She was irresistible to every man…except one Lily Borsage is the ultimate
siren: gorgeous, aloof and irresistible to all the men in Bayou La Siryna. All of them,
that is, until Nashoba Bowman comes back to town. The Native American kid whose innocent
first kiss Lily remembers fondly is now all grown-up, hot as an Alabama summer—and
immune to Lily’s charms. What self-respecting mermaid could resist finding out more? But
Nash has a dark history that puts any woman he loves in grave danger, and a heritage of
power he isn’t ready to accept. And Lily has a secret that no mortal man can ever know.
When a mysterious enemy starts menacing Lily, they will both have to risk everything—and
embrace their deepest destinies—if they want to survive. Views: 12
Wild meets The Boys in the Boat, a memoir about the quest for Olympic gold and the triumph of love over fear Ginny Gilder grew up in an era where girls mostly sat on the sidelines--as observers and cheerleaders, not competitors and champions. Raised in a family where business acumen was treasured as the ultimate trophy, she toed the line of her father's expectations. To Gilder, that meant the pursuit of academic excellence. However, once at Yale, her operating assumptions changed nearly overnight when as a freshman in 1975 she discovered rowing. From her first strokes as a novice, Gilder found herself in a new world. At Yale, she trained with Olympic rowers and participated in the famous Title IX naked protest, which helped define the Title IX movement. Course Correction recounts the physical and psychological barriers Gilder overcame as she transformed into an elite athlete who reached the highest echelon of her sport. Taking... Views: 12
One rainy night, everything changes in the beat of a heart.Upon her involuntary return home to the sleepy lake town of Cottage Grove, Stella is forced to confront Sawyer.Her childhood love. Her only love. Torn between the past and the present, she will have to make a decision that, like her mother, could cost her everything. But when ghosts from the past keeping getting in the way, is Stella destined to repeat her mother’s mistake? Can love truly heal all wounds? Views: 12
Sharman's Christmas with his daughter Judith starts with the worst of gifts: news that his ex-wife, Laura, her new husband and their baby son have been killed in a bomb explosion on a plane... Views: 12
And then there were three... It's been two years since Johnny Mayfield's murder rocked Amber, Alabama. His death, along with the illicit personal scandals that preceded it, created more drama than the town had ever seen. But now life is back to normal, at least for his widow, Geneva. Or so it seems. Happily remarried, Geneva has to admit her life is better than ever. Her upscale salon is thriving, and she finally has the baby she always wanted. But when she hires nanny Morgan Whitman, she discovers the deceptively matronly woman is stirring up drama, causing Geneva to question many things--including who really killed Johnny. Add local gossip columnist Shartell Brown and tell-it-like-it-is Donetta Pierce to the mix, and soon vicious rumors, terrifying threats, and long held secrets may add up to another shocking murder--one that will rival even Johnny Mayfield's. Views: 12
Heralded by Gillian Flynn as "so spectacular . . . amazing," Lyndsay Faye is back with her biggest adventure yet! No one in 1840s New York likes fires, but Copper Star Timothy Wilde least of all. So when an arsonist with an agenda begins threatening Alderman Robert Symmes, a corrupt and powerful leader high in the Tammany Hall ranks, Wilde isn't thrilled to be involved. His reservations escalate further when his brother Valentine announces that he'll be running against Symmes in the upcoming election, making both himself and Timothy a host of powerful enemies. Meanwhile, the love of Wilde's life, Mercy Underhill, unexpectedly shows up on his doorstep and takes under her wing a starving orphan with a tenuous grasp on reality. It soon becomes clear that this wisp of a girl may be the key to stopping those who have been setting fire to buildings across the city—if only they can understand her cryptic descriptions and find out what she knows. Boisterous... Views: 12
