A promise to keep... Honoring her mother's last wish, Lane Channing vows to follow her dreams. She takes the 'big risk' and leaves her small Kansas town behind and heads to LA, the city of dreams. She's got a stellar job lined up, an old jeep, and 20 bucks to last her to her first paycheck. Her hopes shatter when she arrives to find her job's been given to someone else. Now she's broke and will soon be living on the streets if she doesn't do something fast. Welcome to cutthroat -- Lane is most certainly not in Kansas anymore. On the cusp of success... Dillon MacAvoy has one goal -- to become a star--whatever it takes. Even if it means honing his bad-boy can't-be-tamed-and-forever-single image. Besides the image isn't far from the truth. Dillon cares only about his younger brother and his career. He's on the brink of superstardom if he can just decide on the next right script. But for that, he needs a script reader he can trust. In a strange twist of fate... Lane Channing is Dillon's last chance. If Lane lasts the summer without becoming MacAvoy's latest conquest, she's guaranteed a job in entertainment. No problem, as long as she can ignore the heat that pulses through her every time Dillon is in the room. After all, love and commitment with a sweet, hometown girl would only ruin the Dillon MacAvoy brand.
Losing it all... is a new beginning. Amanda Legend grew up rich and privileged. Anything was hers for the asking, thanks to her superstar father. That is until Amanda's honesty about bad behavior from her soon-to-be-new Step Mom, a former school chum, lands Amanda on the outs with her beloved father. No Trust fund. No rarified world. Even if Amanda never wanted the LA lifestyle, she now must survive on her own. A come-back takes heart... Ryan Sinclair was nearing the pinnacle of his movie career when he drove his Porsche off Malibu Canyon Road. Lucky to be alive, post rehab he's ready to start the long climb back to the top. But to prove to Hollywood that he won't relapse, he's required to get a sober companion. A job she never wanted with the man who helped destroy her life... Amanda Legend may loathe the entertainment world, but she understands the rules. She also knows Ryan Sinclair, understands alcoholics (she grew up around a few) and now, after being banished from her posh lifestyle, needs a paycheck to get to New York. Amanda accepts the job as sober companion to Ryan Sinclair for his first film post rehab. But Amanda must learn to ignore her attraction to Ryan, because falling for a guy like him would pull her back into a world she desperately wants to escape.
The end of a dream is hard to accept... Prim Baxter spent the last five years of her life and the first five years of her career trying to make her dream of owning Metro Media come true. She worked tirelessly, putting her painful past behind her and her personal desires on hold, in hopes that she would soon run Metro Media. But when a tragedy forces her boss to sell to cold-hearted recluse billionaire Tristan Rhodes, Prim's dream of running Metro Media ends. A brilliant man with a hard darkness within... Tristan Rhodes locked away the scars of his past and forced his way to success, but he buried his feelings and his heart to charge to the top. Now on the cusp of his greatest accomplishment he is faced with desires he can't fight. Desires that threaten to unleash the feelings he's fought so hard to lock away. Desires caused by a woman he shouldn't have; Prim Baxter. One night of unbridled passion can't be denied... After one lust-filled night Prim and Tristan can't ignore the passion between them. To save Metro Media, Prim must find a way to quell her desires and her fears and work with her new boss. But instead of ignoring the fire between them, they agree to release the passion they feel. Together, for a short time, Prim and Tristan will explore the limits of desire. Is it possible for them to keep their secrets safe and their hearts unbroken with a passion that burns so bright?
The climb to the top of the Hollywood ladder is treacherous, especially in stilettos. And as any A-lister knows, even harder than getting to the top is staying there.Hollywood Girls Clubfollows the well-heeled footsteps of three power players who are determined not to lose their footing: Jessica, the agency president with hot, demanding clients and an ice-cold fiance?; Celeste, the megastar whose action-flick-director husband just dumped her for a fresh-faced newcomer; and Lydia, the producer with the magic touch whose new boss is personally waging a campaign to ruin her career. They’ve been friends for a long time, and in the poisonous petri dish of the film industry, having friends with power is crucialÑbut having friends you can trust is even better. For the first time, the stars have aligned and Jessica, Celeste, and Lydia are all working on the same project, a big-budget action movie calledSeven Minutes Past Midnight. The movie is going to be goodÑblockbuster goodÑif they can ever get it wrapped. But between complicated personal lives, mind games and backstabbing, and a movie studio head with an unfortunate resemblance to an evil leprechaun, there has been more than the usual amount of chaos during filming. It will take all their collective clout to get this movie into theaters. Together with Mary Anne, a naive writer from Minnesota whom they plucked from obscurity to polish Lydia’s script, the girls fight, Hollywood style, to make this film a box-office hit. Shifting from one woman’s perspective to ano-ther’s, this addictive page-turner takes you inside L.A. to reveal the inner workings of Hollywood and how strong-willed women navigate the shifting landscape of influence and control. No more tales from the assistant’s officeÑHollywood Girls Clubis the story of the players themselves, with their sometimes ugly motivations, humanizing frailties, grandiose scandals, and the lasting friendships you can find, even in the Hollywood jungle.
