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1) The store
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
The Store doesn't just want your money?it wants your soul. Imagine a future of unparalleled convenience. A powerful retailer, The Store, can deliver anything to your door, anticipating the needs and desires you didn't even know you had. Most people are fine with that, but not Jacob and Megan Brandeis. New York writers whose livelihood is on the brink of extinction, Jacob and Megan are going undercover to dig up The Store's secrets in a book that could...
2) The store
Author
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Language
English
Description
In a small Arizona town, a man counts his blessings: a loving wife, two teenage daughters, and a job that allows him to work at home. Then "The Store" announces plans to open a local outlet, which will surely finish off the small downtown shops. His concerns grow when "The Store's" builders ignore all the town's zoning laws during its construction. Then dead animals are found on "The Store's" grounds. Inside, customers are hounded by obnoxious sales...
Author
Series
Publisher
J. S. Cooper
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
To The Single Dad in the Store,You have the most amazing hazel eyes I've ever seen. And the pinkest lips. They are what my friends and I would call "insta-kissable." The things I could do to those lips!Your kids are also cute. They're monsters, but cute. You are single, right? Or are you one of those creeps that just doesn't wear a ring? You could be on the "bangable dad" list. If such a list existed. (I may or may not be a little tipsy as I write...
Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
What can the history of America's one-hundred-year love-hate relationship with sliced white bread tell us about contemporary efforts to change the way we eat? Fluffy industrial loaves are about as far from slow, local, and organic as you can get, but the story of social reformers, food experts, and diet gurus who blieved that getting people to eat certain food could restore the nation's decaying physical, moral, and social fabric will sound very...
Author
Series
Publisher
The Childs World
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"There are all kinds of soda pop! Root beer, cola, and ginger ale are just a few. How many can you name? Soda pop is sold all over the world. It comes in bottles and cans. It also comes from a soda fountain at a restaurant or store..."--Text, Chpt. 1.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Shopping can be a fun way to learn! In this age appropriate guide to colors that can be seen at the store, relatable examples of colorful objects are presented to readers in a way that fosters a spirit of curiosity about the world around them. Through exploring these examples, readers develop strong comprehension and observational skills. The simple language and short sentences used also help early learners build their vocabulary. This engaging text...
Author
Language
English
Description
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Danielle Steel comes a powerful novel about a woman running her family's luxury department store and the wealthy investor who threatens to take it over.Spencer Brooke always knew she was destined to be CEO of her grandfather's business--the most respected and luxurious department store in New York City. Brooke's has been at the center of every happy memory she has, but it hasn't been an easy journey. Seven...
16) The sentenceÂ
Author
Language
English
Description
A small independent bookstore in Minneapolis is haunted from November 2019 to November 2020 by the store's most annoying customer. Flora dies on All Souls' Day, but she simply won't leave the store. Tookie, who has landed a job selling books after years of incarceration that she survived by reading with murderous attention, must solve the mystery of this haunting while at the same time trying to understand all that occurs in Minneapolis during a...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
The iconic Country Music Hall of Fame artist and 10-time Grammy winner shares the story of his personal life and career, from his early ambitions and indelible relationships through his bankruptcy and founding of Farm Aid. This is the unvarnished, complete story of Willie Nelson's life, told in his distinct voice and leaving no moment or experience unturned, from Texas and Nashville to Hawaii and his legendary bus. Having recently turned 80, Nelson...
Author
Series
Boxcar children mysteries volume 72
Language
English
Formats
Description
As the Alden's begin to work at Penny's Emporium, a novelty shop in the mall, everything starts to go wrong. Some of the other mall workers dont't seem to want the Alden's help. Even worse, some merchandise bound for Penny's Emporium has disappeared. What's going on at the Hope Harbor Mall?
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"From her place in the store that sells artificial friends, Klara--an artificial friend with outstanding observational qualities--watches carefully the behavior of those who come in to browse, and of those who pass in the street outside. She remains hopeful a customer will soon choose her, but when the possibility emerges that her circumstances may change forever, Klara she is warned not to invest too much in the promises of humans. In this luminous...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
cAlix Chamberlain is a woman who gets what she wants and has made a living, with her confidence-driven brand, showing other women how to do the same. So she is shocked when her babysitter, Emira Tucker, is confronted while watching the Chamberlains' toddler one night, walking the aisles of their local high-end supermarket. The store's security guard, seeing a young black woman out late with a white child, accuses Emira of kidnapping two-year-old Briar....
