Download or read book The Curse of the Poltergoose written by Michael Lawrence and published by Orchard Books. This book was released on 2011-01-20 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Something's after Jiggy McCue! Something big and angry and invisible. Something which hisses and flaps and stabs his bum and generally makes his life a misery. Where did it come from? Jiggy calls in his best pals, Pete and Angie, and together the Three Musketeers - one for all and all for lunch! - set out to send the poltergoose back where it belongs.

Download or read book Ten After Closing written by Jessica Bayliss and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2018-09-25 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scott each and Winny went to the Café Flores wanting to escape their normal teen troubles; now, held hostage at gunpoint, they just want to leave alive. Perfect for fans of This is Where It Ends and Party. 10PM: Closing time at Café Flores. The door should be locked, but it isn't. Scott Bradley and Winsome Sommervil are about to become hostages. TEN MINUTES BEFORE CLOSING: Scott's girlfriend breaks up with him in the café's basement storeroom because he's late picking her up for the big end-of-the-year party. Now he can't go to the party, but he can't go home, either?not knowing his dad will still be in a drunken rage. Meanwhile, Winny wanted one night to let loose, away from her mother's crushing expectations. Instead, she's stranded at the café after her best friend ditches her in a misguided attempt at matchmaking. TEN MINUTES AFTER CLOSING: The first gunshot is fired. Someone's dead. And if Winny, Scott, and the rest of the hostages don't come up with a plan soon, they may not live to see morning. Told from both Winny and Scott's perspectives, and alternating between the events leading up to and following the hold-up, Ten After Closing is an explosive story of teens wrestling with their own challenges, thrown into circumstances that will test their very limits.

Download or read book Victory Lane A Korean War Veteran s Journey Through the VA Health System written by Cathy J Lueers and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2016-10-05 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What is going on with the VA Health System? When a Korean War veteran and Purple Heart medalist receives a shocking medical diagnosis, he and his daughter scramble across the country in a race against time to find hope and treatment. This true story peels back the covers in a rare, personal look at real issues confronting the VA health system, offering insights and hope to caregivers and the heroes they serve.

Download or read book Irresistible Billionaires written by Michelle Love and published by Blessings For All SC. This book was released on 2021-12-30 with total page 586 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enjoy this bad boy billionaire romance collection. Hold on to something tight because these cowboys are going to take you on a wild ride that you will never forget! Three brothers and their father. Four lucky ladies. One hard to resist box set. These handsome billionaires won't take a NO for an answer so make sure you get this steamy collection or you will miss out on all of the fun and sensual scenes that each book has to offer. Everything is bigger in Texas and this boxset is no exception. If you believe in second chances and enjoy reading about accidental babies and forbidden romances, you must get this collection today! Keywords: Billionaire romance, bad boy, new adult, instalove, age gap romance, alpha male, new adult romance, steamy romance, age gap romance older man younger woman, sweet romance, romantic novels, love, action, adventure, sexually romantic books, hot, alpha hero, contemporary romance, guaranteed HEA, no cliffhangers, sweet romance, love books, love stories.

Download or read book A House of Stone Is Forever written by Gary Griffith and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2013-01-03 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Life in the village of Blackwood, Michigan, is one defined by natural beauty, regionalism, and a strong sense of what it means to be Welsh. In this collection of intertwined short stories and novellas, the fictional residents of this beautiful region come to life. Travel from the 1920s to the near future as these stories explore themes of survival and community pride. In 1922, the Dee family struggles to rise out of poverty and see the dream of a house built of stone come to life in the opening story, A House of Stone Is Forever, Part One. To them, a stone house is more than simple shelter; it is a promise of continued survival in a house that is built to endure all the storms they may face over the years. When the house is completed, the family buries a treasurean archive to ensure that their story is known by future generations. As the years pass, the Blackwood community members struggle to adjust to the social and cultural changes that inevitably find their way into their idyllic community. And as the villagers attempt to exert increasing control over the environment, they may not be ready to pay the price theyll be forced to pay. Presenting a series of coming-of-age stories with environmental implications, A House of Stone Is Forever follows one familys hopes and dreams for immortality.

