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Von außen betrachtet schien meine Ehe perfekt zu sein. Die Leute beneideten mich. Sie wollten so leben und sein wie ich. Mrs. Alejandra Gambino. Ehefrau von Dino Gambino. Tochter von Eduardo Castillo. Geachtet. Geliebt. Mafia-Legende. Sie hatten aber keine Ahnung von den Schrecken, die hinter verschlossenen Türen lauerten. Sie wussten nicht, dass ich den tiefsten Abgrund erreicht hatte, den ein Mensch nur erreichen kann. Und dann trat Julius Carter in mein Leben.

Es war sechs Jahre her, dass meine Welt auf den Kopf gestellt worden war. Er hatte mich mit der dunklen Seite des Lebens konfrontiert, und ich konnte nie wieder die Person werden, die ich zuvor gewesen war. Ich hatte mehr Dinge durchgemacht, als sich die meisten Menschen überhaupt vorstellen können. Aber wenn ich die Chance hätte, zurückzukehren und alles anders zu machen? Auf gar keinen Fall. Ich würde ihn tausendmal wählen. Eine Million Mal. Bis in alle Ewigkeit. Ich schätze, es hat sich nicht viel geändert.

A suspenseful yet delightful cozy mystery that I couldn't put down. The twist and turns kept me reading till the very end. ARC Team reviewer. I wanted to learn calligraphy at the local craft store. I didn't know the owner would kick the bucket after our first class. Her death is too suspicious. As I talk to the craft club who knows everyone that has ever come into the craft store I find out who would have wanted the victim inked out. Everyone saw her cat fight with the town's blabber mouth and her cousin's estranged husband and city councilman just happened to emerge just in time to call ...

I came for the story, but he’s the only truth I crave. He’s the town’s recluse, my grumpy neighbor, and a single dad with walls higher than the fire station. We’re chasing a lead, but the sparks flying over the fence are about to cause an inferno. Sophia Pine Hollow was supposed to be a quick assignment: get the scoop on the suspicious wildfires and get out. I didn't plan on renting a cottage next door to the town’s most brooding resident. Evan McAllister is rugged, rude, and hates everything I stand for. He slammed the door in my face the moment he saw my press badge. He’s ...

Lillian feels trapped as the daughter of a patent medicine salesman until a handsome stranger shows up looking for a cure for his sick mother. His friendship opens up a world of love and closeness Lillian has never known, but will she be able to escape her manipulative father and find happiness? In this story of heartache and curses, love provides the only real antidote.

"The Woodsman": What if the Big Bad Wolf was the good guy? "How the Alien Stole Christmas": In deep space, a mysterious cyber lover wants to steal Capt. Christmas Trent for his own. "Valentime": A secret Valentine brings a woman back in time to its author in 1865 Civil War America. "How the Alien Stole Christmas": A billionaire vampire on the hunt for his blood mate falls for a pretty human blackmailer who knows all his secrets.

Boone is working as a lone telegraph operator in the sleepy town of Infierno, New Mexico when mysterious love letters start to arrive at his telegraph office. Unable to find the recipient, Boone keeps the telegrams, wondering who the sender might be. While he is trying to solve this riddle, a rowdy gang of outlaws shows up in town with a beautiful woman who appears to be their captive. Entranced by the beauty and moved by her plight, Boone decides he must find someway to help. In this action-packed western romance, Boone learns that love isn't always easy to decode.

After he captures Lady Lily Rouge's carriage, Sir Marrok Ulfang, aka the biggest baddest wolf the Enchanted Forest has ever seen, has only one day to win her heart and claim her first sexual surrender, even if it means giving the nosey pixies fluttering outside his cottage window an eyeful. Otherwise, a wolf shapeshifter he'll stay, damned to remain in the lonely Enchanted Forest forever. But while he can arouse her virginal body to fever pitch, he quickly learns that Lily has a mind and will of her own.

My name is Catarina. Or, that's who I was christened to be, anyways. I live in a convent. I am a nun in training. A postulant. I am 18 years old. I am a predator. No one is safe from me. I am protected. No one can get to me. By day one way, by night another. They call on me.

