Download or read book Kayla s Adventure written by Sharon A. Watkins and published by Trafford Publishing. This book was released on 2010-03 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kayla's Adventure, which is Book One in the Best Friends Series, is about a woman named Kayla Smith. She is in her twenties, a successful fashion model and is living an exciting life. Kayla and one of her best friends, Lindsey, design and sell clothing. Then one day, she wins the most fabulous prize ever, an all-expenses paid trip to Fiji and Hawaii! On the plane on the way to their excellent adventure, Kayla and her sister, Joanna, meet two handsome men and begin to realize just how much fun they are going to have on vacation! While on her amazing vacation, Kayla finds true love. The man who captures Kayla's heart is none other than FBI Agent, Jeremy Winters. After her return to Manhattan, Kayla finds herself in danger from an old boyfriend who is unable to let go of his unhealthy attachment to her and still wants her to be his girlfriend. Kayla prays that God will help her through all the circumstances she finds herself in. And when God answers her prayers, she finds that he has answered her in ways that she never would have guessed were possible.

Download or read book Mommy s Big Red Monster Truck written by Alison Paul Klakowicz and published by FriesenPress. This book was released on 2018-11-09 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every kid knows that mommies are the greatest. They feed us and take care of us and love us with all their hearts. But did you know they are also so cool! One little boy sure does. His mommy drives a big, red monster truck, and it's awesome! It bounces and smashes and takes them on amazing adventures all over the country. In her truck, they can do anything and go anywhere, and best of all ... they do it together!

Download or read book The Spaniard s Pleasurable Vengeance written by Lucy Monroe and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2018-10-01 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: His plan is merciless revenge His method is sizzling pleasure! Ruthless tycoon Basilio Perez, famed for his familial loyalty, has a new target in sight. Miranda Smith is poised to bring the Perez name into disrepute—she must be stopped! But when he meets Miranda, Basilio is captivated by her shy appeal. To uncover Randi’s secrets, his plan for revenge becomes one of lingering, passionate seduction...that tests his iron control to the limit! A classic tale of passion, revenge and redemption...

Download or read book Stand Up Yumi Chung written by Jessica Kim and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2021-03-16 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One lie snowballs into a full-blown double life in this irresistible story about an aspiring stand-up comedian. On the outside, Yumi Chung suffers from #shygirlproblems, a perm-gone-wrong, and kids calling her "Yu-MEAT" because she smells like her family's Korean barbecue restaurant. On the inside, Yumi is ready for her Netflix stand-up special. Her notebook is filled with mortifying memories that she's reworked into comedy gold. All she needs is a stage and courage. Instead of spending the summer studying her favorite YouTube comedians, Yumi is enrolled in test-prep tutoring to qualify for a private school scholarship, which will help in a time of hardship at the restaurant. One day after class, Yumi stumbles on an opportunity that will change her life: a comedy camp for kids taught by one of her favorite YouTube stars. The only problem is that the instructor and all the students think she's a girl named Kay Nakamura--and Yumi doesn't correct them. As this case of mistaken identity unravels, Yumi must decide to stand up and reveal the truth or risk losing her dreams and disappointing everyone she cares about.

Download or read book Shark Island written by Chris Jameson and published by Macmillan + ORM. This book was released on 2017-06-27 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A shark attack survivor believes she has already lived through her worst nightmare. She's dead wrong. . . Naomi Cardiff is not one to give up without a fight—and now, after learning about a series of shark attacks in Cape Cod, she’s joined a team of scientists to put a stop to the terror. The plan: to lure the sharks to a remote island far from the populated coastline. Meanwhile, a fierce Nor’Easter is underway. . . In the midst of the storm, an alarming number of Great Whites have come to slaughter the seals in a vicious feeding frenzy. When sharks ram and breach the hull, Naomi and her team must jump ship and swim desperately through a sea of circling fins and gaping jaws to the tiny island. But as the swells from the storm begin to swallow their rocky refuge, how will they manage to make it out alive?

Download or read book Agency in The Hunger Games written by Kayla Ann and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2020-02-05 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For 21st-century young adults struggling for personal autonomy in a society that often demands compliance, the bestselling trilogy, The Hunger Games remains palpably relevant despite its futuristic setting. For Suzanne Collins' characters, personal agency involves not only the physical battle of controlling one's body but also one's response to such influences as morality, trauma, power and hope. The author explores personal agency through in-depth examinations of the lives of Katniss, Peeta, Gale, Haymitch, Cinna, Primrose, and others, and through an analysis of themes like the overabundance of bodily imagery, social expectations in the Capitol, and problem parental figures. Readers will discover their own "dandelion of hope" through the examples set out by Collins' characters, who prove over and over that human agency is always attainable.

