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Brook is an ER doctor at Cambridge Memorial, dedicated and gifted like her father Bill who worked at the same hospital. Almost obsessively, she pushed herself to give more than average care to her patients. Fearing distraction, she avoided most social and romantic relationships. Her goal as a doctor was all about looking forward to saving lives.

Just when Terrell thinks everything is calming down, a white-out blizzard arrives hours before expected, stranding a bus load of second-graders in the middle of nowhere. Can the shifters of Tala Ridge arrive in time to prevent disaster? And if they do, can they face what's coming?

Terrell, the teenaged alpha of the Tala Ridge Wolf Pack, faces leadership challenges he never expected. It's hard enough stepping into a role Terrell wasn't prepared for, but dealing with Buck, the teenage alpha of the outcasts, is fraught with danger. Is the pack safe with unknown wolves sniffing around? Will the two teen alphas find a way to work together? Or will the past they had no part in shaping make them enemies? When two teen alphas square off, will their packs survive?

My purpose was handed to me in the shape of an envelope, a simple paper container with a sealable flap that holds a little bit of hope for our everyday heroes. As it turned out, a life of stationery was my destiny, not a stationary life. And it all began on the heels of a broken heart. For the better part of my life, I dreamed of and even prayed for an epic love story, and this is a love story on so many levels. I just never expected it to come at such a great toll. But then again, if you look back through the course of history, the greatest love stories always do.

Near the small town his brother Grant has moved to, Kiel Helms finds what he thinks is the perfect investment. To fulfill his plans, he'll have to purchase a farm. But Berni Schumaker, the young widowed single mother who lives on the farm with her disabled father, refuses to consider selling the property that has been in her family for more than 50 years. The bank wants out from under the mortgage. Kiel wants to buy it. Will Kiel be able to change Berni's mind? Or will the feisty single mom put a stop to the billionaire's plans?

The continued story of Divided Mountain sets the scene with Kate Parker now married to Garrett Carrington. With the past behind her, an unwelcomed visitor surfaces in Kate's life, trying to regain what was broken. Kate later learns her husband's brother, Callen, has emotional injuries from a past motorcycle accident and needs to move back home. Callen tries to have a relationship with his father, who is not used to showing affection. While making life changes, Callen meets Cassie Adams, a history student who has a special friendship that turns to an understanding of his circumstances.

Adair Stanton grew up in the peaceful hamlet known as North Western. While she ran barefoot through wildflowers, her family ran a prosperous inn on the stagecoach route. As an adult with a child of her own, Adair is ready to take her place at the inn. One of the guests, a man named Robert Fawn, is convinced he’ll find gold in the Mohawk River that flows through North Western. Everyone believes him to be daft. Then one day, Robert Fawn vanishes. Adair is convinced someone has harmed him for the gold. But who in her hometown would be so sinister?

Mother to the child who will doom a kingdom...or save it. Adelaide didn’t mean to doom an entire kingdom. She only cut the queen’s lifeline to save the newborn prince. Now banished, she is determined to prove herself even if that means playing with fate. But all magic has a price, and the spell meant to bring her a human child instead brings her one sired by one of the darkest Fae. Can she raise the child to save the kingdom he is fated to destroy? Life was much easier when she was able to see ahead.

Kate Parker, a native New Yorker, had a difficult time in her teenage years. She was filled with loneliness and despair after her father abandoned her and her mother, Maddy. When she receives an invitation to relocate to Southern California, Kate has self-doubt meeting new people and leaving her home town. When the family is invited to a community party, Kate meets the Carrington family. Getting to know this family, she becomes attached to Callen, the younger brother, and develops a friendship with a self-taught landscaper, Garrett, the older brother.

You will find that an essential letter has gone missing and is on vacation! It's The A That Got Away! Now, what happens to all the words that depend on the A? How will everybody get by without her, when they expect her to be on hand, right at the beginning of the alphabet!

Everyone associates millennials with avocado toast obsessed and cold brew-chugging hipsters being told they spend too much on their daily lifestyle. Well, I know it’s a lot more than that. It’s a generation of young people who was handed the short end of the stick when it was difficult to grow up and be financially responsible. From the Great Recession to the COVID crisis we’ve been through some crazy stuff, but still, we are resilient.

Kate Paris Battaglia, a resilient high school student, has taken advantage of Covid-imposed solitude to author her first book: 101 Tips for Surviving in a Pandemic: A Generation Z Guidebook. Born near 2000, Kate allows listeners to travel into the minds of a generation accustomed to the technology of the internet. However, she surprisingly does not dwell on social media to cure all ills that Covid-19 and its variants have inflicted upon the "zoomers" of Gen Z.

Where is your business headed? Have you toyed with a few marketing campaigns that didn’t result in increased sales? Are you looking to tap into new markets and grow your company? This program will give you the essential tools that you'll need to expand your markets. No fluff, only step-by-step tools for actionable results.

Have you ever dreamed of owning your own company but don't know where or how to begin? Do you want to be in charge of your future and set the rules? Well there are no shortcuts and easy money, but having a clear cut way to get there makes all the difference. This program was designed with that in mind. We give you the knowledge and tools it takes to start your own business and turn your dreams into reality. This course is results driven, packed with actionable plans, and you set the pace.

What if you could write a book, get it in front of millions of readers, and it wouldn’t cost you a dime or cost next to nothing? Even better, what if you received a commission for every book that was sold from your site? Oh yeah, and once it's done, it will earn you perpetual income forever. Yup, you read it right! You can, thanks to Kindle, Amazon, and Audible making it all possible - and I am going to show you how. All you need to do is be your creative self, read, and take action.

Parker’s poems continue to resonate today. She was trying to make sense of who she was in a world that was busy telling her who she could and should be, regardless of how she felt about it. Aren’t we all? Having Parker’s acerbic irreverence and wit reflect our own lives back to us, in which, as she says, “good and bad are woven in a crazy plaid”, gives us reassurance, perspective, courage, and a much needed laugh.

The seven traditional chakras are each associated with a color, an area of the body and with emotional qualities. This set of seven visualization meditations allows you spend a little time focusing on each chakra and the qualities that it embodies. The mediations are all similarly formatted; starting with a simple body scan, then exploring the chakra, and then returning to the present moment. This repetition of structure offers comfort and with repeated use, will help you feel a sense of “coming home”.

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797-1851) will forever be known as the author of one of the all-time great Gothic novels, Frankenstein; or The Modern Prometheus (1818). In 1824, she published her essay "On Ghosts", which offers a personal glimpse into her own opinions and experiences. This edition includes a new preface with historical context and an excerpt from M.G. Lewis' 1796 work The Monk: A Romance that Shelley references in "On Ghosts".

Edith Wharton (1862-1937) was brilliant, well-educated, well-read, well-traveled, privileged, and prolific. Wharton was, one might say, an influencer of her time. Her body of work encompasses 15 novels, seven novellas, 80-plus short stories, poems, plays, and nonfiction writings spanning travel, design, criticism, war articles, and a memoir. In 1921, she was the first woman awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Literature for her most famous novel, The Age of Innocence.

Positive affirmations are defined as: statements that affirm something to be true, or positive phrases that a person repeats to themselves to describe how or who they want. Affirmations can help in so many different areas of life, it’s truly amazing. Affirmations can also be used to increase your awareness of your positive attributes and reinforce your confidence in yourself.