Author: Heatherly Bell
Publisher: Heatherly Bell Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
When his secret baby is unexpectedly dropped off at his ranch, Beau Stephens asks his best friend, Lucy, to be his temporary nanny. Becoming a single dad overnight was certainly not part of confirmed bachelor Beau’s plans. Neither was becoming someone’s husband, but when an old fling claims he’s a father, he’s determined to do the right thing. Lucy’s plans to leave for Seattle and start a new life come to a screeching halt when her best friend needs help. She’s harbored a secret crush on Beau for many years but it’s too late now. He’s about to become a family man. Unless this is all a big mistake. What truly makes a family, and can Beau and Lucy find a way to make their own? If you love best friends/childhood friends turning into lovers, single dads, from nanny to lover, and forced proximity in a small town where everyone knows your business, this is the book for you!
Unexpected Cowboy Dad
Author: Heatherly Bell
Publisher: Heatherly Bell Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
When his secret baby is unexpectedly dropped off at his ranch, Beau Stephens asks his best friend, Lucy, to be his temporary nanny. Becoming a single dad overnight was certainly not part of confirmed bachelor Beau’s plans. Neither was becoming someone’s husband, but when an old fling claims he’s a father, he’s determined to do the right thing. Lucy’s plans to leave for Seattle and start a new life come to a screeching halt when her best friend needs help. She’s harbored a secret crush on Beau for many years but it’s too late now. He’s about to become a family man. Unless this is all a big mistake. What truly makes a family, and can Beau and Lucy find a way to make their own? If you love best friends/childhood friends turning into lovers, single dads, from nanny to lover, and forced proximity in a small town where everyone knows your business, this is the book for you!
Publisher: Heatherly Bell Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
When his secret baby is unexpectedly dropped off at his ranch, Beau Stephens asks his best friend, Lucy, to be his temporary nanny. Becoming a single dad overnight was certainly not part of confirmed bachelor Beau’s plans. Neither was becoming someone’s husband, but when an old fling claims he’s a father, he’s determined to do the right thing. Lucy’s plans to leave for Seattle and start a new life come to a screeching halt when her best friend needs help. She’s harbored a secret crush on Beau for many years but it’s too late now. He’s about to become a family man. Unless this is all a big mistake. What truly makes a family, and can Beau and Lucy find a way to make their own? If you love best friends/childhood friends turning into lovers, single dads, from nanny to lover, and forced proximity in a small town where everyone knows your business, this is the book for you!
Three Can Keep A Secret
Author: Judy Clemens
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1615950273
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
When Stella Crown hires a new farmhand to help run her Pennsylvania dairy business, she gets more than she bargained for. Her new helper is a Mennonite widow who arrives burdened not only with grief, but with rumors of infidelity and murder...and a young child. Before you know it, Stella, battling her own deep sorrow over the loss of her long-time friend and employee Hank as well as worries over her shaky finances, copes with an influx of nasty in-laws, heartbroken beaus, and spiteful vandalism. Determined to protect herself and her farm, Stella sets out to discover the truth while trying to give her new employee a respectful benefit of the doubt. Meanwhile, Stella's good friend and fellow biker, Lenny, is riding a crisis. At one moment jovial, the next angry and suspicious, Lenny is haunted by pain and secrets he won't share with Stella. His bizarre behavior is soon complimented by vicious attacks on his home and his business.
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1615950273
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
When Stella Crown hires a new farmhand to help run her Pennsylvania dairy business, she gets more than she bargained for. Her new helper is a Mennonite widow who arrives burdened not only with grief, but with rumors of infidelity and murder...and a young child. Before you know it, Stella, battling her own deep sorrow over the loss of her long-time friend and employee Hank as well as worries over her shaky finances, copes with an influx of nasty in-laws, heartbroken beaus, and spiteful vandalism. Determined to protect herself and her farm, Stella sets out to discover the truth while trying to give her new employee a respectful benefit of the doubt. Meanwhile, Stella's good friend and fellow biker, Lenny, is riding a crisis. At one moment jovial, the next angry and suspicious, Lenny is haunted by pain and secrets he won't share with Stella. His bizarre behavior is soon complimented by vicious attacks on his home and his business.