Download or read book Dory s Saga written by and published by Dorrance Publishing. This book was released on with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Tossing Starfish written by Robert Steiginga and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2012-11-08 with total page 535 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set against the backdrop of the racial unrest in 1968, young John Tanis discovers what it means to live true to your beliefs and what it means to make a difference 'to just that one'. John and his family take in a young boy from the Projects in Paterson, NJ, in an effort to improve the boy's lot in life, only to find that society does not always smile upon those that put themselves out there, attempting to make a positive impact in a hard world. With faith and dogged determination, the Tanis family finds out just how high the cost of doing the right thing can be.

Download or read book Freeze Tag on the Highway written by Brian Krans and published by Brian Krans. This book was released on 2011-07 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Freeze Tag on the Highway takes place during the last week of summer at Camp Wazeecha, a therapeutic, confidence-boosting camp for teens with developmental disorders, low self-esteem, and authority issues.While the brochure promises positive results, the camp’s director, Jake, sedates himself with the kids' medication while leaving them to play on the jungle gyms of their chemical imbalances. When most of the staff quits in protest, Jake is forced to watch a few of the kids he despises more than the camp itself.Author Brian Krans ruthlessly intertwines images of picturesque summers and the chaos of being a teenager. His first novel was A Constant Suicide.

Download or read book The Nightmare Before Kissmas written by Sara Raasch and published by Bramble. This book was released on 2024-10-08 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring beautiful ruby sprayed edges! Red, White & Royal Blue meets The Nightmare Before Christmas in a sexy, quirky rom-com where the golden-hearted Prince of Christmas falls for the totally off-limits Prince of Halloween. Nicholas “Coal” Claus used to love Christmas. Until his father, the reigning Santa, turned the holiday into a PR façade. Coal will do anything to escape the spectacle, including getting tangled in a drunken, supremely hot make-out session with a beautiful man behind a seedy bar one night. But the heir to Christmas is soon commanded to do his duty: he will marry his best friend, Iris, the Easter Princess and his brother’s not-so-secret crush. A situation that has disaster written all over it. Things go from bad to worse when a rival arrives to challenge Coal for the princess’s hand...and Coal comes face-to-face with his mysterious behind-the-bar hottie: Hex, the Prince of Halloween. It’s a fake competition between two holiday princes who can’t keep their hands off each other over a marriage of convenience that no one wants. And it all leads to one of the sweetest, sexiest, messiest, most delightfully unforgettable love stories of the year. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

Download or read book Sirens Over the Hudson written by M. J. Neary and published by Crossroad Press. This book was released on 2017-05-18 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Westchester Co., NY – 2008. Panic engulfs the financial district, but the privileged youth of Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow is not feeling the sting just yet. For the children of bankers and Wall Street sharks, the summer holds the promise of rock concerts, boat rides on the Hudson and flippant hookups. Gregory King spends the final weeks of the school year skipping classes, playing guitar and toying with Islam. Greg has a secret vice: he likes to take other people's things. For a while he manages to get away with petty theft – until he becomes obsessed with Cyntie van Vossen, his classmate’s girlfriend. Their affair sets off a chain reaction of treachery and violence. The bars of the gilded cage start bending beneath the weight of the secrets encasing the community where money solves every problem. How will Gregory pay for his mistakes after his trust fund runs out? Sirens over the Hudson will herald his misery.

Download or read book Moments in Time written by Ronald Bagliere and published by Next Chapter. This book was released on 2023-04-08 with total page 998 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of three novels by Ronald Bagliere, now available in one volume! A Second Chance To Get It Right: After a 60-year-old architect wakes up next to his college girlfriend 30 years in the past, he realizes hasn't aged a day. With a new life, career, family, and skills, he must navigate the challenges of living two distinct lives while trying to uncover the secrets of his past self. Will he use this second chance to redeem himself or fall back into old habits? The clock is ticking as he races to discover the truth before it's too late. Loving Neil: Freelance photographer Janet Montgomery attends her brother's wedding, hoping to win her father's love but ends up meeting architect Neil Porter. Despite the 23-year age difference, they are drawn together, causing Janet to question if she can avoid repeating her parents' mistakes. Starting Over: Janet Porter's peaceful life is turned upside down when her son Nate returns from Iraq with serious emotional wounds. As they struggle to help Nate, they turn to Andy McNamara, a veteran who volunteers at the local V.A. clinic. As a tornado touches down in the valley, they find themselves in a world of new beginnings, where healing and hope are possible.

