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I had a love-hate relationship with hockey players. They'd won over my protected, carefully-controlled heart, and I accepted that they had a place in my town. And in my heart. Mostly because Joel had waltzed right in and made himself at home. And . . . I'd fallen for him. Deep. But now the man...

This time, Jace Taylor has gambled more than he can afford to lose. When a loan shark shows up at his front door demanding he pay him fifty thousand dollars or else, Brothers Kincaid bassist Jace Taylor thinks his life can't get any worse. That is, until his wife, Emmy Lou, leaves him. With his...

She was meant to be a sacrifice. He was born to be a monster. To save her sister—and her pack—Selene Beaumont agrees to a fate worse than death: becoming the sacrificial bride of Killian Darrow, the cursed heir to the Alpha King. Powerless and wolfless, she expects only pain and ruin. But...

Frida ist arbeitslos, wurde von ihrem Freund verlassen und braucht dringend einen neuen Job. Auf einer Hochzeit im Stockholmer Schärengarten trifft sie den Jugendfreund ihres Bruders, Micke, in den sie damals heimlich verliebt war, und der ihr jetzt ein fragwürdiges Angebot macht: sie soll bei einer Reise nach Griechenland mit seiner schrecklichen Familie seine Freundin spielen. Aber Micke ist ein berüchtigter Casanova, das weiß auch Fridas Bruder. Dennoch ist Frida neugierig – schließlich hat sie nichts zu verlieren.

I didn't expect to see him when I walked into my new nanny gig. Owen Kingston—the soldier with sky-blue eyes who once kissed me breathless in an airport. A one-night stand that rocked my world as it was falling apart. Now he's standing in the doorway with his two brothers at his side. He's haunted. Broody. And still ruining me with one look. Will—the oldest Kingston brother—is a protective guardian to his niece. He's way too tempting to be my summer employer. And Miles—the tattooed flirt who leans in close, whispers filthy promises, and dares me to misbehave. Now I've got three new bosses.

To stabilize the kingdom, Zaria agrees to make a secret heir with the ruthless prince who tried to assassinate her. Twice. But now that he’s flipped from disdain to desire, she’s sure the keylord couldn’t mean her any harm. Most of the time. To maintain peace, Zaria’s husband understands the shrewdness of their decision during this crisis. Ever practical, she’s fairly certain he wouldn’t let jealousy threaten their well-intentioned scheming.

A small-town detective reopens an unsolved case, sending shock waves across generations of women in this gripping new mystery from the Edgar Award–winning author of Please See Us. This program features multicast narration. 1990. In the myth-riddled woods of the New Jersey Pine Barrens...

Die Kabarettistin und Schauspielerin Christine Prayon verkörpert Mrs Potts' und ihre Freunde so lebendig, dass es die reinste Hörfreude ist. Ein neuer Fall für Mrs Potts' Mordclub über einen Laienschauspieler mit zu vielen Feinden. Verity Beresford macht sich Sorgen um ihren Mann. Oliver ist am Abend nicht nach Hause gekommen, und deshalb wendet sie sich hilfesuchend direkt an Judith Potts und ihren Mordclub.

Surely everyone feels insecure in their relationship every now and then, right? But when Anna begins to suspect her fiancé, Mason, of having a secret, she won't rest until she's discovered the whole truth. With her friends by her side, she begins to realize that not all is as it seems. What do you do when your heart is broken? Curl up and cry or come out fighting? This is a cheating story, but light on the angst and heavy on the value of friends and promise of a happy ending.

Sparks fly between two women pitted against each other in this delectable queer romantic comedy by Taleen Voskuni, author of Sorry, Bro. Perfect for fans of Ali Hazelwood. Twenty-seven year old Nazeli ‘Ellie’ Gregorian likes the prestige of her tech marketing job but hates the condescending...

A TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR - Told with warmth, wit and unflinching humour, BASE NOTES shares an alternative confessional of Northern working-class life in the 1980s 'Candid and compelling' GUARDIAN 'Deeply evocative' Wendy Erskine 'A small, bleak masterpiece' Chris Power, OBSERVER 'Poignant...

