The first title in the hilarious fantasy trilogy about the nomes. Views: 17
In the latest Library Lover's Mystery from the New York Times bestselling author of A Likely Story, a decades overdue book puts library director Lindsey Norris hot on the trail of a cold case... When the Briar Creek Public Library holds its first overdue book amnesty day—no fines for late returns—the volume of incoming materials is more than Lindsey and her staff can handle. In a bind, Lindsey drafts the crafternoon ladies to help check in and sort the stacks of books. But one tardy tome catches her attention—a copy of J. D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye, twenty years past due. When Lindsey looks up the borrower, she's shocked to discover it was a murdered school teacher named Candice Whitley, whose killer was never found. Candice checked out the novel on the day she was murdered. Now Lindsey wonders if it could provide a clue to the decades-old cold case. No one noticed who brought the book back... Views: 17
Warning: For Mature Adult Audiences. Contains language and actions some may deem offensive. Sexually explicit content. MFM In book three of the Wolf Pack: Kit Wolf’s best friend is missing, as she practices her magic, her mates want to wrap her in cotton. She finds herself walking a tightrope between light and dark magic, and suddenly finds herself befriended by the brother of the dark wizard Views: 17
As children...During their families' summer vacations, Carolyn Kendal and Stephan Foster were inseparable--running in the hot sand, chasing shadows and building a friendship that would last a lifetime.As teenagers...Their friendship turned serious. Carolyn and Stephan found themselves exploring the intensity of first love--even if it was only for the summer.And as adults...Carolyn's daughter lies in a hospital bed fighting for her life. Suddenly Stephan is there beside her, offering support, strength--and enough love to last a lifetime of summers. Because when they're together, shadows don't stand a chance...do they? Views: 17
Dr. Gregory, a renowned nuclear weapons researcher, is not only dead--he's been charred to a radioactive cinder.Since this is a death on Federal property, Mulder and Scully are hastily called in. As FBI agents who specialize in unexplained phenomena, they are the investigators of The X-Files, strange and inexplicable cases which are also mysteries that the FBI doesn't want solved.When a second victim, completely unrelated to nuclear science or Dr. Gregory is obliterated in the New Mexico desert, and then a third dies the same way in Washington, DC, Mulder and Scully begin to focus on the frightening dimension of their task. The bizarre deaths cannot be a coincidence. And as they work to uncover the secret unifying element that unites these deaths, it becomes clear that this twisted puzzle has fatal consequences for the entire world. Views: 17
Tis the season to be . . . pregnant? Catch up with Cleo and Scott in this fabulously feel-good festive read Being pregnant with her ex-boyfriend's baby is the last thing on Cleo Jones's Christmas wish list. Scott might have been the man of her dreams once upon a time, but things change and now Cleo faces a future as a single mum... Or does she? Scott won't let Cleo go through this alone; whatever their differences he's vowed to be there, from antenatal classes to night feeds and nappy changing. The two agree to bring up their baby as friends – but as Cleo's bump grows, so do their feelings for each other. Cleo can't be sure if it's her heart of her hormones urging her to give Scott a second chance – but getting back together could be the best Christmas present of all! Views: 17
Sexy Connor McKay enlists the assistance of beautiful Courtney Carey to expose a notorious adoption ring, but trouble erupts when he becomes attracted to his pretty temporary ""wife"" and falls in love with Sarah, a three-day-old infant that becomes his adoptive daughter. Views: 17
Extraterrestrials attack Earth and Henry is converted to super-soldier Charger the Hyborg. Though billions die, humanity is saved, only to discover potentially lethal secrets from millions of years in the past. Space-faring, technology and human nature will create many new challenges in the future. Views: 17
From the editor of the popular Annotated Pride and Prejudice comes an annotated edition of Jane Austen's Persuasion that makes the beloved novel an even more satisfying and fulfilling read. Here is the complete text of Persuasion with hundreds of annotations on facing pages, including:● Explanations of historical context● Citations from Austen's life, letters, and other writings● Definitions and clarifications● Literary comments and analysis● Plentiful maps and illustrations● An introduction, a bibliography, and a detailed chronology of eventsPacked with all kinds of illuminating information--from what Bath and Lyme looked like at the time to how "bathing machines" at seaside resorts were used to how Wentworth could have made a fortune from the Napoleonic Wars--David M. Shapard's delightfully entertaining edition brings Austen's novel of second chances vividly to life. From... Views: 17