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An urban woman moves to the country and falls in love with a horse - an embodiment of nature, wisdom, and living in the moment. She is not exactly a spring chicken, as the village people are quick to point out, and she hasn't been in the saddle since she was a child. Her tireless quest for the world's most beautiful horse makes her look like a fool. That's OK with her; she knows it isn't far from the truth. But will it stop her?

"That night was a lesson learned: There's the erotic's of a woman who feels so miserable and wrecked and anxious and sad she will get on her knees and let four people have at her with varying degrees of rupture and bliss, and then there's everything else." The Common, guest editor of Recommended Reading 2.4, publishes stories with a strong sense of place, yet the opening of Interpreters of Men Get It On sets the story to be the "Middle of Nowhere."

Whether your idea of travel at its finest is trekking through Europe with a backpack, a map and a foreign-language dictionary; road-tripping across America in a fully loaded RV; or cruising the Caribbean aboard a luxury liner, Chicken Soup for the Traveler’s Soul celebrates the people you’ll meet, the lands you’ll discover and the lessons you’ll learn. Like traveling itself, the stories in this book will take you on a journey of adventure, insight, and discovery. Through the real-life experiences of others, you’ll see that regardless of the destination, it is the journey that provides the fondest memories.

>i>Chicken Soup for the Soul: Celebrating People Who Make a Difference reveals a side of humanity we rarely see heralded on the evening news. This inspiring collection of stories chronicles the small kindnesses that make a huge difference, the ordinary experiences that have profound impact, and the defining moments that change the lives of everyday people.

Burning Rose is a thriller with high stakes, exotic locations, unforgettable characters, and a splash of romance! Casey Washington is a freelance eco-journalist who thinks she has the brass ring in her grasp - an interview with Robert Gunner, the reclusive head of a powerful megacorporation building a controversial hydroelectric project in an unspoiled Amazon River rainforest.When the interview goes wrong, she’s mad enough to start turning over stones and seeing what crawls out.

So You Want to Be a Lawyer takes you through the process of becoming a lawyer, examining each phase in a helpful and easy-to-understand narrative. Find out what practicing law is like before you step into your first law school class! Practice solving legal problems as law students would in law school, and lawyers might in an actual courtroom.

When Vera decides to travel to an old house in the New England countryside for a month-long escape from some devastating news about her daughter, Cassie, she has no idea her life is about to change forever. It begins innocently enough—peeling the old wallpaper from the walls as a favor to the house’s owner. What she discovers underneath—written in India ink on the very walls of the house by a woman named Beth, in 1919—is the beginning of the reader’s unsettling crossing into the unknown world underneath the paper.

Letters of a Woman Homesteader is a frontier classic by Elinore Pruitt Stewart, a widowed young mother who accepted an offer to assist with a ranch in Wyoming. In Stewart's delightful collection of letters, she describes her homesteading experiences to her former employer, Mrs. Coney.

Life is close to perfect for the Reverend Curtis Black and his wife, Charlotte--except their son Matthew and his girlfriend, Racquel, are about to become parents at the tender age of eighteen. Even though Curtis and Charlotte wish Matthew could focus on Harvard instead of fatherhood, they are...

Ontdek de 7 stappen voor leiders om hun team naar goud te leiden, met technieken voor groei, vertrouwen, en energie, geïnspireerd door voorbeelden uit de sport- en bedrijfswereld.

Ein Hörbuch zum Thema Kind und Hund. Lisa liebt es, zu lachen, zu singen und draußen zu sein. Doch vor Hunden hat sie große Angst. Jedes Mal wenn einer auftaucht, klopft ihr Herz ganz schnell und sie rennt weg. In dieser warmen Geschichte entdeckt Lisa, dass auch Hunde manchmal Angst haben und dass Missverständnisse zwischen Hunden und Kindern entstehen können. Lisa lernt drei einfache Regeln und ein Lied, das ihr Mut macht. Dieses liebevoll erzählte Kinderbuch zeigt, wie Angst kleiner werden kann, wenn man sie versteht, darüber spricht und Schritt für Schritt neue Erfahrungen sammelt.

Your garden already has everything it needs to thrive. Most of us were just never shown how to use it. Electroculture is a century-old practice that feeds your soil with the natural energy already moving through the air and ground, using little more than copper wire. No synthetic fertilizers, no pesticides, no expensive equipment, and no technical background needed. Gardeners around the world use it to grow stronger plants, richer soil, and fuller harvests.

Jimmy Edwards stars in this spin-off from The Navy Lark, chronicling life in and around the higher echelons of British United Plastics Ltd Following in the footsteps of The Navy Lark, The TV Lark and The Embassy Lark, The Big Business Lark aired for 13 episodes over the summer of 1969. Blending...

Im europäischen Raumbahnhof Kourou ereignet sich ein schwerer Zwischenfall: Eine Ariane-6-Rakete explodiert beim Start mitsamt ihrer Satellitenfracht. Für die ESA ein herber Rückschlag, der Fragen aufwirft. In Berlin vermutet man, dass es kein Unfall war. Deshalb wird BOA beauftragt, die Hintergründe zu klären. Anna und Nelly reisen zu den Start-Rampen im guyanischen Regenwald, wo sie vor einem Problem stehen: keine Spuren, keine Hinweise. War es technisches Versagen, ein konkurrierendes Unternehmen oder steckt ein fremder Staat dahinter?

Ein BND-Agent bricht während eines Restaurantbesuchs in Manila plötzlich zusammen - ohne erkennbare Ursache. Der Vorfall sorgt in Berlin für Alarmstimmung, denn in Kürze soll in Manila eine deutsche Regierungsdelegation eintreffen. Anna und ihr Team müssen deshalb herausfinden, was passiert ist. Der Verdacht fällt auf Mikrowellenwaffen, eine Technologie, die weltweit für Angriffe auf CIA-Agenten verantwortlich gemacht wird. Die Spur führt zu einem nordkoreanischen Geheimdienstoffizier - und zu einer mysteriösen Frau.

'Pays tribute to our capacity to remake meaning and identity from experiences' Times Literary Supplement 'A wise, deep, nuanced and profoundly moving book' Siri Hustvedt 'Thoughtful, important and a reminder that hope belongs to everyone' Christie Watson 'Extraordinarily powerful . . . it's...

This very special collection features 22 short stories lovingly curated by Charlie Fish, the owner of the world's longest running short story publication website: Fiction On The Web. Come and share in the joy and power of short stories.

A virtuous man learns that his dead young sister was pregnant and a mistress to a high ranked police official. He somehow successfully abducts the wife of the police officer. Will he be able to avenge his sister?...

Meet Savita and our nameless narrator, who secure admission in a medical college in Karnataka. All through their young lives, they have had to struggle with the ugliness of caste discrimination and all through they endured it telling themselves that everything would be different once they were...

On Easter Sunday, 1873, in the tiny hamlet of Colfax, Louisiana, more than 150 members of an all-black Republican militia, defending the town's courthouse, were slain by an armed force of rampaging white supremacists. The most deadly incident of racial violence of the Reconstruction era, the Colfax Massacre unleashed a reign of terror that all but extinguished the campaign for racial equality.