Download or read book Reckless Ruby written by Hiawyn Oram and published by Knopf Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1992 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To change her parents' minds about how precious she is, Ruby performs more and more wildly reckless feats, from diving off roofs into fishbowls to hanging from skyscrapers from her shoelaces.
Download or read book Ruby s Husband written by Marion Harland and published by . This book was released on 1869 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Trails to Me written by Lana Lowe and published by Lana Lowe. This book was released on 2020-07-20 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Violet was used to being her sisters "Little Shadow," content with it, even. Now it's barely been a month since Ruby died, her family is never around, she has no friends, and she's not sure who she is without Ruby to tell her. When she meets Gage at a party, there's just something about him that speaks to her soul. He and his friends pull her into their world. She's smiling again, she has a new hobby, and maybe she can move past Ruby's death, but is it fair for her to be happy in a world without her sister? Is it right? And when another loss threatens her already fragile soul, she feels like a statue cracking to pieces. There can be no happy ending, not when she keeps running away. Trigger Warnings: mention of suicide, mention of self-harm (minimal details), animal death, themes of suicidal ideation, grief, loss, and death
Download or read book The Forgotten Map written by Cameron Stelzer and published by Daydream Press. This book was released on 2013-05-01 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whisker is a cyclone-surviving circus rat with a troublesome tail and a boat load of luck. When a strange ship pulls him out of the ocean, Whisker's new life as a Pie Rat apprentice begins. Welcome aboard the good ship Apple Pie - a peculiar pastry-inspired ship where cannons shoot mouldy pies, coloured pencils are used as peg-legs and the champion swords-rat fights with two scarlet scissor swords.
Download or read book If I Run A Ruby Hunter FBI Suspense Thriller Book 1 written by Molly Black and published by Molly Black. This book was released on 2022-11-15 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FBI BAU Special Agent Ruby Hunter remains haunted by “The 13 Killer,” the serial killer who took everything from her—including her partner—before she put him away for good. Yet somehow, though behind bars, new bodies are showing up with his trademark 13 signature. Is he behind it? Will Ruby, still shattered, return to the force to confront him again? “Molly Black has written a taut thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat… I absolutely loved this book and can’t wait to read the next book in the series!” —Reader review for Girl One: Murder IF I RUN is the debut novel in a new series by #1 bestselling mystery and suspense author Molly Black, whose books have received over 2,000 five-star reviews and ratings. FBI Special Agent Ruby Hunter wants nothing more than to put the 13 killer, and her days in the FBI, behind her, and to try to pick up the pieces of her life. But he refuses to rot quietly. Ruby realizes she must do the thing she dreads the most: visit him in prison. But he is diabolical and cunning, an expert at toying with his victims—and with her. Separating fact from fiction, his delusion from real-life clues, will be key for Ruby. With a new victim’s life on the line, and time running out—and Ruby herself in danger—the stakes could not be higher. But is Ruby walking right into his trap? A complex psychological crime thriller full of twists and turns and packed with heart-pounding suspense, the RUBY HUNTER mystery series will make you fall in love with a brilliant new female protagonist and keep you turning pages late into the night. Books #2 and #3—IF I TELL and IF I LIVE—are now also available!
Download or read book Reid Sienna written by Claire Raye and published by Claire Raye. This book was released on 2023-12-06 with total page 535 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: COMPLICATE ME Life at its simplest is still complicated. Reid Bowen is her brother’s best friend and the biggest womanizer on campus. She has no business wanting him. Sienna Parker is forbidden and the sweetest fruit he can never taste. But if he can’t have her, no one can. Forced together by a road trip home, it will not only test their patience, but also their resolve to stay away from each other. Bound by their past, it’s the complicated that changes their lives. COMPLETE ME Life at its most complete is still unexpected. Reid Bowen ruined her life and he is the one person she trusted. She had no business getting involved with him. Sienna Parker is the only girl he’s ever wanted and now he’s lost her. But he will stop at nothing to win her back. Forced together by circumstance, Sienna’s heart will be tested, but it’s Reid who must risk it all to protect them both. With their future at stake, it’s the unexpected that changes their lives.
Download or read book Complicate Me Reid Sienna 1 A Slow Burn New Adult Romance written by Claire Raye and published by Claire Raye. This book was released on 2020-07-08 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Complicate Me is book one of Reid and Sienna’s duet and book one in the Hawthorn Hills Duet Series. A two-part, angst-filled, slow-burn, New Adult romance. Complicate Me must be read before Complete Me in order to enjoy the full story. Life at its simplest is still complicated. Reid Bowen is her brother’s best friend and the biggest womanizer on campus. She has no business wanting him. Sienna Parker is forbidden and the sweetest fruit he can never taste. But if he can’t have her, no one can. Forced together by a road trip home, it will not only test their patience, but also their resolve to stay away from each other. Bound by their past, it’s the complicated that changes their lives. The Hawthorn Hills Duet Series follows eight couples. Each two-book duet must be read in order to enjoy the couple’s full story, but the series can be read in any order. You’ll find angst-filled, slow-burn, epic love stories along with topical storylines and some amazingly real and raw characters.
