Georgia Rutherford-Beaumont has it all: A wealthy husband. A powerful father. A hitman trying to kill her...Senator's daughter Georgia longs for a little excitement in her life, at least until it arrives in the form of a high-velocity bullet. With Blackwood Security on the case, Georgia hides out with reclusive artist Mitchell Gray as the team try to unravel the web of secrets, lies, and worse, actual spiders. Who wants her dead? One of her father's many enemies? Somebody closer to home? Or is it the Horsemen, the elite band of assassins Georgia's not supposed to know about?Georgia's time away from home leads her to question everything, including herself. Where does the real danger lie? In death? Or in a life not truly lived?Gray is my Heart is a standalone romantic suspense novel in the Blackwood Security series - no cliffhanger
When Josh Glass is abducted in the night, journalist, Lina Santos, must delve into Stonebridge's underbelly to uncover what happened to him. Corrupt institutions, apathetic police and an uncaring system stand between her and the terrifying truth. Someone, or something, is stealing the city's children. 148 pages of suspense, action and drama as our heroes battle this supernatural terror.
This volume features ten scholars from anthropology, nursing, sociology, gerontology, human geography, and other disciplines who provide ethnographic case studies exploring critical care decision-making, models of care for people with Alzheimer's disease, the way residents cope with the limitations, indignities, and opportunities of nursing home life, the roles of family members and nursing home employees, and the formulation of assisted living.The authors offer sustained examinations of the settings, flow, and structure of life relationships in geriatric long-term care institutions, as well as significant innovations in ethnographic methods. Researchers, caregivers, and those attentive to their own quality of life as they age will find this book essential reading.
This volume features ten scholars from anthropology, nursing, sociology, gerontology, human geography, and other disciplines who provide ethnographic case studies exploring critical care decision-making, models of care for people with Alzheimer's disease, the way residents cope with the limitations, indignities, and opportunities of nursing home life, the roles of family members and nursing home employees, and the formulation of assisted living.The authors offer sustained examinations of the settings, flow, and structure of life relationships in geriatric long-term care institutions, as well as significant innovations in ethnographic methods. Researchers, caregivers, and those attentive to their own quality of life as they age will find this book essential reading.
Noémie has left her home in France to study abroad. In Onion City there are new friends, new environments, and new loves. There are also new dreams. And not ordinary dreams. Vivid visions of life in a different time and in a different place, but more than that, of a different existence. In Noemie's sleep she's not a woman, but a horse. A noble creature aiding a sick little girl. But how does this effect Noemie's own journey?
Дмитрий Данилов. Серое небо. - New York, Ailuros Publishing, 2017. - 67 с. ISBN 978-1-938781-50-6 Четвертая книга стихов известного московского поэта и прозаика. Редактор, фотограф обложки Елена Сунцова. Бумажная версия книги высылается в любую точку мира. PDF книги доступен для скачивания бесплатно на сайте издательства http: //www.elenasuntsova.com/danilov/gray_sky
Inspired by the gripping adventures of actual female Civil War spies, an irresistible tale of strength, bravery, and love that will win over your heart. March 1864. During a perilous and uncertain time of war, a dark secret pushes Union spy Hattie Logan deeper into her work. With her feelings for Lieutenant John Elliott more confused than ever, she's determined to prove herself on her own terms. Paired with former Confederate spy Mollie Pitman, Hattie defies the men in charge, insisting they shouldn't trust Mollie. But when Hattie dares to uncover a dangerous plot to highjack a ferry and raid a Lake Erie island prison, she finds her own powerful loyalties put to the test. The closer she gets to the truth, the murkier the waters. How far will she go to keep a devoted friend's trust? Inspired by stunning history, this unrivaled historical fiction novel of hope and resilience will tug at your heart. Perfect for readers of Lisa Wingate, Martha Hall Kelly, and Glen Craney. Book Three of the Secrets of the Blue and Gray series featuring women spies in the American Civil War.
New York Times Bestseller Dianna Love delivers a fresh and exciting twist on shifter romance. Shifters came out to the public eight years ago and, since then, the world has never been the same for many.Tess Janver and Cole Cavanaugh fell deeply in love in college ... then he disappeared without a word. She feared the worst, or thought she had. After seven years, he returns as a beefed up version of his former self. That's not the only thing different. As someone working in a preternatural criminal investigation unit and the daughter of a senator determined to rid the world of dangerous shifters, Tess is caught between performing her duty to humans, protecting the only family she has left and risking her heart to a man who once destroyed it.Cole had no choice in becoming a Gallize shifter and now faces a deadline from a fatal mating curse he can't stop. The only woman he's ever loved is human and wouldn't survive bonding with him. He never planned on Tess finding out he was a wolf shifter, but she's in danger from a rogue pack. He's not leaving until she's safe ... and he has a chance to redeem himself in her eyes before his time is up.To find out more, visit www. AuthorDiannaLove .com
Book Description of Gray Space: Rain fell into an unexpected job after she took a voluntary leave from a corrupted kitchen. Thinking to get a break from crime kitchens, she stumbles into a domestic job that leads to violence, murder, love, and family.She got way more than she bargained for, and she had to think on her feet to make the best of the cards and circumstances that were dealt to her. If it weren't for her faith, she would have thought kicking the bucket was the only way out or prison. But God He had a way of turning a murderous path into a glorious outcome; at least for some people, the road to redemption is sweet. Not everyone will make the pearly gates, but such is life. I tell the story of a family ruined by crime and how nobody's past is too big or messy to be redeemed if only they wanted the sweet taste of Salvation
Sizzling Sci-Fi Romance... I have three days of shore leave left before I must leave Earth forever. As much as I'll miss this primitive paradise planet, I know I'll miss Evelyn, the quirky Earthling who befriended me when I first arrived, even more. She's whimsical, hilarious, and makes me feel things I've never experienced. When she finds out I have to leave, she suggests a solution that might let me stay-marriage. The only problem is that I don't want a fake marriage. I want it to be real. I want her and she thinks she wants me, too. But would her feelings change if she knew the truth? That aliens are real and I'm not just one of them, but the infamous General Serath, leader of a vast galactic military force? I shouldn't be considering her offer. Being with her is forbidden, even if she still wants me when she learns my secret. But how can I turn away from my first chance at love and laughter? And how can I leave when I discover that her planet isn't the safe haven I thought? Warning: this series contains nerdy references, intergalactic puns, and lots of... probing.
