![]() ![]() ![]() Death would be a mercy, but the price is impossibly simple: one night of submission in Killian's bed. What could drive a shape-shifter to beg a werewolf for an honorable death in the line of duty-defending humans from soul-stealing Lycans? Moreover, why ask Killian, who has kept his own feet off that dark path? Colton Decarie's conflicted heart can take no more of the violent hunts that consume his humanity. When his mortal enemy shows up on his doorstep asking an unspeakable favor, Killian Frost is curious. ![]()
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![]() In addition to freelance writing and illustration, Isadora shows and sells oil paintings, many of which reflect her love of dance, as well as her experiences living in Africa and New York City. Isadora was a professional ballet dancer before an injury led to a change of careers. Several of Isadora’s books have been selected by Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. The more than 150 children's books Isadora has written and illustrated span a wide variety of topics, including ballet and dance, American urban culture and family life, life in Africa, and traditional fairy tales. ![]() ![]() Ben's Trumpet was adapted to video and also translated into a ballet by the Boston ballet company BalletRox in 2009. She is most famous for the book Ben's Trumpet, runner-up for the 1980 Caldecott Medal, or Caldecott Honor Book, and winner of the Boston Globe-Horn Book honor. ![]() Rachel Isadora (born 1953) is an American illustrator, children's book author, specializing in picture books, and painter. ![]() ![]() ![]() But neither can afford to bring love into the equation, especially since Jade seems determined to go home. Only one explanation makes sense.the curvy enticing female must be a spy, and Theo's determined to break her cover using any means necessary.Īs Jade and Theo are forced to spend time together, their chemistry becomes undeniable. After years of being passed over, he never imagined he would be chosen and neither did anyone else. Theo, a scarred mercenary who prefers a life of solitude, is stunned when Jade selects him as her husband. Jade refuses at first but decides to play along until she can find a way back to Earth. ![]() Thankfully, her rescuers, an alien race known as the Clecanians, are willing to protect her, but she has to stay on their planet for one year and respect the rules of their culture - including choosing a husband. Any other Clecanian female would have refused conversation unless necessary, and they certainly wouldn't be admitting attraction. The Clecanian men outnumber the women 20 to 1, and a deranged scientist uses his victims for reproductive experiments. ![]() ![]() Being kidnapped by aliens is only the start of Jade's problems. An edition of Tempting Auzed : The Clecanian Series (2021) Tempting Auzed : The Clecanian Series Book 4 by Victoria Aveline 0 Ratings 5 Want to read 0 Currently reading 0 Have read Overview View 2 Editions Details Reviews Lists Related Books Publish Date 2021 Publisher Aveline, Victoria Language English This edition doesn't have a description yet. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() If you’re after a truly inspiring read, then why not get stuck into one of our suggestions on this list of the best non-fiction survival books based on true stories? With great settings and often triumphant endings that leave the reader rejoicing at adventurers conquering the wild against all odds, these books remain one of the best ways to lose yourself for a few hours. With descriptive segments that discuss dangerous chasms, wild animals, and amazing polar landscapes, it’s no surprise that these books continue to enchant readers long after their initial release dates. 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So this is a tale inspired by The Princess Bride, and it shows. So she ventures off her island to face the seas of spores, dragons, and dangerous pirates so that she can save her love. If no one else is going to save him, she will herself. So when Charlie goes missing-kidnapped by the being known as the Sorceress-Tress decides to go after him. The noble family leaves the island, and Tress has to face the realization that she loves Charlie. ![]() ![]() Charlie, however, is the son of the Duke, who has plans for his son’s life. ![]() She washes windows, collects cups, and spends time with her best friend Charlie. In Tress of the Emerald Sea, the first of Brandon Sanderson’s “Secret Projects” (because he, like Hamilton, apparently writes like he’s running out of time), Tress has lived a quiet, simple life on an island known colloquially as The Rock (not Dwayne Johnson, sadly). ![]() ![]() Masterfully told with the sensuality and drama that Brenda Jackson does best, this is an unforgettable story of relationships at their most complex and how hard it can be to choose between living separate lives or holding fast when love hangs by a silken thread. ![]() Buy a discounted Digital Audiobook of A Silken Thread online from Australias leading online bookstore. But as startling layers of deception are brought to light, Erica and Brian find themselves caught between the bonds of the past and an uncertain future. 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