Author: Antoinette DePoi
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1105621901
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
Antoinette De Poi@s novella Love@s Release, defines genre of Christian Romance. De Poi weaves Christian themes of fellowship, trust, fidelity and forgiveness into Joseph@s Coat of Many Colors. What differentiates this genre from other romances, with similar themes, is that God is the keystone of the love story. @ @The setting is Clayville a fictitious town in South Jersey. Ronni, the confident protagonist, attends college and maintains herself by delivering newspapers. The reader is never quite sure about her nebulous past. She meets the grounded Connor Mcgowan, a local detective. As the relationship bumps along, Ronni is welcomed into the McGowan clan. The writer introduces and develops a crime mystery subplot which involves the reader to the end. @ @De Poi garners praise for engaging realism, developed character, plot structure and an inspiring theme. @ @The answer to the title, @What@s Love Got To Do With It?@ Is Everything. @ @@Rosemary Biggio BA, MA, PhD in English St John@s University
Love's Release
Author: Antoinette DePoi
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1105621901
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
Antoinette De Poi@s novella Love@s Release, defines genre of Christian Romance. De Poi weaves Christian themes of fellowship, trust, fidelity and forgiveness into Joseph@s Coat of Many Colors. What differentiates this genre from other romances, with similar themes, is that God is the keystone of the love story. @ @The setting is Clayville a fictitious town in South Jersey. Ronni, the confident protagonist, attends college and maintains herself by delivering newspapers. The reader is never quite sure about her nebulous past. She meets the grounded Connor Mcgowan, a local detective. As the relationship bumps along, Ronni is welcomed into the McGowan clan. The writer introduces and develops a crime mystery subplot which involves the reader to the end. @ @De Poi garners praise for engaging realism, developed character, plot structure and an inspiring theme. @ @The answer to the title, @What@s Love Got To Do With It?@ Is Everything. @ @@Rosemary Biggio BA, MA, PhD in English St John@s University
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1105621901
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
Antoinette De Poi@s novella Love@s Release, defines genre of Christian Romance. De Poi weaves Christian themes of fellowship, trust, fidelity and forgiveness into Joseph@s Coat of Many Colors. What differentiates this genre from other romances, with similar themes, is that God is the keystone of the love story. @ @The setting is Clayville a fictitious town in South Jersey. Ronni, the confident protagonist, attends college and maintains herself by delivering newspapers. The reader is never quite sure about her nebulous past. She meets the grounded Connor Mcgowan, a local detective. As the relationship bumps along, Ronni is welcomed into the McGowan clan. The writer introduces and develops a crime mystery subplot which involves the reader to the end. @ @De Poi garners praise for engaging realism, developed character, plot structure and an inspiring theme. @ @The answer to the title, @What@s Love Got To Do With It?@ Is Everything. @ @@Rosemary Biggio BA, MA, PhD in English St John@s University
Mr.Lu, Release Your Love to Me
Author: Ji XiaoRan
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1649480334
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 699
Book Description
Li Zhixia originally thought that this was just a transaction to clear all the money and goods. Who would have thought that he was actually the young master of the Lu Family, who held the economic lifeline of C City. With a fake engagement, she became the envied Mrs. Lu. But who would have thought that the detestable man before marriage would actually transform into a black man after their marriage? Li Zhixia sulked, "Mr Lu, didn't we agree on a fake wedding and leave of absence ...
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1649480334
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 699
Book Description
Li Zhixia originally thought that this was just a transaction to clear all the money and goods. Who would have thought that he was actually the young master of the Lu Family, who held the economic lifeline of C City. With a fake engagement, she became the envied Mrs. Lu. But who would have thought that the detestable man before marriage would actually transform into a black man after their marriage? Li Zhixia sulked, "Mr Lu, didn't we agree on a fake wedding and leave of absence ...
