Sock City Series Book #2


Book Description

The series Sock City. Missing Town. Missing things continues with subtitle Humanity at its Best. This second book takes you to the heart of this microscopic society known as Sock City. People doing good things for good reasons and never expecting anything in return. Events that show acts of kindness and love to mankind making new friends and good connections. Sock City finally allows a female to come on board SCRAT because of the effort of one determined young lady that opens the doors for many. Her name is Essence who will join her brother Ray and others who are already in the organization (Sock City, Retrieval.Action Team). Some gigantic questions will be answered in this tiny place only to exhume even more questions that will follow and need answering.




Sock City


Book Description

Sock City, a missing town of scientists and its people who were shrunk down to the size of a quarter. With a gigantic desire and need to survive they have made this world a place like no other. Sock City is protected by a dome space ship and can move at a moments notice. The young people of 20 years or less have no idea what the real world is all about until they are recruited by SCRAT. Sock Citys Retrieval Action Team is the reason for the survival of Sock City. Missing things can be found and made very useful. This town has an appreciation for human life and the love of friends and family. Life is too short and how you choose to live whether in a giant world or micro world is a question that some may have in this accidental world of Sock City.




Sock City


Book Description

The third book in the Sock City series, It’s Big Time!, is a continuation of events from the previous book. Ray is a SCRAT (Sock City Retrieval Action Team) recruit who has a catastrophic, terrifying accident with his flyer. During his accident, he is instantly zapped from his microscopic size into a giant. Will Ray ever be able to return to his microscopic size? In Ray’s journey from this accident to his recovery, he experiences many things in this Land of the Giants. Back in Sock City, scientists are faced with difficult decisions about how to recover Ray. In the meantime, Ban, Ray’s little brother, jumps from running a puppy adoption to making a genius plan to save Sock City. A good friend from the Land of the Giants, Blake, unfortunately betrays the trust of Sock City, putting the entire civilization in danger. The discovery of Sock City is at hand, and plans are being made by a glory seeker, the mayor of Berrytown, to find it. In this microscopic society, they are faced with problems that may destroy their very existence. So far, Sock City’s advanced technology has protected their secret but for how long? Accidents happen, and how they are handled can make or break this situation. Damage control for Sock City is underway.




Two Hearts in Winter, Ocean City Boardwalk Series, Book 2


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Loss and betrayal have caused Heather Phillips to give up on love. She’s thrown herself into running The Lonely Loon, her Bed and Breakfast located on the boardwalk of Ocean City, Maryland. The “off season” in this tourist town is usually a time of rest and reflection for her; however, DB Atwell, a famous author, arrives at The Loon for the winter to finish his long-overdue novel. Daniel, too, has faced grief, and tragedy continues to haunt him. Once Heather and Daniel meet, their lives will never be the same. Reminiscent of Nights in Rodanthe by Nicholas Sparks and culminating in a happily-ever-after similar to the great Nora Roberts, Two Hearts in Winter is a story about learning to let go of the past, about realizing that, though hardship affects us, it need not define us, and about coming to understand and truly believe that beauty is sometimes covered in scars. The human heart has an amazing ability to forgive, to heal, and to hope, especially when touched by love.




Little Sock


Book Description

Little Sock is tired of his routine. Day after day, it's the same old thing. He gets worn, he gets dirty, and he gets washed. Nothing ever changes. The other socks in the drawer don't seem to mind but Little Sock wants something different. He has heard of a place, Sock City, where everything is new and exciting, so one night he makes his escape from his drawer. Will Little Sock reach his destination? And what will he find there?




Socks


Book Description

"Both children and adults with roar with laughter."—School Library Journal Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary charms readers with yet another lovable character—Socks, a jealous cat who must learn to share his owners with their new baby. Socks is one happy cat. He lives the good life with his affectionate owners, Mr. and Mrs. Bricker. Ever since the day they saved him from a life spent in a mailbox drop slot, Socks has been the center of their world. And he always has everything he needs—tasty kitty treats and all the lap room he could want! But when a new baby arrives, suddenly the Brickers have less and less time for Socks. Little Charles William is the one getting all the attention. Socks feels left out—and to show it, he starts getting into all sorts of trouble! What will it take to make Socks realize just how much the Brickers care about him?




Between Jobs


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When you get up in the morning, the last thing you expect to see is a murdered guy hanging outside your window. Things like that tend to draw the attention of the local police, and when you’re squatting in your parents’ old house until you can afford to buy it, another thing you can’t afford is the attention of the cops. Oh yeah. Hi. My name is Pet. It’s not my real name, but it’s the only one you’re getting. Things like names are important these days. And it’s not so much that I’m Pet. I am a pet. A human pet: I belong to the two Behindkind fae and the pouty vampire who just moved into my house. It’s not weird, I promise—well, it is weird, yeah. But it’s not weird weird, you know?




