Download or read book So Here s the Thing written by Alyssa Mastromonaco and published by Twelve. This book was released on 2019-03-05 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the New York Times bestselling author of Who Thought This Was a Good Idea? comes a fun, frank book of reflections, essays, and interviews on topics important to young women, ranging from politics and career to motherhood, sisterhood, and making and sustaining relationships of all kinds in the age of social media. Alyssa Mastromonaco is back with a bold, no-nonsense, and no-holds-barred twenty-first-century girl's guide to life, tackling the highs and lows of bodies, politics, relationships, moms, education, life on the internet, and pop culture. Whether discussing Barbra Streisand or The Bachelor, working in the West Wing or working on finding a wing woman, Alyssa leaves no stone unturned...and no awkward situation unexamined. Like her bestseller Who Thought This Was a Good Idea?, SO HERE'S THE THING... brings a sharp eye and outsize sense of humor to the myriad issues facing women the world over, both in and out of the workplace. Along with Alyssa's personal experiences and hard-won life lessons, interviews with women like Monica Lewinsky, Susan Rice, and Chelsea Handler round out this modern woman's guide to, well, just about everything you can think of.

Download or read book The New Southern Style written by Alyssa Rosenheck and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2020-09-22 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A vibrantly illustrated exploration of the creative, inclusive, and inspiring movement happening in today’s Southern interior design The American South is a place steeped in history and tradition. We think of sweet tea, thick drawls, and even thicker summer air. It is also a place with a fraught history, complicated social norms, and dated perspectives. Yet among the makers and artists of the South, there is a powerful movement afoot. Alyssa Rosenheck shines a much-needed spotlight on a burgeoning community of people who are taking what’s beloved, inherent, and honored in the South and making it their own. The New Southern Style tours more than 30 homes and includes interviews with the designers, artists, and creative entrepreneurs who are reinventing Southern design and culture. This beautifully illustrated book is sure to inspire the home and soul.

Download or read book The Accidental Viscountess written by Caro Kinkead and published by Caro Kinkead. This book was released on 2020-01-07 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: She wanted to stop a feud. She didn’t intend to fall in love. Dorothea Hinley intends to enjoy the London season, even if only from the sidelines. But when the revival of an old feud threatens her cousin’s launch into society, she tries to manage the damage. With the family fodder for the gossips, she turns to the one person she hopes can help: Viscount Abernathy, the son of her aunt’s rival. Martin doesn’t give a fig for the marriage mart. His worry is how his mother’s refusal to release old grudges threatens to make the family a mockery. Joining forces with Dorothea seems a rational solution. Soon, partnership becomes more, and they find themselves caught in a scene which could ruin the reputation of both families. The only solution? A quick marriage. Tensions still simmer beneath the surface, and they find themselves caught between parties unhappy with this new bond. Can Dorothea and Martin build a life together or will old grudges cause new scandals to devastate them? With the Accidental Viscountess, readers can enjoy a charming marriage of convenience Regency Romance.

Download or read book Broken Promise written by Tara Thomas and published by St. Martin's Paperbacks. This book was released on 2018-06-26 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the third novel of Thomas' Sons of Broad series, deadly enemies will stop at nothing to bring down the Benedict family of Charleston. Includes exclusive bonus content. Original.

Download or read book The Key written by Alyssa Aldaz and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2017-03 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celeste has been given a key, but this key is not like others. The key can open doors to other realms, doors to many places of magic and wonder, but there are those doors that open to places of darkness. But what happens when the door that opens before her is one that is not of light but of darkness? Will she make it out alive or stay trapped in a land of nightmares? With the turn of the key, Celeste and a small group of friends is engulfed within a world of mysteries and darkness.

Download or read book Saving Alyssa written by Loree Lough and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2014-03-01 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He couldn't save his wife…but he will save Alyssa When Noah Preston entered witness protection, his only concern was for his daughter. He couldn't save her mother, but he would save Alyssa—no matter what. Now, three years later, he's done his best to make their new lives work. But he can't let go of the fear—and the guilt—that haunts him. And he can't let Alyssa out of his sight. Noah's convinced that loneliness is part of his penance. So when Billie Landon stumbles into his bike shop, he's determined to keep his distance. He can't risk giving in to his attraction to her. Even though she could be exactly what he and his child really need.

