The socialite and the Texan doc--is this for real?After gossip headlines announce that reluctant socialite Eleanor Aston is in a "relationship" with smooth-talking Texan Tyler Donaldson, for one glorious night this fake fling becomes fact, not fiction! Devoted nurse Eleanor knows she's in over her head with neonatal doc Ty--and that's before the paparazzi discover her baby bombshell! Views: 55
Рассказ вошёл в сборники: The Machineries of Joy (Механизмы радости) Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales (Сборник ста лучших рассказов) Views: 55
New York Times bestselling author Rachel Caine presents a collection of stories—including six new tales—featuring the little Texas town that's overrun by the undead.WELCOME TO MORGANVILLE. YOU'LL NEVER WANT TO LEAVE. By day, Morganville, Texas, is just a typical college town. By night, the vampires emerge and take control.... In a town where it's not safe to be out after dark, student Claire Danvers and her friends have had their fair share of thrills. But Morganville still has a few secrets left to tell. Now, in this collection, you can venture down the town's strange streets, revisit all the tales you've come to love, and experience six new stories featuring your favorite Morganville residents—both human and vampire...From the Trade Paperback edition. Views: 55
This is a complete novel/ Omnibus Edition The assignment: Collect lifestones from humans after they die. Rebellious, sixteen-year-old Naomi craves a normal life, but unfortunately, she’s a Grim by birth. That’s right, she sees dead people and hoards their living essence in a stone. Not a fun occupation. In order to be good at her job, she must live among human teenagers for weeks at a time. But Naomi soon becomes attached to the kids she’s been assigned to watch over. And knowing that these teens are gonna die under less than ideal circumstances, she has the opportunity to prevent their deaths from occurring. Only one big problem—interfering with death is the worst crime a Grim can commit. If she intervenes, she’ll put herself and her family in danger. Naomi must make the hardest choice of her career, go against the sacred covenant or watch her new friends walk blindly to their deaths. Only one thing is for certain—Naomi has a grim knack for finding trouble and she’s about to break all the rules... 87,000 words/Ages 13 and up** Views: 55
The complete six adventures in Torak’s quest to vanquish the terrifying Soul-Eaters – Wolf Brother, Spirit Walker, Soul Eater, Outcast, Oath Breaker and the award-winning final volume, Ghost Hunter. Views: 55
Timid by nature—or so she thinks—Karin
McNeal hasn’t grasped who she really is or her fierce birthright. A tragic
secret from the past haunts the young Scots-Irish woman longing to learn more of
her mother's death and the mysterious father no one will name. The elusive
voices she hears in the wind hint at the dramatic changes soon to unfold in the
mist-shrouded Alleghenies in Autumn, 1784.Jack McCray, the wounded
stranger who staggers through the door on the eve of her twentieth birthday and
anniversary of her mother's death, holds the key to unlock the past. Will Karin
let this handsome frontiersman lead her to the truth and into his arms, or seek
the shelter of her fiercely possessive kinsmen? Is it only her imagination or
does someone, or something, wait beyond the brooding ridges—for her?(A
revised version of romance novel Daughter of the Wind) Views: 55
At last, Wally can have the superpowers he has always dreamed of and written about! Thanks to the newest invention of Junior Whiz Kid, Wally now has . . Laser–Blaster Eye Beams–handy for catching those bad guys...and reheating your hot chocolate. Inviso Shield–a flip of the switch and your invisible...except for you're underwear. Extendo Arms–great for back scratching those hard to reach spots...particularly if they're a thousand miles away.These and a dozen other superpowers allow him to try to make the world a better place...until he realizes that the biggest differences are not made by flashy superheroes, but by everyday people doing everyday acts of kindness.Join our boy blunder as he learns the true meaning of helping and caring for others. Views: 55
He’s falling in love—and she’s falling over the edge of sanity. From the author of Beautiful and Clean, a “real and relatable” (VOYA) exploration of a romance marred by mental illness.What if I can’t ever be who you want me to be? Connor knows that Izzy will never fall in love with him the way he’s fallen for her. But somehow he’s been let into her crazy, exhilarating world and become her closest confidante. The closer they get, however, the more Connor realizes that Izzy’s highs are too high and her lows are too low. And the frenetic energy that makes her shine is starting to push her into a much darker place. As Izzy’s behavior gets increasingly erratic and self-destructive, Connor gets increasingly desperate to stop her from plummeting. He knows he can’t save her from her pain...but what if no one else can? Views: 55
