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Set in Los Angeles in 2013, the narrative explores the intertwining lives of diverse characters navigating the complexities of urban life. Themes of ambition, identity, and the pursuit of dreams unfold against a backdrop of a vibrant city. As personal stories intersect, the characters confront their pasts and aspirations, revealing deeper truths about themselves and their relationships. This rich tapestry of experiences highlights the challenges and triumphs of modern life in a city known for its allure and contradictions.

Set in December 1962 in the West Country, the story unfolds against a backdrop of changing times and societal shifts. The narrative explores the lives of its characters as they navigate personal challenges and relationships during this pivotal era. Themes of nostalgia, identity, and the impact of historical events are woven throughout, creating a rich tapestry of human experience. The setting plays a crucial role, reflecting the beauty and complexities of the region during a transformative period in British history.

The protagonist is a feared bounty hunter within the Federation, renowned for targeting pirates, criminals, and corrupt executives. Her reputation as a relentless pursuer has instilled terror among those who exploit the vulnerable. The Overone of the Fey views her as a significant threat, perceiving her as a catalyst for rebellion against its oppressive telepathic control over enslaved species. This sets the stage for a gripping conflict between individual agency and systemic oppression.

Originally published in 1871, this groundbreaking work explores the history and beliefs of the Plymouth Brethren, a non-denominational Christian movement that emerged in the early nineteenth century. Drawing on a wide variety of sources, including contemporary accounts and personal interviews, Miller offers a thoroughly researched and thought-provoking analysis of this fascinating and influential religious movement.

Focusing on a significant historical conflict in thirteenth-century England, the narrative delves into the struggles over church property and ecclesiastical patronage. Through thorough documentation, it uncovers the complexities of the disputes, highlighting the interplay between religious authority and societal power dynamics during this tumultuous period.

Set during the Civil War, Colonel Michael Baker oversees a corrupt prison at Fort Harmer, exploiting captured Confederate soldiers through a web of bribery and violence. His reign faces a challenge when Secretary of War Edwin Stanton dispatches Major Thomas Lamond to dismantle Baker's empire. Battling personal demons, Lamond allies with a Confederate sergeant, navigating the treacherous dynamics of the prison as he seeks to topple Baker and his assistant, Major Jonathan Kelly, in a high-stakes confrontation.

The book highlights the gender disparities in health care professions, particularly in occupational therapy, and presents a solution through the proposed URePro (Undergraduate Recruitment Equality Program). This initiative aims to recruit more men into the field to achieve gender balance. Key literature and stakeholder feedback support the program's framework, emphasizing the importance of addressing contextual barriers to gender diversity. The discussion includes future implications for enhancing gender representation in occupational therapy, making URePro a vital step toward equity in the profession.

How does it feel to be a police officer? Jessica Miller uses the most recent neuroscience and real-life examples to explore risks to individual resilience. A compulsory read for anyone with an interest in policing, the book offers practical resilience techniques and policy recommendations for police officers facing crime in a post-COVID world.

By the Costa Award-winning author of PURE, a profound and tender tale of guilt, a search for atonement and the hard, uncertain work of loving.