Download or read book Detective Alyssa Wyatt written by Charly Cox and published by Hera books Ltd. This book was released on 2022-06-23 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet Detective Alyssa Wyatt. Mom, wife... and a serial killer’s worst nightmare. Includes all four books in the gripping Detective Alyssa Wyatt series; All His Pretty Girls, The Toybox, Alone in the Woods and The Devil’s Playground. All His Pretty Girls: A woman is found naked, badly beaten and barely alive in the New Mexico mountains. The shocking discovery plunges Albuquerque Detective Alyssa Wyatt into a case that will test her to the limit. It appears that Callie McCormick is the latest plaything of a shadowy psychopath that leaves a long shadow on the streets of New Mexico. When Alyssa makes a breakthrough that just might reveal the killer, she unknowingly puts herself in the crosshairs of a brutal maniac – one with an old score to settle. Because the killer knows Alyssa very well, even if she doesn’t know him. And he’s determined that she’ll know his name... The Toybox: All around Albuquerque, young women are going missing, seemingly vanished into thin air. With no link between the victims, Detective Alyssa Wyatt is quickly plunged into a horrifying case with no obvious clues. And when Jersey Andrews, the best friend of Alyssa’s teenage daughter, Holly, joins the list of vanished girls, the case becomes personal. But this investigation will lead Alyssa and partner Cord into the most sinister depths of humanity; an evil place where life is expendable, and where the depraved can fulfil their darkest desires... Alone in the Woods: Gabriel Kensington and his wife Lydia have been brutally slain in their luxurious home in New Mexico. A frantic, whispered phone call from their teenage daughter Addis, and her best friend Emerson, quickly alerts the authorities to the killings. But when detective Alyssa Wyatt and the squad appear at the house, the unthinkable has happened. The girls are nowhere to be found... and neither is the killer. In a race against time, it’s up to Alyssa Wyatt and her partner Cord to find the missing girls – and discover just why the Kensingtons have been targeted. Because for Addis and Emerson, every minute passing could be the difference between survival – or an unthinkable death. The Devil’s Playground: Best friends Skye, Elena, and London are enjoying hanging out at Skye’s house in New Mexico, eating junk food, drinking wine, and playing with Skye’s little children, Carter and Abigail. Until the intruders arrive. Hearing the horrific screams from Elena and Skye, London hides the children, tiptoes out to see what has happened... and disappears. After Carter raises the alarm, Detective Alyssa Wyatt is called in to investigate a bloodbath that appears to have no motive, no evidence, and no sign of London. She soon uncovers a link between the murders and a sinister local cult. Can Alyssa find the young woman who has vanished without a trace – before London joins the list of victims? An utterly addictive, dark detective series with twists that will leave you gasping. Perfect for fans of M.W. Craven, Lisa Regan or Angela Marsons. Praise for Charly Cox ‘The action never flags, the suspense is red-hot and the twists and turns jaw-droppingly brilliant, fans of the genre need to add Charly Cox to their list of must-buys.’ Bookish Jottings ‘There is just so much to love about this series. A dark and chilling read that will have you hanging on for dear life!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review ‘Charly Cox is fast becoming one of my favourite crime fiction writers! Gripping, with likeable characters and great researched and plotted story lines.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review ‘Holy SMOKES! What a ride. From the first page my heart was pounding. I could not look away. This series was so good.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review ‘I absolutely love this series. I devoured it in a flash. Could not put it down.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review

Download or read book Alyssa Again written by Sylvie Kurtz and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2014-05-15 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: she'd assumed her twin's identity, faked an engagement to a man she hardly knew. But only by becoming Alyssa could Brooke Snowden view life through her long-lost sister's eyes…to find the person who wanted Alyssa dead.The deception, she knew, was fraught with risk, but Brooke hadn't anticipated her dangerous attraction to the one man forbidden to her…. It was Jack Chessman's duty as a cop to protect Brooke, and his debt of honor to her twin. But while his regard for Alyssa had never gone beyond brotherly affection, his feelings for pretend fiancée Brooke were of the forever kind. But first, he had to keep her alive….

