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I don't need a man. I've figured that out pretty quickly after a string of bad dates. Every one a disappointment. Either they want to use me, or I don't want to use them. Either way, I'm over it. But then my landlord shows up exactly when I need a man. And a drink. And maybe a second. So we make a deal. No sex for ten dates, which sounds easy. Despite the biceps bulging through his shirt. Despite the tattoos I desperately want to lick - I mean, know more about. Despite the hunger in his eyes when he looks at me.

The Christian viewpoint is desperately needed in the cultural conversations of our day, but Christians have been effectively muted because they are not equipped to engage and combat the aggressive arrogance of those who actively seek to silence all viewpoints but their own. In Speak the Truth, Carmen LaBerge aims to get Christians off the sidelines and back in the conversation.

Haunted by his betrayal, Killian hides in the Rogue Kingdom, far from Castle Blackstone and the brothers he left behind. But when the zombie wolf plague rips through Mineartha, he makes the ultimate sacrifice, allowing himself to be “captured” by the enemy to uncover the truth.

Loxagon, der Sohn des Teufels, ist erschienen und er weiß, wer Gor wirklich ist. Er zieht Candoca auf seine Seite und will ihr den Speer des Hasses überlassen. Zuvor muss er jedoch in den Besitz einer anderen mächtigen Waffe gelangen, damit sie gemeinsam Asmodis vernichten können. Wird es zum Kampf mit dem Herrn der Hölle kommen und wer wird diesen gewinnen?

Eat this, not that. Enjoy all foods in moderation. Love yourself. Lose weight. These are just a few of the contradictory messages many of us face every day. No wonder we've never felt more confused about what to eat, how our bodies "should" look, and what it means to be "healthy." Through personal narratives, clinical examples, extant research, as well as expert and stakeholder insights, The New Food Fight offers an incisive guide to the complex and increasingly polarized fields of eating disorders and weight management.

Remy's hope to rid her territory of a vampire invasion backfires when she gets captured outside of the vampire's new home. Though she hoped to escape, Xavier, the head of the den, had other thoughts. Tempted by the sweet delicacy that was fairy blood, he kept her.

A sinister power pulses from Draego’s prison, twisting reality and infecting the minds of everyone in the Foximite Tribe. Love turns to fear, memory to illusion, and truth to lies. Caught in a web of hallucinations, Lawrence can no longer tell whether Bianca is in his arms… or someone else’s. As visions of marriage and betrayal blur together, one thing remains clear: he would give everything to protect her.

"Gertrud und ich sind unter die Laubenpieper gegangen! Der Gunter Herbst, Gertruds Lebensgefährte, musste nämlich unters Messer. Und da ihm seine Kohlrabis so am Herzen liegen, haben wir uns um seine Parzelle in der Kolonie 'Abendfrieden' gekümmert. Ach herrje, so ein Garten ist ja niemals fertig! Wenn Se hinten gejätet haben, sprießt vorne schon wieder das Unkraut... Und als dann das Ordnungsamt wegen Hanfanbau kam, da hatten wir dann richtig Ärger!" Renate Bergmann zieht die Gummistiefel an und packt die Heckenschere ein. Freuen Sie sich auf ihre Abenteuer in der Kleingartenkolonie!

They think I have it all: bad boy rock star, rags to riches success story, darling of the tabloids. But the truth is, I died at eighteen. Lost the only thing I ever wanted. Her. Now I’m at rock bottom, even music isn’t enough…Until, out of nowhere, she shows up. A crash cart to my near-still heart. And like me, Eva only wants one thing—to be with me. Even as my heart beats strong and steady with the hope of our future, some second chances arrive too late.

Rosa Fernandez doesn't act on impulse - she's the responsible one, planning her career with precision, finally landing a job as the librarian at conservative Queen of Peace Academy, confining her strongest emotions to her secret poetry journal. But she's been harboring a secret crush on dreamy Jeremy Taylor, and after one dance with him at her sister's wedding, Rosa longs to let loose for the first time. She deserves some fun, after all. So what if she doesn't have a shot with Jeremy, not with his wealthy pedigree and high-profile lifestyle. But one dance leads to one kiss, and soon Rosa is head-over-heels....

Wrapped in the fierce love of Draego Darkpaw, The Wolf King of the Warrior Kingdom, Noel Featherclaw is finally coming to terms with the thought of forever-ever-after. Or at least she thought… When a startling truth strains the relationship between Draego and Noel, she’s forced to evaluate Mineartha and everything she's ever known in a new light. As Drusilla, the evil maid of Draego’s younger brother, casts a spell over Castle Blackstone in retaliation for perceived wrongs, she’s intent on making Noel pay for Killian’s disappearance.

