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The Ghosts Go Haunting
By Helen Ketteman, Adam Record. 2014
All through the school, ghosts go marching, witches go flying, and goblins go groaning with a whole host of other…
creatures! The teachers and staff are terrified, but of course the students know it's just Halloween fun! Helen Ketteman's verses--written to the counting tune of The Ants Go Marching--make this a rollicking read-aloud, while Adam Record's artwork brings the ghoulish parade to life.Will You Be My Valenswine?
By Teresa Bateman, Kristina Stephenson. 2005
On Valentine's Day poor Polly piglet searches all over the barnyard, but can't find the perfect valenswine. She's just about…
to give up, but is it possible that the right valenswine was under her snout all along?All I'm Asking For: A Contemporary Christmas Anthology
By Christi Barth, Brighton Walsh, Kat Latham. 2013
Put love on your wish listThis Christmas, the producer of a small-town holiday spectacular is swept away by a handsome…
Hollywood director. Being stranded in a snowstorm offers a couple a second chance at a future together. And an American in London helps a brooding Brit put the ghosts of Christmas past behind him. Wherever you are, however you celebrate, this collection of three festive novellas will bring warmth to your holiday season.Edited by Angela James, this anthology includes:Tinsel My Heart by Christi BarthSeason of Second Chances by Brighton WalshMine Under the Mistletoe by Kat LathamStories also available for purchase separately.85,000 wordsUp Over Down Under
By Noah, Ostow, Micol Harlan. 2010
A super-special S. A. S. S. exchange novel offers romance in the land down under?and right here in the U.…
S. ?when two exchange students swap places! Eliza Ritter has high expectations for her semester in Melbourne, Australia. Sure, she?s participating in an environmental program, but really she hopes to spend her time meeting cute boys. So when she meets a hot surfer, she is thrilled! Aussie Billie Echols, on the other hand, actually does have an interest in the environmental program she?s signed up for in Washington, D. C. But the States are nothing like she expected, and soon Billie is caught in the middle of an unexpected controversy. Being an exchange student gets a whole new meaning in this first-ever SASS book of its kind. .Mine Under the Mistletoe
By Kat Latham. 2013
Thanks to a transatlantic house swap, California girl Ashley Turner is finally going to fulfill her lifelong dream of a…
proper English Christmas. Her holiday plans did not include a sexy stranger climbing into her borrowed bed in the middle of the night. But in the light of day, Ashley can't help but wonder if Santa has delivered early...Game designer Oliver Stansfeld can't wait to leave dreary London-and all its difficult holiday memories-for sunny San Diego. But a freak ice storm and a grounded plane have forced him back to his already-occupied flat. To make up for the mix-up, the least he can do is show his pretty houseguest where to get the perfect Christmas tree before he leaves.The more time they spend together, the more their attraction grows, and soon Ashley is tempting Oliver to give in to the spirit of the season and snuggle up for the rest of the winter. As the ice melts and flights start taking off again, he must choose between giving in to the past or risking his heart on a chance at love.28,000 wordsStarting from Scratch
By Stacy Gail. 2013
Christmas is the perfect time to start from scratchLieutenant Sully Jax saved his unit during an IED attack, but he…
couldn't save his marriage. He can't even remember it. Recovered from his injuries, he's come home to the family and friends he knows-and an ex-wife who's a stranger to him.Lucy Crabtree was heartbroken last Christmas when Sully announced his plan to go on one last tour of duty, and devastated when he asked for a divorce after he awoke in the hospital with no memory of her. She's finally moving on from her hurt and from losing the man she loved more than anything, and her cookie-baking business is taking off just in time for the holidays. But now Sully's back, and she can't deny she still loves him. But how can she trust her heart to someone who breaks it every time she sees him?Sully might not remember Lucy, but something inside won't let her go. With every bite of her cookies, he finds a new love for Lucy, and he soon realizes he wants to rebuild his life...with her by his side.36,000 wordsKissing Her Scrooge
By Kinley Cade. 2013
Every Christmas, Hannah Jones makes it her mission to give her hometown the perfect pageant. Even malfunctioning inflatable Santas and…
lost students can't stop the self-proclaimed Miss Holiday. But the teacher may have met her mismatch in sexy but antisocial tree farmer Griff Green. Hannah's been lusting after her new neighbor for months-and she's determined to melt his heart by being naughty as well as nice...He may sell trees, but Griff doesn't do Christmas. He's known as the town humbug-and he likes it that way. Which is why he's been avoiding Hannah, despite the sexy visions of her that have been dancing through his head. When a surprise visit leads to a passionate kiss, he can't deny the attraction any longer.When Hannah discovers Griff isn't the Scrooge he pretends to be-and she exposes his secret to the whole town-it may take a holiday miracle for their budding relationship to survive into the new year.31,000 wordsChristmas Curveball
