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For New Year's Eve, Karen thinks everyone should make a promise. Hannie is going to stop biting her nails. Kristy promises not to talk to her boyfriend on the phone so much. And Karen makes the most promises of all—nine! But pretty soon, everyone starts breaking their promises. And her brothers and sisters are calling Karen a spy! Poor Karen. Why is everyone being bad except her?

Researchers are finding that genes play a smaller role in overall health than most individuals realize. More often, the life people lead in their later years is a culmination of personal attitudes, decisions made, and actions taken beginning in young adulthood. The book covers a variety of topics including responding to personal risks, how to challenge the brain and body, healthy diet, physical activity, resiliency, retirement planning, and living a fulfilling life. Listeners also will find practical tips to keep their minds, bodies, and spirits in top shape.

This audiobook, read by Audie award-winning narrators, includes unabridged recordings of E.M. Forster's 5 great novels, his greatest work of literary criticism, and 2 short story collections.

First published in 1910, this classic tale of three very different and socially distant families, whose lives intertwine through chance encounter, still has the power to move and entertain us. The passionate and artistic Schlegels, with their idealism and compassion find themselves inextricably linked with the pragmatic and capable Wilcox family, through a series of events which change the course of their lives forever.

Our first foray into World Heritage sites, World Heritage Sites: Exploring the World’s Greatest Places, celebrated UNESCO’s remarkable initiative, exploring a rich sampling of these sites across the globe. In this exciting sequel of 12 thrilling lectures, World Heritage Sites II: 12 More of the World’s Greatest Places, expert historian Professor Jacobs introduces you to a dozen more extraordinary treasures of archaeology, architecture, art, engineering, and the natural world.

Conhecer Renzo Petrucelli, um bilionário italiano, não estava nos meus planos. Muito menos aceitar ser sua namorada de mentira. Mas o que a gente não faz quando está desesperada, não é mesmo? E eu estava. Muito. Por quê? Que tal conhecer a minha história para entender?

Depois de Scarlett Ryan e Liv Scott, agora é a vez da ruiva, Ticy Parker, contar sua história. Apesar do passado traumático, a advogada e sócia de um renomado escritório em Nova York procura viver de bem com a vida. Porém, com suas amigas agora casadas e seguindo rumos diferentes, ela terá que aprender a caminhar sozinha, desviando-se dos pensamentos sombrios que ameaçam sua paz e confiança.

In 1921, Inupait seamstress Ada Blackjack joined a a group of four white men who wanted to establish a trading post on Wrangel Island in the freezing Arctic Ocean. The explorers were stranded on the island when their return ship was forced to turn back due to ice. Facing harsh conditions and dwindling food supplies, the men died one by one, but Ada remained. Find out how she alone managed to survive the disastrous expedition.

What is it like to live in or visit Australia? What makes Australia’s culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions, and daily lives of Australian people.

Angus grew up around the strange. With his mother able to see and speak to ghosts, he's grown up knowing there are things most people can't see or understand. When he accidentally catches Lance arguing with a ghost, he knows he has to step in before the man thinks he's going crazy. As Lance adjusts to his new ability, he also realizes seeing ghosts has its advantages. When several women are murdered in the area, it's up to Lance and Angus to work with the ghosts of the victims to catch the killer.

Gabriela Maria é carioca, tem 25 anos e é uma leitora voraz de livros hot. Seus personagens preferidos são os CEOs e ai de quem os critica perto dela. Certo dia, ela está em uma livraria e esbarra em uma mulher. As duas conversam, trocam figurinhas sobre livros eróticos, até que a desconhecida resolve emprestar um livro para Gabriela, com a promessa de que seria totalmente diferente de tudo o que ela já leu. Curiosa como é, a nossa protagonista aceita a oferta, ela só não imaginava que a sua vida mudaria completamente.

