Download or read book Shattered Secrets written by Karen Harper and published by HarperCollins Australia. This book was released on 2014-09-01 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every town has its secrets... Returning to Cold Creek, Ohio, is an act of courage for Tess Lockwood. Abducted and held captive as a young girl, she is unable to remember anything about the crime that destroyed her childhood and tore her family apart. Now a grown woman with a bright future, she is certain she has put the past behind her. But when she inherits the family home, Tess must confront the demons that still haunt her and the town of Cold Creek. Gabe McCord has always blamed himself for what happened to Tess. He had been a teenager when she was snatched from the group of children he was responsible for watching. Now Gabe has taken on the role of sheriff and hopes to shed new light on the cold case, especially given his growing feelings for Tess. Tess isn't ready to recall what happened to her, and she has no intention of digging up any details that might remind her of the truth. But when another child in the town goes missing, she's certain it's related to her return to Cold Creek. Together, Tess and Gabe will have to work to unlock their painful memories in order to save another child and heal their damaged souls, for good....

Download or read book Shattered written by Jeff Yang and published by The New Press. This book was released on 2012 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Envisons the rich tradition of American comics as an Asian American experience"--P. [4] of cover.

Download or read book Shattered Glass written by Teresa Toten and published by Orca Book Publishers. This book was released on 2015-09-29 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Toni has always had nightmares about fire, and she also has burn scars but no idea how she got them. So when fire destroys the orphanage she has grown up in, she is ready to make her way to Toronto, where she hopes to discover the truth about the mother she believes hurt and then abandoned her. Toronto proves to be both daunting and exciting for Toni, whose charm and innocence attract attention—not always positive—wherever she goes. Buoyed by the music she hears at the folk club where she finds a job, and encouraged by her glamorous landlady, Toni unearths shocking information that contradicts everything she believes and makes her re-evaluate what she feels for all the new people in her life. Part of the SECRETS—a series of seven linked novels that can be read in any order.

Download or read book Shattered Secrets written by Lilian Harris and published by . This book was released on 2023-08-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: I was loved by two men--one was my husband and the other his best friend. But I was only in love with one. Then he forgot I existed.Hudson Mackay was the only man I ever wanted.The man I married. The man who promised to love me "'til death do us part."Then he disappeared and never came home.Everyone thinks he's dead. Everyone but me.Friends tell me to move on. That he's never coming back.But with every single month that passes, I can't seem to let go.His best friend Brooks swears I'll never be alone. That he'll always be there.But the stronger his feelings for me get, the more I realize how wrong they are.I can't move on. Especially not with him.Hudson wouldn't want that. But Hudson isn't here.And soon I learn, Hudson was a liar.He kept secrets that could ruin us.Secrets I'll take to my grave.I never thought I'd get the chance to see him again, to ask how he could betray me.Until one day, I discover he's alive.Except, he has no idea who I am.I never truly knew my husband.And now, he doesn't know me.Author Note: This is a standalone. No other books need to be read to enjoy this one.

Download or read book Shattered Secrets written by Karen S. Harper and published by MIRA. This book was released on 2014 with total page 397 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tess Lockwood, who cannot remember anything about her abduction and captivity as a young girl, resolves to face her past with the aid of Sheriff Gabe McCord when a local child goes missing after Tess's return to Cold Creek, Ohio.

Download or read book Shattered written by Paul Langan and published by Townsend Press. This book was released on 2006-06 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teenager Darcy Wills must deal with painful secrets from her past in order to save her family and her friendships.

Download or read book Shattered Secrets written by Jane M. Choate and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2017-05-01 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the face of a deadly crisis, a beautiful lawyer reunites with the Navy Seal who broke her heart in this uplifting novel of romantic suspense. When lawyer Olivia Hammond discovered violent thugs ransacking her office, she narrowly escaped with her life. Now, desperately in need of protection, she must turn to the man who once broke her heart, bodyguard Salvatore Santonni. But she soon regrets asking for help when she learns that her boss has been kidnapped. The anonymous caller’s instructions are clear: do what he says, or her boss will die. And above all, tell no one. A former Navy Seal, Sal isn’t about to back down. He can’t let anything happen to the woman he still loves. As they uncover the truth, Sal and Olivia quickly learn that the threat is much deadlier than they thought. And to put an end to it, Sal will have to gather his strength—and rediscover his faith.