Download or read book Accordance written by Shelly Crane and published by Kiss Me Publications, LLC. This book was released on 2012-04-09 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the sequel to Significance, Maggie learns much more about all the strange things that have happened to her and has to face many new ones. She learns something about herself, that she is something that the clans have been waiting for. She rebels against it but, ultimately must face it for her new family's sake and maybe even her life. Bish went from being her biggest supporter to her biggest pain in the butt and Kyle's intentions to attract her interest may not be so innocent. Caleb and Maggie face many new obstacles together as a couple and on their own. They fight to work through them but will one that should be a good thing be too much for Maggie to handle? Will she become who she has to be to save the ones she loves or will she crumble under the pressure as this epic love story continues.

Download or read book The Dove Keeper written by Evelyn Deshane and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2012-08 with total page 590 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thomas is a seventeen-year-old who doesn't want to grow up and has little aspirations for anything beyond standing outside the local liquor store and getting drunk. But when he meets Bernard, the old and well known fag artist, he is offered something he cannot turn down. -- The Epilogue follows this book, and there is a sequel, The Rainbow, coming soon. Please see thedovekeeper.com for more details.

Download or read book All the Pretty Things written by Emily Arsenault and published by Ember. This book was released on 2021-03-16 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A skillfully plotted mystery, bursting with the glare and feverish energy of its summer amusement park setting. The atmosphere creeps up on you...[and] dark secrets await."--Holly Jackson, #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder For fans of Sadie and One of Us Is Lying comes a thriller about a boy who turns up dead under suspicious circumstances and the one girl who may be the key to solving the mystery of his untimely death. For Ivy, summer means roller-coaster season, spinning cotton candy at the Fabuland amusement park, and hanging out with her best friend, Morgan. But this summer is different. One morning, Morgan finds a dead body. It's their former classmate Ethan, who was alive and working at Fabuland only the day before. To make matters worse, Morgan is taken to a hospital psych ward only days later, and she's not saying much--not even to Ivy. The police claim that Ethan simply took a bad fall, but Ivy isn't convinced and realizes it's up to her to get answers. What she finds is unsettling--it's clear that some people aren't being honest about Ethan's last night at Fabuland. Including Morgan. And the more secrets Ivy uncovers, the closer she gets to unraveling dark truths that will change her life forever. "A dark and timely thriller."-Amelia Brunskill, author of The Window

Download or read book On a Dark Wing written by Jordan Dane and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2011-12-20 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After surviving a car accident, Abbey Chandler discovers that the boy she secretly loves is the target of Death as he attempts to climb Denali.

Download or read book A Daddy for Her Triplets written by Deb Kastner and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2016-02-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: His Unexpected Valentines Clint Daniels knows he is nobody's sweetheart. The rugged mountain guide has lived most of his life alone, and with his heartbreaking past, he can't imagine a domestic future with anyone. Especially not a warm and graceful widow like Olivia Barlow. But when her three towheaded little boys approach him at the Lone Star Cowboy League's annual Valentine's dance, he finds it impossible to turn them away. Clint isn't prepared to be a father, but these boys draw out his paternal side. And somehow, vulnerable Olivia and her children begin to make the cowboy suspect their wary hearts might actually be a perfect match…

Download or read book Meet the Garrisons written by Richard Earl Gardenhire Sr. and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2017-10-13 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a touching novel that chronicles the Garrison family. It opens with a seventh-grade boy thinking about his family, including his sister who has cerebral palsy. The narrator is sympathetic and caring. He has a charming young-adult voice and brings to readers the innocence and sweet emotions of a boy who cares so much for his family.