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The Blood Pressure Solution PDF Free Download

Fantasy, Fiction, Historical, Historical Fiction, Lgbt

The Blood Pressure Solution PDF Free Download A Comprehensive Approach to Targeting the Underlying Causes of Hypertension and Controlling Your Blood Pressure Naturally Back Cover: The Blood Pressure Solution program is based on the idea that blood pressure can be controlled naturally. Dr. Merritt introduces the seven variables - the same ones that modern medicine uses to prescribe blood pressure-lowering medications - and explains an alternative, natural approach with a smart diet and other healthy lifestyle changes. By attacking many of the underlying causes of high blood pressure at once, holistically, and from many different angles, it's possible to dramatically elevate your health and regain normal blood pressure readings.

Dec302020 by adminNo Comments

Big Lies in a Small Town by Diane Chamberlain

Fiction, Historical, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Thriller

Big Lies in a Small Town by Diane Chamberlain eBook Download North Carolina, 2018: Morgan Christopher's life has been derailed. Taking the fall for a crime she did not commit, she finds herself serving a three-year stint in the North Carolina Women's Correctional Center. Her dream of a career in art is put on hold—until a mysterious visitor makes her an offer that will see her released immediately. Her assignment: restore an old post office mural in a sleepy southern town. Morgan knows nothing about art restoration, but desperate to leave prison, she accepts. What she finds under the layers of grime is a painting that tells the story of madness, violence, and a conspiracy of small-town secrets. North Carolina, 1940: Anna Dale, an artist from New Jersey, wins a national contest to p...

Apr192020 by Free eBookNo Comments

The Color of Our Sky by Amita Trasi

Contemporary, Cultural, Fiction, Historical, Historical Fiction

The Color of Our Sky by Amita Trasi eBook Download A sweeping, emotional journey of two childhood friends—one struggling to survive the human slave trade and the other on a mission to save her—two girls whose lives converge only to change one fateful night in 1993. India, 1986: Mukta, a ten-year-old girl from the lower caste Yellamma cult of temple prostitutes has come of age to fulfill her destiny of becoming a temple prostitute. In an attempt to escape this legacy that binds her, Mukta is transported to a foster family in Bombay. There she discovers a friend in the high spirited eight-year-old Tara, the tomboyish daughter of the family, who helps her recover from the wounds of her past. Tara introduces Mukta to a different world—ice cream and sweets, poems and stories, and a frie...

Apr192020 by Free eBookNo Comments

Duels and Deception by Cindy Anstey

Fiction, Historical, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Romance, Young Adult

Duels and Deception by Cindy Anstey eBook Download Miss Lydia Whitfield, heiress to the family fortune, has her future entirely planned out. She will run the family estate until she marries the man of her late father's choosing, and then she will spend the rest of her days as a devoted wife. Confident in those arrangements, Lydia has tasked her young law clerk, Mr. Robert Newton, to begin drawing up the marriage contracts. Everything is going according to plan. Until Lydia—and Robert along with her—is kidnapped. Someone is after her fortune and won't hesitate to destroy her reputation to get it. With Robert's help, Lydia strives to keep her family's good name intact and expose whoever is behind the devious plot. But as their investigation delves deeper and their affections for each...

Apr192020 by adminNo Comments

Witchmark by C.L. Polk

Fantasy, Fiction, Historical, Historical Fiction, Lgbt, Romance

Witchmark by C.L. Polk eBook Download C. L. Polk arrives on the scene with Witchmark, a stunning, addictive fantasy that combines intrigue, magic, betrayal, and romance. In an original world reminiscent of Edwardian England in the shadow of a World War, cabals of noble families use their unique magical gifts to control the fates of nations, while one young man seeks only to live a life of his own. Magic marked Miles Singer for suffering the day he was born, doomed either to be enslaved to his family's interest or to be committed to a witches' asylum. He went to war to escape his destiny and came home a different man, but he couldn’t leave his past behind. The war between Aeland and Laneer leaves men changed, strangers to their friends and family, but even after faking his own de...

