Author: Joanne Wadsworth
Publisher: Joanne Wadsworth
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
Highlander's Shifter
Author: Joanne Wadsworth
Publisher: Joanne Wadsworth
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
Publisher: Joanne Wadsworth
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
Wonderbook
Author: Jeff VanderMeer
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1613124635
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 867
Book Description
Now expanded: The definitive visual guide to writing science fiction and fantasy—with exercises, diagrams, essays by superstar authors, and more. From the New York Times-bestselling, Nebula Award-winning author, Wonderbook has become the definitive guide to writing science fiction and fantasy by offering an accessible, example-rich approach that emphasizes the importance of playfulness as well as pragmatism. It also embraces the visual nature of genre culture and employs bold, full-color drawings, maps, renderings, and visualizations to stimulate creative thinking. On top of all that, it features sidebars and essays—most original to the book—from some of the biggest names working in the field today, among them George R. R. Martin, Lev Grossman, Neil Gaiman, Michael Moorcock, Charles Yu, Kim Stanley Robinson, and Karen Joy Fowler. For the fifth anniversary of the original publication, Jeff VanderMeer has added fifty more pages of diagrams, illustrations, and writing exercises, creating the ultimate volume of inspiring advice. “One book that every speculative fiction writer should read to learn about proper worldbuilding.” —Bustle “A treat . . . gorgeous to page through.” —Space.com
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1613124635
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 867
Book Description
Now expanded: The definitive visual guide to writing science fiction and fantasy—with exercises, diagrams, essays by superstar authors, and more. From the New York Times-bestselling, Nebula Award-winning author, Wonderbook has become the definitive guide to writing science fiction and fantasy by offering an accessible, example-rich approach that emphasizes the importance of playfulness as well as pragmatism. It also embraces the visual nature of genre culture and employs bold, full-color drawings, maps, renderings, and visualizations to stimulate creative thinking. On top of all that, it features sidebars and essays—most original to the book—from some of the biggest names working in the field today, among them George R. R. Martin, Lev Grossman, Neil Gaiman, Michael Moorcock, Charles Yu, Kim Stanley Robinson, and Karen Joy Fowler. For the fifth anniversary of the original publication, Jeff VanderMeer has added fifty more pages of diagrams, illustrations, and writing exercises, creating the ultimate volume of inspiring advice. “One book that every speculative fiction writer should read to learn about proper worldbuilding.” —Bustle “A treat . . . gorgeous to page through.” —Space.com
Lucky You
Author: Saba Kapur
Publisher: Amberjack Publishing
ISBN: 1944995943
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Things seem to be looking up for celebrity socialite Gia Winters. She is living in a fabulous penthouse in New York City and getting ready for her first semester at NYU with her hot new beau, officer Milo Fells. As the weeks go by, a mysterious and dangerous drug makes its way around campus, and self-proclaimed Detective Gia is on the case. Between juggling classes and a new relationship and dodging the paparazzi, Gia starts to feel not-so-lucky after all.
Publisher: Amberjack Publishing
ISBN: 1944995943
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Things seem to be looking up for celebrity socialite Gia Winters. She is living in a fabulous penthouse in New York City and getting ready for her first semester at NYU with her hot new beau, officer Milo Fells. As the weeks go by, a mysterious and dangerous drug makes its way around campus, and self-proclaimed Detective Gia is on the case. Between juggling classes and a new relationship and dodging the paparazzi, Gia starts to feel not-so-lucky after all.
Not Another One Hit Wonder
Author: J.M. Snyder
Publisher: JMS Books LLC
ISBN: 1634863003
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
When best friends Jamie Eckert and Derek Duran realized they were in love, they took their relationship to the next level. But then Derek's budding music career took off, and so did Derek. Twenty years later, Jamie still lives in the small town of Ashbury, Virginia, where he grew up. He's grown up and moved on -- now he owns the family funeral home business and is raising Riley, his precocious six-year-old adopted daughter. But emotions Jamie thought long buried are stirred up again when he gets an early morning removal call. The deceased is Derek's mother and Riley's babysitter, Mrs. Duran. Now Derek's back in town for the funeral, and he turns to Jamie for support ... in more ways than one. Angry at Derek for not keeping in touch, and angrier at himself for still loving the man who left him behind, Jamie is torn between his professional duty and his feelings for Derek. Will he be able to put aside his past with Derek to carry out Mrs. Duran's final wishes? Or is Derek interested in rekindling their relationship after all this time?
Publisher: JMS Books LLC
ISBN: 1634863003
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
When best friends Jamie Eckert and Derek Duran realized they were in love, they took their relationship to the next level. But then Derek's budding music career took off, and so did Derek. Twenty years later, Jamie still lives in the small town of Ashbury, Virginia, where he grew up. He's grown up and moved on -- now he owns the family funeral home business and is raising Riley, his precocious six-year-old adopted daughter. But emotions Jamie thought long buried are stirred up again when he gets an early morning removal call. The deceased is Derek's mother and Riley's babysitter, Mrs. Duran. Now Derek's back in town for the funeral, and he turns to Jamie for support ... in more ways than one. Angry at Derek for not keeping in touch, and angrier at himself for still loving the man who left him behind, Jamie is torn between his professional duty and his feelings for Derek. Will he be able to put aside his past with Derek to carry out Mrs. Duran's final wishes? Or is Derek interested in rekindling their relationship after all this time?
