stroncata dall’ennesima gravidanza, un amico devoto combina un incontro galeotto durante una prima della Scala.

Too many digital nomads think that it can’t be done with kids. Once they have children, they feel like they have to settle down and conform to other people’s expectations. But, that is not true at all! You can manage a business, while you travel the world with your children. You can have a work/life balance as a digital nomad parent! Digital Nomad Moms: Women Who Carved Out Successful Remote Careers to Travel the World with Their Children is a collaborative book that features 17 chapters written by travel-loving female authors, moms, and business owners.

Five short stories: Schoolteacher Jessica Thomas flees heartache and her home in Baltimore to spend a summer in Rome, Italy, in "Italian Summer". In Savannah, Georgia, Mandy, a young heir to the city’s largest candy manufacturer falls hard for Skylar in "Sweet Girl". Plus three more....

Have you experienced love only to have it slip away? Have you longed to go back to the days of a past relationship to try and figure out just what went wrong? Angelov has struggled with these feelings. He must learn to face the circumstances amidst unbelievable tragedy, and circumstances far beyond his control. You will feel his joy and excitement, and then cry when you feel his grief and his sorrow.

Although we rely on physicians, calling on them at birth and death and every medical event in between, rarely do we consider the personal challenges faced by doctors-to-be. In 2005 author Jacqueline Marino and photojournalist Tim Harrison had the unprecedented opportunity to chronicle the experience of three students as they learned to become doctors at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.

Rick Marin is possibly the world’s most sports-challenged dad -- a guy who couldn’t tell you what channel ESPN was on, thinks the “Final Four” is a quartet of apocalyptic superheroes and hasn’t set foot in a stadium since the last Pink Floyd concert. Until his 6-year-old son utters the four most powerful words in the English language: “Dad, will you coach?”

On the football field NFL great Jim Kelly was a strong-armed passer, leading his team to victory after victory. In The Playbook for Dads he passes principles instead of footballs, still using his talent to lead men, but now he leads them to greatness as fathers, in his view the world's most important job. With an emphasis on preparation, hard work, and perseverance, Kelly tackles such essential issues as respect, character, accountability, and spiritual discipline.

Feel the sweat with this 30-minute cardio motivation program, perfect for all cardio activities inside or outside. This workout offers chart-topping original music, vocals, and verbal instructions by Marina.

With a tempo range of 128-134 beats per minute, the featured songs including "Totally Fabu", "Velvet Dreamlover", and "Mumbo Jumbo(Rizzo)".

What does freedom mean to you? Every living thing is created with a free spirit! Find out how one dog acted on her sense of freedom when you read Running in the Rain: A Dog's Tale. Based on a true story, this book will inspire readers to recognize the need for all animals and humans to be free. It also brings attention to the fact that many animals are in need of rescue and that we as humans can be empowered to help them. If you would like to teach your children the power of compassion and the true meaning of courage, click on the Buy Now button at the top of this page!

Do you like to be SCARY for Halloween? So does little black cat named Harry! Find out just what lengths he will go to to be scary when you read Harry's Not Scary. This is a fun, humorous story for kids and adults to share. It will put everyone in the mood for a frightfully fun Halloween, so be sure to click on the Buy Now button at the top of this page to get in on the fun!

Learn the facts - Master the language Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of British history while sharpening your English language skills with Learn English with British History. In this engaging and informative book, you will journey from the Celtic tribes to the grandeur of the Victorian Era, exploring pivotal events, influential figures, and cultural milestones along the way. Perfect for both beginners and intermediate learners, this insightful narrative serves as a bridge between language and history, providing a deeper understanding of the English language through real-life context....

Marina Vaizey and Anne Blood consider the historical impact of photography on the fine and interpretive arts, from pioneers such as Hill and Adamson, Fox Talbot and Louis Daguerre to Edward Steichen and Man Ray. The documentary power and graphic clarity of the medium challenged and persuaded artists such as Degas, Sickert, Warhol, and innumerable creative voices. In their essays Marina and Anne explore the conjunctions and variations where document and dream intermingle.

Mankind is undergoing rebirth, the new arrivals closely watched by the Selected: the transgenic beings created by the Moirai. The new communities thrive with the aliens' support and peace and security reign on Eridu, as the planet Earth is known by the Moirai and in the galaxy.

This book is a guide for clinicians and laymen who run bereavement support groups. The group process described in this guide runs for 8 sessions. The book includes theory and activities which will help group members work through their loss and hopefully reach the stage of acceptance.

Ten-year-old Kai feels like he’s got this junior protector thing down. But when he fails to prevent his mom and sister from being kidnapped, Kai isn't sure he’s cut out for the job. Delphi is finally starting to feel at home in Pineapple Cove. But when she discovers an underwater world that just feels right, she questions where she truly belongs. Together, Kai and Delphi must face their fears, journey to an underwater world, and rescue Kai’s family, before time runs out.

Giorgio Saveri ha solo quarant'anni ma sulle spalle ha accumulato abbastanza delusioni da ritirarsi a vivere come un eremita nella lussuosa magione di famiglia. Unico contatto con il mondo è Angela, la domestica che l'ha cresciuto al posto della vera madre, una donna algida morta in un incidente stradale molti anni prima, e del padre dispotico, che fino al giorno del suo suicidio non ha mai perso occasione di denigrarlo pubblicamente. Tutto cambia quando Giorgio si imbatte in Giulia, che lo imbriglia in una relazione ambigua e ad alto tasso erotico.

Marguerite Demers is 24 when she leaves Paris for the sleepy southern village of Saint-Sulpice, to take up a job as a live-in nurse. Her charge is Jerome Lanvier, once one of the most powerful men in the village, and now dying alone in his large and secluded house, surrounded by rambling gardens. Manipulative and tyrannical, Jerome has scared away all his previous nurses.