Download or read book Heads Up written by Hunter, Dawn and published by James Lorimer & Company. This book was released on 2001-01-10 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Glen and Jacob are both on the same soccer team. Theyre best friends until Danny, a new kid, joins the team.

Download or read book Century s Son written by Robert Boswell and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2003-07 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the years following the suicide of their teenaged son, husband and wife Morgan and Zhenya have settled into a staid and loveless marriage. "Century's Son" is a piercing and visionary novel that explores the surprisingly diverse lives of one midwestern American family.

Download or read book Big Red written by Jim Kjelgaard and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-08-01 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Big Red" by Jim Kjelgaard. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Download or read book A Night at the Dogs written by Matt Charman and published by Faber & Faber. This book was released on 2014-09-04 with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Dog, our girl, they're not expecting her to win. We'll never have that secret weapon again so just enjoy it. The minute she crosses that line first, it'll be like the whole world has changed for us... you might want to think about that a little before it happens. On the evening of their first race, five men await the arrival of a dog that they hope will change their fortunes. But before they've even left for the track, a violent situation erupts and now the night of their dreams, along with the fate of an innocent man, hangs in the balance. A Night at the Dogs, winner of the Verity Bargate Award 2004, premiered at the Soho Theatre, London, in April 2005.

Download or read book Boys Life written by and published by . This book was released on 1946-06 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Boys' Life is the official youth magazine for the Boy Scouts of America. Published since 1911, it contains a proven mix of news, nature, sports, history, fiction, science, comics, and Scouting.

Download or read book Danny s Doodles The Dog Biscuit Breakfast written by David Adler and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2015-08-04 with total page 155 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Calvin Waffle doesn't believe in bad ideas Danny knows his friend Calvin has crazy ideas, so he's not surprised when Calvin suggests they start a Rent-a-Pet business. After all, Calvin's Aunt Ruth wants the boys to watch her dog while she's away, and what better way to get the miniature Collie off their hands than loaning him to a kid in the neighborhood for a few days? But in order to rent a pet, you need a renter. Which Calvin and Danny don't have. Can the two drum up some business before it's too late? Or will their plan go to the dogs?

Download or read book My Paperback Book written by Abigail Cocks and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2015-11-12 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A ballsy, fast-moving British romantic comedy with a sting in its tail. Rich in characters, depth and plot.

Download or read book Gay Club written by Simon James Green and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2023-06-06 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A landmark comedic novel about a group of queer teens at their worst - and ultimately their best - from one of the UK's leading writers of LGBTQ+ teen fiction. Barney's a shoo-in for his school's LGBTQ+ Society President at the club's next election. But when the vote is opened up to the entire student body, the whole school starts paying attention. How low will the candidates go to win? Buckle up for some serious shade, scandals and sleazy shenanigans. It isn't long before it's National Coming Out Day - for everyone's secrets! But when the group faces an unexpected threat - and a big opportunity - can the club members put politics aside and stand united?

Download or read book River Song written by Craig Lesley and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1999-10-29 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Danny Kachiah is an Oregonian Nez Perce drifter who is eager to learn the traditional ways and pass them on to his son, Jack. After the death of his wife, Danny joins forces with an old River Indian, and comes face to face with ghosts from his past.

Download or read book Freefall written by Adam Hamdy and published by Quercus. This book was released on 2018-07-31 with total page 599 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adam Hamdy's debut novel, Pendulum, was touted as "one of the best thrillers of the year" by James Patterson. John Wallace returns in Freefall and must figure out who he can trust in this high-octane sequel. Eight months after confronting the Pendulum killer, John Wallace is losing himself in a dangerous warzone in a misguided attempt at penance for the deaths that he believes he caused. But an assassination attempt leads Wallace to realize that he has once again been targeted for death. This time, Wallace is prepared and, tracking down his would-be assassin, he discovers a link to his nemesis, Pendulum. That link is the missing piece of a puzzle that has tormented FBI agent Christine Ash ever since they confronted Pendulum, but with no Bureau support, she has been unable to pursue her case. Wallace's proof puts her back on the trail, but it also exposes them both to terrible danger. Confronted by a powerful, hidden enemy, Ash and Wallace must overcome impossible odds if they are to avert a dangerous challenge to the networked world that threatens to destroy our entire way of life.

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Download or read book The Bounty Hunter s Baby written by Erica Vetsch and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2017-02-01 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brought Together by a Baby Bounty hunter Thomas Beaufort has no problem handling outlaws, but when he's left with a criminal's baby to care for, he's in over his head. And the only person he can think of to ask for help is Esther Jensen, the woman whose heart he broke when he left town. But can he convince her to put aside the past until he tracks down the baby's outlaw father? Esther is ready to run Thomas off her Texas ranch—until she spies the abandoned newborn in his arms. Soon, working together to care for the precious babe stirs old hopes of a family. With trouble heading to their door, they could overcome it together—if she'll entrust her wary heart to this sweet, second-chance family…

Download or read book Love Inspired Historical February 2017 Box Set written by Karen Kirst and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2017-02-01 with total page 672 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Love Inspired Historical brings you four new titles! Enjoy these historical romances of adventure and faith. WED BY NECESSITY Smoky Mountain Matches by Karen Kirst Caught in a storm overnight with her father’s new employee, Caroline Turner’s reputation is damaged. And the only way to repair it is to marry Duncan McKenna. But can a sophisticated socialite and a down-to-earth stable manager put their differences aside and find love? THE OUTLAW’S SECRET by Stacy Henrie When Essie Vanderfair’s train is held up by outlaws, the dime-store novelist connives to be taken hostage by them, seeking material for her next book. But she doesn’t anticipate falling for one of the outlaws…or that he’s secretly an undercover detective. THE BOUNTY HUNTER’S BABY by Erica Vetsch Bounty hunter Thomas Beaufort has no problem handling outlaws, but when he’s left with a criminal’s baby to care for, he’s in over his head. And the only person he can turn to for help is Esther Jensen, the woman whose heart he broke when he left town. THE RELUCTANT GUARDIAN by Susanne Dietze On the verge of her first London season, Gemma Lyfeld accidently stumbles on a group of smugglers, catching them in the act…and they think she’s a spy. Now she must depend on covert government agent Tavin Knox for protection. But how will she protect her heart from him?

Download or read book Prairie Dog Blues written by Mark Conkling and published by Sunstone Press. This book was released on 2011-07-25 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet the Corleys: Mom and Pop and their three grown kids--Jeff, Ida, and Junior--a zany but lovable family living in a changing neighborhood in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Mom wants to fix each of her children’s problems--Jeff’s gambling, Ida’s promiscuity, Junior’s drinking--and to create a normal family. She convinces Pop to sell the family land and give $500,000 to each of their children, believing the money will solve their woes. However, hundreds of prairie dogs and the City Council’s animal ordinance stop the sale. blowing them up, rounding them up and trucking them away--but they all fail. Immersed in conflict, humor, and irony, the prairie dogs come up out of their holes and into each of the Corleys’ hearts, mysteriously softening their hard edges, helping them to find healing deep in Mother Nature. As disease befalls the prairie dogs, and just as it seems the Corleys will get rich, they discover that it is love, not money that is the true wealth of their family. MARK CONKLING--teacher, homebuilder, realtor, finance manager, retired Methodist pastor--returns to his writing career with this first novel. Mark lives in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, works with his wife Patricia (Meadowlark Family Healthcare), walks his dog in the Bosque near the Rio Grande, frequents the recovery community (AA), writes fiction, and seeks daily peace of mind. His short fiction was published in the “Minnetonka Review and Diverse Voices Quarterly.” Years ago, as a university professor (PhD, philosophy and psychology), Mark published several academic articles in existential philosophy and psychology, including “Consciousness and the Unconscious in William James' “Principles of Psychology,” (Human Inquiries),” “Sartre's Refutation of the Freudian Unconscious,” (“Review of Existential Psychology and Psychiatry”), and “Ryle's Mistake About Consciousness” (“Philosophy Today”).

Download or read book The Book of Storms written by Ruth Hatfield and published by Macmillan + ORM. This book was released on 2015-01-27 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eleven-year-old Danny O'Neill has never been what you'd call adventurous. But when he wakes the morning after a storm to find his house empty, his parents gone, and himself able to hear the thoughts of a dying tree, he has no choice but to set out to find answers. He soon learns that the enigmatic Book of Storms holds the key to what he seeks . . . but unraveling its mysteries won't be easy. If he wants to find his family, he'll have to face his worst fears and battle terrifyingly powerful enemies, including the demonic Sammael himself.In the beautifully imagined landscape of Ruth Hatfield's TheBook of Storms, magic seamlessly intertwines with the everyday, nothing is black and white, and Danny is in a race against time to rescue everything he holds dear.

Download or read book The Velveteen Serpent written by Elinor Hobart and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2016-02-12 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No one can remember a murder ever being committed in the small town of Tobias Springs, Missouri. Suddenly, within a day of each other, there are two. A quiet elderly woman with no known enemies and, on the other side of town, the local bad boy who most everyone agrees needed killin’. Mike Maldonado, the only PI in town, is asked to investigate the woman’s murder on behalf of her neighbor, who the police have taken into custody. As he follows clues as far away as Chicago and Joliet Prison, to as close to home as the local convenience store, Mike finds that all little old ladies aren’t as innocent as they seem, and bad boys are sometimes even worse than imagined.

Download or read book From Bags to Riches written by Sandra D. Bricker and published by Abingdon Press. This book was released on 2016-03-01 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jessie Hart worked so hard to put her Louisiana roots in the rearview mirror and her Adornments boutique on the map. So when renegade “husband” Jack turns up again, the new and improved Jessie catches his attention. As he fights through his residual legal battles, he makes every effort to win her back and marry her for real this time... before Danny gets the chance. When a celebrity stylist with her own reality show makes Adornments a hot spot, Jessie’s hard work is finally paying off. But amid award shows and photo shoots, Jessie’s beloved grandfather is diagnosed with cancer and she’s nudged back to the Louisiana roots she worked so hard to escape. Now, in her quest to find the success, true love, and faith that has always eluded her, will God really lead her right back home?