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Class Heroes: A Class Apart

By: Stephen Henning

...Agency and may not be otherwise circulated in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition ... ............................................................ 214 Dedication Thanks to my wife Rebecca for all her help, support and professiona... ...y wife Rebecca for all her help, support and professional proofreading services. Thanks also to my Mum, Dad, Brother and, in fact, my entire wonderf... ... agony of his pounding head and sandpaper throat. Flu. The symptoms had started yesterday. Brian opened his eyes to see the lights were green, as t... ...o relieved,” he said, his voice nearly failing him. His daughter looked smaller, younger, so vulnerable, but she had colour back in her cheeks. He s... ...led. I’m so sorry. But Nina is fine, she’s fine. She was released from hospital yesterday afternoon. Her parents have taken her to stay with grandp... ...looked at her mother and then nodded. “He’s been in to see you. He sat with you yesterday, reading his guitar magazine out to you until the nurses ... ... must be a very healthy family. Did you give them a lot of greens when they were younger?” She smiled at Yvonne, who smiled gratefully back. “What ... ...een on crowd control at football matches, protests, riots and worse when he was younger and he’d faced down some of London’s toughest criminals. He...

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The Mystery of Jamieson Stone

By: Jonathan Cross

...d on where Jamieson Stone would do his nightly news; the same seat he had sat in for more than twenty years. Jane Simmons, the head assistant produ... ...been an anchorman on WNN, a fledging network at the time, he also worked the field better than any other reporter. Over the years, he had taken on th... ...I already gave one of your officers a statement,” she replied, sucking in a deep sigh. “Thank you for that. I’ll make it quick.” He opened his note... ...re were several questions he wanted to ask. Besides, he hadn’t eaten since the day before yesterday, and hunger was tearing at his insides. After ... ... This is a special privilege of trust.” John then looked at his wife, “You look ten years younger,” he said. Anna did not like the implication, but ...

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Werelove Dusk Conspiracy

By: Lakisha Spletzer

...only, then you should return to Smashwords.com and purchase your own copy. Thank you for respecting the hard work of this author. Author Acknowledgme... ...ut the usual suspects, the novel would still be sitting around. I want to thank Lyn Ehley and Earl Ehley, Sr., for enduring the grammatical error fes... ...y had to wade through as they edited Werelove: Dusk Conspiracy. I have to thank Meredith for reading and critiquing the very first draft of this nove... ...who whistled innocently. Jacques couldn't understand what Naiya saw in the younger man. Thaniel was brash, loud and useless when it came to gardening... ...he usual pick-up spot. She wasn't smiling, but she didn't appear sad like yesterday. He took that as a good sign. “Laylah, I've got a surprise for yo... ...ing cur!” Gerard charged, enraged at Jacques’ words. Jacques fired at the younger man, leaped up and around and punched with his left fist. People f... ... we leave?” “By all means, Gerard. It can be an educational lesson for the younger males, especially Devin. And Gerard?” Zina’s chuckle was filled wi... ...ed female intern replied, a hint of rebuke in her tone. “You put it there yesterday.” Henry glared at her before going to the cabinet and riffling th... ...ix.” “Well, Laylah, I’m glad to see you’re awake and feeling better. After yesterday’s events, I worried about you.” “Thank you for being concerned b...

...Seventeen-year-old Laylah Le Croix has a rich father, mansion, and servants. Yet she is lonely and neglected. Her father would rather work than speak to her. At the academy she is bullied and mistreated. When Weres attempt to kidnap Laylah, she is saved by the mysterious Donil Silentshadow. Donil rouses feelings in Laylah that make her question her life and her...

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Jockeys and Jewels

By: Bev Pettersen

...ach prancing horse, and the gusting wind carried their words more effectively than any loudspeaker. “That guy next to us is Kurt MacKinnon,” the sho... ...” Archer said. “Kept an eye on drug flow between Calgary and the U.S. border. Yesterday was his day off, but somehow a horse trailer caught his atte... ...but nothing ever hurried the cautious trainer. Skippy galloped better for her than anyone else, but would Harrison think she was good enough to ride... ...never quit her job for a horseless career. Sandra snorted. “I make more money than you. And speaking of big bucks, did you see what moved into our b... ...jeans, denim shirt, oversized belt buckle. Probably a rancher. “I met a Julie yesterday,” Kurt said, leaning forward. “Julie West. She’s galloping f... ...rst attempt. Sandra considered Julie a competent rider. So did Adam. But only yesterday, Kurt had seen her sprawled on the ground, and he didn’t wan... ...ght, Kurt thought, with a flare of satisfaction. Martin was at least a decade younger than anyone else in the paddock, but he acted like a veteran, ...

