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A desperate mother. A dubious escort. And a deranged author who won’t leave them alone. Caroline Lindley is determined that her new romance novel will be her best one yet. Fantasy! Formal gowns! Fencing! And, of course, a twentysomething heroine to star in an enemies-to-lovers plot with all of Caroline’s favourite tropes. But Lady Rosamund Hawkhurst is a thirty-six-year-old widow with two children, her sole focus is facilitating a peace treaty between her adopted nation and her homeland, and she flatly refuses to take the correct approach to there being only one bed. What’s an author to do?

When Madeleine Maxwell is recruited by the St Mary's Institute of Historical Research, she discovers the historians there don't just study the past - they revisit it. But one wrong move and History will fight back - to the death. And she soon discovers it's not just History she's fighting....

Kirk Jensen always chased his dreams. He even left home and chased them across the country. He expected that hard work, training, and determination would make his dreams a reality. Afterall, people always say that if you work hard, you can achieve your goals. He did not expect to be a short order cook working long shifts for minimum wage. He certainly didn't expect to take the garbage out one night and find himself confronted by a thousand pounds of fury armed with fangs and claws. He did not expect to survive.

While struggling to raise my little sister, I suddenly inherit a run-down B&B from a grandmother I didn't know existed. The only condition to inherit is that I marry and live with my husband for a year. One problem: I'm not dating, and the only one I want to propose to is the gargoyle I've been crushing on for months. When I explain, Goreg offers a marriage of convenience with a quickie divorce at the end. He's sweet and shy, and with his muscular frame and glorious wings, I'm kind of blown away by his offer, even if he does occasionally turn to stone and lurk on the roof.

A haunting, provocative novel, You Feel It Just Below the Ribs is a fictional autobiography in an alternate twentieth century that chronicles one woman’s unusual life, including the price she pays to survive and the cost her choices hold for the society she is trying to save. Born at the end...

Die Welt von Erellgorh unmittelbar vor den zwei Kriegen - der erste Teil von Matthias Teuts Zwergen-Trilogie. Der Zwist zwischen den Elben und den magiebegabten Menschen spitzt sich zu; auch die Zwerge Eskrinors werden mit hineingezogen. Ohne vom großen Weltgeschehen etwas zu ahnen, verfolgen die drei Hauptfiguren des Romans ihre ganz eigenen Ziele.

Kirk Jensen is living the dream. He was offered his dream job, slapped handcuffs on his nemesis, and is going to get the murder charges hanging over June's head dismissed. Who knows, maybe there will be a wedding in the near future. Everyone who's tried to destabilize the peace on Kodiak Island is going behind bars for a very long time. Now, Kirk has a choice to make. Does he take the job he's always wanted since he was a kid, uproot his growing pack, and move across the country? Or, does he continue to be the best small-town cop Alaska has ever seen?

Die zwei Kriege fordern schwere Opfer. Auch Elbenheiler Raiwen muss sich im Norden von seinen Verletzungen erholen und sich im Leben neu zurechtfinden. Gelingt ihm dies in der Elbenstadt Erellgorh? Die Zwergin Brynnbett will mit ihrem Begleiter Kandro dringend an die Front und Waffen liefern, allerdings sitzt sie in einem Außenstützpunkt fest.

Der Kampf um die Ordensstadt Crem steht unmittelbar bevor. Was können unsere Helden, die Zwergenkriegerin Brynnbett, Magister Jamon und der Waldelben-Heiler Raiwen, jetzt noch ausrichten? Die Bedrohung für Eskrinor rückt näher! Ihr irres Lachen hallte durch die Straße und hinterließ nichts als Kälte. "Es gibt kein Entkommen", rief sie. "Ihr habt euch in eurem eigenen Grab verschanzt." Das Heer der Waldelben belagert die Stadt Crem, der Krieg scheint unausweichlich. Zu groß ist der Hass der Thronwächterin auf den Orden der magiebegabten Menschen.

