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"Eine Nacht und drei Minuten" berichtet frivol, frech und freizügig über die sexuellen Exzesse einer ganz normalen Frau. Ein ebenso unterhaltsames wie...

In Madame Chrysanthemes Haus werden die Wünsche und Sehnsüchte der Höflinge des Königs nach Laster und Sinnlichkeit mit höchster Professionalität erfüllt. Nicht zuletzt verdankt das exklusive Etablissement seinen hervorragenden Ruf der jungen Florine, die als rechte Hand der Chefin die Geschäfte führt. Nachdem Florine jedoch versehentlich den Werwolf Cassian de Garou aus einer höchst prekären Situation befreit hat, gerät ihr Leben völlig aus den geregelten Bahnen.

Gefangen in der Wildnis von Alaska musste die Polizistin Jenna einen grausamen Albtraum durchleben. Nach ihrer Befreiung findet sie Zuflucht beim Orden der Vampirkrieger in Boston. Dort hilft ihr der attraktive Vampir Brock, sich von den schrecklichen Ereignissen zu erholen. Schon bald verwandelt sich ihre tiefe Zuneigung füreinander in heftige Leidenschaft. Doch Jenna ist eine Sterbliche, und ihre Liebe hat keine Hoffnung auf Erfüllung...

Eine übermenschliche Kreatur macht die Einöde von Alaska unsicher und hinterlässt ein grauenhaftes Blutbad, wo immer sie auftaucht. Für die Pilotin Alexandra Maguire wecken die Morde Erinnerungen an ein schreckliches Ereignis aus ihrer Kindheit. Da tritt ein Fremder in ihr Leben, der überraschend tiefe Gefühle in ihr weckt.

Die Exil-Thurgauerin erzählt von ihrer surrealistischen, durchgeknallten Reise ohne Sinn und Ziel...

There are nine million women-owned businesses in the United States; they account for $1.3 trillion in revenue. American women are starting businesses at a rate twice that of men. Most of these women are also moms. What does it take to be successful as both a mom and as an entrepreneur? Moms Mean Business gives existing and potential mom business owners the encouragement, advice, and healthy dose of "how-to" they need.

Though Lena is only 38, she finds herself in the grip of a midlife crisis. She feels out of place in her adoptive country, her career has stalled, and her marriage has tumbled into a spiral of apathy and distrust - it seems impossible she will ever find happiness again. But then she meets Ben, a failed artist turned reluctant academic, who is just as lost as she is. They strike up a precarious friendship and soon surprise themselves by embarking on an impulsive weekend adventure

Taken captive by Gunnar Rutledge, a dark knight sworn to destroy her father, Raina d'Bussy must teach forgiveness to a man who knows no mercy and lives only to exact revenge on his enemy. But time in Gunnar's keep stirs an unwanted passion in Raina and something far more perilous: she finds herself falling in love with the one man she should never desire. For Gunnar, vengeance is all that matters. He seeks the ultimate price from his enemy's beautiful young daughter, but the proud beauty defies him at every turn, tempting him like no other.

The theme park is complete and on the verge of a fabulous grand opening. Drake and Talia travel to Romania for the festivities, only to discover a deadly secret behind the fantasy park. This complication throws them into a fight against a secret society out to pit vampire against vampire and use the distraction to help them extend their control over the entire world.

A malevolent group of Light-Dealers have surfaced in Cara Collin's hometown of Norfolk, Virginia. Led by an ancient Aztec demon, the "Takers" are torturing and murdering their way to world domination. As the horror spreads, Cara - who has the ability to send "Light" into others to augment healing - receives a special power from a patient making her a crucial weapon in stopping the Takers. But, she must figure out how to use the gift before the Takers make her their next target.

In 1922 the federal government built the largest facility for handicapped children in the country, hidden in the Shenandoah mountains of Virginia. It was closed forever in 1960 amid horrifying stories of deplorable conditions, overcrowding, illegal testing and sexual abuse of the young inmates.

The DraculaVille Series continues as Drake and Pip travel to Los Angeles to wrap up details of his human life. Unfortunately, he becomes embroiled in a war between vampire hunters and a local flock. His problems become even more complicated when he's called upon to rescue an old girlfriend. Talia has her own dilemmas in Romania facing the ever volatile Madam Negrescru, who seems intent on thwarting Talia's plans at every step.

Laila finds herself caught between an unscrupulous CEO and her promiscuous boss. Then news of her college roommate's suicide stirs up a dark secret involving three devious friends from her past. One has betrayed a vow, another wants to rekindle their romance, and the third is out for revenge. Suddenly for Laila, it's 1969 again. She's only 17, and she's left her sheltered home in Long Island for college in Connecticut. Laila gets swept up in a deceptive love triangle with two older locals and initiated into their unethical hippie family. She realizes her search to belong has led to tragedy.

Lady Arabella Trunkett's adventures continue as she seeks to rescue Rett after he's kidnapped in Moro. Bounty hunters, eager for the fortune offered by the Baron, spirit Rett off to the smuggling king's hidden compound. Belle and her friends sail Rett's airship, knowing he will never escape without their help once he's with the evil Baron, deep in the dangerous Nabu Rainforest. Lady Arabella soon faces a perilous journey filled with larger than life man-eating beasts.

In How to Smell a Rat, Ken Fisher takes an engaging and informative look at recent and historic examples of fraudsters, how they operated, and how they can be easily avoided. Fisher explains for listeners the quick, identifiable features of potential financial fraudsters. You will learn the questions to ask when assessing a money manager and how to spot red flags.

When advertising executive Talia Quinton takes on the unwelcome job of promoting the country of Romania, she has no idea it will involve rescuing a real vampire and being thrust into a conflict among warring vampire factions in New York. She and her rescued vampire, Drake, must fight for their lives to protect their growing love for each other and escape capture in time to present Talia's campaign to the Romanians.

When Lady Arabella Trunkett's father, the High Lord Minister of Urbannia, is kidnapped, all clues point to the mysterious country of Gandiss, throwing the world into political upheaval. Arabella is convinced that the more sinister nation of Carabarras is actually to blame, urged on by a mad scientist seeking revenge. So, she sets out on a perilous airship journey across a variety of exotic locales to save him, and to halt the potential world war.

Anna has always been a risk-taker and a free spirit, but now she is raising a young daughter on her own and she has to play it safe. Her twenty-something neighbor with the slow, easy smile is in no way part of Anna's plans. She resists temptation in every way she can, yet Anna is soon drawn into...

The adventure continues as Lady Arabella, Rett and friends chase after the evil Dr. Krakov in hopes they can stop his attack on Aereopolis. Faced with albino cannibal pygmies, snow monsters and angry mountain men, while fighting devastating storms against impossible odds, they are forced to use every possible resource to stay alive. Krakov escapes all attempts to thwart him and rains his deadly automatons on the capital city in a conflagration that will spread to the entire world.

Todos queremos encontrar el amor, mantener una relación o superar un fracaso amoroso, hemos escuchado muchas veces que el amor propio es importantísimo y que, sin amarnos primero a nosotros, no podemos amar a nadie más...pero nadie nos ha dicho cómo lograr que ese amor propio crezca, tampoco nos dicen cómo evitar que un amor a punto de fracasar sobreviva o cómo salirnos de un patrón de relaciones tóxicas.