Download or read book Janine and Alex Alex and Janine written by Michael Levin and published by Berkley. This book was released on 1997 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Due to their similar appearances, Alex switches places with supermodel Janine and gets to experience the party scene and what it feels like to be a glamorous, high-profile celebrity in the public eye, while Janine tries to become a normal teenager, but they both get more than they bargained for.
Download or read book Claudia and Mean Janine A Graphic Novel The Baby Sitters Club 4 written by Ann M. Martin and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2013-06-25 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The baby-sitters are back in their fourth graphic novel! Claudia and her sister, Janine, may as well be from two different planets. Claudia, who pays more attention to her art than her grades, feels she can't compete with her perfect sister. Janine studies nonstop, makes straight As, and even takes college-level courses. The girls are nothing alike, and they can't agree on anything. While Janine devotes all her time to working on her Web site, The Baby-sitters Club is busy with their new summer play group. But when something terrible happens to their grandmother, Mimi, the two sisters discover they're more alike than they originally thought.
Download or read book The Morning They Came For Us Dispatches from Syria written by Janine di Giovanni and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2016-05-03 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Named one of the Best Books of the Year by Kirkus Reviews and the New York Post Winner of the IWMF Courage in Journalism Award Winner of the Hay Festival Medal for Prose Finalist for the NYPL Helen Bernstein Award for Excellence in Journalism Shortlisted for the Moore Prize for Nonfiction "Destined to become a classic." —Lisa Shea, Elle A masterpiece of war reportage, The Morning They Came for Us bears witness to one of the most brutal internecine conflicts in recent history. Drawing from years of experience covering Syria for Vanity Fair, Newsweek, and the front page of the New York Times, award-winning journalist Janine di Giovanni chronicles a nation on the brink of disintegration, all written through the perspective of ordinary people. With a new epilogue, what emerges is an unflinching picture of the horrific consequences of armed conflict, one that charts an apocalyptic but at times tender story of life in a jihadist war zone. The result is an unforgettable testament to resilience in the face of nihilistic human debasement.
Download or read book Pursuit written by T M Goble and published by The Creative Peak. This book was released on 2024-02-29 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the heart-pounding third instalment of the Alexandra Drummond Thriller series, "Pursuit," Alexandra finds herself trapped in a relentless game of cat and mouse, as the chilling question looms: Are the murderers truly dead, or do they lurk in the shadows, ready to unleash a new wave of terror in the tranquil English countryside? As the story unfolds, Alexandra is taken by surprise when the police retain her services. A new partner joins her on patrols, shrouded in mystery and intrigue. Threats from overseas continue to cast a long shadow over her life, but Alexandra is determined to put those concerns on hold and wholeheartedly embrace her role as a dedicated police officer. However, the peace she seeks remains elusive. While surrounded by her fellow police colleagues, a sudden burst of gunfire shatters the calm, leaving everyone shaken and bewildered. The chilling question arises: Who was the intended target of this brazen attack? Doubts claw at Alexandra's mind, especially about her enigmatic new partner. In a world where trust is paramount, she grapples with the unsettling realisation that she must have someone by her side she can rely on implicitly. The line between friend and foe blurs as Alexandra is faced with a heart-wrenching decision: Should she launch an investigation into her own colleagues, or is she the ultimate target in this deadly game of pursuit? In "Pursuit," the stakes are higher than ever, and Alexandra Drummond must navigate treacherous waters where danger lurks at every turn. With a riveting blend of suspense, betrayal, and pulse-pounding action, Tensions rise as Alexandra races against time to unmask the hidden threats that haunt her every move. Join Alexandra Drummond as she delves deep into a world of secrets, deceit, and unrelenting pursuit, where the tranquillity of the English countryside belies the darkness that lurks beneath the surface. Will she uncover the truth and outwit her relentless adversaries? Find out in this electrifying thriller that will leave you breathless until the final revelation.
Download or read book Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor written by Lisa Kleypas and published by St. Martin's Press. This book was released on 2011-10-04 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three lonely people, three lives at crossroads, three people who are about to discover that Christmas is a time when anything is possible and when wishes can come true.
Download or read book The Factor written by Nat Gertler and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The work that brought writer Nat Gertler his Eisner Award nomination is collected in book form for the first time. This is a super-hero tale where you never see the super-hero. Instead, a series of connected short stories show how his presence effects the lives of everyone else: the cop on the beat, the crook on the street, the reporter, the retiree, the kid playing with a doll of the hero. Over 20 stories, illustrated by Eisner- and Friends of Lulu Award-nominee Justine Shaw (Nowhere Girl), Joe Staton, Ignatz Award- and Friends Of Lulu Award-winner and six-time Eisner nominee Carla Speed McNeil, mini-comics pioneer Matt Feazell, and many more.
