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A nursing orderly in the WAAF, Ruby Morris is keen to stick with her friends Holly and Meg when they volunteer for the air ambulance, and soon all three are moved to RAF Starsden on the outskirts of London. Nervous not only at flying during wartime but also being responsible for life-or-death decisions, Ruby works hard to overcome her fears, helped by her new friendship with pilot Flight Sergeant Laurie Foster. When it seems like Laurie and Ruby could become more than friends, he starts to blow hot and cold, and she worries her feelings aren't reciprocated.

Shadow. Light. Superhero ... Villain. Joanna Archer's life was forever shattered at sixteen when she was savagely assaulted and left for dead in the unforgiving Nevada desert. By all accounts, she should be dead. Now, by day, Joanna masquerades as a photographer in the glittering facade of Las Vegas. But when darkness descends, she prowls a more sinister Sin City, seeing answers … and revenge. Yet in a city where the struggle between Light and Shadow remains eternal, Joanna’s nightmare is just beginning ... for those in the Shadows have been looking for the girl who got away. And this ...

A personal and insightful call to action and a much-needed book about one of the most important bilateral relationships in the world—the relationship between Canada and the US—and why diplomacy matters now more than ever before. All over the world, diplomacy is under threat. Diplomats used...

EROTIC HOOKUPS An Erotic Anthology by Vicki Larson For the first time – 4 of Vicki Larson’s steamy hot, previously-published short stories in one book for a nice price! TOTAL RELEASE HOT SURRENDER STEAMY BREW SOCIAL MEDIA TEASE Treat yourself to four slices of explicit erotic wildness in this collection. Enjoy the sizzling scenarios and a lot of feverish passion, with a splash of suspense. These younger, sassy women, who enjoy wearing sexy lingerie and silk stockings, will get your juices flowing with their variety of delightful fetishes.

Now in paperback, the New York Times bestseller from Race to Nowhere director Vicki Abeles about how our schools can revolutionize learning, prioritize children’s health, and re-envision success for a lifetime. Race to Nowhere, Vicki Abeles’s groundbreaking documentary about our educational...

Winter storm Holly is the worst in 80 years bringing high winds, subzero temperatures, and snowfall better measured in feet than in inches. The weather paralyzes everything in its path, but, in this storm, weather isn't the only threat. Emma Miller, a probationary security consultant posing as a reporter, is stranded at Portal International Airport in the worst storm in 80 years.

Here is the astonishing true story of Ruth Harkness, the Manhattan bohemian socialite who, against all but impossible odds, trekked to Tibet in 1936 to capture the most mysterious animal of the day: a bear that had for countless centuries lived in secret in the labyrinth of lonely cold mountains...

Daring resort manager Elizabeth Grady will need to think fast to bring a killer into the limelight in this charming 1950s set cozy mystery series. Famous director Elias Theropodous has chosen Haggerman’s Catskills Resort as a shooting location for his next film. It sounds glamorous to much of...

A whoopee cushion turns deadly in this new middle-grade mystery from acclaimed author Vicki Grant. The best Halloween costumes. The funniest pranks. An endless supply of chocolate fudge that looks exactly like dog poo. Most kids would love it if their parents owned a joke shop. But...

Fifteen years ago, a young girl by the name of Moonlight Smith went to the house of her best friend, Nicky Nowak, for a sleepover. Moonlight joined the family for breakfast the following morning and was then picked up by her mother. Shortly after, Mr. Nowak went for a walk.

Art-Write:The Writing Guide for Visual Artists has a single intention: to teach artists how to write about their own artwork. This concise and current career resource is filled with achievable advice on how to write for art promotion and sales. The audiobook offers a step-by-step approach to create a professional artist statement, with thinking and writing exercises to ease the process and develop authentic and clear content.

When life’s deep waters pull you under and threaten to drown you, reach for grace. Overflowing with encouragement and inspiration, Grace in Deep Waters will give you hope and strength in your darkest days. It is a lively, insightful account of the beauty and power of God’s grace. Drawing from her personal experiences, the author bears witness to grace’s goodness in her life. She openly speaks about turmoil, fears, disappointments, and times when people lose heart. Grace is a determining factor in one’s restoration and survival. Are you sinking in the dark ocean of life? Are you ...

After the United States embassy in Havana was closed in 1961, relations between the countries broke off. A thaw came in 1977 with the opening of a de facto embassy in Havana, the United States Interests Section—where Vicki Huddleston would serve under Presidents Clinton and George W. Bush. In her memoir of a diplomat at work, she tells gripping stories of face-to-face encounters with Fidel Castro and the initiatives she undertook, like the transistor radios she furnished to ordinary Cubans.

Relationships fill our lives from the instant we're born until the moment we die. While the quality of a relationship often seems random, in almost every case it is possible to predict—from the very beginning—which relationships will feel comfortable and which ones just won't. Deceptively simple and easy to comprehend, The Five Elements of Relationships offers the opportunity to better understand everyone in our lives, enhance every connection we have, improve family dynamics, and seek out the people who will best support us in every conceivable situation.

With a unique blend of self-help, career strategy, and memoir-like elements, Vicki Lau speaks to the core of what it is like to work behind the scenes on some of your favorite Hollywood titles, covering strategies employed in order to maneuver her way into the upper echelons of the industry.

A YOUNG STRIPPER VANISHES IN LAS VEGAS, LEADING HER DAD & SEXY BEST FRIEND ON A WILD JOURNEY TO FIND HER! Brandi, who used to be a stripper in Las Vegas and is now working as a cam girl in Phoenix, receives an unexpected visit from her best friend’s father, Dan, to inform her that his daughter, Lyzah, has mysteriously disappeared. Lyzah, also a stripper, worked with Brandi at the same club. Brandi was driven to leave Las Vegas after a string of disturbing events, but Lyzah wouldn’t go with her and preferred to stay. Dan angrily blames Brandi for Lyzah’s predicament, feeling she conned...

Having to attend my sister's wedding with a pretend boyfriend was bad enough, but when that fake date left me stranded an hour before the ceremony, I thought my life was over. No one wore disappointment as poorly as my mother, and I'd already given her a thousand reasons to wish I'd never been born. Which was why, when a random stranger sat beside me at the bus stop, wearing a crisp suit and a winning smile as though God himself had heard my woeful prayers, I wasted no time in making a rushed deal with the devil: A night of his time in exchange for money I didn't have.

Siblings Wendy and Jason Wyatt-Yarmouth and their friends are in British Columbia, enjoying a two-week vacation. Tragedy strikes the group of privileged students when two of them crash through the ice into the frozen river. It seems to be an accident. But when the autopsy reveals a shocking secret, Constable Molly Smith and Sergeant John Winters are plunged into the world of sexual predators, recreational drugs, privilege, and high living.

DESPERATE TO PREVENT HIS YOUNGER, SPOILED WIFE FROM LEAVING HIM, A MAN USES A HYPNOSIS APP ON HIS PHONE ON HER AND AGAIN TO COVER UP HIS SINS TO PAY FOR HER RECKLESS SPENDING! Vivienne has always loved expensive clothes, luxury cars and partying with friends. She’s married to Antonio, an older man in senior management at a successful company. Antonio initially caters to her lavish lifestyle, but eventually orders her to stop. Vivienne becomes resentful and continues spending money they don’t have. This causes friction between them. Vivienne is increasingly tempted to walk out and leave ...

Two sisters reckon with their toxic parents through the decline and death of their outlandishly tyrannical mother and with the care of their psychologically terrorized father, all relayed with dark humor and brutal honesty in this award-winning “brilliantly-written memoir... [that] reads like...