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Copiously illustrated throughout with many fine drawings by John C. Holden, Science Askew: A Light-Hearted Look at the Scientific World is a refreshing antidote to the daily grind. From continental drip to the life of Konrad Finagle via the murky depths of Loch Ness, we are treated to an off-kilter trip through the scientific world. This pocket-siz
Young idealist Zack Penny usually gets to work early to take in the surroundings and breathe in the crisp, mechanically filtered air, knowing that one day his own company will be very different from Display Technik. As he follows the vision of his highly successful, results-at-all-costs mentor and CEO Allen Henley, Zack quietly nurtures a big dreamto create a new company of high morals and values, one that will revolutionize the world through the creation of wallpaper-thin displays to completely surround a viewer. That dream is set into motion one morning when he realizes an important paper has been taken from his office. Moments later, Zack learns someone has turned him in. After his boss, ...
Isabella Ten years is a long time to wonder what really happened the night my parents died. Too long. I need to know why they died, why I lived, and who the woman at the top of the cliff was. The truth is trapped inside my broken brain, but whenever I reach for it, something pulls me out. Something or someone. And that someone might be the one who took my brother. I need his best friend’s help to unlock my memories and find my brother. Dean’s the best PI around, but he’s also the guy I’ve secretly loved forever. Dean As a private investigator, I’ve brought down the lowlifes of humanity – cheats, thieves, liars. It was never personal for me. Not until someone kidnapped my best friend. When his sister asks for my help? No is not an answer. I’d lay down my life for Bella. Not that she knows. No one does. She’s been off-limits ever since the accident that claimed their parents’ lives, turning my best friend into her guardian and breaking something inside her. I vow not to mix professional and personal but finding her brother means keeping her close. In my truck. In my house. In my bed. For the sake of both our lives.
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What do you do when you need a mommy too? Winner of the RITA® Award for Long Contemporary Romance! Once upon a time, Tim Luchetti went searching for a daddy and found one in Dean Luchetti. Now it's time for Tim's Mommy Quest and he has the perfect woman picked out: his principal, Stella O'Connell. Unfortunately, Dean and Stella have history . . . a lot of it. Stella left Gainsville, Illinois right after high school, never planning to come back. But an attack at her Los Angeles school has put her on mandatory leave. When the Gainsville Elementary principal is injured, Stella slides into her chair. Why does her problem child have to be Dean's son? In a plot to get Dean and Stella together, Tim misbehaves. He sets his father up on all sorts of terrible dates. The Mommy Quest is in full swing. However, when history rears its ugly head, can Dean and Stella overcome it and find happiness together? Most importantly, can they keep from hurting Tim, who has been hurt enough? RITA winner long contemporary, romance with children, men women relationship humor, family life fiction, small town rural fiction, siblings fiction, funny contemporary romance
Martini Man goes beyond the simple caricature of the boozy lounge singer with a penchant for racy humor to reveal the substantive man behind that mask. Although Martin's movie roles receive in-depth attention in this incisive biography, as does his career-defining partnership with Jerry Lewis, details of Dino's personal life also abound, such as how Shierly MacLaine dropped by his house "to tell Dean she was in love with him-even though his wife was in the other room." William Schoell's chronicle is a sympathetic portrait that recreates the life and times of one of America's favorite entertainers.
Cawsey & Deszca'sCASES IN ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOURfills a noticable gap in educational publishing that has been growing for decades: the need for a solid but flexible collection of cases arranged around major issues in OB. Cawsey/Deszca fills this gap -- and MORE! With nearly 30 cases, this text offers students and instructors a collection unparalleled in its comprehensiveness, range of coverage, and student- and instructor-friendliness.Comprising both Canadian and international cases, CASES IN ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR relies heavily on Canadian case writers to present a selection at a range of levels, lengths, and topic areas, providing maximum flexibility for the needs of individual Canadian instructors. With a unique table of contents allowing for choosing cases by topic, primary focus, secondary focus, or otherwise, Cawsey/Dess fills the gap and breaks new ground unlike any other text on the market!
A romantic comedy series about five brothers and one sister, born on an Illinois dairy farm. Come along on the journey as each of them finds love. The Husband Quest-Book 4 What’s love got to do with it? When handyman Evan Luchetti and serial bride Jilly Hart meet, sparks fly. But Evan wants forever and Jilly has three rules she lives by: Never, ever marry for love. Poor men are for play; rich men are for keeps. Old men are like fine wine. Once tasted, they don't last very long. Can Evan convince Jilly that love is magic and will make her so much richer than any life money can buy? A Soldier's Quest-Book 5 What happens when G.I. Joe meets Jane of the Jungle? Winner of the Romantic Times Awa...
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From David Graeber, the bestselling author of The Dawn of Everything and Debt—“a master of opening up thought and stimulating debate” (Slate)—a powerful argument against the rise of meaningless, unfulfilling jobs…and their consequences. Does your job make a meaningful contribution to the world? In the spring of 2013, David Graeber asked this question in a playful, provocative essay titled “On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs.” It went viral. After one million online views in seventeen different languages, people all over the world are still debating the answer. There are hordes of people—HR consultants, communication coordinators, telemarketing researchers, corporate lawyers...