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The true story of the wives behind the American Space Race, the challenges they faced in the '50s and '60s, and the 40-year friendship that bound them together. As American astronauts were launched on death-defying missions, television cameras focused on the brave smiles of their wives. Overnight, these women were transformed from shy military spouses to American royalty: having tea with Jackie Kennedy, attending high society galas, and being featured on the cover of Life magazine.

Welcome to our Podcast, Swipeless in Seattle , our last resort before committing dating-related self-flagellation. Dating is weird enough without a f@cking pandemic going on. Given that the world will soon be ending, we needed to find a way to continue to be disappointed by others. But unfortunately, as elder millennials, we know just enough about current trends to know that we are missing out on most of them. And, since necessity is the mother of invention, we found no other choice but to dive into the thirst-trap that is online dating. Not only is it hard to date, it’s sometimes hard to ...

Emma LeFleur's vintage beach home is close to foreclosure. With a business struggling to take off, she has no choice but to turn to her neighbor, sexy and arrogant real estate investor Mitch McKenna - the man whose reputation she's spent the past six months pulverizing. The chemistry between Emma and Mitch burns surprisingly hot, complicating their deal in a way neither had anticipated. Mitch unearths the long-buried siren within Emma, who'd forgotten how good it is to feel sexy, alive.

Meet Lennox Cooper. She’s a smart poker player, a smart detective, but she’s got issues. A year ago her affair with a married cop got her fired from the Portland Police. Now she’s trying to build a new life as a private investigator, but all she’d landed so far are surveillance gigs. The murder of a wealthy developer gives her a chance to reestablish herself as a homicide detective. During the course of the investigation she meets Mr. Right. Only problem, he’s on the short list of suspects. Lennox bets on her lover’s innocence.

Zaid has one mission: hunt down rogue Anunnaki and bring the magical beings to justice. But when he discovers the nightmare of his ancient civilization in the form of a seemingly ordinary young girl, he knows he must capture her and take her back to his homeland – whether she likes it or not. Kinza’s parents were murdered when she was a child. She’s spent her entire life wondering why they were killed – along with the source of the bizarre tattoo on her stomach.

Fifteen years ago, English teacher Vida Avery arrived alone and pregnant at the elite Fayer Academy. Living on the campus off the coast of New England, she worked to become a beloved fixture of the school – and to shelter herself and her son, Peter, from a painful secret she left behind.

Gardiner Amory’s life is reeling – Nixon is being impeached, his wife is leaving him and his worldview is rapidly becoming outdated.

I felt like a ghost...like a dead spirit still walking the earth and left behind. These were the thoughts flowing through my mind and tearing at my heart as I stood on the pier staring out into a lake of open water. This was my comfort place beyond the woods, where I strayed away from the world and hid away from the life that I once knew. Pretty dark, right? Well that's me, Emery, 24 years old and feeling alone in this big city, haunted by last year's tragedy that changed my life forever.

Hi, I'm Lily, and I'm a busy mom. When I got married, I thought my life was going to be perfect. How wrong I was. I didn't know back then what bringing up two kids looked like. In the beginning, it was very hard. I can't blame my two young boys for that. They're wonderful. I love them. But...kids are kids. Now, as an experienced mom, after spending countless beautiful moments with my children, I decided to gather all my experiences and methods for living a happier life, and I'm more than happy to share it with you.

The practices and values in the United States educational system position linguistically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse children and families at a disadvantage. BIPOC dropout rates and levels of stress and anxiety have linked with non-inclusive school environments. In this collection, three educators draw on their experiences as immigrants and educators to address racial inequity in the classroom and provide a thorough analysis of different strategies that create an inclusive classroom.

Do you need a little California in your life? If so, then this is the book for you! If you are like most people, the only things you know about California are that it is a state in the US and that it is home to Hollywood and some of the country's best beaches. While those facts are true, there is so much more to California than that! The sun, the surf, the celebrities, what is not to love? As you plan your next excursion down the Pacific Coast Highway, make sure to add some of these fascinating facts about California to your travel itinerary. From its history as a Spanish colony to its ...

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Als die Studentin Taylor in einem alternativen Universum voller magischer Kreaturen aufwacht, ist sie mehr als nur ein wenig überrascht. Und gerade als es nicht mehr schräger werden kann, beansprucht der schroffe und gut aussehende Feenkönig sie als seine Gefährtin. Ähm, was? Aber König Leander ist entschlossen, zu beweisen, dass sie vom Schicksal füreinander bestimmt sind, und weigert sich, Taylor gehen zu lassen. Angesichts der Gefahren, die in diesem fremden Land lauern, ist sein Schutz vielleicht gar nicht so schlecht. Und dieser brütende Blick und der perfekte Körper?

Ellie has been running the tea room for more than 20 years. Her daughters have both left home - Jessica is married and expecting her first child, and Marie has built a successful career. She is ready for change and to leave the past behind; however, her daughters are not. They still want the security of having their family home as a base to return to and yet seem reluctant to help with the day-to-day tasks of running the business. To complicate matters further, Ellie meets Michael. She was not looking to meet a man, but life occasionally throws in a few surprises.

How do you pass the time handcuffed to somebody who gets on your nerves? All journalist Roxie Diamond wants is the chance to ride out with the London night patrol. Reporting on women who sell their bodies to survive is her latest assignment and she's on the case. Trouble is, the two hot cops she's partnered with couldn't be more different.

Juan Narvaez is a young boy living in the dying town of Alborde. Once famous for its great olive trees, Alborde has lost its prosperity and population as the people who cultivate the land move from place to place across the country as migrant workers to supplement their meager incomes. The children of the migrant workers, Juan's young friends, are forced to go with their parents, losing out on the opportunity for proper education and thus a future different from their parents. Juan realizes things have to change.

From Vanessa Bell's Studland Beach, one of the first modernist paintings in Britain, to Paul Nash's work bearing the scars of his experience in the trenches and Martin Parr's photographs of seaside resorts in the 1980s that tackle ideas of class and deprivation, Looking to Sea embraces ideas from modernism and the sublime, the impact of the world wars and colonialism, to issues crucial to our world today like the environment and nationhood. Looking to Sea is an astonishingly perceptive portrait of the twentieth century.

Sometimes Ben's brain makes him count to 4 to prevent bad things happening. Sometimes it makes him tap or blink in 4s. Mostly it makes the smallest things feel impossible. And with a new school, a moody big brother, an absent dad and a mum battling her own demons, Ben feels more out of control than ever. But then he meets April, and with his new friend, Ben might finally figure out how to stand up to the bully in his brain, once and for all.

This audiobook focuses on ensuring learners master and practice the basic principles of the Wicca magic. The book also provides a collection of spells and rituals to practice. Learning new things and reviving the forgotten tactics will take your Wicca skill to a powerful and a higher notch. Change your life through the magical path by interacting with spells and rituals that can transform and enhance your lifestyle.

Are you searching for ways to learn and explore the Wicca magic world? Do you have the desire and basic know-how to the Wicca religion but planning to expand your experience? Or are you in search of different types of spells brought together for easy practicing? You just got the answers to all your questions and desires. The 2 in 1 bundle provides an in-depth overview of learning Wiccan history, rituals, and spells, offering a chance to practice them step-by-step. Wiccan Bundle 1 focus on ensuring learners master and practice the basic principles of the Wicca magic.