A broken heart forever bears scars... Sterling Legend grew up a prince in the City of Angels. His life was perfect and he wanted for nothing until his entire world shattered. He lost everything dear to him the year he turned seventeen. Now he's grown into a formidable man on the cusp of outrageous success. His life revolves around his work and all the beautiful baubles that Los Angeles can offer to a wealthy young man. He's buried his feelings and his heart so that he will never be hurt again. A lost love that she could never forget ... Rhiannon Bliss was forced to leave L.A. to extinguish the fire of a first love, but an ocean, a different country, and seven years couldn't quell her desires. Now she's returned to the City of Angels to care for her mother. Can she fight her feelings for the man that once broke her heart? Does she even want to? Finding your way back to love can be an impossible path... Sterling Legend is at the top of the entertainment industry. His fast rise to success due to his talent and to his last name. But Sterling wants to find success on his own. He is on the path to producing his first film, without his famous father as the star, when the ex-love of his life re-enters his world. Rhiannon Bliss left seven years before without a word. Sterling has no need to forgive, but his desire for Rhiannon is overwhelming. Can two broken hearts use the heat of their attraction to find their way back to love?
A former star who turned his back on fame... Trick Williams understands celebrity. He was a Broadway star by age 10, had his own hit TV show by age 12, a platinum record by 16, and multiple movies well into his 20's. A superstar with everything until he nearly destroyed his life and the person most dear to him. Trick made the only choice he could to survive... he walked away from stardom and started something bigger than himself, something better. Trick started Pawtown, a place where neglected four-legged friends can find their forever home. A Legend looking for her star... Sophia Legend grew up unclaimed by her famous father. She lived in the shadow of her two well-known half siblings. Now all the secrets are out and Sophia is focused on her own personal success. Beautiful, ambitious, and looking out for number one, Sophia courts celebrity and superstar status. She is well on the way, when her own fear and a foolish decision put everything she desires at risk. Two people who want completely different lives... Trick Williams wants to stay in the middle of the desert at Pawtown saving his four-legged friends. He has no need for his former fame or public life. Sophia Legend wants only one thing, to shine in this world like the star she knows she is. How could two people who want such different lives find their happily ever after?
A page-turning expos at how blockbusters are churned out--and the dishy follow-up to "The Hollywood Girls Club"--this is also a fabulous tale about four phenomenal women in the biz and their friendships that manage to survive the backstabbing Hollywood machine.
The ignored second son of a living Legend... Rhett Legend Delgado grew up unclaimed by his famous father. He lived his childhood in the shadows of his two well-known half siblings. Now it's his turn to grab the spotlight. A charismatic singer with a whiskey voice and sex appeal, his album should bound up the charts, especially if he follows the advice of Left Coast Record's new President, Tasha Jones. But there are compromises that Rhett doesn't want to make when it comes to his career or when it comes to his attraction to Tasha Jones. Rock stars only break your heart... Tasha Jones grew up in the music world. Her late father was the found of Left Coast Records. Now she's running the show. One thing she knows for sure is never fall for a musician. She did--once. She lost her heart and nearly lost her soul. Tasha swears that she will never date a musician again, especially not a musician who is signed to her label. An attraction that can't be denied... Tasha Jones can't ignore the heat that pulses between her and Rhett Legend Delgado. Nor, can she contain her desires for him. But she must, if she is to maintain her position as President at Left Coast and keep her heart safe. Is there a way for Tasha to keep Left Coast and Rhett? Or are they both simply too scarred from the pain of their individual pasts to let love grow between them?
