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|  | | Bitter Ice: a memoir of love, food, and obsession
"An intimate, revealing, and refreshingly frank memoir, 'Bitter Ice' tells the story of a wife's search for independence and identity while living in the shadow of her husband's battle with anorexia."
Eating disorders are not for women only. When Tom asked his psychiatrist if he had anorexia, the doctor confidently replied, "No, only women have anorexia." That misdiagnosis becomes a barrier to understanding the cause of Tom's increasingly strange and destructive behavior. One of the first books about eating disorders in men,i> Bitter Ice/i> is unfortunately still necessary and current as the number of men affected by eating disorders has exploded in the decade since it was published. | |  | | Islands of Time
"a multi-layered love story, rich in emotion and introspection." Bangor Daily News
span style="font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">At fourteen, Rebecca Granger falls in love with Ben Bunker. A summer girl is not allowed to love a year-round boy, son of a fisherman in Downeast Maine in 1958. Yet, she does. When her father dies—overpowered by loss and anger—she commits a sin, terrible at the time. That sin nearly destroys Rebecca. She hides in fantasies until as an adult, returning to Maine she struggles to come to terms with that past. Islands of Time is a moving story of loss, pain and growth, but also of unexpected fo | |  | | The Hungry i: A workbook for partners of men with eating disorders
In 1999 approximately one in twenty people in the US who were eating disorder was male. Today that number is one out of four or five. " The Hungry i" looks at the history, causes, and symptoms of eating disorders in men, as well as the culture that promotes these illnesses, and then offers exercises and Time-Outs to help partners of men with eating disorders help their partners and themselves.
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Embrace The Lace
by Shannon MacLeod
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 Dive into an enchanting adventure! This light-hearted romance will transport you to 17th-century Scotland, where a free-spirited 21st-century heroine brings love & laughter to a stressed-out laird's life - with a little help from the Fae! |
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