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New Moms, New Families: Priceless Gifts of Wisdom and Practical Advice from Mama Experts for the Fourth Trimester and First Year Postpartum | HAND IN HAND, TOGETHER WE CAN
First-time moms strive to carry babies to term and experience easy labor. Few are prepared for the immediate challenges after delivery, the "fourth trimester." Thus, this unique and holistic collection of alternative tips and practical advice for Moms by Moms was born.
Deepen your breath w... |
Cellular Spirits | Eric Achak is a twelve-year-old unschooler who can see ghosts. He thinks he's the only one who has this problem until he meets Mr. Francis, who not only can see them but has developed a ghost-catching app that sucks ghosts into cell phones. Problem solved.
Until he has new, bigger problems. Black Mist, leader of the Sh... |
Flesh & Blood (Flesh, #2) | Detective Cristian Flesh is about to find out that he can only run from his past for so long.
When a local man is attacked and the suspect is a hustler, Cristian knows there's more to the case than meets the eye. His investigation will lead him into a maze of lies, deceit, and underage prostitution. But that's only the... |
Life Prep for Homeschooled Teenagers: A Parent-Friendly Curriculum for Teaching Teens to Handle Money, Live Moral Lives and Get Ready | "Life Prep for Homeschooled Teenagers" is a parent-friendly curriculum for teaching your teens how to live as morally and financially responsible adults. The book includes instructions for customizing the curriculum for all teens, whether they're work-bound or college-bound. Step-by-step projects (requiring minimal pre... |
She Wolf #1 | SHE WOLF is a surreal exploration in horror as the story follows a teenage girl who believes she's been bitten by a savage werewolf. Soon after she begins to experience feverish nightmares that seamlessly bleed into her everyday reality. |
Vampirism And You! (Guidebook 01) | Louis' whole life was planned right to a bite on the neck at his seventeenth birthday. The British native has a whole lot of changes coming his way. There's the cravings, the urges, the relocation to rural USA...it's a lot for a teenager to handle. Throw in the possibility that he might not be as straight as he always ... |
Passenger | "Passengerfirmly establishes Cowie as a Scottish voice of worth."--Big Issue
When concert violinist Milan discovers that his body is harboring his twin sister--a rare medical occurrence termed "fetus in fetu"--he embarks on the most intimate and unexpected relationship of his life. |
Deception (Defiance #2) | Baalboden has been ravaged.
The Commander's whereabouts are unknown. And with a ragged group of survivors struggling to stay alive, it's up to Logan to become the leader they need - with Rachel by his side. Under constant threat from rival city-state Carrington's army, which is after the device that controls the Cursed... |
Wolf Pact, Part I (Wolf Pact, #1) | The ancient wolves were once proud guardians of time. Now they are enslaved in the underworld, mere extensions of Lucifer's will. Lawson's pack managed to escape this fate by fleeing aboveground. But when the hounds capture the girl Lawson loves, he will risk everything -- including his own brothers' freedom -- to win ... |
Unleashing the Beast (Beast Trilogy, #1) | Lina and Terry have had the same argument over and over. Terry finally convinced her that he wasn't trying to give her away, that he was trying to find something exciting that both of them could share. He even offered to let her go first. The result was a little more than spectacular...it verged on a happy madness. |
Born of the Moon (After Undeath Book 2) | Life after death isn't all it's cracked up to be.
It's been six years since Blaine Moreau returned to the world of the living, keeping only his fangs as a souvenir. Though he didn't expect the transition to be easy, a heartbeat comes with health problems, a sea of red tape, and the shine of new silver developing at his... |
The Beginning (Night Dreams, #1) | Night Dreams is series of novellas that follow a Dream Psychologist, Dr. Joseph Rickettes, who has no choice but to live out the nightmares of his patients in hopes of curing them of their demons. He is bound by the demons in their dreams, while he struggles to make sense of the nightmares that plague his own life.
