ATF special agent Delaney Carter despises flying...yet she's landed an undercover gig as a flight attendant! Unfortunately, all the bags of nuts in the world can't disguise the fact that she's the worst in history. But when her assignment--former arms dealer Jack Gordon--boards the plane, Delaney suspects that being trapped in a hunk of airborne metal at 30,000 feet isn't such a bad idea after all. Delaney has her orders: recruit Jack and find out everything he knows about an upcoming weapons sale. But then she finds herself gloriously tangled up in Jack's bed. Lack of judgment? No, sirree! She's just doing her job--over and over and over....
Gina Santiago is a member of an elite tactical team in charge of protecting the world. She’s devoted her life to apprehending the most heinous criminals that prey on society—and now she’s after the worst one yet. On her own, with no backup, the trail takes her to a dusty, tight-knit town on the fringes of society, where everyone’s a suspect. Even the sexy sheriff, Morgan Hunter, isn’t telling her everything. Gina knows he’s trouble, but she’s inexorably drawn to him. The closer Gina comes to finding out the secret of this sleepy little town and its big bad sheriff; the closer she comes to catching the predator, the more scared she gets—because she’s beginning to realize that she has a secret too. A secret that will change Gina’s life… and make her the killer’s prey.
Thrust into a world full of creatures she never dreamed existed, Gina “Red” Santiago is coming to grips with the fact that she's a werewolf while adjusting to her new life in the small town of Nuria. The transition isn’t easy, especially since her boyfriend, alpha werewolf Morgan Hunter, is called away on an important mission. Unfortunately, someone doesn't want Red to get too comfortable with her new life – someone who will resort to anything, including murder, to run her out of town. Alone among hostile strangers, Red must fight to prove her innocence, to catch a ruthless murderer, and to preserve her relationship with an increasingly distant Morgan. At the publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management software (DRM) applied.
Covering the region surrounding the 22-mile long lake, author Jordan Summers guides hikers along 40 of the region’s best trails - all located within 25 miles of Lake Tahoe’s shoreline. Trekkers can easily find the perfect hike with the complete trail descriptions for 27 dayhike and 13 overnight destinations. An accurate map, directions to the trailhead with coordinates for GPS use, and an elevation profile of each trail prepare hikers with the full picture of the route ahead. Generally intended for outdoors-people of all ages and abilities, Five-Star Trails around Lake Tahoe describes great hikes from the Desolation, Mt. Rose, Granite Chief, and Mokelumne Wilderness areas and along sections of the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail and portions of the Tahoe Rim Trail. While ranging across forest- and granite-covered terrain to over a dozen peaks and several dozen lakes, hike profiles include details on natural history, geologic features, and places of historic note. With Five-Star Trails around Lake Tahoe, hikers will follow in the footsteps of pioneers such as Kit Carson and the historic Donner Party along the Pony Express Trail and the Emigrant Trail, often with stunning vistas of Lake Tahoe, Emerald Bay, Fallen Leaf Lake, or the Crystal Range.
Covering the region surrounding the 22-mile-long lake, author Jordan Summers guides hikers along 40 of the region's best trails--all located within 25 miles of Lake Tahoe's shoreline. Trekkers can easily find the perfect hike with the complete trail descriptions for 27 day hikes and 13 overnight destinations. An accurate map, directions to the trailhead with coordinates for GPS use, and an elevation profile of each trail prepare hikers with the full picture of the route ahead. Generally intended for outdoors people of all ages and abilities, Five-Star Trails: Lake Tahoe describes great hikes from the Desolation, Mt. Rose, Granite Chief, and Mokelumne Wilderness areas, as well as along sections of the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail and portions of the Tahoe Rim Trail.
