Download or read book Teasing Annie written by Helen Hardt and published by Waterhouse Press. This book was released on 2016-02-18 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Editorial Reviews "This series is a MUST READ. " -United Indie Book Blog Synopsis Newly divorced from his greedy and deceptive first wife, Dallas McCray is convinced he wants a sweet country girl like his sister-in-law. So why is he lusting after the new veterinarian in town, striking New Jersey transplant Annie DeSimone? Also divorced, Annie yearns to leave her difficult past behind and start a new life in beautiful Colorado. Sparks fly between her and the handsome Dallas, and happiness finally seems within reach. But attraction and emotion aren’t always enough…especially when a man has vowed never to make the same mistake twice.

Download or read book Harry Broadtape Volume II The Expatriate Years written by John Johnson and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2008-03-31 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After fifteen years of productive self-indulgence on Wall Street, Harry Broadtape is now about to change his venue. Over the protest of his band of misfits and co-conspirators, Harry makes a big move to Vancouver BC and a partnership with an aging German expatriate to help fill in the blanks to his next scheme of exploitation - the breakdown in the international payment system. Included in the package is the Old Man's twenty-five year old assistant. This outspoken, street smart, gorgeous creature of Northern Italian extraction is more than a match for our diabolical, but ambition-less hero. Not since Nick and Nora Charles in The Thin Man series of books and motion pictures, has there been a couple that has gotten themselves into and out of more trouble than Harry and his Anna Maria. Gold, oil and the international currencies markets with all their attendant geopolitical intrigue now become the palate for our favorite artist's anti-Establishment renderin

Download or read book The Funny Bone written by Henry Martyn Kieffer and published by . This book was released on 1910 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book When God Unfolds the Rose written by Peggy Headings and published by Infinity Publishing. This book was released on 2006-11 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annie has many unanswered questions! Will she find her one and true love or will she be destined to stay single all her life and do a work for God?

Download or read book Lawbreaker Book 1 written by Claire St. Rose and published by E-Book Publishing World Inc.. This book was released on with total page 91 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is book 1 of the War Hawks MC romance series! Books 2 and 3 are available everywhere now! He broke my body, stole my heart, and left me to suffer… or did he? My work was all I had in my life. No dreams. No family. No prospects. Nothing to show for it. As long as I came back with my paycheck, I could at least try to keep up with pretending. Then Tarek came along… And everything I’d worked for turned to dust. He was everything I wasn’t and everything I wanted. Every touch, every look pulled me in deeper, promising me pleasures I had only ever fantasized of. But he also promised danger. It came with the territory of who he was. A biker contract killer in my bed? Not a recipe for peace and quiet. But what seemed at first like a miraculous escape from my miserable life has become a nightmare of blood and violence. His enemies are after us. After ME. Tarek’s kiss is the only reason I haven’t run screaming for the hills. I know it can’t last. But when I feel his strong hands hold me, I can’t help asking myself: …Can it? *** Is this bad boy biker the answer to Annie’s dreams, or the beginning of her worst nightmare? Either way, you know that this bad boy MC romance will blow you away with steamy sex and action that will make your jaw drop. For all fans of alpha male biker romance, make sure you get your hands on LAWBREAKER – this motorcycle club romance series is one you don’t want to miss.

Download or read book Sunshine and Friends A Women s Friendship Series Book Two written by Kimberly Diede and published by Kimberly Diede. This book was released on 2023-03-15 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Come along for an amazing girls' trip to Hawaii with a fun group of old friends as they continue to navigate the challenges of midlife together. Sunshine and friendship help chase away the shadows. Packing is the last thing Kit Robinson needs to cross off the to-do list before her long-anticipated girls’ trip. She can’t wait to enjoy an icy cocktail under a hot Hawaiian sun with old friends, where they’ll toast the keeping of a thirty-year promise. But when a terrifying tornado sends Kit racing through a dark night, her time in the sun is in jeopardy. Surprises await her back home. Has Kit’s estranged mother returned? If that dreadful woman is back, chaos isn’t far behind. Kit’s fiancé does his best to persuade her to stick with her original travel plans, but her grandmother needs her. Shouldn’t she stay? Then Kit stumbles across yet another secret and the wash of pain overshadows everything. How could the person she trusts more than anyone else in the world lie to her about something so important? Overwhelmed, Kit needs to escape the lies. Her lifelong friends know how deep her scars run and they’ll understand why these latest bombshells are rocking Kit’s carefully orchestrated world. Her friends will know what to do. Escape to the lush vistas of Hawaii in Sunshine and Friends, book two of The Kaleidoscope Girls women’s friendship series by Kimberly Diede. Life leaves scars. Will a wounded Kit retreat behind old walls, or can her best friends convince her that keeping an open heart is worth the risk? Grab your copy of Sunshine and Friends today, because everyone deserves a trip to the tropics and a reminder of the power of forgiveness. If you enjoy books by Hope Holloway, Fiona Baker, or Rebecca Regnier then join along in the fun with The Kaleidoscope Girls. THE KALEIDOSCOPE GIRLS series, in order Better with Friends Sunshine and Friends Five Golden Friends (available late summer 2023) with more to come Also by Kimberly Diede is the uplifting Celia’s Gifts women’s fiction series, where you will feel like part of an amazing family. CELIA’S GIFTS series in order Whispering Pines Tangled Beginnings Rebuilding Home Capturing Wishes Choosing Again Celia’s Gifts Celia’s Legacy First Summers at Whispering Pines (FREE novella, visit her website for more)

