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The Man's Guide to Women offers the science-based answers to the question: What do women really want in men? The book explains the hallmarks of manhood that most women find attractive and helps men hone those skills to be the men women desire.

Navigating the challenges of long-term commitment takes effort - and it just got simpler, with this empowering, step-by-step guide to communicating about the things that matter most to you and your partner. Drawing on 40 years of research from their world-famous Love Lab, Dr. John Gottman and Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman invite couples on eight fun, easy, and profoundly rewarding dates, each one focused on a make-or-break issue: trust, conflict, sex, money, family, adventure, spirituality, and dreams.

Emma Woodhouse is happily single, though that's never stopped her from making matches for others. Her best friend, George Knightley, thinks it's a sure way to trouble, but what's wrong with giving romance a little nudge? George has been fighting his feelings for Emma for years, but with families so closely intertwined, rocking the friendship boat would complicate more than just their relationship. He won't do that to her, or ask why she keeps cuddling up next to him on the couch to watch their favorite show at night.

Hosted by a rotating cast of seasoned comics, each episode covers a different American pastime, region, city, characteristic, or zeitgeist. The show opens with a host introduction, followed by a sound collage that features stand-up comedy, funny interviews with special guests and folks on the street, and even local music. It’s a hilarious (and sometimes touching) tribute to our complicated country.

In this audiobook, we will explore what love is and why we feel the way we feel about our partner. It will give you understanding and insight into your relationship. You will understand where the problem lies, and it will motivate you to continue fighting for it. Next, you will go down the path of learning how to manage your emotions, how to stop criticizing yourself, and how to deal with constant negative thoughts that keep popping into your mind.

After a standoff in the pizza parlor, Elsie Bennet has decided Fitzwilliam "I-Throw-Fitz" Darcy is the worst customer she's ever encountered. Also the best looking, but that's beside the point. She's horrified to discover Will is not just passing through her small town, he's her new neighbor. Will Darcy has all the money and time he could ask for, and yet life never seems to meet his expectations. When his best friend, Charlie, starts dating Jane Bennet, Will becomes their unhappy third-wheel. The solution? Bring along Jane's sister, Elsie, a girl who challenges him.

If you live in a stable and harmonious relationship, you want to stay together with your partner for as long as possible. The desire to retain a beloved and trusted partner is just as normal as the fear of losing it. The deeper the feelings for the partner, the worse is the idea of losing him or her. But in some people, the fear of loss is particularly pronounced and so strong that it turns into trauma, covers the joy of the partner, and stands in the way of happiness.

When infidelity happens in your marriage, it shakes up a relationship like you wouldn't believe. Actually, yes, you can believe it; having an affair is one of the worst things you can do. It completely rips out any ounce of trust that you have for that person within a matter of seconds. Figuring out how to get over infidelity is extremely difficult, and it can be one of the most significant relationship hurdles you will ever overcome. 

Why are certain people more effective than others in their personal lives and within their professional atmosphere? Some are, maybe, very effective in their houses, having great relationships with their partners and kids, but with many communication problems within their workplace. Others have great relationships in the workplace at the cost of their marriages and family life.  

Barry is a penguin detective with enough gumption to carry him from one end of the earth to the other and back again. When Father Christmas is kidnapped by the evil Bedbug Queen it looks like Christmas will be destroyed forever. Only the chosen one, a girl called Phoebe, can save him. But she hates Christmas... Will Barry convince her to help him? Will they reach Father Christmas before midnight strikes? Will they have the power to stop the evil Bedbug Queen?

Sara is a second year student at a tiny junior college in Thatcher Arizona. The summer was a disaster, and all she wants is to be back with her close-knit roommates and blend into the background. She doesn't want to get married. She doesn't even want to date again for awhile. Little does she know that the small glitch in her plan will come in the form of Matt Constanello, the persistent guy living across the street who just might make her change her mind.