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"In her critically acclaimed memoir, Whip Smart, Melissa Febos laid bare the intimate world of the professional dominatrix, turning an honest examination of her life into a lyrical study of power, desire, and fulfillment. In her dazzling Abandon Me, Febos captures the intense bonds of love and the need for connection -- with family, lovers, and oneself. First, her birth father, who left her with only an inheritance of addiction and Native American...
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ONE OF BILLBOARD'S "100 GREATEST MUSIC BOOKS OF ALL TIME": The provocative transgender advocate and lead singer of the punk rock band Against Me! provides a searing account of her search for identity and her true self.
It began in a bedroom in Naples, Florida, when a misbehaving punk teenager named Tom Gabel, armed with nothing but an acoustic guitar and a headful of anarchist politics, landed on a riff. Gabel formed Against Me! and rocketed...
It began in a bedroom in Naples, Florida, when a misbehaving punk teenager named Tom Gabel, armed with nothing but an acoustic guitar and a headful of anarchist politics, landed on a riff. Gabel formed Against Me! and rocketed...
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Enns offers a model of vibrant faith that views skepticism not as a loss of belief, but as an opportunity to deepen religious conviction with courage and confidence. He models an acceptance of mystery and paradox and shows that God prefers this path because it is only this way by which we can become mature disciples who truly trust God. In doing so, he gives Christians who have known only the demand for certainty permission to view faith on their...
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Kingdom of lies volume 1
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"For fantasy romance readers who love Raven Kennedy, Amanda Bouchet, and Carissa Broadbent. This slow burn, enemies-to-lovers series will enchant you..." --
For years, when I fell asleep, I dreamed of a man with blazing green eyes and a cruel smile. The day I meet him, the ruthless mercenary leaves me for dead. Just hours after humans are born, the gods take what little power we have. In return, they protect our borders from the vicious, merciless...
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I am Fliss, and my magic has abandoned me.
After suffering a painful defeat and barely escaping with my life, my dragons and I are on the run. My sister will stop at nothing to end my existence and prevent me from taking my rightful place over the realm.
A war of gods and men has broken out across the kingdom, and we cannot fight it on our own. I must seek out the city of sirens, and repair the magical community that's in shambles if we're to win....
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Here are his notorious First Nation narratives of indigenous Canadians, and a literary homage to J.D. Salinger. Alongside the "real" story of the 1951 Giants and the afterlife of Roberto Clemente, are the legends of a pirated radio station and a hockey game rigged by tribal magic.
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Damn Gao Mingxuan, you stole my heart, but to abandon me cruelly, disappeared without a trace! I, Su Moyan, swear that I will find you even if I chase you to the ends of the earth. Then I will slap you in the face and tell you loudly that I don't want you! However, when she met him again, she couldn't realize the promise she made on that day... at this moment, he was still sitting in a wheelchair, still looking at her as before, just a silent smile......
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KailaniHe broke my heart, betrayed me. It will be a cold day in hell before I let Benjamin Dara touch me again. No matter what the Grand Master says.BenjaminShe's the only woman I've ever loved, and the only woman on earth I'd ever want to marry.But she's in danger, and even if Kailani hates me for it, I'll do anything to protect her.JohnI wanted the one thing I've never had; a family that will never leave or abandon me.Now I find out my husband and...
9) Crying Out
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My name is Andromeda Jones, but those who knew me called me Scout, but everyone I've ever cared about is dead, or hates me…and it's all my fault.
No, I'm not being dramatic. My father was a human and my mother? A Goddess. That should make me a powerful demigod, but I'm not.
When my village was attacked, my friends were slaughtered and there was nothing I could do to save them. The man I loved with every fiber of my being blamed me for the attack...
10) Cursed Bloodline
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"I am the King. The last heir of a millenary dynasty of kings and emperors. The most powerful man alive on earth.
Yet I feel helpless to fight the disease that wounds my subjects and corrupts their souls. My legacy and even the lives of my own family are in danger and I can do nothing to stop it.
