The #1 New York Times bestselling author returns with this candid, humorous, and captivating memoir chronicling her journey toward reinvention and self-acceptance. When you've come out the other side of the bizarre, twisted world of the Playboy mansion, where do you land? If you're Holly Madison . . . there's no place like Las Vegas! After making the sudden decision to reclaim her life, Holly broke free from the sheltered, deceptive confines of the mansion (which meant exiting a hit television show) and was determined to start her life over . . . from scratch. Without the security of a job or relationship, she set out to reinvent herself on no one's terms but her own. Deciding to roll the dice and begin again in the glamorous and dreamlike city of Las Vegas, Holly quickly realized that while she may have left her past in the rearview mirror, the labels and stereotypes that came from it weren't so quick to leave her. With a fierce commitment to take charge of her own narrative, Holly dives headfirst into a journey of self-discovery. After a whirlwind stint on Dancing with the Stars, she snags the coveted lead role in the Strip's hottest new burlesque spectacular and lands a reality series spotlighting her new life as a single woman. If her own television show and dream job as a showgirl weren't enough to keep her busy, Holly explores the decadent, exclusive inner-world of Sin City, navigating it's social and dating scene with humor and heart. When it comes to romance, she is met with an eclectic cast of characters, from fame hounds to long distance loves to the occasional celebrity and more than one tabloid mishap. In this reflective, heartwarming memoir, Holly learns that each dating disaster holds an important, and in some cases difficult to face, lesson about herself. The Vegas Diaries is a comedy of errors, set against the glitz and glamour of the dazzling Vegas strip. Through the wild and crazy experiences on one young woman's quest to "have it all," Holly faces her fears, anxieties, and insecurities to discover that her journey to self-sufficiency is also her path to healing. Letting go of trying to prove herself to others, Holly finally gains the courage to confront her past-and in the process finds the life and love she deserves.
The Chosen One Gone are the days of hiding a man in my closet so he doesnt get shot or for that matter-both of us. Otherwise, I wouldnt be here to talk about it. It seems like another me, another life-time. I cant believe that I led that kind of life. It was pretty hectic!. My God, married and having 3 boyfriends at the same time. It was hard keeping track. It was insanity but at the time it seemed normal. But people do grow up and get wiser, hopefully. The last 24 years of my life have been the most content and peaceful since leaving home at 21.
The real, untold, and unvarnished story of life inside the legendary Playboy Mansion—and the man who holds the key—from the woman who was Hef’s #1 girlfriend and star of The Girls Next Door. A spontaneous decision at age twenty-one transformed small-town Oregon girl Holly Sue Cullen into Holly Madison, Hugh Hefner’s #1 girlfriend. But like Alice in Wonderland after she plunged down the rabbit hole, what seemed like a fairytale life inside the Playboy Mansion—including A-list celebrity parties and her own #1-rated television show—quickly devolved into an oppressive routine of strict rules, manipulation, and battles with ambitious, backstabbing bunnies. Losing her identity, her sense of self-worth, and her hope for the future, Holly found herself sitting alone in a bathtub contemplating suicide. But instead of ending her life, Holly chose to take charge of it. In this shockingly candid and surprisingly moving memoir, this thoughtful and introspective woman opens up about life inside the Mansion, the drugs, the sex and the infamous parties, as well as what her relationships with her Girls Next Door co-stars, Bridget and Kendra were really like. Holly talks candidly about a subsequent abusive relationship, her own successful television series, and the hard work of healing, including her turn on Dancing with the Stars. A cautionary tale and a celebration of personal empowerment, Down the Rabbit Hole reminds us of the importance of fighting for our dreams—and finding the life we deserve.
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Best remembered for his role as the Scarecrow in the 1939 MGM musical The Wizard of Oz, Ray Bolger led a rich and extraordinary career in the decade before and more than four decades after the creation of the film. Ray Bolger: More Than a Scarecrow is the first biography of this classic American entertainer, covering the luminous and forgotten career of the eccentric dancer outside of his burlap mask. The product of a fragmented, working-class Boston Irish family, Bolger learned tap and eccentric dance steps as solace for a difficult life before running away to repertory theater and Vaudeville. From there, he would go on to become a Broadway star, a contract player at Hollywood's major studios, one of the first performers to tour the South Pacific for the USO, a Tony Award winner, an early sitcom star, and the opening headliner of the Sahara Hotel in Las Vegas. Using unprecedented access to Bolger's papers and many never-before-published photographs, Ray Bolger: More Than a Scarecrow pieces together the lost story of an itinerant hoofer who survived and thrived during the major media changes of the twentieth century and established himself as a staple of American pop culture.
