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That night we were two perfect strangers, the town’s grumpy recluse and a gorgeous girl in the back of a bar. Until we weren’t. Because Nadia Dalca isn’t just some girl. She’s the girl I can’t have. Fourteen years younger than me and completely off-limits. My plan is to stay away, but the universe keeps pushing us together. It’s like some sort of cosmic joke, to give me a taste of something so electric—so real—something that breathed life back into me. Because I can look, but I can’t touch.

Venedig, Sehnsuchtsort und Ziel vieler Liebespaare. Pech für jene, die sich dazu entschließen, eine Fahrt mit dem mysteriösen „Gondoliere in Schwarz" zu unternehmen. Sehr gerne schießt er Fotos von den glücklichen Paaren, doch hinter der Maske verbirgt sich ein wahnsinniger Killer, getrieben von seinem tiefen Hass auf Touristen. Schon bald findet sich der ermittelnde Commissario Moretti in einem perversen Wettlauf gegen die Zeit wieder, als ihm der Psychopath die Fotos der auserkoren Opfer schickt.

Lola St. James hat nur ein Ziel: das magische Turnier im Casino des Lügners zu gewinnen und dabei ein magisches Artefakt zu stehlen – für ihren Boss, den Dieb. Damit sie beim Turnier teilnehmen darf, muss sie allerdings ein tödliches Geheimnis als Wetteinsatz einbringen: Sie ist die totgeglaubte Tochter eines Gangsterbosses. Lola ist fest entschlossen, alles auf diese Karte zu setzen. Doch sie hat nicht mit dem Zauber, den Intrigen und den dunklen Versuchungen des magischen Casinos gerechnet – oder mit der unwiderstehlichen Anziehungskraft seines Besitzers.

NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL MOVIE STARRING MACHINE GUN KELLY, DANIEL WEBBER, DOUGLAS BOOTH, AND IWAN RHEON, DIRECTED BY JEFF TREMAINE. Celebrate over thirty years of the world's most notorious rock band with the audiobook edition of The Dirt—the outrageous, legendary, no-holds-barred autobiography...

Alex Gentry doesn't scare easily. Working as an undercover FBI agent in the biker bar he and his brothers co-own, he hangs with deadly criminals in order to gather information. Danger is just part of the family business. But one thing has him terrified: his attraction to Madison Parker. Madison is the cousin of Ramon Alonzo, son and second in command to a notorious drug lord Alex is trying to bust. Alex has befriended Ramon as part of his cover, and Madison has unknowingly become his informant. Falling for her could risk this case - and both their lives.

When I find out I could lose my bookstore, I make a deal with the devil to save it, not realizing I would end up in bed with the last person I ever thought I’d be hot and sweaty with… Fletcher St. James. Even at twenty-four, he’s a spoiled brat. He believes the whole world owes him something, and he really needs to be put in his place. When his wealthy, power-hunger father propositions me with something I desperately need in exchange for teaching his son a little responsibility, it’s an offer I can’t refuse.

Life is smooth sailing until these new roomies find themselves stuck between a rock and a very hard place. Because lusting after the one person you shouldn't ever mess around with - your new roommate - is like cardinal rule number one. Get ready for four complete friends-to-lovers rom-com standalones: The Room Mate, The Play Mate, The House Mate, and The Soul Mate.

Serenity was prepared to wait years for Luca to get back from his military service, but after being wounded, his family shipped him to a rehabilitation facility away from home and Luca seemed to disappear off the face of the Earth. He hasn't called or texted in years and he even though he was released ages ago, Luca never came to see her. Determined to move on with her life, Serenity has built her own business and stepped back into the dating market, but nothing comes without opposition and she's feeling it in spades.

Kenton Mayson made assumptions about Autumn Freeman and the kind of woman she is based on what little information he had. What he finds out is she’s not only beautiful but also smart, funny, a fighter, and exactly the kind of woman he wants to share his life with. Autumn made assumptions of her own about Kenton, and now he needs to prove her wrong in order to protect her and their future.

