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Step into a world where temptation rules the night, and every choice blurs the line between passion and betrayal. Cassandra thought she had it all—stability, a marriage, and a safe routine. But beneath the surface of her quiet life was a hunger she couldn’t ignore. When a mysterious black envelope leads her to The Purple Tuxedo, an elite nightlife experience shrouded in secrecy, she’s thrust into a realm of exotic pleasures, intoxicating danger, and powerful men who know exactly how to pull her deeper.

Experience the foundation of American democracy in The Constitution of the United States, brought to life through the powerful narration of Gary Middleton. Written in 1787 by the James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay, this defining document established the framework for the world’s first enduring republic—outlining the balance of powers, the rights of the people, and the principles of liberty that continue to guide the nation today.

Delia schafft es noch Gordian davon abzubringen, das Experiment abzubrechen. In Marrakesch lernt er dann ein italienisches Pärchen kennen. Die Begegnung führt zu einer magischen Nacht, in der Gordian eine Grenze überschreitet, die er nie für möglich gehalten hätte.

Delia gerät in New York in eine brenzlige Situation. In letzter Minute wird sie von Jason gerettet. Und der weiß genau, was eine Frau braucht, um sich von so einem Schrecken zu erholen... Währenddessen kommt Gordian in Reykjavik an - Im Hotelpool lässt auch er sich auf seine erste intime Begegnung ohne Delia ein.

Delias Zeit in Miami endet mit einem letzten Höhepunkt - im wahrsten Sinne des Wortes. Ethan und Adrian überraschen sie mit einem Bett am Strand... und einer Nacht, die sie so schnell nicht vergessen wird... Gordian kommt währenddessen in Marokko an. Nach dem Chaos mit den zwei Frauen spürt er Zweifel: Ist dieses Experiment wirklich noch das Richtige für ihre Beziehung?

In São Paulo trifft Delia ihre erste Bekanntschaft aus New York wieder: Jason. Nach kurzer Unsicherheit fangen die beiden eine Affäre an, die so intensiv wird, dass Delia einen entscheidenden Fehler macht. Sie überschreitet eine Grenze, und erschüttert Gordians Vertrauen in sie zutiefst.

Gordian berichtet Delia von einer Erfahrung, die er mit Skaisa und Nathan gemacht hat. Er hat eine ganz neue Seite an sich entdeckt und Delia ist sich nicht mehr sicher, ob sie ihn überhaupt noch kennt. Nach ihrem Vertrauensbruch will Gordian das Experiment beenden. Er reist ihr nach Paris hinterher - in die Stadt, in der sie sich vor zehn Jahren verliebt haben. Wird Delia sich am Ende doch noch für Gordian entscheiden? Oder ist ihre Beziehung, genauso wie das Experiment, endgültig gescheitert?

Perfect for fans of the NYT bestseller Sold on a Monday, this Southern historical novel based on the true story of a boy's mysterious disappearance examines despair, loyalty, and the nature of truth. In 1913, on a summer's day at Half Moon Lake, Louisiana, four-year-old Sonny Davenport walks...

Who wants to take a road trip with two old, bickering women and a complete stranger? Not Jill Savoy. She finds herself behind the wheel of her father's sacred Winnebago anyway, responsible for her grandmother and adopted aunt, both of whom are mischievous teenagers in old bodies, and then there's Shay.

True Crime from the 70s. Delve into the dark world of True Crime with 13 real, shocking criminal cases and true events from the 1970s. This book is a captivating collection of the most horrifying and thrilling criminal cases, perfect for anyone who loves true crime books.

Barbara - a child of the Blitz - has more secrets than she cares to admit. She has protected her children from the harsh realities of life and told them little of the poverty of her childhood, nor of the darker side of her marriage to one of Britain's most famous photographers. With such an incomplete picture, her youngest, Sophie, has struggled to understand who her parents really are, and in turn, Barbara sometimes worries, to build her own identity.

The Ascendent Academy has fallen, but Nathan's journey is just beginning. He has a mission—to journey across Davrar to find Sarya Pamaris, a friendly Questor who can begin to answer his questions. Hopefully she will reveal to him the secrets of the Endings, and how to stop them. On the way, Nathan and his friends must contend with the remnants of Giantsrest, the catspaws of Questors and above all the terrifying dangers of Davrar itself. They have risen to the level of the elites, and that means those threats have noticed them. Because on Davrar, Nathan is sure of one thing.

Despatched on a secret mission, the company of a 28-gun frigate must face the hazards of conspiracy, treason, and piracy. And recently appointed third lieutentant Richard Bolitho must learn to accept his new responsibilities as a King's officer.

Elizabeth Bennet's world is imperiled by the unjust entail which looms over her beloved family estate, Longbourn. Her father's ailing health only exacerbates the urgency of their predicament. Determined to ensure that the odious Rev William Collins never inherits her home, Elizabeth embarks on a courageous journey to end the entail once and for all.

Blaze Sonnier has had a bad year. In the spring, she made national news while dressed as the Easter Bunny in a brawl where she was trying to defend herself, and earned the moniker Bitch Slap Bunny. In the fall, the mother who abandoned Blaze for an acting career showed up on her doorstep, not only injured from an accident but broke and in need of a place to stay. While on a bike ride to purge her stress Blaze encounters one small (in physical stature only) silver lining with a flat tire.

"Giving up" alcohol might sound daunting...but what are you actually giving up when you're hungover on the sofa all day? Cutting out the booze can transform your life in unexpected ways.

Author Scott Alexander wants you to wake up tomorrow morning as a full-grown, 6,000-pound rhinoceros! Rhinos have purpose. Rhinos have dreams. And rhinos put everything they've got into everything they do. If you have ever thought I can do better, if you have ever felt the stirrings of rhino blood in your veins and your heart quicken at the scent of success, then you are ready. Listen to Rhinoceros Success and get charging!

Instead of becoming a famous fashion designer as she'd dreamed, Brett Bishop ends up working for the 24-year-old daughter of an A-list designer instead. Even though her career plans didn't turn out as she expected, she still believes her expectations for her love life will be met. Brett is ready to meet Ms. Right Forever if she can get a break in the schedule her young boss dictates. Evangeline Scott, known as Scotty, also dreamed of being a famous fashion designer. Years of fighting tooth and nail for a toehold in the fashion industry have taken their toll.

When change requires you to challenge people's familiar reality, it can be difficult, dangerous work. Whatever the context - whether in the private or the public sector - many will feel threatened as you push though major changes. But as a leader, you need to find a way to make it work.

Ruth’s childhood was a happy one, and her family—on her mother’s side—large and loving. But her father’s French origins have always remained a mystery. Now, with aged relatives beginning to die, Ruth decides to research her father’s family before it’s too late. When she discovers a series of long-lost cassettes, everything she thought she knew about them shatters. The tapes expose an unimaginable truth–an epic wartime story of hidden love and sacrifice, stretching back to occupied France.