915 Mental Triggers to Release Your Trapped Emotions for Abundant Health, Love and Happiness
Author: Nicholas Mag
Publisher: Nicholas Mag
ISBN:
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 807
Book Description
Do you need a Miracle? Yes, this is possible! This book is specially configured (order of words) for you to Release Your Trapped Emotions for Abundant Health, Love and Happiness. Quick effects. Some people reported beneficial effects from the very next day. However, beneficial effects occur between 3 days and 3 months, only in very rare cases it takes a longer time (6 months - 1 year). BUT I strongly recommend you to keep reading 3 mins (at least) a day, minimum 3 months because in this way the effects are very stable. You don't need a big chunk of your time or expensive programs. In this detailed and simple book, you find all the information you need. It gives you in detail a practical, very simple, effective and successful method. For good, I keep the price of the book as lower as I can, even if is a hard work behind this project. A significant portion of the earnings from the sale of the book are used for these purposes: for charity, volunteer projects, nature restoration, and other inspired ideas to do good where it is needed. If you can not afford to buy the book please contact me and I will give you a free copy. Benefits of the method for you: - this method has for you quick, profound and long-term results, most of the time for life - it can be used by anyone - including you :) - you can use it anytime - you can use it almost anywhere, thus benefiting from the "idle times" of everyday life: tram, bus, train, subway, waiting somewhere, waiting for someone etc. - it is the easiest possible way for you to acquire and maintain an exceptional life This book is a practical book that has over 350 pages. This book describes in detail a practical, very simple, effective and quick-action method called Solaria Mind 1001 (NEW), that helps you to Release Your Trapped Emotions for Abundant Health, Love and Happiness. In short, the Solaria Mind 1001 method consists of using positive thoughts, words, affirmations, emotions, and images. These are arranged to be traversed in a certain way so as to eliminate certain blockages in the human being, blockages that are bringing disease or failure on various plans. Everything is extremely simple! By reading this book, according to the given indications, you will have very rapid, positive, beneficial mental changes that will reflect in extraordinary, healthy habits and will produce real wonders in your life. This book helps you step by step, in a natural way, in just 3 minutes a day, to change your misguided way of thinking and to Release Your Trapped Emotions for Abundant Health, Love and Happiness. Here are some sections in this book: Disclosed secret - Reading formula and efficient operation Very useful - details and composition of the actual method The remarkable benefits of the method Practical advice - everything matters In this book, I used over 1,980 positive words with a high frequency of vibration, placed in an order that would bring a very good transformation in your life. I have also used over 1,090 positive statements structured in a way that will quickly bring you to solve your problems. I have also used in this book over 360 gorgeous images that have the role of quickly impregnating your subconscious with positive feelings and emotions, opening up your way to a quick success to Release Your Trapped Emotions for Abundant Health, Love and Happiness. You, also have a practical bonus in the pages of the book. Get Your Copy Now!
Publisher: Nicholas Mag
ISBN:
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 807
Book Description
Do you need a Miracle? Yes, this is possible! This book is specially configured (order of words) for you to Release Your Trapped Emotions for Abundant Health, Love and Happiness. Quick effects. Some people reported beneficial effects from the very next day. However, beneficial effects occur between 3 days and 3 months, only in very rare cases it takes a longer time (6 months - 1 year). BUT I strongly recommend you to keep reading 3 mins (at least) a day, minimum 3 months because in this way the effects are very stable. You don't need a big chunk of your time or expensive programs. In this detailed and simple book, you find all the information you need. It gives you in detail a practical, very simple, effective and successful method. For good, I keep the price of the book as lower as I can, even if is a hard work behind this project. A significant portion of the earnings from the sale of the book are used for these purposes: for charity, volunteer projects, nature restoration, and other inspired ideas to do good where it is needed. If you can not afford to buy the book please contact me and I will give you a free copy. Benefits of the method for you: - this method has for you quick, profound and long-term results, most of the time for life - it can be used by anyone - including you :) - you can use it anytime - you can use it almost anywhere, thus benefiting from the "idle times" of everyday life: tram, bus, train, subway, waiting somewhere, waiting for someone etc. - it is the easiest possible way for you to acquire and maintain an exceptional life This book is a practical book that has over 350 pages. This book describes in detail a practical, very simple, effective and quick-action method called Solaria Mind 1001 (NEW), that helps you to Release Your Trapped Emotions for Abundant Health, Love and Happiness. In short, the Solaria Mind 1001 method consists of using positive thoughts, words, affirmations, emotions, and images. These are arranged to be traversed in a certain way so as to eliminate certain blockages in the human being, blockages that are bringing disease or failure on various plans. Everything is extremely simple! By reading this book, according to the given indications, you will have very rapid, positive, beneficial mental changes that will reflect in extraordinary, healthy habits and will produce real wonders in your life. This book helps you step by step, in a natural way, in just 3 minutes a day, to change your misguided way of thinking and to Release Your Trapped Emotions for Abundant Health, Love and Happiness. Here are some sections in this book: Disclosed secret - Reading formula and efficient operation Very useful - details and composition of the actual method The remarkable benefits of the method Practical advice - everything matters In this book, I used over 1,980 positive words with a high frequency of vibration, placed in an order that would bring a very good transformation in your life. I have also used over 1,090 positive statements structured in a way that will quickly bring you to solve your problems. I have also used in this book over 360 gorgeous images that have the role of quickly impregnating your subconscious with positive feelings and emotions, opening up your way to a quick success to Release Your Trapped Emotions for Abundant Health, Love and Happiness. You, also have a practical bonus in the pages of the book. Get Your Copy Now!