I believe I am closer than ever to my sanity being twisted for good and succumbing to the curse of my lineage. If that were to happen, it would be...
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The secret's out... Fate has never been kind to me, but the misfortunes of my past have driven me to seek redemption. My future depends on uncovering my past, but sadly, the answers lay with my mother, a mother who abandoned me when I was only a child. Now that I have finally found her, I'm determined to uncover the truth before my past catches up with me. But that information comes with a price… Quinn Berkeley is the sole reason I carry on. But...
12) Healing You
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Sometimes, the damage runs deeper than the scars you can see....
I take in strays. It's what I do. As the founder of the Maple Grove Animal Rescue, I am constantly on the lookout for anything or anyone who needs a little help. Well, just about anyone. Because if Steve Tripp were lying in the fetal position on the sidewalk, I'd...I'd...oh, who am I kidding? I'd help him, too.
Thirteen years ago, I was madly in love with him...until a car wreck nearly...
13) Orri
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Orri wasn't supposed to be my alpha. But he's the only one who can get me through my first heat.
Being matched with an alien to have a baby was supposed to be my escape. But my new start shattered when my alpha gave his life trying to protect me from kidnappers.
When I met Orri, I was injured, going into heat, and terrified. He kept me safe though, and instead of abandoning me to suffer alone in my heat, this menacing alpha warlord stays at my side.
I'm...
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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview:
#1 When Jesus talked about the kingdom of God, he listed the types of people who should be happy because it is what it is: spiritually bankrupt, grieving, humble, and desperately seeking justice in the world.
#2 I was a Christian on campus, but I didn't feel anything. I didn't experience God's presence, and I was beginning to believe He had abandoned me. Then...
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Today has been the strangest day of my life. I know, that sounds like the dramatic ramblings of a 17-year-old girl, but it's the absolute truth. Until today, I was an orphan, an uneducated ward of the government with no employment prospects on her horizon. But as of today, at least one of those is no longer true.
I may never know the parents who abandoned me at the age of four. And by most people's standards, I will always be more streetwise than...
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To Love During War is the sweet/tame version of The Wartime Bride.
My dearest hussar, Harry, from the day you arrived at St. Vincent's Fort six months ago, an undeniable attraction began to simmer away between us. Whenever I got too close to you, my traitorous heart skipped a dratted beat and butterflies would abound in my belly. You have tempted me with your honor and integrity, with your deep love for your family and your fellow soldiers-in-arms....
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One devastating secret could destroy me.
I left. It wasn't by choice, but I was the one to leave with promises of staying in touch. It was only supposed to be a year. When my friends abruptly stopped talking to me, one year turned into forever.
Then, tragedy strikes and drags me back home. Home. To the friends that were no longer friends and the boy next door who ignored me when I needed them all the most.
East Branch isn't big enough to avoid...
18) Last First Kiss
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Jesse Dylan was my best friend, my first kiss . . . and my first heartbreak.
Watching him walk out of my life almost ruined me. But years have passed, and the pain of losing him has long since faded. Or so I thought.
One glimpse in his cobalt eyes and those old wounds reopened. Jesse wants a second chance at what might have been, but it's too late. I'm with someone new. Someone safe. Someone who can't break me.
Yet the heart wants what it wants,...
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#1 I was abandoned as a baby, and was found by a couple who were out bird-watching with their toddler. I was taken home and raised by my adoptive parents, who knew I was adopted. I spent years wondering about my birth family and why they had abandoned me.
#2 I had never put words to my feelings, but sharing my story with a therapist allowed me to understand them. I had...
20) Believe in Me
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He's a famous dirt bike racer... she's the girl next door.
Jett Adams is the fastest sixteen-year-old dirt bike racer in the state. He's got girls, fame, and the love of every single person in this stupid small town.
And I can't stand him.
I'm still dealing with the fact that my mom has left me here for the summer - straight up abandoned me in the middle of Texas, and now her friends want Jett to hang out with me? To show me around town? To pretend...
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