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"Allie is British and dreams of being a spy. Sage is an only child from sunny California. They meet when their families swap houses for the summer. Though they're polar opposites, Allie and Sage quickly realize that they're both dealing with family issues--Sage's parents may be on the brink of divorce, and Allie's struggling to feel heard in her big family. It may take a trip around the world for them to find their place at home. This sweet and emotional...
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How does a man continue to keep his head up when his marriage fails, and he's confronted with Judicial Bias? What does he do when the system he had so much faith in threatens to take his kids away and treats him as the offender? Will his faith be strong enough to overcome his adversities? Scorn, Not Torn is the true story of a father's struggle and determination to overcome divorce, gain custody of his children, and confront a biased family court...
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The Family Symphony" is a heartwarming and practical guide to navigating the ups and downs of family life. It compares family dynamics to an orchestra, where each member plays a unique instrument, and together they create a beautiful but sometimes discordant symphony. Through ten chapters, the book explores themes like self-care, shared dreams, playful interludes, and embracing challenges, offering practical tips on fostering communication, understanding,...
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Back in the day, a woman would signal potential suitors by how many olives she placed in her martini. One olive meant single or available. Two olives meant married and unavailable. Three olives meant married and available.
Barely escaping a death sentence from cancer and estranged from his second family, Sean finds himself broke and without resources-until a magical fortuity. Twenty-six years after their divorce, he and a now twice divorced...
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Get the Summary of James J. Sexton's “How to Stay in Love” in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "How to Stay in Love" by James J. Sexton offers a pragmatic look at marriage through the lens of a seasoned divorce lawyer. Sexton explores the complexities of marital relationships, emphasizing that marriage is not a cure-all for personal issues but a dynamic interplay of solutions and problems. He highlights the importance...
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These lyrical reflections are considered by most to be poems. They are also considered to be song lyrics. They are emotional impressions and emotions that reflect the moments and situations that many of us experience during the course of our lives. Many of the poems are reflections about love, in all it's different forms, feelings, and complications Mostly, the works included in this book are reflections of what makes us human and how we are all...
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Think the worst won't happen to you? Divorce can turn even the most sensible and perfectly nice people into malicious cutthroats. And while divorce is never easy, it can get downright nasty if your spouse wants to turn the process into the fight of his or her life. Whether your spouse is vengeful, abusive, money-hungry, or just plain angry, a divorce can become prolonged, costly, and psychologically and emotionally damaging to your children.
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About half of all marriages in the United States end in divorce, and most of these divorces result in unnecessary collateral damage. Now there is a better way.
In Collaborative Divorce, Pauline Tesler and Peggy Thompson, two pioneers in the field who train collaborative professionals around the world, present the first complete, step-by-step explanation of the groundbreaking method that is revolutionizing the way couples end their marriages. Working...
10) Water, Wasted
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Following the shocking death of a teenage boy, Barrett and Amelia are moved to revisit the passing of their own daughter, Edi, which occurred in the same small town nearly a decade earlier. Amelia finds herself caring for the recently deceased boy's "sort of" girlfriend, who faces constant harassment and accusations from the townsfolk, while Barrett combs through Edi's self-published fantasy novels in an effort to connect with her. As he reads, an...
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Tug of War is the first book of its kind. Written by a sitting family court judge in layman's language, it demystifies complex family law concepts and procedures, clearly explains how family court works, and gives parents essential alternatives to resolve their own custody battles and keep their kids out of the often damaging court system.
Breakup rates in North America are skyrocketing. Recent statistics say 45% of marriages end in divorce, and at...
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Amidst the pain and upheaval of divorce is a chance to grow and begin again. This unique book offers comfort, commiseration, and comic relief. Contributors range from celebrities to novelists, therapists, the Bible, and many others. Untying the Knot: Ex-Husbands, Ex-Wives, and Other Experts on the Passage of Divorce is a one-of-a-kind companion for an increasingly universal passage.
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Marisa de los Santos returns to the world of her beloved, bestselling novels Love Walked In and Belong to Me in an enthralling tale of sisterhood, sacrifice, and the enduring power of love.
"Bring me the Northern Lights."
Cornelia Brown is reeling from a terrifying act of violence when she gets word that her mother has been badly injured in an accident. Cornelia returns to Virginia, to the house she grew up in, and in the weeks that follow, she...
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On the outside, the suburbs are a peaceful place.
Four strong, adventurous women living in the suburbs face the uncertainty of the future when each of them must fight for their families, their independence, and their place among the outwardly perfect world of suburbia.
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RED SHOES AND OTHER SHORT STORIES is an eclectic mix of entertaining and interesting tales, some based on fact and others entirely on imagination.Red Shoes - Do we really know our neighbours?T'aint a Bird - Surprise in rural Ireland WW2The Path of Darkness - A faddista's dreamThat's Not Funny - A gym experienceWell-Trained - A shaggy dog's storyThe Chicken-Man's Grandson - A boy's mixed emotionsThe Unfinished Currach - Fear of the unspokenConchita...
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Lainie Smith Morris is perfectly content with her life in New York City: she has four children, a handsome surgeon husband, and good friends. This life she has built is shattered, however, when her husband Charles announces he has accepted a job in Elliot, New Jersey, and that the family must relocate. Lainie is forced to give up the things she knows and loves.
Though Charles easily adapts to the intricacies of suburban life, even thriving in it,...
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Entre las experiencias humanas mas dolorosas y frustrantes se encuentra el divorcio o separación, que no solo afecta a los integrantes de la pareja, sino que suele extender su malestar emocional al círculo familiar y a los amigos cercanos. Por eso la inicial negativa de ignorar las señales que anuncian el inminente colapso del amor que se creía eterno, ya que nadie está dispuesto a aceptar sueños fracasados, y menos aún, no ser digno de ser...
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Are you tired of the emotional rollercoaster that comes with toxic relationships? Are you longing for a guide that will help you navigate the treacherous waters of love and steer clear of women who bring nothing but heartache and pain? Look no further, for "Categories of Women to Avoid at All Costs: A Comprehensive Guide" is here to rescue you from the clutches of disastrous romance.In this compelling and eye-opening eBook, you will embark on a journey...
20) Teach Her
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When an everyman's life unravels, the mundane spins out into a bizarre tale of regret and revenge in this "glimpse into lives we rarely get to read about" (Sean Lock). Local barber Jim January has what appears to be a stable life, even if it is a bit dull. But that's about to change-and his wife Shirley leaving him is only the beginning. In the topsy-turvy world of Mark Kotting's Teach Her, a teacher is in for the chop; an ex-pupil with psychotic...
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