Love Released Box Set, Episodes 7-8 plus a bonus Christmas story
Author: Geri Foster
Publisher: Geri Foster
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 521
Book Description
New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author Geri Foster brings you the epic serial Love Released, Women of Courage Best if books are read in order. Episode Seven: An unexpected accident occurs in Gibbs City, leaving the town reeling in anger and confusion as a mad man does the unthinkable. While Cora Williams-Carter continues her battle at work to be accepted as a doctor and her fight against Jack’s paternal grandmother continues for custody of the child Cora loves. In the meantime, Sheriff Virgil Carter vows to serve and protect Parker County against all those determined to destroy the town and tear the citizens apart even as he searches for the culprit behind the threat. The Christmas Episode: Gibbs City’s residents prepare for the holidays as trouble at the school interferes with the Christmas play. Annual events are interrupted when Virgil makes a trip out of town to see justice done. Cora Williams-Carter defends and protects the school teacher who struggles with her past, while fighting to keep Jack out of harm’s way. She’s shocked to learn that from the grave her father has thrown her life, once again, into turmoil. Sheriff Virgil Carter learns that crime doesn’t take a holiday as a stranger enters his county to abduct a child. He must struggle to keep his youngest citizens safe. Arrest warrants in hand, Virgil heads to St. Louis. Could this be the end of a long battle? Episode Eight: Gibbs City will never be the same again. As the town deals with a robbery that leaves a resident in critical condition, and a woman pushed too far, stands trial for murder. The legal process to adopt Jack becomes complicated when his father fights for the young boy in court. Sheriff Virgil Carter hunts down two thieves, and is determined to bring justice to the town and those in his community. He has a final showdown with Jack’s father. Love often comes like sleep, softly, quietly and unexpectedly. You just have to close your eyes and dream.
Publisher: Geri Foster
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 521
Book Description
New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author Geri Foster brings you the epic serial Love Released, Women of Courage Best if books are read in order. Episode Seven: An unexpected accident occurs in Gibbs City, leaving the town reeling in anger and confusion as a mad man does the unthinkable. While Cora Williams-Carter continues her battle at work to be accepted as a doctor and her fight against Jack’s paternal grandmother continues for custody of the child Cora loves. In the meantime, Sheriff Virgil Carter vows to serve and protect Parker County against all those determined to destroy the town and tear the citizens apart even as he searches for the culprit behind the threat. The Christmas Episode: Gibbs City’s residents prepare for the holidays as trouble at the school interferes with the Christmas play. Annual events are interrupted when Virgil makes a trip out of town to see justice done. Cora Williams-Carter defends and protects the school teacher who struggles with her past, while fighting to keep Jack out of harm’s way. She’s shocked to learn that from the grave her father has thrown her life, once again, into turmoil. Sheriff Virgil Carter learns that crime doesn’t take a holiday as a stranger enters his county to abduct a child. He must struggle to keep his youngest citizens safe. Arrest warrants in hand, Virgil heads to St. Louis. Could this be the end of a long battle? Episode Eight: Gibbs City will never be the same again. As the town deals with a robbery that leaves a resident in critical condition, and a woman pushed too far, stands trial for murder. The legal process to adopt Jack becomes complicated when his father fights for the young boy in court. Sheriff Virgil Carter hunts down two thieves, and is determined to bring justice to the town and those in his community. He has a final showdown with Jack’s father. Love often comes like sleep, softly, quietly and unexpectedly. You just have to close your eyes and dream.
