The Cleanup Surprise

The Cleanup Surprise
Author: Christine Loomis
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 1993
Genre: Robots
ISBN: 9780590595377

While cleaning up their playground, a class of preschoolers finds enough useful junk to create a robot.

A Clean Up Man

A Clean Up Man
Author: M.T. Pope
Publisher: Urban Books
Total Pages: 261
Release: 2012-10-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1622861736

Kraig Holmes is a hard-working independent contractor living in Baltimore. He's an average guy—with one exception. A painful secret haunts him daily. Kraig had a one-time sexual experience with a man he knew little about. It propelled him into a lifestyle of promiscuity and an insatiable appetite for dangerous sex. When the guy disappeared into thin air, Kraig was left hurt and devastated. Now Kraig has developed a taste for the married men who pursue him while he's working on their homes. When his sexual escapades spiral out of control and out into the open, he quickly tries to get things under wraps. Then the unexpected happens—a chance encounter with his one night stand from college. Kraig is hurt when he discovers the man doesn't even remember him. Kraig vows to set up the man who turned him out and disappeared. What Kraig doesn't know is that his "victim" isn't the lay-down-and-take-it type. He has a few cards up his sleeve that will deliver damaging blows to Kraig's life. When it's all said and done, the truth with be revealed, and there will be consequences. M.T. Pope delivers another hot, scandalous tale full of lust, infidelity, and over-the-top drama.

Moose Mischief

Moose Mischief
Author: Danielle Gillespie-Hallinan
Publisher: Typeworm Publishing
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2017-10-27
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780997928006

Cooper has the clever idea of making his mom pancakes for her birthday, and his friend the moose offers to help. The moose claims he's the best chef in Alaska, but is he really? Find out if Cooper's mom is happy about the surprise awaiting her in the kitchen!

The Elephant of Surprise

The Elephant of Surprise
Author: Joe R. Lansdale
Publisher: Mulholland Books
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2019-03-19
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 031647990X

The latest roaring, rollicking adventure from Edgar Award-winner Joe R. Lansdale, featuring odd-couple P.I.s Hap and Leonard. Hap and Leonard are an unlikely pair--Hap, a self-proclaimed white trash rebel, and Leonard--a tough-as-nails Black, gay, Vietnam vet and Republican--but they're the closest friend either of them has in the world. After years of crime-solving companionship, something's changed: Hap, recently married to their P.I. boss, Brett, is now a family man. Amidst the worst flood East Texas has seen in years, the two run across a woman who's had her tongue nearly cut out, pursued by a heavily armed pair of goons. Turns out the girl survived a mob hit, and the boss has come to clean up the mess. On a chase that blows even the East Texas swampgrass back, Hap and Leonard must save the girl, and vanquish her foes, before the foes get them first. With a new case to solve, and a brand-new challenge to their relationship, will Hap and Leonard's friendship survive? Will Hap and Leonard survive? The Elephant of Surprise is rich with Lansdale's trademark humor, whip-smart dialogue, and plenty of ass-kicking adventures.

The Cleaner

The Cleaner
Author: Renee Rose
Publisher: Burning Desires
Total Pages: 214
Release: 2022-04-19
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

I’VE CAPTURED THE CRIME LORD’S DAUGHTER She will pay the price for her father’s sin. I’ll use my beautiful prisoner to get him. To make him suffer. Make him believe I'm hurting her the way he harmed my sister. And when I’m done tormenting him, I will offer a trade: her life for his. I owe him a slow, painful death. Revenge is my due. But Kateryna is strong in ways I didn’t expect. Broken before I ever got to her, she's a willing participant for my torment. She turns the tables on me, seducing me with her laughter. Her wild, crazy appetite for pain and pleasure. Now I must choose: Keep her and forgo my revenge or destroy my enemy and the woman I’ve come to love.

The Berenstain Bears and the Mama's Day Surprise

The Berenstain Bears and the Mama's Day Surprise
Author: Stan Berenstain
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 74
Release: 2011-04-13
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0375987622

Come for a visit with the Berenstain Bears in this beloved story that's perfect to teach children about the importance of thoughtfulness and family, great for a storytime read this Mother's Day! A classic First Time Book; from Stan and Jan Berenstain. It's Mother's Day, and Papa and the cubs want to do something very special for Mama, but will they be able to keep it a secret? Includes over 50 bonus stickers!

The Art of Clean Up

The Art of Clean Up
Author: Ursus Wehrli
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-02-19
Genre: Photography
ISBN: 9781452114163

The modern world can get messy. Fortunately, Swiss artist Ursus Wehrli is a man of obsessive order, as he demonstrates with eye-catching surprise in The Art of Clean Up. Already a bestseller in Germany, this compulsive title has sold more than 100,000 copies in less than a year, and the fastidiously arranged images have garnered blog love from NPR, Brain Pickings, swissmiss, and more. Tapping into the desire for organization and the insanity of über-order, Wehrli humorously categorizes everyday objects and situations by color, size, and shape. He arranges alphabet soup into alphabetical order, sorts the night sky by star size, and aligns sunbathers' accoutrements—all captured in bright photographs sure to astonish even the pickiest of neat freaks.

A Navy SEAL's Surprise Baby

A Navy SEAL's Surprise Baby
Author: Laura Marie Altom
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2013-09-03
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0373754701

He Needs Her Fatherhood is the last thing on navy SEAL Calder Remington's mind. On the job, he's a hardworking hero; in civilian life, he's a carefree bachelor. When he finds a baby—his baby—on his doorstep, he's got no choice but to be a dad. He needs help, and that's where super-nanny Pandora Moore comes in. She's perfect in every way. Calder can't deny that he's powerfully attracted to her. But she's his employee, which puts her strictly off-limits. And though Pandora may seem perfect, she becomes evasive whenever talk turns to her past. Calder can't help wondering if she's hiding something. He never imagines that the truth may tear them apart—just as they dare to imagine a future together.

Labracadabra

Labracadabra
Author: Jessie Nelson
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 30
Release: 2011-04-14
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1101513837

Zach isn't impressed with his new dog, Larry, at first. He'd hoped for a chocolate lab or a spaniel, not this funny looking mish-mash of a dog with a great long tail. And who names a dog "Larry," anyway? But Zach discovers that when Larry twirls that ridiculously long tail - Labracadabra! - amazing things happen. It's not very long before Zach knows that he and Larry will be Best Friends Forever!

A Cold Creek Christmas Surprise

A Cold Creek Christmas Surprise
Author: Raeanne Thayne
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 218
Release: 2013-11-19
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0373657811

New York Times bestselling author RaeAnne Thayne brings readers back to the ranch for an emotional holiday visit with The Cowboys of Cold Creek Hardened rancher Ridge Bowman has long told himself he has no need for love--just work and his little girl are enough to get him through. But when his "cleaning lady," Sarah Whitmore, gets injured on his staircase, well, of course he has to invite her to spend the holidays with him. It's only the responsible thing to do. Only, Sarah isn't really there to work on his house. She came bearing precious artwork belonging to Ridge's late mother, and possibly a secret that could devastate them both. But as Christmas draws closer, so does Ridge--and Sarah convinces herself that she will tell him what she knows as soon as the holiday is over. She might be the key to his past--if only he could be a part of her future....