Download or read book Wicked Memories written by Nina Bangs and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-06-04 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Return to the Castle of Dark Dreams, where New York Times bestselling author Nina Bangs lures readers into a world of pleasure, adventure, and revenge… Thorn Mackenzie was a young Viking when he met Sparkle Stardust long ago. She used him and then abandoned him. Over a thousand years later, he has finally found a way to repay her. Employing his power of persuasion, he assembles a team that can create the ultimate fantasies and illusions. The group will work together in Nirvana, the amazing amusement park Thorn has built—right across the street from Sparkle’s Castle of Dark Dreams. To fight back before Thorn bleeds her business dry, Sparkle must hire a spy. Kay Stanley needs extra money, so she reluctantly agrees to do some sneaking and peeking for Sparkle. But as she gets closer to Thorn, she discovers they have a lot more in common than just a need to crush the competition and a willingness to fight dirty. As sexual tension between them mounts, she finds it harder to see the gorgeous Viking as her enemy. But with an evil force working to destroy their city, they may not survive long enough for her to help him overcome his...

Download or read book The Cowgirl s Forever Family written by Helen Lacey and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2016-09-01 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ONE WEEK TO BUILD A HAPPY-EVER-AFTER? The cowgirl: Brooke Laughton wants one thing: the family she can't have. When a gorgeous man and a giggling baby girl step onto her Cedar River ranch, her dream comes true. Or so she hopes… The city boy: Tyler Madden wants to find the baby's unwitting birth father—Brooke's missing brother—and fulfill a promise to the late mother. Then he can go back to his lucrative law practice. Or so he hopes… But one little baby has a different agenda. Little Cara wants a family…and the lonely cowgirl and the commitment-phobic lawyer are just the mommy and daddy she needs! She's got one week to show them what's right in front of them. Desire. Love. And the promise of a forever family…

Download or read book The Demise of the Rocking R written by Dale Janda and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2001-09-24 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ranchers in the Texas panhandle are losing their land to Ben Crye and their cattle to rustlers. John Doddling is recruited to help change the situation.

Download or read book The Adventures of Joshua and Pip written by Jr. John Light and published by . This book was released on 2020-06-13 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On a blissfully bright day, Joshua decides to fly his cardboard box down Oak Tree Hill. Unfortunately, his attempts all end in failure. Joshua experiences many emotions. Suddenly, a new kid shows up. Will Pip have the answer Joshua needs to make his cardboard box fly?

Download or read book Kostas s Convenient Bride written by Lucy Monroe and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2018-05-01 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A well written, intriguing story of a couple of lost souls who finally find each other . . . a perfect, steamy, warm flight of fantasy.” —Fresh Fiction Her boss needs a bride . . . Can she step out of the shadows and down the aisle? Discovering her boss, billionaire tycoon Andreas Kostas, must marry is devastating for Kayla. Then Andreas proposes that Kayla wear his ring! Having experienced the incandescent pleasure of his touch, she’s hidden her yearning for him ever since. It’s the proposal Kayla’s always dreamed of, but dare she risk her body and heart to become a convenient wife? “Another deftly crafted, unfailingly entertaining, and inherently engaging read from cover to cover by an exceptional novelist with a genuine mastery of the genre.” —Wisconsin Bookwatch “A delightful second chance romance for a couple with a complicated past and present who finally see that they have a real future together.” —Harlequin Junkie

Download or read book Me Time written by P. M. Morris and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2006-08-31 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Me Time shares the lives of five successful women struggling with adversities, they retreat to St. Thomas to regroup and find answers. Join Kayla, Mercedes, Savoy, Rhamya and Deville on this unforgettable journey. Kayla stumbles over some mysterious payments being sent to an account in Memphis, Mercedes learns her late husband's accident may not have been an accident after all, Savoy is busy building her law firm-but not without a price, Rhamya's faith is being tested and could shatter her family's future forever, Deville after years of running, comes face-to-face with the ghosts of her past, will she finally be able to let both of them go? Me Time is a must read for all women alike who needs an escape. Married, single, saved or unsaved, we all need to exhale sometime and what better way than with true friendship on the sandy shores of the U.S. Virgin Islands. No matter where life takes you, always remember, you are a virtuous woman and never neglect to schedule your...ME TIME Today!