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Long Black Veil by Jennifer Finney Boylan

Fiction, Historical, Historical Fiction, Lgbt, Mystery, Thriller

Long Black Veil by Jennifer Finney Boylan eBook Download From the New York Times bestselling author of She’s Not There, a new novel about a woman whose family and identity are threatened by the secrets of her past. Long Black Veil is the story of Judith Carrigan, whose past is dredged up when the body of her college friend Wailer is discovered 20 years after her disappearance in Philadelphia’s notorious and abandoned Eastern State Penitentiary. Judith is the only witness who can testify to the innocence of her friend Casey, who had married Wailer only days before her death. The only problem is that on that fateful night at the prison, Judith was a very different person from the woman she is today. In order to defend her old friend and uncover the truth of Wailer’s death, Judith ...

Apr192020 by adminNo Comments

Small Country by Gaël Faye

Cultural, Fiction, Historical, Historical Fiction, War

Small Country by Gaël Faye eBook Download A prize-winning bestseller in its native France, a vivid and evocative coming-of-age tale, set against the backdrop of the Rwandan genocide and the civil war in Burundi, of a young boy's childhood innocence shattered by the brutal tides of history. In 1992, Gabriel, ten years old, lives in Burundi in a comfortable expatriate neighborhood with his French father, his Rwandan mother and his little sister, Ana. In this joyful idyll, Gabriel spends the better part of his time with his mischievous band of friends, in a tiny cul-de-sac they have turned into their kingdom. But their peaceful existence will suddenly shatter when this small African country is brutally battered by history. In this magnificent coming-of-age story, Gael Faye describe...

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The Last Paradise by Antonio Garrido

Fiction, Historical, Historical Fiction

The Last Paradise by Antonio Garrido eBook Download Jack Beilis once lived the American dream: custom suits, new cars, and the best clubs. But by 1931, he has sunk so low he cannot feed himself or his ailing father. Now he barely has time to wipe the blood from his hands before he finds himself on a ship from New York to Moscow, running from a crime he never intended. Desperate for an escape route, Jack wants to believe stories of a worker’s paradise in the Soviet Union. Maybe the distance between Ellis Island and Red Square will let him leave poverty—and his pursuers—far behind. Jack accepts an opportunity at the Gorky Ford Factory and embarks on a new life. What he finds, though, is a surveillance society, empty store shelves, and a dangerous network of black markets. There se...

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Winter Tide by Ruthanna Emrys

Fantasy, Fiction, Historical, Historical Fiction, Horror, Science Fiction

Winter Tide by Ruthanna Emrys eBook Download After attacking Devil’s Reef in 1928, the U.S. Government rounded up the people of Innsmouth and took them to the desert, far from their ocean, their Deep One ancestors, and their sleeping god Cthulhu. Only Aphra and Caleb Marsh survived the camps, and they emerged without a past or a future. The government that stole Aphra's life now needs her help. FBI agent Ron Spector believes that Communist spies have stolen dangerous magical secrets from Miskatonic University, secrets that could turn the Cold War hot in an instant, and hasten the end of the human race. Aphra must return to the ruins of her home, gather scraps of her stolen history, and assemble a new family to face the darkness of human nature.

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All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

Adult, Adult Fiction, Audiobook, Cultural, Fiction, Historical, Historical Fiction, War

All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr eBook Download Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, a New York Times Book Review Top Ten Book, National Book Award finalist, more than two and a half years on the New York Times bestseller list From the highly acclaimed, multiple award-winning Anthony Doerr, the stunningly beautiful instant New York Times bestseller about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France as both try to survive the devastation of World War II. Marie-Laure lives in Paris near the Museum of Natural History, where her father works. When she is twelve, the Nazis occupy Paris and father and daughter flee to the walled citadel of Saint-Malo, where Marie-Laure’s reclusive great uncle lives in a tall house by the sea. With them they carry wh...