Kiss Off

Kiss Off
Author: Mary D. Esselman
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Total Pages: 141
Release: 2008-12-21
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 0446555347

The editors of "The Hell with Love" are back, applying their irreverent view of life and love to help melt the hardest heart. For anyone who's been let down by life and love, these poems reveal that the most important person one can fall in love with is oneself. The editors of The Hell With Love are back, applying their irreverent view of life and love to help melt the hardest heart of all—your own. For anyone who’s been let down by life and love, these poems reveal that the most important person you can fall in love with is yourself. The collection travels through various stages of selfdiscovery, self-doubt, and, ultimately, self-realization and acceptance—from first kiss to kiss off. Renowned poets, including John Keats, Margaret Atwood, James Wright, Lucille Clifton, and Marie Ponsot explore the universal issues of trust and betrayal, awakening and curiosity, freedom, and self-confidence. This collection will show anyone looking for love how to find it within.

Kiss Off

Kiss Off
Author: Virna DePaul
Publisher: Books That Rock
Total Pages: 179
Release: 2018-12-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Kara Once, my country songs touched millions of hearts but I dropped everything to disappear. I’m my own woman now, and no one controls me. But when a beyond sexy man rolls down a sand dune in a misguided attempt to rescue me? I’m charmed. The attraction, the heat…it’s real. And who knows, maybe this time I’ve found someone who doesn’t care about who I used to be. Only about who I’m becoming. Declan After I wake up in the ER, my brothers prescribe three weeks away from Kiss Talent Agency, whether I like it or not. Then I meet Kara, a sensitive, artistic soul hiding who she is. When she invites me on a wild road trip, I’m all over it. But it only takes me a hot second to figure out why Kara’s hiding, and if she realizes who I really am, she’ll be gone in a cloud of dust, taking my heart with her.

Clearwater Kiss Off

Clearwater Kiss Off
Author: Al Rennie
Publisher: Smashwords
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2015-01-05
Genre:
ISBN: 1301411388

Their injuries have taken a toll but life goes on for Joe and Mia. Lola, the child Samantha was trying to adopt has been kidnapped and Joe turns to brother, Frank for help. His scheme to recover Lola puts Frank into a jam with the dark side. Joe and Max are under the gun and Billy Ray finds himself in big trouble again. The bad guys come for Mrs Thornberry's head. It’s just another crazy day in paradise.

The Deadly Kiss-Off

The Deadly Kiss-Off
Author: Paul Di Filippo
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
Total Pages: 251
Release: 2019-04-02
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1538440970

Glen and Stan, the Odd Couple of scamdom, are back from their Big Get-Even adventure with another get-rich-quick-or-go-down-in-flames scheme. As part of their trafficking in counterfeit merch, they are looking to turn a few pallets of Grade Z computer chips into some military hardware sure to interest dictators and despots and drug lords around the globe. Bankrolled by a greedy local crime boss, they hope to promote a half-genius, half-addlepated invention from a naive and principled inventor into a bonanza. But no one ever counts on complications arising from a wayward wife, some sexy Eurotrash go-betweens, and a lonely entrepreneurial girlfriend who finds her native tropical isle conducive to a troublesome loosening of morals. Add in a most unconventional explosives expert, and you have a caper half hilarious, half deadly, and 100 percent entertaining.

The Big Kiss-Off

The Big Kiss-Off
Author: Day Keene
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 217
Release: 2012-10-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1440559813

Cade Cain was back in town after two years in a Communist prison camp. His first night home he’d been beaten by a sadistic hoodlum and warned to get out of town fast. Now someone had planted a bullet-riddled corpse on his doorstep. Three people in town hated him - his greedy ex-wife, her wheeler-dealer boyfriend, and the big muscle man in the local mafia. But which of them ordered murder - and signed Cade’s name to the tab?

Kiss of Fire

Kiss of Fire
Author: Rebecca Ethington
Publisher:
Total Pages: 406
Release: 2018-08-29
Genre: Blessing and cursing
ISBN: 9781949725001

"It was one kiss...and it very nearly ended my life ... It's clear I can't have him, and not just because his evil overlord father hates my guts. My crush on Ryland is not my only secret. I'm hiding something bigger than that. It's the reason my dad left, and I am pretty sure it's why his 'magical' cult is now following me around. The only problem? Ryland has a secret too, and his just happens to have all the answers I need. Which brings us to that kiss..."--Cover.

Kiss of Frost

Kiss of Frost
Author: Jennifer Estep
Publisher: Kensington Books
Total Pages: 384
Release: 2011-05-26
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 0758274300

A high school warrior-in-training gets lessons in surviving a mysterious assassin in the New York Times bestselling author’s YA urban fantasy novel. I'm Gwen Frost, a second-year warrior-in-training at Mythos Academy, and I have no idea how I'm going to survive the rest of the semester. One day, I'm getting schooled in swordplay by the guy who broke my heart—the drop-dead gorgeous Spartan Logan Quinn who slays me every time. Then, an invisible archer in the Library of Antiquities decides to use me for target practice. And now, I find out that someone at the academy is really a Reaper bad guy who wants me dead. Now, with Logan’s help, I’ll have to learn to live by the sword—or die trying.

Miss You Like Hell

Miss You Like Hell
Author: Quiara Alegría Hudes
Publisher: Theatre Communications Group
Total Pages: 79
Release: 2018-11-06
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1559369035

“This is a fresh take on the American road story, filled with people and ideas we rarely get to see onstage…It offers two seriously rich roles for women, each with important things worth singing about…Miss You Like Hell is a powerful example of what musicals do best: explore the unprotected border where individual needs and social issues intermix.” —Jesse Green, New York Times A troubled teenager and her estranged mother—an undocumented Mexican immigrant on the verge of deportation—embark on a road trip and strive to mend their frayed relationship along the way. Combined with the musical talent of Erin McKeown, Hudes artfully crafts a story of the barriers and the bonds of family, while also addressing the complexities of immigration in today’s America.

The French Kiss-Off & Other Short Stories

The French Kiss-Off & Other Short Stories
Author: Dennis Glaser
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 171
Release: 2014-07-11
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1499006659

…When I left the small hotel in the Montparnase section of Paris to enter the taxi I’d booked with the desk clerk the night before to take me to the Charles DeGaulle airport north of the city, I paused on the sidewalk and considered: Do I have all of my luggage? Yes. And my ticket and passport? Yes. Am I doing the right thing? Will this man be the right one . . . or perhaps I’m making another wrong turn on my road through life? But my last question went unanswered in my mind as I watched the driver put my bags in the trunk, then I began my journey to America. And to Jim…

Just A Kiss

Just A Kiss
Author: J.H. Croix
Publisher: J.H. Croix
Total Pages: 103
Release: 2024-01-22
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

A swoony billionaire romance from USA Today Bestselling Author J.H. Croix! Brainy brings bossy to his knees. Jessica Slater is brilliant. When she was my intern, she was off limits and waaaay too tempting. She’s even more delectable now and wins every battle of wits she faces. A chance encounter ignites a fire between us. It was just a kiss. Just. It nearly brought me to my knees. She’s off limits no more, and I’m not about to let this chance slip by. I’m accustomed to getting what I want. Except Jessica doesn’t care. She’s going to make me earn her. Jessica & Hayes story is perfect for readers who love a grumpy hero who gets bested by a brilliant, independent heroine, slow burn, emotional romance with a dash of angst, oodles of swoon, and a billionaire protective hero who will do anything to win the woman he loves. *A standalone novella.