Are you stuck at the dissertation, doctoral study, or thesis stage? Here's your clear-cut roadmap to overcome obstacles and finally finish.Facing the All But Dissertation (ABD) wall? Overwhelmed, stalled, or at risk of expulsion? You're not alone, and there is a way through.In Overcoming Those Dreaded Dissertation and Thesis Obstacles, Dr. Carolyn Rose-Smith delivers the mentoring guide graduate students wish they'd had from Day On...

In a lakeside town in upstate New York, Daisy Swanson’s daughter Jazzi carries on the family tradition as proprietor of a bookshop and tea bar—as well as her mother’s legacy as a sleuth . . .Belltower Landing gallery owner Sophronia Abbott is a fixture at Tomes & Tea. She’s one of their more demanding customers—and most likely their richest. The staff makes sure to pamper her, though they draw the line at letting her poodles, Jet and Jinx, sniff around the tea bar’...

Peter Clark would never describe himself as a jaw-dropping catch--despite being one of San Antonio's most respected neurosurgeons. So why is beautiful New York neurologist Violet Fortune looking at him as if she would like to show him her bedside manner? Not that he minds...it's been a long time since he's met a woman who could ever hope to compete with his work.Being with Peter helps workaholic Violet ditch her self-doubt and discover what it feels like to be in the arms of a man ...

From ***USA TODAY Bestselling Author***KAREN ROSE SMITHThree holiday-themed romances by Karen Rose Smith:THE DAD WHO SAVED CHRISTMASContemporary romance/marriage of convenience/ChristmasFive-year-old Jakie is hanging mid air on a harness, practicing for the Christmas pageant and Faith Hewitt, his foster mom, can't reach him. Seconds later Nick Clark appears as if he was sent by the angel Jakie is trying to be. Nick lowers Jakie to safety and Faith is hit by ...

The first in a new series spun off from the Daisy Tea Garden Mysteries, Daisy’s daughter Jazzi Swanson has opened her own book and tea shop in a rural New York community. But Jazzi has not only inherited her mother’s gift for brewing tasty drinks—she also has a nose for sniffing out murder.New York State’s Belltower Landing is a lakeside resort town where tourists spend their summer days boating, floating, and paddle-boarding on the water. It’s also the perfect pla...

THE MARRIAGEOne unbelievable night had left brooding bachelorReed Fortune in one helluva compromisingposition—in bed with another man's fiancée!And in the morning light he learned that thebeautiful stranger was his wife. Mallory Prescott—the new Mrs. Fortune—needed protection from thedangerous man she was supposed to marry. So thehonor-bound groom whisked Mallory to the safetyof the Double Crown Ranch.Though their weddingwas a fluke and their marriage a mishap, the...

Search For Love series, Book 7When Clare Thaddeus' sister was abducted, she was five and her family fell apart. Now, twenty-seven years later, there's a chance Lynnie could still be alive! Divorced parents, a rebellious daughter, and a devoted sister find their lives in turmoil once again. This time, will crisis tear them apart or will forgotten love knit them together once more?

Daisy Swanson’s daughter Jazzi has moved away to the lakeside town of Belltower Landing, but the apple doesn’t fall from the tree. Much like Daisy, she’s running a tea bar and bookshop––and has a knack for getting into hot water…Town librarian Mathilda has a troublesome new emplROSEoyee, and after Jazzi spots the two of them arguing at the ice-sculpture festival, Mathilda asks Jazzi if she’d mind discussing her workplace woes over a cup of tea. During the visit, Ja...

Following in her mother Daisy’s footsteps, Jazzi Swanson has transformed her rural New York bookshop and tea bar, Tomes & Tea, into a must-stop destination in the lakeside resort town of Belltower Landing, New York, where, in addition to her talent for tea, Jazzi has shown a skill for sleuthing when trouble is brewing . . .The Gentleman’s Bake-off is not only good for the town’s tourism, it’s bound to boost business at Tomes & Tea. The celebrity judges of the conte...

CASSIDY'S COWBOY, Book 6 in KAREN ROSE SMITH'S Search For Love SeriesNever-before-published novellaCassidy Sullivan has secrets. Her mom died when she was five and she'd never known her dad. A life in foster homes ended up with her on an icy road in a hot-wired car on her way to trouble. An accident and a kind widowed rancher took her in and taught her the meaning of unconditional love. Last year, her twin sister Lucy (from book 4, Search For Love, ALWAYS HER COWBOY) had foun...

Joshua Flannigan owns successful toy stores and is protective of the aunt who raised him. When he returns from a backpacking trip to find his aunt's new "friend" Alexandra Kittredge helping her make major life changes, he's suspicious of Lexa's motives. After all, she looks more like a model than a job counselor!Soon Josh realizes Lexa's sincerity and compassion for others runs her life. Protective of her younger sister who is pregnant, Lexa intends to adopt her baby. But is that re...

Finding Mr. Right series, Book 1Kit Saunders is a public relations expert and never turns down a challenge. She never gets involved with clients. But Greyson Corey is both challenging and too hunky for words. Is he as down-to-earth and honest as he seems? Change is difficult for him but Kit is resilient enough to present the facts in a way that nudges him in the right direction. Yet when he turns in her direction and chemistry seems to take over, she stops short and takes a deep bre...