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Zoe Bloom has her life figured out. After a childhood spent begging for scraps on Boston street corners, she's clawed her way to a successful career and a safe place to call home. She knows exactly what she needs to survive - a bit of money in the bank, a roof over her head, food on the table. Friends and family are a luxury she can't afford. And forget about frivolous romantic entanglements. She can barely juggle her own problems; she certainly doesn't have time to handle anyone else's crap.

As owner of an occult shop in downtown Salem, Massachusetts, she's accustomed to all things odd and otherworldly. But when a bloody animal sacrifice is left as a warning outside her place of business, the police seem to think Gwen might be the target of some truly evil-doers. Suddenly, her sunny existence is riddled with danger in the form of crazed pagans, rogue employees, and nefarious henchmen. There's only one man who can protect her until the storm passes.

Brought to you by Penguin. An epic, gripping romantasy debut which will steal your heart and take your breath away . . . WHEN THE EMBERS OF AN ANCIENT PROPHECY ARE REIGNITED, IT UNLEASHES A STORM WHICH WILL SAVE THE REALM, OR DESTORY IT COMPLETELY. In war-torn Anwyvn, fear of maegic plagues...

Imogen Warner has spent ten years running scared. After a childhood in the spotlight, the clairvoyant left home at fifteen without looking back. In the decade since, she's moved from place to place like a ghost, keeping her head down, her powers hidden, and her name out of the newspapers. Anonymity is no longer an option when she finds herself in Salem, Massachusetts.

Brought to you by Penguin. Bursting with reawakened magic, a young woman challenges the tides of fate in this highly anticipated installment of Julie Johnson’s romantasy series . . . Something changed for Rhya Fleetwood in the battle of Fyremas. Her untrained power feels both heavy with grief...

The instant #1 Sunday Times bestseller! Discover a world where magic isn’t learned. It’s survived. A gritty and intoxicating epic fantasy romance. Rhya Fleetwood is a healer, an outcast, and like the realm itself—about to die. Or so she thought. When the ruthless Commander Scythe plucks...

Gemma Summers is unlucky in love. She's known it since third grade, when her first crush blew a spitball into her hair, and a decade-long string of bad dates, boring sex, and abysmal morning afters has done nothing to improve her prospects. But when a random radio call-in contest lands her courtside tickets to the hottest playoff game of the season, Gemma's luck may finally be on the upswing, even if it doesn't exactly seem like it when the dreaded Jumbotron kiss cam lands on her and her date.

Shelby Hunt has the perfect life, married to the perfect man. At least, that's what anyone would think, looking at her. They couldn't possibly know about the past five years of lonely nights, or the divorce papers still sitting unsigned on her husband's desk, or the shady business practices he's brought home on more than one occasion - often in the form of scary men with loaded guns and briefcases full of laundered cash. 

Nel mondo di Anwyvn devastato dalla guerra, dove la magia è vista come un flagello, i mezzosangue come Rhya Fleetwood vengono braccati e impiccati a vista. La sua esecuzione, però, viene interrotta dall'intervento provvidenziale del Comandante Falce, un misterioso mercenario molto più terrificante di quelli che la vogliono uccidere. Convinta di essere caduta dalla padella nella brace, Rhya si ritrova a lottare per la vita nelle fredde distese delle Terre del Nord. Perché Rhya non è una mezzosangue qualunque, frutto dell'unione tra un mortale e un fae.

Phoebe West has been head-over-heels in love with her brother's best friend for as long as she can remember. Not that he's bothered to notice. Despite several mortifying attempts at seduction and a decade's worth of unrequited pining, nothing Phoebe does seems to make any impact on the man she's obsessed over since her bra-stuffing days. She knows that it's time to let him go, though just the thought is nearly enough to shatter her.

For Delilah Sinclair, catching a man's attention has never been a problem. It's the part that comes later - the happily-ever-after part - that always seems to trip her up. All her friends may be settling down, but this fiery redhead has no intentions of ever being tamed...Until she meets a man just as wild. Luca "Blaze" Buchanan is the best fighter to come out of Boston in years. Men want to be him, women want to be with him, and no one smart ever bets against him.