Ein junger Magier, der ein dunkles Erbe in sich trägt. Eine Frau ohne Vergangenheit, die sein Herz berührt. Ein Feind, der im Verborgenen die Fäden zieht. Der Kampf um die Zukunft Edingaards geht weiter! Cassions Welt liegt in Trümmern. Seine Eltern ringen mit dem Tod und seine Liebe zu Kyana scheint unmöglich. Während die Ausschreitungen gegen die Magier immer härter werden, suchen Cassion und Kyana nach einem Weg, der dunklen Göttin Einhalt zu gebieten. Doch immer öfter muss Cassion sich fragen, wem Kyanas Loyalität eigentlich gilt.

What do you do when you find a stranger in your closet; particularly when she's surprised that you can even see her -- and she can disappear and reappear at whim? What if she tells you that her body is actually in a coma on the other side of town? Should you have her see a psychiatrist or should...

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Ensign Paul Sinclair has been assigned to the orbiting, military spacecraft, USS Michaelson, as its sole legal advisor. But when the ship's captain faces court-martial following the destruction of a civilian research vessel, Sinclair finds himself defending a doomed officer.

He wasn't the slightly fat, fast-food-slinging new guy anymore. His whole existence changed that night he was attacked by a bear and joined the ranks of Kodiak Island's shifter community. He even managed to land his dream job on the island's police force. But Kirk is so much more than just another werewolf shifter. He's an alpha bear, the most powerful shifter on the island, and wanted by both of the dueling packs as an ally to settle their centuries-long feud.

Mustang Sally has some speedy shoes to fill. This young superhero has waited her whole life to join Just Cause–the premiere team of American heroes. Now she’s hoping her super-speed will earn a spot on the same team to which her parents and grandparents belonged. A chance encounter with the villain who killed her father changes everything. Even though she’s only an intern, Sally devotes herself to finding the man known as Destroyer. With the help of her eagle-winged best friend Sondra and her super-strong love interest Jason, her investigations uncover a sinister plot.

Intrigen, Magie und verbotene Liebe! Der Palast der Träume soll den neuen Hexen und Wächtern ein Zuhause bieten, doch schon bald muss der magische Rat feststellen, dass sie gegen die Bedrohungen von innen und außen nicht ankommen. Während sich die Neulinge noch einleben, bahnt sich ein Krieg an, der alles zerstören könnte. Schnell wird klar, dass nicht immer die Schuldigen diesem Krieg zum Opfer fallen.

Hadley Hunter is about to find out the island's biggest secrets...if she can stay alive long enough to dig deep and absorb a bevy of different answers. Come along for the ride with Hadley, hunky sheriff Galen, mysterious Booker, and congenial Lilac - along with a multitude of other colorful characters - as they engage in one adventure after another.

Traveling to distant, exotic lands and meeting interesting, exciting people is all part of Kelsey's gig as a dungeon. And if she has to kill someone, well . . . they probably had it coming. Ever at her—or at least her avatar's—side is the dependable Anton, and now he's leading her on a quest across the ocean to rescue his people from slavery. That doesn't mean Kelsey can neglect the home front though. Her putative liege, Suliel, has earned a telepathic link to her, allowing the dungeon to coordinate the development of the barony.

Kirk Jensen is living the dream. He was offered his dream job, slapped handcuffs on his nemesis, and is going to get the murder charges hanging over June's head dismissed. Who knows, maybe there will be a wedding in the near future. Everyone who's tried to destabilize the peace on Kodiak Island is going behind bars for a very long time. Now, Kirk has a choice to make. Does he take the job he's always wanted since he was a kid, uproot his growing pack, and move across the country? Or, does he continue to be the best small-town cop Alaska has ever seen?

Being a small dungeon on the outskirts of town in the backwaters of an unimportant kingdom isn't easy, but Kelsey's done her best to level up and become the best dungeon she can be: Digging a hole of ever-increasing depth and complexity. Creating an undead atmosphere that would make a necromancer proud. Spawning monsters and treasure. Killing adventurers. But lately, things have gotten a bit stale.