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Jamie is proud of everything he's achieved. A consultant anesthetist and the Medical Education Director — he's a pretty big deal. So when one of his medical students falls asleep, right in the middle of a tutorial, he is furious. He's a bloody good teacher, damn it! Maybe he could have been a little more understanding. Maybe he didn't have to try and humiliate her. But the shock of how beautiful this particular student was when she finally opened...

"Emily Walker nie znosi, gdy ktoś zakłóca jej skrupulatnie uporządkowany świat - a już szczególnie Jack Bennett, jej odwieczny wróg. Jack to całkowite przeciwieństwo idealnych bohaterów romansów, których Emily potajemnie tworzy jako autorka pisząca pod pseudonimem. Dlatego z ulgą przyjęła wiadomość, że Jack opuścił Rzym w Kentucky w połowie roku szkolnego, wyjeżdżając z narzeczoną. Ostatnim, czego się spodziewała, był...

But the reality for the love of money many will do almost anything to get it, and once gotten the evil deeds and sorrow follows. Money issues are everyday issues for someone or somebody begging, borrowing, or stealing the thing: Money, Money, Money Whether you are smart or wise come and follow the accounts of the victors and the spoils then you decide who were smarter.

"A burnt-out pop star stranded in small-town Kentucky can't help falling for her unlikely knight in shining armor--the notoriously grumpy owner of the local pie shop--in this charming slice of romance from the author of the TikTok sensation The Cheat Sheet. Amelia Rose, known as Rae Rose to her fans, is burnt out from years of maintaining her 'princess of pop' image. Inspired by her favorite Audrey Hepburn film Roman Holiday, and desperate for a getaway...

After two years in jail, Homer Hobbs returns to his bleak urban home during the depths of the Great Depression. With no job, no prospects, and no hope, Homer finds a kinship with four strangers. On Sunday nights, in a dingy hall, the men of the neighborhood piece together the finest attire their meager lives can beg, borrow, or steal to compete in an unusual fashion contest. The big winner will go home with the five dollar prize. The real prize is...

"Muslim Melancholia constructs a narrative grounded in history and its hidden trajectories. The poems use of historical fragments creates a recognizable collage of images, from present day immigrant enclaves to the appropriation of India's past and to America in the 1970s. Place is an integral part of these poems and the everyday experiences in these places constitute the given Muslim world in complex and perhaps contradictory ways. The poems are...

A collection of 2 stand-alone Rom-Com novels from Susie Tate. Featuring strong female leads, complicated men, more than a few sparks. Kira Murphy is a liability: always has been. She might be small but her personality and heart are not: a sexual health doctor with a foul mouth, pink streaks in her hair, a bizarre world view, a reputation for being "pathologically social," and a huge crush on the current Minister of State for Business, Energy and...

The best twin-tested tips used by real moms The stresses that come with raising two babies are numerous - but they are predictable and manageable. From a mom who's been there, Juggling Twins is a funny, realistic, and reassuring guide for every new mom of twins who may be asking herself, "Can I really pull this off?" From pregnancy to health issues, to eating, sleeping, bathing, and leaving the house, Juggling Twins is packed with the detailed, authoritative...

In Habits of a Successful Band Director, Scott Rush provides: A how-to book for young teachers A supplement for college methods classes A common-sense approach to everyday problems band directors face Sequential models for instruction that are narrow in scope Solutions, in the form of information and probing questions, that allow assessment of a classroom situation Valuable information in a new format and references to other helpful publications A...

"Maurice Carlos Ruffin has an uncanny ability to create spaces. These perspectival, character-driven stories center on the margins and are deeply rooted in New Orleanian culture. In "Beg Borrow Steal," a boy relishes time spent helping his father find work after just coming home from prison; in "Ghetto University," a couple whose been struggling financially turn to crime after hitting rock bottom; in "Before I Let You Go," a woman who's been in NOLA...