"What an accomplishment. Brimming with compassion and insight, Reid Forgrave has written an artful and intimate portrait of a former high school football star that travels ambitiously into themes of masculinity, suffering, and the nature of a national obsession. Love, Zac is not just a vital contribution to the national conversation about traumatic brain injury in athletes, it’s so beautifully written it belongs on the shelf alongside classic works of literary journalism.” —Jeanne Marie Laskas, New York Times bestselling author of Concussion “A monumental achievement of deep reporting and expert storytelling.” —Michael Sokolove, author of The Last Temptation of Rick Pitino Zac Easter could be your neighbor, your classmate, your son. In December 2015, Zac Easter, a twenty-four-year-old from small-town Iowa, decided to take his own life... Views: 125
Her ex-husband's back in her life...Can she let him back in her heart?Emergency nurse Rachel Walker's astounded when Dr. Dominic Hadley walks into her hospital. She hasn't seen him since the tragic breakdown of their shotgun marriage, and she's not remotely prepared for the electrifying jolt to her heart! Brooding Dominic has an edge Rachel doesn't recognize, but her body remembers his touch... Bonded inextricably by their past, could it be enough to build a future?"I really get sucked into this author's medical romances! She has a unique writing style that can be almost breathless at times."—Goodreads on The Midwife's One-Night Fling"This is such a fabulous story, it is moving and emotional and I didn't want to put it down once I started it...this is a must read, beautifully written, it bought lots of smiles and so much joy. Ms. Marinelli has a magical voice that brings out the best in her heroes and heroines and really knows how to pull... Views: 125
When a scream shatters the summer night outside their country house in the Hudson Valley, reformed literary forger Will and his wife Meghan find their daughter Maisie shaken and bloodied, holding a parcel her attacker demanded she present to her father. Inside is a literary rarity the likes of which few have ever handled, and a letter laying out impossible demands regarding its future. After twenty years of living life on the straight and narrow, Will finds himself drawn back to forgery, ensnared in a plot to counterfeit the rarest book in American literature: Edgar Allan Poe's first, Tamerlane, of which only a dozen copies are known to have survived. Until now. Facing threats to his life and family, coerced by his former nemesis and fellow forger Henry Slader, Will must rely on the artistic skills of his older daughter Nicole to help create a flawless forgery of this stolen Tamerlane, the Holy Grail of American letters. Part mystery,... Views: 125
Tick. Tock... The clock is ticking.Time is running out for Paxton Arrington.The choice he must make could be the difference between life and death. Paxton Arrington had an upbringing of wealth and privilege.Rather than live the life of a corporate CEO, Paxton chose to become one of Seattle's finest.He's a man with a rigid and unyielding personality and a belief of always doing the right thing. When he stumbles onto corruption in his own precinct, Paxton finds himself in a precarious position with no simple way out of it.Going head to head with Detective Sergeant Radley and hishighly decorated Strike Team is career suicide. More than that, he fears that taking them on could have a ripple effect of unintended consequences. Drawn into a web of deceit and danger.Paxton enlists his good friend, FBI Special Agent Blake Wilder to help him get the evidence he needs to bring the Strike Team down once... Views: 125
