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Sheriff J. T. Summers promised to keep an eye on his best friend’s little sister. What could possibly go wrong? A lot. "Little" Nikki Durant isn't so little anymore. She's sex on a stick, and she's pointed right at him. Nikki has always loved J. T., and she's through waiting for him to come around. The soaring summer temperature is nothing compared to the heat generated when she sets fire to his senses. With a take-no-prisoners attitude, she's out to get her man. But no matter how many ways she offers it, J. T.'s not buying.

This bundle includes two audiobooks by Scandinavian lifestyle coach Maya Thoresen. When Maya first immigrated to the US, she was stunned by the hectic way of life. She has authored works on hygge and lagom to reach people who are caught up in the hustle of commercialized life and who have forgotten to enjoy the simpler moments.

Gilbert Gilbertson, an inept magic clown whose biggest gigs are kids' birthday parties, suddenly develops skills in sleight-of-hand and stage illusions that confound expert magicians. He also begins affecting people in strange ways, as well as winning staggering amounts of money in Las Vegas, which he donates to the Catholic Church. Enter a far-right fringe group within the Catholic Church, convinced that Gilbert is working legitimate miracles - miracles they believe will convince Catholics to return to more conservative ways.

Every year our town celebrates Eros, god of desire, in a special festival. But this year there’s to be a pageant like never before, and out of all the girls in Sikyon, I’ve been chosen to play the part of Aphrodite. They tell me it’s an honor… but I'm about to find out it's a curse. When our tribute goes disastrously wrong, Aphrodite demands a sacrifice... and that sacrifice is me. The king's men bind me to a cliff and leave me there to die. But then a mysterious stranger intervenes, and offers me my life back, for a price. A high one.

In You Got This!, Maya shares her incredible journey to becoming an artist, a designer, a philanthropist, and a business owner. She provides a creative blueprint for teens and young adults along with the tools she used to build an authentic, exciting, and connected life and offers creative prompts for cultivating success. So let your creativity and passion flow freely, and watch as your world transforms - it all starts with you!

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, extra time spent on math work will increase test scores for your child whereas extra TV time could result in the opposite. Do you want to help support your child increase their test scores and become more confident in their mathematical abilities? This book will help you to support your child with their mathematics.

Faced with a shattering loss, a young widow searches for answers, acceptance, and family resilience. After taking her sons on a hike with the family dog one beautiful fall afternoon, Charlotte returned home to find a policewoman, a policeman, and a priest in her driveway—there to deliver the news of her husband’s suicide. Charlotte knew her husband had been stressed about work, but she had no idea he was suicidal. She thought he had stayed home to take a nap.

Think cats can’t be trained? Think again. Pawsitive Clicks brings together time-tested techniques and an engaging, step-by-step approach that shows even the most independent feline can learn incredible new skills—without stress or force. This fun, positive reinforcement method taps into your cat’s natural curiosity, creating a playful learning environment that benefits both pet and owner. From guiding your cat to “Come” and “Sit,” to solving common problems like scratching and counter surfing, this book lays it all out in a straightforward, approachable style. More than a ...

The Singh sisters grew up helping their father navigate the bustle of the Songbird Inn. Nestled on dreamy and drizzly Orcas Island in the Pacific Northwest, the inn's always been warm and cozy and filled with interesting guests—the perfect home. But things are about to heat up now that the Songbird has been named the Most Romantic Inn in America.

Hay una raza especial de personas que no siente el paso del tiempo como el resto de los mortales, que envejece lentamente y con gracia, que como mucho necesita ir al médico una o dos veces en toda su larguísima vida. Una raza a la que las enfermedades llamadas de la edad (Parkinson, Alzheimer, cáncer, degenerativas…) no afectan. Un grupito de personas repartidas por todo el mundo que no tienen necesidad de preocuparse por el colesterol, ni por la tensión alta, ni por los ataques al corazón, ni siquiera por las arrugas. Son gente a las que la vida trata con gracia y les permite vivir ...

