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Through the story of a young woman’s transition into adulthood, the poetry of Anatomy Museum puts on display the hidden secrets of our past that both plague and define us. Erin Cisney’s debut chapbook reflects on the innocence of youth and the pain of losing it with simple, unflinching honesty and quiet introspection.

Have you ever experienced true love? Do you understand the true meaning of love, and the gift and power of love? This powerful book will introduce some to what true love is, prepare to experience true love, and the weaponry of living by love, God's way, to live a fulfilling life, in God, for healthy family relationships, friendships, and in a marriage.

Connie Mathews grew up with nothing. However, with the help and encouragement of the trailer park women, she dreamed of a life of success and fame. At 22, on the cusp of fulfilling those dreams, the unthinkable happens. Terrified of the consequences, Connie runs away, believing that choice will save her best friend’s marriage. She was wrong. And for the rest of her life, Connie has to live with the tragic consequences of her actions.

This strange tale by Vladimir Odoyevsky takes the listeners from Finnish backwater to St. Petersburg during the era of Peter the Great to Moscow in the years that followed Peter's death; from solid everyday reality to alchemy and surreal visions of a crazed brain. Follow us on this fantastic journey with the characters of Salamander.

In the summer of 1961, a wall of barbed wire goes up quickly in the dead of night, officially dividing Berlin. Luisa Voigt lives in West Berlin, but her grandmother lives across the border and is now trapped inside the newly isolated communist country of East Germany. Desperate to rescue her grandmother and aware of the many others whose families have been divided, Luisa joins a secret spy network, risking her life to help bring others through a makeshift underground tunnel to West Germany. Their work is dangerous, and not everyone will successfully escape or live to see freedom.

Rose's plans for a normal, perfect life ended up anything but. Years after her husband's passing, Rose takes a job at a dude ranch, purely because of the revolving door of wanna-be cowboys that she knows are looking for the full cowboy experience, including a warm, willing, no-strings-attached woman warming their bunk at night. Only Rose didn't expect that it would be the ranch's owners who would claim her attentions instead.

Paralegal, Elizabeth Martin, has two reasons for staying at a mysterious mansion - to help get the property ready to sell, and to investigate the rumors of the ghost who is haunting it. After shockingly finding the rumors to be true, one question stirs in her mind. Had the renowned magician’s death really been a careless accident - or was it a cleverly disguised murder?

Angel Blondeaux had been taught since birth to never betray family, only to escape the clutches of home to become an FBI agent. For generations, Blondeaux has been the name to respect in Moreau Parish and the name to fear. Crime is no longer a part of life, but a lifestyle woven into the fabric of the parish. So, when Angel Blondeaux had graduated Quantico, she was rejected by the family like a bad organ.

Working harder is failing you. Entrepreneurs are working harder than ever, with almost half working 50 hours a week or more, swapping quality time with our families for long hours in our offices. The problem is, it isn't working. Despite the sacrifices, less than a third of businesses started today will survive long enough to see their 10th birthday. In The Hard Work Myth, you'll discover why working harder is a waste of time and learn the simple but high impact techniques used by some of the world's most successful entrepreneurs to achieve more, without working harder.

Adapted for young listeners! Join two-time Women's World Cup champion, Olympic gold medalist, and trailblazing activist Megan Rapinoe in the fight for equality and justice in this middle-grade adaptation of her New York Times best-selling memoir, One Life.

Adrienne Rich's influential and landmark investigation concerns both the experience and the institution of motherhood. The experience is her own - as a woman, a poet, a feminist, and a mother - but it is an experience determined by the institution, imposed on all women everywhere. She draws on personal materials, history, research, and literature to create a document of universal importance.

Nina Keegan's second daily devotional book seeks to draw your faith even deeper into the powerful life one can experience by resting in the presence of God. Nina's devotionals will greatly encourage your faith walk with strength and the powerful favor of God by standing on his promises. This scripture filled daily devotional book is overflowing with stories of overcoming daily obstacles, living a life of hope and gratitude regardless of your circumstances

The God of the Old Testament commanded and endorsed many practices that we find morally reprehensible today. High on the list was the institution of slavery, which features prominently in several sections of the Hebrew Bible. Fathers could sell their daughters into slavery; masters could beat their slaves; creditors could carry off children for failure to repay a debt; and foreigners could be kept for life, passed down as inherited property. How are we to make sense of all of this from our modern point of view?

Nick Moreau is a top gun car industry executive. He has everything: nice car, nice house, nice suits. Everything...but a wife. Now, in order to keep it all, he has to get one for his birthday party. He enlists the help of Olivia to convince his parents he’s in a relationship and keep the position he worked so hard to gain. You won’t be able to put this provocative pause-resister romance down as Valerie Bloomer (the author) tells a story with high tensions and relatable characters. What happens next?

Persuasion is a powerful tool. How persuasive you are and how effectively you can read people and their body language can make a huge difference in your life. A trained skill set of this sort could be a massive advantage in your work life, helping you manage your professional networking much more efficiently, and getting yourself noticed while climbing up the corporate ladder or scoring a better position that is more suited to a great persuader.

In this prequel for the Front Range Brides series, a widowed lawman meets the bride his nine-year-old daughter wrote for without telling him. What could go wrong? Preacher Bern Stidham is a peacemaker - when he’s not carrying one on his hip. His little girl Gracie wants a helper for her preacher/sheriff papa and a mama for herself, so she writes their former pastor in Missouri asking for a mail-order bride.

Coco steals something that doesn't belong to her. She learns a valuable lesson about the consequences of her choices and the reward of having courage that makes her a better person.

Sharing Jesus Without Freaking Out, Second Edition is not a comprehensive theology of evangelism or the methods by which that theological message is communicated. The goal of the book is simply to show what evangelism looks like when it’s part of ordinary, everyday conversations. Sharing Jesus with others isn't a mystery, and it can be as natural as working a job, practicing a favorite hobby, or engaging in any other kind of daily activity. The authors show how anyone can make sharing the gospel a commonplace part of their lifestyle. Without the freaking out part.

Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea opens in the early 1970s with young César, a street tough of Afro-Cuban descent, standing outside a US Navy recruitment office at the crack of dawn. The Vietnam War is raging, the navy has only recently begun the serious process of integration, and the country is reeling from racial turmoil and unrest.

Detective Inspector Liam O'Reilly has recently transferred to the island of Guernsey from the Special Detective Unit in Dublin, and in this first installment, we see him hitting the ground running. He has barely set foot on the island when the body of a man is washed up on the shore. There is no indication of where the man came from - his hands and teeth have been removed, and he has a crude tattoo of a dragon on his back.