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Alice Humphries is a small-town Jersey lawyer, and she knows what she’s doing. Kind of. And hell—even if she doesn’t, she and her best friend Don can normally figure it out. They are recent law school grads who’ve opened up their own practice, and they’ll take just about any case they can get to keep the electricity on and buy donuts on Fridays. But when they’re assigned to a high-profile murder through the Public Defender’s Office, they find themselves in over their heads.

As a middle school English teacher, Courtney Black was very familiar with all of the love stories, thank you very much. She preferred the love poetry of Elizabeth Barrett Browning to Shakespeare, but when it came to love in her own life, well, that was another matter. It was the most cliché story of them all, but after having her heartbroken by a cheating boyfriend, Courtney had sworn off love. Shakespeare did know a little about scorned women, and Courtney was determined to live her life on her own terms. Until a man came along that seemed just fine.

Feisty, stubborn, and bored with life in Texas, she's is about to get more than she bargained for. In a sort of mid-life crisis, widow Anne Best heads to the Big Apple for a job interview, expecting no more than a few days adventure in New York City. Instead, she finds herself with a new job working for the most infuriating man she's ever met. Billionaire Steven Gherring is one of New York's Most Eligible Bachelors, and he has every intention of staying that way. But Gram has other ideas. She's on a not-so-secret campaign to find a wife for her grandson.

Is your child not speaking yet? Don't panic! A Chat with the Speech Therapist is here to help. Written by renowned speech-language pathologist Kim Gallo, this book is a must-listen for parents concerned about their smart, late-talking child. Early intervention is crucial. This book explains why and how to access it.

Jenn is on the run from her fated mate after she learns the secret of his motorcycle club. She changed her name and her hair, but will that be enough to keep her hidden when there are new men in her life who want nothing but to court her and make her theirs? One wrong move on her part and Jenn will activate the magic that will allow her fated mate to track her down, bringing danger and violence to anyone who stands between him and her mate.

It all started one drunken night when she was a sweet and innocent freshman and I was a cocky, overconfident sophomore. I've never forgotten the time we spent together, but life is complicated and I let it get in the way. But the universe has thrown us back together and now that I'm newly single, I can't stop thinking about her. So it's a damn shame my dream girl wants absolutely nothing to do with me.

Do you know what it means to live a motherless life? Every person will inevitably have an experience with grieving. However, when your mother passes away the pain may run much deeper. You may feel lost or broken, yet, there is still light at the end of the tunnel.

In a secret base hidden deep within Russia's frigid expanse, the boundaries of science and ambition blur as the Cold War simmers in the backdrop. Driven by geopolitical rivalry and a quest for power, the brilliant Dr. Fyodor Molozov and his enigmatic partner, Dr. Ekaterina Markov, lead a covert sci-fi military project that delves into the uncharted territories of genetic engineering. Their groundbreaking work results in the creation of a team of extraordinary shapeshifters, more monster than man, designed to be Russia's ultimate assets on the battlefield.

Lia Weaver went against everything she’d ever known when she risked her life to help a Farther fugitive named Gabe escape from the Aeralian soldiers, and her life changed forever. And the Frost changed, too—the Farthers have taken over her village, a new group of vigilantes calling themselves the Blackcoats are making plans to overthrow the Farther occupiers, and the Thorns are seeking for her to join them.

Through excellent parenting tactics, study skills, diet, exercise, sleep, and more, Dr. Churchill will guide you on a highly practical journey to capitalize on the particular characteristics of ADHD. Boys can have an optimistic outlook on their ADHD with the help of the appropriate resources. This ADHD guide for boys is packed with simple activities to help your child with the many aspects of ADHD, such as self-control and organization, getting jobs done, and making friends, so that they can thrive in all aspects of their life.

Transitioning into life as a parent can be incredibly overwhelming. It can be daunting to think about all the nuances of being a parent. After all, there’s no guidebook to raising kids, right? Wrong! This comprehensive book is a fantastic addition to the arsenal of any new parent. Put your child rearing worries at ease with this manual that covers everything from birth to age three (yep, it even covers the terrible twos)!

Virginia Walker fears losing her independence. Mortified to learn she forgot to pay $10K in property taxes, the 80-year-old spitfire finds herself fighting foreclosure. So when a resident dies under mysterious circumstances at her best friend’s retirement community, she vows to solve the crime and collect a house-saving reward.

In this book, Praying Scripture Over Your Children, you will see and understand how parents should pray for their children successfully, and why it can be such a beneficial tool. It will also serve as a guide to pray for your children through the scriptures.

Charles Carver destroyed my life. He’s the savage drug lord whose experimental concoction killed my brother and colleague. I vow to hunt him down and expose him for the criminal he is.

"Piggy Twins: The Case of the Missing Carrots" is an enchanting and heartwarming tale that will captivate young readers while imparting essential life lessons. Join Pippin and Poppy, two adorable piglet siblings, on a delightful adventure in Twinkle Town, a meadow filled with charming creatures. When the twins discover that their precious carrots have gone missing, they embark on a quest to uncover the mystery behind their disappearance. Along the way, they'll meet a cast of endearing characters, from the wise Old Mother Hedgehog to the mischievous raccoon Remy.

"Enchanted Chronicles: The Witch and Isabella" is a captivating tale of a joyous family whose lives take a dark turn when a malevolent sorceress, Gwendolyn, sets out to destroy their happiness. Through deceit and manipulation, Gwendolyn separates Isabella from her husband and children, leading to a quest in the fantastical realm of Royal Land.

Kala always wanted more than her quiet life could offer, until one day Skye appeared and gave her hope that maybe she could. Then, just as suddenly, he was gone, and she was thrust into a brutal and unforgiving world. Could she carve out a life in which she could be truly happy once her destiny was revealed…to become a weapon like none other?

Sixteen-year-old rising tennis star Mitchi Conrad's world falls apart when she vanishes on her way home from a school dance. After 11 days, she is found with no memory of her missing time. Once home, she becomes plagued with eerie visions and mysterious blackouts. After a bizarre incident at school, her mother places her into a special program to help her cope with her trauma. Meanwhile, two more vanishings spark the interest of local celebrity and news reporter, Sammy Samuels. When her investigation ignites, tempers flare and sparks fly.

Diane Morris is part of the thin line separating a happy, mundane world from all of the horrors of the anomalous. Her federal agency is underfunded, understaffed, and misunderstood, and she'd rather transfer to the boring safety of Logistics than remain a field agent. When a troupe of international thieves make off with a pair of dragon eggs, Diane has no choice but to ally with a demon against the forces looking to leave her city a smoldering crater. Facing down rogue wizards, fiery elementals, and crazed gunmen, it's a race against time to get the precious cargo.

A family gift of reading the spirits in flames has taken everything from her, but can it give her everything she needs? In The Stars Will Guide Us Back, 13 short stories encapsulating the elements of speculative fiction and magical realism travel the themes of mental health, loss, mortality, self-confidence, and finding hope through difficult circumstances. Explore the immersive worlds within, along with a range of peculiar, distinct, and queer characters.