Download or read book Aspect of Pale Night written by Rob Steiner and published by Quarkfolio Books. This book was released on 2013-12-03 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's 2005. Blogs are becoming a thing, flip phones are the epitome of texting tech, and AOL still sends out those freebie trial discs. They’re also tough times in Detroit, especially for Hamtramck girl and part-time tech blogger Toni Dzielny. Within days, she’s lost her technical writing job, has to swear off coffee due to her hypertension, and interviews for her dream job as a writer for the Detroit Free Press, only to find she’s competing for the same job with her beautiful nemesis, Kayla Ratcliff. As if that weren’t enough, she learns her ex-boyfriend, Leo Donnelli, was murdered less than two miles from her house. But before he died, he snail-mailed her a mysterious computer disc telling her to “keep it secret, keep it safe.” And the fact the police consider her a “person of interest” in Leo’s murder doesn’t bode well. So when the real murderer threatens Toni, her friends, and her family, she's had enough. Toni enlists the help of her geeky friends to clear her name and learn the contents of the disc before she shares Leo's fate. They discover the disc not only points to why Leo was murdered, but that it holds a secret that could save her sick mother’s life.

Download or read book The Wonky Donkey written by Craig Smith and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2010 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kids will love this cumulative and hysterical read-aloud that features a free downloadable song "I was walking down the road and I saw... a donkey, Hee Haw And he only had three legs He was a wonky donkey." Children will be in fits of laughter with this perfect read-aloud tale of an endearing donkey. By the book's final page, readers end up with a spunky hanky-panky cranky stinky-dinky lanky honky-tonky winky wonky donkey Download the free song at www.scholastic.com/wonkydonkey.

Download or read book Single Mama s Got More Drama written by Kayla Perrin and published by MIRA. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This single mama's been through hell—her cheating (and still married) fiancé is dead, her professional reputation is in tatters, the man she really loves walked out of her life and, worst of all, she's about to lose her fabulous South Beach condo to a conniving bitch. And it ain't over yet. Which makes Lewis Carter's marriage proposal even worse. Vanessa's ex-boyfriend is offering her a way out—marry him and poof! her financial problems are history. She knows firsthand what a player he is, but Lewis claims those days are over, and that if Vanessa loved him once, she can love him again. All she has to do is say yes. Marrying Lewis would be the solution to everything—Vanessa could keep her condo, she'd have security for her daughter, and heaven knows the man's hotter than Miami sunshine. But how can she when she's still in love with motivational speaker Chaz Andersen? Should she follow her head (go with the money, honey!) or her heart (choose Chaz, choose love!)? No matter which man wins, this single mama is about to get even more drama when her daughter's babydaddy shows up, wanting the most important thing of all: her child.

Download or read book Harlequin Presents May 2018 Box Set 1 of 2 written by Lucy Monroe and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2018-05-01 with total page 509 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Harlequin® Presents brings you a collection of four new titles! This Presents box set includes: KOSTAS’S CONVENIENT BRIDE By Lucy Monroe Kayla’s boss Andreas must marry! After experiencing the incandescent pleasure of his touch, his proposal is everything she’s dreamed of. But dare she risk her heart to become a convenient wife? THE INNOCENT’S ONE-NIGHT CONFESSION By Sara Craven Zandor awakened Alanna to an unknown sensuality—shocked at her own passionate response, she fled! But when Zandor reappears, this time she can’t run from the sizzling intensity of their connection… DESERT PRINCE’S STOLEN BRIDE Conveniently Wed! By Kate Hewitt To reclaim his country, Zayed must wed. He steals away his intended…only to realise shy Olivia is the wrong woman! But with such heated chemistry between them, do they want to correct their mistake…? SURRENDER TO THE RUTHLESS BILLIONAIRE By Louise Fuller Luis is shocked to learn the beautiful stranger he spent one scorching night with has also been hired by his family! He whisks Cristina away to uncover her ulterior motive...and rekindles their incendiary desire! Be sure to collect Harlequin® Presents’ May 2018 Box Set 2 of 2! Join HarlequinMyRewards.com to earn FREE books and more. Earn points for all your Harlequin purchases from wherever you shop.

Download or read book The Boy Who Grew a Forest written by Sophia Gholz and published by Sleeping Bear Press. This book was released on 2019-03-15 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 2020-2021 Keystone to Reading Elementary Book Award List Notable Social Studies Trade Books list – Winning Title! 2019 Sigurd F. Olson Nature Writing Award - Winning Title Florida Book Award Gold Winner Recipient of the 2019 Eureka! Honors Award Winner -Best of 2019 Kids Books - Most Inspiring Category As a boy, Jadav Payeng was distressed by the destruction deforestation and erosion was causing on his island home in India's Brahmaputra River. So he began planting trees. What began as a small thicket of bamboo, grew over the years into 1,300 acre forest filled with native plants and animals. The Boy Who Grew a Forest tells the inspiring true story of Payeng--and reminds us all of the difference a single person with a big idea can make.