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The definitive organization management text for executives and aspiring business leaders Organization: Contemporary Principles and Practices, Second Edition is the completely updated and revised landmark guide to "macro" organization theory and desi...
"And Where the Midsummer Tree Grows Tall by Pendragon's Sword the Dark Shall Fall." The Dark is rising in its last and greatest bid to control the world. Six individuals have come together to drive it back for good: Will, the Sign seeker; Bran, th...
Heather’s talents as an artist won her the job of sketching the original splendors of Chisolm House. Cy Chisolm, the millionaire diamond miner, took a paternal interest in her and his nephew, Ev, took a romantic interest. Fred, the gardener, brough...
"You've always been secure and pampered" Jarrett Buchan's words stung. He believed Nicky was just like his spoiled sister. Nicky thought of the foster home in which she'd spent her early years -- the fears and the loneliness...
"You didn't actually think you were the only girl Barrett was seeing, did you?" Marshall jeered. "He's just been seeing you because he felt some misguided sense of responsibility toward you." Dani never doubted that Marshal...
Susan took her engagement to Warren Sullivan seriously. He was handsome, rich and in love with her. Perhaps things were a little humdrum between them. But not until that insufferable Mitch Braden came along did doubts enter her mind. Certainly the...
Nicholas Quinn is deaf, so he considers himself lucky to be appointed to the Foreign Examinations Board at Oxford, which designs tests for students of English around the world. But when someone slips cyanide into Nicholas's sherry, Inspector Morse ha...
She didn't want love Not with him -- again! Tessa worried about meeting Paul Mellor again. She had made a fool of herself over Paul once and didn't want to repeat the experience. "That you won't," Orme Jared said, "not ...
BEAUTIFUL RIVALS May Ireton was a regal Nordic beauty, but her position as governess at the magnificent Wildersley estate was humble. Passionate, red-haired Belle Milthrope -- ward of the estate's owners -- attracted the attentions of count...
First edition of a paperback original, 1977. Stefin-Dae should have died on Slabour, like all good diggers do. After a few years of grubbing in the earth for Creelium - the most precious metal known to man - Stefin's lungs should have been so full of...
A PASSION SO ALL-CONSUMING, A LOVE SO POWERFUL - SHE WOULD FOLLOW HIM THO THE END OF THE EARTH Branded as a runaway white slave, golden-haired Caroline Fane had come with her rogue lover Justin from the dangers surrounding them in England to the u...
1984 is the good old days. On America's campuses, professors hawk their courses, dozens of political groups compete in violence and computer-dating means having sex with a computer. It may not be all grind, but it isn't fun and games--as one senior f...
She wanted his love, but he was unloving Laura had known it was a gamble. But working on a tropical island, even temporarily, appealed to her. Admittedly, the Conde Duarte de Taviro Mauredo had commissioned her father to restore his paintings....
Welcome to the Enchanted Twilight World of Atlanton Earth You are invited to enter a universe unto itself ... a vast realm of forest and river, mountain and cave, town and castle ... a place of peril where the forces of light and the forces of darkn...
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It is only a week in the life of a 35-year old bachelor school teacher in a small Minnesota town. But it is an extraodinary week, filled with the poetry of living, the ...
THE PASSIONATE LOVES AND LIFE OF… MARGARET DOUGLAS, The stunning flaxen-haired niece of King Henry VIII, whose hungers for love led two men to tragedy, whose marriage of convenience became an enduring passion, and whose proximity to the throne p...
Candida found Matthew Heron overpowering -- both as the brilliant Nobel prizewinner she'd come to interview and the man she'd fallen in love with. It put her at a disadvantage. "I won't give you any part of me without love," Ca...
DARK MYSTERY It begins in the haunting loveliness of Stone Mill Hollow, amid the tumult and passion of the Civil War, where two lovers meet in ecstasy, then vanish into the brooding night, victims of an unspeakable horror. Now something terribl...
As events switch between London and Switzerland, Jacobson introduces us to a host of vivid and extraordinary characters. Most notable amongst these is London-born Timothy Fogel, a child with the wilful belief that he has been endowed with special pow...
She loved him as he had never loved her. For nine months Elaine Cooper had tried to forget Yvan Durocher. She thought she'd succeeded, but now she knew nothing had changed. She'd been back in Chambourtin only twenty-four hours and alrea...
"Me--act? Act professionally?" Katrine stared at Max Neilson unbelievingly. "You can't be serious!" But he was. None of her protestations changed his belief. And he called her a coward. Well, maybe she was, Katrine thought. ...
