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Foraging is one of the best hobbies as it not only makes you feel happy, but it also provides you with delicious food and helpful medicine. This book contains various tips, guidance, and techniques that will help you identify, harvest, and use various herbs and medicinal plants. This book contains ample information and descriptions that will help you identify some of the most common medicinal plants in North America.

Malgré sa mémoire défaillante, Percy Jackson, le fils de Neptune, est désigné pour une dangereuse mission en Alaska. Là-bas, dans le Grand Nord, rappelés du Styx par Gaïa, les monstres se réveillent un à un. Assisté par les demi-dieux Hazel et Frank, Percy doit une fois encore combattre le chaos qui menace. Pour cela, il lui faudra délivrer une divinité pas comme les autres : Thanatos lui-même, le dieu des Morts.

The book presents this groundbreaking material in the form of detailed case studies from sex therapist Mona Coates' 35-year practice that eloquently describe individuals of different personality styles struggling to understand themselves and their partners. In case after case, Coates' unique Five Factors compatibility assessment tool successfully predicts which relationships will stand the test of time. This innovative approach gives the book special value for couples contemplating lifetime commitments.

What makes a good forager? It is his ability to identify and locate the edible wild plants in his vicinity. However, with over 80,000 edible species, this feat can be daunting at times. Yet, it is essential that any forager, whether a beginner or not, know his plants and mushrooms. The solution to this problem is simple, though. All any forager needs is this book to refer to when trying to identify edible wild plants and mushrooms in his region.

Learn the six ways to create health, happiness, and almost everything else in your life. On this powerful audio program, the authors share their knowledge of the relationship between emotional intuition and the physical body. Their discussions include the seven emotional centers (chakras), what part of the body is connected, and how they correspond to the creation of health or disease. Schulz relates stories based on past intuitive readings that illustrate these concepts.

Kat and Nell Sinclair are headed west - away from the manicured lawns of Maine to the boisterous, booming mining town of Cripple Creek, Colorado, to start new lives for themselves as mail-order brides. Aboard the train, romantic dreamer Nell carries a photo of her intended close to her heart and imagines an exciting and love-filled future, while her pragmatic older sister Kat resigns herself to marriage as a duty, not a delight.

All you have to do to become somebody’s God is disappear." The speaker is Mayan Atassi, the wise and frighteningly vulnerable heroine who captivated readers of Mona Simpson’s Anywhere But Here and who now narrates the novel’s immensely powerful successor. Mayan’s god is her father, who left her when she was a child. Up until now she has worshiped him by waiting for him to come back. But at the age of 28 Mayan sets out to find him. Her quest is an epic, wrenching search that leads her across two continents to the high edge of madness.

A podcast for female founders, women CEOs, executives, entrepreneurs and all women who are trying to make big things happen in the world. We discuss the issues that women face in the world of business and we're building a community to support and encourage each other.

En el momento en que conoce a Spencer Cosgrove, Dawn sabe que tendrá en problemas. Spencer es sexy. Gracioso. Encantador. Es su tipo. O lo que solía ser su tipo, antes de que ella jurara alejarse de las relaciones. Las cosas sólo empeoran cuando Spencer comienza a coquetear con ella, atrayéndola con su ternura. Pero ella lo rechaza. Porque Dawn se siente herida: sabe lo que significa confiar en alguien con todo el corazón, sólo para que te lo rompan después en un millón de pedazos.

Knowledge puts you on the way to new frontiers. Discover a whole new world of wonderful plants and mushrooms without compromising your safety. In this book Poisonous Plants and Mushrooms, you learn how to identify toxin-containing mushrooms and poisonous plants.

Claire, a composer and a new mother, comes to LA so her husband can follow his dream of writing TV comedy. With Paul working all hours and Claire left with a baby, William, whom she adores but has no idea how to care for, they hire Lola - a 52-year-old mother of five who works in America to pay for her own children's education back in the Philippines. Lola stabilizes the rocky household, and other parents try to lure her away. What she sacrifices to stay with Claire and William remains her own secret.