Between 1929 and 1974, more than 7,600 North Carolinians were sterilized, sometimes without informed consent and frequently under coercion. The victims, poor men and women from around the state, were never compensated for losing the ability to conceive children. Nearly 40 years later, during a rancorous 2013 legislative session in which severe restrictions on abortion, voting rights and funding for public education were passed, the state got another chance to right one of its most shameful acts.

Ich weiß, wohin ich gehe, und irgendwann werde ich dort auch ankommen. Und zwar auf meine eigene Art und Weise und in meinem eigenen Tempo. Aber dann ist da noch er. Ich spüre seine Blicke auf mir. Ich sehe, wie er sich in der Öffentlichkeit versteckt, wie er mich beobachtet. Er lässt mich etwas fühlen. Es ist unkonventionell. Aber es ist echt. Sie fragen sich sicher, wie man sich in seinen Stalker verlieben kann. Das tue ich auch. Das hier ist keine Geschichte. Es ist mein Leben.

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New from Bestselling Author Belle Linde What would you do to protect the ones you love? After the embarrassment of her shotgun wedding and abrupt midnight departure, Rose Delgado never thought she'd find herself back on the Forge ranch. She also never thought that she'd be a widow by age 25, and she never, ever thought that she'd be a desperate single mother. Life has a way of interrupting even the best-laid plans, though, and Rose has got to face the facts: she needs help. There's no one better situated to offer her that help than her old boss, Henry Forge. He's smart. He's rich. He's ...

This captivating novel is based on a true-life story that delves into a web of secrets, love, betrayal, and the enduring quest for identity—set against the vibrant and complex backdrop of Nigeria, the Giant of Africa. It explores the life of a young woman forced to make impossible choices, and that of a son who, years later, must unravel the intricate lies that shaped his very existence.

The residents of Swan Mirror Tower live in the lap of luxury. Along with fortune and fame, the residents have their fair share of affairs, lies, and deceit. The haunted lake behind the tower is legendary but often times underestimated. The legend of the lake has often been dismissed as a story to frighten children, but older people know better. They remember the devastation. The lives of the residents in the tower are forever changed when a woman is found floating in the mysterious Shadow Lake behind the tower.

The story of a bullfighter and his seemingly unbeatable nemesis. McSweeney's is a literary journal based in San Francisco.

Back on the job as a cold case detective, Sutton has the chance to delve deeper into the only case of his career he's been unable to solve. As boundaries blur and the difference between truth and lies becomes indistinguishable, Detective Sutton finds himself in a race against a ticking clock. Only one thing is certain: if Sutton doesn't stop him, the monster will keep on killing, and another innocent woman will be lost forever to his darkness. But Sutton is not about to let evil win this time.

Beautiful but shy Laura works for a powerful company, where it seems that every man harbours hidden desires for her. If only, she thinks with shame, they could guess at her own torrid fantasies about them. But her subtle provocations are not going unnoticed, or unappreciated. In fact, they are taking her into dangerous territory with several men. But the real object of her desire is 'The Devil' - a masterful and arrogant figure who both terrifies and thrills her with his demands.

New from bestselling author Belle Linde... One terrible moment can change everything... Mercedes Almeida was heartbroken but not surprised when her younger sister's wild behavior finally caught up with her. Mercy was absolutely shocked, however, to learn that her sister had left behind a three-month-old baby girl. Having a family had always been one of Mercy's loftiest goals, but she hadn't expected to be thrust so abruptly into parenthood. But sometimes a little change is all you need. Attorney Peter Coel wants to start a family of his own more than anything, but he isn't exactly a ladies'...

Gabby Rogers is the local music teacher who had big dreams of wanting to leave her small home town. When tragedy struck she chose to stay with those who always treated her like family. Joshua Scott is the town playboy who made it big! He left his small town for the NFL after the death of both his parents, leaving his older brother Riley and younger sister Natalie behind. All the years that Joshua was gone, Gabby became closer with this family. Would Riley try and pursue the woman he always loved?