"Great story-telling of the most romantic kind."—Brenda Jackson, New York Times bestselling author "A warm-hearted story and a clever plot reflecting current issues with sensitivity, warmth, and wisdom."—Susan Wiggs, #1 New York Times bestselling author Jean Travis has the job of announcing the latest lottery winner on TV and is stunned to find that Patrick Bennett, her teenage crush, is the top mega winner. They haven't seen each other in years, and Patrick is thrilled to renew their acquaintance. Jean, not so much. After all, a lot has changed since they used to study together and Jean worked so hard to hide her feelings. Now that he's won so much money, Patrick faces a whole new world of demands from family, friends, coworkers, strangers. The only person he knows for sure he can trust, is Jean... "Romantic, tender, emotional, and compelling."—RaeAnne Thayne, New York Times bestselling author
Anand Giridharadas takes us into the inner sanctums of a new gilded age, where the rich and powerful fight for equality and justice any way they can--except ways that threaten the social order and their position atop it.
Analyzes the growing divide between the incomes of the wealthy class and those of middle-income Americans, exonerating popular suspects to argue that the nation's political system promotes greed and under-representation.
I went to see him and Lord Morrison, bringing Sir Michael Balcon. Balcon was appalled at Morrison's attitude regarding a film which he was proud to be associated with. Lord Morrison said it showed a society he didn't think should exist.
The picture is bleak, but our grasp of the details and the macro shifts in commodities markets remain blurry. Winner Take All is about the commodity dynamics that the world will face over the next several decades.
For two stubborn people, losing is not an option: “A high-powered romance . . . with laugh-out-loud humor.” —Publishers Weekly Corporate mogul Shane Donovan sees the ultra-cool, collected Cecilia Riley as an ice queen—even if he ...
"Intense and fiercely smart, this volatile love story is both timely and classic." —Maurene Goo, author of I Believe in a Thing Called Love For Nell Becker, life is a competition she needs to win.
"Armed with her smarts, an artillery of doodles, and maybe even some advice from Eleanor Roosevelt, Kate must find a way to keep her friends, old and new"--
Richard Elkus isn't't afraid to bring a few sacred cows to the slaughter. This is the essential primer for any policy maker, business leader, or general reader interested in knowing how America can regain the economic clout it once had.
This chapter book features humor and action-packed stories and art throughout.
The other great trade-off is that contract work doesn't offer the same sense of purpose and identity that being an employee of a high-quality organization would. Brotherton jokes about how, when he went to his fiveyear Harvard reunion, ...