The House of Love
Author: Lucien V. Rule
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Indiana
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Indiana
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Love Released Box Set, Episodes 1-3
Author: Geri Foster
Publisher: Geri Foster
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author Geri Foster brings you the epic serial Love Released, Women of Courage Best if books are read in order. Episode One: She’s running from a past, he’s duty-bound to protect her. He stands on the other side of sorrow and despair with a love so vast and strong it reaches into her soul and sparks the courage to become the woman she dares. Cora Williams is an ex-con with no place to go but Gibbs City, Missouri. A small mid-western town where she hopes to remain undisturbed and unobtrusive. With her nephew Jack, her wants are simple, to hide from the horrors of her past. Sheriff Virgil Carter is a WW2 veteran with demons of his own, but Parker County is his to protect. That includes a young, beautiful woman newly released from prison who longs to be left alone. Episode Two: The past stands between them, but a strong abiding love bridges the gap. Violence and crime intrude on the quiet town of Gibbs City, Missouri when a citizen does the unthinkable, but Sheriff Virgil Carter is determined to uphold the law at all cost. Cora Williams reaches out to an abused child whose tiny heart is capable of great love and innocent acceptance. Cora must decide if she can tear down the invisible walls she’s erected to protect herself and love greater than her fear. There is no sorrow love cannot heal and no challenge that does not bow to an act of courage. Episode Three: Fate, the great equalizer, binds two broken and battered hearts together in their true destiny. When those wanting to silence Cora show up in Gibbs City, Missouri to do her harm, Sheriff Virgil Carter fights against Cora’s past as it rises and threatens to destroy them both. Caught between her past and the future she longs for, Cora must make a difficult decision. Torn between her desire to hold on to love, Cora must surrender what she holds dear to her heart and allow the healing to begin. Fate says one thing, the heart another. Destiny stands at the crossroads. Love often comes like sleep, softly, quietly and unexpectedly. You just have to close your eyes and dream.
Publisher: Geri Foster
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author Geri Foster brings you the epic serial Love Released, Women of Courage Best if books are read in order. Episode One: She’s running from a past, he’s duty-bound to protect her. He stands on the other side of sorrow and despair with a love so vast and strong it reaches into her soul and sparks the courage to become the woman she dares. Cora Williams is an ex-con with no place to go but Gibbs City, Missouri. A small mid-western town where she hopes to remain undisturbed and unobtrusive. With her nephew Jack, her wants are simple, to hide from the horrors of her past. Sheriff Virgil Carter is a WW2 veteran with demons of his own, but Parker County is his to protect. That includes a young, beautiful woman newly released from prison who longs to be left alone. Episode Two: The past stands between them, but a strong abiding love bridges the gap. Violence and crime intrude on the quiet town of Gibbs City, Missouri when a citizen does the unthinkable, but Sheriff Virgil Carter is determined to uphold the law at all cost. Cora Williams reaches out to an abused child whose tiny heart is capable of great love and innocent acceptance. Cora must decide if she can tear down the invisible walls she’s erected to protect herself and love greater than her fear. There is no sorrow love cannot heal and no challenge that does not bow to an act of courage. Episode Three: Fate, the great equalizer, binds two broken and battered hearts together in their true destiny. When those wanting to silence Cora show up in Gibbs City, Missouri to do her harm, Sheriff Virgil Carter fights against Cora’s past as it rises and threatens to destroy them both. Caught between her past and the future she longs for, Cora must make a difficult decision. Torn between her desire to hold on to love, Cora must surrender what she holds dear to her heart and allow the healing to begin. Fate says one thing, the heart another. Destiny stands at the crossroads. Love often comes like sleep, softly, quietly and unexpectedly. You just have to close your eyes and dream.
Jailed by Lust - Released by Love
Author: Gerard C. Cole, Sr.
