Ms You Don T Own Me

Author : Mary Higgins Clark,Alafair Burke
Publisher : Pocket Books
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2019-10-29
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781501171802

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You Don't Own Me by Mary Higgins Clark,Alafair Burke Pdf

The “Queen of Suspense” Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke are here with their fifth enthralling mystery in the New York Times bestselling Under Suspicion series as television producer Laurie Moran must solve the murder of a celebrity doctor—before a mysterious stalker plots his next move. Television producer Laurie Moran recently became engaged to her investigative television show’s former host, Alex Buckley, and since then, the two have been happily planning a summer wedding, preparing for Alex’s confirmation to a federal judicial appointment, and searching for the perfect New York City home for their new life together. But then Laurie is approached by Robert and Cynthia Bell, parents of Dr. Martin Bell, a physician who was shot dead as he pulled into the driveway of his Greenwich Village carriage house five years ago. The Bells are sure that Martin’s disgraced and erratic wife, Kendra, carried out the murder. Determined to prove Kendra’s guilt and win custody over their grandchildren, they plead with Laurie to feature their son’s case on Under Suspicion, ensuring her that Kendra is willing to cooperate. As Laurie dives into the case, she learns that Martin wasn’t the picture-perfect husband, father, and doctor he appeared to be and was carrying secrets of his own. And what does the web of lies ensnaring the Bell family have to do with a dangerous stranger, who gazes at Laurie from afar and thinks, She is actually quite a lovely girl, I’m sure she’s going to be missed…? You Don’t Own Me is the perfect, exhilarating follow up to the bestselling Every Breath You Take. The “Queen of Suspense” Mary Higgins Clark and her dazzling partner-in-crime Alafair Burke have devised another riveting page-turner.

Author : Fran Annaford
Publisher : Austin Macauley Publishers
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2023-08-18
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781528927925

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Starnberg Series: Book 2 – You Don’t Own Me by Fran Annaford Pdf

Juliette Simon is married, more or less unhappily, and is the most popular folk/pop singer in the German speaking world. She is Marie and Arabella Cooper-Nyman’s new neighbour, and lives in her purpose-built villa on Lake Starnberg in Bavaria. She meets and falls in love with one of her backing singers, Jodie Sanchez. Their story is one full of trials and tribulations. Juliette must confront the homophobia rampant in the folk music world. Jodie must decide: her solo career in the USA, or Juliette?

Author : Trevor Tolliver
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2015-08-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781495049736

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You Don't Own Me by Trevor Tolliver Pdf

1963 – tail fins were in, sock hops were hot, and a fairytale white knight was president., That summer, sixteen year-old singer Lesley Gore released her debut single, “It's My Party ” propelling her to Number One on the charts., For the next several years, the crowned Princess of Pop dominated the radio with a string of hits including “Judy's Turn to Cry ” “She's A Fool ” “Sunshine, Lollipops & Rainbows ” and the rousing anthem for independence, “You Don't Own Me ” making her the most successful and influential solo female artist of the 60s., But beneath the bubblegum façade was a girl squirming against social and professional pressures to simply be herself and to forge a future where she could write and perform music beyond the trappings of teenage angst and love triangles., Assembled over five years of research and interviews, this is the first and long overdue biography of Lesley Gore, one of pop music's pioneering Mothers, which chronicles her meteoric rise to fame, her devastating fall from popularity and struggle for relevance in the 1970s, and her reemergence as a powerful songwriter, political activist, and camp icon., The biography includes behind-the-scenes stories about the making of her hit records, debunks or clarifies popular myths about her career, and places her remarkable life and times within a historical context to reveal how her music was both impacted by, and contributed to, each decade of her astounding fifty-year career.

Author : Katherine Spillar
Publisher : Knopf
Page : 545 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2023-09-19
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780593321560

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50 Years of Ms. by Katherine Spillar Pdf

