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Sara Sanders is a successful clinical psychologist who often testifies as an expert witness in court. While walking out of the courtroom, she has an extraordinary encounter unlike anything she's ever experienced. No one else seems to see it. She felt as though she was being watched. She convinces herself that her mind is playing tricks on her. When she awakens the following morning, her body was achy, and she felt fatigued. Today is the final day of the hearing she has been involved with. As she leaves the courtroom, she feels as though she is still being watched.

Centering Black voices and the narratives of enslaved people, Breaking the Chains offers a thoroughly researched account of the ways people in bondage were themselves a driving force behind their own emancipation.

Aggie and Jac might be twin sisters, but lately they haven’t felt the same about anything. While Jac is excited about their move to Los Angeles and a chance to seem cool and mysterious, Aggie is worried her new locker won’t open, that Jac could make new friends without her, and that her friends from home will move on, leaving her all alone. When the first day at school ends with an invite to join the neighborhood softball team, Aggie jumps at the chance to meet the other girls, even if she has to drag along Jac.

She’d known her family hid secrets. Will she ever learn the truth? It’s 1972 and Fiona Kasey-Boyd is living her dream life in Shaker Heights, Ohio. She's married to a wonderful, successful man and eight months pregnant with his child. So, why is she wracked with sadness? Is she suffering from the baby blues or from deep-seated resentments from her childhood?

Twenty years after Ocean Views went off the air, the beloved TV show about teenage romance and angst is back. No one is more surprised than its former star, Agnes “Ness” Larkin, that she’s agreed to step back into the role of Aubrey Grant. After her father/manager took off with her earnings, Ness ran away from the spotlight in shame. But maybe it’s time to stare her past, and her castmates, in their discreetly Botoxed faces.

In the early nineteenth century, as slavery gradually ended in the North, a village in New York State invented a new form of unfreedom: the profit-driven prison. Uniting incarceration and capitalism, the village of Auburn built a prison that enclosed industrial factories. There, “slaves of the state” were leased to private companies. The prisoners earned no wages, yet they manufactured furniture, animal harnesses, carpets, and combs, which consumers bought throughout the North. Then one young man challenged the system.

Wir alle brauchen jeden Tag aufs Neue Inspiration. Um in der Arbeit, die wir verrichten, und in dem Leben, das wir führen, herausragend zu sein. Um unsere Träume verwirklichen zu können und um uns zu dem Menschen zu entwickeln, der wir sein wollen. Wir brauchen aber auch Inspiration, um schwere Zeiten im Leben zu überstehen und die besten Zeiten genießen zu können.

Known to locals as the “Christmas Guy,” Nick Whittaker has delighted his neighbors with an elaborate holiday light show and his uncanny resemblance to Santa Claus. A bit of a loner, Nick has found his place and his calling as a mall Santa in the quaint Northern Michigan town of Helene. He’s the last person anyone would have suspected in the brutal beating of a local politician. But when the bloodied murder weapon turns up in his trash and surveillance video puts him at the crime scene, Nick finds himself on trial for his freedom.

The Left seems to be dying a slow death. Bestselling historian Shlomo Sand argues that the global decline of the Left is linked to the waning of the idea of equality that has united citizens in the past and inspired them to engage in collective action. Sand retraces the evolution of this idea in a wide-ranging account that includes seventeenth-century England, the French Revolution, the birth of anarchism and Marxism, the decolonial, feminist, and civil rights revolts, and the left populism of our time.

Guinevere is shocked to discover after her marriage to British diplomat Lord Wycherley that her husband is gay. However, she’s determined to make of the most of the situation. Once she gives him a son and heir, which is all that he wants of her, she finds her sexual satisfaction elsewhere. Guinevere’s friend Lydia introduces her to a circle of dominant women who enjoy disciplining submissive young men, and she quickly discovers she has a taste for such pleasures

Athletes throughout history have dreamed of competing in the Olympics—and some were kids themselves when those dreams and plans began! In Kid Olympians: Summer, discover the childhood stories of legends. Featuring kid-friendly wording, this book will inspire you to dream bigger, faster, and higher than ever before! The diverse and inspiring group also includes Dick Fosbury, Ibtihaj Muhammad, Gertrude Ederle, Nadia Comaneci, Ellie Simmonds, Tommie Smith, Wilma Rudolph, and Megan Rapinoe.