Epi... |
Endeavour of Will | An Architect of Fate novella. Chaos Space Marines of the Iron Warriors Legion launch a devastating attack upon their hated foes the Imperial Fists, crippling one of their principal starforts. Unperturbed, the heroic Captain Darnath Lysander withdraws his warriors to a second stronghold, the Endeavour of Will, to weathe... |
Sweetwater (The Kihn #1) | They say you can never go home again that what we remember, is just that--a memory. Well, I'm on my way home, and I'm eager to test that theory. Little do I know that what awaits me will change my life forever.
Sofie Reece is returning to Sweetwater, a sleepy little town nestled in the Ozarks to discover evil waiting f... |
Goodbye Byline, Hello Big Bucks: Make Money Ghostwriting Books, Articles, Blogs, and More, Second Edition | You're not only a writer--you're a writer who writes for money. A freelancer. Someone who sells his or words for pay.
So, let me ask you--how attached are you to your byline? How much does it matter to you?
Nearly every writer wants recognition. But ditching your byline may be the smartest thing you ever do for your wr... |
Graveyard Games | Kylie's always believed something inside her was missing. Lonely, longing restlessness drives her out into the city every night, searching for the unseen treasure to make her feel. But a stranger awaits her in the underground club known as the Graveyard...a dangerous and sensual and unreal beauty, offering a promise be... |
The Revolutionary Paul Revere | "Quick in the saddle and fast out of town." Watch one of America's most remarkable heroes come alive through fast-paced prose and gripping storytelling.
He's Famous for his Ride. He's Essential for So Much More.
The story of Paul Revere is the story of the American Revolution.
Always smack dab in the thick of things, h... |
The Ultimate Anti-Career Guide: The Inner Path to Finding Your Work in the World | The perennial wisdom teachings tell us that your vocation is not a means of survival in the world-it is a pure expression of your life force. Vocation arises not as a response to external forces, but authentically from within your own body. The Ultimate Anti-Career Guide is the first audio curriculum that adapts this c... |
Personal Demon (Women of the Otherworld #8) | In her acclaimed Women of the Otherworld series, Kelley Armstrong has created a scintillating realm where the supernatural and the human coexist on the edge of darkness, romance, and eternity. Now Armstrong tells the captivating tale of a young woman with an insatiable lust for danger. She can't help it. It's in her bl... |
Slow Hands | This is Maddy Turner's lucky day. The civilized society girl just bid on sexy rogue Jake Wallace at a charity bachelor auction--and won But Maddy knows Jake's dirty little secret. And it should keep her from trying out her new boy toy. Too bad she can't stop herself from indulging in raw, quite uncivilized sex all the ... |
The Forgetting Curve (Memento Nora, #2) | Aiden Nomura likes to open doors--especially using his skills as a hacker--to see what's hidden inside. He just keeps pulling until one cracks open, exposing the flaws. The universe--or someone else--will fix things. It's like a game...until it isn't.
When a Therapeutic Forgetting Clinic opens in Bern, Switzerland, nea... |
Welcome Home: Travels in Smalltown Canada | Across thousands of miles, the Canadian population clusters like loosely strung beads on the thread of the 49th parallel. This is truly Canada--a vast stretch of land and a bounty of small towns. In Welcome Home, Stuart McLean takes us on a heartwarming journey from one coast to the other to visit these small yet vibra... |
I Was Wrong | The loss of Jim Bakker's empire, his money, his home, and his reputation in the two years leading up to his imprisonment in 1989 was only the beginning. In prison, he was to lose even more - his freedom, his sanity, his dignity, his confidence in his faith, and eventually even his wife. Inmate 07407-058, one-time confi... |
The Call of Eirian (The Faelin Chronicles, #2) | Faelin twins Diello and Cynthe, children of a Fae mother and a human father, found their lives changed forever the day their parents were brutally murdered by a goblin horde. They discovered that their parents' cautious ways hid a lifetime of secrets, including Eirian, a magical sword buried on their farm. Now their li... |
Solaris: The Definitive Edition | A classic work of science fiction by renowned Polish novelist and satirist Stanislaw Lem.
