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Part One of Doctor's Training A Bartender seeking Bonds and Understanding.An Artist seeking Self-identity and Purpose.An Actor seeking Fulfillment and Connection.A Doctor seeking Acceptance and Healing.A Journey through the Winding Paths ofTrauma, Recovery, and Truths Laid Bare. When desperate criminals find an easy target in the autistic neurosurgeon Kieran Sung, the young doctor is soon at the mercy of a local Irish mob boss with perverse desires....
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AN INNOCENT GIRL IS A DANGEROUS THINGTwenty years ago Maura Lenihan was the curvaceous red-haired teenager at the center of a political sex scandal. Today, Maura is a thirty-five year old hospice nurse who spends her days caring for the cancer-ridden and comatose and her nights reading romance novels. Her life is boring and safe and just the way she likes it. However, Maura's safe cocoon is now being threatened both the press' renewed interest in...
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From the age of four, Abigail endured abuse, abandonment, and betrayal. Her story would be unbelievable if it were not true. My friend trusted me with her deepest, darkest, most vile secrets in the hopes that “Stolen Innocence: Based on a True Story” would inspire other victims to speak up before it's too late.
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Stolen Innocence is the gripping New York Times bestselling memoir of Elissa Wall, the courageous former member of Utah's infamous FLDS polygamist sect whose powerful courtroom testimony helped convict controversial sect leader Warren Jeffs in September 2007. At once shocking, heartbreaking, and inspiring, Wall's story of subjugation and survival exposes the darkness at the root of this rebel offshoot of the Mormon faith.
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This haunting yet wry coming-of-age memoir set at an all-girls summer camp fast-forwards decades into the future as Barbara Graham grapples with the knowledge that the "love affair" she believed she'd shared with her female camp counselor in the 1960s fits every definition of sexual abuse. The book will appeal to anyone who has experienced a betrayal of trust or conflated love and abuse.
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#1 I was nine years old when my family got a third mother. I didn't understand why everything had to be so different, but I knew that I had to keep sweet and not complain. We were God's chosen people, and when Judgment Day came, we would be the only ones allowed into heaven.
#2 The FLDS Church, which was the main religion my family followed, believed in polygamy. When...
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A novel based on true events. CATHERINE-a jilted divorcée must face her suppressed childhood memories, secrets hidden for decades, from when her family called her CATIE. Fragments of haunting images creep out of her subconscious and merge into one recurring nightmare. Determined to unlock the mysteries of her past, Catherine seeks Christian counseling with, MARION. Together they reopen terrifying windows in time Catherine nailed shut nearly thirty...
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I chose my title, I Am a Child, a Boy, and a Man: Stolen Innocence (A Search for Hope, the Need for Faith), due to my clear ability to see through the eyes of who I was at each stage of my life. It has been very, very tough to see through the eyes of that child and the boy that I was and not be able to save or help them. I have learned to heal because of those two; their pain, suffering, and loss have given me the need and hope to fight and never...
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Beautiful Innocence stolen is a book that was created to help sexual abuse victims begin and complete inner healing from such traumas. The author takes the reader on a personal journey sharing a real life story of a sexual abuse victim while providing readers with the tools necessary to journey into their own place of inner healing. So reader, are you ready?
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Eleven-year-old Erin's life was transformed on the night she was sexually abused by her cousin. As the abuse continued, and she was forced to see her abuser over and over again in social situations, she struggled with self-doubt, panic attacks, nightmares and the weight of whether or not to tell her terrible secret.
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The most unconventional of proposals…The most unexpected of replies!
Helene d'Tierrza detests her corrupt father's tainted legacy. It's why she's sworn never to wed or have children. That's never been a problem for this strong-willed soldier. Until superrich Drake Andros makes his proposal! Drake deserves justice for all Hel's father stole from him. His plan hinges on marrying Hel and her carrying his heir, so he's pleased when their attraction...
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She was a perfect stranger, and now she's the billionaire's wife...in this scandalous marriage romance from USA TODAY bestselling author Caitlin Crews.
From uninvited wedding guest...
to emergency bride!
Librarian Geraldine Casey scrapes by while raising her late cousin's infant daughter. So when she sees the announcement for Lionel Asensio's lavish, no-expense-spared wedding, she drops everything...to go demand he take...
From uninvited wedding guest...
to emergency bride!
Librarian Geraldine Casey scrapes by while raising her late cousin's infant daughter. So when she sees the announcement for Lionel Asensio's lavish, no-expense-spared wedding, she drops everything...to go demand he take...
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When Hope Cartwright is kidnapped from her convenient wedding, she should feel outraged. But whisked away by Cyrus Ashkan, the sheikh she s been promised to since birth, Hope feels something far more dangerous desire! Cyrus refuses to ignore his royal duty--he's determined to marry innocent Hope, even if he finds her unsuitable in every way. But secluded together in his opulent desert fortress, their unwanted attraction burns hotter than the sun....
15) Last Breath
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What do a dead cosplayer and a ritual murder have in common? Plenty.Solaria Ainsworth isn't a paladin, she's not even an ordained Templar Knight, but she can't resist poking her nose into police business when magicians are found murdered in Baltimore. When the murders spread to include those of the magical group Haul Du, she rethinks her participation in the investigation. Why should she bother to assist a group that kicked her out the moment they...
17) Garden of stones
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"Suspense, mystery, and love" fill a multigenerational "moving drama of women in a Japanese American family. . . . The shocking revelation is unforgettable" (Booklist).
In the dark days of World War II, a mother makes the ultimate sacrifice
Lucy Takeda is just fourteen years old, living in Los Angeles, when the bombs rain down on Pearl Harbor. Within weeks, she and her mother, Miyako, are ripped from their home, rounded up—along...
In the dark days of World War II, a mother makes the ultimate sacrifice
Lucy Takeda is just fourteen years old, living in Los Angeles, when the bombs rain down on Pearl Harbor. Within weeks, she and her mother, Miyako, are ripped from their home, rounded up—along...
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From a family that inspired Big Love's story of Bill Henrickson and his three wives, this first-ever memoir of a polygamous family captures the extraordinary workings of a unique family dynamic, and argues for the acceptance of plural marriage as an alternative lifestyle. Readers of Carolyn Jessop's Escape, Elissa Wall's Stolen Innocence, and James McGreevey's Confession, as well as fans of shows like Big Love and Sister Wives, will be enthralled...
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Marcella Bell enchants in this dramatic pregnancy romance, where one sizzling encounter has lasting consequences!
The innocent, the playboy…
…and the proof of their passion!
Royal guard Jenna Moustafa has never been tempted away from duty before. In fact, she’s never been tempted by a man before! Until her instant connection with Sebastian, Duke of Redcliff, and their forbidden night together that upends her life…
Quickly, Jenna discovers...
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In the aftermath of a devastating betrayal by the justice system, Sass Robinson's trust in the law crumbles, leading her to seek her own form of justice. Haunted by a horrifying assault and fueled by a burning desire for revenge, Sass embarks on a dangerous path. Armed with a newfound determination and a gun license, she sets her sights on Cool, a ruthless gangbanger responsible for her shattered soul and stolen innocence.As a suburban girl navigating...
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