Dr. Charlotte Winters has built a career around helping others sort through their emotional baggage. She’s also spent a lifetime refusing to unpack her own. So what if Charlotte doesn’t recall all that her mama did to her and what her daddy didn't do for her? Her only mission is to help others help themselves…until the women from her past and the man in her future undo her well-sewn life.

The Emperor Justinian could not decide what to do. His people were rioting. An angry mob poured through the streets, looting, setting fires, and destroying houses and taverns. If they reached the palace, they might kill him. Justinian's trusted advisers pressed him to run to the port and sail away, giving up his throne to save his life. He turned and looked at his wife, the wisest person in the room. What would she, the Empress Theodora, urge him to do?

Auf der Suche nach Erfolg wird oft vernachlässigt, was uns wirklich den Weg zu einem erfolgreichen Leben ebnet: Das Leben zu Hause. Denn echter Erfolg beginnt genau dort – in den eigenen vier Wänden. Die Familienweisheit des Mönchs, der seinen Ferrari verkaufte, verhilft den Menschen dazu, ein glückliches, gesundes und außergewöhnlich lohnendes Leben zu Hause zu führen und dabei bemerkenswerte Kinder aufzuziehen.

Nick Mehta and Robin Van Lieshout deliver an actionable playbook on how to cultivate meaningful communities that fuel quantifiable business growth. In the book, you'll learn how to capitalize on this new growth strategy to scale your company and develop excitement around your products and your firm. The authors outline the ten foundational Laws of Community, explaining why community development does not need to be expensive and how to integrate community in the heart of your customer journey.

Jeder von uns ist zu Großem berufen. Wir alle können einen bedeutenden Einfluss auf die Menschen in unserem Umfeld haben – wenn wir es nur wollen. Robin Sharma – weltweit bekannter Leadership-Experte – hat mit seinen Büchern bereits Millionen Menschen zu einem besseren Verständnis von Führung und Erfolg verholfen. Mit diesem Buch zeigt er, wie jeder seine wahre Größe findet und das in ihm liegende Potenzial freisetzt.

When Harvard-trained physician Dr. Annie Brewster was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2001, she realized firsthand that the medical system to which she’d devoted her entire career was failing patients. The experience was dehumanizing. Her doctors weren’t listening. And the confusion, fear, and shame she felt around her diagnosis was preventing her from truly healing, claiming her story, and living her fullest, richest life. Here, Dr. Brewster and journalist Rachel Zimmerman each share their own personal stories, acting as expert guides as you move forward on your healing journey.

Mallory Newell is young, ambitious, and rising fast as an editor at a large New York publishing house. When it’s announced that one of the world’s best-selling authors is seeking an editor to join her for the holidays at her island paradise in Bora Bora, Mallory believes she is the logical choice. Her boss has other ideas. Instead of Bora Bora, Mallory is sent to Kansas City to help hometown sports writer Jake Springer complete a romance novel started by his late grandmother.

Growing up in a pack where prestige and honor trump the existence of the mate bond, Danika Flynn the oldest daughter of three girls blessed to the Beta's of the Harbor Moon pack is on the search of her life. She must find her fated mate; the greatest gift the Moon Goddess could've bestowed on her, before she is forced to break that bond forever and accept a man chosen for her based on pedigree and prestige by a pack she knew very little about.

He raises his saxophone, and the band fades into the background as he takes off on his own musical journey. She can’t take her eyes off him. It’s not his looks, though he is quite handsome. It’s his playing that captivates her. How the notes rise and fall at his command, floating magically from the stage straight to her heart.