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Eighteen year-old Jessica's life is turned upside down when her parents are in a fatal accident. Her late father's reckless lifestyle leave her finances in turmoil and threaten to leave her homeless...until a chance meeting with a 30-year-old stranger means that her life changes forever. Finding herself an unofficial ward of a mysterious, serious man, our American heroine and her enigmatic British 'Guardian' get used to living with each other...with all of the tensions, pitfalls and excitement that entails....

Chase Halloway's father is the president of Atlas, the drug dealing motorcycle gang that terrorizes most of our desert town. My stepfather turns out to be a rival drug dealer, and I'm pretty sure he killed my mom two years ago. I'm not supposed to fall in love with Chase. He's not supposed to know I even exist. But when he finds me, he can't let go.

Join young Arizona cowboy Dave Sanders as he embodies the spirit of the classic Western hero—honest, brave, and fiercely loyal. In a thrilling tale set against the rugged backdrop of the Old West, Dave confronts treachery at every turn while striving to clear his name from a wrongful murder accusation. As he battles deceitful scalawags and defends his friends, horse, and freedom, this gripping story reveals how the oil boom transformed the cattle country and ushered in a new era. - Summary by Scotty

Lily is a single mom living in St. Neuri with the entire summer spread out in front of her. With her daughter, Tara, going to see her father for a few months, Lily is left to focus on running her corner shop. But St. Neuri has other plans for her. After a surprise run in with her high school sweetheart, Ethan, she is given a warning: be careful who you trust. Kaden is a mysterious man. He offers a respite from her busy life and they grow closer even while Ethan hovers. Torn between Kaden and Ethan, Lily finds herself discovering secrets of St. Neuri she never thought possible.

Sarah knows there has to be more to life than what she is currently doing: Working a humdrum life as a real estate assistant for a boss who resents her. Living in St. Neuri has grown predictable and she can’t help but feel as though life could be more than her comfortable routine of work and reading books. All of that changes when the mysterious Logan rolls into her life. Hiding out in one of the homes her boss is selling, Sarah instantly feels a pull to this man. But Logan is more than he appears and meeting him pulls Sarah into a world of danger.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with The Yukon Trail A Tale of the North, originally filmed as The Grip of the Yukon in 1928. This captivating story, drawn from the prolific imagination of William MacLeod Raine, showcases his talent for crafting compelling western narratives. Over his impressive 46-year career, Raine published nearly two novels each year, with 20 of his works adapted for film. Known for his meticulous attention to detail, Raine viewed himself as a dedicated craftsman rather than merely an artist. Join us as we explore the wild and rugged beauty of the North through his ...

until he was blinded in the car accident that killed his lover. Now, all he sees are ghosts in need of help. They follow him everywhere, and the only way to be rid of his ethereal visitors is to help them resolve their unfinished business here on earth, so their spirits can find peace. Ghostwriter Logan Riley is assigned to pen Daniel's biography. He plans to reveal him as a fraud, but when they meet he's struck by Danny's quiet sincerity - and a growing attraction.

Billy has been deaf since birth, but his family has never learned sign language. In fact, until he meets Sylvia, who is fluent in ASL, Billy has never in his life been understood by anyone. This critically acclaimed sensation from Nina Raine will awaken all of your senses as it boldly asks some of life’s hardest questions: what is communication and understanding, and can we truly have it - with anyone?

Every three years, Amber Hopkins explodes. Okay, not a blown-to-smithereens explosion, but whatever it is always hurts like hell and leaves her life a shambles. She's already worked her way through five foster placements, and she's doing whatever she can to avoid getting blasted into a sixth. As her 18th birthday approaches and she feels the strange and powerful energy building, disaster looms. When the inevitable explosion occurs, her life gets its biggest shakeup yet.

From expert dietitian, Nichola Ludlam-Raine, comes this simple, easy-to-follow plan for reducing the ultra-processed foods in your diet. Taking you through 4 weeks, each focused on a different meal (snacks and drinks, breakfast, lunch and dinner), Nichola equips you with the practical ways you can make a huge difference to your diet through small, achievable changes. Along the way she also debunks the myths that surround ultra-processed foods and provides answers to the most commonly asked questions, to help soothe anxiety around what you eat and enable you to feel confident.

