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"Sara's story only grew louder, braver, bolder with her death. It's a story that we all need to keep hearing." -- Lisa-Jo Baker, bestselling author of Surprised by Motherhood Sara Frankl knew she had a terminal disease, but she didn't let it stop her from living. In the face of immeasurable pain...

Olivia Watson has never led a normal life. Unwanted since birth, she has been on her own for most her life and has never known the love and compassion a family can offer. Rescuing animals and riding horses is the only thing that offers her heart any joy. With physical as well as mental scars from a lonely life and an abusive relationship shadowing her, she finds herself in the small tranquil town of Ashford where the people make her feel for the first time as though she belongs. An encounter with a young veterinarian one stormy spring night will turn Olivia's life upside down.

Welcome to TikTok 101, a guide that will take you through one of the currently most-popular social media platforms, TikTok. Known primarily for its dance challenges, editing, and voice dubbing features, TikTok makes video creation accessible to anyone—from beginners to experienced users. But what exactly is TikTok? By definition, it’s a platform where users (can) create videos that can last up to 10 minutes. By consistently engaging with your audience through videos, you create a digital community that eventually allows you to monetize your content, should you wish to.

Falling in love just got complicated. When Sienna McBride placed her baby for adoption at eighteen, she never dreamed that two years later she'd find herself falling for someone who resents his birth mother for not keeping him. A relationship that screams “baggage” is the last thing she has time for, especially with her last-chance Juilliard audition approaching. She can't afford any distractions if she's going to get back into the school she turned down because of her pregnancy. But that's exactly what Aaron is turning out to be-a devastatingly handsome, butterfly-inducing distraction. One that's making her reconsider the importance of attending Juilliard.

In Great Buddha Gym for All Mens and Womens, author Sallie Tisdale so richly evokes her pilgrimage to the four vital sites related to Buddha Shakyamuni's life and enlightenment that the listener feels as if she's tripping alongside Tisdale every crowded, colorful, and sensuous step of the way. The challenges of travel in modern India are daunting. The ancient sites are overrun with tourists and seekers. Merchants hawking spiritual goods are everywhere.

Bree works in her family's bakery, Bellaluna's, where the secret ingredient is magic. Among all the mouthwatering treats that they regularly dish out rests a special cookie that can nudge would-be couples together. Though Bree has tried to perfect the recipe, her attempts have always come up short...but then Caleb, a visiting restaurateur, steps in and gets a taste of her latest creation. 

A kingdom divided. A reluctant hero. A choice that could seal its fate. Neill never wanted to lead. Once a simple foot soldier for his father, he now faces an impossible mission: unite the fractured Middle Kingdom against the rising threat of the rogue sorcerer Ansall and his dragon, Zaxx. Doubt weighs heavy on Neill’s heart as he questions his ability to lead an army—especially with the lives of so many depending on his choices.

When does one become numb to pain. Can it truly become just a part of who you are. Is there an extent to which you won’t feel it anymore. I didn’t know there is pain beyond what I have already experienced. But when confronted by true evil, I find there is no limit to pain. The third book in The Gem Keepers Saga, continues where Emma made her choice. Our heroes discover new powers and allies from unlikely events. Horrors of the human race, betrayal, and manipulation await our heroes. But those pale in comparison when an enemy from their past arises.

Dive into a Contemporary Romance with a hint of Magical Realism, heartbreaking family drama, Sizzling romance and the deep connection between human and animals. A gift that sent her running, a prized stallion sentenced to death, and a steamy one-night stand send Calamity Jane Hamlyn’s world into a whirlwind of heartache, adventure and desire. Working in a small bookstore in New York City was a far cry from the ranch she had grown up on in Colorado, but for Calamity, it was the only way to hide the gift she called a curse, by removing herself from the animals that brought it to life.

