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From the salt marshes and moss-draped live oaks of the South Carolina Lowcountry to the New York art world, Clear Seeing Place takes the reader behind the studio door to explore the making of a painter in intimate detail. Brimming with the joy of process and a love of art history, Brian Rutenberg reveals the places, people, and experiences that led to the paintings for which he is well known today. This book is packed ...

When an opportunity arises for the tearoom to host a special event with famed puzzle maker Bill Markham, Jan is elated! The event brings in puzzle lovers from all over Lancaster, Maine, but at Tea for Two, mystery often lurks in unexpected places. When Katelyn Grande begins her puzzle, she quickly realizes that it was made specifically for her—as a declaration of love! As Jan and Elaine set out to discover who the would-be paramour ...

If you’ve ever fallen in love, struggled with love, or faltered in love, Cupid on Trial will speak to your heart and change the way you feel about yourself and someone you love. You will laugh, cry, scratch your head, even tremble as you eavesdrop in the bedrooms, kitchens, dance clubs, and coffee shops of Lovejoy, a fictional city where real couples are struggling with love in turbulence, relationships pushed to the brink, and situations ...

No matter who you are, part of your job is to be a disruptor. Disruption: radical change that shatters the status quo. We all face a future that is nothing like our past. We can struggle with disruption or we can dance with it. We can each be a disruptor, creating the future one step at a time.Over the past twenty-five years, superstar coach Mike Lipkin has studied and worked with thousands of disruptors around ...

Ed Nelson is struggling to recover from the devastating loss of his wife to cancer. As Ed’s depression begins to deepen, his older brother steps in to help him make the critical changes necessary to bring him back from the brink. Into this new environment walks Tanya, a woman half his age, who immediately reminds him of his late wife. Ed and Tanya develop an unlikely friendship, but as things quickly evolve into something more ...

Is this the end of Carson Reno? Has he finally reached the end of the road - his 'Dead End'? Is this Carson's last adventure? While trying to protect a client for Jack Logan, Carson finds himself in the middle of a family feud - a deadly feud with skeletons And bodies hidden in all the family closets. Murder, blackmail, infidelity, counterfeit money and, of course, the Mafia send Carson in search of ...

Dans ce conte multicolore et poétique, deux tribus de dragons sont en conflit depuis la nuit des temps sur une île isolée. Les dragons d’un bleu outremer éblouissant contestent la rare nourriture aux dragons aux écailles jaunes couleur de soufre. Mais des évènements inattendus vont bientôt transformer à tout jamais cet ordre trop bien établi… In this poetic and colorful tale, two dragon tribes have been in conflict since the dawn of time on a ...

They both wanted her. The question was, could they share her?


Abducted by alien slavers, along with her group of teenage misfits, Louisa doesn’t think her week can get any stranger until two big purple warriors arrive to the rescue—and then fight over who gets to keep her. Not interested in a winner, she clobbers them, but when they regain consciousness, they’re even more determined to claim her.


Best friends, Brax ...

A collection of short stories by the Egyptian writer Mahmoud Al-Jaidi, talking about the details of social life in Egypt, about tuktuk, widows, young people and about life and death. The writer professionally was able to make his readers as if they are living the events themselves and could interact with it as a part of it.

Alnafushi is a novel about one of Alexandria's most famous old neighborhoods, and about the struggle of a poor family for happiness and survival.