Cortland DeWitt is the most infamous second son in England. Twin to a duke, he thankfully lost out on the ducal title by a mere three minutes' grace. And he's never looked back, living his life with one rule and one rule only: no attachments. But to Alexandra Mountbatten, the fearless woman who's known him since childhood, Cort is merely the loathsome boy next door. What happens when she realizes he's grown into an intelligent, stunning, stubborn man? One. She. Wants. An independent countess seeking one night of passion.

God Loves Buts is a refreshingly real collection of essays about faith, family, frustration, and forgiveness. Carmen Wilson encourages you to laugh, cry, and lean in closer to the God who is never exasperated by your faltering faith. She invites you to come along on her journey as she learns to listen to the Holy Spirit, love like Jesus, and forgive like God ... even when life doesn’t make sense.

Cómo la psilocibina, ketamina, ayahuasca y otras sustancias están transformando el tratamiento de la ansiedad, la depresión y el trauma. «Una exploración reflexiva y actualizada del potencial curativo de los psicodélicos; un recurso valioso para cualquier interesado en el uso seguro y responsable de estas extraordinarias medicinas». RONALD D. SIEGEL, autor de El extraordinario don de ser normal y profesor de la Facultad de Medicina de Harvard. Si sufres depresión, ansiedad o estrés postraumático, esta es una oportunidad para que descubras tratamientos alternativos.

¿Cómo volvernos un must en el ámbito empresarial? ¿Cómo aplicar el diseño de experiencias en nuestros hogares, en nuestros proyectos personales y en nuestros negocios? ¡Con El Efecto WOW! Mari Carmen Obregón nos muestra a través de modelos de inspiración, ejercicios prácticos e historias de éxito, cómo convertir todo lo que tocamos en una experiencia diferenciada, a descubrir nuestro yo creativo y el WOW dentro de cada uno de nosotros.

Una pausa. Tan súbita. Tan intempestiva. Tan necesaria. Escucha a Mari Carmen Obregón, autora de Tu Charm Factor, cómo hacer de esta pausa de pausas, ocasionada por el COVID-19, un momento idóneo para reconectar con aquello que tiene tu pasión y tu corazón. Recuerda que en las sombras es cuando podemos brillar con más fuerza.

I see ghosts. They’re everywhere. They are the victims of violent crimes whose cases haven’t been solved. Once they realize I can see them, they beg me to find justice for them so they can rest. Except one. My sister, Debra. She was ten and I was six when we were kidnapped. The monster held us for a week and did horrible things to her before we tried to make our escape. He caught us and killed my sister brutally. I barely survived. That was when the ghosts came. Our case was never solved so Deb became my constant companion. My secret solace and best friend.

She raced across the pasture, vaulted a fence, and landed, stunned and breathless, on top of the most handsome man she had ever seen. The bemused stranger stayed to capture the fancy of the brood of orphaned children in her charge, then stole Lauren Hill's heart with a searing kiss as he left. Lauren couldn't tell him she was a widowed countess fallen on hard times. She tried to forget him—until she saw him again at a London ball. The man who haunted her dreams was a duke, out of her class...and he was pledged to another woman.

Leopoldo Estuardo, detective retirado, es contactado por Inés Polti para que investigue el asesinato de su hermano. Estuardo se hace cargo de la investigación de Jerasmus Polti, un reconocido multimillonario, cuyo presunto asesino confeso es David Polti, su hermano psicópata. Con la ayuda de Nina, su centenial asistente, el investigador tendrá que interrogar a los testigos, hacer sus pesquisas y detectar las pistas y mentiras, sólo a través de una pantalla.

Un día me dije: “De esta nadie me va a sacar más que yo solita”. Entonces empezó ese camino de regreso a mí. Comprendí que NO ES CASUALIDAD el tipo de relaciones que tenemos y que, si quería dejar de sufrir en mis relaciones, TENÍA QUE APRENDER A CAMBIAR MI MANERA DE AMAR. El viaje no ha terminado, pero sí te puedo decir que hoy agradezco cada taller, libro, terapia, peso y minuto invertido en mí. A esto se suma mi experiencia de vida, el tiempo dedicado a estudiar al ser humano y sus relaciones, acompañando a mujeres que como tú y yo hemos estado con el corazón roto.