Download or read book Saving Christmas at the Peppermint Twist Lodge written by Terri Lorah and published by Terri Lorah. This book was released on 2023-12-12 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the enchanting town of Winterberry Falls, where the Christmas spirit weaves its spell, the aroma of holiday cheer is in the air and the promise of miracles abound. Brooke Cameron is drawn back to her roots to help run the iconic Peppermint Twist Lodge, a cherished family legacy that is teetering on the brink of being lost forever. As her grandmother battles illness, Brooke rediscovers the holiday spirit and the bonds of family and friends. While the family business that stood for three generations is in jeopardy, Brooke is faced with an impossible choice that will shape her destiny. Amidst the twinkling lights, a blast from the past emerges – Travis Douglas, a flame that can’t be distinguished. As old sparks reignite and Brooke makes the decision to stay and fight for her family legacy, a mysterious force threatens to shatter her dreams. Time is running out. Will Brooke be able to save a treasured family landmark before it’s too late? Saving Christmas at Peppermint Twist Lodge is a heartwarming holiday tale of love, second chances, and the resilience of the human spirit.

Download or read book The Hideaway Holiday written by Terri Lorah and published by Terri Lorah. This book was released on 2023-11-10 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Hideaway Lake Novella Welcome to Hideaway Lake for another holiday filled with love, laughter and heartwarming stories. Join the people that you’ve gotten to know and love for a season of fun with a tree lighting ceremony, the Hideaway Lake Holiday Trail Run, Parade of Lights and lots of warm fires with hot cocoa and interesting conversations. And drama. There’s always drama somewhere in Hideaway Lake. Laura and Joe are concerned about his younger brother who was badly injured in a horrific car wreck. After months of rehabilitation, he is released home to battle not only physical scars, but emotional as well. Will he accept help from his family and friends or be like Scrooge and turn them all away? How can he join in the holiday spirit all around him when his soul feels empty? Hideaway lake is once again the Hallmark setting of the season even with the troubles that some of the families are dealing with. Join the Myer family and friends once again for a season of love and friendship, laughter and joy in this small town setting. The Hideaway Lake series: The Hideaway Inn The Hideaway Cafe Christmas at Hideaway Lake The Winter Retreat The Sisters of Summer The Healing Cottage The Hideaway Equinox The Hideaway Holiday

Download or read book Promise Lodge written by Charlotte Hubbard and published by Zebra Books. This book was released on 2016-03-01 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By the author of Morning Star—in an Amish community built on faith and second chances, two young lovers see if they can start over. Founded by three Amish sisters determined to put misfortune behind them, Promise Lodge is a colony where faith’s abiding promise can be fulfilled—and love can make all things new… Energetic widow Mattie Bender Schwartz is working day and night to get Promise Lodge going. She's also hoping the change will help her son Noah’s heart to heal after his broken engagement. But his former fiancée, Deborah, is looking for a fresh start too. Filled with regret, and cast out by her dat for a reason she can’t yet reveal, Deborah can only pray Noah will forgive her foolishness. Deborah is the last person Noah expected to show up at Promise Lodge. But with her cruel words still ringing in his head, he's reluctant to accept her apology—even if the Old Order ways demand he try. If only he could obey Christ’s most important commandment: love one another. But one thing is certain—his mother and aunts, and their beloved Preacher Amos, will do their best to help him get there. Praise for Promise Lodge “Hubbard firmly grounds the storyline in the principle of Amish grace.”—Publishers Weekly “Hubbard writes of healing and brave new beginnings from a refreshingly feminist perspective.”—Booklist (starred review) Praise for Charlotte Hubbard's Seasons of the Heart series "Another great book centered around the Sweet Seasons Café." --RT Book Reviews, 4 Stars "These very special books will sit proudly on my keeper shelf!" --Romance Reviews Today

Download or read book Peppermint Twist written by John Johnson and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2012-11-13 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The never-before-told story of The Peppermint Lounge, the famed Manhattan nightspot and mobster hangout that launched an era The Peppermint Lounge was intended to be nothing more than a front for gambling and other rackets but the club became a sensation after Dick "Cami" Camillucci began to feature a new kind of music, rock and roll. The mobsters running the place found themselves juggling rebellious youths alongside celebrities like Greta Garbo and Shirley MacLaine. When The Beatles visited the club, Cami's uncle-in-law had to restrain a hitman who was after Ringo because his girlfriend was so infatuated with the drummer. Working with Dick Cami himself, Johnson and Selvin unveil this engrossing story of the go-go sixties and the club that inspired the classic hits "Twisting the Night Away" and "The Peppermint Twist."