Growing up on Cape Cod in the 1960s, Liza Rodman was a lonely little girl. During the summers, while her mother worked days in a local motel and danced most nights in the Provincetown bars, her babysitter--the kind, handsome handyman at the motel where her mother worked--took her and her sister on adventures in his truck. He bought them popsicles and together, they visited his 'secret garden' in the Truro woods ... Everyone thought he was just a 'great guy.' But there was one thing she didn't know: their babysitter was a serial killer. Some of his victims were buried--in pieces--right there, in his garden in the woods"--
Declared as one of the top five hiking trails on the planet by National Geographic’s Adventure magazine, the John Muir Trail (JMT) runs a spectacular 211 miles from fabled Yosemite Valley to the foot of Mount Whitney, the tallest peak in the lower 48. Along the way from Yosemite, the JMT takes in Kings Canyon and Sequoia national parks, the Inyo National Forest, and the Devils Postpile National Monument. The only way to experience this world-class trail is by foot, and this new edition of Day and Section Hikes: John Muir Trail, by Kathleen Dodge and Jordan Summers, is here to guide you the entire way, whether you're out for one of the day hikes, for a few days on a section hike, or tackling the entire trail. The section hiking chapter includes user-friendly information on coordinating transit, detailed altitude profiles, where to stay, how to prepare, and more; therefore, it appeals to a wider variety of readers than the current thru-hiking guides on the market. Each hike contains four key elements to help readers plan and enjoy the perfect trip: • GPS-based trail maps • GPS-based elevation profiles • directions to the trailhead • trail descriptions
The PCT’s #1 Guide for More Than 45 Years First published in 1974, The Pacific Crest Trail, Vol. 2, Oregon & Washington quickly established itself as the book trekkers could not do without. Now thoroughly updated and redesigned, Pacific Crest Trail: Oregon & Washington starts at the California-Oregon border and guides you to the edge of Canada. It winds past rivers, peaks, forests, meadows, fascinating geological formations, and other natural wonders—such as Mount Hood, Mount Rainier, and Glacier Peak. Let PCT gurus Jordan Summers, Jeffrey P. Schaffer, and Andy Selters share more than four decades of expertise with you. They’ll help you with everything you need to know about this 1,005.5-mile section of the 2,650-mile trail, which traverses 24 national forests, 37 wilderness areas, and 7 national parks. In this book, you’ll find All-in-one guide by accomplished hikers who have logged over 5,000 trail miles Detailed trail descriptions and alternate routes Full-color customized maps, drawn to scale with one another Need-to-know information for day hikes, weekend backpacks, and an ambitious thru-hike Tips for locating the trail, water sources, and resupply access routes This guidebook will be your truest companion. So now’s the time to get going. The trail awaits!
Carefully researched on foot, hiking enthusiast Jordan Summers introduces area residents and visitors to an array of the best day hikes from casual riverside nature hikes to rugged foothill treks within roughly an hour's drive of Sacramento. Filled with detailed descriptions of firsthand trail notes, this newly updated edition of 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Sacramento helps hikers discover their choices with concise at-a-glance information highlighting details such as location, access, directions, distances, scenery, and preparation details that help hikers get the most from each outing. Precise maps, descriptive text, photos, and trailhead coordinates guide you on your way quickly and keep you on route reliably. Discover the varied geology, the cultural history, and the natural beauty of the foothills, mother lode, and delta regions in 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Sacramento.
Bacchus: A desperate Phantom Warrior tasked with finding a compatible race to save his people from extinction encounters a woman, who has vowed that she's through with men. It'll take more than Bacchus' chemically charged pheromones and forked tongue to convince Carrie Rittner that they're made for each other. He'll have to release all his animal instincts and give her the ultimate love bite. Arctos: Caitlin Kelly thinks she's on a mission to save her friend, but when she gets to the wilds of Alaska, it turns out she'll be the one that needs rescuing. Arctos has come to Earth in search of a bride. The last thing he wants is to bond to a woman to save her life. Two strangers determined to ride out a storm are about to discover that the worst day of their lives might be the best thing that's ever happened to them. Linx: Tabitha Shelley is determined to save her twin sister, Taylor from the Russian mob. Phantom Warrior Linx never met a woman he didn't like, until he encountered Tabitha and she drew him into her personal war. Soon, the Mob will find out that it's never smart to come between a Phantom Warrior and his mate.
Day hiking in Sacramento and the surrounding areas has never been better. New trails have been established and old trails have been rediscovered. Carefully researched on foot, hiking enthusiast Jordan Summers introduces area residents and visitors to an array of the best easy day hikes. This book is filled with detailed descriptions of firsthand trail notes. Easy Hikes Close to Home; Sacramento helps novice hikers discover their choices with concise at-a-glance information highlighting details such as location, access, directions, distances, and scenery. Whether you're new to hiking or an old pro, this guide leads you through some of the best trails Sacramento has to offer.
