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Sixteen-year-old Effie Martin is in trouble. No one in her family understands her, some mean girls refuse to invite her to their picnic, her clothes are a mess, and she's mad at the world. Impulsively, she hops on her bike and soon finds herself in the middle of a drama where she saves the day. Her heroic act becomes a turning point in her life.

Grace Livingston Hill’s three novels about nineteenth-century small-town America remain relevant a century after they were first published. The timeless themes include the powerful influence of gossip, the importance of faith, and the precious gift of true friendship.

This English professor grew up spacey and overweight. Drowning in the unrealistic demands of motherhood, Livingston steals her son's ADHD medication and watches it transform her life—for good and bad. She grows weary of subjective diagnoses and chemical treatments from traditional psychology experts, and experiments with functional medicine—brain mapping and nutritional supplements—as a way to understand her brain's potential, bio-hacking her way to a healthy body and mind.

Since the dawn of the Classical Era up to World War II, thousands have lost their lives fighting over the pass at Thermopylae. Historians Cole and Livingston provide an exciting account of each of the 27 battles and holding actions that took place. The Killing Ground details the background and history of each conflict, the personalities and decision making of the commanders, the arms and tactics of the troops, and how each battle played out.

Marion Warren leads a lonely life in the city. Her one joy is attending symphony concerts, where she finds crimson roses mysteriously placed in her seat. She never dreams that the donor is a rich, handsome man who is in love with her.

In this charming volume, authors including leading industry professionals and lifelong gamers from all walks of life tell us in their own words what board games mean to them. From stories of friends and loved ones met through games to how others came to make careers and livelihoods out of them, from the story of how an academic strike in Nigeria led to the founding of the first board games convention in Sub-Saharan Africa to how board games helped one autistic child discover his dream job, the essays in this volume lift the lid on how games have changed lives in the most remarkable ways.

Faithfully nursing her ill father for five years has derailed Marion Warren’s plans for further education. When no will is found after their father’s death, her brother Tom decides to sell their family home in the city and move his young family to a Vermont farm. Naturally, Marion will always have a home with them—where she can help with housework and the children’s schooling. Marion’s dream of taking classes and enjoying the city’s cultural offerings evaporates until, armed with only her faith, a meager purse and a quaking heart, she dares to make other plans.

Defeat Your Cravings is a comprehensive update of Dr. Livingston's experience with over a million fans of his many previous books (over 20,000 cumulative reviews) and with literally thousands of clients. It's also been updated to include scientific research into cravings formation and extinction, as well as the impact of the community and the food industry on overeating behavior (and its extinction).

When a notorious human trafficker is set free on a technicality, undercover agent Noah Wolf sets his sights on the cybersecurity expert working for the crime ring. While Mia Milan has a clean record, the inside knowledge she is in possession of could be enough to put her boss permanently behind bars. It’s up to Noah to get close to her and convince her to turn state’s evidence.

Ivy Manning never expected her small advice column to turn into a national radio show. Over the last year, she's gone from blending in with the crowd to book tours and daytime show appearances. When a stalker starts threatening her, a bodyguard from the Guardian Group is hired - tall, blonde, and hotter than hot, Kolby Rutherford. When a plane crash strands them in the mountains, they're forced to lean on each other for survival. Will he be able to keep his distance, or will Ivy weave her way into his heart?

The tide of globalization has connected all countries into a community to an unprecedented level, implying that an actual human civilization is taking shape. Universal peace and harmony are essential. Universal peace and harmony may offer a calm and stable order to society, and they are a requirement for humankind's existence and progress. A world devoid of peace and harmony will undoubtedly come apart, returning to the jungle age where the strong prey on the vulnerable. It's time to stop killing each other in the name of god. If you believe in god, we are their child. Spirituality is ...

Five years ago, best friends Link Novak and Hadley Shaw called it quits on their relationship when her career became the third wheel. Since then, Link became a billionaire, and Hadley’s career hasn’t been nearly as satisfying as she’d envisioned.

Most people associate survival preparedness with stockpiling resources or buying weapons. The number one most important survival skill is not what people expect—and anyone can develop this skill. Yes, this book will address supplies and self-defense and many other critical topics, but the number one most important survival skill has nothing to do with a fall out shelter full of canned goods and potassium iodide tablets.

After purchasing Luck Lake, Pierce Westwood returns to his frequent childhood vacation spot with the plan of fixing it up—until he runs into Bethany Holland, the girl he crushed on as a kid. Bethany Holland expects a typical rich guy when she meets the billionaire who now owns her hometown. Instead, she finds a down-to-earth guy with a killer smile. When he lets it slip that he vacationed in Luck Lake as a kid, she’s shocked to find she can’t remember him. When he asks her out on a date, she agrees…with one stipulation: He has to give her a week to figure out who he is.

The cryptocurrency world is very confusing and intimidating if you don’t understand how it works and the lingo. This book will explain the history of crypto, how it is used today, and familiarize you with the basic concepts needed to understand and utilize cryptocurrency in your own life.

When Alana Riley quit Julliard to care for her ailing father, she never imagined she’d be working minimum wage jobs and struggling to pay the mortgage. Her latest job is the temp secretary at Corday Enterprises—working for none other than the charismatic playboy, Steele Corday. Steele Corday deliberately tarnishes his reputation in the hopes of dashing his father’s plan to make him a senator. Only his father is two steps ahead—and he’s got just the thing to fix Steele’s reputation—a fake fiancée. In a bid to undermine his father, Steele makes a deal with the cute temp.

No adventurer should be without this essential guide. Titan contains everything you need to know, covering the turbulent history of the Fighting Fantasy world, Titan; from its creation and early civilisations - through the devastating War of the Wizards - to the present day wilderness and anarchy where the delicate balance between good and chaos could at any moment be overturned!

After the death of her last remaining relative and the sale of her Virginia home, Ariel Custer heads north to a promised job as a librarian's assistant. But when the job falls through, lovely Ariel's plea to God for help is realized when she meets Judson Grannis and her life takes a different turn.

God’s intention for purity and sex is something far more meaningful, powerful, and beautiful than anything we’ve been taught before. When we understand God’s purpose and design for sex, we begin distancing ourselves from sexual brokenness and stepping toward a loving Father who desires a relationship with us. Whether you are currently single, engaged, or married, this book will give you biblical insight and practical tools to confidently and intentionally pursue purity with Jesus as your priority. Purity is not an accomplishment to obtain; purity is a relationship to pursue.

“Get over it!” is often perceived as a derogatory way to express frustration or exhaustion. However, this book flips the phrase on its head and offers a positive and encouraging message, making these the nicest mean words you'll ever hear or say. Author Sally Livingston uses her psychotherapy and ministry leadership experience to show how it is actually possible to interrupt the stuck cycle and work the steps to make substantial change.