Download or read book Suzi Clue written by Michelle Kehm and published by Dutton Juvenile. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Suzi Clue, a mystery-obsessed freshman with her own sense of style, investigates "the curse of the prom queen" at Seattle's Mountain High School.
Download or read book The Campus Queen in Literature and Culture written by Jamie Hammel Culver and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Claudia and the Clue in the Photograph The Baby Sitters Club Mystery 16 written by Ann M. Martin and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2014-11-25 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new passion for photography has Claudia snapping pictures everywhere she goes, including the Stoneybrook Bank. And when it is discovered that a robbery took place at the bank on the very same day, Claudia thinks her photos may contain evidence.
Download or read book Teaching and Reading New Adult Literature in High School and College written by Sharon Kane and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2022-11-10 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction to the rapidly growing category of New Adult (NA) literature, this text provides a roadmap to understanding and introducing NA books to young people in high school, college, libraries, and other settings. As a window into the experiences and unique challenges that young and new adults encounter, New Adult literature intersects with but is distinct from Young Adult literature. This rich resource provides a framework, methods, and plentiful reading recommendations by genre, theme, and discipline on New Adult literature. Starting with a definition of New Adult literature, Kane demonstrates how the inclusion of NA literature helps support and encourage a love of reading. Chapters address important topics that are relevant to young people, including post-high school life, early careers, relationships, activism, and social change. Each chapter features text sets, instructional strategies, writing prompts, and activities to invite and encourage young people to be reflective and engaged in responding to thought-provoking texts. A welcome text for professors of literacy and literature instruction, first-year college instructors, researchers, librarians, and educators, this book provides new ways to assist students as they embark upon the next stage of their lives and is essential reading for courses on teaching literature.
Download or read book Pleasure and Pain written by Chrissy Amphlett and published by Hachette Australia. This book was released on 2013-05-22 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chrissy Amphlett is a true legend of Australian rock’n’roll. Here, the spellbinding performer who inspired and outraged as lead singer of the Divinyls tells her own amazing story. In this raw, gripping and searingly honest account, Chrissy spares no one – least of all herself. She reveals how she formed the Divinyls and, with a unique voice, steely ambition and an outrageous stage act powered them to Australian and international stardom. Having battled alcohol, drugs and a million dollars worth of debt, Chrissy tells of her fight with MS and of finally finding peace with the love of her life in New York. Brave, sad, funny, ferocious, there's never been anyone like Chrissy Amphlett.
Download or read book Murder on Wheels written by J.J. Brass and published by Rainbow Crush. This book was released on 2024-08-19 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When the sleepy town of Serenity Bay is rocked by a deadly fire at a local ebike rental shop, amateur sleuth Lucy Larkin finds herself pedaling straight into her most perplexing case yet. The blaze, initially dismissed as a tragic accident, soon reveals itself to be something far more sinister. Evidence suggests it was no mere mishap, but a carefully orchestrated murder. With her trusty uncle Frank at her side and a cast of quirky townsfolk, Lucy dives into the mystery, navigating a tangled web of secrets. But as she uncovers hidden truths, Lucy must confront the possibility that the killer may be closer than she ever imagined. As tensions mount and the danger escalates, Lucy must race against time to unmask the culprit before this crafty killer strikes again. Will she solve the case and restore peace to her beloved Serenity Bay, or will the murderer slip through her fingers? Murder on Wheels delivers a perfect blend of small-town charm, suspense, and a dash of humor that will keep readers guessing until the bitter end.
Download or read book Back Street to Happy written by Gary D. Jefferson and published by Archway Publishing. This book was released on 2014-06-12 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: La Gina is a smart, Hurricane Katrina survivor who used her physical gifts to achieve material gain. La Gina is now settled in a new life with her husband, Earl Cuyler, a police detective with strong convictions and a wandering eye. Although Earl claims to love La Gina, her friends think otherwise, but they have their own personal battles. Raymond thinks he is too poor to marry his woman. Suzi is in love with her neighbor, Zege, who is interested in a casual friendship with benefits. Everything changes when La Gina is diagnosed with breast cancer. Earl abandons her because he could not tolerate the effects that chemotherapy was having on his pride and joy_La Ginas body and her long, beautiful hair. Earl tells La Gina, well, that is your problem, your sickness or illness, whatever, not mine. La Gina thinks her illness is one of her greatest challengesuntil Earl is charged with murdering his mistress and her unborn child. Throughout her illness, La Gina undergoes a paradigm shift and begins to govern her behavior by reasoning and logic. She decides to stand by Earl while he is being investigated for the horrific crime. Her friends think that she has gone cray-cray. All of that is about to change when friends help her realize that she may be an accomplice to the murders. Back Street to Happy is the suspenseful tale of a womans journey to attain her dreams, despite a betrayal by the man she loves.
Download or read book Nobody Has to Know written by Jessica Marie Ross and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2019-01-04 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Jamie and Summer first started dating, they were the perfect couple. They got married and did their honeymoon in Europe. When the honeymoon was over, Summer quickly got bored with the settled-down life. When Summer became boss to an old fling, she was faced with temptations that could have the worst of consequences that couldn’t be undone. Would she risk everything for a moment of bliss? The story is fun, quirky and filled with lies and unexpected consequences mixed with passion and true love. In the words of Thomas Jefferson, “Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it.”
Download or read book Teen Chick Lit written by Christine Meloni and published by Libraries Unlimited. This book was released on 2010 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to teen chick lit for school and public librarians. Categorizes and describes more than 500 titles in 6 subgenres. Includes age recommendations, book awards, media connections, keywords, and an annotation.
