6/12/2023 0 Comments Dear Female Founder by Lu LiWhether you’re a budding female entrepreneur or an intrapreneur within a bigger company, the rich advice will stand you in good stead and undoubtedly inspire you. – Kathryn ParsonsĪ unique blend of encouragement, wisdom and practical insights, shared by remarkable female entrepreneurs. A must read if you are thinking about taking the journey into the world of startup or want to inspire the next generation of female founders that they can do it too. – Gil Penchinaĭear Female Founder is as inspiring as it is honest. The stories make it real in a way no other book has. – Wendy Tan White MBEĭear Female Founder lets you learn from the experience, emotional ups and downs and the wisdom gained by those who have done it before you. She is a mentor at Google Launchpad, part of the Techstars community leadership team and an ambassador for Women’s Entrepreneurship Day. Everyone should read it regardless of gender. Dear Female Founder by Lu Li Lu Li has been at the forefront of encouraging startups, particularly those with female founders. I wish I had access to a resource like that when I set up my first business 15 years ago. I wish it had existed when I started my own entrepreneurial journey – it would have saved me a lot of time and heartache! – Sarah Wood OBE – Sherry Coutu CBEĭear Female Founder is a personal, inspirational and at times a deeply moving read. I love every story in this book and can’t wait to share it with my own daughter.
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This includes using first- and third-party cookies, which store or access standard device information such as a unique identifier. The astonishing life of a long-misunderstood Renaissance virago. If you agree, we’ll also use cookies to complement your shopping experience across the Amazon stores as described in our Cookie Notice. We also use these cookies to understand how customers use our services (for example, by measuring site visits) so we can make improvements. We use cookies and similar tools that are necessary to enable you to make purchases, to enhance your shopping experiences and to provide our services, as detailed in our Cookie Notice. 6/12/2023 0 Comments Thief Liar Lady by D.L. SoriaStill, fans of retold fairy tales will be drawn in by this savvy upending of a classic character. Soria, as we celebrate the release of her debut adult novel, Thief Liar. It’s a fun premise replete with espionage and just a touch of magic, but the plot is bogged down by overly involved political scheming and the ending is disappointingly rushed. Join 2nd & Charles for an in-store book signing event with local Birmingham author, D.L. As her careful lies slowly unravel, Aislinn becomes torn morally and romantically as she struggles to balance her two identities. Meanwhile, her growing feelings for and dangerous flirtations with Everett’s best friend, the Elorian hostage prince, threaten to derail Aislinn’s plans. But Aislinn has her own agenda, and things become increasingly precarious as war looms between Solis and neighboring country Eloria. She infiltrates the royal court of Solis as dazzling but demure Lady Aislinn under strict orders to charm Prince Everett, keeping him wrapped around her finger through illegal magic. Soria makes her adult debut (after the YA novel Fire with Fire, written as Destiny Soria) with a clever if occasionally slogging twist on “Cinderella.” Ash Vincent, an orphaned scullery maid, hatches a plan with her stepfamily to con her way into becoming princess and thus secure fortunes for her stepsisters. 6/12/2023 0 Comments Novel the call of the wildHe had no choice (as a human being likely would) over what happened to him and where he went. No one understands the contrast between civilization and the wild as a dog does, London suggests in his novel.īuck lived a life of luxury, one that was interpreted permanently when he was stolen and sold as a sled dog. London made this unique choice (as a dog-lover all his life) as a way to depict humanity and nature from an unusual perspective. If you’ve never read ‘ The Call of the Wild,’ the immediate realization that the main character is a dog is surprising. And if, perhaps, you might experience the same type of joy in freedom and nature as Buck does. While the protagonist is a dog, readers can easily place themselves in Buck’s place and imagine what it would be like to be forced to live a wild life, very removed from that which you previously enjoyed. This major theme of the novel should appeal to all readers. It’s hard to finish Buck’s story without admiring his appreciation for nature (despite all the suffering he’s forced to endure). Civilization and Wilderness in The Call of the WildĪfter reading the novel ‘ The Call of the Wild‘ by Jack London, readers are meant to walk away questioning civilization and with a newfound interest in, and respect for, the natural world. 6/11/2023 0 Comments Sc stephens booksThe extended off campus also has colleges in the Ashok Vihar, Pitampura, Rajouri Garden and Netaji Subhash Place neighbourhoods of Delhi. Stephen's College, Shri Ram College of Commerce, Satyawati College, Lakshmibai College, Shyam Lal College, Kalindi College and Maharaja Agrasen College. which are School of Open Learning, Kirori Mal College, Daulat Ram College, Hansraj College, Hindu College, Lady Irwin College, Indraprastha College for Women, Miranda House, Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College. North campus proper now has 13 colleges geographically centred on the Faculty of Arts, Science, Law and Management. North Campus hosts the three founding colleges of the university which constituted the University of Delhi when it was founded. 