Maya Rao has made her own dreams come true: She’s the owner of a bustling café and bakery in New York and the mother of a beautiful teenage daughter, Samantha. But when Samantha lands in legal trouble over a misdemeanor she didn’t commit, Maya is desperate. Desperate enough to call Samantha’s dad, Sam Hutcherson, whom Maya left abruptly many years ago, and who is now a successful lawyer. The problem? Sam doesn’t know he has a daughter.

As a helicopter medic, Daniel Bliant saves other people’s lives. He’s cool under pressure, a calm presence for trauma victims on the worst day of their lives. So why can’t he heal himself? When he answers an emergency call at Phil’s Bar, he can’t believe who the bartender is: the beautiful woman he saw in his ER months ago and hasn’t been able to stop thinking about. But even though Annika is intelligent, lively, and gorgeous, he knows he should forget her.

Nur eine Welt zwischen uns. Rosie kann nicht glauben, dass sie Scarlet Luck für ihre Webradio-Show interviewen darf. Nicht nur verfolgt sie die Band seit Jahren, ihre Lieder haben sie auch durch die schwerste Zeit ihres Lebens gebracht. Vor allem Adam, der Schlagzeuger, fasziniert sie, nicht zuletzt deshalb, weil über ihn nur bekannt ist, dass er seit Jahren keine Berührungen duldet - von niemandem. Aber dann steht die Band schließlich in Rosies kleinem Studio, und alles geht schief. Das Interview muss abgebrochen werden, und Wellen aus Hass prasseln online auf Rosie nieder.

For as long as she can remember, Belle has been insidiously obsessed with her skin and skincare videos. When her estranged mother Noelle mysteriously dies, Belle finds herself back in Southern California, grappling with lingering questions about her death. The stakes escalate when a strange woman in red appears at the funeral, offering a tantalizing clue about her mother’s demise, followed by a cryptic video about a transformative spa experience. With the help of a pair of red shoes, Belle is lured into the barbed embrace of the same lavish culty spa her mother to which her mother was devoted.

Lagos, début des années soixante. L'avenir paraît sourire aux sœurs jumelles : la ravissante Olanna est amoureuse d'Odenigbo, intellectuel engagé et idéaliste ; quant à Kainene, sarcastique et secrète, elle noue une liaison avec Richard, journaliste britannique fasciné par la culture locale. Le tout sous le regard intrigué d'Ugwu, treize ans, qui a quitté son village dans la brousse et qui découvre la vie en devenant le boy d'Odenigbo.

Some mistakes…Sorry just can’t fix…. Abdi Abbasi learns this lesson the hard way and life for him and the love of his life will never be the same. If only he could turn back the hands of time and change the one mistake that changed their fate for life. Now he is left wondering: Why them? Why him? Why her? In this heartfelt Novella, come take this emotional ride in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness with these complex characters as they learn an important lesson in loving your love ones the right way and that abuse is disguised in many forms, not just physical. Why Me...

Growing up in the suburban hell of Misery Saga (a.k.a. Mississauga), Lizzie has never liked the way she looks - even though her best friend Mel says she's the pretty one. She starts dating guys online, but she's afraid to send pictures, even when her skinny friend China does her makeup: she knows no one would want her if they could really see her. So she starts to lose weight. She grows up and gets thin. But no matter how much she loses, will she ever see herself as anything other than a fat girl?

Er sollte nur ein Projekt sein - doch ihr Herz hat andere Pläne. Sawyer Dixon ist jung, tough - und eine Außenseiterin. Seit dem Tod ihrer Eltern lässt sie niemanden an sich heran. Das ändert sich, als sie Isaac Grant kennenlernt. Mit seiner Nerd-Brille und den seltsamen Klamotten ist er eigentlich das genaue Gegenteil von Sawyers üblichem Beuteschema. Doch als Isaac, der es satthat, single zu sein, sie um Hilfe bittet, schließen die beiden einen Deal: Sawyer macht aus Isaac einen Bad Boy und darf dafür seine Entwicklung als Fotoprojekt für ihr Studium festhalten.

She knew the moment she met him that he was a dangerous man; an undeniable edge lurked just beneath the surface. Back then, she thought the worst thing about being attracted to him was that he had denied her visa to join her fiancé in the UK. Now, she realizes that should have been the least of her worries. Because, Darien Mitchell isn’t just a visa officer, he is something far more lethal, far darker.