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"Annie Bot was created to be the perfect girlfriend for her human owner Doug. Designed to satisfy his emotional and physical needs, she has dinner ready for him every night, wears the pert outfits he orders for her, and adjusts her libido to suit his moods. True, she's not the greatest at keeping Doug's place spotless, but she's trying to please him. She's trying hard. She's learning, too. Doug says he loves that Annie's AI makes her seem more like...
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A elderly sharpshooter, Snowy Kringle, arrives in town for a show where he will demonstrate his shooting skills. The man who is charged with delivering the Army payroll warns the Deputy Sheriff that the old sharpshooter is really a crook and is probably after the payroll. When the express office is robbed, all the evidence points to the old man, but Annie suspects he's been framed for the crime.
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"When Annie Brown, a fun-loving woman, suddenly dies, her husband, best friend, and her children all struggle to find ways to go on after the loss of the woman who was the center of their lives, and who made life happy, fun, and secure. Her husband is overwhelmed with four children to raise, and turns to his teenage daughter for help, and to an old girlfriend for solace. Annie's best friend struggles again with opioid addiction, having depended on...
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Summary of Annie Proulx's Barkskins is a novel about settler colonialism in North America and the eradication of the boreal forest and its native inhabitants. The novel spans 300 years tracing the family lineages of two Frenchmen, Charles Duquet and René Sel.
In the late seventeenth century, Duquet and Sel, two poor indentured servants, arrive in the wild, seemingly infinite coniferous forest of New France. Their master, Claude Trépagny, tasks them...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Annie Grace's The Alcohol Experiment
Alcohol – it is so commonly consumed that we almost regard it like drinking water, yet the truth of its real effects on humans is often minimized by society. In The Alcohol Experiment, Annie Grace aims to help people who struggle with alcohol by presenting them with facts, experiences, and examples. Her goal isn't necessarily to make you stop drinking, but to aid you in...
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Das Hörbuch-Debüt der beliebten Kinder-TV-Moderatorin Annika "Anna" Preil - bekannt aus der Doku-Serie ANNA UND DIE WILDEN TIERE (BR / KiKA)
Die Sommerferien stehen vor der Tür, und eigentlich sollte die 10-jährige Anni sich freuen: Ihre Eltern nehmen sie nämlich zum ersten Mal mit auf eine große Reise! Es geht in den brasilianischen Dschungel, wo die beiden einen Tierfilm drehen. Doch Anni hat die Hosen voll: Abenteuer erlebt sie lieber nur...
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Buy now to get the key takeaways from Annie F. Downs's That Sounds Fun.
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1) As we grow older, we start to feel something lacking. We begin feeling as though we have lost something along the way, and sometimes this feeling persists through everything we do. Although we laugh, our hearts are weary.
2) We feel as though we lost something because we have gone through experiences that take us away from Eden. As youngsters, we were...
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"At a gathering for her cousin's wedding party, newly-licensed PI Annie McIntyre gets asked an age-old question: what really makes us who we are, nature or nurture? Clint Marshall, an up-and-coming musician and an adoptee at a personal crossroads, wants to hire Annie to find his biological parents, and that question is on his mind. Annie accepts his case, not knowing then that she, too, must decide if she really believes what she tells him that night-in...
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"In the 1890s, times were tough, and opportunities for women were few and far between. When mother-of-three Annie Londonderry saw an ad promising $10,000 to a woman who could cycle around the world in a year, something no one thought possible, she decided it was time to learn to ride. She waved goodbye to her family in Boston and set off for Chicago. Annie was exhausted when she arrived fifty-nine days later--and she realized she'd never make it across...