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  On Sondheim - An Opionated Guide

  Ethan Mordden

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  Ethan Mordden provides fresh insights and analyses of every Sondheim show, from his first hit (West Side Story, 1957) to his most recent title (Road Show, 2008). Each musical has a dedicated chapter, including articles on Sondheim's life and his major influences, and comprehensive bibliographical and discographical essays place the Sondheim literature and recordings in perspective. Writing with his usual blend of the scholarly and the popular - with a wicked sense of humor - Ethan Mordden reveals why Stephen Sondheim has become Broadway's most significant voice in the last fifty years. 
   
  Mordden provides fresh insights and analyses of every Sondheim show, from his first hit (West Side Story, 1957) to his most recent title (Road Show, 2008). Each musical has a dedicated chapter, including articles on Sondheim's life and his major influences, and comprehensive bibliographical and discographical essays place the Sondheim literature and recordings in perspective. Writing with his usual blend of the scholarly and the popular - with a wicked sense of humor - Ethan Mordden reveals why Stephen Sondheim has become Broadway's most significant voice in the last fifty years.

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  It's Not Your Fault

  Sally Cook

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  It's Not Your Fault delves into what can only be described as communication nightmares as a patient of the medical system. This true accounts show how fragile the trust between medical practitioner and patient can be and how it can be psychologically compromised bringing about negative effects. For example the author was already half way through her first pregnancy when a well known and respected obstetrician/gynaecologist began treating her for infertility and the possibility of a dangerously big tumour,  That large lump turned out to be a baby,

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  I Broke Out Of Prison - An...

  Raittia Rogers

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  If you have a father, mother, sister, brother, grandmother, auntie or any close relative or friend incarcerated in any form of secure lockdown, one of your first thoughts is probably, "when will I get to see them again free?" Now just imagine, if your loved one physically ends up 
  imprisoned (or have even escaped the system) but they have been locked up spiritually their entire life? In this book, I will share my powerful testimony that will demonstrate the power of God that set me free both physically and spiritually.

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  All’s Fair in Love and War - A...

  Charlotte Slayer

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  A Survivor’s Story Feature. Narcissistic Abuse by Charlotte Slayer is a memoir chronicling the author’s traumatic journey through 16 years of emotional abuse at the hands of her husband, Jake, a covert narcissist. Written as a deeply personal and introspective account, the book reveals from the hopeful beginnings of their marriage—two recovering addicts finding love and building a life together—to the slow realization of the destructive dynamics that defined their relationship. Charlotte’s story begins with her discovery of the term "covert narcissism," catalyzed by a friend's revelation. Through her meticulous documentation of her husband's behavior in a secret notebook, she confronts the emotional manipulation, gaslighting, and erosion of her identity that she had endured. In her path toward clarity and healing, Charlotte grapples with the complexities and dangers of leaving a toxic relationship. This memoir is not only a tale of survival but also an empowering message of willpower, offering insight into the impact of emotional abuse and the courage required to reclaim one's life.

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  Alone in Wonderland

  Christine Reed

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  Winner of the Indie National Excellence Award for Nonfiction Category. 
   
   
   
  Christine discovered long distance backpacking while surfing the internet at work. She decided that day to attempt to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail. One adventure led to another and a few years later she set out on the Wonderland Trail in Mt Rainier National Park. 
   
   
   
  Her Rugged Outdoors Woman persona started as a joke, a nod to the outdoor adventurer that she wished to be. But in the years since, she has come into her own as a backpacker, rock climber, and trail runner. This book is a testament to the decision to name who you want to be and make it so.

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  Lives of Eminent Philosophers...

  Diogenes Laertius, Tim Zengerink

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  What if a man who wrote nothing became the most quoted thinker in history? 
  In Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Book II, Diogenes Laertius shares a rare and revealing account of Socrates’ life, teachings, and influence. This modern translation offers timeless insights into the character of the man who reshaped Western thought not by pen, but by example. 
  What you’ll discover inside: 
  •	A biographical portrait of Socrates from one of antiquity’s most influential chroniclers 
  •	Stories, sayings, and habits that shaped a life of virtue and wisdom 
  •	A look at Socrates through the lens of Diogenes Laertius’ sharp observation and moral admiration 
  •	A faithful, modern translation designed to bring Socrates’ character and ideas to life 
  Whether you seek inspiration, moral clarity, or philosophical reflection, this account invites you to meet Socrates not as myth—but as a man.

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