The New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice • A celebration of Ms.—the most startling, most audacious, most norm-breaking of the magazine's groundbreaking pieces on women, men, politics (sexual and otherwise), marriage, family, education, work, motherhood, and reproductive rights, as well as the best of the magazine’s fiction, poetry, and letters. • Featuring Billie Jean King, Alison Bechdel, and Audre Lorde, among many others. “I’ve been a Ms. reader since its earliest days. The magazine’s bold, boundary-breaking reporting has motivated me, infuriated me, and inspired me. And now this one extraordinary book—50 Years of Ms.—captures it all.” —Jane Fonda, actor and activist “Ms.—in 1972—normalized being a woman, abortion and all. And here we are, 50 years later, needing that now more than ever.” —Sarah Silverman, comedian, actor, and writer For the past five decades Ms. has been the nation’s most influential source of feminist ideas, and it remains at the forefront of feminism today, affecting thought and culture with a younger-than-ever readership (ages 16-20!). Ms. was the first U.S. magazine to: feature prominent American women demanding the repeal of laws that criminalized abortion explain and advocate for the Equal Rights Amendment rate presidential candidates on women’s issues feature domestic violence and sexual harassment on its cover, long before either was widely understood or acknowledged commission and publish a national study on date rape Here is the best reporting, fiction, and advertising, decade by decade, as well as the best photographs and features that reveal and reflect the changes set in motion by Ms., along with the iconic covers that galvanized readers. Here are essays, profiles, conversations with and features by: Alice Walker, Cynthia Enloe, Pauli Murray, Nancy Pelosi, bell hooks, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Brittney Cooper, and Joy Harjo, as well as fiction and poetry by Toni Morrison, Joyce Carol Oates, Adrienne Rich, Rita Dove, and Sharon Olds, and many others.

Author : Brandon Sanderson
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2016-02-16
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781466865532

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Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians by Brandon Sanderson Pdf

Experience the action-packed first book in #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson's laugh-out-loud middle-grade fantasy series like never before—now in paperback with all new covers! AN ANCIENT RIVALRY REAWAKENS. Everything I'd known about the world was a lie. On my thirteenth birthday, I, Alcatraz Smedry (yes, I got named after a prison, don’t ask) received my inheritance: a bag of sand. And then I accidentally destroyed my foster parents’ kitchen. It’s not my fault, things just break around me, I swear! I thought the sand was a joke until evil Librarians came to steal it. You’re probably thinking, “Librarians are nice people who recommend good books,” but that’s just what they want you to think! It turns out they’re actually a secret cult keeping the truth from you—a hidden world filled with magical eyeglasses, talking dinosaurs, and knights with crystal swords! Or so my Grandpa Smedry claimed when he suddenly showed up to rescue me. So now I have to go with him to invade the local library and get that sand back, before it's used to conquer the world. And Grandpa says how I keep breaking things is actually an amazing talent. There’s no way that can all be true, right? Will I ever make it back home alive? "An excellent choice to read aloud to the whole family. Funny, exciting, and briskly paced." —NPR At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

Author : Edna Stewart
Publisher : Dorrance Publishing
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780805976717

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The Call of the Christmas Pecan Tree by Edna Stewart Pdf

A community rallies around a favorite old tree in this heartwarming story.

Author : Rosie F. Maureen,Ronder Scott,Shane Simmons,Russ Bickerstaff,Marc E. Fitch,David J. Fielding,Matt Adama,Bill B. Peters,Natasha Cage,Melanie Williams,Gregory L. Norris
Publisher : Black Books Publishing Inc.
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2016-05-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781530937455

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Illuminati at my Door by Rosie F. Maureen,Ronder Scott,Shane Simmons,Russ Bickerstaff,Marc E. Fitch,David J. Fielding,Matt Adama,Bill B. Peters,Natasha Cage,Melanie Williams,Gregory L. Norris Pdf

Tales of Speculative Fiction from this century's most creative and paranoid minds. If Secret Societies exist, ILLUMINATI AT MY DOOR offers an unrestricted view of their playbook while explaining their need to control every aspect of our lives... Short Stories inspired by Secret Society rumor and folklore.

Author : Mary Higgins Clark,Alafair Burke
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2018-11-06
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781501171673

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You Don't Own Me by Mary Higgins Clark,Alafair Burke Pdf

The “Queen of Suspense” Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke are here with their fifth enthralling mystery in the New York Times bestselling Under Suspicion series as television producer Laurie Moran must solve the murder of a celebrity doctor—before a mysterious stalker plots his next move. Television producer Laurie Moran recently became engaged to her investigative television show’s former host, Alex Buckley, and since then, the two have been happily planning a summer wedding, preparing for Alex’s confirmation to a federal judicial appointment, and searching for the perfect New York City home for their new life together. But then Laurie is approached by Robert and Cynthia Bell, parents of Dr. Martin Bell, a physician who was shot dead as he pulled into the driveway of his Greenwich Village carriage house five years ago. The Bells are sure that Martin’s disgraced and erratic wife, Kendra, carried out the murder. Determined to prove Kendra’s guilt and win custody over their grandchildren, they plead with Laurie to feature their son’s case on Under Suspicion, ensuring her that Kendra is willing to cooperate. As Laurie dives into the case, she learns that Martin wasn’t the picture-perfect husband, father, and doctor he appeared to be and was carrying secrets of his own. And what does the web of lies ensnaring the Bell family have to do with a dangerous stranger, who gazes at Laurie from afar and thinks, She is actually quite a lovely girl, I’m sure she’s going to be missed…? You Don’t Own Me is the perfect, exhilarating follow up to the bestselling Every Breath You Take. The “Queen of Suspense” Mary Higgins Clark and her dazzling partner-in-crime Alafair Burke have devised another riveting page-turner.

