Showing results for "Design" in Literature & Fiction

Olivia Carver's life in Lake Cabot, New York, is simple. That's how she likes it, even if she can't stop the town she loves from being overrun by wealthy tourists each summer. When she's not working at her family's paddleboard shop or spending time with her lovable but infuriating brothers, she puts her energy into writing professionally, a dream that has yet to materialize. 

Candace Reid is on her way to the New York Governor's mansion. It won't be an easy road. Amid commitments in the senate and a hectic campaign schedule, family upheaval will test the limits of Candace's resolve.

Some rooms you find. This one finds you. High in the Colorado Rockies, a caretaker keeps a fifteen-room inn the way some people keep a promise: slowly, deliberately, so that someone might feel less alone inside it. Still, by Design. is a novel about the quiet architecture of coming back to yourself, told in rooms, seasons, and second cups of coffee.

Dallas and Denver are identical twins who work as stylists for Omega for Hire. They're usually called in when someone of power needs to look their best for the media. These sweet twins are best friends who do everything together—and that means everything. After suffering at the hands of people who wanted to take advantage of them in their youth, they learned they needed to always be together...with or without an alpha.

Jona: I'm falling for him, but he's a jerk! I'm furious when I read a scathing article about Olde Oak, the small town I grew up in. With the help of my friends, we vow to revitalize Olde Oak together, starting with an old building smack in the middle of town. We hire gorgeous Parker as our interior designer, but he isn't used to small towns, and it's obvious he's hates it here. Too bad, because I'm really falling for him.

Aly is the star rower of his club, carrying a beefy, husky physique built for power. But when his boyfriend Finn goes away for the weekend, Aly transforms into a total target for his online fans, locking himself into a world of raw exhibitionism and intense physical denial. Beneath the glaring...

Before Merlin was a wizard, she was Myrdda—a witch, loremaster, and keeper of the dying thorn tree that protects her Cornish village. When the tree fails and the townsfolk turn on her, Myrdda is cast out and hunted by King Dungarth across post-Roman Britain. The Library of Avalon lies in ruins. The old Daughters have scattered. And the knowledge she needs to save the tree—and her people—seems lost forever. But the land itself intervenes. A scholarly hog in spectacles offers cryptic counsel.

Jogging through Chicago's Lincoln Park, Dr. John Caleb comes upon a group of fanatics setting a police car on fire - with the officer inside. Caleb rescues the man but as Chicago heats up in the most brutal summer on record, it becomes clear that this is the first of a series of deadly arsons. As Detective John Thinnes races to find the culprit and Dr. Caleb sets a trap for a murderer, both men are nearly incinerated in the killer's final act.

Artist James Bryant has forearm crutches in every color from rainbow for fun to sleek black for business. He even has a pair with more paint splatters than metal. After his family's rejection and abuse from a man he thought loved him, James only just gets through the day by painting. He lives in constant fear that he's not worthy of anything, let alone love.