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Painfully shy Jane Huxley is the furthest thing from a diamond of the first water. Bookish, bespectacled, and, well, plain, she never expected to befriend a dissolute charmer like Colin Lacey, much less agree to help him retrieve a lost family heirloom. Fortunately, he is nothing like his cold, rigid older brother. Unfortunately, he is not above deception if it means winning a wager. And that puts Jane in a most precarious position. For Harrison Lacey, the Duke of Blackmore, protecting his family honor is not a choice, it is a necessity.

Welcome to Tremontaine, the prequel to Ellen Kushner’s beloved Riverside series that began with Swordspoint! A Duchess whose beauty is matched only by her cunning; her husband’s dangerous affair with a handsome scholar; a foreigner in a playground of swordplay and secrets; and a mathematical genius on the brink of revolution—when long-buried lies threaten to come to light, betrayal and treachery know no bounds with stakes this high. Mind your manners and enjoy the chocolate in a dance of sparkling wit and political intrigue.

Roger Thorncroft spent most of his days on the cliffs with his easel and paints, until the day he was found sprawled in the grass. Who and why would someone have killed such a gentle, quiet man? Then again, who really knew the artist and his secrets? And who are the mysterious strangers seen in Sitting Marsh? The members of the Housewives League are convinced they are German spies. Lady Elizabeth has her work cut out to catch a killer and restore harmony in the village.

On an island off the coast of Ireland, guests gather to celebrate two people joining their lives together as one. The groom: handsome and charming, a rising television star. The bride: smart and ambitious, a magazine publisher. It’s a wedding for a magazine or for a celebrity: the designer dress, the remote location, the luxe party favors, the boutique whiskey. The cell phone service may be spotty and the waves may be rough, but every detail has been expertly planned and will be expertly executed.

"If you're not strong enough to swim fast, you're probably not strong enough to swim 'pretty," said a young Esther Williams to theater impresario Billy Rose. Since the nineteenth century, tensions between beauty and strength, aesthetics and athleticism have both impeded and propelled the careers of female swimmers—none more so than synchronized swimmers, for whom Williams is often considered godmother. In this riveting history—the first of its kind—Vicki Valosik traces a century of aquatic performance, from vaudeville and dime museums to the Olympic arena.

When I step into the elevator that sweltering morning, I barely notice the woman standing next to me. She seems out of place, with her floaty linen clothes in a building full of suits. But that’s none of my business. A minute later, there’s a sudden jerk. The elevator stops. The lights go out.

When the urge to reach out hits, it can feel almost unbearable — like texting them would ease the ache or erase the loneliness. But you deserve more than temporary relief. You deserve real healing. This powerful audio experience includes five spoken pep talks designed to help you stand strong in the moments you’re tempted to break your own heart just to feel connected. Each talk speaks directly to the ache beneath the impulse, offering fierce encouragement, emotional resilience, and reminders that your worth is not tied to their attention.

Anastasia Romanov and her younger brother Alexei escape their family’s execution when a bullet strikes Anastasia’s garnet necklace, transporting them to a parallel universe. This alternate Russia is a second chance. Anastasia wants to save her family, Alexei wants the throne, and they plan to travel the infinite multiverse to find a world in which both are possible.

They say love is all you need. They’re wrong. Sometimes, no matter how much you want to stop it from happening, you have to watch the person you love most in the world slip through your fingers. Even when it feels entirely wrong, you can still find yourself sitting in a lawyer’s office with your spouse, negotiating the terms of your divorce. It doesn’t matter that she’s the only woman I’ve ever loved. Or that we both meant it when we promised each other forever. It matters even less that she can still make my knees weak with nothing more than a smile.

Gestern noch begehrtester Junggeselle der Eishockey-Welt - Heute verblüffter Daddy einer süßen Tochter Shelby Sloane, der Eishockey-Star-Stürmer der Arizona Armadillos liebt schnelle Autos, schöne Frauen und zügellose Freiheit. Mit seinem unwiderstehlichen Humor und seinem verführerischen Charme, ist es für ihn ein Leichtes, zu bekommen, was er will. So leicht, dass es ihn schon langweilt. Doch dann begegnet er Sienna Parks. Die hübsche Blondine mit dem warmen Lächeln kommt ihm von Anfang an bekannt vor.

For over 2,000 years, the Tirukkural has captured love in its most raw and poignant form—desire, devotion, and the ache of absence. In Sacred Verses of Love: Mostly Ache, Thiruvalluvar’s classical Tamil verses are brought to life in lyrical English translations that speak directly to the modern heart. This is not just poetry—it’s the soul of love laid bare. From the thrill of first touch to the silence of separation, every verse echoes with emotion. Whether you’re in love, out of love, or healing from it, this book will stir something deep within.

