Hard to Score


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When an old grudge gets in the way of two people falling in love, secrets must be revealed, which could lead to happy ever after or heartbreak.




A Season for Second Chances


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A charmingly quirky seaside town offers a recently separated restauranteur a fresh start and possibly a new lease on love in A Season for Second Chances, by the author of The Twelve Dates of Christmas. Annie Sharpe’s spark for life has fizzled out. Her kids are grown up, her restaurant is doing just fine on its own, and her twenty-six-year marriage has come to an unceremonious end. Untethered for the first time in her adult life, she finds a winter guardian position in a historic seaside home and decides to leave her city life behind for a brand-new beginning. When she arrives in Willow Bay, Annie is enamored by the charming house, the invigorating sea breeze, and the town’s rich seasonal traditions. Not to mention, her neighbors receive her with open arms—that is, all except the surly nephew of the homeowner, whose grand plans for the property are at odds with her residency. As Christmas approaches, tensions and tides rise in Willow Bay, and Annie’s future seems less and less certain. But with a little can-do spirit and holiday magic, the most difficult time of her life will become…a season for second chances.




Miller's Children


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"Miller's Children is a comprehensive look at the consequences of the US Supreme Court's decision in the case of Miller v. Alabama, which outlawed mandatory life-without-parole sentences for juvenile murderers. This book describes the author's fieldwork as a psychological expert witness in more than forty resentencing cases of juveniles affected by the Miller decision (and follow-up rulings), providing a wide-ranging review of research on human development in adolescence and early adulthood. It focuses on how and why convicted teenage murderers have been able to accomplish dramatic rehabilitation and transformation, emphasizing the role of spiritual development, education, reflection, and mentoring in that process."--Provided by publisher.




Given a Second Chance


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Buying a winning lottery ticket, this single mother, Jessi Rae, her two daughters, and her two closest friends, dreams come true. For Jessi it was a Bed & Breakfast, in the country, along Lake Michigan. Her two closest friends, a boutique and coffee shop. Finding the perfect spot they combined their dream, but soon after getting settled in Jessis world took a major twist, when dreaming of a man getting murdered in a farmhouse. One night, coming home from her parents place, she and two her daughters got caught in a bad storm. Forced to take shelter in an abandoned farmhouse, she meets Craig, the troubled spirit of the man having been mistaken for his best friend. Now back to settle the score with the man who killed him, Craig needs Jessis help. One problem though, they had never planned on falling in love.




Second Chance


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After twelve years of mental repression and multiple murders, Ranjan is finally taken out of prison to kill shareholders of a business group. As he thrives for a better life, the deal he made with his partner years ago, won’t let him live better. The moment he gives up all hopes, he realizes that destiny had some other plans for him.




A Second Chance (Invasion Book #1)


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More Barliona adventures from the bestselling author of The Way of the Shaman LitRPG series! Reality is cruel. The rising level of technological development has led to a rising level of unemployment. They're laying off everybody, from teachers to technical servicemen. What's the point of holding onto a person if they can be replaced by an advanced mechanism? But what are the people to do? How are they to live? Where are they to get money from? There is only one answer - Barliona. The official government project is gathering steam, luring more and more people into its net. Who knows how people will behave when they lose everything? Brody West is one such person. Unlike most, he doesn't lose heart. A professional project manager with thirty years in the business simply cannot do that. He has a goal, and a clear understanding of how to achieve it. Nobody can get in his way - not the new class, not the strange friend, and not the unexpected foes.




Second Chance


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How do you fight an army backed by dragons? Recently battered by war and famine, the kingdom of Isidore now must somehow gather an army of mages and warriors who not only believe in the legendary monsters, but who stand a chance of fighting them. Dedicated to saving the culture that once saved her, Isidore's Captain Juliay Auten is faced with the impossible job of finding someone who might be able to counter the deadly mage. But no one can win a duel with a dragon Fleeing the abuse of the Lord of Raindell, Joy Arasé desperately wants to belong. But with acceptance into a warrior guild comes the responsibility to protect her kingdom. Even with the support of new friends, conquering her fear of her own magical ability is more than daunting. Will she be able to bear the weight of being Isidore's only hope?




Basketball Math


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Basketball themed activities and projects cover math skills relating to whole numbers, decimals, ratios, percents, geometry, fractions, measurements, graphing, data analysis, statistics, and charts.




Second Chance Cowboy


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Two broken hearts... A career-ending injury from a bull named Damnation has stopped Cody Hansen’s life in its tracks and sent him home to Prairie to lick his wounds. Refusing to accept his career is over, he limps into the office of physical therapist Carolina Grace. The sweet girl next door is now all woman and Cody can’t deny his attraction. But nothing—not even love—will deter him from returning to the arena. One chance at redemption... Carolina Grace is unlucky in love. Two times she’s been left at the altar. Once is a mistake. Twice is a pattern. She really doesn’t want to know what three times would be, so despite the best efforts of Prairie’s well-intentioned matchmakers, she’s locked up her heart and thrown away the key. Until old friend Cody Hansen hobbles into her office. In spite of her good intentions, she can’t help but fall straight into his arms—and his bed. Will the third time be the charm for Carolina? Or will Cody’s stubbornness cost him everything? Even his life? A sexy standalone friends-to-lovers workplace romance with an HEA from USA Today Bestselling Author, Tessa Layne. Cowboy, Second Chance, Doctor-Patient




Second Chance


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How do you reinvent yourself when reality blindsides you and it feels like everything is conspiring against you? Nick McKenna has a bright future on the horizon. A successful medical career, a beautiful fiancée, and the determination to prevail at all costs. When a freak accident robs him of his promising life, a snowball effect builds as his world crumbles around him. Leah Hewitt is the physical therapist tasked with helping Nick build a new reality for himself. With her own unsettling past, Leah has an opportunity to kick-start her new vocational calling into high gear. The only thing standing in her way is Nick's stubbornness and… a secret that could make or break more than her career. Are you a victim of your fate, or an architect of your destiny? Join Nick and Leah on their journey in this heartwarming debut novel that touches on tender emotions and begs the question… Is there the promise of a second chance for each of us?