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Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"A masterly locked-room mystery set in a near-future Orwellian state. The year is 2037, and on the tiny island of Isola, seven people have been selected to compete in a forty-eight-hour test for a top-secret intelligence position with the totalitarian Union of Friendship. One of them is Anna Francis, a workaholic bureaucrat with a nine-year-old daughter she rarely sees and a secret that haunts her. Her assignment: to stage her own death and then to...
Author
Series
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Female partnerships are deeply rewarding and a powerful way for women to advance in a world still suffering from gender bias. So why don't women work together more often? Polk and Chotas address the myths and fears that keep women from partnering and offer expert advice on how to make female partnerships thrive"--
Author
Language
English
Description
"A bold and inspiring memoir and manifesto from a renowned voice in the women's leadership movement who shows women how to cultivate the single skill they really need in order to thrive: the ability to let go. Once the poster girl for doing it all, after she had her first child, Tiffany Dufu struggled to accomplish everything she thought she needed to in order to succeed. Like so many driven and talented women who have been brought up to believe that...
Author
Series
Stark trilogy volume 3
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
For fans of Fifty Shades of Grey and Bared to You comes the third novel in the erotic, fast-paced trilogy including Release Me and Claim Me. This sexy, emotionally charged romance continues the story of Damien Stark, the powerful multimillionaire who's never had to take "no" for an answer, and Nikki Fairchild, the Southern belle who only says "yes" on her own terms.
Beautiful, strong, and commanding, Damien Stark fills a void in Nikki that no other...
8) Anchor me
Author
Series
Stark trilogy volume 4
Publisher
M & O / Martini & Olive Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"This sexy, emotionally charged romance continues the story of Damien Stark, the powerful multimillionaire who's never had to take "no" for an answer, and his beloved wife Nikki Fairchild Stark, the Southern belle who only says "yes" on her own terms. It's a new chapter in the life of Nikki and Damien Stark & Though shadows still haunt us, and ghosts from our past continue to threaten our happiness, my life with Damien is nothing short of perfection....
Author
Series
Publisher
Evil Eye Concepts
Pub. Date
[2017].
Language
English
Description
"My life with Damien has never been fuller. Every day is a miracle, and every night I lose myself in the oasis of his arms. But there are new challenges, too. Our families. Our careers. And new responsibilities that test us with unrelenting, unexpected trials. I know we will survive--we have to. Because I cannot live without Damien by my side. But sometimes the darkness seems overwhelming, and I am terrified that the day will come when Damien cannot...
10) La isla
Author
Publisher
Roca Editorial
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
"Una isla aislada, siete candidatos optan al mismo trabajo secreto, una espeluznante prueba de estrés psicológico de 48 horas y el asesinato en directo de una mujer inestable. Es el año 2037, y en la pequeña isla de Isola siete personas han sido seleccionadas para participar en un juego mental patrocinado por el estado para reclutar al candidato ideal para un puesto en el servicio de inteligencia de la totalitaria Unión de la Amistad. Uno de...
Author
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"For a widely dreaded, mundane task, organizing one's possessions has taken a surprising hold on our cultural imagination. For those with enough means and/or desperation, there are people who can be hired to help declutter. Here Carrie M. Lane introducesus to the world of professional organizers and offers new insight into the domains of work and home, forever entangled--especially for women. Organizers choose their profession out of a need for creativity,...
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