Betrayed by his ex-fiancée, Dr. Wyatt Gallagher turns to the one woman he can always trust – his best friend, Mia Watson. After moving away, Wyatt has realized he wants more than friendship with the beautiful artist. With that in mind, he convinces Mia to come to Marietta for the Christmas holidays. But wooing Mia is surprisingly difficult — especially given the passionate night they’ve already shared.Though Mia Watson has loved Wyatt Gallagher for years, he's always seen her as a ...

He knows who she is...but she doesn'tPI Mitch Hardeman is an expert at finding people, so when Glenna Gallagher disappears from the ranch where she works, her brothers hire Mitch to find her. He thinks his job is done after he tracks her down, but Glenna doesn't know him, and she doesn't remember her brothers or even her real name. Mitch must earn the beautiful cowgirl's trust so he can bring her back home.She doesn’t know who she is… but she knows who she wantsWith...

Dylan Gallagher loves playing the field. The only serious relationship he's ever had was with his horses and his ranch, and he had no intention of ever changing that... Until he met Dr. Samantha Striker, a challenge too tempting to resist.Samantha Striker doesn't fall easily, not even for Dylan and his heart-melting charm. But she can't deny that the more time they spend together, the steamier their relationship becomes. Soon, she finds that their relationship is more than just sim...

Disillusioned with love, Dr. Sean Gallagher returns to Marietta to join its expanding medical facility. Marietta’s newest, most eligible bachelor isn’t looking for long-term involvement – especially not with his brother’s much-younger former girlfriend, Honey Jordan. But short term? That’s another matter.Escaping a toxic relationship with her father, barrel racer Honey spends as little time as possible in Marietta. Home for the 78th Annual Copper Mountain Rodeo, a brief fling with ...

New religious movements both read the Bible in creative ways and produce their own texts that aspire to scriptural status. From the creation stories in Genesis and the Ten Commandments to the life of Jesus and the apocalypse, they develop their self-understandings through reading and writing scripture.

This collection of enlightening and stimulating articles, written by some of the most important figures in school librarianship, demonstrates how teacher-librarians, classroom teachers, and administrators can work together to create a 21st century school library media program. With topics that emphasize student success, leadership, partnerships, curriculum design, collaborative planning and teaching, literacy, 21st century skills, emerging technologies, and so much more, this compendium br...

Can authoritarian regimes use democratic institutions to strengthen and solidify their rule? The Chinese government has legislated some of the most protective workplace laws in the world and opened up the judicial system to adjudicate workplace conflict, emboldening China's workers to use these laws. This book examines these patterns of legal mobilization, showing which workers are likely to avail themselves of these new protections and find them effective. Gallagher finds that workers wit...

Dead of Winter is a chilling anthology that brings together thirteen short stories weaving a tapestry of horror that explores the intersection of the frozen landscape and the nightmares that lie dormant within, delivering a spine-tingling journey into the heart of winter's darkest depths. Each tale of icy terror lingers in the reader's mind long after the story ends.DESCRIBE THE COLD - B.F. VEGATHE DEATH ZONE - E. GALLAGHERTHE LAST PATROL - C.W. STEVENSONBLACK ...

From USA Today bestselling author E. M. Moore comes a delightfully endearing hockey romance between an awkward wallflower and her perfect, hockey-playing "dating coach" who become mismatched roommates. A touch of humor, spice, and scenes that will have you swooning all await you in The Puckable Playbook.When college journalist Lenore finds herself trapped rooming with a hockey player, she's anything but thrilled. After all, Len despises athletes—t...

I never saw him coming.I didn't know what would happen after my client found me sleeping in my car.I'd been cleaning his house as his wife was dying.I didn't expect them to invite me to live with them.I didn't expect Suzie to become my lifeline—until she was gone.I didn't expect him to ask me to marry him when he found out I needed medical insurance.I didn't expect to fall in love with a grieving man.There are so many...

The star quarterback of the Bulldogs was supposed to be my ticket to a normal life, but now I've fallen for him… again.He's my brother's best friend. The perfect person to fake a relationship with. No feelings involved. Just pretend.He helps me. I help him.We both agreed.Except, things get real… and quick.It turns out my brother's best friend just can't help being his charming self, and even though I haven't seen him in years, he has...

He's everything she hates… So, why can't she say no to him?KennaWest Brooks stands for everything I despise. He's a meathead jock whose silence says it all: He only cares about himself and his football season.So, why can't I say no when he offers me his help?I should run the other way. I should tell him exactly what I think of him for ruining my life. Instead, I agree to his terms because he might be the only person who can ...