Blazing with reawakened magic, a young woman challenges the tides of fate in this highly anticipated sequel to the #1 Sunday Times bestseller The Wind Weaver. Rhya Fleetwood is tired of being a pawn in other people’s wargames. The fledgling wind weaver wants—needs—to master her magic...

Anwyvn, déchiré par la guerre, est en proie à la peur de la magie. Les halflings comme Rhya Fleetwood sont tués à vue. Mais l'exécution de Rhya est interrompue par un sauveur inattendu, bien plus terrifiant que ses tueurs potentiels, le mystérieux et mercenaire commandant Scythe. Entre les griffes de ce nouvel ennemi, Rhya se retrouve à lutter pour sa vie dans les étendues arides des Terres du Nord. Pourtant, plus elle s'éloigne de chez elle, plus elle apprend que rien n'est ce qu'il semble être–ni son redoutable ravisseur, ni le fléau qui ravage son royaume moribond, ni même elle-même.

Seit der Schlacht von Fyremas ist Rhya Fleetwoods Welt aus den Fugen geraten: Caeldera liegt in Trümmern, ihre Freunde sind verwundet oder tot, und Pendefyre, der neue König, zieht sich vor ihr zurück. Während er sich seinem Wunsch nach Rache hingibt, bleibt Rhya mit ihrer Trauer und Wut allein. Ein Schicksalsschlag führt sie an den geheimnisvollen Water Court, wo sie ihre unkontrollierte Magie und ihre Gefühle neu ordnen muss. König Soren von Llŷr ist ihr so fremd wie das Meer, und mit jedem Einblick, den er ihr gewährt, wächst Rhyas Zweifel an ihrer Rolle im drohenden Krieg.

Based on extensive research and workplace experience, The Female Vision demonstrates that what women perceive in organizations and beyond that goes unnoticed and unrewarded is exactly what so many companies need to succeed. Helgeson and Johnson delve deeply into the stories of a number of women whose vision improved their companies - although often they had to struggle not only against unresponsive organizations, peers, or others, but also against their own personal fears.

This book highlights one small business owner's journey to achieve success on her own terms. And spotlights key learning you can take from this experience in the form of 10 top business lessons you can apply to your own entrepreneurial journey. Listen to this book if you like to learn from other people's mistakes, if you love to hear business autobiographies, or simply if you're curious. This book is intentionally short so that you can learn and apply the lessons quickly and easily.

Inspired by classic fairy tales, but with a dark and sinister twist, Grim contains short stories from some of the best voices in young adult literature today: Ellen Hopkins, Amanda Hocking, Julie Kagawa, Claudia Gray, Rachel Hawkins, Kimberly Derting, Myra McEntire, Malinda Lo, Sarah Rees-Brennan, Jackson Pearce, Christine Johnson, Jeri Smith Ready, Shaun David Hutchinson, Saundra Mitchell, Sonia Gensler, Tessa Gratton, Jon Skrovron.

Love is in the air in Serendipity, a collection of stories inspired by romantic tropes and edited by #1 New York Times bestselling author Marissa Meyer. The secret admirer. The fake relationship. The matchmaker. From stories of first love, unrequited love, love that surprises, love that’s been...

Patient advocates Julie Johnson and Katie Coleman team up with radiation oncologist Dr. Matt Spraker for candid discussions about cancer and treatment.

Many people have heard of the miracles made famous by the Bible: walking on water, parting the sea, and even raising the dead. Though these miracles happened a long time ago, they still inspire listeners today as evidence of a loving Heavenly Father. Today, God continues to be a God of miracles and works his wonders in the lives of ordinary people. In this collection, you will hear the stories of people from a variety of backgrounds who have experienced miraculous events in their lives. Feel inspired as you learn of modern-day wonders that God is working all around us.