Cookie Love: The Cookie Love ChroniclesBy: ChicoIn this collection of short stories, set in different time periods and genres, all feature the elegant and gorgeous Cookie Love. No matter where, no matter what, you will fall under her spell – and you won’t want to escape!In the mythical Kingdom of Fantasia, Cookie Love is under a dangerous curse that can only be broken with true love’s kiss. In South Carolina in the 1990s, she is a young woman preparing to compete in ...

If the world worked the way Kev thinks it should, he'd be the star of the school, his teacher would admire his less than stellar grades, and Camille would fall in love with him. But Kev's life is anything but perfect: he has to compete for attention with his best friend Leo's snail collection, survive his mother's wrath, and suffer humiliation at the hands of the back-stabbing Stan, all while trying to grab some decent shut-eye before recess.

The revered Brazilian songwriter and novelist "has breathed the story of a whole country into a single, unforgettable man with a soul as big as Brazil" (Nicole Krauss, author of Forest Dark).As Eulálio d'Assumpção lies dying in a Brazilian public hospital, his daughter and the attending nurses are treated—whether they like it or not—to his last, rambling monologue. Ribald, hectoring, and occasionally delusional, Eulálio reflects on his past, present, and f...

The Red River Bandit: Book Two — Outlaws!Cole Coleman rides into Mexico with a federal murder warrant on his back and the woman he loves at his side. Framed for the assassination of Judge Harlan Booth by the corrupt Senator Harrison Patterson, Cole and Sarah Morrison — the Red River Bandit, the outlaw he once hunted and came to love — are fugitives with nothing left but each other and the clothes on their backs.Mexico offers no sanctuary. Bounty hunters cro...

When a federal mail car is blown apart on the Kansas plain, Cole Coleman makes the only decision that matters: turn around.The explosion was Patterson's doing. Eight men with dynamite and relay horses, sent to steal a key that could unlock a centuries-old Aztec chest hidden deep inside a New Mexico mine. They failed. They're dead. And for a brief window, the acquitted senator doesn't know it.Cole has ridden with enough dangerous men to know that windows like this don't stay...

The name Leslie Townes Hope is not the most familiar to us. Born in Eltham, London on May 29th, 1903 he and his family emigrated to the United States aboard the SS Philadelphia before moving to Cleveland, Ohio.Although he entered showbusiness in the 1920s it was only in 1928 that he changed his name to the one and only Bob Hope.Stints in Vaudeville and then Broadway were followed by his radio debut in 1932 and feature films in 1938.1938 was a banner year for Bob Hop...

She was an outlaw. He was the law. Together, they'd burn down heaven for justice.Sarah Morrison became the Red River Bandit to hunt one man: Nathaniel Cross, the killer who murdered her brother and destroyed her family. Sheriff Cole Coleman carries the same ghosts—best friends turned enemies, a bullet in the dark, and guilt that won't let him sleep.When their paths collide outside Silver Creek, they discover something neither expect...

An uproarious novel about a man's often sordid, lifelong search for his possibly imaginary half brotherMy German Brother is the renowned Brazilian musician and author Chico Buarque's attempt to reconstruct through fiction his obsessive lifelong search for a lost sibling.In 1960s São Paulo, the teenage car thief and budding lothario Ciccio comes home each day to a house stuffed with books. His father, a journalist and scholar, has spent his life acqui...

If you're looking to spend some time chasing one of the Atlantic's most popular sport fish, this book can help make it time well spent. Chico Fernández shares a lifetime of expertise and experiences fly fishing for redfish up and down the Atlantic Coast, Florida, Louisiana, Texas, and Mexico.

From the moment Dr. John McMullen brought professional hockey to New Jersey to the moment Scott Stevens lifted the Stanley Cup over his head for the third time, the Garden State has been in love with its New Jersey Devils. In Tales from the New Jersey Devils Locker Room, former New Jersey goalie Chico Resch and co-author Mike Kerwick bring readers along for a wild ride from the lean early seasons to the three Stanley Cup championships and beyond. The book has it all, including det...

About the BookBeastmode/Mamma’s Cooking Cookbook is about discovering your own passion for cooking. Chef Range doesn’t want people to cook exactly like he does, but instead to adapt to the way they cook with the knowledge and experience he provides. Taste while you cook and you will know exactly what you need. He hopes to inspire people to start dabbling in the kitchen and if you love being there, you’re a chef too!About the AuthorChico Range has been a chef for twenty...

Advances in genetic technology will lead to novel legal challenges. This book identifies four potential genomic claims which may be articulated as novel negligence challenges. Each of these claims is considered from the perspective of the English courts’ approach to novel kinds of damage. It is argued that these novel genomic claims are unlikely to be favourably received given the current judicial attitude to new forms of damage. However, Victoria Chico argues that the genomic claims could...