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The Witch's Market

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From the author of Secret of a Thousand Beauties and Peach Blossom Pavilion comes a beautifully written novel of self-discovery and intrigue.Chinese-American assistant professor Eileen Chen specializes in folk religion at her San Francisco college. Though her grandmother made her living as a shamaness, Eileen publicly dismisses witchcraft as mere superstition. Yet privately, the subject intrigues ... Read more

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From the author of Secret of a Thousand Beauties and Peach Blossom Pavilion comes a beautifully written novel of self-discovery and intrigue.Chinese-American assistant professor Eileen Chen specializes in folk religion at her San Francisco college. Though her grandmother made her living as a shamaness, Eileen publicly dismisses witchcraft as mere superstition. Yet privately, the subject intrigues
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Secret of a Thousand Beauties

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Set against the vibrant and intrigue-laden backdrop of 1930s China, Mingmei Yip's enthralling novel explores one woman's defiant pursuit of independence.Spring Swallow was promised in marriage while still in her mother's belly. When the groom dies before a wedding can take place, seventeen-year-old Spring Swallow is ordered to become a ghost bride to appease his spirit. Under her in-laws' ... Read more

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Set against the vibrant and intrigue-laden backdrop of 1930s China, Mingmei Yip's enthralling novel explores one woman's defiant pursuit of independence.Spring Swallow was promised in marriage while still in her mother's belly. When the groom dies before a wedding can take place, seventeen-year-old Spring Swallow is ordered to become a ghost bride to appease his spirit. Under her in-laws'
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Skeleton Women

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The gripping story of a Chinese woman's journey through a criminal underworld of intrigue and opulence from the author of Peach Blossom Pavilion.Once upon a time in China, the most beautiful and gifted women were known as “skeleton women”—the ultimate femme fatales who could bring a man to his knees, or to his doom . . .When Camilla, a young orphan girl in Shanghai, is adopted and brought to live ... Read more

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The gripping story of a Chinese woman's journey through a criminal underworld of intrigue and opulence from the author of Peach Blossom Pavilion.Once upon a time in China, the most beautiful and gifted women were known as “skeleton women”—the ultimate femme fatales who could bring a man to his knees, or to his doom . . .When Camilla, a young orphan girl in Shanghai, is adopted and brought to live
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The Nine Fold Heaven

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""A unique and enthralling style. . .flawless." --Baltimore Books ExaminerIn this mesmerizing new novel, Mingmei Yip draws readers deeper into the exotic world of 1930s Shanghai first explored in Skeleton Women, and into the lives of the unforgettable Camilla, Shadow, and Rainbow Chang.When Shadow, a gifted, ambitious magician, competed with the beautiful Camilla for the affections of organized ... Read more

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""A unique and enthralling style. . .flawless." --Baltimore Books ExaminerIn this mesmerizing new novel, Mingmei Yip draws readers deeper into the exotic world of 1930s Shanghai first explored in Skeleton Women, and into the lives of the unforgettable Camilla, Shadow, and Rainbow Chang.When Shadow, a gifted, ambitious magician, competed with the beautiful Camilla for the affections of organized
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The Unwinding of the Miracle

A Memoir of Life, Death, and Everything That Comes After

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Read with Jenna Book Club Pick as Featured on Today • As a young mother facing a terminal diagnosis, Julie Yip-Williams began to write her story, a story like no other. What began as the chronicle of an imminent and early death became something much more—a powerful exhortation to the living.“An exquisitely moving portrait of the daily stuff of life.”—The New York Times ... Read more

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Read with Jenna Book Club Pick as Featured on Today • As a young mother facing a terminal diagnosis, Julie Yip-Williams began to write her story, a story like no other. What began as the chronicle of an imminent and early death became something much more—a powerful exhortation to the living.“An exquisitely moving portrait of the daily stuff of life.”—The New York Times
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Cantonese: A Comprehensive Grammar

by Stephen Matthews, Virginia Yip ...

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Cantonese: A Comprehensive Grammar is a complete reference guide to Cantonese as spoken by native speakers in Hong Kong. It presents a fresh and accessible description of the language, concentrating on the real patterns of use in current Cantonese. This makes it the ideal reference source for all learners and users of Cantonese, irrespective of level, in schools, colleges, universities and adult ... Read more

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Cantonese: A Comprehensive Grammar is a complete reference guide to Cantonese as spoken by native speakers in Hong Kong. It presents a fresh and accessible description of the language, concentrating on the real patterns of use in current Cantonese. This makes it the ideal reference source for all learners and users of Cantonese, irrespective of level, in schools, colleges, universities and adult
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Identity Management

A Primer

by Ilan Sharoni, Kent Spaulding, Graham Williamson, David Yip ...

