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FIND HAPPINESS AND FULFILLMENT THROUGH - RATHER THAN DESPITE - YOUR DIFFERENCES
Dr. James Creighton has worked with couples for decades, facilitating communication and conflict resolution and teaching them the tools to build healthy, happy relationships. He has found that many couples start out believing they like the same things, see people the same way, and share a united take on the world. But inevitably differences crop up, and it can be profoundly...
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Ready to take your career to the next level? Find out everything you need to know about effective communication at work with this practical guide.
Do you struggle to develop relationships or make yourself heard at work? There is a good chance that this is down to a lack of communication, an extremely important yet often overlooked professional skill. Gone are the days of struggling to assert yourself or build relationships with colleagues; this guide...
1403) The Burning
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"A smart, explosive examination of gender discrimination and its ramifications." - Publishers Weekly From Laura Bates, internationally renowned feminist and founder of the Everyday Sexism Project, comes a realistic novel for the #metoo era. The Burning will prompt all readers to consider the implications of sexism and the role we can each play in ending it What happens when you can't run or hide from a mistake that goes viral? New school. Check. New...
1404) The Islanders: A Novel
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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One of my own favorite writers. - Elin Hilderbrand Named a Best Beach Read of Summer by Vulture PureWow She Reads and Women.com J. Courtney Sullivan's Maine meets the works of Elin Hilderbrand in this delicious summer read involving three strangers, one island, and a season packed with unexpected romance, well-meaning lies, and damaging secrets. Anthony Puckett was a rising literary star. The son of an uber-famous thriller writer, Anthony's debut...
1405) Even If I Fall
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Inkyard Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
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IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 13
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English
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Brooke and Heath should never have become friends, let alone fallen in love A year ago, Brooke Covington lost everything when her beloved older brother, Jason, confessed to the murder of his best friend, Calvin. Brooke and her family became social pariahs, broken and unable to console one another. Brooke's only solace remains the ice-skating rink where she works, but she no longer lets herself dream about a future skating professionally. When Brooke...
1406) Cinder & glass
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G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2022.
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IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 13
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English
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For this princess, winning the crown is no fairytale.
Cendrillon de Louvois has more grace, beauty, and charm than anyone else in France. While she was once the darling child of the king's favorite adviser, her father's death has turned her into the servant of her stepmother and cruel stepsisters--and at her own chateau, too! Cendrillon--now called Cinder--manages to evade her stepmother and attend the ball, where she catches the eye of the handsome...
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Bloomsbury Publishing
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2023.
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English
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The year is 1921. Lesley Hamlyn and her husband, Robert, a lawyer and war veteran, are living at Cassowary House on the Straits Settlement of Penang. When "Willie" Somerset Maugham, a famed writer and old friend of Robert's, arrives for an extended visit with his secretary Gerald, the pair threatens a rift that could alter more lives than one. Maugham, one of the great novelists of his day, is beleaguered: Having long hidden his homosexuality, his...
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Français
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Prendre conscience de l'importance des relations humaines
Ces dernières années, de nombreux auteurs et chercheurs ont souligné l'importance du respect, de la bienveillance et de la compassion. Ces dimensions sont essentielles pour que notre société devienne toujours plus humaine. Pourtant, il existe un élément fondamental qui précède et fonde ces dimensions : c'est l'attention consciente.
Être conscient, donner son attention, porter son...
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Are you ready to get over heartbreak and move on with your life? Psychologist Jodie Eckleberry-Hunt, author of Move on Motherf**ker, provides the tools to survive and thrive after a breakup in this empowering, BS-free guide. Packed with simple, science-based exercises and a healthy dose of tough love, this book will help you: Kick pain, shame, and fear to the curb. Become an expert in yourself and what you want. Progress past just feeling better and...
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Pamela Dorman Books
Pub. Date
c2012
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English
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Against the rules of Gilded Age society, Edith Wharton falls in love with a dashing, younger journalist, Morton Fullerton, and their scandalous affair threatens everything in her life, especially her ties to Anna Bahlmann, her governess turned literary secretary, and the one person most deeply involved in her writing.
1412) Two Reasons to Run
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Pelican Harbor volume 2
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Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"Gripping romantic suspense from USA TODAY bestselling author Colleen Coble. A lie changed her world. Police Chief Jane Hardy is still reeling from the scandal that rocked her small-town department just as she took over for her retired father -- the man who wrecked her life with one little lie. Now she's finally been reunited with her presumed-dead fifteen-year-old son, Will, and his father, documentarian Reid Bechtol. A crisis looms. When a murder...
1413) Heartstopper: Volume 5
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Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Nick and Charlie are in love. But what happens next?
Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. Shy and softhearted Charlie Spring sits next to rugby player Nick Nelson in class one morning. A warm and intimate friendship soon follows, and that soon develops int something more for Charlie, who doesn't think he has a chance. But Nick is struggling with feelings of his own, and as the two grow closer and take on the ups and downs of high...
1414) Clarity & Connection
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Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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"NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the celebrated author of Inward comes a new collection of poetry and short prose focused on understanding how past wounds impact our present relationships. In Clarity & Connection, Yung Pueblo describes how intense emotions accumulate in our subconscious and condition us to act and react in certain ways. In his characteristically spare, poetic style, he guides readers through the excavation and release of the past that...
1415) Breathless
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Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 16
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English
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From Jennifer Niven, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of All the Bright Places, comes an unforgettable new novel about a sensitive girl ready to live her bravest life--sex, heartbreak, family dramas, and all. Before: With graduation on the horizon, budding writer Claudine Henry is focused on three things: college in the fall, become a famous author, and the ever-elusive possibility of sex. She doesn't even need to be in love--sex is all she's...
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Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
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Collaboration is increasingly difficult and increasingly necessary Often, to get something done that really matters to us, we need to work with people we don't agree with or like or trust. Adam Kahane has faced this challenge many times, working on big issues like democracy and jobs and climate change and on everyday issues in organizations and families. He has learned that our conventional understanding of collaboration--that it requires a harmonious...
1417) That perfect someone
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Thorndike/Chivers
Pub. Date
2010
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English
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Richard Allen, having left England and taken up with a group of Caribbean pirates under the false identity of a Frenchman, returns home and falls in love with the married Georgina Malory, and, while trying to woo her at a masked ball, Richard meets Julia Miller, who eventually finds out his true identity but agrees to enter into a charade with him in order to avoid marrying the Earl of Manford's son.
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"From Booker-prize winning author Anne Enright, an astonishing novel about the love between mother and daughter--sometimes fierce, often painful, but always transcendent. "Carmel had been alone all her life. She had been alone since she was twelve years old. The baby knew all this. They looked at each other; one life into another life, and the baby knew exactly how alone her mother had been." Nell--funny, brave and so much loved--is a young woman...
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Peachtree Bluff novel volume 1
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Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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Caroline Murphy swore she'd never set foot back in the small Southern town of Peachtree Bluff; she was a New York girl born and bred and the worst day of her life was when, in the wake of her father's death, her mother selfishly forced her to move--during her senior year of high school, no less--back to that hick-infested rat trap where she'd spent her childhood summers. But now that her marriage to a New York high society heir has fallen apart in...
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W. Publishing, an imprint of Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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A USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestseller! Learn how to fight better and end your arguments with your partner feeling closer, more loved, and better understood. We take our cars in for oil changes. We mow our lawns and pull weeds. Why don't we do maintenance on our marriages? This relationship is the most important one we will ever have, so why not get better at it? For the last several years, Penn and Kim Holderness of The Holderness Family...
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