A New Body...A New Life...An Old Flame?Lizzie Hampton is literally a shadow of her former self. Having lost half her body weight, she's headed to her small hometown to test out her new body on an old flame.Just a harmless fling to get her self confidence back before she returns tothe city and the new man in her life.But Lizzie's plan has a few bumps in the road.Finn Robbins can't believe Liz is back in town. Desperate to be the holder of her innocence eighteen years ago, he never got the chance.Now she's back and he can finally check her off his to do list.But her friends, his son, and the mysterious Annie may have something to say about that.The first book in a contemporary romance series which takes place in Michigan's Copper Country.Includes a sneak peek at Worth The Drive, The Worth Series Book 2: The Pretty OneReview"...Jacobs does a fabulous job addressing issues concerning women and weight and the resulting emotional scars." - RT Book Reviews Views: 34
A controversial move sets off a dangerous feud. Jennie McGrady's Labor Day weekend promises relaxation and fun when she visits a fur farm run by family acquaintances. Jennie's anticipation of the trip grows when she learns Scott Chambers, an old friend, has taken a job at the farm. But on her first night there, the mink are released from a neighboring farm, and Jennie fears the sometimes-volatile Scott may be behind it. Scott's participation in extreme animal rights activities is in the past—or so he claims. Jennie wants to believe him, but his arrival just before the mink release seems more than coincidence. And when Bob Sutherland, the affected farmer, goes missing, suspicion falls on Scott. Aleshia Sutherland makes no secret of her involvement with the radical Animal Rights Movement and has been kicked out of her parents' home because of it. Does she despise her father's line of work so much that she would hurt him? Can Jennie look beyond her personal feelings to find... Views: 34
Lola Pink is in all shades of trouble. Her shop is still under construction, she’s sort-of-fired from her job, and her hottest date this week is with a microwave burrito. However, when Dane Clark finds himself at the center of a murder investigation, Lola slips on her gorgeous vintage sunglasses and takes the case.She’s determined to prove that her sometimes-boss, sometimes-boyfriend is innocent, even if that means dealing with Dane’s “charming” parents and planning a “splendid” charity gala in under two weeks. However, it doesn’t take psychic powers for Lola to see that the closer she gets to uncovering the murderer, the more danger she’s in—and this killer isn’t afraid to strike again.With Lola struggling to piece together love, career, and a murder investigation, she wonders if her relationship with Dane Clark is destined for failure, or if maybe, it’s been written in the stars all along... Views: 34
The Halloween Spell (The Kitchen Witch, Book SIX)A fun cozy mystery - with witches!An elderly woman arrives on Amelia's doorstep claiming Amelia's departed Aunt Angelica did a spell for her every Halloween. She insists that Amelia do the spell for her, and that's when the trouble starts. Views: 34
"Giulia is a sympathetic, well-drawn character who has built a full life for herself after leaving the convent, but appealing touches of the former nun remain." – Booklist When terrified Elaine Patrick knocks on Driscoll Investigations' door and insists her house is haunted, Giulia Driscoll's first response is "we don't handle ghosts." When Elaine's housekeeper and crackpot filthy rich cousin descend on Giulia and demand she find out who's trying to steal sweet, fragile Elaine's family business out from under her, that's a different story. They want DI to provide Tarot readings, ghost hunting sessions, and even an exorcism. Ghost hunting? There are apps for that. Tarot readings? Experts in the skill are right across the street. Exorcisms? Having a priest for a brother-in-law comes in handy. Giulia plunges into a crash course in all things supernatural, convinced everything happening to Elaine is stagecraft. Except when it isn't. Giulia's about to... Views: 34
A hot summer on the Northumberland coast, and Julie Armstrong arrives home from a night out to find her son murdered. Luke has been strangled, laid out in a bath of water, and covered with wild flowers. This stylized murder scene has Inspector Vera Stanhope and her team intrigued. But then a second bodythat of beautiful young teacher Lily Marshis discovered laid out in a rock pool, the water strewn with flowers. Now Vera must work quickly to find this dramatist, this killer who is making art out of death. Clues are slow to emerge from those who had known Luke and Lily, but Vera soon finds herself drawn towards the curious group of friends who discovered Lilys body. What unites these four men and one woman? Are they really the close-knit, trustworthy unit they claim to be? As local residents are forced to share their private lives and those of their loved ones, sinister secrets are slowly unearthed. And, all the while, the killer remains in their midst, waiting for an opportunity to prepare another beautiful, watery grave Views: 34
Heir to Greece’s biggest crime family Kat Makris’ life is scheduled to explode when she’s catapulted into a counterfeiter’s deadly path, in this hilarious fourth installment of the Greek Mafia series.After a covert attempt to buy Marika a pregnancy test fails, everyone in Greece wants to know who is the father of Kat’s baby? If a rampant case of mistaken pregnancy isn’t bad enough, an encounter with Greece's National Intelligence Agency turns sour fast, and soon Kat finds herself stuck in Naples, Italy, with a probably-pregnant Marika and a crime lord’s nephew for company. No money. No food. Working cellphone? Fuggedaboutit. What they do have is a gun, thanks to their new—and suspect—guardian angel, a hobo with urinary issues and what used to be a very nice coat.There’s no way out of Naples; not in their condition.Not unless Kat can scrounge up some intelligence—which is even more difficult than it sounds, given the local IQ—for the NIS. Unfortunately the way out involves a deadly game of cops, forgers, and bakers. Views: 34
Daniel Ash wakes to his daughter’s cry. In her room, he expects to find her frightened by a nightmare. But the nightmare is his. Something is burning her alive. Soon men in biohazard suits separate Ash’s family, stashing them away. The problem is Ash refuses to disappear, determined to find those responsible. Humanity is on the brink of execution. And man is pulling the trigger. Views: 34