...e’s feminine touch nor for his own rusty heart to soften. However, his deceit sucks them both into the crosshairs of a killer, and suddenly much more than their love is in danger....

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When Serpents Die

By: Gerrie Ferris

...s. Everything appeared satisfactory, and he pulled a wallet from his back pocket. “Thank you, gentlemen.” He fanned out two fifties. “Take this ... ...te’s mouth twitched, but she reminded herself that patience was rewarded more often than haste. “I’ll have a small scotch over ice with a splash of ... ...g – we never had real sex. It was like sex was — Royce said there was more to life than sex. I don’t know. He took up that strange religion. I c... ...ee’s dead.” “What?” “In his office. It’s on the news now. He was killed sometime yesterday. Shot in broad daylight.” “Who did it?” “The TV did... ...t the ground. “No ‘arm in that.” “I don’t know ‘bout that. Royce Lee was killed yesterday.” Gerrie Ferris 34 Hiram brought his eyes level ... ...with a pet. Hiram patted the dog’s neck. “This here’s Pearl.” “Were you here yesterday?” he asked, his eyes on the watchful Pearl. Hira... ...boy was born many years after the girls. Mrs. Martell thought since he was so much younger than the girls, he would be brought up like an only chil... ...orters that his son, Donald, had been adopted when he was two weeks old, and a year younger than his natural son, Kevin Martell; saying also that eig... ...vement of her head. She was seven or eight years older than Hannah, but she looked younger in the way doll-like women never seem to age, until one ...

...ime something new develops in the case, he seems to be there? Warnings to back off escalate to an attempt on her life. Now, for Laura Kate, it's more than just a mystery. Depending on Jack might be a mistake, but if Laura Kate can get past his southern charms and the nervous way Jack makes her feel, she may get the facts, solve the case, and even save her own life. www.Des...

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Jewels

By: Lakisha Spletzer

...uld have ever made it to the light of day. With that being said, I want to thank Lyn Ehley, Allan Baker, and Meredith West for helping me edit and sm... ...dit and smooth out this novel until it was the gem it could be. I want to thank Amiee Marshall and Earl G. Ehley, Sr., for being such avid readers of... ...couragement and enthusiasm for the story means a lot. I definitely want to thank Dianne Dykstra for putting up with my endless prattle and excitement ... ...servant. We don’t want me to be angry, do we?” “No, no, your majesty,” the younger Onugrass stammered. “My Queen! There is a visitor here to see you,”... ....” Rialla whispered her instructions, and content with her plan, sent the younger female on her way. She purred and went back to the pool to enjoy th... ...nora knew that Jewels came first. It was ridiculous, being jealous of the younger woman. Jewels couldn't help her mental condition. Elenora had watc... ...n, followed by Private Davis Blackthrone, a young man that Jeremy had met yesterday while guarding Jewels' quarters as she slept. The Private had blu... ...he room and Dimitri stood. “We do?” “Yes. The Gatoan Prince's actions from yesterday have changed the scenery.” “What!” shouted Zenath. “You're kiddin... ... distraction. I made a judgment call. Besides, the candidates all arrived yesterday for The Choosing. We,” he pointed to Elenora, “decided to do it ...

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A Courageous Battle

By: Susan Bracken

...s new?” he asked, not really interested and not expecting any answer other than “not much”. With a grave face she said, “You haven’t heard, eh? Of cou... ... eyes with wonder. “Yes, I will.” She kissed him. It started as a friendly thank you kiss, but her lips lingered on his and then she held him tight. H... ...e didn’t say when he’d be back. Is there something I can do for you?” “No, thanks. Just tell him I called, will you?” She hung up and dissolved into t... ... Roger, come on in. I have been so worried. I thought you were coming over yesterday.” She thought she saw anger flash in his eyes. “I’ve got a lot on... ...all right! She had increased her hours at the bookstore recently, and just yesterday, her boss had asked if she would like to work full-time as the st... ...ked on the obituaries to see who had died and if there were many that were younger than she. Today, hundreds of thou- sands of people will die. Many w... ... than she. Today, hundreds of thou- sands of people will die. Many will be younger than I am. I am not going to die today. She took her time doing the... ...and Jana McNally were the only two Canadians taken as hostages from Bus 38 yesterday afternoon in Tijuana. The police believed they were taken so the ...

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