Robert Elias
Robert Elias teaches law and politics at the University of San Francisco. He is the author and editor of numerous books including Baseball and the American Dream and The Deadly Tools of Ignorance. He lives in Mill Valley, California.
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The Empire Strikes Out
- By: Robert Elias
- Narrator: William Hughes
- Length: 15 hours 3 minutes
- Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
- Publish date: January 01, 2010
- Language: English
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“It’s our game…America’s game: it has the snap, go, fling of the American atmosphere–belongs as much to our institutions, fits into them as significantly as our Constitution’s laws, [and] is just as important in... Read more
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Dragon’s Source
The greatest enemy is the one within.
Prince Kai Afkarr-Younger hides a dangerous secret–he’s been infected with the Nightmare Plague. Exhausted from battle and illness, he must force himself to stay awake or risk spawning yet another monster attack on the already beleaguered city; an impossible undertaking without the strength of his tamer.
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The Cider Shop Rules
Autumn in Blossom Valley means pumpkin patches are ripe and Winona Mae Montgomery and her Granny Smythe’s cider shop is flourishing. But with this season comes . . .
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The Fall Festival is in full swing. Civil War reenactors from three counties are partaking in Blossom Valley’s tribute to John Brown. Blue Ridge Mountain foliage is in full bloom. And best of all is Jacob ...
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Surrender
“[A] riveting, and¬†original, achievement.”‚ÄîWIRED
From award-winning Spanish author Ray Loriga comes a dystopian novel about authority, manipulation, and the disappearance of privacy that “calls to mind The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood [and] Blindness by José Saramago” (Alfaguara Prize Winner Citation).
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Mencken: The American Iconoclast
A towering figure on the American cultural landscape, H. L. Mencken stands out as one of our most influential stylists and fearless iconoclasts—he was the twentieth century’s greatest newspaper journalist, a famous wit, and a constant figure of controversy. He fought for civil liberties and free speech when few others would, yet he held paradoxical views of minorities and was conflicted as a ...
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Netherland
In a New York City made phantasmagorical by the events of 9/11, Hans-a banker originally from the Netherlands-finds himself marooned among the strange occupants of the Chelsea Hotel after his English wife and son return to London. Alone and untethered, feeling lost in the country he had come to regard as home, Hans stumbles upon the vibrant New York subculture of cricket, where he revisits his ...
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Hot Dutch Daydream
Rom-com lovers and fans of Elise Bryant and Jenna Evans Welch will adore this next summer read from Hot British Boyfriend author Kristy Boyce.
No one has ever accused Sage Cunningham of being easily distracted. She has a plan, and she won’t be swayed. She’ll spend the summer interning in her mentor’s lab in Amsterdam, and then she’ll be ready for college. All she needs to do to pay for ...
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The Burning Point
New York Times best-selling author Mary Jo Putney delights readers with lush historical romances like The Wild Child. In her first contemporary novel, she tells a searing story of family, love, and desire. Kate Corsi’s lifelong dream has been to work for her family’s world-famous explosive demolition business. Her stubborn father denied her this dream until he died. Now, his will has promised ...
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Desperate Decisions
Diana Thompson was raised in poverty by a devout Christian mother, but after her mother’s death, Diana denounces God’s existence, blaming Him for not healing her mother. Now Diana’s living the successful life she always dreamed about as a child, but she is still plagued with insecurities that drive her to doubt her husband’s love for her. To make matters worse, she has to ...
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The Bet
But that’s what I have to become the day my father’s law firm–and sexy lawyer Violet Keats and a salacious scandal and a hot new court case and one unlucky bet–fall into my lap
Being “the boss” has never been harder. Being office enemies with Violet Keats? Never hotter.
But then one night–and one gamble–change everything.
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What Millennials Want from Work
The most comprehensive, in-depth look at Millennials to date-essential for managers, HR professionals, and global business leaders seeking to align long-term organizational goals with the realities of the new workforceMillennials have been burdened with a reputation as spoiled, lazy, and entitled, but the reality behind the stereotype is far richer and more complex. Who are Millennials and what ...
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