Sierra Brennan lives for two things: the thrill of the hunt and one day finding her father's killers.Trouble came looking and found me. I work hard, spending my days capturing criminals who jump bail in Las Vegas. It's a tough gig, but after my dad was murdered, someone had to take over the family business.Money is tight and business isn't booming, but every skip caught counts. What I didn't reckon on was being entangled with the criminal I was hunting.With my life turned upside down, it became more complicated when he twisted himself deeper into my life. Then I found out he wasn't the only one. Why in the world would I have more than one mate?
Unexpected Holiday Bonus by Merry Holly CEO Suzette LeBlec has a problem. Well, two actually. She needs a top-notch temporary replacement for her administrative assistant’s maternity leave, and she needs to find a way to outmaneuver a hostile takeover attempt by Mark Adams. To make things worse, it’s almost Christmas, the time when Suzette most feels alone in the world. Too bad that handsome man at the party got away. But when the same stranger applies for the temp job, his almost-too-good-to-be-true credentials set off Suzette’s alarms. Dirk Harvey worked hard for years to remain anonymous while he built his father’s floundering company back up to its glory days. But when he discovers the stunning woman he’d spotted at a party is hiring, he decides to go undercover as “Dirk Mulligan”, administrative assistant extraordinaire. Besides, he and Suzette have a common problem: takeover King Mark Adams. Maybe they can find a solution together plus a little holiday bonus as well. The Littlest Angel by Vicki Batman Lauren MacDonald has always coveted her mother’s ornament, The Littlest Angel. When her mother gave it to another, Lauren embarks on a lengthy search and finds a replacement only to have it snatched from her hands. Smith Hancock’s grandmother had a little angel which has gone missing. Finding another at a flea market would make her holiday the best ever. Only a feisty girl is claiming it for herself. Can the twosome find common ground and discover the true meaning of Christmas? A Promise of Forever by Gerri Brousseau Her virtue is lost, and her reputation in tatters when a twist of fate sends Lady Roxanne Rothchild from London to the vibrant city of Venice, and into the arms of the handsome and intriguing Danté. But she is not the only one vying for his affection. Anna Maria Delafino de Padova will use everything in her power to drive a wedge between Danté and Roxanne and win his favor, including revealing the truth about Lady Rothchild. Will Roxanne be able to put her blemished past behind her and find love, and will she have the courage to reach for a promise of forever? Bad Luck Partners by Award Winning Author Cara Marsi Holidays have never brought Las Vegas hotel concierge Laney Sikora anything but bad luck in the romance department. The worst was her fiancé dumping her on Valentine’s Day. Via text. She’s determined to spend New Year's Eve alone with no romantic entanglements. But when her hunky new neighbor locks himself out of his apartment, she can’t leave him standing in the hallway. What's a girl to do? Las Vegas is just a pit stop for Chicago native and radio personality Chance Carlisle while he waits for his agent to land him something bigger in L.A. But in the meantime, he keeps bumping into—literally—his adorable, but accident-prone, neighbor. Their private New Year’s Eve celebration leads to a plan: they’ll become the Bad Luck Partners, dating only on holidays and special events, avoiding holiday heartbreaks and matchmaking mamas. But Fate might have something else in mind for the klutzy cutie and the hotshot talk show host. Can their temporary partnership become a forever deal? Tillie’s Last Match by Bobbi Lerman Legendary matchmaker, Tillie has one last heart to mend before retiring, but Miriam & Mike may be her hardest match ever. Can she summon the magic one last time to bring the enchantment of love long given up back to life. A Christmas Promise by Jane Gale District Attorney Cherry Stevens is rescued by sexy police officer Drake Boarden during an attempted robbery igniting their passion for not only justice but for each other. A violent attempted robbery at District Attorney Cherry Stevens’ parents’ convenience store has her setting her sights on the city’s crime boss. Finding herself in the line of fire, Cherry is rescued by the sexiest seasoned police officer on the force. Both work for justice, seeking peace for the city, neither expected to find love in the process.
Happy endings don't come easy. . . Author Grace Macguire is on her way! Her publisher has just bought more of her bestselling Fairy Godmother series of books, and finally, she's looking at financial security! Her life is just about perfect...until the three fairy godmothers from her books appear and tell her they intend to find Grace her very own happily-ever-after! So Grace does what any rational person would do when three fictional fairies show up in her car--she finds psychiatric help for her sudden sanity-impairment. In his career as a psychiatrist, Dr. Max Aaronson thought he'd seen it all. But none of his previous patients has prepared him for Grace Macguire. The poor woman has a bad case of fairy delusions. but when she smiles, he finds he almost believes in magic. Almost. It's a bumpy road to Happily Ever After, but with the fairies' bumbling help, Grace finally gets there. But first, she has to admit that maybe she is a little insane. After all, she's . . . Mad About Max. "Fans of whimsical romance will not want to miss Mad About Max. Full of wit and charm, it's a book that begs to be read quickly and won't be put down until the last page. - Ivy Quill Reviews "This delightfully amusing book had me hysterically laughing one minute and tearing up the next." - Kathy Boswell, E-book and Small Press Reviewer for Romantic Times Magazine "Holly Jacobs' deliciously unconventional tale of a writer who thinks she's crazy, and her sexy psychiatrist is guaranteed to endear readers." - Bestselling author, Cheryl St. John Award-winning author Holly Jacobs has sold more than two and a half million books worldwide. Along with her family and her cover model dogs, she resides in Erie, Pennsylvania, which serves as the setting for many of her stories, including her Dear Fairy Godmother series!
