This book has one problem:it's not nearly long enough. Sure, it's chock full of great stories by the best short fiction writer of his generation, modern classics like "The Ugly Chickens" and "Flying Saucer Rock n Roll" and "Heart of Whitenesse" and many more. Think of it as the best tasting menu in literature. Try this, then go get more. Views: 9
An unexpected phone call heralds a new challenge for Mercy. Her mate Adam’s ex-wife is in trouble, on the run from a stalker. Adam isn’t the kind of man to turn away a person in need—and Mercy knows it. But with Christy holed up in Adam’s house, Mercy can’t shake the feeling that something about the situation isn’t right.
Soon, her suspicions are confirmed when she learns that Christy has the farthest thing from good intentions. She wants Adam back and she’s willing to do whatever it takes to make it happen, including turning Adam’s pack against Mercy.
Mercy isn’t about to step down without a fight, but there’s a more dangerous threat circling. Christy’s stalker is more than a bad man—in fact, he may not be human at all. As the bodies start piling up, Mercy must put her personal troubles aside to face a creature with the power to tear her whole world apart.
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Scotty licks his wounds in silence. The pain is excruciating, and his
heart is bleeding uncontrollably. The worst part is, Livia claims she
doesn’t love him but he knows it’s a lie. So why did she end their relationship?
His feelings for her don’t change. He’s determined to catch the guy who
ruined her life, to make him pay for what he did. Liam is there to
help, and together, they continue the investigation.Livia deals with her heartbreak in the only way she knows how; staying
cooped up in her house. Scotty is always on her mind, and she misses him
like crazy. She wants to be honest and tell him exactly what happened
to her six months ago, but it will only hurt him. This way, she can
protect him. But how long will she be able to stay away from him? Views: 9
A tragedy, love lost and love found, the story of the Fields' sisters bring them all to the surface. Identical twins, Sinéad and Sheila, have always done everything together and so, after graduating in millinery, it's no surprise when they open their own hat shop. It's a struggle to keep such a small business going until one day a glamorous young actress buys one of their hats, wears it to the Baftas and suddenly success seems guaranteed. But within weeks, tragedy strikes when Sheila disappears, and is presumed dead. Sinead can't accept that her sister would have taken her own life and is convinced she's been murdered. Top of her list of suspects is Sheila's smooth-talking, politician husband. Consumed by grief and anger, Sinead doesn't notice that her business is going down the toilet. Her brother, when he's not distracted by his siser's sexy new partner, urges Sinead to pull herself together. She is just coming to terms with the idea of moving ahead alone, when she is given new hope: there has been a sighting of her sister. While she is filled with excitement at the thought that Sheila might be alive, she is haunted by questions. Why would Sheila have left? And even if she felt she had to, why wouldn't she explain the reason why to her twin? After all, they had always told each other everything … hadn't they? 'A compelling, emotional story from number one bestseller Colette Caddle' 'Caddle can whip up a tremendous love story' About the AuthorColette Caddle lives in Dublin with her husband and two young sons. She is the author of the bestselling A CUT ABOVE, TOO LITTLE TOO LATE, FOREVER FM, SHAKEN NOT STIRRED (all published by Poolbeg in Ireland and by Hodder in the UK), RED LETTER DAY and CHANGING PLACES . Views: 9
“Best selling historical romance writers beware. Dana D’Angelo is the new kid on the block. Medieval romance in England will never be the same again…” RCWhen the beautiful yet feisty Rowena de Belleville discovers her father’s plan to remarry, she fears the worst and flees her home — only to be thrust into the arms of a stranger. Desperate to hide her identity from her pursuers, she embraces the dark stranger. But her reckless act backfires as it awakens a passion buried deep within her soul, while igniting the fuse of her mysterious benefactor.Unable to escape destiny, their paths cross yet again. This time she learns the handsome man is Jonathan d’Abelard - the Iron Hawk, a legendary knight feared by all save one faceless killer bent on making his life a living hell…Will her chance encounter draw them together, or ensnare her in a dangerous game of seduction, feverish desire and vengeance? Views: 9
Satisfy your Christmas cravings with... HOLIDAY RUSH by Samantha Hunter Cake guru Calla Michaels is canceling Christmas to deal with fondant, batter and an attempted robbery. Then officer Gideon Stone shows up at her door. Calla thought her kitchen was hot enough before... PLAYING GAMES by Meg Maguire With her plane grounded on Christmas Eve, Carrie Baxter agrees to share a rental car with her secret high school crush. Sure, Daniel Barber is hotter than ever, but he's still just as prickly, too. It's gonna be one looong drive...and an unforgettably X-rated night! ALL NIGHT LONG by Debbi Rawlins Overworked paralegal Carly Watts needs Jack Carrington's signature, but he'll do whatever it takes to buy more time before selling his grandfather's company. Including having one very naughty night before Christmas! Views: 9
RetailThe Queen’s life is dedicated to her public – every move is scrutinised, every word noted. But her homes are havens where peace can be found, away from watchful eyes; sanctuaries of private calm in a whirlwind life of public duty.In The Queen’s Houses, Alan Titchmarsh takes us on a tour of the royal residences, examining the personal family stories behind these magnificent buildings. Through personal reflections, interviews with royal staff and meticulous historical research, Alan looks beyond the formal grandeur of Buckingham Palace, the imposing structure of Windsor Castle and the private escape offered by Balmoral and others.Illustrated with intimate family photographs and evocative memorabilia, The Queen’s Houses offers a glimpse of life behind the state banquets and sovereign duties – a respectful study of the royal family at home.** Views: 9