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This book will open up your world and free you from the ravages of alcohol addiction.

Zack og Gracie har været forelskede, siden de var helt unge, og de er ikke i tvivl om, at de er skabt for hinanden. En nat forsvinder Gracie sporløst, og Zack kaster sig ud i en årelang kamp for at finde hende. Men Gracie er og bliver forsvundet, og først da Zack flere år senere tilfældigvis finder et maleri, som forestiller et sted, kun han og Gracie kender til, genoplives håbet om, at hun stadig er i live.

The Girl Who Could Sing with the Birds celebrates nature and the environment, and is the third book in The Girls Who Could Series. In it, we explore the world through the eyes of a young Rachel Carson, the author and biologist who inspired the environmental movement that gave birth to Earth Day. Rachel Carson teaches us that every life on our planet is precious, and that science should work with nature for the good of all. Together, we can keep the world a beautiful place.

The Girl Who Could Dance in Outer Space is the second book in The Girls Who Could Series. It tells the tale of young Mae Jemison, the creative girl who became a doctor, an engineer, a dancer, and an astronaut. Mae Jemison teaches us that art and science are natural expressions of creativity and imagination. Nurture them both, and go where your dreams take you!

The Girl Who Could Talk to Computers is the first book in The Girls Who Could Series. It tells the story of young Grace Hopper, the inquiring girl who wrote the first computer compiler program which gave birth to the first computer language, COBOL. After amazing Grace helped bring us into the modern computer-age, she dedicated her life to teaching and inspiring young people to dream big.

Arial kender de regler, der holder hende uden for farezonen. Hun har fulgt dem, siden hun var helt lille: Fortael ingenting. Vis ingenting. Men da hun i et øjebliks frygt står ansigt til ansigt med en overfaldsmand, som er opsat på at tage mere end blot hendes liv, har hun intet andet valg end at tage de telepatiske kraefter i brug, som hun har skjult for omverdenen lige siden sin barndom. Da hendes evner nu er afsløret, lurer en endnu større trussel, som får hende til at saette spørgsmålstegn ved alt, hun troede, hun vidste om sine foraeldre og sin hemmelighedsfulde opdragelse. Men dette er ikke en kamp, hun kan kaempe alene. Som direktør for Devereaux Security er Beau Devereaux ikke ubekendt med det overnaturlige. Men da han får en ny klient - en smuk, ung kvinde med en usaedvanlig evne - er Beau ikke forberedt på, hvor tiltrukket han vil blive af hende. Hvad der begyndte som en simpel opgave, bare endnu et job, bliver derfor hurtigt personligt, da Beau opdager, at han vil gøre hvad som helst for at beskytte Arial, uanset hvad det vil koste ham, hjerte og sjael. BESKYTTET AF DIG er en romantisk spaendingsroman fuld af forførelse og begaer. Bogen er anden bog i Slow Burn-trilogien. "Formidabelt Jeg elsker Maya Banks, og jeg elsker hendes bøger" - Jaci Burton, New York Times bestsellerforfatter Maya Banks er en amerikansk bestsellerforfatter kendt for sin evne til at skrive romaner, der emmer af kaerlighed og erotik. Maya Banks har skrevet over 50 romaner, hvoraf trilogierne Breathless, Surrender og Slow Burn er oversat til dansk. Maya bor i Texas med sin mand og sine tre børn.

In today's society, foods are so saturated with chemicals and fatty products that it's becoming ordinary to live an unhealthy lifestyle. Furthermore, if you want to get your hands on some fresh fruits or vegetables, that would mean going to your local organic market and dishing out your hard-earned money. With that being said, it is totally possible to have your own organic garden right at your house. Better yet, with the advancement of technology and modern day strategies, hydroponics has enabled us to garden right inside your own home.

In You Got This!, Maya shares her incredible journey to becoming an artist, a designer, a philanthropist, and a business owner. She provides a creative blueprint for teens and young adults along with the tools she used to build an authentic, exciting, and connected life and offers creative prompts for cultivating success. So let your creativity and passion flow freely, and watch as your world transforms - it all starts with you!

Learn Spanish in a Week: The Beginners Course to Becoming a Fluent Speaker, the Fun Way is a language-learning audio course unlike any other course you have done. Level one provides you with a strong and solid grammar base while giving you a taste of what real interactions and conversations are like amongst Spanish natives.

