I am usually not one to criticize a caterpillar, you know. I mean who am I to judge a little walking mustache, but I am going tomake make an exception this time. The whole watching a caterpillar change into a butterfly has been a great experience to share with the baby bassets, and they have been mildly entertained. Everyone has grown, changed into a chrysalis and is doing their thing in a timely manner…except for one. The others changed about 5 days or so ago, and this one little fella is just not sticking to the schedule as described in the manual. Not to rush you, but I need that counter space back. It’s been fun and all, but lets move it along. Plus the little jar you came in is super nasty now and it makes me ill to look at it. There is a timer out there little fuzzy man, and it’s about to go ding!
Spooky Spirits: Supernatural Mystery
John Stone
Genre: Teen & Young Adult | Fantasy | Contemporary Fiction
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The awakening rage started forty years ago with the brutal death of a teenage girl. It might have been an accident, but then again, it might have been fueled by rage. Now, a whole flock of sheep have been mysteriously torn to pieces and strange ghostly happenings are on the increase in the sleepy seaside town of Astoria, Oregon. Seventeen-year-old Danielle Knowles soon finds herself right in the middle of battle that spans not only decades, but other dimensions, as well. This battle has already been ordained through time and space to take place on the shores of Astoria’s loneliest, most windswept beach. It’s sure to end in a violent struggle not only for the fate of our world, but the fate of our entire universe. Danielle wants no part of it, but she might not have a choice. While out celebrating her birthday, Danielle’s once perfect boyfriend suddenly becomes distant and violent. And to make matters worse, she starts seeing and hearing ghostly apparitions all over town. However, as one part of her life falls apart, Danielle finds herself being offered an extremely well-paid job at a beach café and with a boss she hardly sees or knows. She also forms a unique friendship with her most regular customer, an intriguing dark-haired boy she knows as Phaedra. He’s a bit weird though. He doesn’t speak a word of English and flees every time her boss shows up. Danielle is slowly losing her mind. With more ghostly happenings and violent incidents occurring every day, Danielle soon starts to realise that all of these various elements are connected. A dark, angry spirit is bubbling beneath the surface of Astoria and the awakening rage could threaten the fate of the entire universe.
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The Grand Masquerade (Bold Women of the 19th Century Series)
Amanda Hughes
Genre: Romance | Historical Fiction
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It is a life built on secrets, lust, and lies, and Sydnee Sauveterre is at the center of the charade. Used as a source of income at a stand on the Natchez Trace, she escapes at a young age to start a new life in Louisiana. Gifted with visions and a knowledge of Hoodoo, Sydnee must find her way through the quagmire of danger and deceit that is 19th Century New Orleans. She bans together with four friends to create an illusion within the elegant, high society of the Louisiana Creole. It is a risky charade meant to fulfill all of their secret desires, and Sydnee gambles everything, including love, to lead this double life. Will she survive the grand masquerade?
For readers who like historical fiction with a little romance.
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Too close to Crazy
Linda Delahunt
Genre: Contemporary Fiction | Humor & Satire
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Bridget and Megan are out for a night of clubbing in the 80’s, They are both having trouble finding love. Bridget makes a huge mistake, so does Megan. The consequences of their night out has major repercussions on both of their lives. Things get very complicated and heated as Bridget tries to make the best of a bad situation, but she ends up making terrible choices that make things so much worse. The story is full of an array of characters. It is unpredictable, fresh, and challenging, with many beautifully crafted scenes. You will be enthralled with sudden and unusual plot twists and captivated when you experience the highs and lows and jaw-dropping moments of an incredible and insightful story. With each new character introduced, you will dive deeper into this gripping tale and every character has a fresh and exciting point of view that is portrayed beautifully and is easily understood.
This novel contains no drug use, no gratuitous sex scenes. Contains coarse language.
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Badman and the Banshee: Loner with a Badge (Special)
Jeff Breland
Genre: Suspense | Westerns
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Charging forward, the horse having once belonged to “Texas Dan” Broome wrapped its lead around “Mad Dog’s” leg. “Mad Dog’s” horse, now with nothing blocking its path, bounded in the opposite direction. The outlaw screamed a bloodcurdling scream. Dropping his weapon, he grabbed the rope and tried to extricate his trapped limb. Watching this play out, Stone might have been amused if not for the gravity of the situation. Laying his rifle aside and gaining his feet, Stone rushed to grasp the halter of “Texas Dan’s” horse and managed to bring the frightened animal to a standstill. Drawing his Colt, training it on Murray, he let the rope trail in his hand as he approached the outlaw. Murry was whimpering. Now having slack, he was trying to free his leg. Stone decided to help him. With Murray bent forward, Stone brought the barrel of the pistol down on the back the outlaw’s head. As he begun to fall, Stone gave him one more blow for good measure. With that, Stone grabbed the reins to his horse. In pursuit of two outlaws who flee just a Stone is about to take them into custody, they shoot his horse. One outlaw makes the mistake of dropping back to see if they have also cleaned Stone’s clock. Not hardly. Killing that one, Stone is afoot as he trails the remaining one. Once finally taking that one into custody, he heads to the nearest town with hopes of depositing the varmint with the local law. Not only does the town not have an adequate jail, it also has a banshee screaming in the night and frightening homesteaders away. The local law doesn’t want to take the outlaw, but finally relents and allows Stone to chain his prisoner. With his prisoner secure, Stone set out to find the banshee.
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The Last Sundancer
Karah Quinney
Genre: Romance | Action & Adventure
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In a prehistoric land ravaged by searing heat, flooding crops, deep canyons etched in red rock and unforgiving sand, all must fight to survive. Life is not a promise, but a battle waged with strength and might. Power has shifted and chaos threatens to ravage the world. Balance must be restored or the peaceful way of life sought by the village sheltered beneath the red rocks will be gone forever. Kaichen is a hunter and warrior that fights to survive in a merciless landscape, he is also the last hope for his people. He is… the last Sundancer.
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101 Quick & Easy Cupcake and Muffin Recipes
Victoria Steele
Genre: Cookbooks, Food & Wine
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Cupcakes from 101 Quick & Easy Cupcake and Muffin Recipes are just the thing to add a festive touch to your next party. Simple or elaborate, they’re colorful and tasty desserts that are just the right size to take in hand for casual entertaining. Whether you decorate them with a quick layer of frosting or adorn each with custom flowers and artistic touches, your cupcake desserts will be the hit of your next get together. Create a garden of blossoms or sculpt frosting animals and cartoon characters. You’re only limited by your imagination. If you’re new to cake decorating, cupcakes give you ample opportunities to practice, and, best of all, you can eat your mistakes and leave no evidence. If cupcakes are a bit rich for your taste, fill your dessert craving with a muffin. You’ll find loads of tasty muffin recipes from healthful bran and whole grain to delicious fruit and berry versions. And, of course there are specialty recipes like peanut butter and coffeecake, and of course, chocolate. When it comes to frosting, you’ll find flavors that will please everyone. Chocolate, buttercream and mocha are just a few of the recipes. There’s also specialty frostings like pineapple and peanut butter to give your cupcakes a special flair. So, choose a recipe from 101 Quick & Easy Cupcake and Muffin Recipes, get out your baking supplies and start creating little bites of decadent dessert deliciousness. Make sure to double the recipe, as they’re sure to disappear almost as quickly as you finish them.
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