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Mallory can't remember killing her boyfriend in self-defense. Escaping to boarding school, her secret comes out.

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Managing (Right) for the First Time David C. Baker / RockBench Publishing Corp / $24.99 / 9781605440026 / 1605440027 / Business / Hardcover / On Sale: Jul 01, 2010 / For first-time managers, or experienced managers who want to get it right, this book covers practical suggestions in a field guide for doing it well. The contents are based on 10,000+ interviews at 600+ companies.