Lisa Davis
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English
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I thought I had the perfect life. A handsome husband, a flourishing restaurant, a loving family, and a bright future. Until I caught him cheating on me, the bastard. So I walked away. My new job as a cruise ship chef was wonderful. But I couldn't put off the inevitable confrontation and divorce forever, so I seized the opportunity of my sister's wedding to return to my small hometown. My ex begged me to come back and rekindle our love. But by now...
2) Hard Reality
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English
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After a history of fighting and erratic behaviour, his parents adjusted the terms of his trust fund contract, forcing him to abide by a one-year morality clause to prove that he was of sound mind and good character.
His brother, Brand Blackwell, includes the same morality clause in his contract, but is much more stable than Archer. When their cousin Viper Blackwell visits, they discover that Viper has no morality clause and that Viper's parents are...
3) Sharp Blades
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Archer Blackwell was supposed to receive his fortune at the age of 21. But after a history of fighting and erratic behaviour, his parents adjusted the terms of his trust fund contract to force him to meet a one-year morality clause to prove he was of sound mind and character.
His brother Brand Blackwell included the same morality clause in his contract, but was much more stable than Archer. When their cousin Viper Blackwell visited, they discovered...
4) Lost Stars
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English
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Eleanor & Park meets Perks of Being a Wallflower in this bittersweet 1980's story about love, loss, and a comet that only comes around every ninety-seven years.
When Carrie looks through her telescope, the world makes sense. It's life here on Earth that's hard to decipher. Since her older sister, Ginny, died, Carrie has been floating in the orbit of Ginny's friends, the cool kids, who are far more interested in bands and partying than science.
Carrie's...
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English
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When Lisa Jey Davis (aka Ms. Cheevious) decides to tell her story of working in television as a single mom in Tinsel Town, she does it with loads of mischief, a ton of chocolate and an ounce of vodka. If you found yourself face-to-face with a very handsome and famous a-list actor, smiling and shaking your hand back stage, or you snubbed a flirtation from the lead singer of the hottest band in the U.S., not knowing it was him, you might just do the...
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Hachette Go
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Based on the author's viral New York Times op-ed, a heartfelt celebration of the tomboy phenomenon and its implications for girlhood explores its origins in a Victorian ideal and its role in shaping history, science, and culture. The author explores the evolution of tomboyism from a Victorian ideal to a twenty-first century fashion statement, honoring the girls and women - and those who identify otherwise - who stomp all over archaic gender norms....
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English
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Your ultimate guide to a spicier love life!
Filled with humorous and heartfelt stories and science-based advice from more than fifty health experts, this is a hands-on cookbook, health guide, and memoir designed to empower readers to make enduring lifestyle changes in the kitchen and the bedroom.
Lisa shares personal reflections from her own journey from dirty to clean eating and her struggles on the path to a healthy relationship with sex and herself....
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Legacy Lit, Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"The notion of "housewife" evokes strong reactions. For some, it's nostalgia for a bygone era, simpler and better times when men were breadwinners and women remained home with the kids. For others, it's a sexist, oppressive stereotype of women's work. Either way, housewife is a long outdated concept-or is it? Lisa Selin Davis, known for her smart, viral, feminist, cultural takes, argues that the "breadwinner vs. homemaker" divide is a myth. She charts...
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English
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Examines how emerging media have undermined the effectiveness of prevailing mass marketing models. This paradigm shift has created an unprecedented opportunity for businesses to redefine how they communicate with customers, by leveraging the power of interconnected media channels. Waiting for Your Cat to Bark introduces Persuasion Architecture, the Eisenbergs' synthetic model that provides businesses with a proven context for rethinking customers...
10) Lost stars
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Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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"A teenage girl grapples with her sister's death and her own place in the universe over the course of one fateful summer in upstate New York. With an epic '80s soundtrack blasting in the background, Lost Stars is a novel that encapsulates teenage-life and all its awkward longing, heady passion, and introspective questioning"--
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Great food for inflammation sufferers. Cut your finger accidentally and the area will swell, redden, and heat up. This type of acute inflammatory response is the body's reaction to trauma, and it's an essential part of the healing process. But inflammation can be harmful when it hangs around too long and refuses to leave. When the inflammation switch refuses to turn off, the body operates as if it is always under attack (the older we get, the more...
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English
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Call to Action includes the information businesses need to know to achieve dramatic results from online efforts. Are you planning for top performance? Are you accurately evaluating that performance? Are you setting the best benchmarks for measuring success? How well are you communicating your value proposition? Are you structured for change? Can you achieve the momentum you need to get the results you want? If you have the desire and commitment to...
16) Ferdinand
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English
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"Ferdinand is a giant bull with a big heart. After being mistaken for a dangerous beast and torn from his home, he rallies a misfit team for an epic adventure in order to return to his family"--Container.
17) 101 Dalmatians
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English
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In their small London flat, Dalmatians Pongo and Perdy, along with their human pets Roger and Anita, are overjoyed by the arrival of their litter of 15 puppies. But when the spotted-fur-loving Cruella De Vil and her clumsy cohorts, Jasper and Horace, dognap the litter along with every other Dalmatian pup in London, it will be up to Pongo and Perdy to rally the town's animals to aid in the puppies rescue. Now the puppies have to outwit their captors...
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English
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A first-of-its-kind book of honest reflections, straight talk, and essential advice about life at big law firms for people of color
What do young people of color aspiring to careers in the law need to know about life at big law firms? What do law schools need to do to prepare them? What do the firms themselves need to do to attract, retain, and promote them?
In Raising the Bar, four partners of color from leading law firms engage in a no-holds-barred...
19) To the fullest: the clean up your act plan to lose weight, rejuvenate, and be the best you can be
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Publisher
Rodale
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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The celebrated actress outlines a three-step cleanse and detox program that reflects her own efforts to maintain health after midlife by eliminating gluten, sugar, eggs, and dairy.
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English
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Pongo and Perdita have a litter of 15 Dalmatian puppies. Cruella De Vil takes a fancy to the puppies and tries to buy them from their human owners, Roger and Anita. Cruella wants to get ahold of those puppies, as well as more puppies, to make herself a lovely dalmatian skin coat. She hires some thugs to kidnap the puppies and hold them at an abandoned mansion. Now Pongo and Perdita must use an animal communication system to help find all the puppies....