Hi Harry
Author: Judy Newton
Publisher: Outskirts Press
ISBN: 147876709X
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 632
Book Description
When Judy first began corresponding with an elderly man in Belfast in 2001, she was a former teacher who was interested in learning more about Ireland. She and Harry exchanged almost daily emails and immediately became friends. Harry soon realized Judy needed to tell someone about her abusive marriage to find an inner peace. He encouraged her to write her story. Hi Harry is the true story of how alcohol turned a loving husband into the violent man Judy was married to for ten years. He was a Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde personality, keeping Judy forever on edge: Who would he be today? The abuse she suffered slowly escalated until finally she knew the next time Mr. Hyde appeared, he would kill her. Emotionally destroyed, with little self-worth or confidence left, Judy relied on her dedication to her four children to find the courage to escape and make a new life for her family. Hi Harry is her story—a true testament to the power of a mother’s love.
Publisher: Outskirts Press
ISBN: 147876709X
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 632
Book Description
When Judy first began corresponding with an elderly man in Belfast in 2001, she was a former teacher who was interested in learning more about Ireland. She and Harry exchanged almost daily emails and immediately became friends. Harry soon realized Judy needed to tell someone about her abusive marriage to find an inner peace. He encouraged her to write her story. Hi Harry is the true story of how alcohol turned a loving husband into the violent man Judy was married to for ten years. He was a Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde personality, keeping Judy forever on edge: Who would he be today? The abuse she suffered slowly escalated until finally she knew the next time Mr. Hyde appeared, he would kill her. Emotionally destroyed, with little self-worth or confidence left, Judy relied on her dedication to her four children to find the courage to escape and make a new life for her family. Hi Harry is her story—a true testament to the power of a mother’s love.
In the Boss's Bed
Author: J. Margot Critch
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1488000239
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
Hot for the boss… Maya Connor was already embarrassed after a dare—and a shot of vodka—resulted in one seriously sexy kiss with an even sexier stranger. She had no idea that the man she made out with was hotel magnate and reputed playboy Jamie Sellers. Or that she would soon be working for him… Maya won't let anything get in the way of her ambition. And she's determined to be taken seriously as she begins her career—and not give in to the heat that's constantly driving her to distraction. Lust, that's all it is. The more Maya and Jamie ignore it, the stronger it gets. But ending up in the boss's bed won't just be Maya's wickedest fantasies come to life…it'll be the end of her dreams.
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1488000239
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
Hot for the boss… Maya Connor was already embarrassed after a dare—and a shot of vodka—resulted in one seriously sexy kiss with an even sexier stranger. She had no idea that the man she made out with was hotel magnate and reputed playboy Jamie Sellers. Or that she would soon be working for him… Maya won't let anything get in the way of her ambition. And she's determined to be taken seriously as she begins her career—and not give in to the heat that's constantly driving her to distraction. Lust, that's all it is. The more Maya and Jamie ignore it, the stronger it gets. But ending up in the boss's bed won't just be Maya's wickedest fantasies come to life…it'll be the end of her dreams.
The Matheson Brothers: A Scottish Time Travel Romance Boxed Set Collection (Books 10-13)
Author: Joanne Wadsworth
Publisher: Joanne Wadsworth
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 800
Book Description
From New York Times Bestselling Author Joanne Wadsworth comes #1 bestselling Highlander’s Shifter, Highlander’s Claim, Highlander’s Courage, and Highlander’s Mermaid. Expect passionate happily-ever-afters, no cliffhangers, and a series that can be enjoyed in any order. Highlander’s Shifter ~ Jamie Matheson is an honorable warrior intent on ensuring his fae-blooded clan’s survival. Annabella is a lass who wishes to right the wrongs of her past. Together, they must travel back in time to fulfil their destiny. A steamy tale that crosses the centuries. Highlander’s Claim ~ Thanks to her fae ancestry, Ailith has the ability to travel through the eras and foresee danger. But when she meets devastatingly handsome warrior Hunter, can she save him from certain death? A passionate time travel romance! Highlander’s Courage ~ As one of the ancient fae, Cairstine holds the ability to shift into a dragon. Can Liam, her fated mate, draw her back from the brink of death and destruction before she embraces her dark ability and sets the world afire? Highlander’s Mermaid ~ Struck by a curse, fae water spirit Lilias is Changing, her body morphing into that of a mermaid. Can she work together with warrior Levi Matheson, her destined mate, to reverse the curse? This is a magical retelling of the merpeople. Each book in this series is standalone, and can be enjoyed out of sequence. THE MATHESON BROTHERS SERIES Highlander’s Desire, #1 Highlander’s Passion, #2 Highlander’s Seduction, #3 Highlander's Kiss, #4 Highlander's Heart, #5 Highlander's Sword, #6 Highlander's Bride, #7 Highlander's Caress, #8 Highlander's Touch, #9 Highlander's Shifter, #10 Highlander's Claim, #11 Highlander's Courage, #12 Highlander’s Mermaid, #13
Publisher: Joanne Wadsworth
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 800
Book Description
