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Greek to Me is a charming account of Norris’s lifelong love affair with words and her solo adventures in the land of olive trees and ouzo. Along the way, Norris explains how the alphabet originated in Greece, makes the case for Athena as a feminist icon, seeks the fabled Baths of Aphrodite, and reveals the surprising ways Greek helped form English. Filled with Norris’s memorable encounters with Greek words, Greek gods, Greek wine - and more than a few Greek men - Greek to Me is the Comma Queen’s fresh take on Greece and its exotic yet strangely familiar language.

What if the life you're chasing is the one you left behind? This is the story of two strangers who have loved and lost. Her world feels small and hushed, scattered with unfulfilled dreams. His is full of noise and endless, dizzying change. But one day - this day - an extraordinary encounter will force them both to revisit everything that was and everything that could be.

"With humor and lyrical grace," Kathleen Norris meditates on a place in the American landscape that is at once desolate and sublime, harsh, and forgiving, steeped in history and myth (San Francisco Chronicle). A combination of reporting and reflection, Dakota reminds us that wherever we go, we chart our own spiritual geography.

Laura Dearborn, a young woman is courted and pursued by three men: Curtis Jadwin, Sheldon Corthell, and Landry Court. She marries Jadwin, who over time loses interest in her as he gets more involved in wheat speculation at the Chicago Board of Trade. As his risky investments start to lead him to ruin, Laura reunites with Corthell, but she eventually rebuffs him. Jadwin’s fortunes turn as he is able to corner the market and ruin even good friends, but in time his luck runs out, and he is ruined.

A groundbreaking new vision for public safety that overturns more than 200 years of fear-based discrimination, othering, and punishment As the effects of aggressive policing and mass incarceration harm historically marginalized communities and tear families apart, how do we define safety? In a...

A groundbreaking new vision for public safety that overturns more than 200 years of fear-based discrimination, othering, and punishment As the effects of aggressive policing and mass incarceration harm historically marginalized communities and tear families apart, how do we define safety? In a...

What do you do when your marriage is over? What if, despite both being Christians and wanting to honor Christ with your marriage, you just cannot make it work? What if your Christian marriage story ends in divorce? That was where our story seemed to be ending. But God... A Marriage Testimony is our story of learning to love one another as husband and wife through God's heart: both the Biblical theology and practical application of such. This book is my reflection on our marital struggles and the revelations God gave in our season of breakthrough that changed everything.

Deciding they need quality time away from the hustle and bustle of their busy lives, Hunter takes Camilla to St. Lucia, where the two don’t come up for air as they indulge in a weekend on the isle.

Naomi Blackford and Christian Valentine have maintained the perfect situationship: a no strings attached, no complications, just mind-blowing sensual experiences whenever they meet at their mutual space. He handles high-stakes contracts by day; she runs her successful escort business by night. Their worlds couldn't be more different, but for those stolen hours together, nothing else exists.

Magnum Opus est un podcast entièrement consacrée à la grande littérature.Le principe est simple : 3 amis se rassemblent pour discuter de manière, disons, formellement informelle d’un Magnum Opus, c’est-à-dire d’un chef-d'oeuvre de la littérature.Nous avons décidé de nous astreindre à une seule règle : les auteurs dont il sera question au fil des épisodes doivent être décédés.L’objectif n’est pas d’être macabre ni de nier qu’il s’écrit de beaux livres aussi au XXIe siècle. Nous souhaitons simplement prendre nos distances avec l’époque, avec l’actualité, ...

Digging Deeper explores present-day topics with a biblical perspective, hosted by senior pastor Jeff Norris, featuring special guests.

Failure happens to everyone. It can knock you down, leave you doubting yourself, and make the future feel uncertain. But failure is not the end of your story. In fact, it can be the very beginning of a stronger, braver, and wiser version of you. This book is a gentle yet practical guide to help you rise again. With simple language and relatable stories, it shows you how to accept failure without shame, discover the lessons hidden in every setback, build resilience that lasts, seek support and inspiration from others, and most importantly, take action again with renewed energy.

This essential guide introduces the science, structure, and philosophy behind the WellBalance Model. In a world overwhelmed by noise and pressure, it provides a clear, accessible, evidence-based framework for personal growth and resilience, with your formula to flourish through the wellsprings of wellbeing. Grounded in scientific evidence, The WellBalance Way explores how core elements like purposeful contributions, emotional strength, and social connection support sustainable and resilient wellbeing.

The Tale of the Three Ponies is a heartwarming adventure inspired by a bedtime story the author once shared with his daughters. This uplifting tale follows three spirited ponies who escape their farm in search of the world’s most beautiful valley. Along the way, they encounter thrilling challenges—including storms, gunfire, treacherous rivers, and rocky climbs—testing their courage and deepening their bond. Throughout their journey, themes of curiosity, struggle, and friendship are woven into every twist and turn.

Torn from home to home and running from heist to heist, his childhood was marked by violence, betrayal and upheaval. Faced with a heart-wrenching decision at just 12 years old, Peter had to choose between following his father's criminal path or seizing a lifeline. Ultimately, Peter rose from the ruins of his troubled past, embarking on a remarkable journey of self-discovery and growth.

In Vandover and the Brute, we follow the tragic journey of Vandover, a student whose life spirals out of control due to a devastating gambling addiction. As he loses his prized possessions and watches his friends thrive, Vandovers descent into despair leads to a shocking transformation marked by a bizarre form of lycanthropy. Reduced to a primal state, he roams his apartment on all-fours, stripped of his humanity. This haunting tale, published posthumously, marks Norris literary debut and delves deeply into themes of addiction and the human condition, all rendered in a strikingly naturalistic ...

Are you concerned about the rising costs of feeding your family, where your food comes from, or what’s in the cleaning products you use every day? Melissa K. Norris, host of the popular Pioneering Today podcast, wants to help you embrace a simpler, more natural lifestyle. In The Made-from-Scratch Life, Melissa shares easy-to-follow instructions and plenty of inspiration. Filled with helpful charts, checklists, and recipes, this guide gives you the know-how you need to incorporate time-tested homesteading practices into your everyday life.

Drawing on behavioral psychology and real executive case studies, the author reveals proven tactics to quietly get HR on your side so you never lose momentum on a big project. You’ll learn how to involve HR at just the right moments to neutralize their concerns before they even become roadblocks, how to speak “HR’s language” to secure rapid buy-in, and how to create a culture where HR actively smooths the path for innovation.

Gabrielle has always called the imposing brick mansion on the rugged New England coast home. But when she returns to Wastewater Hall, she finds it transformed into a sinister place brimming with malevolence. As she delves deeper into the dark mysteries that have overtaken her beloved home, each step brings her closer to danger—and perhaps even death. Join Gabrielle on her harrowing journey to uncover the truth behind this haunting transformation. - Summary by kirk202

Join the adventurous Lord Ernest Borrow and Captain Anthony Fenton as they believe theyre on the brink of a discovery that could lead to unimaginable wealth. Their journey becomes increasingly complex as they encounter an eccentric cast of characters, including Sir Marcus Antonius Lark, a lady obsessed with the belief that shes the reincarnation of Cleopatra, a flamboyant American heiress, and the enigmatic Mrs. Jones with a hidden past. As they voyage up the Nile on the captivating vessel, Enchantress Isis, will they unearth the secret they seek, or will an entirely unexpected revelation ...