When Kris Kelvin arrives at the planet Solaris to study the ocean that covers its surface, he finds a painful, hitherto unconscious memory embodied in the living physical likeness of a long-dead lover. Others examining the planet,... |
Hot Wacks Book XV: The Last Wacks (Hot Whack Books) | Hot Wacks books are bootleg CD & record rating guides and discographies than can save you money. For the past 20 years, Hot Wacks books have been indispensable tools for the bootleg collector. You'll find bootleg listings with song titles, matrix numbers, recording sources, sound quality and specific comments for artis... |
Toothpick House | Annie Heaphy, cab driving baby butch, lives a life of freedom in a shack on the Connecticut coast. Her dislike of Yalies and all they represent at first extends to beautiful, self-possessed Victoria Locke. Then they fall in love and both their worlds change forever. Toothpick House is their story, but it is also the st... |
Trail of Bones | Where will you sleep tonight?
A rip-snortin' adventure! Frogs pouring out of the air-vents, diabolical monkeys that can swear, an evil genius about to overrun earth from a contiguous world, a bag of bones that can walk and talk and bite off your nose. If you like to read, over your lifetime you are going to read a lot ... |
Hard Road: Bernie Guindon and the Reign of the Satan's Choice Motorcycle Club | The spiritual godfather of Canadian bikers tells the story of his fascinating life.
You could call Bernie Guindon the Sonny Barger of Canadian bikers (but not to his face). The founder of Satan's Choice, Guindon led what was in the 1960s the second-largest biker club in the world (after the Hells Angels, which Bernie w... |
Jazz, Perfume & the Incident | In Jakarta's gleaming center a man and a woman watch each other from adjoining skyscrapers. The man, a journalist, has on his desk reports he doesn't dare publish of a massacre in East Timor. He contemplates the demands of truth and confronts the split in his world between a sophisticated urban life where the women waf... |
More (More, #1) | After a series of explosive encounters with two men, a heartbroken loner breaks all of his rules for love. If you're going to break the rules, might as well break them big. An M/M/M gay romance.
For fifteen years Luke Moore has lived by three rules: stay off his father's radar, never spend more than a single night with... |
The Truth about Islam | The Truth about Islam is indeed 4000 years overdue. Since about the time, religions started to become a point of focus in the management of man's chaotic behavior. Yet again, the truths their early masters tried to communicate were lost in man's struggles for material and social power, more divisions are being formed a... |
Junkyard | Man the machines and help clean up the junkyard in this rousing robot story that encourages community building.
The yard has junk! Stacks and heaps and piles of junk as far as the eye can see. But the Munching Machine robots are on the job--it's time to get cleaning! And after a whole lot of CRUNCHING, CHEWING, CHOMPIN... |
Fire in the Hole: Stories | In this superb short fiction collection, Elmore Leonard, "the greatest crime writer of our time, perhaps ever" (New York Times Book Review), once again illustrates how the line between the law and the lawbreakers is not as firm as we might think. In the title story, the basis for the hit FX series Justified, U.S. Marsh... |
The Grownup | A canny young woman is struggling to survive by perpetrating various levels of mostly harmless fraud. On a rainy April morning, she is reading auras at Spiritual Palms when Susan Burke walks in. A keen observer of human behavior, our unnamed narrator immediately diagnoses beautiful, rich Susan as an unhappy woman eager... |
Neptune's Brood | The year is AD 7000. The human species is extinct--for the fourth time--due to its fragile nature.
