Author: Sue Krawitz
Publisher: Archway Publishing
ISBN: 1480828327
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Greg Janera, twenty-four, is a recent college graduate living in the Center City district of Philadelphia. A down-to-earth software engineer, sports fan and dog owner, he is at a crossroads in his current three-year relationship with Heather Damon. An event planner with a troubled childhood, Heather, twenty-nine, has worked hard to make a good life for herself. She is now ready to get married and start a family. Greg, however, is unsure if their relationship is strong enough to continue with a deeper commitment or if it should end. One summer day at beautiful Rittenhouse Square, Greg has a chance encounter with public relations associate Kate Shuster. Kate, twenty-five, is endearing with a goodhearted nature and friendly personality. The two are instantly drawn to each other, captivated by an undeniable chemistry and connection. This sudden clarity gives Greg the determination he needs to let Heather know where they standwhen an unexpected revelation changes the course of all of their lives. Greg must choose between two types of love; will he follow his head or his heart in making a decision that will define the rest of his life? His Kate weaves a tender yet emotional and passionate tale about the raw power of unconditional love. What will be the fate for Greg, Kate and Heather? How will they each choose to live their lives as one life changing event affects them all?
His Kate
Author: Sue Krawitz
Publisher: Archway Publishing
ISBN: 1480828327
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Greg Janera, twenty-four, is a recent college graduate living in the Center City district of Philadelphia. A down-to-earth software engineer, sports fan and dog owner, he is at a crossroads in his current three-year relationship with Heather Damon. An event planner with a troubled childhood, Heather, twenty-nine, has worked hard to make a good life for herself. She is now ready to get married and start a family. Greg, however, is unsure if their relationship is strong enough to continue with a deeper commitment or if it should end. One summer day at beautiful Rittenhouse Square, Greg has a chance encounter with public relations associate Kate Shuster. Kate, twenty-five, is endearing with a goodhearted nature and friendly personality. The two are instantly drawn to each other, captivated by an undeniable chemistry and connection. This sudden clarity gives Greg the determination he needs to let Heather know where they standwhen an unexpected revelation changes the course of all of their lives. Greg must choose between two types of love; will he follow his head or his heart in making a decision that will define the rest of his life? His Kate weaves a tender yet emotional and passionate tale about the raw power of unconditional love. What will be the fate for Greg, Kate and Heather? How will they each choose to live their lives as one life changing event affects them all?
Publisher: Archway Publishing
ISBN: 1480828327
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Greg Janera, twenty-four, is a recent college graduate living in the Center City district of Philadelphia. A down-to-earth software engineer, sports fan and dog owner, he is at a crossroads in his current three-year relationship with Heather Damon. An event planner with a troubled childhood, Heather, twenty-nine, has worked hard to make a good life for herself. She is now ready to get married and start a family. Greg, however, is unsure if their relationship is strong enough to continue with a deeper commitment or if it should end. One summer day at beautiful Rittenhouse Square, Greg has a chance encounter with public relations associate Kate Shuster. Kate, twenty-five, is endearing with a goodhearted nature and friendly personality. The two are instantly drawn to each other, captivated by an undeniable chemistry and connection. This sudden clarity gives Greg the determination he needs to let Heather know where they standwhen an unexpected revelation changes the course of all of their lives. Greg must choose between two types of love; will he follow his head or his heart in making a decision that will define the rest of his life? His Kate weaves a tender yet emotional and passionate tale about the raw power of unconditional love. What will be the fate for Greg, Kate and Heather? How will they each choose to live their lives as one life changing event affects them all?
His Favorites
Author: Kate Walbert
Publisher: Scribner
ISBN: 1476799407
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
A “tense, taut, and thrilling” (Marie Claire) novel about a teenage girl, a predatory teacher, and a school’s complicity from the highly acclaimed, bestselling National Book Award finalist and author of A Short History of Women—“riveting, terrifying, exactly the book for our times” (Ann Patchett). They were on a lark, three teenaged girls speeding across the greens at night on a “borrowed” golf cart, drunk. The cart crashes and one of the girls lands violently in the rough, killed instantly. The driver, Jo, flees the hometown that has turned against her and enrolls at a prestigious boarding school. Her past weighs on her. She is responsible for the death of her best friend. She has tipped her parents’ rocky marriage into demise. She is ready to begin again, far away from the accident. “Devastatingly relevant” (Vogue) and “fueled by gorgeous writing” (NPR), His Favorites reveals the interior life of a young woman determined to navigate the treachery in a new world. Told from her perspective many years later, the story coolly describes a series of shattering events and a school that failed to protect her. “Before things turn treacherous, there’s a moment when predation can feel dangerously like kindness…Walbert understands this…His Favorites begs to be read” (Time).
