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When Noelle Moran faces an emergency while waiting to see Santa with her grandkids on a visit to New York City, she rejects the help of recently retired hospital exec Matt Kezanski. Their paths cross again on a snowy Fifth Avenue and despite the opposition of her family and her own lack of recent practice, she begins to fall in love.

Large Print Edition of Season's Meetings. When Noelle Moran faces an emergency while waiting to see Santa with her grandkids on a visit to New York City, she rejects the help of recently retired hospital exec Matt Kezanski. Their paths cross again on a snowy Fifth Avenue and despite the opposition of her family and her own lack of recent practice, she begins to fall in love. This is the Large Print Edition of this later-in-life adventure.

Is there a novel inside you that needs to get out? If you are a writer who's up for a challenge, National Novel Writing Month is an annual fiction-writing experience that dares you, along with thousands of fellow writers around the world, to complete a 50, 000-word novel in just thirty days. But winning takes more than just creative stamina. Here are the tips, tricks, and hacks that will help you cross that finish line. Veteran novelist and m...

In the fall of 2009, at the age of 55, author David A. Stone reached the conclusion that anxiety, worry and self-doubt were useless mental states. They felt awful, never improved the situation, depleted his health and were roadblocks to achievement. So he decided to remove them from his life. The list of things about which we worry is long and includes illness, financial ruin, loneliness and the opinions of others, as just a few of the biggies...

A rumble strip is that line of bumps set into pavement that is intended to make you slow down and take a look. In the summer of 2017 two intrepid expat Canadians set out to fulfill a lifelong dream of driving their home and native land from coast-to-coast. Starting at the eastern-most point of North America, they dropped the top on the aging convertible and headed west in search of Canadian experience, identity, culture, landscape, music and ...

Rickey T. is living' the life. The rock 'n' roll icon has the groupies, the gold and the glamor that come with four decades of sold-out tours and platinum albums. Booker, his long-suffering manager, and Cosmo, founder and long-time President of The Rickets fan club have been along for the whole riotous ride, with the amplifiers cranked up to eleven. But could a secret decision, made back in the day, be sending the melody off-key? On the night ...

Worry and anxiety are rampant. They feel terrible, degrade health, finances, relationships and quality of life without ever improving the situation. David A. Stone writes that they do not have to be a fact of life and are, in fact, unconscious mental and emotional choices that have become habits that can be eliminated. This book gives readers practical steps to overcome fear, anxiety and worry, replacing those mental habits with better, more c...

Wanderlust. A pressing desire to know what's beyond the next horizon. A yearning to see something other than one's own backyard.Travel writer and novelist Gail Hulnick has a weakness for the good old-fashioned road trip. Oh, she enjoys 75 mph on the Interstate, but her favorite road is the winding two-lane through the mountains, the seldom-used strip of asphalt that connects the small towns or the old desert highway that gets you there slowly....

A trio of priceless gold pendants has been surrounded by myth and mystery since its creation in the mists and jungles of the pre-Columbian Caribbean. One has been lost for centuries, with murky legends swirling around its fate. The second is the centerpiece of a troubled movie set in Savannah. The third is on precarious loan to a museum in Key West from theMuseo del Pradoin Madrid. A mercurial actor, a shadowy collector, a deep-sea diver and a...

This book is a quick guide to methods you can use to improve your results in a media interview - whether you are answering the questions or asking them. Managing a communication crisis, seeking publicity and marketing success or facing a complicated subject or source? The tips you find here will help you make the most of a media opportunity, in business, politics, sports, the arts, and your community. Author Gail Hulnick distills more than 20 ...

How do you go about marketing and selling an expensive something that no one can see, touch, taste or smell? In this book of columns, essays and blog posts, David A. Stone shares his success stories, gathered over a 40-year career. Trained as an architect, David has guided professionals in business development, sales and client service strategies that have shown consistent, measurable results. It's like spending time with David. Read it in one...

Along the scenic back roads of Coastal Georgia and South Carolina, the live oaks and Spanish moss wave gently on the breeze. But are the dappled shade and lowcountry quiet ready for the ragtag collection of wannabe race drivers, gearheads and grease monkeys taking a hairpin turn to glory? Short the bucks it would take to join a real car rally, these not-ready-for-prime-time car jocks have concocted their own motorsports extravaganza. But as th...

This mystery novel tells the story of prominent TV broadcaster Keith Papineau who falls from a high-rise apartment balcony in Vancouver, BC. His work colleagues and the police are quick to conclude that he took his own life. But Chelan Montgomery, the young reporter who hung out with him on his last night, is convinced that he was pushed. Keith's teenaged son asks her to uncover the truth and her journalistic skills propel her onto a trail tha...

This culinary cozy mystery opens on a perfect, sparkling, turquoise morning on St. Croix, that jewel of an island in the Caribbean, where a vacation resort is about to be completely disrupted by the arrival of a quirky collection of cooks, all intent on winning an international chef competition. An ideal beach read, the mysterious disappearance at hotel manager Nola Stewart's resort will have you guessing along with her as she tries to figure ...