Young Russian

Young Linguists lets kids learn essential language skills fast. That means short lessons to help kids stay engaged, and daily repetition to reinforce learning. We also narrow down vocabulary to the most-used words and phrases so that you are learning what you can apply. These books also included detailed sections on English on effective strategies for learning new languages and ideas to carry on learning and applying what you know once the course is complete. In addition, there are complete review sections for learning, comprehension, and speaking repetition.

He gave her a choice. Obey him—or lose everything. After her mother’s death, Christelle DeMelo’s life shattered. Dropping out of school to care for her infant brother, desperation forced her into the home of Alexei Petrov—a man the world sees as a ruthless businessman, but Christelle knows better. Beneath the sharp suits and cold stares hides the monster who now holds their survival in his hands. Alexei intended to break her slowly. To possess her completely. But the moment she appeared at his door bruised and trembling, his patience snapped. He offered her a deal she couldn’t ...

I was born to inherit the family business. Father braided darkness into my soul before I spoke my first word. Adalina Martinelli is collateral. At first, I take her because her father is in debt to mine. But after one night together, she becomes my prisoner. Locked in a gilded cage, I set forth to transform her. Father wants me to marry, and I've found the perfect wife. She may be younger than me... She may be the daughter of our enemies... She may need stern convincing... But I will bend and break her until she agrees to my twisted guarantee of safety. Tropes: Age Gap, Captive Heroine, ...

The show must go on... But a handsome Russian billionaire might be in the way… This is a STAND-ALONE BWWM romance novel from Imani's Russian Billionaire Series; this book has its own HEA. Other books in this series are called Talk To Me and Dance With Me, coming out soon! Fashion designer Thania Walter's collection peaked in the fall/winter season. Now, Thania is the media's sweetheart, heading to an interview to talk about her upcoming designs. But it only takes one glimpse at a man on the set to make her crave him—dark, tall, and handsome, in an impeccable suit. Who could he be? She ...

ONE NIGHT. It was only supposed to be one night... How did it turn into so much more? Emma Waterhouse doesn't have time for guys. College classes and fun with her roommates are more than enough to keep her busy. But when her roommates drag her out for a night of drinking and dancing, she's ready to let loose for one night and break all her own rules. Lorenzo Romano is the hottest guy Emma has ever seen and he seems to only have eyes for her. Is he too good to be true? What can one night hurt? One night of hot, mind-blowing action with Lorenzo will be enough, right? Things take a turn when ...

The true story of one woman’s survival through both the Nazi and Russian regimes in Germany. As a child in the 1930s, Flora lived in a beautiful part of Germany, waking up daily to the fresh bread smells of her father's bakery and the fragrant delights from her mother's garden. But everything changed when the Nazis took control of every aspect of their lives. War took away their family and friends, and they had not imagined it could get even worse. But it did when their land was handed over to the Russians. Life became a living nightmare when they realized what they must do to survive. ...

I’m kidnapped, sold, and forced to marry the Bratva. I had no idea my dad was involved with dirty business. Now I’m about to be sold to the highest bidder. A dangerous Bratva guy buys me instead. He takes me home and makes me his forced bride. Now, I’m legally his. Normally, I’m a control freak, in complete control of my tidy life. But he’s made me lose everything against my will. He skips the fuss of going to a chapel, making me sign the papers instead. And now, in his house, forced to be his wife, there’s nothing I can do. When I say I won’t accept any of this, he’s just ...

Previously published as My Russian Billionaire. Her first mistake was to think it was possible to become "friends" with a Russian billionaire like Sergei Grachyov... Her second mistake? Giving him her V-card...and ending up accidentally pregnant with his heir. Her third mistake? Believing him when he said he loved her...only to have him destroy her right before their wedding.

A young Russian woman comes into her own in the midst of revolution and civil war in this "brilliant" novel set in "a world of furious beauty" (Los Angeles Review of Books). After the loves and betrayals of The Revolution of Marina M., young poet Marina Makarova finds herself alone amid the...

Winner of the Costa Biography Award What makes a Stalin? Was he a Tsarist agent or Lenin's bandit? Was he to blame for his wife's death? When did the killing start? Based on revelatory research, here is the thrilling story of how a charismatic cobbler's son became a student priest, romantic poet...