Download or read book Twisted End written by Tara Thomas and published by St. Martin's Paperbacks. This book was released on 2018-02-20 with total page 73 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From romantic suspense author Tara Thomas comes Twisted End, the third novella in the Sons of Broad romantic suspense series. Welcome to the sultry streets of Charleston, where simmering desire and dark danger rule... First comes desire. Then comes love. But Janie and Brent need to stop the man out to ruin them, Before they can live happily ever after...

Download or read book Sorry Bestie written by Felicity T. Abbott and published by WestBow Press. This book was released on 2020-12-17 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fifteen-year-old Lacy is a ninth grader who has been nurturing a secret crush on a boy for a long time and doing her best to avoid playing sports. Unfortunately as a new year begins at her Christian school, her troubles immediately start piling up. Last year, she knew who her real friends were. But now, Lacy feels more alone than ever. Even worse yet, there are bullies lurking everywhere. Depressed and lonely, Lacy cannot help but feel bad about herself when she realizes her so-called friends are leaving her out of all their fun activities. Determined to persevere through her daily challenges, Lacy holds her head high and tries to act cool around her crush, even when she has no one to sit with at lunch. But when bullies attack the new girl, her one new friend, Lacy must decide whether to stay silent or lose her friend, just like last time. In this inspirational young adult novel, a Christian high school student who must stand up to bullies to save her friend may just find someone else in the process: herself.

Download or read book The Toybox written by Charly Cox and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2023-06-27 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "You don't want to play their games... All around Albuquerque, New Mexico, young women are going missing, seemingly vanished into thin air. With no link between the victims, Detective Alyssa Wyatt is quickly plunged into a horrifying case with no obvious clues. And when Jersey Andrews, the best friend of Alyssa's teenage daughter, Holly, joins the list of vanished girls, the case becomes personal. But this investigation will lead Alyssa and partner Cord into the most sinister depths of humanity; an evil place where life is expendable, and where the depraved can fulfil their darkest desires - if they have the money to pay for it. As the first bodies appear, abandoned on the streets, Alyssa is forced into a frantic hunt to track down the killers - before more innocent women lose their lives. But when the truth comes out, it seems that the key to solving the case was hiding in the last place anyone expected..."--Provided by publisher.

Download or read book Stone Cold Christmas Ranger written by Nicole Helm and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2017-10-01 with total page 135 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this romantic thriller, a Texas Ranger teams up with a beautiful bounty hunter to solve a cold case murder. Bennet Stevens will do anything to prove himself. But the ranger never expected a cold case lead like Alyssa Jimenez, a wild-card bounty hunter. Or that someone would target her. The only safe place she can hide is in Bennet’s elite world. But Alyssa’s gutsy maneuvers and surprising vulnerability are putting Bennet’s heart at passionate risk . . . Alyssa barely survived her drug-cartel family’s machinations. She knows all too well that trusting anyone can get you dead. Still, Bennet is the only way she can finally put her mother’s unsolved murder to rest. But posing as his lover is seductive—and risky. And exposing the truth could guarantee they won’t live to celebrate Christmas.

Download or read book Vengeful Bounty written by Jillian Kidd and published by Untreed Reads. This book was released on 2011-11-23 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the year 2053, Dallas bounty hunter Mina Maxwell's goal is to reach Global status, and she is only three catches away from the needed 25. During one of her hunts, she lets criminal Roberto Franco go in order to capture his higher-ranking boss. It is a mistake that will come back to haunt her. As she continues on toward her goal, she battles with the demons of her past, among them being Damon Wolfe, her Global bounty hunter lover who left her without explanation. Attempting to heal the damage is Mina's good friend, musician Jackson Kincade, who has been hinting at taking their friendship to the next level if she will let him. All hope for the future shatters when Roberto returns, hunts her down and kidnaps her. His plan: weaken her body and crush her spirit so he can sell her to the highest bidder.

