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In Yellow Creek, love was lost… but maybe it was never truly gone.Cortney Harrison never planned to return to Yellow Creek, Colorado—especially not with a wedding on the horizon. But when fate pulls her back to the small town she once called home, old memories surface, and so does the one person she's been trying to forget.Ryan Williams has spent years burying the past, focusing on the ranch and the life he built. But Cortney's unexpected return stirs something in ...

A cryptic, self-negating series of notes for an unfinished work of fiction, this astonishing book is made up of ideas for characters and plot points, anecdotes and tales, literary references both real and invented, and populated by an array of fictional authors and their respective literary cliques, all of whom sport multiple pseudonyms, publish their own literary journals, and produce their own ideas for books, characters, poems . . . A dizzying look at the ugly backrooms of literature, w...

Highcrest Drive has always been a quiet street in the small Vermont town of Cider Grove, but when lockdown comes, that silence becomes heavier than ever. Bill Cox, an English professor who spends more time with books than people, and Amy Hoover, a waitress known for her easy smile at the Maplewood Diner, suddenly find themselves navigating days of solitude only a few doors apart.Through gestures that begin as simple kindness, a connection sparks where neither of them was looking. M...

The Noise of Labels and the Silence of HistoryWe live under the tyranny of a commercial calendar. Every few years, marketing departments and trend consultancies inform us, with the solemnity of someone revealing a dogma, that a new "generation" has arrived into the world: Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials, Generation Z. These labels are repeated in corporate reports and human resources manuals as if they described immutable biological realities.But there is a problem:...

A German soldier deployed to Russia recounts his harrowing experience as both victim and perpetrator of Nazi atrocities in this WWII memoir.Serving his country on the Eastern Front, Luis Raffeiner witnessed devastating acts committed by the German army that couldn't be reconciled with the heroic propaganda back home. Caught up in the turmoil of the vast conflict, he struggled to make sense of the ruthlessness he witnessed—and the part he himself played in it. In thi...

Innovation is an imperative for any organization seeking sustained growth. To infuse the organization with urgency and focus, CEOs are hiring Chief Innovation Officers (CINO). It's the hottest new "C" in the executive suite. But how should a CEO hire the right CINO, and what can executives aspiring to the CINO role do to develop themselves for the challenge? "Innovation Alchemists: What every CEO should know to hire the right Chief Innovation Officer", is the first book focused on the CINO...

This book is your ultimate Eric Cantona resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Eric Cantona's whole picture right away. Get countless Eric Cantona facts right at your fingertips with this essential resource.The Eric Cantona Handbook is the single and largest Eric Cantona reference book. This compendium of information ...

*THE INSTANT #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**THE SUBJECT OF THE AGE OF DISCLOSURE DOCUMENTARY*'I can say without fear of contradiction that Lue has played a central and indispensable role in forever changing the way humanity views the issue of unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP)'Chris Mellon, Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Former Minority Staff Director of the Senat...

This potent drama, a collected volume of Goytisolo's famed tetralogy following a Catalan family, is widely regarded as one of the most profound inquiries ever undertaken on literary creation.Antagony surveys the social history of Barcelona and Catalonia, primarily since the end of the Spanish Civil War in 1939. The work, originally published as a tetralogy and now collected into one volume, follows the youth and education of Raúl Ferrer Gaminde, son of a w...

He always gets what he wants, and the football god next door wants me...I had it all.The Super Bowl rings.The hot shot TV gig.Then I got fired.Now I’m living in middle-of-nowhere Maine, playing assistant coach to the woman of my nightmares.Did I mention that she and her son are my new neighbors?If you talk to the locals, they’ll tell you Aspen Levi is the queen of high school...

Discover the exciting world of crime and espionage in "Northern Mafia" by Luis Portas. This thrilling novel follows the journey of Henrique De Guerra, a former spy who has been living a quiet life as a farmer.But when the Portuguese Secret Service calls him back into the game, Henrique springs into action and is tasked with infiltrating the dangerous Eastern European crime syndicate operating within the Oporto's nightlife businesses. As he delves deeper into the shadows, he finds h...

This book tackles the importance of challenges in our lives and how to accomplish whatever you put forth, no matter how difficult it may be. Luis Conde, founder of Amrop Seeliger y Conde, recounts some of the challenges that he has taken on in his life and the lessons he has learned from them, all while revealing the secret to his success: the talent equation.The latest challenge was nothing less than conducting a symphonic orchestra without knowing basic musical theory. He chose to...