Download or read book Claws Effect The Otherworldly Pets of Project Enterprise written by Pauline Baird Jones and published by Pauline Baird Jones. This book was released on 2022-04-07 with total page 491 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embark on an enthralling journey across galaxies with Claws & Effect! This collection offers a mix of space opera, romance, outlandish adventures, and pets that are out of this world. Each story promises a unique spin on interstellar action and emotion-packed narratives. Journey through time with Sergeant Briggs, Madison, and her talking parrot in "Time Trap." When they become the target of the Time Service Interdiction Force, they must concoct a plan to save a base brimming with geniuses and crucial technology, and perhaps secure their own happy ending. "Operation Ark" sends Caro, her caticorn, and Kraye on a mission to return unique aliens to their home planets. Facing a perilous journey and a lethal enemy with a grudge, they grapple with unexpected desires and an uncertain future. In "Cyborg’s Revenge," a bashful guy and a lovelorn lady must overcome their greatest foe. The fate of their happy ending lies in the paws of the chatty Snake. "General’s Holiday" features a woman with an absurd story and a frog sidekick. Awaiting his Picard moment, the general soon discovers that wishes can have unexpected consequences. If he survives, he might even earn a kiss from the lady. Finally, the bonus short story, "The Real Dragon," takes us back to Earth where Emma Standish faces an extraordinarily bad day. With her dad about to marry his boss and her dragon suddenly verbose and typing, she finds herself the cause of a potential Texas-sized destruction. These five engaging tales, each originally featured in the Pets in Space® anthologies, will captivate fans of the Project Enterprise universe and new readers alike. Grab your copy of Claws & Effect today for a taste of romance that's truly stellar!
Download or read book Penning Pulse Pounders written by Pauline Baird Jones and published by Pauline Baird Jones. This book was released on 2023-09-28 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unearth the mysteries of suspense writing with Penning Pulse-Pounders: A Spirited Guide to Writing Your Own Suspense Novel. Ever had the urge to spin your own web of intrigue and adventure? Want to venture into the thrilling world of suspense fiction but feel overwhelmed by the sheer amount of information out there? Look no further. This vibrant guide acts as a beacon for both the novice and experienced writer, demystifying the process of crafting a suspenseful narrative. Discover the nuts and bolts of plot, character, theme, and scene-setting, and learn to rev up suspense levels to heart-racing heights. Bursting with practical tips and lively advice, this guide takes the reader on a journey to the heart of suspense writing. It's time to stop waiting for your favorite author to deliver the goods. Pick up Penning Pulse-Pounders and write your own suspense-filled adventure today!
Download or read book Relatively Risky written by Pauline Baird Jones and published by Pauline Baird Jones. This book was released on 2013-03-23 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Humorous New Orleans Romantic Suspense Series from USA Today Bestselling author Pauline Baird Jones. When children's book author Nell Whitby inadvertently upsets dangerous criminals, it's up to quiet-loving Homicide Detective Alex Baker to keep her safe. Amid the thrilling chase and suspense, will they find a way to forever together? Nell Whitby is more than just an author; she's an adventurer at heart. Her curiosity takes a dangerous turn when she crosses paths with a would-be carjacker, and accidentally saves off-duty police officer, Alex Baker. But when an unexpected enemy starts shooting, the danger to her life escalates. Alex Baker, a seasoned homicide detective from a bustling family, prefers the sound of silence and a case well closed. Yet when an attractive cyclist, Nell, tumbles into his life amidst chaos, he realizes he's her best shot at survival. Their lives entwine in more ways than one when Nell unwittingly uncovers her tie to a crime family. She's shocked to learn she's too close for comfort to a dead crime boss. Sworn to protect her, Alex must find a way to keep the captivating Nell out of the crosshairs of ruthless hitmen. In this whirlwind of bullet storms and untangling secrets, will their budding romance survive the risks they face? Relatively Risky is the heart-pounding, and hilarious, first entry in The Big Uneasy romantic suspense series by Pauline Baird Jones. If you're a fan of endearing characters, sharp humor, and a taste of noir, you'll be captivated by this thrilling tale. Secure your copy of Relatively Risky today and dive headfirst into a love story wrapped in suspense and danger!
