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We explode gender norms by exploring their incredible variety across time.

America's black intellectuals - writers, historians, educators, and community activists - have made major contributions to the struggle for equality and human rights throughout American public life. The key streams of thought that gave rise to the intellectual traditions associated with African Americans emerged in the 18th and 19th centuries. These same traditions continue to develop and influence social and political processes today.

The Art of Buying Art Online: A Beginner's Guide is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in building their art collection. The guide offers a comprehensive and accessible approach to navigating the world of buying art online, providing listeners with essential tips on everything from budgeting and pricing to finding a reputable online seller.

With Christmas fast approaching, 16 year old Addison Monroe struggles to accept the fact that, despite her misgivings, she can no longer deny that she’s a gifted psychic. Just when she thinks things can’t get any worse, she suddenly finds her younger sister’s best friend Becca standing on the lawn outside her bedroom window. A girl who died two years before. As she struggles to understand what’s happening, Addison uncovers a dirt encrusted doll in Kylie’s bed – a doll that was placed in Becca’s coffin on the day she was buried. Gathering together her friends and Aunt Juliette,...

It is the eve of Sheriff Cammie Farnsworth and Jace Northcott's wedding. With Dr. Samuel Westerfield in charge of the event, it promises to be the wedding of the century in the small, remote town of Twin Ponds, Maine. Ten days before the wedding, while investigating a claim by ninety-two-year-old Cora Cameron that she is being stalked by a scarecrow, Cammie stumbles upon a homeless man who has been assaulted in the woods. Trying to piece together if the two are related, she is suddenly thrown into despair when Jace suddenly vanishes. To her horror, she discovers that a serial killer she ...

War has found Andalon unprepared. Robert Esterling faces a dire choice in his war against his brother - trust the dastardly Braen Braston and his band of pirates and outlaws, or continue to wait on defectors to join his cause. Finally controlling his power, he faces an imminent threat from a new foe, one who has joined forces with the Falconers and changed the battlefield forever. Braen and Eusari have delivered a new era to Pirate’s Cove, ushering in a time of peace and promised prosperity.

During the construction of a new hotel, a skeleton is unearthed and all fingers point to Twin Ponds’ Mayor. Ten years before, Bill Barnes and George Peabody waged a vicious battle to be elected mayor. Did a campaign that threatened to destroy his reputation push Bill to do the unthinkable and murder his rival? Or did George’s wife, Bill’s lover for over a decade, kill her husband? Are they both responsible? As Sheriff Cammie Farnsworth and her staff delve into the 10 year old homicide, they uncover secrets better left hidden. Especially when those secrets cause the murder of another, ...

Premonitions about a strange and desolate land assail Ophelia and Thomas, which not even the forest goddess Axelia has an answer for. Once again calling upon the assistance from the room of enchantments, Axelia is able to bring forth three deities that may be able to unravel the enigma of Ophelia and Thomas' visions. But the help will come at a cost - and an agreement to the destiny of the library, the hidden city, and even the entirety of magic itself must be made - and soon.

Two hours from the mainland, in the fog shrouded Atlantic Ocean, lies the haunted Coffin Islands. For centuries, stories have abounded of the strange and inexplicable occurrences on these remote lands that have given rise to the belief they are cursed. When a woman is found murdered under suspicious and baffling circumstances, newcomer Deputy Ellis Martin must deal, not only with the locals’ wariness towards anyone who isn’t a native islander, but with the terrifying possibility the killer may not be human. This is Book 1 in the Coffin Islands Paranormal Mystery Series.

Are you tired of being all talk and no action when it comes to life transitions? Would you like to cultivate resilience and adaptability within weeks, even if you've been stuck in a rut for years? Maybe you find it hard to stay optimistic amid non-stop negative news or struggle to deal with the stress of a job transition. Maybe you're failing to build satisfying work relationships due to low emotional intelligence. Or perhaps, like many people, you're just feeling stuck, with a fear of failure that keeps you from trying something new.

