Author: Shannon Holmes
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1429900237
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Kenny "Ken-Ken" Greene left his days as a hustler behind him when his wife was killed during a scam gone bad, leaving him with a baby daughter. Now he's a cab driver, doing what he can to put food on the table and give his daughter, Destiny, everything she needs. In spite of his past or because of it, he's willing to do whatever it takes to keep Destiny off the streets. But when he is shot and paralyzed during a robbery while on the job, Destiny knows that she has to step up to the plate to take care of the father who has provided for her. Allowing herself to learn from one of the fiercest street hustlers, Destiny becomes his lover and soon her skills rival his. But the longer she stays in the game, the deeper into the game she falls.
Dirty Game
Author: Shannon Holmes
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1429900237
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Kenny "Ken-Ken" Greene left his days as a hustler behind him when his wife was killed during a scam gone bad, leaving him with a baby daughter. Now he's a cab driver, doing what he can to put food on the table and give his daughter, Destiny, everything she needs. In spite of his past or because of it, he's willing to do whatever it takes to keep Destiny off the streets. But when he is shot and paralyzed during a robbery while on the job, Destiny knows that she has to step up to the plate to take care of the father who has provided for her. Allowing herself to learn from one of the fiercest street hustlers, Destiny becomes his lover and soon her skills rival his. But the longer she stays in the game, the deeper into the game she falls.
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1429900237
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Kenny "Ken-Ken" Greene left his days as a hustler behind him when his wife was killed during a scam gone bad, leaving him with a baby daughter. Now he's a cab driver, doing what he can to put food on the table and give his daughter, Destiny, everything she needs. In spite of his past or because of it, he's willing to do whatever it takes to keep Destiny off the streets. But when he is shot and paralyzed during a robbery while on the job, Destiny knows that she has to step up to the plate to take care of the father who has provided for her. Allowing herself to learn from one of the fiercest street hustlers, Destiny becomes his lover and soon her skills rival his. But the longer she stays in the game, the deeper into the game she falls.
Ma Belle
Author: G.D. Lanciaux
Publisher: G.D. Lanciaux
ISBN: 142571448X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Isabelle Roberts and her friend, Rachel Burns, two American actresses, end up in a small tourist town in Canada to rest and regain their strength from an over-charged work schedule. By accident, they meet up with a handsome Canadian by the name of Jason Young. Against Rachel's judgement, Isabelle falls in love with Jason, who has recently overcome a tragic event. Jason Young is a reserved man that talks little of his past, except for the mention of the loss of his wife and kids in a car accident in which the cause was never determined. Charming it didn't take long for Isabelle Roberts to fall in love with him. Rachel Burns had a certain mistrust towards him but envied Isabelle's new love adventure. After two weeks, Rachel is called back to work. Isabelle stays behind with her new love for the rest of her vacation and promises to call Rachel everyday to reassure her that everything is fine. One day, Rachel loses contact with her. Her imagination gets the better of her. Where is she and what happened? A body is discovered and the suspect disappears the man-hunt begins. Do we really know the ones that we love or befriend? Since the past can't be changed, can we run away from our mistakes?
Publisher: G.D. Lanciaux
ISBN: 142571448X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Isabelle Roberts and her friend, Rachel Burns, two American actresses, end up in a small tourist town in Canada to rest and regain their strength from an over-charged work schedule. By accident, they meet up with a handsome Canadian by the name of Jason Young. Against Rachel's judgement, Isabelle falls in love with Jason, who has recently overcome a tragic event. Jason Young is a reserved man that talks little of his past, except for the mention of the loss of his wife and kids in a car accident in which the cause was never determined. Charming it didn't take long for Isabelle Roberts to fall in love with him. Rachel Burns had a certain mistrust towards him but envied Isabelle's new love adventure. After two weeks, Rachel is called back to work. Isabelle stays behind with her new love for the rest of her vacation and promises to call Rachel everyday to reassure her that everything is fine. One day, Rachel loses contact with her. Her imagination gets the better of her. Where is she and what happened? A body is discovered and the suspect disappears the man-hunt begins. Do we really know the ones that we love or befriend? Since the past can't be changed, can we run away from our mistakes?