Publisher: eBookIt.com
ISBN: 1456639307
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
When a summer fling evolves into something more, three teenagers are faced with a choice: Do the right thing, or lose themselves in the heat of the moment. When Damien meets Sheila, sparks fly as a hormone-fueled first encounter turns into a whirlwind summer romance. And, true to their carefree nature, the teenagers get all hot and heavy when they finally get some time alone. All is well after that, until Sheila starts showing signs that she might be pregnant. Her aunt and confidant, Vivian, is the first to find out. When two pregnancy tests turn positive, the pair shares the news with Damien and his family. But, despite their hopes, things didn't go as planned. Damien is promised a full scholarship to his university of choice and things start to turn sour between the young lovers. Heartbroken and angry, Sheila is taken back to her childhood. Growing up without a dad hit her hard. And yet, despite all this, she thrived thanks to her strong, loving mother. But, human as she is, Sheila winds up in the arms of a fervent admirer, Travis, who she vents her frustrations to. Taking her words to heart, Travis comes up with a plan that will bring him and Sheila even closer... or so he thinks. What does Travis have in store for him, Sheila, and her baby? Find out for yourself in "Jailed by Lust -- Released by Love" by Gerard C. Cole, Sr. If you're looking for a captivating coming-of-age novel filled with powerful inspirational messages of love, faith, hope, healing, and renewal -- with a heart-pumping twist -- then get ready to meet your next favorite book!
Publisher: eBookIt.com
ISBN: 1456639307
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
When a summer fling evolves into something more, three teenagers are faced with a choice: Do the right thing, or lose themselves in the heat of the moment. When Damien meets Sheila, sparks fly as a hormone-fueled first encounter turns into a whirlwind summer romance. And, true to their carefree nature, the teenagers get all hot and heavy when they finally get some time alone. All is well after that, until Sheila starts showing signs that she might be pregnant. Her aunt and confidant, Vivian, is the first to find out. When two pregnancy tests turn positive, the pair shares the news with Damien and his family. But, despite their hopes, things didn't go as planned. Damien is promised a full scholarship to his university of choice and things start to turn sour between the young lovers. Heartbroken and angry, Sheila is taken back to her childhood. Growing up without a dad hit her hard. And yet, despite all this, she thrived thanks to her strong, loving mother. But, human as she is, Sheila winds up in the arms of a fervent admirer, Travis, who she vents her frustrations to. Taking her words to heart, Travis comes up with a plan that will bring him and Sheila even closer... or so he thinks. What does Travis have in store for him, Sheila, and her baby? Find out for yourself in "Jailed by Lust -- Released by Love" by Gerard C. Cole, Sr. If you're looking for a captivating coming-of-age novel filled with powerful inspirational messages of love, faith, hope, healing, and renewal -- with a heart-pumping twist -- then get ready to meet your next favorite book!
Love Released Box Set, Episodes 4-6
Author: Geri Foster
Publisher: Geri Foster
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author Geri Foster brings you the epic serial Love Released, Women of Courage Best if books are read in order. Episode Four: Death knocks on the door of every home in Gibbs City, Missouri. Who will answer? Sheriff Virgil Carter’s strength and valor is tested as Gibbs City, Missouri faces its most challenging foe. An influenza epidemic strikes and Virgil can no longer control the outcome as the town erupts in chaos. As the consequences of her past actions move closer, Cora Williams must use all her knowledge and physical strength to fight an invisible adversary. One that threatens the life of every citizen and challenges her to be the person she’s afraid to become. Death and loss have no chance against a love held close to ones heart, for the heart never forgets. Episode Five: Sheriff Virgil Carter must find evidence to keep the woman he loves from imprisonment and certain death. When his investigation reveals a web of corruption and greed, an attempt is made on his life and leaves him severely injured. His profound love for Cora gives him the strength to battle for her freedom. Cora Williams must face her toughest challenge of all times by revealing her tragic past. Her worst fear is that once her secrets are exposed, Virgil will turn away and all will be lost. She must gather the courage to face evil and learn to trust her heart. Love is powerful and strong, but can it survive the truth? Episode Six: Gibbs City is the target of a menacing and dangerous arsonist. Virgil Carter fights to conquer the fear and panic that has the entire community on guard against a monster without a conscience. His duty is to insure the town’s safety when even his own life is threatened. Cora Williams-Carter struggles against the prejudices of being a woman doctor in a male dominated field. She’s torn by whether to surrender to her mother’s pleas to attend her sentencing trial or to remain sheltered in her family’s arms. Together Cora and Virgil fight against all foes to keep Gibbs City a place where people can prosper and children grow up safely. Love often comes like sleep, softly, quietly and unexpectedly. You just have to close your eyes and dream.
