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An intense, atmospheric novel about the devastating power of friendship, set against the backdrop of two cataclysmic events. After Marissa loses her mother at six, the most intimate relationship of her life begins. Her marine biologist father, determined to channel his grief into completing his...

LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD A powerful, genre-bending mosaic of fiction and poetry that celebrates the humanity, grace, and resilience of teenage New Yorkers riding out the pandemic—from the award-winning author of Chlorine Sky “A gorgeous, tender testament to the generation...

For many people, hiring staff is one of the scariest elements to growing a business, but there is a universal fact: You can’t grow a business without staff. The problem is, of course, that people do odd stuff. Things you’d never think of: smoking a joint when operating a forklift. Meeting each other in intimate ways in the executive toilet. Taking advantage of the takings....

People and organisations can either fail well or fail badly. If an incident is managed well, people and the organisation they are in will fail well. They will learn and adapt as a result of the failure, understand the fault lines in their processes and increase their resilience. Ultimately, they will grow more successful. However, people and organisations too often fail badly.

Nineteenth-century young woman Rose dreams of going to the big city and working as the men do. But with her mother forcing her into piano lessons and marriage, can Rose really fulfill her dreams of big-city life?

Meet the kids in Mrs. Z's wacky and wonderful third grade class! Fia Hosein loves life in Peppermint Falls, but when she notices her Trinidadian accent beginning to fade, she hits a few bumps in the road while regaining her voice. When Fia Hosein and her family moved from Trinidad & Tobago to...