A non-confrontational practical approach to the subject of sex before and after marriage

Restless seventeen-year-old Dinah embarks on an adventure that takes her farther than she ever dreamed, even into the very heart of darkness. Will her day of madness drag Dinah down to the grave, or will she find life again through a restoration of her soul and spirit? When dark family secrets are disclosed to her, will Dinah continue the legacy of secrecy or rise up against it? Follow the biblical story of Dinah in this fictionalized, contemporary version of one of the first documented cases of sexual abuse in history. You will be inspired, encouraged, and empowered by the truth that no abuse, no hurt, no soul scar is beyond the healing reach of God’s restorative love.

It’s Chrismastime and Blair and Serena are best friends again and up to their old tricks–partying hard and breaking hearts from Park Avenue to the Caribbean. Blair’s mom and Cyrus are having their honeymoon in Salt Key. And when school lets out for the holiday, Blair, Serena, Aaron, and company head down there to blow off steam after their midterm exams. In between Pina Coladas and topless sunbathing, Blair and Serena plot revenge on super-jerk Chuck Bass. Everyone jets back to NYC for Serena’s New Year’s party, during which Nate and Blair may or may not finally go all the way, and Serena may or may not be discovered to be the secret fling of Hollywood’s hottest young leading man.

Everyone who’s anyone in New York City is suffering from post-college-application cabin fever and it’s time to run a little wild! Could it be that Serena is smitten with Blair’s stepbrother or will the Fashion Week parties pull her away from any attempt at true love?

It’s spring break and love is in the air. Or is that a blend of Chanel no. 9 and Gucci Rush? Is there a difference?Blair moves in with Serena and they’re back to being best friends.

Welcome to New York City’s Upper East Side, where the girls are dazzling, the guys are gorgeous, and the summer heat is the perfect excuse to throw a fabulous roof-deck pool party. As if we need a reason!It’s our last summer together before heading off to college, and things are sizzling — no, it’s not just the weather. Despite that steamy kiss on graduation night, Blair, Serena, and Nate have gone their separate ways…though not for long. Blair is off to London with her English Lord boyfriend, Serena’s about to become a movie star — as if she wasn’t a star already! — and Nate’s rolling up his well-worn khakis and heading to the Hamptons. Back in New York, Dan and Vanessa are rekindling their love. Fiery! Watch out, this summer is going to be hotter than ever.

Welcome to New York City’s Upper East Side where my friends and I live, and go to school, and play, and sleep – sometimes with each other.We all live in huge apartments with our own bedrooms and bathrooms and phone lines.

Don’t You Forget About Me continues the #1 New York Times bestselling series about the provocative lives of New York City’s most prestigious private school young adults.

Welcome to New York City’s Upper East Side, where my friends and I live, go to school, play, and sleep–sometimes with each other.

S is back from boarding school, and if we aren’t careful, she’s going to win over our teachers, wear that dress we couldn’t fit into, steal our boyfriends’ hearts, and basically ruin our lives in a major way. I’ll be watching closely…

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Dear Reader,

I’m sorry to say that the book you are holding in your hands is extremely unpleasant. It tells an unhappy tale about three very unlucky children. Even though they are charming and clever, the Baudelaire siblings lead lives filled with misery and woe. From the very first page of this book when the children are at the beach and receive terrible news, continuing on through the entire story, disaster lurks at their heels. One might say they are magnets for misfortune.

How do you sack your dad? When his dad loses his job and becomes a stay-at-home parent, Louis?s life is turned upside down. Faced with inedible cooking and Post-It notes telling him to clean his room, Louis decides his dad must be stopped. But how?

Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. Born a poor black tobacco farmer, her cancer cells – taken without her knowledge – became a multimillion-dollar industry and one of the most important tools in medicine. Yet Henrietta’s family did not learn of her ‘immortality’ until more than twenty years after her death, with devastating consequences . . .

Do you smell smoke? Young apprentice Lemony Snicket is investigating a case of arson but soon finds himself enveloped in the ever-increasing mystery that haunts the town of Stain’d-by-the-Sea. Who is setting the fires? What secrets are hidden in the Department of Education? Why are so many schoolchildren in danger? Is it all the work of the notorious villain Hangfire? How could you even ask that? What kind of education have you had?

This is a less well-known but just as exciting and charming comic book adventure from the creator of Tintin.