As a family attorney in LA, Tulsa loves her adopted home and is happy with her career. Dealing in divorce law, Tulsa has watched celebrity marriages end. As a side-effect of her career as a divorce attorney, she considers herself immune to love. When her sister gets locked into a custody battle for daughter Ash, Tulsa has no choice but to return home to save her niece. There's one problem: Cade Montgomery, an old flame and now her opposing counsel in a courtroom custody showdown.
Cole Jackson is lethal--in his charm and his reputation. The media mogul and CEO has banished his executive assistant from his executive suite with no explanation. Determined to secure her promotion within Comnet, Meg Parson is back and can deliver the one deal Cole Jackson has always wanted and could never get. If Meg can't pull off this multi-media merger, not only is her career at stake, but also her heart.
A Hollywood Romance... Ellen Legend wants nothing to do with her famous family or their Hollywood lifestyle. She's content to take her outrageous IQ and photographic memory and become a surgeon. But when her dream seems to disappear and her famous father becomes ill, she is required to deal with Webber Connor, her father's agent. A Hollywood agent with cars, parties, and women on his mind, Webber is admittedly in love with his lifestyle. With a wicked sense of humor and an outrageous way with words, Webber is the guy who says it like it is, but when Webber comes face to face with the brainiac Ellen Legend, he is nearly at a loss for words. Sizzling heat, two different lifestyles, but a fierce passion that neither Ellen nor Webber can deny-Impossible Glamour takes you on a tour of the film industry that only a Hollywood insider can provide.
Being the niece of the biggest star in the world isn't easy--especially when someone is trying to kill you. Nikki Solange is a small town Tennessee girl. When she hits Hollywood and tries to become a movie Producer, she's in for the culture shock of her life--and finding a D-list actor turned up-and-coming director floating face down in the his swimming pool is the least of it. Now Nikki must walk the gauntlet that is Hollywood and try to stay alive because someone from Nikki's hard-scrabble past is out to make sure that she ends up dead. Pretending to be a Hollywood playboy film producer is easy when one of the world's richest men is backing you. Ex Marine sniper Rush Nelson is back from his final tour in Afghanistan and is now a security specialist for one of the world's richest men, media mogul Tedd Robinoff. Backed by his boss, Rush has a solid cover-story that includes some serious Armani threads, a pulse-pounding car, and a limitless expense account. All to protect Robinoff, his business interests, and Robinoff's family, which includes Ted's superstar wife Celeste 'Cici' Solange and her pain-in-the-ass niece Nikki. Rush must achieve his directive without ruining his cover. Easy--except for one problem--Nikki Solange. Rush is falling for her. The number one rule not to break when your mission is to protect.
With one touch, he turns everything to gold. With one touch, she's putty in his hands. Billionaire tech genius Leo Travati is the ultimate playboy--complete with the bad boy persona. He's the poster boy for bachelor life...literally. The launch of his new app The Convenient Arrangement solidifies his rank as the #1 most eligible bachelor--and he plans to stay that way. Gwen Fleming knows all too well that Leo has no intention of ever changing his single status. But that doesn't mean she can't fantasize. And she does. After one electrifying touch, the fire that burns between them ignites into an undeniable need. Now, Gwen and Leo are uncertain whether they're building something convenient or real. Could this be an arrangement that lasts forever?
This book is for an audience of young children ages ranging from 2 to 5 year olds. The title is "Maggie." The topic relates to Australia's native bird the magpie. The word count is 227 words with 12 illustrations. The characters are the male and female magpie. The genre of the book is non-fiction. POSITIVE LEARNING OUTCOMES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN IN THIS BOOK ARE: Young children will develop an understanding, identify, connect and have a clearer description of the magpie, seen in their own environment, parks and in the neighbourhood.Young children's learning will be enhanced relating to the magpie's characteristics and social behaviour. The "Maggie" rhyme will enhance young children's language relating to their cognitive development. Recognising and understanding words similar in sound but having different meanings. Rhyming makes reading fun, creates a sense of humour and young children's imaginary skills are enhanced. Young children's physical development will be enhanced.The musical structure of a rhyme is made easier by the movement of the mouth and tongue.This movement contributes to young children developing their fine motor skills, the ability to pronounce and learn new words .Rhyming provides a great foundation for early literacy development in young children.
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