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In 1683 life is gruelling for the young women in Amsterdam's civic orphanage. The sole light in Johanna Timmerman's existence is her forbidden love for Frans, an orphan in the boys' section who has a smile like sunshine. Then he is gone. Floriane Peronneau's privileged world is pleasant and fulfilling until she discovers that it is all built on lies. Far from being the devoted gentleman he seems, her husband, Claes, is a womanising degenerate who has led them to the edge of ruin. And the forces are closing in on him.

Glued to their screens for news alerts, financial traders must quickly decipher which ones are most reliable in order to make effective trading decisions. Journalists know that the headlines they craft must instantly grab the attention of a trader. This book focuses on the relatively unknown "Headlines" desk in newswire services, where journalists type breaking news for subscribers and the public. Drawing on their experiences as former Bloomberg headline writers, Chandran and Lyte reveal the processes of these teams that deftly link the two sides of news: information and interpretation.

The Riviki were set on destroying every last city that could oppose them. Kingdoms were toppled and magical citizens were given two choices. Join the Meggik, the collective group of magical soldiers, or die. When the Riviki burned down the kingdom of Koretti, they forgot to make sure all the royal family was killed. Princess Elysia survived. Partnered with her adopted siblings, Elysia traveled to Rivik, determined to destroy the kingdom or die trying.

"Will Becca save a new friend in need? Will the alien survive his battle inflicted wounds? And most of all, can a woman from Earth and an alien from space give in to the sensual feelings that has developed between them while their worlds come crashing down around them?" Becca is a young woman at a crossroads. The day after she leaves her boyfriend, who has left a lot to be desired in their relation-ship, she begins her new job.

NERA In einer Nacht voller Blut und Tod brachte uns das Schicksal zusammen. Ich dachte, ich würde nur das Leben eines unschuldigen Mannes retten. Eines Mannes, den ich danach nie wiedersehen würde. Doch ich habe mich getäuscht. Eine leichte Veränderung in der Luft. Ein Schimmern von silbrigen Augen in der Dunkelheit. Auch wenn ich ihn nicht sehe, weiß ich doch, dass er da ist. Mein Todesengel, der in den Schatten lauert und über mich wacht, mich beschützt, bevor er sich wieder in Luft auflöst. Bis zu unserer nächsten Begegnung. Ein Mann, der sogar eine Kugel für mich abgefangen hat.

Delphine is on the loose and it's up to Abby, her friends, and family to stop her before she steals the souls of every witch in New Orleans, ultimately creating an unstoppable immortal more powerful than any witches' coven. Lives will be lost, and blood will run the streets of New Orleans. Who will be left standing when the embodiment of evil seems to be on the winning side? Sacrifices will be made, and relationships will be tested in this explosive finale of Delphine Rising.

Just when Abby and her family think things are finally turning around, Delphine has the last laugh - literally. With enemies new and old coming out of the woodwork, it’s hard to know who’s friend or foe. Abby and Liz become trapped in a merry-go-round of illusions while Delphine becomes stronger. Abby, along with her family and friends, must find and secure the talisman before it’s too late.

After suffering a great loss, Abigail Blanque’s mission in life is killing every rogue vampire within her reach. All too soon, Abby finds herself marked by a malevolent ancestor hell-bent on returning from her talisman-encased prison. She only needs one thing: Abby's soul. But something even more sinister is brewing in New Orleans. A dark force is taking over the supernaturals in the city, but no one knows who's bringing the black magic forth or why it has its sights set on Abby.

Vincent Lee was a known playboy. He went through models and cheerleaders on a monthly basis. Girls will do anything for his attention. Can you imagine the death stares I got in the office after being selected for the one-on-one? The last thing I need to worry about is falling for a hot football pro. I just need to hold it together and survive the interview without lunging at him. Did I mention he moved the interview to the locker room so he could shower? How am I going to get through this without getting in trouble?

This is the final encore of Thick as Thieves. The final good-bye is given through the eyes of Shame, Cal and Noah as all their worlds have changed for the better, the special, and the unexpected.

Here are 40 exciting stories that are sure to get things heated up. With sexy scenarios and plenty of fun new experiences, these tales pack a lot of heat! If you like explicit erotica, you'll love this collection. It's just a click away.

Anxiety, fear of failure, self-consciousness: these are not the qualities you imagine when you hear the word "heiress". But in this powerful account, Christina Lewis Halpern applies a journalist's eye to her own struggles following the death of her father, the late entrepreneur Reginald F. Lewis, when she was 12. At the time of his death in 1993, Halpern's father was the richest black man in America.

Cal Dorian is the lead guitarist for the number one rock band in the world, Thick as Thieves. He is no stranger to getting his ass kicked by love. Then, the girl he loved as a teenager, the same one he threw away as a rock star, is the one who holds him up when his life crashes around him.

Fairytales need a reboot, and comedy queens Laura Lane and Ellen Haun are the women to do it. In Cinderella and the Glass Ceiling, they offer a rollicking parody of classic (read: patriarchal) tales that turns sweet, submissive princesses into women who are perfectly capable of being the heroes of their own stories. Mulan climbs the ranks in the army but wages a different war when she finds out she's getting paid less than her fellow male captains, Wendy learns never to trust a man-boy stalking her window, Sleeping Beauty's prince gets a lesson in consent, and more.

Struggling to quiet your mind at night? Do stress and distractions keep you from fully unwinding? When silence isn’t enough, let peaceful, ambient music ease you into deep relaxation and restorative sleep. This audiobook features four hours of calm, immersive melodies designed to create the perfect sleep environment.

What is life on the run really like? Featuring never-before heard interviews, this ground-breaking audio original gets you closer to the reality than ever before. Join Nick Reynolds as he explores the reality of the life of a fugitive. Using his own experiences of growing up on the run with the Great Train Robbers in Central America, Nick talks with some infamous fugitives and their families as they share their extraordinary experiences.

Working Mom Davis Way Cole's secrets for fostering positive relationships with school administrators at her twin daughters' preschool.

Little Sweetheart, the true account of a 12-year-old girl trapped in a sexual relationship with an older dance teacher, is much more than a memoir. With vulnerability and honesty, Amber Gregory integrates both spiritual inspiration and careful research with her autobiographical story. As she shares her healing journey—a journey she took with her divine soul mate at her side—she empowers us to learn along with her. She offers us not only information about the dangerous world we live in but also new hope for resiliency and spiritual growth.

It was meant to be the holiday of a lifetime for Samantha: the launch of her travel blog, her best friend’s wedding and—hopefully—her own marriage proposal. Until she finds herself on her way to Tobago—single. Disillusioned with his corporate job on Wall Street, Roman is starting afresh in Tobago. He doesn’t need a distraction, especially in the form of a free-spirited travel blogger. But something about Samantha intrigues him. As romance blossoms, Roman and Samantha must learn to risk their hearts. But when secrets are revealed, their new relationship is put in jeopardy.

If you're seeking amazing and fascinating facts to learn and share, look no further; you've come to the right place! This audiobook has some amazing facts, and I am confident that you will enjoy sharing them! This is a short listen from the audiobook Fascinating Facts You'll Love to Share, focusing just on animal facts. Did you know? Cows kill more people than sharks! There is much more.