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By the time she became US Ambassador to Ukraine, Marie Yovanovitch had seen her share of corruption, instability, and tragedy in developing countries. But it came as a shock when, in early 2019, she was recalled from her post after a smear campaign by President Trump’s personal attorney and his associates—men operating outside of normal governmental channels, and apparently motivated by personal gain. Her courageous participation in the subsequent impeachment inquiry earned Yovanovitch the nation’s respect, and her dignified response to the president’s attacks won our hearts.

It’s 1999, and Samantha has danced for years at the Lovely Lady strip club. She’s not used to taking anyone under her wing - after all, between her disapproving boyfriend and his daughter, who may as well be her own child, she has enough to worry about. But when Samantha overrides her better judgment to drive a new dancer home, they are run off the road. The police arrive at the scene of the accident - but find only one body.

"Tu veux l'intensité sans le risque. Tu veux la vie sans la mort. Tu veux le sublime sans la tempête. Tu veux l'amour sans le quotidien. Il y a cinq ans, tu as fui pour aller au-devant de toi-même, pour t'émanciper de tes carcans, et bonne nouvelle, tu as réussi. Mais maintenant, c'est à toi d'inventer une existence qui te convient. Entretenir la douleur est une autre manière de fuir. Il est temps de faire la paix avec tes fantômes et de trouver ton port."

The 12 Lays of Marie de France offer one of the most striking collections of short narrative poems of the 12th century - two centuries before Chaucer. Written in Anglo-French, they contain beguiling and entertaining stories of love and romance, of chivalry and adventure with sometimes even a magical twist. They are especially unique in early literature by being ascribed to a female poet, Marie de France: in the very first Lay - 'Guigemar' - is the introductory line: ‘Hear my Lords, what Marie says, who does not wish to be forgotten in her time.’

Il n'est pas toujours facile de capter l'attention des enfants, de faire en sorte qu'ils nous écoutent. Les enfants nous entendent mais ne nous écoutent pas toujours ! Cet ouvrage, écrit par une enseignante formée à diverses techniques de relaxation, propose des outils pour capter et développer les capacités d'attention des enfants au quotidien.

Ryan was a typical 13-year-old when it was discovered that he had contracted AIDS through tainted blood products he had been given for his hemophilia. Denied the right to return to school, he went to court. Newspaper headlines followed the many legal battles and although Ryan won the court case, his own fight had just begun. In this personal account, Ryan tells about his struggle.

As a Black woman, Jasmine Marie knows the impact that intergenerational trauma and systemic racism have had—and continue to have—on her community. Those experiences, along with her own journey through chronic stress, are why she created black girls breathing®, a movement dedicated to helping Black women understand the power of the mind‑body connection and its impact on their holistic health, one breath at a time. In Black Girls Breathing, Jasmine Marie offers you the power of breathwork, and the revolutionary nature of slowing down and turning inward.

A diagnosis of Parkinson's disease is as disorienting as it is devastating. The Complete Guide for People with Parkinson's Disease and Their Loved Ones helps make sense of what comes next and what can be done, not just for those suffering from the disease, but for their family and friends as well.

Curious about the possible therapeutic benefits of psychedelic medicines? The Psychedelic Medicine Podcast with Dr. Lynn Marie Morski has you covered with the latest in scientific research, medical practices, and legal developments involving these substances and their incredible therapeutic potential. Covering the full range of psychedelic therapies, including psilocybin, MDMA, ketamine, LSD, ayahuasca, ibogaine, and more, this podcast serves as an auditory encyclopedia of information for anyone interested in learning about the safe, therapeutic uses of these medicines.

Septembre 1944. Angoulême libérée connaît les heures sombres de l'Épuration en attendant de retrouver sa quiétude d'antan. Abigaël, qui y commence une nouvelle existence auprès du notaire Maxence Vermont, découvre chaque jour avec amertume le véritable visage de son époux. Surtout depuis que celui-ci a éloigné du foyer Cécile, la petite sœur d'Adrien, le maquisard dont la jeune femme était follement éprise et qui a disparu.

