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O Beautiful By : Jung Yun READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : From the critically acclaimed author of Shelter, an unflinching portrayal of a woman trying to come to terms with the ghosts of her past and the tortured realities of a deeply divided AmericaElinor Hanson, a forty-something former model, is struggling to reinvent herself as a freelance writer when she receives an unexpected assignment. Her mentor from grad school offers her a chance to write for a prestigious magazine about the Bakken oil boom in North Dakota. Elinor grew up near the Bakken, raised by an overbearing father and a distant Korean mother who met and married when he was stationed overseas. After decades away from home, Elinor returns to a landscape she hardly recognizes, overrun by tens of thousands of newcomers. Surrounded by roughnecks seeking their fortunes in oil and long-time residents worried about their changing community, Elinor experiences a profound sense of alienation and grief. She rag

You Can Go Your Own Way By : Eric Smith READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : No one ever said love would be easy?but did they mention it would be freezing?Adam Stillwater is in over his head. At least, that?s what his best friend would say. And his mom. And the guy who runs the hardware store down the street. But this pinball arcade is the only piece of his dad that Adam has left, and he?s determined to protect it from Philadelphia?s newest tech mogul, who wants to turn it into another one of his cold, lifeless gaming caf?s.Whitney Mitchell doesn?t know how she got here. Her parents split up. She lost all her friends. Her boyfriend dumped her. And now she?s spending her senior year running social media for her dad?s chain of super successful gaming caf?s?which mostly consists of trading insults with that decrepit old pinball arcade across town.But when a huge snowstorm hits, Adam and Whitney suddenly find themselves trapped inside the arcade. Cut off from their families

Roxy By : Neal Shusterman READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : From the team that brought you the New York Times bestselling Dry comes a riveting new thriller that proves when gods play games, even love is a lie.The freeway is coming. It will cut the neighborhood in two. Construction has already started, pushing toward this corridor of condemned houses and cracked concrete with the momentum of the inevitable. Yet there you are, in the fifth house on the left, fighting for your life. Ramey, I. The victim of the bet between two manufactured gods: the seductive and lethal Roxy (Oxycontin), who is at the top of her game, and the smart, high-achieving Addison (Adderall), who is tired of being the helpful one, and longs for a more dangerous, less wholesome image. The wager?a contest to see who can bring their mark to ?the Party? first?is a race to the bottom of a rave that has raged since the beginning of time. And you are only human, dazzled by the lights and music. Drawn by

A Royal Christmas Wedding (Royal Wedding, #4) By : Rachel Hauck READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : It?s been five years since Avery Truitt and Prince Colin of Brighton Kingdom fell in love. But he broke her heart with no explanation.Fast forward to present day, and Colin is Brighton?s most eligible bachelor now that cousin Stephen has married. When Avery?s father dies of a heart attack, she puts her life on hold and returns home to St. Simons Island, Georgia, to help Mama with the family restaurant. But Mama misses Avery?s sister Susanna, who lives four thousand miles away in Brighton Kingdom?and is expecting her first child. So Mama insists she and Avery spend the Christmas season in Brighton.Colin and Avery are going to see each other a lot while she?s visiting. But she can?t forget the way he hurt her, and he didn?t expect his feelings to still be so strong.Avery is torn between considering a future in Brighton and taking a coaching job in Georgia, and Colin is fina

The Lazy Genius Way: Embrace What Matters, Ditch What Doesn't, and Get Stuff Done By : Kendra Adachi READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Being a Lazy Genius isn't about doing more or doing less. It's about doing what matters to you. "I could not be more excited about this book."--Jenna Fischer, actor and cohost of Office Ladies podcast The chorus of "shoulds" is loud. You should enjoy the moment, dream big, have it all, get up before the sun, track your water consumption, go on date nights, and be the best. Or maybe you should ignore what people think, live on dry shampoo, be a negligent PTA mom, have a dirty house, and claim your hot mess like a badge of honor.It's so easy to feel overwhelmed by the mixed messages of what it means to live well.Kendra Adachi, the creator of the Lazy Genius movement, invites you to live well by your own definition and equips you to be a genius about what matters and lazy about what doesn't. Every

Christmas at Carnton (Carnton, #0.5) By : Tamera Alexander READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : A Christmas novella to launch a brand new three-book series . . . The Carnton Novels? ?Amid war and the fading dream of the Confederacy, a wounded soldier and a destitute widow discover the true meaning of Christmas - and of sacrificial love.? Recently widowed, Aletta Prescott struggles to hold life together for herself and her six-year old son.With the bank threatening to evict, she discovers an advertisement for the Women's Relief Society auction and applies for a position - only to discover it's been filled. Then a chance meeting with a wounded soldier offers another opportunity - and friendship. But can Aletta trust this man?? Captain Jake Winston, a revered Confederate sharpshooter, suffered a head wound at the Battle of Chickamauga. When doctors deliver their diagnosis, Jake fears losing not only his greatest skill but his very identity. As he heals, Jake is orde

