Four and a half months after her boyfriend became a paraplegic in a motorbike accident, he and Emma travelled to Australia, Emma's home country, and embarked upon a 18,000 kilometre backpacking trip.This story takes the reader on a whirlwind trip around Australia. A young woman struggling to accept her boyfriend's paralysis, and a paraplegic man backpacking during a time many spinal injured patients remain in hospital.Written with honesty, insight and dark humour, Emma exam...

“Venom Lake by Emma White is as intense as it is twisty. With secrets galore, toxic friendships and characters you’ll love to hate, this murderous chiller is perfect for fans of May Cobb and Liane Moriarty. Buckle up!” —Hannah Mary McKinnon, internationally bestselling author of Only One SurvivesFor fans of Lucy Foley and Ashley Audrain, this is a smart, biting, set-in-Canada debut thriller about a toxic upscale true-crime book club

The author graduated from prestigious Yenching University in China. He was a public servant in the Department of Treasury under the Chinese Nationalist rule. After being retained in 1949 by the Chinese Communists, he was later convicted and sentenced to 12 years in prison with a groundless charge in the Anti-counterrevolutionaries Campaign in 1951. Having endured unimaginable ordeals and terrors in prison, he was forced to volunteer to stay in the labor camp after his release. He was exone...

Widely popularized images of unobtainable and damaging feminine ideals can be a cause of profound disjunction between women and their bodies. A consequence of this dissonance is an embodied performance of these ideals with the potential development of disordered eating practices, such as anorexia nervosa. This book develops a spirituality of anorexia by suggesting that these eating disorders are physical symptoms of the general repression of feminine nature in our culture. Furthermore, it ...

**Develop Your Social Skills and Live a Happier, Healthier, and More Successful Life!**Do you feel like a lack of social skills is holding you back in your relationships or career? If so, this book is exactly what you need.I used to be socially reclusive, avoiding interactions at all costs. It affected my friendships, grades, and love life. But then I decided to change. After a year of dedication, I learned that social skills aren’t just helpful—they’re essential for living...

“Venom Lake by Emma White is as intense as it is twisty. With secrets galore, toxic friendships and characters you’ll love to hate, this murderous chiller is perfect for fans of May Cobb and Liane Moriarty. Buckle up!” —Hannah Mary McKinnon, internationally bestselling author of Only One SurvivesFor fans of Lucy Foley and Ashley Audrain, this is a smart, biting, set-in-Canada debut thriller about a toxic upscale true-crime book club