Andrea Smith Livres

The narrative weaves a heartfelt story of resilience, highlighting the bonds of friendship and family, particularly sisterhood and maternal love. It explores themes of compassion and humor, showcasing how characters navigate formidable challenges and discover grace in unexpected places.

Taz Matthews has it all: a thriving career in the FBI, a gorgeous wife, Lindsey, and two beautiful children. Life doesn't get any better than this for him. Until one day, when he's asked to temporarily leave his position within the BAU, to handle an undercover mission that is blanketed in secrecy, even within the bureau. It's a decision he may live to regret when unexpected circumstances cause him to be injured. His injury has far-reaching effects, not only with his life, but with the bureau and even with his marriage. You'll have all of the suspense, intrigue and steaminess that you've come to expect from . . . Taz.

I was nineteen when my world fell apart. My father turned out to be somebody I didn't know anymore . . . and my mother? Well, she seemed to have discovered her lost youth and became the person she was supposed to be. That left me, an only child who returned from my first year of college to discover my whole world had been turned upside down. I was tasked with finding out where in the hell that left me. Not long after it became perfectly clear. With my mother's marriage to Slate, I discovered his best friend and partner, Trace Matthews. He was ten years older than me, but I didn't care. I loved the danger of it, and I knew I wanted him to be my first. The problem was, Trace was not willing to oblige. Imagine that? In one humiliating moment, I came to realize that Trace Matthews was a challenge I intended to tackle. But I never realized just how high the stakes would be. My name is Lindsey Dennison, and my life was about to get real interesting. Adult Content (Previously published as "Love Plus One.") *Note: The Alphas in Love Series can be read as stand-alones, but are most enjoyable if read in order: 1) Slate 2) Trace 3) Easton 4) Cruisin' With the G-Men 5) Taz 6) Weston 7) Bryce 8) Carson

Book #2 in the Evermore Series finds Neely Evans back in Malibu. She's seventeen and under her father and stepmother's care. Not the ideal situation, but Neely knows she has to bide her time and play the game until she goes off to college. Seth Drake is studying in New York, and Neely is relieved she won't have to face him after the way things ended two years prior. But little does she know a chance encounter on the beach a few months later will rip open scars she thought had healed forever. Seth Drake will forever be entwined in Neely's heart and soul, and that fact does not sit well with her. She's determined to live her life recklessly, and in doing so, she puts everything at risk. Adult Content 17+

In this revolutionary text, Native American scholar and activist Andrea Smith reveals the disturbing connections between white settler colonialism, genocide, and violence against Native American women and children.

Set in the slow-paced Briar County of Southern Ohio, the story follows DEA agent Dalton Edwards, who is sent on a low-priority assignment as a form of punishment. As he navigates the rural landscape filled with hunters, fishermen, and farmers, he begins to unravel the dark secrets that lie beneath the surface of this seemingly tranquil community. The narrative explores themes of hidden truths and the complexities of small-town life against the backdrop of Appalachia.

My name is Samantha. I'm thirty-five, and just sent my only child off to college. Now what? I married Jack in a shotgun wedding when I was just sixteen. My husband has been emotionally absent and abusive from the beginning. I think that was my excuse. Excuse for what? For what I did. If you want to judge me go ahead, but keep in mind that none of it was planned. It's just how things unfolded once I decided it was time I took control of my life, focused on myself, and took inventory of my marriage. I wasn't happy with what I found, and I could no longer ignore what my husband was doing to me and to our life. I gave it one last try to no avail. And then I became somebody else. I liked the way I felt as Diamond, a sexy pole-dancer at a Gentleman's Club. But Slate was no gentleman, let me tell you! Come take my journey. Adult Content.

Maltese settlers in colonial Algeria had never lived in France, but as French citizens were abruptly repatriated there after Algerian independence in 1962. This study provides insight into race, ethnicity, and nationalism in Europe as well as cultural context for understanding political trends in contemporary France.

Exploring the intersection of religion and activism, Andrea Smith challenges conventional views of social-justice movements by analyzing the dynamics between the Christian Right and Native American activism. She emphasizes the importance of biblical scripture, gender, and nationalism, advocating for a nuanced understanding of political strategy and alliance-building. Highlighting the potential of unexpected partnerships, referred to as "cowboys and Indians coalitions," Smith complicates traditional notions of identity and resistance within the context of social justice.

Does saving the planet require great effort? Does it mean extreme measures such as taking up residence in trees? You will be pleased to know that you can do your bit without any major change to your lifestyle. You even get to save money in the process. You do not even have to give up your car You can cut your fuel consumption by a quarter if you reduce your average speed. The most fuel-efficent vehicles can save you up to GBP900 a year and did you know there are tax exemptions for electric cars? If you insulate the roof of your home at a cost of GBP170, you will save GBP80-GBP100 a year. By stopping draughts, you can save GBP10-GBP15 a year on heating costs. Are you aware that there are government grants that half the cost of installing solar panels making them only slightly more expensive than slate? We do not always need toxic cleaning products that are cleverly marketed to us. Neat lemon juice at 65p a bottle works well on kitchen surface stains. White vinegar costs even less and can be used to clean fridges, windows and ceramic tiles. A lack of time prevents us from shopping around for better deals. In 'Collins Save Cash and Save the Planet', all the hard work has been done fo