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È sempre stata un po' mia. Mi sono innamorato di Dillon Matthews nel momento in cui l'ho vista. Eravamo solo dei ragazzini, ma sapevo che era destinata ad essere mia. Non era ancora il momento giusto, però. Lei era destinata a grandi cose e io stavo per partire per l'esercito. Ci siamo tenuti in contatto e avrei voluto dirle quello che provavo tante volte, ma ero dall'altra parte del mondo e il momento continuava a non essere quello giusto. Ora che si trova nella mia stessa città, sembra che il nostro momento sia arrivato. Quando alla fine le dirò quello che provo, sarà finalmente più...

Previously published as Stopping at Nothing. This version is updated with an extended epilogue. Auden Glaser is always the new girl. With a mother who jumps from boyfriend to boyfriend and town to town she's been forced to tag along with her. Now that she's turned eighteen she's hoping that this will be the last town she moves to. She just wants to graduate high school and find a job and an apartment. Then she meets Ryker. Ryker Holden is the rich kid. He's the son of wealthy oil barons. With parents who would rather traipse around Europe than be parents, he's left alone far too often. Then...

The Earth is doomed. A sinister alien race, disguised as giant rotary phones, is planning to blow up the world and sell whatever is left as collectibles! It’s up to our hero Lenny and his team of paranormal investigators - a ghost hunter, a psychic, a vampire, a werevole, and a pooka named Bob - to save the day. They must survive Yetis, vampire brides, a robot swami, and being shot into the depths of space. But they must succeed, or Earth will be no more!

Regan Day was just trying to earn enough money to pay for college and get out of working dead end jobs. She agrees to be a surrogate, but one mix up leaves her pregnant with the wrong baby. Haiden Luck is focused on his career and nothing else. He doesn’t have time for a family or dating but a mix up at a local fertility clinic leads him to Regan. One look at her and he realizes there’s more to life than work. Neither of them asked for it, but it looks like Haiden has himself a baby mama. *Warning! This book alpha is over-the-top, head over heels in love with his girl. If you're looking...

Brent had fallen for the one Dom he couldn't have. Brent's legendary bad luck when it came to men was undeniable. If there was a wanna-be Dom in a hundred miles, he found them. Calen had fallen for the one sub he couldn't have. Calen knew most considered him the seen-them-and-leave-them type of Dom, but how could he stay when he knew they wouldn't understand? When you're a Dom who doesn't match up to stereotypes, can you ever find the right submissive?

Fresh off his victory at The Battle of Lodi, Napoleon is planning to enjoy his lunch when a lieutenant arrives with the bad news that the dispatches he had been carrying were stolen. Infuriated, Napoleon threatens him with being court-martialed unless he can recover them. A woman appears who claims to know about the theft. Unconvinced of her story, Napoleon and the woman enter into a battle of wits in true Shaw style. Will the conqueror of worlds end up conquered by a woman?

If I am to be damned with slim chance to yet redeem myself than for why spend the rest of my waking days in trying to make amends when I can but face my demons early and enjoy the warmth offered from the free flames of Hell? You say that this is the fate that awaits unless I change my ways and wants and yet the man you’ve shown is the one whom I am and am proud to be. The what-if is all but weak, the kind of man seen staggering down a street with not a penny in his pocket and yet still taken for a fool by those passing by.

Lady Kitty needs a husband. Lord Roscoe needs a wife. Is esteem and mutual respect enough in a marriage of convenience, or will the past rise up and ruin their chance at happiness? Respectable gentlemen tend to steer clear of Lady Kitty Pegler despite her hefty dowry. She has earned the reputation of being disagreeable simply by speaking her mind. Her stepmother has proclaimed that Kitty’s sister can’t marry until Kitty does. With her sister’s fate in her hands, Kitty makes the difficult decision to find a husband. However, after three seasons, she has yet to receive an offer. Until ...

Lenny Hodge and his supernatural team are once again called on by Terrifitemps (the temporary employment agency that secretly controls the world) to save the Earth from a dire fate! The sinister Grubnoids have appeared from deep beneath the surface of our world, ready to fulfill their destiny! The Grubnoids plan to recreate every television show ever broadcast, and they will use the entire population of Earth as their unwilling puppets! Will Lenny and his talented team save the day? Or will the entire population of our planet become part of a game show that never ends?