Gracyn James has made vengeance her life's mission. Haunted by the brutal murder of her family, she survives on the streets with The Inciters, a vigilante group that delivers justice to society's worst. But her ultimate goal remains elusive: finding her father and uncovering why he destroyed her world. When a deadly encounter with the seductive and powerful Angel of Death, leaves her faction annihilated, she’s forced into an uneasy alliance.

2112 - Reggie Bellows works at the U.S. Time Travel Bureau assisting agents traveling back to “patch” moments in history that are veering off track. Her first time in the field she finds herself in 1970s Washington DC, and she accidentally causes the Watergate scandal and history begins to unravel. She's trapped in the 1970s. Caught in a conspiracy. Unsure who to trust. The fate of time is in her hands. And she’s totally unprepared.

Since attorney Avery Andrews left her high-flying law firm to return to her hometown of Dacus, there has been no end to the run-of-the-mill problems walking through her door. But Avery likes the perplexing cases. And it's been a while since she's dug into one. So she's intrigued to hear of a young woman who was found dead on a tombstone twenty years ago, her packed suitcase by her feet. Her cut throat looked like a ruby-red necklace.

Desiree Butler has never had a boyfriend and assumes it is because her weight makes her unattractive. However, with senior year coming around and a cute new boy in her class, she has decided to finally lose weight to get some attention. Her best friend Henry is trying his best to help her without getting in the way of her crush, but once he realizes things have gone too far, he confronts her about her dangerous eating and exercise habits.

Assaulted, left for dead, and amnesic, the woman who thinks her name is Alex, may be the only surviving victim of a killer who’s targeting prostitutes and leaving their bodies without fingertips to complicate their identification. Denver Homicide Detective Blake Halloran is sure she is connected to the other killings but he can’t identify her, even with her fingertips intact. And she can’t remember anything - including the face or name of the man who tried to kill her.

It was just another Saturday at the bookstore when Dalton Deangelo, the famous actor, came running in to hide from the press. We clicked instantly. I fell for him because I’d always loved him...as the sexy vampire he played on my favorite TV show. And he fell for me because...I don’t know why. I didn’t have a date for my cousin’s wedding, so he asked if he could tag along. I figured why not? I was just a regular, curvy girl who ran a bookstore, not a perfectly trim actress.

He was her first love. But life intervened to keep them apart until fate brought them together again with help from a rescue dog named Chester. Fran is adjusting after her husband’s death when her first love comes back to town upsetting her family and leading her to an inspiration. Fran first fell in love with Michael as a teenager. When he broke her heart, she married Carl and lived a happy life for more than 30 years until Carl died tragically.

On a rainy day in July 1999, 21 young people lost their lives in the infamous Saxetenbach Gorge Swiss Canyoning Disaster. I should have been one of them. The flash flood swept down the mountain with impossible force, sweeping the victims’ bodies miles downstream. It would take days to recover them all. Many were only identifiable from dental records. But I survived. From little girl lost to lioness. Brave Enough Now is a gripping story of courage, survival, friendship, and transformation.

In this workshop, Tiffany Dufu, a career coach for women and author of Drop the Ball, explores the ways in which women are often expected to take on extra, non-job-related projects at work that ultimately hinder their professional growth and how women can "drop the ball" while building a framework for success.

Retired FBI evidence specialist Emely Navarro has the kind of busy but docile life she’s always wanted. It’s enough for her to be the wife of hot-headed Maui detective Mak Navarro and devoted mom to their two rambunctious kids. Running a birthday luau business with her best friend gives her enough drama and the capacity to handle anything. Or so she thinks. One rainy morning, tragedy strikes. Emely’s aunty Keke and her three-year-old daughter Anuhea vanish. Emely is distraught since Keke raised her and her brother Keo. Where does she start looking for?

Author Brenda Knight, part of the team who made the world a better place with Random Acts of Kindness as well as a little more thankful with The Grateful Table, writes "At the end of life, I feel sure having lots of money, fancy cars, and real estate is not nearly as important as how much love you gave to the world." This realization was the inspiration for Be a Good in the World, a book of "good days" filled with ideas for making a difference.