Krina Alizond-114 is metahuman, descended from the robots that once served humanity. She's on a journey to the water-world of Shin-Tethys to find her sister Ana. But her trip is interrupted when pirates capture her ship. ... |
Fortune's Pawn (Paradox, #1) | When professional mercenary Deviana Morris took the security guard job aboard the Glorious Fool, all she wanted was a fast route into the Devastators --- the elite league of armored fighters entrusted with the most important duty on her home planet of Paradox. But this security job isn't just twelve-hour patrols, armor... |
Who Are You? What Do You Want? | An innovative yet practical new approach to reaching goals and attaining success.
This book offers a direct link to understanding one's own motivations and goals, and guides readers through a self-exploratory process that begins with four simple questions:
* Who are you and what do you want?
* Where are you and why are... |
Shadows of the Past | Alva cannot remember anything, not even the death of her baby in childbirth, and is horrified that her estranged husband Conte Luca Mazareeze should accuse her of trying to commit suicide. She cannot believe herself capable of such an act. Little by little, memories trip into her mind and it is only when she becomes th... |
NPR Road Trips: Roadside Attractions: Stories That Take You Away... | Prairie Dog Town in western Kansas. The Elvis Is Alive Museum in Wright City, Missouri. The Velvet Museum ("Velveteria") in Portland, Oregon. A 13-foot Styrofoam scale model of Stonehenge. The Largest Ball of Twine in Cawker City, Kansas . . . or is it in Darwin, Minnesota?
Roadside attractions are the staples of the A... |
Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl: A Memoir | From a leader of feminist punk music at the dawn of the riot-grrrl era, a candid and deeply personal look at life in rock and roll.
Before Carrie Brownstein codeveloped and starred in the wildly popular TV comedy Portlandia, she was already an icon to young women for her role as a musician in the feminist punk band Sl... |
Last Chance Charlie | Charlie Corcoran is the best thing about twenty-five-year old Zach Prentiss's life. Sure, they've never met. Charlie's never seen Zach from the neck up, but because of Charlie, for a few hours Zach can forget about his sick father, his falling grades, and his dwindling clientele who don't like that he's a rentboy who a... |
Rihanna: The Unauthorized Biography | Going behind the gossip columns, the true story of a singer who has worked hard, reinventing herself along the way, to become a household name and one of the biggest artists on the planet
Rihanna has sold more than 25 million albums and won numerous awards, including five Grammys. At the same time she has become an obj... |
The Temptation of Savannah O'Neill | A family's bad reputation is tough to shake off. Just ask Savannah O'Neill. Despite her straitlaced job as a librarian, despite her living a private life, the O'Neill family wildness still sparks town gossip. And the arrival of Matt Woods--sexy handyman and complete stranger--isn't helping.Watching him work makes Savan... |
Bayou Moon (The Edge, #2) | Cerise Mar and her clan are cash poor but land rich, claiming a large swathe of the Mire, the Edge swamplands. When her parents vanish, her clan's long-time rivals are suspect. But all is not as it seems.
Two nations of the Weird are waging a cold war fought by feint and espionage, and their conflict is about to spill ... |
Fear the Darkness | A breathtakingly original thriller from the most exciting new voice in American crime fiction.
Brigid Quinn has been shot at, stabbed in the spleen with a nail file and used as serial-killer bait. But she's always been able to trust her instincts and her FBI training to help her out of danger.
Now, retired from the Bur... |
The Shadow Queen (The Black Jewels #7) | The national bestselling Black Jewels saga continues
Theran Grayhaven is the last of his line, desperate to restore the land of Dena Nehele. But first he needs to find a Queen who remembers the Blood's code of honor and lives by the Old Ways.
Languishing in the Shadow Realm, Lady Cassidy is a Queen without a court. But... |
Beyond Denial (Beyond, #2.5) | Free online read (or Kindle file download) of a deleted scene from , featuring Ace and Jared.
http://kitrocha.com/beyond-denial/
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Nasty Women | With intolerance and inequality increasingly normalised by the day, it's more important than ever for women to share their experiences. We must hold the truth to account in the midst of sensationalism and international political turmoil. Nasty Women is a collection of essays, interviews and accounts on what it is to be... |
The Recipe Box | Grace D'Angelo is a woman at her wit's end, trying to create a life from broken pieces. Recently divorced from her high school sweetheart, she is trying to make a new life for herself but her 14-year old daughter, Emma - resentful about being uprooted from her hometown and friends - is giving Grace a very hard time, sk... |
Books and Characters French & English | This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery. |
Romancing the Duke (Castles Ever After, #1) | In the first in Tessa Dare's captivating Castles Ever After series, a mysterious fortress is the setting for an unlikely love . . .