In an age in which the boundaries between the real and the virtual are becoming increasingly blurred, this timely guide teaches both the key issues of identity management as well as appropriate strategies and preventative measures for ensuring personal safety in the virtual world. In a corporate setting, it is essential to identify and control the way in which the organization deals with customers ... Read more

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In an age in which the boundaries between the real and the virtual are becoming increasingly blurred, this timely guide teaches both the key issues of identity management as well as appropriate strategies and preventative measures for ensuring personal safety in the virtual world. In a corporate setting, it is essential to identify and control the way in which the organization deals with customers
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Unfinished Business

Breaking Down the Great Wall Between Adult Child and Immigrant Parents

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Unfinished Business is now an Amazon Best Seller, having reached the top of the Amazon's best seller charts.If you've ever yearned for your parents' approval, felt the weight of their high expectations, or experienced the burden of unspoken obligations to care for them as they age, you're not alone.Too often, we hesitate to ask our parents about their lives, held back by mistaken beliefs or past ... Read more

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Unfinished Business is now an Amazon Best Seller, having reached the top of the Amazon's best seller charts.If you've ever yearned for your parents' approval, felt the weight of their high expectations, or experienced the burden of unspoken obligations to care for them as they age, you're not alone.Too often, we hesitate to ask our parents about their lives, held back by mistaken beliefs or past
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Basic Cantonese

A Grammar and Workbook

by Virginia Yip, Stephen Matthews ...

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Basic Cantonese introduces the essentials of Cantonese grammar in a straightforward and systematic way.Each of the 28 units deals with a grammatical topic and provides associated exercises, designed to put grammar into a communicative context. Special attention is paid to topics which differ from English and European language structures.This new edition features:• clear, accessible format• lively ... Read more

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Basic Cantonese introduces the essentials of Cantonese grammar in a straightforward and systematic way.Each of the 28 units deals with a grammatical topic and provides associated exercises, designed to put grammar into a communicative context. Special attention is paid to topics which differ from English and European language structures.This new edition features:• clear, accessible format• lively
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Animal Spirits

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In "Animal Spirits" H C Yip presents a satirical portrayal of office politics through the use of animal characters in a bank setting. The book dives deep into the intense competition and self-centeredness that fuels the cut-throat banking industry. The story centers around the power-hungry Wolf, who stops at nothing to enrich himself, sexually and financially, at the expense of others. Bitch, the ... Read more

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In "Animal Spirits" H C Yip presents a satirical portrayal of office politics through the use of animal characters in a bank setting. The book dives deep into the intense competition and self-centeredness that fuels the cut-throat banking industry. The story centers around the power-hungry Wolf, who stops at nothing to enrich himself, sexually and financially, at the expense of others. Bitch, the
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Essential Habits

Actions, strategies and directives to take your life to the next level

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Do you love non-fiction books? Do you discuss the latest self-development and personal growth books with your friends and coworkers? Do you spend every spare moment you have reading on your smartphone, Kindle or physical book? Do you love it when other people recommend books to you that can change your life?In Essential Habits, blogger, self-published author, former management consultant and ... Read more

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Do you love non-fiction books? Do you discuss the latest self-development and personal growth books with your friends and coworkers? Do you spend every spare moment you have reading on your smartphone, Kindle or physical book? Do you love it when other people recommend books to you that can change your life?In Essential Habits, blogger, self-published author, former management consultant and
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50 awesome ideas for table topics

Challenge members, attract guests and have fantastic meetings

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Are your meetings lacklustre or boring? Do guests ever come in to meetings and then leave without ever thinking about joining? Are you having problems retaining valued members of your club?In 50 awesome ideas for table topics, self-published author, teacher, blogger and Distinguished Toastmaster Wang Yip shares 50 of his best ideas for table topics that will challenge you, entertain you and get ... Read more

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Are your meetings lacklustre or boring? Do guests ever come in to meetings and then leave without ever thinking about joining? Are you having problems retaining valued members of your club?In 50 awesome ideas for table topics, self-published author, teacher, blogger and Distinguished Toastmaster Wang Yip shares 50 of his best ideas for table topics that will challenge you, entertain you and get
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