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Independent and spirited, Georgie is her mother’s daughter through and through. But after a house fire takes the life of her sister, Margot, and burns her home to the ground, Georgie is lost. She flees town with nothing but a cardboard box and the determination to be somebody, anybody, else.

For years, Amy Underwood has been wracked by guilt over her sister’s fatal overdose. With one last shot at redemption, she is determined to open a drug treatment center - even if it means her shameful secret will be exposed. But when she sneaks into the biggest political event of the year in search of funding, she quickly discovers that in the world of fast-paced politics there is always a price - and this one could cost her everything.

Everything you need to know to plan for your own safe, financially secure, healthy, and happy old age For those who have no support system in place, the thought of aging without help can be a frightening, isolating prospect. Whether you have friends and family ready and able to help you or not...

Three powerful African-American female executives celebrate their gender and heritage as they share their secrets for success in this effective guide for businesswomen. Ways to communicate thoughtfully, trust yourself, and exude self-esteem are just a few tactics the authors discuss for those who want to enter the workforce as confident leaders.

People are coming to America, all kinds of people. If you're European, you come in search of freedom or riches. If you're African, you come in chains. And what about the Indians, what is happening to them? Soon 13 colonies are born, each with its own story.

If misfortune hadn’t gotten in the way, Sandra Sanborn would be where she belongs - among the rich and privileged instead of standing outside a Hollywood studio wearing a sandwich board in the hope of someone discovering her. It’s tough breaking into the movies during the Great Depression, but Sandra knows that she’s destined for greatness. After all, her grandmother Vira crossed the country during the Gold Rush and established the Sanborns as one of San Francisco’s most prominent families, and her mother Mabel grew up in a lavish mansion.

A powerful and passionate novel, Obasan tells, through the eyes of a child, the moving story of Japanese Canadians during the Second World War. Naomi is a sheltered and beloved five-year-old when Pearl Harbor changes her life. Separated from her mother, she watches bewildered as she and her...

THE INSPIRATION FOR THE MAJOR MOTION PICTURE DEVIL'S PEAK—starring Billy Bob Thornton, Robin Wright, Hopper Penn, and Jackie Earle Haley! In the country-noir tradition of Winter's Bone meets Breaking Bad, a savage and beautiful story of a young man seeking redemption—a finalist for the Edgar...

Winner of the 2020 Dashiell Hammett Award for Literary Excellence in Crime Writing Acclaimed author and "remarkably gifted storyteller" (The Charlotte Observer) David Joy returns with a fierce and tender tale of a father, an addict, a lawman, and the explosive events that come to unite them...

In this sequel to A River of Royal Blood, Eva and Isa must find a way to work together if they want to save their queendom in the thrilling conclusion to this royal fantasy duology. Now on the run, Eva is desperate for answers about her transformation and her true heritage. Along with Aketo, a...

From the author of the acclaimed Blood Water Paint, a new contemporary YA novel in prose and verse about a girl struggling with guilt and a desire for revenge after her sister's rapist escapes with no prison time. Em Morales's older sister was raped by another student after a frat party. A jury...

Feather-flapping fun by one of the best-loved storytellers of our time. A talking chicken! Josh knows it sounds ridiculous, but that's just what Semolina is. And she's not just a talking chicken . . . she's a spirited, sarcastic, sassytalking chicken. And with Josh's mom in the hospital about to...

Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry by debut author Joya Goffney is a story of an overly enthusiastic list maker who is blackmailed into completing a to-do list of all her worst fears. It’s a heartfelt, tortured, contemporary YA high school romance. Fans of Jenny Han’s To All the Boys I’ve Loved...

Barack Obama's speech on the Edmund Pettus Bridge to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery marches should have represented the culmination of Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream of racial unity. Yet, in Fracture, MSNBC national correspondent Joy-Ann Reid shows that, despite the...

In Your Inner Skinny, Joy Bauer of The Life Diet fame, presents your “Four Steps to Thin Forever.” Forget low-carb, no-carb, low-pleasure, high-misery diets, the Today show’s nutrition and health expert has a better, proven weight-loss plan that can be tailored to individual needs. The #1...

In this audiobook, Joy Berry explains how parental authority, shared responsibility, respectful communication, and consistent interaction work together to create healthy family connections. Parents learn how to guide their children while maintaining fairness, balance, and mutual respect.

Discipline That Actually Works offers parents a practical and effective approach to guiding children’s behavior through clarity, consistency, and respect. This audiobook moves beyond punishment and quick fixes to explain how discipline can be used as a teaching tool that helps children develop self-control, responsibility, and better decision-making skills. Parents learn how to set clear expectations, follow through consistently, and respond to misbehavior in ways that support learning rather than frustration.

Raising a Responsible Child provides parents with practical guidance for helping children learn accountability, self-control, and personal responsibility. This audiobook explains why responsibility is a learned skill and how parents can intentionally teach it through everyday expectations, consistent guidance, and appropriate levels of control. It addresses common misconceptions that prevent children from becoming responsible and offers clear steps for helping children gradually assume responsibility as they grow.

Empowering Parent-Child Rights explores the personal rights that create mutual respect and fairness between parents and children. In this audiobook, Joy Berry explains twelve essential rights that form the foundation of healthy parent-child relationships. These rights help children develop confidence, honesty, independence, and personal responsibility while helping parents maintain appropriate authority and guidance.

What Every Child Needs helps parents understand the foundational needs that support a child’s healthy growth and development. Rather than focusing only on behavior, this audiobook guides parents to look deeper at the physical, emotional, intellectual, and creative needs that shape who children become. Through a clear, step-by-step approach, parents learn how to recognize and address these essential needs in everyday family life. The book explains how meeting a child’s basic needs creates the stability, confidence, and security necessary for learning, cooperation, and positive behavior.