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Second Time Around

Korie Dillon's ready to get married, but her wishes don't fit into her boyfriend, Darren Howard's, "five-year plan." He isn't about to get sidelined before he can achieve his career goals and he runs out on her, leaving her devastated. Years later, Korie's been dating, but no one seriously. Mainly she hangs with her best girl, Jayna, who has issues of her own. Meanwhile, Darren's kept his focus on his career; he hasn't been able to get involved with any other women because his feelings for Korie still burn strong. When the five years are just about up, Korie meets a sweet, caring man who worships the ground she walks on. Then "Mr. Five-Year Plan" comes strolling back into her life.... But will she follow her head or her heart?
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The Devil Rides Out

Britain's best loved entertainer tells more of his rollicking adventures. Following on from the enormous success of At My Mother's Knee, Paul O'Grady here continues his extraordinary life story. Aged 18, the young Paul has already been a cat burglar and a boxer, a mischievous altar boy and a civil servant, he's fathered a baby and lost his own dad, he's discovered Liverpool's burgeoning gay club scene as well as what goes on down at the Docks. Having crammed so much into his early life, surely there couldn't be much still left to do? Rest assured, there's never a dull moment in this riotous account of "What Paul Did Next." Today Liverpool; tomorrow—the World!About the AuthorPaul O'Grady is the author of At My Mother's Knee. He has won numerous awards including a Bafta for Best Entertainment Performance in 2005, National Television Awards for Most Popular Daytime Program 2005 and Most Popular Entertainment Show 2008, and a Comedy Award for Best Comedy Entertainment Personality also in 2005.
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Rocket Town

The story follows an astronaut and his canine companion as they drive an old pickup through Rocket Town, passing all manner of space craft like a taxi rocket, a police rocket, a school bus rocket, and even a rocket that looks like a shark.Each colorful spread is bursting with an eye-dazzling array of rockets from big to small, fast to slow, practical to extremely silly. Our intrepid astronaut and his dog then get into their favorite rocket (a pickup truck-shaped rocket of course!), and the final count down and blast off is sure to thrill young readers.
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This Thing Called the Future

AIDS and South Africa. Khosi, a 14-year-old girl, yearns for this thing called the future. Does she want too much?
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