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Maggie Price is resilient. After her husband died, leaving her a young widow with an infant son, she returned home to Candle Beach to create a new future for them by purchasing the Bluebonnet Cafe. Jake Price promised his younger brother he’d take care of his wife and child if something happened to him while deployed overseas. Now, five years after his brother’s death, Jake vows to fulfill that promise and take care of Maggie and her son, Alex.

We expected Mars to be an escape, not a trap. A crimson, blasted, frigid trap. Maybe humans were lucky to leave Earth as cowards...or maybe they should have died trying to save it from the aliens. Because what's now arrived on this red rock may be worse than death. Aliens destroyed humanity and seized Earth. Now they have sent a terrible, unstoppable disease to the last human outposts on Mars. The doomsday clock is ticking and only criminal archaeologist Ozzy Mack can decipher the clues buried in the ancient Martian ruins...clues to the cure and the salvation of humankind.

An accidental trophy wife must survive the deepest depths of high society. Meet Amy, the world's most improbable trophy wife. She has a degree, ambitions, and something resembling a mind of her own. The trouble is, she just doesn't use it anymore. Married to handsome aristocrat, Harry Green, Amy's world is a whirlwind of luxury, labels, and lunches. But amidst the peerages and polo of the privileged, few lie wolves in minks' clothing. Before she knows it, Amy's perfect existence is plunged into chaos by the poshest of plots.

An outsider's look at political concepts, history, and the systems driving current events using a rational, analytical framework that ignores what we want things to be and takes the world as it is, like it or not. We'll expose how human nature and evolutionary forces lead us to act cuckoo-bananas, drive our society off a cliff, and make our political discourse too toxic to touch.

Stalkers and controlling people are increasingly using the civil courts to continue their abuse and harassment of victims. Faced with little, if any, consequences for bringing vexatious and repeat claims we discuss the scale of the issue, who is affected and what can be done to help victims. Barrister, Sarah Ellis, is joined by the designate Victims' Commissioner, Claire Waxman OBE and solicitor, Rachel Horman-Brown KC (Hon) to discuss this urgent and chronic issue.

Dive into the delightful world of Ellis Parker Butler, a celebrated American author known for his wit and humor. With over 30 books and more than 2,000 stories and essays to his name, Butler offers a charming collection of eight short stories that capture the quirks of everyday life. Join us for a journey filled with laughter and insight, narrated by KirksVoice.

Ever wondered why your neighbor seems overly devoted to his car? Or where to find a top-notch gardener? What about the debate over whether to invite Santa Claus to the Christmas party? Welcome to suburbia, a world that remains largely unchanged since 1911. Join Sarah Jennings as she explores these quirky dilemmas and everyday adventures of suburban life.

Then you're in for a treat. Volume three of our popular anthology series is sure to scratch that questionable itch. With stories by Michael Knost, William Joseph Roberts, Philip K. Booker, Christopher Woods, D. Raymond Smith, David Badurina, H.P. Holo, James Palmer, Jason Cordova, Lee Ellis, M Leigh, Michael Morton, Michael Craig, and Guest Editorial by Faith Hunter.

Nel cuore fangoso delle Fens, nell'Inghilterra orientale, una ragazza adolescente vaga confusa nel buio, fradicia di pioggia e terrore. Dice di essere stata drogata a una festa e che la sua amica Emily è stata rapita. Ma chi è Emily? Nessuno sembra conoscerla. Nessuno l'ha vista. Poco lontano, su una spiaggia deserta, riaffiora il cadavere di un'altra giovane donna. In quella stessa terra di campi e paludi, dieci anni prima, una bambina era sparita nel nulla.

Kriminalkommissarie Nikki Galena har förlorat allt–en ung flicka dör i hennes armar och hennes egen dotter kommer troligen aldrig att lämna sjukhuset. Hennes hämndlystnad har gjort henne hårdare mot de kriminella, men nu har hon fått en sista varning: samarbeta med kriminalinspektör Joseph Easter, eller förlora jobbet. Joseph Easter är en plikttrogen nykomling i teamet, känd som "Helige Joe", men hans soldaterfarenheter från armén ger honom en annan sida. Han har också förlorat kontakten med sin dotter, som anklagar honom för familjens fall.

När kriminalkommissarie Nikki Galena kallas till St Saviour’s-tornet, väntar ett misstänkt självmord. Men kroppen i den rödbruna leran får henne att stelna – det är hennes granne, Martin Durham. Mannen hon just pratat med. Mannen som skulle komma över på kaffe till helgen. Frågan är: hoppade han – eller blev han knuffad?

Can a bold woman outsmart a mobster to marry the man of her dreams? Guarding ancient Miwok ceremonial grounds on her remote California property thrusts Vanessa Barrett into a world of danger. While she works to protect her assets from her cheating ex-husband, Vanessa runs into Quinn Grant — her old high school crush. But rekindling their old flame leads to complications when Quinn's longtime girlfriend and his powerful grandfather threaten more than their relationship. Can she trust that Quinn's not using her as part of Grandfather's scheme to increase the Grant power?

Welcome to WorkPlace Radio, a new weekly radio/podcast series that dives into the evolving world of work across Canada. From hybrid models and AI integration to labour shortages and shifting employee expectations, the modern Canadian workplace is undergoing a transformation like never before. Each episode explores the trends, challenges, and innovations reshaping how we work, where we work, and what we expect from our careers.

The podcast that puts the spotlight on the women shaping, driving, and redefining the world of freight and logistics. Each episode dives into the stories, challenges, and triumphs of female leaders, innovators, and trailblazers who are breaking barriers in one of the most essential industries on the planet.From boardrooms to truck cabs, from technology to operations, we’ll explore how women are making their mark, leading with resilience, and inspiring the next generation of professionals. Whether you’re in the freight industry or just curious about the power of women moving the world ...

We chat with the sellers of enthusiast, performance cars to discover the history, provenance and stories behind the cars. Join us weekly as we deep dive into what makes these mythical, performance icons so desirable and uncover the price of these unique cars that are for sale TODAY!

As the inferno of the Great Fire devours London in 1666, another firestorm rages in the tranquil village of Brampton, where Pepys’s sister, Paulina, stands accused of witchcraft. Pepys summons his inquisitors, Abigail Harcourt and Jacob Standish, plunging them into the heart of the witch-hunt. Can Abigail, Pepys’s astute housemaid, and Jacob, his awkward yet eager protégé, unravel a web of whispers, gossip and lies to clear Paulina’s name?

Jett is accustomed to people thinking he’s an intimidating, aloof loner. He doesn’t really mind, even though finding a special connection to someone would be nice. Opening his own tattoo shop on Cravenwood Block is a dream come true, but he isn’t prepared for the determined little ray of sunshine who walks through his door and turns his entire world upside down.

All great investors share a common secret to success: rational decision-making based on objective information. The Index Revolution shows you a more rational approach to the market for a more profitable portfolio.

From the bestselling author of Look Closer comes a new domestic thriller about betrayal and murder inside one twisted family Siblings Allison and Luke have been through a lot together. They’ve always stood by each other. They’d do anything for each other. When Allison’s husband, Finley...

Welcome to Rich Thoughts, Poor Jokes. A mostly-serious show where two mental health professionals work together to teach you about having security, freedom, and luxury, in EVERY area of your life. Dr Roxy Riefkohl-Cook and Dr. Stephanie Ellis coach you on the path to mental wealth, covering topics from sex and relationships, communication and self-care, work and parenting, and so much more.