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Bug is a clever twelve-year old tomboy with an aptitude for mischief. Like most preteen girls, she struggles with bullies, relationships, and the growing pains of finding who you are. But, when bug's family move to a new home there's one more obstacle she must face -- Ghosts.
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Deputy Sheriff and full-time tomboy Traci Winston agrees to marry Taekwondo Master Travis Seaver, provided they exchange vows at 2000 feet while skydiving over the Grand Canyon. However, Traci's mother has more conventional plans, and she finds herself trying on dresses and planning an elaborate ceremony in their hometown church complete with butterflies and cummerbunds. Can Traci manage to smile while walking down the aisle? Or will she collapse...
3) Wild Grit
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Marshal Ben Stockton chases after three outlaws until he gets shot while riding his horse. Unconscious, he is taken by his mount to a farm where the Matthew family tends him back to health. He meets Becky, a sassy tomboy who's on the verge of becoming a woman. When the outlaws come back into town, Becky finds herself in the middle of danger, and only Ben can save her.A Western short story (9,000 words) full of action, romance and adventure.
4) Freeing Asia
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Asia is fed up with being in the "friend zone." She sheds her tomboy persona just in time to meet a sexy playboy and club owner who sweeps her off her feet. He's also on the verge of stealing her heart until her first love comes back to claim it.Finding love won't be easy, but finding herself will be even harder.With the chance of new love, Asia is torn between possibilities and the past, but to follow her heart she must first set it free.**Not recommended...
5) Lady Luck
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Tomboy and Old West sheriff's deputy Samantha has heard tell the pretty lady gambler, Lady Luck. When the Lady comes to her town, though, she's prepared for fancy clothes and a cheating heart, not a down to earth woman who takes more of an interest in Samantha than any man ever has.Maggie runs a clean game, and wants no trouble in Samantha's town. Until she meets Sammy, that is. Then she wants all the trouble she can wrap her hands around. Can the...
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Nell's determination drives her throughout her life. It allowed her to play baseball when only "tomboys" played. It allowed her to walk again when doctors said she never would. And now, even in old age, it will allow her to find answers to questions plaguing her for her entire life.But the answers she seeks solve one mystery and pose another.Chosen as one of the best short stories of the 20th century, "The Young Shall See Visions and the Old Dream...
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Tyler saw the stunning young woman sitting on top of a hay bale. She had short, cropped hair that barely covered her ears. Somehow, it complimented the roundness of her face. Set between that face was a pair of jade-colored eyes. And, even hidden by her tomboy outfit, Tyler could tell she had a lovely figure. His hormones flooded his system. He wanted this woman. No, he needed her. And by God, he would get her, one way or another. He stepped forward,...
8) Broken
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Rodeo took him from her once. Will it take him again? It's been a decade since Garth Nash left the Triple R Ranch to become a bull riding star. Now he's back home to pay his final respects to the man he'd loved like a father, and to console the pesky tomboy he'd loved like a little sister. But there's nothing pesky or boyish about Amarilla Ray now. She's a gorgeous, barrel-racing cowgirl who knows exactly what she wants. Thing is, what she wants might...
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Her brothers are prominent billionaires, and his kingdom is in financial trouble. She wants him. He needs her, but he loves her best friend. Will their secrets leave them all royally blue?
Tess Donovan is a smart, classy, opinionated, and independent woman. She has always dreamed of marrying a handsome prince, and suddenly that lifelong wish is within reach.
Prince Pierce Huntington Astor III is about to take the throne of the kingdom he loves....
10) Texas Wild
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Hollywood's hot playboy stuntman Randall Mackey replaced the adrenaline rush of his career in the SEAL Teams with another life courting danger, but that existence is jeopardized by injury. The sexy bad boy of Sweetgrass Springs returns to the town where his teenage exploits made him a legend, only to find that his buddy's tomboy little sister has grown up in very interesting ways. If he thinks, however, that gifted horse trainer Rissa Gallagher will...
