Download or read book Wining and Dying written by Daryl Wood Gerber and published by Beyond The Page. This book was released on 2021-04-27 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Agatha Award–winning author of Shredding the Evidence returns to the Cookbook Nook, where it will take a stroke of genius for Jenna Hart to solve the murder of a local artist . . . Crystal Cove is buzzing with the launch of its fifth annual Art and Wine Festival, when local wineries are paired with local artists to show off their latest creations. Jenna’s thrilled to be showing one of her own amateur paintings at the fair, but her excitement quickly fades when an up-and-coming artist is murdered. What’s more, all the evidence points to a good friend of Jenna’s as the culprit, and she’ll have to use all her wits to prove his innocence before he paints himself into a corner. Certain that her friend is being framed, Jenna tries to blend in as she starts digging into an array of colorful suspects, including a tech guru with a penchant for stalking women, the mayor’s wayward son, and an older art instructor who might have been closer to the victim than anyone would have guessed. Jenna will have to wine and dine her way through all the clues before she can see the full picture and put the real killer behind bars—all the while avoiding her own brush with death . . . Includes tantalizing recipes! Praise for Daryl Wood Gerber and the Cookbook Nook Mysteries: “There’s a feisty new amateur sleuth in town and her name is Jenna Hart. With a bodacious cast of characters, a wrenching murder, and a collection of cookbooks to die for, Daryl Wood Gerber’s Final Sentence is a page-turning puzzler of a mystery that I could not put down.” —Jenn McKinlay, New York Times bestselling author of the Cupcake Mysteries and Library Lovers Mysteries “In Final Sentence, the author smartly blends crime, recipes, and an array of cookbooks that all should covet in a witty, well-plotted whodunit.” —Kate Carlisle, New York Times bestselling author of the Bibliophile Mysteries “Readers will relish the extensive cookbook suggestions, the cooking primer, and the whole foodie phenomenon. Gerber’s perky tone with a multigenerational cast makes this series a good match for Lorna Barrett’s Booktown Mystery series . . .” —Library Journal “So pull out your cowboy boots and settle in for a delightful read. Grilling the Subject is a delicious new mystery that will leave you hungry for more.” —Carstairs Considers Blog

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Download or read book Final Sentence written by Daryl Wood Gerber and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-07-02 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FIRST IN THE COOKBOOK NOOK MYSTERY SERIES! In need of a change, Jenna Hart leaves the high-pressure world of advertising to help her aunt, Vera, open a culinary bookshop and café. Back with her family in Crystal Cove, California, Jenna seems to have all the right ingredients for a fresh start—until someone adds a dash of murder. As a marketing expert, Jenna wants to make sure the grand opening of the Cookbook Nook draws a crowd, and no one is better at getting attention than her old college roommate, celebrity chef Desiree Divine. But when Desiree arrives in quiet Crystal Cove to do a cookbook signing, the diva stirs up more trouble than business…especially when she turns up dead. Known for stealing husbands and burning bridges, Desiree left behind plenty of suspects—including Jenna. Though the celebrity’s life always appeared to be an open book, Jenna will have to read between the lines in order to clear her name, and catch a killer before another body is served cold. Includes recipes!

Download or read book Dying to Win written by Eileen Goudge and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2023-09-12 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A murderous senior year kicks off this twist-filled series with “a slickly constructed plot, a bouncy narrative and an abundance of cliffhangers” (Publishers Weekly). The town of Paradiso, California, is abuzz during the lead-up to its annual Peach Blossom Festival. This year, the theme is the 1950s, so the locals are already calling the soon-to-be-named queen, “Peggy Sue” after the Buddy Holly song. The four finalists are all seniors at the high school, with an equal chance of winning the crown—or dying . . . Wealthy and beautiful Lacey Pinkerton is the favorite, since she already rules the school. But her developer father is facing pushback on plans to build a new mall on the endangered scrublands. Activist Raven Cruz has set her mind on becoming an environmental lawyer and desperately needs the full scholarship that comes with being crowned. Kiki De Santis is getting pressured to drop out of the running so her best friend Lacey can win, while April Lovewell is the dark horse. A talented artist, her dream of getting out of Paradiso with her biker boyfriend could come true if she’s named queen. They’re four girls with a lot to win—and lose—but one won’t survive the week. Let the games begin . . .

