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Lucy Wallace is just trying to make ends meet while caring for her nephew. She lives in a terrible part of Chicago on rent assistance, working in a dead-end job, while trying to find someone to help pay for her nephew's cancer treatment. Adrian and Lucy unwittingly embark on a journey to love ever after that's fraught with psychic rage incidents, sick kids, family antics, a strong desire for a puppy, and a severe lack of dinner leftovers.

Meet the Trellis family: They're a little bit psychic, a little bit empathic, and completely oblivious to their special gifts. Matilda's not your typical damsel in distress. Bold, decisive, and unapologetically disabled, she is a self-employed strategic consultant in the liquor industry. Her reputation for success has landed her a sales opportunity to make a new brand of beer. Tall, dark, and handsome, Jake Trellis is ready to play the role of a foul-mouthed Prince Charming.

Luke has known Talise as long as he's known of circles and energy. After years trapped in her mind, she's free to live her life on her terms. And she's decided those terms include Luke. Returning to Chicago brings a new family bonding opportunity - a weekly circle. As Sam and Adaline adjust to their roles, the Trellis siblings must make peace with what they are and how it's affected their lives. Can the Mistress Life and Time Walker rise to the challenge before them?

Writers & Lovers established Lily King as one of our most beloved authors of contemporary fiction. Now, for the first time ever, King collects 10 of her finest short stories, opening fresh realms of discovery for avid and new listeners alike.

When Holocaust survivor Lily Ebert was liberated in 1945, a Jewish American soldier gave her a banknote on which he’d written ‘Good luck and happiness’. And when her great-grandson, Dov, decided to use social media to track down the family of the GI, 96-year-old Lily found herself making headlines round the world. Lily had promised herself that if she survived Auschwitz, she would tell everyone the truth about the camp. Now was her chance.

Sixteen-year-old Prudence Perry is a legacy Ladybird Scout, born to a family of hunters sworn to protect humans from mulligrubs—interdimensional parasites who feast on human emotions like sadness and anger. Masquerading as a prim and proper ladies' social organization, the Ladybirds brew poisons masked as teas and use knitting needles as daggers, at least until they graduate to axes and swords.

Love, romance, second chances, fairy-tale endings…these are the things Annika Dev believes in. Her app, Make Up, has been called the “Google Translate for failing relationships”. High efficiency break-ups, flashy start-ups, penthouses, fast cars…these are the things Hudson Craft believes in. His app, Break Up, is known as the “Uber for break-ups”. It’s wildly successful - and anathema to Annika’s life philosophy.

Lily King’s literary mastery, her spare and stunning prose, and her gift for creating lasting and treasured characters is on full display in this curated selection of short fiction. Five Tuesdays in Winter showcases an exhilarating new form for this extraordinarily gifted author writing at the height of her career.

Transitioning to a zero-waste lifestyle means eliminating unnecessary clutter from your home and reducing your dependence on disposable goods, but it also comes with practical challenges that can seem daunting. In Simply Sustainable, perfection is not required. Whether you are looking for easy changes to get you started, or more advanced, high-impact tips for your low-waste home, these simple, effective steps will forever change your relationship to disposable plastic products.

Todos queremos que una fiesta infantil se destaque y sea muy divertida. Aquí se brindan diversos proyectos que pueden ayudarle a crear sus propios momentos, haciendo usted misma los elementos con los que los chicos contarán en la fiesta para jugar y divertirse y, siendo estos mismos el souvenir, un regalo para que se lleven a casa con el entusiasmo propio de tener algo nuevo, que les recuerde, por un largo tiempo, que pasaron una jornada llena de sorpresas y cosas lindas junto a los suyos.

Ofelia Archer has faced demons, evil witches, and freaky zombies, but nothing could prepare her for the horror of meeting her boyfriend’s mother. For his part, Zacharias “Zach” Sully isn’t any more thrilled by his mother’s visit than his girlfriend. After one meal, a magical barrage of fire rains down on the group as they’re walking down Bourbon Street. When the flames clear, a young woman is left for dead, and the only thing they know about her is that she was part of a multilevel marketing scheme called Hexential Oils.

