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In her first tell-all collection, writer and notorious tell-it-like-it-is sass machine, Kate Bailey regales us with her tales of all things lesbian sex, growing up gay, girls, guys, relationships, and everything else necessary to being a bad-ass bitch.

A vibrant young Hispano woman, Shonnie Medina, inherits a breast-cancer mutation known as BRCA1.185delAG. It is a genetic variant characteristic of Jews. The Medinas knew they were descended from Native Americans and Spanish Catholics, but they did not know that they had Jewish ancestry as well. The mutation most likely sprang from Sephardic Jews hounded by the Spanish Inquisition. The discovery of the gene leads to a fascinating investigation of cultural history and modern genetics by Dr. Harry Ostrer and other experts on the DNA of Jewish populations.

Can a scientist build an exciting and rewarding career in industry? Absolutely! But most of us have no idea how to do it. Industry is very different than the academic research environment that we were trained in, and the thinking and working habits we learned in graduate school don't work so well in the private sector. This book will tell you just what you DO need to be successful.

As Dr. Cline and her team delve deep into Honoke’a valley, they begin to uncover strange and unexplained occurrences. Mysterious disappearances, sightings of strange creatures, and unexplained phenomena plague their expedition. The team soon realizes they are not alone in the valleys, and whatever is lurking in the shadows is ancient, powerful, and deadly. Helio and Brice, desperate to find their friends, embark on their own investigation.

Une nouvelle enquête s'annonce pour Léopoldine Courtecuisse, la coiffeuse de Wahlbourg. Cette fois, c'est sa sœur cadette qui est dans le viseur de la justice. Elle va mener l'enquête avec Quentin Delval, son lieutenant préféré, dessaisi officiellement de l'affaire. Ils vont devoir résoudre ce crime en secret au milieu du festival du livre de la ville. Léopoldine Courtecuisse démêle une nouvelle enquête ! Jocelyne Courtecuisse a une nouvelle lubie avec ses amies du club féminin : organiser un grand salon du livre en mai à Wahlbourg ! Ses filles, Léopoldine et Constance sont sceptiques.

Un secret ancestral a été dévoilé. Et rien ne sera jamais plus comme avant. Alors que le voile entre les mondes vient tout juste d’être refermé, Aileen n’a pas une seconde à perdre. Munie de sa détermination sans faille et de ses connaissances de druidesse, elle entreprend de réunir une équipe afin d’affronter la plus grande menace qui soit. Le tout en jonglant avec l’arrivée inopinée de son géniteur, ses histoires de coeur et la protection de son petit frère. Tic tac tic tac.

Au village de Beautemps près de Toulouse, tout le monde se connaît. Les jumelles sexagénaires Claude et Claudine assurent les cancans, Juliette, sosie de Marilyn Monroe, est l'heureuse propriétaire du salon de coiffure, tandis que Simon l'infirmier essaie de soigner ses patients aussi bien que son terrible chagrin.Les habitants semblent mener une vie paisible jusqu'au jour où Odette Piquemal, la veuve de l'ancien maire, décède à l'âge de quatre-vingts ans et des poussières.

In the year 2224 onward, Amiah Lily seems to have it all good. She is young, beautiful, and powerfully gifted in psychic and paranormal abilities. Amiah is the leader of the highly successful all-female paranormal robotcycle club. The Amiah Riders. In addition, she sees visions that have made her very wealthy and lives in a dazzling mansion.

Philip Walsingham Sergeant's biography of Barbara from 1912 draws on contemporary writings to tell her story, giving a more vivid and faithful presentation of the spirit of the time. He traces her life from her early girlhood, through her time at Court, her exile, and ending with her involvement in a bigamy trial.

Un drame est évité de justesse à la maison de naissance Grande Ourse. Céleste, la sage femme présente cette nuit-là, perd pied. Elle ne se doute pas que cet événement bouleversera non seulement sa vie, mais aussi celle de tous ceux qu’elle aime. Dans ce roman naviguant entre présent et passé, le destin de trois sages-femmes et d’une Algérienne sans papiers s’entrelace en laissant une marque indélébile dans le parcours de chacune.

