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We Just Haven't Met Yet!
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A Novel2025In the post-pandemic publishing industry, two rival editors are forced to share a "hot desk" on different days of the week, much to their chagrin. Having never set eyes on each other, Rebecca Blume…Catalogue Item
2024"Alice Gunnersley and Alfie Mack sleep just a few feet apart. They talk for hours every day. And they've never seen each other face-to-face. After being in terrible accidents, the two share the same…Catalogue Item
2019Tiffy and Leon share an apartment in London. Tiffy and Leon have never met. After a bad breakup, Tiffy Moore needs a place to live. Fast. And cheap. But the apartments in her budget have her…Catalogue Item
2011Beth and Jennifer know their company monitors their office e-mail, but they still spend all day sending each other messages, gossiping about their coworkers at the newspaper and baring their personal…Catalogue Item
2023"Shy, bookish, and admittedly awkward, Lily Greene has always felt inadequate compared to the rest of her accomplished family, who strive for Black excellence. She dreams of becoming a children's…Catalogue Item
2018In Denmark, Professor Anders Larsen, an urbane man of facts, has lost his wife and his hopes for the future. On an isolated English farm, Tina Hopgood is trapped in a life she doesn't remember…
The Life and Work of Alice Wong
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An Activist's Life2022"Drawing on a collection of original essays, previously published work, conversations, graphics, photos, commissioned art by disabled and Asian American artists, and more, Alice uses her unique…Catalogue Item
Essays on Love, Care, and Desire2024"[A] follow up to the groundbreaking anthology Disability Visibility: another revolutionary collection of first-person writing on the joys and challenges of the modern disability experience, and…Catalogue Item
First-person Stories From the Twenty-first Century2020One in five people in the United States lives with a disability. Some disabilities are visible, others less apparent—but all are underrepresented in media and popular culture. Now, just in time for…Catalogue Item
17 First-person Stories for Today : Adapted for Young Adults2021According to the last census, one in five people in the United States lives with a disability. Some are visible, some are hidden-- but all are underrepresented in media and popular culture. Wong…
Winter Well Being
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How to Rest, Reconnect and Rejuvenate With Creativity and Conscious Living2024"How to rest, reconnect and rejuvenate through practical lessons, creativity and conscious living. The Joy of Wintering celebrates the ways in which the joys of spring are made possible at any stage…Catalogue Item
Harness your Mindset to Thrive on Cold, Dark, or Difficult Days2024"A blend of mindset science, original research and cultural insights into cultivating a positive "wintertime mindset," to cure winter blues and learn to find joy and comfort in dark times year-round.…Catalogue Item
Awakening Wonder in An Anxious Age2023"From the New York Times bestselling author of Wintering, an invitation to rediscover the feelings of awe and wonder available to us all. Many of us feel trapped in a grind of constant change:…Catalogue Item
Cozy Recipes for Chilly Days and Winter Nights2024In this book, Los Angeles-born, Maine-based chef Vanessa Seder shares seventy-five of her favorite recipes that take the edge off any chill, from long, slow braises and simmers perfect for a winter…Catalogue Item
A Winter Journal2019"As November stubs out the glow of autumn and the days tighten into shorter hours, winter's occupation begins. Preparing for winter has its own rhythms, as old as our exchanges with the land. Of all…Catalogue Item
Reflect and Recharge With Simple Seasonal Rituals2021The Self-Care Year reveals how to re-connect with your body and mind and engage with your surroundings, how to slow down, live in tune with the seasons, and pay attention to the present moment. Each…
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