Download or read book A Reading Guide to Pauline Baird Jones Romantic Science Fiction written by Pauline Baird Jones and published by Pauline Baird Jones. This book was released on with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Romantic Science Fiction * Space Opera * Time Travel * Futuristic Mystery This guide will steer you through what she calls the “alternate reality” side of her fiction, answering questions, including the ones that you didn’t know you had. Inside you’ll find information about her romantic science fiction, space opera, cyborg series, and more! Grab the guide and dive in! You might find something you didn’t know that you needed to know!
Download or read book The Author s Odyssey written by Pauline Baird Jones and published by Pauline Baird Jones. This book was released on 2023-10-04 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step into the often surreal world of publishing with The Author's Odyssey: Humorous & Real-world Insights from a 25-year Journey in Publishing. Early tech adopter and seasoned author, Pauline Baird Jones, invites you on a 25-year journey through the intriguing landscape of the authoring business. Packed with wry insights, hard-earned wisdom, and humorous anecdotes, this guide delivers an inside look at the highs, lows, twists, and turns of a published author's career. Whether you're a novice writer or an established author trying to understand what happened, this seriously unserious guide is your companion to navigating the ever-evolving publishing world. Embark on this enlightening journey and learn how to thrive as a happily published author in today's dynamic publishing environment.
Download or read book Soc Au Lait Stiff written by Pauline Baird Jones and published by Pauline Baird Jones. This book was released on 2024-03-14 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant chaos of New Orleans during Mardi Gras in this humorous romantic suspense series by USA Today Bestselling author Pauline Baird Jones. NOPD Homicide Detective Ben Baker's "just friends" dynamic with a mysterious redhead careens into a murder mystery that pulls him deep into the unpredictable world of Maia Henry and her eccentric family. As Mardi Gras unfolds its crescendo, the complexities of their romance become the least of Ben's worries. For data scientist Maia Henry, a routine visit to her mother becomes a whirlwind of unpredictability when she crosses paths with Ben Baker. With beads flying, masks concealing more than faces, and shadows revealing old grudges and new challenges, Ben and Maia must navigate the city's parades, jazz melodies, and culinary delights. Every turn exposes a new twist – where loyalties are tested, secrets unveiled, and the ultimate puzzle Ben seeks to solve is the one within his own heart. Immerse yourself in the ninth installment of the Big Uneasy series and unravel the latest escapades of the Baker family in a tale brimming with suspense, humor, and the enchanting spirit of New Orleans.
Download or read book Fais Do Do Die written by Pauline Baird Jones and published by Pauline Baird Jones. This book was released on 2020-01-21 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He kicks down doors, and she serves hors d’oeuvres. And the Big Uneasy delivers them both a huge helping of high stakes danger—and a chance at romance. A happy ending skeptic and caterer, Sarah Burland has a high profile gig at a fundraiser. It’s a coup for her catering company until murder kills the party spirit and triggers a hostage situation. SWAT Team Member Calvin Baker’s job cost him his marriage. He’s done with romance—even if he does find himself taking an interest in a family friend, Sarah, from time to time. He’s sure his feelings are platonic until he finds out she’s caught in a hostage situation. Cal’s team affects a rescue, but Sarah’s troubles aren’t over. The victim’s friends—and enemies—keep trouble cooking, and the deeper they dig, the more confusing things get—and the more their attraction to each other grows. Can the cook and the cop survive long enough to work out their differences? Take a ride into another installment in the engaging Big Uneasy series and find out! New Orleans, the city of mystery, weirdness, quirky heroines, and virtuous heroes, comes alive in this whodunnit series with all the color and vibrance of Mardi Gras. Grab a sweet romance with scorching action, adventure, and tummy-burning humor and discover what really happens when the sun goes down! #NoBlushRomanticComedySuspense #NoBlushRomance #NoBlushMystery #MysteryRomance #romanticsuspense New Orleans suspense mystery series, New Orleans romantic suspense, romantic mystery books, Romantic suspense ebooks, romantic mystery and suspense, classic romantic suspense, Romantic suspense novels
