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Lachlan Kite is a member of BOX 88, an elite transatlantic black-ops outfit so covert that not even MI6 and the CIA are certain of its existence - but even the best spy can't anticipate every potential threat in a world where dangerous actors lurk around every corner. At the funeral of his childhood best friend, Lachlan falls into a trap that drops him into the hands of a potentially deadly interrogation, with his pregnant wife, also abducted, being held as collateral for the information he's sworn on his own life to protect.

A top-ranking Iranian military official is blown up while trying to defect to the West. An investigative journalist is arrested and imprisoned for writing an article critical of the Turkish government. An Iranian nuclear scientist is assassinated on the streets of Tehran. These three incidents, seemingly unrelated, have one crucial link. Each of the three had been recently recruited by Western intelligence, before being removed or killed.

What is the true meaning of quality? How can you influence positive attitudes towards quality within the workplace? Leading Quality teaches you how to influence and align your company’s definition of quality, so that you can deliver the best possible experience to your clients. You will learn the techniques successful leaders use to make their strategic decisions and you will be given the tools to ensure that your team is in alignment to achieving common goals.

Betrayed and sold at auction, Thalia is a long way from home. When she’s given the opportunity to bring those who abducted her to justice, she’s all in. One problem. Her alien partner hates humans, and he really hates her.

Let’s hear it for the Mommies! The Mommies of Maple Street, that is. Zach is struggling to accept himself as a Little. How could he not be, after that Little nature broke up his marriage? His ex just couldn’t accept that side of him. Now, he’s on his own. Then, one day, the most beautiful woman in the world wanders into his shop. He’s crazy about Destiny! It might even be love at first sight, as far as Zach is concerned. Hot on her heels is her friend, Heather, who just happens to be a Mommy. Sensing that Zach is too shy—and too plagued by self-doubt—to ask Destiny out, she ...

A scared Little in need of a savior. A ferocious, tough biker with a Daddy’s heart. A relentless pursuer who’ll stop at nothing to achieve their goals. Get ready for the newest DDLG adventure from Amazon Bestselling Author, Amy Cummings! Shotgun can handle himself. Five inches over six feet and with muscles to spare, there isn’t much that can stop him. But this badass biker has a soft side, especially when it comes to sweet Littles. And Baylor is as sweet as they come. But she’s in trouble. A whole lot of it… Her aunt runs a powerful California real estate empire. She’s ...

The year is 2061. The Red Dragon Crime Syndicate is king, and for all those lucky enough to be members of this crime family, life is damn good. Well, not for everyone.... For two entry-level gangsters in Tharsis City, Mars, life in the Syndicate isn’t quite all guns and glamour. That’s right. Long before they were mortal enemies, Spike Spiegel and Vicious were just two friends clawing their way up the crime ladder and trying to have a little fun while doing it. But when an opportunity to pull a job for their boss arises, it’s make-or-break time.

When you're born, you never know what life will throw at you. You just make the best of it no matter what happens. That's pretty much been my go-to since infancy. Then, the charming, bald-headed, blue-eyed, Brent came along, and I thought all the suck in life had been flushed down the drain. Ha! That's when my true journey began - motherhood. This is my story on how I took life by the gonads when I decided I needed closure from my past - my father's sudden death in particular.

After a lifetime working with BOX 88, the transatlantic counterintelligence agency so covert that not even the CIA knows of its existence, master spy Lachlan Kite has made plenty of enemies. And now, as the director of the outfit's operations in the UK, one of those past enemies has him in their sights . . .

Earth's protection comes at a price! Discover the Warlord Brides universe with growly, protective alien warriors who will do anything for their mates. Contains four complete books: Paax, Kalen, Mylomon, and Vox.

Gripped by a fierce mating fever, Prince Korven is ordered home to marry highborn stranger. The three month long journey is filled with peril, and he must keep his identity secret. As fate would have it, he crossed paths with Adelle, a most intriguing and infuriating human female.

