![]() And just as soon as I figure out how to make a skinny peppermint latte with milk poured in the shape of a kitten. I'd forgotten how much we infuriate each other, and that she somehow fills me with both irritation and desire in the same breath.There's nobody more skilled at stealth ops than me. But now I have to call her boss, and do everything the curvy perfectionist asks of me. ![]() It's my job to identify him before he can harm a hair on her pretty head.Going undercover as Posy's new barista wasn't my idea. Loverboy ebook &mid The Company, Book 2 The Company By Sarina Bowen. Not that I can tell her.There's a murderer on the loose in New York, and he seems to spend a lot of time at Posy's shop. I'm the VP of a secretive billion-dollar security company. Cover art, synopsis, sequels, reviews, awards, publishing history, genres, and time period. But all she gave me was a single kiss before I had to skip town.Now I'm back, and the tables are turned. ![]() ![]() I cannot recall one that I didn’t like so loving this book isn’t surprising I start following the Brooklyn Bruisers series from the beginning and just like many book lovers who are following the series, I was curious about Eric Bayer’s story. Posy was the pampered girl I tried to impress. I love Sarina Bowen and always enjoyed her books. It's all in a day's work at The Company.Growing up, I was the rough guy from the wrong neighborhood who couldn't catch a break. ![]()
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I’d already recapped “Ghost Camp” last year on my birthday, but I decided to go with one of the classic books since I reviewed a 2000 book earlier this summer. But I couldn’t decide which to choose from. Since it’s now summertime I wanted to surprise everyone with one of the legendary summer camp Goosebumps books. And why the ground is always rumbling late at night… Initial Thoughts Why they’re a little too obsessed with winning. Why the counselors seem a little too happy. But how excited can you get about softball? It’s just a game, right?īecause Camp Jellyjam is no ordinary sports camp. Too bad Wendy isn’t a sports freak like her brother, Elliot. Swimming, basketball, roller hockey, King Jellyjam’s Sports Camp has it all. Summary: Sometimes, Winning Is Everything! 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There, seemingly everyone is doing penance for something, most of all the mysterious Jude, for whom Sofia can’t help feeling an unshakeable attraction. ![]() Mary’s, a creepy Catholic boarding school in Mississippi. until her mother dies suddenly, and Sofia gets her wish. She just wants to get out of town, start fresh someplace else. Her therapist says they’re all in her head, but to Sofia they feel chillingly real. Ever since that night, Sofia has been haunted by bloody and demonic visions. “Sofia is still processing the horrific truth of what happened when she and three friends performed an exorcism that spiraled horribly out of control. 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In If the Tabloids Are True What Are You, Harvey creates poems that thrill and interrogate “with the force of their dreaming.” This book combines the fantastic with the ordinary, grounding itself in both our world and others. ![]() ![]() As the reader discovers in the potted biographies of a dozen or so historical figures Brooks has provided, the scaffolding is a robust and complex structure. She refers to these elements as the “factual scaffolding” for her novel. ![]() A horse so handsome that the best equestrian artists vied to paint him …”īrooks offers a richly textured, intricately developed narrative about that magnificent horse, his trainer, the artist who painted them, and those who restored the skeleton of the great creature in a museum many years later. “A horse so fast that the mass-produced stopwatch was manufactured so his fans could clock times in races that regularly drew more than twenty thousand spectators. The author was propelled into the research for this masterly work by a chance conversation with a staff member from the Smithsonian Museum regarding the fastest, most celebrated American racehorse of the 19th century: In a letter accompanying the advance copy of her latest novel, Pulitzer Prize winner Geraldine Brooks reveals the inspiration for Horse. ![]() ![]() Supported by the Government of South Australia.Challenging Finke and PTSD for first responders ![]() ![]() ![]() Despite the reckless way he treats her, Tessa is compelled to dig deeper and find the real Hardin beneath all his lies. ![]() He’ll call her beautiful, then insist he isn’t the one for her and disappear again and again. Something about his dark mood grabs her, and when they kiss it ignites within her a passion she’s never known before. And she does - until she finds herself alone with him in his room. For all his attitude, Tessa should hate Hardin. With his tousled brown hair, cocky British accent, tattoos, and lip ring, Hardin is cute and different from what she’s used to.īut he’s also rude - to the point of cruelty, even. She’s got direction, ambition, and a mother who’s intent on keeping her that way.īut she’s barely moved into her freshman dorm when she runs into Hardin. Tessa is a good girl with a sweet, reliable boyfriend back home. ![]() There was the time before Tessa met Hardin, and then there’s everything After. Experience the Internet’s most talked-about book for yourself! Now newly revised and expanded, Anna Todd’s After fanfiction racked up 1 billion reads online and captivated audiences across the globe. ![]() ![]() It is the tale of a charming criminal genius – then only 27 years old – who committed frauds all over the world before attempting the most audacious heist of the nineteenth century, but who, on the brink of escaping with his fortune, saw his luck finally run out. In The Thieves of Threadneedle Street, Nicholas Booth tells the extraordinary true story of Bidwell and his gang. ![]() Their leader, Austin Bidwell, had hatched a plan of devilish ingenuity that, were it not for one tiny stroke of bad luck, would have ended with him walking out of the Bank of England with £1 million in cash – a heist that would have plunged London into financial meltdown and put Bidwell’s name alongside the legends of criminal history. Late in 1873, London was gripped by the astonishing story emerging from the highest court in the land, where four American conmen were on trial for attempting the greatest financial scam the world had ever seen. ![]() |