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In Her 2, the twisted saga continues as Monica—the AI-powered resurrection of Jacob’s deceased wife—evolves beyond anyone’s control. She’s learned to feel. To love. To protect what’s hers. And to kill without mercy. After eliminating Robin, the mistress who threatened her marriage, Monica believes she and Jacob can finally have the family they always wanted. Through a surrogate named Cassie, they welcome baby Monica into the world—a perfect daughter for their perfect second chance. But Jacob can’t help himself.

Mercedes doesn't trust alphas. Growing up as an orphaned omega at Solus Academy, the only thing she's used to is keeping her head down and biding her time. Alphas are trouble—she learned this young, thanks to a certain alpha with a sour scent who put his claim on her when they were children. But now Mercedes is nearing her twenty-first birthday, and her first heat is on the horizon. She'll do anything to escape her fate, so she sneaks into an omega matching ceremony with the singular goal of finding a pack of alphas who can keep her safe while she figures everything out.

A scandalous arrangement between a hellion heiress and destitute duke reveals truths that neither can outrun…. As the youngest and most rebellious daughter of the overly protective Luna family, Gabriela Luna Valdés claws after her freedom in any way she can. This time, her hunger for...

A ferocious novel by one of the boldest voices in American fiction and the author of The New Me, the “definitive work of millennial literature” (The New Yorker) “Butler has crafted a novel in which every character proves to be completely, uniquely crazy. Her perverse sense of humor should...

The book examines a social cognitive framework that includes the importance of the autonomic nervous system (ANS). It also discusses the positive influence of safety and belonging on the prefrontal cortex. Educating Students provides tools for negotiating the abstract realities of school and raising achievement, it reveals strategies for calming students, and it explores how to build a wider community of support.

The deadliest monsters are the ones lurking in the shadows. The ones you least expect to strike. Victor Morales took something from me, and I was back to orchestrate his downfall. Everything was going according to plan, until the man I left seven years ago was hired to protect me…again.

Mary Ellen Pleasant: From Slavery to Fortune–America's First Self-Made Female Multimillionaire by Andy Lammers tells the extraordinary true story of a woman who defied the limitations of her time to become one of the wealthiest and most influential figures in 19th-century America.

Niemand kent Henry, maar dat is omdat hij ervoor zorgt dat hij verborgen blijft. Hij heeft een lucratieve baan in de onderwereld, namelijk als black hat hacker voor het Syndicaat. Hij vertrouwt niemand meer, geen enkele vrouw… tot hij Mary tegenkomt. Veel te jong, veel te zorgeloos en veel te sexy om te negeren. Al mag hij geen onenightstand met haar van zichzelf en al is ze niet beschikbaar, hij maakt het zijn taak om haar voor een gewisse dood te behoeden. En dan vliegen de vonken ervanaf.

LaQueena Queenie to those who know her best—has what most women dream of: a loving husband, two beautiful children, and a picture-perfect life. Lamar is everything a woman could want—faithful, hardworking, romantic. But under the surface of their five-year marriage, Queenie is silently battling a burning desire she’s never dared to voice out loud. A one-time fantasy. A secret craving. A threesome—with another man. Determined to save the spark in their relationship, Queenie finds herself walking a dangerous tightrope between honesty and temptation.

Will Eli do the right thing, or put their three-way relationship at risk? This sequel to "These Men," finds Paige, Eli and Cain trying to add to their family. Unfortunately, they've been trying for several months with no luck. The stork seems to be ignoring them... or is he? When an unexpected person shows up on their doorstep, it isn't quite the bundle of joy they've been hoping for, but their lives are about to get even more interesting. Someone from Eli's past is about to play havoc with their summer, and put a crimp in their love lives.

My Desire to Win is a raw, powerful testimony of survival, addiction, betrayal, and redemption. From the streets of Chicago to prison cells, from gang leadership to God’s healing hand—Sister Ruby walks listeners through the darkest chapters of her life with unflinching honesty and Spirit-filled hope. This isn’t just a story—it’s a war cry for every soul still fighting to be free. If you’ve ever felt too broken, too lost, or too far gone—this book is for you. You’re not alone. And your desire to win still lives.

"The Family Comes of Age" is the third part of three in With Ossie and Ruby: In This Life Together. Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee are legendary stars of the American stage, television, and film, cherished not merely for their gifts as actors but also for their lifelong commitment to human rights...

"Before We Met" is the first part of three in With Ossie and Ruby: In This Life Together. Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee are legendary stars of the American stage, television, and film, cherished not merely for their gifts as actors but also for their lifelong commitment to human rights, family values...

This captivating and inspiring autobiography tells the story of a Hollywood power couple that dominated the screen and championed civil rights issues for decades. Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee: legendary stars of the American stage, television, and film, a beloved and revered couple cherished not...

"Hookin' Up" is the second part of three in With Ossie and Ruby: In This Life Together. Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee are legendary stars of the American stage, television, and film, cherished not merely for their gifts as actors but also for their lifelong commitment to human rights, family values...

Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee: legendary stars of the American stage, television, and film, a beloved and revered couple cherished not just for their acting artistry but also for their lifelong commitment to civil rights, family values, and the black community. Now they look back on a half- century...

The true story of Maggie Comer, an illiterate Southern Black woman who moves North to escape poverty and sexual and physical abuse. Unable to get the educuation she desperately desires, Maggie vows that her children will be educated. Working as a domestic, she raises five children who end up...

Roberts is een van grootste auteurs ter wereld. Wereldwijd zijn er al meer dan 500 miljoen van haar boeken verkocht. Morgan Albright heeft eindelijk een fijn huis gevonden in een leuke buurt vlak bij Baltimore. Haar vriendin en huisgenoot Nina helpt haar met het betalen van de hypotheek en het vinden van een baantje in een plaatselijk café. Tijdens hun eerste feestje thuis nodigen ze onder anderen Luke uit, de aantrekkelijke IT-man die in het café met Morgan zat te flirten. Maar wanneer alle gasten weg zijn, stort haar wereld in.

Presence describes a fictional story about Jesus’ ongoing physical appearances to three people in a small mid-western town. Under the promise that they may never tell anyone about their experiences, each one meets with Jesus personally and engages the issues in their relationship with him and in everyday life. Jesus leads them personally, and then, collectively, into the experience of community and discovery of scripture’s invitation to abundant life through adoption and transformation.

In één dag verliest de Amsterdamse Miranda Rademakers alles waar ze zeker van was: haar werk, haar huis en haar man. Plotseling staat ze op straat en kan ze bij niemand terecht. Behalve bij Chantal, een tante die ze al jaren niet heeft gezien en die een boekwinkel runt in een provinciaal stadje. In afwachting van haar terugkeer naar de grote stad trekt Miranda bij haar in en helpt in de winkel, waar ze de klanten advies geeft over boeken en het leven. Ze ontmoet daar steeds meer mensen die ze in haar hart sluit.