That Something Special

by Roberta Cava

The Upstage Theatre is in trouble; their repertoire of plays they were performing is losing money and they need a fresh idea fast. That’s where advertising professional Joanna Marsh comes in. She may be young, but she’s smart and she’s brimming over with enthusiasm.Alexander Carlson, the theatre’s creative director, knows at once; This woman is something special.It’s too bad his bosses don’t feel the same way. Joanna has fed them every idea she can think of and each one has been shot down. Her new relationship with Alexander is the only thing that has made the work bearable. But now that the bosses have caught wind of their romance, they want it stopped – nothing must interfere with the theatre’s success.Will Alexander fight to keep their love alive? Or is it possible that the theatre means more to him than Joanna does? Will he leave her to move to London and fame?

247 pages, Paperback

First published December 2, 2013

About the author

Roberta was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba and has lived in Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta. She emigrated to Australia in 1998.
Roberta has been dubbed the Dealing with Difficult People specialist since the early 1980s. She has an extensive history in the field of Human Resources and is the author of twenty books. Her book Dealing with Difficult People has been an international best-seller since 1990. She wrote it because she saw so many people struggling when they tried to deal with difficult bosses, clients and co-workers.
Dealing with Difficult People has been so popular internationally (with 22 publishers, in 16 languages) that she has been asked to present that seminar to over 51,000 participants in Canada, USA, Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines.
She has written several sequels to that book:
Dealing with Difficult Spouses and Children;
Dealing with Difficult Relatives and In-laws;
Dealing with Difficult Situations – at Work and at Home;
Dealing with Domestic Violence and Child Abuse;
Dealing with School Bullying; and
Dealing with Workplace Bullying.