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Editor Eleanor Brown presents a collection of personal essays from 18 different authors about their experiences in the City of Light.

Though they look like any other family, they aren’t one—not quite. They are three sets of parents who find themselves intertwined after adopting four biological siblings, having committed to keeping the children as connected as possible. At the heart of the family, the adoptive mothers grapple to define themselves and their new roles. Tabitha, who adopted the twins, crowns herself planner of the group, responsible for endless playdates and holidays, determined to create a perfect happy family.

The beloved New York Times best seller from acclaimed author Eleanor Brown about three sisters who love each other, but just don't happen to like each other very much. Three sisters have returned to their childhood home, reuniting the eccentric Andreas family. Here, books are a passion (there is no problem a library card can't solve) and TV is something other people watch. Their father - a professor of Shakespeare who speaks almost exclusively in verse - named them after the Bard's heroines. It's a lot to live up to.

Madeleine is trapped - by her family's expectations, by her controlling husband, and by her own fears - in an unhappy marriage and a life she never wanted. From the outside it looks like she has everything, but on the inside she fears she has nothing that matters. In Madeleine's memories, her grandmother, Margie, is the kind of woman she should have been - elegant, reserved, perfect. bold, romantic trip to Jazz Age Paris, she meets the grandmother she never knew: a dreamer who defied her strict, staid family and spent an exhilarating summer writing in cafés.

Nach außen scheint alles perfekt. Madeleine ist mit einem erfolgreichen Geschäftsmann verheiratet, sie hat ein schönes Zuhause in Chicago und keine finanziellen Sorgen. Dennoch ist sie nicht glücklich: Wie schon ihre Mutter und ihre Großmutter ist sie gefangen in einem Leben, das aus gesellschaftlichen Verpflichtungen besteht; die eigenen Träume sind auf der Strecke geblieben. Als Madeleine eines Tages auf dem Dachboden ihres Elternhauses die Tagebücher ihrer Großmutter entdeckt, erfährt sie Unglaubliches.

Blood is bright crimson. Your lips have turned blue. Best keep both eyes open. Because we are coming for you. - Valentine's Day isn’t all love, fun, and games. Flash horror Valentine's stories from a ton of talented authors. From dark and disturbing, morbid humor, or guts and gore; these stories have it all. How will you celebrate the holidays?

Welcome to "A Better Way: The PodCast" by therapist and author Eleanor L. Brown and Isamary Banks Nieves based on the remarkable book "A Better Way: Integrating Faith and Psychology to Heal Inner Wounds" by therapist and author Eleanor L. Brown. Elly, as you will get to know her on our podcast, embarks on a transformative journey toward healing and personal growth. They will discuss the book with biblical and anecdotal references with Isa. Together, they work towards demystifying the notion that to have faith you cannot utilize psychology.Drawing from their personal experiences, they will ...

Welcome to "A Better Way: The PodCast" by therapist and author Eleanor L. Brown and Isamary Banks Nieves based on the remarkable book "A Better Way: Integrating Faith and Psychology to Heal Inner Wounds" by therapist and author Eleanor L. Brown. Elly, as you will get to know her on our podcast, embarks on a transformative journey toward healing and personal growth. They will discuss the book with biblical and anecdotal references with Isa. Together, they work towards demystifying the notion that to have faith you cannot utilize psychology.Drawing from their personal experiences, they will ...