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A dark and funny new novel from the multi-award-winning author of Mullumbimby.Too much lip, her old problem from way back. And the older she got, the harder it seemed to get to swallow her opinions. The avalanche of bullshit in the world would drown her if she let it; the least she could do was raise her voice in anger.Wise-cracking Kerry Salter has spent a lifetime avoiding two things – her hometown and prison. But now her Pop is dying and she's an inch away from the lockup, so she heads south on a stolen Harley.Kerry plans to spend twenty-four hours, tops, over the border. She quickly discovers, though, that Bundjalung country has a funny way of grabbing on to people. Old family wounds open as the Salters fight to stop the development of their beloved river. And the unexpected arrival on the scene of a good-looking dugai fella intent on loving her up only adds more trouble – but then trouble is Kerry's middle name.Gritty and darkly hilarious, Too Much Lip offers redemption and forgiveness where none seems possible.
Prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey with A Much-Weighted Reunion, where the weight of the past bears heavy on the present. As the reunion unfolds, guests who have long pursued success and happiness find themselves confronted with their deepest fears. Initially, their nightmares take on a strange and humorous form, lulling them into a false sense of security. However, nothing could prepare them for the true events that await, forever binding them together in a tangled web of intrigue, lies, and deception. Brace yourself for a captivating tale that explores the enduring consequences of the past and the unyielding bonds forged amidst a backdrop of suspense.
Clinical simulations provide teachers with opportunities to enact professional knowledge, skills, and dispositions. Building on medical education’s long-standing use of standardized patients, this book infuses standardized individuals and clinical simulations into teacher education. As participating teachers engage with standardized parents, students, paraprofessionals, and community members, they encounter a variety of situations common to K-12 teaching. This book provides teacher educators and professional development facilitators with the background knowledge, training procedures for standardized individuals, logistical steps, and all documents necessary for successful implementation of twelve different clinical simulations. This book is constructed for teacher educators and school district personnel who intend to facilitate clinical simulations for teachers. Teachers serving as participants in the clinical simulations should consult the separate text: Clinical Simulations for Teacher Development: A Companion Manual for Teachers.”
Installment II of the Boots Adventure Series, Boots Meets the Grizzly Bears, arrives at your local bookseller Fall 2007. Marshal, Boots, Tex, and Earl win a Northern Ontario, Canada fishing trip. But first, their trip takes them to Chicago, where they encounter a Black Cat named Amore’, a swarm of rats, and a Windy City celebrity.
'A gifted and knowledgeable writer . . . engaging and readable' Financial Times Melissa Craig accompanies her artist neighbor Iris to France, where Iris will teach a two-week course at Philippe Bonard's language and culture centre, while Melissa researches Camisard history for her new thriller. Then a former student plummets down a cliff - on the face of it a tragic accident. But the discover, days later, of a second body in almost the identical spot seems to suggest murder instead. And Melissa, uncovering the strange and violent history of the area, and the past treacheries of a Gestapo infiltrator, finds herself drawn yet again into a present-day mystery.
Sometimes you just need a break, even from your own gender… In this fun and exciting collection of three steamy titles, men who are tired of being men end up getting a little reprieve as they wind up on a magical gender vacation to the other side of things! But is their break from male life everything they hoped for or not? You’ll have to read to find out! With this much magical and thrilling transformation content, what are you waiting for? Get it today! Full-Length books in this collection: - Beach Blonde by Alyson Belle - Finding Pride by Alyson Belle - Queen for a Day by Alyson Belle
’MECHS AT THE READY… Betrayed by his own House and stripped of his rank, exiled Mechwarrior Justin Allard is given one last chance to save his honor—by risking his life in the gladiatorial arenas of Solaris VII. But his newest Game World opponent—more skilled at 'Mech-to-'Mech combat than any other rival—raises the stakes even higher. It's Philip Capet, former mechwarrior in the Davion military—until he was kicked out by none other than Justin Allard before his own unfortunate fall from grace. Both Justin and Philip face fierce battles, but in the Inner Sphere, where nobles have schemed for centuries to win the ultimate power, those who interfere with the Successor Lords are sometimes called heroes. And sometimes called victims…
More than they bargained for! The Surprise Triplets by Jacqueline Diamond When fertility counselor Melissa Everhart decided to have a baby on her own, she didn’t anticipate triplets…or her ex-husband’s return to Safe Harbor. Edmond has recently been made guardian of his niece, and he turns to Melissa, the warmest, kindest person he knows, for help. The two begin to rediscover the love they once shared, but how can they find the forgiveness they both need? The Baby Switch! by Melissa Senate Single dad Liam Mercer loves his son with all his heart. But the unthinkable has happened—his beloved baby isn’t really his! And Shelby Ingalls is reeling to discover that her baby was accidentally switched with Liam’s. Their solution? Marriage! And the sparks flying in this marriage of convenience sure look a lot like love. USA TODAY Bestselling Author Jacqueline Diamond Previously published as The Surprise Triplets and The Baby Switch!