Download or read book Murder Most English written by Lily Cherry and published by Lawn Daisy Press. This book was released on 2023-10-19 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Workaholic city journalist Ruby O'Donovan has her weekend in the countryside all mapped out: 1. Arrange her dream wedding. 2. Drink tea. 3. Eat cake. Lots of cake. But when she stumbles over a dead body, all her best-laid plans turn to crumbs. Before she even has time to try the scones, Ruby finds herself stranded in an English country house in the middle of a murder investigation. Someone at Pangbourne Hall has a deadly grudge. They’ll do anything to stay hidden, and the police can’t seem to keep up. To make matters worse, the murder isn’t the only mystery in Ruby's life. For some reason, her fiancé has started acting strangely, her boss is furious, and her bank account is suddenly empty. What on earth is going on? With her personal life in tatters and a killer on the loose, can Ruby solve the puzzle before her tea goes cold for good? Murder Most English is the first book in the Ruby O'Donovan Mysteries series. It's a FULL-LENGTH mystery written in British English, with British spellings. Welcome to Hollyfield!
Download or read book Playing House written by Ruby Lang and published by Carina Press. This book was released on 2019-08-12 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Playing House is relatable, heartwarming, and oh so sexy. I zoomed through this thoughtful and joyful story about two people finding themselves and each other.” —Jasmine Guillory, New York Times bestselling author of The Wedding Date and The Proposal Romance blossoms between two city planners posing as newlyweds in this first in a bright new series by acclaimed author Ruby Lang The last thing Oliver Huang expects to see on the historic Mount Morris home tour is longtime acquaintance Fay Liu bustling up and kissing him hello. He’s happy to playact being a couple to save her from a pushy admirer. Fay’s beautiful, successful and smart, and if he’s being honest, Oliver has always had a bit of a thing for her. Maybe more than a bit. Geeking out over architectural details is Oliver and Fay’s shared love language, and soon they’re touring pricey real estate across Upper Manhattan as the terribly faux but terribly charming couple Darling and Olly. For the first time since being laid off from the job he loved, Oliver has something to look forward to. And for the first time since her divorce, Fay’s having fun. Somewhere between the light-filled living rooms and spacious closets they’ve explored, this faux relationship just may have sparked some very real feelings. For Oliver and Fay, home truly is where their hearts are. One-click with confidence. This title is part of the Carina Press Romance Promise: all the romance you’re looking for with an HEA/HFN. It’s a promise!
Download or read book A Family for Jason written by Virginia McCullough and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2019-08-01 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: She’s not home for keeps Unless he proves first love is forever Bluestone River is a minefield of memories for Mike Abbot—all involving Ruby Driscoll. Twenty years after scandal divided them, they’re both back in their hometown. Ruby’s visit is strictly temporary. But as she uses her trauma expertise to help his vulnerable son, Mike faces what his heart has always known. Ruby’s still his one and only. This time, can he convince her to stay?
Download or read book A Murder Before Eden written by Alison Pratt and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2010-12-08 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a true story of an elderly man, an overreaching young wife, a troubled youth, a murder, and two brothers' decision to do right, all on a collision course with history. All of the people in this story are real, and all events have been meticulously researched. The story unfolds through the eyes of each character. Filled with photos, notes, and a bibliography of source material, this book tells the story of Tom Pratt, his newfound love, and the murder and trial that made history, though few noted it at the time. The history was first published in The Journal of Rockingham County History and Genealogy in June, 2010. This new book takes a deeper look into characters and what they might have been thinking in the midst of a series of events that spiraled out of control to change them- and history- forever.
