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When Sofia returns from vacation, she discovers that her pet seagull Fred has become her greatest enemy: the paparazzi. Her former agent has dressed him with a tiny camera and created a wildly successful YouTube channel using his footage. To ensure his loyalty, her agent has been bribing Fred with caviar, feeding into his addiction and stoking a fire within his tiny bird heart that can only be quenched by more caviar.

Are your table manners ready for the spotlight? Whether you're navigating a formal dinner, interviewing over lunch, or facing sushi at your next business function, knowing what to do—and doing it with confidence—matters. Fair or not, people often judge us by how we behave at the table. That’s no surprise when you consider that dining etiquette reflects our core values: courtesy, consideration, and respect. So why not master the skills that help you shine in every setting? In Socially Savvy Dining: Essential Guide for Table Manners, Business Meals, Sushi, Wine and Tea Etiquette, ...

Sofia Salgado's latest case at Maloney Investigations has some pretty tempting ingredients: blackmail, male strippers, and whipped cream. When a friend of Sofia's mom finds herself the victim of blackmail, stuffy Aidan has to go undercover as an exotic dancer, much to Sofia's delight. Can Aidan make it in the cutthroat world of male stripping? Can Sofia stop her mom getting too involved? Does whipped cream have fewer calories when it’s licked from a man’s naked torso?

Cellphones, Netiquette, Social Media…Oh my—Digital Etiquette for Real Life covers the social etiquette one needs to appear polite and socially savvy in the electronic, very connected world we live in today. Inside, you’ll find practical, relatable guidance on: Protocol for Landline Telephone Use The Netiquette Code for Home & the Office The Guide to Digital Decency: Cellphone Etiquette Text it Right! Connected & Considerate Mind Your Media: Social Media EtiquetteFrom the former owner of Etiquette Now!, Rebecca Black has taught thousands through her acclaimed workshops. Now, her expert...

Entertaining Skills 101: The Etiquette of Entertaining Our Guests By etiquette consultant Rebecca Black Whether you're hosting an intimate dinner or planning a grand celebration, this guide helps you create memorable events with grace and confidence. Etiquette expert Rebecca Black walks you through the essential skills and thoughtful touches that turn gatherings into cherished experiences. From seating arrangements to choosing the right wine, this book equips you with everything you need to make your guests feel welcome and your event shine. Inside, you'll learn how to: Plan the Event with ...

Former child star Sofia Salgado is finding her feet as a trainee investigator at Malibu detective agency, Maloney Investigations, when a new case throws her, and everyone else at the agency, for a loop. Maloney Investigations are drafted in to help 13-year-old Daniel find his birth father. There's only one snag. According to Daniel's mom, former Los Angeles party girl, Candy Collins, there's more than one candidate - a lot more!

Tea O’Clock: A Delightful Guide to British Tea Times Once prized as a medicinal tonic, tea remains a mysterious and soothing beverage—ritualized, revered, and deeply woven into British culture. In Tea O’Clock, author Rebecca Black takes you on a charming journey through the traditions of British tea times, beginning with their rich history and evolving into practical, modern-day guidance. Whether you're hosting a formal afternoon tea or simply savoring a quiet cup, this book helps you feel poised, prepared, and authentically you. Inside, you’ll discover: The customs of British tea ...

Sofia, Brendan, and Aidan and the rest of the gang are back in this fun and funny mystery set in glamorous Malibu, California. Sofia goes undercover in a seemingly harmless cult called The Church of The Divine Goddess. At the same time, she has to protect an overly amorous English Bulldog from crazed Aussie movie star, Bruce Brunt, who wants to do to Harvey what legions of women would love to do to Bruce - cut off his marble pouch!

Boss Mode: Organize, Plan, Succeed Can’t find anything due to the clutter? Receiving failing grades because your homework is…somewhere? Are you always losing things? If this sounds familiar and you feel overwhelmed by your disorganized life, or you just want to level up your organizational skills, Rebecca Black’s advice-filled Organizational Skills for Teens: From Chaos to Clarity is for you. The author provides valuable information and advice to help you manage your daily clutter and challenges you with quizzes to improve your skills. Talk about leveling up! From the former owner of ...

Have you ever felt awkward in a social or difficult situation? Do you always know how to dress for all situations? How are your table manners? Are you ready for that formal meal? These questions and many, many more are answered in this comprehensive, detail-laden book, Etiquette & Essential Life Skills for the Socially Savvy Adult: Feel Confident in all Situations. Inside you will find: The Socially Savvy Mindset Cultivate confidence, presence, and emotional intelligence in any setting. Confidence-Building Strategies Practical tools to boost self-assurance and own your space. Modern Manners...

