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From Grant Ginder, the bestselling author of The People We Hate at the Wedding, comes a novel of impending millennial middle age that is part love story, part tragic comedy. Five parties over the course of two decades bring six college friends together, exploring the ways we can run from and cling to our friends in love, life, and death.

Twins Jean and Jo Weston are fifteen-year-old country girls who are just finishing their first year at boarding school in Melbourne. They receive bad news from their father: due to drought the farm at Emu Plains is struggling, and next year they will need to stay home and help around the property. They will also be required to tutor their little brother, Billy.

Armed with the wrong set of circumstances, what child isn't capable of murder? James lands in the wrong nest; where he's stifled by the strict conventionality of his adoptive parents. He finds solace in David – his imaginary friend, ally, and co-conspirator – and it's the two of them against the world... Till James meets a 'real, live' David and innocent child's play takes turn for the worse, with terrifying consequences.

Return to Scotland and New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Donna Grant's Skye Druids, where magic and danger intertwine and a tale of passion, revelations, and new beginnings unfolds.

Whether we watch quick little songbirds at our backyard feeders, keep a flock of chickens, teach parrots to talk, or stand looking up at the sky, mesmerized by the aerial acrobatics of blackbirds gathering as the leaves turn in the fall, humans have an almost universal admiration of and interest in birds. We love the birdsong of spring, the fledglings in summer, the deep V of geese in autumn, the bright spot of red cardinals against white snow. Wild or domestic, birds are clearly one of God's best gifts.

Reclaim your time, energy, and authenticity with confidence, even if you’ve spent years prioritizing others’ needs. Feeling overwhelmed by constant demands? Exhausted from saying “yes” when you want to say “no”? Longing to be respected in relationships without sacrificing your happiness? You’re not alone. The Power of Boundaries is your guide to breaking free from people-pleasing and overcommitment, helping you create a life filled with purpose and joy. This audiobook is your companion for rediscovering your power, setting effective boundaries, and building relationships that uplift you.

Stop leaving money on the table—learn the proven strategies that turn anxiety into confident negotiation. Do you find yourself fumbling through conversations with hiring managers or avoiding the topic entirely? Have you ever accepted a job offer and later discovered you could’ve earned thousands more—if you’d only asked? Or maybe you’ve told yourself, “I’m just not the negotiating type.” If so, Salary Negotiation Made Easy is for you.

Elliott endures a long, fraught journey to Scotland with his family. Arriving at a loch-side holiday park, some things are familiar and others not quite right. He and his brother argue over different girls, one of whom has a strange request. A riddle leads the brothers into unexpected adventure, and a calamity from the past comes back to haunt them.

David's life is spiralling out of control. To put a past relationship behind him, he goes on holiday to Mexico. Meanwhile, on the US-Mexican border, brothers Luis and Alfredo fight to maintain their family’s drug-trafficking empire. Alfredo is forced to flee, and Luis takes on the most feared of all the cartels. Reunited in the Yucatan Peninsula, the brothers temporarily outwit their pursuers. As David and an eclectic mix of fellow travellers stumble through the jungles of ancient Maya, powerful spirits are stirring. Events long past are brought to the fore.

As David and Marcus travel from Morogoro in Tanzania into the remote Uluguru Mountains, they are immersed in a community facing threats from both the natural and the spirit world. Apollo, a local game reservist, is tasked to protect Marcus' group. No longer the ranger he once was, he is haunted by strange leopard encounters on Kilimanjaro and in the Selous. As some of their fellow travellers get lost in the jungle, an unexpected arrival from the past brings a surprising twist.

In No Woman Left Behind, Grant recounts her decision to abandon a promising advertising career, and the ups and downs of building Silicon Valley–based Fistula Foundation from a modest start-up into the global leader in fistula treatment. Through vivid firsthand accounts of surgeons toiling in remote corners of Africa and Asia, we see inside the fight to restore hope to some of the world’s most vulnerable women.

It started as a joke. After a string of bad boyfriends, I made up a fake boyfriend so people would quit asking when I was going to meet a grumpy lumberjack trying to save his mama’s inn in my adopted hometown. When my grandma demanded proof from afar, I sent her a picture of me and my “boyfriend.” Spoiler alert: He wasn’t really my boyfriend. He was actually a reclusive former boy band member who swings through town sometimes and is friends with my friends. As much as a reclusive former boy bander can be friends with anyone, that is.

In eighteenth-century Britain, Edmund Burke and Charles Fox made common political cause for twenty-five years. They supported the rebellious American colonies, attacked the British slave trade, defended religious liberty, and attempted to shield Britain's public credit from the crisis-prone East India Company. The two men did not share social position, a way of life, a political legacy, or even a generation—but improbably, they were friends.

Trump: The Art of the Rally unveils the strategic genius behind these events, breaking down how Trump captivated millions, controlled the media narrative, and built an unshakable connection with his supporters. Whether you’re a political strategist, public speaker, or simply curious about the mechanics of influence, this book offers invaluable insights into one of the most effective mass-communication strategies of our time.

When struggling actress Rosie Harper finds Dame Valeria Black dead on her massage table, it’s more than a national treasure lost—it’s murder. The evidence points to Rosie, and the stakes rise when another body turns up at the exclusive Downton Abbey-themed spa. With time running out, Rosie and her scatty sidekick Melvin dive headfirst into the mystery. From bitter child stars to a scheming family, everyone’s hiding something. But the deeper they dig, the clearer it becomes: this killer has written a deadly role, especially for Rosie.

In Deliberative Policymaking, Elizabeth Grant advances a fresh framework for making collective decisions about US schools. Grant argues that education policy can be made better by improving education policymaking methods. Informed by accounts of policymaking actions as well as her own experience, she offers a keen assessment of which components of existing education policy and policymaking have been effective and which have not.

Alexandra Vargas hasn’t spoken to JT Talon in seven years. She’s moved on from the heartbreak, and now has the baby—and life—she always wanted. But everything changes on a cold December evening when a traffic stop goes horribly wrong, and Alexandra finds herself on the run with only one possible place to hide: JT’s remote mountain cabin, the same place where, eleven years ago, she broke their engagement a week before the wedding.

Inspired by Focus on the Family audiobooks. Fasten your seat belts and settle in for a spiritual adventure with Saul of Tarsus. Whether standing up to the Romans for Jesus, running from religious officials for preaching the name of Christ, or writing letters to the churches from jail, the clock is ticking toward an epic conclusion as Paul converts to the gospel of Christ through divine revelation on the road to Damascus.

Stoicism for the Modern Mind shows you how ancient Stoic philosophy can help you navigate the challenges of modern life with grace, resilience, and focus. This practical guide breaks down timeless Stoic principles and explains how to apply them in today’s chaotic environment. Learn how to stay calm under pressure, handle adversity with wisdom, and make decisions based on reason rather than emotion.

Struggling with menopause weight gain, mood swings, or hormonal imbalance? You’re not alone. The Galveston Diet Cookbook is your guide to reclaiming your health, energy, and confidence—naturally! This science-backed approach focuses on hormone balance, reducing inflammation, and sustainable weight loss during menopause and beyond. With over 100 delicious, anti-inflammatory recipes, plus simple intermittent fasting and gentle movement strategies, you’ll have everything you need to feel your best.