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Izzy Beswick is a typical high school senior. Well, except for the incident with Sondra and the fact that Izzy doesn’t remember exactly what happened. Luckily, Izzy and her dad inherit a house from Izzy's Gran-gran in East Gate, Connecticut. The timing seems perfect. Plus, her childhood crush lives in East Gate, so how bad could it be? Soon after moving, strange things happen, and Izzy learns of rumors surrounding her late relative. Nearly everyone in town believes Gran-gran was a cursed witch, including her new friends: Jessa, Tahlia, and Margo.

Welcome to your personal branding transformation. This book isn't simply about creating a polished online profile; it's about understanding and leveraging the power of your unique identity to achieve your professional and personal goals. In a world saturated with information and competition, standing out requires more than just talent and hard work; it demands a strategic approach to cultivating your personal brand.

This is the backstory of Orion. As ancient secrets rise to the surface, Orion finds himself at the centre of a prophecy that could alter the fate of the entire Ocean realm. With visions connecting him to the Guardians of the past, Orion uncovers a powerful legacy hidden deep within his bloodline. His journey will take you to forgotten underwater cities, through battles with dark forces, and into the depths of a prophecy that could destroy everything he holds dear.

On the morning of her 25th birthday, Abi awakes to a strange voice in her bedroom, not knowing it is the voice of her long-dead Victorian ancestor, Katrina. Receiving messages and haunting visions that put her life in danger, she takes on the help of her neighbour and childhood friend Ben, paranormal investigator Jack and his partner Luna, who just so happens to be a witch. Join Abi on her journey to Blue Waters Asylum, where she learns the truth about Katrina's horrific death and the family she had lost, all because of one woman's jealousy.

Elsa Gardner's career as a con artist has seen better days. After a string of failures, she's broke and racked with self-doubt when another con man, Eddie, enters her life, providing a ray of hope. He offers her an opportunity that could resolve her financial issues forever. But her heart has other plans, and soon she must make a difficult decision - risk following her heart or take the safe path, no matter what the cost.

Mella finds herself in a whole new world, surrounded by all new things and people. Life was often scary back in the tall trees in that tiny little house, but it was all she knew, and that brought her comfort. Now, separated from her Momma, and her baby brother Pete, Mella has to find out how to make her way in this strange new home with all new rules and people. The cruelty she finds here makes her wonder if there are more than just Bad Men to be afraid of, but Bad Women, too.

Rebecca Turner traveled to Bath on the faint hope of finding a cure for her ailing mother—but with very little money to pay for it. Dr. Jared Cooper was unsure he could ever love again until he laid eyes on Rebecca’s cousin—the incomparable Miss Alicia. He’s smitten, but she’s in mourning and thus unavailable for a time. Fortunately, her cousin Rebecca can help. Finding themselves each in need of something that the other person can procure, Rebecca and Jared strike a bargain.

The job market is competitive. Landing your dream job often hinges on one crucial element: the interview. While qualifications and experience are undoubtedly important, the ability to effectively communicate your skills, showcase your personality, and connect with the interviewer can be the deciding factor. This book provides you with a comprehensive and practical approach to mastering the job interview, equipping you with the knowledge and confidence to navigate this critical phase of your job search successfully.

In today's fast-paced world, the ability to maintain mental clarity is more crucial than ever. The constant barrage of information, demands on our time, and the pervasive nature of stress can easily lead to mental fog, indecision, and diminished cognitive performance. This book provides a comprehensive framework to help you reclaim your mental sharpness and enhance your overall well-being.

We communicate constantly, whether we intend to or not. Every glance, every gesture, every shift in posture sends a message—a silent conversation playing out alongside the words we speak. This silent language, the realm of nonverbal communication, often holds more weight than the spoken word, subtly shaping our perceptions and influencing our interactions. “Your Guide to Body Language” is your passport into this fascinating world. Within this book, we'll explore the powerful impact of nonverbal cues on our relationships, our careers, and our personal lives.

This book is your roadmap to a healthier, more vibrant you. It's a practical guide designed to help you navigate the complex world of nutrition and build a sustainable relationship with food. Forget the restrictive diets and quick fixes; this is about creating lasting habits that nourish your body and mind. We'll explore the fundamentals of healthy eating, unraveling common nutrition myths and providing you with actionable strategies that fit into your busy life.

Some say Australia was built on the sheep's back, but it is just as true to say our great nation was built in the dog kennel. Australians love their dogs—we collectively own more than four million pet pooches—and they love us right back. In fact, Aussie dogs' loyalty to their owners knows no bounds. That's why our faithful four-legged friends have saved us from peril, inspired works of art, offered unwavering loyalty and even seen harmful laws changed for their own kind.

Humans have been lucky enough to call dogs our best friends ever since one brave wolf dared sneak food scraps from a campfire more than 20,000 years ago - but we're not the only creatures to experience the joy of canine companionship. In A Dog's Best Friend, Laura Greaves introduces inseparable buddies for whom species is no barrier to unconditional love. They may be unusual pairings, but they are as deep, true and devoted as any human twosome. These uplifting stories of dogs and their unlikely mates are living proof of the life-changing power of friendship.

May and Isabella are both successful career women, with a strong sense of responsibility towards the other. But as the pieces of this tragic event begin to unravel, it becomes clear that both women have their secrets, ones they have been hiding from each other.

This book aims to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of stress, not as an enemy to be vanquished, but as a complex phenomenon to be navigated with skill and self-compassion. We'll explore the different types of stress–acute, episodic, and chronic–and delve into the physiological and psychological effects each can have.

Leadership is not merely a title or a position; it's a journey of continuous learning and growth. It’s about inspiring and empowering others to achieve a shared vision, navigating challenges with resilience, and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. This book, "Your Guide to Leadership," provides a comprehensive framework for developing and refining your leadership capabilities, regardless of your experience or current role.

In the midst of our busy lives, filled with constant stimulation and unrelenting demands, it's easy to lose touch with the quiet stillness within. Meditation offers a pathway back to that inner sanctuary, a refuge where you can find calm amidst the storm, clarity amidst the chaos, and self-awareness amidst the noise. This book is designed to be your companion on this path.

Assortment of poems that expose the nature of the human spirit.

Imagine standing before a captivated audience, your words flowing effortlessly, your message resonating deeply, and your confidence radiating outwards. This isn't just a dream; it's an achievable reality for anyone who dedicates themselves to mastering the art of confident communication. This book serves as your roadmap to that reality, providing a practical and accessible framework for transforming your communication skills and overcoming the anxieties that may hold you back.

In a world where magic reigns, Wilf Gilvary finds himself trapped by the very power he despises. Yet, when the fate of the Magical Realm and the girl he loves, Katryna, hangs in the balance, Wilf realizes his abilities may hold the key to their salvation. But there's a catch - he must first unlock the full extent of his magical potential.