Author: Karen E. Quinones Miller
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
ISBN: 0759567921
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Regina Harris has been through it all, orphaned at 13 and forced to use street wits to survive. Now living in Harlem with her four-year-old daughter, she thinks her life has finally stabilized--but where there's Regina, there's always drama. She runs into a former boyfriend and, against her better judgment and the advice of friends, she resumes their steamy affair. Sparks fly when her U.S. Congressman ex-hubby decides he wants her back and her boyfriend decides he won't let her go. Life is no less dramatic for her three best friends--Yvonne can't tear herself from a lawyer turned violent junkie, Tamika and her family are being targeted by street thugs bent on revenge, and Puddin' still can't resist using any man in her sights to support bad habits.
Satin Nights
Author: Karen E. Quinones Miller
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
ISBN: 0759567921
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Regina Harris has been through it all, orphaned at 13 and forced to use street wits to survive. Now living in Harlem with her four-year-old daughter, she thinks her life has finally stabilized--but where there's Regina, there's always drama. She runs into a former boyfriend and, against her better judgment and the advice of friends, she resumes their steamy affair. Sparks fly when her U.S. Congressman ex-hubby decides he wants her back and her boyfriend decides he won't let her go. Life is no less dramatic for her three best friends--Yvonne can't tear herself from a lawyer turned violent junkie, Tamika and her family are being targeted by street thugs bent on revenge, and Puddin' still can't resist using any man in her sights to support bad habits.
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
ISBN: 0759567921
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Regina Harris has been through it all, orphaned at 13 and forced to use street wits to survive. Now living in Harlem with her four-year-old daughter, she thinks her life has finally stabilized--but where there's Regina, there's always drama. She runs into a former boyfriend and, against her better judgment and the advice of friends, she resumes their steamy affair. Sparks fly when her U.S. Congressman ex-hubby decides he wants her back and her boyfriend decides he won't let her go. Life is no less dramatic for her three best friends--Yvonne can't tear herself from a lawyer turned violent junkie, Tamika and her family are being targeted by street thugs bent on revenge, and Puddin' still can't resist using any man in her sights to support bad habits.
Satin Dreams
Author: Maggie Davis
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 149761368X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
An up-and-coming model faces the pleasures—and pressures—of fame in this novel of romantic suspense from the award-winning author of Satin Doll. Alix is on her way to becoming the hottest fashion model in Paris. She has success, power, beauty—and a dark secret. She is running away from a past she refuses to accept and a man she refuses to be tamed by. Serving as the model for the first American fashion house opening in Paris, Alix must use her unusual beauty and skills to help with the launch, or else it will end in dismal failure. Can she resist the dark eyes of the mysterious man who haunts her and escape her past?
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 149761368X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
An up-and-coming model faces the pleasures—and pressures—of fame in this novel of romantic suspense from the award-winning author of Satin Doll. Alix is on her way to becoming the hottest fashion model in Paris. She has success, power, beauty—and a dark secret. She is running away from a past she refuses to accept and a man she refuses to be tamed by. Serving as the model for the first American fashion house opening in Paris, Alix must use her unusual beauty and skills to help with the launch, or else it will end in dismal failure. Can she resist the dark eyes of the mysterious man who haunts her and escape her past?
Nights in White Satin
Author: Jule McBride
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780733559594
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 433
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780733559594
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 433
Book Description
Dry Goods
Silk
Nights in White Satin
Author: Jule McBride
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1460372530
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Bridget Benning has been on more bad dates than any woman in New York—thanks to the family wedding curse. Why, she's even applied to list her dating disasters in the Guinness Book of World Records! Luckily she has one man she can count on—best buddy Dermott Brandt. He always has a strong, sexy shoulder to cry on. He's even willing to help her break the crazy curse by snooping around the family home, which is supposedly haunted. Neither expect to end up in bed together, but they can't deny their long-simmering attraction. Can friends who become lovers deal with the changes? More important, will the wedding curse kill any chances of a stroll down the aisle?
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1460372530
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Bridget Benning has been on more bad dates than any woman in New York—thanks to the family wedding curse. Why, she's even applied to list her dating disasters in the Guinness Book of World Records! Luckily she has one man she can count on—best buddy Dermott Brandt. He always has a strong, sexy shoulder to cry on. He's even willing to help her break the crazy curse by snooping around the family home, which is supposedly haunted. Neither expect to end up in bed together, but they can't deny their long-simmering attraction. Can friends who become lovers deal with the changes? More important, will the wedding curse kill any chances of a stroll down the aisle?
Wake Up, Night
Author: Alyssa Satin Capucilli
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781588653840
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Children will delight in waking all the nighttime animals before they go to sleep themselves. Charming rhymes and beautiful illustrations will captivate readers as they seek out the owl, mouse, and raccoon--all in the light of the glowing moon.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781588653840
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Children will delight in waking all the nighttime animals before they go to sleep themselves. Charming rhymes and beautiful illustrations will captivate readers as they seek out the owl, mouse, and raccoon--all in the light of the glowing moon.
The Smart Set
The Jazz Discography
World Clothing and Fashion
Author: Mary Ellen Snodgrass
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 131745166X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1785
Book Description
Taking a global, multicultural, social, and economic perspective, this work explores the diverse and colourful history of human attire. From prehistoric times to the age of globalization, articles cover the evolution of clothing utility, style, production, and commerce, including accessories (shoes, hats, gloves, handbags, and jewellery) for men, women, and children. Dress for different climates, occupations, recreational activities, religious observances, rites of passages, and other human needs and purposes - from hunting and warfare to sports and space exploration - are examined in depth and detail. Fashion and design trends in diverse historical periods, regions and countries, and social and ethnic groups constitute a major area of coverage, as does the evolution of materials (from animal fur to textiles to synthetic fabrics) and production methods (from sewing and weaving to industrial manufacturing and computer-aided design). Dress as a reflection of social status, intellectual and artistic trends, economic conditions, cultural exchange, and modern media marketing are recurring themes. Influential figures and institutions in fashion design, industry and manufacturing, retail sales, production technologies, and related fields are also covered.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 131745166X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1785
Book Description
Taking a global, multicultural, social, and economic perspective, this work explores the diverse and colourful history of human attire. From prehistoric times to the age of globalization, articles cover the evolution of clothing utility, style, production, and commerce, including accessories (shoes, hats, gloves, handbags, and jewellery) for men, women, and children. Dress for different climates, occupations, recreational activities, religious observances, rites of passages, and other human needs and purposes - from hunting and warfare to sports and space exploration - are examined in depth and detail. Fashion and design trends in diverse historical periods, regions and countries, and social and ethnic groups constitute a major area of coverage, as does the evolution of materials (from animal fur to textiles to synthetic fabrics) and production methods (from sewing and weaving to industrial manufacturing and computer-aided design). Dress as a reflection of social status, intellectual and artistic trends, economic conditions, cultural exchange, and modern media marketing are recurring themes. Influential figures and institutions in fashion design, industry and manufacturing, retail sales, production technologies, and related fields are also covered.