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Colm O'Regan grew up on a small farm where his family planted lots of trees and grew most of their own food, but his father - who took Dutch elm disease personally - also happened to burn rubbish out the back and loaded the soil with 10-10-20. Now a father himself, Colm O'Regan tries to do his bit by cycling and recycling, but he still ends up putting his foot in the mulch. Most of us would like to live more sustainable lives, but what's the point...
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My name is Haldin Raish. Legionnaire.
And the High General just murdered my parents.
My dad was well respected in the Legion. Always had a reputation for doing the right thing, no matter the cost. He was a good man. And whatever he stumbled onto got them both killed. Messily.
Now, that red-eyed thing is coming for me.
It walks like the High General. Talks like him, too. But it's not. Human beings don't shirk off gunfire and smack grown men...
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AN UNEXPECTED ADVENTURE…Charlotte lives with her expatriate family in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. While visiting her best friend Neema, a hippopotamus shaman, a commotion next door interrupts their weekend plans. Neema's older cousin has been arrested, leaving her younger cousin Elijah responsible for a "job." Charlotte insists on helping Elijah complete what seems like a simple task: drop off a car in a parking lot. Simple, easy, and doesn't piss...
44) Like Truth
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Bayard's mission in life is simple: fight against the conclave and protect humanity and supernatural creatures alike. To do that, he and the other heroes who left the conclave need the help of everyone they can convince, including heroes who still believe the conclave is doing the right thing like Percival. Percival was captured by the fallen heroes and is sitting in a cell. It's admittedly a nice cell, but Percival has no intention of joining the...
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A clear, accessible approach to aligning your thoughts, perceptions, and behaviors with what you truly want so you can live the best life you deserve. Do you feel like you're waiting for something to happen? Waiting and hoping that someone or something will transform your current situation? Many successful leaders find themselves frustrated and stuck. You work hard, do the right thing, play by the rules, and still feel like you don't know how to shift...
46) Bedeviled
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Book 2 in the Gage and Nova Trilogy (Avery's Crossing)Gage:When I walked away from Nova to return to L.A., I thought I was doing the right thing, protecting her from the darkness of my life. But now, I know I can't make it without her. My soul is in hock to the devil, though, and I'd do anything to keep from endangering her. So my mission is clear: find a way out of The Deal. I only hope I can fix the mess before Nova gives up on me.Nova:I tell myself...
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"I stopped being me at approximately 4:30 PM today.The words of a crazy person. That's me, Ellen Wright. So crazy, so suddenly, that on my way out of Ye Goode Drop after my Saturday study session, I waved goodbye to Kenzie and turned to find myself-my long-fingered hands, my tanned arms-carrying a heavy tray loaded with dirty dishes. In a crowded, noisy hole-in-the-wall diner. In a long apron, in someone else's too-big shirt that smelled like grease....
48) Targeted Risk
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Quentin Joon is hunting a traitor and the best person to help him is the woman he turned his back on three years ago. He is out of resources, leads and friends. He knows Candi Gonzalez hates him, but she's the best person for the job. The only problem is that seeing her brings up all the feelings he'd thought he'd buried.Candi cannot believe her eyes when the golden boy CIA agent shows up on her doorstep begging for help. She knows she should say...
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Josh gulped hard, trying to catch his breath. What's that, boy? Flash barked but didn't look back at his master. I don't remember seeing that truck there before now. Flash's curiosity finally took over, and he sprinted toward the snow-covered blue pickup. The door windows were down, and the front windshield was shattered into a sea-green mosaic of a thousand pieces. Is that what I think it is, Flash? Is that a bone hanging out of the window? On a...
50) Bad Reputation
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Does Seattle give a damn about his past reputation?
After being caught in a backseat tryst with the mayor's son, twenty-one-year-old Shane Fontaine is exiled from his small hometown. Now, alone in the city, he seeks solace in punk show mosh pits and bathhouse saunas.
