In this sequel to Don't Make Me Smile, Charlie Hickle's life has become a three-ring circus. Why did his mom have to get remarried anyway? He wants things back the way they used to be--right now!From the Trade Paperback edition. Views: 194
First in a new series that has the perfect mix of Regency murder and mystery. When the marchioness is found murdered at Polbrook mansion, the Dowager Lady Polbrook's new companion, Ottilia Draycott, finds herself in a house of strangers and every one of them a suspect. Only she can unmask and outwit a desperate killer and keep a Polbrook family secret buried. Views: 194
Amanda has found two new men at The Agency and is just getting used to having them in her home when Chase, Jordon, and Scott all show up on her doorstep. Sit back and enjoy the fireworks in The Agency, Book 4 of D.J. Manly's erotic romance series, Amusing Amanda. Amanda is alone. Chase is gone, living with her brother Jordon in New York. It's time to go back to the Agency and find some new entertainment.Ramsay is young and sweet with surprisingly substantial assets, and Hunter, raised in Jamaica, is a delicious alpha male who Amanda insists on having. Shortly after these two come to stay, though, things get complicated. First, Ramsay and Hunter's animosity toward each other hints of a complicated history. Next, a despondent Scott suddenly shows up on the doorstep, sans Ciel. To top it off, Chase and Jordon arrive for Jordon's birthday, and Chase discovers, much to his chagrin, that Jordon and Scott had "met" years before.The Agency introduces two delicious new... Views: 194
"We are such fragile creatures." The men, women and children in these stories will all be pushed to the breaking point, some beyond. A failed boxer turned mob enforcer in Boston looks back on a life filled with pain, inflicted and endured. In Los Angeles, a recovering heroin addict revisits an old haunt on a twisted mission of mercy. Luck has run out for a crooked politician in Hartford who tries to cash in his chips before leaving town. Crazy visits a young boy in the form of a jilted actress who takes him on a doomed road trip he'll never forget. A little girl who doesn't want to lose her parents will commit a crime for all the right reasons. Heroes, villains and victims. The lives Miner examines are haunted by pain and violence. They are all trying to find redemption. A few will succeed, but at a terrible price. All of them will face the consequences of their bad decisions as pipers are paid and chickens come home to roost. The lessons in these pages are... Views: 194
Francis Lynde was an early 20th century author best known for writing Westerns, which were extremely popular in the wake of the frontier "closing" at the end of the 19th century. His most famous works are The Master of Appleby (1902), The Grafters (1904), A Fool for Love (1905), The Quickening (1906), Empire Builders (1907), and The Taming of Red Butte Western Views: 193
A poetic experience from the author of Centric, USA: United States of Adversity and the Birth of Mars: a poetic play, these poems reflect things that are beautifully human, but far from perfect. Beautyful includes the poems Words & Other Weapons, Purple Flowers, Supreme and features the poem Symbiotic, a collaboration with Pharoe.3 distinct series. 7 books. 7 chapters. In the spirit of try before you buy, this sampler pack will give you just that. A sample of Jill Cooper's writing. The Dream Slayer Series: Paranormal adventures with heartache, laughter, triumph, showcasing the spirit of it's young heroines. 15 Minutes: A time travel thriller whirlwind adventure with romance, suspense, and more twists than a water park. Glistening Haven: A scifi dystopian political thriller with a splash of paranormal. It'll suck you in before Leave it to Beaver can say Gosh Darn it! Devour: A stand alone horror romance that is sure to curl your toes with desire, and make your hair stand on end in terror. Views: 193
When Christina Brannigan and the summer camp counselors return to Camp Edson to help make Christmas for a group of displaced foster kids, will a freak ice storm and a power outage be the last events on the schedule?Caught between Fate and the Dark One ...Stuck in Hell, human-Deidre struggles to hold onto her hope that she can change the course of events that landed her as the mate of Darkyn, the Dark One. The chances of her leaving Hell plummet when the Dark One takes a drastic step to ensure he never loses his latest possession and blood binds her in an ancient rite from the time-before-time. In doing so, he is forced to share his power with her. Rather than despair, she begins to see that she has unexpectedly found her place in the world: protecting innocent souls from the bloodlust of the demon she's forever bound to. Rather than accept her place at his side docilely, she begins to use her newfound influence to help those she cares about, including Gabriel, the former lover she's not yet ready to let go of, even knowing she'll never leave Hell. Views: 193
'Fresh from the Sea' introduces David Jordan and his temperamental partner Linval Larkin, a culinary writer and ex-celebrity chef.David and Lin own a bed and breakfast establishment called Sandstones, formerly a seventeenth century smugglers inn, from which they also run The Transit of Venus, the smallest seafood restaurant in England.In this first story Lin is having a stressful day. He encounters prophetic bees, a mysterious sea mist, an irksome guest, and an irate partner.Worse - when the main ingredient for several of his planned and advertised dishes turns against him, he becomes distraught because it looks like the restaurant will have to remain closed. He fears being dishonoured as a chef. Views: 193
Big and Little are two dogs who love cheese. They would never have imagined that this love would take them to another world, to do battle with the ferocious feline, Shirlee, and his army of animated Pizza Crusts! Follow Big and Little as they try to foil Shirlee's plans to take over the worlds!About The Tales of Big and Little - Part One: Doom of the Three Stones...Big and Little are two dogs who love cheese. They would never have imagined that this love would take them to another world, to do battle with the ferocious feline, Shirlee, and his army of animated Pizza Crusts! Follow Big and Little as they try to foil Shirlee's plans to take over the worlds!Look for Other Titles in the Tell Me A Story Series:Sean Ryanis & The Impossible ChaseThe Superhero Chronicles: Birth of MoonlightThe Lost Princess in Winter's GripTales of Big and Little - Part Two: Shirlee's Revenge!About "Tell Me A Story" Bedtime Stories...Deep down every kid loves bedtime stories, but sometimes at the end of the day you just don't have the energy. That's where the Tell Me A Story series of books can help. Each nightly episode takes 5-10 minutes to read out loud and ends in a gripping cliffhanger. Imagine your child hanging on your every word and captivating them every night with an easy to tell bedtime story. These stories are not only exciting for them but they are fun for you to read as well.For less time than it takes to watch the start of a sit-com, you can spend quality time with your kids and make memories they will never forget. Views: 193
This edition of the Grantville Gazette Volume 10 is derived directly from the online edition at http://www.grantvillegazette.com.
Stories include:
The Prepared Mind by Kim Mackey
Little Angel by Kerryn Offord
None So Blind by David Carrico
On the Matter of D'Artagnan by Bradley H. Sinor
A Filthy Story by Aamund Breivik
Twenty-eight Men by Mark Huston
Star Crossed: Lies, Truths and Consequences by Jose J. Clavell
The Salon by Paula Goodlett and Gorg Huff
The Launcher by Richard Evans
Fiddling Stranger by Russ Rittgers
Grand Tour by Iver P. Cooper
Franconia! by Virginia DeMarce
Doctor Phil's Family by Kerryn Offord
Boris, Natasha... But Where's Bullwinkle
Crude Penicillin: Potential and Limitations by Vincent W. Coljee
All Roads Lead. . . by Iver P. Cooper
The Feast* by Anette Pedersen Views: 193
Fanny Burney was one of England\'s most acclaimed authors during the early 19th century. A playwright, novelist, and diarist, Burney wrote across a variety of genres, and many of her works were extremely popular in her time. Views: 193