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Narcissism is one of the most widely discussed topics on personality disorders today.  When we think of narcissism and narcissists, in general, we may imagine someone who takes selfies for social media or who stares into the mirror and takes far too much time getting ready in the morning. While most people do exhibit signs of narcissism from time to time, the real danger of this personality lies with those who are narcissists. They can be anyone you know, from the local store to your family and friends.

No doubt the California Gold Rush brought more people west than for any other reason. Annabelle Moon is a sliver of what came after the rush was over. Enter Joseph Kinkaid, the less than successful prospector in constant search of the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. Enter Annabelle Moon, the lost girl in a vast wilderness who became the rainbow Kinkaid followed.

Bordering on, and sharing traits with sociopathy and psychopathy, narcissistic personality disorder can have long-lasting, devastating effects on the family unit, on the spouse, and especially on the children. In fact, it can affect them well into adulthood and, like any other form of parental abuse, it can be passed down because it’s the child’s “normal.” In fact, that is probably how Mom came to have it. Yes! You can recover from a lifetime of narcissistic mothering! This book explores narcissistic mothers and the covert - and not so covert - abuse they inflict on their children.

When we think of narcissism and narcissists in general, we may imagine someone who takes selfies for social media, who stares into the mirror, and takes far too much time getting ready. While most people do exhibit signs of narcissism from time to time, the real danger of this personality lies with those who are narcissists. In this manuscript, you will learn to identify narcissism in its different forms and disguises. The information provided will give you the tools and knowledge to have a greater advantage over a narcissist, and be able to decide early in the relationship whether to stay or leave.

The goal of this guide is to give you a basic step-by-step direction so that you don’t end up scratching your head when you get your first re-curve bow and attempt to shoot it or learn it. Most importantly, when the procedures in this audiobook are carefully and efficiently followed, you will definitely end up shooting like a pro with precision plus accuracy that will beat your imagination! 

Narcissistic abuse has touched us all in one way or another. Most victims of emotional abuse have no idea what they are involved in until the relationship is over, and they are able to analyze their partner’s actions in retrospect. The people with a narcissistic personality structure account for 3% of the world population. Pathologic narcissism predominantly affects mashile sex (70%), but also many women (30%). The impact of  narcisstic abuse can be significant in many areas of life, such as relationships, work, etc....

Forty-year-old Callie Jamison thinks she has a good life as a rancher's wife, until her husband divorces her for a younger woman who can give him the children Callie never did. Clayton Swift is an aging cowboy who knows it’s time for him to hang up his spurs, but he doesn’t want to do it alone.

Detective John Stark approaches the PI team of Griff Cole and Britt Callahan with a postcard he’s sure is from his estranged daughter, Kira. She’s been listed as a runaway for three years by Portland, Maine Police but John isn’t convinced that her continued absence is by choice...The postmark leads them to Oracles of the Kingdom, a farm where women sell fresh produce in return for a fresh start with God. But nothing seems right about the town or the farm and Britt goes undercover to look for Kira.

TJ Velde, author of the Texas Shifters series that began with the best-selling Wildcat’s Rose brings us the story of Hal Pike, the reluctant billionaire who wants to return to a life of Texas simplicity. He can’t ignore his feelings for Joanna, but there are issues in his past that might not just endanger their relationship but put her life at risk as well. How can he hope for a life with her when even his nature as a shifter might not be able to protect her? 

A woman with a history of domestic abuse is reported missing and her husband is pulled in for questioning. A relationship of too little too late with the local police prompts her sister to contact a private investigator and the team of Griff Cole and Britt Callahan take the case...with the discovery of a second body exhibiting the same lethal wounds and ties to a nearby women’s shelter, questions arise and what looked like a slam-dunk becomes anyone’s guess.

Betsy Wingate travels to Red Lodge, Montana, seeking refuge in her mother’s log cabin high in the Beartooth Mountains while awaiting the finalization of her divorce. In overwhelming pain and bitterness, Betsy swears off men forever. She has the handsome half-breed from her first look the day he tips his hat to her on the trail, but Betsy is not to be an easy conquest. Hawk must prove he is different from the arrogant, controlling, cheating husband she left. And the lovers have bigger problems to confront.