Download or read book The Peppermint Lodge A Single Dad Single Mom Hockey Romance written by Jean Oram and published by Oram Productions. This book was released on 2023-04-06 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When life hands you a hunky, rich hockey player…say yes. But Cassandra isn’t used to accepting help—and especially not from a sweet-talking, hunky man with more cash than she’s seen in her lifetime. And anyway, she’s got problems that are bigger than his bank account… Single dad Landon isn’t used to hearing no. Especially when he knows the only thing holding Cass back from agreeing to be his nanny is her pride and unfounded fears. How can he convince her that he’s worth counting on when it comes to helping her sick son, and she’s the best thing for his headstrong young daughter? It’s hard to keep saying no. Especially when love starts to grow… Too bad they agreed to live together out of convenience—and not out of love. Is it too late to change their deal? Find out in The Peppermint Lodge, a standalone sweet romance set in the small town of Sweetheart Creek, Texas. Enjoy hockey players, ranchers, single moms and single dads, crazy errant armadillos, laughter and tears all within this sweet relationship of convenience romance.

Download or read book Last Night a DJ Saved My Life written by Bill Brewster and published by Open Road + Grove/Atlantic. This book was released on 2014-05-13 with total page 524 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A riveting look at record spinning from its beginnings to the present day . . . A grander and more fascinating story than one would think.” —Time Out London This is the first comprehensive history of the disc jockey, a cult classic now updated with five new chapters and over a hundred pages of additional material. It’s the definitive account of DJ culture, from the first record played over airwaves to house, hip-hop, techno, and beyond. From the early development of recorded and transmitted sound, DJs have been shaping the way we listen to music and the record industry. This book tracks down the inside story on some of music’s most memorable moments. Focusing on the club DJ, the book gets first-hand accounts of the births of disco, hip-hop, house, and techno. Visiting legendary clubs like the Peppermint Lounge, Cheetah, the Loft, Sound Factory, and Ministry of Sound, and with interviews with legendary DJs, Last Night a DJ Saved My Life is a lively and entertaining account of musical history and some of the most legendary parties of the century. “Brewster and Broughton’s ardent history is one of barriers and sonic booms, spanning almost 100 years, including nods to pioneers Christopher Stone, Martin Block, Douglas ‘Jocko’ Henderson, Bob ‘Wolfman Jack’ Smith and Alan ‘Moondog’ Freed.” —Publishers Weekly

Download or read book Saving Hope written by Margaret Daley and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-03-01 with total page 365 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a teenager goes missing from the Beacon of Hope School, Texas Ranger Wyatt Sheridan and school director Kate Winslow are forced into a dangerous struggle against a human trafficking organization. But the battle brings dire consequences as Wyatt's daughter is terrorized and Kate is kidnapped. Now it's personal, and Wyatt finds both his faith and investigative skills challenged as he fights to discover the mastermind behind the ring before evil destroys everyone he loves.

Download or read book The Santa Claus Man written by Alex Palmer and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2015-10-01 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The true story of John Duval Gluck, Jr., who in 1913 founded the Santa Claus Association, which had the sole authority to answer Santa's mail in New York City. He ran the organization for 15 years, gaining fame for making the myth of Santa a reality to poor children by arranging for donors to deliver the toys they requested, until a crusading charity commissioner exposed Gluck as a fraud. The story is wide in scope, interweaving a phony Boy Scout group, kidnapping, stolen artwork, and appearances by the era's biggest stars and New York City’s most famous landmarks. The book is both a personal story and a far-reaching historical one, tracing the history of Christmas celebration in America and the invention of Santa Claus.

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Download or read book Surviving Madness written by Betty Berzon and published by Univ of Wisconsin Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Berzon, a psychotherapist who specializes in treating gay and lesbian people, presents the story of her journey from being a young girl confused about her sexuality and being treated in a mental hospital to her time as a professional psychotherapist. Along the way she tells of her friendship with Anais Nin, encounter with other famous people, and her battles to come to terms with her sexuality. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Download or read book The Big Book of Christmas Mysteries written by Otto Penzler and published by Vintage Crime/Black Lizard. This book was released on 2013-10-22 with total page 674 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Edgar Award-winning editor collects sixty of his all-time favorite holiday crime stories—from Arthur Conan Doyle and Thomas Hardy, to Sara Paretsky and Ed McBain. • “Anyone who cares about the best mystery writing of the past century and beyond would be lucky to receive this thick volume during the holidays." —The Washington Post This collection touches on all aspects of the holiday season, and all types of mysteries. They are suspenseful, funny, frightening, and poignant. Included are puzzles by Mary Higgins Clark, Isaac Asimov, and Ngaio Marsh; uncanny tales in the tradition of A Christmas Carol by Peter Lovesey and Max Allan Collins; O. Henry-like stories by Stanley Ellin and Joseph Shearing, stories by pulp icons John D. MacDonald and Damon Runyon; comic gems from Donald E. Westlake and John Mortimer; and many, many more. Almost any kind of mystery you’re in the mood for--suspense, pure detection, humor, cozy, private eye, or police procedural—can be found in these pages. FEATURING: - Unscrupulous Santas - Crimes of Christmases Past and Present - Festive felonies - Deadly puddings - Misdemeanors under the mistletoe - Christmas cases for classic characters including Sherlock Holmes, Brother Cadfael, Miss Marple, Hercule Poirot, Ellery Queen, Rumpole of the Bailey, Inspector Morse, Inspector Ghote, A.J. Raffles, and Nero Wolfe.

