That day on the road took everything from Alice Montgomery. Her beautiful face, her father’s keen mind, and her precious horse. One horrible accident left her trapped in a burning truck. They say she was lucky to survive, but they lied.
Nearly a year later, Alice feels the pain and sadness from that day just as fresh as when it happened. Her surviving is barely hanging on. How do you live when all you once lived for is dead and gone?
Then one day opportunity knocks on the door. It’s the chance to heal, to move on. Finally, Alice feels something besides the familiar, aching pain.
It’s time to leave the fire behind and truly live again, but Alice holds tight to the pain of that day, possibly too tight to ever let go. Views: 45
In her twenties, Alexandra Heminsley spent more time at the bar than she did in pursuit of athletic excellence. When she decided to take up running in her thirties, she had grand hopes for a blissful runner's high and immediate physical transformation. After eating three slices of toast with honey and spending ninety minutes on iTunes creating the perfect playlist, she hit the streets—and failed miserably. The stories of her first runs turn the common notion that we are all "born to run" on its head—and expose the truth about starting to run: it can be brutal.Running Like a Girl tells the story of how Alexandra gets beyond the brutal part, makes running a part of her life, and reaps the rewards: not just the obvious things, like weight loss, health, and glowing skin, but self-confidence and immeasurable daily pleasure, along with a new closeness to her father—a marathon runner—and her brother, with whom she ultimately runs her first... Views: 45
SEALs of Winter: Military Romance Superbundle Views: 45
Sixteen year old Libby has a secret destiny that is about to be revealed. When Libby is proclaimed The Destroyer the world turns against her. The ruling Guardians want her dead, but Libby is determined to prove she has no intention of destroying anything. That seems easy enough until her one remaining friend, Milo, is attacked and Libby must chose between her own life and Milo's. Views: 45
One of Simenon's critically acclaimed roman durs, The Blue Room is a tale of the destructive power of lust and guilt."He felt no resentment towards Andree for biting his lip. In the context of their lovemaking, it had its place."For Tony and Andree, there are no rules when they meet in the blue room at the Hotel des Voyageurs. Their adulterous affair is intoxicating, passionate—and dangerous. Soon it turns into a nightmare from which there can be no escape. Simenon's stylish and sensual psychological thriller weaves a story of cruelty, reckless lust, and relentless guilt.From the Trade Paperback edition. Views: 45
Here are the Clumsies in their third and hilarious book! Full of the surreal invention and sparkling wit we’ve come to expect, this latest instalment will have everyone checking under their desks for talking mice… Howard's evil boss Mr Bullerton has decided to put on a Big Show at work – and he wants Howard to sing! Trouble is, Howard's singing is worse than awful… and Mr Bullerton knows it. Now Howard faces an epic humiliation. Can the Clumsies help by turning Mr Bullerton's concert into total chaos? Silly question. Views: 45
WANTED: Reliable house sitter to care for two pampered Park Avenue
felines. Free penthouse accommodations. Sexy neighbor not included.
Bridey Berrigan desperately needs a break. Her day job as a chef has
taken its toll, and she’s all but given up on the male species. Then
Bridey sees the ad for a cat sitter, and its good-bye shoebox apartment,
hello Park Avenue palace! With only the pedigreed kitties, Silk and
Satin, to keep her company, Bridey can finally get to work writing her
dream cookbook. And she can’t afford any distractions—least of all her
intriguing new neighbor…Businessman Mack Brewster likes his women
glamorous, aloof, and very sophisticated. With her easy smile and
fresh-faced beauty, Bridey isn’t exactly his type. Also, Mack is a dog
person. Still, the mouth-watering aromas wafting from Bridey’s kitchen
are impossible to ignore. And as the impish felines somehow keep
bringing the two of them together, Mack’s appetite is piqued—in more
ways than one. But would Bridey even consider giving a guy like him a
chance? Mack’s not sure, but he can’t wait to find out…63,500 Words Views: 45