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Emma is all alone and struggles to support herself in Chicago. Out of desperation, she posts an advertisement and begins a correspondence with a widowed farmer, Thomas. Desperate to escape her grim situation, she accepts his marriage-of-convenience proposal, looking forward to a fresh start in Nebraska.

Sarah has lived a hard life and longs for someone to love her. Curtis seems like the perfect man. But when he uses and then abandons her, a heartbroken Sarah knows she must accept her lot in life. When her friend answers an ad in the Matrimonial Times, pretending to be Sarah, Sarah is furious. But she also believes this is the fresh start she has been praying for. Wyatt is looking for a wife and is intrigued by Sarah's letters. When they finally meet, things don't go as planned, for Sarah cannot trust any man ever again. Wyatt is forced to make a choice.

Hollie longs to escape her arranged marriage in Boston. When she answers an ad from widowed Montana rancher, Anton, Hollie accepts his proposal, knowing that the marriage will be one of convenience only. When she arrives in Montana, Hollie is struck by the handsome rancher yet tries to hide her feelings for him. When tragedy strikes, Anton fears he may have lost Hollie forever; a fear that brings realization of his feelings for her.

Tutte le diete che non funzionano vi fanno innervosire? Volete finalmente perdere i chili di troppo velocemente e mantenere il vostro peso costante a lungo? Desiderate dimagrire, ma senza soffrire la fame? Allora questo manuale fa esattamente al caso vostro. Utilizzate il digiuno a breve durata - detto anche digiuno intermittente - in modo efficace e sentitevi più a vostro agio con il vostro corpo. Imparate come perdere i chili di troppo in modo sano e senza soffrire la fame.

Every baseball player knows to keep his eye on the ball and swing for the fences. Each base counts, but a home run is the goal. No one wants to strike out. This is true both on and off the field. Ellie had been my best friend since we were born, and we had a plan - get out of the tiny Alabama town we'd grown up in and go to college...together. But even life's best-laid plans could throw a powerful curveball. Rather than attend classes, I was now the starting pitcher for a Major League team.

Adrian was my first love. The boy I'd always compared all the others to. But now he's a man and he's holding me captive. I'd heard the stories for years but I didn't believe them. My Adrian couldn't have done the things they say he did to all the other girls. But now that I'm with him I see that it's true. I know he's a monster...and I'm terrified of him. But I'm also terrified of the feelings I still have for him...and what those feelings mean about me.

Enslaved West Indian women had few opportunities to record their stories for posterity. Yet from their dusty footprints and the umpteen small clues they left for us to unravel, there's no question that they earned their place in history. Pick any Caribbean island and you'll find race, skin color, and rank interacting with gender in a unique and often volatile way. In A Kick in the Belly, Stella Dadzie follows the evidence and finds women played a distinctly female role in the development of a culture of slave resistance - a role that was not just central, but downright dynamic.

Kate is happily married, but she's keeping a secret from her husband. She is sexually attracted to her father-in-law. When the two are left alone for the night, will she put her fantasy into reality, or will she be able to resist? An older man/younger woman age-gap erotic short sex story that contains hot and steamy sex.

Lila Fletcher is determined to prove the strength of her magical time traveling ability to herself, her family, and her coven. But when she travels back in time to 14th century Scotland to contend with a malevolent foe, she must also battle an all-consuming desire for a dashing Highland laird.... After losing his family to illness, Gawen MacRaild has turned his back on love. Yet his obligation to duty conflicts with his growing desire to claim the bonnie time traveling lass for his own....

Harley is just a bratty little girl with no daddy to love. She never imagined her obsession with aliens would lead her down this road. When Trent the Garilian takes her from Planet Earth, she's scared and turned on at the same time. Is this her worst nightmare, or the Daddy of her dreams?

Our tastes in coffee vary from person to person. Everyone is looking for the best cup of coffee, from lattes and cappuccinos to French press and drip-brew. Author Stella Perry prepares the listener for a career in coffee with a walk through different types and preparations of coffee, including tips you should always keep in mind to make the perfect cup.

Everything you need to know about self-care - especially for Libra!

Everything you need to know about self-care - especially for Cancer!

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Ruby hopes to escape her abusive father by moving to Utah to meet the rancher she has been corresponding with. Owen is a widower whose heart is still broken from his wife's death. While guilty at bringing a new woman into his home, he knows his children need a mother. He makes it clear to Ruby that the children need her, but he will never love her. While Ruby accepts their arrangement, her heart longs for something more, and she realizes too late that she has escaped one bad situation for another.

When Becky Wade's husband dies unexpectedly, her world is turned upside down. With no means to support herself, and having discovered she is pregnant, she answers an ad in the Matrimonial Times, hoping for a fresh start for herself and her unborn child. Dr. Karl Madden wants a marriage of convenience where emotions do not come into play. He's looking for a woman to take care of his house and help him in his clinic. Having his heart broken once, Karl does not intend to open his heart to anyone again.

From book one: Once upon a time a princess was betrayed, and her kingdom was stolen from her. She hid her most precious object in the human world, a princess of the blood, in the hopes that the Sleeping Court would get a chance to take their rightful place as high court in the realm Faerie. Now, a new generation has come of age, and the crown must be passed. The reigning Queen’s daughter will claim the throne uncontested unless those that remember, and waited to awaken the wayward princess can ally with her.

A cryptic letter from her missing friend Fiona sends Isabelle Chapman to Scotland to find her. When she comes across a mysterious woman who claims to have answers about the local disappearances, she finds herself transported through time to 14th-century Scotland...and right in the path of an outlaw Highlander.

Welcome to The Podcorn with Sam and Stella—your go-to podcast for all things film! Whether it’s the latest cinematic releases, hidden gems, or the biggest blockbusters heading to your screen at home, we’ve got you covered.Your hosts? A dynamic mother-and-son duo with wildly different approaches to movie talk. Sammy is a walking encyclopedia of film knowledge, ready to dissect every frame, director’s choice, and behind-the-scenes tidbit. Stella? Well, she’s just here for the shits and giggles—bringing the laughs, the hot takes, and the occasional wildly inaccurate plot summary.So ...

Everyone seems to have an ex who’s a narcissist—but some partners go beyond toxic. They’re strategic, manipulative, and criminal in everything but name. The Lovebombed,™ hosted by Stella Pierson, blends true crime storytelling with the brutal realities of dating, divorce, and emotional warfare. We dissect lovebombs, smear campaigns, custody chaos, and post-breakup mind games—alongside viral dating drama, culty relationship advice, and the red flags we laugh about too late. Because what gets dismissed as “relationship drama” is often a pattern of abuse—and sometimes, a cover-up....