Someone's stealing nuts from the forest, and it's up to Detective Gordon to catch the thief! Unfortunately, solving this crime means standing in the snow and waiting for a long time.... If only he had an assistant—someone small, fast, and clever―to help solve this terrible case. A brilliant detective story by one of Sweden's top children's writers and illustrated in full color throughout. A book to read alone or aloud! Views: 37
A Wealthy Wife. . .A successful lawyer, Perry March married the beautiful daughter of one of the most powerful attorneys in Nashville. Through his wife Janet, Perry won a position in his father-in-law's firm and joined the city's social elite. The couple raised two children in a mansion that Janet, a talented artist, designed. They seemed to have the good life and more...A Husband's Betrayal. . .But in 1996, when Janet vanished, police dug into Perry's past, turning up strange stories of sexual obsession, unfaithfulness, and vicious arguments with Janet. When they suspected that one of those fights ended in murder, Perry skipped town with his children. A Father's Vow For Justice. . .Janet's father would not let Perry escape so easily. He and his agents pursued the murder suspect to Chicago, and then to Mexico, where Perry opened a new practice and remarried. Still, ten years would... Views: 37
Harleen never thought she would actually go to Hell, let alone rule as Queen there. Not only must she get used to married life, but she needs to wade through jealous women all vying for her position by Andrew's side, men who want to use her as a way to get to Andrew, and her ever-conflicting feelings for her new husband. Views: 37
Blind-sided by her questionable fiance, Lauren Carter returns to the one place she's been avoiding, the place she used to call home. As she's forced to look into the eyes of her past and even worse, her unraveling future she discovers that running only leaves you out of breath on a dead end street. Will she choose to unveil the secrets that haunt her? Or will she bury them once and for all and embrace a new life so different from the one she once held dear? Blake Tully, wildly successful and breathtakingly winsome owner of a new rafting business, finds Lauren's unexpected reappearance confusing. As he torments himself with what if's and what should've been's, he can't mistake the feeling that crawls down his spine every time he looks at her. Although she broke his heart once, he longs to give his childhood sweetheart another chance, but can he convince her to stop running away when life gets tough? And can he forgive her when he discovers the reason she's been hiding? Follow the story of these two shattered hearts as they discover the beauty of grace and forgiveness.** Views: 37
Even thought Jake and Maggie are settled in his home on No Name Key, Jake's reluctance to propose to Maggie has her wondering what's wrong with their relationship.
To shake things up a bit, she accepts her Nan's offer and the two embark on a road trip in a bright pink SS Impala. From the land of love in the Pocono mountains of Pennsylvania, all the way to the Florida Keys, Maggie and Jake's love is tested at each turn.
Does their love overcome the trials of a crazy road trip? Find out in the second book of the series. Views: 37
CIA operative Talia Reynolds can do it all--except tell her boyfriend Danny Fluker about her top secret profession. Their relationship will have to grow as she has to trust him with more and more of her heart--and more and more of the truth. Views: 37
The Joy-Ride and After was A.L. Barker's third collection of shorter pieces, first published in 1963. It offers three novellas, linked by certain recurrent characters and by their variations on the themes of loneliness and insecurity.The first tells of what has led to a young garage-hand 'borrowing' his employer's car, and of the disastrous consequences that ensue. In the second, a betrayed wife loses her memory after an accident, and finds herself on a barge with an old reprobate. The third concerns the tribulations of a canteen manager who has an inscrutable boss and an extravagant wife. Whether they live in slum tenement or suburban semi-detached, these 'ordinary' people become alive and phenomenal to us through the force and sympathy of Barker's imagination. Views: 37
Christopher who? As far as Christopher Fortune Jones is concerned, when he left Horseback Hollow, he left his past behind. No one needs to know that he grew up on a ranch, or that he never had any money, or that his father considers him a disappointment. Here in Red Rock he can simply be Christopher Fortune. Rich, powerful, successful Christopher Fortune. Kinsley Aaron has secrets of her own. The biggest one is that she has a crush on her sexy new boss. She thinks maybe he likes her, too. But he never talks about himself, and he never lets her get too close. Is she a fool dreaming of tomorrow with a man who seemingly has no past? Just what is Christopher Fortune hiding? Views: 37
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~~MURDER ABOUNDS ON A TRANSATLANTIC CRUISE~~~Sail across the stormy Atlantic on the elegant Queen Anne with an unforgettable cast of characters. Join mystery writer Veronica Kennicott in another deadly adventure. In this book—laced with dark humor and potent satire—quirky passengers, an oh-so-British crew, and renowned authors find murder on the high seas. They run for cover as bodies mount on their glamorous mystery writers awards cruise. Veronica’s search for the murderer only begets more murder. Danger and fear bring out the best and worst in Hollywood film script writers, world class mystery writers, and amateur sleuths. This is the second book in the Veronica Kennicott series. [The first is HOLLYWOOD PLAYS FOR KEEPS.] ~~SCROLL UP AND ADD TO CART!~~ Views: 37
At Smith's Sweet Treats and Coffee, you'll find Brooklyn's best house blend and the freshest homemade pastries. It's more than a business to owner Angela Smith. It's her home and her refuge—one she stands to lose thanks to her gouging landlord. Then a new regular offers to cover her rent increase if Angela lets him meet his clients there. If Matthew McConnell weren't such a persuasive lawyer—and so sweet, funny, and sexy—she wouldn't dream of letting him in.Since he left a high-paying, soul-sucking legal firm to go solo, Matthew has been striking out, professionally and personally. The best part of his love life is regaling Angela with date-from-hell stories over steaming, fragrant coffee. Behind her captivating smile is a smart, sensual woman he'd love to get close to. And when a secret from her past is suddenly exposed, he gets a chance to prove he's the man she needs, in every way that matters. . .Praise For J.J. Murray's You Give Good... Views: 37
