Mad Men has captured the imaginations of millions of viewers, winning fifteen golden globes and four Emmys. Perhaps more than the gorgeously stylized visuals and impeccably re-created history, it's the show's richly drawn characters stumbling through their personal and professional lives that get under our skin and keep us invested.In Mad Men on the Couch, Dr. Stephanie Newman analyzes the show's primary characters through the lens of modern psychology. Le...

Desperate Housewives Meets Mean Girls in this Heartfelt and Hilarious Debut Novel about a Mother-Daughter Duo Facing Cliques, Cyberbullying, and Snobs in a Wealthy NYC SuburbVictoria Bryant is starting over. After a rage-inducing scandal and the realization that her dreamy fiancé is faker than a faux Fendi purse, she moves her psychology practice and 10-year-old daughter, Rachel, to Mayfair Close, an idyllic Westchester, NY, subur...

Sometimes referred to as "the last taboo," money has remained something of a secret within psychoanalysis. Ironically, while it is an ingredient in almost every encounter between analyst and patient, the analyst's personal feelings about money are rarely discussed openly or in any great depth. So what is it about money that relegates it to the background, both on the couch and off? In Money Talks, Brenda Berger, Stephanie Newman, and their excellent cast of contributors address th...

When a grumpy inventor meets her outrageous new neighbor in the big black castle down the road, more than one type of spark will fly!Mia Brandt knows better than to ever again allow her true powers to be discovered. Ever since her last neighbors burned down her workshop in a night of terror and flame, she's been determined to stay solitary, safe, and - to all outside appearances - perfectly respectable...But Leander Fabian, whose sinister castle looms over ...

Becoming the psychic comedium is a fascinating journey into human and spiritual acceptance and release. Its stories reflect the beauty and the grotesque of living in a world that is both wonderful and terrifying, giving the reader a glimpse of the miraculous that surrounds them.

This clever collection of business stories features real-life accounts from people around the world who have overcome their own mistakes, learned the lessons, and achieved their goals. The tales of determination in these pages will help you find the inspiration you need to achieve your own goals and dreams.Here are some great stories you’ll find inside:A Nice Clean Sale - Elizabeth Goldner Ross.Braking Even - Suzanne S. Eaton.First law of Karma - Balu Swami.

Passionate, idealistic Rose Tregarth may have been invited into her uncle's remote home in the heart of Wales as an act of kindness to a poor relation, but it doesn't take her long to realize that her newly-met family members are eccentric, creative, deeply lovable - and in need of all the help they can get. If the crumbling medieval walls of Gogodd Abbey aren't to collapse around their heads at any moment, someone will have to step up and take charge of the situation. Fortunately for all ...

In nineteenth-century Angland, magic is reserved for gentlemen while ladies attend to the more practical business of politics. But Cassandra Harwood has never followed the rules . . .Four months ago, Cassandra Harwood was the first woman magician in Angland, and she was betrothed to the brilliant, intense love of her life.Now Cassandra is trapped in a snowbound house party deep in the elven dales, surrounded by bickering gentleman magicians, manipulative la...

Unseen is a return to where it all began: language. Before the canvases, before the layers of paint, texture, and silence, there were poems-words that gave shape to what I could not say out loud. This book is a homecoming to a place, to a voice.This collection holds what life tried to silence: grief that lingered, illness that reshaped my world, blurred and burning memory, and love too expansive to resolve. These poems are the voice behind each brushstroke, the truths beneath the i...

Inside the walls of the Healing Castle, love is not a theory-it's a living, breathing force. It shows up in the purring of a gentle cat, the laughter echoing down the halls, and the safe hush that wraps around children who've known too much pain too soon.This is the story of Mr. Winston-a quiet, wise striped cat with soft paws and deep, understanding eyes. He doesn't speak in words, but every child in the castle knows: when he walks into your room, sits beside your bed, and rests h...

Defence Industries in the 21st Century explores the transformation in the global defence industrial production through examining the interaction between international and domestic factors.With the global defence industry and arms market likely continue to expand and mature, the ways in which this progression could influence international politics remain obscure. In practice, as the contents of this book show, the defence industrial bases and arms export policies of emergin...

Cassandra Harwood scandalized her nation when she became the first woman magician in Angland. Now, she's ready to teach a whole new generation of bright young women at her radical new school, the Thornfell College of Magic . . .Until a sinister fey altar is discovered in the school library, the ruling Boudiccate sends a delegation to shut down Thornfell, and Cassandra's own husband is torn away from her.As malevolent vines slither in from the forest and ruthless politicians...