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2) Nice Work
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English
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The guy in the dirty grey fedora looked like he might have come out of the Bellevue Morgue-off a slab. He was big and his jaw jutted over the edge of his upturned coat collar. His eyes shifted all over as if he was waiting for somebody to pick up any time.
His shoes were broken and the upper of one had gone rotten with wet. Each time he took a step it squelched. His fingers, inside his coat-pocket, were clasped round the butt of a .38 police Positive...
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Bellevue-Sur-Mer novels volume 2
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
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Witty and enchanting, the second novel from the well-loved actress and author of Not Quite Nice follows the hilarious exploits of retired expats in the South of France. Somewhere on the French Riviera, tucked between glitzy Monte Carlo and Cannes' red carpets, lies the pretty town of Bellevue-Sur-Mer. Sheltered from the glittering melee, it is home to many an expat--including an enterprising team who plan to open a new restaurant. Snapping up a local...
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English
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2009 Choice Outstanding Academic Title
A survey into an emerging pattern of labor instability and uneven global development
Is job insecurity the new norm? With fewer and fewer people working in steady, long-term positions for one employer, has the dream of a secure job with full benefits and a decent salary become just that-a dream?
In Nice Work If You Can Get It, Andrew Ross surveys the new topography of the global workplace and finds an emerging...
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Cybill volume 6
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English
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Maryann, always wanting control, comes to Cybill's financial rescue when the star of her new sitcom, Dick Van Patten, drops dead during a curtain call.
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Tales Of Little Women volume 9
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English
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Jo, who has written plays and stories, begins a novel. She wants it to appear as a serial in a newspaper. She meets with the editor of a local newspaper, but is angered by his lack of interest.
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English
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When Mike Feinberg and Dave Levin signed up for Teach for America right after college and found themselves utter failures in the classroom, they vowed to remake themselves into superior educators. They did that, and more. In their early twenties, by sheer force of talent and determination never to take no for an answer, they created a wildly successful fifth-grade experience that would grow into the Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP), which today includes...
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E.I. - Earth Invasion volume 26
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English
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Darryl Washington is recruited as a double agent against the Cohort of Christ. Grzzt shows off the latest exoskeleton upgrade. Nate Josephson, Chopper, Maria Cortez, and Che are tasked to lead a patrol to check out reports of looters on a remote coastal road.
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Publisher
Dutton, a member of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Lisa Sugar has an amazing job. She spends her days at POPSUGAR creating content about pop culture, must-have handbags and makeup, healthy recipes, and Instagram-worthy sweets. She manages an enormously successful, growing company with employees who love what they do. And her life is just as great at home. She and her husband have three daughters and she¿́¿s the number one soccer mom who loves reading bedtime stories every night. How did she...