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Gilbert Gilbertson, an inept magic clown whose biggest gigs are kids' birthday parties, suddenly develops skills in sleight-of-hand and stage illusions that confound expert magicians. He also begins affecting people in strange ways, as well as winning staggering amounts of money in Las Vegas, which he donates to the Catholic Church. Enter a far-right fringe group within the Catholic Church, convinced that Gilbert is working legitimate miracles - miracles they believe will convince Catholics to return to more conservative ways.

This special fifth volume in The Girls Who Could series honors not just one girl, but an entire fleet of fierce female aviators. Dubbed “The Night Witches” by their German adversaries, this all-female battalion out-flew and outmatched all other units, flying eight or more missions every night in small canvas planes. No parachutes. No fear. Just honest heroine-ism standing up for what was right. The Girls Who Could Fly in the Night encourages your little ones to be upstanders, fight bullies, do good, and shine bright.

The Girl Who Could Write and Unite pays tribute to one of the greatest modern American poets, Gwendolyn Brooks. Brooks was the first African American to win a Pulitzer and received over 70 honorary degrees from universities for writing and teaching. Her story teaches children that language is a powerful tool for change and championship.

This bundle includes two audiobooks by Scandinavian lifestyle coach Maya Thoresen. When Maya first immigrated to the US, she was stunned by the hectic way of life. She has authored works on hygge and lagom to reach people who are caught up in the hustle of commercialized life and who have forgotten to enjoy the simpler moments.

Lagom is used to describe the perfect state when something is neither too much, nor too little. The Swedish apply lagom to most aspects of their life without thinking about it. This book will show you how lagom can be incorporated into your personal life, family, relationships, work, home, health, and well-being. Living lagom is to live a moderate life where balance is the key to success in all areas.

È arrivata dal nulla, proprio nel momento in cui lui aveva più bisogno di lei... La voce di un angelo, un sospiro nel silenzio, l'unico appiglio a cui Nathan Kelly ha potuto aggrapparsi durante il periodo infinito della prigionia e delle torture, fino al giorno in cui è tornato a essere libero, pronto a ricominciare una nuova esistenza. Ma ora quella voce è scomparsa e lo ha lasciato a consumarsi nella solitudine, a rimettere assieme i pezzi della sua vita. A chi appartiene quella voce? È stata solo la sua immaginazione o là fuori c'è veramente qualcuno che lo chiama?

Unica testimone di un omicidio a sangue freddo compiuto dal fratellastro, Sarah Daniels è costretta a nascondersi. L'uomo ha agito per proteggerla e lei, sopraffatta dal senso di colpa, decide di far sparire le proprie tracce. Quando la CIA inizia a indagare sul caso chiede l'intervento del KGI, la squadra speciale composta dai fratelli Kelly. Il compito di tenere d'occhio Sarah, nel tentativo di risalire all'assassino, viene affidato a Garrett. Il fratellastro della donna è un nemico giurato del KGI, e Garrett ha un conto in sospeso con lui.

A lyrical work of narrative nonfiction that portrays how the largest domestic oil discovery in half a century transformed a forgotten corner of the American West into a crucible of breakneck capitalism. As North Dakota became the nation's second-largest oil producer, Maya Rao set out in steel-toe boots to join a wave of drifters, dreamers, entrepreneurs, and criminals. With an eye for the dark, absurd, and humorous, Rao fearlessly immersed herself in their world to chronicle this modern-day gold rush, from its heady beginnings to OPEC's price war against the US oil industry.

Have you ever experience walking into a meeting or a room where you notice strange vibes that are uncommon, perhaps a tense mood, or sense that something is going to happen? You are not alone and many others like you have this “special gift” but only a few aware what is it. Some start to practice and master this gift to lead a satisfying empath lifestyle and empower their relationships with others. As a empath or highly sensitive person, you have the gifts of empathy, sensitivity, compassion, and you are usually far more creative than others.

In this audiobook, Maya Bennett shared inspiring stories of titans (Stoicism practitioners) who integrate Stoicism into their decision-making and daily life and are happily reaping the success and happiness that everyone yearns. You can too. It is not about intelligence or smarts. It is about actively following the insights and principles shared in this audiobook. Maya Bennett shared 23 Stoic techniques for building your better and happier life.

Are you an empath or highly sensitive person who face some problems in life? As an empath you face many challenges - mental, emotional, and physical challenges, and the ability to stay resilient and above them. There usually take a toll on your soul and you will find it hard to be happy. If you feel this sounds just like you, this may just be your moment to discover proper techniques unleashing your chains and take the control in your life. The truth is, you are such beautiful souls and blessed with wonderful gifts. You can read minds and see what others don't say out loud by their body language.

What is it like to be an empath? Empaths are highly sensitive people with natural abilities of sensing, feeling the emotion of others and looking into their cognitive state of others. Very often, empaths are born with these abilities and yet are unaware of them, quietly waiting to be awakened at the right time.

This book explores the nature of emotional intelligence through investigation of various theories and approaches to measurement. It presents fair criticisms of these theories and measures, as well as of some of the broad claims made by EQ proponents. It identifies and describes various tests and online quizzes that you might take in order to gain an understanding of your own emotional intelligence.

Have you been fascinated by the concept of the empath, especially as recently used by real people to describe themselves? Have you ever wondered, "What in the (real) world is an empath?" or perhaps even, "Am I an empath?" This book provides a balanced, practical, no-nonsense look at the immensely popular and equally fascinating concepts of empathy and the empath. You will no longer be ignorant and you will understand all of the different definitions and explanations associated with the term and understand related scientific theories.

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.