Marsha H. Lupi Bücher

The story follows Laura Barnett, a recent college graduate who moves to Manhattan to pursue fashion design. Initially naive, she relies on realtor Tim Hansen and her best friend's aunt, Sandra, for support. As Laura settles into her new life and forms a close friendship with a vibrant classmate, unsettling coincidences lead her to suspect danger for herself and other young women in her luxury building. Determined to uncover the truth, Laura must navigate trust and deception as she confronts a chilling secret that could threaten her safety.

Special Women, Special Leaders explores the challenge associated with leadership roles as perceived and practiced by women leaders who have spent their careers and lives involved in special education issues. Each contributor offers a unique perspective on balancing a successful professional life with the demands often made on women in their personal lives. These chapters offer an opportunity to begin critical conversations on the journey women take to become leaders. The uniqueness of this book is its link to the traits and behaviors closely associated with special education and its relationship to successful leadership written by higher education administrators, organizational leaders, and advocates for students with special needs.