He found out he was a father... One glance at the doe-eyed girl in the photo melted the icy walls around Zeke Chambers's heart. Till then, he'd kept his past secret, his feelings hidden. But now he had to reach out -- for the help he needed to rescue his child.... Zeke needed a wife in twenty-four hours. But could he ask Elizabeth Egan, the woman he secretly loved, to marry him for a pretense, to put her life in danger? With a killer in pursuit and the fate of his child in the balance, Zeke had no other choice. When he looked at Elizabeth he dreamed of forming the perfect little family. But it was a fantasy, like hearing her say she loved him. And fantasy was a luxury he couldn't afford until he got his daughter back.... Views: 35
Cruel Intentions meets The Vampire Diaries in this sexy packaging of a classic vampire series from bestselling author R.L. Stine.In this collection of three fan-favorite stories, the vampires of Sandy Hollow crave the summer months. Summer means plenty of beach tourists...and plenty of fresh blood after months of deprivation. But this year the Eternal Ones have decided to spice things up with a little bet: The first to seduce a hot date of the human variety, and then turn him into a fellow creature of the night, wins. The catch? In order to successfully turn their prey, they must take only three small sips of blood on three different nights. If they take too much blood on any night, the human will die and the bet will be lost. The setup sounds simple enough, but things quickly get complicated—especially since each vampire is just dying to quench her thirst... Views: 35
"If you enjoy happy endings...you won't be disappointed." ~Chenoa S. Sala"So what did I think about these characters? Spot-on!" ~Misty Baker, A KindleObsessed Review"I highly recommend this book if you are looking for a sweet andrealistic love story." ~The Autumn ReviewOnce upon a time...There lived a lovely young woman named Savanna who was engaged to Daniel, a handsome law student. Theirs was to be a fairy-tale wedding. But Savanna's second thoughts were too big to be ignored, so the would-be bride ran away.As the years passed...Daniel's heart turned to ice. It was this unfeeling man that Savanna faced upon her return. The love of her youth was now a stranger. Could Savanna ever make Daniel understand why she abandoned him? And could she convince the man of her dreams he would always be her Prince Charming? Views: 35
You'll love this intimate portrait of the inimitable Julia Child by Nancy Verde Barr, her executive chef and friend for twenty-four years. Brimming with anecdotes, memorabilia, and snapshots, Backstage with Julia conveys Julia's generosity, her boundless energy, and her love of food and life. This loving memoir celebrates the adventurous, unassuming essence of the chef who seasoned American palates and heightened our appreciation of food. Views: 35
Arizona Ranger Sam Burrack allies himself with revenge-driven bank robber Willis Durant against an army of ruthless outlaws who kidnapped Sam's partner Maria. Views: 35
In "True Ghost Stories," Mr. Carrington presents a number of startling cases of this character; but they are not the ordinary "ghost stories"—based on pure fiction, and having no foundation in reality. Here we have a well-arranged collection of incidents, all thoroughly investigated and vouched for, and the testimony obtained first-hand and corroborated by others. The chapter on "Haunted Houses" is particularly striking. The first chapter deals with the interesting question, "What is a Ghost?" and attempts to answer this question in the light of the latest scientific theories which have been advanced to explain these supernatural happenings and visitants. It is a book of absorbing interest, and cannot fail to grip and hold the attention of every reader—no matter whether he be a student of these questions, or one merely in search of hair-raising anecdotes and stories. He will find them here a-plenty!The following little book endeavors to bring together a number of... Views: 35
Thirty-nine-year-old Kate had almost given up on love when she met her fiance. Now she's planning for the wedding she never dreamed she'd have. But things seem to be slipping out of her control. Diana, born on the day of the 1981 Royal Wedding, never doubted that one day she would find her prince. Newly engaged, and with daddy's credit card in her grasp, she's in full Bridezilla mode. Against the backdrop of the other couple getting married in April 2011, both women prepare for the most important day of their lives. But will each bride get her perfect day? Or will it all become a right royal fiasco?Review'Whip yourself into a royal wedding frenzy ... Fans of chick lit will find this fun, frothy reading' * -- Heat 'Fun and perfect if you enjoy frothy, frivolous yarns.' -- Sun 'Hilariously funny in its bridezilla moments, but sweetly poignant in others, this is a brilliant tale of families and fairy tales' * -- Closer 'Manby is on tip-top form here, the ending in particular was quite hilarious and is definitely a book Manby fans and Royal Wedding fans will absolutely lap up.' -- www.chicklitreviews.com About the AuthorChrissie Manby is the author of fourteen romantic comedy novels including Crazy in Love and Getting Over Mr Right. Raised in Gloucester, Chrissie now lives in London. Her life is a tragic merry-go-round of parties, spa breaks and buying shoes. Views: 35
