One night was all it took.I should have stayed away. I should have thrown away her scarf, banished Esmeralda from my mind, body, and soul, and never thought or spoke of her again. That would have been the best thing, the right thing.But our Lord works in mysterious ways, and before I know it, the walls of Notre Dame become her prison as much as they are my sanctuary. And with temptation front and center, neither of us have the strength to resist....

Bloomsbury presents Please Don't Touch the Body by Emily Doyle, read by Alice Dodd and Daniel Henning“A magnificent debut” (Laila Lalami) that explores loneliness and community, religion and repression, and the pleasure and pain of womanhood.By turns tender and irreverent, the 11 genre-bending stories in Please Don’t Touch the Body are thrillingly concerned with the devastation—and power—of being alive today.In the collection’s firs...

Whether you want to improve your overall health, address specific health concerns, or create a more balanced and fulfilling life, this is the perfect guide to personal detox. With practical strategies, easy-to-follow tips, and expert guidance, you'll be on your way to a healthier, toxin-free life in no time. Join us on this journey towards a healthier, more fulfilling future. Take control of your health and well-being with the power of personal detox. Get your copy of "The Ultimate Guide t...

The Benefits of The Keto Diet For Ladies Over 60 is a comprehensive guidebook that aims to provide women over the age of 60 with a detailed understanding of the ketogenic diet and its potential benefits for their health and wellbeing.The book begins by introducing the concept of the ketogenic diet, including its principles and how it works. It then goes on to explore the specific health concerns that women over the age of 60 may face, such as menopause, osteoporosis, and cognitive ...

I go for my son.A lie, whispered to God and myself every Friday as I lead Quasimodo from the sanctuary of Notre Dame to the sin of the street faire. I go for his smile, for his enjoyment. More lies.I go for her: The Embermage.She is temptation. She is forbidden. She is sin—yet one I cannot resist. Her fire calls to a darkness deep within me, stirring feelings and urges that must remain buried. For months, I've watched from the safe...

When young painter Pearl Buckley accepts the role as a patron artist for the de la Vasco’s estate in the deep South during the early 1920s, she will have to overcome the fear of failure and flow with the oddities of this wealthy family, whose deadly secrets make it harder and harder to stay afloat, otherwise her dreams and life could be at stake.

An addictive killer-thriller following an aspiring crime journalist’s investigation into a case that blurs the line between art and life—perfect for fans of Holly Jackson’s A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder.When aspiring crime journalist Fliss Keller attends an estate sale and uncovers a disturbing painting by a mysterious artist, she wants nothing to do with it. Unfortunately for her, her Art History professor dad buys it immediately. The portrait has been lo...

To meet the targets outlined in the 2015 Paris Agreement, many countries are actively working towards reaching climate neutrality and achieving net zero by 2050. With the livestock sector estimated to contribute approximately 11-17% of global greenhouse gas emissions, more research and innovation is required to understand the cause of these emissions and how they can be reduced.Achieving net zero dairy farming provides a detailed insight into the fundamental processes with...

This collection features five peer-reviewed reviews on optimising rootstock health.The first chapter explores optimising rootstock health to improve root function, resource-use efficiency, sustainability and agricultural productivity. The chapter also presents a case study on tomato rootstocks as a viable strategy to overcome abiotic stresses in Ghana.The second chapter reviews the important aspects of tree growth and development in apple production which a...

Do you feel like toxins are taking over your life? From the food we eat to the air we breathe, toxins are all around us, causing stress and health issues. But there is hope. Personal detox is a powerful tool for eliminating toxins and creating a healthier, more balanced life. In this eBook, we will explore the various aspects of personal detox, including diet, exercise, stress management, and relationships. Whether you are looking to improve your overall health or address specific concerns...

Provides a comprehensive overview of the key concepts in biodiversity management within agricultural landscapesConsiders the role of farmers and rural communities in implementing ecological restoration practicesReviews the importance of habitat and animal rewilding in promoting biodiversity and other key ecosystem services

Create colorful jelly roll quilts with 13 projects in a range of sizes and complexity.From the pages of Love Patchwork & Quilting and Today's Quilter comes a delicious collection of 13 bright, bold quilts that feature the perennially popular jelly roll strips. Strip piecing, basketweave, pinwheels, appliqué, and more—use 2 1/2-inch pre-cut fabric strips in exciting and unexpected ways. Whip up quilts in a range of project sizes and complexity, incl...