From Sleep Unbound
Author: Andrée Chedid
Publisher: Ohio University Press
ISBN: 0804040605
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
From Sleep Unbound portrays the life of Samya, an Egyptian woman who is taken at age 15 from her Catholic boarding school and forced into a loveless and humiliating marriage. Eventually sundered from every human attachment, Samya lapses into despair and despondence, and finally an emotionally caused paralysis. But when she shakes off the torpor of sleep, the sleep of avoidance, she awakens to action with the explosive energy of one who has been reborn.
Publisher: Ohio University Press
ISBN: 0804040605
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
From Sleep Unbound portrays the life of Samya, an Egyptian woman who is taken at age 15 from her Catholic boarding school and forced into a loveless and humiliating marriage. Eventually sundered from every human attachment, Samya lapses into despair and despondence, and finally an emotionally caused paralysis. But when she shakes off the torpor of sleep, the sleep of avoidance, she awakens to action with the explosive energy of one who has been reborn.
The Harvard Lampoon
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : College students' writings, American
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : College students' writings, American
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Medicine Dream: Being the Further Adventures of Burr Henderson
Author: Ardath Mayhar
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1479426326
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 99
Book Description
Young Burr Henderson, who survived an airplane crash in the Arizona desert in Medicine Walk, returns to fight for the ranch that he inherited from his father, and must survive another encounter with death in the unforgiving wasteland.
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 1479426326
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 99
Book Description
Young Burr Henderson, who survived an airplane crash in the Arizona desert in Medicine Walk, returns to fight for the ranch that he inherited from his father, and must survive another encounter with death in the unforgiving wasteland.
Supreme Legitimate Daughter
Author: Jiang Liuyu
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1647811791
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1380
Book Description
She had been reborn as the unfavoured third young mistress of the Prime Minister's house. Her mother's early passing had caused her to live a life worse than a maidservant's. However, everything was different now. Not only had she become a great beauty that attracted the attention of many men, she had also relied on her own academic abilities to become the first woman to be promoted to an official in the imperial court.Hey hey hey, that Carefree King, can you stop following me around? Prince Xin Yang, I'm truly not interested in you, can you not be so narcissistic? Formerly fiancé, move aside! Your majesty, it's easy to get a woman, but hard to get a talent.
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1647811791
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1380
Book Description
She had been reborn as the unfavoured third young mistress of the Prime Minister's house. Her mother's early passing had caused her to live a life worse than a maidservant's. However, everything was different now. Not only had she become a great beauty that attracted the attention of many men, she had also relied on her own academic abilities to become the first woman to be promoted to an official in the imperial court.Hey hey hey, that Carefree King, can you stop following me around? Prince Xin Yang, I'm truly not interested in you, can you not be so narcissistic? Formerly fiancé, move aside! Your majesty, it's easy to get a woman, but hard to get a talent.
Follow the Dreams
Author: Yi Ke
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1646772288
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1056
Book Description
Nan Xu's footsteps were filled with helplessness and hesitation. They were filled with hope and dreams, as well as the endless love affairs ...A man who fought for his dream, a man who chased after women and was chased by women.
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1646772288
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1056
Book Description
Nan Xu's footsteps were filled with helplessness and hesitation. They were filled with hope and dreams, as well as the endless love affairs ...A man who fought for his dream, a man who chased after women and was chased by women.
The Speaker's Garland
Author: Phineas Garrett
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Readers
Languages : en
Pages : 970
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Readers
Languages : en
Pages : 970
Book Description
One Hundred Choice Selections
Author: Phineas Garrett
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Readers
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Readers
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
30 Years of Thrilling Life
Author: Er GouZi
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1649917031
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 787
Book Description
He was a special forces soldier, so he retired and returned to his hometown. He only wanted to live a normal life but a trouble had him embroiled in a gang battle. Since he couldn't calm down, then he might as well do it.
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1649917031
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 787
Book Description
He was a special forces soldier, so he retired and returned to his hometown. He only wanted to live a normal life but a trouble had him embroiled in a gang battle. Since he couldn't calm down, then he might as well do it.