Download or read book Romance written by Barbara Fuchs and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Often derided as an inferior form of literature, "romance" as a literary mode or genre defies satisfactory definition, dividing critics, scholars and readers alike." "Romance is a clear and wide-ranging introduction for students of literary history, comparative literature and modern literary forms. It is also a convincing case for a literary concept too often set to one side."--BOOK JACKET.

Download or read book Dying to Win written by Patricia H. Rushford and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Eight Hours written by Connor Whiteley and published by CDG Publishing. This book was released on 2024-10-25 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gripping. Gut-Punching. Heart-Wrenching. Connor Whiteley's Eight Hours takes readers into the heart of a tense race against time to get justice. When Private Eye Bettie English investigates a cold case, she races against time to stop a killer escaping forever. From its suspenseful beginning to nail-biting middle to shocking conclusion, readers will love this brilliant brand-new addition to the acclaimed series. BUY NOW!

Download or read book How to Win Friends and Influence People written by and published by ببلومانيا للنشر والتوزيع. This book was released on 2024-02-17 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You can go after the job you want…and get it! You can take the job you have…and improve it! You can take any situation you’re in…and make it work for you! Since its release in 1936, How to Win Friends and Influence People has sold more than 30 million copies. Dale Carnegie’s first book is a timeless bestseller, packed with rock-solid advice that has carried thousands of now famous people up the ladder of success in their business and personal lives. As relevant as ever before, Dale Carnegie’s principles endure, and will help you achieve your maximum potential in the complex and competitive modern age. Learn the six ways to make people like you, the twelve ways to win people to your way of thinking, and the nine ways to change people without arousing resentment.

Download or read book Winning the Endgame written by Ray Brown and published by . This book was released on 2016-08-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: America is a nation of death ostriches. By denying mortality, death ostriches reduce the odds of living well as long as possible. This book will help you optimize the rest of your life. You'll see how to make wise decisions based on your staying power, how to evaluate the pros and cons of selling your house, and how to manage risk. Death ostriches suffer needlessly and die badly. Exiting gracefully requires long-term planning. Winning the Endgame can help you control when, where, and how well you die. Author Ray Brown is cheerful, not morbid -- Paul Revere, not Dr. Kevorkian. His irreverent approach will make you laugh, not cry. What do you want for $12.95? Immortality? Ray Brown has been a licensed real estate broker since 1976. He coauthored two bestselling For Dummies books about real estate, wrote a syndicated real estate column, and hosted a call-in radio show about real estate for 16 years. Ray has spent 77 years gaining firsthand experience about aging. How well he dies is a tale yet to be told.

Download or read book Shredding the Evidence written by Daryl Wood Gerber and published by A Cookbook Nook Mystery. This book was released on 2020-04-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Agatha Award-winning author of Sifting Through Clues returns to the Cookbook Nook, where a combative food reporter gets her just deserts . . . The denizens of Crystal Cove are salivating over the upcoming Food Bowl Week, when local chefs offer some of their best and most imaginative creations in bite-size portions all over town. Bookstore proprietor Jenna Hart is hungry to sample as many of the delicacies as she can, but when she stumbles onto the dead body of a local food reporter and learns that her best friend's husband is the primary suspect, she'll have to summon the appetite for a side dish of sleuthing to prove his innocence. Jenna knows the ambitious and aggressive reporter, who was strangled at a fitness center with her shredded restaurant reviews scattered around her, left behind a long list of potential suspects. As she begins piecing together the scant clues, she uncovers illicit ties between the victim and a local newspaper owner, a spurned would-be lover, and a host of disgruntled restaurant owners not a bit torn up by the critical reporter's demise. And with a solution so close she can almost taste it, Jenna turns up the heat on the culprit, realizing too late that she's the next course on the murderer's menu . . . Includes tasty recipes! Praise for Daryl Wood Gerber and the Cookbook Nook Mysteries: "There's a feisty new amateur sleuth in town and her name is Jenna Hart. With a bodacious cast of characters, a wrenching murder, and a collection of cookbooks to die for, Daryl Wood Gerber's Final Sentence is a page-turning puzzler of a mystery that I could not put down." -Jenn McKinlay, New York Times bestselling author of the Cupcake Mysteries and Library Lovers Mysteries "In Final Sentence, the author smartly blends crime, recipes, and an array of cookbooks that all should covet in a witty, well-plotted whodunit." -Kate Carlisle, New York Times bestselling author of the Bibliophile Mysteries "Readers will relish the extensive cookbook suggestions, the cooking primer, and the whole foodie phenomenon. Gerber's perky tone with a multigenerational cast makes this series a good match for Lorna Barrett's Booktown Mystery series . . ." -Library Journal

