Modern Women

Raised in a progressive Muslim family in the shadows of the Himalayan mountains, where she attended a Catholic girls' school, Daisy experienced culture shock when her family sent her to the States to attend high school in a mostly Jewish Long Island suburb. Ambitious and talented, she quickly climbed the corporate ladder after college as an architectural designer in New York City. Though she loved the freedom that came with being a career woman, she felt that something was missing from her life. One day a friend suggested that she visit a Sufi mosque in Tribeca.

Cinderella married the man of her dreams - the perfect ending she deserved after diligently following all the fairy-tale rules. Yet now, 13 and a half years later, things have gone badly wrong, and her life is far from perfect. One night, fed up and exhausted, she sneaks out of the palace to get help from the witch who, for a price, offers love potions to disgruntled housewives. But as the old hag flings the last ingredients into the cauldron, Cinderella doesn't ask for a love spell to win back her Prince Charming. Instead, she wants him dead.

An explication of the major contributions to feminist theory in the late Twentieth Century. The book covers Initial Articulations of the ‘Woman’ Problem (Virginia Woolf; Simone de Beauvoir), Radical Feminism (Kate Millett; Shulamith Firestone; Radicalesbians; Mary Daly), Black Feminism (Audre Lorde; Alice Walker; Patricia Hill Collins), French Feminism (Luce Irigaray; Hélène Cixous; Monique Wittig; Julia Kristeva), Materialist Feminism (Gayle Rubin; Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak), Queer Theory (Adrienne Rich; Judith Butler; Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick; Wayne Koestenbaum). The author is an ...

"Dude. Kiss Her! - A Modern Man's Guide To Unforgettable Kisses" Are you ready to take your romantic game to the next level? Look no further than "Dude. Kiss Her!" This captivating guide is your ticket to mastering the art of unforgettable kisses and igniting sparks that will leave a lasting impression. In this thoughtfully crafted book, you'll delve into the intricacies of kissing, unlocking the secrets to creating moments of pure magic and connection. Written for the modern man who seeks to leave a memorable mark with each kiss, this guide is your ultimate companion on the journey to ...

Austin is one of those spoiled brats in college, when his behavior lands him in trouble, he decides to turn a new leaf and especially to win the love of Chelsea, a beautiful freshman, but can a bad boy really turn good? Find out in this entertaining New Adult romance series

Are you tired of the outdated advice that tells you to use cheesy pick-up lines, manipulation, or dishonest tactics to win a woman's heart? It's time to ditch those old, toxic approaches and embrace a more genuine and respectful way to connect with women. In "The Man's Guide to Flirting With Women...Without Being An Asshole," Ryan Evans presents a fresh, modern perspective on the art of flirting, grounded in honesty, respect, and authenticity.

For centuries, black women have been groomed to neglect their emotional health. This has led to the birth of a generation of women who are so broken and damaged that we believe the relationships we cultivate should function in two settings only: ride or die.

Transform Your Life: Discover Inner Peace and Harmony with "The Mindful Path" Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed and out of balance in a world that never stops? Do you long for a more peaceful and fulfilling life? Look no further than "The Mindful Path: Embracing Balance and Harmony For Men and Women." This insightful book offers a guiding light for both men and women seeking a more harmonious and fulfilling life. Explore how mindfulness can be tailored to suit your individual needs and experiences, and experience a profound sense of unity and balance in your life. How This Book Will ...

The girl I once pined for is ready to be claimed. Before Claire. Before Sophia. Before all of this—I used to sit in a coffee shop and dream about Emily. Sweet, shy, untouchable Emily. Now she’s back. And she’s not just ready to talk—she’s ready to surrender. When Emily confessed her feelings and revealed just how untouched she was, the harem welcomed her with open arms and warm smiles. What followed was a night unlike any other: candles, silk, shared stories, and a first time that was slow, sacred, and utterly unforgettable. I thought I’d imagined what being with her would feel ...

Hace 30 años, Mary, agobiada por traumas pasados y un matrimonio fallido, emprendió un viaje en busca de significado. Durante una década, recorrió lugares remotos y conoció a maestros y sanadores que la ayudaron a sanar y a descubrir que el amor y la liberación que buscaba siempre habían estado dentro de ella.

In elegant prose, Hilary A. Hallett traces Elinor Glyn’s meteoric rise from a depressed society darling to a world-renowned celebrity author who consorted with world leaders from St. Petersburg to Cairo to New York. After reporting from the trenches during World War I, the author was lured by American movie producers from Paris to Los Angeles for her remarkable third act. Weaving together years of deep archival research, Hallett movingly conveys how Glyn, more than any other individual during the Roaring Twenties, crafted early Hollywood’s glamorous romantic aesthetic.

