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 Avery Corman blends the spirit of "Sex and the City" with the terror of "Rosemary’s Baby" in this romantic psychological thriller. A highly praised observer of contemporary life and author of Kramer vs. Kramer and A Perfect Divorce, Corman zeroes in on single life, modern stress, and religious faith in The Boyfriend From Hell.
Veronica Delaney, single, in her twenties, a freelance writer, while working on an article becomes involved with a dazzling, charismatic man, and she is turned inside out. With his unique storytelling gifts, Avery Corman creates a wonderful, identifiable female character...
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 Top medical specialists from all over the U.S. look at the most common ailments that affect one?s golf game?and explain how older players can overcome these health issues to play better, pain-free golf. Of the 36.7 million golfers in the United States, about 30 percent?or 11 million?are over the age of 50. Healthier, more physically fit, and more active than ever before, men and women in this age group have an excellent opportunity to devote their post-50 years to improving their golf games. This outstanding manual?the only book currently available that specifically addresses the health concerns of the older golfer?explains simple precautions to take to avoid preventable injuries, gives commonsense nutrition and wellness tips, and provides expert medical advice on how to cope with common maladies in a way that will allow the quickest possible return to the golf course.
Whether it is advice on playing with chronic shoulder pain or after a hip replacement, or the best ways to protect your skin from the sun, Golf After 50 delivers the sage advice that over-50 golfers need. Written in question-and-answer format, drawing on the technical know-how of orthopedists, cardiologists, endocrinologists, nutritionists, and sports medicine doctors?all self-confessed golf nuts?Golf After 50 will quickly become a staple for this largest and most affluent segment of the golfing market.
About the Author
TERRY W. HENSLE, MD, the book?s originator and editor, is a professor of urology at the Columbia University Hospital of Physicians and Surgeons and has been the director of pediatric urology at th...
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 A young man forced into a fight for survival . . . A concubine sorceress seduced into the ultimate test of will . . . An enigmatic spy in love with a forbidden queen . . . And a reawakened evil that could remake the world.
A bastion of freedom and justice in a brutal world, the city-state of Ohndarien is ruled by the Children of the Seasons, four brave men and women tested before the awesome Heartstone and sworn to place the needs of others before their own.
When Brophy, the Heir of Autumn, is falsely accused of murder, the city-state falls to treachery and deceit. Exiled to an enemy kingdom, B...
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 Macrolife: A Mobile Utopia, by George Zebrowski — 25th Anniversary Edition The 25th anniversary edition of this classic science fiction masterpiece, listed as one of the 100 best science fiction novels of all time by Library Journal, is now available in a new reset edition from Pyr Books. This pioneering novel about the meaning of space habitats for human history presents spacefaring as no work did in its time, nor has done since. In Macrolife, George Zebrowski has created a dynamic and original utopian civilization. Macrolife is presented with the original interior illustrations by Emmy ...
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 From the distinguished author of the Strong Women health series comes an important book for any woman who wants to take charge of her heart health.
Heart disease kills more women than men each year, yet it is still mistakenly thought of as a "man's disease." In this comprehensive and practical guide, top women's health expert and author Miriam E. Nelson, Ph.D., teams up with heart expert Alice H. Lichtenstein, D.Sc., to present up-to-date advice on diet, exercise, weight loss, stress reduction, and other key strategies tailored specifically for women.
With self-evaluations, checklists, exercises...
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 After over a decade, the seventh Westria novel was published in February, 2006. As the series had been on such a long hiatus, Golden Hills was intended from the beginning to welcome both old friends and new to Westria. The Golden Hills of Westria begins a new sequence in the Chronicles of Westria, although like all histories, it has its roots in the past. Among other things, it addresses the question of what becomes of a hero who has become the greatest mage-king of his age once he has vanquished his enemy. And what effect do legends have on the children of those who made them? Caolin was a dan...
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The psychologist behind The Apprentice reveals the surprising qualities that are essential for getting to the top! As the Consulting Psychologist for the popular reality show The Apprentice, Dr. Liza Siegel is in charge of screening, testing, and interviewing applicants--as well as escorting "fired" contestants from the set. From this unique perspective--as well as her many years in clinical psychology--Dr. Siegel has learned the valuable (and surprising) lesson that without certain beliefs and attitudes, even people who are extremely capable, hardworking, and ...
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