Download or read book The Glorious Prodigal House of Winslow Book 24 written by Gilbert Morris and published by Baker Books. This book was released on 2006-06-01 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Leah Freeman attends the Fourth of July celebration, she falls in love with the dashing Stuart Winslow, a gifted musician. Despite warnings about his character--and her own misgivings--Leah accepts Stuart's proposal and marries him. Soon Stuart falls back into his old ways, and Leah's love for him is severely tested when he winds up in Tucker Penitentiary. The years in prison take their toll on Stuart until he finally faces up to the truth about his deplorable life. Though he yearns for forgiveness and reconciliation, Stuart faces the possibility that Leah may never be able to trust or love him again. When a man bent on revenge confronts his family, Stuart is forced into a difficult choice that could cost him dearly. Amid the turmoil that swirls about them, Stuart and Leah must learn the secret of true love. (House of Winslow Book 24)

Download or read book Our Young Folks written by John Townsend Trowbridge and published by . This book was released on 1867 with total page 832 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Tragic Kind of Wonderful written by Eric Lindstrom and published by Poppy. This book was released on 2017-02-07 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the vein of It's Kind of a Funny Story and All the Bright Places, comes a captivating, immersive exploration of life with mental illness. For sixteen-year-old Mel Hannigan, bipolar disorder makes life unpredictable. Her latest struggle is balancing her growing feelings in a new relationship with her instinct to keep everyone at arm's length. And when a former friend confronts Mel with the truth about the way their relationship ended, deeply buried secrets threaten to come out and upend her shaky equilibrium. As the walls of Mel's compartmentalized world crumble, she fears the worst--that her friends will abandon her if they learn the truth about what she's been hiding. Can Mel bring herself to risk everything to find out? In A Tragic Kind of Wonderful, Eric Lindstrom, author of the critically acclaimed Not If I See You First, examines the fear that keeps us from exposing our true selves, and the courage it takes to be loved for who we really are.

Download or read book Pieces of My Life written by Chris Bedell and published by Deep Hearts YA. This book was released on with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kevin should be living the life of every eighteen-year-old—applying to colleges, procrastinating on homework, and hanging with friends. Instead, he’s starting senior year at a new school, still struggling to cope with the sudden and tragic death of his secret boyfriend a mere two months ago. He just wants to go to school, do the work, and go home…and not talk to anyone. But that plan is foiled by Wesley, an arrogant, talkative jock who just won’t leave Kevin alone. It gets even worse when they’re assigned to work together on a project. And it really hits rock bottom when Kevin realizes Wesley is flirting with him. But maybe this could be a good thing—for both of them. With Wesley being closeted, maybe Kevin can help him make peace with who he is. And if he explores this flirtation with Wesley, this might be the thing to help Kevin work through the grief that clouds his days and find the light of happiness again.

Download or read book Midnight Sea written by Colleen Coble and published by Thomas Nelson. This book was released on 2007-02-11 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Lani opened her eyes fully, straining to see something, anything. It was as though she swam in a black sea that blacked out all light, all visual sensation. 'I can't see,' she whispered. 'I can't see!' Her shriek rose and echoed off the blackness." A seemingly random shooting at her aunt's coffee farm has left Lani Tagama blind. Now she must learn to navigate in a world of darkness. With the help of an embittered ex-cop, Ben, and a half-trained guide dog, Fisher, Lani discovers she can regain a shadow of her former independence. But strange and dangerous secrets lurk behind the beauty of this seaside paradise. Suspicion grows that this was not a random shooting, but an attempted murder, one with its roots in a hippie commune burned over thirty year ago. Lani realizes she is a target, and that she must find the shooter before he strikes again.