This biography of educational activist and Black studies forerunner Bertha Maxwell-Roddey examines a life of remarkable achievements and leadership in the desegregated South. Sonya Ramsey modernizes the nineteenth-century term "race woman" to describe how Maxwell-Roddey and her peers turned hard-won civil rights and feminist milestones into tangible accomplishments in North Carolina and nationwide from the late 1960s to the 1990s.

As a working woman right now, you are making history. We supposedly have equal opportunities and equal pay, but so many ambitious working women are at the brink of losing their sanity, struggling to find a way to succeed in their careers, as well as having joy, love, and fulfillment in their personal life. Is having it all just a myth? Should you, as a woman, just give up and choose one form of success over the other? To succeed on your terms, you have to become masterful in two areas: assertion and boundaries.

“Cathy Berra’s online dating stories are too good to be true – and that's the fun of this great, page-turning romp.” – Laurie Graff, author, You Have to Kiss a Lot of Frogs Online dating is daunting at any stage of life, and the escapades seem to never end! Join Catherine as she bravely navigates her way a through a search for modern-day love. Come along on a journey that will take you through stories of ridiculousness, confusion, bewilderment, and hilarity! Relish in Catherine’s initial optimistic attitude and venture alongside as she describes some of the most preposterous ...

College never felt this exhilarating. I felt crushed under the weight of college life, watching my confidence shrink with each passing day as I pined after a girl I couldn't bring myself to approach. Then Claire walked into my life with her knowing smile and an offer I couldn't refuse - she'd teach me everything I needed to know about being a man. My education started in this little café downtown, the kind of place where the coffee came in actual cups and the pastries looked like art. But it was her home that changed everything--that first night with her blew past every fumbling fantasy ...

My new teacher had a very hands-on approach. I thought I’d found a perfect life after meeting Sophia, but my education in passion was far from over. When she introduced me to her friend Jenny, I discovered a captivating teacher with a unique approach to self-discovery. Jenny promised to help me explore my desires, confront my fears, and unlock the secrets of my own heart. As I navigated this new dynamic, I found myself drawn into a world of introspection and sensation. With each lesson, I delved deeper into my own psyche, discovering strengths and vulnerabilities I never knew existed. My ...

A gorgeous ginger boyfriend, a busy job, and a happy social life - Kirsty's perfect beginning couldn't be better. So why is she still chaotically lurching through her life? Kirsty is kept busy managing Cupid's Sting dating agency and enjoying her time with Ben. However, his unwillingness to commit is a sticking point although Kirsty suspects her insecurities relate to her own troubled relationship with her father. Arguments arise, but could better communication be the key? On top of everything else, Kirsty's mother and father are trying to work out the rules of life themselves while making ...

B.R.A.G. Medallion Honoree Like landing at D-Day, this author recreates a murder at the tragic 1911 fire at the Triangle shirtwaist Factory (a turning point in NYC history) with such detail and terror that you feel like you’re watching it. Ken Kuhlken, author of the Tom Hickey’s California crime series Using her passions for history and science as well as her abundant writer's gifts, Lynne Kennedy has created the best kind of historical mystery. She transports us to another time and place yet offers truths that apply to the present. When a young reporter is pushed from a ninth story ...

“She has to look at you like God. If she can touch God whenever and make God do whatever she wants, you’re not God anymore to her.” -“The” Pimp God (Warren B) A Pimp God is a critical thinker, a strategist, a female architect and a man who knows women. A Pimp God is a light onto the world and those who witness his light follow him everywhere like a moth to a flame. The art of communication, subtle suggestion and the mastery of masculine energy is a timeless art form, and only a man who wants to be superior to other men and admired by countless women is worthy of the Pimp God title...

The Chore Wars Symphony: A housewife's revolution in five movements. Tired of the same old housewife story? Buckle up for a symphony of defiance, where dirty dishes become battle cries and lullabies morph into anthems of change. Join Sarah, a warrior queen juggling laundry baskets and daydreams, as she rewrites the narrative of the "perfect housewife." Movement 1: Suburban Whispers and City Echoes: Can you find peace in the cul-de-sac's manicured lawns or does the city's chaotic pulse sing to your soul? Discover the joys and struggles of navigating motherhood in diverse environments. ...