The Mistletoe Countess By : Pepper D. Basham READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Will the magic of Christmas bring these two newlyweds closer together, or will the ghosts of the past lead them into a destructive discovery from which not even a Dickens?s Christmas can save them? Mistletoe is beautiful and dangerous, much like the woman from Lord Frederick?s Percy?s past, so when he turns over a new leaf and arranges to marry for his estate, instead of his heart, he never expects the wrong bride to be the right choice. Gracelynn Ferguson never expected to take her elder sister?s place as a Christmas bride, but when she?s thrust into the choice, she will trust in her faithful novels and overactive imagination to help her not only win Frederick?s heart but also to solve the murder mystery of Havensbrook Hall before the ghosts from Frederick?s past ruin her fairytale future.? Book Detail : Author : Pepper D. Basham Pages : 320 pages Publisher : Barbour Fiction Language : ISB

Bookshop by the Sea By : Denise Hunter READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Sophie Lawson should be enjoying her sister?s wedding day. But nothing could have prepared her to see the best man again.After her mother became bedridden and her father bailed on the family, Sophie found herself serving as a second mother to her twin brother, Seth, and younger sister, Jenna. Sophie supported her siblings through their college years, putting aside her own dream of opening a bookshop in Piper?s Cove?the quaint North Carolina beach town they frequented as children.Now it?s finally time for Sophie to follow her own pursuits. Seth has a new job, and Jenna is set to marry her college beau in Piper?s Cove. But the destination wedding reunites Sophie with best man Aiden Maddox, her high school sweetheart who left her without a backward glance.When an advancing hurricane strands Aiden in Piper?s Cove after the wedding, he finds the hotels booked to capacity and has to ask Sophie to put h

Where the Light Fell By : Philip Yancey READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : In this searing meditation on the bonds of family and the allure of extremist faith, one of today's most celebrated Christian writers recounts his unexpected journey from a strict fundamentalist upbringing to a life of compassion and grace--a revelatory memoir in the tradition of Educated and Hillbilly Elegy.Raised by an impoverished widow who earned room and board as a Bible teacher in 1950s Atlanta, Philip Yancey and his brother, Marshall, found ways to venture out beyond the confines of their eight-foot-wide trailer. But when Yancey was in college, he uncovered a shocking secret about his father's death--a secret that began to illuminate the motivations that drove his mother to extreme, often hostile religious convictions and a belief that her sons had been ordained for a divine cause.Searching for answers, Yancey dives into his family origins, taking us on an evocative journey from t

The Road Back to You: An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery By : Ian Morgan Cron READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Ignorance is bliss except in self-awareness...What you don't know about yourself can hurt you and your relationships?and even keep you in the shallows with God. Do you want help figuring out who you are and why you're stuck in the same ruts? The Enneagram is an ancient personality typing system with an uncanny accuracy in describing how human beings are wired, both positively and negatively. In The Road Back to You Ian Morgan Cron and Suzanne Stabile forge a unique approach?a practical, comprehensive way of accessing Enneagram wisdom and exploring its connections with Christian spirituality for a deeper knowledge of ourselves, compassion for others, and love for God. Witty and filled with stories, this book allows you to peek inside each of the nine Enneagram types, keeping you turning the pages long after you have read the chapter about your own

A Distant Shore By : Karen Kingsbury READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : He never dreamed he'd see her again.She was a child caught in a riptide in the Caribbean Sea. He was a teenager from the East Coast on vacation with his family. He dove in to save her, and that single terrifying moment changed both their lives forever. Ten years later, Jack Ryder is a daring undercover agent with the FBI and Eliza Lawrence still lives on that pristine island. She?s an untainted princess in a kingdom of darkness and evil, on the brink of a forced marriage with a dangerous neighboring drug lord, a union arranged by her father. This time when Jack and Eliza meet, there?s a connection neither of them can explain. Both their lives are on the line, and once again, the stakes are deadly high. Can they join forces in a complicated and dangerous mission, pretending to share a breathtaking love, without really falling for each other? Sometimes miracles happen not once but twice?along a d

Shadows of Swanford Abbey By : Julie Klassen READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : In pursuit of an author who could help get her brother published, Rebecca Lane stays at Swanford Abbey, a grand hotel rumored to be haunted. It is there she encounters Sir Frederick--the man who broke her heart. When a mysterious death occurs, Rebecca is one of the suspects, and Frederick is torn between his feelings for her and his search for the truth. Book Detail : Author : Julie Klassen Pages : 416 pages Publisher : Bethany House Publishers Language : ISBN-10 : 57070964 ISBN-13 : 9780764234248   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, RTF, TXT, etc. Supporting : PC, Android, Apple, Ipad, Iphone, etc. ================*================  

A Baxter Family Christmas By : Karen Kingsbury READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : As Christmas nears, John Baxter makes a bold gesture - he invites a stranger to share Christmas Eve dinner with his family. But not just any stranger. This woman is the recipient of his daughter Erin's heart. John knows the invitation will impact each of his adult kids and their families. But will they choose to embrace their guest? And how will the woman's presence affect his granddaughter - the one who feels the loss of her mother most keenly?Kendra Bryant, John's surprising guest, has been given a second chance at life, but at great cost to the Baxter family. Maybe meeting them will instill some much-needed peace into her life. And maybe Christmas Eve dinner will even help heal Kendra's failing marriage.Meanwhile, Maddie West's job at the local theater has her working alongside an amazing guy. But Maddie knows she has to keep him at a distance or risk exposing a sec