Author : Maria Ann Lavar
Publisher : Less Is More Press
Page : 140 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2019-06-04
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1733077405

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MS You Don't Own Me by Maria Ann Lavar Pdf

"MS You Don't Own Me," takes you on one woman's inspiring journey from being a victim of disabling MS, to a vibrant and healthy lifestyle. You will be encouraged in your own journey towards wellness, and gain concrete insights into natural options that can mitigate the ravaging effects of Multiple Sclerosis.

Author : Sherlyn Powell
Publisher : iUniverse
Page : 252 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2008-05
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780595477265

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Something Desirable by Sherlyn Powell Pdf

Adrienne Baxter is a brilliant young architect on the fast track to the top of her field. When Adrienne reunites with Brian Stevens, a college sweetheart, she's ready to begin a new chapter in her life. Brian is steady, dependable, and successful and seems to be everything Adrienne wants and needs. She convinces herself that she and Brian are meant to be together. Then Dexter Hughes walks into her life. Dexter was not supposed to happen! As a strong, independent, and beautiful African American woman, Adrienne becomes uncharacteristically weak and unsure of herself. She can't help but find herself enjoying the attention of both men. Slowly working through her conflicting feelings, Adrienne embarks on a journey of ups and downs, of enchantments and disappointments as she experiences love, excitement, and heartbreak. Her life changes forever as she faces both personal and professional challenges. Adrienne knows she must make a tough decision to move forward with her life. Like Adrienne, you'll be drawn to the endearing qualities of both Brian and Dexter as she is faced with a whole new set of feelings where she must resolve the dichotomies tugging at her heart and soul.

Author : Gary D. Naler
Publisher : Gary Naler
Page : 318 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9780979366208

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The Curse of 1920 by Gary D. Naler Pdf

In 1920, a three-pronged Curse was unleashed upon America and the world, effecting the most dramatic and destructive changes to man since the Garden of Eden. The author reveals the root of this curse lies in women, the black man, feminized men, the church, and is even rooted 3,726 years before in Abraham. Measures to reverse the curse are clearly laid out in this text.

Author : Jeana E. Mann
Publisher : Jeana E. Mann
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2023-12-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781943938209

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The Exiled Prince by Jeana E. Mann Pdf

One night. No names. No faces. It should have been simple. When Rourke crashes a secret masquerade ball, she has no idea the nameless, faceless stranger she hooked up with is about to become her new boss. He has her running in circles like he’s trying to break her, but when her life is in danger, this mafia prince will stop at nothing to keep her safe. Cinderella meets Fifty Shades in this dark, royalty romance from USA Today bestselling author Jeana E. Mann.

Author : Earl J. Brewer
Publisher : AuthorHouse
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 1999-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781585008377

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Picking Up the Marbles by Earl J. Brewer Pdf

Author : DK Howard
Publisher : Deslisle Publications
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2024-04-20
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781370685479

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Marked For Death by DK Howard Pdf

Nurse Anne Davis needs a new start at life,so she packs up and leaves her past behind in Boston. She intends to have nothing to do with men while she heals from the horrors inflicted by her deceased husband. Dr. Nicholas Anderson isn't looking for a long term relationship, but despite his best effort, he's wildly attracted to Anne. How could he know that when her past catches up with her, his plans for seduction will throw them both into deadly peril. Through no fault of her own, Anne's arrival at St. Stephen's plunges the entire hospital into turmoil. Because of her, lives change-for better or worse. But when doctors like Nick Anderson vie for Anne's attention, they are unaware that any man who takes an interest in her is marked for certain death.

Author : Clint Stonebraker
Publisher : Clint Stonebraker
Page : 170 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2008-03
Category : Interpersonal relations
ISBN : 0970232772

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Relationships for the Intimately Challenged by Clint Stonebraker Pdf

Who are the Intimately Challenged? We all are! So many of us struggle with building and maintaining relationships and end up trudging through life, missing out on countless joyful experiences. Whether the issue is a desire to improve relationships with family, peers, or significant others, many of us need help in learning how to be close to people. Relationships for the Intimately Challenged will help you answer questions that will enhance the quality of your life by increasing your passion, intimacy and vulnerability.