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Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
After her father's death, Ellie Frasier takes over the feed store in Promise. Still in mourning, she relies on her friends for comfort. But now her long-standing relationship with one of those friends, rancher Glen Patterson, seems to be turning into something else.
Author
Pub. Date
1995-1997
Description
Four pathways to success is based on Dyer's book Manifest your destiny in which he explains how to apply discipline, wisdom, unconditional love, and surrender to your life to be more powerful and peaceful. In Meditations, techniques for creating anything you want in life are presented. The last tape gives 101 ways to make your life better.
1366) Mistakes I made at work: [25 influential women reflect on what they got out of getting it wrong]
Series
Pub. Date
[2015], p2014
Description
Bacal interviewed successful women about their toughest on-the-job moments. These innovators across a variety of fields reveal that they're more thoughtful, purposeful and assertive as leaders because they learned from their mistakes, not because they never made any.
Author
Pub. Date
p2006
Description
Cool and glamorous, they appear to be a successful couple on a holiday. Yet Damian and Carrie Rose are psychopathic murderers for hire. On this picture- perfect vacation island, their target is Peter Macdonald, a dashing young American who forsakes a life of leisure to comfort cold-blooded terror. But when they clash in a shocking endgame, a hideous truth will emerge-one that can destroy them all...
1375) The Hook: A Novel
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Description
A women’s boxing class is the perfect place for betrayed wife Katherine to work out her aggressions. Ideal too for Geneva, a teacher disgraced and ruined by a vengeful ex, and Luz, a software engineer battling an unjust system. Maggie, their instructor and mentor, guarantees she can right the wrongs they’ve endured. And if Katherine, Geneva, and Luz really want to unleash their rage, they must do what Maggie says.
Each woman’s secret task has...
1376) When bad things happen to good women: getting you (or someone you love) through the toughest times
Author
Pub. Date
p2016.
Description
When Bad Things Happen to Good Women is a survivor's toolkit by a leading expert in surviving tragedy and thriving afterward. Carole Brody Fleet's latest book is comprised of a chorus of voices of women who overcame incredible adversity and challenge of all manner. Filled with moving stories and specific steps on how to move forward after tragedy or challenge, these words of hard-won wisdom and advice are an important component in dealing with trauma....
1378) The Family Bones
Pub. Date
2023
Description
Psychology student Olivia Eriksen's family is notorious among true-crime buffs. Faced with a legacy of psychopathy that spans generations, Olivia has spent much of her academic life trying to answer one chilling question: Nature or nurture? Although she's kept a safe distance from her blood relatives for years, Olivia agrees to attend a weekend reunion. After all, her fiancé is eager to meet his future in-laws, and the gathering may give her a chance...
Author
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
The children's gate is an entrance to Central Park that leads to the playground. Gopnik explores that entrance in metaphor and experience as he recounts his family's return from Paris to New Yorka seemingly secure, almost oddly child-friendly New Yorkin the fall of 2000. Gopnik describes not a city but an extended urban family, and a home charmed by the civilization of childhood. It's a charm that is simultaneously protect from, challenged by, and...
1380) The Ha-Ha
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
Howard Kapostash has not spoken in thirty years. Ever since a severe blow to the head during his days in the army, words unravel in his mouth and letters on the page make no sense at all. Because of his extremely limited communication abilities--a small repertory of gestures and simple sounds--most people think he is disturbed. No one understands that Howard is still the same man he was before enlisting, still awed by the beauty of a landscape,...
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