I Love My Bike

Author: Matthew Finkle
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452105642
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 161

Book Description
Cycling is about joy. Sure, it takes willpower, strength, and grit, but at its core, being on a bike is all about rejoicing in the greatest transportational invention in history. I Love My Bike is a photographic celebration of the grand kinship of bicycles, a bond shared by millions of people around the world. This distinctive and affordable coffee table book for cyclists collects the best of the stories, photographs, and bicycles encountered by the authors during numerous cross-country photo-journaling trips. Readers will meet longtime messengers and hardcore roadies, casual commuters and weekend day-trippers, tattoo artists and skateboarders, bike builders and first-time owners—all of them in love with their two-wheeled contraptions. With gorgeous full-color photos on every spread, I Love My Bike delivers the trifecta of awesome for any cyclist: cool people, cool photos, and really, really cool bikes.

You're Still the One

Author: Janet Dailey
Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corp.
ISBN: 1420130927
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 450

Book Description
A knowing wink. . .a smile that tugs at the heartstrings. . .a mind-blowing kiss. In this unforgettable collection of stories, four women have a second chance to rekindle an old spark. . . The Apple Orchard by Cathy Lamb When an injury lands Allie Pelletier in the emergency room, she comes face-to-face with the only man she's ever truly loved--Dr. Jace Rios. But can Jace also mend their wounded past and show Allie they're destined to be together? A Kiss Before Midnight by Mary Carter Rebecca Ryan has never forgotten the magical night she spent in New Orleans with musician Grant Dodge. Now twenty years later, Rebecca is reunited with Grant. Their attraction is as electric as ever--and they have more to catch up on than either imagined. . . Romeo & Juliet. . .And Jane by Elizabeth Bass When veterinarian Jane Canfield's first love, Roy McGillum, returns to town, memories of their high school performance as Romeo and Juliet--and their real-life romance--come rushing back. And when Roy shows up at Jane's window, she'll have to decide if it's time for an encore. . . The Devil And Mr. Chocolate by Janet Dailey Art gallery owner Kitty Hamilton is newly engaged to a delicious Belgian chocolatier. But her artist ex-husband, Sebastian, is determined to sabotage her plans with an even more tempting indulgence--the irresistible chemistry they still share.

My Cool Bike

Author: Chris Haddon
Publisher: Rizzoli Publications
ISBN: 1911624164
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
My Cool Bike celebrates a love affair with bikes and bike culture. The bicycle is the most popular form of transport on the planet. Cycling is simply ideal for many things and we are now at the dawn of a new golden age of this versatile machine.This book will appeal to all who have taken up cycling for sport, fun, health and wealth. As the individual stories in the book show, a bike is a way of seeking solitude – a leisurely trip taken at one's own pace, only relying on pedal power.For some the bike is much more than an accessory for the daily commute: there are the plucky few who have have embarked on life-changing momentous global journeys; while for others bike ownership offers the chance to be part of a loyal, passionate and strong-minded community of fellow enthusiasts embarking on club excursions. Among this collection of cool bikes are classic racing bikes, high-tech machines that use the latest in material science and aerodynamics, eccentric bikes designed for specific purposes, and rarities coveted by serious collectors.Themes include: Urban, Commercial, Touring and Sporting, Vintage and Eccentric, Custom bikes, Eco and community bikes, Workshops, shops and cafés and Accessories including fashion.

The Orie Story

Author: Orie Anderson
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1662485816
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 216

Book Description
This is a story of a man who gained everything just to lose it all striving to fulfill his dreams. Most of you may know him as Poppi from The Street of God 2 book by Christian Hayward. Now read the complete life story of Orie Anderson told by the man himself. This is the story of a kid who grew up in one of Cleveland, Ohio's most dangerous neighborhoods and who had to face poverty, violence, drugs, racism, and even police brutality--all while suffering from a severe bipolar disorder. Then one day, he discovered his gift in rap music. As he fought to escape his harsh reality, in search of a better life for himself and his family, he fell victim to the allure of the drug trade. He suddenly found himself trapped in a lifestyle of drug deals, violence, sex, and money. On his mission to gain it all, he would eventually lose everything. After being falsely accused of the murder of his own friend, he would stand trial for a crime he didn't commit. "For every artist such as Jay-Z who was fortunate enough to make it out the game, there is an artist like myself who couldn't escape the traps!" This is the true Orie story.

Naïve. Super

Author: Erlend Loe
Publisher: Canongate Books
ISBN: 1847677126
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 187

Book Description
Troubled by an inability to find any meaning in his life, the 25-year-old narrator of this deceptively simple novel quits university and eventually arrives at his brother's New York apartment. In a bid to discover what life is all about, he writes lists. He becomes obsessed by time and whether it actually matters. He faxes his meteorologist friend. He endlessly bounces a ball against the wall. He befriends a small boy who lives next door. He yearns to get to the bottom of life and how best to live it. Funny, friendly, enigmatic and frequently poignant - superbly naive.

Trust Me

Author: Ashley Blake
Publisher: Naperstream, LLC
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 168

Book Description

The CCC

Author: R. A. Daly
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1682891119
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 133

Book Description
In the midst of these covers lies a natural hesitant of validity, inviting you to decide the authors claim that a desperate Human Being is capable of crossing the barrier into impossible, while exposing the visual surrounding truth of the last six decades of change that has drawn more people into the realization of the missing love they needed at birth.

Mountain Bike

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 108

Book Description
Mountain Bike magazine has everything for the mountain bike enthusiast, from the best mountain bike and equipment reviews to a trail database with the recommended MTB trails.

Inside Triathlon

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Triathlon
Languages : en
Pages : 472

Book Description

English Learning Stories A1 A2 level

Author:
Publisher: cemal yazıcı
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 116

Book Description
Not only are these stories fun to read, but they also help A1 and A2 level students practice their English skills. Words used in daily life were used in the stories for beginners to understand and learn new words, thus making it easier for them to understand what they read. Simple stories contain short sentences that help students follow along with the topic without getting confused. The themes are relatable and engaging, motivating students to read more. Through stories, readers can learn about different cultures and everyday situations, making language learning more important. These stories can inspire beginners to practice speaking by retelling stories or discussing them with friends and teachers. Simple stories are an excellent resource for A1 and A2 English learners. They make learning enjoyable and effective. By reading these stories, students can improve their vocabulary, comprehension, and speaking skills. Stories based on Simple Vocabulary, Short Sentences, Interesting Themes, Encouraging Speech will both allow you to have a good time and help you learn.