By Shari Mikels. 2013
When newly single Rachel Tanner finds out that pro pitcher Kevin Ganlin has come home to recover from an injury,…
her heart skips a beat. She's loved him from afar since her preteen years, never bold enough to let him know.Kevin is less than thrilled when Rachel shows up at his doorstep. She's his best friend's little sister and officially off-limits. Besides, he's staring early retirement in the face, a one-man pity-party with no interest in anything more serious than quick flings on the road. Until an icy mishap lands Rachel cozied up on his sofa, irresistible in his practice sweats.A little game of Truth or Truth reveals much more than Rachel had ever dared to hope and leads to a midnight make-out session that leaves them both panting. But can she trust that he's truly changed his ways? This Christmas, Kevin will do whatever it takes to make Rachel understand she's the only one for him.37,000 wordsFor My Own: A Contemporary Christmas Anthology
By Alison Packard, Shari Mikels, Kinley Cade. 2013
Snowy days and steamy nights This year, a modern-day Scrooge learns the true meaning of Christmas with the help of…
a suddenly sexy old friend. A down-on-his-luck baseball star finds a beautiful new beginning with a hometown girl. And a prim-and-proper teacher is determined to bring out the holiday spirit in a grumpy tree farmer. Settle in for the season with this collection of very merry short fiction.Edited by Angela James, this anthology includes:A Christmas for Carrie by Alison Packard Christmas Curveball by Shari MikelsKissing Her Scrooge by Kinley CadeStories also available for purchase separately.107,000 wordsTime For Me to Come Home
By Dorothy Shackleford. 2013
It’s funny how going back can get you back to where you belong. It’s the difference between just a melody…
and my favorite Christmas song. ” The fireplace is lit, the snow is falling, and sleigh bells echo in the distanceit’s Christmas, and it’s time to come home. Thirty-five-year-old Heath Sawyer has finally made it to the big-time as a country music star. After a year full of the kind of success he could only dream of, it’s December 23, and he’s headlining a sold-out show at Madison Square Garden. It’s only as the lights on the stage go down and the Christmas lights outside come on that Heath realizes there’s just one place he wants to be for the holidays: back home in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. But journeying anywhere on Christmas Eve is never easy, and with flight delays, inclement weather, and the unexpected company of a feisty young woman who’s about to become his traveling companion, Heath will need a Christmas miracle to make his way home in time to open presents. Filled with touching anecdotes inspired by the real holiday memories of Blake Shelton and Dorothy Shackelford, Time for Me to Come Home is a sweet and funny story that celebrates the spirit of Christmas and the true meaning of finding your way back home. Sometimes the best gift on Christmas is sharing it with the ones you love. .Edie Kiglatuk's Christmas
By M. J. Mcgrath. 2013
A Christmas e-special from the CWA Dagger Award nominated author of White Heat and The Boy in the Snow Days…
before Christmas in the vast Arctic landscape of Ellesmere Island and the sun hasn't come up for nearly two months. A hunter comes upon a body in the snow: head crusted with frozen blood, bruised fists, half dead. What others might have dismissed as a case of drunken misadventure, sometime-detective Edie Kiglatuk sees as a fight turned fatal. When the battered victim doesn't pull through, the alleged culprit goes into hiding and the victim's three-year-old daughter goes missing with him. Since Edie has strong personal ties to the killer, it's up to her to find him before a rifle-slinging search party beats her to it, taking justice into their own hands. A stunning short mystery with a magical and heart-rending twist, Edie Kiglatuk's Christmas includes excerpts from the first two novels in the series, White Heat and The Boy in the Snow.When the Whistle Blows
By Fran Slayton. 2009
Jimmy Cannon loves trains. And he wants to work on the railroad more than anything when he grows up. After…
all, his father is the foreman in Rowlesburg, and all the men in his family have worked on the rails. But times are changing in the 1940s, and JimmyÕs father sees a different future for his son. Join Jimmy on the ride of a lifetime, through midnight Halloween romps, the championship football game, and a secret society in this coming-of-age story set during the last of the railroad days.The Mistletoe Phenomenon
By Serena Yates. 2009
Mistletoe Science: Book OneMagnus Carstens, an eminent glaciologist, recently had to change his life: he's become his nephew Jakob's guardian…
