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Only For You

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He'd always be there for her, always. But only for her. Only for you.Grace's life is perfect – great boyfriend, great family, great life at college. It's all coming together, everything she wanted as a child.Cain never had a family. His mother died when he was a baby, and he never had a father. Raised by a series of foster parents, he's spent his whole adult life drifting around, until now that is ... Read more

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He'd always be there for her, always. But only for her. Only for you.Grace's life is perfect – great boyfriend, great family, great life at college. It's all coming together, everything she wanted as a child.Cain never had a family. His mother died when he was a baby, and he never had a father. Raised by a series of foster parents, he's spent his whole adult life drifting around, until now that is
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Fight For You

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Grace is haunted by the events of that night at the mansion, the night when her whole world changed. She's battling her guilt while trying to support Chase, the man she loves, while he deals with his grief - a grief she imparted on him.Cain had fled, hiding out of town and trying to scratch a living working in a bar. He soon gets sucked into the world of underground fighting, a world that proves ... Read more

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Grace is haunted by the events of that night at the mansion, the night when her whole world changed. She's battling her guilt while trying to support Chase, the man she loves, while he deals with his grief - a grief she imparted on him.Cain had fled, hiding out of town and trying to scratch a living working in a bar. He soon gets sucked into the world of underground fighting, a world that proves
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Dead Woman Pickney

A Memoir of Childhood in Jamaica

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Dead Woman Pickney chronicles Yvonne Shorter Brown’s life growing up in Jamaica between 1943 and 1965 and teaching in Canada from 1969. Told with stridency and humour, the stories include both personal experience and history. Taking up the haunting memories of childhood, along with persistent racial marginalization of Black people, both globally and in Canada, the author sets out to construct a ... Read more

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Dead Woman Pickney chronicles Yvonne Shorter Brown’s life growing up in Jamaica between 1943 and 1965 and teaching in Canada from 1969. Told with stridency and humour, the stories include both personal experience and history. Taking up the haunting memories of childhood, along with persistent racial marginalization of Black people, both globally and in Canada, the author sets out to construct a
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Unearthing Opportunity Your Step-by-Step Guide to Finding & Buying Cheap Land

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Unearthing Opportunity is a practical guide for aspiring landowners and seasoned investors seeking affordable property solutions. This empowering resource breaks down the process of land acquisition in clear, accessible language—making real estate ownership a reachable goal for everyone. Author Mary S. Lockett combines strategic insight with real-world experience to help readers find undervalued ... Read more

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Unearthing Opportunity is a practical guide for aspiring landowners and seasoned investors seeking affordable property solutions. This empowering resource breaks down the process of land acquisition in clear, accessible language—making real estate ownership a reachable goal for everyone. Author Mary S. Lockett combines strategic insight with real-world experience to help readers find undervalued
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FIRE AND SILENCE

REIGNITING LOVE IN A SEXLESS MARRIAGE

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What happens when love remains but intimacy disappears? When conversation tades into routine and passion feels like a memory?Fire and Silence dives into one of the quietest crises in modern relationships-the sexless marriage With warmth, candor, and hard-won insight, this book helps couples break through emotional distance, rebuild safety, and rediscover the spark that once drew thern together ... Read more

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What happens when love remains but intimacy disappears? When conversation tades into routine and passion feels like a memory?Fire and Silence dives into one of the quietest crises in modern relationships-the sexless marriage With warmth, candor, and hard-won insight, this book helps couples break through emotional distance, rebuild safety, and rediscover the spark that once drew thern together
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Deceit (Part 1)

by L. A. Shorter ...

Lily isn't exactly whiter than white, even if that's what she wants the world to think of her. Under her pretty shop girl exterior, there's a darkness. A side that comes alive when she does her 'real' job – working as a trapper for a group of professional thieves.Her job is to hunt millionaires and billionaires. To lure them back to their mansions and scout the place once they're knocked out. It's ... Read more

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Lily isn't exactly whiter than white, even if that's what she wants the world to think of her. Under her pretty shop girl exterior, there's a darkness. A side that comes alive when she does her 'real' job – working as a trapper for a group of professional thieves.Her job is to hunt millionaires and billionaires. To lure them back to their mansions and scout the place once they're knocked out. It's
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Irish Authoress, The - A Short Story Collection

Influential female authors from the magical land of Ireland

by Katharine Tynan, Rosa Mulholland, Anna Maria Hall, Lady Augusta Gregory, Ethna Carbery, Charlotte Riddell, B M Croker, Lady Jane Wilde, Frances E Huntley, Clotilde Graves, Mary Anne Hoare, L T Meade, Maria Edgeworth, Beatrice Grimshaw, Dora Sigerson Shorter ...

