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The rules of the game were simple. One weekend. We play our roles. Actually, we play lots of roles. I get the info I need for a secret work project. We go back to how we were. That’s what I proposed to handsome, clever, commanding Jake. That’s what he said yes to - this decadent gift of a weekend that would get me out of trouble. But that’s not what happened when our nights together in Vegas ended....

He's the richest man in Boston. The world is his for the taking. So why can't he forget about the woman who literally fell at his feet in the middle of a downpour? Elizabeth has no job, a bank account that won't last the month, and a stubborn streak of independence that keeps her at arm's length. In her, Alexander sees a lifetime of pain and an untrained submissive unlike any he's ever met - one with fire and strength and fierce intelligence.

Organizaciones No. 5 nace del convencimiento del valor de las personas y del talento de todos los miembros de una organización. Dirigido especialmente a líderes, pero también a todas las personas que busquen predicar con el ejemplo, en este audiolibro encontrarás reflexiones, investigaciones, aprendizajes y experiencias sobre la importancia de impulsar un liderazgo desde una perspectiva humana.

Das neue Jahr beginnt mit einer freudigen Nachricht für Elisa, Danilo und alle anderen in der Tessiner Instrumentenmanufaktur: Fabio wird zurückkehren. Jeglicher Streit und die Missverständnisse scheinen beigelegt. Doch keiner hat damit gerechnet, was Niklas in seinem Testament verfügt hat ... Währenddessen hat Elisa alle Hände voll zu tun, denn es treffen weitere Gäste in der Rosenholzvilla ein. Und jeder einzelne stellt sie vor eine Herausforderung. Aber als Danilo sich plötzlich von ihr zurückzieht, fehlt ihr die Kraft, die sie aus ihrer gegenseitigen Unterstützung gewinnt.

I've come to learn there is no escaping your past. It doesn't matter what you do, it will follow like a phantom - haunting you, reminding you.

New York Times best-selling author Kylie Scott presents two stand-alone novellas in this must-listen collection. Colonist's Wife: She'll run to the far corners of space to avoid her violent history, hide her true identity, and pass herself off as a mail-order bride. But no one can escape their past forever. And as for her new husband...well, he's nothing like she expected.

"Chaos im Stelzenhaus – und das mit Stil!" Willkommen in Fidelia Wirbelwinds kunterbunter Welt! Junghexe, sprudelnde Optimistin und (etwas chaotische) Magierin in Ausbildung – das ist Fidelia. Mit ihrer schimmernden Katze Minze und dem überklugen Professor Stups, einer fledermausigen Besserwisser-Fledermaus, versucht Fidelia das Leben im Stelzenhaus zu meistern.

Drei Generationen, eine Geschichte voller Geheimnisse und Liebe. Anna hat in ihrer Kindheit bereits mehr durchstehen müssen als andere Menschen in ihrem ganzen Leben. Mit sechzehn Jahren erfährt sie zum ersten Mal von ihrer Großmutter Belle, bei der sie von nun an leben soll. Doch auch wenn Belle sich alle Mühe gibt, ihr ein liebevolles Zuhause zu schenken, hat Anna ihre Schwierigkeiten, sich dem neu gewonnenen Familienglück zu öffnen. Zu oft wurde sie bereits enttäuscht, zu oft verletzt. Und schon bald muss Anna feststellen, dass Belle tatsächlich etwas vor ihr verbirgt.

Amanda prende per un soffio uno degli ultimi treni e torna a casa, in quel paese vicino a Pescara da cui era scappata di corsa. A sua madre basta uno sguardo per capire che qualcosa in lei si è spento: i primi tempi a Milano aveva le luci della città negli occhi, ora sembra che desideri soltanto scomparire, si chiude in camera e non parla quasi. Lucia vorrebbe tenerla al riparo tutto, anche a costo di soffocarla, ma c'è un segreto che non può nasconderle.

Considerada la obra más madura de Lorca, La casa de Bernarda Alba cierra la llamada trilogía de la tragedia -formada también por Bodas de sangre y Yerma-. Su carácter realista y la opresión en el pecho que se siente ante la represión de unas mujeres atrapadas en un frío infierno de luto, celos, silencio y sueños truncados se ha interpretado como un presagio de los oscuros tiempos que se avecinaban y en los que el propio Lorca se convertiría en una víctima prematura.