As the daughter of a famed author, Isolde Ophelia Goodnight grew up on tales of brave knights and fair maidens. She never doubted romance would be in her future, too. The storybooks offere... |
Fair Game | A good looking girl, a hard-cop and a special stranger... somebody's setting somebody's up for a killing...
On Sunday afternoon Clare Randell's biggest concern was whether she was really ready to get married. Then she stopped to help a passing stranger pick up the papers he'd dropped from his briefcase. On Wednesday a ... |
The Art Whisperer (Alix London #3) | When art conservator Alix London spots a forgery, she knows trouble will follow. So she's understandably apprehensive when her connoisseur's eye spots something off about a multimillion-dollar Jackson Pollock painting at Palm Springs's Brethwaite Museum--her current employer.
Alix is already under fire, the object of a... |
Moonraker (James Bond, #3) | The club where James Bond is asked to settle the dispute over ungentlemanly behaviour is embarrassed. The accused is the unimpeachable Sir Hugo Drax, head of the multi-million-pound Moonraker missile programme on which Britain's future depends. |
The Four Million | O. Henry is the knight of the shop-girl and the waitress; of the wandering, homeless tramp; of poverty-stricken young married folk; of hundreds of lonely human beings who live within the dirty, gloomy wall of two-dollar-a-week boarding house rooms - of the great mass of humanity not included in the "four hundred", the ... |
The Thing: Idol of Millions | Join Ben Grimm and his pals as they clobber their way through the Marvel Universe! Spinning out of events from 'Fantastic Four', the idol of millions is now worth billions - but will big bucks make a Rockefeller out of this rocky fella? |
When the Duke Was Wicked (Scandalous Gentlemen of St. James, #1) | They are England's most eligible bachelors, with the most scandalous reputations. But for the right woman, even an unrepentant rogue may mend his ways...
Lady Grace Mabry's ample inheritance has made it impossible for her to tell whether a suitor is in love with her--or enamored of her riches. Who better to distinguish... |
Kept from You (Tear Asunder, #4) | A sexy second-chance romance from New York TimesBestselling Author Nashoda Rose.Can be read as a standalone.
A first kiss that changed everything.
Killian Kane.
He was the most feared guy in high-school.
Guarded. Angry. A fighter.
But when I caught him watching me with his captivating green eyes I saw something more. S... |
Duncton Tales (Book of Silence, #1) | A century after the great days of moledom described in the great Chronicles, Privet, a lonely female pilgrim from the north, arrives in fabled Duncton Wood. Only old Stour, Master of the Library, realizes the importance of her quest. For Privet seeks an answer to moledom's final mystery: where and what is the Book of S... |
Duncton Rising (Book of Silence, #2) | This is the second book in The Book of Silence, the second of the Duncton Trilogies...
As Privet, scholar and scribemole and her adopted son Whillan escape from Duncton Wood in search of the Book of Silence, the Newborn Inquisitors seek to take the system over. Only old Stour, Master Librarian, and the timid aide Pumpk... |
The Storyteller | A good girl.
A bad boy.
A fairy tale that's true.
A truth that is no fairy tale.
