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A widower alarms his friends when he says he meets naked with a moon goddess in this "poignant and hilarious" novel by the author of Blackburn ( Rocky Mountain News )."Utterly charming. . . . A bodacious bombshell of a book that you can still respect in the morning. . . . Lunatics is like that one perfect unforgettable song th...

Discover how to be a smooth-talking conversationalist even if you're shy, awkward, or frequently run out of things to say.Conversation skills are consistently voted one of the most valuable skill sets of all time. They’ll influence whether you succeed at seduction, charm a prospective employer, attract new friends, negotiate a higher salary, and the list goes on. There is a direct link between your communication abilities and your overall success in life. So, the c...

With fourteen horror stories set during the decade of flannel shirts and neon dolphin Trapper Keepers, Ahh! That's What I Call Horror features a PHAT (pretty horrific and terrifying) collection of totally rad horror and weird fiction authors exploring the darker side of what many consider a time of relative peace and prosperity. With Communism falling and Clear Channel rising, the horror of the 1990s requires peeling back layers of safe, sanitized media to reveal the nightmares waiting ben...

From computers to airplanes to life-giving medicines, the technological marvels of our world were made possible by the human use of fire. But the use of fire itself was made possible by an array of features built into the human body and the planet. In Fire-Maker, biologist Michael Denton explores the special features of nature that equipped humans to harness the powers of fire and remake their world.

Few images evoke a more powerful or frightening reaction than that of the assassin.Silently creeping into your room while you sleep, they plunge a pick deep inside your brain, or fill your snoring nostrils with poisonous vapour. Or perhaps skilled fingers from the shadows strike a vital point during mid-step; the coroners say it was a heart attack.Assassins are people to be feared, no doubt. But what do they fear? What do they dream of? What life, what world, are they longi...

You've done it. You're a Christian. Great!...What now?God has big plans for this new life of yours! Let these 100 devos, Scriptures, and journaling pages help guide you as you grow closer to God and choose to give each new day to Him.

Jill Cassidy needed a fake fiance - fast. Morgan Price needed a savvy lawyer—immediately! The sexy contractor agreed to pretend he was madly in love with Jill and attend her sister Carly's wedding. In turn, Jill would settle his case pronto.But the rules of their 'engagement' were another matter. #1 No Touching, #2 No Kissing, #3 No Sex.As the charade continued, Morgan was soon beyond rules #1 and #2. And #3 was in imminent danger the night he and Jill had to share the same r...

First published in 1945, In Youth Is Pleasure recounts a summer in the life of 15-year-old Orvil Pym, who is holidaying with his father and brothers in a Kentish hotel, with little to do but explore the countryside and surrounding area. 'I don't understand what to do, how to live': so says the 15-year-old Orvil - who, as a boy who glories and suffers in the agonies of adolescence, dissecting the teenage years with an acuity, stands as a clear (marvelously British) ancestor of The Catcher I...

Rogue FBI agent Jared Romine is determined to prove his innocence. Accused of a double murder he didn't commit, Jared knows he's simply a pawn in a larger conspiracy. The only way to clear his name, though, is with some help. And sexy lawyer Peyton Douglas is the one he needs...and wants.Peyton doesn't know what to think. Jared insists he's being framed. But she's sure he did it. Not only did she see the evidence, she's the one who turned him in.... He claims she's in danger, and wa...

In shifter life, what's more important? Your human mind? Or your wolf's?BlackI discover pretty little Elena helpless in disputed territory.At first, I want to crack her open, this wide-eyed temptation who derails me. I want to shatter her and those who sent her into tiny pieces. I will not be manipulated or deceived by her false innocence.That's what I tell myself. But even as I say it aloud, my obsession grows, and the spel...

Born a crown princess, I'm now a cursed fugitive.Four years ago, I fled from my wedding to four fiancés.Ryan: a part giant with an anger problem.Quinn: a silent part elf assassin.Declan: the bastard prince from across the sea.Connor: my childhood best friend.These men hate me and magically hunt me through the realm as they rule without me.But after overhearing a plot to destroy my little sister, I have no choice. I ha...

Head cheerleader, choir girl, straight-A student...Hannah was the perfect girl. Until she met Caine—a bad boy with a heart of gold, and a deadly secret. Living inside Caine's body lurks a monster, waiting for him to angry so it can claw out of Caine's body. Meeting Caine changed Hannah's life forever, but he has no idea what happened to her after he went to jail.After being paroled, Caine returns to Tree Hollow to prove to Hannah that he can control the monster inside him. But the ...