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When the grandmother who raised him dies, Davy Ross, a lonely 13-year-old boy, must move to Manhattan to live with his estranged mother. Between alcohol-infused lectures about her self-sacrifice and awkward visits with his distant father, Davy's only comfort is his beloved dachshund, Fred. Things start to look up when he and a boy from school become friends. But when their relationship takes an unexpected turn, Davy struggles to understand what happened and what it might mean.

Serving the dish called 'revenge' is not easy, especially when it has been cold for fifteen years and involves your ex, who suddenly decided to show up in your busy but lonely life. Worse, despite your best efforts, meticulous planning, and the well-meaning support of a friend, it may backfire. After all, you're not the only one at the table, and as another piece of popular wisdom suggests, appetite comes with eating.

Adam Westfield is fresh out of prison... and hope. His search for purpose and forgiveness leads him to a widowed mother of two in need of a small miracle. Unable to find a hand willing to work for what she can afford, Sage Hammond struggles to keep her horse ranch afloat. Adam appears to be the answer to her prayers. As the two transition from strangers to friends and even more, someone else wants the newcomer gone, putting Sage and her children in danger. Adam finds he’s willing to sell his soul to protect them. But will it be enough?

This gripping, award-winning book recounts the wrongful assumption of the UK tax authority—His Majesty's Revenue & Customs (HMRC)—that Gabrielle was responsible for a shipment of over a quarter of a million contraband cigarettes and related charges, and her challenging fight to reclaim her identity and dignity and clear her good name.

This audio guide is an essential resource for bird enthusiasts interested in the bird species of the American Northeast and Eastern Canada. Perfect for those engaged in backyard birding, nature exploration, and serious ornithology, this audio guide is a detailed and immersive tool for recognizing and understanding birds through their vocalizations, plumage and habitat.

Terry Malloy, the "seemingly soulless street survivor," unwittingly lures a rebellious longshoreman to his death in Budd Schulberg's searing drama about the New York waterfront, the racketeering unions controlling it, and the kid who "coulda been a contender."

The perfect graduation gift: the iconic #1 best seller, expanded and updated exclusively for graduates entering the workforce This extraordinary edition of Lean In includes a letter to graduates and six additional chapters from experts offering advice on finding and getting the most out of a...

Are you earning money but not building wealth? Do you want financial clarity, confidence, and control in an ever-changing economic world? This comprehensive guide gives you everything you need to master money, build lasting prosperity, and design a financial future you can trust.

It seems like almost no one has even heard of Swaziland, South Africa's neighbor, which we ought to consider unfortunate because Swaziland offers ever so much to all visitors. Swaziland, one of the few remaining absolute monarchies in existence, stands apart as an exceptionally unique country. So if you like, listen to this poetry book to better appreciate this unknown country.

Amaya Wright has poured her blood, sweat, and tears into the Williams and Alliance merger knowing the pay off was to become the new Operations Manager. Ruthless and without remorse, she thinks she runs the company, until hot, cocky, and pain-in-her-butt Justin Reed becomes her boss. Determined to get rid of him and take what is rightfully hers, she declares war - but the closer she gets to him, the hotter her lust burns. Can she take him down and keep her heart intact?

This is a story from the Chilling Ghost Stories collection. The Raven, by Edgar Allan Poe, tells of a talking raven's mysterious visit to a distraught lover, tracing the man's slow fall into madness. First published in January 1845, the poem is often noted for its musicality, stylized language, and supernatural atmosphere.

From marketing maven to angel of the garbage district—the inspiring authorized biography of Maggie Gobran, the “Mother Teresa of Egypt.” Since 1997, Maggie Gobran and her organization Stephen’s Children have been changing lives in Cairo’s notorious zabala, or garbage slums. Her...

A whirlwind courtship. A storybook wedding. A kiss for the bride. And suddenly everything changes. When Peter and Rita's brand-new marriage is strained by a magical twist of fate, true love will never mean quite the same thing again.

Prequel of the spin-off series from the best-selling book, Vampire King, featuring fan favorite, Martha.

This is a story from the Chilling Ghost Stories collection.

This is a story from the Chilling Ghost Stories collection.

Are you living the life that you deserve and desire? Are your thoughts dominated by stress or joy? If you knew exactly what day you will die - would you spend your time differently? Imagine waking up each day feeling fulfilled, smiling for no apparent reason, and having the time and resources to do what you want, when you want, where you want and with whom you want. How incredible would it feel to physically reverse your age and turn back the hands of time ten years, but still know what you know now - or more?

Love, Grief, and Healing in Hollywood and Beyond. After prominent roles in Clueless; Sabrina, the Teenage Witch; and Beverly Hills 90210; Elisa's career was on the fast track. Until her show is unexpectedly cancelled, her relationship ends, and her father is diagnosed with terminal cancer. ...

Seven of Shakespeare's most celebrated plays—As You Like It, Hamlet, King Lear, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Pericles, Romeo & Juliet, and The Winter's Tale—have been specifically adapted by Edith Nesbit to introduce young listeners to the Bard' s works. Made accessible to young listeners without sacrificing any essential elements, these classic retellings capture the drama and flavor of each original play while simplifying plot and detail.

Ein Märchen voller Magie und knisternder Romantik. Vielleicht braucht die Welt manchmal eine Spur Chaos-Magie . . . Darf ich vorstellen? Ich bin Malea, dreizehnte Fee und größter Pechvogel im ganzen Königreich. Wo ich auch hingehe, ich hinterlasse eine Spur aus zerbrochenen Glasschuhen und verzauberten Fröschen. Und einer dieser ehemaligen Frösche - ein unverschämter Kerl namens Aurelian - hat mir die Sache mit dem Fluch besonders übel genommen. Aus Rache hat er meinen Zauberstab zerbrochen und ich habe deswegen aus Versehen die Königstochter verflucht.