Scarlett Ryan é uma mulher linda, forte e bem-sucedida. Futura CEO, por herança de seu pai, de uma das maiores agências de marketing dos EUA, Scarlett nem sempre teve uma vida boa. O fato de sua mãe tê-la abandonado ainda pequena e a descoberta de uma doença em seu pai, fizeram com que se tornasse uma mulher com grandes responsabilidades, apesar de seus 25 anos.

LIV SCOTT é uma mulher sem “papas na língua”. Nova-Iorquina, dona de uma beleza estonteante, gênio forte, proprietária da Models & Models―uma próspera agência de Moda―e tem como lema “curtir a vida e não se apegar”. Após ver sua amiga Scarlett Ryan tomar um rumo diferente do que planejou para si―ela está comprometida―Liv convida Ticy Parker, sua outra melhor amiga, para passar um final de semana de diversão em Los Angeles a fim de irem ao show da maior banda de rock do momento.

Letícia é uma paulistana de 29 anos, independente, que trabalha no mercado financeiro e não teve um ano bom. A empresa em que trabalhava faliu, o ex-namorado a traiu, pegou dengue duas vezes... Pois é, nada fácil! Então, quando a amiga Mari a convida para curtir um festival de réveillon em Jericoacara/CE, uma das praias mais lindas do mundo, ela não pensa duas vezes. Parte na esperança de que comece o novo ano com o pé direito.

Famed author Claude M. Bristol "blasts" you with the "secret of the ages" in his powerful audiobook, TNT: It Rocks the Earth. Adhering to his cornerstone philosophy on the power of believing, this audiobook offers practical suggestions on how to accurately and scientifically proceed to get what you want in life. Learn how to impress your subconscious mind, make obstacles a phantom of the past, and have at your command a power that astounds!

Eighteen of the very best American short stories, each a classic in its own right. Stories include "The Little Frenchman and his Water Lots", by George Pope Morris; "The Angel of the Odd", by Edgar Allan Poe; "The Schoolmasters’s Progress", by Caroline M.S. Kirkland; "The Watkinson Evening", by Eliza Leslie; "Titbottom’s Spectacles", by George William Curtis; "My Double and "How He Undid Me", by Edward Everett Hale; "A Visit to the Asylum for Aged and Decayed Punsters", by Oliver Wendell; and more.

This practical guide helps therapists from virtually any specialty or theoretical orientation choose and adapt mindfulness practices most likely to be effective with particular patients, while avoiding those that are contraindicated. The authors provide a wide range of meditations that build the core skills of focused attention, mindfulness, and compassionate acceptance. Vivid clinical examples show how to weave the practices into therapy, tailor them to each patient's needs, and overcome obstacles.

Dans la région sauvage du Lake District, au centre de cercles de pierres, un tueur brûle vif des hommes fortunés âgés de soixante à soixante-dix ans. Aucun lien apparent entre les victimes, aucun indice, jusqu'au jour où l'on découvre gravé sur le torse de l'une d'elles un nom : Washington Poe. Celui de l'inspecteur-chef mis à pied pour une erreur ayant entraîné la mort d'un suspect ! Contraint par sa supérieure Stephanie Flynn de reprendre du service, Poe doit faire équipe avec Tilly Bradshaw, une geek surdouée mais socialement inadaptée.

Follow the plights and triumphs of the adventurous, spunky, and incredibly caring red-headed Anne now paired with the beautiful thoughts, prayers, and devotions of author Rachel Dodge. A one-of-a-kind experience, this bundle brings you the charming original text of L.M. Montgomery’s beloved book, woven together with a heartfelt chapter-by-chapter companion guide that illuminates the themes of God’s forgiveness, faithfulness, and redemption in this classic tale.

Catch the holiday spirit with this magical collection of beloved Christmas tales. Christmas favorites from L.M. Montgomery, O. Henry, Willa Cather, Hans Christian Anderson, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Bret Harte and Anthony Trollope are lovingly recorded and presented here in one enchanting volume.