A Better Place describes the practices around death and burial in 19th-century Ontario. Funeral rituals, strong religious beliefs, and a firm conviction that death was a beginning not an end helped the bereaved through their times of loss in a century where death was always close at hand.The book describes the pioneer funeral in detail as well as the factors that changed this simple funeral into the elaborate etiquette-driven Victorian funeral at the end of the century. It...

For over fifty years, The Ontario Genealogical Society has been working to encourage, bring together, and assist people interested in the pursuit of family history, and the society is recognized as the authority and leader in all aspects of Ontario-related family history research, preservation, and communication. This special twelve-book bundle collects 12 titles that will be a delight and an invaluable resource for genealogical researchers and for people researching their own family histo...

Désir sous la neige, Michelle SmartTrop, c’est trop ! Convoquée par son patron un dimanche pour une simple broutille, Victoria démissionne. Hélas, après avoir laissé échapper sa fureur face à Marcello Guardiola, tous deux se retrouvent coincés dans son appartement de Manhattan par une tempête de neige. Pire encore, plutôt que d’accepter sa colère et sa décision, Marcello s’est mis en tête de charmer Victoria ! Saura-t-il la convaincre de rester son assista...

Are you tired of diet cookbooks filled with bland food and complicated recipes?Wouldn't it be amazing to lose weight and still enjoy truly delicious meals?Imagine opening a cookbook bursting with vibrant colors – flavorful dishes that leap off the page and make your mouth water. That's exactly what you'll find within these pages. As a seasoned home cook and passionate advocate for healthy eating, I believe weight loss shouldn't mean sacrifi...

Apply these eight learning principles for more effective teachingAs educators in the ever-evolving landscape of higher education, we are continuously challenged to keep our courses effective, engaging, relevant, and inclusive. The updated and expanded second edition of How Learning Works can help! It incorporates the latest research, provides a wider range of strategies, and adds a new principle to your toolkit.Readers will find eight essential lea...

Ces milliardaires ne voyagent qu’en jet et d’une destination de rêve à une autre. Sauront-elles les retenir auprès d’elles ?Retrouvez l’intégrale de la série « Passion au paradis », en un seul clic !Nuit de noces en GrèceAlors qu’Emma vient de jurer amour et fidélité à Christo Karidès, elle surprend une conversation où son mari déclare ne l’avoir épousée que pour servir ses intérêts. Dévastée d’avoir été ainsi manipulée, Emm...

So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of Quiet tells you what you need to know—before or after you read Susan Cain's book.Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader.This short summary and analysis of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain includes:Historical contextChapter-by...

Rise faster with quick reads, real-life stories, and expert advice.It's not easy to navigate the world of work when you're exploring who you are and what you want in life. How do you translate your interests, skills, and education into a career you love? The HBR Work Smart Series features the topics that matter to you most in your early career, including being yourself at work, collaborating with (sometimes difficult) colleagues and bosses, managin...

Questo cofanetto è composto da 8 romanziIL PRINCIPE DELLO SCANDALO di S. StephensPer evitare uno scandalo, il principe Cesar si trova costretto a invitare Sofia al banchetto che ha organizzato...UNA CENERENTOLA PER IL GRECO di J. JamesRosalie non ha mai potuto sognare una vita migliore, almeno fino a quando Xandros...LA VEDOVA E IL MAGNATE di C. MarinelliDaniele non ha dubbi sul fatto che Mia Hamilton non sia altro che un'avida cac...

3 ROMANZI IN 1Hanno il mondo ai loro piedi, ma una donna possiede il loro cuore.L'ULTIMATUM DEL MILIONARIO di Michelle SmartPascha Virshilas sta per redimersi dagli errori del passato quando Emily Richardson, venuta a conoscenza di importanti informazioni riservate, minaccia di rivelare i suoi segreti. Pascha le propone un allettante accordo.LA DAMIGELLA E IL TESTIMONE di Lucy EllisAlejandro du Crozier odia da sempre i matrimoni, ma cambia idea a...

Just be yourself, right?We're complex people. Professionally, we're recent graduates, employees, star performers, and first-time managers. But we're also best friends, devoted family members, sports fans, pet parents, social justice activists, or any other combination of these and other traits. How much of ourselves—from cultural self-expression, to thinking style and beliefs, to gender identity—should we bring to the workplace?Authenticity, Identity, a...

Questo cofanetto contiene 8 romanziSEGRETI A CORTE di C. CrewsDurante una notte di passione tra le braccia di uno sconosciuto, Pia si era sentita libera di essere se stessa...CAPRICCIO GRECO di M. SmartChristian Markos si è tolto ogni sfizio, e può avere tutto ciò che vuole. Tutto, tranne AlessandraCODICE MILIONARIO di D. CollinsLuli si trova nei guai, e Gabriel sa esattamente cosa fare per aiutarla.MATRIMONIO A OGNI COS...