Publisher: Scribner
ISBN: 1476799407
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
A “tense, taut, and thrilling” (Marie Claire) novel about a teenage girl, a predatory teacher, and a school’s complicity from the highly acclaimed, bestselling National Book Award finalist and author of A Short History of Women—“riveting, terrifying, exactly the book for our times” (Ann Patchett). They were on a lark, three teenaged girls speeding across the greens at night on a “borrowed” golf cart, drunk. The cart crashes and one of the girls lands violently in the rough, killed instantly. The driver, Jo, flees the hometown that has turned against her and enrolls at a prestigious boarding school. Her past weighs on her. She is responsible for the death of her best friend. She has tipped her parents’ rocky marriage into demise. She is ready to begin again, far away from the accident. “Devastatingly relevant” (Vogue) and “fueled by gorgeous writing” (NPR), His Favorites reveals the interior life of a young woman determined to navigate the treachery in a new world. Told from her perspective many years later, the story coolly describes a series of shattering events and a school that failed to protect her. “Before things turn treacherous, there’s a moment when predation can feel dangerously like kindness…Walbert understands this…His Favorites begs to be read” (Time).
Kate
Author: Katie Nicholl
Publisher: Hachette+ORM
ISBN: 1602862869
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
From the bestselling author of William and Harry and renowned Royal Family news correspondent Katie Nicholl, comes the first in-depth biography of Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge. Katie Nicholl, bestselling author and royal correspondent for The Mail on Sunday, gives an inside look into the life of the future Queen of England, Kate Middleton. Since becoming Duchess Catherine of Cambridge in 2011, Middleton has captivated royals fans around the world and now, Nicholl delivers the story of her early life, first romances, and love with Prince William. Nicholl will reveal new details on Middleton's initiation into royal life and, of course, her first pregnancy.
Publisher: Hachette+ORM
ISBN: 1602862869
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
From the bestselling author of William and Harry and renowned Royal Family news correspondent Katie Nicholl, comes the first in-depth biography of Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge. Katie Nicholl, bestselling author and royal correspondent for The Mail on Sunday, gives an inside look into the life of the future Queen of England, Kate Middleton. Since becoming Duchess Catherine of Cambridge in 2011, Middleton has captivated royals fans around the world and now, Nicholl delivers the story of her early life, first romances, and love with Prince William. Nicholl will reveal new details on Middleton's initiation into royal life and, of course, her first pregnancy.
Kate
Author: Sean Smith
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1451661568
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 367
Book Description
An eBook-only edition of the UK instant bestselling biography of Britain’s newest princess Kate Middleton—from her childhood to the royal wedding. Kate is the definitive biography of Britain's newest princess. Bestselling author Sean Smith has retraced the steps of Kate's journey, from her childhood in rural Berkshire and her unhappy time as a victim of school bullies, to her transformation from a plain, gangly girl into the beauty she is today. He reveals the true story of how the romance with William blossomed at St Andrews University and, later, how they managed to survive as a couple after the relationship hit the rocks in 2007. Smith examines Kate's time spent as a royal apprentice and her evolving role as an ambassador for British fashion. The story ends in Westminster Abbey where Kate and William married, describing all the glamor and spectacle of their big day, and the event of the decade.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1451661568
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 367
Book Description
An eBook-only edition of the UK instant bestselling biography of Britain’s newest princess Kate Middleton—from her childhood to the royal wedding. Kate is the definitive biography of Britain's newest princess. Bestselling author Sean Smith has retraced the steps of Kate's journey, from her childhood in rural Berkshire and her unhappy time as a victim of school bullies, to her transformation from a plain, gangly girl into the beauty she is today. He reveals the true story of how the romance with William blossomed at St Andrews University and, later, how they managed to survive as a couple after the relationship hit the rocks in 2007. Smith examines Kate's time spent as a royal apprentice and her evolving role as an ambassador for British fashion. The story ends in Westminster Abbey where Kate and William married, describing all the glamor and spectacle of their big day, and the event of the decade.
