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Vinh Giang is one of the world's top keynote speakers and communication teachers. Ali Terai is the Founder and CEO of Future Golf, an award winning passion business. In this podcast, Vinh and Ali discuss the books and lessons that have shaped their lives.

If my father finds out I’m an undercover cop, I’m a dead man. And if he finds out I’m gay, it won’t be much better. But I’m determined to take him and his corrupt MC down, even if it means working with Coop to do it. He can’t stand me - or any cop - and the feeling should be mutual. Instead, he makes me wish for things I can’t have. I’ve been undercover for so long that I’m beginning to forget who the real me is. It doesn’t matter if being around Coop helps me remember.

This omnibus includes all four books in the The Hunted series by USA Today best-selling author, Ali Winters. With over 40 hours in this epic urban fantasy. Get lost in the slow burn romance, lies, betrayal, and unforgettable characters. The balance of life and death must be protected at all costs. Nivian had never failed to Reap a marked soul. That is, until she meets Kain Evers, a Hunter and the only being on earth with the power to destroy her.

In Episode 2, LaLa takes her business on the road supplying the South's hip hop elite. As her name rings bells, her list of haters grows stronger. She meets a dude who matches her fly, but something is not quite right about this "perfect man." LaLa rebuilds a relationship with her sister Melody while things fall apart back home in the Chi. Will LaLa beat the odds in the drug game? Will she end up in jail or, worse...the grave? LABEL WHORE CHI, LABEL WHORE ATL & LABEL WHORE LA IS A 3 BOOK SERIES. COP THEM ALL TO COMPLETE THIS ACTION-PACKED URBAN FICTION STORY.

Ali Stroker won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her role as Ado Annie in a revival of Oklahoma! and before that made history as the first actor in a wheelchair to appear on Broadway. Listeners can now experience her incredible one-woman show as she performs crowd favorites as well as some unexpected songs while telling stories from her life and talking about her personal motto: “Turn your limitations into opportunities.”

Forced by her father to marry a man three times her age, young Nujood Ali was sent away from her parents and beloved sisters and made to live with her husband and his family in an isolated village in rural Yemen. There she suffered daily from physical and emotional abuse by her mother-in-law and nightly at the rough hands of her spouse. Flouting his oath to wait to have sexual relations with Nujood until she was no longer a child, he took her virginity on their wedding night.

É um clichê tão grande que o coração dela quase não aguenta: homem mais velho e mulher mais nova, empresário rico e estudante falida, melhor amigo do irmão e a garota na qual ele nunca reparou. Como Conor adora relembrar, a dinâmica de poder entre eles é totalmente desequilibrada. Qualquer relação entre os dois seria muito problemática e Maya precisa superá-lo. Afinal, Conor já deixou claro que não a quer em sua vida.

On February 22, 1978, a devastating freight train derailment drastically altered Waverly, Tennessee, and its place in history. This was one of the worst train explosions of the twentieth century, killing sixteen people, injuring hundreds more, and causing millions of dollars in damage. What could have been dismissed as a single community's terrible misfortune instead became the catalyst for radical change, including the formation of FEMA, much-needed reforms in emergency response training, and the creation and enforcement of national and state safety regulations.

In 2012, Ali Smith delivered the Weidenfeld lectures on European comparative literature at St. Anne’s College, Oxford. Those lectures, presented here, took the shape of discursive stories that refused to be tied down to either fiction or the essay form. Thus, Artful is narrated by a character who is haunted - literally - by a former lover, the writer of a series of lectures about art and literature. A hypnotic dialogue unfolds between storytelling and a meditation on art that encompasses love, grief, memory, and revitalization.

We are a group of four women who love to listen to, watch, and read about true crime. We’ve decided to research and get together and discuss true crimes that tragically happen in small towns everywhere. Come along and help share stories that happen in places that may be closer to your from door than you think.

Professional soccer stars Sydney Leroux and Ali Riley are calling it like they see it. BFFR is all about the highs, lows, and unfiltered moments on and off the field. From wild travel stories to hot takes and hard convos — with a little chaos and a lot of laughs — they’re saying what everyone’s thinking. Drop a voicemail, spill your tea, and be for real.

I had no trouble saying no to Channing when he left for college two years ago. I’m two-and-a-half decades older than him, and he was just a kid. But he’s all man now, and it’s hard to stay away. Especially when he takes a job at my tattoo shop for the summer. He’s got his whole life ahead of him. I can’t let him waste it on me.

No one has her life more mapped out than Kai Merlin. She'll succeed her mother Galen and carry out every duty expected of her - the most important of which is to keep hidden the secrets her people have kept for eons. Vivien Palmer's life has been just as planned out by her parents, and their dream is for her and her brother Franklin to eventually run the family business. But Vivien's dreams lie in the depths of the oceans searching for clues to the shells she and Franklin wear around their necks.

Poet, educator, and social activist Gwendolyn Brooks was a singular force in American culture. The first Black woman to be named United States poet laureate, Brook’s poetry, fiction, and social commentary shed light on the beauty of humanity, the distinct qualities of Black life and community, and the destructive effects of racism, sexism, and class inequality. A collection of 30 essays combining critical analysis and personal reflection, The Whiskey of Our Discontent presents essential elements of Brooks' oeuvre - on race, gender, class, community, and poetic craft.

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All my dreams are gone in the blink of an eye after an accident leaves me unable to compete anymore. Not just from the injuries but also the fear of it happening again. Content with my life in the aftermath, I spend my days working on my parent’s ranch and my nights with my closest friends. A drunken concert leads me to meeting a man who makes my body come alive in ways I never knew were possible.

I’ve been in love with my best friend, Eli, forever, and I was all set to confess my feelings...until he showed up at my birthday party with someone else. I would have died on the spot if Rome hadn’t pulled me close, kissed me, and told everyone we’d secretly been dating for months. Except we’re not boyfriends. And until that night we’d never even kissed. When my family finds out about our supposed relationship, we have to play along. So how can we make this fake relationship real? And how do we make it last forever?

A perfect summer ends with danger on the Appalachian Trail for Whit, Mitch, and Brad. Once safely home, the relationship between Eli and Whit continues to strengthen as the boys return home and they grow as a couple. Eli falls deeper in love with Whit and North Carolina as the trees come alive with autumn color. The first Christmas at Cast Iron Farm is celebrated with Eli’s family as a new chapter in all of their lives begins. Join the family for the third book in the Cast Iron Farm Series.

Raisa of Upper Earth has only lived a life of privilege and acquiescence. Ever dutiful, she accepts her father’s arrangement of her marriage to Lein, Crown Prince of the corrupt, volatile lands of Lower Earth. Though Lein is a stranger, Raisa knows the wedding will unite their vastly different worlds in a pact of peace: an infusion of Upper Earth technology will usher in the final age of enlightenment, ending war between humans forever.

GET ADDICTED TO THIS GIRL GANG URBAN FICTION TALE‼️ BOSSY & SAUCY A sisterhood of five boss chicks come together for a thrilling, dramatic, lustful, action-packed journey to form the baddest conglomerate Chicago has ever seen. MURDER & MAYHEM Yazmeen Shabazz Jackson is the wife of Chicago's most ruthless Underworld Boss. As Yaz tries to maintain business with her ex and loyalty to her husband, she finds herself going down on a sinking ship. RIDE OR DIE Aminah Ali Jackson. She is not only committed to her husband Legecy Jackson, a brilliant businessman and number two boss in the ...