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Lips of an Angel: What if you could know how your story ends, right now?
Are the whispers of your guardian angel a blessing or a curse?Riley's just come out of a relationship torn apart by lies. While nursing her bruised heart she's avoiding men at all cost.Ethan's brother's murder is still unsolved and he's convinced the cops aren't even trying to find the killer. He doesn't have time for love, not when his brother's killer is still free.When Riley meets a medium with a direct line to the angels, she's intrigued. The more she listens to the voices of angels the more she learns about a dimension few know about.But there is one angel that has a message only Riley can hear...A message that will change her world forever...Riley wants to know even more...When Riley and Ethan meet the attraction is instant, the romance undeniable. Regardless of being burned by love before they can't ignore the connection. As their newfound love is explored Riley realizes her angel has one more message for her. A message that will change everything.If your guardian angel had something to tell you, would you listen? Get your copy of Lips of an Angel today and find out
The Seed Detective: Uncovering the Secret Histories of Remarkable Vegetables
Meet the Indiana Jones of vegetables and join him on his quest to save our heritage produce. *Named BBC Radio 4's The Food Programme "Book of the Year" *2023 GardenComm Media Awards Silver Laurel Medal of Achievement *Shortlisted for the Garden Media Guild's Garden Book of the Year Award 2023 *Longlisted for The Art of Eating Prize 2023 " This book] is a clarion call to think about our food in new ways and carefully consider where it comes from."--New Scientist Did you ever wonder how peas, kale, asparagus, beans, squash, and corn have ended up on our plates? Well, so did Adam Alexander. Adam Alexander is The Seed Detective. His passion for vegetables was ignited when he tasted an unusual sweet pepper with a fiery heart while on a filmmaking project in Ukraine. Smitten by its flavor, Adam began to seek out local growers of endangered heritage and heirloom varieties in a mission to bring home seeds to grow, share, and return so that he could enjoy their delicious taste--and save them from being lost forever. In The Seed Detective, Adam shares his own stories of seed hunting, with the origin stories behind many of our everyday food heroes. Taking us on a journey that began when we left the life of the hunter-gatherer to become farmers, he tells tales of globalization, political intrigue, colonization, and serendipity--describing how these vegetables and their travels have become embedded in our food cultures. "We are a nation of vegetable growers and this book explores the wonderful world of rare and endangered heritage and heirloom vegetables - and why we must keep growing them and saving their seed, not only for our gardening and culinary pleasure, but to pass these stories on - vegetables are truly our history on a plate."--The Seed Detective "Copious but thoroughly engaging research . . . Alexander shares his excitement over the potential for rescuing this lost heritage. . . All of which makes this title worth a serious look."--Booklist (starred) " The Seed Detective] traces the origins and evolution of vegetables that have shaped human civilization."--Atlas Obscura " A] spirited introduction to the contemporary seed-saving movement. . . . With entertaining anecdotes that feature Syrian fava beans, Ukrainian sweet peppers and broad beans from Myanmar, Alexander's horticultural adventures will surely stimulate and unleash readers' inner gardeners."--Shelf Awareness "For Adam Alexander seeds are more than just a job, hobby or passion. They're a lifeline."--Modern Farmer