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Obsessively neat Lily, a writer who writes about writers, is asked to interview the enigmatic Rita Boothe, journalist, photographer, self-styled culinary expert, and wit. Sitting in Rita's living room, leafing through a book of photographs from the early '70s, Lily comes across a picture of an incandescently sexy young woman sitting in the back of a limousine, swigging Jack Daniels. It is her mother, Mattie. Lily isn't shocked. She's envious.

An instant New York Times bestseller! From the bestselling author of Go the **** to Sleep and healthy eating advocate Camila Alves McConaughey comes a whimsical role reversal in which picky eater parents are confronted by their three kids, with hilarious results These three kids are determined...

"Die Freundschafts-Lektion": Maricela geht den Mädels mit ihren Eigenarten auf die Nerven. Also beschließen sie, Maricela dazu zu bewegen, sich auch noch andere Freunde auf der Palomino-Fels-Akademie zu suchen... "Der Hammer der Gerechtigkeit": Beas Hammer ist verschwunden. Bald darauf wird er in einem Klassenzimmer gefunden, samt zerbrochener Fensterscheibe... "Die Rennbahn-Rivalin": Lucky erhofft sich, von Coach Bradley zur Schlussläuferin beim Staffelritt gemacht zu werden, bekommt aber überraschend von einer neuen Schülerin namens Eleanor Konkurrenz.

Escritos para desocupados nació en el año 2005, en forma de bitácora digital y en un blog en el que la escritora plasmaba pensamientos sobre su deserción laboral. Con el tiempo, esas entradas acumularon, y fue entonces cuando decidió reunirlas en forma de un libro de ensayos dedicados a la vida ociosa. En ellos se abordan y cuestionan temas como la productividad, la autoría, la escritura, el copyright, el consumo, el trabajo, el tiempo libre, la precarización, entre muchos otros.

Un transplante de rostro que surge gracias al empalme humano-insecto. El amor de dos pilotos espaciales eunucos a las afueras de Júpiter. Subculturas bogotanas que buscan la perfección a través de la simbiosis y el mutualismo. Parásitos perfectos explora la...

Melbourne, 1868. When dazzling theatre star Marie St Denis dies in the arms of her best friend, fellow actress Lola Sanchez, everyone believes it was suicide by laudanum overdose. Everyone except Lola. On the brink of stardom herself, she risks everything by embarking on a quest to find Marie's killer. When journalist Magnus Scott, writing as 'the Walking Gentleman', publishes a compassionate obituary about her friend, Lola decides to seek his help. 

Jess Oppenheimer, "the brains" behind I Love Lucy, weaves this wonderfully entertaining tale of how his life experiences led him to create the iconic sitcom. Packed with humorous behind-the-scenes stories of stars like Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, William Frawley, Jack Benny, Douglas Fairbanks, and Fred Astaire.

Healing the scars of the Bali Bombings–An inspirational story of an Australian mother's journey back from hell and the enduring love for her children that gave her the will to wage her own war on terrorism.

Lily works as a cleaner. She moves through houses in inner-city Melbourne, unseen, scrubbing away the daily residue of other people’s privilege. Her partner Janks works the line in a local food factory. With every pay cheque, they inch further away from their former world of poverty and addiction. Lily and Janks are determined that their daughter Jewelee will have a different life. She’ll have a career, not a dead-end job. She’ll have savings, not debt. But precarious lives are easily upended. 

After a bet with his brother, Liam O'Connor has to date the next woman who walks into the pub. And he's all in, because his pub is on the line. What he didn't expect was Cassie Meadows. Cassie Meadows, a.k.a. sweet romance author Cassie O'Brian, is about to lose everything. As in, her writing career is going down the drain because she can't write the sexy stuff that's selling these days. She needs inspiration in the worst way. That's when she walks into the wrong pub at the right time. Sexy owner Liam is just what the writing doctor ordered. 

For over 21 years, I've been kept in the dark about my true heritage, being raised as a witch, like my auntie, that can wield water with spells. Soon I will be old enough to leave my childhood home and go beyond the protection spell that has kept me safe all these years to seek out my destiny. For the first time in thousands of years, the elements are set to combine into the greatest power ever known, and somehow I am the center of it all. The power of the elements is told to bring about peace in the lands and restore life in the realm to a greatness more than it has ever been before.

How does one pull from one's own boring, agitated self the truth-speaker who will tell the story a personal narrative needs to tell? That is the question The Situation and the Story asks—and answers. Taking us on a tour of some of the best memoirs and essays of the past hundred years, Gornick traces the changing idea of self that has dominated the century, and demonstrates the enduring truth-speaker to be found in the work of writers as diverse as Edmund Gosse, Joan Didion, Oscar Wilde, James Baldwin, or Marguerite Duras.

The adventures of a Victorian laundry maid sent to live in a boarding-home for wayward orphans...a high-octane, high-drama romp! The story starts with a young laundry maid by the name of Minnie O’Sullivan, who is whisked away to a nightmarish home for wayward girls. Her friends plot to help her, but first they’ll have to outwit Mrs Haddington, a wicked philanthropist, and Obadiah Marpike, a dastardly conman hiding in plain sight.

Sold: Tiffany meets the mysterious H and then falls for neighbor Brandon. Who will she choose. Does she even have to? (MFM) Submit: Kayla is torn about her feelings for ex-stepfather Daniel, and then her mom's latest stepson comes to visit creating more confusion when she realizes she likes them both. (MFM) Share: Haley advertises for two new roommates but is disappointed when she finds they're together. Until they explain they're looking for a woman to join them.... (MMF)

The best things come in threes! It’s so unfair. My ex-roommates Kayla and Tiff have two men for themselves. I can’t even get one. Also, I suck in the sack. My last boyfriend told me so. It must be true, right? So when I land two hot roommates, I’m hoping one of them might be my ideal man. Until I find them in bed together. I’m cursing my luck when Tiff explains that they like women too, and they’re looking for a female to join them. Dare I tell them I’m willing to share? This is the third story in the Double Delight series - stand-alones based around three roommates.