Golden Gate


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In this second installment in the New York Times bestselling series from Edgar Award winner James Ponti, the young group of spies returns for another international adventure perfect for fans of Spy School and Mrs. Smith’s Spy School for Girls. After thwarting a notorious villain at an eco-summit in Paris, the City Spies are gearing up for their next mission. Operating out of a base in Scotland, this secret team of young agents working for the British Secret Intelligence Service’s MI6 division have honed their unique skills, such as sleight of hand, breaking and entering, observation, and explosives. All of these allow them to go places in the world of espionage where adults can’t. Fourteen-year-old Sydney is a surfer and a rebel from Bondi Beach, Australia. She’s also a field ops specialist for the City Spies. Sydney is excited to learn that she’ll be going undercover on the marine research vessel the Sylvia Earle. But things don’t go exactly as planned, and while Sydney does find herself in the spotlight, it’s not in the way she was hoping. Meanwhile, there’s been some new intel regarding a potential mole within the organization, offering the spies a lead that takes them to San Francisco, California. But as they investigate a spy who died at the Botanical Gardens, they discover that they are also being investigated. And soon, they’re caught up in an exciting adventure filled with rogue missions and double agents! This mission is hot! The City Spies are a go!




The Sock - Book 2: Arrival


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An Ancient Secret - A Deep Mystery - A Parallel Dimension - And One Guy—still looking for his sock. Nobody expected Steven Ph. Bearlyman to amount to anything. He has no talent, no job, and no prospects. Yet here he is, in a hidden dimension in the dark matter universe along with every sock that has ever been lost to a dryer the world over. Book 2 of The Sock, or Steven Ph. Bearlyman's Adventures in Parallel Dimensions sees Rose Hamilton-Silver join Steven to explore the world beyond socks where they run into . . . the Romans. Yup. Turns out there is hardly a dimension in the entire universe the Romans haven’t invaded. Their empire may be past its sell-by-date on Earth, but they are still conquering territories in the universe-at-large. And looking for a sock. A sock they left behind on Earth back in the day. (Which makes it a pretty old sock.) This just happens to be the very same sock that Steven Ph. Bearlyman lost in a dryer and lead him to discover the parallel dimension he now finds himself in. Think this is a coincidence? It’s not. It’s all a part of a multidimensional plot that now pits Steven up against the Roman Empire. He needs to find this sock before the Romans do or the whole world just might collapse. Grab a copy of The Sock, or Steven Ph. Bearlyman's Adventures in Parallel Dimensions today and discover how the whole history and mystery of the world is—and has always been—about . . . socks.




Dreams Collide


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An emotionally charged romance series filled with tough choices, gut-wrenching moments, inspiration, suspense, and laughter. Happily Ever After guaranteed! Tina craves adventure, food, and her new client, restaurant owner Gerry. At sixteen, Tina was full of energy, fearless, and desperate to get out of New Jersey. But her dreams were shattered when her mother died tragically. She was thrust into the role of mothering her family while hiding the horrible truth of that day. Now that Tina feels she’s paid her penance, she wants to rediscover the ambitious girl she used to be. With her new dream job and a move to Hoboken, it’s her time to spread her wings. Tina’s first client is a restaurant owner who tempts her—not only with food but with himself. She’d felt this kind of attraction only once before in college and is flooded with memories of an unforgettable kiss. One of her biggest regrets. Gerry desires anonymity, a new life, and the beautiful website designer Tina. Gerry fled Germany to escape the destruction of his reputation. After months of staying under the radar, he opens a restaurant in New York City. When he hires a website design firm, Gerry finds himself working closely with Tina—whom he had a taste of years ago and now finds a sweet indulgence. Even as they admit their attraction to each other, an unexpected circumstance threatens to separate them again. Will their love be strong enough to give up their dreams? Or will someone be left behind? "Kristina Beck has a talented writing style that not only entertained me, but also held my attention cover to cover." J. Pierson - Goodreads "This is a "feel good" read, there is so much dry wit, friendly banter and sarcasm in it, that you can't help but have an eternal smile on your face." Ria - Reading is Our Satisfaction Blog Keywords: contemporary romance series, romance series, workplace romance, second chance romance, international romance, interracial romance, standalone romance series, romance ebook, three book romance series, romance novel, romantic comedy, romcom, angsty romance novels, emotionally charged romance books, Collide series