Download or read book The Big Uneasy Bundle written by Pauline Baird Jones and published by Pauline Baird Jones. This book was released on 2015-11-03 with total page 696 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Big Easy ain't always easy. Crime-solving is very much a family affair in The Big Uneasy series, where gruff patriarch, Zack Baker, and his “Baker’s Dozen”, protect and serve, tangling with lawbreakers, love, and each other in post-Katrina New Orleans. "Jones’ writing style is unique: a strong dose of noir balanced with humor and witty dialogue…The New Orleans ambiance conveyed is so realistically the reader will feel as if they have been plopped down right in the middle of the Big Easy." Midwest Book Review This boxed set includes Relatively Risky, Dead Spaces, Louisiana Lagniappe, and Worry Beads. It also includes the bonus short story “Family Treed.” New Orleans, the city of mystery, weirdness, quirky heroines, and virtuous heroes, comes alive in this whodunnit series with all the color and vibrance of Mardi Gras. Grab a sweet romance with scorching action, adventure, and tummy-burning humor and discover what really happens when the sun goes down! #NoBlushRomanticComedySuspense #NoBlushRomance #NoBlushMystery #MysteryRomance #romanticsuspense New Orleans suspense mystery series, New Orleans romantic suspense, romantic mystery books, Romantic suspense ebooks, romantic mystery and suspense, classic romantic suspense, Romantic suspense novels
Download or read book Louisiana Lagniappe The Big Uneasy 3 0 written by Pauline Baird Jones and published by Pauline Baird Jones. This book was released on 2018-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Reunion, a murder, and a wedding... What's next? Becca Smith Poole should have known her forty-fifth high school reunion would be anything but normal - especially when a dead body turns up! Renowned for her problem-solving skills, Becca is determined to discover who the murderer is - and if her former high school crush is still as handsome as he was in their younger days. The first will take some time to solve, the second one took her breath away. Retired detective Zach Baker has been lonely since the last of his Baker’s dozen moved out. When he sees Becca Smith’s picture in the “where are they now” brochure, he wonders if this might be a first chance for him with the gal he could never connect with in high school. But before he can ask her out, a murder breaks up the party. Lucky for him, his son’s upcoming wedding is full of problems requiring Becca’s professional problem solving touch. Can a retired cop and a mystery reading problem solver unmask a killer before the wedding? Even more challenging, can Zach convince Becca that there is no end date for falling in love? Dive into the next installment of the Big Uneasy series that reviewers have said will “make the reader feel as if they’ve been plopped down right in the middle of the Big Easy.” Get Louisiana Lagniappe: The Big Uneasy 2.5 now! New Orleans, the city of mystery, weirdness, quirky heroines, and virtuous heroes, comes alive in this whodunnit series with all the color and vibrance of Mardi Gras. Grab a sweet romance with scorching action, adventure, and tummy-burning humor and discover what really happens when the sun goes down! #NoBlushRomanticComedySuspense #NoBlushRomance #NoBlushMystery #MysteryRomance #romanticsuspense New Orleans suspense mystery series, New Orleans romantic suspense, romantic mystery books, Romantic suspense ebooks, romantic mystery and suspense, classic romantic suspense, Romantic suspense novels
Download or read book Telling Time written by Pauline Baird Jones and published by Pauline Baird Jones. This book was released on 2024-01-11 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The thrilling conclusion to the award-winning romantic time travel adventure series, Out of Time Stories, by USA Today Bestselling author Pauline Baird Jones Time and romance collide as the clock ticks down… Rogue time travelers, Mel and Jack Hamilton embark on a daring mission to identify a malevolent and mysterious force threatening the world. They aren’t the only ones in trouble. Rita Graven, a time-traveling operative, is on the run from her own team. Her only hope is to ask a handsome stranger for help, unaware that he is a time traveler, too. In a volatile dance that ripples through time, the group of time-seasoned travelers must cross epochs, with the relentless tick of the clock as their only soundtrack. Can they outwit a future conspiracy designed to obliterate all opposition to their adversary's control over time travel, or will they run out of time… literally? Get lost in the thrilling conclusion to the award-winning romantic time travel adventure Out of Time Stories series where the future is out of time, and the stakes have never been higher!
