A Breath Before Sunrise

A Breath Before Sunrise

Author: Jamie Horwath

Publisher: AuthorHouse

Published: 2012-01-13

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13: 1468531778

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A Breath Before Sunrise is an expansion of the short story The Observer, which is from my first book Extinction Chronicles. This novella tells the tale of the events prior to The Observer and revolves around the characters Bear, Bird, and Fox. Bear is a Collector tasked with bringing back Observers from the surface of a war-ravaged world. A mysterious enemy destroyed the planet and humanity had no choice but to burrow into the safety provided by the vast underground of the Earth. After spending a year on the surface and discovering a life humanity lived before the war, Bear begins to think for himself and develops and understanding of free will. Feeling a disgust for the patriarchal world of the underground Bear becomes defiant and decides to remain on the surface. The Elders send up two close friends of Bear to bring him back. Caught up in a battle between light and darkness, the trio learns that our adult life mirrors our memories.


Before Sunrise

Before Sunrise

Author: Sienna Mynx

Publisher:

Published: 2012-01-30

Total Pages: 696

ISBN-13: 9780615556475

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For military wife Kennedy Flanagan, starting over has not been easy. How does one learn to let go, when their Navy Seal husband is presumed dead? After five long years and inexplicable grief she's found a way to heal. Kennedy has moved on. KIA? No. Liam Flanagan is alive. A special Ops team uncovers the bunker Lt. Liam Flanagan has been held prisoner in since the Afghan War begun. However, five years is a long time. Soon life deals Liam another blow. His wife has remarried and his daughter is calling a man he hates daddy. Caught between the past and the harsh realities of the present, Liam and Kennedy fight for the love they've shared and forgiveness for everything lost.


Just Before Sunrise

Just Before Sunrise

Author: Carla Neggers

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2004-02-01

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 0743496361

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Carla Neggers' sizzling novels are loved for their deliciously funny dialogue, electrifying suspense, and heart-stopping romance. Here, the New York Times bestselling author presents a fast-paced, scintillating tale of love, art, and danger.... JUST BEFORE SUNRISE Annie Payne realizes her dream when she moves to San Francisco and opens an art gallery. But when she accepts a secret commission to bid for a painting going on the auction block, she finds herself thrown into a haunting swirl of events linked to a five-year-old unsolved murder. Who is this secret client? Marina owner Garvin MacCrae was determined to have the portrait of his late wife, and knows of only one person who would want it enough to outbid him. Could the intriguing art dealer who represented the auction winner hold the key to the mystery of his wife's death? Working together to untangle a murderer's clues, Garvin and Annie strike so many sparks off each other that they could start another San Francisco fire -- a four-alarmer fueled by an explosive mix of suspicion, attraction, and love.


Buttertea at Sunrise

Buttertea at Sunrise

Author: Britta Das

Publisher: Dundurn

Published: 2007-05-30

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 1550028960

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Often seen as a magical paradise at the end of the world, Bhutan is inaccessible to most travellers. Set against the dramatic scenery of the Himalaya, this beguiling memoir recalls hardships and happiness in a land almost untouched by the West. When Britta Das goes to work as a physiotherapist in a remote village hospital, her good intentions are put to the test amid monsoons, fleas, and startling conditions. But as she visits homes in the mountains and learns the mysteries of Tantric Buddhism, the country captivates her very soul. Gaining insights into the traditions of the mystical kingdom, Britta makes friends, falls in love, and battles illness. Throughout it all, as she writes, she worries about the "destructive nearness of technology" and fears that Bhutan’s charm and innocence may soon be lost. Still, Bhutan has endured for centuries, and there is no denying that the country has transformed her life forever.


Meet Me at Sunrise

Meet Me at Sunrise

Author: Lucinda Whitney

Publisher: Lucinda Whitney

Published: 2017-05-23

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13:

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If you like sweet stories set on a river cruise with a dashing captain, a reluctant heiress, and a villainous saboteur, you'll love fresh twist on a romantic classic! Unforgettable stories of family, love, and learning where you belong. Discover Northern Portugal with the Romano cousins as they fall in love when they least expect it! Perfect for fans of My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Virgin River, and Chesapeake Shores! She's a reluctant heiress. He's a river cruise captain. Finding love in eight days was not on the itinerary… Between a bad breakup and a rocky relationship with her overbearing father, twenty-three-year-old Vanessa Clark has a history of being disappointed by the men in her life. So when her long-lost grandfather reenters the scene and persuades her to tour northern Portugal on one of his river cruise ships, Vanessa boards the vessel looking for answers about her estranged family, not looking for love. Captain Matias Romano has enough to worry about without having to babysit his boss’s spoiled American granddaughter, no matter how good-looking and wealthy she is. First the issue with the refrigerators, and now the ship's computers are malfunctioning—he’ll be relieved when this trip is over and he can get back to business as usual. But as Matias plays tour guide on Vanessa’s excursions and they work together to investigate a series of suspicious accidents aboard, they both realize there’s more to the other than first impressions. Can Vanessa work through her complicated past to make room for Matias in her future, or will they pass like ships in the night? The Romano Family series follows the stories of the Romano cousins of northern Portugal as they find love and their Happily-Ever-Afters. Meet Me at Sunrise is a standalone romance with a guaranteed happy ending. Books in the Romano Family series: — Hold Me at Twilight — Meet Me at Sunrise — Love Me at Sunset — Keep Me at Christmas — Kiss Me at Midnight — Marry Me at Dawn


Seduce Me at Sunrise

Seduce Me at Sunrise

Author: Lisa Kleypas

Publisher: St. Martin's Press

Published: 2008-09-30

Total Pages: 390

ISBN-13: 142995471X

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Seduce Me at Sunrise, the second book in the Hathaways series by beloved author Lisa Kleypas. Kev Merripen has longed for the beautiful, well-bred Winnifred Hathaway ever since her family rescued him from the brink of death when he was just a boy. But this handsome Gypsy is a man of mysterious origins—and he fears that the darkness of his past could crush delicate, luminous Win. So Kev refuses to submit to temptation...and before long Win is torn from him by a devastating twist of fate. Then, Win returns to England...only to find that Kev has hardened into a man who will deny love at all costs. Meantime, an attractive, seductive suitor has set his sights on Win. It's now or never for Kev to make his move. But first, he must confront a dangerous secret about his destiny—or risk losing the only woman he has lived for.


