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In part three of this steamy tale we pick up where Sonnet has burned bridges with everyone close to her. Find out what happens as she struggles to survive life on Skid Row. Does she deserve a second chance? And if so, who's willing to give it to her? Will she finally learn to humble herself? Or will her selfish ways be her demise? Join Sonnet, Lexi, Cheron and the rest of the crew for this drama filled sequel to find out.
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"Jen offers up all the gory details of a life permanently in progress. She reassures you that it's okay to not have life completely figured out, even when you reach middle age (and find your first gray pubic hair). She talks about making unusual or unpopular life decisions (such as cultivating a 'friend with benefits' or not going home for the holidays) because you don't necessarily want for yourself what everyone else seems to think you should. It's...
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What would make a woman reflecting on an instance of child sexual molestation say she enjoyed it? Rejection is at the root of this response-and it prevented her from living in freedom. For those who have experienced rejection, freedom is not only elusive-but seems impossible to attain. In I'm Accepted! Walking the Journey from Rejection to Freedom, author Holland B. Nance delves into her own experiences with rejection and vulnerably and poignantly...
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Through various lineup shifts, label snafus, rock 'n' roll mayhem, and unforeseen circumstances galore, Scott Ian, who co-founded Anthrax, has approached life and music with a smile. Ian tells his life story with a clear-eyed honesty that spares no one, least of all himself.
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You are still alive ! Now what?
Retirement not all it was cracked up to be?
After being launched into earlier-than-wanted retirement, with the added bonus of a world pandemic, best-selling author Julie Sursok draws you right back into life.
You will laugh out loud at her antics with her co-senior, Daryl.
Profound and hilarious, dynamic and warm, I'm Now Called A Senior Stories from the Heart delves into the fragility of the fourth quarter during a...
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Life is never dull in Little Bardon, as Kelvin Brown discovers in 'I'm not one to gossip - tales from a small village'.
The 32 short stories about characters living - and dying - in this small country village close to Essex Marshland paint a picture of a community from whom no secret is safe and no opportunity to gossip is missed.
Each story is stand-alone, but they mostly interlink in some way.
Many of the stories revolve around the pub,...
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A Study Guide for Raymond Carver's "Where I'm Calling From," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Short Stories for Students for all of your research needs.
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**THE PERFECT GIFT FOR OUR TROUSERLESS TIMES** A celebration of our new way of life, I'm Not Wearing Any Trousers takes readers through the average working from home day, providing tips and advice from the front line room, including how to: · recreate your commute to get in a working frame of mind· perfect the illusion of a calm workspace in the chaos that is your home· stifle your screams when you hear the words 'sorry, I was on mute' for the...
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Does slow and steady truly win the race?
Discover how you can BEAT THE ODDS and ENDURE TO THE END.
We are all running a race in this life. How can we win that race? What does it take to persevere? By examining the old fable, The Hare and the Tortoise, we can find the biblical parallels that point us to walking in victory. Pacing yourself, staying focused, and refusing to give up are just a few of the tips we can take from the story and God's Word....
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This book sheds light on the emotional and logistical challenges every adoptive parent faces. It provides an in-depth walk-through each step of the adoption process-from a first-hand experience-and gives helpful tips to make any prospective adoptive parent's journey go as smoothly as possible.
This story would help you understand the importance of adoption-and the blessings that come from providing a loving home to a child. The book also offers practical...
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A French-Iranian journalist recounts how her first post-revolution visit home to Iran in 1998 turned into a ten-year stay during which she witnessed remarkable political transformations and came to understand life under a volatile regime of suspicion and fear.
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Kamala Harris wants your voice to be heard. I'm Speaking is a collection of the empowering words of a trailblazing Vice President who believes we can reach a better, stronger tomorrow together. She is no stranger to being the "first" to take action and break into new leadership roles, and her guidance, resolve, and strength of character affirm the promise that she will not be the last. This book of quotations is not just a source of her wisdom, but,...
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A restricted diet can be daunting, but if it is embraced it can be surprising just how easy it can be to prepare and how tasty the recipes are. This keeps the focus on what can be eaten and enjoyed rather than what cannot. The right diet for children is one that helps them grow and develop, but also one that establishes a foundation for normal behavior around food and one that is varied, tasty and nutritious. Unfortunately some children who have food...
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She's back and causing jaws to drop as always! As bold and amusing as ever, Helen Gurley Brown, who made her mark in publishing history when she became editor in chief of Cosmopolitan in 1965, has written her first memoir, I'm Wild Again: Snippets from My Life and a Few Brazen Thoughts. While the subjects of her seven previous books have all been drawn from her own experiences, this is the first time Brown has concentrated on herself as the sole subject...
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Bullies aren't born mean-through the vicious cycle of mean, bullies are made. According to the Ambassadors 4 Kids Club, one out of every four students is bullied-and 85% of these situations never receive intervention. Parents, students, and teachers have amped up solving the bullying problem for a networked generation of kids. Written by bestselling author Nancy Rue, each book in the Mean Girl Makeover trilogy focuses on a different character's point...
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Shoshana Johnson, the first black female soldier in America's history to be taken as a prisoner of war, presents the much-anticipated story of her capture and imprisonment in Iraq and what happened after her rescue. In March 2003, Operation Iraqi Freedom was barely in its infancy when a U.S. Army supply convoy was attacked in Iraq. Several soldiers were killed and six were taken prisoner. Their captors released a grainy video revealing the faces of...
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