Download or read book The Bellbird River Country Choir written by Sophie Green and published by Hachette Australia. This book was released on 2022-07-27 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A warm-hearted story of fresh beginnings, unexpected friendships and the sustaining power of love and community, from the Top Ten bestselling author of The Shelly Bay Ladies Swimming Circle and Thursdays at Orange Blossom House. Bellbird River, 1998: Teacher and single mum Alex is newly arrived in the small NSW country town of Bellbird River after escaping the city in search of a change of pace and the chance to reconnect with her young daughter. Across town, well-known matriarch Victoria and her globe-trotting, opera-singing cousin Gabrielle find themselves at a crossroads in their personal and professional lives, while local baker Janine and newcomer to the district Debbie are each secretly dealing with the consequences of painful pasts. With its dusty streets, lone pub and iron-lace verandahs, Bellbird River could just be a pit stop on the road to somewhere else. But their town holds some secrets and surprises - and it has a heart: the Bellbird River Country Choir. Amid the melodies and camaraderie of the choir, each of the women will find the courage to leave the past behind. And together, they'll discover that friends are much closer to home than they'd ever realised. 'This is a warm treat of a novel, filled with great music and small-town charm' The Australian 'Full of great characters and topical themes, this is a very engaging and inspiring novel' Canberra Weekly 'Charming and nostalgic ... Fans of Tricia Stringer and Joanna Nell will devour The Bellbird River Country Choir. It's a warm treat' Better Reading 'An easy read packed with song, friendship, country warmth [and] surprises' Courier Mail ** Includes BONUS extract from Sophie Green's bestselling novel Thursdays at Orange Blossom House** Praise for Sophie Green: 'Atmospheric and incredibly descriptive, reading a Sophie Green book is the greatest escape' Who Magazine 'A tender, heartwarming read' New Idea 'Reading this book was like snuggling beneath a warm beach towel after a bracing dip in the ocean' JOANNA NELL 'Heartwarming, fulfilling and Australian as a lamb roast and full-bodied shiraz' The Australian Women's Weekly
Download or read book Secret Snowflake Crush written by Rachelle Ayala and published by Rachelle Ayala. This book was released on with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 🎄 “A dash of flour, a pinch of stage fright, and a whole lot of love.” ❄️ Shy small-town baker, Janine Massey has a secret crush on Alex Hendricks, her best friend and Winterhaven’s handsome drama teacher. When Alex is cast as Mr. Darcy in the town’s Christmas play, Janine reluctantly steps into Elizabeth Bennet’s shoes—and possibly into true love. As rehearsals heat up and snowflakes fall, Janine and Alex discover a chemistry that goes beyond the stage. But with a big-city theater group eyeing Alex's talent and a sophisticated talent scout determined to whisk him away to stardom, Janine must decide whether to confess her feelings or let him pursue his dreams. This heartwarming tale of small-town charm and holiday magic is perfect for fans of sweet Christmas movies and anyone who believes in the power of love, hot cocoa, and cookies.
Download or read book The Koenigsberg Factor written by Igor Pavlov and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2010-08 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author takes you into the vaults of this dangerous profession, both its halls of fame and its dungeons.
Download or read book Thinking with Water written by Cecilia Chen and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 2013-10-01 with total page 510 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Emphasizing the role that vivid personalities – including engineers John Laing Weller and Alex Grant as well as contractors and labourers – played in the construction of the canal, Roberta Styran and Robert Taylor use archival sources, government documents, newspapers, maps, and original plans to describe a saga of technological, financial, geographical, and social obstacles met and overcome in an accomplishment akin to the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway. A story of Canadian skill, courage, vision, and hardship, This Colossal Project details the twenty-year excavation of the giant channel and the creation of huge concrete locks amidst war, the Great Depression, political change, and labour unrest.
Download or read book Focus On 100 Most Popular New Line Cinema Films written by Wikipedia contributors and published by e-artnow sro. This book was released on with total page 1017 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Activate Your Money written by Janine Firpo and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2021-05-11 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Educate yourself about finance and socially conscious investing with a woman-centered approach Activate Your Money provides the foundational support women need to talk to each other about their money, invest to grow their wealth, and to take the actions required to shift their assets into alignment with their values. Written for smart, savvy women who want to feel financially empowered, Activate Your Money starts where other personal finance books leave off. It delivers the depth of information you need to make informed investment decisions across your entire portfolio. Starting with checking and savings accounts and proceeding asset class by asset class, this book provides you with core investment knowledge, as well as concrete examples about how and where you can invest your money in alignment with your values. You don't have to do it alone. As women, our strength is in relationships, and this book will help you use that strength to attain better financial outcomes for yourself and your family. Activate Your Money will help you find communities of support and position you to share your knowledge with other women and enable the next generation of smart, confident values-aligned investors. Activate Your Money also includes a companion website that contains downloadable tools you can use to take action and a curriculum that guides women through the process of starting and running their own values-aligned investment clubs. Step up your relationship with money and recognize the power you have to change the world through your investment decisions Demystify financial lingo, learn investment strategies, and acquire tools to help you grow your wealth Explore values-aligned investment options, asset class by asset class, and make informed decisions about where to put your money Break the taboo on discussing money with partners, advisors, friends, and daughters Unlike any other investing book out there, Activate Your Money offers expert guidance, a uniquely woman-centered approach, and a focus on doing good while doing well. Whether you are just starting out or are already a seasoned investor, this book has something for you. Use it as a reference that you can return to again and again as you build your knowledge, confidence, and values-aligned portfolio.