Der er intet så farligt som at blive forelsket. Da den rige og magtfulde Caleb Devereauxs elskede lillesøster bliver kidnappet, må han gribe til utraditionelle midler for at finde hende igen. Ude af sig selv opsøger han en smuk og følsom ung kvinde, som er kendt for sin evne til at se de ting, der ellers er usynlige for det blotte øje. Ramie St. Claire er i stand til at føle andres smerte og kan derfor finde mennesker, der lider i det skjulte.

Ex-Navy SEAL Ethan Kelly trauert um seine Frau Rachel, die vor einem Jahr spurlos verschwand. Ethan wird von Schuldgefühlen geplagt, weil in ihrer Ehe nicht alles zum Besten stand. Da erhält er die Nachricht, dass Rachel noch am Leben ist, jedoch von Unbekannten gefangen gehalten wird. In seiner Verzweiflung bittet er die Sondereinsatzgruppe KGI um Hilfe, um seine Frau zu befreien. Doch Rachel hat ihr Gedächtnis verloren und kann sich an ihr früheres Leben nicht mehr erinnern.

Through the stories of prisoners and their families, including her own family's experiences, Maya Schenwar shows how the institution that locks up 2.3 million Americans and decimates poor communities of color is shredding the ties that, if nurtured, could foster real collective safety. As she vividly depicts here, incarceration takes away the very things that might enable people to build better lives.

She is desperate to remember. He is aching to forget. Together, they are not broken. But together, one may not survive. Jade wakes up with no memory of her past and blood on her hands. Plagued by wicked thoughts, she searches for answers. Instead, she finds a boy who doesn't offer her answers, but hope.

Leopold Portman, a young IT manager a few years out of college, dreams of settling down in Philly's bucolic suburbs with his fiancé, Nora. A talented singer in mourning for her mother, Nora has abandoned a promising opera career and wonders what her destiny holds. Her best friend, Stephen, Leopold's brother, dithers in his seventh year of graduate school and privately questions Leo and Nora's relationship. On June 16, 2004, the three are brought together - first for a funeral, then for an annual Bloomsday party. As the long-simmering tensions between them come to a head, they are forced to confront the choices of their pasts and their hopes for the future.

Some call her Taminy-Osmaer - Divinely Glorious. Some call her Taminy-Wicke and ward against her. Which of these is the petite 17-year-old who has fled with her followers to the high crags of the Gyldan-Baenn? This is the question that tears Caraid-land apart, splitting families, pitting the noble Houses against each other and throwing the religious order into chaos. Daimhin Feich - the man who would be king - knows only this: Taminy-a-Cuinn, whether angel or demon, has something he must have if he is to redeem his own fortunes and that of his House.

They said Meredydd-a-Lagan was a fluke—a rebellious girl who went to the Meri’s Sea in defiance of tradition. She was no fluke. She trod the path of Taminy-a-Cuinn, the girl who sought the Meri one hundred years before. Taminy was said to have drowned, but she did not. She became what she sought; the Meri—the Being who stands between God and Man. Now, she’s human again and back from the Sea with a purpose: To save Caraid-land… from its own king.

In the twenty-fifth year of the reign of Cyne Colfre, a fifteen year-old girl named Mereddyd-a-Lagan sought to wield powers reserved, until now, for men. Would she attain the station of Osraed…or die a heretic like the one who went before her?

I grew up with tales of Old World magic. Fairy tales, ghost stories, legends of great Slavic heroes like Kralyevich Marko and his marvelous horse, Sharats. Living in the USA, I wondered where the magic went and if maybe just a little of it might have crossed the ocean from the Motherland. A Princess of Passyunk is my answer.... Okay, so my hero doesn't ride a magical horse - but he has a magic baseball. And he's not a prince...exactly - but he does fall in love with a Princess...sort of.

Thirteen authors (fifteen if you count pseudonyms) from the Book View Cafe got together one rainy Saturday afternoon with a big bowl of popcorn and reruns of Buck Rogers. They started comparing short stories and a new anthology took form. Rare reprints, hard-to-find favorites, and new tales all combine in this one-of-a-kind story collection, available exclusively from Book View Press.

Shadow Conspiracy II revisits the shared Victorian world of transferable souls and intelligent machines. Judith Tarr’s irrepressible Emma Rigby prances through a new adventure with automata. Nancy Jane Moore brings us more missions for the mysterious warrior woman, Jane Freemantle. We have new characters to play with, too. Chris Dolley brings to life a wonderful parody reminiscent of P.G. Wodehouse. Then there are the historical characters who keep popping into our works of fiction.