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Robin Rae Morris

Find a way out of emotional eating when life throws you a curveball with compassionate advice from the author of Devour Obstacles for Dinner.Why can't I stop eating when I'm so great at everything else?Are you a successful, loving woman who can't stop reaching for pizza and chocolate cake? Does the idea of a diet-free life sound like a pipe dream? Have you recently overeaten, then regretted it? Are you convinced that a bag of chips and a box of coo...

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Anthony James

She spent five years keeping her cruel Alpha alive with her rare blood, only to be rejected and discarded when he no longer needed her. But the man who saves her is her true mate... and the enemy Alpha. Now, as old secrets ignite a deadly war, one choice could destroy every pack forever.

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James Hilton

The James Hilton Collection: Signature Classics (9-Volume Box Set). Illustrated is a beautifully curated anthology of nine timeless works by the celebrated author James Hilton. This collection features his most iconic novels, including Lost Horizon, the origin of the mythical Shangri-La; Good-Bye, Mr. Chips, a heartfelt tribute to the life of an ordinary yet extraordinary schoolteacher; To You, Mr. Chips, a continuation of his beloved character’s story; and Random Harvest, a captivating ta...

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James Grippando

Book 18 -

Jack Swyteck Novel

"This is the eighteenth Swyteck novel since The Pardon (1994), and it’s just as good as the rest. Grippando keeps coming up with complex and timely cases, and this one is first-rate." — BooklistA contentious intellectual piracy case leads to an unsolved murder, and in this gripping crime thriller, Jack Swyteck’s client—a pop music icon—is the accused killer.Piracy costs the movie and music industry billion...

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Deborah Crombie

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Jenny Sterlin

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Duncan Kincaid/Gemma James

Reminiscent of Ruth Rendell, multiple award-winning author Deborah Crombie creates graceful mysteries, resonating with lyrical prose, elegant suspense, and finely-drawn characters. This is her darkly irresistible tale of friendship shattered by shocking betrayal, and repercussions that echo down through the years. A stunningly beautiful young woman is found strangled in London's Mudchute Park, her clothing carefully arranged to preserve her modesty. With that unusual detail in mind, Detect...

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James Hilton

Goodbye, Mr. Chips is a novella about the life of a schoolteacher, Mr. Chipping, written by the English writer James Hilton and first published by Hodder & Stoughton in October 1934. It has been adapted into two cinema films and two television presentations.The novella tells the story of a beloved school teacher, Mr Chipping, and his long tenure at Brookfield School, a fictional minor British boys' public boarding school located in the fictional village of Brookfield in the Fenland...

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James Hilton

Full of enthusiasm, young English schoolmaster Mr. Chipping came to teach at Brookfield in 1870. It was a time when dignity and a generosity of spirit still existed, and the dedicated new schoolmaster expressed these beliefs to his rowdy students. Nicknamed Mr. Chips, this gentle and caring man helped shape the lives of generation after generation of boys. He became a legend at Brookfield, as enduring as the institution itself. And sad but grateful faces told the story when the time came f...

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James Hilton

Bringing The Best of James Hilton. This Collection Contains 4 of his writings.Lost Horizon,Goodbye, Mr. Chips,Random Harvest &And Now Goodbye.

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James Hilton, GP Editors

‘Good-Bye, Mr. Chips' is a novella by James Hilton, published in both the United States and the United Kingdom in 1934. Such is its popularity that it has been adapted in two films and two television series. Mr Chips is an admirable school teacher at Brookfield, a fictional boys' English public boarding school. It is a sentimental book showing how he overcomes his own mediocre academic record and his profound shyness to become a tremendous educator. Chips has been inspired by the unremarka...

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James Hilton

Celebrate the enduring power of education and nostalgia with James Hilton’s ""Good-Bye, Mr. Chips."" This heartwarming novella tells the story of Mr. Chipping, a beloved schoolteacher at an all-boys boarding school, whose life is filled with joy, sorrow, and unforgettable memories.As you delve into this touching narrative, you might wonder: What makes a teacher truly great, and how do their lessons shape the lives of their students?Hilton’s...

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James Hilton

"Good-bye, Mr. Chips" tells the story of a much-beloved schoolteacher and his long tenure at Brookfield, a fictional boys' public boarding school. Mr. Chipping conquers his inability to connect with his students, as well as his initial shyness, when he marries Katherine, a young woman whom he meets on holiday and who quickly picks up on calling him by his nickname, "Chips."Despite his own mediocre academic record, he goes on to have an illustrious career as an inspiring educator at...

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James Hilton

Goodbye, Mr. Chips by James Hilton is a warm and deeply moving novella that celebrates the quiet dignity of an ordinary life devoted to teaching, kindness, and human connection. First published in 1934, this beloved classic has touched generations of readers with its gentle humor and emotional sincerity. The story follows Mr. Charles Chipping, affectionately known as “Mr. Chips,” a reserved and traditional schoolmaster at an English boys’ boarding school. Over the course of several decades...