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Statt an der renommierten Tanzhochschule ihrer Träume landet die 19-jährige Hayden nach dem Sommer vor den Toren einer unbekannten Akademie, für deren Studienplatz ihre Eltern sie vor Jahren eingeschrieben haben. Auch in ihr soll eine Elementarkraft schlummern, doch wenn das wahr ist, schlummert sie verdammt tief, denn Hayden hat keine Ahnung, wie sie die Magie in sich wecken und die Eignungstests an der Knightstone bestehen soll. Als wäre das nicht genug, stolpert sie auf dem Campus einem attraktiven Masterstudenten in den Schoß, dessen charmantes Lächeln sich schnell als Fassade entpuppt.

Thanks to his expert knowledge of the whole alphabet, Dominic Knight is uniquely qualified to write an A to Z of the things that deeply irritate him, and should irritate everybody. Bullfighting, unicorns, homeopathy, fluffy dice chillout music, vapes and multilevel marketing are among the entries in this delightful and definitive list of atrocities, which proves beyond a doubt that alongside the magnificent march of progress, there has been a much funnier race to the bottom.

What happens when the quest finds you, despite your best efforts? A reluctant adventurer sets off on an unexpected journey in this broadly appealing fantasy at once earnest and self-aware, funny and heartfelt, and thoroughly charming. Nell O’Dell yearns for a quiet life tending her garden and...

Kendra Drake thinks her life is complete. She has taken over as Captain of her father’s shrimp boat. As a favor to her father, Kendra has agreed to give fellow shrimper Lindsey Bowen a chance to work on the boat. Fleeing a personal scandal, Lindsey hopes a summer spent shrimping will allow the situation to fade into history. But first, she must prove herself to Kendra and her crew. Kendra is fighting against mother nature, the open waters, and herself. Still, Lindsey finds a way into Kendra’s heart.

In just 12 hours, a young lawyer's life is utterly shattered. Confronted with devastating choices, will he remain committed to his law career, succumb to the dark world of drugs, or forge an entirely new path to rebuild his future? A gripping tale of resilience, temptation, and self-discovery.

Charles Burnsten, the sixth Earl of Dresford, is one of England’s most eligible bachelors. In a fit of madness, Charles agrees to an outrageous wager: to make any woman of his friend Archibald’s choosing fall in love with him—without the benefit of his wealth or title. Picking the one woman he knows will never fall in love, Archibald is all but guaranteed to win the wager.

Sasha and her lover Kara are back. This time on the trail of a killer in the city of New Orleans. They sense his presence as he prowls the French Quarter committing the murders, but fail to find him. Abandoned by his domineering lover, a killer wreaks havoc on the city. His narcissistic behavior fuels his need to terminate his sexual partners, believing his consumption of their power will bring his beloved back to him.

When blacksmith Leif Thorinsson quite literally falls into her life through a mysterious rift, her carefully ordered world begins to unravel. With calloused hands and smoldering eyes, Leif is everything Mei shouldn’t want…and everything she’s never dared to crave.

Cole: He's the "too nice" handy mountain man whom women overlook. Shannon: She's the curvy girl next door engaged to marry another man. But when the two meet on her wedding day, will heart sparks win in the end?

Winston: He's an outgoing veterinarian with a rambunctious Siberian Husky and isn't looking for love... except he can't shake the quiet girl with curves from his mind. Guin: She's curvy and reserved, easily overwhelmed by chaos... like a certain husky named Gremlin and the handsome mountain man who owns him. When fate and an energetic dog bring these two together, will they learn that opposites attract? Or will their differences be too much to overcome?

He's a scarred military hero living alone on the mountain. She's the curvy burst of sunshine with an unsupportive family. When they meet, sparks fly.

Willow is a curvy girl who dreams of being swept off her feet—to feel the heart sparks the small town of Suitor's Crossing is known for—especially after working with lovestruck brides at her friend's boutique for years. There's only one problem... No one seems to want a short woman with curves to spare.

Seit Monaten nenne ich mich Stephanie Martin. Stephanie existiert, weil ich es so will. Niemals im Leben werde ich je wieder zurückkehren. In das Leben, das ich nie wollte. Zu ihm, der meinen Bruder tötete, um die Macht meines Clans zu übernehmen. Aber die Flucht, meine neue Identität und das Leben, das ich jetzt führe, lassen mich vergessen, wer Sloan ist: mein Schicksal … und bereit, mich zu holen. Ich tötete meinen besten Freund und verlor seine Schwester. Leah. Die einzige Frau, die mich wirklich wahrnimmt.

Thirty-year-old Andie is struggling. Despite a fresh start—escaping an abusive ex and making a new home—her old life reaches out to reclaim her. In desperation, she makes a wish and slips back in time. The 80s are safer and have a reputation as simp.er, but everything is different and new. Despite her strange situation, Andie navigates finding work, making friends, and learning how to live in 1985. Along the way, she challenges herself to make more connections and enjoy life.

Fremdenführerin Sannie steht das Wasser in diesem Winter bis zum Hals: Ihre Touren werden kaum gebucht, ihr Freund hat sie verlassen, die Medikamente für ihre kranke Katze verschlingen Unsummen. Auf eben diesem Junggesellenabschied landet sie am Ende mit dem attraktiven und geheimnisvollen Alexander Drake im Bett. Eigentlich rechnet sie damit, ihn nie wieder zu sehen, doch da steht Alexander Drake am nächsten Tag vor ihr und bietet ihr einen Deal an: Sannie soll ab jetzt seine Geschäftspartner durchs winterliche New York führen.

A short fictional book about opening your mind to imagine, "what would Heaven be like if God left?"

Embark on an extraordinary journey through time as you explore the pivotal Siege of Baghdad, a confrontation that forever altered the trajectory of human history. In "1258: The Siege of Baghdad," delve into the Mongol-Abbasid conflict of the 13th century—a clash not merely of empires but of civilizations, ideas, and destinies.

By studying the Weston Farm Circles, her town’s legendary crop circle phenomenon, she’ll not only demonstrate the existence of extraterrestrial life, but also win the McMurray Youth Science Competition—a feat she’s sure will impress her distant NASA scientist father. Dani most certainly does not believe in aliens. How can she, when they go against every scientific principle she’s been taught?

Seventeen-year-old Gabe’s life is a mess. His debut album—produced by his rock star dad—made him an overnight sensation, but his second album tanked, he just got dumped by his on-again, off-again girlfriend, and he’s desperate to come up with the money he needs to fix a major screwup. The only place he can be free from the paparazzi and rumors is the family farm—the farm that 17-year-old Juniper’s family has managed since before she was born.

Franny never lets anyone know how often she thinks of the charismatic, troubled mom who left her years ago, any more than she talks about the unaccountable things Mom did while she was still in the picture. Life with Nana is safe and secure, and Franny’s innovative art projects fill in any lonesome times.