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After tragedy turned Elizabeth Shea's world upside down, she was lost-unable to let go of the past and unwilling to face the future. Until she meets a handsome stranger, and their unlikely friendship breathes new life into her. He's the last thing she expected, but exactly what she needs. Since a near fatal night, Brenden Scott has been living in the moment. He doesn't do relationships or believe in love. Yet he's instantly drawn to Elizabeth. He...
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Maggie inherited a gift from her time-crossing parents that allows her to live three separate lives in 1861, 1941, and 2001. Each night, she goes to sleep in one time period and wakes up in another. Until she turns twenty-one, when she will have to forfeit two of those lives--and everyone she knows in them--forever.
In 1861, Maggie is the daughter of a senator at the outbreak of the Civil War, navigating a capital full of Southern spies and wounded...
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Broken hearts take a long time to heal.The only thing that helped me get over the worst breakup ever was building a greenhouse with my grandfather this summer. It's my legacy. It's proof that I can move on from something that almost destroyed me.I know it sounds silly, but building that greenhouse gave me the confidence to start dating again. When I meet Gavin Voss, I can't help but fall for him. He knows what it's like to have problems outside of...
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She needs a fiancé. He's happy to help. Can they see that the love that was never supposed to be real, is as real as it gets? Or will it be too late?.
For years, single mom, Evie Rose has managed just fine on her own thank you very much. But when her son's father unexpectedly reappears on the scene, she risks losing everything if she can't demonstrate a stable family environment for her son. And fast.
Declan McCormick has dedicated his life to...
6) In the Gray
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After Lori Stevens was assaulted by her mentor at eighteen, she became closed off-keeping everyone at arm's length and her secrets safely tucked away. Until a cruel twist of fate brings a failed one-night stand back into her life. He's gained her trust, but she's still afraid of falling for him. Spencer Duncan isn't a stranger to tragedy. But that's never stopped him from searching for his fairytale. Although he's finally dating the perfect girl,...
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When Julianna Stevens found her husband in bed with another woman, she felt defeated-leaving him meant moving back to her hometown and facing the demons she ran from for ten years. Until she lands a dream job, working for an old crush. He's the one person who could heal her wounded heart, but she's not ready to let him in. Eric Winston fell apart after Julianna left town. It took years for him to put the pieces of his life back together. He was determined...
8) In Too Deep
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When Catelyn Shea's first love walks back into her life, she's conflicted-torn between her heart and head. Until they spend a forbidden night together. She's always played by the rules, but he makes her want to break them all. Lawrence Grier was never supposed to fall in love with Catelyn. He's spent years trying to let her go-wishing he could turn back time. When tragedy brings them back together, all those buried feelings quickly resurface.Fate...
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Little daily hassles can add up to big, big stress. Whether you're stuck in traffic, hauling your kids out the front door in the morning, dealing with a demanding boss, or worrying about money, it's easy to become overwhelmed. Stress is a normal part of daily life; but over time, chronic stress can take its toll on both your mental and physical health, leading to everything from anxiety and depression to weight gain and disease. So how can you move...
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Some insights from the text: "Every problem starts with a thought. We think a certain way about something, and by sticking with that thought and giving it importance, we create misery for ourselves. Being present gives us the possibility to see the thought just as a thought and not identify with it." "People want to grasp the Truth with their mind. But they can't. The Truth shies away from them because it can't be possessed. You have to dissolve yourself...
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Our life is a series of moments spent on this earth. We can just live them as they progress, or we can take charge, making every single precious moment count! Pick up this book, and find, ways to alleviate stress, find joy in every circumstance, maintain a positive outlook, and minimize pain and worry.
There is another way to feel good about your life. You have the power within. You will learn how to use this gift. This gift, coupled with God's love,...
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Many of us feel out of synch with our lives. We sleepwalk through experience, believing that one day-when all the conditions are just right and the stars align perfectly-we will achieve a peaceful state of mind. We spend our days wandering through the past, dwelling in fictional futures, or existing in alternating states of distraction and frustration. We're absent from our own lives-yet we wonder why we struggle to be at peace and find it so difficult...
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A book of inspirational quotations, Nothing Is Worth More Than This Day presents hundreds of reminders from some of the smartest people who ever lived-from Dr. Seuss to Erma Bombeck, Thich Nhat Hanh to Lena Dunham-that happiness is everywhere and the glass is half-full. It's the perfect gift of optimism, for good times and not-so-good times. Kathryn and Ross Petras, brother and sister, are great curators of quotes whose books and calendars have 5...
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This Moment of Retreat is a companion guide to spiritual growth and healing. Over the course of seven chapters, readers are encouraged to retreat into the present moment to listen to the healing guidance that is being sung in the voices of Scripture, prayer and meditation, journaling, poetry, and song. Each chapter features a theme of healing and offers an opportunity for personal or group retreat through prose, poetry, prayer, or reflection activities...
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Percy Jackson & the Olympians volume 5
Percy Jackson and the Olympians volume Bk. 5
Percy Jackson and the Olympians volume 5
Percy Jackson and the Olympians volume Bk. 5
Percy Jackson and the Olympians volume 5
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The long-awaited prophecy surrounding Percy Jackson's sixteenth birthday unfolds as he leads an army of young demigods to stop Kronos in his advance on New York City, while the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging monster, Typhon.
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Harnessing the power of positive thinking to uplift, encourage, and inspire, “Calm: 100 Affirmations for Serenity” guides you through empowering affirmations and more to achieve personal growth.
The way we speak to ourselves matters. Positive affirmations and meditations are an important tool for personal growth-and these uplifting, inspiring, and motivational statements, when implemented regularly, can have a profound impact on our lives.
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A letter to Emmett Till, an excerpt from Dyson's longer work, Long Time Coming, a passionate call to America to finally reckon with race and start the journey to redemption. As Dyson notes: "Rarely has the tragic fact of Black death been as urgently in need of interpretation and engagement as in this moment."
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No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Ford's The Best Year of Your Life is a call to action to stop pretending that the future will bring you the life of your dreams and to instead start living your dreams in this moment and for the rest of your life.
Many of us spend our days thinking, talking and dreaming about what our lives could be like 'if only ...'. We make resolutions, we follow a new diet, we start exercise routines –
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Highly regarded philosopher and psychoanalyst, Massimo Recalcati has penned a gripping, erudite meditation on suffering, doubt, betrayal, and the potential for renewal that dwells in our most painful moments. For Recalcati, Jesus's reckoning in the Garden of Gethsemane is at once an instance of human weakness and an encounter with the Divine. It is the story where the Divine and the Human meet most forcefully, first in company, then in solitude, and...