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My name is Charity and I auction myself to the highest bidder. Yes, I am an escort. And no, I don't keep any of the money I earn. All of that money goes, coincidentally, to local charities. I never started doing this because of the money, but it is a fun way of keeping a personal score for myself. The real reason I started doing this was due to boredom with my puritanical husband. I like things dirty, I like to be roughed up, and if he can't perform those things for me, well, there are plenty of other people willing to pay for that kind of pleasure.

Enjoy an evening of irreverence and hilarity as Judy Gold sits down with Joy Behar, the award-winning talk show host, comedian, writer and actress. Hear anecdotes and highlights from her life and career, as well as behind-the-scenes stories from her new TV show, Joy Behar: Say Anything!

This inspiring affirmation book was crafted to empower and uplift Black women through daily affirmations that celebrate strength, resilience, and beauty. Within the pages of this book, you'll discover 60 affirmations designed to encourage and support you on your journey towards self-love and inner peace. Inside this book, you will discover... - Affirmations for Every Day: Begin each day with a powerful affirmation that sets a positive tone and propels you forward with grace and confidence. - Rooted in Empowerment: Each affirmation is designed to resonate with the unique experiences and ...

Capital One: The Untold Story is an incontestable and incomparable model for success. It is a tale of two men who appeared on the banking scene with an idea so outrageous that no one felt it could succeed. Fairbank and Morris caused an enormous change in the credit card industry, a change which transformed how the world did business. With this in mind, I want the listeners to know what profound effect these two men and Capital One had on my life during my tenure. Because of my association with the two men, my life was significantly enriched.

When fortune smiles on her family, Elizabeth Bennet is soon thrust into London's high society. With suitors aplenty, will she win in the game of love before her oft-improper family ruins her chances? Fitzwilliam Darcy is jaded with society and fortune-seeking maidens. When he learns that Elizabeth refused a marriage of convenience, his admiration for her grows...unfortunately, so does her fortune and her list of admirers.

In a story of remarkable perseverance, Helen Joy writes a memoir of her unusual childhood, her mental breakdown at age 31, and how she fought for a year to stay alive in the mental healthcare system.

Elizabeth and Bobby are out at the club and are feeling hungry for something new. Sure, Elizabeth has plenty of snacks she can call up at a moment's notice, but nothing beats sampling a new meal. Antonne checks everything a hotwife needs: tall, dark, handsome, and packing plenty of meat to satiate her appetite.

Before he became a legend, he was just a boy… On an ordinary day, you could see him. A young boy named Prince Rogers Nelson, who had parents who fought, nowhere to call home, and a collection of memories turned into sound: the shouts of anger, the purr of pigeons, the roar of cars down a busy Minneapolis street, and the whisper of cold wind on budding lilac bushes. Other sounds joined in as he taught himself to play the guitar, piano, drums, and much more, leading to the day this ordinary boy began to make music—and became extraordinary.

History is chock full of characters and events that could turn your hair white. From rampaging pirates to raunchy monarchs, Oh Yikes! has thrilling stories to spare about history's wildest, scariest moments.

If you’re like many people who don’t know what sparks joy or what gives your life meaning and purpose, this book will help provide the answers. If you have been told it’s not realistic to work and live with joy and purpose, this book will help change your mindset. If you’re too busy, too tired, too ill or too stressed out to listen to a lengthy book, this concise guide comes to your rescue.

Perhaps you have suffered a life-altering loss and have wounds to heal. Still Breathing: My Journey with Love, Loss, and Reinvention, by Katie Joy Duke, explores how vulnerability is a source of power, how acceptance forges a path to freedom, and how creativity heals. Still Breathing: My Journey with Love, Loss, and Reinvention speaks to bereaved parents, families, and grieving individuals willing to shine a light on their love and their loss.

Find the secrets to discover, unblock, and balance your chakras in the easiest way. Increase your positive energy now! We all go through pain and imbalance. Life is full of events that shake, toss, turn, and hurt us till we are trembling from the mental, emotional and physical pains. However, we have two choices: to wallow in that pain or to learn from it and grow above it. In learning from it, we become the best versions of ourselves. Do you look to become a more conscious and harmonious human being? Do you feel out of balance and out of touch with your inner self?

Lori Smyth-Owen isn't your average teenager - as you'd expect from the only girl in a family of 12. Or they were a family, until their father took his own life to escape his bed-bound wife, too obese to leave her room. But for Lori and the remaining brothers, there is no escape from their volatile, mentally unstable mother. They raise themselves away from the gaze of the authorities, realising that though abandoned, they are now in charge. They can control everything, including their mother's food intake.

When Tripp shows up at his father's he has no interest in his stepsister Reggie's too-late apology. Worse, they've inherited half shares of the family ranch - but only if they work together to catch Mason's Gold, the stallion a young Reggie let escape and made sure Tripp took the blame for. Tripp proposes a competition to the beautiful witch who stole his life: whoever catches the stallion first gets the ranch all to themselves. It sounds simple, but once they're out on the range, tempers and passions flare.

When most people hear about stage-4 cancer, they think that they are going to die. Well, Joy Wells is a cancer survivor. She cured her stage-4 cancer in four months. Her book starts from when the symptoms began and relates how the symptoms were diagnosed, how she handled the news and the stress, and the step-by-step procedures and chemo treatments.

Not only will his father not support his goal to become a NY stockbroker, he would stand against any chance of his succeeding. Jabez set his heart on his goal. But several odds stood in his way - lack of money, insufficient education, and moral support. Will he make it to the NY Stock Exchange as a stockbroker or will his dream be squashed before it begins?

For as long as she can remember, Carmela Tofana has desperately wanted one thing: to be a part of La Tofana’s, her mother’s apothecary in Campo Marzio, Rome. When she finally turns sixteen, she’s allowed into the inner sanctum: the workroom where her mother and two assistants craft renowned remedies for their customers. But for every sweet-smelling flower extract in the workroom, there’s another potion requiring darker ingredients.

Although we all know that we will inevitably experience the loss of those we love, our reaction to death is usually one of shock, horror, devastating sorrow, and resistance. Re-Arranged: Never the Same: The Nature of Grief serves as a companion to help listeners through the grieving process.

Julia Carver, a 24-year-old model and aspiring actress, has always had a difficult relationship with her mother, Cindy. So when her daughter disappears, Cindy assumes that Julia is just being Julia. But after a day and night passes with no word, Cindy suspects that something terrible has happened, and begins a frantic search. As the days pass, secrets are revealed, lives are forever altered, and Cindy is forced to acknowledge the disturbing truth about the young woman she realizes she never really knew.

In The Vegan Matrix, psychologist, longtime vegan advocate, and organizational head Dr. Melanie Joy explores a serious problem in the vegan movement - unexamined privilege - and looks at the struggle to communicate effectively about this problem in a way that helps offset it.