Pretty in Pieces

Pretty in Pieces
Author: Crystal Webb
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2022-04-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9780578286792

Very young, feeling abandoned by her parents, and passed around by different family members, young Diamond searches to find a solid place in life. Her pretty exterior hides her broken interior, making it difficult for anyone around her to understand her struggle. Diamond perseveres abandonment issues as she grows into young adulthood, leaning on her first real boyfriend to help her define her womanhood. When unexpected events lead to Chris's arrest, Diamond finds herself in the arms of Remy, who at first seems like the perfect man. After years of marriage and two children later, the ending of their relationship leaves her in more pieces. Focused on putting the pieces back together, Diamond finds success in advancing her career and launching her own business. With the pain of her failed marriage behind her and a prosperous business in front of her, Diamond must continue to look ahead for the things that will help to keep her Pretty Pieces together.Pretty in Pieces follows the story of Diamond, a young woman from New Orleans, navigating between being pretty on the outside but feeling broken on the inside.

Shiny Broken Pieces: A Tiny Pretty Things Novel

Shiny Broken Pieces: A Tiny Pretty Things Novel
Author: Sona Charaipotra
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 254
Release: 2016-07-12
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 0062342444

Now a Netflix TV show! Featuring a diverse cast of characters, plenty of gossip, lies, and scandal, Shiny Broken Pieces continues with the soapy drama readers loved in Tiny Pretty Things. June, Bette, and Gigi are competing one final time for a spot at the prestigious American Ballet Company. With the stakes higher than ever, these girls have everything to lose…and no one is playing nice. June is starting to finally see herself as a prima ballerina. But being the best could mean sacrificing the love of her life. Legacy dancer Bette is determined to clear her name after she was suspended and accused of hurting her rival, Gigi. And Gigi is not going to let Bette—or the other dancers who bullied her—go unpunished. It all comes down to this last dance. Who will make the cut? And who will lose her dream forever?

Pretty Pieces

Pretty Pieces
Author: Deeci Murphy
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2020-02-24
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 1796087122

Pretty Pieces is a fresh banquet of poems to engage the mind and soothe the spirit. Tributes to Kobe Bryant and The Charlotte 9 are just appetizers in the well-rounded meal she presents. The meaty entrees pay homage to her Philly hometown with Wait in the City for Me and God’s Grace. Introspective refl ections on her personal battle with breast cancer are more than side dishes. Her insights challenge us to honor marriage, be honest with ourselves and those we say we love and of course, there’s always some humor to round out the poetic meal. Deeci continues to present poetry that is insightful and relevant. She remains unafraid to highlight today’s issues as well as write about those topics that resonate with the truths of everyday life in Philly, and everywhere else.

All the Pretty Pieces

All the Pretty Pieces
Author: Dave Hart
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2020-04-13
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1532098626

McKenzie ‘Mac’ Cole lost his job when Axiom Mutual, got bought out by a foreign, high-tech conglomerate. At age fifty, divorced and embittered retirement is not an option. So Mac goes into business for himself taking on a case involving the missing roommate of an enigmatic twenty-nine year old woman. Lucy Russell and Emily Rogers are inseparable- like sisters, and Mac gets twice the trouble he bargained for when ‘all the pretty pieces’ take him on a wild ride down a rabbit hole that eventually leads back to his former employer and the hidden agenda of the SOB who fired him.