The PCT’s #1 Guide for More Than 45 Years First published in 1973, The Pacific Crest Trail, Vol. 1, California quickly established itself as the book trekkers could not do without. Now thoroughly updated and redesigned, Pacific Crest Trail: Northern California starts in Yosemite National Park’s beautiful backcountry and guides you to the California-Oregon border. It winds past rivers, peaks, forests, meadows, fascinating geological formations, and other natural wonders. Let PCT gurus Jordan Summers and Jeffrey P. Schaffer share more than four decades of expertise with you. They’ll help you with everything you need to know about this 776.4-mile section of the 2,650-mile trail. You’ll pass through Emigrant, Desolation, and Marble Mountain wildernesses; Shasta-Trinity National Forest; and Lassen Volcanic National Park; and you’ll see Lake Tahoe, Burney Falls, Mount Shasta, and Castle Crags. In this book, you’ll find All-in-one guide by accomplished hikers who have logged over 5,000 trail miles Detailed trail descriptions and alternate routes Full-color customized maps, drawn to scale with one another Need-to-know information for day hikes, weekend backpacks, and an ambitious thru-hike Tips for locating the trail, water sources, and resupply access routes This guidebook will be your truest companion. So now’s the time to get going. The trail awaits!
Linguistic specialist, Dr. Rachel Evans would do anything to get a promotion. That includes traipsing through an uncharted jungle with the man she hates more than any human on the planet - her boss. Bring on the snakes, bugs, and caimans. Years of working for Donald Rumsinger has convinced Rachel that she can handle anything-anything but being sacrificed by the natives to ward off a fierce sex god named Eros. A girl has to draw the line somewhere. The only thing keeping Eros, King of the Atlanteans from giving up hope of saving his people is the prophecy foretelling the Arrival of his destined mate. Now that he's found Rachel, he intends to keep her. Rachel isn't anyone's Queen and she's certainly not a savior, but a few sultry nights spent in Eros's loving arms just might change her mind. When she's 'rescued' by her boss, he offers Rachel a deal: Give him credit for discovering the Atlanteans and he'll ensure that she gets the promotion she's always wanted. All she has to do to make her dream come true is betray Eros. (Atlantean's Quest 2: Exodus, Atlantean's Quest 3: Redemption, Atlantean Heat, Atlantean's Quest 4: The Return)
Accused murderers, Gina "Red" Santiago and Sheriff Morgan Hunter search for proof to clear their names. Roark Montgomery would do anything to keep the information Red and Morgan have from destroying his political career. He's determined to win at any cost, but Red knows two things Roark doesn't: Love is worth dying for. And it's never smart to corner a hungry wolf. (Dead World 1: Red, Dead World 2: Scarlet, Dead World Prequel: Kane, Dead World Prequel: Raphael) Author Bio: Jordan Summers has thirty-one books to her credit and has sold over 135,000 ebooks. She's a member of the Horror Writer's Association, Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, The Author's Guild, and Novelist Inc. For more information about the author and her work go to: jordansummers.com or sign up for her newsletter: http: //www.jordansummers.com/contact/
The last man Jenna Dane trusted betrayed her and stole everything she owned. She's been trying to get her life back ever since. Her new job presents Jenna with the opportunity to recover what she's lost. All she has to do is betray Aidan Fortier and expose his secrets. Secrets that could get her killed. Aidan Fortier cannot allow a nosey human to snoop around his estate. He has a Werewolf pack to run, a full moon to contend with, and he must choose a mate. It would be a lot easier to do, if Jenna didn't smell so good. When trouble follows her to his doorstep, Aidan must decide whether to trust his Lycan instincts or throw Jenna to the wolves. (Moonlight Kin 1: A Wolf's Tale, Moonlight Kin 3: Nic, Moonlight Kin 4: Tristan--coming soon) AUTHOR BIO: Jordan Summers has thirty-one books to her credit and has sold over 135,000 ebooks. She's a member of the Horror Writer's Association, Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, The Author's Guild, and Novelist Inc. For more information about the author and her work go to: jordansummers.com or sign up for her newsletter: http: //www.jordansummers.com/contact/
Werewolf Nic La Croix has been nursing a bruised heart ever since he fell for his Alpha's mate. The last thing he wants is to play white knight for a human female who has no business being in a shifter bar. Mindy MacDougal has spent most of her life being her big sister's keeper. Just once she'd like to do something for herself. When a night on the town takes a deadly turn, an unlikely hero comes to her rescue. One kiss is all it takes to draw her into Nic's dark world. What will Mindy do when she finds out that the monster isn't under her bed, he's in it? (Moonlight Kin 1: A Wolf's Tale, Moonlight Kin 2: Aidan's Mate, Moonlight Kin 4: Tristan--coming soon) AUTHOR BIO: Jordan Summers has thirty-one books to her credit and has sold over 135,000 ebooks. She's a member of the Horror Writer's Association, Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, The Author's Guild, and Novelist Inc. For more information about the author and her work go to: jordansummers.com or sign up for her newsletter: http: //www.jordansummers.com/contact/
Book 2 in the Atlantean's Quest series Pistols... Check Knife... Check Bug spray... Check Jac was prepared for everything a sultry jungle could throw at her. Everything but an encounter with a dark-haired, jade-eyed Adonis named Ares. Nothing on the planet could have prepared her for him... Hunter becomes hunted as two strong wills collide. In a game of domination there can be only one winner.
