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An only child, Deborah Burns grew up in prim 1950s America in the shadow of her beautiful, unconventional, rule-breaking mother Dorothy, a red-haired beauty who looked like Rita Hayworth and skirted norms with a style and flare that made her the darling of men and women alike. Married to the son of a renowned Italian family with ties to the underworld, Dorothy fervently eschewed motherhood and domesticity, turning Deborah over to her spinster aunts to raise while she was the star of a vibrant social life.

The Mystery of Memory: Telling My Truth, Standing My Ground is the story of an incest survivor who struggled to find her voice and believe in herself despite having only wispy, murky memories of her abuse.

As the chief problem solver for Babylon, Las Vegas’ most over-the-top destination, murder is a bit outside of her normal. But armed with a wicked wit and an even more wicked right-cross, Lucky takes it all in stride. But tonight taxes even Lucky’s formidable skills. Lucky’s former lover, Teddie, shows up, hat in hand. A gaggle of egomaniacal chefs appear for a televised cook-off. And Lucky’s current lover, Jean-Charles, stops answering his phone. Since trouble comes in threes, Lucky is sure this is the extent of tonight’s trouble. As usual, she’s a tad optimistic.

Learn how to unlock your own leadership story. Captivate people with your ideas and excite them with your vision. Whether in meetings, pitches, or presentations, sharing your leadership story will build your reputation, enhance your profile, and motivate people.

A warm and adventurous tale of the friendship between a three-legged deer and a little boy in the magical Land of Forget Me Not, featuring original songs by the author and character voices. The story centers on the relationship between Mama Three Legs, who once frequented the author's mountain property, and Simon, an adventurous and curious child who learns about friendship, loyalty, and forgiveness in his mountain family retreat.

Herbs are some of the most versatile plants in the world. They grow in the worst type of soil, are drought tolerant, and require very little maintenance. Use them to flavor all kinds of foods, make skin and hair care products of your own, enhance your vegetable garden, cure common ailments, clean your home, and make it smell wonderful. It sounds almost too good to be true, but this audiobook will give you the inside story on how to use these wonderful plants and save money along with keeping harmful chemicals away from your home, children, pets, and yourself.

Jaye Baxter is a woman in man’s world. She’s on track to become the first female general manager in major league baseball. She loves her job, but she’s in desperate need of a little quality time to explore her long-lost feminine side. So she does what any sensible girl would do - she picks up a sexy local man in a Puerto Rican bar and has a one-night stand.

An insightful look at how cross-racial friendships work and fail within American society.

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want to try something new? Would you like some guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Greater Than a Tourist book is for you. Greater Than a Tourist - Lagos Nigeria by Nzubechukwu Deborah Emeti offers the inside scoop on Lagos. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

You can effectively relate, connect, understand, and lead...if you have the right set of tools. Each of us has two sets of tools. The first toolbox is filled with the technical skills, equipment, and devices needed to help us carry out our activities. The second toolbox is invisible. It contains the tools that we use in human interactions. According to Harvard University, Stanford Research Institute, and the Carnegie Foundation, 85 percent of your success comes from our interpersonal skills and how you relate to others.

Successful Broadway dancer Di Jenson makes a bet with bad boy Van Vanzant to dance at Vanz, his exclusive gentlemen’s club. The bet? That Di can make more money with one dance than all the rest of the club’s dancers combined - without taking her clothes off. Van accepts the bet because he hasn't been able to forget his blind date with Di the year before. He wants to show her he’s more than a guy whose name is synonymous with adult entertainment.

Bad boys are her weakness, but Maddie Greene gave into that particular weakness when she was a teenager with devastating results. But she’s not that girl anymore. She’s a mature, successful businesswoman, who dates polished businessmen but never gets attached. Twenty years after leaving her hometown, Maddie returns to sell her grandmother’s home. Here, she’ll come face-to-face with a bad boy she can’t resist, along with the demons from her past.

Superintendent Duncan Kincaid is called to investigate the shocking death of a woman found burned beyond recognition in a Victorian warehouse in south London. When his lover and partner, Gemma James, is asked to trace a friend's missing roommate, she and Duncan discover that their cases have several disturbing links. Set against a backdrop of Dickensian Southwark, repository of old secrets, the case plunges Duncan and Gemma into the dark recesses of human relationships. Two women are missing, a little girl is abducted, and no one is really what they seem.

A crime of passion strikes close to home when Gemma and her best friend, Hazel Cavendish, travel to Scotland, a land of mists and fine whiskey, of hidden pasts and dangerous secrets, or so Gemma discovers when an unexpected meeting with Hazel's old flame yields shocking—and mortal—consequences. Hazel is the logical suspect, but Gemma knows nothing is simple in this place of secrets and long-seething hatreds.

Playtime's over. With the Brotherhood and certain witches gunning for Nava, people are taking bets on who will kill her first. Not to mention that the shambles of her relationship have just been thrust into the spotlight for a mission to take down one of the deadliest demons she's faced yet. A demon who'll force her and Rohan to confront their own inner demons once and for all. Nava heads to Los Angeles to make her bold play - on all fronts - but can she stop her foes before they destroy her for good? And who else will have to die? Go big or go home, baby.

Today millions of kids are stuck in a world that doesn't respect, support, or embrace who they really are - these are what Deborah Reber is calling the “differently wired” kids, the one in five children with ADHD, dyslexia, Asperger’s, and other neurodifferences. Their challenges are many. But now there’s hope. Written by Deborah Reber, a best-selling author and mother in the midst of an eye-opening journey with her son who is twice exceptional (he has ADHD, Asperger’s, and is highly gifted), Differently Wired is a how-to, a manifesto, a book of wise advice, and more.

Whether you are coming back after a break or looking to ramp up a level, this audiobook is an essential guide and helps you succeed. You'll learn the truth about how the recruitment market really works and how to craft a narrative that explains your value, mobilise a network to support your ambitions and find work that will work for you. Examples of real women's struggles and winning strategies provide inspiration and will enthuse you about how to make your own comeback.

John Auden was a pioneering geologist of the Himalayas. Michael Spender was the first to survey the northern approach to the summit of Mount Everest. While their younger brothers - W. H. Auden and Stephen Spender - achieved literary fame, they vied for a place on an expedition that would finally conquer Everest, a quest that had become a metaphor for Britain’s efforts to maintain power over India. To this rivalry was added another: in the summer of 1938 both men fell in love with a painter named Nancy Sharp. Her choice would determine each man’s wartime loyalties.

Ever wonder what it takes to be a leader? Is it something you figure other people possess and not you? Think again! Kick-Ass Leadership takes you on a remarkable journey about resilience, perseverance, focus, survival, innovation, passion, and several other characteristics that are common in today’s leaders. You’ll learn about real people just like you who are addressing difficult issues such as immigration, sexual harassment, and equality.

Building your business presence online is no longer a luxury; it is a necessity. Deborah Triant, CEO and President of Check Point Software Technologies, explores how the Internet affects the growth of companies and what success really means in this era of the Internet. In detailing a roadmap to success, she offers ideas on how to thrive despite significantly shortened company life cycles and create a global strategy to include a world that is one click away from your front door.