Download or read book Bad Influence written by Stefanie London and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2019-02-26 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The last thing I expected from this Bad Bachelor was a second chance at love... I thought I had my whole life figured out...until my fiancé left me when his career took off. To add insult to injury, he turned up on the society pages with a woman wearing a rock of an engagement ring as if I'd never existed at all. There was only one thing to do...use my brains to build an app warning every woman in the city about my garbage ex and make it robust enough for women everywhere to "rate" the losers and heartbreakers who had done them wrong. Genius, right? Until my ex came crawling back looking to make up for his past mistakes claiming he was a changed man and would do anything to prove it. Including seduce me. What am I supposed to do with this guy now? Especially once he finds out I'm the one who invented the Bad Bachelor app in the first place. The thrilling and emotional conclusion to Stefanie London's Bad Bachelors: "Sizzling, sexy, and so much fun!"—SARAH MORGAN, USA Today bestselling author "Wonderfully witty and achingly romantic. An absolute must-read."—LAUREN LAYNE, New York Times bestselling author "Original, witty, and sexy. My #1 romance read of the year!"—JENNIFER BLACKWOOD, USA Today bestselling author "Elegant, descriptive, and delectable."—RT Book Reviews, Top Pick, 4.5 Stars

Download or read book An Evil Hour written by Jill McGown and published by Pan Macmillan. This book was released on 2017-11-16 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the bestselling author of The Inspector Lloyd and Sergeant Hill Series... No one was more stunned than Annie Maddox when they found the body of Gerald Culver MP. Because Annie, the manager of the Wellington Hotel, Amblesea, was Culver’s mistress. Enter Harry Lambert, ex-policeman-turned-reluctant-private-eye, who's hired by Culver's wife to find her husband's killer. Annie's world is now filled with menace, because somewhere out there, along the edge of a wintry sea, a killer stalks...

Download or read book The Last Shot written by Sara Hubbard and published by Sara Hubbard. This book was released on 2015-11-15 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annie: As a child I was unwanted and unloved. Tossed aside until my maternal grandmother came to claim me. Life got better after that, and it got better still when I met Ethan Michaels, the boy down the street who was determined to make me feel like I mattered. At first he was my friend, but then he became much more. But love isn’t real. Not in my world. When Ethan left to pursue professional hockey I had to make a clean break. I couldn’t wait for him to find someone better, couldn’t wait for him to break my heart. It’s better to leave than be left. But now he’s back, and I can't run from him anymore. Worse…he won't let me. Ethan: Annie Fraser owned me as a kid. She owns me still. When I got my first contract to play professional hockey I asked her to come with me, but she wouldn’t leave Rawdon, not while her grandmother was sick. I understood. Still, I wanted to stay together, do whatever I could to keep her. But she wanted to run. I loved her enough to let her. Now I’m back in town and I’m still pissed. I think I hate her. I’m sure of it. Until I see her… and those old feelings come rushing back. I won’t let her walk away again. I don’t care what it takes. keywords: hockey, nurse, contemporary, romance, new adult, second chance, psychological

Download or read book Gender and Conversational Interaction written by Deborah Tannen and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1993 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author of the bestselling You Just Don't Understand has collected twelve papers about gender-related patterns in conversational interaction that challenge facile generalizations about gender-based styles and explore the complex relationship between gender and language. 20 line drawings.

Download or read book The Amish Christmas Matchmaker and Amish Christmas Secrets written by Vannetta Chapman and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2020-10-13 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A holiday haven in Amish country The Amish Christmas Matchmaker by Vannetta Chapman With her wedding business thriving, Annie Kauffmann could never leave her beloved Amish community. So when handsome Amish cowboy Levi Lapp tries to convince her father to move the family to Texas, she must put a stop to it. If Annie finds Levi a wife, he might forget his dream of moving…but can she keep from falling for him herself? Amish Christmas Secrets by Debby Giusti While leaving the nursing home where she works, Rosie Glick is accosted by a man demanding incriminating evidence her murdered boyfriend stole—until Ezra Stoltz scares him off. Now, with a killer dead set on silencing the Amish single mother, Ezra must hide Rosie and her baby to keep them safe. But can he expose a sinister conspiracy in time to save the woman he secretly loves?

Download or read book A Sense of Entitlement written by Clara McKenna and published by Kensington Books. This book was released on 2014-06-24 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traveling secretary and dilettante detective Hattie Davish is bringing her talents to a small New England town whose wealthy residents have more secrets than they do money. . . When Hattie Davish's job takes her to Newport, Rhode Island, she welcomes the opportunity for a semi-vacation, and perhaps even a summer romance. But her hopes for relaxation are dashed when she learns that members of the local labor unions are at odds with Newport's gentry. Amidst flaring tensions, an explosion rocks the wharf. In the ensuing turmoil, Mr. Harland Whitwell, one of Newport's most eminent citizens, is found stabbed to death, his hands clutching a strike pamphlet. All signs point to a vengeful union member bent on taking down the aristocracy, but Hattie starts digging and finds a few skeletons in the closets of the impeccable Whitwell mansion. As she strikes down the whispers spilling out of Newport's rumor mill, she'll uncover a truth more scandalous than anyone imagined--and a killer with a rapacious sense of entitlement. . . Praise For A Lack Of Temperance "Delightful. . .cozy fans will eagerly await Hattie's next adventure." --Publishers Weekly "This historical cozy debut showcases the author's superb research. Readers will be fascinated. . .this is a warm beginning." --Library Journal