Levi Black is at a crossroads. After suffering a loss and breaking up a long-term relationship, he’s looking for a change. When he receives the news he’s inherited a house in York, he seizes the opportunity to begin a new chapter in his life. However, when he gets there, he finds a house that has never kept its occupants for very long. Either through death or disinclination, no one stays there, and after a few days of living in the place, Levi can understand why.

Der verschlagene Wechselbalg hat sich so tief unter meine Haut gegraben, dass ich nicht mehr atmen kann, ohne ihn zu spüren. Der kluge Mund des Mädchens ist eine ständige Versuchung, unser salziges Geplänkel ist wie raue Küsse in einem abgedunkelten Raum. Meine Gedanken sind gebrochen, und ich kann zugeben, dass ich besessen bin. Deshalb habe ich Beth auf Distanz gehalten. Ich traue mich nicht in ihre Nähe. Nicht, wenn ich ihre verwundete Seele in ihren Augen sehen kann, selbst wenn sie lacht.

Der Abgrund ist voller Schrecken, aber die Minen sind nicht viel besser. Gareth begleitet mich auf Schritt und Tritt, beschützt mich und bereitet mir mehr Lust, als ich es für möglich gehalten hätte. Ich dachte, sobald wir die Minen erreicht haben, wäre unsere Reise zu Ende. Mit oder ohne Clotty würden wir in das Winterreich reisen und unser gemeinsames Leben beginnen, so wie ich es Gareth vor all den Monaten geschworen habe.

Beth hat mich mit Versprechungen, die ein Feuer in meinem Herzen entfachen, in die Sklavenrebellion gelockt … und auch zu anderen Orten. Der Basar wird entweder zu einer Revolution führen oder mit unzähligen verlorenen Leben als eine noch größere Hochburg der Sklaverei enden. Darüber hinaus ist ein alter Feind aufgetaucht, und gegen ihn zu kämpfen wird mir jedes bisschen Kraft und Magie abverlangen, das ich besitze.

Beth an meiner Seite zu behalten erweist sich als weitaus schwieriger, als ich gedacht hatte. Schließlich konnte ich ihr nicht entkommen, als wir mit Leander und Taylor unterwegs waren. Sie verfolgte meine Schritte, huschte durch meine Träume und nahm all meine wachen Gedanken ein.

You are formally invited to the wedding of Ivy Morgan and Jack Harker. Before they walk down the aisle, though, there’s one more mystery to solve. Ivy, who is finishing up the last days of her community service, inserts herself into a tense situation, when the alarm at the domestic violence shelter she is working at sounds, and she goes off to make sure all the women and children are accounted for.

Rowan Gray has been to Hell and back...and then back again. Now she’s ready for the final battle. Join Rowan, her boyfriend, Quinn Davenport, and the rest of The Bounding Storm crew as they jump from one adventure to the next...and find the ultimate answers about her past.

This book is about deliverance from the spirit of bad dreams. Dreams are real, and they show your level of Christianity. If you are a new Christian and you are not knowledgeable about things of the spirit, you might have dreams and not understand them. You might be worried about your dreams and not know why you forget the details, or there might be too much activity that you cannot understand. You might feel like you are not in control of your dreams. Your dream land is your life; you must be in control.

Hannah Hickok is struggling. After the death of one of her workers, a woman who had been making life difficult, Hannah finds she is awash in a myriad of feelings she can’t quite put a name to. Things don’t get better when, following a romantic dinner with her boyfriend, Cooper Wyatt, magic and mechanics collide in a multi-vehicle accident that looks to have been caused by a dark shadow. One of the survivors, a young teenager, could be shuffled into the system if someone doesn’t step up.