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When Dr. Victoria Jones is left alone in her normally chaotic house, temporarily abandoned by her sleepover-bound children, she finds herself almost deafened by the resounding silence. Victoria remembers silence...vaguely. It has been years, of course, but she and silence used to be very close. Almost family, really.

This audiobook describes the lives of persons from three separate cultures persevering during WWI, the Great Depression, and WWII. The central character is Louis the only son of Lourdes and Joseph. Lourdes is the oldest daughter of an opulent Mexican landowner during the Mexican Revolution. Her family flees to the border town of Paso del Notre. Lourdes’ father dies suddenly. The family is saved from ruin because Lourdes smuggled 50 gold coins hidden under her skirt.

The honorable Olivia Beaumont, eldest daughter of Viscount Hereford, wants revenge. Following an ill-advised game of faro with a powerful duke, her father lost everything and then suffered a fatal heart attack. Now, she wants that duke to pay and suffer as much as her father did. But the only way she can do that is to enlist the help of the most shunned man in the ton: the disgraced duke of Skeffington.

When an impromptu kiss captures the imagination, either a spark will ignite or family interference will snuff the match. Charlotte Darrington adores being adored by the men in her circle. She’s in London at the request of her mother, and though her parent wants her to find an eligible gentleman and start a family, Charlotte delays. In her heart of hearts, she wants a man who can hold his own and won’t be cowed.

When post-grad Rachael Hamilton accidentally gate-crashes a pro-athlete party, she ends up face-to-face with Ryan Carter, the NFL's most beloved quarterback. While most girls would be thrilled to meet the attractive young millionaire, Rachael would rather spend time with books than at sporting events, and she has more important things to worry about than romance—like her parents pressuring her to leave her unpaid publishing internship for law school.

Blithely flinging aside the Victorian manners that kept her disapproving mother corseted, the New Woman of the 1920's puffed cigarettes, snuck gin, hiked her hemlines, danced the Charleston, and necked in roadsters. More important, she earned her own keep, controlled her own destiny, and secured liberties that modern women take for granted. Her newfound freedom heralded a radical change in American culture.

Whether laughing to tears reading Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great or clamoring for more unmistakable "me too!" moments in Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret, girls all over the world have been touched by Judy Blume's poignant coming-of-age stories. Now, in this anthology of essays, 24 notable female authors write straight from the heart about the unforgettable novels that left an indelible mark on their childhoods and still influence them today. After growing up from Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing into Smart Women, these writers pay tribute to one of the most beloved authors of all time.

If you too are struggling to find meaning, build better relationships or if you simply want to live your one precious life with more purpose, Jump Start is here to help. Daniella combines her own experience and training in psychology to help you take your own journey of self-compassion, discovery and growth so you can find your true purpose and a life of fulfilment and contentment.

Saia do automático é um convite para quem quer viver com mais equilíbrio e consciência. A partir desse desconforto e do desejo de enxergar a vida com mais lógica, a autora compartilha experiências pessoais, aprendizados e histórias reais que mostram como o pensamento crítico pode transformar não só decisões do dia a dia, mas também a nossa forma de nos relacionarmos com outras pessoas e com o mundo. Ao invés de dar respostas prontas, o livro instiga as perguntas que fazem diferença. Um guia para quem quer afiar a mente, ampliar o olhar e viver com mais clareza.

Nós entre nós é uma coleção cativante de minibooks que mergulham nas complexidades da existência humana e nas intrincadas conexões que compartilhamos conosco e com os outros. A coleção desvenda temas como luto, inveja, conselhos, preparativos para a chegada de um bebê, e até mesmo a luta contra o patriarcado. Com franqueza e reflexão, cada minibook oferece uma perspectiva única sobre questões cotidianas e profundas da vida adulta, da maternidade, das memórias e das incertezas que habitam nossas mentes.

What makes Zenadth Kes/Torres Strait unique? And what is it like to be a Torres Strait Islander in contemporary Australia? Growing Up Torres Strait Islander in Australia, compiled by poet and author Samantha Faulkner, showcases the distinct identity of Torres Strait Islanders through their diverse voices and journeys.