First Pregnancy

With a combined 30 years of counselling new and expectant mothers, Dr Sacks and Dr Birndorf have seen firsthand how the pressure to be perfect, and perfectly happy, leaves women feeling confused and even ashamed of the emotions that can bubble up during pregnancy. Now, in What No One Tells You, the two psychiatrists show why it's natural for 'matrescence' - the birth of a mother - to be as stressful and transformative a period as adolescence.

Random House presents the audiobook edition of How to Grow a Baby and Push It Out by Clemmie Hooper, read by the author. Everything you wanted to know but were too embarrassed to ask - a guide to pregnancy and birth straight from the midwife's mouth. Mum to four little girls and midwife to many, Clemmie Hooper wants to share her knowledge, wisdom and stories about pregnancy, birth and mothering young children that aren't so widely talked about.

When Sadie sees her brother Irving nervously shifting about on her front lawn, she knows that something's wrong. Goldie, their eldest sister, has vanished without a trace, leaving everyone stunned. What begins as a family mystery becomes something deeper still: a dazzling portrait of the Cohen family and a moving story of American small-city life, spanning the years from 1929 to the late 1940s.

She's been drafted to be a surrogate for the alien. Violet Jones discovers she’s been matched to a Grimlock general. She’ll accompany the huge alien general to his home world. She only has to give him a year to woo her and act as his surrogate before she can walk away. At first, she’s sure she can’t give the massive alien what he wants, but he’s completely contrary to what she expects. He’s tender, caring, and obsessed with ensuring her pleasure and ability to accommodate him. Soon enough, the idea of leaving him seems crazier than the possibility of staying. Seven years ago, ...

So, you have just found out that you are pregnant and expecting a newborn baby? Wonderful! In a few months, you will meet the little angel that will become the center of your whole world. You are about to embark on a unique adventure, which will transform not only your body but also your personality.

Organised trimester by trimester, this audiobook gives you safe yoga, meditation, natural remedies, nutritional and hypnobirthing advice and techniques to match your stage of pregnancy and the development of your baby. Encouraging, practical advice from midwife and positive birth expert Tracy Donegan will help you to embrace change, understand your body, relish your pregnancy and prepare you for becoming a mum.

Office Rule #1: Don’t fall in love with the woman you’re interviewing. Office Rule #2: I’m the boss so I make, and break, the rules. Hobnobbing with staff is against company policy. Besides, a man in my position needs to be ruthless. Who cares if I’m known around the office as the brooding, difficult boss. As the President of my family’s empire, I’ve got more important things to do than sit in on interviews. Then she walked in the room. Once I laid my eyes on her, I’m filled with a throbbing intensity. A true showstopper. Hot. Smart. Sassy. She’s my dream woman. But she’s ...

You do not have to be alone. You bravely endured high stress levels, always wondering if you could have approached it in a different way. There’s so much conflicting advice out there, and it can be difficult for everyone to extrapolate the best choices for both yourself and your new baby, but it can be easier with the right manual in your hand.

He wants the curvy girl heavy with his baby no matter what it takes. Nellie: My brother is a putz. Brian’s lost his job at the garage AGAIN. With young children to feed, the situation feels hopeless. Out of desperation, I approach his boss hoping to work out a deal. To my surprise, Nash Keller is insanely gorgeous. The OTT alpha male has piercing blue eyes, a devilish smile, and a GIANT hammer in his tool box that drives me wild with need. Plus, Nash promises to let my brother keep his job so long as I agree to a dirty deal. He wants me to live at his house for three months as a “lady ...

#whychoose? Even between twins, I can’t control myself. Shawn was my high school crush, back when I didn’t know I could have more than one. His 6’6” football-playing frame is exactly like it was senior year and so is his willingness to show what’s inside his Levi’s. He still looks enticing and he doesn’t disappoint on his porch in front of his nosy neighbors, leaving me with quite the naughty surprise to start off my night. But it’s not enough for a greedy girl like me, not when his twin brother, Erik, is looking so good in his identical pair of jeans. Erik’s playing hard ...