Tiny Pretty Things

Tiny Pretty Things
Author: Sona Charaipotra
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 408
Release: 2015-05-26
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 006234241X

Now a Netflix TV show! Black Swan meets Pretty Little Liars in this soapy, drama-packed novel featuring diverse characters who will do anything to be the prima at their elite ballet school. From the New York Times-bestselling author of The Belles, Dhonielle Clayton, and the author of the acclaimed Symptoms of a Heartbreak, Sona Charaipotra. Gigi, Bette, and June, three top students at an exclusive Manhattan ballet school, have seen their fair share of drama. Free-spirited new girl Gigi just wants to dance—but the very act might kill her. Privileged New Yorker Bette's desire to escape the shadow of her ballet-star sister brings out a dangerous edge in her. And perfectionist June needs to land a lead role this year or her controlling mother will put an end to her dancing dreams forever. When every dancer is both friend and foe, the girls will sacrifice, manipulate, and backstab to be the best of the best. Don’t miss the gossip, lies, and scandal that continues in Tiny Pretty Things’ gripping sequel, Shiny Broken Pieces!

Pretty Little Pieces

Pretty Little Pieces
Author: Carmen Schober
Publisher: Baker Books
Total Pages: 334
Release: 2022-12-06
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1493437321

Sometimes it takes everything falling apart . . . Ambitious influencer Georgina Havoc and her designer boyfriend have been dubbed "the next Chip and Joanna Gaines"--a power couple that flip homes all over Nashville--and they plan to merge their unique styles into their new home renovation show. But their relationship falls apart when he blindsides her with a "pause." Forced to convince the network to take a chance on her as a solo star, Georgina takes on the task of renovating a forgotten cottage in the tiny, tight-knit town of Tarragon, Tennessee. Facing one heartache and setback after another, Georgina moves forward with her plan to rebuild her life and save her career, but a surprise drop-in from her troubled twin sister makes things extra messy. The unexpected presence of rugged ex-sniper Cassidy Stokes also threatens to bring all the walls that she's built crashing down. As she puts the pieces of her previously perfect life back together, will Georgina retreat to the familiar or boldly embrace a new design? "Carmen Schober is a fresh new voice in Christian fiction! A much-needed author with poignant stories for this day and age!"--JAIME JO WRIGHT, Christy Award-winning author

Pretty Pieces

Pretty Pieces
Author: Charles Robertson
Publisher: CreateSpace
Total Pages: 58
Release: 2012-07-17
Genre:
ISBN: 9781478195627

Pretty Pieces is a powerful one act play about a young man and a young woman who are trapped on the fringes of society in a run-down apartment. They are brother and sister and something horrible happened to them a long time ago. Because of what happened to them, their relationship is doomed. The sister is trying to fit the pieces of their lives together, to figure out what happened to them, to figure out why they are the way that they are. She finds some old pictures and an old report card but these clues are not enough for her to figure out the true horror of their past. The young man tries to forget but he can't. He copes by using drugs and selling his body. The young woman copes by building a psychological and emotional cage which traps her in the apartment. To add fuel to the emotional fire, they are being evicted. The young man has a chance at happiness. He thinks he has found a way out. He is going to leave his sister and move in with an older man. The young woman falls apart when she hears this. She is going to make sure that he can't escape her, that he will never be able to leave.

Pretty Falling Pieces

Pretty Falling Pieces
Author: Isabelle Culpo
Publisher:
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2021-06-25
Genre:
ISBN:

She always stood out from the crowd... for all the wrong reasons. Imogen learned a tough lesson at a very young age--people will judge and bully you because of your looks. Since that discovery, she's lived her life in the background, invisible. Now, she's a new person on the outside, but remains the same self-conscious, distrustful young woman on the inside. But her life takes an interesting turn when she catches the attention of a man who sees her as the compassionate woman she is. The only problem is she's wary of others' true intentions and unsure if his attentiveness is authentic. Follow Imogen's journey as she struggles to separate the trauma of her past from the promise of a better future filled with love, compassion, and the happiness she's always deserved.

I Love Him to Pieces

I Love Him to Pieces
Author: Evonne Tsang
Publisher: Graphic Universe
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2011-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0761360042

St. Petersburg High school juniors Dicey Bell, a baseball star, and Jack Chen, who loves science and role-playing games, discover a mutual attraction when paired for a project, but on their first date, a zombie-producing fungus sends them on the run.