To live among wolves, first you must become one An unmissable new spy thriller from best-selling master of the genre, Alex Gerlis. War is coming to Europe. British spymaster Barnaby Allen begins recruiting a network of agents in Germany. With diplomatic relations quickly unravelling, this pack...

“You say you want this,” Ivan breathed. I looked up at him, heat filling my body. “You show me, say my name.” He’d seen the video—the video I forgot all about! “Ivan, I—” “Nyet,” he hissed. “No excuses. You belong to Alexei. I cannot have you, Julie.” “Ivan, please—” “You cannot do this thing you say today,” Ivan said, and there was a thread of pleading under the rasp in his voice. “You cannot give this to anyone but Alexei.” “I already have,” I said, defiantly staring up at him. “I gave it to you. You just haven’t claimed it yet...” Julie's...

An Afro-Russian KGB agent returns to his forefathers' homeland — Chicago — to track down a Russian dissident prepared to unleash the ultimate doomsday device. Dissatisfied by the results of the Post World War I Civil Rights movement, angry African-Americans immigrated to the Soviet Union in the 1930's, for the promise of equality under Communism. Colonel Damian Turner, a native Afro-Russian KGB agent, returns to Chicago, the former home of his grandfather, as part of a worldwide manhunt for one of his nation's highest ranking officers, Marshall Victor Craig. Craig, infuriated at the ...

A CHOICE. Emma Waterhouse has to make a choice, once and for all. She needs to choose to trust Lorenzo and accept his family, or believe Detective Russo who tells her she is in great danger. Lorenzo has her heart, but can she ignore the danger he poses to her and the innocent life she is now charged with protecting? This is Volume 5 of a 5 volume serial. Volume 1 (Seduced), Volume 2 (Undone), Volume 3 (Heir Apparent), and Volume 4 (Laying Claim) are now available and should be read first.

A powerful diary-style narrative that gives voice to a 12-year-old girl navigating grief, survival, and hope in the shadow of war. Inspired by the power of first-person accounts like The Diary of Anne Frank, Diana Castro brings to light the heartbreak and resilience of a child caught in the devastation of conflict.

"Lost in Time, Found in Meaning" Embark on a fascinating journey through history with Ancient Echoes: An Odyssey Through Time, a gripping historical fiction novel that transcends the boundaries of eras and civilizations. Join Faust, a young Brazilian philosopher from Rio de Janeiro, as he transcends the boundaries of time through divine intervention to seek the true meaning of his existence. This illustrated tale of adventure and self-discovery is perfect for fans of historical fiction who crave a narrative that surpasses time and space as this novel goes through 4 historical epochs. Each ...

After battling the hyenas, Eric gets a notification that something called a Place of Power has been found. That is the only clue that might help him get back to his native world. But there's a problem. The system needs mana to calculate a route. Eric simply doesn't have any, and he doesn't know when he will. That is because, due to the strange laws this world lives by, Eric's mana supply isn't filling up. But the Great System also exists here, though its laws are only partially functioning.

Captivating and boldly imaginative, with a tale of sisterhood at its heart, Rena Rossner's debut fantasy invites you to enter a world filled with magic, folklore, and the dangers of the woods. *Publishers Weekly: Best Book of 2018: SF/Fantasy/Horror *BookPage: Best Book of 2018: Science Fiction...

He was assigned to guard me. But now he’s the only threat I crave. Alexei Petrov is cold. Commanding. Lethal. And my new bodyguard. I’m the daughter of a Bratva king, the girl with a target on her back and a gilded cage for a life. He’s supposed to keep me safe from men like him. But when I sneak away to an underground art show, he finds me. And suddenly, I don’t want safety. I want him. His touch scorches. His rules suffocate. His eyes see everything I try to hide. He calls me reckless. Spoiled. Dangerous. But the most dangerous thing in this arrangement? I think I want to be ...

AN INTRIGUING YOUNG ADULT NOVEL • A modern, coming-of-age travel novel from a Russian-born/NYC-based writer. Follow the main character’s journey to discover your own inner pearls along the way! “The decision to follow the inner call is not a dream come true, but just the beginning of the journey,” Vica from Russia hears these words from her seat companion on the plane. The woman is 21 years old and is flying to America to work in an amusement park. Vica is looking forward to the trip, hoping that this will distract her from her father’s tragic death and will fill her with the ...