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Rachel Beaumont is broke. Her father lost the family fortune in a bad business deal, her home is under foreclosure, her car's been repossessed, and her bank account is severely anemic. But getting a job with zero experience is one thing. Keeping it is another. Still, she's determined to make it on her own. So, when a flame from her past emerges with the desire to fix all her problems, she turns him away. The only problem is, he's persistent. But when...
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While most pirates sail in search of riches, Captain Devon Hall, the infamous Phantom of the Caribbean, is driven by vengeance. Devon has sworn to put an end to the corrupt governor of Jamaica and break the ruthless man's stranglehold in the Caribbean. When Devon is wounded and stranded on land, an unlikely rescuer comes to his aid. Brett Campbell is nothing like his uncle, the governor, and his goals are not so different from Devon's. Brett longs...
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As Luke mourns the death of his best friend, he questions everything in his life, its meaning, and where he fits into it.Then he meets her, and everything changes.Not always in a good way, but in a raw and honest way.Never did he think that he would get a second chance to save a life.Little does he realize it's his life that needs saving.A harrowing tale of loss, trauma, and all the baggage that goes along with it. And of course, of hope.
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Few authors write about the full spectrum of gay men's lives with as much warmth, honesty, humor, and compassion as Michael Thomas Ford. Now the bestselling author of Last Summer, Looking For It, and Full Circle, delivers a shimmering, heartwarming story of one summer in the lives of three people, of the elusive search for human connection--and the necessity of love.
Marine biologist Ben Ransome understands the sea, especially the tiny, beautiful...
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A sweet romance, a life-changing decision, and a dog.
Things are changing for Jane Miller. Just as her friend Claire gets on her feet again from a near-catastrophe with her bakery, Jane faces challenges with the beachfront bed-and-breakfast her family has owned for generations. Her mother is no longer able to run things and Jane finds herself in charge.
It's a big change, especially since Jane expected to be retired by now, but she's promised her...
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"There are few Latin American scholars who have been more involved in the churches' mission for so many years and in so many parts of the continent as the author of this book. Samuel Escobar's knowledge of its history, theological thinking, ecclesial diversity, and practical outworking is second to none. The scope of his reading is impressive. His ability to analyse and provoke further thought is outstanding. This is a genuine handbook of Latin American...
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Change the story and change the future - merging science and Indigenous knowledge to steer us towards a more benign Anthropocene As humanity marches on, causing mass extinctions and destabilizing the climate, the future of Earth will very much reflect the stories that Homo sapiens decides to jettison or accept today into our collective identity. At this pivotal moment in history, the most important story we can be telling ourselves is that humans...
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In this time of universal loss, hear from one who has survived.
Hoover is an emerging voice that you will want to hear.
"In the personal, private questioning, we are often without words or a way forward." voiced Hoover.
"Changing Tides" gives words to those who live through disorienting, unimaginable loss.
In this vulnerable, yet powerfully hopeful collection of freestyle poetry and ocean photography, Hoover brings you on her journey to process and...
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"Join intrepid explorers Benjamin Blog and his inquisitive dog Barko Polo as they travel the globe exploring the world's most exciting habitats! This book looks at coasts around the world, taking in a multitude of beaches, cliffs, sea caves, amazing animals and plants, and more along the way."--
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This guide helps lighting designers with the creative and operational challenges they face in their rapidly evolving industry. Providing respected and clear coverage of the process of programming automated lighting fixtures, the author brings the designer from basic principles to preproduction preparations. Concepts, procedures, and guidelines to ensure a successful production are covered as well as troubleshooting, much needed information on work...
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The Cuban Revolution took everything from sugar heiress Beatriz Perez--her family, her people, her country. Recruited by the CIA to infiltrate Fidel Castro's inner circle and pulled into the dangerous world of espionage, Beatriz is consumed by her quest for revenge and her desire to reclaim the life she lost. As the Cold War swells like a hurricane over the shores of the Florida Strait, Beatriz is caught between the clash of Cuban American politics...
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"Markdown is the easiest way to create web (HTML) content, and can be used to generate PDFs, Word and other documents with all the flexibility of CSS styling. The syntax is easy to learn and the various flavors of Markdown extend it to a point where it's adaptible enough to handle most needs. Working in plain text means creating future-proof documents that can shift with the changing tides of content creation tools and presentation formats. It's an...
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