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A compassionate and riveting investigative look into romantic relationships between incarcerated people and their spouses on the outside from the author of the "mesmerizing" (Elle) Playing Dead and perfect for fans of the #1 New York Times bestseller Three Women.
What is it like to fall in love through the bars of a prison cell?
Over the course of five years, Elizabeth Greenwood interviewed five couples in which at least one partner was incarcerated....
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The stories, questions, and aftermath of relationships, from real people around the world.
Romance is hard work. It can also be exhilarating, amusing, weird, crazy, and simply exhausting. We've all had our share of awkward and uncomfortable dates (and some amazing ones) as well as mystifying and confusing break-ups.
Born out of the viral KoreVoices storytelling project, thousands of stories have poured in from all over the world. The submissions...
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The lack of a good foundation, education and guidance before and during dating are some of the causes of divorce even among Christians. Unfortunately, not many resources are provided to help Christian singles to become knowledgeable, when they commence dating. Hence, they go into it blindly.
This book, Dating, Sex and Cohabitation, is written to provide the reader with relevant information to carry him or her successfully through the potential minefield...
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For too long the Church has been ignoring the questions of the unmarried. What's right? What's wrong? What does the Bible say? In The Rules of Romance Before Marriage, you will find practical answers to all of your questions as Caleb and Ali Pierce tackle the top 50 most controversial questions the unmarried want answered. Have you ever asked yourself:
• Am I ready to start dating?
• Does everyone have a soulmate?
• What should I look for...
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New York City, May 2000. The Internet bubble has burst, and Evan's boss fires him with an email. The next day, his girlfriend dumps him, also via email. Afraid to check any more emails, Evan desperately seeks a rebound romance but the catastrophes that ensue go from bad to hilariously worse. Fortunately, Evan meets Sammy -- someone whose legendary disasters with females eclipse even his own. To reverse their fortunes, they recruit their friends into...
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Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2021.
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First Gallery Books hardcover edition.
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x, 257 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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"What is it like to fall in love through the bars of a prison cell? Elizabeth Greenwood spent five years investigating relationships between incarcerated people and their spouses on the outside. She profiled couples whose love through incarceration runs the gamut in terms of sexual orientation, race, and circumstances of their incarceration. A sort of Modern Love: Prison Edition, Love lockdown shows the authentic faces of the husbands and wives supporting...
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Skirt!
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English
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"Actress/photographer Kris Carr thought she had a hangover, but a visit to her doctor confirmed her "liver looked like Swiss cheese." She began writing and filming her journey, documenting her interactions with friends, doctors, alternative quacks, blind dates, and other women with cancer. The Learning Channel broadcast her documentary, Crazy Sexy Cancer, in 2007. This book gathers the lessons learned and advice offered from Carr's own journey, as...
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Jessica Kingsley
Pub. Date
2010
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236 p. ; 23 cm.
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English
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Girls with Asperger's Syndrome are less frequently diagnosed than boys, and even once symptoms have been recognized, help is often not readily available. The image of coping well presented by AS females can often mask difficulties, deficits, challenges, and loneliness.
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Ulysses Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
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247 pages : illustrations, forms ; 23 cm
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English
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"Teens today are more stressed than ever. Whether they face problems with school, friends, parents or all of the above, teens need help. Based on cognitive behavioral therapy, the most widely used and popular anxiety therapy among clinicians, 101 Ways to Conquer Teen Anxiety offers dozens of beneficial quizzes, activities, tips and illustrations to help teens: identify the most common anxiety triggers, learn essential skills to prevent anxiety attacks,...
12) Throb
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From New York Times & USA Today Bestseller, Vi Keeland, comes a steamy new romance novel. The rules:No dating. No sex outside of the game. No disclosing the terms of the contract. Rules were made to be broken, right? Eight weeks ago I signed a contract. One that seemed like a good idea at the time. A handsome bachelor, luxury accommodations, and a chance to win a prize my family desperately needed. There were some rules though. Lots of them actually....
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
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240 pages ; 22 cm.
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English
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"Whether you are openly bisexual, still figuring things out or just interested in learning more about bisexuality, Bi the Way is your essential guide to understanding and embracing bisexuality. With first-hand accounts from bi advocates, it includes practical tips and guidance on topics including dating, sex, biphobia, bi-erasure, coming out, activism and gender identity, demystifying a community that is often erased or overlooked. Rallying, honest...
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Weinstein Books
Pub. Date
2017.
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264 pages ; cm
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English
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From breakout stand-up comedian Iliza Shlesinger comes a subversively funny collection of essays and observations on a confident woman's approach to friendship, singlehood, and relationships. "Girl Logic" is Iliza's term for the way women obsess over details and situations that men don't necessarily even notice. She describes is as a characteristically female way of thinking that appears to be contradictory and circuitous but is actually a complicated...
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Catapult
Pub. Date
[2023]
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xiii, 334 pages ; 21 cm.
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English
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"What is desire? And what are its rules? In this daring collection, award-winning and emerging female writers share their innermost longings, in turn dismantling both personal and political constructs of what desire is or can be. In the opening essay, Larissa Pham unearths the ache beneath all her wants: time. Rena Priest's desire for a pair of five-hundred-dollar cowboy boots spurs a reckoning with her childhood on the rez and the fraught history...
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