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The New York Times–bestselling “gossipy, funny, sometimes infuriating, and moving tale of two women so similar and yet so different” (NPR). The relationship between Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg—Republican and Democrat, Christian and Jew, western rancher’s daughter and Brooklyn girl—transcends party, religion, region, and culture. Strengthened by each other’s presence, these groundbreaking judges, the first and second to serve on the highest court in the land, have transformed the Constitution and America itself, making it a more equal place for all women. Linda Hirshman’s dual biography includes revealing stories of how these trailblazers fought for their own...
When we're young, it's relatively easy to meet potential romantic partners through family, friends, or school. When we become widowed or divorced, however, we discover that the dating environment has changed beyond all recognition. Now it seems like the best way to find somebody new is to go online. But dating sites are kind of scary . . . aren't they? Love After 50, or Not tells the true stories of women who have explored the brave new world of Internet dating-- with varying degrees of success. You'll meet: Patricia, whose fairytale romance is almost thwarted by technical difficulties Sherry, whose online paramour is perfect in every way but one -- he doesn't want to meet her Cara, who learns that even a twice-broken heart can be healed by laughter and love While the Internet introduces new pitfalls to the already hazardous terrain of romance, the women of Love After 50, or Not learn that love feels the same regardless of whether it blossoms on or off line. Their stories encourage us to risk heartbreak, dare to be vulnerable, and take a chance on second chances.
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Biography of Sandra Day O'Connor, who challenged gender stereotypes by becoming the first female majority leader in the Arizona State Senate, and then the first female associate justice on the United States Supreme Court.
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A memoir about loss, restoration, and finding home on a lake in western New York. After a year of devastating personal and financial loss, Beth Peyton and her husband, Jeff, moved to the hamlet of Maple Springs, New York, on Chautauqua Lake to pick up the pieces of their lives, certain to be in a place that they loved and certain of nothing else. As they worked to restore a neglected old house, the community, the beauty of the lake, and the old-fashioned sensibility of the place comforted them. While Peytons story traces the couples progress toward recovery, it also includes tales of the silly, colorful, and warm characters who became their neighbors and friends. Whether its the myster...
Gillian Douglas & Lorraine king return from their Mediterranean operation with a gangster's yacht as a prize & a strange and wonderful new friend from a far-away world. The President appoints the deadly duo as U.S. Marshals & grants them nationwide jurisdiction and authority over all federal, state, & local police while in pursuit of domestic terrorists seduced into jihad by overseas terrorists. While they thermonuclear blond sets up the Domestic Anti-Terrorism Unit, Detective Salvatore Biasi asks for her help on a twenty-year old cold case that hints of a horrific serial killer and multiple victims. As Jill & Lorraine hunt killers, they uncover a monstrous plot of revenge to destroy the new Trade Center. There is action & suspense aplenty while the presence of their new friend, Cecily Valence & her purpose is revealed & why she has journeyed so far to be with her beloved Jill & to bear witness to her heroic deeds.
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