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Italian Billionaire's Pregnant Fake Wife
Brittney Brooke - 2019
Fake life. Boy was I in for a surprise…
At first, it was just about the money.I needed a favor,A temporary bride for an inheritance oversight,And she needed tax-free cash fast.The rest…Hell, neither of us could’ve anticipated what our “agreement” would bring.
A baby?
No, that was not stipulated in the contract.
But then again, Naomi wasn’t like all the privileged girls I usually f@#cked.She was independent.And insanely exotic;That dark chocolate skin,Long black hair,Enticing mahogany eyes,And supple curves—Jesus, how had some asshole not ensnared her already?Oh yes, before we knew it, “business” gave way to pleasure.And we screwed the days away.I didn’t sign up to be a baby daddy.But now Naomi has her claws in me.There’s just one problem—She doesn’t think this—us—can ever be real.She thinks it’s all just an improvised lie.And now I’m left wondering:Maybe she’s right…
Note: Italian Billionaire's Pregnant Fake Wife is a steamy romance between an Italian Billionaire and his fake bride
Through the Fire: A Standalone Novel
Latoya Nicole - 2018
What u go through in life doesn’t define you, it’s how u go through it!!! Life has a way of showing you that you are harder than you give yourself credit for and Melody was about to find that out for herself. Already down on her luck and living in her own personal hell, she was shown that before things would get better they had to get worst. Only for Melody, they would get a whole lot worst. With her back against the wall she runs to her first love, music, for the escape that only it could bring her. After one life changing song selection at karaoke, Melody feels like her luck is finally changing for the better and decides to focus solely on her way out. What she didn’t expect was for happily ever after to come to such an abrupt end. In a world dominated by men, Melody realizes that the top is overcrowded and there isn’t much room left for her. Rap legend, Shocka never took no for an answer. Hailing from the streets left him with the mind frame that anything was attainable if he set his sights on it. With the streets behind him and a baby on the way, his focus should remain in his music but Shocka wanted what he wanted. And he wanted Melody in the worse way. Like the perfect lyric over the wrong beat, Melody showed Shocka that even when you see potential in something, that doesn’t mean it’ll go the way you plan it. Sharing a love for music isn’t enough for the pair, as one soars to the top of the charts and the other is left clawing their way back from the past they escaped from. What happens when the light at the end of the tunnel isn’t really a light, but flames threatening to burn everything that you cherished down?
Hanley's Revenge
Dick Kinsey - 2016
'Hanley's Revenge' A Thoroughbred Racehorse Mystery Rick Randall, trainer for Tom and Sherry Cranston, owners of Lawn Shadow Farm, the most prestigious racing stable in the country, their jockey Hanley Woodhome, leading rider in the country and Steve Woodhome, Hanley's brother, are participants in a mystery that will transport you into the world of thoroughbred racing.
Putting My Love In The Hands Of A Savage
Nikqua - 2017
Being a lawyer and being good at it, Anthony wanted to make it to the top. Anthony doesn't always sit behind a desk and work on cases. Anthony and his brothers partnered up with their fathers running a big drug organization. While being behind the scenes, Anthony proved to be the best lawyer and the best man in the streets. Leaving her hometown of Charlotte, North Carolina, Toni hit the road to Nashville, Tennessee. What she didn't know was what she was about to get herself into when she met Anthony. She fell harder than she ever thought she would. When Toni Grant joined the law firm that his father owned, Anthony knew he was in trouble. The attraction they had for each other was obvious. Although they tried to stop it, the chemistry was too strong to ignore. With drama unfolding and love blossoming, the couple is at their wits end on the drama that was following their relationship. When they learn the truth about everything, will their relationship be able to survive the big mess that has surface around them?
