Author: Samara Al-Darraji
Publisher: Samara Al-Darraji
ISBN: 9781413758047
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Who is sending vicious death threats to the obscure little island's most famous commodity, legendary concert pianist van Cortlandt? Does his wife, the spectacular Duchess of Luce, have some reason to want him dead? Is his manager, the mysterious and inscrutable Robin Mariner, trying to drive him over the edge of irreversible madness? Is it his monster of a mother, the jet-setting Egyptian adventuress Amneris Hanaten? His wife's sister, the scorned and jealous Lady Elizabeth? A disgruntled member of the Imperial Orchestra? His former manager? Or a stalker fan? Private duty nurse Edna Larkin, hired to attend him after a savage suicide attempt, wants to know. But can Dr. Beryl Rinehart, torn between love and loyalty, prevent him from going over that edge? Or will Edna, struggling with her own secret emotions, have to discover who this ferocious enemy is before it is too late?
Eclipse
Author: Samara Al-Darraji
Publisher: Samara Al-Darraji
ISBN: 9781413758047
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Who is sending vicious death threats to the obscure little island's most famous commodity, legendary concert pianist van Cortlandt? Does his wife, the spectacular Duchess of Luce, have some reason to want him dead? Is his manager, the mysterious and inscrutable Robin Mariner, trying to drive him over the edge of irreversible madness? Is it his monster of a mother, the jet-setting Egyptian adventuress Amneris Hanaten? His wife's sister, the scorned and jealous Lady Elizabeth? A disgruntled member of the Imperial Orchestra? His former manager? Or a stalker fan? Private duty nurse Edna Larkin, hired to attend him after a savage suicide attempt, wants to know. But can Dr. Beryl Rinehart, torn between love and loyalty, prevent him from going over that edge? Or will Edna, struggling with her own secret emotions, have to discover who this ferocious enemy is before it is too late?
Publisher: Samara Al-Darraji
ISBN: 9781413758047
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Who is sending vicious death threats to the obscure little island's most famous commodity, legendary concert pianist van Cortlandt? Does his wife, the spectacular Duchess of Luce, have some reason to want him dead? Is his manager, the mysterious and inscrutable Robin Mariner, trying to drive him over the edge of irreversible madness? Is it his monster of a mother, the jet-setting Egyptian adventuress Amneris Hanaten? His wife's sister, the scorned and jealous Lady Elizabeth? A disgruntled member of the Imperial Orchestra? His former manager? Or a stalker fan? Private duty nurse Edna Larkin, hired to attend him after a savage suicide attempt, wants to know. But can Dr. Beryl Rinehart, torn between love and loyalty, prevent him from going over that edge? Or will Edna, struggling with her own secret emotions, have to discover who this ferocious enemy is before it is too late?
Hey Natalie Jean
Author: Natalie Holbrook
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 161312788X
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
“Natalie Holbrook’s sensibility is stylish and playful, as well as practical, loving, and down-to-earth. Hey Natalie Jean is a terrific read for anyone who wants to make her life more beautiful.” – Gretchen Rubin The blog Hey Natalie Jean has won a cult following with writer Natalie Holbrook’s honest, inspiring, and often witty posts on topics like marriage, babies, nesting, and style. Natalie’s first book, Hey Natalie Jean is one part manifesto and three parts ideas, projects, and advice. Beautifully illustrated and whimsically designed, the book offers twenty-five essays and how-tos that serve as a guide to life: making date-night magic in the middle of the mundane, successfully exploring the city with a three-year-old, and creating a satisfying daily routine that still leaves room for little adventures and lots of magic. Natalie’s optimism, creativity, keen eye, and zeal for life are palpable, and she encourages others to make their lives beautiful with ease. This heartfelt, personal collection of essays and photographs shows Natalie’s ability to identify and describe life’s lovely incidentals in the everyday routine of errands, play dates, and naps. Inspiring, moving, and whip-smart, Hey Natalie Jean is an honest look at the hard work and courage that go into creating a beautiful life.
