Part Sex & the City, part Bridget Jones’s Diary, Playing with Matches will make you laugh, cry, and thank the dating goddess that at least it didn’t happen to you.Playing with Matches is the answer to every single woman’s wail of “Why does this happen to me?”Honey, it happens to everyone. Women from all over the world have contributed to Playing with Matches, answering the call for tragic dating tales in a...

Do you have a parent or aging loved one nearing or in the most fragile years of life? Are you considering in-home care for them? Assisted living? A nursing home? Have they endured repeated hospitalizations, or are they facing major surgery? Are they refusing to give up their independence? Do they have adequate savings to pay for care? Are they getting the right Medicare, Medicaid, or VA benefits? This book by a veteran care management professional will help you secure the best possible car...

Assassin Maisie Baxter returns in an action-packed, hilarious enemies-to-lovers thriller for fans of Katy Brent, Jesse Sutanto and Ally Carter.'Incredibly addictive… It's fast-paced, exhilarating and I was totally there for every last word' *****'Totally bonkers, and that is a such a good thing' *****Assassin Maisie Baxter returns in an action-packed, hilarious enemies-to-lovers thriller for fans of Katy Brent, Jesse Sutanto and Ally Carter....

'Killing Eve meets Bridget Jones' Crime Monthly'This fun, quirky read really hits the mark!' The SunShe always gets her man … but has Maisie Baxter met her match?Maisie Baxter is determined not to let her job as an ethical hitwoman get in the way of her social life, but it’s tough when your hours are extremely unpredictable and you can’t share any details of your day.So she can’t tell her friends about the...

Award-winning Hilary McKay brings the childhood of Victorian heroine Grace Darling to life in this heartfelt reimagining of her life up to and including the Forfarshire shipwreck.Grace Darling nearly drowned when she was eight years old, leaving her with a fear of boats and the sea. But it’s a fear she has to overcome as the daughter of a lighthouse keeper, living on the Longstone Rock with her parents, four brothers, three sisters and her beloved dog, Hap...

"I want a hidden pearl story to-day," said the child."What kind of a story is that?" asked the saint. She was a real saint, although every one could not see the golden halo that shone round her dear head."One of the old stories which you say are like the common shells that have a pearl hidden inside," answered the child."Ah, then you must listen with your heart as well as your ears," said the saint, "or you will not find the...

In today's culture of outrage, how can you stand your ground with grace? Join bestselling author and actress Candace Cameron Bure as she reveals the countercultural thought patterns and practices that have enabled her to stay centered in who she is while practicing radical graciousness toward others.As a woman in today's world, you know what it's like to feel pressure on all sides from clashing cultural expectations. How can you stay true to who God has uniquely cr...

Change the World by Changing One Meal a DaySuzy Amis Cameron—environmental advocate, former actor, and mom of five—presents “a timely and empowering guide to take charge of your health—both for your own sake and for the planet’s” (Ariana Huffington) by swapping one meat- and dairy-based meal for a plant-based one every day.The research is clear that a plant-based diet is the healthiest diet on Earth. But wh...

In today's culture of outrage, how can you stand your ground with grace? Join bestselling author and actress Candace Cameron Bure as she reveals the countercultural thought patterns and practices that have enabled her to stay centered in who she is while practicing radical graciousness toward others.As a woman in today's world, you know what it's like to feel pressure on all sides from clashing cultural expectations. How can you stay true to who God has uniquely cr...

Change the World by Changing One Meal a DaySuzy Amis Cameron—environmental advocate, former actor, and mom of five—presents “a timely and empowering guide to take charge of your health—both for your own sake and for the planet’s” (Ariana Huffington) by swapping one meat- and dairy-based meal for a plant-based one every day.The research is clear that a plant-based diet is the healthiest diet on Earth. But wh...

I'm in love with two boys, and neither one of them is human. Then again, who am I to talk?It's the summer before my Senior year and I'm in trouble. Besides needing to pass my driver's test, I'm cursed with an insatiable hunger for blood. I have to be locked up when the urge strikes me, and the thirst is terrible.Only drinking the blood of a Vampire can sate me.Maxim offers himself to me. But it is another's blood I truly crave. The blood of my ex-bo...

Few Americans triumphed more gallantly over odds, wore honors more gracefully, or were so honestly mourned after death than Sir Archie, forefather of such great horses as Man O'War, Gallant Fox, War Admiral, and Native Dancer. The depiction of the antebellum life of which Sir Archie was a part is as colorful and exciting as his career.Originally published in 1958.A UNC Press Enduring Edition — UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make availabl...