Echoes of Twin Ponds’ past reaches out to the present with disastrous results. Two people have died in mysterious circumstances, sending Sheriff Cammie Farnsworth and her staff on a search for a killer who proves elusive and difficult to uncover. When Cammie almost dies, was she the intended victim? Or was the killer targeting someone close to her instead? Fast paced and suspenseful, return to Twin Ponds, Maine where winters are long, summers are short, and murder stalks its streets, seeking revenge for a crime that could destroy Cammie’s whole world. This is Book 2 in the highly ...

Michael, who lives in the mountain city of Feldring in the Kingdom of Prikea, knows nothing about Drendil. He does know that for weeks he has experienced nightmares telling of death and destruction to come. Unfortunately, this death and destruction threatens the entire world and cannot be ignored any longer. After one such nightmare, a priest named Joshua from the Order of Ravens visits Michael and says the only way to stop the nightmares is to leave Feldring behind. Now, Michael finds himself riding a horse across Prikea with a stranger wanting to stop his nightmares.

We are a people of stories. We use them to entertain, to teach, and to instruct. Sometimes they warn us of the dangers of wandering too far into the woods, or they can be a detailed story to explain how magnificent landscapes came to be. Story has always been the way we pass time, the way we connect to each other, and most importantly, how we promote our values. Parables, especially, have a dual purpose. Not only do they keep us entertained, but they also make a point. Consider Aesop’s fables—tales of talking animals who learn valuable life lessons.

Is the past ever really past? Can you truly ever trust anyone? These are the questions Sheriff Cammie Farnsworth must face when she is suddenly confronted with a past she thought she’d long ago left behind. As the first female elected sheriff of Clarke County, Maine, Cammie has finally found peace in her life. However, that peace is shattered when hockey legend Eli Kelley suddenly returns to Twin Ponds. He and Cammie were once involved, and when he left to pursue a sports career, he left with a secret that almost destroyed her. When he is found murdered and Cammie is forced to make an ...

Sheriff Cammie Farnsworth and Jace Northcott are finally married. They no sooner begin their long-awaited honeymoon than Cammie is summoned back to Twin Ponds. Her receptionist/dispatcher Emmy Madachuck’s mother Evelyn has been found murdered, shot at point blank range. Lying just feet away is the unconscious body of Deputy Rick Belleveau, bleeding profusely from a head injury. With the eyes of the townspeople upon her, questioning her objectivity, Cammie must unravel the mystery of what happened to Evelyn Madachuck. In a moment of empassioned rage, did Rick kill the woman who swore to ...

During a walk in the woods to find the settlement of the original witches of Salem, MA who, legend says, founded Twin Ponds back in 1692, a young couple uncover more than they bargained for. In a derelict cabin, they stumble upon the dead body of a man, tied spread eagle on a table, covered in blood. Sheriff Cammie Farnsworth and her team immediately begin their investigation. It isn’t long before they discover the deceased was an investigative journalist. But questions quickly arise. What was he doing in Twin Ponds? What kind of story would bring a man like that to such a small, remote ...

Avid birdwatcher Poppie Beresford came to Twin Ponds to find a rare white crow seen in the surrounding forest. What she found instead was death. As Sheriff Cammie Farnsworth begins to slowly peel away the lies and misinformation the reclusive woman deliberately surrounded herself with, her discoveries lead her down an unexpected path that will shatter her beliefs about her parents, herself and the world she thought she knew.

After attending a law enforcement conference in Alaska, Sheriff Cammie Farnsworth and Dr. Samuel Westerfield decide to spend a few extra days enjoying the beauty of Denali National Park. Their vacation is shattered when a woman is poisoned to death at the lodge where they’re staying. Their situation grows worse when a sudden, unexpected blizzard hits that not only knocks out all communication, but snows them in with a murderer. With escape impossible, Cammie and Doc must do their best to uncover the killer before they strike again. Meanwhile back in Twin Ponds, Maine, Deputy Sheriff Rick ...

Learn how to price your artwork accurately with Carlos Reid's online course, How to Price Artwork. It's well-organized and presented in a clear, concise manner. This 15 chapter course covers everything from identifying your target market to creating an art pricing policy.

Twenty-two-year-old Ophelia and her younger brother Thomas have never gotten an honest answer about the disappearance of their eldest sister six years ago. But when Thomas disappears in a similar way, Ophelia won't accept her parents lies anymore.