Download or read book City of Shattered Light written by Claire Winn and published by North Star Editions, Inc.. This book was released on 2021-10-19 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this YA sci-fi, an heiress flees her controlling father to prevent her test-subject sister’s mind from being reprogrammed—but must ally with a smuggler to outwit a monstrous AI, gravity-shifting gladiatorial pits, and bloodthirsty criminal matriarchs to save her sister and their city.

Download or read book Shattered written by Jody Calkins and published by Emery Road Publications. This book was released on 2017-11-22 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Assumptions can be deadly... After seven years, it's clear... she's not one of the lucky ones. No new parents to whisk her away to a better life. No, she's stuck within the confines of Riverbrook Academy's heavily fortified grounds. For another three years. But then the kids become sick with an undisclosed illness and a series of mysterious deaths occur. Now their future doesn't look so certain. Who will be next? In this chilling ghost thriller, Marris learns the horrible truth about the place she's called home for seven years. Everything she believed was wrong. Now armed with the truth, can she stop the academy and save her friends before it's too late? Shattered is the first book in The Hexon Code series, a story about pain, loss, and the fight for love in a messed up world. If you love psychological thrillers, dramas, and love stories, you're bound to love this series. Start reading it today!

Download or read book Shattered Secrets written by Christie Adams and published by Blue Topaz Books. This book was released on 2020-09-08 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Please note: This story picks up directly after No Going Back, and while it can be read as a standalone, your enjoyment of this story may be enhanced by reading No Going Back first. One night changed three lives… For Jen Peterson, it was a night of passion and self-discovery in the arms of not one but two amazing men. For Conor Devlin and Dylan “Bax” Baxter, it was the night they discovered the woman who would set their world on fire. But after one night of heaven, everything went to hell. …One year tore them apart Jen’s life is in danger. She needs protection, and protection is Conor and Bax’s business. To keep her safe until the threat from the Bratva is eliminated, they escort her to a remote hideout in the English countryside. But the chemistry between them hasn’t died. The past year and the issues that came between them prove to be no match for the all-consuming craving reignited within the confines of the picturesque cottage with its sensual secret. However, their hedonistic idyll comes to an abrupt end when a terrifying turn of events calls them back to reality. One of her closest friends has been kidnapped, leaving Jen with no choice but to put her life on the line to save the woman who once risked everything to save her. Keywords: action and adventure, action romance, alpha, army officer, BDSM, BDSM club, bodyguard, bodyguard romance, bondage, boss, British, captivating romance, contemporary, contemporary romance, damsel in distress, Dom, dominance, dominant hero, domination and submission, drama, emotional journey, English, erotic romance, ex-military, female submissive, former military, former soldier, HEA, hot, hot romance, instalove, loyalty, menage, menage romance, military, military romance, military series, modern romance, mystery, navy officer, possessive romance, proposal, proposal romance, protecting, protector romance, PTSD, rescue romance, rescuer, revenge, romance, romance books, romance ebook, romantic suspense, romantic suspense series, SAS, SBS, second chance, second chance romance, second-chance, second-chance romance, security, series, spanking, special forces, steamy novels, veteran, wealthy, wealthy hero, wedding, wedding romance, workplace romance,

Download or read book Shattered Pillars written by Elizabeth Bear and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2013-03-19 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Shattered Pillars is the second book of Bear's The Eternal Sky trilogy and the sequel to Range of Ghosts. Set in a world drawn from our own great Asian Steppes, this saga of magic, politics and war sets Re-Temur, the exiled heir to the great Khagan and his friend Sarmarkar, a Wizard of Tsarepheth, against dark forces determined to conquer all the great Empires along the Celedon Road. Elizabeth Bear is an astonishing writer, whose prose draws you into strange and wonderful worlds, and makes you care deeply about the people and the stories she tells. The world of The Eternal Sky is broadly and deeply created—her award-nominated novella, "Bone and Jewel Creatures" is also set there. The Eternal Sky Trilogy #1 Range of Ghosts #2 Shattered Pillars #3 Steles of the Sky At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

