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Author
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
We are not all born with equal opportunities. Yet there have been countless of women who have overcome a range of barriers such as prejudice, illness, and personal tragedy to advance our understanding of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). They used their knowledge to change the world, and their stories are fascinating. This book offers a concise introduction of the lives of 46 women, taking you into the cultural and social context...
Author
Series
Lillys volume 2
Publisher
Sourebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Hot chemistry, fantastic writing, realistic character flaws, triumphs, and family drama--Xio Axelrod never misses a beat! GIRLS WITH BAD REPUTATIONS is one you don't want to miss!" -- Rebecca Yarros , #1 New York Times Bestselling Author All her life, Kayla heard the same refrain: Don't be so loud. Don't act so wild. Don't take up so much space. Now she's the beating heart of an up-and-coming rock bandand the whole world is going to know her name....
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
ONE OF POPSUGAR'S BEST ROMANCE NOVELS OF NOVEMBER 2020!
"A story of love long postponed but never forgotten, Little Wishes is a tale to be treasured. Michelle's Adam's lovely, luminous writing is a beacon that draws readers closer and brings them home to the lasting truths about life and love." -Marie Bostwick, New York Times bestselling author of The Restoration of Celia Fairchild
For anyone who loves One Day in December and Me Before You, a sweeping...
Author
Publisher
Harper Muse
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"A standout voice in women's fiction. I was captivated from the very first line." -- Kristy Woodson Harvey, New York Times Bestselling Author of The Summer of Songbirds Perhaps the secrets of her mother's past in this tiny French town hold the key to her own future. . . Food critic Temps̈ta Luddington has always felt like the odd person out in her family, ever since she lost her beloved mother at the tender age of thirteen. When her workaholic father...
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A romantic suspense writer finds herself trapped in the plots of her own books in this sexy thriller from the New York Times -bestselling author. A failed marriage has shown Sasha Blake exactly what she doesn’t want in life: a man; and what she does want: a fulfilling career, good friends, and independence. The introverted author has found a sanctuary on Martha’s Vineyard, where she can pen her bestselling romance thrillers in peace and quiet....
Author
Publisher
Park Row Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
When a relationship expert's own marriage falls apart, she invites four strangers to Italy for a vacation of healing and second chances in this uplifting new novel from the author of The Messy Lives of Book People.
Ginny Splinter, acclaimed radio host and advice expert, prides herself on knowing what's best for others. So she's sure her husband, Adrian, will love the special trip to Italy she's planned for their thirtieth wedding anniversary. But...
Publisher
Barbour Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
You Are a Cherished Woman of God. Take Heart--Your Savior, Jesus, Has Overcome Every Challenge You Face! Women will find inspiration, refreshment, and their spirits lifted as they experience the wisdom of God's Word every day of 2024. Every day for an entire year, you will be encouraged by scriptures, devotional readings, and prayers that remind you that no matter what difficult times come, the peace and power of Jesus reigns in every situation, and...
8) Intermittent Fasting for Women: Guidance and Meals Plans to Reset Your Metabolism and Lose Weight
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Weight loss and a fresh metabolic start-a woman's intermittent fasting guide
Fasting intermittently (taking scheduled breaks from eating) is a time-honored method of promoting balance in your body. This science-backed fasting guide is tailored to a woman's physiology, giving you a healthy alternative to stressful and ineffectual diet practices. Far from depriving yourself, you'll alternate periods of fasting and periods of nutritious eating to reset...
Author
Series
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Inspiring stories of unstoppable girls and everything they achieved-for kids ages 8 to 12
Girls are smart, capable, and determined! All over the world, young women have made huge strides in pop culture, politics, social justice, and more. This book explores 15 of these girls and the incredible impact they made before they were even 20 years old. Discover how they powered through challenges and stood up to anyone who said they couldn't make a difference....
Author
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
The Victorian belief that women were the ‘weaker sex’ who were expected to devote themselves entirely to family life, made it almost inconceivable that they could ever be capable of committing murder. What drove a woman to murder her husband, lover or even her own child? Were they tragic, mad or just plain evil? Using various sources including court records, newspaper accounts and letters, this book explores some of the most notorious murder cases...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
From the New York Times bestselling author of Justice for Sara and The First Wife Erica Spindler comes The Other Girl , a chilling new thriller about a ritualistic murder of a college professor that sends a small town cop back into the trauma she thought she’d put behind her. "Explosive.” -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) “A fantastic thriller from one of the best in the genre!” -- RT Reviews A horrific crime. One witness--a fifteen year...
13) Quartet
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A young expat in Paris is caught between her lover and his wife in this autobiographical novel by the author of Wide Sargasso Sea . Set in the bohemian café society of 1920s Paris, Quartet tells the story of Marya Zelli, a young woman who finds herself alone and adrift when her art dealer husband is arrested. On his insistence, she goes to live with a friendly English couple. But when Marya becomes entangled in the intimate lives of her hosts, she...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Discover the life of Sojourner Truth-a story about being bold and brave for kids ages 6 to 9
Sojourner Truth, born Isabella Baumfree, was one of the most important leaders in the anti-slavery movement. Before she fought for freedom and changed American history, she was a young enslaved girl who wanted a better life for herself and for all Black people. She overcame many incredible challenges as she bravely stood up for equality and justice. This...
Author
Publisher
Harper Muse
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Joy Calloway weaves a dramatic, heartfelt story of self- discovery and a hard-won love against the stunning backdrop the 'Eighth Wonder of the World.'" --Mary Alice Monroe, New York Times bestselling author of Time is a River At this wondrous resort, secrets can easily be hidden in plain sight when the eye is trained on beauty. April 1913 --Belle Newbold hasn't seen mountains for seven years--since her father died in a mining accident and her mother...
Author
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"A Beautiful Mind takes a life-and-death road trip in this battle of wits, maze of psychological suspense, and heartbreaking family drama." -Hank Phillippi Ryan, USA Today bestselling author of One Wrong Word
A road trip to find closure… or a reckless chase that could turn deadly?
Penny has never met anyone smarter than her. That's par for the course when you're a savant--one of less than one hundred in the world. But despite her photographic...
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Series
Publisher
Kregel Publications
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A humorous, heartwarming tale of love, loss, and the power of community
Fair Meadows Retirement Community might as well be a country club for most of the retirees enjoying the pool, golf course, and book clubs. But for the caregivers whose family members reside upstairs in the special Memory Care Unit, vacation is over.
Comforting these caregivers is exactly why the Woolgatherers group has formed. They make prayer shawls to support those affected...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A daily dose of self-care anytime you need it
Doing small things to prioritize your own well-being is essential, especially for women, who are often the caretakers of everyone else in their lives. Self-Care Activities for Women encourages you to spend time on you, with a wide variety of ways you can relax, reset, and find a little joy.
• Self-care inside and out-Take care of yourself in every way, with specific chapters for emotional, mental,...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Anna, a newly qualified interior designer, has decided it's time to put her money and her expertise where her mouth is and risk everything to buy a tiny but adorable cottage in desperate need of renovation.
Outside, the chocolate-box cottage is perfect, but inside, all is chaos. With a ladder for a staircase, no downstairs flooring, candles the only form of lighting, and a sleeping bag and camping mat for a bed, Anna soon wonders if she's bitten...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
From hilariously awkward lunch breaks to cringe-worthy Zoom calls, this workplace comedy of errors is sure to put a smile on your face.
Indiana "Ana" Aaron is a talented coder and IT specialist, but she doesn't always fit in at work. When she speaks up one too many times for her boss's ego, she's transferred to a remote team-and it's clear this is her last chance to blend in.
Ana sees working from home as a chance at redemption; she can keep her...
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