From New York Times Bestselling Author Joanne Wadsworth comes #1 bestselling Highlander’s Shifter, Highlander’s Claim, Highlander’s Courage, and Highlander’s Mermaid. Expect passionate happily-ever-afters, no cliffhangers, and a series that can be enjoyed in any order. Highlander’s Shifter ~ Jamie Matheson is an honorable warrior intent on ensuring his fae-blooded clan’s survival. Annabella is a lass who wishes to right the wrongs of her past. Together, they must travel back in time to fulfil their destiny. A steamy tale that crosses the centuries. Highlander’s Claim ~ Thanks to her fae ancestry, Ailith has the ability to travel through the eras and foresee danger. But when she meets devastatingly handsome warrior Hunter, can she save him from certain death? A passionate time travel romance! Highlander’s Courage ~ As one of the ancient fae, Cairstine holds the ability to shift into a dragon. Can Liam, her fated mate, draw her back from the brink of death and destruction before she embraces her dark ability and sets the world afire? Highlander’s Mermaid ~ Struck by a curse, fae water spirit Lilias is Changing, her body morphing into that of a mermaid. Can she work together with warrior Levi Matheson, her destined mate, to reverse the curse? This is a magical retelling of the merpeople. Each book in this series is standalone, and can be enjoyed out of sequence. THE MATHESON BROTHERS SERIES Highlander’s Desire, #1 Highlander’s Passion, #2 Highlander’s Seduction, #3 Highlander's Kiss, #4 Highlander's Heart, #5 Highlander's Sword, #6 Highlander's Bride, #7 Highlander's Caress, #8 Highlander's Touch, #9 Highlander's Shifter, #10 Highlander's Claim, #11 Highlander's Courage, #12 Highlander’s Mermaid, #13
The Book of Kehls
Author: Christine Kehl O'Hagan
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312329563
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
When Bridget Moore left Ireland in 1865, she never suspected that along with her trunk and rosary beads, she was bringing Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy to New York City. It wasn't until Bridget was a grandmother, one who had buried four of her grandsons, that she realized she'd brought MD to the States, a disease that would haunt her family for generations. Years later, her great-grandchildren grew up under the elevated trains of Jackson Heights, Queens—and one of them was Christine Kehl O'Hagan, the author of this moving and insightful memoir. Christine, her sister Pam, and their brother Richie played in the streets and attended mass every Sunday. But Richie had trouble walking. By the time he was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy, Christine learned that two of her mother's brothers—uncles she'd never known about—had died of MD. Christine eventually married and had a healthy son. But one day she saw her second boy, Jamie, struggle to climb onto the school bus—and she knew knew then and there that this disease would be with her the rest of her life. Extraordinarily written, with much honesty and humor, The Book of Kehls is the engaging story of a family that has known love, courage, and heartbreak in equal measure—and survived.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312329563
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
When Bridget Moore left Ireland in 1865, she never suspected that along with her trunk and rosary beads, she was bringing Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy to New York City. It wasn't until Bridget was a grandmother, one who had buried four of her grandsons, that she realized she'd brought MD to the States, a disease that would haunt her family for generations. Years later, her great-grandchildren grew up under the elevated trains of Jackson Heights, Queens—and one of them was Christine Kehl O'Hagan, the author of this moving and insightful memoir. Christine, her sister Pam, and their brother Richie played in the streets and attended mass every Sunday. But Richie had trouble walking. By the time he was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy, Christine learned that two of her mother's brothers—uncles she'd never known about—had died of MD. Christine eventually married and had a healthy son. But one day she saw her second boy, Jamie, struggle to climb onto the school bus—and she knew knew then and there that this disease would be with her the rest of her life. Extraordinarily written, with much honesty and humor, The Book of Kehls is the engaging story of a family that has known love, courage, and heartbreak in equal measure—and survived.
Looshkin
Author: Jamie Smart
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781788450034
Category : Cats
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
"Looshkin is the maddest cat in the world! You may think that your cat is mad, but they've got nothing on Looshkin. Leave him for just a moment and you'll find that your house has flooded, a steam train has smashed into your living room and a portal to another dimension has opened in your loft. And everything is covered in bees. And there are sirens. Looshkin, what have you done?!"--Publisher description.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781788450034
Category : Cats
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
"Looshkin is the maddest cat in the world! You may think that your cat is mad, but they've got nothing on Looshkin. Leave him for just a moment and you'll find that your house has flooded, a steam train has smashed into your living room and a portal to another dimension has opened in your loft. And everything is covered in bees. And there are sirens. Looshkin, what have you done?!"--Publisher description.
Sister 2 Sister
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : African American entertainers
Languages : en
Pages : 624
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : African American entertainers
Languages : en
Pages : 624
Book Description