Download or read book Just in Time written by Pauline Baird Jones and published by Pauline Baird Jones. This book was released on 2020-08-05 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Time Travel Romance by USA Today Bestselling Author Pauline Baird Jones Delve into a romantic saga where love transcends time and space, and past, present, and future collide. Join a daring pilot from the present and an ingenious inventor from the past as they defy the odds to save their love and their lives. Ty Granger, a dedicated scientist and military pilot, has joined the effort to fight those who would manipulate time for their own benefit. He travels back to 1954 to investigate a suspicious incident around the development of an innovative aircraft. But his mission takes an unexpected turn when he falls for the talented inventor of the device - a woman who will die by the end of the week. Alice Merriweather is on a mission to validate her extraordinary creation's ability to soar the skies. But as suspicions of sabotage hover around her project, Alice takes a gamble and places her trust in the enigmatic man who sees her as his equal. With history hanging by a thread, Ty grapples with the ticking clock, hoping to save his love from her impending doom. Alice, deeply in love with the man from the future, is prepared to sacrifice her life, if it means her groundbreaking work and the man she loves will survive. But with murky enemies threatening to erase Ty and Alice's existence, can their love story find its happily ever after? Just in Time is the enthralling second installment in the Out of Time Stories, a clean & wholesome romantic science fiction series. If you're drawn to paradox-filled plots, irresistible chemistry, and heart-wrenching moments, then you'll be captivated by Pauline Baird Jones' engrossing adventure. Buy Just in Time today and embark on a romantic journey through time!
Download or read book An Uneasy Collection written by Pauline Baird Jones and published by Pauline Baird Jones. This book was released on 2021-04-06 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Humorous New Orleans Romantic Suspense Series from USA Today Bestselling author Pauline Baird Jones. Experience the magic and mayhem of New Orleans in the Big Uneasy series, a captivating collection of shorts from the series. Crime-solving runs in the Baker family, with stern patriarch Zack Baker and his "Baker's Dozen" upholding law and order in post-Katrina New Orleans. In these short—but fun stories—you'll find yourself immersed in the authentic ambiance of New Orleans, a city teeming with charm, mystery, and a unique cultural vibe. The engaging plot lines and relatable characters in these stories will have you eagerly turning pages and yearning for more. As the Midwest Book Review noted, Pauline Baird Jones' writing style is unparalleled: a potent mix of noir, humor, and savvy dialogue that transports readers right into the heart of the Big Easy. Don't miss out on these fun shorts in the riveting Big Uneasy series, a thrilling ride of suspense and romance in the heart of New Orleans. Embark on an armchair journey today and unravel the mysteries hidden in these three shorts from the romantic suspense series.
Download or read book A Reading Guide to Pauline Baird Jones Romantic Suspense Novels written by Pauline Baird Jones and published by Pauline Baird Jones. This book was released on 2020-01-28 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mystery * Suspense * Romance * Comedy USA Today Bestselling author, Pauline Baird Jones has been delivering thrilling and romantic fiction since 1998. This guide will steer you through what she calls the “reality” side of her fiction catalog, answering questions, including the ones that you didn’t know you had. Inside you’ll find information about her romantic suspense, comedy suspense, and mystery novels! Grab the guide and dive in! You might find something you didn’t know that you needed to know!
Download or read book Beaucoup Fracas written by Pauline Baird Jones and published by Pauline Baird Jones. This book was released on 2021-12-09 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Humorous New Orleans Romantic Suspense Series from USA Today Bestselling author Pauline Baird Jones. Discover the tension and romance that brews in the sultry Louisiana heat as private investigator Gideon Baker and Jessica Savoie cross paths amidst murder, betrayal, and a maze of classic cars in the sixth installment of the beloved Big Uneasy series. Private Investigator Gideon Baker is on a mission to locate a missing husband. A lead takes him to the Savoie Salvage yard in the heart of southern Louisiana. However, the owner is no more, and his daughter, Jessica, is left to untangle the chaotic aftermath of her estranged father's legacy. Jessica Savoie would prefer to be anywhere else but the salvage yard, dealing with the remnants of a father she never knew. The yard—essentially a junkyard—is a hotbed of unresolved daddy issues and literal heat rash. And as if that's not enough, there's also the matter of a dead body. As Gideon and Jessica navigate the labyrinth of murder, betrayal, and vintage cars, sparks ignite between them. But can they survive the blistering Louisiana temperatures and the danger that lurks behind the gunshots long enough to fall for each other? Dive into Beaucoup Fracas, the sixth riveting episode in The Big Uneasy series, and experience a journey of suspense and passion you won't forget. Embrace the heat, mystery, and charm of New Orleans in this thrilling romantic suspense series. Get your copy of Beaucoup Fracas today!
