![]() Agent: Michelle Brower, Aevitas Creative Management. ![]() Sweet, then bitter, then sweet again, the love story is woven through with Grace’s fairy-tale romance with Rainier and its devastating ending, snatching redemption from tragedy in the best Hollywood style. He is in love, yet constantly tugged homeward by ties to family and friends. Jim’s occasional reappearances warm Sophie’s heart but distract her from her goals. Sophie, meanwhile, must navigate the demands of her widowed, alcoholic mother and businessman boyfriend as she tries to parlay Grace’s patronage into new life for her business. ![]() His irate editor fires him anyway, freeing Jim to pursue the photos that interest him-and reconnect with the “intriguing” Frenchwoman who thwarted him. Grace gains sanctuary, Sophie gains an influential client, and Jim negotiates access to a photo op between Grace and Prince Rainier. Visiting Cannes, he ignominiously fails to snap a red carpet photo of Grace Kelly while chasing down the elusive star, he follows her into the shop of 33-year-old Sophie Duval, a second-generation parfumeur, whose livelihood is on the brink. James Henderson, scrabbling by as a tabloid photographer in 1955 London, is 35, divorced, and uncertain in his parenting skills. Preview Meet Me in Monacoby Hazel Gaynor Meet Me in Monaco by Hazel Gaynor(Goodreads Author), Heather Webb(Goodreads Author) 3. ![]() ![]() With glamour, perfume, and romance, Gaynor and Webb’s second collaborative novel (after Last Christmas in Paris) is a scrumptious concoction served up with delectable descriptions and heaps of emotion. ![]()
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![]() Intricate and epic, A Day of Fallen Night sweeps readers back to the world of A Priory of the Orange Tree, showing us a course of events that shaped it for generations to come. Maya is a student trapped in a remote hotel run by a psychopath called Jimmy Hall. When the Dreadmount erupts, bringing with it an age of terror and violence, these women must find the strength to protect humankind from a devastating threat. Now someone from her mother’s past is coming to upend her fate. Dumai has spent her life in a Seiikinese mountain temple, trying to wake the gods from their long slumber. Sweeping and epic, A Day of Fallen Night returns readers to the world of The Priory of the Orange Tree. The dragons of the East have slept for centuries. Their daughter, Glorian, trails in their shadow – exactly where she wants to be. ![]() To the north, in the Queendom of Inys, Sabran the Ambitious has married the new King of Hroth, narrowly saving both realms from ruin. ![]() Tunuva Melim is a sister of the Priory.įor fifty years, she has trained to slay wyrms – but none have appeared since the Nameless One, and the younger generation is starting to question the Priory’s purpose. ![]() A return to the world of Samantha Shannon’s Sunday Times and New York Times-bestselling The Priory of the Orange Tree. ![]() ![]() ![]() It is no wonder this book has received such wonderful reviews! Dark Passage is a fast paced, enthralling read, that brings a fresh theme to the table. It's a race against time for their very lives."This book really did wow me in so many different ways. Jen & Ivy are drawn into the compelling world of the dark side and propelled on the most important journeys of their lives. Two young women discover their suprnatural gifts emerge. There are a chosen few who will walk the way of the dead and discover the secrets that are hidden deep within. The way through the veil has been closed for many centuries but great evil is being unleased and the two worlds are merging. Peel back what we know as reality and there is an unseen world that is just waiting for you to enter. ![]() ![]() ![]() It never will be.) Melody Godfred, Self Love Poetry: For Thinkers & Feelers tags: easy 2 likes Like I finally found my rhythm when I realized that even the steps backward were part of the dance. ![]() It's the perfect gift for yourself or someone you love, especially after a most difficult year. Quotes by Melody Godfred () We make it look easy. ![]() This empowering poetry book will not only engage you to think and feel, but will make you feel seen, show you how to love yourself, and encourage you to seek out the hope and beauty in the world. 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Oprah Magazine and the Today Show have featured her work for its timely, uplifting wisdom. ![]() ![]() Showcased in the pleasure grounds of emperors and kings, poison ivy was displayed like a captive tiger, admired by Thomas Jefferson, Marie Antoinette, and Josephine Bonaparte. Despite its irritating qualities, the magnificent scarlet-and-gold autumn foliage lured Virginia entrepreneurs to export the vine to Europe, making it one of the earliest documented New World plants to cross the Atlantic, and its meteoric rise to fame as–of all unlikely things-a garden plant. This book covers the unique history of the plant, starting with the brash and adventurous explorer Captain John Smith, who “discovered” poison ivy the hard way in 1607. For centuries, poison ivy has bedeviled, inconvenienced, and downright tortured the