Chasing Charlie

What is Chasing Charlie? Exceptionally gifted blues guitarist Charlie Morningstar thinks he knows and hes spent 20 years on the road running from it. Performing for only a sophisticated audience raised on the same kind of classic jazz and blues that shaped his strong musical upbringing, Charlie Morningstar has more important goals than fame and fortune; Charlie Morningstar wants to stay alive! Denying him, his blues band and his brother the chance at superstardom, Charlie goes from one gig to another struggling to keep his eye on the road ahead while always looking back. His sanity begins to unravel until one roller coaster night when dj vu and incredible serendipity converge to set Charlie on a new road that takes him to where the chase began. Charlie finds a greater reason to stay and is reunited with an old family friend who has vast knowledge of his past, an offer for the present, and ideas about his future; all of which hes taking to his grave!

He's never had to chase a female before. Jake discovers it's make a move or miss out. Chasing Charlie isn't as simple as it sounds. Jake Bannerman, aka Jake the Rake, isn't used to doing the running, it's usually the other way around. He hasn't been given that sobriquet for nothing. Charlotte—Charlie—Allsop, newly arrived in Scotland, is in for a culture shock. She has no time for his attitude and no intention of making his life easy. If he wants her, it's up to him to make the first move. Which he does—just not in the way anyone expects. He teases, she retaliates, and when he discovers her middle name, she enlists his sister's help. As they continue the most unconventional courtship, where neither will give way, sparks fly. It's amusing to watch, not so much to be part of it. Until the cookery contest. When they both enter, the competition takes second place to their one-upmanship. Or does it? Will Jake be Jake the no longer rake? Will he have no need to be chasing Charlie? Only time will tell.

When unlucky-in-love Sam bumps into her first boyfriend, the charming but roguish Charlie, she falls head first for him all over again. Even though he broke her heart, she's determined to win him back - even if she has to chase him all over London... Sam's friends have their doubts about whether cheating Charlie is really the man for her, but they have their own problems to deal with. Uptight Mara is struggling to trust anyone after a bad break-up; sexy corporate go-getter Claudia has her self-confidence rocked after a health scare; and sensitive, intelligent Ed, has been secretly, hopelessly in love with Sam for years... As Sam chases her lost love like a woman possessed, getting into ever more outlandish situations and making a fool of herself in the process, she finds herself wondering just how far she'll go to win Charlie back. Or will she finally see what's right under her nose?

One Australian summer, two very different sixteen-year-old girls--Charlie, a talented but shy musician, and Rose, a confident student longing to escape her tiny town--are drawn into an unexpected friendship, as told in their alternating voices.

When Davis Murphy, one of Dallas's most eligible bachelors, asks librarian Charlie Nelson to pretend to be his fiancée, her reaction is to run far and fast. Can he talk her into going along with his scheme?

Richard Fleming served as a scout with the elite U.S. Marine 1st Force Reconnaissance Company during the bloodiest years of the Vietnam War. Dropped deep into enemy territory, Recon relied on stealth and surprise to complete their mission--providing intelligence on enemy positions and conducting raids, prisoner snatches, and ambushes. Fleming's absorbing memoir recounts his transformation from idealistic recruit to cynical veteran as the war claimed the lives of his friends and the missions became ever more dangerous.

SOMETIMES A GIRL JUST DOES SOMETHING... TOTALLY STUPID. Then she has to deal with the consequences. That was exactly where Rory Price found herself after one night with her co-worker, Detective Charlie Fields. They hadn’t exactly liked each other for ten years now. But Rory had been weak. And Charlie’s arms had felt so strong… That night was her second greatest mistake. Especially when Charlie told her “thanks but no thanks” the next morning. Rory will just put that one night with Charlie behind her. After she confessed her sins to her friends—including the grown daughter Charlie barely acknowledged existed. She would be ok. Even if she was having a harder time forgetting Charlie than she liked. Especially when she learns of the two permanent little reminders of that night who will tie her to that man forever... LOSS HAS MADE HIM THE MAN HE IS NOW. Charlie had loved and lost a child before, and the grief had damned near destroyed him. He isn’t certain he wants to be a father again at almost fifty. But does he have any other choice? These are his babies, too… Not to mention, he has some serious repair work to do with his older daughter. The daughter who wants him to stay as far away from Rory and the babies as possible. HE'S ALWAYS WANTED HER. Charlie has had a thing for Rory Price for ten years. He’s not about to lose his chance with her now. And he’s not about to miss out on the babies, either. He’s not going anywhere. But how does he convince the woman he wants that he wants her, and not just the babies they’ve made between them? Getting her to trust him is going to be one of the hardest things he's ever done. ​​​​​​​ Charlie’s got his work cut out for him now…

Dylan Crooke's known men like Charlie all his life - men with eager smiles and guaranteed get-rich schemes. But Dylan leaves his dark past behind, or so he thinks, when he moves to a sleepy NC coastal town. He's hardly unpacked when he becomes entangled in a murder, art theft, a revolutionary invention, an angry thug, a heartbroken woman, and a too-nosy neighbor. Only Charlie knows what's going on, but Charlie's gone. What's Dylan going to do?. For a sample read and an author bio and photo, visit bosonbooks.com