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Dès le moment o Tonnerre fit ses premier's pas, il était clair que ses pas marqueraient le monde qui l'entoure. La vie de ce petit éléphant était quasiment parfaite jusqu'à ce que des braconniers la chamboulent. Pendant une nuit fatidique dans la forêt tropicale africaine, ils surprirent son troupeau et le séparèrent de sa mère et du reste de son troupeau. Après une évasion pénible, Tonnerre rassembla tout son courage pour retrouver...

With Christmas riding in on Santa's sleigh, and Kali's home up for sale, there's a chance Mistletoe will lose one of its darlings… Unless one of its princes can ride to the rescue. Kali Stanfords has a family legacy wrapped up in taking care of the horses of Mistletoe, Montana. She loves the animals, the simplicity of the life, and the land. In essence, she's home. Unfortunately, there's a very real possibility she's in danger of losing all three...

After a career fighting crime, six little words still have the power to strike fear in the heart of a retired cop: the sleepover is at your house. Once the jump-rope queen of Cincinnati, Rocky Zacharias is now an ex-convict with kids of her own and a dangerous secret. And, she's disappeared, leaving behind a cryptic call for help. With Rocky and her kids in the path of a killer, detective-in-training, Cat Caliban and retired juvenile officer Moses...

Three contemporary romance novellas from the One Night series. One Night with her Bodyguard As the introverted daughter of a Hollywood mogul, Claire tries to avoid the limelight. She isn't used to be surrounded by other people all the time--particularly sexy bodyguard Michael Lyle who is always, always around. She thinks he sees her only as a job, until one hot night...when all the feelings hidden inside his strong, stoic demeanor are finally released. One...

In The Critic Richard Brinsley Sheridan turns his attention to satirize the Theatre and all the people engaged in the business of the Theatre in late 18th century England. The critic of the story is a man by the name of Mr. Dangle and the play that is the subject of criticism is a horribly written production named The Spanish Armada. Fans of Sheridan will delight in this lesser known work.

When Rita's mom refuses to get her a pet, Rita goes to the zoo and returns with a rhinoceros. But keeping a pet rhino a secret proves to be much trickier than she ever imagined!

Prepare for edge-of-your-seat suspense in this Thriller Short. Originally published in THRILLER 2 (2009),edited by #1 New York Times bestselling author Clive Cussler. In this Thriller Short, bestselling author Sean Chercover displays his knowledge of the sea, diving and illegal trafficking. Two men with shady backgrounds come together on a fishing boat in the middle of the Caribbean. One of them is Tom Bailey, a mysterious people smuggler, The other-operating...

Blending text messages and emojis with a narrative specifically written for readers who have short attention spans, this book is perfect for fans of Lisa Greenwald, Geoff Rodkey, and Jeff Kinney. Middle school can be brutal. But when you're impulsive by nature, things can get as sticky as honey! Twelve-year-old Stephanie Fiorelli tries to be a good student, but she can be inattentive, unorganized and has a hard time controlling her emotions....

"Just friends" is just perfect ...until love finds her at Willow's Haven Her dreams of love haven't worked out, but veterinarian Haley Calhoun intends to grant an orphaned boy's wish. She'll heal Eli's injured puppy-while resisting his charming counselor, Gavin Thomason, at the children's home. Still mourning the loss of his wife and baby, Gavin believes he can't commit again. But in losing their hearts to Eli, will Haley and Gavin discover they've...

When a young reporter is killed in a hit and run accident, freelance writer Robyn Guthrie agrees to finish one of the stories the reporter had been writing for the local newspaper. But nothing is as simple as it seems when she finds out about shady land deals, an old high school nemesis, and Robyn's aging mother.