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A Disguise to Die For (A Costume Shop Mystery)

by Diane Vallere

Published: 2016-02-02

Mass Market Paperback: 304 pages

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Someone is dressed to kill in the debut Costume Shop Mystery from the national bestselling author of the Material Witness mysteries.  No sooner does former magician’s assistant Margo Tamblyn return home to Proper City, Nevada, to run Disguise DeLimit, her family’s costume shop, than s...

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Total Leadership: Be a Better Leader, Have a Richer Life (With New Preface)

by Stewart D. Friedman

Published: 2014-09-09

Paperback: 272 pages

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National Bestseller?Students talk about Stewart D. Friedman, a management professor at the Wharton School, with a mixture of earnest admiration, gratitude and rock star adoration.” ?New York TimesIn this national bestseller, Stew Friedman gives you the tools you need to achieve ?four-way...

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Bunch of Amateurs: Inside America's Hidden World of Inventors, Tinkerers, and Job Creators

by Jack Hitt

Published: 2013-05-14

Paperback: 288 pages

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     What is it that drives the success of America and the identity of its people? Jack Hitt thinks it's because we're all a bunch of amateurs.      America’s self-invented tinkerers are back at it in their metaphorical garages—fiddling with everything from solar-powered cars t...

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Cary Grant: A Touch of Elegance

by Warren G. Harris

Published: 2016-02-26

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From the English circus to the heights Hollywood, Cary Grant was Hollywood’s ultimate leading man. Archie Leach was ten years old when his mother disappeared. His family said that she had gone on holiday. Later, they would tell him she had died. His father soon remarried, and Archie set ...

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The House of Secrets

by Brad Meltzer, Tod Goldberg

Published: 2016-06-07

Hardcover: 368 pages

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A priceless book, hidden in a corpse.A family secret, handed down through generations.And a woman with no memory of her past.#1 bestselling author Brad Meltzer returns withTHE HOUSE OF SECRETS When Hazel Nash was six years old, her father taught her: mysteries need to be solved. He should ...

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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing People (with featured article “Leadership That Gets Results,” by Daniel Goleman)

by Harvard Business Review, Daniel Goleman, Jon R. Katzenbach, W. Chan Kim, Renée A. Mauborgne

Published: 2011-02-07

Paperback: 240 pages

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Managing people is fraught with challenges?even if you're a seasoned manager. Here's how to handle them.If you read nothing else on managing people, read these 10 articles (featuring ?Leadership That Gets Results,” by Daniel Goleman). We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Rev...

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The Glass Key

by Dashiell Hammett

Published: 1989-07-17

Paperback: 214 pages

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A one-time detective and master of deft understatement, Dashiell Hammett virtually invented the hardboiled crime novel. This classic work of detective fiction combines an airtight plot, authentically venal characters, and writing of telegraphic crispness. Paul Madvig was a cheerfully corrupt ward-heeler...

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The Way We Never Were: American Families and the Nostalgia Trap

by Stephanie Coontz

Published: 2016-03-29

Paperback: 576 pages

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Leave It to Beaver was not a documentary, a man’s home has never been his castle, the ?male breadwinner marriage’ is the least traditional family in history, and rape and sexual assault were far higher in the 1970s than they are today. In The Way We Never Were, acclaimed historian Step...

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Martha's Vineyard - Isle of Dreams

by Susan Branch

Published: 2016-04-08

Hardcover: 368 pages

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New York Times Bestseller, Travel      In the winter of 1982, long before she became the watercolor artist and author we know today, Susan Branch, 34-years-old and heartbroken from the sudden and unexpected end of her marriage in California, "ran away from home" to the Island of Marth...

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The Necklace Affair (Captain Lacey Regency Mysteries)

by Ashley Gardner, Jennifer Ashley

Published: 2014-01-13

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The Necklace Affair by Ashley Gardner A Captain Lacey Regency Mysteries novella London 1817 Captain Lacey agrees to track down the missing necklace of a society matron and prove the innocence of her maid, who has been arrested for the theft. Lady Clifford declares that the rival for her h...