The only thing standing between her and disaster is a man she can't trust...As far as Dinah Pittman is concerned, men can't be trusted. Especially cops. Her own father was a former cop and a convicted felon who stole a small fortune before dying in prison. The best part? No one knows where the money is...and someone is willing to kill off everyone who knows anything about it.And Dinah is next.Rafe Morales left the Dallas police force to settle down to a sim...

'Over and over again he warned me he would kill me if I told anyone. I was completely isolated. He made sure of that.'Mary was ten years old when she first met her stepfather, Sean McDarby. From the very beginning he seemed to pay her special attention; his praise and compliments quickly won her trust. Then he started touching her in ways she didn't like. When she was twelve, he raped her.The next twenty years were filled with harrowing abuse as McDarby continued t...

When Kirby Swallow assumes her half sister’s identity to help figure out who's threatening her, she finds herself in way over her head. On the remote Texas ranch her sister calls home, she confronts a growing list of suspects and a rising body count—all while wearing her sister's 4-inch heels. The only problem is the sexy ranch manager, Seth Maguire, is starting to catch on to the charade. The attraction between them is undeniable—and soon, what starts out as just a one-night stand, turns ...

'Young shopworkers on Henry Street in Dublin, who in 1984 refused to handle the fruits of apartheid, provided me with great hope during my years of imprisonment, and inspiration to millions of South Africans.'Nelson MandelaDunnes Stores cashier Mary Manning knew little about apartheid when, at the age of twenty-one, she refused to register the sale of two Outspan South African grapefruits under a directive from her union. She was suspended and nine...

The incisive and often hilarious story of one of our most interesting cultural phenomena: boredomIt's the feeling your grandma told you was only experienced by boring people. Some people say they're dying of it; others claim to have killed because of it. It's a key component of depression, creativity, and sex-toy advertisements.It's boredom, the subject of Yawn, a delightful and at times moving take on the oft-derided emotion and how we deal with it....

In this magical, musical adventure, Princess Tori and her favorite pop star Keira magically switch places. At first, swapping places seems like a great idea, until each girl realizes that the other’s life isn’t as easy as it seems! Will true friendship save the day? This exciting Barbie story shows the best thing you can be is yourself!

In this magical adventure, Barbie stars as Mariposa, the royal Ambassador of Flutterfield, who is sent to bring peace between her fairy land and their rivals, the Crystal Fairies of Shimmervale. While Mariposa doesn’t make a great first impression on their King, she becomes fast friends with his shy daughter, Princess Catania. However, a misunderstanding causes Mariposa to be banished from the fairy land. When Shimmervale is in danger, Mariposa rushes back and helps Princess Catania save h...

After lifelong best friends are transported to a mythic island, they discover that their memories of each other are the price of returning home. Fans of DreamWorks Forgotten Island will love this full-color Little Golden Book!From the filmmakers of Puss in Boots: The Last Wish comes the story of lifelong best friends, Jo and Raissa, who stumble upon a mysterious portal that transports them to a fantastical island packed with the mythological creat...

Celebrate the Lunar New Year and learn about all of its traditions with this beautifully illustrated Little Golden Book!It’s time to celebrate the Lunar New Year!Grandparents, parents, and children allCome together to join in the fun.Every year, millions of Asian families come together to celebrate the first new moon in the sky. Now, preschoolers can learn about the zodiac animals, the delicious food, the exciting pa...

The astonishing first-person account of Mississippi pioneer woman struggling to survive, protect her family, and make a home in the early American South.Near the end of her life, Mary Mann Hamilton (1866 - c.1936) began recording her experiences in the backwoods of the Mississippi Delta. The result is this astonishing first-person account of a pioneer woman who braved grueling work, profound tragedy, and a pitiless wilderness (she and her family faced floods, torna...

Mary Rackham was born in Norwich on 14th August 1848 to a merchant family. Little is known of her early life and her biography only re-appears in September 1871 with marriage to Fairman Joseph Mann, a farmer with 800 acres.Mary moved to Shropham, Norfolk and became involved with the workhouse, visiting the sick and other unfortunates of the parish, her observations and experiences a valuable source for her later stories.She took up writing, partly to offset the dreary villa...

A pioneer woman's memoir of the Mississippi Delta that "crackles with personality, putting a face on the unsung, nameless tillers of the soil" ( Publishers Weekly ).Near the end of her life, Mary Mann Hamilton (1866–c.1936) began recording her experiences in the backwoods of the Mississippi Delta. The result is this astonishing first-person account of a pioneer woman who braved grueling work, profound tragedy, and a pitiles...