Friendship is everything to the Freewheelers, but feelings run high when Bryce's past comes back to haunt him A new Freewheeler, a stolen bike and mysterious messages from the past Bryce, Mio, tong and twins Clem and Darcy are the freewheelers and they live to ride. When they decide to enter a bike trials competition, they set up a training camp only to discover they've got some unwelcome intruders. tong's bike is stolen, and graffiti appears around the neighbourhood, including Bryce's tag from his days living on the street.Has he gone back to his old ways? to clear his name Bryce must find tong's bike and the unknown graffitists, but the only way is to get help from the streetkids he used to know. then Bryce is caught red-handed with a spray paint can and grounded just before the trials. the Freewheelers or the streetkids? Who will Bryce choose? Views: 47
Lacey’s client, Patti, panics because her Aunt Agnes is missing. Patti calls Sheriff Ben stupid for refusing to investigate. Is Patti lying? The case gets more weird when Agnes’s body is found, her nasty nephew,brother and girlfriend arrive, and Patti dates Agnes’ lawyer. In spite of threats and intimidation, she continues. Then she's kidnapped. Will she survive to solve this case? Views: 47
Romance/Erotica. 21133 words long. First published in 2006 Views: 47
Includes expanded and updated information on technical improvements and safetyNew sidebars provide extra lessons on techniques presentedLarger format with more photographsGlacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue is a comprehensive course in understanding glaciers, crossing them, avoiding crevasses, and rescuing crevasse victims. Topics covered include: how glaciers form and how crevasses develop; basic principles of glacier travel; route finding; knots and harnesses; holding a fall; rescue techniques, including self-belay and what a victim should do; and glacier skiing and sled hauling. Sidebars feature descriptions of accidents and near-accidents to emphasize the importance of the techniques presented.For more information about the author, visit his web site at home.earthlink.net/~wndhorse/Vision%20Quest. Views: 47
Marina Lucchetti is Fergus Mackinnon’s nightmare—a woman who defies a man’s guidance. Fergus challenges everything Marina believes. No two people could be less suited. But when passion enters the equation, good sense soon jumps into the loch. Will the laird and his willful lass discover their differences aren’t insurmountable, but the spice to flavor a lifetime of happiness. Views: 47
The dramatic, pulse-pounding story of Harry Truman's first four months in office, when this unlikely, small-town Washington outsider had to take on Germany, Japan, Stalin, and the atomic bomb, with the fate of the world hanging in the balance. Heroes are often defined as ordinary characters who get thrust into extraordinary circumstances, and through courage and a dash of luck, cement their place in history. Chosen as FDR's fourth-term vice president for his well-praised work ethic, good judgment, and lack of enemies, Harry S. Truman was the prototypical ordinary man, still considered an obscure Missouri politician. That is, until he was shockingly thrust in over his head after FDR's sudden death. At the climactic moments of the Second World War, Truman had to play judge and jury during the founding of the United Nations, the Potsdam Conference, the Manhattan Project, the Nazi surrender, the liberation of concentration camps, and the decision to drop the bomb and... Views: 46
Rose waits for her family to arrive at their villa in Tuscany when a casual glance at her husband's phone tips her world upside down. The text reads simply: 'Miss you. Love you. Come back soon.'Daniel has always been popular with women, she knows that. But until this moment she has had no cause for worry. Has something shifted within their marriage without her realising?As the family gathers for the summer break, Rose's faith in Daniel is shaken. How well does she really know him? She fears that, after decades of marriage and children, the man who lies beside her at night is lying in other ways too. Then events take a tragic turn.Wise, wry and richly entertaining, The Secrets Women Keep celebrates the passionate, emotional lives women lead as wives, mothers and grandmothers. Views: 46
London, 1601, and the atmosphere is tense. Aspiring actor Nick Revill finds himself in a compromising situation where he is forced to act as government spy and keep watch over his won company. Nick has a privileged yet dangerous role to play, but his secret work earns him enemies. Views: 46
Re-read this classic romance by USA Today bestselling author Carole Mortimer Nurse Sarah Williams is fleeing to the south of France to try and heal her broken heart. But when a half-naked, gorgeous Griff Morgan crosses her path, suddenly her trip gets a lot more interesting! The infamous investigative journalist wears his cynicism towards the female population almost as well as he wears his towel! His bride-to-be was a no-show at their very public wedding, and Griff wants to lick his wounds alone. But he can't get beautiful Sarah out of his mind... Originally published in 1992 Views: 46
The Legacy Series family saga continues into the Edwardian era. Each character has paid the price for innocence and deception. Now discover the price paid for love.At the age of eighteen, Angelique Jolene von Lamberg felt secure in life. After all, her stepfather was an Austrian count, and she inherited his wealth and the title of komtesse. But when a letter arrives claiming she was kidnapped as a baby, suddenly everything changes.Unable to dismiss the accusations, she embarks on a journey to London and Paris to seek out the truth. When she discovers that her life has been played like a pawn in a chess game of deceit, adultery, and vengeance, she decides to take matters into her own hands.Will she continue to be the victim of the price of love, or will she become the only person able to heal a broken family from the pain of the past? Views: 46
For fans of Hex Hall, The Magicians, Practical Magic, and Food Wars!Anise Wise loves three things: baking, potion making, and reading her spellbooks in blissful silence. She might not be the most powerful witch, but enchantment is a rare skill, and her ability to bake with magic is even rarer. Too bad one wants witchcraft on their campus. Anise's dream of attending pastry school crumbles with rejection letter after rejection letter.Desperate to escape her dead-end future, Anise contacts the long-lost relative she's not supposed to know about. Great Aunt Agatha owns the only magic bakery in the US, and she suddenly needs a new apprentice. Anise is so excited she books it to New Mexico without thinking to ask what happened to the last girl.The Spellwork Syndicate rules the local witches in Taos, but as "accidents" turn into full-out attacks on Anise's life, their promises to keep her safe are less and less reassuring. Her cranky bodyguard is doing his best, but it's... Views: 46