Download or read book The Christmas Concierge written by Beth Kendrick and published by Tule Publishing. This book was released on 2022-10-05 with total page 181 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Christmas concierge Holiday Smith, known as “the Wish Granter,” procures impossible-to-find gifts for her elite clients. But after years of granting everyone’s wishes but her own, she promises her family that this year she’ll finally make it home for Christmas. Just one tiny glitch: a favorite elderly client begs Holiday to set up her grown granddaughter on a blind date with her old high school crush, tech-world escapee Alex Sappier…who’s somewhere off the coast of Maine. Famously private, Alex flatly refuses a date with an old classmate he doesn’t even remember. And there’s nothing this beautiful stranger can do to persuade him. Unless…she’d be willing to cast her wish-making magic on his own Christmas family crisis? Holiday has less than a week to rescue Alex’s family’s Christmas, arrange a Grinch-defying Christmas Eve blind date, and get herself home before a blizzard closes the roads—or worse, before they give in to the growing attraction between them. As Holiday teams up with exactly the right man at exactly the wrong time, can she find a way to make her own wish for love come true this Christmas?
Download or read book Canadian Television Programming Made for the United States Market written by Marsha Ann Tate and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2007 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Factors which led to an independent television production sector in Toronto, Ontario, and the Ontario-based companies that have competed in the U.S. marketplace. Alliance Atlantis Communications is given particular attention as one of Ontario's most successful production companies. Economic and political influences as well as current and future prospects of independent production companies are discussed"--Provided by publisher.
Download or read book Christmas Gifts and a Winter Kiss written by Beth Kendrick and published by Tule Publishing. This book was released on 2022-10-11 with total page 709 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Be whisked away to charming new destinations while you rediscover the magic of the holiday season with these four sweet, standalone Christmas and winter romances. The Christmas Concierge by Beth Kendrick Christmas concierge Holiday Smith, known as “the Wish Granter,” procures impossible-to-find gifts for her elite clients. When Holiday agrees to set up her favorite client’s granddaughter on a blind date with the famously private Alex Sappier, Holiday will need to pull out all the stops if she’s going to make it home in time for Christmas. As Holiday teams up with the right man at the wrong time, can she find a way to make her own wish for love come true this Christmas? Home Sweet Christmas by Charlee James When big-city pastry chef Kayla Hunter returns home to help with Hollybrook’s Christmas Eve Spectacular, she’s disappointed to learn that her grandparents are selling The Candy Manor, a charming Victorian mansion that housed them and their chocolate business. They’ve also left her in charge of holiday preparations with Dominick Rowe, Hollybrook’s distractingly-handsome new lawyer. But Kayla’s grandparents have a plan up their sleeves—have they stirred up too much trouble this time, or will Kayla and Dominick’s opposing hearts melt with holiday magic? A Santa Fe Christmas by Cecelia Guzman Evie Hernandez gave up her dream job to help with Mama Irene’s, the family business. Balancing her modernization plans while respecting generations of traditions isn’t easy, especially with her nosy, loving family offering unsolicited advice. That’s never more true than when she meets Alex Ortiz, who’s in Santa Fe to do business with Mama Irene’s. But Alex has a deadline to keep and a business to get back to—plus, Evie will hate him when she learns why he’s really there. Can the magic of a Santa Fe Christmas help these two find their way? Love on the Winter Steppes by Paris Wynters When workaholic marketing consultant Qara Whitaker’s grandmother asks that she accompany her on a birthday trip to Mongolia to visit their family, Qara can’t say no. A chance meeting with Benjamin Lacoy, an author looking for inspiration, leads to them playing tourists. Sparks fly and Ben is feeling far more than inspiration, yet each time he and Qara get close, she’s distracted by work. Opposites clearly attract, but can they learn to balance work with love in order to build a future together?
Download or read book The Cliff Road Chronicles written by Anne Fraser and published by By Light Unseen Media. This book was released on 2011-09-21 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
