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It's bad enough learning your lover is married—worse still is discovering who the wife is. Claudia Khoury lives by one rule: honesty, no matter the cost. When her fun fling turns out to be married—to her new boss, no less—she's left reeling. Elizabeth Lancaster thrives on structure...

The "breathtakingly brilliant" novel by the author of Infinite Jest (New York Times) is a deeply compelling and satisfying story, as hilarious and fearless and original as anything Wallace ever wrote. The agents at the IRS Regional Examination Center in Peoria, Illinois, appear ordinary enough...

A bestselling dystopian novel that tackles surveillance, privacy and the frightening intrusions of technology in our lives—a “compulsively readable parable for the 21st century” (Vanity Fair). When Mae Holland is hired to work for the Circle, the world’s most powerful internet company...

A cultural and intellectual history of sincerity, from its emergence during the Protestant Reformation to its present incarnations and adversaries. People have long been duped by "straight-talking" politicians, confessional talk-show hosts, and falsely earnest advertisers. As sincerity has become suspect, the upright and honest have taken refuge in irony.

Tanner Lewis had wanted his amazing friendship with the girl next door to become something more. She wasn't interested in being his girlfriend. So they'd gone to different universities and he'd never heard from her again. He still thought about her. He hadn't met a woman who could take her place. Stephanie Davis is newly single and vacationing with her sister instead of the man who she'd thought she would spend the rest of her life with. Now she's determined to have fun and shed the memories of her ex forever. When she runs into Tanner, she almost didn't recognize him after thirteen years. ...

Read by the author, Kim Scott A practical guide to those bewildered or exhausted by management, written for bosses and those who manage bosses. Drawing on years of first-hand experience, Radical Candor shows you how to be successful while retaining your integrity and humanity. From Kim Scott...

'Carol Ann Duffy is considered a top poet. But she deserves better. She deserves to outsell most of the novelists on your shelf ' Observer The effortless virtuosity, directness, drama and humanity of Carol Ann Duffy’s verse have made her our most admired and best-loved contemporary poet...

From the award-winning, bestselling author of The Circle comes an exciting new follow-up. When the world’s largest search engine/social media company, the Circle, merges with the planet’s dominant ecommerce site, it creates the richest and most dangerous—and, oddly enough, most...

From the scene-stealing star of Pitch Perfect and Bridesmaids comes a “lively and reflective celebrity memoir seasoned with comedy and sincerity” (Kirkus Reviews) about Rebel Wilson’s unconventional journey to Hollywood success and loving herself. This “beautiful, brave book,” (Jenna...

It's the age-old issue facing sales organizations. Sales training and enablement is focused on the sales team, not the leaders. The prevailing thought is if you have graduated to sales leadership, you must already know what you're doing, otherwise you wouldn't have been promoted into the role.

When Amy Klasse loses her TV job to a dancing chicken, handsome veterinarian Jake Elliott rescues her with an offer to be his receptionist. Jake just can't resist a damsel in distress, and Amy certainly doesn't mind Jake's charming sincerity. Then, the job-stealing chicken suddenly disappears...

'Carol Ann Duffy is considered a top poet. But she deserves better. She deserves to outsell most of the novelists on your shelf ' Observer The effortless virtuosity, directness, drama and humanity of Carol Ann Duffy’s verse have made her our most admired and best-loved contemporary poet...

Konnor McAiden meets a street tough psychiatrist Mallorie Mylard on the crowded streets of New York City the same day he loses his job. She sees through his dumb country boy act and for the first time in a long time they decide to take a chance. As their chance meeting turns into so much more caught up in the mysteries and dangers each other hold they decide to take a trip to Konnor's home town and discover the monsters they find are far worse than the ones they were trying to leave behind. Logic will be challenged and the ties of love, family and honor will be tried and tested.

Dating The Virgin Mask - When Stories Replace Sincerity In a world where dating has become a global marketplace, many foreign men seek something more authentic—something purer. That search often leads them to the Philippines, where they encounter a powerful narrative wrapped in soft smiles and whispered promises: “the Virgin Filipina”. She says she’s never been kissed. She claims she’s waiting for the right man. She seems untouched by modern chaos and radiates a simplicity that feels like a balm for hearts wounded by Western dating culture. And you? Yes, you —feel chosen. But ...

Poetry which is pro love and the ecstasy and joy and wonderment, coupled with poetry which is con love with the pains and sorrows and unjustified woes. This is a wide variety of emotions, the entire gamut of the spectrum our human hearts experienced, when attempting to challenge ourselves in the game of love

“A picaresque adventure and spiritual coming-of-age tale — On the Road crossed with Henderson the Rain King… Deeply affecting.” —Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times Longlisted for an Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction A captivating, often hilarious novel of family and...

Transform your professional journey by mastering the art of genuine salesmanship. In CAPitalize Your Sales, Christopher A. Panagiotu offers an invaluable guide, crafted from his personal journey of professional development. More than just a resource; it's the mentor Chris wished he had during the early stages of his career. Distilling insights from over 20,000 hours of dedicated work in building his business, podcast, and brand, Chris shares a wealth of knowledge that led him to generate over $1,000,000 in annual revenue, starting from his humble beginnings in an apartment.

The Sincerity Protocol By Yesh Yonas In a world where honesty is enforced by machines, even emotion can become a crime. Jessica Star lives under the watch of The Algorithm, a vast neural system that scans memories, measures sincerity, and decides who is truthful enough to live. Inside the Hall of Proof, a single chair gleams beneath the lights, a machine built to read the soul and execute deceit. When Jessica’s closest friend fails the test and dies for faking joy, she begins to see the cracks in the Algorithm’s perfection. Her search for the truth behind its creation leads her into the...

Today, more than ever, exceptional leadership is in high demand. Leaders need to embrace their full potential to become the transformative leaders that our world needs. And you can be one of those leaders! Zana Kenjar, an immigrant to the United States who has had a successful leadership career, will show you how. In Becoming a Legacy Leader, Zana offers ten steps to help managers get the promotion and job they want from personal development to leading successful teams. Each chapter is filled with inspiring stories of people Zana has helped to succeed. In these pages, you will learn how to:...

‘Thoughts, Themes and Images’ is a collection of poems written by Preethi Govindaraj. Preethi’s poems cover a range of ideas, deeply personal emotions, random musings, and insightful commentary on social and current-day issues, some of which are reflected in the accompanying paintings. The collection of more than one hundred and fifty poems reflects the depth and range of her poetic mind and imagination. The book is full of surprises – love, suffering, chuckles, serious social commentary are brought together like a quintessential Indian curry. Preethi’s poems examine the mundane ...