The Good Guy

Author : Dean Koontz
Publisher : Bantam
Page : 402 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2007-05-29
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780307414243

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The Good Guy by Dean Koontz Pdf

Timothy Carrier is an ordinary guy who enjoys a beer after work. But tonight is no ordinary night. Instead, Tim will face a terrifying decision: Help or run. For the jittery stranger sitting beside him at the bar has mistaken Tim for someone else—and passes him a manila envelope stuffed with cash and the photo of a pretty woman. “Ten thousand. The rest when she’s gone.” Now everything Tim thinks he knows—even about himself—will be challenged. For Tim Carrier is the one man who can save an innocent life and stop a killer as relentless as evil incarnate. But first he must discover resources within himself that will transform his idea of who he is and what it takes to be the good guy. BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Dean Koontz's The City.

Author : T. Jefferson Parker
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2019-08-13
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780525537663

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The Last Good Guy by T. Jefferson Parker Pdf

In this electrifying new thriller from three-time Edgar Award winner and New York Times bestseller T. Jefferson Parker, Private Investigator Roland Ford hunts for a missing teenager and uncovers a dark conspiracy in his most personal case yet. When hired by a beautiful and enigmatic woman to find her missing younger sister, private investigator Roland Ford immediately senses that the case is not what it seems. He is soon swept up in a web of lies and secrets as he searches for the teenager, and even his new client cannot be trusted. His investigation leads him to a secretive charter school, skinhead thugs, a cadre of American Nazis hidden in a desert compound, an arch-conservative celebrity evangelist--and, finally, to the girl herself. The Last Good Guy is Ford's most challenging case to date, one that will leave him questioning everything he thought he knew about decency, honesty, and the battle between good and evil...if it doesn't kill him first.

Author : Bradley Denton
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 310 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2007-04-17
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 031242695X

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Blackburn by Bradley Denton Pdf

"Jimmy Blackburn grows up in the Midwest believing the things that adults tell him. He questions his teachers and they lie to him. He questions his parents and his father beats him. He questions the world and it hurts him. And so Jimmy Blackburn becomes a killer. In this novel we meet many of Blackburn's twenty-one victims. They include law enforcers, writers, adulterers, auto mechanics, and other liars. This is an exceptional novel, at once riotously funny and searingly potent: a vision of America through the eyes of the central bogeyman of our culture."--Publisher.

Author : Russell Vanderboom
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 504 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2016-03-11
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0991642139

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The Good Guy List by Russell Vanderboom Pdf

To look at them, David and Patrick Joyce couldn't be less alike. Their birth compounds the heartbreak of their recently widowed mother, and from their first days, the twins follow separate paths. David--dark, scrawny, and cerebral--stays on the family farm, where he immerses himself in the study of language, genetics, music, and philosophy. Patrick, a gentle giant, light of hair and heart, is sent to the home of a wealthy aunt along the beaches and dunes of Lake Michigan, a shy child thrust into a life of unexpected privilege and sophistication. Each brother finds--and loses--friendship and love, passion and conviction, innocence and faith. Coming of age in 1960s mid-America, the Joyce twins are shaped by the changes sweeping the nation, while friends and family fight to hold them steady. As their lives diverge, collide, and intertwine, Patrick and David each seek peace and the meaning of their own creation.

Author : Jeff Chon
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2021-05
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1952386020

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Hashtag Good Guy with a Gun by Jeff Chon Pdf

Author : Kate Meader
Publisher : Kate Meader LLC
Page : 325 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2019-07-30
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780998517810

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Good Guy: A Pining-for-Her Hockey Romance by Kate Meader Pdf

He's a Special Forces veteran making his pro hockey debut. She's a dogged sports reporter determined to get a scoop. She's also his best friend's widow . . . Fans can't get enough of Levi Hunt, the military veteran who put his NHL career on hold to serve his country and fight the bad guys. So when his new Chicago Rebels bosses tell him to cooperate with the press on a profile, he's ready to do his duty. Until he finds out who he has to work with: flame-haired, freckle-splashed, impossibly perky Jordan Cooke. The woman he should not have kissed the night she buried her husband, Levi's best friend in the service. Hockey-stick-up-his-butt-serious Levi Hunt might despise Jordan for reasons she can't fathom--okay, it's to do with kissing--but her future in the cutthroat world of sports reporting hangs on delivering the goods on the league's hottest, grumpiest rookie. So what if he's not interested in having his life plated up for public consumption. Too bad. Jordan will have to play dirty to get her scoop and even dirtier to get her man. Only in winning the story, she might just lose her heart ... In this standalone free romance set in the Chicago Rebels world, a new generation of players take to the ice and learn that all's fair in love and hockey. contemporary romance, new adult, hockey romance, sports romance, standalone romance, romance series starter

