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Have you ever wondered just how a glow stick works? Or what about those glow-in-the-dark stars you stick on your ceiling keep on shining? In her first book, author and teacher Anita Sitarski answers these questions and more giving listeners the inside scoop on everything that glows. Fireflies, bacteria, squid, jelly fish—what do all of these things have in common? They glow! It seems like one of mother nature’s mysteries, but many curious scientists have begun to shine light on this beautiful phenomenon.

Kendall Morgan puts her sixth sense back to work in the second audiobook of the Relic Seekers series, divining the history and location of ancient relics. Her boss, gorgeous billionaire Nathan Larraby, sends her to Italy to safeguard a priceless treasure belonging to the Protettori, an ancient order of monks who guard four powerful relics.

"... the sight of him was making me feel confused and dizzy. Heeding a sudden impulse, I pulled my dress over my head and threw it to the floor. My knickers were wet with sweat and desire. I pushed them down so that they ended up in a crumbled heap next to the dress. The window glass was chilly against my naked breasts, and the tension was mounting in the core of my body. All my thoughts were swirling around this young man’s body, his experienced movements and powerful muscles." This short story is published in collaboration with the Swedish filmproducer Erika Lust.

In the summer of 1914 a boy vanishes, never to be seen again. Now, in 1920, the once esteemed Stilwell family of Darkacre Hall find themselves struggling with the legacy of the First World War. Leonard bears the physical scars, while his brother Maurice has endured more than his mind can take. Maurice’s wife Ida yearns for the lost days of privilege and pleasure and family friend Victor seems unwilling to move on. But their lives are thrown into further disarray when the missing boy’s case is reopened – and this time they themselves are under police scrutiny.

Wie zur Hölle kann ausgerechnet ein Assassine todkrank sein? Natürlich ist die einzige Person, die Osric noch helfen kann, die schlagfertige Heilerin Aurienne. Das Problem daran: Beide können sich überhaupt nicht ausstehen. Nachdem Aurienne sich weigert, von Osric entführt zu werden, besticht er sie erfolgreich mit Geld für ihre Forschung. Beide sind nur wenig begeistert von ihrer erzwungenen Zusammenarbeit, und während ihrer gemeinsamen Zeit versuchen sie vehement ihre Anziehung zu leugnen – was die Stimmung zwischen ihnen allerdings nur noch mehr zum Knistern bringt.

When Clare becomes a widow, her response is something that shocks her – relief. All she wants to do is move on and figure out how to continue her life, alone, no matter the guilt that brings. So when Vic, her closest friend, comes to her, showing the signs of trouble in her own marriage, she is more than supportive in helping her leave Rob. But Vic doesn’t get the chance to do that. Because as they go over to Vic's house to collect her things, they find a body. Rob’s. It appears someone else had an axe to grind.

Alex Volkov è un diavolo dal viso d'angelo, tormentato da un passato a cui non può sfuggire. Ma quando gli viene affidata la sorella del suo migliore amico, Alex sente qualcosa di mai provato prima. Ava Chen è intrappolata negli incubi di un'infanzia che non riesce a ricordare, eppure continua ad apprezzare ciò che di bello c'è al mondo. L'amore che nasce tra Alex e Ava non era previsto, e i segreti che porta alla luce potrebbero travolgerli, assieme a tutto ciò che hanno di più caro.

Chris Harcourt is dying. At just 51, cancer is claiming his life, but not before his wife Jess delivers a final, devastating blow. On the day of his death, she reveals the secret she’s been hiding for decades: she slept with each of his closest friends, in cold, calculated revenge for his long-ago affair with her best friend. Now, the once-tight foursome is fractured beyond repair… and someone is making sure it stays that way.

Als Halbjapanerin bin ich, Anita, in Deutschland aufgewachsen und habe als Kind Deutsch in der Schule gelernt. Deshalb weiß ich, wie schwierig manchmal die deutsche Sprache sein kann. Mit den richtigen Strategien und Methoden helfe ich dir, ganz einfach Deutsch zu sprechen und zu meistern! Als Übersetzerin und DaF-Lehrerin sowie Sprachlehrerin kann ich dich bis auf Level C2 bringen! Interessante Themen, Interviews und Tipps & Tricks verrate ich dir in meinen Podcast-Folgen. Du bekommst zu jeder Podcast-Folge: eine kostenlose Vokabelliste ein kostenloses Transkript die Möglichkeit, diesen ...

