How does a seed turn into a tasty apple? The seed spouts. The tree grows. Then the tree flowers. Next small apples grow. The apples ripen. Watch how apples grow step by step.
For three women with so much to hide, there’s no such thing as a little white lie…All three women who live at 1054 Mockingbird Lane have secrets…and with a body at the bottom of their apartment building’s staircase, those secrets need to stay buried.Sylvia Webb has a plan. And a potential Mr. Right. He’s sweet, simple, and dependably clueless about what she’s up to. The only thing unpredictable about him is his needy ex-girlfriend, who is this close to shattering Sylvia’s dreams. But Sylvia’s not going to let that happen.Riki McFarlan has a good career and an amazing boyfriend who wants to settle down. If only she didn’t have feelings for her neighbor—who happens to be her close friend’s husband. With everything going so right, why is Riki flirting with something so wrong, so…dangerous?Embry Taylor is as devoted to her children as she is to her husband, who’s a bartender by night, an aspiring actor by day. She is his biggest fan. But with his career not taking off and tensions high, even sweet Embry has something she’s desperate to keep hidden.Lies, secrets, and revenge. For three neighbors with stakes so high, someone is headed for a downfall.
Her fianc 's family wants her dead. And they won't stop until she is.Victoria and Toby have faced one trial after another since falling in love. Now they must face Toby's old pack-a cruel traditional group opposed to anyone refusing to follow the old ways. Toby will do anything to protect Victoria, even to the point of separating from her. He sends her to a fierce bear shifter colony, where she will be hidden and protected.Life with the werebears begins to take its toll, and Victoria's worries get the best of her. She fears for Toby and her pack, but her thoughts are torn-she also fears her sister is in danger. Victoria is compelled to find and protect her, so she leaves the sanctuary of the werebear colony and sets off in search of her.Victoria encounters so much more than she could have imagined once she embarks on her quest. Will she be able to find her sister before Toby's old pack finds and kills her?Hunted Wolf is the third book in the Curse of the Moon series by USA Today bestselling author, Stacy Claflin. It's an urban fantasy suspense saga that features gripping supernatural drama, surprising twists, dynamic characters, and heart-pounding romance. Read Hunted Wolf today to satisfy your craving for an unputdownable shifter tale.**It's highly recommended that you read Lost Wolf (book 1) first, due to a continuing storyline.**
Two alluring vampires. Ancient prophecies. One determined queen. Cliff Montgomery and Alrekur Vidarsson both want to marry Alexis. One is an arrogant three thousand year old ancient ruler who has waited his entire life for her. The other is the love she has waited for all her life. The prophecies say she'll choose the ancient Alrekur, and they are supposed to never be wrong, but Alexis is determined to find a loophole. When she is forced to spend time with Alrekur and begins to see his charm, she is torn. Her heart still belongs to Cliff, but would it be so awful if the prophecies were fulfilled?
On her way to a martial arts convention, Danielle Kane's plane crashes on an island in the Bermuda Triangle with cities trapped in time. She is furious to learn that on this island teetering on the brink of civil war, women are chattel. The sixteenth century Spaniards want to lock her in a tower. The fourteenth century pirates want to enslave her. The Inca Indians would worship her as a god. The World War Two soldiers aren't sure what to make of her. None of them are ready for a modern woman.
Inevitable change. It's a phenomenon that enters your life, whether or not you invite it. It can make you feel helpless and out of control, but don't let these feelings mislead you. You, in fact, control the most important element of change: your reaction. How you respond to change is based on a foundation of values-a root system that you nourish. In Get Rooted , Stacy Henry identifies eight common values and provides you with a visual framework to understand your roots. Whether you're a senior executive enduring corporate change or an individual working toward personal improvement, Stacy equips you with the tools you need to become a value-based leader. You'll reveal your priorities, strengthen your roots, and move seamlessly through every change in your life with this exploration of the universal values that bring us the greatest growth.
