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  The Thinking Horse Breeder - A...

  Jeanette Gower

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  Set yourself up to succeed in your passion for horse breeding. 
  The Thinking Horse Breeder gives powerful insights into the industry and how you can reach your goals. It will challenge your thinking and give you the art, science, and tools for success. 
  ✓ Do you want to raise foals and train them well? 
  ✓ Do you want to make better choices, breed better horses, take breeding to the next level, or learn to be more successful in the industry? 
  ✓ How do you achieve satisfied buyers and grow your reputation? 
  ✓ How do you bring modern methods and technology into your operation? 
  The Thinking Horse Breeder discusses the selection of foundation stock, planning matings, breeding methods, genetic diseases, conformation and temperament, foaling down, young horse training, common problems, financials, marketing, promotion, photography, and ethical considerations in an easy-to-read, authentic style. 
  This book is a step-by-step treasure trove of practical information for those who want to thrive doing what they love. It has a wealth of information for serious students and beautiful photos for gifting the book to family or friends who want to breed a foal or two. 
  Everything you need to know is here in a simple, non-technical format based on the author’s unique experiences and reflections over 50+ years. For aspiring, hobby, or established breeders, this is an invaluable guide to be read over and over so you, too, can master the inevitable challenges and be successful.

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  The Life-changing Magic of a...

  Kerri Sackville

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  The only domestic bible you'll need. 
    
  There is nothing more satisfying than a beautifully organised home! say the #homeinspo influencers. 
  In an era of decluttering gurus, cleaning bloggers and aspirational pantries, Kerri Sackville has studied the evidence and declared, 'Nah, way too much trouble.' 
  Instead, she has embraced domestic imperfection and discovered the life-changing magic of letting your standards slip. 
  In this, her magnum opus, Kerri explains why cleanliness is not next to godliness, why decluttering is the enemy of joy and why no-one cares about your messy bedroom. 
  With affirmations for the mess-challenged (#DisarrayIsOkay!), cleaning hacks that actually work (*Don't Have Children), and recipes for people who hate washing up (Step One: download a meal delivery app), this book will inspire you to tear off those rubber gloves, put down the sponge and take a nap. 
  Whether you have surrendered in your war on dust or are still bravely fighting for ordered folds in fitted sheets, The Life-changing Magic of a Little Bit of Mess is a welcome dose of #inspo that transports you to the joyous world of imperfection. Because no one has ever looked back on their life and wished they'd spent more time scrubbing the floors.

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  White Pine - The Natural and...

  John Pastor

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  America was built on white pine. From the 1600s through the Civil War and beyond, it was used to build the nation's ships and houses, barns, and bridges. Yet this popularity came at a cost: by the end of the nineteenth century, clear cutting had decimated much of America's white pine forests. In White Pine, ecologist and writer John Pastor takes listeners on walk through history, connecting the white pine forests that remain today to a legacy of destruction and renewal. 
   
   
   
  Since the clear-cutting era, naturalists, foresters, and scientists have taken up the quest to restore the great white pine forests. White Pine follows this centuries-long endeavor, illuminating how the efforts shaped Americans' understanding of key scientific ideas, from forest succession to the importance of fire. Pastor shows us why restoring the vitality of these forests has not been simple: a host of other creatures depend on white pine and white pine depends on them. In weaving together cultural and natural history, White Pine celebrates the way humans are connected to the forest—and to the larger natural world. 
   
   
   
  Today, white pine forests have begun to recover, but face the growing threat of climate change. White Pine shows us that hope for healthy forests lies in understanding the lessons of history, so that iconic species survives.

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  Jura Wine

  Wink Lorch

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  Jura Wine with local food and travel tips is the ultimate insiders’ guide to this tiny wine region in eastern France. The book uncovers the mystery and of the Jura region and its myriad wine styles, which have caught the imagination of wine lovers worldwide. Author Wink Lorch includes insight into the region’s history and culture, unravels the complications of its appellations, terroir and wine styles, and shares often untold stories of over 90 wine producers from the smallest to the largest. Local food and travel tips are a bonus.Foreword by Raymond Blanc. Illustrated with more than 200 colour photographs, detailed maps and diagrams. Wink Lorch has been a writer and educator on wine for many years, and her books appeal to wine professionals and wine lovers alike. Living partly in the French Alps, only a couple of hours from the Jura region, she has written about the region’s wine, food and tourism for many international magazines and books.Winner of the André Simon Best Drinks Book Prize 2014, Jura Wine was described by Eric Asimov of the New York Times as ‘A complete yet concise, politely opinionated guide to this region and its captivating wines and food’.

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  Venom and Vows - A Dark Romance...

  Elise Fontaine

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  Isabella’s life shatters the night she’s taken. Not for ransom, not for revenge, but as a twisted offering to a man who dwells in shadows. Dante Moretti, a figure whispered about in hushed tones, now holds her captive in his secluded estate. He claims she is his, bound to him by a debt she doesn't understand.
  
  As days bleed into weeks, Isabella finds herself drawn into Dante’s dangerous world. His touch is a brand, his gaze a cage, and his possessive nature ignites a forbidden desire she can't deny. But Dante is not merely a captor; he's a man battling his own demons, haunted by a past that threatens to consume them both. Isabella becomes his obsession, his solace, and perhaps, his undoing.
  
  Trapped between fear and fascination, Isabella must navigate the treacherous currents of Dante’s affections. Every stolen kiss, every whispered promise, tightens the chains that bind them. But as the line between captor and captive blurs, she begins to question everything she thought she knew about herself, about Dante, and about the darkness that lurks beneath the surface.
  
  Will Isabella succumb to the allure of her captor, or will she find a way to break free from the gilded cage he has built around her heart? And what will happen when the secrets that bind them together are finally revealed?
  
  Perfect for fans of Penelope Douglas and Ana Huang, *Venom and Vows* is a dark and steamy captive romance that explores the intoxicating power of obsession and the dangerous allure of forbidden love.

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  The Divine Comedy of the First...

  Antony Hylton

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  Unlock a fresh perspective on familiar biblical stories with The Divine Comedy of the First Jewish MessiahSee A Man Who Did Not Make God His Refuge . This transformative audiobook invites you to imagine scenes like David, Saul, Doeg, and Ahimelech brought to life on stage, blending tragedy with a surprising dose of divine humor.Yes, humor—because the Bible shows us a Yahuwah with a profound sense of joy and laughter. As Solomon wisely said, "A merry heart does good like medicine," and the Apostle Paul reminds us, "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." Jesus himself was anointed with the oil of joy, bringing laughter, light, and healing wherever he went.Through this audiobook, you'll discover:How the joy of Yahuwah is a source of strength and renewal.Why laughter, even in unexpected places, is woven into the fabric of biblical narratives.Insights from both ancient wisdom and modern reflections, like Stephen Backlund’s observation that "God created your body to receive laughter as medicine."A deep dive into Hebrew texts and cultural contexts, ideal for Bible students, professors, pastors, and teachers looking to expand their understanding.This is not just a book about humor—it’s an invitation to see the Bible’s stories in a whole new light. From Adam and Eve to Psalm 52, the laughter Yahuwah intends for His people is clear. So, embrace the joy, engage with the text, and allow yourself to laugh as the righteous do.Note: While written for scholars and teachers, Laughing Matters is accessible to all, featuring Hebrew terms thoughtfully integrated into the narrative. Whether you’re a seasoned Bible student or just curious about the lighter side of Scripture, this audiobook will inspire both contemplation and a joyful heart.

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