Join Stella, Katie, Eli, and the Gang for an amazing adventure inside the gates of Mountainville—and beyond! Things are going well for the Mountainville Crew. Spring is in the air and the weather is nice and sunny. The ball pit is as fun as ever. Shenanigans are the order of the day. Until Christophr Ball arrives in town. Christopher seems like a nice enough guy, even if he is a tad snooty. But someone has a grudge against him. A mysterious force is lurking in the shadows, trying to sabotage Christopher from enjoying his Mountainville vacation. And what’s worse, they’re framing Stella...

Meet Katie and Bradley--before Mountainville! It's hard being a Little. Just ask Katie. It can be an awfully lonely life. She only has one Little friend, Eli, but he lives hours away. So, she tries to get by on her own, keeping her secret and longing for a strong, protective Daddy. But suddenly her quiet life is disrupted when danger lurks around the corner. Someone is setting fire to the small Texas town she calls home. If the arsonist isn't caught soon, innocent folks might get hurt. Enter Bradley. He's the town's tough, determined fire marshal. And firefighter. And chief. And...well, ...

Ashleigh McAllister’s life is a total disaster. Her ex dumped her for a guy, and she can’t seem to stop bumping into them in their suddenly way too small Brooklyn neighborhood. At least Mother Nature is on her side. Summer is here and the forecast is all sun. Ashleigh needs a little excitement, and things get exponentially hotter when Kellan Dwyer walks into her life. Fresh out of the army, Kellan is killing time apartment sitting before returning home to a scripted future in Colorado. Her itinerary consists solely of having a blast.

As a brilliant art critic and historian, Laura Cumming has explored the importance of art in life and can give us a perspective on the time and place in which the artist worked. Now, through the lens of one dramatic event in 17th-century Holland, Cumming “has fashioned a book that combines memoir, art criticism, and history to illuminating effect” (The New York Times Book Review).

In ancient Rome, a woman flees for her life. Hidden beneath her blue cloak are secrets men will kill for - forgeries that prove the newly self-appointed bishops are pretenders who will stop at nothing to shape this new religion to their own ends. Two thousand years later, classical archaeologists Valentina Vella and Erika Simone stumble across an ancient parchment buried deep in the Vatican archives. To reveal Julia's legacy will put them in the crosshairs of a venomous Vatican battle for power and supremacy; to stay silent would make them complicit in an ancient heresy.

Since being bitten and cursed to shift into a werewolf every full moon, Aleksandar has lived in exile. Until he receives a letter from Solenne, the woman he promised his heart to years ago. She’s the only thread that keeps him anchored in the chaos, the only memory that keeps him sane. Now she is in danger. He must protect her from creatures that stalk her family, but how can he protect her from himself?

Life is simply life. It's unfair and sometimes cruel. I should know. Since the moment I first drew breath, I was an orphan. Unwanted. Unloved. The small blonde girl everyone picked on. My story isn't one of happiness, if that's what you're thinking. The person I love most in the world is gone. And in the darkness I've been reborn, into a person I don't recognize.

Nervous and Naked…Before a Whole Lot of People! Hello! Here are Books 1 through 5 of my newest series: “Exposed in Public,” all neatly bundled and deeply discounted for your reading pleasure! It sure is fun when a nervous, shy, modest, and beautiful woman finds herself having to undress and expose herself in front of someone—especially if that someone is not quite, um, “authorized” to see her in this condition. But it is a whole other matter of that shivering honey must endure that debasement in front of a nice, big crowd of people—be they family, friends, classmates, ...

Georgia wanted a prince, not a massive brute. When a clerical error lands her on a backwater planet with only anti-social Talen for company, she knows there’s been a mistake. The agency says it will take months to fix, but the more time she spends with Talen, learning about his surprising hidden depths and surrendering to his sensual embrace, the more she wonders if Celestial Mates was wrong, after all.