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What Really Happened to Humpty? (From the Files of a Hard-Boiled Detective) By : Jeanie Franz Ransom READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. Oras his brother Detective Joe Dumpty thinkswas he pushed? This case isnt all its cracked up to be. Suspects are plenty (as are the puns) in this scrambled story of nursery rhyme noir. Was it Little Miss Muffet? Theres something not right about her tuffet. Or could it have been Chicken Little, whos always been a little cagey? Or was it the Big Bad Wolf, whos got a rap sheet as long as a moonless night? Joes on the beat and determined to find the truth. Readers of all ages will delight in the word play and hilarious illustrations in this mystery of what really happened to Humpty Dumpty on that fateful day. Book Detail : Author : Jeanie Franz Ransom Pages : 40 pages Publisher : Charlesbridge Language : ISBN-10 : 1580893910 ISBN-13 : 9781580893916   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, R...

Wicked Princess (Royal Hearts Academy, #3) By : Ashley Jade READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Welcome to their kingdom. This is book 3 in the Royal Hearts Academy series. Please note: Although this is Bianca's book, Cruel Prince (Jace and Dylan?s book) and Ruthless Knight (Cole and Sawyer's book) should be read first for a better understanding of the family dynamic. WARNING: Royal Hearts Academy is a New Adult/High School series of standalones filled with drama, a touch of angst, and boys who are bad to the bone. The characters are flawed. If you're looking for a safe, sweet romance with nice heroes and heroines who are perfect all the time, this series is NOT for you. Book Detail : Author : Ashley Jade Pages : 224 pages Publisher : Language : eng ISBN-10 : B081CFSZV1 ISBN-13 :   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, RTF, TXT, etc. Supporting : PC, Android, Apple, Ipad, Iphone, etc. ================*================  

Savor You (Fusion #5) By : Kristen Proby READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : In the next sizzling romance in Kristen Proby's New York Times bestselling Fusion series, two celebrity chefs compete in a culinary competition, but resisting each other will prove to be the greater challenge.Cooking isn't what Mia Palazzo does, it's who she is. Food is her passion . . . her pride . . . her true love. She's built a stellar menu full of delicious and sexy meals for her restaurant, Seduction. Now, after being open for only a few short years, Mia?s restaurant is being featured on Best Bites TV. To say Seduction is a wild success is an understatement. All the blood, sweat, tears, and endless hours of work Mia has put into the restaurant has finally paid off. Then Camden Sawyer, the biggest mistake of her life, walks into her kitchen . . . Camden's celebrity chef status is world-renowned. He's the best there is, and the kitchen is where he's most at home....

Citadels of Pride: Sexual Abuse, Accountability, and Reconciliation By : Martha C. Nussbaum READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : In this essential philosophical and practical reckoning, Martha C. Nussbaum, renowned for her eloquence and clarity of moral vision, shows how sexual abuse and harassment derive from using people as things to one?s own benefit?like other forms of exploitation, they are rooted in the ugly emotion of pride. She exposes three ?Citadels of Pride? and the men who hoard power at the apex of each. In the judiciary, the arts, and sports, Nussbaum analyzes how pride perpetuates systemic sexual abuse, narcissism, and toxic masculinity. The courage of many has brought about some reforms, but justice is still elusive?warped sometimes by money, power, or inertia; sometimes by a collective desire for revenge.By analyzing the effects of law and public policy on our ever-evolving definitions of sexual violence, Nussbaum clarifies how gaps in U.S. law allow thi...

Meddling Kids By : Edgar Cantero READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : 1990. The teen detectives once known as the Blyton Summer Detective Club (of Blyton Hills, a small mining town in the Zoinx River Valley in Oregon) are all grown up and haven't seen each other since their fateful, final case in 1977. Andy, the tomboy, is twenty-five and on the run, wanted in at least two states. Kerri, one-time kid genius and budding biologist, is bartending in New York, working on a serious drinking problem. At least she's got Tim, an excitable Weimaraner descended from the original canine member of the team. Nate, the horror nerd, has spent the last thirteen years in and out of mental health institutions, and currently resides in an asylum in Arhkam, Massachusetts. The only friend he still sees is Peter, the handsome jock turned movie star. The problem is, Peter's been dead for years.The time has come to uncover the source of their nightmares and return to where it all be...

The Downstairs Girl By : Stacey Lee READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : From the critically acclaimed author of Luck of the Titanic, Under a Painted Sky, and Outrun the Moon comes a powerful novel about identity, betrayal, and the meaning of family.By day, seventeen-year-old Jo Kuan works as a lady?s maid for the cruel daughter of one of the wealthiest men in Atlanta. But by night, Jo moonlights as the pseudonymous author of a newspaper advice column for the genteel Southern lady, ?Dear Miss Sweetie.? When her column becomes wildly popular, she uses the power of the pen to address some of society?s ills, but she?s not prepared for the backlash that follows when her column challenges fixed ideas about race and gender. While her opponents clamor to uncover the secret identity of Miss Sweetie, a mysterious letter sets Jo off on a search for her own past and the parents who abandoned her as a baby. But when her efforts put her in the crosshairs of Atlanta?s most notorious ...

The Queen's Rising (The Queen?s Rising, #1) By : Rebecca Ross READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : When her seventeenth summer solstice arrives, Brienna desires only two things: to master her passion and to be chosen by a patron.Growing up in the southern kingdom of Valenia at the renowned Magnalia House should have prepared her. While some are born with a talent for one of the five passions?art, music, dramatics, wit, and knowledge?Brienna struggled to find hers until she chose knowledge. However, despite all her preparations, Brienna?s greatest fear comes true: she is left without a patron.Months later, her life takes an unexpected turn when a disgraced lord offers her patronage. Suspicious of his intent, she reluctantly accepts. But there is much more to his story, for there is a dangerous plot to overthrow the king of Maevana?the rival kingdom of Valenia?and restore the rightful queen, and her magic, to the northern throne. And others are involved, some closer ...

The Paper Magician (The Paper Magician #1) By : Charlie N. Holmberg READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Ceony Twill arrives at the cottage of Magician Emery Thane with a broken heart. Having graduated at the top of her class from the Tagis Praff School for the Magically Inclined, Ceony is assigned an apprenticeship in paper magic despite her dreams of bespelling metal. And once she?s bonded to paper, that will be her only magic?forever.Yet the spells Ceony learns under the strange yet kind Thane turn out to be more marvelous than she could have ever imagined?animating paper creatures, bringing stories to life via ghostly images, even reading fortunes. But as she discovers these wonders, Ceony also learns of the extraordinary dangers of forbidden magic.An Excisioner?a practitioner of dark, flesh magic?invades the cottage and rips Thane?s heart from his chest. To save her teacher?s life, Ceony must face the evil magician and embark on an unbelievable adventure that will t...

Tao Te Ching By : Lao Tzu READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : See alternate cover edition here'The Lao Tzu, as it is usually called, is the principal classic in the thought of Taoism.'Traditionally ascribed to one Lao Tzu, an older contemporary of Confucius, the work is more probably an anthology of wise sayings compiled in about the fourth century BC. As a treatise both on personal conduct and on government it is moral rather than mystical in tone, and advances a philosophy of meekness as the surest path to survival. In the clear English of D.C. Lau's translation this famous Chinese book can be enjoyed especially for it pure poetry.' Book Detail : Author : Lao Tzu Pages : 128 pages Publisher : Penguin Classics Language : en-US ISBN-10 : 014044131X ISBN-13 : 9780140441314   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, RTF, TXT, etc. Supporting : PC, Android, Apple, Ipad, Iphone, etc. ================*================