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10-Minute Toughness: The Mental Training Program for Winning Before the Game Begins (2008)

My daughter knew when a girl on the opposing volleyball team was mentally freaking. Her coach knew it. They all knew it. They could see it in her eyes and body language. And they exploited it. They would try to serve or hit the ball to that girl because more often than not she’d shank it or misco...

10-Minute Toughness: The Mental Training Program for Winning Before the Game Begins (2008) by Jason Selk
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Starkissed (2008)

As Sci-Fi Romances go, this one is one of the better written ones in so many ways. I loved how it really explored differences- true differences in cultures- and not just because of appearance or language, but even how the different groups think. At the same time, there is danger and romance throw...

Starkissed (2008) by Lanette Curington
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Hawthorn & Child (2012)

Much like this review, this book starts out with a boner. Tone? Set? Sort of. I don't want to give the impression that this book is juvenile in nature, but it's important for you to know that it's not, not, not a straight police procedural. It's one of them there genre-benders, which uses the pre...

Hawthorn & Child (2012) by Keith Ridgway
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Curse of the Pogo Stick (2008)

Rating: 4* of five The Publisher Says: In Vientiane, a booby-trapped corpse, intended for Dr. Siri, the national coroner of Laos, has been delivered to the morgue. In his absence, only Nurse Dtui’s intervention saves the lives of the morgue attendants, visiting doctors, and Madame Daeng, Dr. Siri...

Curse of the Pogo Stick (2008) by Colin Cotterill
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The Lady in Red: An Eighteenth-Century Tale of Sex, Scandal, and Divorce (2009)

In 1775, a shallow young baronet married an eighteen year old lady with far more money than looks or learning. They lived tolerably well together for a few years, until at last Lady Seymour Dorothy Fleming Worsley ran away with their mutual friend, Maurice Bisset. The lovers hoped Sir Richard Wor...

The Lady in Red: An Eighteenth-Century Tale of Sex, Scandal, and Divorce (2009) by Hallie Rubenhold