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 161312788X
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
“Natalie Holbrook’s sensibility is stylish and playful, as well as practical, loving, and down-to-earth. Hey Natalie Jean is a terrific read for anyone who wants to make her life more beautiful.” – Gretchen Rubin The blog Hey Natalie Jean has won a cult following with writer Natalie Holbrook’s honest, inspiring, and often witty posts on topics like marriage, babies, nesting, and style. Natalie’s first book, Hey Natalie Jean is one part manifesto and three parts ideas, projects, and advice. Beautifully illustrated and whimsically designed, the book offers twenty-five essays and how-tos that serve as a guide to life: making date-night magic in the middle of the mundane, successfully exploring the city with a three-year-old, and creating a satisfying daily routine that still leaves room for little adventures and lots of magic. Natalie’s optimism, creativity, keen eye, and zeal for life are palpable, and she encourages others to make their lives beautiful with ease. This heartfelt, personal collection of essays and photographs shows Natalie’s ability to identify and describe life’s lovely incidentals in the everyday routine of errands, play dates, and naps. Inspiring, moving, and whip-smart, Hey Natalie Jean is an honest look at the hard work and courage that go into creating a beautiful life.
Burning Emerald
Author: Jaime Reed
Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corp.
ISBN: 0758280106
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Book 2 of The Cambion Chronicles Dating the most popular guy in school is every girl's fantasy. But to Samara Marshall, he's a dangerous force come to rekindle their tangled past. Only it's not her past. . . Samara faces a challenging senior year. Controlling her inner demon is a struggle, even with help from her Cambion boyfriend, Caleb. But her life takes a turn for the worse when the hottest jock in school begins pursuing her--especially since Malik's anything but what he seems. They share a connection from a forgotten past--a secret that could destroy her and Caleb. As the attraction becomes harder to resist, Samara is now at the mercy of the demon within her. To break free, Sam must fight a battle where she is the enemy and the prize. . .and victory will come at a deadly price. Praise for Living Violet "Sexy and snarky! I dare you not to laugh while reading this fantastic debut." --Kody Keplinger, author of The Duff and Shut Out "Jaime Reed breathes fresh life into paranormal romance." --Lee Nichols, author of the Haunting Emma series
Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corp.
ISBN: 0758280106
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Book 2 of The Cambion Chronicles Dating the most popular guy in school is every girl's fantasy. But to Samara Marshall, he's a dangerous force come to rekindle their tangled past. Only it's not her past. . . Samara faces a challenging senior year. Controlling her inner demon is a struggle, even with help from her Cambion boyfriend, Caleb. But her life takes a turn for the worse when the hottest jock in school begins pursuing her--especially since Malik's anything but what he seems. They share a connection from a forgotten past--a secret that could destroy her and Caleb. As the attraction becomes harder to resist, Samara is now at the mercy of the demon within her. To break free, Sam must fight a battle where she is the enemy and the prize. . .and victory will come at a deadly price. Praise for Living Violet "Sexy and snarky! I dare you not to laugh while reading this fantastic debut." --Kody Keplinger, author of The Duff and Shut Out "Jaime Reed breathes fresh life into paranormal romance." --Lee Nichols, author of the Haunting Emma series
Living Violet
Author: Jaime Reed
Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corp.
ISBN: 0758277733
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Book 1 of The Cambion Chronicles He's persuasive, charming, and way too mysterious. And for Samara Marshall, her co-worker is everything she wants most--and everything she most fears. . . Samara Marshall is determined to make the summer before her senior year the best ever. Her plan: enjoy downtime with friends and work to save up cash for her dream car. Summer romance is not on her to-do list, but uncovering the truth about her flirtatious co-worker, Caleb Baker, is. From the peculiar glow to his eyes to the unfortunate events that befall the girls who pine after him, Samara is the only one to sense danger behind his smile. But Caleb's secrets are drawing Samara into a world where the laws of attraction are a means of survival. And as a sinister power closes in on those she loves, Samara must take a risk that will change her life forever. . .or consume it. "Jaime Reed breathes fresh life into paranormal romance. I loved it!" --Lee Nichols, author of the Haunting Emma series
Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corp.