In Parenting by Heart, Pinky McKay encourages parents to trust their own instincts, and connections with their children. Practical advice is offered with Pinky's trademark humour and covers birth choices, breast-feeding, postnatal depression, sleep, crying, gentle discipline, and building self-esteem (yours and your child's!). Along the way Pinky gives excellent advice for dealing with unwanted inquiries from family and friends.

Never fall in love was always my motto, But fate demands otherwise. I was a Navy SEAL, soon to be a CIA agent at the request of the President.She was a young college student with eyes that could melt ice. A best friends, friends younger sister We were fireworks, bursting together at first Glance. My mission tore us apart, leaving me in shadows I couldn't escape.Six years later, we come face to face under the strangest of circumstances. She appears with a revelation—a child I never knew. My heart races back in time to where we left off.Can I win back my Lost Love & Soulmate?Or will the ...

This book is crafted with real-life experiences, practical advice, and relatable stories, ensuring you're well-prepared for the incredible journey of fatherhood. Your adventure in fatherhood is about to get a lot easier–and more enjoyable.

Many dangers lurk in the autumnal forest outside Lady Amelia's keep, and keeping her people safe and sound is her first duty. If that means welcoming Luke back as the hamlet's blacksmith after he broke her heart by leaving four years ago...so be it. Luke has no intention of sharing the truth of why he had to leave. His first duty is to protect Amelia, including from himself. Four years ago their love awakened something unstoppable in him—a secret she can never discover. But one night, under the light of the October moon, Amelia's life is at risk and to save her, Luke must show his true, ...

In her authentic and down-to-earth voice, Amelia will guide new mums through this time of great physical and emotional change.

With this ring, I thee wed… To dishonor and disobey. I can run, but I can’t hide. No camouflage will fool my fiancé. He’ll make me pay for trying to escape. Because Dare still needs me for his scheme to inherit billions. Private planes, palatial estates, and vacations to exotic locations. None of them are enough to make my pulse race. But whenever Dare kisses me, all my morals crumble around me. He sets my soul on fire. He makes me want to forget that we are liars. We were only meant to fool his wealthy family, but it’s starting to feel real. With billions at stake, Dare will do ...

Practicing GP, mother of two and Instagram’s popular doctor Preeya Alexander is a refreshing new voice in the parenting space. Her hands-on, inclusive and down-to-earth advice, combined with a big dose of fun, is the ultimate survival guide for the first two years of parenting. Preeya offers straightforward and trustworthy information about looking after both babies and new parents. From postpartum care and mastitis to feeding and sleep problems, nothing is off limits.

Many parents agree that pregnancy can be one of the most rewarding experiences in life. Yet, pregnancy can be challenging if you don't have the right resources and support. Have you recently found out that you're pregnant and would like to listen to a valuable, detailed, and error-free audiobook? Guide to Baby Bumps is not just an informative guide, it's a promised intimate experience that is going to take you through every weekly developmental change that will happen to you and your baby.

It is said that one child is born every eight second, or approximately 4 million birth in the U.S each year. If you are about to join this list of 4 million women, but don't know what to expect when you are expecting, then the audiobook Pregnancy Week by Week: Guide to Healthy Pregnancy of What to Expect When Expecting for First Time Moms, is your ultimate audiobook companion for those days when there are more questions than answers.

Brighton hoped for a permanent match, but her alien barely notices she’s alive. Brighton has been impatiently waiting to be matched after her friends found happy endings with their alien mates. She’s assigned as the proxy for brundle commander Dantel Oleig, but despite her high hopes, he barely notices her existence. She doesn’t understand why he claimed her if he doesn’t want a child or the possibility of a mate. The enigmatic warrior is frustrating, and it takes a catastrophe to get Dantel to open to her. Can understanding what drives him lead to a second chance, or is he too ...