"Dea Caracciolo has spent her whole life feeling inferior to her twin sister--and never more so than when she first met billionaire Guido Rossano... Since then Dea's worked hard to put her old self behind her, and to see life from a glass half-full perspective. For Guido, enchanting Dea is the one who got away. So when fate throws them together again Guido seizes his chance like the ruthless billionaire businessman he is! But can he win the only prize...

"Hockey is one of the wildest games on ice. Learn about the stars who made them happen. Discover how a club sport in a handful of Canadian cities spread to achieve a worldwide audience. Plunge into the story of the Stanley Cup and the athletes who make it one of the most famous trophies in all of sports."--

"What separates the World Series winners from those who come up short? Best-selling author Ross Bernstein explores this question by interviewing more than 100 current and former Major League Baseball players, managers, and coaches who all had one thing in common: they were all World Series winners. The result is a captivating and inspiring story of determination, perseverance, and success. Interviews with more than 100 players and managers from every...

Based on the true story of Evelyn Ryan. Offers a revealing study of the housewife's plight during the Eisenhower era, along with an inspiring tale of tenacity and survival against formidable odds. Evelyn is a cheerfully strong-willed mother of ten who compensates for the failings of her alcoholic husband by becoming the most successful "contester" in the country. Between the mid-1950s and the early '60s, Evelyn submitted cleverly worded poems, jingles,...

The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio introduces Evelyn Ryan, an enterprising woman who kept poverty at bay with wit, poetry, and perfect prose during the "contest era" of the 1950s and 1960s. Standing up to the church, her alcoholic husband, and antiquated ideas about women, Evelyn turned every financial challenge into an opportunity for innovation, all the while raising her six sons and four daughters with the belief that miracles are an everyday occurrence....