Lisa: 7533 books
Snack Girl to the Rescue!
A Real-Life Guide to Losing Weight and Getting Healthy with 100 Recipes Under 400 Calories
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
Do you need to be rescued from bad eating habits and junk food? Are you looking to adopt a healthier lifestyle but don’t know where to begin? Well, fear not because Lisa Cain, a.k.a. “Snack Girl,”is here to help! A busy mother of two, Lisa faces the same challenges to healthy eating that we...
Elder Abuse Prevention
Emerging Trends and Promising Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2007
"I found this book to be informative, well-researched, and well-thought out...The book is an asset to students, scholars, and seasoned practioners alike."
--International Perspectives in Victimology
"Lisa Nerenberg provides the first comprehensive look at elder abuse prevention...
My Thin Excuse
Understanding, Recognizing, and Overcoming Eating Disorders
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2014
Chronicling her life from age fifteen to twenty-two, aspiring writer Lisa Messinger captured on paper the evolution of her eating disorder, from its development to its eventual treatment. Interspersed throughout this fascinating story, eating-disorder expert and psychotherapist Merle Cantor Goldberg...
by Lisa Hammond
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
When author Lisa Hammond followed her passion, she founded her own company, Femail Creations -- a woman-oriented catalog company that grew into a huge success. Lisa loved shopping, thus the mail-order catalog. Because she's passionate about women making their way in the world, Femail Creations features...
by Lisa Scott
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2014
Love is a magical thing, especially when witches, ghosts, and Cupid are involved. Magic Flirts! features five short, fun romances laced with enchanted elements. The stories stand alone but are connected when read together. Each story is between 9,000 and 13,000 words—perfect for lunch breaks or...
Thirteen Geese in Flight
One Black Woman's Ascent into Mental Illness
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2017
The last place Lisa Eley expects to be is a despondent patient in a psychiatric hospital on suicide watch fighting for her life. As an African American single parent from northwest Baltimore, Lisa knows knock-down, drawn-out hardships and resilient comebacks very well. She rises above every land mine...
by Lisa Zadok
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2012
ABOUT THE BOOK Like many young girls, I related to the character of Jo. Always feeling like a bull in a china shop or slightly out of place, it gave me hope that Jo had found her place in the world, and not finding her place in the world, she went out and conquered her world as a writer. As...
by Lisa Dixit
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2011
Lisa wants to have a child; it has been her dream since she was a little girl. Although she was diagnosed at a young age with polycystic ovarian syndrome, a hormone condition that can lead to infertility, she married young and believed then that she had enough time to seek fertility treatments to...
Running with Champions
A Midlife Journey on the Iditarod Trail
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2012
?Lisa Frederic was just your average Alaska fisherwoman when a vacation in Nome to see the burled-arch finish of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race changed her life forever. The mushers’ devotion to their dogs and the sheer grit required to complete the epic race lit a spark in Lisa. She started as...
by Lisa Brisse
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2014
It was 1982, and Lisa Brisse, a 13-year-old, small-town, Midwestern girl, was a fan of Michael Jackson, like millions of other people. Then, in 1987, a series of synchronistic events began to occur, revealing a deep connection between these two improbable souls. It was a journey that not only opened...
Starting with Goodbye
A Daughter's Memoir of Love after Loss
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
Starting with Goodbye begins with loss and ends with love, as a midlife daughter rediscovers her enigmatic father after his death. Lisa has little time for grief, but when her dead dad drops in for “conversations,” his absent presence invites Lisa to examine why the parent she had turned away...
by Lisa James
Language: French
Release Date: September 18, 2013
Language: French
Release Date: September 18, 2013
Le monde de Lisa, qui vient d'avoir 4 ans, bascule lorsque son beau-père s’installe chez sa mère. Il est violent, et il commence à faire des choses à Lisa. La fillette sait que ce n'est pas bien et elle demande de l’aide à sa mère qui se contente de hausser les épaules. Indifférente. C’est...
Red Dust in Her Veins
Women of the Pilbara
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
The twelve women interviewed in this book all share a strong attachment to the physical and spiritual beauty of the Pilbara, in the northwest of Western Australia. A common bond between the four indigenous and eight non-indigenous women whose stories we have read is not only the love of the landscape...
by Lisa Plumley
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
Lisa Plumley creates charming characters. Her books are a delight! --Rachel Gibson
A hard-headed, hard-bodied businessman falls for the gorgeous restaurateur he's been hired to ruin in USA Today bestselling author Lisa Plumley's unforgettable new novel.
Tantalizing. Hot. And mouthwateringly...