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In the rough streets of 1920s New York City, 34 year-old Ava Gold, a widower and single mom, claws her way up to become the first female homicide detective in her NYPD precinct. She is as tough as they come and willing to hold her own in a man’s world. When a Black musician is accused of murdering a wealthy White Manhattanite, Ava senses all is not what it seems. Determined to track down the real killer, Ava dives back into her old life: the Harlem world of clubs.

The 1920s. New York City. When a second immigrant woman turns up murdered in the Lower East Side, Ava Gold, the city’s first female detective, is summoned to crack the case. But this serial killer is savage, and Ava’s dangerous game of cat and mouse may just lead her too close to home.

Meet Claire. Your average, broke, mid-20s millennial who’s sick of the way her life is going. All she has keeping her afloat is her longtime boyfriend, Corey. She wants nothing more than to escape this frustrating, New Jersey life together. So, Claire comes up with an idea: fake her own kidnapping with Corey to extort Claire's parents out of 2 million dollars, in ransom money, and to start a new life together. Perfect, right? Well, meet Corey - the average, broke, mid-20s millennial who's sick of the way his life is going and especially sick of his girlfriend, Claire.

These adaptations of Shakespeare's classics Macbeth and Romeo & Juliet are told in plain English as full-cast audio productions. Additional materials and context are included. The set also includes a detailed introduction, adaptation notes, analysis of original Shakespearean speeches and study questions. This offers a fine introduction of perhaps the two most famous Shakespeare works and detailed study materials for those seeking to understand the plays in greater depth.

Have you ever caught yourself: Reaching out for another cookie while thinking, “I will not have another cookie"? Or eating the food in front of you because, well, it’s there. Even though you already felt full? Or munching on snacks while you did something else. Then, realizing you ate the whole bag! Are any of those experiences a part of your weight story? If you’re a woman living in this world - with magazines that only show perfect models and movies where the guys always want fit women - then you have a weight story! It’s time to take back control.

The Complete Woman Club provides you with opportunities to practice speaking well of yourself to yourself. If you want to make lasting changes to your weight, you have to change the recording in your head. Repetition is key. The more you practice these meditations by speaking along to them, the more you’ll believe in them. They’ll sink into your identity. And you’ll become a woman who can lose weight. Then, a woman who has lost weight.

How many diets have you been on in your life? Too many to count? How long have you been dieting? From as far back as you remember? Can you remember a time when you weren’t dealing with your weight? Probably not! We live in a visual world where what we see matters. You’ve been told that being fit and in shape matters. From billboards, TV, magazines, your parents, and your friends. Why? Because they live in the same world you live in. Looks matters here.

Are you ashamed that you have weight issues? That you haven’t been able to control your weight no matter how hard you’ve tried? You might feel like you’ve been battling your weight for years. And no matter what you tried - diet, exercise, hypnosis, or even surgery - you still had a weight problem. The Complete Woman Club empowers you with our purposeful meditations. Listen to them and speak them repeatedly if you are serious about losing weight. Let them be like the song that you can’t get out of your head. Let them replay until speaking positive is your second nature.

A weight-loss journey is about a lifetime of voices telling you what a “good” weight is, showing you which weight is beautiful, a lifetime of trying different quick fixes like fad diets, hypnosis, or supplements. A life time of doubting yourself, questioning yourself, and casually berating yourself for being overweight.

It’s time for your mind to work with your will, not against it. We already know what your will is - to lose weight. Now, let’s get your mind to be supportive....

Natural environments are almost foreign nowadays, because we spend so much time indoors. But if you take the time to listen to nature’s peacemakers, you’ll find peace.

Being overweight isn’t the problem. Not being in control of your weight is. Do you see that? That’s why diets and hypnosis, and even surgeries are Band-Aids. They are just temporary remedies that you grabbed onto; that you ceded your control to. But, the truth is that you are still out of control, which is a horrible state for any human being.

If you’re serious about wanting to lose weight, you need to take back your power.If you want to succeed at changing your body, you need to begin to speak well of yourself. Speak well to yourself. Trust yourself. And respect yourself enough to move toward your weight-loss goal. You’ve got to be all in. Those negative voices don’t take a break from discouraging you and bullying you. Aren’t you tired of feeling stuck? It’s time to take control! Start today!

Find Your Peace and Focus in Rainforest Sounds is an opportunity to practice and gives you an opportunity to indulge in peaceful moments as you listen to rain forest sounds.

My name is Sophia Darnell. I’ve been best friends with Rachel Wolfhauser ever since first grade. Even though Rachel throws me to the wolves more often than not. Life isn’t easy, I’ll tell you that much. My mom died years ago, my dad is distant, and my grandma is always far too interested in my business. But we’re stuck together like glue - my little sister, my grandma, and me. And Rachel. We’re all in this together, like it or not.

This is a plain English and abridged adaptation of Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida. The play is set towards the end of the Trojan War, and loosely follows sections of the Iliad. The play combines two key plotlines: the romance between Troilus and Cressida, and the ongoing Trojan war. This adaptation simplifies Shakespeare's language, but retains the key elements of his play. This is theatrical production by a full cast.

Two Gentlemen of Verona is a comedy with a relatively small cast by Shakespeare's standards. It is possibly one of Shakespeare's first plays, and some regard it as a relatively immature work written between 1587 and 1593. It may even be Shakespeare's first play. This production is abridged in plain English, producing a condensed version of the play without the complexity of Shakespeare's sometimes obtuse language. Though a comedy, the play focuses on the themes of love and friendship and the conflict between them.

Nika’s first taste of freedom is bitter when she finds herself traded to a shopkeeper in the capital city. She has no recollection of how she ended up in the forest where the two strangers found her. Dreams that are far too real plague her nights and she questions the past that she can’t quite see through the fog in her mind.

This production is abridged and in plain English. Timon of Athens (The Life of Tymon of Athens) is perhaps Shakespeare's sharpest satire on wealth, greed, and betrayal. Scholars generally classify Timon either as a tragedy or a problem play.

Titus Andronicus is believed to be Shakespeare's first tragedy and the revenge play is among the most violent and bloody of his canon. The story tells of a famous Roman general engaged in a cycle of revenge with his opponents. The version is abridged and adapted into plain English. This is a theatrical audio production by a full cast.