Born to a prestigious political family, Avery Adams plays as hard as he works. The gorgeous, charismatic attorney is used to getting what he wants, even the frequent one-night stands that earn him his well-deserved playboy reputation. When some of the most prominent men in politics suggest he run for senate, Avery decides the time has come to follow in his grandfather's footsteps. With a strategy in place and the campaign wheels rolling, Avery is ready to jump on the legislative fast track, full steam ahead. But no amount of planning prepares him for the handsome, uptight restaurateur who might derail his political future. Easy isn't even in the top thousand words to describe Kane Dalton's life after his father, a devout southern Baptist minister, kicks him out of the family home for questioning his sexual orientation. Despite all the rotten tomatoes life throws his way, Kane makes something of himself. Between owning a thriving upscale Italian restaurant in the heart of downtown Minneapolis and managing his long-term boyfriend, his plate is full. He struggles to get past the teachings of his childhood to fully accept his sexuality and rid himself of the doubts brought on by his religious upbringing. The last thing he needs is the yummy, sophisticated, blond-haired distraction sitting at table thirty-four.
Set amidst the Seattle music scene of the 90s as well as the present day, Always parallels the past and present in a unique love story about a woman who discovers what she's willing to save and what she will sacrifice"--
In a universal tale of unconditional love, a child is reassured by his mother that she will love him even when he misbehaves.
The dining room was barely large enough to fit the homeworking table, itself a worn and whitewashed relic of their ... own horde of children holding a science experiment to determine how loud you had to yell to shatter a wineglass meant ...
Celebrates the relationship between a father and daughter from her birth to her daughter's birth, using simple, rhyming text and interspersed with relevant Bible passages.
“One of the best love stories I’ve ever read.” —Angie Thomas, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Hate U Give “Read this one, reread it, and then hug it to your chest.” —Becky Albertalli, #1 New York Times bestselling ...
The story of the origins and development of Peter Cundill's pioneering investment journey.
Inside this book, she tells deeply personal stories with wit, humor, and candor, and reveals how she’s learned to love every day as the blessing it is and to treat herself with the kindness she bestows on friends and strangers alike.
A fresh spirit of hope has entered the small town of Buffalo Valley. New businesses are opening, new people are moving into the town and locals are taking risks on life-long dreams - people like Margaret Clemens.
In this Scottish folk song, a generous family always has room for another person and invites in everyone who passes by.
A heartfelt story pulls the reader in and walks them through a day-in-the-life after a hard loss.ALWAYS IN YOUR HEART is a picture book on grief to help children learn how to cope with the loss they're feeling.