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When post-punk rocker Jill Dodge finally gets the promotion shes been waiting for in the spring of 1989, she finds herself in the middle of a race to find a gritty urban rapper for her New York record label.

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From the voices of the seriously ill, their families, and a specialist with a lifelong experience in caring for them comes the wisdom of a person-centered approachone that brings heart and compassion back into healthcare.

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When your best friend asks you to take care of her spirited sixteen-year-old daughter while on her deathbed, you say yes. Because thats what best friends do. They say yes.

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For the estimated 14 million stepmothers living in the United States, this memoir provides an honest reflection of the stepmom experience, highlighting both the love and the loneliness that encircles it.

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Marilea Rabasa grew up in a family riddled with closely guarded secrets, stigma and shame perpetuating the silence. She became part of this ongoing tragedy-until she wrestled with the demons that had long plagued her, and won.

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When Big Pharma exec Leo Cushman is fatally stabbed, the highly intuitive Detective Anna Crane has many suspects, including Obliterate Opiates activists, a disinherited family, and an addict vowing vengeancebut her prime target is the brilliant biochemist Eleanor Kiernan, to whom Detective Crane finds herself irresistibly drawn.

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When Marianne is abruptly laid off from her tech job during a recession, she's forced to move back to the seedy Kansas City neighborhood she thought she'd left forever. As she applies for jobs in an industry that doesn't value the middle-aged, Marianne must rally her inner strength to rebuild her life again.

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After sixteen-year-old Helen, a young Jewish girl from Russia, comes alone across the Atlantic to the Lower East Side of New York in the year 1900, she devotes herself to bringing the rest of her family to safety and opportunity in the new world-and finds love along the way.

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When Emily returns home to her tribe in Africa after earning a masters degree in anthropology in the US, she finds herself drawn into a high-stakes struggle between the linear, academic world shes adopted and the intuitive, magical expansiveness that is her heritage.

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An empowering guide designed to help women break free from the trappings of the needs, wants, and whims of other peopleand the self-imposed limitations that are keeping them from happiness.

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When a nurse practitioner takes charge of a senior clinic in a Chicago subsidized housing building, she finds herself doing much more than providing medical care.

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Family, romance and gangsters support and thwart Golda, Ben, and Morty from achieving their dreams: Golda gives up independence to marry her widowed brother-in-law, Ben, and care for baby Morty; later, Bens business mistakes cause financial disaster, forcing Morty to bargain with gangsters and sacrifice his love and careerand perhaps the ability to ever go home againto save his father.

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When a no-nonsense business executive suffers a trifecta of losses in quick succession, she unwittingly undergoes a profound spiritual transformationand ultimately discovers that the true source of her power comes from leading with an open heart.

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The author, a stand-up comedian whose comedy is funny, revealing, unapologetic, and always a window to her experience as a person who stutters, tells the story of how she became America's first female stuttering stand-up comedian.

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When Joanne Intrator accepts her fathers deathbed challenge to seek restitution for property stolen from her German Jewish family by the Nazis, she has no idea that the quest will last decadesor how much she will learn about her family, and herself, along the way.

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Growing up working-class Catholic in 1970s Brooklyn, Claire Joyce--the youngest sibling of three street-smart older brothers, an overwhelmed, taxi-driving father, and an alcoholic mother--relies on the stability of basketball to usher her toward maturity and success, only to find her future jeopardized by the prejudices of her time.

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A collection of practical, accessible, and concise essays offering a comprehensive approach to effective supervision.

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Raised by parents unable to recover from the traumas, pain, and losses of WWII, Ruth Klein had a tumultuous and unusual childhood in a dysfunctional family. Living among other Holocaust survivors in a new country was profoundly difficult for Ruth, and coming through it all showed her the ways in which she was a survivor too.

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Janice Morgan faces her worst nightmare when her son is arrested for drug charges and wanton endangerment with a handgun. When she learns that he can have his sentence diverted if he completes the drug court program, she reflects on what it will take to avoid falling back into codependent patternsand truly help her son.

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When Lia Cole travels from New York to Oxford University to study abroad in the 1920s, she quickly falls for another female student, aspiring actress Scarlett Daniels. But the two have very different ideas about how out their relationship should be, prompting a break-up that neither one of them ever fully reconciles. An an lesbian love story that spans decades and continents.

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Interweaving a tumultuous family tale of eccentric parents and five kids left to fend for themselves with an eye-opening view of the often-hidden dark side of competitive swimming, this compelling memoir provides a glimpse into the isolation as well as the backbreaking and sometimes soul-crushing work necessary to achieve elite status in the competitive swimming world.

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Interweaving a tumultuous family tale of eccentric parents and five kids left to fend for themselves with an eye-opening view of the often-hidden dark side of competitive swimming, this compelling memoir provides a glimpse into the isolation as well as the backbreaking and sometimes soul-crushing work necessary to achieve elite status in the competitive swimming world.

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1919 London: When artist Lily Briscoe meets her old tutor, Louis Grier, by chance at an exhibition, he tells her of their mutual friend Mrs. Ramsay's mysterious death-an encounter that spurs Lily to investigate the death of this woman whom she loved and admired, and realize that she still loves Louis.