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"Bollocks!" Lucas finished retching into the chamber pot but stayed on his knees, staring in disbelief at the slight protrusion around his middle. He didn't bother calling Lucille, the house mother, for help. He already knew what the bulge meant. He was pregnant. Lucas also knew that he alone bore the blame for his predicament. After all, there was a reason that knotting was strictly forbidden in the house. Still, when the nondescript alpha had winked and offered a full pound under the table in a bid to knot him – a welcome surprise that he could add to the purse he kept hidden for when ...

The line between mortal and divine blurs as an ancient threat resurfaces, determined to plunge New York into chaos. Eryx Ross, now fully embracing his destiny as Apollo's vessel, must navigate his burgeoning powers and deepening bond with the enigmatic Alexander Knight, the mortal embodiment of Hades. Together, they face an unconventional challenge that will test their love and the very fabric of their world. Amidst the gathering darkness, Eryx and Alex's souls entwine on a cosmic scale, their love a beacon of hope against the sinister machinations of the Order. They rally allies both old ...

What lengths would you go to protect a sanctuary that stands as the last refuge for the shunned and the scorned? In "Nephilim: Sanctuary's Rise," Eldric and Jamie have carved out a haven for Nephilim and their allies, a beacon of hope in a world reluctant to accept those who exist between the shadows and the light. But their sanctuary, a symbol of peace and unity, becomes a magnet for hidden enemies and ancient prejudices that threaten to destroy everything they have built. How can love survive in the face of undying hatred? As old grudges stir within the shifter realm, betrayal emerges ...

What would you do if you suddenly discovered you had the world eating out of your hand, as Marty does? What might be going through our nymphomaniac's mind as she tries to sort out her choices and make decisions about her future? Will David want Marty in the company after hearing about her escapades and learning of her trusting liaison with Bertie and George?

Duty, honor, and sacrifice. Dedicating my life to these elements, for family and country, leaves little for myself in return. It's why I indulge in a no-strings hookup with a handsome stranger mere days before heading half-a-world away. Except one night turns into a week-long fling, creating a connection at the most inopportune time. And neither of us want it to end. Staying in touch is easy at first, but dwindles to radio silence and distant memories as time passes.

Write his name in red and say it three times, he will come to protect you through whatever means necessary... While being attacked by bullies, transgender student Becky tries to use the urban legend of Adam Darklight to protect her from them and the end-results are a nightmare of bloodshed and carnage! This extreme horror short story contains graphic bullying, SA, gore and violence; reader discretion is advised!

In her memoir, Dr Phelps candidly explores her struggles and achievements, in medicine, media and politics – from her advocacy around Medevac and COVID-19 management, to the fallout of her public ‘outing’ in the Australian media and her inspirational role in the Teal movement of the 2022 elections. She also reflects on the ideas and passions that have motivated and sustained her during these times, including her philosophies of leadership and equality, and her love of nature.

Auf der Hochzeit der Schwester ihres besten Freundes James trifft Lizzie auf dem Damen-WC eine in Tränen aufgelöste, aber sehr sexy Unbekannte. Lizzie versucht, die Frau aufzuheitern, und stellt im Nachhinein zu ihrem Entsetzen fest, dass die Unbekannte die Braut Cara war und Lizzie ihr die Hochzeit ausgeredet hat. Lizzie schweigt über ihre Rolle bei der abgesagten Hochzeit, sodass sie notgedrungen zustimmt, als James sie bittet, Cara abzulenken. Langsam, aber sicher verlieben Cara und Lizzie sich ineinander.

Damian trifft auf dem Pride-Festival auf einen Mann, den er nur als DarkDom_Adam aus dem Internet kennt. Die Faszination für ihn ist riesig – und Damian brennt darauf, Mr. Heiß und Verführerisch nach Hause zu begleiten und mit ihm all die Dinge vor der Kamera zu tun, für die der dunkle Dom bekannt ist. Was mit einem Funken beginnt, entfacht rasend schnell ein loderndes Feuer. Doch bald begegnet Damian seinem heißen Liebhaber in einem Umfeld, in dem Abenteuer dieser Art verboten sind. Was sie einst im Verborgenen taten, gelangt plötzlich an die Öffentlichkeit.

“Tu sei fatta per correre e ogni tanto fermarti a prendere fiato” dice a Nina il marito Michele, che la conosce bene, la ama e con lei ha avuto cinque figli e aperto una piccola catena di librerie. Nina corre sempre, come molte donne, e si divide tra la famiglia e i clienti, che nella Tana di Michele, la più speciale delle loro librerie, possono gustare le sue squisite crostate e sorseggiare tè profumato. Ma Nina ha freddo: è sopraggiunto l’inverno, gli abiti sono pesanti, gli impegni si accavallano, la luce si nega.

