They're separated by almost a century. Yet, they'll both hunt the same stolen masterpiece . . .London, present day. Art recovery specialist Zoe Andrews really needs a break. And all that stands in the way of a well-deserved romantic getaway is an open-and-shut case tracking down a valuable painting's origin. But Zoe's vacation plans unravel when the priceless piece is lifted from the gallery, throwing her headlong into a media frenzy.England, 1923. Olive Belgrave prides herself on discreetly solving rich people's problems. But her latest assignment to catalogue a stately manor's artwork collection would be far easier if the staff weren't mysteriously hostile. And the job turns from irritating to dangerous when she interrupts a shadowy intruder attempting to make off with a rare canvas.As both women pursue the artwork, they'll each confront swindlers who hide behind every frame . . . Duplicity is... Views: 561
"An absolute original . . . a story that kids will love." —R. J. Palacio, bestselling author of Wonder Bea's family may change, but their love for each other does not in this soon-to-be classic by the Newbery Award-winning author of When You Reach Me"Things are changing, Bea. But there's still a lot you can count on. Okay? Things that won't EVER change."After her parents' divorce, Bea's life became different in many ways. But she can always look back at the list she keeps in her green notebook to remember the things that will stay the same. The first and most important: Mom and Dad will always love Bea, and each other. When Dad tells Bea that he and his boyfriend, Jesse, are getting married, Bea is thrilled. Bea loves Jesse, and when he and Dad get married, she'll finally (finally!) have what she's always wanted—a sister. Even though she's never met Jesse's daughter, Sonia, Bea is sure that they'll be "just like sisters... Views: 561
Rocco, isolated by his horrific past and imprisoned in the impenetrable cage of his own mind, knows how damaged he is. Resigned to a lonely fate, he finds solace in the bonds of a shibari rigger's ropes.Casey is determined to use her newfound rope skills to break through to the flawed, submissive Rocco. She knows her dominant personality and newfound expertise will benefit the young man, but her own childhood trauma may jeopardize teaching the anxious, introverted virgin the more intimate ways of rope and endanger the promising relationship between them.One night in a dungeon, two broken souls will be bound together. Views: 561
Always a Song is a collection of stories from singer and songwriter Ellen Harper—folk matriarch and mother to the Grammy-winning musician Ben Harper.Harper shares vivid memories of growing up in Los Angeles through the 1960s among famous and small-town musicians, raising Ben, and the historic Folk Music Center.This beautifully written memoir includes stories of Pete Seeger, Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, Joan Baez, The New Lost City Ramblers, Doc Watson, and many more.• Harper takes readers on an intimate journey through the folk music revival.• The book spans a transformational time in music, history, and American culture.• Covers historical events from the love-ins, women's rights protests, and the assassination of John F. Kennedy to the popularization of the sitar and the ukulele."Growing up, an endless stream of musicians and artists came from across the country to my family's music store. Bess Lomax Hawes, Joan Baez,... Views: 561
Bone Frog Bachelor (Bone Frog Bachelor Series, Book 1) Views: 561
A single school teacher desperate to get ahead got way more than she bargained for when she started a side hustle. She's a Hustle app driver. He's a detective on a case. And her most regular passenger is a criminal. One minute Angie's counting her tips and the next, she's being frisked by handsome detective Trent Turner. In different circumstances, she wouldn't have minded the attention of those piercing blue eyes, the feel of his hands, or even the sound of his voice. Except all he was interested in was wrapping her with wires and giving her instructions through an earpiece. Good thing she's getting paid for this, because if there's anything more nerve-wracking than driving a criminal while secretly working with the cops, it's listening to a charming voice that makes her heart want to jump out of her chest . . . If only this undercover job didn't depend on Angie keeping her feelings for... Views: 561