The Seventh Wish
Author: Kate Messner
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1681194317
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 259
Book Description
When Charlie Brennan goes ice fishing on her town's frozen lake, she's hoping the fish she reels in will help pay for her dream: a fancy Irish dancing dress for her upcoming competition. But when Charlie's first catch of the day happens to be a talking fish offering her a wish in exchange for its freedom, her world quickly turns upside down, as her wishes go terribly and hilariously wrong. Just as Charlie is finally getting the hang of communicating with a magical wishing fish, a family crisis with her older sister brings reality into sharp focus. Charlie quickly learns that the real world doesn't always keep fairy-tale promises and life's toughest challenges can't be fixed by a simple wish . . . Acclaimed author Kate Messner expertly weaves fantasy into the ordinary, in an important story of self-reliance and hope that will open readers' eyes to the wonders and challenges of their world.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1681194317
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 259
Book Description
When Charlie Brennan goes ice fishing on her town's frozen lake, she's hoping the fish she reels in will help pay for her dream: a fancy Irish dancing dress for her upcoming competition. But when Charlie's first catch of the day happens to be a talking fish offering her a wish in exchange for its freedom, her world quickly turns upside down, as her wishes go terribly and hilariously wrong. Just as Charlie is finally getting the hang of communicating with a magical wishing fish, a family crisis with her older sister brings reality into sharp focus. Charlie quickly learns that the real world doesn't always keep fairy-tale promises and life's toughest challenges can't be fixed by a simple wish . . . Acclaimed author Kate Messner expertly weaves fantasy into the ordinary, in an important story of self-reliance and hope that will open readers' eyes to the wonders and challenges of their world.
The God Dare
Author: Kate Battistelli
Publisher: Barbour Publishing
ISBN: 1643521454
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
The God Dare. Where will you hear it? . . . Deep down inside, you know you’re on this planet for a reason. God has a plan in mind just for you. In fact, He chose you for His plan before the foundation of the world. He designed you very specifically for this time and this place, and He’s perfectly equipped you to accomplish His purpose in the earth. Through engaging and memorable true stories—both biblical and modern—author Kate Battistelli challenges and encourages you to discover how God has specifically designed you for this time in history, your place in the world, your role in His cosmic plan. Once and for all, let go of your fear, worry, pride and strife. . . All God ever needs is a willing vessel. Will you say yes?
Publisher: Barbour Publishing
ISBN: 1643521454
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
The God Dare. Where will you hear it? . . . Deep down inside, you know you’re on this planet for a reason. God has a plan in mind just for you. In fact, He chose you for His plan before the foundation of the world. He designed you very specifically for this time and this place, and He’s perfectly equipped you to accomplish His purpose in the earth. Through engaging and memorable true stories—both biblical and modern—author Kate Battistelli challenges and encourages you to discover how God has specifically designed you for this time in history, your place in the world, your role in His cosmic plan. Once and for all, let go of your fear, worry, pride and strife. . . All God ever needs is a willing vessel. Will you say yes?
His Good Deeds
Author: Robin Mahle
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781735119854
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
This was what FBI Special Agent Kate Reid wanted, a shot to be the lead profiler. After Jonathan Surrey steps aside, Kate is given that shot. However, she quickly learns that there is no safety net. The sword is hers to fall on.Kate's skills are put to the test when a case in Pittsburgh draws national attention. A serial bomber targets those he deems to be a detriment to society. What's more disturbing is that the murders are livestreamed on social media for all to see. So when the BAU team arrives in Pittsburgh, Agent Grant Tillis from the local field office and ATF Agent Chris Stallard are knee deep in the investigation. The outside help is less than welcome. Now, the weight bears down on Kate for the first time as she struggles to build her profile, offering little more than what the agents already know. The attacks escalate, and the entire city is on edge. They look to her for answers she doesn't yet have.The hard-fought position was everything Kate thought she wanted. But obstacles from both inside and outside the Bureau get in the way, and what comes to light may lead to the end of all she has worked for. Bestselling author Robin Mahle reveals a side to Kate Reid that had, thus far, remained hidden in this latest installment of the action-packed mystery thriller series.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781735119854
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
This was what FBI Special Agent Kate Reid wanted, a shot to be the lead profiler. After Jonathan Surrey steps aside, Kate is given that shot. However, she quickly learns that there is no safety net. The sword is hers to fall on.Kate's skills are put to the test when a case in Pittsburgh draws national attention. A serial bomber targets those he deems to be a detriment to society. What's more disturbing is that the murders are livestreamed on social media for all to see. So when the BAU team arrives in Pittsburgh, Agent Grant Tillis from the local field office and ATF Agent Chris Stallard are knee deep in the investigation. The outside help is less than welcome. Now, the weight bears down on Kate for the first time as she struggles to build her profile, offering little more than what the agents already know. The attacks escalate, and the entire city is on edge. They look to her for answers she doesn't yet have.The hard-fought position was everything Kate thought she wanted. But obstacles from both inside and outside the Bureau get in the way, and what comes to light may lead to the end of all she has worked for. Bestselling author Robin Mahle reveals a side to Kate Reid that had, thus far, remained hidden in this latest installment of the action-packed mystery thriller series.
