Russell “Lucky” McCoy is the Vice President of the Road Demons Motorcycle Club. He’s also the adopted father of his two abandoned siblings, one of which has Down Syndrome. He’d resigned himself to the life of single fatherhood until he meets Harper Hannigan, the school’s newest special education teacher. Nothing matters but winning her heart—not their 14 year age difference, the obstacles trying to keep them apart, or even her father, the town’s new sheriff who’s determined to take down the motorcycle club by any means necessary.
Lucky, the orphaned swamp wallaby, has a knack for getting into mischief. While Theresa and Tony care for him, and their mob of other joeys, Lucky gets into lots of places he should not be. Where will they find Lucky next? An amusing tale about the delights and difficulties of caring for orphaned joeys. A percentage of the income for this book will be donated to Our Haven Wildlife Shelter in Victoria, Australia, who were the inspiration for this story.
With an introduction by the author of Circe and The Song of Achilles, Madeline Miller In Lucky Alice Sebold reveals how her life was irrevocably changed when, as an eighteen-year-old college freshman, she was raped and beaten inside a tunnel near her campus. In this same tunnel, a girl had been raped and dismembered. By comparison, Alice was told by police, she was lucky. Though Alice’s friends and family try their best to offer understanding and support, in the end it is Alice’s formidable spirit which resonates most in these pages. In a narrative both painful and inspiring, Alice Sebold shines a light on the true experience of violent trauma. Sebold’s redemption turns out to be as hard-won as it is real.
Where is Sara? tells of a significant journey within a journey. As the reader travels with the narrator, he or she realizes this pilgrimage is, at the same time, both unique and familiar. For such is the way God leads us. Fasten your seat belts. Here we go.
Unseen evil lurks beside you. And they don't cast shadows. Lisa McGrath is just an ordinary high school student, until her spiritual rebirth gifts her with a supernatural gift that allows her to see the unseen spirit world. Lisa sees that demons have overrun her hometown, causing misery and death. She is told that she was given her gift to rid her small rural hometown of the demon infestation. But how can a seventeen-year-old girl stop these monsters who have lingered for thousands of years? She meets a mysterious teenage boy with raven-black hair, tall and athletic. Aided by this boy, Lisa finds romance and danger as they fight alongside angels to rid her hometown of the demons. But things do not always go as planned. During the battle, Lisa is captured by a demon and destined for human sacrifice. Lisa is helpless, with no escape and death waiting for her. Time is running out. Can her friends find her in time? Suspenseful and romantic, Lisa's world gives a peek into the spirit realm where evil sometimes wins.
Psychiatrist Woody Wood, Americas love guru and renowned phobia specialist, persuaded his fiance to wait until their wedding night to consummate their relationship, because unbeknownst to her and the millions who read his syndicated sexual advice column, Woody is still a virgin due to a debilitating performance anxiety. Further complicating matters is the sudden arrival of Woodys 72-year-old- mother, Happy, and her one-legged psychopathic boyfriend who escaped from a locked mental ward and appeared at Woodys doorstep just in time to brew a potpourri of unimaginable trouble for the two love birds. Happys never-ending supply of laxatives, scathing truths, and a mysterious red shoebox wreak havoc on Rudd Waters, the fetching former beauty queen and fiance of Woody, and Woodys three-legged incontinent and neurotic dog, Di. Woodys two million dollar mansion, not big enough for the four of them, becomes even smaller with the addition of Lucky, Happys slutty daughter, Luckys do-nothing husband, Jeep, and Ben, Luckys rotund lawyer friend and married lover. Julian, a promiscuous chef, and Christian, a conflicted and closeted heart surgeon and former lover of Rudd, round out this crazy mix. Told from the point of view of thirteen characters, 911 is a dark comedy based on real people and an incredible chain of real events that ultimately threaten not only Woodys sanity, but his life! Happy, Jewish American Princess and marionette mistress extraordinaire, possesses the uncanny ability to control the destiny of misfits, embroiled in a Gordian knot, in the end unveiling unexpected acumen and cunning talent.
A coming of age story about Samantha. Samantha is a middle-school student. She is also an orphan. Samantha is kidnapped by Gerald. The only people to remember her are her bestest friends Kim and Tina. Gerald teaches Samantha to be a Necromancer. WOW! Do they ever save the day. YAY! ... WHIZBANG!
Can the Blood Flower save them all? Ezekiel isn't so sure. But he's not about to let Myra ride off alone into Sioux holy land to find out. When Jed gets sick, they need help, and Private Shane introduces them to Miss Calamity Jane. That's when the chaos starts. (This is book 3 of the Ezekiel Cool Weird Western Trilogy.)