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Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Including interviews with hundreds who knew Lee, ... music journalist James Gavin offers the most revealing look yet at an artist of infinite contradictions and layers. Lee was a North Dakota prairie girl who became a temptress of enduring mystique. She was a singer-songwriter before the term existed. 'Lee had incredible confidence onstage,' observed the Godfather of Punk, Iggy Pop; yet inner turmoil wracked her. She spun a romantic nirvana in her...
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Formats
Description
The powerful, dramatic story of how a successful Hollywood set designer whose identity was deeply rooted in his homosexuality came to be suddenly and utterly transformed by the power of the gospel. When Becket Cook moved from Dallas to Los Angeles after college, he discovered a socially progressive, liberal town that embraced not only his creative side but also his homosexuality. He devoted his time to growing his career as a successful set designer...
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Kieran Setiya is professor of philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is the author of Reasons without Rationalism (Princeton) and Knowing Right from Wrong. He lives in Brookline, Massachusetts, with his wife and son.
Philosophical wisdom and practical advice for overcoming the problems of middle age
How can you reconcile yourself with the lives you will never lead, with possibilities foreclosed, and with nostalgia for lost...
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Series
Language
English
Description
"Nichole, a woman in her early thirties, is recovering from a broken heart after learning her husband was having an affair and separating from him. The twist is that her mother-in-law, Leanne, is the one who told her that her son was cheating. Leanne has looked the other way for decades as HER own husband cheated, and can't bear to see her son repeating the same pattern. In telling Nichole, she also gathers the courage to leave her husband, and the...
Author
Publisher
BookBaby
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Formats
Description
It's not easy being in the public eye. There's always someone watching, waiting for you to mess up. That's where Jim Mahoney was called. For over 40 years, he was the go-to guy for Hollywood's elite when they needed to clean up a scandal or avoid one altogether. He learned the tricks of the trade fast and he's finally sharing some of his best stori.
Publisher
Studio Distribution Services(SDS)
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A fast-break drama series chronicling the professional and personal lives of the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers, one of the sports' most revered and dominant dynasties, a team that defined its era, both on and off the court. The series examines one of the professional sports' most beloved empires and experience the exhilarating ride of a team that dominated a decade of basketball and watches them not only achieve iconic status but transforms the sport in...
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The actress, comedian, media darling, and New York Times bestselling author picks up where she left off in Ali in Wonderland, dissecting modern life--and this time, on a mission of self-improvement--in a series of laugh-out-loud comic vignettes.
Author
Publisher
Sweet Acacia Press LLC
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Isn't enough that I can't stop thinking about you Sophie?" he says, his voice low and persuasive. "What else do you want from me?" Now available in a single volume, Serena Grey's A Dangerous Man series bundle includes: AWAKENING (A Dangerous Man #1): Sophie Bennett has virtually no experience with men. Orphaned from birth, she's gone from living with her reclusive aunt, to a sheltered education in boarding school. So nothing prepares her for David...
Author
Publisher
BDM Publishing
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"What happens after we take that last breath? Is there something out there after we die? Your life is a journey that will end-- sometime and somewhere. Is that all there is? This life and nothing more? What are we even here for? In this book you will find the answers to all these questions"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Messinger International
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
These days the terms good and God seem synonymous. We believe what's generally accepted as good must be in line with God's will. Generosity, humility, justice--good. Selfishness, arrogance, cruelty--evil. The distinction seems pretty straightforward. But is that all there is to it? If good is so obvious, why does the Bible say that we need discernment to recognize it? Good or God? isn't another self-help message. This book will do more than ask you...
12) Corner of blue
Author
Series
Jemma volume 01
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Jemmabeth Forrester doesn't learn from anybody's mistakes but her own, so she's obliged to make plenty of them. She's always been a good girl, and she has a boxful of Sunday school perfect attendance certificates to prove it. Someday she'll marry Spencer, the hometown guy who's been in love with her since the first grade. But is that all there is to life? Or is there something more that she's missed? It seems that half of Chillaton-a small farming...