Die Bild-Bestseller Reihe geht weiter und ist endlich überall im Handel erhältlich! Als die hübsche und jungfräuliche Lainey in Kayne Crests brandneues Filmstudio stolpert, um sich für einen heiklen Dreh zu bewerben, kann Kayne sein Glück nicht fassen. Spontan übernimmt der charismatische Bad Boy den Part des männlichen Schauspielers und bereitet der unerfahrenen Lainey einen Filmdreh der besonderen Art. Ein paar Tage später trifft er Lainey wieder - hinter dem Tresen des Gentlemans Paradise, seinem eigenen sündigen Club. Während sich Lainey heimlich in Kayne verliebt hat, hält ihr neuer Boss allerhand unanständige Überraschungen für sie parat. Ein Spiel mit dem Feuer beginnt, denn Kayne hat keine Ahnung, was Lainey vor vielen Jahren getan hat. Wicked Lady Killer erscheint am 30. April Alle Bücher dieser Reihe sind abgeschlossene Romane und können unabhängig voneinander gelesen werden. Jedes Buch handelt von anderen Paaren! Leserstimmen: - Eigentlich hatte ich am Abend vorgehabt nur mal kurz in das Buch reinzulesen. Das Ende vom Lied war, dass ich nur 3 Stunden Schlaf in dieser Nacht hatte, weil ich das Buch einfach nicht aus der Hand legen konnte. - Nach Aidans wundervoller, erbebender und mitreißender Geschichte folgte nun Kayne. Und auch diese Geschichte ist wieder auf den Punkt das reinste Vergnügen! - Ich war ja schon vom 1.Roman "Wicked Gentleman Lover" begeistert, aber der "Wicked Virgin Whisperer" setzt dem noch eins drauf. - Bekommt von mir 5 Sterne von 5 möglichen! Prädikat außergewöhnlich!
Rediscover The Fountain Of YouthAging is an inevitable process of life. Whether we're keen on it or not, we'd most certainly age. Grandkids will become grandparents one day, and as this fact is certainly true, it's also correct that changes can be noted with mindfulness when we enter old age. With this, you got to face the proven fact that your face will start to show its age. However, this is the reason why anti-aging methods are favored these days. Not to put a complete halt to aging but rather, to let us to age gracefully. This suggests entering old age without having to look and feel old.Now, there're plenty of anti-aging strategies and approaches you could use to fight the signs of aging. So in this short book, it'll lay out the fundamental skin care regimes you can check off your list and start today. It's never too late to start to reverse your age and allow your skin to defy gravity.Book Content Includes: Chapter 1 - Timeless Facts On Anti-AgingChapter 2 - How Can You Benefit From Anti-Aging?Chapter 3 - How To Look 10 Years YoungerChapter 4 - Effective Anti-Aging Treatment ChoicesChapter 5 - Do Anti-Aging Wrinkle Creams Really Work?Chapter 6 - What Really Goes Into Skincare Products?Chapter 7 - Best Anti-Aging Products VS Natural Anti-Aging RemediesChapter 8 - Eight Major Factors To Consider With Anti-Aging ProgramsChapter 9 - List of The Most Powerful Anti-Aging Supplement
All Casey ever wanted was to be a mom, but triplets !!" "...more Casey and J.B. magic!" Having a baby was all Casey ever wanted. All it took was a drunken night with roommate J.B., along with an expired condom for Casey to get everything she ever dreamed about...and more. Six years after giving birth to triplets, married life with J.B. is a dream come true for Casey. She embraces being a soccer mom and the family trips to the grocery store...now if she could only keep the kids from eating the olives out of her martinis. She's on route to Las Vegas for a pre-wedding girls' weekend- her BFF's fourth trip down the aisle-when hubby J.B. asks the most unexpected question. Do you want another baby? Casey's dream is to be a mother, but this time she's surprised to find answering the question isn't as easy as she expected. Find out how babies have changed Casey and J.B. in the sequel to Unexpecting!
In a desperate gambit to keep her family from financial ruin, Angelina takes up residence in a Texas brothel. There, she is rescued by Kit Dancer, a bounty hunter-turned-lawman who is determined to save her from a compromised life. She doesn't know that Kit is haunted by a terrible tragedy and has sworn to love again--until he offers her the protection of his name.
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