Emotionally battered and bruised, 29-year-old Australian immigrant Benny is looking for escape, not redemption. Escape from herself and the dismal failures of her life: her first solo art exhibition is panned by critics and her husband...
Self-realization
- Author:de Nikolits, LisaSummary:
- Author:Portelance, ColetteSummary:
Ce 5e ouvrage de Colette Portelance sera sans doute comme les précédents un autre best-seller. Forte de près de 40 années de vie de couple heureuse et réussie avec le même conjoint, l’auteur nous convie à la mise au grand jour des...
- Author:Gayle, MikeSummary:
Gayle humorously recounts his real-life reluctance to "grow up." Like most people, Mike has a lot to do. But when he reaches his mid-30s and realizes he's still not a proper adult, he decides it's time to get serious...
- Author:McGrail, JohnSummary:
For far too many of us, modern life is a struggle. We are stressed, depressed, anxious, addicted, obese, terrified, and angry. Are we doomed to live this way? Dr. John McGrail answers with an emphatic: “No. Anyone and everyone can...
- Author:Theroux, PaulSummary:
Ellis Hock never believed that he would return to Africa. He runs an old-fashioned menswear store in a small town in Massachusetts but still dreams of his Eden, the four years he spent in Malawi with the Peace Corps, cut short when he...
- Author:Carr, RobynSummary:
New York Times best-selling author Robyn Carr is beloved for her charming, romantic fiction. In this touching work, four women-all writers-come together after a painful loss. Recently deceased Gabby Marshall leaves behind a letter...
- Author:Tartt, DonnaSummary:
A young boy in New York City, Theo Decker, survives an explosion that kills his mother. Alone and determined to avoid being taken in as an orphan, he becomes entranced by the one thing that reminds him of his mother: a painting that...
- Author:Bate, DanaSummary:
Hannah Sugarman seems to have it all. She works for an influential think tank in Washington, DC, lives in a great apartment with her high-achieving boyfriend, and is poised for graduate school and an academic career just like her famous...
- Author:Evans, Richard PaulSummary:
Offers lessons for living a fulfilling and joyful life through a simple approach based on four principles--believing in one's destiny, escaping internal captivity, leading a magnified life, and choosing a love-centered life.
- Author:Blackie, SharonSummary:
Enchantment. By Dr. Sharon Blackie's definition, a vivid sense of belongingness to a rich and many-layered world, a profound and whole-hearted participation in the adventure of life. Enchantment is a natural, spontaneous human...
- Author:Lakhiani, VishenSummary:
What if everything we think we know about how the world works-our ideas of love, education, spirituality, work, happiness, and love-are based on Brules (bullsh*t rules) that get passed from generation to generation and are long past...
- Author:Zhao, YuKongSummary:
Today, many American families are facing the economic fallout of global competition, a decline in education quality, the potential reduction of Social Security and Medicare benefits, and high oil prices. The answer to these problems can...
- Author:Salerno, Ann, Brock, LillieSummary:
Dealing with organizational change is about getting through the emotion and commotion with minimal damage to your blood pressure, career, relationships, and confidence. In The Change Cycle, Ann Salerno and Lillie Brock help readers cope...
- Author:Springer, NancySummary:
After fourteen-year-old Enola Holmes seeks the missing Duquessa Del Campo in the seedy underbelly of nineteenth-century London, she finally reaches an understanding with her brothers Sherlock and Mycroft.
- Author:Coelho, PauloSummary:
This is the story of Santiago, a shepherd boy who dreams of travelling the world in search of a worldly treasure. From his home in Spain, he journeys to Tangiers, and from there into the Egyptian desert, where a fateful encounter with...
- Author:Goulet, SylvainSummary:
Susciter une réflexion qui t’appartienne est un livre de réflexion personnelle qui questionne, comme le ferait un confident en qui vous avez confiance. À partir d’expériences vécues qu’il relate, Sylvain Goulet aborde, d’une manière...
- Author:Dion, FrédéricSummary:
Retrouver la civilisation par ses propres moyens après s’être fait larguer les yeux bandés en plein coeur du Yukon, sans eau, sans nourriture, ni équipement de navigation ou de camping, voilà un défi hors norme qui peut vous paraître...
- Author:Brookner, AnitaSummary:
Wishing to avoid the complications of turning down his cousin's widow's Christmas invitation, reclusive retiree Paul Sturgis sets off from the quietude of his London flat for a holiday in Venice. There he meets Mrs. Vicky...
- Author:Losier, MichaelSummary:
Grâce à l’approche percutante de Michael J. Losier, éprouvée avec un immense succès dans La loi de l’attraction, best-seller international vendu à plus de trois millions d’exemplaires, découvrez les quatre grands besoins que vous devez...
- Author:Leigh, GarrettSummary:
Roads: Book 2 Sequel to Slide Paramedic Pete Adams lived through the year from hell watching his lover, Ash, fall apart, and the precarious balance between work and home is becoming more strained. His heart is always home, with Ash, but...