Alyssa Auntie Loves You So Much


Book Description

Alyssa, Auntie Loves You So Much - Personalized Book For Kids An aunt's love is forever! The true joy of becoming an aunt is indescribable and this book is the perfect moment to share with them. No matter how big they may grow, it's important children know just how loved they are and by who. This book makes it easy to bring families together, and that there is no love comparable to that of an Aunt. The adventures, the memories, and most of all the hugs. Let your niece know you love her with this beautiful and unBEARably cuteillustrated personalized book. This book makes a great gift for Birthdays, Baby Showers, Christmas, Graduation or any other time.




The Ugly Muffin


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A unique little girl (a cupcake) ended up in a community of muffins. She wanted to fit in with her peers, but everything she did was as different as her looks when compared to the muffins around her. One day, she caught a glimpse of her reflection and loved everything that made her different. This is reaffirmed after the arrival of more cupcakes who look like her. Ultimately, the cupcake uses her differences to make her community a better place by bringing the muffins and cupcakes together in unity.




Galaxis


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In this book a teenage girl named Camryn, dint think her life would change in a few minutes. Most of her whole past was a lie to her, she is now discovering things she would never thought of. She will fight one of the battles of life, to defeat the creatures who changed her who life. This is her journey of her new world.




Divine Secrets


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It's up to Divine to decide.... Growing up in the Hollywood spotlight -- and the tabloid headlines -- Divine Matthews-Hardison knows how tough it can be to keep secrets. And nothing has changed now that she lives in Temple, Georgia, with her kindly pastor uncle and his family. There's no such thing as privacy in their boisterous household -- Divine can't even get close to her boyfriend at a school dance without Aunt Phoebe monitoring her, while Uncle Reed drives her nuts, quizzing her on his Sunday sermons. But Divine is about to learn that some secrets do more harm than good when kept under wraps. Does keeping silent help or hurt? When she begins to suspect that her friend Mia's domineering boyfriend is abusing her, Divine must decide whether or not to expose a painful secret for Mia's safety. Meanwhile, her cousin Alyssa confides in Divine about her own boyfriend troubles -- how far should Alyssa go to keep him? With her mother in nearby Atlanta, Divine has a fresh chance at reconciling her family -- but she has to get past her resentments of Kevin, her mother's new boyfriend. With so much drama going on, will Divine be able to look to her heart and know how to help her friends -- and herself?




I Am Not Ready to Love You


Book Description

After a grueling day in the emergency room, Dr. Lynn Taylor is just about ready to go home when she is thrust into a critical care situation. The ER is a flurry of activity-the result of a terrible rush-hour accident. As Dr. Taylor triages the patients, she also treats the elderly Mrs. Sarah Davidson, who's been brought to the ER by her adult children. Mrs. Davidson's son, Detective Thom Davidson, is a single man who suddenly develops a strong liking for his mother's doctor. Lynn has given up on having a meaningful love life. With Thom's coaxing, Lynn enters into a relationship with him that catapults her into a rollercoaster of deep desires and a longing for passionate love. But love isn't easy, as Lynn knows, and things are only complicated when she discovers that Thom is still being pursued by a former lover. Unable to handle the pain of Thom's past relationship, Lynn volunteers as a doctor on a reservation in another state and soon meets another man. Now, faced with an uncertain future with Thom, Lynn must make a choice-and come to terms with her painful past.




Our Butterfly Flies Free


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Alyssa Howerton was born with special needs, but that didn't stop her from living her life to the fullest. She touched the lives of her family and of everyone who came to know her. The obstacles she faced were unbelievable, yet she remained strong and steadfast through them all. Because she was paralyzed from the waist down, Alyssa was confined to a wheelchair. Even so, she was able to travel, meet new people, and live a full and happy life. Lovingly told by her mother, Alyssa's story chronicles the ups and downs of a life lived with special needs. She had many surgeries, but she faced each optimistically and with the understanding that life is very precious. Why did one person have to go through so much physical pain? How did Alyssa stay so positive through all of the trials she faced? She had a real zest for life, and she looked forward to each day with endless excitement. Each day was bright and new full of hope in spite of the fact that a life-threatening surgery was always just beyond the horizon. Alyssa was always planning her next adventure. Our Butterfly Flies Free chronicles the full life of a daughter, granddaughter, and friend who was loved by all.




