**This emotional novel from a New York Times bestselling author follows four lifelong friends as each faces a crisis in family, love, and forgiveness.“Roby writes high-octane levels of emotion.” ―USA Today**Serena, Michelle, Kenya, and Lynette have been best friends since they were small children. And as sister friends forever, they have always been there for one another, through good times and bad, no matter what. This year is a crucial turning point for ...

The new novel in Kimberla Lawson Roby's beloved New York Times bestselling Curtis Black series."Roby's latest sizzles with scandal. A deliciously decadent beach read of temptation and the wages of sin." -- Kirkus ReviewsRaven Black is bouncing back after her very public divorce from Dillon. He's done everything he can to discredit her, but she's learned from her mistakes and him. In fact, she's become her ex-husband in more ways than one and is slowly but ...

From the New York Times bestselling author who "writes with high-octane levels of emotion" (USA Today).Befriending Traci Calloway Cole is the best thing Simone Phillips has ever done. Traci is the kind of woman Simone wants to be-in every way possible. She begins copying her role model. Not because she wants to be Traci. She just wants to be exactly like Traci.Traci doesn't worry, though. She knows Simone doesn't mean any...

Snapshots of Great Leadership offers a thorough look into leaders who have either accomplished amazing feats or brought destruction. Now in its third edition, this key volume explores what it means to be a great leader, and clearly explains the lives, triumphs, and challenges of a range of diverse leaders across history and into the modern day.Packed into easily digestible chapters, the authors demonstrate how, although the goals of these individuals were often quite diffe...

The Reverend Curtis Black faces shocking new revelations about his wife in the ninth installment of the award-winning series from New York Times bestselling author Kimberla Lawson Roby.It's been months since Reverend Curtis learned that his wife Charlotte had affairs with two different men, and for now, he continues to be cordial and respectful to her. But he's also made it clear that once their son Matthew graduates high school, he will be filing for divo...

Just in time for the holidays, a troubled woman learns the true meaning of Christmas in this new novella from New York Times bestselling author Kimberla Lawson Roby.Alexis Fletcher hasn't had a merry Christmas in five years—not since her mother passed away. Every December she remembers the joy her mother brought to everyone during the holiday season and feels the pain of her absence, even more so now that she and her sister are barely speaking. More than a...

Things are falling apart in the Richardson household. Angry arguments between Celine and her husband, Keith, have become routine. She resents that he's working long hours and staying out all night, and he accuses her of not giving him the attention he deserves. Their marriage is at a cross-roads and Celine worries how her 10-year-old daughter, Kassie, will be affected.But the situation turns devastating when Celine is diagnosed with breast cancer. As her relationship with Keith det...

Peter Howells est un jeune garçon de onze ans qui grandit au sein d'une drôle de famille. Unjour, il reçoit la visite inattendue d’une surprenante créature. Celle-ci lui révèle alors qu’ilpossède des pouvoirs magiques, extraordinaires. Peter finit par se retrouver dans le monded’Haddgard. Mais réussira-t-il à s’en sortir dans ce nouvel environnement peupléd'êtres étranges et qui lui est totalement inconnu ?Découvrez le premier tome d’une histoire captiva...

CONTENTS H. W. COLLINGWOOD 1. Indian Pete's Christmas Gift HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN 2. The Fir-Tree HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN 3. The Last Dream of the Old Oak Tree HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN 4. The Little Match Girl HARRIET BEECHER STOWE 5. Betty's Bright Idea HARRIET BEECHER STOWE 6. Christmas In Poganuc HARRIET BEECHER STOWE 7. Christmas; or, The Good Fairy HARRIET BEECHER STOWE 8. The First Christmas of New England HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW 9. Christmas Bells HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW 10. T...

Les « années 1968 » se caractérisent par une forte résurgence des nationalismes minoritaires, des régionalismes protestataires et des aspirations autochtones dans le monde occidental – de la Bretagne au Québec en passant par la Catalogne, le Pays de Galles, l’Australie et la Nouvelle-Zélande.Cet ouvrage passe en revue des cas parmi les plus représentatifs ainsi que des exemples moins connus, s’attardant à la chronologie, aux causes et aux conséquences du renouveau nationaliste de l...

OJO POR OJO.DIENTE POR DIENTE.UNA VIDA POR OTRA.A sus diecisiete años, la vida de Marin James ha estado siempre marcada por la sombra de la exclusiva Academia Huntsworth. Por eso, cuando el cuerpo de su primo aparece en un arroyo en los terrenos del internado, Marin sabe perfectamente de quién sospechar: los enigmáticos y fascinantes Adrian Hargraves y Henry Wu.Entonces Marin, enfundada en una impecable fald...

This holiday, we proudly present to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas stories. Over 250 of them are included by your favourite authors:Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Hans Christian Andersen, E.T.A. Hoffmann, O. Henry, Mark Twain and many more!