"I don't know what people expect when they meet me. They seem to be afraid that I'm going to piss in the potted palm and slap them on the ass."—Marlon Brando"I should have been dead ten times over. I believe in miracles. It's an absolute miracle that I'm still around."—Dennis Hopper"You only lie to two people in your life: your girlfriend and the police."—Jack Nicholson"The best time to get married is noon. That way, if things don't work out, you haven't blown the whole day."—Warren BeattyThey're the baddest bad-asses Hollywood has ever seen: Marlon Brando, Dennis Hopper, Warren Beatty, and Jack Nicholson. They are men to whom rules did not apply; normal standards of behavior were simply too wearisome to worry about. These are men who brawled, boozed, snorted, and screwed their way into legend-hood—but along the way they changed acting and the way movies were made forever. Hollywood Hellraisers is a whistle-stop tour of... Views: 35
Hannah Cohen has always lived her life by a set of carefully constructed rules to maintain the image of perfection. But now, the rules aren't helping control the chaos that is quickly taking over.Opting out of spending the summer in Paris with her mom, Hannah instead heads to the mountains of North Carolina to stay with her aunt. The Blue Ridge Mountains provide a barrier between Hannah and the rest of the world, a safe haven where her secrets can be forgotten.When Hannah crosses paths with Jude Westmore, a guy who hangs a different shirt from the tree in his front yard every day, she finds herself breaking out of the comfort of her rules and doing things she had never dared before. As the summer passes, Hannah and Jude grow closer and make up their own rules for dealing with life.But when the secret Hannah has tried to forget is finally revealed, even the new rules can't save her from possibly losing everything--including Jude.The Rules of You and Me is a contemporary romance and is a standalone companion novel to The Boyfriend Thief. Views: 35
Product DescriptionWant the Greatest Zombie Stories Ever Written? BEST NEW ZOMBIE TALES (Vol. 3) Over 100,000 words ~ "I'm proud to be a part of the Best New Zombie Tales series." World Horror Grand Master, Multiple Award Winning Horror Legend, Ray Garton ~ James Roy Daley is doing a marvelous job with his Best New Zombie Tales series-- TERRIFIC! Bloody well done!" New York Times bestseller Jonathan Maberry, author of PATIENT ZERO and ROT & RUIN TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ~ JAMES ROY DALEY The Lazarus Condition ~ PAUL KANEOf Cabbages and Kings ~ NATE SOUTHARDThose Below ~ JEREMY C. SHIPPThe Traumatized Generation ~ MURRAY J.D. LEEDERThe Cyclist ~ SIMON WOODFamily First ~ JG FAHERTYThe Way of Things in Fly-Over Country ~ AARON POLSONThe Beach ~ TIM LEBBONFast Eddie’s Big Night Out ~ JOHN L. FRENCHNight of the Living Dead Bingo Women ~ SIMON MCCAFFERYWorm-sacks and Dirt-backs ~ LEE CLARK ZUMPEThe Purple Word ~ ERIK T. JOHNSONSabbatical in the Ohio Methlands ~ JOE MCKINNEYA Sense of Duty ~ GREGORY MILLERThe Basement ~ WILLIAM T. VANDEMARKWorking Man’s Burden ~ DAVID C. PINNTThe Last Supper (The Anatomy Of Addiction) ~ JOHN CLAUDE SMITHMemory Bones ~ MICHAEL STONEGoing Down ~ NANCY KILPATRICKSweetbread ~ TONIA BROWNMixed Drink ~ Zombie #3 Includes previews:James Roy Daley ~ Terror TownMatt Hults ~ HuskJames Roy Daley ~ Into Hell Don't forget to check out:Best New Zombie Tales Volume 1 & 2&Best New Vampire Tales Volume 1 Views: 35
Forever Rumpole - a hilarious new selection of the very best Rumpole stories by John Mortimer Horace Rumpole lives alongside Mr Pickwick and Bertie Wooster as one of the immortal comic characters in English fiction. With his curmudgeonly wit, his literary allusions, his disdain for personal ambition and his lack of pomposity, he has, in the words of the Daily Telegraph, 'ascended to the pantheon of literary immortals'. Forever Rumpole contains seven stories originally chosen by the author himself as his favourites, together with a further seven from the later period and the opening chapters of a Rumpole novel that Sir John was working on when he died in 2009. The book also includes a fascinating introduction by Ann Mallalieu, fellow lawyer and for many years Sir John's colleague in practice. 'Rumpole, like Jeeves and Sherlock Holmes, is immortal' P. D James, Mail on Sunday 'I thank heaven for small... Views: 35
