Download or read book Kellie s Curse written by Maggie Charters and published by Strategic Book Publishing & Rights Agency. This book was released on 2012 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the author's life, entwined with fictional elements, Kellie's Curse: Sometimes the Safest Place Is Inside a Shell introduces us to Crystal Collie as she struggles with her father's paranoid schizophrenia and her erratic mother's depression. This compelling story is set in Port Melbourne during the 1960s, where the sensitive, creative Crystal tries to come to terms with her bewildering world. Eventually, Crystal uses her wiles and artistic talents to overcome her taunting demons - the painful memories of anorexia, rape, domestic violence, losing her soul-mate in horrific circumstances, and helplessly witnessing her father's suicide attempts. Just when she thought she could cope, a dramatic occurrence leaves Crystal fighting for her life. Will she survive? Will she discover the answers to the dark family mysteries that haunt her? Follow the gripping action and heartfelt drama in Kellie's Curse: Sometimes the Safest Place Is Inside a Shell.
Download or read book Kelly s Curse written by Rogers Pernell (author) and published by . This book was released on 1901 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Magic for Beginners written by Kelly Link and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2006 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All-new collection of magical stories from slapstick comedy to Gothic horror.
Download or read book Satisfying the Curse written by Kelly Gendron and published by Kelly Gendron. This book was released on 2021-02-14 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: My Curse Wants Him… Daddy Pritchard warned me that I’m cursed. Destined to be a whore like my mother. It’s why he kept me in all-girls schools. Why he hid me from his elite society. Now that he’s been arrested for murder, Daddy Pritchard wants me to come into the spotlight to portray the doting daughter. Fine. I’ll agree to the interviews and talk shows. But before I go on a two-week tour of lies for my father, I’m going to take care of my curse! And I found the perfect man to get the job done. Only to discover the MMA fighter I chose to fulfill my every fantasy is also the agent assigned to protect me for the next two weeks! Agent T. Ryker I pride myself on my discipline. Until my new assignment, Juliana Pratt, puts my renowned discipline to the ultimate test. When I find out about her crazy curse, I agree to help her satisfy it. But I have my own reasons for doing it. And it’s not to give Juliana’s body what it craves. No. There’s something else I want from Juliana Pratt...
Download or read book Collections of Southport written by L. Y. Reed and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2001-02-02 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ah, Southport. This northern Floridian city is the nucleus of a major university, thriving industrial growth, and the tourist trade for nearby beach resorts. The sequel to Bay County Memoirs introduces new characters upon the previous stronger entries that have relocated or reorganized their lives. This book deals with issues of science, futurism, modern age religion, and the strong characterizations that have shown their ability to deal with love, hate, loss, disappointment, and provocative issues. The story line is quick and laconic. The plots intertwine with a unique authenticity as the new millenium unfolds with startling realizations. Ah, Richard Turner, Great Minds Graphic Designs, has provided another phenomenal book cover.
Download or read book Cursed by the Fountain of Youth written by Holly Kelly and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-01-10 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For centuries, countless adventurers have searched for the Fountain of Youth. Those who found it thought they would gain eternal life. Instead, they find themselves murdered by its guardians. There was, however, one, lone survivor-Fae Miller. As an infant, she not only survived the Fountain, she took its power. Twenty-two years later, Fae is hiding in plain sight at a local college. She is determined to leave the past behind her and live a normal life. But for one dying man, the search for the Fountain of Youth continues, and he is leaving a trail of blood and mutilated bodies in his wake. Unfortunately, that trail leads directly to Fae. Her only hope is a young, new college professor, also known as Special Agent Nick Chase of the FBI. Nick is determined to do two things: keep Fae alive, and keep his relationship with his student professional. Both of these jobs prove difficult-especially when love and magic get involved.
Download or read book Curse of the Granville Fortune written by Kelly Hashway and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-01-28 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twelve-year-old J.B.'s visions leave him sweaty, lightheaded, and certain he's turning into a freak-or worse, going insane. The visions stem from a family curse. An ancestor stole the Granville fortune, and now J.B.'s entire family will suffer. To break the curse, J.B. must find and return the Granville's stolen property. But he's not the only one searching for the treasure. His journey leads to a dark forest where he'll battle his worst fears. And when he meets two others who share the missing pieces of his visions and suffer from the same curse, the three soon realize they need to work together to break the curse before it's too late.
Download or read book New York Magazine written by and published by . This book was released on 1997-03-03 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.
Download or read book Just Another Girl written by Melody Carlson and published by Revell. This book was released on 2009 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sometimes Aster just wants to be like all her friends. Why can't she have a normal life? Teen fans of Melody Carlson will love her newest novel.
Download or read book Blessings and Curses written by Judy Kelly and published by Black Rose Writing. This book was released on 2018-02-08 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Olivia Douglass is undecided about becoming a priest even after she has completed seminary. She is adopted and for most of her life, she has had a curse over her that she has held secret. In order to help her find out whether or not she is led to the priesthood, her parish priest gives her an assignment - to pray with an inmate on death row. The relationship with the inmate makes her curious about her own life before she was adopted. Before he is executed, the inmate asks for Olivia's help and in honoring his personal request, she discovers something in her past that threatens to uproot her ordinary life with her adopted family and causes her to desperately struggle to hold on to her persona and position.
Download or read book Double Truffle written by S. Kay Weber and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2007-08 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Rise and Fall of Dr. Mom, Angela Lowe Heider describes in raw detail her short career as an obstetrician and gynecologist. She highlights the many challenges female physicians and their families face and draws attention to the delicate balance all working women must achieve to ensure peace on the home front while allowing for professional pursuits outside the home. Through vivid personal accounts, Dr. Heider invites the reader into the mind and emotions of one physician struggling to maintain that balance. The reasons for her decision to retire from the practice of medicine at the young age of thirty-two are frankly defined with compelling honesty. The Rise and Fall goes on to more briefly describe the lives and careers of six other female physicians, all of whom have faced similar obstacles. Some, like Dr. Heider, have decided to retire from the practice of medicine. Others have found ways to make medical careers work for their families. Each story provides further insight. All women, working or otherwise, will identify with the emotionally charged decisions every woman must make about the type of mother she will be. Dr. Heider then delineates the many problems our American health care system currently faces. Specifically, she cites antiquated training programs, unaffordable medical care, a health care delivery system mired in bureaucracy, and the ongoing medical malpractice crisis. The Rise and Fall of Dr. Mom offers thoughtful solutions, professional insights, and an optimistic plan for the future.
Download or read book The Mermaid s Escape written by Kellie Mcallen and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-02-15 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Four shipwrecked divers, one mermaid princess who longs for the freedom to choose... or not. Destined to marry the gorgeous, high-ranking Kai and inherit the throne from her grandfather, Princess Coral is the envy of every mermaid in the shoal. But all she really wants is the freedom to decide her own fate. When Coral runs away from her own wedding and escapes to the land, she knows the clock is ticking. She has five days before her human body will succumb to the curse that binds all mermaids to the sea. Overwhelmed by the harshness of a deserted island, Coral is ready to accept her fate and return to the shoal, but with the arrival of four shipwrecked divers, Coral starts to understand why her mother was lured away by the human world. When Coral is given the choice she always wanted, will she make peace with her destiny, or risk everything to forge her own path in a whole new world? If you like the myth, adventure, and romance of fantasy stories by authors like Jaymin Eve, Bella Forrest, and Amy Bartol, and you'll love The Mermaid's Escape.
Download or read book Blowout written by Robert Orrell and published by Sheridan House, Inc.. This book was released on 2000 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Robert Orrell recounts the brutality and immense danger of life on an oil rig.
Download or read book Strong Curves written by Bret Contreras and published by Victory Belt Publishing. This book was released on 2013-04-02 with total page 782 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is not your run-of-the-mill fitness book. Developed by world-renowned gluteal expert Bret Contreras, Strong Curves offers an extensive fitness and nutrition guide for women seeking to improve their physique, function, strength, and mobility. Contreras spent the last eighteen years researching and field-testing the best methods for building better butts and shapelier bodies. In Strong Curves, he offers the programs that have proven effective time and time again with his clients, allowing you to develop lean muscle, rounded glutes, and greater confidence. Each page is packed with information decoding the female anatomy, providing a better understanding as to why most fitness programs fail to help women reach their goals. With a comprehensive nutritional guide and over 200 strength exercises, this book gets women off the treadmill and furnishes their drive to achieve strength, power, and sexy curves from head to toe. Although the glutes are the largest and most powerful muscle group in the human body, they often go dormant due to lifestyle choices, leading to a flat, saggy bum. Strong Curves is the cure.
Download or read book Castleman s Curse written by Frank Loproto and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-29 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When he learns that his mother has died on the family farm in Florida, Kelly Husen is confronted with conflicting emotions. Having been estranged from her for years he must reconcile his past feelings with the knowledge that he is the last surviving member of the Castleman family and that the farm is all that remains of their legacy. It is a tainted legacy, however, for Kelly's uncle was executed years earlier for a series of grisly murders that cast the Castleman name into disrepute. Through his murderous deeds, Grady Castleman - penned the Eyeball Killer by the tabloids - has left the family property in Cay Grove under a heavy cloud. Shunned by the town's residents, it is popularly believed that the Castleman farm bears a curse, one that will haunt Kelly and his girlfriend, Lenore, as they attempt to reclaim a long-neglected homestead with the hopes of selling it and forever cleansing the stain left behind by Grady Castleman. It isn't long before Kelly and Lenore begin to feel the impact of the supposed curse on the property. They are plagued by inexplicable noises in the house, as well as a steady stream of trespassers who are drawn to the farm because of their distorted admiration for the executed Grady. Soon after, the body of a young woman is found on the farm, and a series of unexplained murders has the people of Cay Grove fearing that Castleman's curse is once again potent, the blame for which they place directly onto Kelly. The more he probes the past activities of his family the more he discovers about their ties to a couple of local witches and rumors of ritualistic sacrifice conducted on the farm. This is supported by a series of rune stones found on the property that bear strange Teutonic symbols associated with mysticism and things even more unsettling that cast an entirely new light onto his family going back generations. Kelly struggles to solve the mystery of Castleman's curse before the forces behind it take control of him and Lenore and add them to the growing count of victims of the Castleman family's association with things better left in history's darkest dungeons.
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Download or read book Live Wire written by Kelly Ripa and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2022-09-27 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An instant New York Times bestseller from Kelly Ripa—a sharp, funny, and honest collection of real-life stories showing the many dimensions and crackling wit of the beloved daytime talk show host. In Live Wire, her first book, Kelly shows what really makes her tick. As a professional, as a wife, as a daughter and as a mother, she brings a hard-earned wisdom and an eye for the absurdity of life to every minute of every day. It is her relatability in all of these roles that has earned her fans worldwide and millions of followers on social media. Whether recounting how she and Mark really met, the level of chauvinism she experienced on set, how Jersey Pride follows her wherever she goes, and many, many moments of utter mortification (whence she proves that you cannot, in fact, die of embarrassment) Kelly always tells it like it is. Ms. Ripa takes no prisoners. Surprising, at times savage, a little shameless and always with humor… Live Wire shows Kelly as she really is offscreen—a very wise woman who has something to say.
