Lipstick Grace

Download or read book Lipstick Grace written by Nancy Kennedy and published by Multnomah. This book was released on 2009-02-19 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Just-Right Shade of Grace Hmmm….Kissable Kiwi or Fire Engine Red? To hold your child tight like you desperately want to, or let him go like he needs? Every woman grapples with such life issues and intangibles as faith, mercy, grace, and hope…but few have the ability to dress theology in blue jeans and flip-flops like Nancy Kennedy. A compilation of witty weekly columns written by Nancy for the Citrus County Chronicle in Florida, Lipstick Grace contains many musings–not all of which wrap up in nice, neat packages (because the important things in life rarely do!). In this reflective collection, you’ll find the sufficiency of God holding you steady. It’s big enough for all of you: your greatest fears, your deepest doubts, and your bathroom drawer full of all the wrong shades of lipstick.

Download or read book Seasoned With Grace written by Nigeria Lockley and published by Urban Christian. This book was released on 2015-08-01 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sentenced to probation, thirty-year-old supermodel Grace King must put her plans of transitioning into acting on hold. Desperate to keep a close eye on Grace and his job, Grace’s ambitious lawyer, Ethan Summerville has her complete community service in the last place Grace wants to be—his church. Instead of God, Grace finds a “chocolate drop” of a man, Brother Horace Green. Unfortunately, Horace isn’t looking for a supermodel. He wants his woman saved and sanctified, but Grace has never met a man who has been able to resist her. Will Horace compromise his faith for a taste of fortune, fame, and Grace? While Grace focuses on the pursuit of passion, Ethan finds one director willing to take a risk and cast Grace in his debut film, but this role fits Grace all too well. Will this film revive Grace’s relationship with God and her career, or bring her closer to destruction?

Download or read book What Would Grace Do? written by Gina McKinnon and published by Avery. This book was released on 2014-04 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find your inner Grace: a modern-day guide to the classic beauty and timeless style of the Hollywood starlet and real-life princess Grace Kelly. Grace Kelly set a standard for elegance that continues to inspire women. Model, actress, socialite, and princess, Grace did it all and made it look utterly effortless. What Would Grace Do? is a treasure trove of biographical information as well as advice, including modern lifestyle tips and even how to plan a royalty-worthy cocktail party. Now any woman will be able to handle careers, cashmere, family, and ball gowns with the same irresistible charm, elegance, and grace.

Download or read book The Complete Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Articles, Letters, Plays & Screenplays written by F. Scott Fitzgerald and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2024-01-06 with total page 5460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complete Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald offers a comprehensive collection of the author's iconic works, including novels such as The Great Gatsby and Tender Is the Night, as well as a plethora of short stories, poetry, articles, letters, plays, and screenplays. Fitzgerald's literary style is characterized by eloquent prose, detailed character development, and themes of wealth, love, and the American Dream. His writing often reflects the societal changes and cultural shifts of the Jazz Age, making his works timeless classics in American literature. This collection provides readers with a deep dive into the mind of one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. F. Scott Fitzgerald's life experiences, including his own struggles with fame and fortune, deeply influenced his writing. His complex characters and vivid storytelling are a reflection of his own personal triumphs and tribulations, adding depth and authenticity to his work. The Complete Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald is a must-read for anyone interested in experiencing the full breadth of this literary genius's contributions to literature. From the captivating allure of his novels to the intimate revelations found in his personal letters, this collection showcases Fitzgerald's enduring legacy as a master storyteller.

Download or read book Meet Me in Barcelona written by Mary Carter and published by Kensington Books. This book was released on 2014 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A surprise trip to Barcelona with her boyfriend, Jake, seems like the perfect antidote to Grace Sawyer's current woes. The city is dazzling and unpredictable, but the biggest surprise for Grace is discovering who arranged and paid for the vacation. Carrie Ann wasn't just Grace's foster sister. Clever, pretty, and mercurial, she was her best friend--until everything went terribly wrong. Now, as she flees an abusive marriage, Carrie Ann has turned to the one person she hopes will come through for her. Despite her initial misgivings, Grace wants to help. But then Carrie Ann and Jake both go missing. Stunned and confused, Grace begins to realize how much of herself she's kept from Jake--and how much of Carrie Ann she never understood. Soon Grace is baited into following a trail of scant clues across Spain, determined to find the truth, even if she must revisit her troubled past to do it. . . Mary Carter's intriguing novel delves into the complexities of childhood bonds, the corrosive weight of guilt and blame, and all the ways we try--and often fail--to truly know the ones we love. Praise for Mary Carter "A touching novel." --Publishers Weekly on The Things I Do For You "This is guaranteed to become one of the books on your shelf that you'll want to read again." --The Free Lance-Star on The Pub Across the Pond

