Melinda Wade
1) Saint X
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"Hailed as a "marvel of a book" and "brilliant and unflinching," Alexis Schaitkin's stunning debut, Saint X, is a haunting portrait of grief, obsession, and the bond between two sisters never truly given the chance to know one another. Claire is only seven years old when her college-age sister, Alison, disappears on the last night of their family vacation at a resort on the Caribbean island of Saint X. Several days later, Alison's body is found in...
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Jennifer Traig's memoir Devil in the Details paints a portrait of a well-meaning Jewish girl and her good-natured parents, and takes a very funny, very sharp look back at growing up with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Recalling the agony of growing up an obsessive-compulsive religious fanatic, Traig fearlessly confesses the most peculiar behavior like tirelessly scrubbing her hands for a full half hour before dinner, feeding her...
Recalling the agony of growing up an obsessive-compulsive religious fanatic, Traig fearlessly confesses the most peculiar behavior like tirelessly scrubbing her hands for a full half hour before dinner, feeding her...
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Are You Squabbling Instead of Communicating?
Do you end up spiraling into an argument whenever you try to talk about problems? Are you afraid the only answer is a divorce? Would you like to get your relationship back on track? If you love your partner but desperately want their understanding as to why you're so frustrated, then Stop Arguing and Start Talking will help you grow together.
You'll learn how to:
• Avoid the mistakes most unhappy couples...
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Are You Ready to Renew Your Relationship?
Would you like to dissolve resentments and create the closeness you long for with your life partner? Being Happy Together: What to Do to Keep Love Alive shows you how to focus on what's right in your relationship and what you and your partner want to create together.
In less than 10 minutes each day you'll learn:
• How to tell the difference between a serious relationship problem and ordinary growing pains
•...
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Alene Adele Sterling does not want to fall off the Rockies, freeze in a monster blizzard, or have any adventures at all.
But she went to Colorado anyway.
After teaching for twenty years, steady, reliable Professor Sterling flips out in front of her literature class. Time for a change?
Definitely! So when her dad-already battling Alzheimer's-has to start cancer treatment, Alene breaks out of her routine life. She travels to Colorado...
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How well do you REALLY know Canada?
Did you know:
• Santa Claus is a Canadian citizen?
• That hockey is NOT the official national sport of Canada?
• That the Canadian passport contains hidden images?
• Canada could have been named Britannia or Borealia?
• Parts of Canada are as cold as Mars?
• A Canadian pharmacist invented peanut butter?
If you're Canadian, know any Canadians, are traveling to Canada, or have ever wanted to know more...
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The sorceress Narena has done many things for Leisos — advised the king, helped heal a young girl and sent a prince forward in time to save his life. Now, to protect her people, she may have to sacrifice herself, her lover, her child. Maybe even all three.
She hunts for the one who threatens the royal family and the throne of Leisos. And also seeks the daughter taken from her at birth. There's only one problem. They might be one and the same. What...
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Are You Sabotaging Your Own Prosperity?
When your own limiting beliefs about money keep you from using the information and resources you already have, you never feel financially secure.
• Dissolve beliefs that interfere with your financial effectiveness
• Reclaim energy you waste worrying about money and not doing anything about it
• Start using the information about creating wealth that you already have
• Confidently make financial decisions...
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Hunter is the daughter of a mother with forbidden magic and a father outlawed for murder, more accurately described as the daughter of 'fucked up' and 'fucked off.' She's risen above that, though, and found her place in the world - hiding with her siblings and sassy horse amongst the deadly creatures of the mountains.
It's not much of a life, but she's good with that - until hunting slave traders capture her siblings and her rescue mission goes...
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From the author of Let's Get Digital and Let's Get Visible, this book will change how you think about marketing. Strangers to Superfans puts you in the shoes of your Ideal Readers, and forces you to view your marketing from their perspective.
*Learn the five stages in The Reader Journey.
*Identify where your blockages are and how to fix them.
*Optimize each stage to increase conversion.
*Boost sales by making the process more frictionless.
*Build...
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When the Elorsin brothers venture onto our estate in search of a mysterious bird, just in time to catch me on the wrong end of my master's temper, they somehow also acquire me. Acquire, kidnap, rescue – is there a difference? Sure, four of the scariest immortals in existence may actually have saved my life, but blending in as a servant in the Elite training castle that I now call home is almost impossible with these four powerful, dark, and broken...
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"Many people assume that good communicators possess an intrinsic talent for speaking and listening to others, a gift that can't be learned or improved. The reality is that communication skills are developed with deliberate effort and practice, and learning to understand others and communicate your ideas more clearly will improve every facet of your life. Messages has already helped thousands of people build communication skills and cultivate better...
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If you are dreaming of having an incredibly fulfilling life partnership but don't know quite how to manage it, the 125 carefully curated tips in this brief book will help. These essential keys show to grow beyond any limits you have and make your dreams come true. Get ready to deeply connect with the love of your life. Discover these tested tips that couples use to create partnerships as you manage and negotiate challenges in communication, assigning...
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If you are tired of everyone telling you to just let go of things that bother you--but not giving you any useful information about how to do so, you will love this book! The revolutionary new technique revealed in this practical book allows you to release your anxiety and toxic stress in minutes. Experience the freedom that comes from effortlessly managing previously distressing situations and even forget to worry about things you used to obsess about....
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The Simple and Easy Way to Beat Stress We all struggle with stress, but we don't have to let stress overtake and control our lives. You Will Learn:
1. Simple and easy techniques that you can do every day to help reduce the stress In 15 Minutes.
2. Life changing skills that will help you to take control of your life and the stress you are facing.
3. How stress affects your health and what you can do to combat these effects of stress.
It will go...
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Would you like to know how to stay together when everything seems to be falling apart? These thoughtful answers to questions asked by frustrated and scared men and women in desperate situations will help you learn what to do when you hear "I want more romance." If you are wondering how can just one person save a marriage or whether to ignore your partner's affair, this book will show you what to do next. Discover how to feel loved and connected to...
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What are you really hungry for? Is it food, happiness, or something else? In this unique book, mindfulness expert Lynn Rossy offers a proven-effective, whole-body approach to help you discover the real reasons why you're overeating. In The Mindfulness-Based Eating Solution, Rossy provides an innovative and proven-effective program to help you slow down, savor each bite, and actually eat less. This unique, whole-body approach will encourage you to...