Download or read book Catalog of Copyright Entries written by Library of Congress. Copyright Office and published by . This book was released on 1962 with total page 1024 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Great Inn Getaways from Cleveland written by Doris Larson and published by Gray Publishers. This book was released on 2004 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking for a real change of scenery? Good news: you don't have to travel far. Try any of these 58 great destinations (all just a short drive from Cleveland) for a refreshingly unique getaway. No boring chain hotels here, no cookie-cutter motels; these places have true character. You'll find a fanciful Renaissance castle with 30 miles of hiking trails on a 1,100-acre estate; a National Landmark inn amid a historic Arts & Crafts community; a chic and sleek modern boutique hotel in a renovated downtown warehouse; a family farm that lets kids sample traditional farm life; trademark American Victorian hotels with wide, rocking-chairlined verandas; and much more. There are wonderful options for all moods and seasons. In addition to deluxe accommodations, you'll find adventurous menus, exotic decor, breathtaking vistas, and old-fashioned hospitality. Each getaway includes plenty of nearby activities -- theater, shopping, museums, hiking, dining, tours, and more. Let this book be your personal guide to dozens of truly satisfying nearby getaways. Spend less time looking, more time relaxing!

Download or read book Best In Class written by George Hess and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2008-06 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lieutenant Jed Davies of the LAPD was enjoying his first cup of coffee of the day when the call came in that would change his life and the lives of some of his closest friends. A body showing up in the Hollywood hills is no big deal. Homicides were a normal occurrence in the sprawl of Los Angeles. However, this particular homicide would set in motion a massive hunt for the killer, a hunt that would engage the entire country, bringing together the forces of the FBI and local law enforcement in a race to track down the killers before they strike again. As Davies and his colleagues delve deeper into the horrific crime, they become embroiled in a web of deceit, treachery, blackmail, and revenge that threatens the lives of innocent people. Author George Hess takes you on a roller-coaster ride in this fast-paced thriller filled with stories of love and death that will keep you up late into the night. You will be unable to put the book down as the plot twists and turns leaving the reader guessing until the very end.

Download or read book Freddie written by Gerald J Stalter and published by Page Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2022-11-03 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sorry that I'm gay! Sorry that my grammar can't be better. Sorry you can't see them too. Sorry for being your son. It will start when the man flies his plane in the land of ash. What if you could travel with the dirt after throwing it in that grave? After seventeen years he feels like he had blown out thirtyaEUR"nine candles. Through learning to bury his father's thoughts, Freddie Waters must face them again. With his rebellious affairs taking heed, this teens world is going to take a turn tenfold. Levitating him into a mysterious situation he must unlock with a disappearing key. Charting onto unknown lands finding out he not only can walk with the living but can travel with the deeply departed. Two chairs sitting in the river facing the opposite way. Two boys sit not seeing each other as they talk to each other with a can and string. That's how William Starr must act as he is fooled where he can't see with the scarf over his eyes, waiting for his paper prince to take it off. Finding ways to talk to Freddie in secret as his brother didn't approve those two knowing each other. With time that too shall pass as love always finds away. Together they find they need each other more than ever as they figure out the truth behind what their families desperately tried to hide. Walking with both sides' crowns Freddie prince of the dark fantasy war. Thing is he doesn't know it. Follow along as he tells his side to a threeaEUR"sided coin. Will he take the fiddlers dare?

Download or read book The Tao of Music written by John M Ortiz and published by Weiser Books. This book was released on 1997-10-01 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Just about everyone likes to listen to music to put them "in the mood," and these techniques get you "out" of a mood! The "Tao" part is about accepting what you're feeling, and dealing with it, by using Dr. Ortiz's methods. Includes musical menus that you can use to create your own program for dealing with issues, koans for meditation, and various other fun exercises to make music a part of your holistic health program. Appendix, bibliography, index.

Download or read book Frontman written by Richard Barone and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2007 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In Frontman, we are along for the ride as Barone recounts, in a frank and charmingly-funny style, the supernova express of New York City stardom and endless tours; parties; sexual politics, divas, disappointments, and drugs; his journey of self-discovery through music; and a lifetime's worth of hard-gained advice for anyone, interested in getting into the music business - or just surviving in it. Frontman is the story of a unique man who has outlived the myth."--BOOK JACKET.