“melanie schuster”

Maya Simpson marries Julian Deveraux, the eldest son of a prominent New Orleans clan. But when social pressures become too much, Maya files for divorce. Four years later, Maya and Julian are reunited against the backdrop of Hurricane Katrina.The Deveraux clan is a powerful and imposing New Orleans f... More

Billie Phillips dreams of quitting modeling for real estate, but she needs the help of mogul Jason Wainwright. Jason's willing to play along to lure her to his bed, but Billie is all business. With persistence, Jason may win the girl--but lose his heart. Original.Billie Phillips's beauty has made he... More

Funny and feisty true-crime writer Dakota Phillips has "almost" everything she wants. She's still looking for the perfect man: very tall, very educated and very cultured--all wrapped up in rich chocolate brown. So far, her insecurities about her generous curves and her independent streak have kept h... More

In this anthology featuring works by Sims, Maxine Thompson, and Melanie Schuster, women learn who they are and what they're made of as they try to live with the past, look to the future, and find the love they long for.The Johnson sisters haven't been home to tiny Mason Corners, South Carolina for a... More

Using artificial intelligence and robustness as a unifying theme, this book comments on the fundamental strategies found in nature (such as redundancy, granularity, adaptation, repair, self-healing, etc.), and how an understanding of these can be used to further research into general design principl... More

This comprehensive, accessible survey of world history provides a global and comparative perspective on the events and processes that have shaped our increasingly interdependent world. "The Heritage of World Civilization" combines unusually strong and thorough coverage of Asian, African, Islamic, We... More