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Thirty feet of snow is the only thing keeping them from tearing each other apart. Aspen Whitlock wanted a perfect family holiday at the luxury Colorado chalet. Instead she got a historic blizzard that buried the exits and trapped her inside. To make matters worse, she is alone with Beckett Hale. He is her sullen stepbrother, the estate caretaker, and the man who has made her life miserable for five years. Beckett hates her family money and her spoiled attitude. He watches her with dark eyes that track her every move. When the power fails and the fire dies down, their shared hatred ignites ...

He's the shadow from my past I can't escape… Fate’s twisted us together on a case that could cost us everything. Cassie Evans, ice queen of the FBI, built walls of steel and fire. I'm James Carter, the brooding ex-soldier with secrets deeper than the night. Thrown into the dark labyrinth of vanished tech moguls and treachery, we thrash between rage and desire. The hunt pulls us closer; the heat between us, electric and dangerous. As danger tightens its grip, I can't help but admire her strength and the soft edges she hides. I yearn to earn her trust, to melt the ice and forge a new path...

He bought her body, but her soul would cost him everything. To save her sister, Isabella Grant auctions the only thing she has left: her innocence. The man who places the winning bid is Julian Reyes, a ruthless finance mogul who collects beautiful things and delights in breaking them. His price is five million dollars. His prize is her. Julian’s penthouse is a gilded cage where he begins her brutal education in pain and pleasure. With whips and cruel, endless edging, he intends to shatter her spirit for his own amusement. He demands her submission, her tears, her pleas. He wants to own ...

Exploring otherness, identity, faith, religion, gender and sexual trauma, Hag brings together a gripping collection of tales that are unsettlingly timely and wickedly sinister. E

When Abbie Coleman is asked to host a relaxing wellbeing retreat at the Hummingbird Hotel after a stressful photoshoot on board celebrity fashion designer Pierre Fontaine's luxury yacht, she knows it's the perfect opportunity to showcase the peace and tranquility on offer. But when a member of the local goat fraternity is discovered in a guest's room munching on a pair of his paisley boxer shorts, and a delicious avocado and kale smoothie has unexpected soporific properties, Abbie must once again join forces with local vineyard owner to unravel the mystery and save the hotel.

Eloise Gillingham, the lively and spirited daughter of Lord Gillingham, faces a future bound by an arranged marriage that feels like a life sentence. When a chance encounter with the mysterious Lord Barrington stirs her heart, Eloise must decide whether to follow duty or risk everything for love. As dark forces conspire to seal her fate with a despicable Duke, she embarks on a journey of defiance and self-discovery.

Crossing paths with Elisa Brooks was never part of my plan. A brutal crime has reignited our fractured connection. We collide like storm fronts, her resolve as sharp as shattered glass. Elisa blazes—untamed, magnetic, forbidden territory. Our chemistry crackles with electric tension, defying every rational boundary. Sinking into this labyrinth of chaos, I glimpse the vulnerability hidden beneath her armor. Her intellect draws me closer, making escape nothing more than a desperate fantasy. Answers beckon, promising to heal the wound that split us apart. Menace stalks our every move, a ...

He made a cruel bet, but her secret made him obsessed and now he’s playing for keeps. Ellie I’ve spent years trying to stay invisible. Avoid the parties, avoid the attention, and especially avoid Zane Maddox. But now he’s suddenly everywhere, teasing, pushing, cornering me with that cocky smile that hides something darker. I don’t know why he’s fixated on me, but I know I can’t let him get too close. Because if he finds out what my body does when I’m stressed, if he discovers the milk I’m so desperate to hide, he’ll use it against me. And I’m terrified of how much I ...

As a working mother you often draw the short straw. Bosses and coworkers assume that since you're focused on your family, you don't prioritize work, and they give crucial opportunities to those around you. Advice for Working Moms can help you alleviate this stress. Drawing on the wisdom of experts and parents alike, it will help you strike the right balance between family and work, all while navigating the long-standing bias against mothers and, more broadly, women in the workforce.