Download or read book Damage Healing Love written by Connor Whiteley and published by CGD Publishing. This book was released on 2024-05-01 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two Healing Men. One Damaged Man. One Hurt Man. When university student Zach James goes to a massive university event to get over heartbreak, he meets a shock from the past. Jayden Baker loves university, his friends and his life after his breakdown. He wants to meet someone new and exciting. He meets a blast from the past. Heart-Warming. Emotional. Deeply Moving. Connor Whiteley's Damage, Healing, Love gives readers a charming, enthralling, unputdownable gay romance about love, hope and the future. BUY NOW!

Download or read book Collected Ancient Greek Novels written by B. P. Reardon and published by University of California Press. This book was released on 2019-05-07 with total page 982 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prose fiction, although not always associated with classical antiquity, flourished in the early Roman Empire, not only in realistic Latin novels but also and indeed principally in the Greek ideal romance of love and adventure. Enormously popular in the Renaissance, these stories have been less familiar in later centuries. Translations of the Greek stories were not readily available in English before B.P. Reardon’s first appeared in 1989.Nine complete stories are included here as well as ten others, encompassing the whole range of classical themes: romance, travel, adventure, historical fiction, and comic parody. A foreword by J.R. Morgan examines the enormous impact this groundbreaking collection has had on our understanding of classical thought and our concept of the novel.

Download or read book Infiltration written by Connor Whiteley and published by CGD Publishing. This book was released on 2024-11-01 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Imaginative. Suspenseful. Surprising. International Bestselling Writer Connor Whiteley’s Infiltration gives fans old and new of the Agents of The Emperor series an enthralling glimpse into one of the most infamous superhuman legions. When Superhuman Jackson Nixon infiltrates a loyalist research world in hopes of rich rewards, he quickly realises other players lurk in the shadows in this deadly game of survival of the fittest. Connor Whiteley’s gripping, vivid sci-fi adventure delivers readers a brilliant tale of loyalty, trust and war in the far future setting up critical events for the future. BUY NOW!

Download or read book The Novel in Antiquity written by Tomas Hägg and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1991-12-16 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tracing the development of Greek romances from 200 B.C. through twelfth-century Byzantium, Tomas Hägg analyses the content, plot and narrative techniques of the ancient novel, and explores the social and literary milieu in which the genre flourished.

Download or read book Betrayal written by Connor Whiteley and published by CGD Publishing. This book was released on 2024-07-15 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gripping, vivid, and a tour-de-force of thrilling storytelling, international bestselling author Connor Whiteley’s Betrayal launches his stellar first-in-series of an exciting new series. When rumours of international assassinations point to terrifying foes, Lady Ithane Tano must find a way to protect her empire, her people and her life before their annihilation. Set in a rich fantasy world and masterfully blending fantasy elements, Connor Whiteley’s Betrayal kicks off a rich new book in this powerfully written series. From its awe-inspiring opening to gut-punching conclusion, this suspenseful novella takes readers on a shocking journey and proves Connor Whiteley’s stellar storytelling abilities. BUY NOW!

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Download or read book Science Fiction Short Stories Volume 2 written by Connor Whiteley and published by CGD Publishing. This book was released on 2024-04-30 with total page 67 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 5 suspenseful, gripping science fiction short stories from the imagination of Connor Whiteley. An International Bestselling writer, Connor presents 5 very fun and outstanding sci-fi stories in this one volume. Includes: · A Crash Course Problem · Future Strike · Monster Man Didn’t Create · A Conversion Problem · Heisting Love gripping science fiction? Love great stories? Connor gives you both layered on thick in this amazingly fun collection. BUY NOW!