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41) Mountain Solo
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After a disastrous concert, a teenage musical prodigy who's sick of the stress heads to Montana to figure out her next step . . .
From the moment Tess picked up the violin as a child, it was clear she wasn't like other kids. She was a prodigy, and at sixteen her life is that of a virtuoso-to-be: constant training, special schools, and a big debut before an audience of thousands.
But when she blows her moment in the spotlight, she throws it all away,...
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This story is from a Black and Queer Female who identifies with the "Me" pronoun will cause you to brace yourself as raw and wild recollections metered with a touch of humor are delivered on every page. This memoir presents an unflinching look at the appalling behavior of the people behind pulpits, the often-hidden acts of parenting, the consequences of misbehaving adults left alone with children, and the many ways you can destroy a child's self-image,...
43) Fire of Death
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"D.M. Herrmann's...John Henry Chronicles takes us to the post-apocalyptic aftermath of an electromagnetic burst... Tribalism reigns. It is every man for himself, where the bonds of family face off against the remnants of government power in a struggle for supremacy."
-Charles DuPuy, Author of the EZ Kelly Mystery series
Trying to live in peace doesn't always happen.
In Fire of Death, the fourth John Henry Chronicles novel, guerilla warfare...
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In Military and Mindful, Benefsheh Verell combines her knowledge of mindfulness practices with over twenty years in the Army as a Military Police and Information Operations officer to educate service members and their families about the mental, emotional, and physical benefits of yoga and meditation.
Being a mom in the military is very difficult because there is always the underlying uncertainty of what the military will bring next. A mom in the military...
45) Juneteenth is
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"This book is an ode to the history of the Black community in the United States, a tribute to Black joy, and a portrait of familial love"--
A girl contemplates what Juneteenth means to her, her family, and her community.
46) Un Don de Cuna
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El día en que nació Maité, su hada madrina le otorgó Un Don de Cuna. Arma y herramienta a la vez, el don de sueños lúcidos le permite a Maité viajar a otros mundos mientras duerme.
A los diecisiete años, el entorno cotidiano de Maité se desgarra con la trágica pérdida de sus padres. Desterrada del único hogar que conoce y aislada en el extranjero, la joven lucha por encontrarle sentido a su nueva vida. Ajena al conflicto en la Soberanía...
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A Poignant Memoir of Inspiration and Wisdom
Judie Dziezak is no stranger to adversity. Those who know her as an attorney, technology writer, or scientist see a soft-spoken, pleasant, competent professional who courageously stands up for what's right even when she is the only one standing. What they don't know is that growing up, she wrestled with a tumultuous crescendo of abuse from her mentally ill mother....
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Are long-distance relationships as bad as everyone implies? Yes, they are tough on you and your partner. However, they can bring you closer together while building a better relationship overall. But this requires planning and hard work. The goal of your time apart needs to improve yourself while building the standing of the relationship. Create specific individual, relationship, and financial goals for your time apart, and work hard to achieve them....
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Love as one of the most essential subjects in our lives, became an inspiration for me to reflect on, because of how so much has changed in this modern society, and how we should devote our whole lives to loving our partners in our relationships every day. How imperative it is to give true commitment to someone who loves you; and how you must understand that your life depends on being honest to your partner to be productive in all areas. As that kind...
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Do you believe two people in a marriage can also climb the corporate ladder? While it's possible, it won't yield the best results. One person should stay home; however, that doesn't mean they can't build something unique. Passive income is the key to living the life of your dreams. The stay-at-home parent can start building passive income while raising kids and managing the home. After 17 years of marriage, I wish I had this information. Although...
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En este libro se trata el problema de la eyaculación precoz de una manera didáctica, rigurosa y extensa, con la finalidad de servir de ayuda, guía y orientación para quienes buscan solventar de manera definitiva esta patología.La eyaculación precoz es fuente muy común de rupturas de pareja con los consiguientes efectos nocivos y trastornos psicológicos que ello conlleva. Un problema mucho más frecuente de lo que se cree.Con la solución de...
52) If the boot fits
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Texas ever after volume 2
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"When Samantha Dearing's rancher father hosts a ball to find her a husband, she balks at the prospect of marrying a man not of her own choosing. After a mystery guest saves her brother's life and then disappears, leaving only his boot behind, her search for its owner leads to an ending more enchanting than she imagined"--
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Those people, on the surface at least, should be the people that love and support you the most. Unfortunately, this is not always the case and the polar opposite can happen. We can feel attacked, used, and emotionally abused in a variety of different ways. Many times these people can be a family member, friend or even a work colleague which can make your life much more difficult.
In the book find out:
• How to spot an "energy vampire"
• What...
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Most drug addicts stay addicts because they cannot seem to get rid of the friends they had when they were. This is the same for unsuccessful people. Becoming successful requires you to associate yourself with successful people. Making the right friends takes work, time, and good intuition. It is a skill that you have to develop and I have the tools to assist you in doing so.
In this must-read book, you will learn:
• The science of empathy (the...
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When someone has a lower vibration frequency, they look for higher vibration frequencies to draw from to help them feel good. When you are the one with higher frequency it can have a very profound effect on your system, both spiritually and physically. Many times, they will wear you down to the point of exhaustion. And unless you're aware of what is happening, you may not even notice the effects these people are having in your life, on a day-to-day...
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You're about to discover Simple balancing techniques to help protect you from energy vampires. Ensuring you have the right balance of energy in your body is vital for your health. The delicate balance of energy that you have when you are healthy can help your body to function at its very best. When you become ill, your energy has become blocked or disturbed. The topic of energy vampires is one that intrigues a lot of people, and it can even be understood...
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From the creator of Luther: Told with absolute veracity and unsparing candor, Heartland is the memoir of an isolated little boy and the brutish stepfather he couldn't help but love When Neil Cross was born, his mother suffered from severe postpartum depression and later admitted to trying to kill herself and her baby son. Then, when he was five, she "went out and didn't come back," leaving behind her children and their heartbroken father. Two years...
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Leaving Shangrila is Isabelle Gecils's story-a universal story of the search for belonging and normalcy. Isabelle's search, however, was constantly interrupted by adults who failed her, blocking the attainment of her dreams. Deciding to chart her own path, Isabelle, using limited resources, fought for her freedom, yet the survival skills she acquired to achieve it came back to haunt her.
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Escape the "family trap," help your loved one on the road to recovery, and take back your life.
If you have a family member who suffers from mental illness, but refuses to seek treatment, you may feel like you're caught in a trap. If you try making life easier for your loved one, you wind up perpetuating dependency and entitlement. If you push for treatment, you are met with resistance or outright animosity. And when you reach out to professionals...
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A gripping memoir about coming of age in the stay-at-home daughter movement and the quest to piece together a future on your own terms.
Raised in the Christian patriarchy movement, Cait West was homeschooled and could only wear clothes her father deemed modest. She was five years old the first time she was told her swimsuit was too revealing, to go change. There would be no college in her future, no career. She was a stay-at-home daughter...
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