Single Figures

The phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America’s greatest achievements in space. Soon to be a major motion picture starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae, Kirsten Dunst, and Kevin Costner. Before John Glenn...

In Significant Figures, acclaimed mathematician Ian Stewart introduces the visionaries of mathematics throughout history. Delving into the lives of twenty-five great mathematicians, Stewart examines the roles they played in creating, inventing, and discovering the mathematics we use today. Through these short biographies, we get acquainted with the history of mathematics.

Will the Christmas Lights Festival bring them together or tear them apart? Denmark Carrigan moved to Snow Globe, Montana, to start over with her two sons. Every year, she participates in the Christmas Lights Festival in hopes of finally winning. But her nemesis, Quinn Burkett, wins again and again. Hardening her heart to his charm and handsome face is easy until he connects with her kids. Quinn Burkett longs to get to know the saucy woman who moved to Snow Globe three years ago. Yet she knocks him down at every turn. When he spies her with a man new to town, he wonders how the man cracked ...

JOCK, SPORT, MEATHEAD, PLAYER. I hate them all. Especially this one. He's rude, he's crude and he thinks he is God's gift to women. James Fitzpatrick might have started out on the wrong side of the tracks, but his skills on the football field have brought him fame and glory. Now he's forgotten where he came from. Hell, he's even forgotten me, the snot nosed brat from next door. So much so that he hits on me when he comes in to eat at the barbecue place I work at to pay my way through school. But the jokes on him when I turn him down in front of all his meathead buddies. No one has ever ...

Turn Your Expertise into a Six-Figure Author Business Your ideas aren’t the problem; your system is. Nonfiction Authors is your roadmap to transform passion and expertise into a six-figure, single-person company. It’s not about chasing algorithms or vanity publishing. It’s about authorship as a business model and publishing as your growth engine. What You’ll Learn How to structure nonfiction books that convert readers into clients and opportunities How to turn coaching calls, frameworks, and life experience into clear intellectual property How to position your book as the ...

Meet Robbie, someone who’s lived a hard knock life until the day he met Donna, his adoptive mother. She set him up in life, but she kept a lot of secrets from him . . . to her deathbed. Meet Damian, someone who’s had it a lot easier overall, but made some costly mistakes along the way. His parents are alive, but have removed themselves from his life. It’s almost as if they’re saying, what goes around comes around. But everyone else has forgiven him. Meet a town with some quirky ideas that’s determined to love, support, and welcome all. Its name is Summer Breeze, an old lumber town...

There's a cardinal rule in football that you never break. You don't mess around with another player's girl and you don't touch the coach's daughter. Well, I've never been good at following the rules. Belinda Carmichael is uptight, prissy and the hottest girl I've ever seen. She's also the head coach's precious baby girl. And she's entirely off limits. The trouble is, I didn't know who she was when I met her. And she had no idea I was her daddy's newest star player. It was her job to show me around campus, and I showed her a lot more than that. But we fumbled the ball – she never told a ...

People who have been paired up for years don’t always understand what it’s like to be single after losing someone you love, being deeply hurt or betrayed, or being unable to find a suitable person to date in the first place. It’s difficult, nowadays, in the 21st century! And when you have standards for yourself, it’s even more of a challenge.

Amy I've been crushing on the handsome firefighter, Scott, that lives next door for years. And, now that I'm an adult, I want him more than ever. There's only one problem: Scott's my best friend's dad. Scott I know it's wrong to want my daughter's best friend, but I can't help myself. Amy's the most charming, smart, and drop-dead s#xy woman I've ever met in my entire f*$king life. Every time I see Amy, I just want to pin her against the wall and tear her clothes off. But, I can't - she's my daughter's best friend. I have to resist the overwhelming urge to act on my desires. I just don't ...

Let me show you how southern boys do it... I learned early that a fist or a smile could get me out of any situation, but it was my swing that got me into the big leagues. Now I'm in the spotlight, and the team's owner wants me to be their charity spokesman. I only agree because the lady in charge is hotter than a picnic in hell on the Fourth of July. Camille Rivers is the most stubborn woman I've met in my life. She's everything I should stay away from, but I can't keep my hands off her. Half the time I can't tell if she wants to kiss me or push me off the roof, but she stops complaining ...

He's the handsome soldier she can't resist. But their secret love is about to face its greatest mission yet. As a devoted single mom, Sara's world revolves around her son. Romance isn't on her radar—until her best friend's charming brother, Jake, whirls into town on a covert military assignment. Kindhearted and handsome, the Special Forces soldier lights up her life in ways she never imagined. But Jake needs a pretend girlfriend for his secret mission, and Sara finds herself entangled in a ruse that feels all too real. The line between make-believe and reality blurs with each tender ...

An eye-opening look at one mother's determination to provide positive male role models for her son, and the power of great mentoring to change lives. When MaryAnne Howland's son was turning thirteen she organized a "Black Mitzvah" rite of passage celebration for him. Max is one of the...

In her “brilliant” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) first book for young readers, New York Times bestselling author and New York magazine writer-at-large Rebecca Traister draws material from her award-winning books and articles to show girls their anger has the power to be a force of change...

Kate Bogart is a desperate mother on the run... Butch Sullivan is a gnarly giant of a man with a heart too big for his own good... Jake Sullivan refuses to let another woman take advantage of his brother, no matter how tempting she is... Nothing will ever be the same … Kate Bogart is a fierce, resilient mom on the run again to escape her uber-rich, controlling husband. In the middle of the desert, her beater-car dies and her life changes forever. For seven-year-old Sunni Bogart, this is the day she opens her heart to a stranger who sees beyond her intellectual disability and makes her ...

In October 1993, a young Russian woman embarked on a new chapter in an unfamiliar land–England. Little did she know that this journey would forever alter the course of her life. In a candid and compelling narrative, she recounts her naive beginnings, her unexpected love story with an Englishman, and the sudden disappearance that shattered her world.