Closer Than She Thinks


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From the New York Times–bestselling author, an electrifying romantic suspense novel of passion, betrayal—and revenge. Twelve years ago, Alyssa Rossi fled Louisiana under a cloud of scandal and criminal accusations. But her self-imposed exile in Italy comes to an abrupt end when she has to return to New Orleans for the sale of her jewelry company to an international conglomerate. There, she comes face-to-face with Clay Duvall, the duplicitous lover who betrayed her. TriTech CEO Jake Williams has no inkling that the employee behind his company’s acquisition of Rossi Designs is a man obsessed with its owner. Then Jake meets Alyssa. Tall, smart, and gorgeous, she’s a dead ringer for Clay Duvall’s wife, Phoebe, Alyssa’s first cousin and the woman for whom Clay left her. Jake finds himself falling hard for Alyssa—despite her position at the center of a storm of gossip and controversy that has raged for more than a decade. And now a murder shockingly close to home raises the stakes as a fiendishly orchestrated plot could cast suspicion on Alyssa again—or make her a killer’s final victim. Award-winning author Meryl Sawyer’s sexy and thrilling romantic suspense novels will “keep you turning pages with lightning speed” (Kristin Hannah).




Trauma and Grief Assessment and Intervention


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With clarity and eloquence, Trauma and Grief Assessment and Intervention comprehensively captures the nuance and complexity involved in counseling bereaved and traumatically bereaved persons in all stages of the life cycle. Integrating the various models of grief with the authors’ strengths-based framework of grief and loss, chapters combine the latest research in evidence-based practice with expertise derived from years of psychotherapy with grieving individuals. The book walks readers through the main theories of grief counseling, from rapport building to assessment to intervention. Each chapter concludes with lengthy case scenarios that closely resemble actual counseling sessions to help readers apply their understanding of the chapter’s content. In the support material on the book’s website, instructors will find a sample syllabus, PowerPoint slides, and lists of resources that can be used as student assignments or to enhance classroom learning. Trauma and Grief Assessment and Intervention equips students with the knowledge and skills they need to work effectively with clients experiencing trauma and loss.




Manhunt


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Something that could help catch a dangerous serialkiller. FBI agent Nick Mead had precious little timeto convince the troubled Native American beautythat she could trust him with anything and that hewould safeguard her no matter the cost.How could Alyssa Whitefeather tell this sexy agentthat she'd been making love to him in her mindlong before he ever walked into her bed-andbreakfastand asked for a room? How could she tellhim that she'd been having visions of the serialkiller's next victim? But then, how could she not—when instinct told her it was him?




Heiress Apparently (Daughters of the Dynasty)


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The epic first novel in a sweeping series following the romantic lives and intrigues of the fictionalized descendants of a Chinese empress—now in paperback! Behind every great family lies a great secret. There’s one rule in Gemma Huang’s family: Never, under any circumstances, set foot in Beijing. But when Gemma, an aspiring actress, lands her first break—a lead role in an update of M. Butterfly, which just so happens to be filming in the Chinese capital—Gemma heads to LAX without looking back. It’s an amazing opportunity for her burgeoning career, and she’ll get to work with her idol. Of course, there’s also the chance of discovering just exactly why she’s been forbidden from entering the city in the first place. When Gemma arrives in Beijing, she’s instantly mobbed by paparazzi at the airport. She quickly realizes she may as well be the twin of Alyssa Chua, one of the most notorious young socialites in Beijing. Thus kicks off a season of revelations and romance in which Gemma uncovers a legacy her parents have spent their lives protecting her from—one her mother would conceal at any cost.