Download or read book Family Treed written by Pauline Baird Jones and published by Pauline Baird Jones. This book was released on 2014-03-27 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Humorous New Orleans Romantic Suspense Series from USA Today Bestselling author Pauline Baird Jones. Intrigue and danger return in "Family Treed," a captivating bite-sized addition to the Big Uneasy series. Join Nell as she plunges headfirst into a perilous situation—a dinner invitation from the mob. With her cop companion Alex at her side, she navigates this high-risk social engagement, oblivious to the impending threats from her dark relatives. Nell, the ever-vibrant character from "Relatively Risky," finds herself entangled in a dangerous twist. Despite the disapproval of her protective siblings, she insists on having a police officer by her side, choosing Alex, the stalwart cop from their previous adventures. Yet, as her newly found relatives start issuing ominous warnings, she begins to question if her actions are endangering Alex's life. Will Nell and Alex manage to survive the treacherous dinner with their sinister cousins? Can they unravel the threats before it's too late? Enjoy a delectable taste of Nell and Alex's continued adventures in "Family Treed." Discover their fate against the mob in this tantalizing installment of The Big Uneasy series. Download your copy today!
Download or read book Pirogue Wipe Out written by Pauline Baird Jones and published by Pauline Baird Jones. This book was released on 2022-09-29 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Humorous New Orleans Romantic Suspense Series from USA Today Bestselling author Pauline Baird Jones. Immerse yourself in a mystery that will take you deep into the swamps of Louisiana and deeper into a web of emotions in the latest installment of the Big Uneasy series. Coast Guard agent Dan Baker finds himself entangled with the enigmatic Gemma Bailey, amidst an escalating series of murders and suspicions. Dan Baker is a straightforward Coast Guard agent who finds himself in uncharted waters—both literally in the swamp and emotionally with unexpected feelings of attraction. Despite his instincts warning him otherwise, he's drawn to the elusive Gemma, hoping she isn't the murderer, because the last thing he needs is complications. Gemma Bailey's idyllic summer getaway on the charter boat, Reel Escape, takes a dramatic turn. With a suspicious lawyer, a menacing mob figure, and a string of murders disrupting her retreat, she finds herself under the watchful eye of the captivating Dan Baker, who suspects her of the crimes. Can Dan and Gemma untangle the intricate knot of mystery, clear her name, and unravel the enigma of the Rougarou? Will they manage to navigate their growing feelings for each other amidst the swampy chaos and ride off into the sunset on Dan's Triumph? Discover the answers in this thrilling chapter of The Big Uneasy series. Don't let the suspense get the best of you - grab your copy today!
Download or read book Missing You written by Pauline Baird Jones and published by Pauline Baird Jones. This book was released on 2014-01-20 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Award-winning romantic suspense from USA Today Bestselling author, Pauline Baird Jones! Step into a riveting tale of mystery and love in "Missing You," an exceptional standalone in the Lonesome Lawmen series by acclaimed author Pauline Baird Jones. This suspenseful mystery, rich with humor and heart, is a perfect choice for fans of intricate whodunits, sweeping landscapes, and love's healing power. On the solemn anniversary of his wife's passing, homicide detective Luke Kirby yearns for solitude in his remote family cabin high in the Rockies. However, he stumbles upon an enigmatic, injured woman who is grappling with her own lost memories... The beautiful amnesiac cannot recall her name, nor the reasons leading her to Luke's cabin. Her fragmented memories don't align, but she's certain of one thing - seeking Luke's assistance is crucial, possibly a matter of life and death... With a violent storm threatening their refuge, the unlikely pair are forced to flee down the mountains. Pursued by an unseen adversary, Jane Doe knows she wants Luke at her side. If they can survive the perilous descent, they may even find a second chance at love... "Missing You" delivers an enticing blend of suspense, mystery, and romance set against a panoramic backdrop. This enthralling tale is a must-read for lovers of puzzling mysteries, emotional love stories, and dramatic scenery. Experience the masterful storytelling of Pauline Baird Jones. Purchase "Missing You" today and embark on a high-altitude adventure that's sure to keep you gripped!
