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A wannabe author. A narcissistic musician. A serial killer. An average girl. Someone tells the story. Someone is the story. Someone steals the story. Someone won't make it out of the story.

Navigating adolescence just got a whole lot trickier... After finishing her first year of middle school, Teresa feels stuck in childhood, with messy hair and scraped knees. At her family's summer residence, she discovers that even there she is destined to feel out of place: her friends are suddenly into nail polish and boys and even her best friend seems different. Everyone's growing up except for her. Where's the confident, grown-up Teresa she's been waiting to become? Just when she expects the worst summer ever, she meets Agata.

The egg is a paradox―both alive and not alive―and a symbol as old as culture itself. In this wide-ranging and delightful journey through its natural and cultural history, Lizzie Stark explores the egg’s deep meanings, innumerable uses, and metabolic importance through a dozen dazzling specimens. Egg is playful, informative, and guarantees that you’ll never take this delicate ovoid for granted again.

As we age, our perceptions of the world tend to become cloudy and negative. We sometimes forget how much we've accomplished in our lifetime as well as the beauty around us. This often creates a cognitive dissonance that causes us stress and makes us feel less confident about ourselves.

What would you do if you found out your compulsions were not your fault? That something else had been controlling you all along? What would you do if you discovered there was a dark part of you, a part of humanity, that was put there by an entity older than the stars?

In this condensed version of It’s All Light: Juicy Science Meets Spirituality Without Religion, the focus is on the explanation of spirituality. After an intense spiritual healing experience while studying science, the author set out on a quest to explain what she witnessed. Seventeen years of research later, the trilogy of It's All Light was born.

You see the world for what it is, and you know we are in trouble. Ills beyond the reach of bankers and cops, soldiers and presidents, and even kings threaten the fabric of our lives. What we need is a hero. Alex Cides straps on his tool belt one morning, only to find his wife is gone, his daughters fear him, he's lost his job, and a mysterious curse has thrown him out of balance with the universe. Ten impossible tasks in LA's mythical underbelly stand between setting things right or losing everything. Literally.

While science has become politicized in recent years and people are saying, "I don't know what's true anymore," Gloria Prema's 2009 book unifying science and spirituality is more relevant than ever. It's All Light simply explains the theory that unites the forces of science along with the mysteries and common experiences of spirituality in a brilliant and illuminating book.

We all know how expensive the services of interior designers and decorators are, but with the right guidance, you too can create a beautifully designed home just like you see in today’s interior design magazines. This is an opportunity for you to express your style and personality in your home through a manner that will leave you feeling confident and content with your newly redesigned space. Thanks to the assortment of tools and resources that I will elaborate upon in-depth throughout this book, you can now bring any design style you’d like to life with little to no assistance.

Have you listened to You Can Be a Witch! Lesson One? Has it sparked your excitement in the concept of witchcraft and now you are eager to learn more? Perhaps you already knew you wanted to learn more about witchcraft, but now you know exactly which aspect you want to learn more about. Or maybe, you are still unsure on whether the study of witchcraft is for you and so, you are keen to learn a little bit more and decide either way.

This book is a tribute to all the strong women in my life. I wanted to also make the rest of the world aware of this mouth-watering cuisine that hails from the land of Piacenza in Northern Italy. This lineage of inspiration began with my great-grandmother, Maria. Her unending determination despite great odds enabled her to open a restaurant. The recipes that were born through that establishment were enhanced through the generations that followed, and continue to satisfy the many palates of various family members and friends.

We all come to a point in life where we would like to make a change in our lives and be just better. Maybe for you that's about shedding extra fat. Maybe it's about becoming healthier. Or, possibly, it's about lessening your impact on the environment. Come with me on this journey and I will show you what I've learned to enable you to do all these things, without the need to count calories or restrict your foods according to some complicated list of rules.

In this tale a queen wishes her naughty daughter would just turn into a raven and fly away. But as we all know, in fairy-tale land you should always be careful what you wish for....

In this particular story we meet Stephen Elliott, a young orphan boy who is sent to stay with his much older cousin, Mr Abney, at a remote country mansion. His cousin is a reclusive alchemist, obsessed with making himself immortal. Stephen is repeatedly troubled by visions of a young gypsy girl and a travelling Italian boy, but what could they be trying to tell him?

In this particular story, a traveller in Sweden stumbles upon the history of a mysterious and ominous figure, Count Magnus. Apparently the count went on a ‘black pilgrimage’, the details of which are discovered by the traveller in an alchemical textbook. However, it might not be the best of ideas to go poking around in the history of such a mysterious man....

Learn how to escape financial bondage in five easy steps. This audiobook is a quick-start personal money-management guide for women, men, teens, and beginners.

By listening to Positive Affirmations to Heal from Alcoholism & Divorce: Restore Self-Love, Confidence, and Self-Esteem, you receive positive thoughts to nurture your spirit. These affirmations give you hope and help you focus on recovering from addiction and abusive relationships. Part of the recovery process encourages us to feel our feelings and listen to our body, mind, and spirit. These affirmations give you the power of words to help guide you to a healthier way of thinking. Everyone in recovery needs these affirmations!

Parenting is hard enough, but when you have a child with ADHD, traditional parenting is not enough. It takes a super-parent to raise a child with ADHD, and as much as you may not feel super right now, you can be that parent. In The Super Parents, you will learn everything you need to understand and support your child with ADHD.

A clock is a creation with a specific purpose and that is to allow us an ability to know the time of day. Some clocks may beep, some you must look and read, while others sound a beautiful chime. If a clock is made well, it will last longer than the clock maker. This clock survived a German bomb during World War Two while the house around it was destroyed. A young girl took her possession and made a new life working in the London War Office and her determination to make a home became a love story for the ages.

The book will focus on the benefits of entrepreneurship for women and how it can change their lives and the lives of their families. This book will also look at the unique qualities that make women entrepreneurs highly successful. In this book you will learn: why entrepreneurship is a better option than working for someone else, the special characteristics women have that make them super successful in business, and how having more female business owners can improve the world for everyone.