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Lainey Campbell and Ben Armstrong have just been dumped. Together. After witnessing each other's heartbreaking rejections, the two opposites strike up an unlikely friendship. Can men and women really just be friends? Lainey is determined to believe so, especially since she's not looking to repeat her past mistakes. But as Lainey turns to Ben for comfort, the line between friends and more starts to blur. She finds herself drawn to his blunt honesty and independent nature. And while Ben may be nursing a broken heart of his own, he's always there for Lainey when she needs him. Still, Lainey knows that falling for Ben would be disastrous. Wishing for her happy ever after with a man who is in love with someone else would only lead to more heartbreak. How could it not when she knows he's the one for her, but she'll never be the one for him?
Based on the hit BBC 5Live podcast series, The Trillion Dollar Conman is an audacious tale of an international fraud that is stranger than fiction . In 2009, Notts County FC were on the brink of bankruptcy when they were taken over by a mysterious company supposedly backed by the Bahraini royal family. The club was promised millions of pounds worth of investment and a list of marquee players, including Sol Campbell and Kasper Schmeichel were signed, in a recruitment drive led by former England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson, who was appointed to take the club all the way to the Premier League. However, within weeks, as the bills began to pile up, the dream came tumbling down as it transpired that the club, the players and the fans had been tricked by a convicted fraudster called Russell King. The world's oldest professional football club found itself at the centre of one of the most outlandish frauds in sporting and world history, which spanned the globe from Nottingham to North Korea, involving fake sheikhs, fast cars, broken promises and a trail of destruction.
When the President of the United States goes missing, the sinister cabal who control American politics become fearful that their power and influence are under threat. The President, however, is determined to use his disappearance in order to cut through the tired arguments of left and right and heal the rifts in society.
“Boggs is among the best Western writers at work today. He writes with depth, flavor, and color.” —Booklist “Boggs' narrative voice captures the old-fashioned style of the past.” —Publishers Weekly Against the backdrop of the War for Independence, two intriguing storylines emerge. Stuart Brodie is a black freedman from Charles Town who owns a tavern in the backcountry of South Carolina. On his return from the war, he finds his younger brother, Ezekiel, hanging from the limb of a tree, his tavern burned to the ground, and a note warning any passerby that this is what lies in store for all Tories. Knowing that the guilty party was allied with the Colonial Patriots, Brodie decides t...
FROM EXCITING ROMANCE AUTHOR ANNIKA ERIN Book one in the How to Tame a Billionaire series A red-hot enemies-to-lovers romance, featuring a feisty heroine and a jaded billionaire who thinks closing a business deal is way more exciting than sex. Things are looking up for Izobelle' s struggling florist business when she' s hired to do the flowers for Tropical Queensland' s society wedding of the year. She meets Sebastian, the groom' s hotter-than-hell billionaire older brother and sparks fly in all directions. But a bad case of mistaken identity has Seb bundling a humiliated and furious Izzy off his luxury island, with orders never to return. Now she hates him. Right? After his monumental gaffe...
It's easy to make mistakes. The hard part is keeping them hidden.Emily spends a few precious hours with her lover, then picks up her children and returns to normal married life. Her brother Ben's career has crashed with the banks, and suddenly he has nowhere to go. But they must both put on a brave face for their mother's sixtieth birthday.Fran doesn't feel old. Mostly, she's worried about her increasingly depressed husband Duncan, and his slightly odd behaviour. Why did he think they'd been to Florence? Who is Alexa? And she doesn't really want a fuss over her birthday, but her daughter insists they must celebrate. Holding tight to their own secrets, the family gathers around Fran, but as one small revelation follows another, no one can foresee the huge repercussions of this birthday.
Daily Warmups: Math Problems & Puzzles is packed with a variety of engaging math problems and puzzles that teachers and parents can use daily for children in grade 5. Included on each page are two reproducible problems that are challenging yet appropriate for fifth grade students and can be solved in about 10 minutes or less. All problems and puzzles are based on the NCTM standards. These problems develop problem-solving and other vital skills and get students warmed up and ready for further learning. They are ideal for early-morning or the beginning of math class exercises and can be worked independently or with a group. Answer key included. 128 pages. The top-selling teacher resource line, The 100+ Series(TM) features over 100 reproducible activities in each book!
Silver Dragon has become a bane to the werewolf community in recent years. Designer heroin, one that actually affects were creatures where normal drugs are simply a passing fancy, has infiltrated the St. Louis werewolf population. One of these, a young woman named Anna Maddox, wants to bring her brother somehow back from the brink he’s standing at. To do this, she reaches out to the ancient order, the Children of Asclepius. Alchemist Duncan Powell hears her plea and pledges to help her rescue her brother from the streets of St Louis. Unsure how to even go about rescuing the young Were, he knows he must help however he can. He goes to Detective Sebastian Pearce, a member of Unit Zero, the l...
Welcome to the 2nd Diana Rivers, Mystery Suspense Murder Boxed Set featuring the fourth, fifth and six books in the bestselling series, ‘Camera Action Murder, ‘CHILDHUNT! and ‘A Deadly Learning.’ All three books feature our heroine Diana Rivers - writer, sometime actor and amateur sleuth. Diana loves nothing more than getting embroiled in the middle of a mystery – especially one which involves MURDER! Camera Action Murder! Diana Rivers hadn't intended to visit England that summer but the invitation to take part in a film-shoot seemed too exciting an opportunity to miss. Life had been quiet for the last year or so & she looked forward to renewing old friendships and meeting a handfu...