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Using her signature style of diamond sharp social satire, page-turning action and plot, humor and pathos, Gloria Nagy has written a true tour de force of a novel, set on the perfect metaphorical site; the most lavish cruise ship in the world; a symbol of a world gone mad with excess. The ship, gliding serenely, reveals nothing of the turmoil within and its human cargo, mirroring the deception. Nothing and no one on the Palace of the Dolphins is what it seems, and none of them will return (those who do) unchanged. Gloria Nagy is the author of nine previous books including the N.Y. Times best-seller, A House in the Hamptons. She lives with her husband Richard Saul Wurman in Newport, R.I. They ...
We know a lot about the sociology of fascism, but how have sociologists responded to fascism when confronted with it in their own lives? How courageous or compromising have they been? And why has this history been shrouded in silence for so long? In this major work of historical scholarship sociologists from around the world describe and evaluate the reactions of sociologists to the rise and practice of fascism.
Girlfriends never let you down and neither does The Fun Book for Girlfriends: 102 Ways for Girls to Have Fun. The book includes 102 easy and inspiring ways for girlfriends to reconnect and have more fun. From the free to the extravagant to everything in between, this book has everything a girl needs besides her gal pals. And what's not to love about the flirty, inviting, eye-catching cover? It's smart, sassy, and fun. So, go girls--and have more fun. You deserve it.
What happens when Fidel dies? Cuba explodes. Political turmoil engulfs Cuba. As the Castros' rendezvous with mortality finally arrives, FBI Agent Nick Castillo is swept up in a maelstrom of espionage, intrigue and guerrilla war. Amazon Kindle Bestselling author James Bruno delivers another knockout thriller! Cuba roils with political unrest as Fidel and Raul Castro sink deeper into dementia and failing health. In a desperate ploy to save the communist regime, sultry Cuban spymaster Larisa Montilla takes on the CIA in a tit-for-tat shadow war of assassination. As the bodies pile up, FBI Agent Nick Castillo defies orders and travels clandestinely to Havana. Nick gets more than he bargained for...
Ready or not, you're a grandparent! How did you get here so fast? No one consults you about this new role. It is handed to you without your advice or consent. So now that you're here at this new stage of life, the question before you is, what are you going to make of it? This book will help you find your answer and assist you in developing a plan for your grandparenting. It will dispel the myths and "tell it like it is." You'll learn that other grandparents feel just as you do. It will guide you to become aware of the possibilities, encourage you to trust your intuition, and teach you how to set goals so that you can make the most of this essential role. Just as babies don't come with instru...
A Carsely határában elterülő konyhakerteket veszély fenyegeti: Lord Bellington, a dúsgazdag ingatlanbefektető lakóparkot készül építeni a területre. És bár a végsőkig eltökélt terve mellett, szándékát igen hamar keresztülhúzza a mérgezéses halál... Mivel a lord saját családjában sem volt népszerű, és a falusiak körében is közutálatnak örvendett, Agatha Raisinnek ugyancsak sok gyanúsítottal kell számolnia a gyilkos kilétét illetően, mindenekelőtt a lord fiával – ám épp ő bízza meg magándetektívünket a nyomozással. A mircesteri rendőrőrsön már rég megszokták, hogy ahová Agatha lép, ott hullák teremnek, alig lepődnek hát meg, am...
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