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For firefighter Sean Riddick, Warrior Fight Club keeps the demons of his past at bay, even though it means seeing Daniela England. Her ball-busting sarcasm drives him nuts, and he knows he’s damaged goods anyway, but he can’t help but remember how good they were together that one time. Now he wants to take her to the mats no matter how much they go toe to toe. ER nurse Daniela England has lost so much that she’s vowed never to need anyone again. Fight club helps her beat back her survivor’s guilt, but it means dealing with Riddick.

Marina Pena orgulha-se de seu trabalho como assessora de comunicação e não é qualquer pancada da vida que a derruba, afinal, ela é uma mulher forte, independente e, além de tudo, lutadora de boxe. Nem mesmo a nova missão a que foi designada é capaz de fazê-la ser nocauteada: assessorar Joaquim Matos - ou Yoo Hwa-In -, o fotógrafo sul-coreano, autor de coletâneas de fotografias, durante a turnê de seu último lançamento.

Soma is a shy young woman adrift in a strange new country. After moving from Sri Lanka to Yorkshire to become a nanny to baby Louis, Soma tries to settle into life in the UK, even if every day presents her with a new challenge, from trying new food or getting to grips with the language. But the one thing Soma never counted on was falling in love....

Während ihrem Aufenthalt in Talin lernt Sky Ryan kennen. Er ist schön, sexy und unglaublich verführerisch. Dennoch hält sie ihn auf Abstand. Denn Sky möchte nur eins: Sich mit ihren Freunden amüsieren, die Vergangenheit hinter sich lassen und ihr Leben neu beginnen. Doch Ryan lässt nicht locker und Skys Widerstand bröckelt. Als sie sich schließlich näher kommen, verschwindet Sky plötzlich. Wird er sie jemals wieder sehen?

Sarah Soon may have recovered from cancer - in body - but her brush with mortality has left the usually confident OB/GYN shaken about her future and herself. When she unexpectedly runs into Jake Li, her brother's annoying high school BFF who betrayed her trust, he's the last person she wants to see. She doesn't need the now-disturbingly hot social worker hanging around while she sorts herself out, yet suddenly he's inescapable.

Neurologist Helen Chang Frobisher is on a mission to ban hockey from Portland to prevent the kind of concussive brain injury that plagues her father. Oregon Wolves player Adam Magnus is desperately trying to secure his career and his retirement despite the team's dismal record. But while the two spar in public over the future of a sports franchise on the brink, in private, they battle an impossible attraction. When their no-strings-attached fling turns into the real thing, Helen and Adam must decide what's really important to them.

After spending half her life pretending to be something she’s not, performance is second nature for cabaret owner Bertha Hines. With the election drawing near and women’s voting rights on the ballot, Bertha decides to use her persuasive skills to push the men of New York City in the right direction. Chef Amir Chowdhury jumped ship in New York to get a taste of the American Dream. When ornery Amir reluctantly takes a job at The Cashmere, he thinks he’s hit the bottom of the barrel; however, working at the club reignites his dream of being a force for change.

Sofronia Wallis knows that proper Black women don’t court trouble by upending the status quo, but it’s 1961 and the Civil Rights movement is in full swing. Sofie’s spent half her life being prim, proper, and reserved - as if that could bring her mother back - but the nonviolent protests happening across the South bring out her inner agitator. Ivan Friedman has devoted his life to boxing. His family escaped from Europe before the horrors of WWII, and Ivan decides to help fight injustice in their new country, even if it goes against all his instincts as a fighter.

A trentacinque anni G.H. Hardy, accademico di Cambridge, è considerato uno dei più brillanti matematici del suo tempo. Una mattina del 1913 riceve una lettera da un oscuro contabile indiano che afferma di avere la soluzione a un complesso quesito matematico impostato dallo stesso Hardy. Il professore si reca quindi in India per conoscerlo, e trova un giovane dotato di un genio assoluto per il calcolo. Tra i due nascerà una proficua collaborazione destinata a sfociare in una difficile e contrastata storia d'amore.

Women hire me, pay me an absorbent amount of money, to teach them the art of...oral stimulation. I'm what people have referred to as a "professional blower." When I was in college, it was a great way to make money, needing the extra cash to get me through school. By the time I graduated, I saw the potential to earn more than my degree would ever be able to offer me. I had a good run...until my ex's new girlfriend hired me to teach her how to please him. Or so I thought.