Inevitable change. It's a phenomenon that enters your life, whether or not you invite it. It can make you feel helpless and out of control, but don't let these feelings mislead you. You, in fact, control the most important element of change: your reaction. How you respond to change is based on a foundation of values-a root system that you nourish. In Get Rooted , Stacy Henry identifies eight common values and provides you with a visual framework to understand your roots. Whether you're a senior executive enduring corporate change or an individual working toward personal improvement, Stacy equips you with the tools you need to become a value-based leader. You'll reveal your priorities, strengthen your roots, and move seamlessly through every change in your life with this exploration of the universal values that bring us the greatest growth.
Do you know what it's really going to take to land your next promotion?Most corporate leaders don't. They fall into the trap of believing promotions are rewards for hard work. But they aren't. Not at the executive level. The truth is, there's a missing piece between where you are today and where you want to go in your career that hard work (fortunately) can't fix.In Promotions Made Easy, Stacy Mayer lays out a step-by-step process to turn this missing piece into a springboard for your next promotion-and the promotion after that, and the one after that, all the way to the C-suite.So if you want to step into a higher leadership position, if you want to receive the recognition you deserve, if you want to get paid for your ideas instead of the hours you put in at work and enjoy more time, freedom, energy, and joy, this book is for you.With Promotions Made Easy: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Executive Suite, your next promotion is completely within your control.
Do you know what it's really going to take to land your next promotion?Most corporate leaders don't. They fall into the trap of believing promotions are rewards for hard work. But they aren't. Not at the executive level. The truth is, there's a missing piece between where you are today and where you want to go in your career that hard work (fortunately) can't fix.In Promotions Made Easy, Stacy Mayer lays out a step-by-step process to turn this missing piece into a springboard for your next promotion-and the promotion after that, and the one after that, all the way to the C-suite.So if you want to step into a higher leadership position, if you want to receive the recognition you deserve, if you want to get paid for your ideas instead of the hours you put in at work and enjoy more time, freedom, energy, and joy, this book is for you.With Promotions Made Easy: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Executive Suite, your next promotion is completely within your control.
BoxersReal Men Don't WaxCinderella's clueless. Prince charming, he is not. But that's not going to keep one devil of a cat from having his happy ending.Join Mephistopheles as he tries to convince two people that their stars are well and truly crossed.Bast FantasyAn ancient race lives among us. They hide in the shadows. Some are benevolent, others not. For Edwin Cole, an ordinary college teacher, a chance encounter reveals both on the same night. Will a whole new life begin, or will it crush him beneath its claws?BriefsFirst contact, bored technicians, demented seniors, and murderous pets. Here are a few short stories to make you laugh and wonder about the furry creature staring back at you.
A blind date, a gorgeous vampire, and a deadly assassin.Just a typical Friday night.Yesterday, my biggest problems were fighting with my sister and getting into my dream college. Today, I'm dealing with destructive new powers and a raging thirst for blood-and both are getting me into serious trouble.I never believed in the supernatural, but now I can't escape it. I've tried everything to distract myself from the bundle of weird events that is ruining my life, including a blind date with a drop-dead gorgeous guy. Turns out he knows more about my past than I do, including the assassin who has marked me for death.I thought becoming a blood-sucking child of the night would make me immortal... turns out it just made me a target. With a trained killer after me, I might actually have to trust the know-it-all vampire to help me unlock my powers, before one of us ends up permanently dead.Deception is the first installment in the young adult Transformed Series by USA Today bestselling author, Stacy Claflin. It's a paranormal romantic suspense series that features gripping supernatural drama, surprising twists, dynamic characters, page-turning suspense, heart-pounding action, and angsty romance. Pick up Deception today and you won't put it down until the stunning conclusion.This urban fantasy romantic thriller will keep you on the edge of your seat. In this book and the rest of the series, you'll find a supernatural world far beyond the normal scope of vampires and werewolves. Buckle up and get ready for a ride full of twists and turns. It's one for all ages - as long as you have an imagination and love surprises
