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"She was known to the world as Emily Doe when she stunned millions with a letter. Brock Turner had been sentenced to just six months in county jail after he was found sexually assaulting her on Stanford's campus. Her victim impact statement was posted on BuzzFeed, where it instantly went viral--viewed by almost eleven million people within four days, it was translated globally and read on the floor of Congress: it inspired changes in California...
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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book.
Book Preview: #1 I am shy. I've never asked a question in a large lecture hall. I've always rolled my shopping cart back to its place of origin if there's no more half-and-half on the counter at the coffee shop.
#2 I went to Stanford with my parents. I was dropped off near the Stanford bookstore, where on rainy days my mom had brought me for hot cocoa and madeleines. I drank whiskey...
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"The acclaimed literary essayist T Kira Madden's raw and redemptive debut is a memoir about coming of age as a queer, biracial teenager within the fierce contradictions of Boca Raton, Florida, a place where cult-like privilege, shocking social and racial disparities, rampant white-collar crime, and powerfully destructive standards of beauty hide in plain sight. As a child in Florida, T Kira Madden lived a life of extravagance--from her exclusive private...
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Ones who got away volume 3
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For readers who are all about love: a heart-wrenching romance of loss, lies, redemption, and searching for a happily after all.
Shaw Miller has spent more than a decade dealing with the fallout of his brother's horrific actions. After losing everything—his chance at Olympic gold, his family, almost his sanity—he's changed his name, his look, and he's finally starting a new life where he'll live by only one rule.
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"*Dominic Miller, you have been decided for the Project Alternative world.Get ready to be conceived anew*."At the sound of the voice, I whipped my head around to see a circle of light, about the size of a soccer ball skimming noticeable all around. I attempted to move however some imperceptible power limited me. Instantly, my brain started to go dim. The main thing I could psychologically consider was "Yet my ham sandwich!?!"I know, this is truly...
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Miller: I've been lucky all my life. Until the night I meet Lily. One look at the unbelievably sexy woman was all it took. For the first time ever, I let my guard down and gave over control.
My lifelong spell of luck ran out the morning I woke alone in a hotel room. Six months later, I come face to face with the woman who vanished without a trace. Only, this time, her name's not Lily.
She says it's all in the past; I say she's dead wrong. I'm not...
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Former Major League pitcher and mental skills coach for two of baseball's legendary franchises (the Boston Red Sox and San Francisco Giants) Bob Tewksbury takes fans inside the psychology of baseball.
In Ninety Percent Mental, Bob Tewksbury shows readers a side of the game only he can provide, given his singular background as both a longtime MLB pitcher and a mental skills coach for two of the sport's most fabled franchises, the Boston Red Sox and...
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On January 31, 2011, Zach Wahls addressed the Iowa House Judiciary Committee in a public forum regarding civil unions. The nineteen-year-old son of a same-sex couple, Wahls proudly proclaimed, "The sexual orientation of my parents has had zero effect on the content of my character." Hours later, his speech was posted on YouTube, where it went viral, quickly receiving more than two million views. By the end of the week, everyone knew his name and wanted...
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Corbin series volume 4
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Linda Lael Miller charms with this unforgettable Western love story of a runaway bride who wants only to hear three little words from a dashing Oregon lumber baron: My Darling Melissa. When beautiful heiress Melissa Corbin discovers on her wedding day that her groom has a mistress, she begs for a ride out of town on Quinn Rafferty's private railway car. Determined to prove she's an independent woman and not just the baby sister to her three older...
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Hackel's message was loud and clear, "The cows belong to me, and if you try to interfere, I will make them suffer." Diana Danton had no reason to doubt the farmer's cruel words. After all, Hackel Miller was a beef farmer, and following Swiss tradition, cows should be slaughtered-not rescued.
Diana Danton had left behind a career and family to move to Switzerland to be with the man she loved. Little did she know that her relationship with "Baby" and...
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"You want to learn magic, dearie? I will teach you my ways…if you can survive it…" All I've ever dreamed of is to learn the ways of magic, but the village witch casts me off because I can't read. I'm just a poor miller's daughter, but the most beautiful man I've ever seen finds me weeping by the side of the road, and takes pity on me. He gives me my first kiss and a gold coin, and tells me that if I can hang onto the gold coin for one year, he'll...
