Books with title I Touch

Football fever has Harmschapel in its grip. After decades of failure, Harmschapel F.C has made it to the County Cup final. All hopes are resting on the team’s talented new striker Scott Jennings bringing victory to the village, but the match threatens to bring deep-rooted rivalries to the surface.Detective Sergeant Blake Harte finds himself forced to sit through the tense final in case of any trouble. Though the last thing he expects is to be thrown into the midst of another impossible crime, he and the rest of Harmschapel Police are left baffled when Scott is murdered in the middle of the match.With none of the other players anywhere near him at the time of his death, and a stadium full of witnesses that all seem as clueless as each other, Blake is left with very little to go on as to how a killer could have left Scott with a deep wound in his side without being seen.As the suspect list grows, Blake discovers dark secrets that are desperate to remain hidden. And someone is watching him. Someone who knows Blake Harte and everything he holds dear. They have their own score to settle, and they are about to make the first move in a game that they intend for Blake to lose...

The prophecy is coming true. It's either the Fae Queen dies or I do—and, for the first time ever, I have something to live for.My parents are alive. Melisandre, the cruel Fae Queen, is holding them hostage. She thinks that they’re all the leverage she needs to lure me into her clutches.She isn’t wrong.But Nine, the Dark Fae who has looked out for me since I was a kid, won’t let me sacrifice myself. The Shadow Prophecy says that only I can defeat the Fae Queen and end the Reign of the Damned.Then again, it also says that I’m gonna need the help of my fated mate. Who, I just discovered when he gave up his freedom in my place, is Nine.Whoa. I didn’t want to do this. I didn’t want to have anything to do with the fae.Too bad I don’t have a choice.Okay. Okay. One step at at a time.Step One: Save Nine.Step Two: Get to know my parents.Step Three: Defeat the Fae Queen and save Faerie.When I discover that there’s a way to do all three of those, I’m game… until I find out that it requires me to do something I swore I wouldn’t.I have to go back to Black Pine. I have to go back to the asylum. Then, if I survive the confrontation with the Fae Queen, I can finally—finally—put this whole Shadow crap behind me.No biggie. With my Shadow Man at my side, and my newfound powers, I know I can do this.And all it will cost me is one last touch.**Touch is the third and final book in a trilogy featuring a wary & independent half-fae heroine, the Dark Fae who has shadowed her her entire life, and her quest to learn about who she really is and why the powerful Fae Queen wants her dead.

When a strange boy tumbles down a river embankment and lands at her feet, seventeen-year-old adrenaline junkie Deznee Cross snatches the opportunity to piss off her father by bringing the mysterious hottie with ice blue eyes home.Except there's something off with Kale. He wears her shoes in the shower, is overly fascinated with things like DVDs and vases, and acts like she'll turn to dust if he touches her. It's not until Dez's father shows up, wielding a gun and knowing more about Kale than he should, that Dez realizes there's more to this boy-and her father's "law firm"-than she realized.Kale has been a prisoner of Denazen Corporation-an organization devoted to collecting "special" kids known as Sixes and using them as weapons-his entire life. And, oh yeah, his touch? It kills. The two team up with a group of rogue Sixes hellbent on taking down Denazen before they're caught and her father discovers the biggest secret of all. A secret Dez has spent her life keeping safe.A secret Kale will kill to protect.

Is a puppy soft? Is sand rough? Touch is one of our five senses. Senses help us learn about the world around us. We touch with our skin. Readers will learn about the textures and sensations their skin allows them to feel in Touch, a My Senses book. This is an AV2 media enhanced book. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. This book comes alive with video, audio, weblinks, slide shows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.

Touch is a comedy-suspense Middle-Grade (or early YA) novel about friendship, love, and acceptance.From his entrance into the world, Touch is an oddity at best, and a freak at worst. Stricken with a strange disability that only allows him the use of two of his five senses at a time (one of which must always be touch), his life is harder than most, but he makes the best of it, even after his loved ones die one by one, each under mysterious circumstances.When all is seemingly lost, Touch meets Early Jay, a fat, stuttering boy with a big heart, who becomes Touch’s best friend and confidante. Together, they embark on a quest to find Touch’s biological father, who they believe is linked to the deaths of Touch’s family members. Along the way, Touch is adopted by an ex-mobster named Eddie “The Hammer” Norton, who adds Touch to his sixteen-child foster family. The Norton kids, as they refer to themselves, welcome Touch and Early into the fold and soon become mixed up in the growing conspiracy that haunts Touch’s life.

When a strange boy tumbles down a river embankment and lands at her feet, seventeen-year-old adrenaline junkie Deznee Cross snatches the opportunity to piss off her father by bringing the mysterious hottie with ice blue eyes home.Except there's something off with Kale. He wears her shoes in the shower, is overly fascinated with things like DVDs and vases, and acts like she'll turn to dust if he touches her. It's not until Dez's father shows up, wielding a gun and knowing more about Kale than he should, that Dez realizes there's more to this boy―and her father's "law firm"―than she realized.Kale has been a prisoner of Denazen Corporation―an organization devoted to collecting "special" kids known as Sixes and using them as weapons―his entire life. And, oh yeah, his touch? It kills. The two team up with a group of rogue Sixes hellbent on taking down Denazen before they're caught and her father discovers the biggest secret of all. A secret Dez has spent her life keeping safe. A secret Kale will kill to protect.

Cheryl has an unexplainable secret—a secret she has kept from her sister, the kids at school, and her parents. Cheryl can see the past. She keeps her powers hidden, tucked away in the corner of her existence like a whisper…until she meets Bo. He wants her to use her powers, to tame and refine them so she can help him solve a century old mystery. Suspenseful, fast moving, and touched with romance, the story unfolds as Cheryl learns she must find herself before she can find her true destiny.

Did they, or didn't they?Did she, or didn't she?Something happened to fourteen-year-old Maisie Willard—something involving her three friends, all boys. But their stories don't match, and the rumors spin out of control. Then other people get involved . . . the school, the parents, the lawyers. The incident at the back of the bus becomes the center of Maisie's life, the talk of the school and, horribly, it becomes news. With just a few words and a touch, the kids and their community are changed forever.From nationally acclaimed author Francine Prose comes an unforgettable story about the difficulties of telling the truth, the consequences of lying, and the most dangerous twist of all—the possibility that you yourself will come to believe something that you know isn't true.