As if getting cheated on and dumped weren't enough, her roommate suddenly disappears after stealing Ellie's identity and half her furniture. Now Fin Hunter insists Ellie owes him 7,000 dollars and he won't leave her alone until he collects it. Determined to keep her overbearing family out of her life, Ellie agrees to work for Fin's illegal online poker operation. He's given her six weeks to pay off the debt. And to make matters worse, Fin is more than Ellie bargained for. He's too bossy and too sexy for his own good.

Jewelry Making for Beginners not only highlights the basics of making various types of jewelry, it also goes just a bit further into the process without making it overwhelming for the beginner. The aim is to inform and educate and make the overall process as easy as possible to execute. The individual that has no concept at all of what jewelry making entails can listen and not only get an overview of the jewelry making process but also details on using metal or beads or gems and stones.

„Finn ist in Johanna verliebt!" – Diese Nachricht, die plötzlich im Klassenchat der 5a auftaucht, sorgt für großen Wirbel. Finn ist schockiert, denn die Nachricht stammt eindeutig von Jonas' Handy. Niemals hätte er seinem besten Freund zugetraut, sein größtes Geheimnis einfach öffentlich zu machen. Jonas beteuert seine Unschuld, doch Finn glaubt ihm nicht – es kommt zum heftigen Streit und ihre Freundschaft zerbricht. Eine Woche später zieht CHAT harte Konsequenzen: Einer der beiden muss die Grundschul-Superhelden verlassen, denn der Streit gefährdet zukünftige Missionen.

Die Grundschul-Superhelden sind mit Frau Kleinitz, Mrs Jeffers und ein paar anderen Kindern der Bärbel-Rapunzel-Grundschule auf einer aufregenden Sprachreise in London. Kaum angekommen, werden sie mit der schockierenden Nachricht konfrontiert, dass die berühmte St. Edwards-Krone, ein herausragendes Stück der englischen Kronjuwelen, aus dem Tower of London gestohlen wurde. Über eine riesige Videoleinwand wendet sich der Dieb an die Öffentlichkeit und offenbart sich als der wahre Sherlock Holmes.

The last time Information held an election, a global network outage, two counts of sabotage by major world governments, and a devastating earthquake almost shook micro-democracy apart. Five years later, it's time to vote again, and the system that has ensured global peace for 25 years is more vulnerable than ever. Unknown enemies are attacking Information's network infrastructure. Information's best agents question whether the data monopoly they've served all their lives is worth saving or whether it's time to burn the world down and start anew.  

After confessing to the police that she witnessed a murder, college student Courtney Hartford has relocated to what she hopes is a safe place. Hanging over her head is her commitment to testify against Dylan, the gang member she witnessed killing a man, as well as Baldy, a gang member who tried to kill her to keep her from testifying. In addition, her budding relationship with Tyler, who was beaten because of her, has been interrupted.

After his father passes away, billionaire Ethan has an epiphany—though he’s wealthier than he ever dreamed he would be, he’s not happy. He sells his Los Angeles business and moves to a cabin in the woods, leaving everything he knows behind. It doesn’t take long for him to get bored, so when an opportunity arises to work as a handyman, he jumps on it. Only trouble is, all he can think about is the woman who hired him. Too bad she has zero interest in kindling a romantic relationship.

One night. One big mistake. One boy that changes everything. Britte Nichols has a plan. And it's a good one. College. Med School. Illustrious career. Then maybe a husband. Possibly children, but she doesn't want to get ahead of herself. Britte decided at a young age that she wasn't going to let love get in the way of her future. She has things to do. Places to go and all that. Until the night she has one too many drinks and lets lust override logic. Beckett Harris is gorgeous, talented, and completely bad for her. But she wasn't the only one feeling fireworks that night.

Sparks fly in this sexy, fast-paced Regency romance by acclaimed, best-selling author Jane Ashford. When governess Clare Greenough learns she's inherited a fortune, the good news comes with a catch: it will be held by her cousin until Clare can find a husband. To stave off ruin, Jamie Boleigh, the seventh Baron of Trehearth, agrees to marry Clare under the condition that she controls the money, a provision he hopes to overturn. Their passionate relationship becomes a battle of wills. When the cousin tricks Jamie into betraying his wife, he'll have to prove the truth or lose her forever.