When Angel unexpectedly arrives, bringing with her the shadow of CIA involvement and secret missions to Costa Rica, she and Sue Ann’s son find instant attraction to each other, and Sue Ann is more than pleased. She is unaware of their clandestine search as they put together clues to the disappearance of Angel’s father, the greatest love of Sue Ann’s life. Is he still alive? If so, will he survive the threat posed by the reward hanging over his head? 

Ashley Butler, a prize-winning journalist at the San Diego Times receives an email from a man who claims to have discovered immortality by turning off the aging gene in a 15-year-old boy with an aging disorder. The email has pictures showing a reversal of the aging process and the names of a scientist and a company to investigate. Thinking it a hoax, she forwards the email to friends. Though skeptical, she calls to investigate and gets a no-longer-in-service message.

Have you ever looked at other people and wondered, “Why does it seem that all the good things in life seem to gravitate automatically toward them?” What are they doing, and what is their secret in effortlessly attracting health, wealth, and happiness into their daily routine? You can have it, too!  

What do you do when your painful past leaves you feeling unworthy? A woman on the run - Helki, a Native American Indian, spends years forced to stay on the run from her abusive, mentally unstable ex-husband. She has tirelessly zigzagged across the country in an effort to protect her son from his deranged father. But now she has her heart set on settling down in Dove Valley, she has a new thriving business, and everything seems wonderful - only to find out her past is catching up with her once again. 

Raven Eagle, compromised by a white agent invading her village, is sent to live in England with her mother's people. Separated from her siblings, she boards a ship owned by the Lord of Limerick, going to Ireland instead. To save her from the threat of the Sea Patrol, the lord agrees to an arranged marriage. Braiton Shannon, suffering from an inherited illness forbidding intimacy, becomes tormented by his heart's desire to love Raven. Her courage in the face of danger saves him from death, risking her own life to release him from his curse. 

The trek along the Oregon Trail brings never-ending challenges. Jenny Nation, her husband, and five-year-old daughter are only three weeks into the trip by wagon train when Daniel is killed. Frozen in grief and fear, Jenny must choose whether to press on or turn around and go back to Independence. She chooses to go on, knowing she'll have to drive the wagon alone, care for the oxen, hunt for food, and possibly fight Indians. Through stultifying heat, terrifying storms, a buffalo stampede, and the kidnapping of her daughter by the Comanches, Jenny refuses to give up. 

Welcome to Dove Valley. This warm, friendly, town was founded by the Bartlett family more than 100 years ago. Ezekiel Bartlett, a shining rodeo star, calls big sky country home. This fun-loving cowboy has always lived big. But this time, his rough and rowdy lifestyle has nearly cost him everything. Now with God's help, he is working on becoming a better, humbler version of his former self. Emily Thomas is a successful botanist and a beautiful, warm, loving woman. But, there was a time when she spent her days playing baseball, riding horses, and loving Zeke Bartlett from afar. 

True love, like a rose in amber, lasts forever...Sunny Eagle is sent to Brighton, England, to live with her great aunt. After growing up on a reservation with her white mother and Apache father, Sunny must adhere to Britain's protocol and rules while coping with an overbearing aunt and a missing sibling. Captain Rafe Cavendish vowed never to fall in love, again. Yet twice, when Sunny finds herself in danger, he comes to her rescue and saves her life. Can he keep his distance from this beautiful, caring woman, or will he lose his heart and have it broken a second time?

Dr. Sue Ann Parrish, cherished by two men in her life only to lose both, has remained alone until she admits to loving Custer, the mountain dweller who befriended her in her sorrow and sees her through her greatest challenge, breast cancer. As she fights for her life, her daughter Betsy becomes a ghostwriter for her mother’s autobiography and thus learns the truth about her father. When ghosts from the past arrive and turn her world upside-down, Sue Ann must make a life-changing decision: stay with Custer or marry a man she thought lost to her years before.