It begins the day Anna finds the child's doll on the floor of the student lounge. When it's claimed by Abel, the school drug dealer, Anna becomes determined to learn more about this mysterious boy with the military haircut and deep blue ey... |
Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes (Peter Nimble, #1) | Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyesis the utterly beguiling tale of a ten-year-old blind orphan who has been schooled in a life of thievery. One fateful afternoon, he steals a box from a mysterious traveling haberdasher--a box that contains three pairs of magical eyes. When he tries the first pair, he is instantly tran... |
How to Live Forever | We all want to live forever, but we shouldn't. We're not supposed to. Ironically, if we could literally live every single day that time and space have left, our lives would be almost meaningless. It's the end of lives that cause them to matter.
But your life, short as it is -- and perhaps because it's short -- can have... |
Toad Triumphant | This stunning sequel follows the further adventures of four of the most beloved characters in English literature: loyal Mole, resourceful Water Rat, stern but wise Badger, and of course, capricious, irresistible Toad. In this new tale, the comfortable bachelor world of the River Bank is thrown into turmoil by the arriv... |
The Phantom Limb | Isaac is the new kid in town. His mother, Vera, is in the hospital with a mysterious illness, and the only person left to care for Isaac is his distant grandfather. Friendless and often alone, Isaac loses himself in his collection of optical illusions, including a strange mirror box that he finds in his new house, left... |
Reel Life Starring Us | Rockwood Hills Junior High is known for the close-knit cliques that rule the school. When arty new girl Dina gets the opportunity to do a video project with queen bee Chelsea, she thinks this is her ticket to a great new social life. But Chelsea has bigger problems than Dina can imagine: her father has lost his job, an... |
The Wind in the Willows | The tales of Ratty, Mole, Badger and Toad. When Mole goes boating with the Water Rat instead of spring-cleaning, he discovers a new world. As well as the river and the Wild Wood, there is Toad's craze for fast travel which leads him and his friends on a whirl of trains, barges, gipsy caravans and motor cars and even in... |
Football Stars of 1969 | Inside profiles of today's greatest players- from the locker rooms
to the playing fields. |
Prince Of Lost Places | After a tragedy at her son's school, a young Ohio mother decides not to take any chances. Late one night, she kidnaps her son from under her husband's nose and takes him to live-hidden, isolated, and safe-in a cave on the Rio Grande...day by day moving closer to a startling love, a terrible choice, and the revelation o... |
Lost In Place: Growing Up Absurd in Suburbia | From the author of Iron & Silk comes a charming and frequently uproarious account of an American adolescence in the age of Bruce Lee, Ozzy Osborne, and Kung Fu. As Salzman recalls coming of age with one foot in Connecticut and the other in China (he wanted to become a wandering Zen monk), he tells the story of a teenag... |
D.Gray-man, Vol. 16: Blood & Chains | Lenalee is determined to confront a Level 4 Akuma that's out to kill Komui, but her only chance is to reclaim her Innocence and synchronize with it. The Level 4 is not inclined to wait around and pursues its mission even against the best efforts of Lavi and Kanda. It's left to Allen to hold the line, but it soon become... |
Red Rising (Red Rising, #1) | 16 hours 12 minutes
" I live for the dream that my children will be born free," she says. " That they will be what they like. That they will own the land their father gave them." " I live for you," I say sadly. Eo kisses my cheek. " Then you must live for more." Darrow is a Red, a member of the lowest caste in the colo... |
Salt & Stone (Fire & Flood, #2) | How far would you go to survive?
In FIRE & FLOOD, Tella Holloway faced a dangerous trek through the jungle and a terrifying march across the desert, all to remain a Contender in the Brimstone Bleed for a chance at obtaining the Cure for her brother. She can't stop - and in SALT & STONE, Tella will have to face the unse... |
Snowed Under and Other Christmas Confusions | When I woke up on the day before Christmas, the snow had just started to fall.
"Out of bed, sleepyhead!" called my mother. "We're going to have to work our tails off to get ready for Christmas tomorrow."
