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When Nikki Stern left suburban Melbourne for Europe in the early 1980s, little did she know that her life was about to change dramatically. Adopted into a well-connected family and educated at an exclusive school, she fell instantly and hopelessly in love with a charming and charismatic cartoonist in Amsterdam. Paul and Nikki embarked on a passionate love affair, enjoying the hedonistic days of the '80s before eloping and returning to Australia.

This podcast is your weekly invitation into a relaxed, heart-led conversation about life in Portugal, yoga, health, fitness, family, food, and all the unexpected topics that naturally arise when two people sit down and talk openly.Hosted by Nikki, founder of Luz Aura Yoga Studio, each episode explores wellness from all angles — physical, emotional, and everyday practical. Whether we’re sharing stories about living abroad, discussing yoga and gym routines, diving into healthy habits, chatting about family life, or taste-testing delicious Portuguese food, this show keeps things real, ...

Raven was eight when her parents were murdered. Now it’s happened again. Her guardian murdered. Their home destroyed. She can hunt and fight, but life in isolation hasn’t prepared her for survival outside the forest. The magic within her makes her a target for execution by the Silverblood Brotherhood, an institution that regulates such powers with an iron fist. Having never spoken to a stranger before, how can she hope to navigate a world where anyone might turn her in for that magic?

I thought I was done with romance, until a certain pompous elf reappeared in my life at the illustrious Monster Ball. A little teasing led to bruised lips and captured hearts. No one wants Jhaeros and me to be together, not even my favorite sister, Melarue. But she's a teenager just coming into her elemental powers and discovering boys - the wrong kind - the type I want to shoot arrows through.

My name is Vicki Montgomery. I’m overworked, frustrated with men, and my mother’s been driving me crazy. I finally have a whole week off and I intend to spend it by myself. But then I get kidnapped. This is not how I expected my vacation to start....André Chevalier knows Vicki’s kidnapping is just the opening gambit in a very dangerous game. If he’s going to win, he’ll need the help of friends like “Father” John Flynn and Detective Lorenzo Martin. It’s time to call in André’s alphas....

Lincoln Alexander might think he’s too old for me, but he’s wrong. A fourteen-year age gap is nothing when you’re desperate to feel alive again. The wealthy business owner has only ever seen me as off limits, but he has the power to put me back together—to chase away my demons with just his touch. So, for one intense night, without him knowing who I am, I put my trust and pleasure in his hands. My plan is to walk away, ready to move forward with my life, but when the doctor tells me that I’m pregnant, I find myself taking two steps back.

Rosemary and Dylan have grown apart since his return from WW2 and prison camp. But when memories from a bygone era begin to haunt them, they are drawn together to discover the source. The key could be the locket that Dylan found in an antique store that bears Rosemary’s initials. "Together Forever" are the words inscribed there, and somehow the daguerreotype portraits seem familiar. Can the mysteries of the past have an effect on the present? Find out in this gripping tale of love, loss, and secrets revealed. Based on the wartime diaries of the author’s father.

Shark is bored with its habitat! Follow Shark as it tries out different places to live. Which habitat will make the best home for Shark?

Since I lost my wife, my life has consisted of being a single dad to two crazy kids and playing professional football, leaving me with no room for anything or anyone else. Until the moment I met Sawyer. Something about her feels right, and I know it’s more than just chemistry. She’s a game changer. My second chance at love.

Kurt Nielsen - dominant, wealthy, and New York's most eligible bachelor. Carmen Wilson - a woman who has lost everything and is on the run for her life. A chance meeting brings them together in a blaze of sensual heat. Unfortunately for Kurt, Carmen runs again. Now, he’s turning the city upside down to find her. But Kurt's not the only one searching for Carmen. Two federal agents and her violent ex-boyfriend also want to get their hands on her.

Being the drummer for Raging Chaos is the only thing that’s kept me going for the past six years. Even the music isn’t enough to drown out the guilt that's been suffocating me since what happened to Tori. When Sadie storms into my life, ripping through my trepidations, sorrows, and bitterness, I can't help but wonder if she could be my second chance.

Love finds you when you least expect it. I was only looking for a place to crash after having my heart ripped out. Instead I found someone who turned my world upside down. A girl like Georgia was looking for happily ever after, and so far, my life had been anything but a fairy tale. I can walk into a burning building without thinking twice, but the spark I feel with her scares the hell out of me. I can’t keep watching her look for someone else—not when I’m falling for her. When the smoke clears, it’s Georgia by my side. Life might not be perfect—but our love could be.

Vance Hale has everything. A ridiculous amount of money, an Ivy-league education, and a 1,000-watt smile that can charm the designer dress right off a girl. He’s also going to have a future that includes me—whether he wants it or not. I don’t care that he’s trying to reform his playboy ways, or that he made a bet to go 90 days without the touch of a woman. I’ve spent the last decade planning my revenge and I need a partner in crime. This gorgeous, cunning man should do fine.

Marisa Sanchez has grand designs for her future. After taking over her grandfather's construction firm, the successful vlogger and civil engineer is about to take the next step with a new show on the Home Design Network. But she's not pleased to only have the lucrative gig if she agrees to work with a handsome rival: Levi Chance. Levi takes the responsibility of providing for his brothers seriously, so he fears the pretty, camera-loving partner he's been assigned might bring his top-notch reputation tumbling down. Will Marisa and Levi's fixer-upper turn into a happily together forever?

This book introduces you to your beautiful budgie buddy and prepares you to give that bird a home that other avian companions will envy. Perfect for first-time bird owners and seasoned bird parents, Parakeets for Dummies offers expert advice on adopting a parakeet and introducing it to other fur or feathered babies you might have.

Practical Magic is a charmed introduction to the wonders of modern magic and mysticism, from crystals and astrology to chakras, dream interpretation, and, of course, a few spells! Focusing on three primary areas -- healing, magic, and fortunetelling -- this books provides the perfect primer for...

Do you struggle with closing the sale? Don’t worry - you’re not alone. The sales process is more than just a funnel - it’s a staircase. As the salesperson, it’s your job to earn a prospective client's business by moving them from one step to another. That’s where The Selling Staircase comes into play. This book is a five-step approach to move your clients through an authentic sales process. We go through these steps in-depth throughout the book. This framework will bring new awareness about what you’re doing and how to be more effective in the sales process.

Three children wake up in a basement room. They have been drugged and taken from their beds in the middle of the night. Now they are alone. Where are their parents? Who can they trust? The family has been betrayed to the government and Salt Cottage, their home on a clifftop above the ocean, is no longer safe. Their mother's scientific work has put them all in danger. To protect them, she must let them go. She must put her faith in an old family friend - and in her children's own resilience and courage.

Good Vibrators is a self help podcast all about maintaining good vibes while inspiring listeners to live the life of their dreams. Hosted by Nikki Silvera. New episodes on Friday.

In a fit of anger, radio DJ Jaye Jordan blows a snowman’s head off with a Revolutionary War-style musket. But the corpse that tumbles out is all too human. Jaye thought life would be quieter when she left New York City and bought a tiny Vermont radio station. But now Edwin Anger — the ranting and raving radio talk-show host who Jaye recently fired — lies dead in the snow. And the Edwin Anger fans who protested his dismissal are sure she killed him.