Wenn es nach Jonathans Eltern ginge, würde er im familieneigenen Hotelbetrieb einsteigen. Aber Jonathan hat nicht Jahre in einem der renommiertesten Caféhäuser Wiens verbracht, um anschließend ›nur‹ in der Hotelküche zu stehen. Mit dem Startkapital aus der Hand seines Vaters möchte er eine Pâtisserie in der Tübinger Altstadt eröffnen. Doch dann steht eines Morgens ein fremder Kerl in seinem Laden und behauptet etwas ganz Ungeheuerliches: Er habe das Ladengeschäft ebenfalls gekauft.

From the scene-stealing star of Pitch Perfect and Bridesmaids comes a refreshingly candid, hilarious, and inspiring book about her unconventional journey to Hollywood success and loving herself. Rebel Rising follows Rebel Wilson's incredible journey of "making it,” constantly questioning "Am I good enough?”, "Will I ever find love?" and "Will I ever change and become healthy?" Rebel writes for the first time about her most personal and important moments in her life. This memoir shows us how to love ourselves, while making us laugh uncontrollably.

When Ethan Ward, a driven and successful lawyer, escapes to a secluded mountain cabin for a weekend of much-needed solitude, the last thing he expects is company. But a booking mishap leaves him sharing close quarters with Adrian Flynn, a carefree freelance photographer with a knack for easing tensions with his easy smile. Trapped by a fierce spring snowstorm, the two strangers find themselves thrown into an unexpected camaraderie, sharing stories by the glow of a crackling fire. As the cold intensifies outside, the heat between them sparks, uncovering hidden desires and a connection deeper...

When an anonymous tip lands on his desk, DS Adam Tyler is intrigued in spite of himself. A tantalizing new lead in a 24-year-old unsolved disappearance is something he just can’t ignore, even while juggling a new boss, a heavy caseload and the early days of a fledgling relationship. But the letter triggers more than just a fresh investigation, and a shocking chain of events soon leaves him fighting for his life.

Eine feministische Neuinterpretation dessen, was mit Wendy nach Neverland geschah. Nimmerland ist ein Paradies für Kinder. Keine Regeln, keine Erwachsenen, nur endlose Abenteuer und verwunschene Wälder – alles angeführt von dem charismatischen Jungen, der nie alt werden würde.

It's summer, 1984, in blue-collar Swaffham, Massachusetts. Mel is thirteen, drinking a Slush Puppie at the drugstore, when she hears a voice, ‘deep and movie-star dramatic, like Lauren Bacall': Sylvia. What follows is a story of transgender awakening. Sylvia's shameless swagger and tough-girl trans femininity is an affront to the Swaffham locals, and her presence triggers hatred and, ultimately, violence. But it is also a catalyst for Mel. Through her friendship with Sylvia, Mel comes to realize that not only is there a world beyond Swaffham, there are other ways of being.

Nantucket in 1846 is an island set apart not just by its geography but by its unique circumstances. With their menfolk away at sea, often for years at a time, women here know a rare independence—and the challenges that go with it. Eliza Macy is struggling to conceal her financial trouble as she waits for her whaling captain husband to return from a voyage. In desperation, she turns against her progressive ideals and targets Meg Wright, a pregnant free Black woman trying to relocate her store to Main Street.

At just 19, Kendall Bettencourt is Hollywood’s hottest young starlet, with the world at her feet–but behind the glamour and designer dresses is a girl who longs for normal. Payton Taylor is Kendall’s best friend since childhood, and the one person who reminds her of who she really is–her refuge from the craziness of celebrity life. With her career taking off, Kendall moves Payton to LA to help keep her sane. But Payton is hiding a secret that could make everything ten times worse. Because to her, Kendall is more than a best friend–she is the only girl that she has ever loved.

Former foster kid Beckett (Beck) Smith is 31 and has never had any reason to think that he's anything other than human. But meeting Oliver (Ollie) Grayson in a club stirs something primal inside him, creating a desire that can't be ignored. Learning that Ollie is an omega wolf shifter isn't a deterrent, not when he can't keep his hands off the young, vibrant, sexy man. And it's all going great until his body changes at the most unexpected and awkward moment. (It's really not funny, fate!)

Amy Black, a queer single mother and an aspiring artist in love with calligraphy, dreams of a coveted artist’s residency at the world’s largest social media company, Q. One ink-black October night, when the power is out in the hills of Oakland, California, a stranger asks Amy to transcribe a love letter for him. When the stranger suddenly disappears, Amy’s search for the letter’s recipient leads her straight to Q and the most beautiful illuminated manuscript she has ever seen, the Codex Argentus.