How to maximize your earning potential while running your household. Most mothers are trapped between family and job, leaving them stuck, undecided, and confused about which way to go. This book has proven several legitimate strategies to earn money, both online and offline, using any part of the house while being fully hands-on and staying on top of their household duties.

St. John Bosco, better known as Don Bosco, is one of the great apostles of the 19th century. His ministry was to the children of Turin in Northern Italy, victims of the Industrial Revolution in that country at that time. Don Bosco was God's gift to the Church of that century. The magnetism of Don Bosco reached out and touched souls all over the world. He was one of the most multi-faceted diamonds the Lord has ever given us.

Meghan Truman is honored to be invited to serve her signature tarts at the Governor’s ball. A night of glitz and glamour in the company of the handsome detective Jack Irvin is ruined for her when she experiences, firsthand, the ungracious attitude of a prominent figure that she once looked up to. Things take a turn for the worse when this insolent guest is found dead after eating a dish of ice cream. Meghan is sure she had nothing to do with it as her desserts were rejected by the deceased.

Christmas is that season...that season of pleasant surprises...delicious smells...and family and friends to share the holidays with. This Christmas, Sandy Bay’s lovable bakery owner, Meghan Truman, gets a whole lot more than she bargained for...plus a dead body at the door of her favorite restaurant. Some people would rather sweep this murder under the carpet but something smells awfully fishy about the events surrounding it. Will Meghan join Detective Irvin to find the murderer or will this event serve to etch unpleasant memories of this most wonderful time of the year?

When a new girl comes to Sandy Bay with intentions to open a bakery, Meghan Truman is happy to share baking tips and some business advice. Things get awkward when this new girl steals not only her secret recipe and branding but also her biggest corporate order! Her world is further thrown into a state of chaos when "new girl" is found dead and her dearest friend is identified as the main suspect.

Meghan Truman’s relationship with her assistant is severely tested when she becomes prideful over a donut recipe she’s introduced to Truly Sweet’s menu. Matters are further worsened when a distant relative of this assistant, with selfish intentions and bad manners, is found dead in the town center. The local handyman is arrested and put in jail when several witnesses confirm they saw him having an altercation with the murdered victim. Handsome detective Irvin and Meghan believe he’s innocent but the evidence against him is too damning to overlook.

Aria Cason’s new life in Belize comes to an abrupt halt when a betrayal forces her to abandon her carefully laid plans. To protect a love she thought she’d never have, Aria makes an impossible decision that places her at the mercy of the man she loves but desperately wants to hate. Aiden Raine is determined to bury his love for Aria, but when an unexpected truth is revealed, his world once again collides with hers. As a means to an end, Aiden reluctantly enters a tenuous relationship with the one woman whose betrayal he may never forgive.

This wasn't supposed to happen. But it did. This wasn't supposed to be my life. But it was. I was just a typical girl, living a typical life. Nothing was out of the ordinary until tragedy threw me into a turnstile I couldn't see my way out of. That was, until him. I never could've imagined my heart falling the way it did. Hard, fast, and with unbounding beauty. The only problem? He was off limits. Forbidden. But he became my everything, and I became his, so we risked it all.

Maya bindet sich weder an Orte noch an Menschen. Obwohl die Reisebloggerin erst 32 ist, hat sie schon fast die ganze Welt gesehen. Nur an einen Ort möchte sie niemals: nach La Gomera. Dort wohnt ihre Adoptivmutter Karoline. Dass Karoline nicht ihre leibliche Mutter ist, hat Maya vor Jahren durch einen Zufall erfahren und ihr bis heute nicht verziehen. Doch dann wird Maya schwanger, und Tobi, der Mann, mit dem sie eine flüchtige Affäre hatte, hält sich ausgerechnet auf der Kanareninsel auf. Nur widerwillig reist Maya dorthin, zu den Aussteigern und Künstlern, zu ihrer Mutter.

Clare's brother, Tom, also known as the pied piper, has stolen away the children of Hamelin. But Clare knows that’s only half the story. Tom isn’t the easiest person to love, but she’s certain that he couldn’t be so cruel. There has to be a good reason why he stole the Fae Queen’s magic pipe and led the children to a faraway land, never to be seen again. Together with Anna, the mayor of Hamelin’s daughter, Clare embarks on a journey into the Faerie Realms. Only she can save the children of Hamelin and clear her brother's name.