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The list he left had just one item on it. Or, at least, it did at first…
Mabel Beaumont's husband Arthur loved lists. He'd leave them for her everywhere. 'Remember: eggs, butter, sugar'. 'I love you: today, tomorrow, always'.
But now Arthur is gone. He died: softly, gently, not making a fuss. But he's still left her a list. This one has just one item on it though: 'Find D'.
Mabel feels sure she knows what it means. She must track down her best...
13) Alien Desire
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Alien's Mail Order Queen
When 30-year-old yoga instructor Freya Reece finds herself buried in debt, she did not have any choice but to sell her mother's old studio and move to a strange planet for a hard-to-resist job offer. But upon arriving at Planet Tryptin, she is shocked to discover that she was actually attending her own wedding-to become the new queen!
Not only was she supposed to pretend to be a queen, but she had to be a wife to King Zaino...
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"Almost everyone thinks they know who I was and, of course, everyone thinks they know who killed me..." But what acclaimed director Gillian Armstrong reveals in this spirited and highly original documentary is that almost nothing about Florence Broadhurst was at it seemed. When she was found murdered in her studio in 1977, few guessed her age, let alone her origins. For invention and reinvention were the keys to this flamboyant design pioneer, whose...
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The Ultimate Guide on How to Text Girls Hi, my name is Zac Miller, and in my book The Art of The Text, I go over everything when it comes to how to text a girl. When you are done reading this book, you will know the right words to text to girls and the right time to say it. Girls will feel a sense of urgency to reply to your texts. You will get more dates and less flakes. You will understand exactly what to text girls!
Here's What You'll Learn In...
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• The landscape of consent is evolving.
From the "No Means No" movement to the "Yes Mean Yes" 2014 California law, the landscape of consent is evolving. Education around these changing norms is essential.
• Post #MeToo, confusion abounds regarding consent.
From USA Today: "Giving consent for sexual activity isn't always saying 'yes' or 'no.' Following the #MeToo movement, another hashtag that's filling up newsfeeds is #WhatConsentMeansToMe,...
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First in an Amish romance series from the author of the Promise Lodge novels, "a heartwarming new voice for fans of Beverly Lewis" (Emma Miller, author of An Amish Mystery series).
Welcome to Willow Ridge, Missouri! In this cozy Amish town along the banks of the river, the Old Ways are celebrated at the Sweet Seasons Bakery Café, and love is a gift God gives with grace . . .
Summer has come to Willow Ridge,...
Welcome to Willow Ridge, Missouri! In this cozy Amish town along the banks of the river, the Old Ways are celebrated at the Sweet Seasons Bakery Café, and love is a gift God gives with grace . . .
Summer has come to Willow Ridge,...
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At Last! A Book That Teaches You the Secrets to Attracting Women! Hi, my name is Zac Miller. In my many years here on earth I've had my share of experiences with women. And like most men, I wasn't born knowing what attracts women or what they want, but there came a point in my life where I was fed up and did something about it. So many men just say "women are crazy," and they leave it at that, not trying to understand them. I couldn't have that. While...
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Named by Esquire as one of the Best Nonfiction Books of the Year: Chanel Miller's Know My Name meets Cheryl Strayed's Wild and Anthony Swofford's Jarhead in this powerful literary memoir of a young soldier driven to prove herself in a man's world.
Raised by powerful women in a restrictive, sheltered Christian community in New England, Ryan Dostie never imagined herself on the front lines of a war halfway around the world. But then a conversation...
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a historia de Chanel Miller cambió el mundo para siempre. En 2016, Brock Turner, de diecinueve años, la violó en el campus de Stanford. Despertó confusa en el hospital, no recordaba nada. Lo que venía ahora era una reconstrucción de los hechos lenta y penosa, la lucha contra las evidentes fisuras en la seguridad de los campus universitarios y uno de los juicios más vergonzosos de la historia de EE.UU., donde Miller tuvo que responder a preguntas...
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