Books with title Gillian: A second chance

Dr. Mary Chance needs a sabbatical from medicine to grieve the loss of her closest friend. But when she inherits a struggling restaurant in Liberty, Ohio she isn’t prepared for Blossom Perini. Mary can’t resist falling for the amusing preteen—or the girl’s father. The bond they forge will transform all their lives and set in motion an outpouring of love that spreads across America. The books of The Liberty Series work as stand-alone novels you may enjoy in any order. Look for the other books in the series: Treasure Me, The Impossible Wish, Four Wishes and The Tree of Everlasting Knowledge.Second Chance Grill is the prequel to Treasure Me, 2012 Next Generation Indie Awards Finalist, which The Midwest Book Review calls “A riveting read for those who enjoy adventure fiction, highly recommended.”Praise for Treasure Me and The Tree of Everlasting Knowledge:“Treasure Me is a riveting read for those who enjoy adventure fiction, highly recommended.”—Susan Bethany, The Midwest Book Review“The Tree of Everlasting Knowledge is a novel of remarkable, rare substance.” —Literary Inklings

A touching modern fairytale that won't let go of your heart, from the number one New York Times best-selling author of the Fool's Gold romances! Mathias Mitchell's easy smile hides a world of hurt. After the worst kind of family betrayal, he moves to Happily Inc., California - the wedding destination town supplies a steady stream of bridesmaids, perfect for his "no promises, no pain" lifestyle. Yet he can't stop watching for his beautiful, elusive neighbor on the animal preserve behind their homes. Gamekeeper Carol Lund knows she's not special enough to attract an alpha male like Mathias, so his offer to help her adopt a herd for her lonely giraffe is surprising - and his determined seduction even more so. But just as she finally welcomes him into her bed, his careless actions crush her heart. Will she give him a second chance to prove she'll always come first in his heart?

Just like everyone else... Quiet, determined Kristin Thompson knows exactly what she wants from life. Since she was little, she has had one goal--to become a world-class tennis player. Now all she has to do is win one more tournament and she'll qualify to turn professional.Then handsome Bruce Patman invites her out and sweeps her off her feet. But there's not enough room in Kristin's life for a boyfriend and professional tennis. She begins to wonder if a romance with Bruce will make her happier than winning the tournament ever could. Will Kristin give up the dream of a lifetime to live like an ordinary teenager?

Ashlee likes to try to let go of the past and move on.Hanna's always trying to make sure no one hurts her friends' feelings.Allison has to deal her siblings and crazy family members outside of school but in school she has to deal with a feud between her friends and the biggest jerk in the grade.On the outside, David's this sports fanatic jerk but inside he's got secrets to hide.Once seen as a great friend, Carla's turned into this very manipulative, fake, and jealous girl.Taking place in the fictional Reeds Spring, North Carolina, Ashlee and her friends are in for a treat in fifth grade. From friend feuds, crazy family members, school crushes, and second chances it is a roller coaster for everyone.

There are times in life when we are faced with decisions having everlasting effects. Hunter is a high school student, forced to choose which path to take. Hitting his head during an LDS church basketball game, his memory is shaken. The results leave him scrambling to make sense of his relationships with his family, his friends, and the teachings harbored deep inside him. Hunter is left to choose between his best friend and his old life or to embrace his family and the feelings pushing against his past. And then there's Jessie. She won't give the old Hunter the time of day. Who can Hunter rely on to decide his future and help him choose which of life's path to follow?

Companion to the New York Times bestselling series The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod...It’s time for him to prove himself as a Slayer. A killer is on the loose in New York City, but the Slayer Society knows that this isn’t any normal predator…This is something supernatural.Now Joss McMillan must use all of his strength and skill to save the innocent people of New York. His status as a Slayer—and his very life—depend on it. The stakes are life or death.More than a million readers have been enthralled by the New York Times bestselling series The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod. And now, with this companion series, The Slayer Chronicles, they can sink their teeth into life on the other side of the stake.

Just like everyone else... Quiet, determined Kristin Thompson knows exactly what she wants from life. Since she was little, she has had one goal--to become a world-class tennis player. Now all she has to do is win one more tournament and she'll qualify to turn professional.Then handsome Bruce Patman invites her out and sweeps her off her feet. But there's not enough room in Kristin's life for a boyfriend and professional tennis. She begins to wonder if a romance with Bruce will make her happier than winning the tournament ever could. Will Kristin give up the dream of a lifetime to live like an ordinary teenager?

Ashlee likes to try to let go of the past and move on. Hanna's always trying to make sure no one hurts her friends' feelings. Allison has to deal with crazy siblings and family members outside of school but in school, she has to deal with a feud between her friends and the biggest jerk in the grade. On the outside, David's this sports fanatic jerk but inside he's go secrets to hide.Once seen as a great friend, Carla's turned into a very manipulative, fake, and jealous girl.Taking place in the fictional Reeds Spring, North Carolina, Ashlee and her friends are in for a treat in fifth grade. From feuds, crazy family members, school crushes, and second chances it is a roller coaster for everyone.

Companion to the New York Times bestselling series The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod...It’s time for him to prove himself as a Slayer. A killer is on the loose in New York City, but the Slayer Society knows that this isn’t any normal predator…This is something supernatural.Now Joss McMillan must use all of his strength and skill to save the innocent people of New York. His status as a Slayer—and his very life—depend on it. The stakes are life or death.More than a million readers have been enthralled by the New York Times bestselling series The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod. And now, with this companion series, The Slayer Chronicles, they can sink their teeth into life on the other side of the stake.