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It is election time in Haiti, and bombs are going off in the capital city of Port-au-Prince. During a visit from her home in rural Haiti, Celiane Esperance and her mother are nearly killed. Looking at her country with new eyes, Celiane gains a fresh resolve to be reunited with her father in Brooklyn, New York. The harsh winter and concrete landscape of her new home are a shock to Celiane, who witnesses her parents' struggle to earn a living and her brother's uneasy adjustment to American society, and at the same time encounters her own challenges with learning and school violence.

Sie kann ihre Augen nicht von ihm lassen und er seine Hände nicht von ihr. Als Willa anfängt, als Kindermädchen für den alleinerziehenden Vater Cade Eaton zu arbeiten, lässt dieser sie deutlich spüren, dass er von dem Arrangement eigentlich überhaupt nicht begeistert ist. Cade ist nicht nur ein paar Jahre älter als Willa, sondern hat auch der Liebe abgeschworen, seit seine Ex ihn und seinen kleinen Sohn im Stich gelassen hat.

Being a Duke’s daughter is not what it’s cut out to be. Surely, there must be more to life than embroidery, balls, and finding a husband? Running away to work as a governess, Lady Arabella does not count on being hired by a precocious 14-year-old girl who runs the family….and a dashingly handsome father.

Diese Box enthält drei Romane über die düstere Seite der Liebe in voller Länge von Belle Aurora: Raw: Unbedarft, Raw: Beschmutzt, und Raw: Wiedergeburt.

Hugo Buckingham was perfectly happy with the life he'd built for himself. With his steady clientele and co-ownership stake in the most exclusive brothel in London, he had everything he needed. But that was before. Before he was falsely convicted of a crime and tossed onto a ship to New South Wales. Before the ship went down and stranded him on the tiny island of Stroma. Before her. Miss Martha Pringle is everything he's not. She deserves so much better than the likes of him. But that doesn't stop him from wanting her, needing her, with an urgency that borders on terrifying.

Ash is so excited to get a NEW PUPPY! He is full of energy and ready to play, but every game Ash chooses ends in disaster! Whatever will Ash do?

Die dreißigjährige Isabelle ist diszipliniert, ehrgeizig und lässt niemanden an sich heran. Um befördert zu werden, muss sie an jenen Ort in Andalusien zurückkehren, an dem ihr unbeschwertes Leben Jahre zuvor unter einer Welle von Schmerz begraben wurde. Raúl ist ein stadtbekannter Frauenheld und empfindet Liebe einzig und allein für seine Familie. Und für das Meer. Aus Pflichtgefühl seiner Schwester gegenüber hat er seinen Traum von einer Profikarriere aufgegeben und lebt seither ziellos in den Tag hinein.

In We Are the Gardeners, Joanna and the kids chronicle the adventures of starting their own family garden. From their failed endeavors, obstacles to overcome (bunnies that eat everything), and all of the knowledge they’ve gained along the way, the Gaines family shares how they learned to grow a happy, successful garden. As it turns out, trying something new isn’t always easy, but the hardest work often yields the greatest reward. There are always new lessons to be learned in the garden!

Adapted directly from the actual transcripts, Unquestioned Integrity examines the notorious Senate Confirmation hearings, when law professor Anita Hill charged Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas with sexual harassment.

Do you want your child to learn Korean? Or do you want to start learning Korean after watching Korean TV shows or listening to K-pop music? Are you fascinated by rhythmic Korean sounds? Or do you want to understand your favorite Korean shows like Squid Game without subtitles? Learning Korean is becoming trendy! Let my audiobook, designed for beginners, guide you through this learning journey.

Mr. Darcy is ready to propose on the night of his friend's ball at Netherfield. His ardent admiration for Elizabeth Bennet has grown to consume him and he must have her for his wife. However, within moments after his proposal, he is mortified by Miss Elizabeth's refusal. He is on one knee, struggling to comprehend how his glorious night has gone so disastrously wrong, when Mrs. Bennet finds them.

Flufflin and the Shooting Star is a beautifully poetic and magical adventure that will captivate young hearts and inspire grown-ups alike. Follow the whimsical journey of Flufflin, a curious creature who lives in a cosy loft and possesses a special ability: he can see people’s dreams. But Flufflin doesn't know what to do with this gift—until he meets an enchanting Shooting Star, who helps him understand how to turn his talent into purpose.

Vilsindris: the first of her kind, a Vorseth. Blood-drinking fiends that feast off the wine of the living so they may further their unholy existence - - Simothis Farholst, Year 287 First Age. After a harrowing experience, Vilsindris awakens from what would seem like a coma and is forever changed. Unable to remember her past, she wanders the wild to be found by the famed monster hunter, Simothis. Journeying together, they slowly learn the truth of her birth. That she is the lost heir to the throne, one that was usurped by her murderous uncle.

Marija's idyllic early childhood on the beautiful Croatian island of Korčula is brutally disrupted by the invasion of the Italians and then the Nazis in 1941, bringing death and destruction. The devastation has left families struggling to survive years after the war has ended. In 1950 an opportunity arrives for 17-year-old Marija to escape the hunger and despair all around her by committing herself to a complete stranger in faraway North Queensland, through a proxy marriage. Taking the plunge, she leaves her family and friends, her culture, and everything she has ever known.

Lizzy and Darcy are married. They’re ecstatically happy newlyweds. But a journey to London separates them. Whatever will they do? Write letters, of course! Listen to the witty, passionate correspondence between Jane Austen’s most beloved pair as they survive separation, sisters, and unexpected guests.

Sisters Hope, Faith and Mercy have everything: fame, success, money and beauty. But what Hope wants most of all is love, and it doesn’t matter how far she has to go to find it. Except real life isn't like the movies. Even if you're a Valentine...

Life has been good for Stephanie. Married to college professor, Oliver, with two adorable children, she lives in a lovely house, surrounded by beautiful things. But it hasn’t always been like this. Nine years ago, Stephanie’s flatmate Alison vanished, presumed murdered. It was a horrible time, and Stephanie tries hard not to think about it. But when a TV researcher working on a true-crime series wants to interview her about the case, Stephanie is forced to confront the past and recognize that she has a deep need to answer one burning question—what happened to Alison?

Remembrance...it’s a rumor, a whisper passed in the fields and veiled behind sheets of laundry. A hidden stop on the underground road to freedom, a safe haven protected by more than secrecy...if you can make it there. Ohio, present day. An elderly woman who is more than she seems warns against rising racism as a young woman grapples with her life. Haiti, 1791, on the brink of revolution. When the slave Abigail is forced from her children to take her mistress to safety, she discovers New Orleans has its own powers.

Abby thought she had the upper hand with boys, but not with Mr. Edwards. When she agrees to babysit for her father's boss, she makes a critical mistake and ends up literally begging the man for another chance to please him. Can she agree to his terms? Will she be able to handle his punishment? What if she likes it?

James Standish knows how to play society's game. He'll follow the rules—marry a virginal debutante and inherit a massive fortune. At least, that's the plan until he meets Francesca Thorne. She's not the sort of woman a respectable gentleman like James could ever marry—not least because, strictly speaking, she's married already to James's friend Edward. Francesca is determined to flout convention and divorce her philandering husband.