Social Enterprise, is hosted by Anita Shimazu, a passionate human resources professional. The podcast delves into contemporary organisational themes and their intersection with social and personal challenges. With a focus on enabling people to reach their fullest potential, each episode celebrates the humanistic workplace and the importance of continuous learning for career development. Listeners can look forward to guest speakers sharing their inspiring stories, as well as Anita’s self-reflections and professional insights. Designed to fit into your busy schedule, episodes are brief and ...

When DI Tessa Marsden is called to a road traffic accident, she is disturbed by the crime scene she must investigate. She now has a double murder to contend with; two dead girls from the same village. Realizing the murders aren’t linked, Marsden summons the help of the Connection Investigation Agency. When it is discovered that one of the murdered girls was pregnant, the case takes an unexpected turn. Can DI Marsden, with the input of Kat and Mouse, solve the case before another body appears?

When we talk about sex, the topic itself can be quite vast. Not everyone gets to enjoy the best level of sex. This book aspires to help you reconnect with your inner sexual drive. Learn the best ways to maximize your sexual potential and live your every fantasy. With these expert tips, you can transform your sexual life and experience growth.

Information is everywhere, and yet many women still don’t truly understand how our bodies work and specifically how our lower genital tract works. Dr Anita Mitra, aka The Gynae Geek, believes that we can be empowered about our health only when we have accurate information. This audiobook will be that source. This audiobook takes you from your first period to the onset of menopause and explains everything along the way.

Christmas at Falstone Castle - Sarah M. Eden - The Dowager Duchess of Kielder eagerly anticipates spending Christmas with her son and his family. Though their relationship has been strained, the duchess is determined to heal the chasm. Even with the help of the widowed local vicar, her plan will take a Christmas miracle. But during this magical season, anything is possible...even two second chances for love.

Carla Andrews and Lorraine West are work colleagues and best friends. They socialise together, they work in the same bookmakers and they support each other as only best friends can. Then they are murdered together. When DI Tom Fowler is handed the case, he discovers a journal that Carla has left and must unpick the secrets Lorraine has kept hidden. Soon Carla’s and Lorraine’s husbands become the main suspects. It’s usually the spouse who is responsible, isn’t it? The investigation progresses until Isaac West, Lorraine’s 16-year-old son, disappears.

Paul Sturgis is a retired bank manager who lives alone in a dark little flat. He walks alone and dines alone, seeking out and taking pleasure in small exchanges with strangers: the cheerful Australian girl who cuts his hair, the lady at the dry cleaners. His only relative - and only acquaintance - is a widowed cousin by marriage, herself a virtual stranger, to whom he pays ritualistic visits on a Sunday afternoon.

What would it take for you to realize just how powerful you are? For Anita Moorjani, it took almost dying from end-stage cancer. Unable to move and given just hours to live as a result of the cancer that had ravaged her body for almost four years, Anita entered another dimension, where she experienced great clarity and understanding of her life and purpose here on earth. Anita’s riveting talk from 2014 will inspire you to transform your life by living more authentically, discovering your greatest passions, transcending your deepest fears, and living from a place of pure joy.

In her diary, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Lorelei Lee, a not-so-dumb blonde from Arkansas, documents her wild adventures to Hollywood, Manhattan, Europe, and back again with her best friend, Dorothy. Along the way, Lorelei and Dorothy are flanked by suitors from all walks of high society, but it might just be the American millionaire who draws her eye. But just because Lorelei might have found “the one” doesn’t mean the adventures are over! In the sequel, But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes, Lorelei takes up her diary once again to tell Dorothy’s tale.

Early one morning, in the grounds of Chatsworth, a body is discovered by one of the estate groundsmen. DI Marsden and DS Granger battle through snow-covered roads to begin their investigation. Meanwhile, at the Connection Investigation Agency, Doris, Kat and Mouse are busy juggling their caseloads, while trying to show their new trainee receptionist the ropes.

Deacon Katerina Rowe had a quiet life before she discovered her husband’s criminal activities. Now Leon is on the run, and Kat has started a private investigation business with her good friend Beth, who goes by Mouse. It’s plenty for any Deacon to handle—let alone one who’s heavily pregnant. When a widow asks Kat and Mouse for help, the sleuthing duo find themselves searching for the birth mother of the widow’s husband. But when it becomes clear that the widow isn’t telling the whole truth, Kat and Mouse are drawn into a deadly chase where nothing is what it seems.