Moving Cities

Ryan: I'm the newest Captain of the Devils, Chicago's NBA team, and the last thing I needed this year was for Indy Ivers, my sister's best friend, to move into my apartment. She's messy, emotional, and way too tempting. But when the team's General Manager vocalizes his blatant disapproval of my promotion to Captain, referring to me as an unapproachable lone wolf with no work-life balance, I can't think of a better way to convince him otherwise than pretending to date my outgoing roommate. The only problem? Faking it feels far too natural.

Ce livre contient des scènes pouvant heurter la sensibilité d’un lectorat non averti. Merci de bien vouloir prendre en considération les différents. trigger warnings réunis dans la liste ci‑dessous :. — langage cru et explicite ;. — scènes à caractère sexuel explicites ;. — mentions de troubles de santé mentale.Ryan. Je suis le nouveau capitaine des Devils, l'équipe NBA de Chicago, et la dernière chose dont j'avais besoin cette année était qu'Indy Ivers, la meilleure amie de ma soeur, emménage dans mon appartement. Elle est désordonnée, émotive et bien trop tentante.

Opposites attract in this sexy, slow-burn romance, the next installment in A.M. Arthur’s fan-favorite Clean Slate Ranch series. Levi Peletier is settled—for now. With his life on the rodeo circuit reined in, he’s content doing trick riding demos for tourists at Clean Slate Ranch and...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER From the hosts of The War on Cars podcast, a searing indictment of how cars ruin everything—and what we can do to fight back When the very first cars rolled off production lines, they were a technological marvel, predicted to make life easier and better for all Americans...

A groundbreaking analysis of political hobbyism—treating politics like a spectator sport—and an urgent and timely call to arms for the many well-meaning, well-informed citizens who follow political news, but do not take political action. Do you consider yourself politically engaged? Probably...

Written with dry European wit and the observational humor of Jerome K. Jerome for the 21st century, United States of Absurdities is part travel diary, part social satire, and part survival manual for anyone brave enough to live (or dream of living) in New York. Don’t move to New York before you read this book. Step into the chaotic, hilarious, and bewildering world of New York City through the eyes of a sharp-witted European newcomer. This humorous, candid, and slightly confused memoir takes you on a journey through the absurdities of American life - from baffling dating rules and dog-...

How hard can it be to NOT sleep with your billionaire CEO boss? Apparently harder than expected while living with this strong and hot AF nightmare as his fake wife… This abrasive silver streaked CEO was supposed to be just any other client for me to whip into shape. Giving him a fake wife was my PR Hail Mary to fix his public image, and it wasn’t supposed to be me. But as a single mom, I couldn’t turn down the huge paycheck on offer. Now, as I try to hide my chaotic past and shield my precious reality from him, The kind things he does for me and his witty, playful side melt my heart. ...

Being a Jewish housewife isn't all bagels and borscht. There's a much deeper, sometimes darker, and often laugh-out-loud funny side to Jewish female life that's uncovered in The Secret Diary of a Jewish Housewife.This is a book for spiritual seekers, original thinkers, and all those women who also grapple with life's big questions.

Harold Lamb's superb story-telling and clear, sharp scholarship are focused on Peter the Great, his gigantic labors to raise Russia in one generation to cultural equality with Europe, and his efforts to mold and shape a sprawling empire. At the end of the Thirty Years War in 1648, the city of Moscow had extended its sway eastward through the Asiatic continent. People began to ask, "Will the city control the continent?" or "Will the continent control the city?" These were crucial questions...questions that continue to bedevil Russians to this day.

(November 2023 updated edition) Live well for $500 a month Vietnam has warm weather, fast internet, cheap, modern apartments, great food, and a super-low cost of living. Live like a baller for very little money. A good meal costs $1, a month of mobile data costs $5, and seeing the doctor costs $3 It's easy to live well in Vietnam. But if you follow the tourist or blogger trail, you'll be paying first-world prices and getting third-world quality. Vietnamese people know how to get the best stuff cheap, and this book documents that knowledge. Take it from Elly Elly Thuy Nguyen, author of the ...

After a botched debt collection turned double murder, Eddie splits, desperate to avoid his employer, notorious L.A. crime boss Saul Benedict, and his men (and Eddie's ex-partners), Floyd and Sawyer, as well as the police. Soon he becomes entangled with the clever and beautiful Dakota, a Native American woman fresh in the City of Angels to find her missing friend—someone Eddie might know something about. Meanwhile in Texas, ex-assassin Rufus, seeking vengeance for his murdered brother, takes up his beloved daggers one final time and begins the long drive to L.A.

