Because She Can

Because She Can

Author: Bridie Clark

Publisher: Grand Central Publishing

Published: 2008-02-27

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 0446511943

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A witty and revealing roman a clef about a woman who finally gets her dream job in book publishing only to realize she's working for the industry tyrant, in trade for the first time. In a New York minute, Claire Truman lands both a plum position at a top publishing house and the man she's wanted for ten years...then reality intervenes. Her new boss is Vivian Grant, a notoriously ruthless tyrant known for her tirades, traumatized assistants, and tabloid-inspired bestsellers. Soon Claire's job is stealing more and more of her time and her relationship with her fiance begins to feel the strain. It doesn't help that she's working late nights with a brilliant-and handsome-first-time author. As Vivian's outrageous demands continue to escalate, Claire wonders if she likes where the fast track is taking her-and worries about what she might turn into...


Because She Can

Because She Can

Author: Marina Brbot

Publisher:

Published: 2019-11-15

Total Pages: 230

ISBN-13: 9780646804392

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Interviews with 30 diverse and amazing women who have contributed to Melbourne and the world, tell their stories and answer the same question: If you could do anything, what would it be?Connected to the interviews are stunning photographs of each woman, providing a fascinating and compelling visual and textual story.The stories found in the pages of Because She Can will take you on an emotional journey ranging from delight to heartbreak but always inspiring. These women are all connected by a common thread, believing in a cause with a deep-rooted passion that they take to create positive change. Some of these women act as mentors and others tell their emotional story.Because She Can will evoke emotions along with motivating all those who read it, proving the point that there truly is nothing that you cannot do or achieve if you are passionate enough and you believe it is for the good of humankind. Because She Can will inspire you and turn uncertainty into courage.


Foster

Foster

Author: Claire Keegan

Publisher: Grove Press

Published: 2022-11-01

Total Pages: 73

ISBN-13: 0802160158

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An international bestseller and one of The Times’ “Top 50 Novels Published in the 21st Century,” Claire Keegan’s piercing contemporary classic Foster is a heartbreaking story of childhood, loss, and love; now released as a standalone book for the first time ever in the US It is a hot summer in rural Ireland. A child is taken by her father to live with relatives on a farm, not knowing when or if she will be brought home again. In the Kinsellas’ house, she finds an affection and warmth she has not known and slowly, in their care, begins to blossom. But there is something unspoken in this new household—where everything is so well tended to—and this summer must soon come to an end. Winner of the prestigious Davy Byrnes Award and published in an abridged version in the New Yorker, this internationally bestselling contemporary classic is now available for the first time in the US in a full, standalone edition. A story of astonishing emotional depth, Foster showcases Claire Keegan’s great talent and secures her reputation as one of our most important storytellers.


Because She Can

Because She Can

Author: Colt Stevens

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-08-12

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13: 9781725547438

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Phil decides to hire a male escort for his wife Christina, because she deserves to have the best of everything -- not just another bull off a cuck website, but the hottest, sexiest, cutest stud on the block. He costs 250 bucks an hour, but it will be worth every penny as Phil begins fantasizing and planning the big adventure.


Crow Girl

Crow Girl

Author: JB Trepagnier

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2018-01-15

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 1387518747

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Liam Collins wants to be a writer more than anything else. After unceremoniously being laid off from his job at the paper, he thinks he finally has time to write that book. As his writerÕs block continues, he spends his time gardening and brewing his own beer. One day, he notices someone has been stealing peas in his garden in the idyllic Irish countryside. Only meaning to scare them off, he accidentally shoots someone. Following them to the Hawthorn tree, there is a wailing girl up there dressed in strange, ripped clothing who doesnÕt appear to have the ability to speak except in strange noises. Curiosity wins out after he drops her off at the hospital and he goes back to visit her. This strange, wild girl cannot speak and doesnÕt know what food is when itÕs presented to her. Thinking she appeared in his tree as a shrieking banshee for a reason, Liam claims her and brings her home. He thinks he can help her and teach her to speak and she can help him by giving him the book he knows is inside him.