Narrated by Tanya Thomson, Stephen Hogan, David Shaw-Parker ...

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6 hours 7 min

The history of Ireland is mired in centuries of oppressive rule, struggles and poverty. Against this its landscape and people are a bright beacon of nature and humanity showing the very best of themselves.Ireland’s long rich history of literature is readily lauded all over the world. In its ranks of its women authors are the gloried and the famed but also many who shone but for a moment and others ... Read more

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The history of Ireland is mired in centuries of oppressive rule, struggles and poverty. Against this its landscape and people are a bright beacon of nature and humanity showing the very best of themselves.Ireland’s long rich history of literature is readily lauded all over the world. In its ranks of its women authors are the gloried and the famed but also many who shone but for a moment and others
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Shifting

The Double Lives of Black Women in America

by Kumea Shorter-Gooden, Charisse Jones ...

Commemorating its 20th anniversary with a new Introduction and updated content, Shifting explores the many identities Black women must adopt in various spaces to succeed in America.Based on the African American Women's Voices Project, Shifting reveals that a large number of Black women feel pressure to compromise their true selves as they navigate America's racial and gender bigotry. Black women ... Read more

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Commemorating its 20th anniversary with a new Introduction and updated content, Shifting explores the many identities Black women must adopt in various spaces to succeed in America.Based on the African American Women's Voices Project, Shifting reveals that a large number of Black women feel pressure to compromise their true selves as they navigate America's racial and gender bigotry. Black women
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Exposure 1

by L. A. Shorter ...

Should life at college really be this bad?Just when Alice thinks life can't get any harder, it does. When she loses yet another job, and her college work continues to rise, she begins struggling for options. Her dorm room is more like a cell, her grades are slipping, and now she's got no way of paying her rent.When her room-mate mysteriously moves out in the middle of the night, a man comes ... Read more

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Should life at college really be this bad?Just when Alice thinks life can't get any harder, it does. When she loses yet another job, and her college work continues to rise, she begins struggling for options. Her dorm room is more like a cell, her grades are slipping, and now she's got no way of paying her rent.When her room-mate mysteriously moves out in the middle of the night, a man comes
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The Lazy Guru's Guide to Life

A Mindful Approach to Achieving More by Doing Less

by Laurence Shorter ...

Are you stressed out, feel like you're in a creative rut, or are having trouble taming your inner control freak? Welcome to The Lazy Guru's Guide to Life, an innovative, inspiring, and illustrated guide to effortless and mindful self-improvement.The concept of being lazy goes back thousands of years. It's what the Chinese sages call Wu Wei or "no trying," a natural way of being -- a flow state -- ... Read more

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Are you stressed out, feel like you're in a creative rut, or are having trouble taming your inner control freak? Welcome to The Lazy Guru's Guide to Life, an innovative, inspiring, and illustrated guide to effortless and mindful self-improvement.The concept of being lazy goes back thousands of years. It's what the Chinese sages call Wu Wei or "no trying," a natural way of being -- a flow state --
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From Paralysis to Fatigue

A History of Psychosomatic Illness in the Modern Era

by Edward Shorter ...

The first book to put the physical symptoms of stress in their historical and cultural context.This fascinating history of psychosomatic disorders shows how patients throughout the centuries have produced symptoms in tandem with the cultural shifts of the larger society. Newly popularized diseases such as "chronic fatigue syndrome" and "total allergy syndrome" are only the most recent examples of ... Read more

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The first book to put the physical symptoms of stress in their historical and cultural context.This fascinating history of psychosomatic disorders shows how patients throughout the centuries have produced symptoms in tandem with the cultural shifts of the larger society. Newly popularized diseases such as "chronic fatigue syndrome" and "total allergy syndrome" are only the most recent examples of
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The Rise and Fall of the Age of Psychopharmacology

by Edward Shorter ...

The Age of Psychopharmacology began with a brilliant rise in the 1950s, when for the first time science entered the study of drugs that affect the brain and mind. But, esteemed historian Edward Shorter argues that there has been a recent fall, as the field has seen its drug offerings impoverished and its diagnoses distorted by the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders." The new ... Read more

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The Age of Psychopharmacology began with a brilliant rise in the 1950s, when for the first time science entered the study of drugs that affect the brain and mind. But, esteemed historian Edward Shorter argues that there has been a recent fall, as the field has seen its drug offerings impoverished and its diagnoses distorted by the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders." The new
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