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BULLIES AREN'T THE ONLY MONSTERS In the post-apocalyptic community of McCarthy, Colorado, shy chubby misfit Maxine Massachusetts or as she is more commonly known to her classmates, "Mess-a-shits-ett", struggles to fit into a uniform society based on patriotism and perfectionism. If being socially awkward and physically imperfect weren't enough, she has the highest intellectual rank in school which garners the unwanted attention of teachers and administrators. But, when one of the most popular girls in school disappears and everyone including her best friends pretend she didn't exist, Maxine doesn't forget. She wants answers. To make matters worse, one swift smack across the face in gym class starts a transformation for Maxine from punching bag to beautiful monster. McCarthy will never be the same as Maxine struggles to unlock hidden truths while controlling her desire to devour everyone in her path.
Using one family's dramatic and emotional story as an entry point, award-winning journalist Whitehouse delves into the complex bioethics of preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), exploring whether it is defensible to create a "savior sibling" by scientific manipulation.
This prequel, inspired by Margaret Mitchell's "Gone with the Wind," recounts the life of Mammy from her days as a slave girl to the outbreak of the Civil War.
Voracious, malevolent, crazy, cruel, predatory, relentless... And those are just the survivors.Inside you'll find ten horrifying, touching, and humorous stories of strong women whose fates are crossed with those of the undead. Within these pages you'll meet:*Max, an awkward misfit whose life is about to change in ways she never imagined.*Liv, an amoral researcher determined to cure the love of her life, no matter what the consequences.*Maddison, a bubbly blonde sociopath who decides to settle some old(and new) scores.*Misty, the world's least competent voodoo priestess.*Joelynn, a woman with a viral death sentence who's about to light the delta on fire.*Ebony, daughter turned destroyer.When the dead walk the earth, who lives and who dies? And if anyone survives, what comes next?
The Cowboy Gets Hitched! Wrangling fifty brides and fifty grooms is not rancher Cord Shaw's idea of fun. But somehow he's in charge of the World's Largest Old-Tyme Wedding in Jasper Gulch, Montana. Thankfully good-natured bridesmaid Katie Archer has agreed to help him with the details. Twice burned, Cord has vowed never to lose his heart again. And yet, picturing sweet Katie in vintage silk and lace makes him wonder.... When a couple suddenly pulls out of the festivities, Cord and Katie are roped in to tie the knot! It's all for show, of course, but Cord begins to wish his make-believe bride could be his for real. BIG SKY CENTENNIAL: A small town rich in history...and love Wrangling fifty br...
Covering every aspect of general pediatric practice, as well as details for many pediatric subspecialists, Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 22nd Edition, brings you fully up to date with everything from rapidly changing diagnostic and treatment protocols to new technologies to the wide range of biologic, psychologic, and social problems faced by children today. Edited and written by experts and prominent members of the pediatric medical community, this comprehensive two-volume reference covers both the science and art of pediatric practice. It remains the reference of choice among pediatricians, pediatric residents, and others involved in the care of young patients, delivering the information ...
Jack Rowan thought his life was a living Hell. Then he tried dying. Now he'll do anything to get back into the world. Anything. DEAD LINES: THE SCREENPLAY, the adaptation of the bestselling and harrowing book by John Skipp & Craig Spector, is now brought to chilling screen life by Craig Spector & Philip Nutman. With forewords by Spector and Nutman, an afterword by Skipp, and an essay by Spector on converting an idea from small screen to big and print to screen (through two collaborations!) DEAD LINES: THE SCREENPLAY is a must read for anyone who loves movies, books, and the magic of the written word. So turn the lights off and let the screen glow. This is digital reading for the movie in you...
DEAD LINES: THE SCREENPLAY by Craig Spector & Philip Nutman adapted DEAD LINES, by John Skipp & Craig Spector Jack Rowan thought his life was a living Hell. Then he tried dying. Now he'll do anything to get back into the world. Anything. DEAD LINES: THE SCREENPLAY, the adaptation of the bestselling and harrowing book by John Skipp & Craig Spector, is now brought to chilling screen life by Craig Spector & Philip Nutman. With forewords by Spector and Nutman, an afterword by Skipp, and an essay by Spector on converting an idea from small screen to big and print to screen (through two collaborations!) DEAD LINES: THE SCREENPLAY is a must read for anyone who loves movies, books, and the magic of ...
"Love Inspired inspirational romance"--Spine.
A pair of sisters become unsuspecting midwives for an otherworldly fetus. A pumpkinhead shaped pair of scissors will always kill those who cross them. An insecure girlfriend finds out her perfect boyfriend has his own hang-ups that are far more complicated than her cellulite. A sorrority girl's cocaine fueled night goes horribly wrong set to the tune of some of the 1980s most popular songs. Katie Cord explores the bizarre, curious, and absolutely terrifying world of femininity in these twelve short stories. Praise for Bizarre Stories for Proper Ladies: A wild mix of body, supernatural, and atmospheric horror in both rural and urban settings. Some stories shock with terror, others are eerily enchanting, and some will make one laugh with gallows humor. - Elizabeth Guizzetti, Author of Accident Among Vampires or What Would Dracula Do?