She stole his heart. He stole her peace. Can hope steal their pain? At the age of eighteen, Lacey Carmichael was a wild girl bent on fun, promised to Jack Carmichael, a straight-and-narrow pastor's kid bent on the seminary. When her father kicks her out of the house, she runs away from Isle of Hope, turning her back on everything she loves. Now, eight years later, she's back as a woman of faith, hoping to make amends to the father she defied, the boyfriend she deserted, and the best friend she denied. Only the bridges she's burned are still smoldering, kindled by an adulterous affair by Jack's pastor father that damaged his son's faith. But can a turning of tables - and hearts - lead the way back to "hope" for them all? Views: 46
These violent delights have violent ends And in their triumph die, like fire and powder, Which, as they kiss, consume. —William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet Tristan Coleman has survived the change from Clann magic user to vampire, much to Savannah Colbert's joy—and despair. By changing the Clann's golden boy and newly elected leader, even to save him from death, she has unleashed a fury of hatred and fear that they cannot escape. As the Clann and the vampire council go to war, Tristan and Sav face a new threat—a fracturing of the all-consuming bond they share. To fight for peace, they must forge a new trust and risk everything to take down their deadliest enemy, even as they must run for their lives. Soon they will learn that some bonds are stronger than love—and some battles cannot be won without sacrifice. Views: 46
"A wonderful story, full of emotional depth and heart." Rachael JohnsFOUR DIFFERENT WOMEN. THE SAME BIG PROBLEM. ONE MAGICAL SOLUTION?Mezz is overweight and overworked: she's convinced it's only a matter of time until her husband starts to stray.Jewels is fat and fabulous, but if she wants the baby she craves, the Tim Tams have to go.Ellie's life looks perfect to her London friends on Facebook: she keeps her waistline out of the photos and her loneliness to herself.Kat will do anything to keep her daughter Ami happy and safe. If she can just lose that baby weight, she's sure Ami's dad will stick around.In this heartwarming, heartbreaking story, four women who meet online in a weight loss forum learn that losing weight might not be the key to happiness, but believing in the ones you live - and yourself - just might be.MORE PRAISE FOR THE SHAPE OF US'Lisa Ireland gets... Views: 45
I woke up lost and confused, with no name, no parents, nothing.But a boy with kind eyes had decided to help me.Eight years later and I couldn't imagine my life without him.I could spend hours watching him, stroking him, riding him.Birch was my first everything; my first friend, my first orgasm, my first love.There was no place on my body his tongue hadn't licked and his fingers hadn't gripped.I thought we were soul mates. . .Until I learned his family's secret and the lie that had been fed to me for years.He said he did it to protect me, he claimed it was all done for love.Birch promised me forever, but all I felt was betrayal.He wants me to remember what we have, that the love we feel for each other is real.I can't deny my feelings for him are still there.But how can I trust him now?How could I ever believe another word out of his mouth after what he kept from me?Even if it was a beautiful lie. Views: 45
