Brittany Williams
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The inspiring story of how one woman overcame her struggle with obesity by healing childhood trauma and confronting her innermost demons.
Raised in a turbulent home, Brittany Williams learned to use food as a coping mechanism to manage her feelings at a young age. When she was 14, a family member's comment "no man will want you with a pudgy figure like that" forever changed the way she viewed her body and opened a door, new and alluring, into the...
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In 1605 London, sixteen-year-old Joan Sands' magical ability to control metal makes her a skilled craftswoman, but her family gift for observing the Fae, who recently broke the Pact and are now brutally attacking mortals, draws Joan into political intrigue in both human and Fae worlds.
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Magical metal-worker Joan Sands must navigate court intrigue and escape the fae queen's control as she strives to release her grandfather from royal prisons, grapple with a city plagued by fae attacks, and fulfill her destiny as Ogun's only child to reforge the pact between humanity and the fae.
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"The third book by the best-selling author of Instant Loss Cookbook and Instant Loss: Eat Real, Lose Weight with 125 all-new, delicious recipes for weight loss on a budget"--
After a decade of yo-yo dieting and topping out at 260 pounds, Williams made changes: ditched processed foods, curbed takeouts, and cut back on inflammatory ingredients like gluten, dairy, and sugar. She lost 125 pounds in a year, and has kept it off for 3 years. Here she shares...
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A stunning YA fantasy debut, perfect for fans of Holly Black and Justina Ireland, about a Black girl (and sword expert) fighting a Fae uprising in Shakespearean London
Sixteen-year-old Joan Sands is a gifted craftswoman who creates and upkeeps the stage blades for William Shakespeare's acting company, The King's Men. Joan's skill with her blades comes from a magical ability to control metal-an ability gifted by her Head Orisha, Ogun. Because her...
7) Flood City
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Welcome to Flood City, the last inhabitable place left above the waters that cover Earth. It's also the last battleground between the Chemical Barons, who once ruled the planet and now circle overhead in spaceships, desperate to return, and the Star Guard, who have controlled the city for decades. Born and raised in Flood City, Max doesn't care about being part of either group. All he wants is to play his music with the city band, keep his sister...
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Harmony Books
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[2018]
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"125 fast, easy, and tasty whole food-based recipes for anyone looking to lose weight, from the ... blogger who lost over 125 lbs in a year by making all her meals from scratch, aided by her Instant Pot"--
When her daughter was diagnosed with an autoimmune disease, it was in part alleviated by a low-sugar, diary-free, grain-free, whole-food based diet. Williams vowed to make every meal for a year from scratch, using her Instant Pot. By the end of...
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HarperCollins
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[2023]
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Brittany Williams describes the tensions of growing up in a body that often felt more like a traitor than a friend. She details the slow but steady work that went into dismantling hard-wired behaviors as she learned to trust in herself, even as she faced setbacks like heartbreak, pregnancy loss, and marital infidelity. As we share in her deepest moments of joy and heartache, Brittany reveals that the path to healing requires much more than changing...
10) Normal
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A young couple are forced to adjust to a new normal when they find that their first child together will be born with Down Syndrome.
11) Traded
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In 1880s Kansas, sharpshooter turned rancher, Clay Travis (Michael Paré), goes from happily married father of two to a man on a mission after the disappearance of his 17 year-old daughter. Determined to bring her home, Clay leaves his quiet ranch and heads to Wichita, where he's forced to confront Ty Stover (Trace Adkins), an old nemesis. With the help of an unlikely companion, hardened old barkeep Billy (Kris Kristofferson), they leave a trail of...
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DC Comics
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[2023]
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"The secrets of Earth-11's newest heroes and villains unfold in DC's most exciting new team title! Teen Justice investigates the Church of Blood--is Sister Blood's true mission among the lost souls of New York City and will Teen Justice have what it takes to get past their growing pains and stop it? When their efforts to infiltrate the mysterious church backfire, one hero faces a devastating loss. Meanwhile, Supergirl and Robin attract surprising...