Sports Romance trifft auf Fake Dating, Forced Proximity und Grumpy x Sunshine – der TikTok-Hype als Hörbuch! Für Superstar Ryan zählt nur Basketball. Der gutaussehende, abgeklärte Captain des NBA-Teams von Chicago gilt als kalter Einzelgänger ohne Privatleben. Das denkt auch Indy von ihm. Die quirlige beste Freundin von Ryans Schwester ist von den Männern enttäuscht und hat großen Liebeskummer. Als sie aus der Not heraus bei Ryan einzieht, fliegen zwischen den beiden regelmäßig die Fetzen. Dann machen sie einen Deal: Beide können von einer Fake-Beziehung profitieren.

What happens when your billionaire boss shows up at your villa and moves in? Thanks to a twist of fate Dominick Blake bought the Villa where I run an artist’s retreat. And moved in, searching for a brief escape from his world. I don’t trust him. He says he’s here for a peaceful getaway, but men like him take over. This villa is my life’s work. It’s a sanctuary for artists and dreamers. I can’t let him change that. Just when I think things can’t get worse, major repairs bills threaten the finances of the retreat. And Dominick’s business expertise is exactly what I need. As we...

Based on a true story, follow a young "Eight" in this thrilling sequel to Wrong Turn Right. Eight's Belnel crew is on the rise to success and power in the city of Boston. Along the way a friendship is formed with Benzino who is on his way to half ownership of The Source Magazine. This friendship brings him face to face with many celebrities he admired over the years only to have altercations that end up as infamous beefs. With enemies and various crime fighting organizations after his notorious Belnel gang, a true deception goes unnoticed right under his nose. An old murder case is lurking ...

Bluegrass musician, former journalist and editor, and now PhD in English, Mark Brumfeld has arrived at his 30s with significant debt and no steady prospects. His girlfriend Cassie - a punk bassist in an all-female band, who fled her Midwestern childhood for a new identity - finds work at a “new media” company. When Cassie refuses his marriage proposal, Mark leaves New York and returns to the basement of his childhood home in the Baltimore suburbs.

The urban centers are becoming more and more dangerous with a steady increase of homeless tent cities littered by discarded junky drug paraphernalia. Those living, of necessity, in these homeless encampments are themselves in an ever-dangerous environment, holding onto every scrap of earthly possession, housed in stolen shopping carts, to not have these last vestiges of worldly belongings being stolen by others, leaving them even more destitute. The political policies of the defunding of police have limited those who remain in law enforcement.

The Moonstomper series is a two-fisted, suited-and-booted tale that leads the listener through Chicago’s dive bars, darkalleys and smokey house-parties to deliver a curb-stomped world filled with Punks, Skins, Goths, Skaters and Metalheads. In Book 4: Moves in Mud City, things are changing; Mike works on his dream car with Sammy, whose ongoing illicit relationship with Tiffany heats up as her plan to take Hollywood’s music scene by storm takes shape. Luna has her first gallery showing and applies for a job with the famous fashion photographer, Amy Delwich.

Welcome to Chiang Mai, the cultural heart of Northern Thailand, a city where ancient temples meet modern cafés and where expats, artists, monks, and digital nomads all find their rhythm beneath the shadow of Doi Suthep. The Chiang Mai Book is not just another travel guide. It is a personal and practical companion written by Christopher Smith, an English author who has lived in Thailand since 2002. Drawing on more than two decades of local experience, Chris shares stories, insights, and tips that make life in Chiang Mai both fascinating and rewarding. From finding a good apartment and ...

A propulsive, incendiary novel about faith, race, class, and what it means to have a home, from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Netanyahus “A Jewish Sopranos . . . utterly engrossing, full of passionate sympathy . . . Cohen is an extraordinary prose stylist, surely one of the...

Karen has packed up her life and is making the Move. She’s on her way to the idyllic country cottage which her husband has painstakingly renovated for her. But something is awry. The landscape, breathtaking by day, is eerie by night. The longed-for peace and solitude is stifling. And the house, so artfully put together by her husband, has a strange vibe. Now that Karen is cut off from her old friends and family, she can’t help wondering if her husband has plans of his own, and that history might be repeating itself.