Dirty Harry teams with The Godfather to bend the law around Scarface.The impossible goal of Judd Rayburn, El Paso assistant district attorney, and his best friend, Zuni Indian special F.B.I. agent Joe Feather, is to win the war against the Colombian/Mexican drug cartels who supply the drugs crossing the Mexico border with the US. After a huge, well planned drug bust at the Mexico border with members of the El Paso Police, DEA, ATF and Texas Rangers goes horrifically wrong, Judd and Joe begin to take the law into their own hands.Enter Rikki Rhine, Navy fighter pilot and first female Top Gun winner, who just happens to be the former college flame of Judd Rayburn. She's smart, pretty and daring. Together Rikki and Judd form their own jury. Through unforeseen circumstance, they meet the head of all twenty-three families of the U.S. based La Cosa Nostra, and actually find some common ground. It's all about the money. Billions of dollars are involved in this high-stakes game of power, greed, deception and seemingly unfair justice. Whatever it takes to win.Secret and forbidden romances abound in this international thriller. The cartel's actions are beyond grievous, they're heinous. The court room drama and unique solution to the problem of drugs in America will astound you. Can a form of Gray Justice legitimize organized crime in America and end the drug problem? And, as a side issue, clean up "The Swamp" in Washington, D.C.?
IS IT SEX? OR IS IT ASSAULT? Consent is ambiguous when a sexual encounter between two teenagers, Micah and Penelope, escalates. Their mothers, Zoe and Amelia, who are neighbors and best friends, are pitted against each other as they seek to protect their children from the social and legal consequences of that night. As the case steamrolls toward trial, lifelong friendships and family bonds are tested as everyone struggles to reconcile the past with their search for the truth. Early PraiseDondlinger drops her readers into a palpably, terrifyingly real world from the first paragraphs. She weaves a complex pattern of perspectives and assumptions, daring the reader to assume they've sorted the tangled knot of guilt and innocence. But there are no simple solutions to the cat's-cradle web of this he-said-she-said. Unnerving and provocative to the last, I couldn't put Gray Lines down.-Angela Bier, author of The Accidental Archivist Absorbing and gripping until the final page, Gray Lines examines the complexities of human relationships - parents, children, siblings, and best friends - and skillfully explores the love, the pain and the insecurities of families as well as the ongoing struggle to ever fully know even those we care about the most. With beautifully drawn characters, this is one emotionally satisfying read.-Alice Benson, author of Her Life is Showing and A Year in Her Life Dondlinger's Gray Lines pushes us firmly onto the testiest path and sends us into the shadows where we're not sure who is right and who is wrong. The parents? The boy? The girl? Prepare to find yourself immersed in the push and pull between the characters and situations.-Kathie Giorgio, author of All Told and If You Tame Me His eyelashes tickled her cheeks as he brushed her with kisses. His elbows pressed against the curves of her shoulders, a glove, squeezing her in. Fingers splayed in her wet, tangled hair. Pulling back an inch or so, he took her in. His brown eyes were a polygraph of red. "I love you-" His voice sounded gritty, parched, aching, his breath labored. "-Penelope Mae Swanson." Before she could process his words-Did he say he loved her -he fused their bodies together. A hot, searing pain plunged through the depths of her core, as if someone lit a firecracker. It fizzled inside before exploding, sending shock waves down every nerve pathway. Too late, she understood. She was having sex. SEX With Micah. In her bed. Right. This. Minute. She lay paralyzed as he moved above her, a shadow of himself. How did this happen? How did she let this happen? How did they go from kissing and touching to this? So quickly? How could she stop him?
Darkness finally caught up to me, and it took everything. On the run, I flee to safety in the mountains with only one goal. To survive and learn so that I can track down the dark witches who destroyed my life and take my revenge. The lessons my family taught me won't cut it anymore. Not that I was ever good at following the teachings of my coven. How can I sit back and harm none after what they did? The law of magic says that what you put out in the world will come back three-fold, and I plan to make sure that happens. My only happiness comes in my connection to Donovan, but is there room in my heart for love when all I want is death?