The Day Will Come
Author: Judy Clemens
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1615950230
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
"Clemens certainly keeps you guessing."—Kirkus Reviews If Stella Crown loves anything as much as her farm, her Harley, and her friends, it's a good dose of rock-and-roll. So she jumps at the chance to see a Philadelphia legend in concert. But during the performance, a bomb threat empties out the club. When the panic subsides, a member of the band is missing. Later that night, the body of singer Genna is found in the club. Genna's boyfriend, the drummer of the band, is a talented but volatile man. Yet police suspect Stella's friend Jordan Granger, sound man for the band. Stella doesn't buy it. Were these two crimes even related? Meanwhile, Stella's boyfriend Nick has a secret of his own. Why isn't he returning her calls? And why was he so edgy, even before the disastrous concert? The answer is something Stella never imagined.
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1615950230
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
"Clemens certainly keeps you guessing."—Kirkus Reviews If Stella Crown loves anything as much as her farm, her Harley, and her friends, it's a good dose of rock-and-roll. So she jumps at the chance to see a Philadelphia legend in concert. But during the performance, a bomb threat empties out the club. When the panic subsides, a member of the band is missing. Later that night, the body of singer Genna is found in the club. Genna's boyfriend, the drummer of the band, is a talented but volatile man. Yet police suspect Stella's friend Jordan Granger, sound man for the band. Stella doesn't buy it. Were these two crimes even related? Meanwhile, Stella's boyfriend Nick has a secret of his own. Why isn't he returning her calls? And why was he so edgy, even before the disastrous concert? The answer is something Stella never imagined.
East Village Tetralogy
Author: Arthur Nersesian
Publisher: Akashic Books
ISBN: 1617750883
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 137
Book Description
“Nersesian is this generation’s Mark Twain and the East River is his Mississippi” (Jennifer Belle, author of High Maintenance). These four sharply witty plays—three of which have been staged off Broadway—come from an award-winning playwright, poet, and novelist who has gained a cult following in his native New York City and beyond, and earned a reputation as “one of the wittiest and most perceptive chroniclers of downtown life” (Time Out New York). Included in this volume are: Rent Control Writer’s Bloc Plea Bargains Spare Change “Award-winning playwright Arthur Nersesian has woven an effective dramatic form through four plays, each quite funny in its own way. Each yields very powerful human results while subtly investigating the major social issues of our time.” —Evangelina Borges, Trying Time Press Named Best Indie Novel of the Year by the Montreal Mirror
Publisher: Akashic Books
ISBN: 1617750883
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 137
Book Description
“Nersesian is this generation’s Mark Twain and the East River is his Mississippi” (Jennifer Belle, author of High Maintenance). These four sharply witty plays—three of which have been staged off Broadway—come from an award-winning playwright, poet, and novelist who has gained a cult following in his native New York City and beyond, and earned a reputation as “one of the wittiest and most perceptive chroniclers of downtown life” (Time Out New York). Included in this volume are: Rent Control Writer’s Bloc Plea Bargains Spare Change “Award-winning playwright Arthur Nersesian has woven an effective dramatic form through four plays, each quite funny in its own way. Each yields very powerful human results while subtly investigating the major social issues of our time.” —Evangelina Borges, Trying Time Press Named Best Indie Novel of the Year by the Montreal Mirror
Nothing Scares Us
Author: Frieda Wishinsky
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books
ISBN: 1575056690
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Best friends Lenny and Lucy each have a secret fear--Lucy is frightened by a TV monster, Lenny by spiders.
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books
ISBN: 1575056690
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Best friends Lenny and Lucy each have a secret fear--Lucy is frightened by a TV monster, Lenny by spiders.
Mother's Day Murder
Author: Leslie Meier
Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corp.
ISBN: 0758260121
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
New York Times-Bestselling Author: A feud between two competitive moms may have turned fatal in the “engaging cozy series” set in small-town Maine (Publishers Weekly). Two of her four kids may be out of the nest, but Lucy Stone knows only too well that mothering is a lifetime commitment. At least she gets to kick back and enjoy a fancy Mother's Day brunch with her brood—that is, before the festivities are interrupted by a nasty scene courtesy of Barbara Hume and Tina Nowak. Opposites in every way, these mean moms have only one thing in common: the need to best each other at every turn, using their teenage daughters as pawns in elaborate games of one-upmanship. But even after witnessing the women’s claw-sharpening rituals, Lucy never expects to see actual blood spilled—until Tina is shot dead on the public tennis court… “As charming and enjoyable as ever.”—Romantic Times “Lucy Stone is an endearing sleuth.”—Dorothy Cannell
Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corp.
