Bridget Jones—one of the most beloved characters in modern literature (v.g.)—is back! In Helen Fielding's wildly funny, hotly anticipated new novel.
Bridget Jones stumbles through the challenges of loss, single motherhood, tweeting, texting, technology, and rediscovering her sexuality in—Warning! Bad, outdated phrase approaching!—middle age. In a triumphant return after fourteen years of silence, Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy is timely, tender, touching, page-turning, witty, wise, outrageous, and bloody hilarious.
Mr. Mercedes is a war between good and evil, from the master of suspense whose insight into the mind of this obsessed, insane killer is chilling and unforgettable.
In a mega-stakes, high-suspense race against time, three of the most unlikely and winning heroes Stephen King has ever created try to stop a lone killer from blowing up thousands.
Dissertations can be the most rewarding, and for some the most stressful, part of any undergraduate degree course, providing the opportunity for students to pursue a chosen subject in some depth, developing their expertise. The dissertation offers many challenges to those seeking to do it well and this guide is the perfect book for those seeking to succeed with their dissertation.
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Power Play is a story about two CEOs in international companies with headquarters in Northern California. One is a man, the other a woman, and that is just the beginning of their differences. Steel's novel explores drive, perception and power as well as family and what it means to be successful. There are two different stories that get woven together, one of a single mother CEO and one of a powerful man who seems to have the perfect life but keeps secrets that could destroy him. This is a modern day story with many layers.
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Winners is an emotional novel about two families dealing with tragedy. The first character is an Olympic hopeful whose coach dies in an accident on the slopes. She is severely injured in the same accident and may never walk again. Just after the accident, while a neurosurgeon operates on her, that same doctor's family is in an accident that leaves one person dead. The novel follows both families through the next year of their lives. Get out the box of tissues for this story of loss, expectations and family dynamics.