Fern Brookbanks, jeune étudiante dans la vingtaine, fait la connaissance de Will Baxter, un séduisant artiste. Ensemble, ils se lancent dans une excursion à travers Toronto. Le courant passe, mais Fern n'est pas libre. Au terme de cette journée, ils concluent un pacte : celui de se retrouver l'année suivante. La jeune femme tient parole. Mais Will ne sera pas au rendez-vous.

Here are two short and captivating audiobooks that challenge conventional narratives and offer unique perspectives on classic stories and archetypes. 'The Looking Glass Tales' by Pascal de Napoli and 'Code of Justice-Robin Hood Saga' are not just reimaginations. They are thought-provoking journeys that will pique your curiosity and spark your imagination.

In this second volume, the author endeavours to reshape and reimagine several iconic fairy tales to align their magic with more uplifting values around equality, diversity, empathy and ethics. The first volume aimed to encourage critical examination of the problematic tropes, biases and assumptions woven through the subtext of even beloved classic tales. Now, in this companion work, they offer carefully rewritten versions that dispel darkness from these childhood favourites while retaining their sense of wonder and imagination.

Growing up on the coast of Maine with a revolving door of foster siblings, Caitlyn Michaud spent one intense and passionate year falling in love with her foster brother, Heath. Then, he left without a word. The betrayal devastated Caitlyn and made her vow to forget the compelling bad boy. But forgetting his sensual touch and their deep all-consuming friendship is easier said than done. Isn’t the guy she needs....

Anyone would love Christmas in Hawaii. Well, everyone other than Sophia Cantwell. Being stuck working the holidays, she’s confronted by cousins Maleko and Jack Akaka, who are not willing to sell their family’s land. They are so not her type of men, but she can’t ignore the jolt of desire that hits her when she meets them. It doesn’t matter. She has a job to do, and she’s not a woman who ever thought of taking on two men. Well..not really.

Rayne has returned from the ashes of THE DARK ANGEL Episode Series to work through some of her trauma from the past. Her issues are so deep-seated that they have followed her far into the future. Some issues from her past continue to plague her very existence. Rayne and Max are responsible for investigating a human trafficking scheme while staying under the radar. Rayne has cornered some subjects at different places in the country while she fights to save everyone.

When Chloe Macbeth begins to receive threatening letters, she has no doubt who is behind them: David Jarrett, languishing in jail for the murder of his adoptive parents. Jarrett is convinced that Chloe--out on parole following a conviction for GBH--is the real killer. But have the previous crimes in Jarrett’s past finally caught up with him? When a local businessman is stabbed to death in a street altercation, DCI Grace Swan and DS Terry Horton find themselves pitted against the most dangerous criminal they have ever encountered: the Mannikin Killer.

Betrothed in a sensible match, even if the man isn’t the love she’s always imagined, Sarah McNeal relies on the advice her late grandmother gave as well as her own common sense. Dreams of a mysterious European count who rides in and sweeps her off her feet are the stuff of girlhood. And she’s a woman now. But when her fiancé’s older brother, Jeremiah, returns to Boulder Creek, he unknowingly awakens that discarded dream.

La mère d'une jeune fille de 16 ans partie en Syrie en 2013 avec un djihadiste témoigne. Mercredi 5 juin 2013, la fille de Valérie de Boisrolin quitte de son plein gré dans l'après-midi, avec un sac rempli de vêtements et toute l'assurance de ses 16 ans, la maison de ses parents. Un dernier texto : "Je pars à Paris, Maman. Bisou, je t'aime." Elle va rejoindre B. Depuis des mois, elle est sous son emprise, amoureuse, prête à croire toutes ses promesses. Certains signes auraient pu alerter Valérie. Sa fille changeait, mais les adolescents sont si souvent changeants.

Coming out of a bad romance, Rose hides herself and her dreams away among the shelves of Sweet Notes Bookshop, selling books and teaching music. Then her world collapses when her ceiling caves in on her beloved piano. The father of one of her pupils, Gib, a famous session guitarist, comes to the rescue--but shock, horror, the lifeline is an electric keyboard.