Samantha Brooks stands onstage as the curtain rises. Her dreams are coming true. She doesn't know her nightmare is coming too. "Swoon-worthy, forbidden, and sexy, Liam North is my new obsession." – New York Times bestselling author Claire Contreras "Skye Warren has crafted a gripping, sensual, and intense story that left me breathless." – USA Today bestselling author Nikki Sloane Views: 638
London, England, 1871. A naive young bookkeeper is employed by an elderly professor and his mechanically-inclined daughter, and is promptly mixed up in their extraordinary lives... Views: 637
A ground-breaking exploration of what it means to be a late bloomer in a culture obsessed with SAT scores and early success, and how finding one's way later in life can be an advantage to long-term achievement and happiness.We live in a society where kids and parents are obsessed with early achievement, from getting perfect scores on SATs to getting into Ivy League colleges to landing an amazing job at Google or Facebook — or even better, creating a startup with the potential to be the next Google or Facebook or Uber. We see software coders becoming millionaires or even billionaires before age 30 and feel we are failing if we are not one of them. But there is good news. A lot of us — most of us — do not explode out of the gates in life. That was true for author Rich Karlgaard, who had a mediocre academic career at Stanford (which he got into by a fluke), and after graduating, worked as a dishwasher, nightwatchman and typing temp, before finally... Views: 637