In Year Three, earrings are everything. Shiny gold stars, diamond studs, dangly rainbows, buzzy bees. Almost everyone’s got them. Everyone except Mavey, that is. Mavey’s twin sister Beth says it’s time to join the pierced ear club. Her best friend Woody says earrings are totally silly. And Mum? She just says it’s Mavey’s choice. But if she wants to fit in, Mavey must face the ultimate horror. A giant. Crunching. Piercing. Gun. Gulp.

Bonn 1939: Die süßen Produkte der Firma Haribo sind mittlerweile weit über die Stadtgrenzen hinaus bekannt. Doch früher als erwartet muss Gertrud Riegel das Unternehmen ohne ihren Mann Hans weiterführen. Hilfe bekommt sie dabei von Tochter Anita, die ihre eigenen Träume zugunsten der Familie zurückstellt. Gemeinsam gelingt es den beiden Frauen, das Geschäft auch in schwierigen Zeiten am Leben zu erhalten, bis die Söhne Hans und Paul aus der Kriegsgefangenschaft zurückkehren. Goldene Zeiten brechen an, als das erfolgreichste Produkt der Firma Haribo das Licht der Welt erblickt: der Goldbär.

Wenn du 36.000 Probleme und einen schlechtgelaunten Biker an den Hacken hast, kann das Leben schon mal seltsam werden. Er nennt mich Sunshine. Der Mann, der mich dazu erpresst, die nächsten zwölf Monate bei ihm zu verbringen. Die Leute nennen ihn Pinhead und ich will nicht wissen, warum sie das tun. Sein Körper ist so voller Tattoos, dass nicht mal sein Gesicht davon frei ist. Ich weiß, dass ich ihn fürchten sollte. Die Welt, in der er lebt, ist nicht die meine. Ich bin eine anständige Frau, ich sollte mich gegen das wehren, was er von ihm verlangt.

Caroline always tells herself when the panic sets in as her chest tightens, her throat closes, and her hands and feet begin to tingle. Fix it. You’re alone. You’re going to die. Ever since her mother died alone after taking medicine that caused her to have an allergic reaction, Caroline can’t even be away from people she knows without her emotions spiraling out of control. Her only solace is in writing lists. Lists about why dying alone sucks. Lists about how great community college will be. Lists about why her dream college isn’t the right one for her.

Bonn 1920: Der gelernte Bonbonkocher Hans Riegel liebt die bunte Welt der Süßwaren und träumt davon, eines Tages sein eigenes Unternehmen zu führen. Die junge Gertrud Vianden glaubt an seinen Traum und unterstützt ihn von Anfang an. Nach der Hochzeit beginnen Hans und Gertrud, in der heimischen Küche zu experimentieren und erste Süßigkeiten herzustellen, die Gertrud mit dem Fahrrad ausliefert. Das Geschäft ist hart, die Konkurrenz groß, und das junge Paar wird von vielen belächelt. Wie wollen Hans und Gertrud mit ein paar Bonbons eine Familie ernähren?

Information doesn't want to be free. Information wants to vanish without a trace. Sunya Song's job is to stop that from happening. She's an archinformist: a specialist historian whose job usually involves sitting at a console at her university job near the Galactic Core, sorting ancient documents and restoring corrupted files. But now, the research opportunity of a lifetime has sent her - and her family - halfway across the galaxy to save the archaeological find of the century: an ancient alien artificial intelligence called the Baomind.

Begleite Ariana auf ihrer aufregenden Reise in die Welt der Dinosaurier! In zwei spannenden Geschichten trifft sie auf mutige Dino-Freunde, löst knifflige Rätsel und erlebt jede Menge Abenteuer. Im ersten Teil suchen Ariana und ihre Freunde einen Eier-Dieb. Mit Aria-nas besonderen Fähigkeiten scheint der Fall schnell gelöst – oder etwa doch nicht? Im zweiten Teil wird ein Dino-Baby vermisst, während ein Vulkan kurz vor dem Ausbruch steht. Können Ariana und die Dinos das Baby rechtzeitig retten?

The Complete Puppy and Dog Training Solution offers a clear, step-by-step guide to raising a happy, well-behaved pup using kind, effective methods rooted in positive reinforcement. Whether you’ve adopted a stubborn rescue or a playful new puppy, this audiobook will help you build trust and create a lasting bond.

Pep Talk for When You Feel Abandoned After a Breakup. A Healing Meditation for Abandonment Wounds, Breakup Recovery, Emotional Resilience, and Rebuilding Confidence After Being Left. When your heart breaks, it can feel like you’re drowning in the wreckage — questioning your worth, your memories, even your future. But the pain you’re feeling is not the end of your story. It’s the beginning of your rising. In this powerful audio experience, you’ll find five soul-stirring pep talks designed to guide you through the deepest valleys of heartbreak and into the light of your own becoming.