New York Times bestselling author Jim Harrison was one of this country’s most beloved writers, a muscular, brilliantly economic stylist with a salty wisdom. He also wrote some of the best essays on food around, earning praise as “the poet laureate of appetite” (Dallas Morning News). A Really Big Lunch, to be published on the one-year anniversary of Harrison’s death, collects many of his food pieces for the first time—and taps into his larger-than-life appetite with wit and verve.
Jim Harrison’s legendary gourmandise is on full display in A Really Big Lunch. Views: 400
Yara Phillips is a wandering muse.She dates men who need her, but always moves on to something new, never staying in one place for very long.David Lisey is in need of a muse.A talented musician lacking lyrical inspiration. When he first sees her, he knows he's found what he's been looking for.Yara believes she can give David exactly what he needs to reach his full potential:A broken heart.David's religion is love.Yara's religion is heartache.Neither is willing to surrender, but religion always requires sacrifice.
Yara Phillips is a wandering muse.
She dates men who need her, but always moves on to something new, never staying in one place for very long.
David Lisey is in need of a muse.
A talented musician lacking lyrical inspiration. When he first sees her, he knows he's found what he's been looking for.
Yara believes she can give David exactly what he needs to reach his full potential: A broken heart.
David’s religion is love.
Yara’s religion is heartache.
Neither is willing to surrender, but religion always requires sacrifice. Views: 400
She's got her heart set on becoming a missionary. He's determined to recruit her for the job.Susannah’s convinced that God has called her to the mission field. That’s why she’s serving him with single-minded focus in Orchard Grove, waiting for the day when she can leave her small town to take the gospel to the nations.Is falling in love with her missionary recruiter part of God’s plan for her life or a distraction from the real goal?Scott loves his life. Traveling the globe, offering spiritual support to missionaries around the world offers enough excitement that the loneliness hardly ever gets to him …Until he receives an application from a young girl with a heart for the mission field as large as his own, a young girl he finds himself falling for even before they get the chance to meet face-to-face.Unfortunately, a promise Susannah made to her family may tear her and Scott even... Views: 400
In the 23rd century it is now possible to remove a person's body entirely and attach their brain to a computer. But what is it actually like to be a brain in a jar, especially if that wasn't what you signed up for? And what happens when the world is confronted with the reality of what these people have become? This series of novellas explores the implications of post human technology.This picture beginner reader, the second of two, is for children learning the Dolch list at pre primer level. The book is written in large letters to make it easy to read. Pages are done separately, to address the issue of letter and picture distortion on some e-readers. The book makes extensive use of sight “flash” words from the entire Dolch list at preprimer level to help children easily master these words. Views: 400
A kidnapped teen, held who knows where3.5 million Euros are demanded in ransom, but is that all the kidnappers want?Inspector Stone is tasked with finding the girl and bringing her home safely. Hard enough under normal circumstances, but between investigating an unrelated armed robbery, family problems and the machinations of an ambitious underling, it's almost impossible.A kidnapped teen, held who knows where3.5 million Euros are demanded in ransom, but is that all the kidnappers want?Inspector Stone is tasked with finding the girl and bringing her home safely. Hard enough under normal circumstances, but between investigating an unrelated armed robbery, family problems and the machinations of an ambitious underling, it's almost impossible. When it turns out that the Russian Mafia might be involved in the kidnapping, things begin to spiral out of Stone's control.Unknown to either Stone or Alice's parents, the kidnappers have more in mind than collecting a ransom. Stone needs to find Alice before the ransom can be paid and the kidnappers can make good on their threats. Or it won't just be Alice that becomes a victim to their deadly plans... Views: 400
Seventy-five scientists are dead. Why? University of Texas art student, Isa Vedkka, arrives home to find police on her doorstep. They tell her that her microbiologist mother and engineer father are dead. All her parents’ coworkers are dead. Isa wants to understand what happened and why. She enlists the assistance of investigative journalist Rory Burke to find out. The pair have no idea where this search will take them. Views: 400
❝The promise, therefore, was given and must be performed.❞ - Jane AustenWhat if Mr. Thomas Bennet’s first-born daughter is promised to the elder Mr. Darcy’s first-born son?Are promises made always promises kept?Or is a love like Fitzwilliam Darcy and Miss Elizabeth Bennet’s destined to prevail?You'll fall in love with Darcy and Elizabeth all over again while reading this heartwarming Pride and Prejudice what-if story. Grab your copy now!By Reason, by Reflection, by Everything is a fast-paced, 50,000+ words novel. Also available in paperback (296 pages). Views: 400
The third installment of the Space Babies saga.The mates of Helian Six are protecting the refugee Puritans hiding on the planet Hesprii by pretending they are their visiting human cousins.The males of Helian Six have welcomed a bounty hunter crew from their home planet of Freijia who have a mission to either return, or destroy those same Puritans.Conflict wreaks havoc on the planet unless the males and females of Hesprii can keep the predators and prey separated. Unfortunately, there's not a lot of room for separation when the snipers fall for the ladies hook, line, and sinker.Nor when the ladies decide to find poor fools to lose their virginity to. Views: 400
I never thought I'd see her again... and much less in this shady club she works at.Roxy was my high-school sweetheart.I couldn't be with her then, but there's no way I'll let her go now.The club has set us up together. And Roxy is still the same girl I used to love.Feisty and proud.It's my job to get her life back on track.Even after I discover the little secret that might tear us apart. Views: 400