Cynthia Swan is not an uptight workaholic who doesn't know how to have a good time. No matter what her sister says. So what if Cyn is working two jobs, volunteering at an animal shelter, and hasn't had a boyfriend for over a year. She still knows how to have fun.

Dominic Prince knows what the world thinks of him—that he's wild, that he's reckless, that he's got a uncontrollable temper. He also knows better than to care. But when coming to his future sister-in-law's defense lands him in trouble with both the press and the police, suddenly everyone expects him to change. Dominic is prepared to put up with the babysitter his family have saddled him with. But if they think she's going to tame him, they have another thing coming.

I wasn’t supposed to be on that roof on Valentine’s Day. Neither was Kellan Marchetti, the school’s designated freak. We met on the verge of ending our lives. Somehow, the tattered strings of our tragedies tangled and tightened into an unlikely bond. We decided not to take the plunge and agreed to check on each other every Valentine’s Day until school ended. Same time. One roof. Two restless souls. We kept our promise for three years.

Esta sencilla máxima muestra elocuentemente la teoría básica de este libro: el problema esencial del desarrollo personal no está en las circunstancias, sino en nuestra actitud vital.

I woke up in jail with three men fighting over who gets to claim me—and none of them are even human. Number One is a leather-clad demigod with a belt that does more than hold up his jeans. Number Two is a rogue secret agent with a habit of giving orders like he expects to be obeyed. Number Three is a flirty charmer who's convinced I'm his soulmate.

They say eyes are the windows to the soul—but when he looks at me through hues of slate-green and flaring blue embers, I’m terrified of what’s watching me from behind his clashing gaze, something primal and feverish that threatens to melt me like fire in ice. I fear falling into Kallum Locke’s pitch-black soul. But after I’m called to a crime scene to investigate the most gruesome act of violence to descend on the legendary town of Hollow’s Row, I have no choice but to turn to Kallum, to the man I had locked away in an asylum for the criminally insane.

Neanderthal Seeks Human: There are three things you need to know about Janie Morris: 1) She is incapable of engaging in a conversation without volunteering TMTI (Too Much Trivial Information), especially when she is unnerved, 2) No one unnerves her more than Quinn Sullivan, and 3) She doesn't know how to knit. Neanderthal Marries Human: There are three things you should know about Quinn Sullivan: 1) He is madly in love with Janie Morris, 2) He’s not above playing dirty to get what (or who) he wants, and 3) He doesn’t know how to knit.

Ich will meinen Eltern unbedingt beweisen, dass ich mehr kann, als mich nur um Straßenkatzen zu kümmern. Dafür sind die Verhandlungen mit Christopher Harris meine große Chance, einen gewinnbringenden Deal für unser Unternehmen abzuschließen. Ich bekomme bei Verhandlungen immer, was ich will, und das habe ich diesen Jungspund gleich spüren lassen. Aber Elian fordert mich nicht nur heraus, er weckt auch eine Sehnsucht in mir, die über Verlangen hinausgeht.

Carl Verings »Platons Staat« ist eine pädagogisch ausgerichtete Darstellung von Platons berühmtem Dialog Politeia. Vering legt besonderen Wert auf die staatstheoretischen und erzieherischen Ideen Platons. Im Mittelpunkt stehen Fragen nach Gerechtigkeit, Ordnung und der Bildung des Menschen im idealen Staat. Der Text ist klar gegliedert und wird durch erklärende Passagen und Einleitungen erschlossen.

Battered, barefoot, and huddled under a bookstore awning in the pouring rain, Blue only knows one thing. After 15 months of captivity, finally she is free. Self-made millionaires JD and Ark are not out to save anyone when they stumble upon a wet and shivering girl one early Sunday morning. But when you sell sex for a living and salvation rings your bell, you answer the call. After years of searching, love lifts the veil of darkness, and three people - with three very big secrets - find themselves bound together.

After being left at the altar, I have sworn off men. Until the childhood friend I hero-worshipped steps into my clinic. Max is every bit the troublemaker I remember, only now he has a body to drool over and a smile to melt my panties. Can I give in to his demands without risking my heart?