ISBN: 0758277733
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Book 1 of The Cambion Chronicles He's persuasive, charming, and way too mysterious. And for Samara Marshall, her co-worker is everything she wants most--and everything she most fears. . . Samara Marshall is determined to make the summer before her senior year the best ever. Her plan: enjoy downtime with friends and work to save up cash for her dream car. Summer romance is not on her to-do list, but uncovering the truth about her flirtatious co-worker, Caleb Baker, is. From the peculiar glow to his eyes to the unfortunate events that befall the girls who pine after him, Samara is the only one to sense danger behind his smile. But Caleb's secrets are drawing Samara into a world where the laws of attraction are a means of survival. And as a sinister power closes in on those she loves, Samara must take a risk that will change her life forever. . .or consume it. "Jaime Reed breathes fresh life into paranormal romance. I loved it!" --Lee Nichols, author of the Haunting Emma series
Kill Switch
Author: Penelope Douglas
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593642023
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 641
Book Description
One woman’s worst fears come to life in the third novel of the Devil’s Night dark romance series by New York Times bestseller Penelope Douglas, now with bonus material. Sending Damon to prison was the worst thing Winter could’ve done. It didn’t matter that he did the crime or that she wished he was dead. Winter thought he’d cool off in jail and be anything but the horror he was, or that at the very least she’d have time to disappear before he got out. But she was wrong. Three years came and went too fast, and prison only gave him time to plan. And while Winter anticipated his vengeance, she didn’t expect this. He doesn’t want to make her hurt. He wants to make everything hurt. Damon knows he needs to get rid of Winter’s father, giving her, her sister, and her mother nowhere to run. The Ashby women are desperate for a knight in shining armor. But that’s not what’s coming. It's time Damon took control of his future. It’s time he showed them all that he will never stop being the nightmare they think he is. Damon won’t have to break into her home to do it. As the new man of the house, he has all the keys.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593642023
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 641
Book Description
One woman’s worst fears come to life in the third novel of the Devil’s Night dark romance series by New York Times bestseller Penelope Douglas, now with bonus material. Sending Damon to prison was the worst thing Winter could’ve done. It didn’t matter that he did the crime or that she wished he was dead. Winter thought he’d cool off in jail and be anything but the horror he was, or that at the very least she’d have time to disappear before he got out. But she was wrong. Three years came and went too fast, and prison only gave him time to plan. And while Winter anticipated his vengeance, she didn’t expect this. He doesn’t want to make her hurt. He wants to make everything hurt. Damon knows he needs to get rid of Winter’s father, giving her, her sister, and her mother nowhere to run. The Ashby women are desperate for a knight in shining armor. But that’s not what’s coming. It's time Damon took control of his future. It’s time he showed them all that he will never stop being the nightmare they think he is. Damon won’t have to break into her home to do it. As the new man of the house, he has all the keys.
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Author: Gabriel García Márquez
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 1101911107
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
NOBEL PRIZE WINNER • From the author of One Hundred Years of Solitude comes the gripping story of the murder of a young aristocrat that puts an entire society—not just a pair of murderers—on trial. A man returns to the town where a baffling murder took place 27 years earlier, determined to get to the bottom of the story. Just hours after marrying the beautiful Angela Vicario, everyone agrees, Bayardo San Roman returned his bride in disgrace to her parents. Her distraught family forced her to name her first lover; and her twin brothers announced their intention to murder Santiago Nasar for dishonoring their sister. Yet if everyone knew the murder was going to happen, why did no one intervene to stop it? The more that is learned, the less is understood, as the story races to its inexplicable conclusion.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 1101911107
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
NOBEL PRIZE WINNER • From the author of One Hundred Years of Solitude comes the gripping story of the murder of a young aristocrat that puts an entire society—not just a pair of murderers—on trial. A man returns to the town where a baffling murder took place 27 years earlier, determined to get to the bottom of the story. Just hours after marrying the beautiful Angela Vicario, everyone agrees, Bayardo San Roman returned his bride in disgrace to her parents. Her distraught family forced her to name her first lover; and her twin brothers announced their intention to murder Santiago Nasar for dishonoring their sister. Yet if everyone knew the murder was going to happen, why did no one intervene to stop it? The more that is learned, the less is understood, as the story races to its inexplicable conclusion.