ISBN: 0758260121
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
New York Times-Bestselling Author: A feud between two competitive moms may have turned fatal in the “engaging cozy series” set in small-town Maine (Publishers Weekly). Two of her four kids may be out of the nest, but Lucy Stone knows only too well that mothering is a lifetime commitment. At least she gets to kick back and enjoy a fancy Mother's Day brunch with her brood—that is, before the festivities are interrupted by a nasty scene courtesy of Barbara Hume and Tina Nowak. Opposites in every way, these mean moms have only one thing in common: the need to best each other at every turn, using their teenage daughters as pawns in elaborate games of one-upmanship. But even after witnessing the women’s claw-sharpening rituals, Lucy never expects to see actual blood spilled—until Tina is shot dead on the public tennis court… “As charming and enjoyable as ever.”—Romantic Times “Lucy Stone is an endearing sleuth.”—Dorothy Cannell
The Next Best Thing
Author: Kristan Higgins
Publisher: HQN Books
ISBN: 148803754X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
Finding a man should be simple, especially when you aren’t expecting romance! Lucy Lang wants a husband. She’s not looking for anyone special, just someone decent and reliable—but definitely not a man she’ll fall in love with. A young widow, Lucy already loved and lost her soulmate, and she doesn’t want to risk that kind of heartbreak again. But sick of being lumped in with her cursed “Black Widow” aunts, Lucy is motivated to give up her casual and completely inappropriate relationship with Ethan Mirabelli, her handsome neighbor, and search for something more dependable. Having been friends with Lucy for years, Ethan knows what she needs better than anyone else—and that’s him. But convincing her that their relationship is more than a “friends with privileges” arrangement will be a long, complicated process. Luckily, Ethan has always been patient… Previously published
Publisher: HQN Books
ISBN: 148803754X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
Finding a man should be simple, especially when you aren’t expecting romance! Lucy Lang wants a husband. She’s not looking for anyone special, just someone decent and reliable—but definitely not a man she’ll fall in love with. A young widow, Lucy already loved and lost her soulmate, and she doesn’t want to risk that kind of heartbreak again. But sick of being lumped in with her cursed “Black Widow” aunts, Lucy is motivated to give up her casual and completely inappropriate relationship with Ethan Mirabelli, her handsome neighbor, and search for something more dependable. Having been friends with Lucy for years, Ethan knows what she needs better than anyone else—and that’s him. But convincing her that their relationship is more than a “friends with privileges” arrangement will be a long, complicated process. Luckily, Ethan has always been patient… Previously published
Gideon's Cove Complete Collection
Author: Kristan Higgins
Publisher: HQN Books
ISBN: 1488052921
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Get swept up in the charm and romance of Gideon’s Cove with these three feel-good reads from New York Times bestselling author Kristan Higgins! CATCH OF THE DAY Perpetually single Maggie Beaumont almost believes that her perfect man is out there waiting for her. With her infamous romantic past—including a failed long-term relationship with her high school sweetheart and a dead-end crush on the new priest, Father Tim O’Halloran—it’s becoming more and more difficult to picture anyone rolling into the small town of Gideon’s Cove just to sweep Maggie off her feet. So when Father Tim offers to set Maggie up on a series of blind dates, she decides she has nothing to lose and lets him play matchmaker. THE NEXT BEST THING Lucy Lang wants a husband. She’s not looking for anyone special, just someone decent and reliable—but definitely not a man she’ll fall in love with. A young widow, Lucy already loved and lost her soulmate, and she doesn’t want to risk that kind of heartbreak again. But sick of being lumped in with her cursed “Black Widow” aunts, Lucy is motivated to give up her casual and completely inappropriate relationship with Ethan Mirabelli, her handsome neighbor, and search for something more dependable. SOMEBODY TO LOVE After her father loses the family fortune in an insider-trading scheme, single mom Parker Welles is faced with some hard decisions. First order of business: go to Gideon's Cove to sell the only thing she now owns—a decrepit house in need of some serious flipping. When her father's wingman, James Cahill, asks to go with her, she's not thrilled…even if he is fairly gorgeous and knows his way around a toolbox. Second on Parker’s list: find a nice man to have a no-strings-attached summer fling with…if that’s even possible in a small town.
