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Manchester, 1850Isabelle Rackham knows she will not marry for love. Though arranged marriages have fallen out of fashion, hers has been settled for some time. Alexander Osgood is handsome, well-known, and wealthy, but he is distant and aloof, spending much of his time at his textile mill.Moreover, Northern England is nothing like Isabelle's home in the Lake Country, and her marriage is far from the fairy tale she expected. Conversations with Alexander are awkward, when they happen at all, and Isabelle struggles with loneliness.Sensing his wife's unhappiness, Alexander brings Isabelle to his country estate. During their time together, the couple begins to build a friendship, opening up to each other about the details of their lives. But when a tragic accident leaves Alexander unable to walk, their fledgling relationship is tested.Isabelle is determined to see to her husband's recovery, and in caring for him, she discovers within herself an untapped well of strength and courage. In learning to rely on each other, the couple has an opportunity to forge a love connection that they both have longed for but never dreamed could be.

This collection of 20 button-jointed felted wool figures will appeal to crafters, parents looking for kid-friendly projects and beginner sewists. Each uses felted wool made from recycled sweaters (polar fleece or coat-weight wool are also options). Button joints allow the figures to be posed, making them ideal for play or display.

The book explores the groundbreaking discovery in 1999 that a single dose of nevirapine could prevent the transmission of the AIDS virus from infected mothers to their newborns. It delves into the extensive scientific research, political struggles, and social upheaval surrounding this pivotal moment in the fight against AIDS, highlighting the significant human cost and the transformative impact of this antiviral drug on global health.

A gripping sequel to the bestselling ULTRAVIOLET, this psychological thriller follows a girl who evolves from special to extraordinary, while facing relentless pursuit. Prepare for a breathtaking journey.

Introduces the fundamental ideas of Zen Buddhist practice, explores the ten basic precepts, including not misusing sexuality, and teaches how to confront the emotional and ethical turmoil of our lives with wisdom and compassion.