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  Hidden in Plain Sight - The...

  Ronan O'Connell

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  Everything you thought you knew about your favorite travel destinations? There’s so much more. 
  Curated by the relentlessly curious travel journalist and National Geographic regular contributor, Ronan O’Connell, Hidden in Plain Sight invites you on a tour of the world’s most popular landmarks showcasing the most mystifying, intriguing, and jaw-dropping stories from all the places on your bucket list. 
  You’re invited to travel to more than 20 popular landmarks, including:  Bali’s Uluwatu Temple, which overlooks a sea of demons in the Indian Ocean.The Edinburgh Castle, where a supernatural stone (most recently incorporated into King Charles’s coronation ceremony) resides.The Berlin Wall, where MLK Jr. quietly passed across its border under the dark of night.Amsterdam’s Dam Square, where tourists stroll at the spot “witches” were once burned at the stake. 
    
  Learn all the stories and marvels you wish your tour guide would tell you, all without leaving the comfort of your own home. This spectacular coffee table book is the perfect gift to give to the history lovers, globetrotters, and armchair travelers in your life.

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  Blame Changer: Understanding...

  Carmel O'Brien

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  Blame Changer by psychologist Carmel O'Brien, former head of Clinical Services at Victoria's Doncare, provides straight forward answers to common questions and aims to debunk pervasive myths around what Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull last year called "one of Australia's greatest shames" domestic violence. But Blame Changer is much more than the definitive rebuttal of some of society's most damaging, ill-informed and pervasive attitudes about domestic violence. It sounds a clarion call for a change in the way we talk - at the dinner table, on social media and in national conversation at the highest levels - about women and the violence they experience. What's more, it's also a practical guide that will help victims of abuse: Blame Changer also shows friends and family how to help a victim of abuse and challenges how the Family Court system responds to allegations of abuse. This is the definitive guide to domestic violence in Australia, by a woman who has worked with countless victims over many years.

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  How to Survive in Tudor England

  Toni Mount

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  Embark on a journey to Tudor England with this self-help guide that offers engaging tips and insights for navigating the challenges of the sixteenth century.Imagine you were transported back in time to Tudor England and had to start a new life there, without smartphones, internet, or social media. When transport means walking or, if you're lucky, horseback, how will you know where you are or where to go? Where will you live and where will you work? What will you eat and what shall you wear? And who can you turn to if you fall ill or are mugged in the street, or God forbid if you upset the king? In a period when execution by beheading was the fate of thousands, how can you keep your head in Tudor England?All these questions and many more are answered in this guidebook for time-travellers. A handy self-help guide with tips and suggestions to make your visit to the sixteenth century much more fun, this lively and engaging book will help the listener deal with the new experiences they may encounter and the problems that might occur.Enjoy interviews with the celebrities of the day, and learn some new words to set the mood for your time-travelling adventure.

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  Persuasive Communication - 2...

  Ted Barton

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  Do you get nervous when invited to give a speech? 
  Do you feel your fear or phobia hindering you at the thought of speaking publicly? 
  Do you wish to get your dream job and would you like to have a book that tells you exactly what to do? 
  Whatever the case may be, this book will clearly guide you to successfully go through the cycle of preparing and delivering an amazing speech, and is perfect to help anyone gain an advantage during the toughest part of the process, the dreaded job interview. 
  It doesn't matter what kind of job you are applying to or what kind of speech you have to give. What matters is that you follow the right steps: good preparation, positive attitude, dressing well, doing your research, brushing up on your communication skills, and many other important aspects that you have to master in order to increase your success rate. Fortunately for you, these steps can be learned without too much difficulty! 
  How you will benefit from this book:Develop confidence by knowing why you need to give a speechKnow what elements are involved in communicating with an audienceUse the power of your mind to deal with your fear of public speaking The most important mistake that job candidates make in the interview - and how to avoid it!The most frequent questions selected from thousands of interviewsThe exact process of the interview and how it worksAnd much much more... 
  Even if you have never experienced a job interview, even if you have tried hundreds of times and failed, even if you think you will never be able to get the job you love, this book will take you to the next level and you will find that getting a job couldn't be easier. 
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  Desert Gardens

  Sÿriyya İsmetgil

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  A tale from 1001 Lesbian Nights 
  This collected edition contains all three parts of Desert Gardens at a special price. 
  By the sea of many islands, right at the edge of where the Desert of the Red Sands meets the Desert of the Black Sands, once lay the city of Gurganj, where a sly thief is sent on an errand by her Empress, to retrieve the one magical fruit missing from her garden. Bravely, the young woman sets out on her mission, but only the special juices of a witch, flowing freely from between her legs, will be able to help her withstand the perils of her quest. 
  As our young heroine travels deep into the desert, to retrieve the one fruit for her Queen that was still missing in the Palace Gardens, she encounters a fruit of a very different kind. There, at the harshed and unlikeliest of places, a princess lay sleeping, waiting to be awoken from her ancient curse by the tongue, lips and caresses of a daring, young traveller who longs for nothing more than to taste the flowing juices of her wet holes. 
  Returning from her travels, our heroine discovers that her true destination has been hidden in the Palace Gardens all along, right between the soft, milky white legs of her beloved Queen. Was the magical fruit hidden between her flowery petals all along? And is it ripe for the plucking? For Nilgoon, the time had come to find out. 
  Contains: Lesbian, oral, magical, fingering, anal

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  A Girl's Guide to Joining the...

  Anonyme

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  ""If not you, then who?  If not now, then when? We need more women to speak up and make their voices heard. Young women have valuable experiences and perspectives.  We need you in this fight.” Senator Elizabeth Warren, from a Girl’s Guide to Joining the Resistance  
    
  So—the presidential election of 2016 happened. You cried, you ranted, you marched. But how do you stay engaged for the long term? How do you keep fighting while also continuing your real life? How do you get involved when you feel far from the action? How do you stay vigilant without being furious all. the. time? 
    
  Needing to take action after the election, Emma Gray, Executive Women’s Editor at HuffPost, put on her journalist hat and set out to get answers to these questions from some of the most prominent thought leaders and activists of our time. She spoke with march organizers, and senators, long-time activists, and newcomers across political movements to find out the best ways to listen to those who have been doing this for a while, join in, and create sustainable action. In all of her conversations, one theme came up again and again: young women are essential to the resistance. 
    
  Interweaving the interviews with her own experiences covering resistance events and being a member of the media in a time when the media has been under assault, Emma has created a down and dirty guide for women of all ages to roll up their sleeves and resist the forces that are a threat to our rights.  
    
  Inside you’ll find:  
   
  • A guide for how to choose good news sources and make sure you’re getting quality information. 
   
  • Practical instructions on how to get involved and stay involved, with examples from the author’s own experience organizing the successful “Watch Us Run” conference.  
   
  • An exploration of female centric work spaces and instructions for how to create your own.   
   
  • Advice for self-care and how to stay involved without exhausting yourself.  
   
  • Extensive information including numbers to call, organizations to email and donate to, and scripts for reaching out to representatives and organizations.  
   
  • Interviews with experienced activists including Senator Elizabeth Warren, actress and activist Ashley Judd, actress and activist Marlo Thomas, Women’s March Co-Chair Carmen Perez, Mother of the Movement Lucy McBath, Black Lives Matter Network co-creator Alicia Garza, People for Bernie Founder Winnie Wong, and former assistant to President Obama Tina Tchen.  
   
  Whether you’re new to the front or an activism vet, there has never been a better time to jump into the fray. 
  Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobook.

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