Murder at Sunrise Lake

Murder at Sunrise Lake

Author: Christine Feehan

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2021-06-29

Total Pages: 433

ISBN-13: 0593333144

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#1 New York Times bestselling author Christine Feehan reaches new heights of passion and suspense in this thrilling novel that takes readers deep into the California backcountry, where a woman is tormented by visions of a killer. It starts in her dreams. Hideous flashes from a nightmare only she can stop. Images of a murderer stalking the ones she cares about most… Stella Harrison thought she got away from the traumas of her past. Running the Sunrise Lake resort high in the Sierra Nevada mountains has brought her peace, even though she doesn’t truly share her quiet life with anyone. Not even Sam, the hired handyman that notices everything and always seems to know exactly what she needs. Stella doesn’t know anything about Sam’s past, but somehow over the last two years his slow, steady presence has slipped past her defenses. Still, she knows she can’t tell him about her recent premonitions. So far there’s been no murder. No body. No way to prove what’s about to happen without destroying the life she’s built for herself. But a killer is out there. And Stella knows that this time she’ll do whatever it takes to stop him.


Before Sunrise

Before Sunrise

Author: Bryan T. Clark

Publisher: Cornbread Publishing

Published: 2016-02-01

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13:

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Just Before Sunrise, as the fog lifts from the pool, the light reveals the tapered backs of male swimmers in Speedos concluding their morning workout. Nicky O’Hare, a promising freshman recruited to the Tampa Bay University swim team, shows promise both in and out of the pool. The lean Irish kid with the ‘boy-next-door’ good looks from Brandy, South Dakota, is likely the most talented swimmer on the team. Ready to experience all that college life offers, Nicky has even put finding a boyfriend on his wish list. Coach Phillip Silva, a former Olympic swimmer with a once-impressive swimming career, has recruited Nicky to rebuild the University’s failing swim program. Focused on the upcoming season, Phillip’s real challenge will be keeping his secrets and demons submerged below the surface. All seems well until one night when Nicky and Phillip end up at the same Fourth of July celebration. With fireworks in the sky, the hot and humid night reveals the attraction between the two. But can these boundaries be crossed? Suddenly forced to reevaluate his life, Phillip is faced with the moral dilemma of discovering true love with the University’s rising star. Before Sunrise presents a story of friendships, love, complicated relationships, and deception woven into a hard-earned happily-ever-after. Bryan T. Clark, author of Ancient House of Cards, has again masterfully crafted a romance where the fine line between right and wrong must be resolved for love to survive.


The Sea-God at Sunrise

The Sea-God at Sunrise

Author: Ger Tysk

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2012-09-21

Total Pages: 457

ISBN-13: 1300221453

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It is 1841. Japanese fisherman Shima and his younger brother are wrecked on an uninhabited island by a typhoon. Rescued by a passing Yankee whaling ship, they become unwilling passengers in a world filled with foreign faces, an unfamiliar language, and a hostile chief mate. But when the reclusive captain suddenly falls ill, Shima and third mate Daniel Ellis stumble upon a secret from his past that brings together their previously isolated worlds. Inspired by the true story of John Manjiro, one of the first Japanese-Americans and later interpreter to the shogun, "The Sea-God at Sunrise" is a tale of friendship and forgiveness across two cultures at the height of America's Golden Age of Whaling.


In The Morning At Sunrise

In The Morning At Sunrise

Author: James Duncan

Publisher: Xulon Press

Published: 2011-03-24

Total Pages: 186

ISBN-13: 161379052X

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Nelson Graham was normally a man of great control. He had faced danger many times and had coolly and calmly met the situation head on. His six-foot muscular frame had been able to deal with the most desperate of circumstances and emerge the victor. But when Nelson found a sixteen year old friend dead in a stream behind his home his momentary confusion clouded his judgment. Though the sheriff ruled it an accident Nelson soon believed his friend was murdered. The events in the next few days opened his lonely life to love, danger, and a suffocating death. Could he calmly meet the most life-threatening situation he had ever faced and bring a murderer to justice? Or would he lose his life and the most precious love he had ever known? About the Author James and Kathryn Duncan have served as parents, foster parents, shepherds of churches, missionaries, and in the Navy. Beginning with a summer missionary tour during college, James has been involved in short-term missions ever since. He made two visits to Iraq, finding Christians there resembling Christians of the first century. James and Kathryn were on a team invited by the government of China to visit and preach in the churches of Beijing China. In September of 2009 James went with a team to the Republic of Georgia. In Tbilisi and Gori, the birth city of Stalin, they shared with children in orphanages. Gori, the extreme cold region of Georgia, had orphanages in the greatest need. James authors newspaper columns, articles, and Bible study materials published by Sunday School houses. An event occurred a few years ago that birthed an idea for this book of fiction, In The Morning At Sunrise.