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In the cold, wet summer of 1960, 11-year-old Joy Henderson lives in constant fear of her father. She tries to make him happy but, as he keeps reminding her, she is nothing but a filthy sinner destined for Hell.... Yet, decades later, she returns to the family's farm to nurse him on his death bed. To her surprise, her 'perfect' sister, Ruth, is also there, whispering dark words, urging revenge. Then the day after their father finally confesses to a despicable crime, Joy finds him dead - with a belt pulled tight around his neck.

In Men Explain Things to Me, Rebecca Solnit takes on the conversations between men who wrongly assume they know things and wrongly assume women don't. The ultimate problem, she shows in her comic, scathing essay, is female self-doubt and the silencing of women. Rebecca Solnit is the author of fourteen books about civil society, popular power, uprisings, art, environment, place, pleasure, politics, hope, and memory, most recently The Faraway Nearby, a book on empathy and storytelling.

A riveting, first-hand portrait of one of America’s greatest freedom fighters. In this vivid narrative, Sarah H. Bradford gathers Harriet Tubman’s own stories—of brutal childhood in Maryland, a near‑fatal head injury, her daring escape, and the nineteen missions that earned her the name...

After more than 55 years of marriage, Belle Gayer shares the wisdom, lessons, and insights she has learned about building a love that truly lasts. In Are Relationships for Suckers?, she challenges the myths of fairy-tale romance and reveals the real truth about relationships lasting love is not luck or fate, but a skill that can be learned and practiced.

Rosa has settled into her life with Marcel, and with each passing day, she feels more secure in their relationship. She is quietly working her way to the next step, whether it involves his business empire, stepping into the role of the château’s mademoiselle, or... in bed. But everything is...

Chloe Kwon can't stand Peter Li. It's always been that way. Their families don't get along either: their parents operate rival restaurants in the Riverwood Mall food court—Korean food for the Kwons and Chinese food for the Lis. Now it's the holiday season and it's all Chloe can do to avoid Peter's smug, incredibly photogenic face. But it turns out the mall is about to be sold to a developer and demolished for condos. Eviction notices are being handed out right before Christmas. Soon Chloe and Peter realize that the two of them need to join efforts to try to save the mall.

Most people think the way to write a best seller is to have a lot of talent and even more luck. As you will learn, there is a recipe for success, and luck may be the least important ingredient in creating a best seller. No one has cracked the code better than James Scott Bell. A best-selling author himself, and the author of the number-one best seller for writers, Plot & Structure, Mr. Bell has been teaching the principles of best-selling fiction for over 20 years, principles that apply to any genre or style.

Shelby is struggling with parenthood, marriage, a passive-aggressive mother, and unemployment. But she also has a sweet escape in her beloved Hallmark movies. When a secret admirer promises to sweep her away into a world of those same romantic tropes, the temptation is so heady, Shelby can already smell the pumpkin spice. But this rom-com dream has a whiff of conspiracy....

En el año 1925 María Bonaparte, descendiente directa de Napoleón y poseedora de una inmensa fortuna, pide la ayuda de Sigmund Freud para realizar una terapia sicoanalítica para curarse de lo que ella denominaba “anormalidad orgásmica”. Entre 1925 y el año 1939, año de la muerte de Freud se desarrolla entre los dos una relación de amistad, de cooperación, de solidaridad, que se materializó en la extraordinaria ayuda de María Bonaparte para obtener las visas de salida de Freud de Austria y su ingreso como refugiado en Inglaterra en 1938. 

Meet Rebecca, a strong willed young lady who is a princess of her own accord, and Wendy the dragon that calmly claims Rebecca as her princess. And then there's Malachi, a real prince on a journey who is searching for someone special to him. Join in their little adventures as Rebecca learns a few important lessons, Malachi tests his patience with the dragon's princess and they find more then what was originally being searched for. Princess of a Dragon is a nice little adventure story that all ages may enjoy.

Schwarzpulver selbst herstellen? In drei Stunden? Aus einem Misthaufen? Dada und Welf stellen fest, dass das diesmal ihr Job ist – und zwar in Schlesien im Jahr 1756, wo eine mutige Bergmannsfrau und ihre Mitstreiterinnen einen Bergstollen vor dem Wasser retten wollen. Niemand in dem kleinen...

From a leading menswear expert, the essential guide to gentlemanly style “Erudite and charming.”—San Francisco Chronicle​ From choosing the right pair of eyeglasses to properly coordinating a shirt, tie, and pocket square, getting dressed is an art to be mastered. Yet, how many of us...

In trying to create life, the young student Victor Frankenstein unleashes forces beyond his control, setting into motion a long and tragic chain of events that brings Victor to the very brink of madness. How he tries to destroy his creation, as it destroys everything Victor loves, is a powerful story of love, friendship, scientific hubris and horror.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Bram Stoker's 1897 masterpiece of Gothic horror, presented in full. Told through the journals, letters and diaries of those who hunted him, Dracula follows solicitor Jonathan Harker from a remote Transylvanian castle to the streets of London, where Mina...

It's the phrase that still haunts the Dante family and The Kindred. Even as the new King of The Dominion is crowned, events are taking place that they believed behind them. Is this a new foe emerging, or the true core of their battle for freedom finally becoming visible? In the sequel to The Kindred (The Dante Chronicles, Book I), Eli and her team move forward into their new personas, but something, or someone, forces them to look back, and battle demons of a more personal nature, and answer a question that only one dares to ask… "What if 'time' is a person?"

A little girl presses herself against a window, straining to hear the adults through the hum of a box fan. She is sent outside while they talk. But she needs to know. That moment became a metaphor that shaped everything that followed. The Fan in the Window is a memoir about generational trauma, domestic violence, and the complicated, imperfect work of healing. Written by a registered nurse and former forensic nurse examiner who has sat with survivors of violence on some of the hardest days of their lives, this book is told from both sides of trauma — the clinical and the deeply personal.

For deer and bear, woman and man, safe passage through life’s wilderness is crucial. And yet along the way some get hurt. In Bodysense, the lives of four wounded people converge in the rugged beauty of Wyoming. Helped from afar by the nuns at Comfrey Farm and Sanctuary, our travelers discover that life is far more connected than they thought. As they care for one another, revealing secrets and reigniting passions, life deepens beyond their imagining. Includes reader’s guide. In this riveting novel, the characters recognize their physical natures.

Mysterium Frauenkörper: Warum das Gender in der Medizin mehr Beachtung verdient In der Medizin gibt es bis heute nur einen Standardmenschen: der Mann. Frauen spielen oft nur eine untergeordnete Rolle. Auch wenn der Mythos der typisch weiblichen Hysterie widerlegt wurde, schwingt er doch...

Foreword by Dave Eggers Smart, whimsical, and often scathing, the fiction of Kurt Vonnegut influenced a generation of American writers—including Dave Eggers, author of this volume’s Foreword. In these previously unpublished gems, Vonnegut’s originality infuses a unique landscape of...

A fast and violent Western justice. Anders Nordic is a towering Scandinavian-American hailing from the rugged expanses of Dakota Territory. Known for his solitary nature and unparalleled fighting and shooting skills, Nordic has always struggled to get along with others. As an adult, his...