Can the bad boy of Copper Ridge, Oregon, make good—and win the rodeo girl of
his dreams? Kate Garrett keeps life simple—working hard, riding her beloved horses,
playing cards with her brothers. Lately, though, she feels a bit restless, especially
when family friend Jack Monaghan is around. Sexy and shameless, Jack is the kind of
trouble you don’t tangle with unless you want your heart broken. Still, Kate could
always use his help in learning how to lasso someone a little less high risk… Jack can’t
pinpoint the moment the Garrett brothers’ little sister suddenly stopped seeming
so…little. Now here he is, giving flirting tips to the one woman who needs zero help
turning him on. Love’s a game he’s never wanted to play. But he’ll have to hurry up and
learn how before the best thing that ever entered his life rides right back out
again… Views: 12
A Love Worth Saving, A Romance Book by Anne James Views: 12
Stump Smash to the rescue!Stump Smash Crosses the Bone Dragon is the sixth book in the ongoing Mask of Power series of illustrated original novels set in the Skylanders universe. These all-new stories feature favorite characters from all the Skylanders video games. In this installment, Stump Smash must lead the Skylanders on a journey that begins in the Giggling Forest and ends with a terrifying battle against an angry dragon. Views: 12
The personal accounts of three young women who joined up in 1940. In the summer of 1940, Britain stood alone against Germany. The British Army stood at just over one and a half million men, while the Germans had three times that many, and a population almost twice the size of ours from which to draw new waves of soldiers. Clearly, in the fight against Hitler, manpower alone wasn't going to be enough. Eighteen-year-old Jessie Ward defied her mother to join the ATS, Margery Pott signed up for the Women's Auxiliary Air Force, and nanny Kathleen Skin the WRNS. They left quiet homes for the rigours of training, the camaraderie of the young women who worked together so closely and to face a war that would change their lives for ever. Overall, more than half a million women served in the armed forces during the Second World War. This book tells the story of just three of them – one from the Army, one from the Navy and one from the Air Force. But in their stories are reflected the lives... Views: 12
Champion snowboarder, Lacey Moon, is in the middle of an identity crisis. She’s lost her love of the sport, could care less about winning another gold medal, and has no idea who she is anymore. After a devastating fall during the Olympics, she tumbles into depression. Desperate to find a way out of the vicious, draining cycle of her life, she latches on to a crazy idea that gives her the first glimpse of hope she’s felt in over a year. Disguising her identity, she flees the familiarity of home, striking out on a journey into the unknown. The open road and her gut are her only maps, and her intuition tells her she’ll know she’s where she needs to be once she gets there. Scott McCord runs McCord Cabin Rentals with his brother in Hope Falls, Idaho. In high school, Scott was destined for greatness as a wide receiver, earning a football scholarship and early accolades for ultimate success in the pros. But one act of deception changed everything, and Scott’s life hasn’t been the same since. Having abandoned hope of ever finding a woman to share his life with, his world is now centered around his daughter. When Lacey arrives in Hope Falls, she knows she’s found her destination. The small town feels like home. It isn’t long before her path crosses Scott’s, and when their eyes meet, fireworks fly. For the first time in ten years, Scott can see himself falling in love again. And the more time Lacey spends with the Scott, the more she realizes he is her future. There’s just one problem. Lacey hasn’t told Scott her true identity. When the truth comes out, she could lose everything she hoped to find in Hope Falls. Views: 12
"I can't wait to see what Trice Hickman does next!"--Mary Monroe, New York Times bestselling author Two couples, two unhappy spouses--one shocking solution... Five years into her happy marriage, Geneva Mayfield is devastated to find that things have taken a turn for the worse. Her husband, Johnny, is suddenly hard to reach, distant, and works late too often for Geneva not to be suspicious. Is it because she's been pressuring him about having a baby? Feeling lonely and neglected, Geneva bonds with Samuel Owens, a colleague who is having marital trouble of his own. Soon, their relationship blossoms into an uncontrollable affair. Bored with her husband, Samuel, and dead set against having a child with him, Vivana Owens is biding her time until she's ready to leave--and she's spending it with Johnny Mayfield. It's just a fling--until Vivana becomes obsessed with Johnny, especially once he tries to win back his wife. But... Views: 12
Part Two of a record breaking three-volume collection, bringing together over sixty of the world's leading Sherlock Holmes authors. All the stories are traditional Sherlock Holmes pastiches. This volume covers the years from 1890 to 1895, including contributions from: Ann Margaret Lewis, Vincent W. Wright, William Patrick Maynard, Matthew Booth, J.R. Campbell, Robert V. Stapleton, Sam Wiebe, Jeremy Branton Holstein, Bill Crider, Peter Calamai, Lyndsay Faye, Marcia Wilson, Jack Grochot, Bert Coules. Christopher Redmond, Mike Hogan, Carl Heifetz, Wendy C. Fries, Dick Gillman (and a poem from Carole Nelson Douglas). Views: 12
Have you ever dreamed of leaving everything behind and taking off to see the world?After completing an eight-thousand-mile walking trek from Pennsylvania, through Oregon, and on to Arkansas in his twenties, Bud Kenny wanted nothing more than to do it all again—but this time with his wife. The only problem was he couldn’t find a woman who wanted to hike across America with him…until he met and married Patricia.Footloose in America follows the fifty-something newlyweds as they leave their home in Arkansas and start walking toward Maine. All they bring with them is their mule, Della, who pulls an electricity-generating wagon that converts into a stage upon which Bud performs his poetry.A tale of true love and extraordinary adventure, this unique travel memoir reveals a one-of-a-kind view of American culture. From the Amish people’s perspective on what our excessively high-tech society overlooks to immigration issues as seen from a migrant worker’s vantage point, the Kennys stumble across a colorful cast of characters throughout their incredible journey.More than simply inviting you to read about their unforgettable experiences, the Kennys’ story will inspire you to pursue your own dreams—and discover the adventure that waits for you.** Views: 12
"Science fiction and space travel take a sprightly turn," declared Kirkus Reviews of this illustrated tale of a girl who tumbles to Earth from her father's spaceship. The young alien encounters a group of children eager to help her find her way home, but the kids will have to defy the unbelieving grown-ups.Years ahead of its time, Star Girl was originally published in the 1950s, when interest in space travel and extraterrestrials was approaching new levels. Since then, the book has become a beloved cult classic. This new edition offers the next generation of young readers an ideal introduction to the imaginative delights of science fiction. Views: 12