The Life and Adventures of Kate and Alec
Author: Leigh Clarke
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 1490714839
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 71
Book Description
Clarkes latest work unfurls to a story of romance where a couple born of the west and educated as journalists find life together in love of investigative and photojournalism. Their adventures take them around the world and back to the valley in the west where the Blue Mountains in the distance welcome them. It is a tale of Kate growing up in a western valley where she meets Alec as a new member of the high schools jazz band transferring from a private school. She realizes he is the young boy she knew in grade school and the one from the rich family who lived in the large stone house on the bluff south of town. They graduate and go off in different directions with their journalism degrees, travelling the world and receiving merit for their work. They meet again and fall in love. The story covers the valley in the west from the time of pioneers and their families, both of their pioneer blood, the journalistic work of both Kate and Alec, their engagement, her kidnapping, and many more adventures along the way.
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 1490714839
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 71
Book Description
Clarkes latest work unfurls to a story of romance where a couple born of the west and educated as journalists find life together in love of investigative and photojournalism. Their adventures take them around the world and back to the valley in the west where the Blue Mountains in the distance welcome them. It is a tale of Kate growing up in a western valley where she meets Alec as a new member of the high schools jazz band transferring from a private school. She realizes he is the young boy she knew in grade school and the one from the rich family who lived in the large stone house on the bluff south of town. They graduate and go off in different directions with their journalism degrees, travelling the world and receiving merit for their work. They meet again and fall in love. The story covers the valley in the west from the time of pioneers and their families, both of their pioneer blood, the journalistic work of both Kate and Alec, their engagement, her kidnapping, and many more adventures along the way.
William and Kate
Author: Christopher Andersen
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 085720615X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 085720615X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader.
True Story
Author: Kate Reed Petty
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1984877690
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
“A gripping, ripped-from-headlines tale.” —People “Spellbinding.” —Megan Abbott, The New York Times Book Review Tracing the fifteen-year fallout of a toxic high school rumor, a riveting, astonishingly original debut novel about the power of stories—and who gets to tell them 2015. A gifted and reclusive ghostwriter, Alice Lovett makes a living helping other people tell their stories. But she is haunted by the one story she can't tell: the story of, as she puts it, "the things that happened while I was asleep." 1999. Nick Brothers and his lacrosse teammates return for their senior year at their wealthy Maryland high school as the reigning state champions. They're on top of the world—until two of his friends drive a passed-out girl home from of the team's "legendary" parties, and a rumor about what happened in the backseat spreads through the town like wildfire. The boys deny the allegations, and, eventually, the town moves on. But not everyone can. Nick descends into alcoholism, and Alice builds a life in fits and starts, underestimating herself and placing her trust in the wrong people. When she finally gets the opportunity to confront the past she can't remember—but which has nevertheless shaped her life—will she take it? An inventive and breathtaking exploration of a woman finding her voice in the wake of trauma, True Story is part psychological thriller, part fever dream, and part timely comment on sexual assault, power, and the very nature of truth. Ingeniously constructed and full of twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the final pages, it marks the debut of a singular and daring new voice in fiction.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1984877690
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
“A gripping, ripped-from-headlines tale.” —People “Spellbinding.” —Megan Abbott, The New York Times Book Review Tracing the fifteen-year fallout of a toxic high school rumor, a riveting, astonishingly original debut novel about the power of stories—and who gets to tell them 2015. A gifted and reclusive ghostwriter, Alice Lovett makes a living helping other people tell their stories. But she is haunted by the one story she can't tell: the story of, as she puts it, "the things that happened while I was asleep." 1999. Nick Brothers and his lacrosse teammates return for their senior year at their wealthy Maryland high school as the reigning state champions. They're on top of the world—until two of his friends drive a passed-out girl home from of the team's "legendary" parties, and a rumor about what happened in the backseat spreads through the town like wildfire. The boys deny the allegations, and, eventually, the town moves on. But not everyone can. Nick descends into alcoholism, and Alice builds a life in fits and starts, underestimating herself and placing her trust in the wrong people. When she finally gets the opportunity to confront the past she can't remember—but which has nevertheless shaped her life—will she take it? An inventive and breathtaking exploration of a woman finding her voice in the wake of trauma, True Story is part psychological thriller, part fever dream, and part timely comment on sexual assault, power, and the very nature of truth. Ingeniously constructed and full of twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the final pages, it marks the debut of a singular and daring new voice in fiction.