Books

Nobody told me it was my wedding. Or that I'd been sold to the Bratva to pay my father's debts. So I ran. Straight into the arms of the man who bought me. Vladimir Kovalev. Older. Scarred. Ruthless. The kind of man you don't say no to. He married me that night. The way he looks at me should terrify me. Instead, every night he doesn't touch me, I want him a little more. And when I finally say yes,...

From housing to feeding, from selection to breeding, this book covers everything the backyard farmer needs to know about poultry husbandry — including preventative and curative herbal medicines and homeopathics. The author takes a permaculture point of view in raising poultry, creating a diverse base of plant life for the birds to choose from, all cohesively fitting into the landscape and overall farm. Complete enough for the beginner, yet the experienced poultry farmers will find the book packed with techniques...

What if you've misunderstood what sex really means to him—and it's affecting your relationship? Discover the hidden psychology of male desire, what men want in bed, why men and women experience intimacy differently, and how to rebuild sexual attraction, emotional connection, and passion. Unlock the secrets to deeper intimacy and lasting love. What if sex means far more to him than you've been led to believe? Most women have been told that men want sex for physical reasons. The truth...

If you’re looking for an honest, straightforward, no-holds-barred book about the challenges of building a successful farming business, then Farming Without Losing Your Hat is the book for you. Author Paul Dorrance shares from his own real-world experiences, taking a practical-only approach, focusing on the less-glamorous but essential parts of farming and ranching successfully today. Specifically, you will learn how to: - build a unique brand and company voice; - grow a loyal audience to sell to; - navigate the...

This book explains how we can produce our food by using seaweed and fish-based inputs rather than wasteful and unsustainable chemical fertilizers. Fryer and Simmons tell how growers can harness energy from the sea to extend growing seasons, increase yields, protect crops from insects and disease, and more. A timeless classic work of eco-agriculture. The knowledge contained on the pages of this book will be of value not only to farmers and gardeners, but to every food consumer as well.

En todo el mundo, la mayoría de las personas obtienen sus calorías de la agricultura “anual”: plantas que crecen rápidamente durante una temporada, producen muchas semillas y luego mueren. Todas las sociedades humanas que han dependido de cultivos anuales para obtener alimentos básicos han colapsado. La Agricultura de Restauración explica cómo podemos obtener todos los beneficios de los ecosistemas naturales y perennes y crear sistemas agrícolas que imiten la naturaleza en forma y función y al mismo tiempo satisfagan nuestras...

What happens when trailblazing urban agro-ecologists Rob and Michelle Avis of Verge Permaculture host superstar “lunatic farmer” Joel Salatin for a three-day, three-workshop weekend…then expand and enhance that recorded wisdom in a three-month online intensive? You get an encyclopedic compendium of small-farming entrepreneurial know-how! And now we’ve gathered up and distilled every mind-bending morsel of Joel’s mob-stocking sagacity from those online events, and captured it all in one encyclopedic extravaganza of integrated agro-education… …to inspire, inform, and incite you to...

One drop of her perfume can drive a vampire mad. And she's just bottled an entire collection. The most powerful vampires in New York want what she's created. One of them wants her. Aria Holt is days away from the launch of her life. Her luxury perfume line is exquisite, her branding is perfect, and the rare antique glass bottles she sourced from France are unlike anything the industry has ever seen. But when strange, menacing figures begin appearing in...

The grumpy hockey star who broke my heart doesn't know he fathered my child. Now I’m his boss. Awkward. The NHL sent Dane Brandt back to Evergreen Falls to rehab his image while the media records his every move. We both had no idea he'd be serving those hours under me in my beloved community center. Or that the curious ten-year-old boy asking endless questions is his son. I told myself I didn't need the golden boy who left me....

A New York English professor must study the clues to clear herself of murder charges in this "entertaining" cozy mystery series debut (Booklist).A small college on the banks of the Hudson River in the Bronx, St. Thomas is safely away from the chaos of Manhattan and supposed to be tranquil, bucolic, and serene. Unfortunately, English professor Alison Bergeron has found it to be anything but. Recently divorced from a fellow professor and even more recently without a car—it was stolen—she...