Una doctora en busca de la felicidad, un médico destrozado por un trágico suceso. Ambos buscarán reescribir su vida. Volverán a renacer gracias al amor en un pequeño poblado africano. Cada día es un nuevo comienzo. Sarah Collins es una cirujana enamorada de su profesión, pero nunca ha contado con el apoyo de su familia, que pertenece a la alta sociedad americana.

New York ! En ces tumultueuses années 1920, pour des milliers d'Européens, la ville est synonyme de "rêve américain". C'est le cas pour Cetta Luminata, une Italienne qui, du haut de son jeune âge, compte bien se tailler une place au soleil avec Christmas, son fils. Dans une cité en plein essor où la radio débute à peine et le cinéma se met à parler, Christmas grandit entre gangs adverses, violence et pauvreté, avec ses rêves et sa gouaille comme planche de salut.

Quando si incontrano casualmente una sera d'agosto in un ristorante di Lisbona, Alfonso e Carol non possono neppure immaginare che quello sarà l'inizio di una breve ma intensa storia d'amore, di sesso e di passione. Lui, un anziano giornalista italiano in pensione; lei, una giovane studentessa americana che studia a Lecce. Potrebbero essere padre e figlia. Ma un imprevedibile destino li accomuna in questo thriller sentimentale, fitto di misteri, ombre e colpi di scena.

Bree's wedding to Tony, the man she truly loves, has almost arrived. But first it's time for a bachelorette weekend with the best friends from her youth, Graci, Tara, Corinne, and Adya. Considered the wild one of the group back in the day, Bree hardly seems a candidate to be first down the aisle. As the weekend progresses, she begins to panic about making her wedding vows. It takes the support of her friends to set Bree back on the course to love.

Chrissie will einfach nur weg. Weg aus Deutschland, weg von ihren Problemen und weg von dem Wahnsinn, der ihr Leben sein soll. Daher kommt ihr ein Praktikum in Namibia gerade recht. Sonne, Palmen und Strand, so hat Chrissie sich ihren Aufenthalt dort vorgestellt. Stattdessen landet sie mitten in den Slums von Namibia, wo Chrissies komplettes Weltbild auf den Kopf gestellt wird. Am liebsten würde sie sofort wieder zurückfliegen. Doch dann trifft sie auf Adam.

L'autrice dell'anno. Vincitrice del Premio Bancarella. Autrice del bestseller "Ti prego lasciati odiare". Se è il caso editoriale dell'anno ci sarà un perché. Quale ragazza non sogna di sfondare nel proprio lavoro sfruttando la possibilità di trascorrere un anno all'estero? È proprio questa la grande opportunità che un giorno si presenta a Maddison: ma l'inaspettata promozione arriva sotto forma di un trasferimento dall'altra parte del mondo, in Corea del Sud!

This sweeping historical novel tells the story of the Trail of Tears as it has never been told before. Abrahan Bento Sassaporta Naggar has traveled to America from the filthy streets of East London in search of a better life. But Abe's visions of a privileged apprenticeship in the Sassaporta Brothers' empire are soon replaced with the grim reality of indentured servitude in Greensborough, North Carolina. Some 50 miles west, Dark Water of the Mountains leads a life of irreverent solitude.

Lee Grafton is a divorced cop and the father of a teenage girl. Carol Taggart is a newly single professor. Their lives collide one night when Carol is caught in the crossfire of an undercover drug sting gone south. Shot and seriously wounded, she finds an unexpected friend in Lee... unaware that the man she's falling for could be the shooter. Twenty years on the street do nothing to prepare Lee for the night that changes his life.

With her youthful appearance and light skin, African-American high school counselor Patricia knows how it feels to be an outsider in her own world. And when a biracial 15-year-old boy becomes the target of neighborhood bullies, she's determined to help him. One of New York's most successful men, Morgan Baxter feels totally at home in a corporate boardroom. But being a single father to a troubled teenager is a far more daunting challenge. Patricia Gilbert seems to understand his son - and him.

Born to a white mother and an African-American father, Dallas Oliver has always felt like an outsider. Life gets more complicated when her mother dies and she moves in with her father and stepmother. The one saving grace is Dallas' unexpected friendship with a white girl named Valerie Holland. Decades later, they're still best friends. Dallas is a journalist for a controversial magazine and Valerie is a single mother.