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When Spanish émigré Eva Galante meets French aristocrat Lucien Capet, it’s love at first sight. But their meeting isn’t by chance, and Eva isn’t who Lucien believed her to be. After a whirlwind romance and a flight to Gretna Green, Lucien learns the truth about what loving Eva could cost him.

Orphaned as a child, Hortense has had to fight her way to becoming the ton’s favorite private investigator. But for a woman who lives on the edge, the past is never dead. When her former spymaster asks her to find his wastrel brother Jamie, the Marquess of Clare, she thinks it’s just one more job uncovering the ton’s dirty secrets. She has no idea that she’s about to find her future…

Informative lifestyle audiobook. The Norwegians have discovered the secret to happiness and they are finally sharing it with the world. That secret is Friluftsliv. This Norwegian lifestyle phenomenon has taken the world by storm with an ever growing following around the globe. We will learn about how Friluftsliv can help us feel satisfied and happy.

Nylander has never known a real home. Now he is ready to leave the dangers of his past behind and put down the roots he has always longed for. The only thing standing in his way is a lanky aristocratic lady who is more at home on the farm than in the ballroom. And she has secrets. Nylander inspires a recklessness in Callie that she can’t control. Soon she finds herself conspiring with pirates and contemplating midnight trysts with the very Viking who has turned her life upside down...As midnight strikes, will all their secret, sinful dreams come true?

Ten years after his family gave him up for dead, British spy Lord Percival Bretagne is back home, but his mission is far from over. Playing the aristocrat in London gambling dens and at country house parties is just a cover for Percy's real quest. He's hunting the man who stole everything from him — his family, his marriage, even his identity. And this time nothing, and no one, will stand in his way.

Lord Jakob Radclyffe thinks he left his past behind until a thief surfaces in London, threatening to ruin his daughter's reputation. With the clock ticking, Jake needs the scandalous Lady Olivia Montfort's connections in the art world to protect his daughter's future. Olivia, too, has a past she'd like to escape. She makes a deal but doesn't anticipate the temptation of the viscount. Soon, she has no choice but to rid her system of Jake by surrendering to her craving for a single scorching encounter.

In Happy Fat, comedian Sofie Hagen describes how she conquered a negative relationship with her body and provides practical tips for readers to do the same. She exposes how fatphobia is embedded in society at every level - in our relationships, our public spaces, and the TV shows we watch - powered by the toxic mix of capitalism and the media.

In attempting to find out why we're not having the sex we want, Sofie asks the questions: can we blame a lacking sex education? Is it all just sexual trauma? Where's the radical sexual liberation we were promised? What are we going to do about this? Should she have slept with that guy in that bush that one time? How do you overcome being a 35 year-old virgin (when it comes to queer sex, that is)? How do the socially awkward and the neurodiverse have sex?

The Norwegians have discovered the secret to happiness and they are finally sharing it with the world. That secret is Friluftsliv and Niksen. These Norwegian lifestyle phenomenons have taken the world by storm with an ever growing following around the globe. We will learn about how Friluftsliv and Niksen can help us feel satisfied and happy. Wouldn't it be wonderful to de-stress, relax and take a break from our hectic lives? But how can we do that? Friluftsliv and Niksen can help us unwind and enjoy the great outdoors.

Meet Jimmy Flick. He's not like other kids - he's both too fast and too slow. Jimmy's mother, Paula, is the only one who can manage him. She teaches him how to count sheep so that he can fall asleep. She holds him tight enough to stop his cells spinning. It is only Paula who can keep Jimmy out of his father's way. But when Jimmy's world falls apart, he has to navigate life on his own and make things right.

Der "Wortschatz einfach praktisch - Niederländisch" ist ein nach Themen geordneter Lernwortschatz für Anfänger und bietet rund 1.000 Wörter in ca. zwölf Kapiteln. Rund 400 Beispielsätze verdeutlichen Anwendung und typische Zusammenhänge.

Megan is obsessed with drawing fantastical creatures and she shares them with her best friend Li who writes stories to go with the pictures. They are kindred spirits with big creative dreams. One day everyone in town – except Megan and Li – is immobilised by a strange glow coming from their phones. Megan and Li are initially frightened and alarmed, but when they realise they are somehow immune, they set out to seek help.

"Verdensklasse" er historien om drengen fra Fyn, der blev en af verdens allerstørste fodboldstjerner. Men det er også en fortælling om, hvordan man bevarer sig selv og sine værdier, selvom hele verden kigger på én. Christian Eriksen begyndte at spille fodbold, da han var tre år, og "Verdensklasse" fortæller om hans liv som professionel fodboldspiller, fra han var lilleputspiller i Middelfart, til han blev en af de største stjerner på Tottenhams hold i Premier League.

Lawrence is a bright, caring, curious boy with a gift for painting. He lives at home with his mother and younger brother and the future is laid out before him, full of promise. But when he is 10, an experience of betrayal takes it all away, and Lawrence is left to deal with the aftermath. As he grows into a man, how will he make sense of what he has suffered? He cannot rewrite history, but must he be condemned to repeat it?

Varför vill någon till varje pris se kriminalinspektör Emma Sköld död? Och vad har det för samband med flera dödsfall av tiggare i Stockholm? Minnesstunden är känslosam. En ung människa är död, under ofattbara omständigheter. Men i bakgrunden sitter en person som betraktar de sörjande med misstänksam blick. Någon som gör allt för att stanna i det fördolda - även om priset är smärtsamt högt. Det är obehagligt aktuellt och fruktansvärt engagerande när Stockholms tiggare faller offer för vad som verkar vara en psykopatisk seriemördare. Tiggaren är den femte delen i Sofie Sarenbrants serie om...

Miss Nell Tait is nobody's fool—at least not now. In her youth, a man had taken advantage of her and changed her whole life. Now she's left the East End behind and is a successful modiste to the ton—and will never fall for another man's lies.

J Is for Jack-o’-Lantern, the 10th book in an epic series of 26 horror anthologies. Here, you will find a collection of 13 disturbing stories from some of the most creative independent horror writers on the scene today.

Hvad ved man, når man ser en harelort? Kan man spise brændenælder uden at brænde tungen? Og hvad er Danmarks farligste dyr? Over et helt år tager Villads fra Valby og hans venner hver uge på tur ud i skoven sammen med Kamal. Her lærer de om bål og dyr og planter. Som alle der kender Villads ved, går tingene aldrig helt som planlagt. Men han oplever en masse – og der er selvfølgelig også ting, som Villads får lyst til at prøve derhjemme. Eller endnu bedre; inde hos Frida. Bogen indeholder otte helt nye historier om Villads fra Valby, to historier for hver årstid.

Abandoned by her mother as a toddler, only occasionally visited by her volatile father and raised solely by her tormented Pop, Justine finds sanctuary in The Choke, a place where the banks of the Murray River are so narrow they can almost touch. Although Justine doesn't know it, her father is a menacing criminal, and the world she is exposed to is one of great peril to her. She must make sense of it on her own - and when she eventually does, she knows what she has to do....

Was ich dir noch sagen will... Nach einem heftigen Streit verschwindet Claras Freund ohne ein Wort. Kurz darauf erfährt sie, dass Ben auf tragische Weise ums Leben gekommen ist. Dabei hatte er ihr erst vor wenigen Wochen einen Heiratsantrag gemacht! Clara ist am Boden zerstört. Wie soll sie allein weiterleben? Erst als sie vor Sehnsucht beginnt, Ben täglich eine SMS zu schreiben, findet sie allmählich wieder Halt. Doch was Clara nicht weiß: Bens Nummer wurde inzwischen neu vergeben.