Publisher: HQN Books
ISBN: 1488052921
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Get swept up in the charm and romance of Gideon’s Cove with these three feel-good reads from New York Times bestselling author Kristan Higgins! CATCH OF THE DAY Perpetually single Maggie Beaumont almost believes that her perfect man is out there waiting for her. With her infamous romantic past—including a failed long-term relationship with her high school sweetheart and a dead-end crush on the new priest, Father Tim O’Halloran—it’s becoming more and more difficult to picture anyone rolling into the small town of Gideon’s Cove just to sweep Maggie off her feet. So when Father Tim offers to set Maggie up on a series of blind dates, she decides she has nothing to lose and lets him play matchmaker. THE NEXT BEST THING Lucy Lang wants a husband. She’s not looking for anyone special, just someone decent and reliable—but definitely not a man she’ll fall in love with. A young widow, Lucy already loved and lost her soulmate, and she doesn’t want to risk that kind of heartbreak again. But sick of being lumped in with her cursed “Black Widow” aunts, Lucy is motivated to give up her casual and completely inappropriate relationship with Ethan Mirabelli, her handsome neighbor, and search for something more dependable. SOMEBODY TO LOVE After her father loses the family fortune in an insider-trading scheme, single mom Parker Welles is faced with some hard decisions. First order of business: go to Gideon's Cove to sell the only thing she now owns—a decrepit house in need of some serious flipping. When her father's wingman, James Cahill, asks to go with her, she's not thrilled…even if he is fairly gorgeous and knows his way around a toolbox. Second on Parker’s list: find a nice man to have a no-strings-attached summer fling with…if that’s even possible in a small town.
To Thine Own Self Be True
Author: Judy Clemens
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
ISBN: 1458743039
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
Stella Crown rarely takes a break from managing her Pennsylvania dairy farm unless it's to take a spin on her Harley, but in the midst of the Christmas season she treats herself to a new tattoo. Halfway through the sitting at Wolf Ink, her tattoo artist and his wife, Mandy, disappear into the back room and Stella dozes off. When she awakes, anno...
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
ISBN: 1458743039
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
Stella Crown rarely takes a break from managing her Pennsylvania dairy farm unless it's to take a spin on her Harley, but in the midst of the Christmas season she treats herself to a new tattoo. Halfway through the sitting at Wolf Ink, her tattoo artist and his wife, Mandy, disappear into the back room and Stella dozes off. When she awakes, anno...
The Black Oval Carpets
Author: Gayle Calvi
Publisher: Author House
ISBN: 1463428065
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 207
Book Description
Susan Cook is a very colorful character, fun loving with an 'I don't give a damn attitude', also what her friends and family called eccentric. Thats why Susan was able to hide her fears, which like her Mother, was showing signs of Alzheimer's Disease. Finally, the day came when she could no longer hide her illness from them. This is the story of how Susan had to face what the future had in store for her and her loving family. She was fortunate in a way to where she owned her own home and was set financially, and was able to stay in her home and have help move in to care for her. The Black Oval Carpets were placed at each exit door of her home at night when she went to bed, with the hope that in the dimness of the night she would think it was a pit and try not to wander. Of course, they were removed before she was awake in the morning. Everyone who encountered Susan, experienced life changes along with her. As tragic as the illness was, Susan was determined to fight it with all her being, to die with dignity. Follow her along on her remarkable journey.
Publisher: Author House
ISBN: 1463428065
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 207
Book Description
Susan Cook is a very colorful character, fun loving with an 'I don't give a damn attitude', also what her friends and family called eccentric. Thats why Susan was able to hide her fears, which like her Mother, was showing signs of Alzheimer's Disease. Finally, the day came when she could no longer hide her illness from them. This is the story of how Susan had to face what the future had in store for her and her loving family. She was fortunate in a way to where she owned her own home and was set financially, and was able to stay in her home and have help move in to care for her. The Black Oval Carpets were placed at each exit door of her home at night when she went to bed, with the hope that in the dimness of the night she would think it was a pit and try not to wander. Of course, they were removed before she was awake in the morning. Everyone who encountered Susan, experienced life changes along with her. As tragic as the illness was, Susan was determined to fight it with all her being, to die with dignity. Follow her along on her remarkable journey.