11) Little Women
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Following Sterling's spectacularly successful launch of its children's classic novels (240,000 books in print to date), comes a dazzling new series: Classic Starts. The stories are abridged; the quality is complete. Classic Starts treats the world's beloved tales (and children) with the respect they deserve.
Louisa May Alcott's classic novel, set during the Civil War, has always captivated even the most reluctant readers. Little girls, especially,...
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Olive Abernathy is a silver-tongued tomboy with a mean right hook, a fierce little spirit, and an inability to fit in. Her uncle mistook the Mayor's toupee for a bigfoot pelt. Her Aunt found the baby Jesus in a bowl of cornflakes. Her Mama's holding a paddle in one hand and the world's biggest secret in the other. Olive feels her little Louisiana town closing up around her like a pill bug and she yearns for freedom; she yearns for adventure . . ....
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Amy Schumer, Samantha Bee, Mindy Kaling, Melissa McCarthy, Tig Notaro, Leslie Jones, and a host of hilarious peers are killing it nightly on American stages and screens, smashing the tired stereotype that women aren't funny. But today's funny women didn't come out of nowhere. Fay Tincher's daredevil stunts, Mae West's linebacker walk, Lucille Ball's manic slapstick, Carol Burnett's athletic pratfalls, Ellen DeGeneres's tomboy pranks, Whoopi Goldberg's...
14) Texas Magic
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Empire builder Dominic Santorini is surrounded by women angling to share the luxurious life his wealth will buy. Eccentric, colorful tomboy Lexie Grayson encounters a hot guy in a hotter classic car broken down on the side of the road, and an afternoon as his mechanic leads to a scorching night with a man she knows only as Nikos-but when dawn arrives, he's vanished, never to be seen again.
She buries her heartache in her new job, staging an extravaganza...
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All four books in the best-selling My Paper Heart series in one omnibus.Libby got into her top choice sorority, but after failing out of college, she is sent to live with her great aunt in rural Louisiana where she meets the town playboy, Blaine Crabtree.Libby is used to getting what she wants and Blaine is no exception, but as the two grow closer, bigger problems arise. After a summer spent with her Aunt Dee in tiny Elsbury, Louisiana, former Chicago...
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Step into a Journey of Heartwarming Americana
Imagine the lush, rolling hills of Pennsylvania, where a young girl runs free, her feet kissing the earth with every step. Barefoot in the Hills: A Country Girl's Tale is your personal invitation to walk alongside Emily, whose story unfolds with the wild spirit of nature itself.
Born into a life that threads through the seasons, Emily's early years blossom with pure, childlike wonder. As a tomboy deeply...
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1980s Philly Suburbs: Mischief is the currency of boyhood. Sneaking out at night is ritual. It excites and bonds. Together, they target lavish adults. Cars, homes, golf courses -- ALL in their crosshairs. One boy (Garvey), loathes the mounting vandalism and theft. He'd rather lounge with tomboy crush (Emma), but he needs their friendship for status. As years pass, a creepy golfer (Kova) and his bully son (Wolf) intersect and haunt Garvey. When Garvey...
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2024.
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"The Woods All Black is equal parts historical horror, trans romance, and blood-soaked revenge, all set in 1920s Appalachia. Leslie Bruin is assigned to the backwoods township of Spar Creek by the Frontier Nursing Service, under its usual mandate: vaccinate the flock, birth babies, and weather the judgements of churchy locals who look at him and see a failed woman. Forged in the fires of the Western Front and reborn in the cafes of Paris, Leslie believes...
19) Broken knight
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All Saints volume 2
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[2023]
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"Luna Rexroth is everyone's favorite wallflower. Sweet. Caring. Charitable. Quiet. But it's not real. Underneath the meek tomboy exterior is a girl who knows exactly what-and who-she wants. Namely, the boy from the treehouse who taught her how to curse in sign language. Who taught her to laugh and to love, shielding her from the world when her mother abandoned her. Except Luna is not the young, defenseless girl she used to be. And she doesn't need...
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