Author : Dean Koontz
Publisher : HarperCollins UK
Page : 468 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2009-02-13
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780007318254

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The Good Guy by Dean Koontz Pdf

A stunning new thriller in the vein of Velocity and The Husband from one of the world’s bestselling authors.

Author : Justin Nutt
Publisher : Ark Company
Page : 158 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2014
Category : Man-woman relationships
ISBN : 0991438302

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The Good Guy, the Bad Guy, and the Ugly Truth by Justin Nutt Pdf

The Good Guy, the Bad Guy, and the Ugly Truth, looks at the fact that when a man or woman is in more than one unhealthy relationship, be it physical, verbal or emotional abuse that comes to be seen as normal. While the person may state that they desire a healthy and loving relationship they tend to reject those potential partners where a healthy relationship is possible and tend to accept those partners who treat them poorly as that is what they understand. Two reasons exist for this 1. they have come to believe that the "good guy" (or girl) is an act and when the truly good person doesn't change into the "bad guy" or girl they feel they are still experiencing the act. 2. They have a damaged self esteem and self-worth and feel as thought they don't deserve better and this leads to them rejecting the person. Generally it is a combination of the two. The book examines this idea and explains it in an easy to read way without losing therapeutic value. After the subjects and ideas have been explained there are multiple self-designed exercises which are intended to help the person examine him or herself as well as their past relationships and what they truly want. They include things like the persons strengths, their weaknesses, guilt, and resentments, accountability of self and other and many more. The last section of the book talks about how a healthy relationship should exist as far as communication, sharing, time apart, respect, sexuality, and other aspects. The book is designed not only for those who have been through unhealthy relationship, but also those who have been effected by attempting to or being in a relationship with those who had unhealthy relationships. The exercises work for both men and women no matter which side they were on as well as individuals of any sexual orientation.

Author : Dr Robert A Glover
Publisher : Sanage Publishing House Llp
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2022-11-02
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9391560482

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No More Mr Nice Guy by Dr Robert A Glover Pdf

Originally published as an e-book that became a controversial media phenomenon, No More Mr. Nice Guy! landed its author, a certified marriage and family therapist, on The O'Reilly Factor and the Rush Limbaugh radio show. Dr. Robert Glover has dubbed the "Nice Guy Syndrome" trying too hard to please others while neglecting one's own needs, thus causing unhappiness and resentfulness. It's no wonder that unfulfilled Nice Guys lash out in frustration at their loved ones, claims Dr. Glover. He explains how they can stop seeking approval and start getting what they want in life, by presenting the information and tools to help them ensure their needs are met, to express their emotions, to have a satisfying sex life, to embrace their masculinity and form meaningful relationships with other men, and to live up to their creative potential.

Author : Susan Beale
Publisher : John Murray
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2016-06-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781473630352

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The Good Guy by Susan Beale Pdf

SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA FIRST NOVEL AWARD 2016 'I fell into The Good Guy hook, line and sinker . . . utterly captivating' Last Word Review A summer of love and deceit in 1960s New England. Abigail has everything she's meant to want: a handsome, successful husband, a beautiful baby daughter, and a house in the suburbs. Inside, however, she's in turmoil: awkward with her neighbors, exhausted by the demands of motherhood, a failure at domesticity. Her husband, Ted, doesn't feel the same pressure. His professional life is on the up when a chance encounter with single-girl Penny offers a glimpse of the life he might have had, had he not blindly followed convention. Captivated, he tells a lie and then another. Lie by lie, he constructs a double life, convinced he can keep his two worlds separate, but can he? Brilliantly observed and deeply moving, The Good Guy proves that the worst lies are the ones we tell ourselves. 'A sparkling debut, with a lifelike depiction of a time and place, and piercing insights into the fabled, and often tarnished, American dream' Lady 'Extremely well-written, intelligent and perceptive, this also happens to be a novel that slips down like icecream on a hot day. I absolutely loved it' Shiny New Books 'A delicious, slightly gossipy summer read with a Mad Men feel to it. I'd especially recommend this to readers who enjoyed The Longest Night by Andria Williams and Tigers in Red Weather by Liza Klaussmann' Bookbag