human race. The detested plant is a lens through which to observe the changes and challenges that face our planet. Once planted in gardens from Versailles to Monticello, poison ivy now has a crucial role in the American landscape. In Praise of Poison Ivy explores the vices and virtues of a plant with a dramatic history and a rosy future. Poison ivy has long irritated humans, but the astounding paradox is that poison ivy is a plant of immense ecological value. ![]() The much-hated plant called poison ivy is all of these-and more. In Praise of Poison Ivy by Anita Sanchez Book PDF Summaryĭeadly. ![]() ![]() ![]() Chase brings a fun blend of quirkiness and wit to a sexy love story that's both charmingly romantic and laugh-out-loud funny." – Kirkus "Chase is a grande dame of historical romance, and her latest displays the clever plotting and brilliant dialogue for which she's known. 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And yet, Olympia finds herself sneaking out the chapel window, in a mad, attempt to escape her glorious future as a duchess. Bookish, brainy Lady Olympia Hightower should be elated she's marrying the 'catch' of several London seasons. ![]() ![]() A beautiful, amoral rakshasi plots world domination while a strangely civilised barbarian fights to save the world.īut the world is spinning out of control. In the shadows a secret society of shape-shifters battles deadly mind controlling foes who threaten history. ![]() ![]() Once again, Samit Basu creates a mesmeric landscape bursting with weird and wonderful characters and a gripping narrative that’s complex, playful, sometimes sombre but always inventive.Ī mysterious Dark Lord and his grotesque army threaten all that is good on earth… or do they? The heroic immortals who vanquished his rakshas father long ago have returned to do battle with the forces of evil. The Manticore’s Secret is the spellbinding sequel to The Simoqin Prophecies: Part One of the GameWorld Trilogy. ![]() ![]() ![]() After all, if no one else knows, who would be hurt? Their decision will trigger a devastating chain of events. Could the life of your dreams be the stuff of nightmares? Suddenly the newlyweds must make a dangerous choice: to speak out or to protect their secret. Then, while scuba diving in the crystal blue sea, they find something in the water. Passionately in love, they embark on a dream honeymoon to the tropical island of Bora Bora, where they enjoy the sun, the sand, and each other. ![]() "Steadman keeps the suspense ratcheted up."- The New York Times ITW THRILLER AWARD FINALIST - NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY GLAMOUR AND NEWSWEEK If you could make one simple choice that would change your life forever, would you? Erin is a documentary filmmaker on the brink of a professional breakthrough, Mark a handsome investment banker with big plans. ![]() ![]() What unfolds makes for a wild, page-turning ride! It's the perfect beach read!"-Reese Witherspoon A shocking discovery on a honeymoon in paradise changes the lives of a picture-perfect couple in this taut psychological thriller from the author of Mr. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK - "A psychological thriller that captivated me from page one. ![]() ![]() Thanks a Thousand: A Gratitude Journey by A.J.Choosing Gratitude: Your Journey to Joy by Nancy Leigh DeMoss ($11.69).The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown ($13.39).365 Thank Yous: The Year a Simple Act of Daily Gratitude Changed My Life by John Kralik ($15.90).Living in Gratitude: A Journey That Will Change Your Life by Angeles Arrien ($29.82).BlessBack : Thank Those Who Shaped Your Life by Julie Saffrin ($14.99).The Little Book of Gratitude by Robert A.Everyone from spiritual leaders to self-help writers has noticed that something special happens to our perspective when we take the time to thank others.ĭoing so can be a powerful way to improve your outlook and remember what is good, rather than just what isn’t going well. ![]() Gratitude is a state of mind, not just a feeling, and one of the nice things about being thankful is that it can lift your spirits. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. We also may earn commission from purchases made through affiliate links. ![]() We follow a strict editorial process to provide you with the best content possible. ![]() ![]() ![]() You need to give everyone (with in reason) a chance if you want to find love in NYC. But the truth is that you never know someone until you spend a few hours with them one on one. This dating tip is one I’ve always struggled with because sometimes you just know when you don’t like someone and not everyone who sets you up is going to be an expert matchmaker with perfect taste. Here are some terrible pieces of advice I’ve gotten (some of which rhyme!) and why they aren’t actually that bad. That one person who is brimming with annoying platitudes and trite dating tips that don’t seem to be relevant to dating today, let alone dating in NYC. ![]() Everyone has that one aunt-or cousin, or mother’s friend, or friend’s mother, or nosy married acquaintance-who thinks a few dating tips makes them a relationship expert. ![]() |