Publisher: Geri Foster
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author Geri Foster brings you the epic serial Love Released, Women of Courage Best if books are read in order. Episode Four: Death knocks on the door of every home in Gibbs City, Missouri. Who will answer? Sheriff Virgil Carter’s strength and valor is tested as Gibbs City, Missouri faces its most challenging foe. An influenza epidemic strikes and Virgil can no longer control the outcome as the town erupts in chaos. As the consequences of her past actions move closer, Cora Williams must use all her knowledge and physical strength to fight an invisible adversary. One that threatens the life of every citizen and challenges her to be the person she’s afraid to become. Death and loss have no chance against a love held close to ones heart, for the heart never forgets. Episode Five: Sheriff Virgil Carter must find evidence to keep the woman he loves from imprisonment and certain death. When his investigation reveals a web of corruption and greed, an attempt is made on his life and leaves him severely injured. His profound love for Cora gives him the strength to battle for her freedom. Cora Williams must face her toughest challenge of all times by revealing her tragic past. Her worst fear is that once her secrets are exposed, Virgil will turn away and all will be lost. She must gather the courage to face evil and learn to trust her heart. Love is powerful and strong, but can it survive the truth? Episode Six: Gibbs City is the target of a menacing and dangerous arsonist. Virgil Carter fights to conquer the fear and panic that has the entire community on guard against a monster without a conscience. His duty is to insure the town’s safety when even his own life is threatened. Cora Williams-Carter struggles against the prejudices of being a woman doctor in a male dominated field. She’s torn by whether to surrender to her mother’s pleas to attend her sentencing trial or to remain sheltered in her family’s arms. Together Cora and Virgil fight against all foes to keep Gibbs City a place where people can prosper and children grow up safely. Love often comes like sleep, softly, quietly and unexpectedly. You just have to close your eyes and dream.
The Four Loves
Author: Clive Staples Lewis
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780151329168
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Analyzes the feelings and problems involved in different types of human love, including familial affection, friendship, passion, and charity.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780151329168
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Analyzes the feelings and problems involved in different types of human love, including familial affection, friendship, passion, and charity.
I Left My Homework in the Hamptons
Author: Blythe Grossberg
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 0369703154
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
A captivating memoir about tutoring for Manhattan’s elite, revealing how a life of extreme wealth both helps and harms the children of the one percent. Ben orders daily room service while living in a five-star hotel. Olivia collects luxury brand sneakers worn by celebrities. Dakota jets off to Rome when she needs to avoid drama at school. Welcome to the inner circle of New York’s richest families, where academia is an obsession, wealth does nothing to soothe status anxiety and parents will try just about anything to gain a competitive edge in the college admissions rat race. When Blythe Grossberg first started as a tutor and learning specialist, she had no idea what awaited her inside the high-end apartments of Fifth Avenue. Children are expected to be as efficient and driven as CEOs, starting their days with 5:00 a.m. squash practice and ending them with late-night tutoring sessions. Meanwhile, their powerful parents will do anything to secure one of the precious few spots at the Ivy Leagues, whatever the cost to them or their kids. Through stories of the children she tutors that are both funny and shocking, Grossberg shows us the privileged world of America’s wealthiest families and the systems in place that help them stay on top.
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 0369703154
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
A captivating memoir about tutoring for Manhattan’s elite, revealing how a life of extreme wealth both helps and harms the children of the one percent. Ben orders daily room service while living in a five-star hotel. Olivia collects luxury brand sneakers worn by celebrities. Dakota jets off to Rome when she needs to avoid drama at school. Welcome to the inner circle of New York’s richest families, where academia is an obsession, wealth does nothing to soothe status anxiety and parents will try just about anything to gain a competitive edge in the college admissions rat race. When Blythe Grossberg first started as a tutor and learning specialist, she had no idea what awaited her inside the high-end apartments of Fifth Avenue. Children are expected to be as efficient and driven as CEOs, starting their days with 5:00 a.m. squash practice and ending them with late-night tutoring sessions. Meanwhile, their powerful parents will do anything to secure one of the precious few spots at the Ivy Leagues, whatever the cost to them or their kids. Through stories of the children she tutors that are both funny and shocking, Grossberg shows us the privileged world of America’s wealthiest families and the systems in place that help them stay on top.