Faking it

• Author : Cynthia Weber
• Publisher : U of Minnesota Press
• Release : 13 April 1999

Weber provides an invigorating analysis of U.S. foreign policy in Latin America through the lens of queer theory, one that is certain to spark controversy and debate. She probes popular ideas of how the United States is personified, arguing that a degree of queerness is both absent and present in these perceptions. Weber critically engages the popular image of American culture. Reviewing U.S. military interventions in Latin America from 1959 to 1994, Weber posits that American foreign policy is a

• Author : Mia Fineman,National Gallery of Art (U.S.),Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
• Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art
• Release : 13 April 2021

This catalogue is published in conjunction with Faking It: Manipulated Photography before Photoshop, on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, from October 11, 2012, through January 27, 2013; at The National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., from February 17 through May 5, 2013; and at The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston from June 2 through August 25, 2013.

• Author : William Ian Miller,Thomas G Long Professor of Law William Ian Miller,William J. Miller
• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• Release : 18 August 2003

A tongue-in-cheek exploration of the pervasiveness of fraudulent activities in everyday life contends that people work pretentiously in their careers, relationships, and belief systems to a much higher degree than expected, citing the potential for true achievement in spite of the human need to look good on the surface. (Psychology & Self-Help)

• Author : Carly Phillips,Erika Wilde
• Publisher : Carly Phillips and Erika Wilde
• Release : 11 April 2017

Confirmed bachelor Max Sterling isn't into rescuing damsels in distress, but when the very tempting Hailey Ellison needs his help, there's only one thing for him to do. Step in and pose as her loving fiancé. Except there is nothing fake about his attraction to her, or how much he wants her beneath him in his bed, moaning his name. But what starts as a sexy, flirty, temporary engagement, quickly becomes something more serious that neither one ever anticipated.

• Author : Jane Roscoe,Craig Hight
• Publisher : Manchester University Press
• Release : 13 April 2021

This book offers the first major study of mock-documentary. The authors examine the relatively new form along with the association between factual codes and conventions, and the discourses which underpin the genre. The analysis includes detailed explorations of Woody Allen's Zelig, Peter Greenaway's The Falls, the Beatles' spoof The Rutles as well as Bob Roberts, This is Spinal Tap, and Man Bites Dog.

• Author : Writers of Collegehumor.com
• Publisher : Penguin
• Release : 22 March 2007

The prevaricating pros who helped students glide through seven years of college in The CollegeHumor Guide to College are back to show post-grads how to turn life into an "Easy A" by, well, faking it. From sounding like an MBA to bribing the maître d' to acting sensitive post-sex, here is everything aspiring equivocators need to know to B.S. their way to success in the real world. As the authors remind readers: "The important thing isn't who you

• Author : Lexy Timms
• Publisher : Dark Shadow Publishing
• Release : 13 April 2021

USA Today Bestselling author, Lexy Timms, bring you sexy, sweet romance that'll have you routing for the underdog the whole way! He groaned. This was torture. Being trapped in a room with a beautiful woman was just about every man’s fantasy, but he had to remember that this was just pretend. Allyson Smith has crushed on her boss for years, but never dared to make a move. When she finds herself without a date to her brother’s upcoming

• Author : Angel Hunter
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 13 April 2021

Layla Simone, deciding to take charge of her life, relocates to Los Angeles in an attempt to break into the film industry where she, after befriending a gold digger and a notorious player, finds herself trapped in the dark underworld of Hollywood. Original.

• Author : Lotte Daley
• Publisher : Penguin UK
• Release : 17 February 2011

It's not you, it's me That's the cowardly text message that Katie receives from Jack, her actor boyfriend of three years, when he dumps her. And things go from bad to worse when photos of Jack canoodling with a famous size-zero actress are splashed across every gossip magazine and tabloid soon after. Just how much humiliation can a girl take? With the paparazzi camped out on her doorstep, Katie decides to preserve what's left of her dignity. So she agrees

• Author : Jennifer Crusie
• Publisher : St. Martin's Press
• Release : 29 March 2011

Meet the Goodnights, a respectable family who have run a respectable art gallery for generations. There's Gwen, the matriarch who sedates herself with double-crostics and double vodkas, Eve the oldest daughter who has a slight identity problem (she has two), and Nadine, the granddaughter who's ready to follow in the family footsteps as soon as she can find a set that isn't leading off a cliff. Holding everyone together is Matilda, the youngest daughter, who's inherited the secret locked down

• Author : Lux Alptraum
• Publisher : Hachette UK
• Release : 06 November 2018

From Out of the Binders co-founder Lux Alptraum, a controversial look at women, sex, and lying -- why myths about women's deceit persist, how they came to be, and ultimately why we must trust women When we talk about sex, we talk about women as mysterious, deceptive, and - above all - untrustworthy. Women lie about orgasms. Women lie about being virgins. Women lie about who got them pregnant, about whether they were raped, about how many people they've had

• Author : Stefanie London
• Publisher : Harlequin
• Release : 01 September 2019

From USA TODAY bestselling author Stefanie London comes the first book in her scorching-hot miniseries Close Quarters! Security expert Owen Fletcher and Detective Hannah Anderson are going undercover…as husband and wife. Their marriage may be fake, but the attraction burning between them is dangerously real! Owen Fletcher is the most irritating man I’ve ever met…and the hottest fantasy I’ve never forgotten. I haven’t seen him since he left the police force to work as a

• Author : Stephen Berger
• Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
• Release : 26 August 2008

A retired divorced psychiatrist relocates to Boston to escape into his own world. That world is invaded by murder, counterfeit drug dealers, lovers, bogus and real detectives. This stew of personalities and events help him discover who he really is. Or does it?

• Author : Keith Brooke
• Publisher : infinity plus
• Release : 30 January 2020

A brash entrepreneur buys a small company as a platform for his big ideas, and the General Genetics Corporation is born. GenGen has a vision for the future of humankind, and the company will stop at nothing to get its own way. Nine stories of sex, drugs and manipulation from an author described by Locus as "in the recognized front ranks of SF writers". Includes new story "Faking It". 'Faking It is the supersoundbite version of Brooke's growth as a

• Author : Amrita V Chowdhury
• Publisher : Hachette UK
• Release : 07 August 2012

Finance expert, Tara Malhotra, forced to quit her job and follow her husband on a job promotion and transfer back from the States - and hating every minute of it - decides to bring some excitement into her empty, high-society Mumbai life by indulging her taste for contemporary Indian art. Determined to set up an art gallery of her own she sets about acquiring the perfect trophy piece to set off her collection. So when the charismatic Roy Jordan tells