The Investment Club: an Appetizing Venture

By Nancy Noel Marra

The Investment Club: An Appetizing Venture tells the story of a group of women as they join together to form an investment club. Together they learn about the ups and downs of the stock market and of life. No matter what happens, though, they have each other AND their recipes!

Intermixed among the women' stories are the recipes for their appetizers that were served at their investment club meeting. Enjoy!!

• Language: English
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Release date: Nov 10, 2003
• ISBN: 9781469729169

Nancy Noel Marra

Nancy Noel Marra has been a teacher for the past 23 years. Nancy has a Master?s Degree in education and is a frequent presenter at professional conferences. Her career has brought her from classroom teaching to environmental education to gifted education. She was awarded the 1996 Presidential Award for Excellence in Science and Mathematics Teaching. Her short story, A Hug from a Teenage Boy, was included in Chicken Soup for the Soul at Work. She has two other works available through iuniverse.com and Barnes & Noble: The Gourmet Club: A Novel Cookbook and The Book Club: Just Desserts. She and her husband have one daughter and reside in Montana.

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