Author : Justin Fraser
Publisher : Justin Fraser
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2024-06-03
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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The Good Guy by Justin Fraser Pdf

"I spent a significant amount of time under the thumb of these vile creatures that would steal us away in the night. My family gone, I spent every night trapped in that fog-shrouded town, my trembling hands cupping a mug of beer to my lips. I was nothing more than a future meal for a vampire, just like everyone else. They were our masters, and our insurmountable enemy. And then that man appeared, and they were not." Tammy Knitbar is thrust into the world of a cold and unceasing hunter of men and monsters. As the stakes grow higher, she has little choice but to follow in a wake of utter chaos, come what may. There is a world out there that has succumbed to darkness, and to save that world, Tammy must make allies from within that darkness. The worst of all is that man. And quite unfortunately, he's the good guy...

Author : Saranita Lewis
Publisher : Vantage Press, Inc
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2008-08
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 0533158737

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The Good Guy Voice by Saranita Lewis Pdf

In The Good Guy Voice, author Saranita Lewis recounts with vivid descriptive quality a young girl's fantasy world where, she knew, she would always be safe.

Author : HAMZA EL MOUTADIR
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2020-01-20
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9781794881037

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The Good Guy She'd Never Date by HAMZA EL MOUTADIR Pdf

Hamza El Moutadir is the youngest Moroccan writer to write and self-publish in English. He has a Bachelor in English Literarute and a Master Degree in Sexology El Moutadir told media influencer and author, Dr. Melissa Caudle, the reason for writing this game-changing book. Moutadir says, "At first, I was proud of being a Good Guy until my early twenties, where I faced crises on all levels, social, financial, and sexual ones. Things weren't going well. I was kicked out of the house by my father when I was eighteen, I was socially ignored, and the only person I truly loved stabbed me in the back. I was frustrated and needed to refocus my life." El Moutadir's efforts led to his realization that his problems rested within himself. "I started coaching the younger generation until I decided to write a book that will leave an impact on them to get their needs satisfied," he said. "The Good Guy She'd Never Date," is a young adult diary developed to give a proven plan based on reality to get a man's needs satisfied.

Author : Susan Beale
Publisher : Hachette UK
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2016-06-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781473630352

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The Good Guy by Susan Beale Pdf

SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA FIRST NOVEL AWARD 2016 'I fell into The Good Guy hook, line and sinker . . . utterly captivating' Last Word Review A summer of love and deceit in 1960s New England. Abigail has everything she's meant to want: a handsome, successful husband, a beautiful baby daughter, and a house in the suburbs. Inside, however, she's in turmoil: awkward with her neighbors, exhausted by the demands of motherhood, a failure at domesticity. Her husband, Ted, doesn't feel the same pressure. His professional life is on the up when a chance encounter with single-girl Penny offers a glimpse of the life he might have had, had he not blindly followed convention. Captivated, he tells a lie and then another. Lie by lie, he constructs a double life, convinced he can keep his two worlds separate, but can he? Brilliantly observed and deeply moving, The Good Guy proves that the worst lies are the ones we tell ourselves. 'A sparkling debut, with a lifelike depiction of a time and place, and piercing insights into the fabled, and often tarnished, American dream' Lady 'Extremely well-written, intelligent and perceptive, this also happens to be a novel that slips down like icecream on a hot day. I absolutely loved it' Shiny New Books 'A delicious, slightly gossipy summer read with a Mad Men feel to it. I'd especially recommend this to readers who enjoyed The Longest Night by Andria Williams and Tigers in Red Weather by Liza Klaussmann' Bookbag

Author : Diane Buzzell
Publisher : Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.
Page : 383 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2023-07-17
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9798886856446

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The Artist, the Farmer, the Hunter, and the Good Guy by Diane Buzzell Pdf

2 What's it about? It's about life, growing up on a farm in a small town, and lessons learned. About fun and foolishness, hard--really hard--work and accomplishments, family and friends, love and heartbreak. About hometown and Hollywood! About overcomers and encouragers, the mundane and the adventures, memories shared and retold over and over, a slice of American history you won't find in history books. It's about life and death. It's about God's love, his protection, provision, and his plan for our lives. It's about the Buzzells.