Acting Normal

Acting Normal
Author: Alison Wilhelm
Publisher: Archway Publishing
Total Pages: 238
Release: 2013-06-12
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1480801100

Twenty-eight-year-old Abby Wood loathes celebrities. Unfortunately, she lives in New York City, where the flashes of their perfect smiles are everywhere. All she wants to do is write a novel and live a relatively drama-free life. While spending another weekend at Lous Caf typing on her trusty laptop and dreaming of a better life, Abby crosses paths with drop-dead gorgeous actor Logan West. Desperate to escape a pack of screaming female fans, Logan comes into Lous to hide and then sits down at her table. Before she knows it, Abby is being whisked off in a car with a man who soon makes it clear that he is attracted to her. Although Abby does her best to keep Logan at arms length, it isnt long before he works his way into her lifeand her heart. Now she must decide whether she can remain true to herself and her passion for writing while becoming involved with a man who embodies everything she dislikes. In this contemporary romance, a novelist standing at a crossroads in life faces the biggest choice of her life as her destiny awaits her next move.

Acting Normal

Acting Normal
Author: Julia Hoban
Publisher: HarperTeen
Total Pages: 208
Release: 1998-05-31
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780060235192

Having had a nervous breakdown brought on by repressed memories unearthed in her acting class, eighteen-year-old Stephanie tries to recover and resume a normal life.

Act I, Act II, Act Normal

Act I, Act II, Act Normal
Author: Martha Weston
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2003-04-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780761328599

I felt my ears get hot. I'd gotten my wish--a big part--but this part? And in this play? Topher Blakely has been waiting all his life to get the lead in the eight-grade play. But the contest winner is a fairy tale! At least Topher gets to act mean and wear a fake beard. Topher and his best friend, Kip, know that from Populars to Losers, the label you get is the label you live, and nobody lets you forget it. At least half the school would rather eat rocks than try out for a play. Want people to think you're a geek or gay? Hang out near the theater. And Bad Daniel, the school bully, makes sure Topher never forgets it. At least a guy can go home to relax, right? Won't Topher's savvy, undertanding parents, his adoring little sister, and his fun-loving pet cat put life in perspective? Yeah, rrriiiight. . .

Proceedings

Proceedings
Author: American Society of Civil Engineers
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1782
Release: 1923
Genre: Civil engineering
ISBN:

Dissonant Disabilities

Dissonant Disabilities
Author: Diane Driedger
Publisher: Canadian Scholars’ Press
Total Pages: 275
Release: 2008
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 0889614644

This much-needed collection of original articles invites the reader to examine the key issues in the lives of women with chronic illnesses. The authors explore how society reacts to women with chronic illness and how women living with chronic illness cope with the uncertainty of their bodies in a society that desires certainty. Additionally, issues surrounding women with chronic illness in the workplace and the impact of chronic illness on women's relationships are sensitively considered.

Cold and Hot Forging

Cold and Hot Forging
Author: Taylan Altan
Publisher: ASM International
Total Pages: 353
Release: 2004-01-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1615030948

Editors Altan (Ohio State University), Ngaile (North Carolina University), and Shen (Ladish Company, Inc.) offer this extensive overview of the latest developments in the design of forging operations and dies. Basic technological principles are briefly reviewed in the first two chapters.