Featured Books
 Lumby on the Air by Gail Fraser Pam and Mark Walker are celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary with a week-long family reunion and a ceremony renewing their vows. But when Mark's brother-in-law starts broadcasting his radio talk show from Montis Inn, his disparaging remarks about small-town life cause immediate rifts that only widen when he sides with a real estate developer who wants to turn Lumby into an asphalt Aspen. As the controversy pits family against family, and neighbor against neighbor, will the spirit that defines Lumby triumph once again? |
 The Happy Stepmother: Stay Sane, Empower Yourself, Thrive in Your New Family by Rachelle Katz, Ed.D., LMFT If you're frustrated by having all the responsibilities of motherhood, with none of the recognition or reward, or worried that stepfamily issues are driving a wedge between you and your husband, then you're not alone -- and you can do something about it. |
 Shadow of the Swords: A Novel of the Crusades by Kamran Pasha An epic saga of love and war, Shadow of the Swords tells the story of the Crusades -- from the Muslim perspective. Saladin, a Muslim sultan, finds himself pitted against King Richard the Lionheart as Islam and Christianity clash against each other, launching a conflict that still echoes today. |
 What Would Rob Do? An Irreverent Guide to Surviving Life's Daily Indignities by Rob Sachs What do you do if you get a bad haircut? Do you have trouble remembering people's names? What happens if you clog the toilet at a friend's house? Rob Sachs has given prudent and entertaining advice for dealing with all sorts of everyday challenges in his successful What Would Rob Do? podcast series, consulting with experts ranging from Fabio to Erik Estrada on dozens of daily dilemmas and common conundrums. |
Featured Experts
| Peri Pakroo | |
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Peri Pakroo is a business and communications consultant,
specializing in legal and start-up issues for businesses and
nonprofits. She has started, participated in, and consulted with
start-up businesses for 20 years. She owns and runs P-Brain Media (www.pbrainmedia.com), a
strategic consulting and communications firm that develops
information-rich media for web, print, video and other formats. She
received her law degree from the University of New Mexico School of Law
in 1995, and a year later began editing and writing for Nolo,
specializing in small business and intellectual property issues. She is
the author of the top-selling Nolo titles The Small Business
Start-Up Kit (national and California editions) and Starting
and Building a Nonprofit, and has been featured in numerous
national and local publications including Entrepreneur, Real
Simple, Investors Business Daily, and BusinessWeek.
Peri teaches adult education courses at WESST (www.wesst.org) in Albuquerque, a
nonprofit whose mission is to facilitate entrepreneurship among women
and minorities in the state of New Mexico. She is active in supporting
local, independent businesses and is a co-founder of the Albuquerque
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| Pamela Yellen | |
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As a consultant to financial advisors for two decades, Pamela Yellen
investigated hundreds of savings and investing strategies and vehicles
before learning about Bank On Yourself. She ultimately became
convinced that Americans have been brainwashed into believing they must
accept risk, volatility, and unpredictability in order to grow a
sizable nest-egg. It became Pamela's mission to share the message of Bank
On
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