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"First Impressions": Escaping the rat race and the lure of gold-digging women, wealthy businessman Vance Banning moves to rural Maryland. Posing as an out-of-work carpenter, all he wants is peace and quiet. So the last thing Vance needs is a charitable neighbor -- especially a beautiful and persistent one of the female persuasion. But there's something about Shane Abbot that Vance just can't ignore. -- "Blithe Images": When small-town girl Hilary...
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Austen volume 1
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First Impressions: A Contemporary Retelling of Pride and Prejudice. Lawyer Eddi Boswick tries out for a production of Pride and Prejudice in her small Texas town. When she's cast as the lead, Elizabeth Bennet, her romantic co-star is none other than the town's most eligible--and arrogant--bachelor.
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After an accidental brush with fame while working a high-profile serial murder case, forensic anthropologist Dr. David Holt is sent on a lecture junket to pass the time until media interest in his work dies down. More tired and grouchy than a true misanthrope, his patience is stretched to the breaking point by the end of the circuit. Then David meets Matthew Carter, who stumbles into his lecture both late and disheveled. However, the young man's determination...
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Lizzy Bennet's fundraising mission is to keep her homeless center's clients well-fed through a cold prairie winter. She meets the snobby and pompous William Darcy of Fitz & William Enterprises. While she'd never dare ask him for help, she can't stop bumping into him - sometimes, quite literally. But when Lizzy's campaign is cut short by the disappearance of her sixteen-year-old sister, William and his younger sister step in to help the woman they...
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Half Irish. Half Latina. All Attitude. When you're a bounty hunter, making snap judgments about people will often save your life. But what if those first impressions are wrong? When Grace deHaviland chases a bail jumper to the White Mountains of New Hampshire, a long way from her home turf of Columbus, Ohio, she may discover the answer -- with deadly consequences. Introducing Grace deHaviland. Columbus, Ohio's best bad-ass bounty hunter.
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From one of the genre’s best-loved names, a delightful tale of second chances and unexpected romance. Having been recently widowed in her forties, shy Jane Redfern has finally plucked up the courage to head off on holiday by herself. Embarking on a ten-day coach trip to Germany, the last thing she anticipates is to meet someone new and fall in love. But gradually she finds herself drawn to her fellow passenger, Shropshire farmer Dave Falconer,...
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*Previously published in the Sweet Summer Kisses anthology.
The widower Earl of Rutherford, still in need of an heir, reluctantly sets off for London in search of a wife. He infinitely prefers the role of recluse to that of dashing beau.
The Season's Incomparable, Helena Foster, prefers books to balls. She agrees to hide her bookish tendencies in exchange for her mother agreeing to limit her to one Season.
Their initial prejudices prevent their...
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About these five short love stories...
Rebecca returns her ex's diamond ring, then boards a train in wintry Utica, New York, determined that next time around, she'll take her time getting to know a man before making any kind of romantic commitment.
Just as his beloved grandmother's funeral begins, a woman Sean never expected to lay eyes on again walks into the sanctuary.
A Wisconsin empty nester moves to NYC hoping it's not too late...
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Seven seconds! That's how long it takes most people to form a first impression. Joni Craighead offers insight from her years of experience as an image consultant and owner of a multi-store, retail cosmetic business. Her practical advice will help you make a winning first impression. Carefully organized and easy to read, the book offers useful tips on: Skin care, Color analysis, Makeup, Wardrobe, Bath & shower, Clothing maintenance, Hair care,...
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"Honorable Mention for the 2018 PROSE Award in Psychology, Association of American Publishers" Alexander Todorov is professor of psychology at Princeton University, where he is also affiliated with the Princeton Neuroscience Institute and the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. His research on first impressions has been covered by media around the world, including the New York Times, the Guardian, the New Yorker, the Daily Telegraph,...
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Guests in church often decide whether to return or not before service even starts. It's crucial to create a welcoming environment for guests of your church--to ensure that their first impression is the best impression. Author Mark Waltz gives you practical strategies that have worked in his own church--that you can easily implement in yours. Learn how to make guests feel welcome the moment they pull in to your parking lot. Gain an understanding...
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Amish classics volume One
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"Set in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, book one of The Amish Classics series is a retelling of Pride and Prejudice, covering the same issues of manners, upbringing, morality, education, and marriage within the Amish community. SERIES DESCRIPTION: The Amish Classics Series is a retelling of novels by Jane Austen in a contemporary Amish setting. The main storylines are accurately followed but told within the Amish culture and religion"--
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First published in 1912, "Your United States - Impressions of a First Visit" is an interesting account of the author's experiences when visiting the USA for the first in the early twentieth century. Enoch Arnold Bennett (1867-1931) was an English writer. Although he is perhaps best remembered for his popular novels, Bennett also produced work in other areas including the theatre, propaganda, journalism, and film.
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From business meetings to social events to first dates to job interviews, we all encounter new people every day. Our ability to read body cues and convey the right first impression drives the success and quality of our personal and professional lives. Body language expert Patti Wood, a sought-after consultant and speaker to Fortune 500 companies, helps businesses and individuals stand out, create profitable relationships, and thrive in competitive...
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How do you make a great first impression? What does that entail? How to Make a Great First Impression in North America is based on classes and workshops taught by Kim Hunter to help non-native English speakers launch successful careers. She has helped startups, executives, and students in Silicon Valley with specific and helpful guidelines on how to make a great first impression. The book and its incorporated workbook covers a variety of topics such...
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Business communications expert Mary Mitchell gives business people and job seekers everything they need to make the right first impression, whether in person, at job interviews, sales calls, or social gatherings, or via letter, fax, or e-mail. Based on Mitchell's popular corporate seminars which have been attended by employees of Arthur Young, Ritz Carlton Hotels, Merck, and other top firms, The First Five Minutes. Gives practical tips on cultural...
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Simple and time-tested basics for developing your own style brand from the inside out while getting more organized, aware, cost-effective, and priority-focused for your life, business, and career. Why less can be so much more! Tips for identifing time-wasters, fine tuning your attitude, looking fabulous every step of the way for little or no money plus more...
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