Author: Cara Colter
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 145925984X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
THE RIGHT HUSBAND… In two weeks, Lacey McCade was supposed to walk down the aisle and say "I do" to the man of every woman's dreams…except her own. So when she heard about a short-term position at Black's Bluff Ranch, Lacey knew the live-in-job would give her time to think. But think was all she could do…about Ethan Black, her very sexy employer…. From the tender way he cared for his little charges to the tough way he tended to the land, Ethan made Lacey's heart stop, swell and swoon. But the proud, half Native-American rancher had closed his own heart to loving again. Still, something in Ethan's searing, soul-searching gaze dared Lacey to hope he'd make her wedding dreams come true….
WEDDINGS DO COME TRUE
Author: Cara Colter
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 145925984X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
THE RIGHT HUSBAND… In two weeks, Lacey McCade was supposed to walk down the aisle and say "I do" to the man of every woman's dreams…except her own. So when she heard about a short-term position at Black's Bluff Ranch, Lacey knew the live-in-job would give her time to think. But think was all she could do…about Ethan Black, her very sexy employer…. From the tender way he cared for his little charges to the tough way he tended to the land, Ethan made Lacey's heart stop, swell and swoon. But the proud, half Native-American rancher had closed his own heart to loving again. Still, something in Ethan's searing, soul-searching gaze dared Lacey to hope he'd make her wedding dreams come true….
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 145925984X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
THE RIGHT HUSBAND… In two weeks, Lacey McCade was supposed to walk down the aisle and say "I do" to the man of every woman's dreams…except her own. So when she heard about a short-term position at Black's Bluff Ranch, Lacey knew the live-in-job would give her time to think. But think was all she could do…about Ethan Black, her very sexy employer…. From the tender way he cared for his little charges to the tough way he tended to the land, Ethan made Lacey's heart stop, swell and swoon. But the proud, half Native-American rancher had closed his own heart to loving again. Still, something in Ethan's searing, soul-searching gaze dared Lacey to hope he'd make her wedding dreams come true….
The Zilpha Keatley Snyder Treasury Volume One
Author: Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1504050762
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1819
Book Description
Nine novels from a three-time Newbery Honor author whose “tales of wonder, mystery, and suspense beguiled two generations of children and young adults” (The New York Times). Blending realism and fantasy, Zilpha Keatley Snyder was a master at drawing young readers into mesmerizing worlds. Collected in one volume, here are some of her most memorable and beloved novels. TheVelvet Room explores ranch life for a child of a former migrant worker. Cat Running offers a unique glimpse into one girl’s experience when her family takes in a malnourished, barefooted “Okie” during the Depression In Song of the Gargoyle, thirteen-year-old Tymmon befriends a strange and enchanted forest creature. In The Trespassers, a boy and his sister discover a secret hideaway in a deserted mansion—and maybe a ghost. And in Fool’s Gold, a group of teens discover a map that leads them through dangerous, abandoned gold mines. This treasury is a perfect introduction to the novels of one of the most revered figures in children’s literature.
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1504050762
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1819
Book Description
Nine novels from a three-time Newbery Honor author whose “tales of wonder, mystery, and suspense beguiled two generations of children and young adults” (The New York Times). Blending realism and fantasy, Zilpha Keatley Snyder was a master at drawing young readers into mesmerizing worlds. Collected in one volume, here are some of her most memorable and beloved novels. TheVelvet Room explores ranch life for a child of a former migrant worker. Cat Running offers a unique glimpse into one girl’s experience when her family takes in a malnourished, barefooted “Okie” during the Depression In Song of the Gargoyle, thirteen-year-old Tymmon befriends a strange and enchanted forest creature. In The Trespassers, a boy and his sister discover a secret hideaway in a deserted mansion—and maybe a ghost. And in Fool’s Gold, a group of teens discover a map that leads them through dangerous, abandoned gold mines. This treasury is a perfect introduction to the novels of one of the most revered figures in children’s literature.
The Monarch of Key West
Author: D. M. Paule
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595222900
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Aidan McInnis, a young, straight-laced pilot from Boston likes structure, so he is woefully unprepared when a series of personal upheavals deposits him in the heart of unconventional and uninhibited Key West, Florida. As his new life evolves to be increasingly bizarre and unpredictable, he finds an improbable mentor in the eccentric, self-styled Monarch of the Conch Republic, Louie Robideau. Over the course of a year, Louie and a colorful cast of locals help Aidan grow past the man he was raised to be and into the man he always wanted to be.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595222900
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Aidan McInnis, a young, straight-laced pilot from Boston likes structure, so he is woefully unprepared when a series of personal upheavals deposits him in the heart of unconventional and uninhibited Key West, Florida. As his new life evolves to be increasingly bizarre and unpredictable, he finds an improbable mentor in the eccentric, self-styled Monarch of the Conch Republic, Louie Robideau. Over the course of a year, Louie and a colorful cast of locals help Aidan grow past the man he was raised to be and into the man he always wanted to be.
