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Mae rhyw ysfa anifeilaidd tu mewn i bob un ohonom, a'r ysfa honno'n peri inni fod eisiau dianc rhag rhywbeth o hyd. Ond mae rhai clymau'n rhy dynn i geisio eu datod—perthynas mam â'i merch, dyn â'i famwlad, dynes â'i salwch—ac yn amlach na pheidio, mae'n amhosib torri'n rhydd. Dyma 8 stori sy'n dangos inni werth rhyddid, ac sy'n dangos mai braint, ac nid hawl, yw profi bywyd heb ffiniau.

It's 1890, and Josie Gray is an innocent and beautiful fifteen-year old when Adam McGuigan, the youngest son of a dangerous and influential crime family, spots her singing in a Sunderland public house. Adam is handsome and charismatic, sweeping Josie off her feet with his beguiling lies and promises. He charms her into marrying him on her sixteenth birthday, but on her wedding night the fairy tale ends.

In the 1920s, three young girls enter a strict, cheerless convent school in a quiet London suburb. Six years later they leave, to change the world … Maureen was the movie star, whose role as Tarzan’s Jane helped rewrite the rules of cinema censorship. Sonia was the aspiring writer who became George Orwell’s wife and the guardian of his literary legacy. And Vivien was the actress as iconic as the roles she played, from Cleopatra to Scarlett O’Hara. Together their careers encompassed glamour and tragedy, triumph and scandal.

Escondido à sombra das cerejeiras que margeiam um pequeno rio, o Café Marble tem apenas três pequenas mesas de madeira e um balcão. Mesmo assim, os clientes encontram ali um refúgio de paz.

It is only Annie Brooks’ second day working in the Bexleyheath branch of F. W. Woolworths when an oil bomb is dropped on the store and she must help save her fellow staff members. Thankfully uninjured, she is moved to the Erith store. There, she meets a lad – much to the consternation of her mother, who is unhappy with her daughter spreading her wings. She'd much rather Annie stay at home to help with the family’s small laundry business and care for her ageing grandfather and young brother. Annie falls in love anyway, but is let down when she finds the man is married with children.

O que você procura? Essa é a pergunta que a enigmática Sayuri Komachi faz a quem visita a biblioteca do Centro Comunitário de Tóquio em busca de ajuda. A lista de livros que ela recomenda sempre contém um título inusitado que se torna o agente de uma mudança. Em cinco histórias independentes que se entrelaçam de maneira sutil, você conhecerá pessoas que estão em momentos diferentes da vida, lidando com situações como a frustração no trabalho, a falta de oportunidades, o medo do fracasso e a vontade de começar de novo.

Technology affects every interaction, shapes our identities and constantly hijacks our attention. So how can we reclaim our power and feel less helpless at every stage of our lives? We speak as though technology is a powerful, unstoppable force and we are the victims. 'What is this technology doing to us?' we ask. But are we as helpless as we assume? Elaine Kasket connects the dots between our technology usage and the challenges it poses to our identity and development, and to our relationships and privacy.

At the heart of this history is the female body. The century-span between the crinoline and the bikini witnessed more mutations in the ideal western woman's body shape than at any other period. In this richly detailed account, Virginia Nicholson takes us to the Frontline of Beauty to reveal the power, the pain and the pleasure involved in adorning the female body. Encompassing two world wars and a revolution in women's rights, All the Rage tells the story of western female beauty from 1860 to 1960.

Sean K Ellis was convicted in 1995—at his third trial, after two prior hung juries—of the murder and robbery of controversial Boston detective John J. Mulligan. Age nineteen at the time of the crime, Sean insisted he was innocent. He was sentenced to life in prison without parole. Sean was a childhood friend of the author’s son. In for life is Murphy’s riveting account of her journey through a corrupt justice system in a quest to free him

Erin, Amber and Kayla discover an enchanted collar that transforms them into adorable puppies and whisks them to the beautiful Blossom Meadow. This magical collection includes the first four books in the series: Fairy Friends, Mischief and Magic, Sprite Surprise and Dandelion Dance.

Poems exploring our most fragile points of connection to lovers and family, to the living and the dead, and to oneself, one's own life's work—with the care and wisdom of one who knows these roads.

Having a seat at the table doesn't mean that your voice gets heard. Knowing something is wrong doesn't make it easy to speak up. But this silencing - intentional or not - has profound consequences on our work and life. It blocks talent, skews decisions and causes teams and individuals to fail. So what if there was another way? Elaine Lin Hering delves into the roots of silence, examining the patterns that keep us trapped, and showcases the impact that rewiring unconscious behaviours can have on innovation, creativity and collaboration.

In this insightful book, certified hypnotherapist and energy healer, Susan Elaine, presents The Remembering Experience—a practical spiritual process to guide you through your own personal awakening journey. Susan walks you through the clear understanding and practical steps of her signature method.

Elaine Sterling, a luminary and visionary within the beauty, spa and salon industry, celebrates the launch of her new book "Beauty Beyond the Mirror". The book marks a significant milestone in her illustrious career, extending her expertise beyond the confines of her renowned Elaine Sterling Institute. In "Beauty Beyond the Mirror", Elaine delves into the depths of beauty, wellness, business, and entrepreneurship, offering listeners a unique perspective that combines her extensive practical knowledge with insightful reflections on the industry.

Christmas is more than a tradition with my family, it's a business. My grandparents opened a store which celebrates it year round. I know it sounds amazing but it's not. You see... my name is Shane. Shane Claus, and I own a Christmas store in Cherry Grove, SC. Yes, at the beach. But this year, I'll be spending the holidays in the snow, or so my daughter Sophie hopes! We lost her mom five years ago and for the first time since, she's asking for a present. To visit the town of Santa Claus, Indiana.

Unleash the power of scent to achieve profound personal and professional breakthroughs with "Aroma Freedom" by Dr. Benjamin Perkus. This transformative guide merges aromatherapy with cutting-edge insights from psychotherapy and neuroscience, offering practical techniques to overcome emotional barriers and attain lasting fulfillment. Whether you're looking to enhance productivity, overcome obstacles, or cultivate peace, this book offers valuable insights and actionable techniques to empower you on your Aroma Freedom journey

Elaine Rowe is a Toronto writer who likes to write for children (and others) about unexpectedly talented animals and resourceful women. After years of hiding her light under a bushel, she decided to see if anyone else likes her stories. As the author explains, "Old Wounds was sparked by a story I heard one evening on the CBC radio program 'As It Happens,' just as Myra does in this story. When I heard it, I wondered what had happened all those years ago when this plane disappeared.

This exuberant story follows a Chinese American family as they prepare for the Lunar New Year. Each member of the family lends a hand as they sweep out the dust of the old year, hang decorations, and make dumplings. Then it’s time to put on new clothes and celebrate with family and friends. There will be fireworks and lion dancers, shining lanterns, and a great, long dragon parade to help bring in the Lunar New Year.

Elaine Rowe is a Toronto writer who likes to write for children (and others) about unexpectedly talented animals and resourceful women. After years of hiding her light under a bushel, she decided to see if anyone else likes her stories. This one is about a woman whose husband has died suddenly and she gets some unexpected help coming to terms with her loss.

Elaine Rowe is a Toronto writer who likes to write for children (and others) about unexpectedly talented animals and resourceful women. After years of hiding her light under a bushel, she decided to see if anyone else likes her stories. This one is about a meeting of a Wednesday morning women's writers group that takes a sudden and surprising turn—but the group manages things very nicely.