The Pearl of Emerald, a relic of the ocean kingdom drowned in ancient fables, is said to be lurking in the depths of Marincia’s icy waters and blessed by the graceful Artist of Beauty. Xavier and his twin Alexander learn of their destiny that leads them to the Pearl of Emerald.

IN THIS SIMPLE TO UNDERSTAND EASY TO READ GUIDE YOU WILL LEARN THE INS AND OUTS OF OPENING YOUR OWN SUCCESSFUL TATTOO SHOP FAST AND ON A BUDGET! This is the first book of its kind, written by an artist that has been tattooing for over 15 years and has opened 6 successful tattoo shops around the USA. I will show you how to setup a successful and get an edge on all the other shops in town. If you are looking to get into the very profitable field of tattooing well this is the book for you. These are just some of the things you will learn! How to open your tattoo shop fast and on a budget. ...

A guide on how to relocate and get a job. The secret to following your heart to a new place and landing on your feet.

⭐When the Shelves go Empty, will you be Ready?⭐ Are rising prices, global uncertainties, and supply chain disruptions making you rethink your reliance on grocery stores? Are you worried about your family’s ability to weather a catastrophe, natural disaster, or unexpected crisis? Take control of your family’s future with the ultimate guide to building a self-sufficient Food Survival Plan. This book is your step-by-step blueprint for food security, packed with actionable strategies to help you stock, preserve, and enjoy a robust food supply—no matter what challenges come your ...

Short Stories and Flash Fiction This is the fourth anthology of short stories and flash fiction from the Blackwood Writers Group (South Australia). Speculative Fiction: Science Fiction and Fantasy with touches of HorrorYou will see stories that examine how the strings that hold a marriage together are strained in Andrew Loves His Wife, a scientist manages to elevate his discovery above what he’d expected in High Note, a new recruit in a near-Orwellian society is assigned to the effort in War Footing, and a young girl finds that she and her pet kitten share a very close bond that will make...

Subtlety I wiped the drool from the corner of my mouth. What did this man do for a living, wrestle bulls? I’m confident being a thicker girl, he could handle me in the sheets. His sudden deep laugh and sparkle in his eyes hinted he wasn’t like other guys. Although we just met, he checks off all my must have boxes. Ironically, I was on a blind date with his friend, he moved his feet and Sander took his seat. His compliments and mannerisms ensured me he was feeling the same connection.

When both your physical safety and your heart are threatened, which one do you protect? Belle Cosgrove is incredibly frustrated. Four years after the death of her young husband, she’s finally managed to box up her grief and guilt and move on, having convinced herself she neither wants nor deserves another relationship. But now when her massage clinic is thriving, she’s just adopted a dog, and the future is looking bright, her newfound peace is threatened by disturbing notes and gifts from an anonymous stalker. Huckleberry Ridge police corporal, Woody Bannock, has decided it’s much ...

I made the mistake of crossing the most dangerous man in the city. Now, he’s hunting me—and every moment I stay in his sights could be my last. Kade didn’t have to step in. But when he saw me walking into the city’s deadliest streets, he took control. He’s relentless, commanding, and expects me to follow his lead. And for some reason, I don’t want to argue.

Les secrets de Reyna sont bien pâles en comparaison de ce que Mazrith lui a caché. Maintenant qu'elle sait ce qu'il est, il n'a plus rien à perdre. Alors que l'équilibre des forces se modifie, Reyna et Mazrith seront tous deux contraints de faire des choix. Se sauver l'un l'autre ou empêcher les monstres de régner sur Yggdrasil. Mais l'amour peut rendre fou même les personnes les plus saines d'esprit, et s'ils ne parviennent pas à se sauver l'un l'autre, ils pourraient bien devenir les monstres qui menacent leur monde.

A collection of paintings has complicated Lord Rothvale’s life in ways he could never imagine. Actually, make that a beautiful art specialist from the University of London responsible for the complications in his life. He’s sure about one thing, though. Before Gabrielle Hargreave blew back into his sights on a stormy summer night, he never felt this good. She’s turned his world upside down, along with his wounded heart. But Gabrielle is sporting a wounded heart of her own, and she’s terrified of risking it again on someone like Ivan. Will he hurt her as others have done?