Dragon Fire
Author: Daniel L. Lawrence
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1462801080
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 333
Book Description
“Dragon Fire” is a continuation of “Nice Day for Flyin’”. The story of Ian McIntyre and his ever increasing involvement in his father-in-law’s clandestine operation unit as a sharpshooter/sniper. This journey takes us from a remote NVA POW camp in Cambodia to the mountains of Montana. From the coast of Oregon to the Bahama Islands and Washington DC. Ride along with Ian while he experiences his first airborne jump. Run through the jungles as they evade the NVA in a rescue assassination mission. Be there when Ian must make the shot of his life in order to save the lives of those he loves most dearly.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1462801080
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 333
Book Description
“Dragon Fire” is a continuation of “Nice Day for Flyin’”. The story of Ian McIntyre and his ever increasing involvement in his father-in-law’s clandestine operation unit as a sharpshooter/sniper. This journey takes us from a remote NVA POW camp in Cambodia to the mountains of Montana. From the coast of Oregon to the Bahama Islands and Washington DC. Ride along with Ian while he experiences his first airborne jump. Run through the jungles as they evade the NVA in a rescue assassination mission. Be there when Ian must make the shot of his life in order to save the lives of those he loves most dearly.
Sins of Honor
Author: James Axler
Publisher: Gold Eagle
ISBN: 0373626207
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 317
Book Description
COLLATERAL DAMAGE The survivors of postnuclear America struggle against the free fall into anarchy and barbarism. Hot lead keeps people sharp, but it's the fire within that keeps them alive. Ryan Cawdor and his band roam Deathlands searching for somewhere to call home. Until then, it's survival at all cost. LINE OF ATTACK New Hampshire is rich with big game, more than enough to feed Ryan and his hungry companions. But claims to a fallen elk get ugly and Ryan is forced to chill another hunter, the self-proclaimed king of the Granite Highlands, over the meat. Soon the hunters become the hunted as the dead man's widow gives chase, armed with predark tanks and heavy artillery. As the kill zone widens across cannibal-ridden lava fields, Ryan and his group search for leverage in the merciless landscape.
Publisher: Gold Eagle
ISBN: 0373626207
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 317
Book Description
COLLATERAL DAMAGE The survivors of postnuclear America struggle against the free fall into anarchy and barbarism. Hot lead keeps people sharp, but it's the fire within that keeps them alive. Ryan Cawdor and his band roam Deathlands searching for somewhere to call home. Until then, it's survival at all cost. LINE OF ATTACK New Hampshire is rich with big game, more than enough to feed Ryan and his hungry companions. But claims to a fallen elk get ugly and Ryan is forced to chill another hunter, the self-proclaimed king of the Granite Highlands, over the meat. Soon the hunters become the hunted as the dead man's widow gives chase, armed with predark tanks and heavy artillery. As the kill zone widens across cannibal-ridden lava fields, Ryan and his group search for leverage in the merciless landscape.
Dangerous Reunion
Author: Marilyn Pappano
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1488064091
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
A second chance—under fire! At a bloody crime scene, Detective Ben Little Bear comes face-to-face with his painful past—and Yashi Baker. The prosecutor once loved him and betrayed his trust. He’s flooded with memories of how her biggest case ended her career and their relationship. Now as the two work together to find a missing family, the case draws them close again…until a kidnapper ups his deadly demands.
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1488064091
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
A second chance—under fire! At a bloody crime scene, Detective Ben Little Bear comes face-to-face with his painful past—and Yashi Baker. The prosecutor once loved him and betrayed his trust. He’s flooded with memories of how her biggest case ended her career and their relationship. Now as the two work together to find a missing family, the case draws them close again…until a kidnapper ups his deadly demands.
