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Deep within every parents heart lies a longing for the kind of unsolicited praise that confirms just how polite their child truly is! This desire may have been even more pronounced back in 1903, when Gelett Burgess released his second book on the Goops. Through delightful cartoons that caricature misbehaving children, Burgess humorously outlines various breaches of etiquette and good manners. His collection of poems offers amusing insights into the many ways thoughtless or unkind behavior can offend polite society, while also inspiring readers to aspire to better conduct. Join Burgess on this ...

Find the Woman is a suspenseful mystery set in the dark corners of New York City. John Fenton embarks on a desperate quest to uncover the truth about Belle Charmion, navigating crime, beauty, and deception. A gripping noir-style thriller.