Download or read book Let Me Be the One written by Christa Maurice and published by Lyrical Press. This book was released on 2015-12-08 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A little matchmaking mischief... She’s the girl of his dreams, but she belongs to another man. Still, that doesn’t stop rock star Brian Ellis from standing by Suzi’s side when she needs him most. Or offering her a strong shoulder to lean on when her relationship crashes and burns. But will Brian get burned by the beautiful writer when Suzi goes back to the man she believes she loves? Suzi has always had a crush on Brian, which doesn’t mean she’s ready to risk everything for the sake of a fling. Yet the more time she spends with him, helping the sexy single dad with his kids, she knows there’s more between them than simmering sensual tension. An invitation to join him in the sweet mountain town of Potterville, West Virginia, may be too tempting to resist. But how can Suzi give her heart when she’s already promised herself to another?
Download or read book Zagreb Exit South written by Edo Popović and published by Ooligan Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Take a ride through the fog that is the new Zagreb and meet the people who struggle to make sense of themselves and their city. Be guided by the sound of a musical lighter as Baba wanders the streets in search of his beloved domestic beer and an excuse not to go home. Vera states at her computer screen, finding that email is cheaper than therapy, that the past should stay in the past, and that radical ex-boyfriends get old, too. Baba, Vera, and their friends and enemies (sometimes one and the same) discover that sex, drugs, alcohol, and conversation may not be the keys to salvation, but they can be essential survival gear in a country redefining itself."--BOOK JACKET.
Download or read book Palace Circle written by Rebecca Dean and published by Crown. This book was released on 2009-03-24 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Palace intrigue, romance, and illicit affairs—Rebecca Dean has written a glorious novel that will sweep Philippa Gregory fans off their feet. Delia Chandler, an eighteen-year-old Southern girl, marries Viscount Ivor Conisborough just before World War II, becoming part of the Windsor court. It’s every girl’s dream come true. But Delia is jolted from her pleasant life when she realizes, after the birth of her two daughters, that Ivor chose her only to bear an heir to his estate. Shortly thereafter, she begins an affair with her husband’s handsome, titled, and frequently scandalous best friend. When Conisborough is appointed as an adviser to King Fuad of Egypt, Delia exchanges one palace circle for another, far different one. While she sees Egypt as a place of exile, her two daughters regard Egypt as their home. Only when war comes to Cairo—and Delia finally reveals the secret she has kept for so long—can she begin to heal the divisions separating her from those she loves. Rebecca Dean’s irresistible combination of real events and masterful storytelling will keep readers fascinated until the very last page.
Download or read book The Adventures of Tina Tan written by Dianita Rosmeri and published by PT Kanisius. This book was released on with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Adventures of Tina Tan, Cat Detective introduces a cute cat, who happens to be a smart detective, anxious to solve the problems of others. Join Tina Tan and her friends in her mystery adventures!
Download or read book A Song to Say Goodbye written by Bee Rowse and published by A Song to Say Goodbye. This book was released on 2007 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To surrender your baby boy under duress to the care of strangers, and to lose another child to illness only days after giving birth, are two of the greatest tragedies any woman can be faced with. In this heart-stopping family saga, emotional upheavals and dramatic disclosures are the key points in a vivid, pacy narrative stretching from 1940s Yorkshire to 1960s Ireland, a cattle station in the wilds of Northern Australia, and the booming British music scene of the 1970s and '80s. Sophia Bertucelli, our fiery heroine, has a strange way of falling for the wrong man - including a murderous bully called Stephen Howard. But when comforting words from a handsome teenage boy call to mind a long-lost love from Yorkshire, Sophia wonders. could this be the first link in mending the broken chain of her life?
Download or read book Five Steps to Celestia written by Terry Segan and published by The Wild Rose Press Inc. This book was released on 2024-05-29 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twenty-two years after a tragic accident claimed Joy’s memories, a chance discovery in a gift shop nudges her forgotten past to the surface. Was it the cashier’s purple necklace, the Celestia seeds, or long-suppressed recollections pushing her to remember her former life? As she searches for clues leading home, unknown elements threaten her current happiness and those she loves. When a cryptic symbol forms on her wrist and additional instructions appear on the seed packets, they offer more confusion than clarity. With her best friend’s help, Joy strings together the missing pieces of her mysterious provenance. Her quest uncovers those who have paid the price for her reckless youth. Will she be welcomed back with open arms or scorned for having survived?
Download or read book K A R M A written by Grant McKenzie and published by Polis Books. This book was released on 2014-02-11 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “K.A.R.M.A. is one fine piece of work” - Andrew Vachss, New York Times bestselling author In Seattle, an aging mutual-funds salesman falls prey to the lure of a young boy's flesh; In New York, a 10-year-old plunges an ice pick into the heart of a street hustler to prove his love for a girl he met on the Internet; In Chicago, a young girl waits in the rain outside a seedy downtown bar for a man she's never met to stagger home; In Vancouver, a teenager waits patiently on a deserted rooftop for a signal that one of North America's most notorious murderers is about to walk free. Tom Hackett, a Seattle-based freelance photojournalist, is always looking for the perfect front-page splash, but when he stumbles into the bloody path of the mysterious group known as K.A.R.M.A., he quickly discovers that its thirst for revenge is unquenchable -- and it won't let anyone get in its way. From internationally acclaimed thriller writer Grant McKenzie comes a story that will shock and grip you from the first page until the very last.
Download or read book Memoir of a Roadie written by Joel Miller and published by Albion Entertainment, Inc.. This book was released on 2020-09-10 with total page 495 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Joel Miller is an ex- roadie for Guns N’ Roses, Poison, Stone Temple Pilots, & The Cranberries. The book is an often-hilarious personal account of a young man in his early 20’s trying to be a “good” roadie while also trying to understand life’s big picture. Through the advice of rock stars and career roadies Joel tries to find the pathway to roadie righteousness.
