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Discover the essence of true friendship in the heartwarming tale, My Best Friend. In a world where connections are invaluable, this poignant story reminds us that everyone longs for a companion.Amidst the myriad forms friendship can take – a neighbor, a schoolmate, even a beloved pet – have you found that one special bond? Within these pages, immerse yourself in the journey of finding a friend, a confidant, someone who remains by your side through...
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She knows her. But can she trust her?
When Rose's old friend Elise suddenly arrives on her doorstep having just escaped a controlling marriage, she offers her a place to stay.
But Elise wants more than a safe refuge, she wants Rose to help her get her daughter back, so that she can truly start afresh with five-year-old Daisy safely in her arms. Every little girl needs her mother, after all.
Ready to insert herself into Elise's old home, Rose gets...
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BRAND NEW FROM DANIELLE RAMSAYFive women; pretty, privileged, perfect, and ultimately protected… but not for long…
It was 'their' dark secret. For twenty-two-years 'they' kept it buried. Time hasn't healed my wounds. Instead, they've festered. Their actions went unpunished. Until now…
Shamed, scarred, and shunned, I watched, waited and plotted how to shatter 'their' enviable lives. Now, finally, they will suffer as I did in 'their' cruel hands...
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During the lockdown of 2020, when it was decided that children would be out of school for an extended period of time and would be engaged in technology for months or years, I started wondering what contribution I could make to assist children to get a break from the computer.
When I was raising the children (nieces, nephews, and my child), we had a dog named Max. He and the boys were inseparable. He was a loving, beautiful dog. I, therefore, decided...
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Eleven-year-old Keri-Ann Laurel doesn't join in or mix with the girls in her class. It's not her intention; she just doesn't share the same interests, which makes her different in their eyes. She's also very smart, and they consider her teacher's pet, so she regularly suffers the taunts of the class joker, Chris. She certainly wouldn't give them further ammunition by exposing her secret. Only her family and her one and only friend Jocey are aware...
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In the middle of a tragedy, I never thought I would fall for my best friend's brother. But I also never thought my best friend would pass away. When Trevor comes to settle his brother's affairs, we bond over the passing of Del.And bonding we definitely did. We couldn't be any more different.I'm a struggling artist and he's a billionaire.But the chemistry is undeniable. What started out as a casual friendship soon exploded into rolling in the sheets.But...
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Enjoy a steamy best friends to lovers romance from Lynn Dare, author of The Perfect Man.Number 2: Shave everywhere. Everywhere, everywhere? Well sh**. Guess I'm doing this.Hello, it's me, the perpetually single and focused woman trying to kick ass at my job and not get lost in a guy.Any guy.Much to the dismay of my two best friends. That's where the second item comes in. We wrote a list. I blame the desert that is my sex life and the drink-wine-straight-from-the-bottle...
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12-year old Riley's best friend is Shelley, a friendly ghost girl who loves to explore, play pranks, and bake cookies. But when Riley's family moves into a haunted mansion with real ghost hunters, Shelley helps save the family from the spooky trickster ghosts living there by teaching Riley ghostbuster skills.Full storyline description:Riley is a lonely kid who has trouble making new friends since her dad's job often causes them to move around a lot....
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The man turns around, and my eyes bulge out of their sockets. He says, "Raven?" at the same time I say, "Ian?!" I'm staring at Ian Reyes, aka Aimee's stepbrother, though he's old enough to be her dad. Aimee's stepfather–Ian's dad–is old enough to be her grandfather. When her mom was first dating him, Aimee would call him "the ancient one." Like always, my heart beats a little faster in Ian's presence. For a while, I had–okay, fine, still have–a...
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My Best Friend's Brother Is Hot As HellBrad: I don't know what it is about opposites, but they sure do attract.I found that out when I met Chet the first time.He's my younger brother's best friend, unlike me in every way – hip, styled, made for the city. Working with him was tough.Until I started falling for him.Chet: Brad was weird at first – precise, rigid; not what I'd expect from a small town garage owner.And when I said I wanted to learn...
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My name is Lauren. I have a caring husband and two beautiful children. But I can't stop thinking about… Him. Ever since I found my old phone, I've been haunted by memories of Felix, bringing back feelings that I've tried so hard to ignore. I feel guilty for regretting my marriage, for channeling the affection I should be having for my husband onto another man. But I can no longer deny it. I'm in love with my best friend. A romance short story that...
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A smart, chilling look at women's lives in the tradition of Single White Female, What My Best Friend Did by Lucy Dawson is an intricate story, taut and thrilling, that will keep readers guessing. The author of The Other Lover, Dawson explores what happens when female friendship takes a turn for the worse, in this masterwork of edgy suspense in the popular vein of Sophie Hannah, Elizabeth Brundage, and Pam Lewis.
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As Gabi sees her friends enjoying their summer, while she's expected to work in the family bakery, and has plans to attend Camp Ever Wood, she doesn't anticipate that her summer would turn out to be life-changing. When Gabi attends camp, girls laugh at her, she's continually called by the wrong name, bugs are dumped on her, and much more. Gabi's journey to camp is filled with embarrassing obstacles, a few unfriendly campers, and homesickness. When...
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What could be more romantic than New Year's in New York City with the man of my dreams?We'd see the sights and experience the city together. And on New Year's Eve, we'd be front and center in Times Square when the ball dropped for that all important kiss to bring in the new year.Except the guy I'd planned on taking broke up with me weeks before the trip.Cue my best friend, Kylan-who I'd always had a major crush on, though we'd never crossed the line...
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Two childhood friends, an orc and a goblin, have long dreamed of adventure. When a magic school dropout stumbles into their lives, they jump at the chance to realize their ambitions. This found family realizes the world of Galevyn is a much bigger place than the jungle they grew up in.
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This book chronicles the extraordinary life, adventures, and death of David Crockett as recounted and described by his lifelong friend. This true account details David's remarkable journey from his humble origins in Tennessee, where he was sold into child slavery, his term of service in the Indian wars, politics, fame, and his premature death at the age of 49.
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