Download or read book 24 Hours of Trouble written by Elise Noble and published by Undercover Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2017-01-09 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amelia Stanbrook is the golden girl, competing on the international show jumping circuit with the world at her feet and handsome millionaire Antonio by her side. Or so everyone thinks. Behind closed doors is a different story and Amelia dreams of escape, but that’s not easy with two horses in tow. When she makes a break for it and bumps into Blake Hunter, he makes her an offer she can’t refuse—pretend to be his girlfriend for two weeks to get him out of a sticky situation, and he’ll write off the money Amelia owes him. Two weeks. All she has to do is keep her head and she’s free to start a new life. But can she keep her heart as well? 24 Hours of Trouble is a standalone romantic suspense novel in the Trouble Series. No cliffhanger! Keywords: British, Sports, Equestrian, Enemies to lovers, Contemporary, Fake dating, Female protagonist, Humor, Mystery, Revenge, Romcom, Romantic comedy, Strong woman, Blackmail, Summer

Download or read book Harlequin Intrigue October 2017 Box Set 2 of 2 written by Amanda Stevens and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2017-10-01 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Harlequin® Intrigue brings you three new titles at a great value, available now! Enjoy these suspenseful reads packed with edge-of-your-seat intrigue and fearless romance. #1738 PINE LAKE by Amanda Stevens Olive Belmont's sleepwalking condition has placed her at the scene of a crime and in the crosshairs of a vicious killer, and the only man who can save her is Jack King, who was once accused of a brutal murder himself… #1740 TEXAS SHOWDOWN Cattlemen Crime Club by Barb Han FBI agent Maria Belasco has lost all recent memories in an attack—forgetting that her husband, Austin O'Brien, was about to become her ex-husband. Can Austin help her recover her memory, even if it means the end for them all over again? #1742 STONE COLD CHRISTMAS RANGER by Nicole Helm Alyssa Jimenez is a bounty hunter with ties to the underworld that have taught her one thing—trust no one. But she has no choice but to rely on the protection of Texas Ranger Bennet Stevens during a risky investigation, and it's not just the case getting under her skin Look for Harlequin Intrigue's October 2017 Box Set 1 of 2, filled with even more edge-of-your seat romantic suspense! Look for 6 compelling new stories every month from Harlequin® Intrigue!

Download or read book The Keeper Chronicle Tales 1 written by Alyssa Rose Ivy and published by Alyssa Rose Ivy. This book was released on 2021-01-14 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Some secrets are meant to be shared... Derrik Ray is angry. He’s been sent to guard supernatural secrets on a remote island populated mostly by inmates at a high security prison. His plan is to keep his head down and find a way out of the mess—until he meets Dinah. Dinah is tired. She’s tired of convincing herself she did the right thing taking the blame for a murder in order to protect a friend. She’s made it five years believing her freedom was worth the sacrifice—until she meets Derrik. When a science experiment goes haywire and another body is found on the mainland, Derrik and Dinah must turn to each other in order to save what they hold most dear. *New Adult Paranormal Romance*

Download or read book Give Me the Night written by Leigh Heard and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2014-09-18 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: David Thornton is a thirty-three-year-old child-welfare worker with over ten years experience on the job. He has investigated more cases of child abuse and neglect than he would care to remember, and after working the graveyard night shift for more than a decade, he has seen his family disappear and his social life become almost non-existent. Now finding himself trapped between a career that has stagnated and solitary personal life, David spends his days off alone, longing for any release from a lifestyle he just doesnt know how to escape. Then while responding to a particularly confronting abuse case one night, David meets Nikki, a teenage girl with whom he develops a surprising connection. Alone, lost and abandoned, her story will shake him unlike that of anyone he has ever met before and cause him to question everything he knows about his work, his relationships, and life as he knows it. Shortly afterwards, David and his team suddenly find themselves reeling from the tragic death of a colleague, the return of a demon from their past and the terrible details of Nikkis case file. In Nikki, David finds an undeniable sense of connection, trust and understanding. But, where did the young girl come from? And what does she want from him?