She was hiding her shame in the supply closet. He found it, tasted it, and turned it into his new favorite obsession. Lori just wants to survive senior year unnoticed. She wears baggy clothes, avoids parties, and hides the humiliating condition no one is supposed to know—her body has started producing milk, and there’s no baby in sight. She sneaks into the supply closet during hockey practice to pump, desperate to avoid discovery. But Karl Cross, the team captain and her worst nightmare, catches her in the act. He doesn’t laugh. He doesn’t walk away. He drinks. Karl never cared ...

Emergency is a novel about the interconnectedness of all life on Earth. Our narrator is at home during lockdown, where she ponders both past and present. She remembers her 1990s childhood in rural Yorkshire. She recalls a kestrel hunt, helping a farmer save a renegade bull, and days playing with her best friend, Clare. In her village, neighbors argue, keep secrets, care for one another, and try to hold down jobs. Fox cubs fight in the woods, plants compete for space, a quarry slowly falls apart, and we see a three-legged deer who likes cake.

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 ...

The dictionary doesn’t contain every word. Gretel, a lexicographer by trade, knows this better than most. She grew up on a houseboat with her mother, wandering the canals of Oxford and speaking a private language of their own invention. Her mother disappeared when Gretel was a teen, abandoning her to foster care, and Gretel has tried to move on, spending her days updating dictionary entries. One phone call from her mother is all it takes for the past to come rushing back. To find her, Gretel will have to recover buried memories of her final, fateful winter on the canals.

Welcome to the Hummingbird Hotel! When florist-to-the-stars Abbie Coleman catches a glimpse of her boyfriend through the window of Tiffany's, she couldn't be more excited. Keen to share her happiness, she organises a huge surprise party for all their family and friends… except things don't quite work out as she expected, and instead of planning a flower-filled wedding, she finds herself single, and fired from a job she loves.

Daisy was only four when her parents told her and her older brother that they were moving halfway across the world to Australia for a better life. Leaving everything behind, including her beloved grandparents, she stepped into an unfamiliar world. Daisy's close and unbreakable bond with her disabled brother helped her navigate her new life, until tragedy repeatedly struck the family.

There are days in every working parent's life when it feels like you're screaming into the wind. The days when you have to ask your childless boss if you can leave work early - again - for a kid issue. The days your kid tearfully asks why you have to get on an airplane for work when you just got home. But we can have fewer days like that and more productive conversations. We can listen and be heard. In Communicate Better with Everyone, experts provide answers to the challenges you face as a working parent.

Burnt Out to Lit Up: How to Reignite the Joy of Leading People by Daisy Auger-Domínguez illuminates the often overlooked and difficult aspects of management and offers a lifeline for managers struggling to adapt and thrive. Crafted by a seasoned executive with experience at companies like Disney, Google, and VICE Media, this book delivers a rich blend of inspiration and practical tools for today's managers.

Her anonymous online Daddy is the single dad next door. Clara Monroe is drowning. Overwhelmed by debt and loneliness, the sweet baker escapes into PulsePlay, a discreet kink app, with a secret fantasy: to be cared for, controlled, and cherished by a gentle, older man. She finds exactly what she’s looking for in "RockSteady," a protective Daddy Dom whose deep voice and firm rules become the center of her world. Their connection is electric, an intensely erotic relationship built on anonymous video calls and whispered commands. He guides her pleasure, calls her his good girl, and promises ...

He found out what my body does. Now he wants to make it happen again. Lila Moreau thought she could hide it. The shame. The symptoms. The way her body leaks when she’s touched in the wrong place. All she has to do is keep her head down, finish her senior year, and never let anyone find out. Then Ezra Hawthorne sees her. Popular. Cruel. Beautiful. He corners her in the hallway, takes what he wants, and makes her fall apart in front of him. He doesn’t tell. He doesn’t tease. He comes back. Now Lila’s secret isn’t hers anymore. It’s Ezra’s favorite toy. And every time she thinks ...

The Gospel of Haven is a horror podcast exploring the intersection of faith and anatomy after the end of the world. A cult has thrived inside the living body of the god they worship, But as their shelter starts to crumble, devotion won’t be enough to keep them safe. Our Website: https://daisymcnamara.com/#gospelofhaven