Jane Jordan obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Education from UNC- Chapel Hill, NC in 1973. She lives presently in Charlotte, North Carolina. This book contains simplistic poems and prose to describe Jane's fiction and non fiction events in her life and her perspective on love, philosophy, and beauty. She makes comments on her family members with writings dedicated to them and to public figures such as past artist Virginia Fouche who lived in the area around Charleston, SC and Prince William...

From the Japanese tsunami and the Egyptian revolution to the Haitian earthquake and the Australian floods, social media has proven its power to unite, coalesce, support, champion, and save lives. Presenting cutting-edge media communication solutions, The Four Stages of Highly Effective Crisis Management explains how to choose the appropriate l

'Ouida,' the pseudonym of Louise Ramé (1839-1908), was one of the most productive, widely-circulated and adapted of Victorian popular novelists, with a readership that ranged from Vernon Lee, Oscar Wilde and Ruskin to the nameless newspaper readers and subscribers to lending libraries. Examining the range and variety of Ouida’s literary output, which includes journalism as well as fiction, reveals her to be both a literary seismometer, sensitive to the enormous shifts in taste and publicat...

This bundle contains the stories:My Best Friend Drank the Magic Potion I Had Been Saving for a Well-paying Client and... is Now a Woman!?The Day I Finally Made a Potion That Gave Me the Body I WantedThe Magic That Made Her Ideal Woman -Feminine Transformation Magic

“Nearly every major figure of his era,” writes his biographer Adrian Frazier, “worked with Moore, tangled with Moore, took his impression from, or left it on, George Moore.” The Anglo-Irish novelist George Moore (1852–1933) espoused multiple identities. An agent provocateur whether as an art critic, novelist, short fiction writer or memoirist, always probing and provocative, often deliberately controversial, the personality at the core of this book invented himself as he reinvented his con...

In this 2025 interview with Justine Willis Toms, James Fadiman, Ph.D. and Jordan Gruber, J.D. discuss protocols, the legality, safety, and other facts about microdosing. Microdosing involves taking small amounts of psychedelics such as LSD and psilocybin mushrooms, typically every other day, to enhance physical health and cognitive function. Research, including participatory citizen first-person accounts, indicates that microdosing has alleviated symptoms of depression, ADHD, chronic pain,...

Introduction and Notes by Elaine Jordan, Reader in Literature, University of Essex.What does persuasion mean - a firm belief, or the action of persuading someone to think something else? Anne Elliot is one of Austen's quietest heroines, but also one of the strongest and the most open to change. She lives at the time of the Napoleonic wars, a time of accident, adventure, the making of new fortunes and alliances.A woman of no importance, she manoeuvres in her...

Jane Austen's *Lady Susan* is a compact epistolary novella centered on its eponymous widow, whose intelligence, charm, and calculated amorality enable her to manipulate relatives, suitors, and social expectations. Through a sequence of letters, Austen presents courtship as a contest of rhetoric and strategy, exposing the economic vulnerability of women and the hypocrisy of a society that prizes female decorum while rewarding advantageous marriage. The work's unusually conspicuous antiheroi...

Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice (1813) is a sophisticated comedy of manners that examines courtship, class, wealth, and the formation of moral judgment in Regency England. Centered on the spirited Elizabeth Bennet and the proud, socially guarded Fitzwilliam Darcy, the novel traces how first impressions, inherited prejudice, and economic pressures distort perception before self-knowledge permits genuine affection. Austen's lucid prose, controlled irony, and incisive use of dialogue expose...

The thrilling second book in New York Times bestselling author Sophie Jordan’s amazing new high concept series, The Scandalous Ladies of London, which chronicles the lives of a group of affluent ladies reigning over glittering, Regency-era London, vying for position in the hierarchy of the ton. They are the young wives, widows, and daughters of London’s wealthiest families. The drama is big, the money runs deep, and the shade is real. Life is different in the ...

From armadillos to zokors and everything in between, you and your littles are invited to follow along as the animals of the world go to bed. Learn about their silly routines and their super-sweet snuggles as you tuck in and kiss your own little baby bears good night.Author Joy Jordan-Lake has brought to life her great-grandmother's tradition of putting the children to bed with this gentle litany. And illustrations by bestselling illustrator Jane Chapman make this b...

Jane Urquhart’s stunning new novel weaves two parallel stories, set a century apart.Sylvia Bradley was rescued from her parents’ house by marriage to a doctor whose care has both nourished and imprisoned her. When she meets Andrew Woodman, a historical geographer, her world changes through their devastating and ecstatic affair.A year after Andrew’s death, Sylvia tells this story to Jerome McNaughton, a young artist whose discovery of Andrew’s body unlocks a secret in his ow...