Maloney Investigation's new client? An eccentric vineyard owner convinced his even more eccentric neighbor is siphoning off his precious water. But of course it's not as simple as that. Or as dignified. Sofia and Aidan soon find out these Merlot messiahs are turning water into wacky, plowing more than fields, and sowing more than grapes. But there's no putting the cork back in when the opposing vintner turns up naked and face down in a trough of sour grapes.

From New York Times best seller Rebecca Cantrell and Sean Black comes the sequel to "A" is for Asshat and another fast-paced, funny novel that's perfect for fans of Janet Evanovich. Maloney Investigation's newest private detective, Sofia Salgado, is back on the case that turns into her mother's worst nightmare when she ends up undercover in one of Malibu's many rehab clinics.

The Socially Savvy Sipper is your go-to guide for mastering wine etiquette—from how to hold a glass to confidently ordering a bottle at a restaurant, and everything in between. Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned host, this book offers a wealth of practical advice to elevate your wine knowledge and social confidence. Learn how to taste, store, and serve wine with ease. Discover how to select the perfect bottle for entertaining or dining out. Sharpen your skills with curated resources and hands-on homework designed to boost your wine IQ. Wondering… What temperature to serve ...

Feel confident and prepared for all situations. What do you say when asking to borrow the family car? What’s the expected behavior for a first date—or the prom? What’s the secret to nailing an interview or staying organized in school? If you’ve ever wondered how to navigate the social maze of teen life, Etiquette and Essential Life Skills for the Socially Savvy Teen-- Feel Confident in All Situations by Rebecca Black is your go-to guide. From the former owner of Etiquette Now!, Rebecca Black has taught thousands through her acclaimed workshops. Now, her expert advice is available in...

“Our neighbor Susie is graduating. Are we expected to give a gift?” “My friend just lost her husband, and I want to visit her. Does it matter that she’s Jewish?” “Why do people host baby showers anyway?” “Do I give a gift for my cousin’s Bar Mitzvah?” We’ve all been there—facing a life event that calls for a response, but unsure what’s expected. Some traditions feel timeless, others confusing or outdated. Whether it’s a wedding, a funeral, or a retirement party, knowing what to do (and why) can make all the difference. In this fully updated edition for today’s ...

The recently rewritten and retitled The Courteous Golfer: Manners on the Fairway is your guide to Golf Etiquette for Beginners. Understand the unspoken rules of the green—perfect for networking and leisure. Inside, you’ll find a plethora of information: pace of play, using a golf cart politely, marking your ball, ball marks, divots, and more. The author also includes resources for learning more and homework to sharpen your golf etiquette skills. Answers to these questions and more! Where do I tee off? Covered! What about ready golf? Covered! What should I do when I’ve lost a ball? ...

Ever felt awkward at a business meeting or social event because of your outfit? Do you know how to dress for every occasion—or wonder what “semi-formal” really means? If so, you’re not alone. And this book is your solution. From Casual to Formal: Your Wardrobe Decoder is a comprehensive, detail-rich guide that answers your most pressing questions about attire. Etiquette expert Rebecca Black equips you with the tools to make confident, appropriate wardrobe choices—no matter the setting. Inside, you’ll find: Attire Basics: Understand the foundations of dressing well Classics & ...

It is a matter of pride when others remark about how well-mannered your child is. After all, parenting is a difficult and important job. When your child displays excellent manners, you know you’ve accomplished something grand. However, it’s not always easy knowing how to teach these valued and necessary life skills. In the newly updated third edition of How to Teach Your Children Manners: Essential Life Skills Your Child Needs to Know!, author and etiquette consultant Rebecca Black offers a clear, comprehensive guide to teaching children manners. With her approachable style and expert ...

Your Ultimate Teen Dating Toolkit Whether it's your first date or you're already in a relationship, Dating Etiquette for Socially Savvy Teens—No Stress, Just Sparkle is your go-to guide for navigating the world of teen dating with confidence, class, and charm. Inside, you'll discover practical, relatable advice on: Confidence & Social Savvy Tools: Learn how to build self-assurance and master the art of social interaction. First Impressions Matter: Nail your look with communication tips (especially non-verbal) and attire that leave a lasting impact. Conversation Mastery: From asking ...