Declan O´Malley ha perdido mucho en los dos años anteriores. ¡Quita eso! Su vida ha sido una de perder, a pesar de lo que las apariencias dicten. Sí, en el exterior es un hombre apuesto, elegante, seductor, con millones en el banco (que no puede tocar en su mayor parte, porque el FBI... Joder, de pensarlo se pone de malas). Está cansado y dispuesto a tomar el asunto entre manos, así deba actuar como un hombre sin corazón. Davagh es su empresa, la niña de sus ojos. La construyó desde sus cimientos, tiene su sangre y sudor, y es lo único que puede considerarse suyo de verdad. Atrás...

Ah, Ted, Ted. El menor de los millonarios rancheros de Montana, los Sullivan. Un seductor vaquero y jinete de rodeo, el chico de oro de la pequeña ciudad donde tienen su rancho. Un toro bravo lo venció y le rompió la pierna, y necesita ayuda. Tiene que quedarse en casa, y se está volviendo loco pensando en las competiciones que se está perdiendo. Necesita una criada/enfermera/cocinera que le ayude en su recuperación y le haga la vida más fácil. Dakota está desempleada y con el corazón roto, y lo que le queda es viajar para encontrar a una abuela que no sabía que tenía hasta hace...

No victory is worth the blood of the ones you love ... Threats have unpredictable outcomes with Francesca. With the looming danger, she does the unexpected again. Much to Zoltan's dismay, she has risen Soren, the one uninterested in anything but his own peace. The Fae is awake and determined to indulge the one giving him a new will to walk among the living. But the moral compass between him and Francesca when it comes to everyone else differs in many ways. Enough to make the half-blood regret her hasty decisions. While Drake is struggling to justify waking the powerful Dragon Blood, ...

Leopold Portman, a young IT manager a few years out of college, dreams of settling down in Philly's bucolic suburbs with his fiancé, Nora. A talented singer in mourning for her mother, Nora has abandoned a promising opera career and wonders what her destiny holds. Her best friend, Stephen, Leopold's brother, dithers in his seventh year of graduate school and privately questions Leo and Nora's relationship. On June 16, 2004, the three are brought together - first for a funeral, then for an annual Bloomsday party. As the long-simmering tensions between them come to a head, they are forced to confront the choices of their pasts and their hopes for the future.

The Girl Who Could Talk to Computers is the first book in The Girls Who Could Series. It tells the story of young Grace Hopper, the inquiring girl who wrote the first computer compiler program which gave birth to the first computer language, COBOL. After amazing Grace helped bring us into the modern computer-age, she dedicated her life to teaching and inspiring young people to dream big.

Viper ha sido el vicepresidente del club de moteros Caballeros Oscuros por años. Su historia con el club comenzó en la adolescencia cuando este era una pandilla dedicada al contrabando de drogas y alcohol, pero Viper acompañó el proceso de reconversión hacia la legalidad. No fue fácil, costó sangre y lágrimas, y una guerra interna. Pero han resurgido de las cenizas. Su vida personal no existe. Su tiempo, su interés y su pasión son el club y su Harley. O lo eran, hasta que conoce a esa mujercita rara y algo que no existía en él se abre paso: maravilla, y un feroz deseo de ...

Reclaiming Venus: The Many Lives of Alvenia Bridges chronicles the remarkable journey of Alvenia Bridges from segregated Kansas to the heights of fashion and rock 'n' roll, breaking barriers and rubbing shoulders with legends. It is a powerful testament to resilience and the pursuit of dreams against all odds.

Marzo de 1942, una joven maestra de jardín de niños llamada Magda Hellinger, procedente de Eslovaquia, fue deportada al campo de concentración de Auschwitz junto con casi mil mujeres más, en el que sería uno de los primeros arribos de mujeres judías al terrible campo nazi. En muy poco tiempo la brutalidad del nazismo se volvió el principio de realidad en el que Magda se movía.

"I live with a bear," the story's young narrator declares. The bear is loud, messy, uncouth, and very strong (too strong!). For some reason, his parents treat the bear like family, despite his protests. Why can't they see? Then he runs into some bullies on the playground. When the bear roars with all her might and scares them away, he realizes that there are advantages to having a bear in the family.

Lagom is used to describe the perfect state when something is neither too much, nor too little. The Swedish apply lagom to most aspects of their life without thinking about it. This book will show you how lagom can be incorporated into your personal life, family, relationships, work, home, health, and well-being. Living lagom is to live a moderate life where balance is the key to success in all areas.