Tormented by their desires, two men find love in the wilds of Scotland. Lord Angus Ryder: I was born a gentleman, but architecture is my passion. When I was given an opportunity to restore a hunting lodge in Scotland, I jumped at the chance. Lately, my dormant passions for other men have been growing stronger and it is easier to hide away on a remote island than to face my demons. When a stranger—a very alluring stranger—washes up on the beach, injured, with no memory of his identity, I have no other option but to nurse him back to health. Mr. Clayton Lucas: I woke up on a beach with no...

This anthology features the stories of 16 individuals who live with various diagnoses. Among them are ADHD, CPTSD, Traumatic Brain Injury, Paraplegia, Lupus, Lyme Disease, Bipolar II Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Depressive/Anxiety Disorder, Diabetes I, Neurodivergence, Chronic Illness/Pain, either from birth or as a result of a life-changing accident. The essence of these stories is to show that it is possible to thrive, and not just survive, when we "Choose to be more." As a group, we have grown close through this project and support each other so that life doesn't "live" us. We choose the ...

AVERTISSEMENT! Cette collection est CHAUDE! Les livres de cet ensemble comprennent : Leur touche Son toucher Sa touche

Autobiography once more merges with theology as these poems illuminate in splendored natural detail how the seasons of creation parallel and explain the seasons of her life as a poet. Again and again, these poems shower us with glorious epiphanies from the natural world as it reflects God's generosity at work such as "spring's impossible news of green."

Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination. In this book, you will discover advice that will help you throughout your stay. This book will not tell you exact addresses or store hours, but instead will give you excitement and knowledge from a local that you may not find in other books.

She’s a princess locked away in a wooden tower. Twyla Grace should love her life. She has a nice house, a wealthy father, and just graduated from college. What more could a girl want? For Twyla, the answer has always been Seth. He’s always wanted to be her white knight. When Seth Avery first met Twyla, he instantly knew two things. One, she was the one for him, and two, she was also way too good for him. When she left, he let her go. He thought that college was what she wanted, and he just wanted her to be happy. Do the Princess and the Pauper only get their happily ever after in fairy ...

When the sorceress Marienne foretells my mate is a human, and she is in trouble, I don’t think. I fly. Fly to the human world to hunt those men who have stolen her and would sell her into Hell itself. No-one will stand between me and my mate.

Portrait painter Iris Grey arrives at Pitfeldy Castle in the Scottish Highlands, at the request of Baron Jock MacKinnon. Jock has commissioned Iris to paint a portrait of his fiancee, American socialite Kathy Miller, ahead of their New Year wedding. Kathy invites Iris into her confidence, as she's received a series of threatening notes asking her to call off the wedding. Iris begins to investigate, and when a body is discovered in the grounds of the castle, she fears for Kathy's safety.

Dalla padella... Izzy si è cacciata in un bel pasticcio. Ha cercato di aiutare un cosiddetto amico e ha finito per finire nei guai. Ora ha bisogno di fare soldi, e in fretta. Quando accetta un nuovo lavoro, pensa che la sua fortuna stia finalmente per cambiare. Oh, se sapesse quanto ha ragione… Alla brace... Dovrà passare sul suo cadavere. Davis non ha intenzione di lasciare che la formosa donna dei suoi sogni lavori per il suo losco cugino. Lei appartiene a lui e la farà sua. La legherà a sé in ogni modo immaginabile. Ora che l'ha trovata, non la lascerà più andare.

L'ho sempre desiderato. Ma non in questo modo... Sono innamorata del migliore amico di mio fratello da quando eravamo bambini. Anson è l'unico uomo che abbia mai desiderato. Peccato che lui sembra vedermi solo come la sorellina del suo migliore amico. Pensavo che una volta partito per l'esercito le cose sarebbero diventate più facili. Che forse i miei sentimenti si sarebbero affievoliti, che forse avrei potuto dimenticarlo mentre era via per le missioni. Avrei dovuto capirlo meglio. Finché, in una notte di ubriachezza, sembra che forse, dopo tutto, mi veda come qualcosa di più di una ...

French Intelligence Officer Sophie Racine is tasked with travelling into the heart of a warzone in Ukraine. Her mission is to assassinate Sasha Vasilev, a Russian mole who took the French secret service apart piece by piece and gave their secrets to the Kremlin. Ex-SAS trooper and MI6 officer Aidan Snow is also in Ukraine. Sent by British Intelligence, he must extract Mohammed Iqbal, an innocent citizen caught up in the conflict in rebel-controlled Donetsk.