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In "Fried Chicken and Chorizo," the author lovingly unfolds a heartwarming tale, deeply rooted in the boundless love bestowed by his cherished Abuela. This beautiful tribute to his grandmother, hailing from Guadalajara, Mexico, gently unfurls the tale of a love that blossomed amidst life's challenges. Against the harsh backdrop of a prejudiced era, her love emerges as a resilient flame of hope, guiding the way to mutual understanding and togetherness....
2) Connected
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In today's fast-paced, digital world, building meaningful connections can be a challenge. But with "Connected: Strategies for building strong relationships," you'll learn the tools and techniques you need to create lasting, fulfilling relationships with the people in your life. Whether you're looking to improve your romantic partnership, strengthen your friendships, or build better connections with colleagues, this book has the strategies to help...
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The growth of immigration, social diversity and advances in global technology have contributed to increased cultural exchange in human relationships and eventually an increase in intercultural marriages and relationships worldwide. This book focuses on the discourses of migration, mixedness, race, ethnicity, religion, gender and power, and their impact on the experiences of intercultural couples and parents. The intimate narratives and lived experiences...
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A BIOGRAPHICAL ACCOUNT OF THE WELL-KNOWN BALLARAT TONG WAY FAMILY FROM 1863 ONWARD...
Striving to become accepted, this account is filled with the historical impacts of a family looking to find a home while they deal with the battles of religion and the introduction of the White Australia Policy.
“Chinese Roots” is an honest and at times confronting telling of the challenges that each generation was faced with, laced with real world impacts...
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This intimate autobiography traces the life and times and the unbreakable bond of two Pacific Northwest characters, a high-spirited and independent mother and a sensitive and stubborn son. Kay Schlinkman grows up on the banks of the Columbia River in the 1930s and 1940s. She overcomes a small logging town's ostracism in the late 1950s for her divorce, excommunication by the Catholic Church for remarrying, severe criticism and rejection for defending...
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She could never forget him—because her child is the sheikh’s heir! USA TODAY bestselling author Cathy Williams thrills with this royal reunion romance!
His nation needed a king…
Her revelation makes her his queen
Everything changed the minute Crown Prince Abbas was suddenly forced to assume the role of ruler. When chance reunites him with the woman he had to leave behind, he learns two things: she’s still utterly enchanting and he’s a...
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Immerse your child in this captivating children's tale, allowing them to embark on a journey of cultural discovery and friendship. "Capers at Corny, Tales of Cornwallis Beach" is not just a book - it's an invitation to embrace the beauty of multiculturalism, fostering a deep appreciation for the richness that lies within our global community.
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In this captivating desert romance from USA TODAY bestselling author Lynne Graham, one night will turn Cinderella's world upside down!
He's ready to claim his heir
Is she ready to be his queen?
When chef Claire is introduced to her elusive employer, she gets the shock of her life. The powerful royal that Claire has been working for is Raif, the man whose touch is seared into her memory-and father to the baby Claire's just discovered she's carrying!
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Brothers of the desert volume 1
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A red-hot reunion under the blazing sun will have temperatures rising in this twenty-four–hour romance by Maya Blake.
Back with the king…
for one desert night!
Twelve years after Sheikh Tahir almost lost his throne, the woman who betrayed him arrives at his palace gates. Lauren's request to help her brother is Tahir's chance to-at last-make sense of her betrayal. On one condition: they spend twenty-four hours in the desert…alone.
A...
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To become king, Sheikh Khalil must marry before his thirtieth birthday. But first, a mind-blowing whirlwind night with India McCarthy that neither can resist! When India reveals she's pregnant with twins, a ring is the only way to secure the crown and claim his heirs.
India would rather accept a convenient proposal than subject her children to an absent father, even though she longs for more. Yet as their desire explodes into ever-hotter flames,...
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Discover the secrets to a solid, healthy, and lasting marriage in 15 Principles For Making Marriage Work: The New Guide To A Solid, Healthy And Lasting Marriage. This captivating and comprehensive guide unveils the essential principles that will transform your relationship and make it stand the test of time. With a focus on building a supportive network, strengthening marital bonds, and fostering a culture of gratitude and appreciation, this book...
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The family she never thought she’d have, with the desert king she should never have met! Jackie Ashenden brings us a royal romance brimming with drama and desire.
From desert warlord
To surprise father!
Children? Not for illegitimate Sheikh Nazir Al Rasul, whose desert fortress is less intimidating than his barricaded heart. Until Ivy Dean appears on his doorstep…and he finds out that, through IVF, she’s bearing his heir!
Surrogate Ivy agreed...
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Scandals of the Le Roux wedding volume 3
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Their attraction returns instantly! But she still has two big secrets to reveal in this secret baby romance from Joss Wood.
She has a confession:
Her sons are also his!
Thadie Le Roux has not one but two reminders of those incredible hours in Angus Docherty's arms. But unable to contact her twins' elusive father, the society heiress decides she has to move on. Until she's caught in a paparazzi frenzy and the security expert who rescues her...
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"The sheikh is about to discover his stand-in wife is pregnant with his child… Drama abounds in this pregnancy romance by USA TODAY bestselling author Lynne Graham!
From substitute bride…
To carrying the royal heir!
For her family’s sake, penniless Tatiana Hamilton must marry Prince Saif after his original bride, her cousin, disappears. At least the ice-cold sheikh promises to end their sham marriage quickly. Until, on their opulent honeymoon,...
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Pregnant princess volume 4
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In this marriage of convenience romance by Marcella Bell, the desert prince will claim his bride!
Their royal marriage pact:
No love, no passion, no heirs…
What do you say when a prince proposes the first time you meet? Engineering genius Rita Bajwa doesn't know. She does know her heart is locked after being disowned by her family. But Jahangir isn't offering love. Just his ring and a career opportunity she can't refuse…
Back in his...
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Not just one shocking revelation for her husband…but two! Enjoy this twin pregnancy romance by Tara Pammi!
Convenience is their one rule
Until passion threatens to break it…
Dutiful Mira's wedding to Greek billionaire Aristos was always a practical arrangement. A way to give them the child they both wanted, nothing more. But when their explosive encounter felt powerfully real, Mira fled, knowing her already-fragile heart was at risk.
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The billionaire must reunite with his long-lost family! Lose yourself in this emotional amnesia story from Tara Pammi…
His deal to claim his son…
And his forgotten bride!
Priya’s convenient vows to notorious playboy Christian Mikkelson led to unexpected yet unparalleled pleasure. The next day, a plane crash left Christian with no idea who he was or that Priya was pregnant with his child…
Eight years later, their worlds crash back together…as...
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A sizzling reunion will change one billionaire's life forever in this shocking secret baby romance by Maya Blake!
"He'll take his place as my heir.
And you'll live as my wife."
Eighteen months after one incredible night, tycoon Ekow Quayson can't get Evangeline Annan off his mind. But after a shock reunion puts them face-to-face, they're united by more than their burning desire… Eva's had his baby!
She was forced to hide her pregnancy,...
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The Things I Could Tell You! is the story of Cameron Spears, a Chicago teenager growing up in a house filled with secrets and domestic violence. After changing identities and moving to Memphis, the past comes back to haunt Cameron, forcing him to make a deadly choice that changes his life forever.
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Memories and Elephants: The art of casual racism is a collection of memoir-based essays set against the sociopolitical background of Australian society.
In these essays-written with clarity and compassion by Meaghan Katrak Harris-you'll explore the intersectionality of Australian culture, classism, racism and identity as the author has lived it.
Drawing on her experiences of being a teenage mother, a member of a large multicultural family, a social...
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