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Grad school and friendship are work, but sometimes it’s just murder. Eager to start a new chapter his life, James Ellis returns to his hometown of Carrington, Louisiana to start grad school after a bitter breakup with girlfriend Simone Greene. Things change for James and lifelong best friend Miguel Rodriguez when their friend Corey Andrews gets engaged to his college sweetheart Amanda Lancaster. Things take a dark turn when the beautiful Amanda is brutally murdered, making Corey the prime suspect. Desperate to prove Corey’s innocence, James and Miguel rush to uncover the real killer, in spite of warnings by Carrington's sheriff to back off. Long buried secrets are uncovered as James and ...
Because of her stepsisters, Eve Jamison is driven from her hometown in scandal with a train ticket in one hand and a proxy marriage license in the other. But when she arrives in the small Colorado mountain town, she discovers her groom recently died. Even though she never met her husband, the new widow learns she is quite wealthy. At the mercy of her dead husband's money-grubbing family, Knox and Jed Dare each vow to protect her. They both want the beautiful bluestocking and refuse to cede way to the other. Eve has other ideas where the two men are concerned. Because she is now a woman of Slate Springs, she doesn't have to choose. She wants both Jed and Knox... and gets them. KEYWORDS: roman...
The third edition of The Disability Support Worker meets the needs of people who adopt a person-centred approach in their work. The wholly Australian text includes information about the National Disability Insurance Scheme, and other required reforms consistent with the United Nations convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities. This text supports training and skills development for the CHC43115 Certificate IV in Disability. Revisions for this edition reflect changes to the training package, particularly upgrading competencies dealing with individualised support, empowerment and facilitation consistent with a strengths-based approach. Premium online teaching and learning tools are available on the MindTap platform. Learn more about the online tools cengage.com.au/mindtap
Politicians rarely get a second chance. The Next Election is the story of Blake Buchanan’s. Once a shoo-in for the highest political office in the state, Blake Buchanan sacrificed his lifelong dream to protect his family. Now, a year removed from his withdrawal as a Texas gubernatorial candidate, Blake seeks to revive his once successful legal career while navigating a nasty divorce and shielding his beloved daughters from the fallout. Even as Blake presses on with his new life, he can’t avoid the lure of politics, and he’s seduced by a brilliant strategy devised by his never-saydie former campaign manager to resurrect his career. Deception and scandal follow as Blake attempts a political comeback. In the end, Blake must face the same fundamental questions he never resolved in his prior run for office—about love, life and the ties that bind. His answers will shape his political destiny.
Married mother of two discovers the part alcohol has played in her lifelong struggle with anxiety.Raised in rural Kentucky in the 1980s, Perkins takes her readers on a nostalgic journey as she evolves from a little girl who idealized the beautiful, happy people in beer commercials to a college kid who loses her full-ride scholarship for drinking in the dorms. She grew up thinking the world was divided into drinkers and drunks. Drinkers used alcohol to celebrate-freedom, good weather, youth. Drunks were sweaty, messy losers day-drinking in sticky bars.She spent her young adult life searching-in college parties, in dark bars wearing Forever 21 outfits, in antidepressants that put her in a fog,...
Greg Nojima is the CoD and charged with the solution to crimes of Homicide in the city of San Diego for the police department. He finds his daughter is one of those homicides and sets out on a search for the person, or persons, who did this. He runs through so many detours and mis-directions his whole staff is wondering where to go next. But his two top detectives are bulldog mean and grasp the threads and find the person. It is very nearly the words you would hear in the bull pen of the Homicide Division of the San Diego Police Department. Fast action and excellent work by the police solve this case. Drugs and violence go hand in hand. It is no different with Greg and his team?s search for ...
Grace is just a name which comes from the lips of the dying woman. Private Investigator and former police officer Tim McMaster must find, not only the murderer, but also the dollars which have been stolen. Tim is relentless. He is a former Marine who trusts his former comrade, another Private Investigator in Los Angeles. The story turns and twists and makes Tim a victim as well as a perpetrator. But, with the determination he had as a former Marine and police officer, he comes to a conclusion which shakes you and brings you back to reality, and not because anyone does anything other than hide it in plain sight.
From the author of She Regrets Nothing, which BuzzFeed called a “sharp, glittering story of wealth, family, and fate,” a vivid novel about a young Olympic skier who loses everything and reinvents herself in Buenos Aires, where she meets a man keeping dark secrets of his own. Katie Cleary has always known exactly what she wants: to be the best skier in the world. As a teenager, she leaves her home to live and train full time with her two best friends, brothers Luke and Blair. Their wealthy father hires the best coaches money can buy and after years of training, the three friends are the USA’s best shot at bringing home Olympic gold. But as the upward trajectory of Katie’s elite skiing...