When You Kant Figure It Out, Ask a Philosopher explains how pearls of wisdom from the greatest Western philosophers can help us face and make light of some of the daily challenges of modern life. In 12 clever, accessible chapters, you'll get advice from Epicurus about how to disconnect from constant news alerts and social media updates, Nietzsche's take on getting in shape, John Stuart Mill's tips for handling bad birthday presents, and many other classic insights to help you navigate life today.

Gray Lucas is everything I hate in a man. Arrogant, rich, entitled and a player. He’s a pro athlete and his exploits are legendary—one of which was me. We had a one-night-stand. It was wild, passionate, exhilarating and a big mistake. Except maybe it wasn’t. Because the more time I spend with him and his crazy family, the more I want him to stay…

Devenir aveugle : pour Marie-Christine comme pour quiconque, cette idée est inconcevable et terrifiante. C’est pourtant la sentence que la jeune femme de 30 ans reçoit au printemps 2018 : elle ne verra plus. Jamais. Les couchers de soleil, son visage dans le miroir ou la frimousse de son fils : désormais, tout n’existera que dans sa mémoire, jusqu’au jour où ces images disparaîtront comme peau de chagrin.

Une traversée du XXe siècle, de Corrèze en Charente limousine, sur les traces de Marie. De son enfance corrézienne au début du XXe siècle, Marie garde le souvenir de l'affection des sœurs de l'orphelinat où elle a grandi. Et celui du jour de ses 13 ans où on vint la chercher, non pour l'adopter mais pour en faire une servante. Entrée au service des Cuzenac, dans leur ferme charentaise, harassée de travaux domestiques, elle s'interroge sur le sens de son destin.

Rose part en croisière avec ses enfants. Elle rencontre Younès qui faisait naufrage. Rose est héroïque, mais seulement par moments.

When good-natured but accident-prone Ruth Caldwell moves from the East to California, she finds adventure, love, and God's protection from peril.

Cathy Marie Hake is author of over 30 Christian romances and has won many honors, including the Inspirational Readers Choice award.

This collection of 40 fairy tales contains well-known favorites from authors like the Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, Oscar Wilde, Charles Perrault, Madame de Beaumont, and Joseph Jacobs.

Jacko is not afraid of anything or anyone. He has faced down the stuff of nightmares as a Navy SEAL. Now, he is facing an enemy that terrifies him - his past. Lauren is the love of his life. But how can he be the man she deserves if his past is shrouded in mystery? Lauren loves Jacko just as he is. She doesn't know where his quest will take him - she can only hope it will lead him back to her. But Jacko's relentless search for the truth of his past will unleash a deadly enemy hellbent on destroying everything he loves most....

Billie vit avec son père dans une petite ville minière des Cantons-de-l'Est. Depuis quelque temps, toutes sortes d'événements bizarres et inquiétants ont lieu à l'école qu'elle fréquente. Après la mort de son ami Antoine Rivard dans des circonstances louches, Billie comprend qu'elle ne pourra plus se cacher. La Guêpe, mystérieuse appli qui semble se nourrir de la vie privée des jeunes—et de leur fascination pour la vie privée des autres—, lance aux ados du coin des défis de plus en plus périlleux... Qui est vraiment l'inquiétant parasite?

I knew him only as Van Gogh. A tortured artist who owned the night as he moved through the shadows, cloaked in hate and madness. He was a vicious vigilante—a serial arsonist who thrived on the fear he triggered with a single match between his tattooed knuckles. We were told to lock our doors and stay inside. I wanted to. I really did. But then I saw his eyes, burning like embers as he watched me through the smoke. And like the flames at his feet, I delighted in his attention. I became his muse. His passion. His obsession. His perfectly flawed flower. But that was years ago.