Serge Bloch, the witty author and illustrator of Butterflies in My Stomach, Reach for the Stars, and You Are What Y... |
Winston 500 | All the thrills and excitement of stock car racing come to life in this colorful new series about six championship races. Readers will learn about each race's history, the track it is raced on, how winning cars are built, what it takes to be a champion driver, and much more. Action photographs by noted NASCAR photograp... |
The Long Result | When racial hatred turns to murderous menace . . . First a rocket ship loses its engines on take-off and is destroyed. On board - an important extra-terrestrial visitor. Next someone slams into the sealed vehicle used for transporting aliens around in the lethal atmosphere of Earth. Then the vital controlled environmen... |
On a Rogue Planet(The Phoenix Adventures #3) | A sexy, deadly cyborg + a sassy salvage mechanic = a fast, action-packed space adventure
Unlucky-in-love salvage mechanic, Malin Phoenix, didn't intend to get caught up in a coup and kidnapped by a sexy cyborg. But she finds herself swept into an adventure to help the deadly, emotionless CenSec, Xander Saros, retrieve ... |
Only One | A novel counting book, centered around a county fair and featuring delightful illustrations, shows how single things can combine to make something unique, new and utterly wondrous. |
Bound in Shadows (Shadows Trilogy, #3) | Alternate Cover Edition B004I8WN96
With his power crushed, Terrin is forced to take drastic measures to regain his sons and the power they possess. But he has an ally inside Espen's house who works to further his plans. Skade's son courts redemption to try to save his mother's life, and the vampire dreams a dream that ... |
Apocalypse and Allegiance: Worship, Politics, and Devotion in the Book of Revelation | In this lively introduction, J. Nelson Kraybill shows how the book of Revelation was understood by its original readers and what it means for Christians today. Kraybill places Revelation in its first-century context, opening a window into the political, economic, and social realities of the early church. His fresh inte... |
Treasure Island: A Story of the Spanish Main (Barnes & Noble Classics) | A mysterious seaman hides at a country inn; cut-throats raid a sleepy English village; suddenly, young Jim Hawkins becomes the owner of a map leading to a lost tropical island and a fortune in stolen gold. Three adventures--Jim, Squire Trelawney, and Dr. Livesey--set out to find the treasure. -- But they trust the one ... |
Bored in the Breakroom | A compilation of microfiction and short stories about the lives of academics and young professionals.
The print version contains 17 more stories not published in the free e-book version. |
The Man on the Peak | She loved the man she had divorced
Suzanne hadn't planned to meet her ex-husband, Raoul de Brecourt, in Hong Kong. She'd gone there for a holiday. But there was no escaping Raoul's overpowering presence.
From the start their marriage had been a mistake--for the wrong reasons. She had fought against his arrogance and hi... |
The Pity Party: 8th Grade in the Life of Me, Cass | In its paperback debut, the sequel to Alison Pollet's NOBODY WAS HERE follows quick-witted Cass Levin, through the rugged terrain of 8th grade at New York City's Elston Prep.
When eighth grade begins, Cass feels like the entire school is out to get her. She's stuck in classes without her closest friends Penelope and Ti... |
Safe by His Side (Colby Agency #1) | No one could find special agent Jack Raine if he didn't want to be found. So who was the beautiful amnesiac on his doorstep, and how had she gotten to his hideaway? When a killer soon followed, Jack suspected a trap - so he took the lady and ran..."Kate" couldn't remember her own name, but she wanted the strong and sil... |
The Crime at Black Dudley (Albert Campion, #1) | Classic Crime from the Golden Age, the first in the Albert Campion Series. Margery Allingham is J.K. Rowling's favourite Golden Age author.
George Abbershaw is set for a social weekend at Black Dudley manor, hosted by Wyatt Petrie and his elderly uncle Colonel Combe, who enjoys the company of Bright Young Things. With ... |
Transmetropolitan, Vol. 4: The New Scum | Investigative reporter Spider Jerusalem attacks the injustices of the 23rd Century surroundings while working for the newspaper The Word in this critically-acclaimed graphic novel series written by comics superstar Warren Ellis, the co-creator of PLANETARY and THE AUTHORITY. |
Stress Less and Enjoy Each Day: 10 Principles to Help You Reduce Tension and Enjoy More Peace | Take a deep breath--less stress is just around the corner!
