Laurie: 1609 books
American Princess
The Remarkable Life of Marguerite Chapin Caetani
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2016
In An American Princess, Laurie Dennett relates the remarkable story of a New England girl whose wealth, intelligence, and charm took her to the heart of aristocratic and intellectual Europe. Marguerite Chapin (1880-1963) was the product of two cultures: her father's enterprising American one, and...
Zipper Mouth
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2011
This novel of a young lesbian addict in ‘90s NYC “recalls Naked Lunch” with “dreamy, impressionistic, and rapturous” prose—“an ecstatic love story” (Publishers Weekly).
Written in the brash, fervent voice of the young and addicted, this debut novel from underground superstar Laurie...
19th-Century Art
A Beginner's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
Munch’s The Scream. Van Gogh’s Starry Night. Rodin’s The Thinker. Monet’s Water Lilies. Constable’s landscapes. The 19th century gave us a wealth of artistic riches so memorable in their genius that we can picture many of them in an instant. At the time, however, their avant-garde nature was...
by Laurie Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2014
This is the first short story in a short story adventures series about two bothers named Matt and Mark. In this story they decide to check out an old farmhouse that they have been told to stay away from. This is one adventure they soon won't forget. Inside the farmhouse they find creatures created...
Don't Pay for Your MBA
The Faster, Cheaper, Better Way to Get the Business Education You Need
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2017
The average debt load for graduates of the top business schools has now exceeded $100,000! For most young professionals, this means spending the first half of their career in the red and feeling pressure to take the first position offered to them so that they can start paying off their debt. But it...
Love Magic
The Way to Love Through Rituals, Spells, and the Magical Life
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2014
Discover the power of love through the mystical practice of magic in this wide-ranging collection of spells, rituals, and meditations from the authors of Power of the Witch.
You don't have to be a Witch to use Love Magic. This enlightening book—a rich treasury of spells for men, women, and...
A Man of My Word
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2018
Readers are in for a rare treat with this memoir of Beaton Tulk, the seventh premier of Newfoundland and Labrador. From teacher to businessman to politician, the gentleman from Bonavista Bay has led a colourful and fascinating life. His story begins in pre-Confederation Ladle Cove, where his parents...
Good Company
Business Success in the Worthiness Era
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2011
Laurie Bassi and her coauthors show that despite the dispiriting headlines, we are entering a more hopeful economic age. The authors call it the “Worthiness Era.” And in it, the good guys are poised to win. Good Company explains how this new era results from a convergence of forces, ranging from...
by Laurie Richter
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2009
Each year, countless high school athletes compete for limited college roster spots. Don't let your lack of experience with the recruiting process result in a disappointing outcome. Get the inside scoop on a few things about recruiting that your competition doesn't know in this easy-to-read booklet full of 115 ideas to help you succeed. Ideal for athletes, parents, and coaches.
Jesus, Entrepreneur
Using Ancient Wisdom to Launch and Live Your Dreams
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
He didn’t work for money. He was willing to walk away. He invested his emotions wisely. He did sweat the small stuff.
Beyond work, beyond entrepreneurism, there is “spiritreneurism”—work that allows you to do well by doing right. In Jesus, Entrepreneur, Laurie Beth Jones, bestselling...
The American Song Book
The Tin Pan Alley Era
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2015
The American Song Book, Volume I: The Tin Pan Alley Era is the first in a projected five-volume series of books that will reprint original sheet music, including covers, of songs that constitute the enduring standards of Irving Berlin, Jerome Kern, the Gershwins, and other lyricists and composers...
From the Stage to the Studio
How Fine Musicians Become Great Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2012
"The fact is, you will teach." from the Foreword by Stephen Clapp, Dean Emeritus, The Julliard School. Whether serving on the faculty at a university, maintaining a class of private students, or fulfilling an invitation as guest artist in a master class series, virtually all musicians will...
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Grace, Grit, and Glory
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra: Grace, Grit, and Glory details the history of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra as seen through the prism of the city it has called home for nearly 130 years. Now one of America’s finest orchestras, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra began in 1887 as a rather small ensemble...
Hot (Sweaty) Mamas: Five Secrets to Life as a Fit Mom
Five Secrets to Life as a Fit Mom
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2011
Authors, moms, and fitness enthusiasts Kara Douglass Thom and Laurie Kocanda work to balance motherhood and fitness. They know other moms struggle to make exercise a priority in their lives because they speak with similarly minded women at seminars and on their blogs. It was from these conversations--and...