Ashley
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2024
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A global account of the grassroots environmental movements on the frontlines of the climate crisis.
Environmentalism from Below takes readers inside the popular struggles for environmental liberation in the Global South. These communities—among the most vulnerable to but also least responsible for the climate crisis—have long been at the forefront of the fight to protect imperiled worlds. Today, as the world's
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In March 2005, Ashley Smith made headlines around the globe when she miraculously talked her way out of the hands of alleged courthouse killer Brian Nichols after he took her hostage for seven hours in her suburban Atlanta apartment. In this moving, inspirational account, the twenty-seven-year-old widowed mother of a six-year-old girl shares for the first time the little-known details of her traumatic ordeal and expands on how her faith and the bestselling...
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Empower teens to build their own paths with strategies that encourage self-discovery, autonomy, and connection. Blaze Your Own Trail invites teens to consider their values, goals, and interests, and take steps toward building the life-and blazing the trail-they want for themselves. Teens follow the three sections of the book-the inner path, the outer path, and the onward path-to explore a breadth of topics, from developing a vision for their future...
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Alex, like most children in her class is obsessed with football and one day wishes to follow in the footsteps of her heroes. A once in a lifetime opportunity comes to her school team and they couldn't be more excited. Training hard and dedication help Alex impress her team mates, with the full support of her loving family quickly fits in on the team. The highs and lows of this team will grip you, and their ability to play on till the last kick are...
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"Journeys of the Heart: Romantic Escapes Around the World" sweeps readers away on a whirlwind of love and adventure across the globe. This enchanting collection of stories follows couples as they embark on unforgettable romantic getaways, from secluded beach retreats to charming countryside escapes and vibrant city rendezvous. Each narrative captures the essence of love and romance against the backdrop of stunning landscapes and cultural wonders....
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'Gloriously uplifting and unashamedly warm-hearted' – Bestselling author FAITH HOGAN 'A lovely, summery read full of secrets and hope' – Bestselling author JO THOMAS An unforgettable tale of romance, humour and heart set against the stunning backdrop of the Cornish coast, from the Sunday Times bestseller. When Eden steps out of her beautiful coastal cottage to find a Speedo-wearing, suntanned stranger doing yoga in next door's garden, she is immediately...
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All About Us It took twenty-four hours for Emma's world to shatter, leaving her broken. Returning to her childhood home, Emma wonders if it could be exactly what she needs to heal. Dane finally has a chance at the girl he lost all those years ago. When Emma blows back into his world, he knows he won't let her go again. They're drawn together, their chemistry undeniable. Emma just needs to decide whether she's willing to risk her heart when it's just...
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Andie has one rule she lives by, no assholes. She doesn't befriend them and she certainly doesn't date them. Upon transferring to Parkland University, she is irritated to discover her neighbor is not only an asshole, but an attractive one that her body and mind can't seem to ignore. Can Andie let go of the one rule that safeguards her heart?
Lucas doesn't date. Ever. At least not anymore but the sexy, distant woman across the hall intrigues him and...
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Take a trip with us…… to the Gold Rush! Take a walk along the streets of old San Francisco.Have a drink at the local saloon.Try your hand at panning for gold. But remember to watch your back…The wild west is full of killers and thieves. Join Vintage Voyages today with your Ticket to the Gold Rush!
10) Darkness of Me
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A teen life full of partying, girls, booze, and drugs sounds like the perfect life for Matthew, the local football hero. With his soulmate Sarah and Johnno, his partner in crime, Matthew is on top of the world.
But in a small town, where difference is looked down upon and all who don't fit the mold are shunned, Matthew begins to understand his inner feelings aren't what is being outwardly expressed. What if he isn't what the town tells him he should...
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A little book of life advice drawing on the timeless wisdom of chess from Maurice Ashley, the first African American Chess Grandmaster.
At age thirty-three, Maurice Ashley became the first African American to attain the rank of International Grand Master of Chess. Since that historic moment, he has brought his love of the game to a wide audience as an educator, innovator, and motivational speaker.
In “Move by Move”, Ashley guides readers through...
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After testifying against her husband in a harrowing human trafficking case, Julia Becker is thrust into the secluded world of Witness Protection. Faced with a future in isolation, she manages a daring escape, seeking refuge in a quaint small town in South Carolina's lowcountry. But rather than the serene haven she'd envisioned, Julia stumbles upon a new kind of peril. Will Darby is his own worst enemy. His anger management issues have gotten into...
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"A delightful melody of hope and joy, grief and healing."-Michelle Mohrweis, author of The Trouble with Robots
"Gritos for Cruzita! Granillo deftly captures the atmosphere of a classic panaderia and the spirit of mariachi. Strong themes of friendship and family create harmonies to make these pages sing!"- Rebecca Balcárcel, author of The Other Half of Happy and Shine On, Luz Véliz!
"A love letter to the power of family, friendship, Mexican pastries,...
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Vivid visions, speeding heart rate. Lily Hughes connects to the energy protecting this spot of land. She trusts this gift. But doubts and fears flood and overwhelm her thoughts when Jackson asks her to trust his love. Who wins? Her head or her heart? When her parents die and her older brothers reject her, Elizabeth Elliott's need for family escalates to an obsession. Her commitment to her soul family, The Circle, is permanent. But what happens when...
15) Yoga Untold!: A Guide for Getting Greater Enlightenment, More Toned Muscular Body and Disease Relief
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The philosophy of yoga has been around for 5,000 years.That's an undeniable staying power.Yoga is not just an 'exercise', it is a philosophy, a way of thinking rather than a religion.In ancient India, the word yoga meant union.It refers to a union of the entire self – mind, body, and spirit.Yoga is something different to most people. It's quite diverse, and practitioners have different expectations when they start.That's perfectly okay. Whether...
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Soon to be a major motion picture!
A fresh, fun, totally addictive debut-by turns hilarious and tragic-by a gifted new writer, Losing Clementine follows a famous artist as she attempts to get her messy affairs in order en route to her eventual planned suicide a month later. First time author Ashley Ream takes a usually macabre subject and makes it accessible, relatable, and funny, and, in Clementine, has created one of the most endearing and unforgettable...
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Discover the power of starting, creating, and maintaining daily routines and rituals to help you decrease your stress levels, improve your sleep, and build a productive, joyful life in this easy-to-use practical guide. Getting everything done on your to-do list all while maintaining a healthy lifestyle is overwhelming. Routines are crucial to work-life balance, but establishing those consistent, daily habits is daunting, especially when you don't...
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The Adventures of Ms. Bunny and Her Friends is about a bunny that is tired of living the same routine over and over again. So when a stranger appears and offers her a chance to do something different, she takes it. Along the way, she meets two new friends that decide to go on this adventure with her. Things for the three of them soon change for the better.
19) Great Wars
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War comes for us all. In this anthology, nine talented writers tell stories about wars from across the wide swathe of human history, changing one key element to alter the war itself. Great Wars explores the fervor, despair, and tragedy that define the human experience during wartime. Featuring stories by: Eric AvedissianShaliz BazldjooM.J. FalkeStephen HowardE.L. LauretanoMark MellonCraig PattersonBen H. RomeVeronica S.
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Elevate everyday cooking with 50 easy-peasy recipes for delicious, drizzly, dunk-able sauces.
Saucy is an accessible collection of 50 sauce recipes organized by flavor profile (herby, sweet, spicy, savory, and more). This go-to kitchen companion, irresistibly designed with bold graphics and full-color photography, includes simple, super-tasty sauces that transform basics from ordinary to sensational:
• Dress up a piece of grilled chicken with Orange...