Showing results by narrator "Lisa Angelini" in All Categories

When Marielle was little, she used to believe Grandpa about his wish-granting Djinn. But now that she's older, her beliefs have changed, and things like lousy ex-boyfriends and alcoholic fathers have become her reality. Life isn't done shattering her truths, though, and when Grandpa dies and the Djinn he warned her never to trust shows up at her doorstep, the world becomes a dangerous, magical place she never knew existed.

Greg Papilio both wants and dreads his impending metamorphosis. He's tired of being an ugly runt - always picked last on the basketball court - when he could be strong and what girls call "drop dead gorgeous". But as much as he looks forward to the transformation, he also fears the caste it will inevitably assign to him. He doesn't want a common caste. He wants a powerful one, a cool one. Samantha Gibson is average. She's short and a little full around the hips - a terribly cute look for a future chef.

If you’ve ever found difficulty saying no to friends and family, used retail therapy to lift your mood, and consistently placed yourself last in the pecking order of your finances, then you may need a monetary makeover. The pressure of looking perfect is overwhelmingly common, and the stigma of being cheap should no longer be taboo. Cheap Girls Club will spark your inner voice to place yourself first finally.

On leave from her job in Newcastle upon Tyne following the death of her lover, DS Abby Foulkes is on Skiathos with their young son, Johnny. But just as they begin to relax, Johnny finds human bones in a wood near a Greek monastery on a hillside above Skiathos town. It isn't long before Abby discovers that this isn't the first set of bones to be found. When someone disappears from the Hibiscus Fruit hotel where they are staying, Abby is drawn into the mystery.

Three friends find themselves tossed from Earth into a universe of incredible technology, mystical powers, and mind-bending terrors. Their adventures intertwine in this thrilling tale of friendship, willpower, and discovery, entangled in an unfolding conflict between ancient sorcery and hi-tech warfare.

Tanguera, an experienced tango dancer, thought she knew what tango was until three milongas, tango dance events, permanently changed her pale and egocentric life to what she had deeply longed for, but never imagined to be possible.