6/11/2023 0 Comments The Break by Katherena VermetteOfficer Scott, a M tis policeman, feels caught between two worlds as he patrols the city. Phoenix, a homeless teenager, is released from a youth detention centre. Paulina, a single mother, struggles to trust her new partner. Cheryl, an artist, mourns the premature death of her sister Rain. Lou, a social worker, grapples with the departure of her live-in boyfriend. In a series of shifting narratives, people who are connected, both directly and indirectly, with the victim - police, family, and friends - tell their personal stories leading up to that fateful night. When Stella, a young M tis mother, looks out her window one evening and spots someone in trouble on the Break - a barren field on an isolated strip of land outside her house - she calls the police to alert them to a possible crime. Winner of the Amazon.ca First Novel Award and a finalist for the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize and the Governor General's Literary Award, The Break is a stunning and heartbreaking debut novel about a multigenerational M tis-Anishnaabe family dealing with the fallout of a shocking crime in Winnipeg's North End. 6/11/2023 0 Comments Emily fridlundYou may also opt to downgrade to Standard Digital, a robust journalistic offering that fulfils many user’s needs. If you’d like to retain your premium access and save 20%, you can opt to pay annually at the end of the trial. If you do nothing, you will be auto-enrolled in our premium digital monthly subscription plan and retain complete access for $69 per month.įor cost savings, you can change your plan at any time online in the “Settings & Account” section. For a full comparison of Standard and Premium Digital, click here.Ĭhange the plan you will roll onto at any time during your trial by visiting the “Settings & Account” section. Premium Digital includes access to our premier business column, Lex, as well as 15 curated newsletters covering key business themes with original, in-depth reporting. Standard Digital includes access to a wealth of global news, analysis and expert opinion. During your trial you will have complete digital access to FT.com with everything in both of our Standard Digital and Premium Digital packages. 6/10/2023 0 Comments Story room on the broomSNAP! It breaks in two! And with a greedy dragon looking for a snack, the witch's animal pals better think fast.Ī very funny story of quick wits and friendship, The Room on the Broom is another smash hit from the unparalleled picture-book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. It's a case of the more, the merrier, but the broomstick isn't used to such a heavy load and it's not long before. Luckily, they are retrieved by a dog, a bird and a frog, who are all keen for a ride on the broom. The witch and her cat fly happily over forests, rivers and mountains on their broomstick until a stormy wind blows away the witch's hat, bow and wand. "How the cat purred and how the witch grinned,Īs they sat on their broomstick and flew through the wind." Lyrical interludes, mythicized “oral histories” of Gullah traditions, and haunting retellings of African American folklore add rich texture throughout. Clark expertly uses fantasy to highlight the mysticism underlying the nation’s darkest moments. Maryse sets out to put an end to this reign of terror, but when Butcher Clyde makes Maryse an offer too tempting to refuse she must first conquer her own lust for vengeance. After a gripping and humorous battle between this ragtag trio and the Ku Kluxes, Klan ringleader Butcher Clyde, a creature who feeds on hate, reveals his master plan: use Griffith’s spell to summon the Grand Cyclops. Griffith in the form of the propaganda film Birth of a Nation. In Prohibition-era Macon, Ga., Maryse Boudreaux and friends-the scrappy Sadie and the unassuming WWI-veteran Chef-spend their days slaying Ku Kluxes, demons unleashed by a spell cast by Sorcerer D.W. Nebula Award winner Clark ( The Black God’s Drums) vividly reimagines the Ku Klux Klan’s second wave in this thrilling, provocative, and thoroughly badass fantasy. 6/10/2023 0 Comments Icebreaker by hannah graceThis is tricky when a facilities mishap means they are forced to share a rink with the figure skating team-including Anastasia, who clearly can’t stand him. Anastasia Allen has worked her entire life. Nate’s focus as team captain is on keeping his team on the ice. A TikTok sensation Sparks fly when a competitive figure skater and hockey team captain are forced to share a rink. Nothing will stand in her way, not even the captain of the hockey team, Nate Hawkins. Hannah Grace Icebreaker (The Maple Hills Series Book 1) Kindle Edition by Hannah Grace (Author) Format: Kindle Edition 4.5 38,773 ratings Book 1 of 2: The Maple Hills See all formats and editions Kindle 9.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0. It looks like everything is going according to plan when she gets a full scholarship to the University of California, Maple Hills and lands a place on their competitive figure skating team. Enjoy the new TikTok favourite, Icebreaker! An adorable rom-com about a competitive figure skater and a hockey team captain who are forced to share the rink…Īnastasia Allen has worked her entire life for a shot at Team USA. Icebreaker by Hannah Grace - NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A TikTok sensation Sparks fly when a competitive figure skater and hockey team captain are forced to. |