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En Malasia, en los albores de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, tras un matrimonio concertado, Parvathi vive sin grandes alicientes en la opulenta mansión de su marido, un hombre mucho mayor que ella que prácticamente la desprecia. Solo gracias a la ayuda de una cocinera llena de sabiduría y a un criado quien la ama en secreto, Parvathi logra seguir adelante. Pero la invasión japonesa del país cambia su vida ya que, tras el saqueo y la ocupación de su propio hogar, Parvathi se ve obligada a convertirse en la geisha y amante del oficial japonés al mando.

Did you know that you have a superpower? Kitty didn't, until she was bullied at school - then she discovered the superpower that made her Powerful! Powerful is real. It's an anti-bullying, confidence-exploding, NLP enriched story, song, and action book. Children as young as three and older learn how to deal with bad, scared, sad, or mad feelings....and feel powerful as human beings in everyday life.

Can Ivy survive her own wayward heart? Sometimes life throws a spanner in the works. So, what can you do if you get given a bad start? Are there really second chances? Velvet Ivy knows all the answers, that's for sure. She's been there and done that, even bought the god-damn T-shirt, multiple times. Now, she's working for herself. And not just to make do, either. This time around she's got a real dream to follow. She's going to make something of her life.

Eleanor Freemont owed her brother more than she could ever repay. He'd raised her after their parents were killed, but it was past time for her to grow up and be out on her own. Her painfully shy nature and her brother's over-protectiveness had kept her locked away for too long. Going out with Dustin Bass, a motorcycle riding stranger she'd dared make a date with at a stoplight, might just be her first step to independence. If only she can keep that date.

What does the Bible say about making a creation of almighty God's illegal or immoral? This book uncovers the ugly truth about America's "drug war", while disproving all the myths and government propaganda about medical marijuana.

The Tao Te Terra is a collection of brief verses which may be used as guides to meditation upon the subject of existence or "being". Each verse is independent of the others, but they may be viewed as an interconnected whole, just as individual spiritual beings may consider themselves and others to be related or separated.

In this humorously read audiobook for ages two and up, Gabriel keeps his mom and dad awake week in and week out. He wakes up and moves beds to sleep in their bed in the middle of every night. His exhausted parents finally hit upon a plan they think will work, but it is Gabriel's own developing understanding that will save the day.

Jillian und Brock sind beste Freunde. Trotzdem gibt es etwas, das Jillian Brock niemals verraten würde: ihre wahren Gefühle für ihn. Sie weiß genau, dass sie bei ihm "als Frau" keine Chance hat. Außerdem würde ihr überängstlicher Vater mehr als reine Freundschaft ohnehin nicht erlauben. Er wollte sie erst nicht einmal alleine ans College gehen lassen. Doch auch wenn es ihr schwer fällt, sich von ihrem besten Freund zu trennen, will sie dort endlich ein neues Leben beginnen, ohne Brock und ihre unerwiderte Liebe.

Eine temperamentvolle Amerikanerin. Ein verklemmter britischer Manager. Heiße internationale Verwicklungen... Ruby Miller schwebt auf Wolke sieben! Sie darf den attraktiven Stadtplaner Niall Stella, das heimliche Objekt ihrer Begierde, nach New York begleiten. Und wenn es nach ihr geht, dann wird der vielversprechende Business-Trip nicht nur ein beruflicher Höhepunkt. Die temperamentvolle Kalifornierin ist wild entschlossen, den frustrierend zugeknöpften Briten zu ihrem erotischen Sonderprojekt zu machen.

Problems in the sexual relationship are one of the top reasons that couples get divorced, both inside and outside of the Church. Many faithful members have sought out counsel and direction from books, bishops, and therapists. Yet a large portion still complains of low levels of sexual satisfaction or dysfunction, which pull at the marital bond and covenant marriage. Dr. Anthony A. Hughes, LMFT, is a noted sex therapist and devoted member of the LDS church. Here, he shares his vast knowledge and clinical experience for LDS couples.

Mary Margaret is not the type of girl to fall in love. That's why it's so weird when Mary finds herself strangely attracted to Kelson. What she doesn't know is that she's been put under a spell. And when Kelson kidnaps Mary's mother and takes her to his home world, Mary will have to rescue her by relying on something she never knew existed - magic.

Ava and Aiden are responsible for creating the decorations for the St. Patrick's Day party. Everything changes when they come across a four-leaf clover. Find out how this four-leaf clover leads them on an adventure they will never forget.

Deadly Degrees in the Pyrenees is the fifth book in Elly Grant's series Death in the Pyrenees. The story unfolds, told by Danielle, a single, 30-something, female cop. The ghastly murder of a local estate agent reveals unscrupulous business deals. Danielle's friends may be in danger. She must catch the killer before anyone else is harmed. All these stories are about life in a small French town, local events, colorful characters, prejudice and, of course, death.

Taoism is a Chinese philosophy or religion based on the ancient belief of the Tao. The Chinese word "Tao" has no exact translation in English, but the philosophy itself can be described as living in perfect harmony with nature. It can be described as living with nature in its pure form. But Taoism is not just a philosophy or religion. It is about a way of living your life. It is about flowing with life, living with all your heart, and accepting yourself.

Dead End in the Pyrenees is the fourth book in Elly Grant's Death in the Pyrenees series. The story unfolds, told by Danielle, a single, 30-something, highly-respected, female cop. A sudden and unexpected death at the local spa brings to light other mysterious deaths. Important local people are involved, people who Danielle respects. She must quickly solve the case before things get out of control.

Red Light in the Pyrenees, third in the series Death in the Pyrenees, gives you an insight into the workings and atmosphere of a small French town in the Eastern Pyrenees. The story unfolds, told by Danielle, a single, 30-something, respected, female cop. The sudden and violent death of a local madam brings fear to her working girls and unsettles the town. But doesn't every cloud have a silver lining? Danielle follows the twists and turns of events until a surprising truth is revealed.

On their annual pilgrimage to Las Vegas, Nevada, to stay with relatives on the Fourth of July, an unsuspecting family is hit by lightning. In the aftermath, father Jess finds that he can see future tragedy in the eyes of others. The gift - or curse - causes much anxiety, and at the suggestion of his seven-year-old girl, Jade, he goes to the Stratosphere in search of a two-dollar blackjack table, where Jade promises he'll get lucky. What he finds is a lucky table - not only in terms of money but also love.

On the eve of Good Friday and Easter Sunday, Daniel Johnson, an unsuspecting bookstore owner in a resort town, finds himself entranced with the new woman in town. Five years a widower, Johnson is ripe for a new relationship - something real and tangible, with intimacy. Unfortunately the arrival of the enchanting mystery woman also brings problems with his reality: Johnson finds himself waking up in alternating worlds. Is he insane, or is there a greater paranormal force guiding the action?

Ten years ago... Special Agent Jess Harris has closed another tough case, and now she's determined to make it home to spend Christmas with her only family, her sister. Jess needs a break, and taking it far away from work is the only way to keep her mind off the many faces of evil waiting in the stack of case files on her desk. Running into the past wasn't part of the plan... Daniel Burnett was Jess' first love. She'd fallen hard for him in high school. Together they'd gone off to college with big dreams.

Whether it is preparing for a Bible quiz bowl or a fun game of Bible trivia, coming up with questions to test your knowledge on the Bible can be challenging. This audiobook is designed to make coming up with the questions the easy part. You still have to find, study, and make sure you know the answers. These questions are varied from easy to intermediate, so everyone can have fun, even adults!