Everyone is exactly like me. There is no one like me. The rough fabric of my cotton nightgown chafes so I lie very still. They say my discomfort comes from being built like one accustomed to niceties. How is that fair when I myself have never experienced anything but copies of the real thing? My entire life is an imitation. I am an Imitation. Views: 12
"The Windigo has a heart of ice."The legends of an ancient cannibal demon might have been enthralling, but they were folklore. To Jo and Becca, investigating reports of a Windigo is a lively scholarly exercise, and for Grady and Elena, it means a weekend at an idyllic mountain retreat. Only Pat and Maggie can draw on their Native roots to recognize a monster out of Algonquin myth, but only if they unlock the mystery of their shared past. Throw six volatile personalities into a snowbound cabin, beset by a blizzard, and stalked by a monster, and there's no assurance they'll survive the night with their sanity intact—or their lives. Views: 12
Another entertaining novel from this internationally published writer, about tangled relationships, misunderstandings and truculent toddlers.When Charlotte Fforbes inadvertently falls in love with her boss, her usually cool self-control is tested to its limit. Thus far, Charlotte has carefully avoided love's emotional tar pit, but suddenly she is in it up to her neck. Her first strategy is to ignore it - for one thing, boss Patrick is a husband and father. Then Charlotte is given a clue that Patrick's marriage may not be as stable as believed, and that is enough to fan a spark of hope into an infatuation-fuelled inferno. Transformed from efficient PA into a woman whose reason has been muffled with duct-tape and locked in a cellar, she'll now do anything to find a way into Patrick's heart.Anything includes arranging to be nanny-for-a-month to the small children of Patrick and his wife and two other families at a Lake Como villa. Charlotte's complete lack of child-minding... Views: 12
Duncan is very angry. Tess, his wife, has turned their dining room into a library. For forty years, she has cleaned the house while he sat in front of the TV. Now she wants a room of her own. Then disaster strikes: Tess gets sick, and soon Duncan is alone. Right away, he clears out the books he hates. Suddenly, things in the house start to move around by themselves. A strange message appears in the kitchen. Is the house haunted? Scared, Duncan turns to two unlikely friends. With their help, he learns a great deal about himself, about Tess, and about lasting love. A perfect book choice for new readers. Views: 12
One of Hollywood's hardest working women is about to discover there's a lot more drama behind the camera than in front of it. . .Faith "Freakin'" Sinclair probably shouldn't have called her boss a perv. . .or grabbed his "privates." But as creator of the hit dramedy Modern Women, she'd had enough of his sexist insults. Now she's untouchable in the industry--not in a good way. The only way to redeem herself is to convince Alex, the wildly popular, wildly demanding former star of her show, to come back. But there's one obstacle in her way--one very handsome, broad-shouldered obstacle. . .Professor Mason Mitchell is head of the theater department where Alex is studying "real" acting. The only way he'll let Faith anywhere near Alex is if she agrees to co-teach a class. It's an offer she can't refuse--and as it turns out, the professor just might end up teaching Faith that there's more to life than work--and that real-life love scenes are way more fun than fake ones. . .96,000 Words Views: 12
Fleeing her abusive pack is the best thing Tara could have done. She's pregnant with twins and just looking for a permanent, safe place to raise her pups. She's living at Alpha house and making friends with the women of the pack. She finally feels safe. Until... Decker attends his best friend, Katie's, wedding and meets a beautiful but uncomfortable looking Tara. He knows she's in labor. When the kiss is done he swoops her into his arms and assists with delivering her twins. It's a magical experience and he can't stop thinking about this strong, vibrant, and stubborn woman. Decker fights for a true mating with Tara, who is resistant to claim him because of her situation. When Tara's old pack returns they're forced to fight for their twins and their lives. Views: 12