The Midnight Dance

The Midnight DanceSet against the fascinating and moody backdrop of a mysterious boarding school, this intricately crafted novel is filled with magical realism, gothic settings, and the perfect hint of romance. Seventeen year old Penny is a lead dancer at the Grande Teatro, a finishing school where she and eleven other young women are training to become the finest ballerinas in Italy. Tucked deep in the woods, the school is overseen by the mysterious and handsome young

As the world has become smaller so its wonders have diminished

a brilliant scientist whose professional triumph became the sinister legacy that defines them

and personal--to the United States

Ury has discovered that the greatest obstacle to successful agreements and satisfying relationships is not the other side

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who show us how blind we are to our own motives

But as the elder daughter in a traditional home

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He makes it clear just how poorly prepared our nineteen-year-old warriors - mainly men but increasingly women - are for the psychological and spiritual aspects of their journey

love of life itself