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Dino, Jon, and Ben have each got problems--a girlfriend who won't put out, a girlfriend who won't give up, and a predatory teacher . . . just for starters. Award-winning author Melvin Burgess has written a daringly honest and often hilarious account of contemporary teenage life, and the ups and...

If you’re an entrepreneur, you already know the hustle. You’re spinning plates, managing teams, launching ideas, chasing opportunities—and somehow, you still feel stuck. You’re working harder than ever, yet your impact feels smaller than you expected. Sound familiar? You’re not alone—and you’re not broken. In Visionary, author Mark C. Winters unpacks the real reason so many high-achieving entrepreneurs feel frustrated: they’re doing too much of what they shouldn’t be.

Ultrarunner Andy Glaze has spent years moving through landscapes that test the limits of the human body—hundred-mile races, multi-day marathons, mountains and deserts that demanded everything. But the toughest endurance challenge Andy faced wasn’t found in any of those miles, it was in rebuilding a life shattered by addiction, institutional abuse, and a childhood full of chaos. This is the unfiltered story of how a kid fell hard but got back up even harder.

From David Cay Johnston, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of the bestselling The Making of Donald Trump, comes his New York Times bestseller about how the Trump Administration’s policies will affect our jobs, savings, taxes, and safety—completed revised and updated. New York...

In this inspiring guide to the power of faithful resilience, Tasha Cobbs Leonard—Grammy Award winner and Billboard’s Gospel Artist of the Decade—shares the secret that helps her persevere: When saying yes to God doesn’t make sense, do it anyway. “Prepare to be invigorated to claim...

What if the gap between where you are and where you want to be isn't about motivation — it's about alignment? In Get It Done — NOW!, JB Glossinger, founder of MorningCoach and host of one of the longest-running personal development podcasts in history, delivers a practical system for aligning who you're becoming with what you're doing every day. This isn't another book about setting goals and hoping for the best.

Productivity and effective time management end with multitasking. The false idea that multitasking is productive has become even more prevalent and damaging to our productivity and well-being since the first edition of The Myth of Multitasking was published in 2008. In this revised and updated second edition, author and productivity expert Dave Crenshaw provides a solution for the chaos of distraction that multitasking creates - and a way to combat the temptation to constantly switch between tasks.

During the past five years, homeschooling rates have been on the rise and show no signs of slowing. But many parents lack confidence, questioning whether they are doing it right (or whether they should take the plunge at all). With so many voices offering conflicting advice, it's hard to know where to start and where to go from there.

Discover how to stop doing it all and start doing what matters with this step-by-step guide to beating burnout and thriving as a working mom. In Doing It All, Dr. Whitney Casares, author, pediatrician, and mother of two, shares the step-by-step plan she developed as a modern working mom to help...

Voted Most Likely to Succeed, Melanie Bartlett ended up anything but. The down-on-her-luck single mom wants a complete do-over - is that too much to ask? With her family long gone from River Bend, strong, independent Mel is as surprised as anyone to end up in the quaint small town she once called home. But with her friends, Jo and Zoe, by her side, and a comfortable room at Miss Gina's quirky bed-and-breakfast, she just might have turned the corner on a new life.

What do we do with our unmet expectations? When life has not turned out the way we imagined? Feeling fragmented and frazzled, many women today are caught in a vicious cycle trying to do too much, hold everything together, manage and control their circumstances, and avoid mistakes at all costs...

Buttoned-up Lauren Hart excels at her job as a bespoke life coach. But her own life is a bit of a mess. Ever since her best friend Ally died six years ago, she’s put everything on hold to help Ally’s husband, Casey, raise the daughters Ally left behind. Now she’s secretly in love with him and too scared to say anything.

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Doing It All is a personal quest for empowerment, a fierce critique of the systems that leave single moms marginalized and exhausted, and a call to reclaim mothering as the life force of sustainable, connected, and radically responsible communities.

When nineteen-year-old Troy's boss, Earl, points out a forty-something woman on the street whom he's heard wild sexual rumors about, Troy informs Earl that he knows her. She's his friend Dave's Aunt Doris. Earl suggests that Troy should make a move on her. He says a forty-something divorcee, such as Doris, might be interested in a healthy, virile young stud such as Troy. Troy is mighty skeptical, but he decides to give it a try and see what happens. Well, one thing leads to another, and Troy and Doris have one hell of a wild time entertaining one another in this romantic, comic, erotic, age...

Doing It for Derek is a straight-to-gay erotic tale about roommates with steamy sex scenes that is intended for mature audiences -- ADULTS ONLY, 18+! Chris, an irresistible, androgynous, beautiful young twink, is new in the city and just looking for a cheap place to live so he can get out of the hostel where he's been staying. When he moves in with his coworker's hot friend, Derek, he gets much more than just a place to crash; he finds himself happily entangled in a wild, sexual romance with the handsome, well-built, insatiable stud. Derek talks about an ex-girlfriend named Diane, and is ...

"We all know bad manners when we see them," NPR and Vanity Fair contributor Henry Alford observes at the beginning of his new book. But what, he asks, do good manners look like in our day and age? When someone answers their cell phone in the middle of dining with you, or runs you off the...

Your Japan trip is a ticking time bomb of embarrassment and wasted cash. Let's defuse it. You've color-coded your itinerary. You've memorized the train map. You think you're smooth. You aren't. You are about to fly into a minefield of social faux pas and "Inbound" tourist traps. You are about to become the tourist that locals roll their eyes at: the one blocking the ticket gate, accidentally insulting the chef, and paying double for "viral" food that locals wouldn't touch. Let me throw you a life saver before you drown: Japan: You're Doing It Wrong. I’ve done the math, fought the crowds, ...

More teens are turning away from the faith than ever before: It is estimated that 75 to 88 percent of Christian teens walk away from Christianity by the end of their freshman year of college. Something must be done. Family Driven Faith equips Christian parents with the tools they need to raise children biblically in a post-Christian, antifamily society. Voddie Baucham, who with his wife has overcome a multigenerational legacy of broken and dysfunctional homes, shows that God has not left us alone in raising godly children.

This is a book on leadership from someone who has never read a book on leadership in his life. While building the Virgin Group over the course of forty years, Richard Branson has never shied away from tackling seemingly outlandish challenges that others (including his own colleagues on many...