Rhythm & Hood (A STAND ALONE NOVEL): A Dope Boy's Heartbeat
Niqua Nakell - 2016
Young and sassy, Rhythm's only concern is graduating high school and having some fun. Raised by her hard working mother, Rhythm learned early on to love herself first and not to believe every boy's lies. Everything her mother has taught her get's put to the test when she constantly runs into the hood's most infamous bad boy that just so happens to go by the name, Hood.Hood is beyond rude, but to most that's part of his charm. With a sex appeal that is too strong for her faint hear, Rhythm ends up giving into his advances even though something is telling her she is destined for heartbreak.Hood lives by the saying cash rules everything around me, and is motivated by the drugs and fast life. Life for him is no longer the same when his heart starts beating to a different tune after Rhythm catches his eye. His desire for Rhythm brings out foreign emotions that he's just not ready for.Hood and Rhythm explore the possibilities between them and find out head first that love can be a dangerous game. With both of their hearts being involved, death and tragedy comes crashing in causing the two down a lonely highway. Follow the sound of Hood's heart beat in this hood love story to see just how Rhythm became a dope boy's heartbeat.
My Lover, His Brother & Me...
Janey Woodall - 2013
But, although Seb is attentive and great fun, Izzy has to admit that it doesn't look as though it's going anywhere which is why it's a shock when he asks her to spend Christmas with him and his family in Derbyshire.Faced with the prospect of an uncomfortable Christmas with her nightmare mother in France or the opportunity to get to know Seb a LOT better, Izzy is happy to agree.But back home, Seb seems to have something on his mind and then there's his family to deal with: his forceful mother and frail father, sister Marianne and big brother Quinn. Christmas cheer seems in short supply for Isobel and it's not necessarily the season to be jolly...A contemporary romantic comedy for fans of the likes of Jilly Cooper and Jenny Colgan.http://www.amazon.co.uk/Lover-His-Bro...
You Don’t Miss A Good Thing, Until It's Gone: Standalone
Nikki Nicole - 2018
You got a small glimpse of what's to come in Giselle and Dro, that was the warm up. Kaniya and Lucky have been through it all together murders and plenty of mayhem. They've weathered so many storms, I've lost count. They’ve caught plenty of bodies together they don’t even know the amount. No matter what they went through, they've always found their way back to each other. Their love was strong enough, to rise above all the drama. Is love enough to keep the fire blazing and lots of females hating? It’s a lot of things going on that I won’t speak on, but when a woman is fed up, it’s nothing her husband can do about it. Trouble finds itself on The William’s doorsteps on a few occasions. Not early mornings, but a lot of late nights. Little do they know Mrs.Williams, is always on go. She lives for the drama, and she’s ready for Lucky’s moms. Her guns are always cocked and ready, to set it off at any given moment. On the outside looking in Kaniya and Lucky have it all. Married with three beautiful children. Nice home and a slew of luxury cars. Their relationship was built off love and loyalty in the beginning. It’s whole lot of drama in this saga. As of lately a few lies have started to arise. Baby, let’s not mention the babies, are they Lucky’s maybe? Take a ride with these two, to see if their love will survive this heart wrenching ending depending on where their hearts lie. You don’t miss a good thing, until it’s gone.
The Wizard of Oz
Subhojit Sanyal
Dorothylearns that there is only one person who can help her get backhome — the Wizard of Oz, the mysterious magician who rules overthe fabled Emerald City.Join Dorothy, as she travels through the Yellow Brick Road andmeets new friends — the Scarecrow, who wanted brains for himself,the rusty Tinman, who was looking for a heart and the cowardlyLion, who was in search of courage. Together, the friends face manyadventures, Wicked Witches, Flying Monkeys and of course, thenever-to-be-seen Wizard of Oz. Will Dorothy ever find her wayback home?
To Kill a Mockingbird, Chapter Compilation
Jordan Krane - 2016
The novel was so successful that it had earned him a Pulitzer Prize back in 1961. The story of the novel revolves around historical background of American society in the middle of 20th century, prior to the African-American Civil Rights Movement, which was largely led by racism and the cruel regime of white people towards the colored minority. Main character of the novel is a woman nicknamed Scout and her family that, unlike many other white families from that time, raise their voices against the justice system which proclaims racism against African-American people. Read more....