Download or read book Shattered by Secrets written by Lena Blake and published by Lena Blake. This book was released on 2024-09-07 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shattered by Secrets is a sizzling, emotional rollercoaster of love, betrayal, and redemption that will keep you hooked until the very last page. Zachary is a man of power and influence, heir to a prestigious political dynasty. With his commanding presence and magnetic charm, he's used to getting what he wants—until Savannah stumbles into his life. A fateful encounter leaves them both forever changed, but the passion between them comes with a devastating secret. Savannah thought she'd moved on. Two years after giving Zachary her heart—and her innocence—she's built a quiet life for herself and her daughter. But when fate forces her to confront the man who betrayed her, the truth about their past is impossible to ignore. Now, with a secret that could destroy Zachary's career and a love that refuses to die, Savannah must decide: will she protect the life she's built, or risk it all for a second chance at love? In this steamy, high-stakes romance, power collides with passion, and no one is left untouched. Can Zachary and Savannah rebuild what's been shattered, or will their secrets tear them apart forever? Shattered by Secrets is a must-read for fans of dramatic love stories, second chances, and unforgettable twists. If you love emotional intensity, forbidden romance, and complex characters, this book is for you. Dive into the heart-pounding world of Shattered by Secrets—where love is powerful, but secrets are deadly.

Download or read book Shattered Secrets written by Lana Williams and published by Lana Williams. This book was released on 2015-03-28 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The exciting conclusion of The Secret Trilogy, a Victorian Romance set on the dark streets of London! Lucas Stanby swore never to return to England. But his brother’s murder forces him home ten years later as the new Earl of Berkmond and guardian of his two young nieces. As the local vicar’s daughter and a childhood friend, Moira Dorsey naturally set aside her hopes of a family of her own to care for the earl’s daughters. Lucas’s return makes it impossible for her to remain since he broke Moira’s heart years ago, but the girls have other ideas. Lucas realizes he needs Moira to keep his personal demons at bay as well as deal with two rambunctious girls. He offers Moira a marriage of convenience, hoping to keep his dark secret, aware he’s too broken to be the husband she deserves. Moira discovers Lucas’s cold demeanor hides deep scars but glimpses of the boy she loved give her hope. She counters his proposal, asking for a babe of her own, wanting Lucas to see he’s not the monster he believes. Unable to deny his growing feelings, Lucas agrees, but his past disrupts their second chance at love, dragging Moira and the girls into danger. He soon realizes he must share his terrible secret with Moira and risk losing her forever in order to stop the villain who threatens them all. Buy it today! The Secret Trilogy of historical romances includes: Unraveling Secrets, Book 1 Passionate Secrets, Book 2 Shattered Secrets, Book 3

Download or read book Her Torment written by Bella J and published by . This book was released on 2021-07-12 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When it comes to women, Hunter Keaton has rules. Those rules ensure his life stays uncomplicated and controlled. Control is what he craves, what he needs to keep his inner demons quiet. Private investigator by day, his life is nothing but a pit of regret, devoid of any and every emotion. Hired to find an elusive runaway-a wild, hot-headed woman with sinfully enticing curves-Hunter's self-control is pushed to the limit. Scarlet Woods challenges him in ways that have him wanting to break his own damn rules. But she has secrets-secrets he's determined to uncover. He just didn't count on getting his own past dragged into what turns out to already be a deadly game of lies. This is not a love story. This is not a tale of how love conquers all. This is a story of how two people equally shattered by their pasts realize that two broken souls can't make a whole.

Download or read book Shattered Secrets written by Libbe S. HaLevy and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 61 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Shattered Castle The Ascendance Series Book 5 written by Jennifer A. Nielsen and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2021-10-19 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Acclaimed author Jennifer A. Nielsen brings her signature twists and high-stakes action to the fifth installment of the New York Times bestselling Ascendance Series! King Jaron has outwitted the Prozarians and returned to his own kingdom with one secret in his pocket that not even his friends know about. He's hoping that secret will help him finally bring stability to Carthya. But a surprise attack on his own land -- on the castle itself -- reminds Jaron that nothing is easy. The Prozarian Monarch threatens to crumble Jaron's entire kingdom. And that's not the only thing in danger: With old enemies and new rumors circling around him, even Jaron's relationship with Imogen is uncertain. This former False Prince will need his best tricks and many allies at his side to hold Carthya together.

Download or read book Secrets in the Shadows written by Anne E. Schraff and published by Townsend Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Roylin Bailey falls in love with a new girl in his history class, he finds that his life starts to fall apart.