Download or read book Jewel in His Crown written by Lynne Graham and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2011-10-18 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sheikh Prince Raja al-Somari knows that sacrificing his freedom for the good of his country isn't a choice; it's a duty. But he's going to have to use more pleasurable tactics to convince his new bride.... A day ago Ruby Sommerton was an ordinary girl, going to work and gossiping with her flatmate, now she's found out she's a princess and waits nervously in the bedroom of the Prince's desert palace Raja's new bride has a lot to learn about being a royal, most enticingly of all...how exhilarating nights with her new husband can be--and that an heir is top of his agenda
Download or read book Ruby Hunter FBI Suspense Thriller Bundle If I Run 1 and If I Tell 2 written by Molly Black and published by Blake Pierce. This book was released on 2023-06-09 with total page 447 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A bundle of books #1 (IF I RUN) and #2 (IF I TELL) in Molly Black’s Ruby Hunter FBI Suspense Thriller series! This bundle offers books one and two in one convenient file, with over 100,000 words of reading. “Molly Black has written a taut thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat… I absolutely loved this book and can’t wait to read the next book in the series!” —Reader review for Girl One: Murder In IF I RUN (Book #1), FBI BAU Special Agent Ruby Hunter remains haunted by “The 13 Killer,” the serial killer who took everything from her—including her partner—before she put him away for good. Yet somehow, though behind bars, new bodies are showing up with his trademark 13 signature. Is he behind it? Will Ruby, still shattered, return to the force to confront him again? Ruby Hunter wants nothing more than to put the 13 killer, and her days in the FBI, behind her, and to try to pick up the pieces of her life. But he refuses to rot quietly. Ruby realizes she must do the thing she dreads the most: visit him in prison. But he is diabolical and cunning, an expert at toying with his victims—and with her. Separating fact from fiction, his delusion from real-life clues, will be key for Ruby. With a new victim’s life on the line, and time running out—and Ruby herself in danger—the stakes could not be higher. But is Ruby walking right into his trap? In IF I TELL (Book #2), urban residents are showing up dead, victims of a serial killer that eerily echo the 13 Killer, and it falls to Ruby to piece together why these victims are being targeted. Who is doing the killer’s dirty work this time? And does Ruby have what it takes to stop him? A complex psychological crime thriller full of twists and turns and packed with heart-pounding suspense, the RUBY HUNTER mystery series will make you fall in love with a brilliant new female protagonist and keep you turning pages late into the night. Future books in the series are also available!
Download or read book Borrowing Love written by Kat Bellemore and published by KB Press. This book was released on 2018-12-26 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It’s better to have loved and lost, they said. They were wrong. Ruby Freedman hasn’t left the small town of Amor in four years--not since her husband died. The memory of his fateful accident was enough to cause her to sell her airplane, and never ride in a car again. Then Parker Loveland comes back to town. Now she has to add him to her list of things she intends to avoid. After years away, Parker Loveland is back in Amor to celebrate his parents’ thirtieth wedding anniversary. He has worked hard to escape the clutches of his hometown, but when he runs into Ruby, the only girl he cared about in high school, and the only one that ever stood him up on a date, he’s torn between the embarrassment he felt more than a decade before, and his desire to be around her. Caught between memories of the past and fear of the future, it will take leaving Amor to help Ruby and Parker find the second chance they didn’t know they were looking for. Borrowing Love is the second book in the Borrowing Amor small-town romance series. If you like hot air balloons, sweet kisses, and second chances, then you’ll love this timeless romance. Buy Borrowing Love and read Ruby and Parker’s heart-stalling story today! KEYWORDS: Contemporary Romance, Small town Romances, New Mexico, Hallmark, inspirational romance, clean romances, sweet romances, New Mexican romances, romance books, romance, redemption love stories, love stories, romance books for older women, heartwarming romances, Borrowing Amor, romance series, contemporary romance, hot air balloons, miscarriage, widow, second chance romances
Download or read book Ruby s Misadventures with Reality written by Samantha Bohrman and published by Entangled: Select Suspense. This book was released on 2015-07-14 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: She's off to see the killer... Lawyer Ruby O'Deare might not be living the American dream, but it feels like it every time she visits her small town megamall. The shoes! The lighting! Prince Charming spotted in the food court! It's a dream, right? But all dreams must come to an end. Ruby's does when she wakes up after a one-night stand with the town's sexy zoning commissioner, Noel West. Actually, that part is good. It's the expired Dollar Store condoms she finds that feel too real. And then her favorite client Estelle turns up dead. Ruby is determined to find out the truth behind the curtains of Ozcorp, the company that owns the heavenly megamall and has the most to gain from her client's death. She just hopes the zoning commissioner she might be falling for isn't caught up in the danger.
Download or read book Strange the Dreamer written by Laini Taylor and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2017-03-28 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From National Book Award finalist Laini Taylor comes an epic fantasy about a mythic lost city and its dark past. The dream chooses the dreamer, not the other way around--and Lazlo Strange, war orphan and junior librarian, has always feared that his dream chose poorly. Since he was just five years old, he's been obsessed with the mythic lost city of Weep, but it would take someone bolder than he to cross half the world in search of it. Then a stunning opportunity presents itself, in the form of a hero called the Godslayer and a band of legendary warriors, and he has to seize his chance or lose his dream forever. What happened in Weep two hundred years ago to cut it off from the rest of the world? And who is the blue-skinned goddess who appears in Lazlo's dreams? In this sweeping and breathtaking novel by National Book Award finalist Laini Taylor, author of the New York Times bestselling Daughter of Smoke & Bone trilogy, the shadow of the past is as real as the ghosts who haunt the citadel of murdered gods. Fall into a mythical world of dread and wonder, moths and nightmares, love and carnage. The answers await in Weep.
Download or read book The Two Rubies A Novel By the Author of Recommended to Mercy Mrs M C Houstoun Etc written by and published by . This book was released on 1868 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: