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Sometimes things happen that test our resilience and our strength. My life was changed forever one fateful night last year when I lost my leg in an accident. It’s affected my independence and my confidence. But there is one thing—one person—that hasn’t changed, hasn’t wavered when life gets hard. Finn Ledger. He’s been my best friend since the moment we met in middle school. We’re grown now, with separate lives, but he still always manages to be there for me when I need him, even when circumstances try to wrench us apart. He always holds me when I need it and cares for me like no one else can.

Laurie Holcombe is out of a job, out of luck, and out of time. When a prestigious law firm hires her as an assistant to one of its senior partners, it feels like she might finally get back on her feet. All she has to do is put up with the whims of her infuriatingly icy boss, Diana. How hard could that be? Diana Parker is Atlanta's top lawyer and isn't afraid to let everyone know it. She's driven, ruthless, demanding, and stuck in a failing marriage. Too bad she can't run her personal life as well as she runs her ordered office. 

Strange things are happening all around Brinnswick. Things that remind me of a piece of my past I’d rather forget. Girls are being killed, drained of blood, and left with strange markings on their bodies. When I finally connect the cases together, a specialist is called in - though, what he’s a specialist of is beyond me. When the chief assigns him as my new partner for the case, I can’t help but groan on the inside. Why of all people would I be assigned to Ailin Ellwood?

When I agreed to accompany my selkie boyfriend on a private boat trip, I didn’t realize the invitation included a swim. In the Pacific. In November. Naked. And I certainly didn’t expect to have our swim derailed the instant I got in the water—holy crap, that’s c-c-cold—by a literal boatload of selkie clan leaders.

Welcome to Charon's Crossing. The tea is hot, the scones are fresh, and the dead are just passing through. When a reaper comes to collect Wallace from his own funeral, Wallace begins to suspect he might be dead. And when Hugo, the owner of a peculiar tea shop, promises to help him cross over, Wallace decides he’s definitely dead.

Nyssa Blacksea is a wanted woman. The Empire she once served now hunts for her and her unlikely new companion, Quinn. It's only a matter of time until the two women are found and executed. Desperate and with nowhere to turn, Nyssa and Quinn hatch an insane plan—offer the Empire its oldest enemy in exchange for their freedom. But the path to their freedom is fraught with assassins, heart-breaking betrayal, strange gods… and a dangerous queen who demands Nyssa to submit.

Treten mein Exfreund und meine beste Freundin vor den Altar, um zu heiraten ... Klingt wie der Anfang eines blöden Witzes? Ist es aber nicht. Der Witz ist, ich will meinen Ex zurück. Notfalls mit schmutzigen Tricks! Zum Glück hat meine Lieblingskundin Kontakt zu einer Escort Agentur und gibt mir den perfekten Mann an die Hand, um meinen Ex eifersüchtig zu machen. Zu dumm nur, dass sich mein fake Lover als unglaublich heiß und verboten sympathisch herausstellt. Und ich schon bald nicht mehr weiß, wo mir der Kopf steht.

Fascinado pela figura de uma drag queen chamada Madame Xanadu, o jornalista João resolve investigar a história dela. Para isso, busca a ajuda das pessoas que conviveram com a Madame mesmo antes de ela se tornar uma das personagens mais marcantes da cidade de Natal. Enquanto acompanhamos a investigação de João, consumida por uma melancolia inexplicável, Madame segue o plano de acabar com a própria vida.

Ralphie Davis, was never man enough for his father or worth his mother’s attention. His life began once he moved from his parents’ home and into his sister’s. Tess, his older sister, was the only one to ever give him the time of day. He really never fit in anywhere and with no path to follow, no outlet, or really anything he enjoyed, he was well and truly lost. Then one day, his sister took him to work with her and introduced him to a whole new world full of endless possibilities. Had he finally found where he belonged? Daddy Marcel Allard hadn’t been a daddy in ages.

Was, wenn sie dein Herz bricht? Taff, taffer, Penelope Smith! Seit Ankunft der neuen Chefin weht ein kühler Wind in der Firma. Nur Tessa findet die Neue auf eine Art aufregend, die ihr Herz zunehmend schneller schlagen lässt. Dumm nur, dass die nichts als ihre Karriere im Sinn hat und von Romantik so gar nichts wissen will. Denn sie hat ein Geheimnis zu wahren. Ganz besonders vor Tessa.

Adam ist behütet aufgewachsen und wohnt mit 25 noch bei seinen Eltern. Als er sein Grafik-Praktikum bei New Yorks größter Werbeagentur antritt, hofft er, bald unabhängig sein zu können. Gabriel Archer, 43, ist COO bei Omnicom Group Inc. und führt ein Leben in Luxus und Anerkennung. Er liebt es, seine Position auszunutzen und geht sogar so weit, junge Praktikanten zu verführen. Als er bei einem Meeting das erste Mal auf Adam trifft, fällt dieser sofort in sein Beuteschema.

"Wildly inventive, twisty tour de force"—BookPage The lush Gothic drama of Crimson Peak meets the murderous intrigue of Knives Out with an LGBTQIA+ love story to die for from award-winning author KJ Charles. WHO WILL SURVIVE LACKADAY HOUSE? When Zeb Wyckham is summoned to a wealthy...

Als Samantha Freedman eine Affäre mit Gillian Jennings beginnt, will eigentlich keine der beiden eine feste Beziehung. Bald aber wird aus der rein sexuellen Anziehung mehr. Was passiert, wenn die Welt einer eher raubeinigen Handwerkerin mit der einer verwöhnten Hausfrau kollidiert? Können Nächte voller Erotik zu Liebe führen? Oder werden die zwei Frauen am Ende Wege gehen, die so verschieden sind wie sie selbst.

Jules Moretti is newly single, an aspiring writer, and the hyper-competent assistant to the most powerful woman in fashion. It's a tough job, but her ice queen boss won't settle for less than perfection. Vivian Carlisle helms the internationally revered fashion publication Du Jour. She might be smack in the middle of a messy divorce, but you have to make sacrifices to be the best. That's what she tells herself, anyway. When the unthinkable happens, Vivian's regimented world is turned upside-down. Her life is about power, success, and dominance—not a baby!

After constantly looking over my shoulder as I run for my life, I’m on the brink of giving up. On happiness. On love. On life. Which is why, when a familiar face shows up where I’m hiding, I shock myself by running again. Though, probably not as shocked as Zeus is when I run him off the road with my car. For some reason, my survival instinct is stronger than my mind is, and I find myself fighting for the life I’m not even sure I want.

Wilma ist Naturfotografin und bricht zu ihrem bisher schönsten Auftrag auf: Sie soll das Whale-Watching auf Island dokumentieren. Auf dem Flug dorthin lernt sie Maja kennen, die genau das Gegenteil von ihr ist. Maja hat sich trotz ihrer Angststörung auf den Weg gemacht, um ihre feste Freundin zu besuchen. Doch als sie beide unabhängig voneinander auf Island ankommen, erhalten sie Neuigkeiten, die ihr ganzes Leben für immer verändern werden.

Dr. Hope Finlay liebt ihren Job als Ärztin in der Notaufnahme, besonders weil sie dabei immer nur kurz mit Menschen in Kontakt kommt. Schon als Kind hat sie durch den Tod ihrer Mutter gelernt, keine Bindungen einzugehen, da diese nie von Dauer sind. Laleh Samadi, die als Kellnerin im Restaurant ihrer Tante arbeitet, ist das genaue Gegenteil. Sie schließt rasch Freundschaften und liebt ihre große, turbulente persische Familie über alles, obwohl diese sich ständig in ihr Leben einmischt. Als Laleh mit plötzlichem Herzrasen in die Notaufnahme eingeliefert wird, rettet Hope ihr das Leben.

Lillith has always possessed the ability to feel the grief of the people around her. But now she can harness it and put it to use as well. That said, her recent exploits have labeled her a monster and a villain, specifically "the Mage of Mourning." This title is a nod to both the carnage she leaves in her wake and the tools she implements in the process. But Lillith doesn't need a good reputation. She doesn't even need this life. And she certainly doesn't need to keep her hands free of blood.

Christopher "Kit" Sawyer, Historiker und Spross einer legendären Archäologenfamilie, bevorzugt das ruhige Leben am Schreibtisch, ohne Peitsche und Fedora. Doch als er ein altes Relikt entschlüsselt, befreit er unbeabsichtigt eine mächtige Kraft, die nur durch eine Wiedervereinigung mit einem aztekischen Gott gebändigt werden kann. Allerdings weiß niemand außer Kit, wo genau in Mexiko sich dessen Tempel befindet. Also bleibt ihm keine Wahl, und er macht sich auf den Weg. Doch er reist nicht allein.

I wasn't supposed to be here. I was supposed to be marrying my fiancé, looking forward to a tropical honeymoon. Instead, I found myself on a ferry headed for historic Balfour Manor on Blackridge Island, in the Pacific Northwest. Now I'm stranded, with a woman I'm irresistibly drawn to. Rayne holds secrets as dark and mysterious as her old house. Crimson shadows stalk the halls and strange voices call out in the night—but it's she who haunts me most.