And Condors Danced
Author: Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 148047147X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
DIVDIVA moving coming-of-age story from three-time Newbery Medal winner Zilpha Keatley Snyder/divDIV The tenth day of June in the year of Our Lord, 1907. Mehitabel Carlton Hartwick becomes invisible . . ./divDIV Eleven-year-old Carly Hartwick lives a life of adventure on her family’s ranch in Santa Luisa. No one has a clue about her secret life—not her strict father, her ailing, distracted mother, her older sister, or her older brother. Carly shares her adventures with her faithful dog, Tiger, and documents their exploits in her journal. She loves visiting her aunt Mehitabel and hearing the story of her Chinese servant’s danger-filled immigration to California during the gold rush. And soon she and Tiger have a real-life mystery to solve: Who bombed a float during the annual Fourth of July parade?/divDIV This fateful summer and fall, two tragedies will test Carly’s courage and forever alter her views on life and death./divDIV Culled from Snyder’s mother’s memories of growing up in this slice of rural Southern California, And Condors Danced introduces a heroine with a big imagination and an even bigger heart./divDIV This ebook features an extended biography of Zilpha Keatley Snyder./div/div
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 148047147X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
DIVDIVA moving coming-of-age story from three-time Newbery Medal winner Zilpha Keatley Snyder/divDIV The tenth day of June in the year of Our Lord, 1907. Mehitabel Carlton Hartwick becomes invisible . . ./divDIV Eleven-year-old Carly Hartwick lives a life of adventure on her family’s ranch in Santa Luisa. No one has a clue about her secret life—not her strict father, her ailing, distracted mother, her older sister, or her older brother. Carly shares her adventures with her faithful dog, Tiger, and documents their exploits in her journal. She loves visiting her aunt Mehitabel and hearing the story of her Chinese servant’s danger-filled immigration to California during the gold rush. And soon she and Tiger have a real-life mystery to solve: Who bombed a float during the annual Fourth of July parade?/divDIV This fateful summer and fall, two tragedies will test Carly’s courage and forever alter her views on life and death./divDIV Culled from Snyder’s mother’s memories of growing up in this slice of rural Southern California, And Condors Danced introduces a heroine with a big imagination and an even bigger heart./divDIV This ebook features an extended biography of Zilpha Keatley Snyder./div/div
Ian
Author: Chris Keniston
Publisher: Indie House Publishing
ISBN: 1942561202
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Publisher: Indie House Publishing
ISBN: 1942561202
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Expecting the End
Author: Kenneth G. C. Newport
Publisher: Baylor University Press
ISBN: 1932792384
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 327
Book Description
Jesus' promise that "the end" draws near has spawned an expectation of that grand event across various religious groups. This volume examines the abiding social issues that surround the continued presence of apocalyptic anticipation by setting them in historical, present-day, and future manifestations. Approaching this fervent expectation from a broad perspective, Gribben and Newport explore the contemporary movements with insightful analysis that provokes discussion and even self-reflection.
Publisher: Baylor University Press
ISBN: 1932792384
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 327
Book Description
Jesus' promise that "the end" draws near has spawned an expectation of that grand event across various religious groups. This volume examines the abiding social issues that surround the continued presence of apocalyptic anticipation by setting them in historical, present-day, and future manifestations. Approaching this fervent expectation from a broad perspective, Gribben and Newport explore the contemporary movements with insightful analysis that provokes discussion and even self-reflection.
Haunt of Southern-Fried Fear
Author: Ronald Kelly
Publisher: Crossroad Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Down below the Mason-Dixon Line, deep in the shadowy hills and hollows of Tennessee, lives a teller of terrifying tales and a spinner of dark yarns unlike any you have ever heard before. Stories to chill your bones and pepper your flesh with goose bumps. What his true name may be, no one knows for sure. But, if you listen closely, you can hear his voice ringing through the dead of night! Pull up a tombstone and join your host, The Old Storyteller, as he shares nine tales of ghostly horror that will run a shiver down your spine! Tour a backwoods graveyard, neglected and forgotten…a cemetery haunted by restless spirits and wayward souls. Some are earthbound by sorrow and remorse…others by an unearthly hunger for vengeance! Now enter…the Haunt of Southern-Fried Fear!
Publisher: Crossroad Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Down below the Mason-Dixon Line, deep in the shadowy hills and hollows of Tennessee, lives a teller of terrifying tales and a spinner of dark yarns unlike any you have ever heard before. Stories to chill your bones and pepper your flesh with goose bumps. What his true name may be, no one knows for sure. But, if you listen closely, you can hear his voice ringing through the dead of night! Pull up a tombstone and join your host, The Old Storyteller, as he shares nine tales of ghostly horror that will run a shiver down your spine! Tour a backwoods graveyard, neglected and forgotten…a cemetery haunted by restless spirits and wayward souls. Some are earthbound by sorrow and remorse…others by an unearthly hunger for vengeance! Now enter…the Haunt of Southern-Fried Fear!