Do you feel like your stress levels are off the charts? We hurry through life from one place to the next, one task to the next, focused on conquering the next obstacle, making the next deal, running the next errand--and feeling like we'll never have enough time... |
Totally Awesome, Super-Cool Bible Stories as Drawn by Nerdy Ned | Join Ned as he draws--and learns--his way through the Bible!
Combining International Children's Bible(r) text with funny illustrations, this Bible storybook brings to life the most popular Bible stories with a humorous but respectful twist. Our narrator Ned will guide late elementary and middle-grade kids through the B... |
Lychee Light Club | The Lychee Light Club is considered Usamaru Furuya's breakthrough work. Originally designed as an experiemental project Lychee's themes of youthful rebellion and deus ex machina destruction, and attractive designs eventually won over a new generation of readers and critics, leading the way for Furuya to take on his man... |
Tales of Pain and Wonder | Included in this collection are 21 short stories by the award-winning author of Silk. Caitlin R. Kiernan has added a new voice to the world of horror and supernatural writing. Her stories consistently make it into The Years Best Fantasy and Horror and The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror. Her writing is unique, thought ... |
The Flower Hunter: William Bartram, America's First Naturalist | Of John Bartram's nine children, it is William who best loves nature and wants to follow in his father's footsteps. William dreams of accompanying his father as he explores the wilderness of colonial America as botanist to the King of England in search of plant specimens. Using journals, maps, and her own vibrant paint... |
Sleepless Fate | Should a person have to put their life on hold for another? Another, they planned to spend the rest of their life with? Another who has been in a coma for the past two years?
Brielle Elliot has spent the past two years at the side of her comatose fiance Keaton. Life is moving on around Brielle, but she has been dedicat... |
Midnight Rescue (Killer Instincts, #1) | Dangerous. Ruthless. Savage. And she's the good guy.
Abby Sinclair had a desperate childhood until she was rescued and adopted by a retired army ranger who molded her into a master of self-defense. Now, she's a cunning and fearless assassin thrust into assignment after dangerous assignment, using everything she has-ner... |
Grace Happens Here: You Are Standing Where Grace is Happening | A wonderful message about God's grace and how to apply it to every aspect of your life.
Max Lucado looks at grace from all directions and reveals that no matter which way you look at it, God's grace is always there, ready to do wonders in your life. This beautiful gift book is filled with powerful quotes, Scripture, an... |
The Alchemists of Kush | Two Sudanese "Lost Boys."
Both fathers murdered during civil war.
Both mothers forced into exile through lands where the only law was violence.
To survive, they became ruthless loners and child soldiers, before finding mystic mentors who transformed them to create their destinies.
One, known to the streets as the Supre... |
The Race for What's Left: The Global Scramble for the World's Last Resources | From Michael Klare, the renowned expert on natural resource issues, an invaluable account of a new and dangerous global competition
The world is facing an unprecedented crisis of resource depletion--a crisis that goes beyond "peak oil" to encompass shortages of coal and uranium, copper and lithium, water and arable lan... |
Collide (Collide, #1) | Sherry has always known there was something out there. She's eighteen, works for a tabloid newspaper in Chicago and has a brother, Danny who is a lazy mooch. They live a pretty normal dull life with hippie parents and a normal existence. Then the moon dissapears and people start to go missing only to reappear later, bu... |
The Man From U.N.D.E.A.D.'s Christmas Carol | " 'Twas the night before Christmas and all over the house nothing was stirring ... except Veronika making eggnog in the kitchen."
So begins Agent Ward, The Man From U.N.D.E.A.D.'s strangest case yet.
Coming to the aid of an old ... well someone he used to know anyway ... Ward finds himself facing the demons of Christma... |
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