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How to live happily and well with endometriosis, from someone who has tried everything and lived to tell (and laugh at) the tale. Part memoir, part guide book and part survival guide, Private Parts retraces Eleanor's own journey with endometriosis, offering listeners practical, down-to-earth and friendly advice covering everything from what actually happens in an internal exam, to finding the right specialist for you, the perfect post-op wardrobe and to why you should look to Frida Kahlo for inspiration in your darkest moments.

The Battle of Hastings and its aftermath nearly wiped out the leading families of Anglo-Saxon England—so what happened to the children this conflict left behind? Conquered offers a fresh take on the Norman Conquest by exploring the lives of those children, who found themselves uprooted by the dramatic events of 1066. Among them were the children of Harold Godwineson and his brothers, survivors of a family shattered by violence who were led by their courageous grandmother Gytha to start again elsewhere.

Each week we explore how doing more of the things that make us happy leads to a better, fuller life. The full detail version with a listen time of approximately 10 minutes, and the summary version with a listen time of approximately three minutes, are both available.

Something’s stirring in the buildings of Sussex County again….What happens to a soul, a spirit, after that final breath is taken? Now with even more evidence of the afterlife, this chilling edition presents more firsthand accounts from residents and the author's paranormal investigators of ghosts and hauntings across Sussex County.

Starting with Marie Curie's early life, which she spent in a Poland unwillingly meshing into the Russian Empire, the book begins with the five-year-old Manya Sklodovski (Marie Curies native name) in her family home in Poland. The book vividly describes her surroundings and the incidents of her life. Further chapters mention the 14-year-old learning that a friend's brother is to be executed as a rebel, and later her year's holiday after finishing school at 16, time spent in the country and the mountains.

This audiobook makes it easy to identify your own personality type and those of your family, friends, and colleagues. And once you find it out, your life will start to make so much sense. You will be stunned to see the depth of your persona and the invisible factors controlling your life.

“Eleanor Henderson is in possession of an enormous talent which she has matched up with skill, ambition, and a fierce imagination. The resulting novel, Ten Thousand Saints, is the best thing I’ve read in a long time.” —Ann Patchett, bestselling author of Bel Canto and State of Wonder A...

Across land, sea and time, the stones will summon them home . . . 'Unpredictable and unputdownable . . . a stunningly good read' SANTA MONTEFIORE 'Cleverly layered and wonderfully compelling' KAREN SWAN 'A captivating, sweeping dual-timeline saga' SORAYA LANE Compelling, atmospheric, and...

Hosted by investigative podcaster Eleanore Falsher, Evil, Warts and All examines unsolved murders and emerging technologies, and the dangerous consequences that follow when new tools are used badly—or for the wrong reasons.To learn more about Eleanore and the podcast you can visit the podcast website Evil, Warts and All

Step into the whimsical world of Rainy Week, where a couples annual house party turns into a captivating theatrical experience. As their unsuspecting guests embody roles in the beach house play penned by Linette Geisel, a delightful blend of Romantic Passion, Psychic Austerity, Tragedy, Ambition, Poignancy, Innocence, and Irritation unfolds. Eleanor Hallowell Abbott once noted that this unique mix is bound to spark drama, and indeed, one rainy week is all it takes! Join us for an unforgettable performance featuring an ensemble cast that brings each character to life.

Beauty journalist, and 40-something year old woman, Erica Pells, is tired of feeling invisible and disappearing behind her nematode wrinkles. She’s over the ‘pro-ageing’ articles she is exclusively asked to write (apart from the punny headlines that no one appreciates.) Frankly, she's over most things; getting older, heavy contouring, boring old Wiltshire and her exasperating Mum (who clearly prefers her prodigal brother, Simon).

Your new favourite smutty bookclub.

Dive into a delightful collection of stories, legends, and poems that celebrate the enchanting seasons of autumn, Halloween, and Thanksgiving. As highlighted in the introduction, these nature-inspired tales captivate young readers, sparking curiosity about the worlds beauty and mysteries. With translations from Danish, French, German, and more, this book features charming animal stories and poetry from renowned authors. Its a treasure trove for both young and older audiences alike, perfect for cozy reading during the harvest season. When the Frost is on the Pumpkin... - Summary by Nan Dodge

Just when Grace Walker finally achieves the stable, happy life she's always dreamed of, a dangerous character from her past resurfaces and her life spins out of control. The freefall begins when Johnny accidentally uncovers Grace's lies about his past, and their bond suffers a near-fatal blow. At that moment, the kidnapper who got away with abducting Johnny as a baby resurfaces and lures him into her trap.

Perfect for fans of One Day and Talking at Night. Every morning, Sophie boards the same train. Every morning, she spots him – tall, unreadable, always with a novel in hand…often the same one she is reading. Soon, their commute becomes a silent exchange of titles, a game only they seem to be...

When Nazis wanted to express their right to free speech in 1977 by marching through Skokie, Illinois—a town with a large population of Holocaust survivors—Aryeh Neier, then the national executive director of the ACLU and himself a Holocaust survivor, came to the Nazis' defense. Explaining what many saw as a despicable bridge too far for the First Amendment, Neier spelled out his thoughts about free speech in his 1979 book Defending My Enemy.

In a secluded beach cottage during the rainiest week of the year, an eclectic group of individuals from diverse backgrounds comes together, unaware that they are unwitting participants in a meticulously orchestrated play. As personalities clash and the atmosphere shifts, the dynamics among them become a captivating exploration of human emotion. Glenn Koster, Jr. reflects on the chaos that ensues “To be indeed absolutely explicit experience has proved, with an almost chemical accuracy, that, quite regardless of age, sex, or previous condition of servitude, this particular combination of ...

Meet Mr. Stanley Fulton, a wealthy man with millions to his name but no heirs to inherit his fortune—except for a few unknown distant cousins. In a bold and intriguing experiment, he decides to give each of them $100,000 during his lifetime while going incognito to observe their true characters. Who among them will prove deserving of his vast wealth, and will his clever ruse be uncovered? Eleanor H. Porter, a celebrated early 20th-century author known for her enchanting children’s literature, including the beloved classic Pollyanna and its sequel, Pollyanna Grows Up, weaves a captivating ...

After three years of bending to every expectation, Rae Malgregor is on the brink of graduation—and shes had enough. The pursuit of her nursing career has been a relentless chase, but now the facade of perfection is slipping away. With her future on the line, she confronts the Superintendent, who is shocked by her sudden outburst. Meanwhile, the Senior Surgeon, stern and unyielding as granite, is both furious and oddly intrigued by Raes emotional turmoil. Will she find her true self amid the chaos? (Introduction by MaryAnn)

In Miss Billys Decision, the story picks up where Miss Billy left off, with Miss Billy and Bertram blissfully engaged. But will their journey toward wedded happiness be free of obstacles? Join them as misunderstandings and heartache threaten to complicate their love in this captivating sequel. (Summary by Maria Therese)