This heartwarming picture book, written by the superstar's mother and sister, teaches that hard work and determination are much more important in becoming a champion.
Welcome to the near-future where prejudice is no longer tied to the color of your skin, but the purity of your blood. To be accused of taint is tantamount to a death sentence. Thrust into a world of creatures Gina 'Red' Santiago never knew existed, she does her best to fit in while trying to come to grips with the fact that she's a werewolf. The transition from International Police Tactical Team officer to unpaid recruiter is not an easy one. Someone doesn't want Red to succeed at building a rival tactical team. They will do whatever it takes to stop her, even if that means killing people and framing her for murder. Red will have to embrace the part of herself that she doesn't understand in order to catch the killer. The hunter will soon learn that if you're not afraid of the Big Bad Wolf...you should be.
From the age of nine, Michael dreams of playing basketball for the United States in the Olympics, and with hard work and his mother's encouragement, he realizes his dream. Full color.
A part of all those people who helped me along the way can be found in everything I have done and continue to do. I had some great teachers - and I listened to what they had to say.' - Michael Jordan A global icon in sports, style and business, Michael Jordan is famous for his unrivalled athletic ability, his fierce determination, and his grace under pressure. In DRIVEN FROM WITHIN, he makes it clear that his phenomenal success is thanks in large part to the teachers, mentors and friends who have guided him throughout his life. Here is a book about the power of collaboration and teamwork, the energy that is released when people share their gifts and hard-won knowledge. With almost two million copies of his three previous books in print, Michael Jordan has proven himself to be as strong a performer in bookstores as he is on the court. Lavishly illustrated and beautifully designed, this is Michael Jordan's most intimate book to date. Organized around the qualities that Jordan demonstrates in his own life and that he looks for in others - qualities like authenticity, integrity, passion and commitment - DRIVEN FROM WITHIN is an inspiring record of an extraordinary life.
This is a story about some spectacular events that have taken place in a life full of mystery, divine intervention, and belief. I have come to grips with the idea that this story should be told after pondering the ambiguity for many years. Some of the events were very persuasive to me, but I had always been hesitant in publishing such a story of my journey. I now feel it would be a shame if I didn't, and I have this urge to feel set free like a black wild horse that's been let out of the gates of prison!
The acclaimed author of A False Spring profiles athletes famous and obscure in this captivating and incisive anthology Once a young pitching prospect with the Milwaukee Braves, Pat Jordan went on to become one of America’s most revered sports journalists, writing for Sports Illustrated, Esquire, the New York Times Magazine, and a host of other major league publications. The Best Sports Writing of Pat Jordan showcases his finest journalism, with twenty-six extraordinary articles covering virtually the entire range of professional sports in America—from baseball, football, and basketball to boxing, tennis, and Formula One racing. Jordan offers indelible portraits of some of the most legendary sports figures of our time, exposing the imperfections often obscured by the bright lights of fame. He explores the miracle of the Williams sisters and their brash, charismatic father, Richard, and turns his unflinching gaze on such controversial sports personalities as Roger Clemens and O. J. Simpson. Other highlights include a poignant account of Duke basketball legend Bobby Hurley’s rehabilitation after a devastating car accident, a profile of transsexual tennis star Renée Richards, and fascinating side-trips to the Professional Poker Tour, the child beauty pageant circuit, and a depressed, blue collar town in Pennsylvania where high school football offers the only solace.
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