after the boy's parents died in a plane crash, he's taken a new job as a park ranger, and he's moved them to Mistletoe, Wyoming, so he can offer a stable home to Jakob while still contributing to science. There he meets Lance Rivera, a disillusioned physical therapist who is working in his sister's store to make a living after his lover took off with all their money. When the two men come together--literally under the mistletoe--both realize all they really want, despite adversity, is a family to love.The Mistletoe Phenomenon personifies the Christmas season and what it is all about. 5 of 5 cups Regina at Coffee Time Romance A heart warming and beautiful story of love, family and dreams come true, Serena Yates has given us a quintessential Christmas story. 4.5 of 5 divas Kathy @ Dark Diva ReviewsCandy Cain
By C. L. Scholey. 2014
Candy is on top of the world. She's a high priced corporate lawyer with expensive cars, time on her hands,…
and money to burn. Although, she has no one to burn it on, except for a yearly ritual of buying toys and treats for the needy at Christmas time. Cain is an egotistical enigma. A very deprived and hurting enigma, who feels wishes are for fools. A car accident leaves them stranded together, and the two have no choice but to warm each other's cold bodies, lest they freeze to death. As the temperature dips outside, the heat begins to sizzle inside. Candy and Cain, though worlds apart in society, begin to feel perhaps they have more in common than either could ever wish for. Will they both discover the miracle of Christmas wishes isn't just for the very young?Old Flames
By Davi Rodriguez. 2012
There's something to be said for old flames. NYPD Sgt. AJ Cooper seems to think so. His ex, Brad Meyers,…
dumped him to work on getting a starring role in a Broadway show, leaving AJ confused and betrayed. Five months later, while patrolling Times Square, AJ sees a giant advertisement for Brad's show and misses what they had... and then he sees Brad. AJ grouchily agrees to meet Brad in Central Park the next evening, but he doesn't realize what he's in for. AJ might regain everything he lost five months before--or he might lose it all over again.Hart's Desire & Yule Desires
By Christy Poff. 2005
Desires - we all have them... In this second volume of Desires by erotic romance queen Christy Poff, she explores…
the world of love and domination, and how each of us burn with our very own personal desires! HART'S DESIRE: When two hearts come together and share a unique bond, the desire should not be put down--for any reason. In high school, Addington and Cory defined their Dom/sub relationship in their senior year but because of Harvard and Florida State, he made the decision for them to break it off and go on with their lives. Unfortunately, while both became professionally successful, their personal lives failed to find the same feelings. Will Hart's desire win out? YULE DESIRES: Mara Bergeron wanted one thing for Christmas--her Master and the love of her life, though she'd sworn never to get involved with a married man. Jared St. Nicholas wanted the same thing, only the question of divorcing his wife got in the way. Can the Christmas holidays ignite their Yule desires?An Aspen Grove Christmas
By Sherry Derr-Wille, Lorna Collins. 1998
Cory's Christmas - Sherry Derr-Wille Cory never expected to run Baker's Secret Hideaway, but when she needs help, Dex Trenton…
enters her life in more ways than one. Christmas Day - Luanna Rugh Chris Day isn't looking forward to Christmas. But injured skier Raven Chase lands in Red Rock Clinic on Christmas Eve, and her holiday plans change. Mistletoe Magic - Lorna Collins All Noelle McGregor wants is real mistletoe for her first Christmas without family, but getting it leads to literally falling for Matt Spicer. The Gathering - Christie Shary Sonata Sullivan returns home where she encounters her widowed high school boyfriend, Tommy Henderson. But her heart belongs to Jamali in Morocco. Christmas Treasure - Cheryl Gardarian Posing as tourists, Sara Hayden and Gretchen Dodge meet Swedish businessman Thad Johansson. When he returns unexpectedly, will their deception be discovered?It's Valentine's Day, Chloe Zoe!
By Jane Smith. 2016
Chloe Zoe's class is having a valentine exchange! Chloe Zoe made valentines for all her classmates, including an extra-special red-robot-cherry-lollipop…
valentine for her extra-special friend George. But when it comes time to hand them out, the special valentine for George is missing! Can Chloe Zoe and her friends work together to find the missing valentine?El cumpleaños de Moira
By Robert Munsch, Michael Martchenko. 1987
Moira invita a todos los niños de kínder hasta sexto grado a su fiesta de cumpleaños. Sus papás no lo…
saben, hasta que . . .Este es un libro electrónico de diseño fijo, que mantiene el mismo diseño y formato de la edición impresa del mismo libro.Skeleton for Dinner
By Margery Cuyler, Will Terry. 2013
Big Witch and Little Witch have made stew, and now they want to have their friends for dinner! But when…
Skeleton mistakes the guest list for a menu, he takes off running, and soon Ghost and Ghoul join him too! But poor Little Witch has no idea there's a misunderstanding. Luckily there's one creature in the haunted forest who can help everyone figure it all out. This spooky and silly read-aloud is just right for Halloween. This is a fixed-format ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book.