Unrivaled in the history of artillery and unsurpassed in its ability to reason, Bolo replaces man in that most human of endeavors: war. In these scintillating tales of the ever-advancing Dinochrome Brigade, the most effective weapons ever devised ...
SMOULDERING DREAMS, DARK SHADOWS Fleur Peters was a British teacher, staying at the fabulous summer home of the rich and powerful Khan family to tutor young Nizea Khan. Fleur neither expected nor wanted to fall in love with Nizea's brother Kar...
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CAPTAIN KIRK IS DEAD -- LONG LIVE CAPTAIN KIRK! Spock. Doctor McCoy and the other crewmen of the Starship Enterprise experience a stunning double-shock. The first, painful blow is Captain Kirk's tragic death. Then. Captain Kirk's miraculous rebirt...
It was too late to turn back now Alix stood in front of the gates of the Hall apprehensively. Had she been mad in agreeing to this deception? If Oliver Morgan discovered the real reason behind her taking this job, the consequences, she knew, could...
Cakes and Ale is a delicious satire of London literary society between the Wars. Social climber Alroy Kear is flattered when he is selected by Edward Driffield's wife to pen the official biography of her lionized novelist husband, and determined to w...
Lynn and her best friend, Mouse, are sure that their neighbor Mrs. Tuggle is a witch. And they know it's gone beyond being just a game. Mrs. Tuggle is after Mouse, preying on her emotional turmoil after the separation of her parents. But Lynn is dete...
THE LUCKY ONES WENT FIRST... The gigantic comet had slammed into Earth, forging earthquakes a thousand times too powerful to measure on the Richter scale, tidal waves thousands of feet high. Cities were turned into oceans; oceans turned into stea...
THOUGHT-PROVOKING ADVENTURE ON THE WEIRDEST PLANET IN THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE FICTION FROM THE HUGO, LOCUS, CAMPBELL & PROMETHEUS AWARD NOMINEE AUTHORThe radical, disturbing classic that helped usher in the age of ecological science fiction.The story ...
The Goncourt Prizeâ€"winning novel of Jewish life and persecution from the twelfth century to WWII: “a powerful book -- an eloquent and enduring testament” (Kirkus, starred review), On March 11, 1185, in the old Anglican city of York, the Jews of...
The Booker Prize winner. “[One of] the top 10 books about the British in India . . . the book is a joy and makes an elegiac farewell to the Raj.” -- Ferdinand Mount, The Guardian In this sequel to The Raj Quartet, Colone...
Where was Johnny Cristo when his partner was killed? The chrage is false, but unless he can prove it, Detective Lieutenant Johnny Cristo will be railroaded off the force for "dereliction of duty and contributing to the death of his partner." To sav...
GOLD IN HIS DREAMS. . .BLOOD ON HIS HANDS Nothing could stop Matt Waranrode'smlust for power. As U.S.msenatormand respected cattleman,mhemcontroll D the law,MThe territory and everyone in it -- Indians and ranchers alike. He bribed the greedy ...
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From the outside looking in, it appears as if architect Paul Randolph and his wife, Brenda, have it all. They've lived a comfortable life in the same house on Songbird Lane in New Orleans East with their two children, nine-year-old Jason and seven-ye...
Sara was thoroughly enjoying working in Venice for a few weeks, but she hadn't expected to meet anyone quite as impressive as Carlo Cantorini. He was rich, handsome and aristocratic, and a charming man, once they had got over the initial distrust...
Gilbert Welton’s life changed one breakfast time â€" his wife, Virginia, announced she was leaving him. Perhaps not the expected beginning of a comedy, but Symons employs his customary skill and brilliant wit to reveal the funny side of the tale. T...
A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY Lovely young Amanda Conklin could hardly believe she was finally setting sail for the South Pacific on the same journey her parents had taken years before. She had worked hard for this and nothing was going to spoil her enjoy...
Spencer Savage, a young American consul, is posted to Ayer Hitam, a small Malaysian town, in the 1970s. Told to close down this remote outpost in the sweltering jungle, he instead finds himself drawn to the many characters he meets among the Malays, ...
Sent by her stepmother to England to marry a stranger whom she finds hard to trust, Juliette Delahousse finds herself condemned by neighbors for her French blood, surrounded by dangerous secrets, and falling in love with the wrong brother...
"I am never free of Ariel's shadow." All her life, Jenny Vaughn had lived in the shadow of Ariel, the graceful, enchanting prima ballerina whose art had become legend. But suddenly Ariel was gone, and Jenny's ordinary life as a teacher was transforme...
She wasn't the woman he thought her to be Moonside had become like a home now to Wilda. The thought of once again starting a new life elsewhere filled her with panic. For she knew that if Damien told her employer about her past she would be th...