But, the music scene and gay community in 1982 recession-era Seattle aren't always safe. Rescued from a brutal beating, Shane forms a friendship with a Russian engineering student that...
51) Alpha Prince
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Once upon a time there was a princess with an evil step mother, who wanted her dead, and a prince ready to stand by her side...Ian Kelly never thought he'd see her again. The woman who ran out on him after some of the hottest sex of his life. Taylor Carter. He knows a damsel in distress when he sees one, but Taylor doesn't want saving.Taylor only meant to do the right thing. Now she's on the run from her mafia step-mother and her best friend might...
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police Constable Malachy Corcoran takes a demotion in order to accept a front-line job far away from his old position. If he can just keep his head down, perhaps he'll avoid the worst of the personal and professional disasters headed his way. But once in Mission City, BC, he finds the woman he once walked away from. The woman he's never forgotten.Abigail Reardon manages the office at Healing Horses Ranch in Mission City. She...
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Never date a player.Football god Callahan O'Reilly can keep his blazing blue eyes to himself. I have a scholarship to maintain, and I do not have time to babysit a jock through a make-or-break class project. Even if one smoldering glance from him sets my panties on fire.Time to change her mind.Jamaica Winslow opens her mouth and spews sass like a volcano. One look at her uptight package and I want to coax the genie from the bottle, unleash all the...
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Burned Out and Bled Dry is a murder mystery that follows Tyler, a stressed out, workaholic young associate at a large law firm whose career goals come into jeopardy when she discovers her boss Kevin's corpse in the trunk of her car and becomes involved in the subsequent murder investigation.
After discovering Kevin's body, Tyler worries that reporting her discovery and fielding police questions would take too much time away from her work, not to...
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Five invaluable lessons for doing sustainability right, doing it profitably, and getting the credit you deserve.
Did the title of this book get your attention? Good. Because as silly as it is, the idea behind it is serious, earnest, and authentic: you can't become a sustainable operation if you're doing the right things in the wrong place or at the wrong time.
Many businesses are in the dark about how to actually do better for the planet and the...
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Tiny Little Lie #1: I want the new resort in Turks and Caicos to open on schedule.
Tiny Little Lie #2: I'm not falling for Luke McKenna.
Unfortunately, those tiny little lies snowballed into something bigger. Much bigger. Now I'm stuck.
It sounds bad. But I'm not a bad person. I'm doing the right thing...I think. I'm telling myself I'm a superhero in heels, saving people I care about.
But the grumpy onsite contractor isn't...
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Have you wondered if you're making the right decisions when it comes to raising your teenager?Over the last years, there has been a lot of confusion about the role of boys and girls in our society. It's easy to see why parents are left with lots of unanswered questions when they're raising their children.Raising teenagers the right way through positive parenting can significantly help them become responsible and balanced adults later on. Here's some...
58) Open Letter
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About the Book This memoir is about healing. Dealing with family and their drama and trauma. It's also about our memories and how we handle them and grow from them. The goal is to turn something negative into something positive. In this memoir, you will encounter bizarre, out-of-this-world, funny, and devastating events in my life. You will read how I learned to handle and grow from my experiences. Along the way, with some help from some supportive...
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In everyone's life, there comes a time when we must face the errors of our past. When we are forced to make the hard choices.Sportster is not just an old, coddled cat. He has served as his mom's muse while she penned her novels and presented writing lectures across the U.S.When his mom turns off the coastal highway onto the narrow, tree-shrouded river road to their new forested home, Sportster can't shake the apocalyptic sense his next adventure is...
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Niki Ladányi, the young investigative journalist has a cold-blooded criminal to thank for the biggest story of her life. She might have managed to put him behind bars, but Verbovszky hasn't forgotten her: after he escapes from jail, he heads out to get his revenge. Meanwhile, Niki is hot on a new trail, investigating a story in Naples about dogs smuggled out of Hungary, for possibly something other than their pedigree. Niki takes along her mother,...