Macbeth
Hilary Burningham - 1997
Providing support material for teachers in the study of Shakespeare, this book is part of a series designed for students with special educational needs and those with English as a second or other language, which provides access to this challenging part of the English National Curriculum.
Operation Destruct (Jonathan Anders Book 1)
Christopher Nicole - 2019
When a Russian trawler is mysteriously wrecked off Guernsey in the Channel Islands, British Intelligence wants to investigate because one of their agents was on board. However, the investigation could prove embarrassing since their agent was planning to defect with the trawler and Madam Anna Cantelna, Nobel Prize-winning marine biologist. Agent Jonathan Anders is called in to do some skin-diving around the wreck. A routine assignment? Not for Jon, who promptly finds himself entangled in an international misadventure—with the Russians trying to exterminate him and the British police pursuing him for murder! Praise for Christopher Nicole: “An exciting story… action-filled and unpredictable” - Publishers Weekly “Told with smooth authenticity” - Publishers Weekly “Will appeal to squadrons of readers” - Library Journal Christopher Nicole’s novels have been read by millions all over the world. Born and raised in Georgetown, Guyana, he later attended colleges in Guyana and in Barbados. In his long prolific career, Nicole has published over 200 novels and non-fiction works.
A Rapper's Delight
Charae Lewis - 2016
His clever lyrics and undeniable sex appeal exalts him to the top of the charts. Fabian has everything he’s ever wanted: a successful career, a loving son and beautiful girlfriend, Fancy. He’s content with everything in his life until he spots Kylie. Kylie Brooks is a celebrity fashion stylist and jewelry designer. She’s in high demand and is great at what she does. Although her career has skyrocketed, Kylie still is dissatisfied with her love life. All Kylie wants is a man to love her, but failed relationship after another proves to be discouraging for her. However, when Fabian is booked for her services, Kylie can’t help but wonder what the cards may hold for them. The only thing standing in Kylie’s way is Fancy. Fancy Nicholson is a video vixen and model whose career had been upgraded due to her relationship with Fabian. Going strong for two years, Fancy becomes comfortable with her place in Fabian’s life. But when Fancy notices that Fabians eyes are on someone other than her, she begins to form a plan that will guarantee her position. After a series of events, Fabian finds himself on the losing end when he’s faced with a damaging dilemma. Everything he’s worked hard for is at stake, including his freedom. Will Fabian be able to maintain his freedom? Can Kylie let go of the past and allow her heart to love again? Will Fancy continue to fight for Fabian or will she eventually let go?
The Land of Strong Men
A.M. Chisholm - 1919
Excerpt and one of them, Gavin, was reputed to be the strongest man in the neighborhood. The daughter, a long-limbed slip of a girl who rode like a cow-puncher, was about the boy's age. Though Godfrey French had a ranch it was worked scarcely at all. The boys did not like work, and apparently did not have to. Godfrey French was reputed to have money. His ranch was a hang-out for what were known as "remittance men," young Englishmen who received more or less regular allowances from home--or perhaps to keep away from home. There were rumors of gambling and hard drinking at French's ranch. "Well, I'll take you home," the boy said. "You can ride my pony. He's on a rope a mile from here. But I'll have to hang up this buck, or the coyotes will chew him." He found two small saplings close together, bent them down, trimmed them and lashed their tops. Over these he placed the tied legs of the buck. With a little search he found a long dry pole. With this he had a tripod. As he hoisted with the pole the spring
Moby Dick Graphic Novel
Saddleback Educational Publishing - 2019
This series features classic tales retold with color illustrations to introduce literature to struggling readers. Each 64-page eBook retains key phrases and quotations from the original classics. Moby Dick is an exciting story about Captain Ahab's compelling obsession to get his revenge and defeat the Great White Whale. The story truly portrays the tragedy of hatred. This timeless epic is considered one of the strangest yet most powerful stories ever written.
The Brothers Karamazov by F. M. Dostoevskij
Jan van der Eng - 1971