Download or read book Lipstick and Lead Box Set (Books 5-9) Western Historical Bounty Hunter Romance written by Sylvia McDaniel and published by Virtual Bookseller, LLC. This book was released on 2024-05-21 with total page 843 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enjoy this western historical box set from USA Today Best-Selling Author Sylvia McDaniel. Determined Revenge or Reprieve? Hell hath no fury like a woman betrayed. After Hannah Williams is trained to be a bounty hunter, her first goal is to kill her stepfather and rescue all the girls from Mrs. Hutchin’s whorehouse. Knowing her life is in danger, she returns to Hide Town, Texas only to discover the handsome preacher who refused to help her, being beaten. Showing him mercy, she takes him to her hideout where she soon learns the preacher has secrets of his own. Deceived The bumbling female bounty hunter meets a dime novelist and does he have a story to tell. Escaping her matchmaking mother, Caroline Mckenzie becomes the bumbling female bounty hunter. Luck protects her from her inept self, until she meets Trent Holmes. Then all bets are off. With secrets between them, can two misfits come together before their pasts tear them apart? Defiant Some Husbands Just Won’t Die On the brink of losing everything, Dora Tennyson learns her dead husband is alive and well in Fort Worth. And married. Determined to capture the man who stole her inheritance, she becomes a bounty hunter. Only problem is three orphaned children and one gorgeous cowboy stand in her way. Devious A Burning Need for Revenge Addie King will stop at nothing to get her revenge. Not even a Texas Ranger can slow her down. But she’s more than happy to wreck havoc in the lawman’s life, if he gets in her way. Until the night she realizes she may have met her match. Bonus Book — Quinlan’s Quest Evil touched Quinlan once. Will it do so again? The best thing that ever happened to Quinlan Clark was the day the law took her to an orphanage. Now, the time has come for Quinlan and the other young teachers to go out on their own as mail-order brides. But childhood nightmares still haunt Quinlan, keeping her terror of men firmly set. Fans of Linda Lael Miller, Linda Bridey and Cynthia Woolf will enjoy these books.

Download or read book Marilyn's Secret Lipstick written by Mike Wells and published by Mike Wells. This book was released on 2024-09-22 with total page 395 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Past Never Stays Buried In a world where Hollywood glamour, international intrigue, and dangerous liaisons collide, a secret so explosive it could alter the course of history lies hidden. Through sheer chance, Italian criminal mastermind Giorgio "The Cat" Cattoretti learns of the existence of a priceless artifact--a lost lipstick, given by Frank Sinatra to Marilyn Monroe, engraved with a romantic inscription. With the potential to fetch up to $20 million at auction, Cattoretti becomes obsessed with finding it and turning it into an opportunity to increase his wealth and power. But as an internationally wanted criminal, he knows he can’t do it alone. He seeks the help of Secret Service agent Elaine Brogan, first with an attempt to bribe and then blackmail her, leveraging their checkered past against her. Elaine, resisting the scheme at every turn, is finally forced to succumb when her superiors decide it’s in the Secret Service’s best interest for her to cooperate. Now, she finds herself in an uneasy alliance with a devious man she both respects and fears, navigating a treacherous world filled with ruthless collectors, cunning con men, and a secret powerful enough to destroy everything she holds dear. Amid the glittering intensity of the 'auction of the century, as the world's elite gather to vie for the prized artifact, the stakes—and the danger—soar. Marilyn's Secret Lipstick is a pulse-pounding thriller that’s classic Mike Wells—unputdownable from start to finish. It weaves together the glamour of old Hollywood, the tension of international espionage, and the underlying pull of forbidden romance. A must-read for fans of gripping suspense and high-octane adventure, this novel—like other books in the internationally bestselling Lust, Money & Murder series—will keep you on the edge of your seat and leave you craving more.