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When Tony Hardstaff breaks the bank playing ‘Snap!’ at the St Petersburg Casino, he is swept up in a maelstrom of romance and adventure. Seduced by the sultry Natassia Fillipovna Karamazov – a woman with curves so perfect they could make a geometry professor spontaneously combust – Tony is caught in flagrante by the Russian mafia, and flees for his life.

Have you spent countless nights with your head spinning in circles, trying to pinpoint the root cause of your health issues, feeling increasingly overwhelmed, confused, and downright scared? You're not alone. Millions are in the same trap. Do you remember the last time you felt good? Instead, you're plagued with fatigue, brain fog, hormonal hell, pain, insomnia, anxiety, or irritable bowel syndrome. Adding to the chaos, unexpected food reactions amplify every symptom. Despite going from doctor to doctor and getting numerous tests, fear and uncertainty escalate.

Money, as they say, is the root of all evil. Not having money that is. When budget cuts at the high school where JT teaches threaten his mortgage, he’s forced to seek an alternative source of income. Using the latest VR technology that lets the body rest while the mind is at play, our digital entrepreneur dives into the latest VR MMO game Argos Online with a potentially exploitative character build no one saw coming: the Kobold Necromancer.

Four satirical spoof shows from the multi-award-winning Patrick Barlow The National Theatre of Brent is a two-man company founded in 1980 and led by Patrick Barlow as his comic alter ego, Artistic Director and Chief Executive Desmond Olivier Dingle. Helping him to realise his enormously...

Embark on a heartwarming, empowering, and soul-stirring journey with The Rebirth of a Phoenix: Short Stories from a Traveling Souljourner — a beautifully written collection of real-life travel stories by a courageous woman over 60 who rediscovers herself through the open road and the loyal company of her dog, Macarena.

Emprende un viaje inspirador y profundamente transformador con El renacer de un fénix: Relatos breves de una viajera del alma. Deléitate con una hermosa colección de historias de la vida real escritas por una mujer valiente de más de 60 que se redescubre a sí misma mediante una travesía, acompañada por su perrita fiel, Macarena.

This Handbook & Survival Guide will help new students settle in well & make the most of their college and university experience.

He wasn’t born to rule—he was born to ignite. This is the epic, explosive story of Alexander the Great, the man who almost conquered the world through sheer willpower. From a boy raised on Homer and prophecy to a general who destroyed empires and demanded worship, ALEXANDER: The Man Who Couldn’t Stop is a firestorm biography that walks the razor’s edge between genius and madness.

Un audiolibro espectacular que cautivará la mente y los corazones de cualquier joven, encontrando así su camino hacia la amistad, el amor y el aprecio por la vida. Un encuentro fortuito e inesperado despierta en dos personas completamente diferentes los más profundos sentimientos; un par de miradas bastan para unir dos corazones. Sin saberlo, estos dos jóvenes han unido sus vidas de las maneras más intensas y ahora el destino no les permitirá tomar caminos diferentes.

Still mourning the baby she gave away a year before, and feeling distant from her parents, her old friends, and her church, 16-year-old Diane believes she has found a supportive friend and lover in her gynecologist, Dr. Zeus. She confides only in an old acquaintance, Woody, who reserves judgment about the affair even as he tries to keep her from taking the opiates that Dr. Zeus continually prescribes.

Besieged by war, ravaged by monsters, and crawling with the undead, the land of Okarria is dying. Seventeen-year-old Emara survives by using her modest healing gift to save as many as she can while eluding the invaders who thirst for her enchanted blood.

The family of teddies at Rosehill Cottage continue to work their magic in the lives of those around them as they help and rescue lost and lonely toys. This second collection of five short stories about Papa Ted, Mama Ted, Young Ted, Baby Ted, and their new friends will charm and delight people of all ages.

When Old Mr. S gives a family of abandoned teddies a new home in Rosehill Cottage, the teddies bring about a magical change to all their lives. Papa Ted, Mama Ted, Young Ted, and Baby Ted make friends with lonely Grand Ted, reunite him with his friend Tartan Ted, adopt Manny the Mannikin (even though he is not a teddy), and bring Christmas back to Rosehill Cottage.

We're leaving no stone unturned on your path to greatness. You're the Problem: Practical Strategies for Getting Out of Your Own Way and Ending Self-Sabotage for Good is your go-to companion, a cheerleader in book form, urging you to embrace your brilliance, take responsibility for your life, tap into your strengths, and become the fierce, unstoppable force you were born to be. So, are you ready to bid farewell to self-sabotage and step into your power?

Adrian was born in Lymington, which is located on the south coast. He is the son of the local policeman. Having grown up in the New Forest, he was influenced by its magic. He started to learn to play the drums at school and, over his musical career, has almost secured a record deal with some of his songs. He has now turned his talents into writing children’s books and hopes you will enjoy his adventurous tales.

This enchanting tale is a celebration of kindness, resilience, and the bonds of friendship. It teaches children the profound impact of kindness and how it can transcend boundaries, making it a valuable addition to any child's listening collection. The story concludes with a powerful message: Kindness is a gift that enriches both the giver and the receiver, making the world a better place.

A young girl wakes up in the night to hear voices coming from the hallway below her bedroom. She recognizes one of the voices as her father's, but the other person is not known to her. This leads Patricia to a secret underworld of smugglers, finding out that her father is one of the ring leaders after she finds a secret door leading to tunnels running from her house to Lymington Quay, and across the High Street to the Angel inn.

By showing children that they need to be responsible and that fun comes after chores, this book playfully encourages kids to think about actions, consequences, and the importance of doing what we’re supposed to do—even when we don’t want to.

Through their work with organisations and companies across the world, Maggie Semple and Jane Oremosu found that there was a need to help people as they discussed difference, race and inclusion. My Little Black Book: A Blacktionary aims to do just that. This A-Z pocket guide is for people who are entering the workplace and finding their identity, for leaders and managers who feel overwhelmed by ever-evolving definitions and phrases, for anyone who is afraid of saying the wrong thing and being judged.

What is it like to be born knowing the name of your soul mate? What happens if that name suddenly changes? Khiriellen Fortiva is a member of an Elven clan that believes not knowing the name of your destined mate is akin to being soulless and that altering your fate is impossible.