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Rose lives a submissive lifestyle with her husband, and everything is just as they want it. But when heartbreak threatens to rip both their marriage and dynamic apart, Keith puts his foot down. He whisks his wife away for a weekend at Rawhide Ranch, a premier BDSM resort and a safe haven for Littles from around the world. The couple enjoys broadening their horizons with new experiences, but when Keith enrolls his wife in the Little program for a day with near-disastrous results, the outcome is one they never expected: Rose has a dominant side of her own.

As the long, mysterious life of a family matriarch begins to wind down, will she take her secrets with her? Or will her past adventures lead to new ones for the next generation? From a bustling Australian city to the beauty and promise of Granada and a captivating culture, one young woman may dare to find out....

When Australian Lily Johansson earns the opportunity to dance for the prestigious Bohème Ballet in Paris, she fulfills a lifelong dream and continues a family legacy - but it comes at a cost. While Lily falls in love with the City of Light and her professional life catapults her into fame, her personal life suffers as the relationship with her fiancé deteriorates. On a stormy night, an argument sends Lily racing across the road and a speeding car tragically changes her life forever. Lily’s heart, once full of love and hope, is smashed to pieces and her career crumbles.

1945. When Katarina Sanchez is drawn into the world of flamenco, she’s forced to make a decision - comply with her affluent family’s rigid lifestyle or live a life of poverty but enjoy freedom and self-expression. Although Spain is crippled under a dictatorship, Katarina finds love. However, the tragedy of war brings heartbreak. Present day. Charlotte Kavanagh will do anything to fulfill the wishes of her ailing grandmother, even if it means travelling to Spain to uncover the truth behind a mysterious painting.

1952. Louisa Gilchrist flees her turbulent life in England and arrives in Argentina. When the country’s most influential tango composer chooses Louisa as his muse, she’s hypnotized by high society soirees, powerful friends, and a luxurious existence. But Louisa’s world is shattered when betrayal leads to murder. Present day. Journalist Dani McKenna’s damaged career has a chance of being resurrected if she can secure an interview with reclusive tango dancer Carlos Escudero.

1917. When dancer Viktoriya Budian flees war-torn Russia, she arrives in Paris, destitute and without hope. Her only chance of survival is to join the Ballets Russes, a controversial dance company that works with Pablo Picasso, Coco Chanel, and Henri Matisse. Present day. Lily Johansson returns to Paris, the city that broke her heart and destroyed her ballet career, hoping to ease the guilt over her fiancé’s death and to make amends with her estranged sister, Natalie, also a dancer.

The first time Allie Brazas was sexually assaulted, she was 17. Three years later, after joining the Navy, she became the victim of sexual abuse at the hands of her acting Command Master Chief. Life seemed to be turning around for Allie when she got married to an active duty K9 handler. Two months later, he was killed in action in Afghanistan. Alone, confused, and overwhelmed with grief, Allie wasn’t sure if she’d ever escape the hole that life kept pushing her into. It wasn’t until she embraced her journey that Allie was able to climb out of that hole.

1948: Change has come to every corner of the globe - and Rosie Stanton, returning home to Northern Queensland after serving the war effort in Brisbane, plans to rescue her family’s foundering sugarcane farm with her unstoppable can-do spirit. Coming up against her father’s old-world views, a farm worker undermining her success, and constant reminders of Rosie’s brothers lost in the war, Rosie realizes she wants more from life and love - but at what cost? Italian immigrant Tomas Conti arrives at a neighboring farm, and sparks fly as Rosie draws close to this enigmatic newcomer.

Er ist weder was sie will, noch was sie braucht. Und doch ist es für Maya unmöglich, ihm zu widerstehen. Immer tiefer zieht er sie in seinen Bann, und Mayas Verteidigung bröckelt Stück für Stück. Sunnyboy Shane ist ein Spieler, ein Playboy, der sich nimmt, was er möchte. Dass Maya es ihm nicht leicht macht, reizt ihn nur zusätzlich und er nimmt sich fest vor, auch diese Wahnsinnsfrau in sein Bett zu locken. Für beide führt das Spiel mit den Gefühlen in tiefe Abgründe. Können sie trotz ihrer Unterschiede einen Weg finden, zusammen zu sein?

Das Leben durch die Linse ihrer Kamera zu sehen, war für Nina nie ein Problem gewesen. Sie hatte nie erwartet, einem echten Leben jemals näher zu kommen. Dass Ty sich wider aller Erwartungen zu ihr hingezogen fühlt, kann sie zunächst kaum glauben. Da ihr aber sowieso nur eine begrenzte Zeit zur Verfügung steht, ist Nina bereit, alles anzunehmen, was er ihr bietet und vor allem solange es ihr vergönnt ist. Allein ihre Gegenwart schenkt ihm den lang ersehnten Frieden und Ty entschließt sich, sie auch gegen alle Widrigkeiten zu behalten.

Während ihrem Aufenthalt in Talin lernt Sky Ryan kennen. Er ist schön, sexy und unglaublich verführerisch. Dennoch hält sie ihn auf Abstand. Denn Sky möchte nur eins: Sich mit ihren Freunden amüsieren, die Vergangenheit hinter sich lassen und ihr Leben neu beginnen. Doch Ryan lässt nicht locker und Skys Widerstand bröckelt. Als sie sich schließlich näher kommen, verschwindet Sky plötzlich. Wird er sie jemals wieder sehen?

The past is never truly gone. For Alan Foster, it is a living, breathing force that has followed him from the streets of Summerfield to the present day. When a tragic loss forces him to return home for a funeral that never should have happened, he is thrust back into a world of buried secrets, long-lost friendships, and painful memories. As Alan navigates the gritty streets of 1980s Queens, New York, he relives the friendships, love, and betrayals that shaped his life.

Teri Campbell is on the run, on a bus ride to nowhere. An unscheduled stop on the windblown plains of Wyoming leaves her at M&J's Truck Stop...and in the arms of Mike Gallagher, the young trucker who appoints himself her protector, who understands her as no one else could. But will her new life and her newfound love be enough when events take an unexpected turn? And can even Mike keep her safe from the past that threatens to reclaim her?

The McKay family gathers for a week-long holiday at a rambling old house to celebrate the 50th wedding anniversary of Robert and Mary. In recent years only funerals and sudden, severe illnesses have been able to draw them together, and as they gather in the splendid rooms of Hunting Manor, their differences are soon uncomfortably apparent. For all their history, their traditions, the connective strands of DNA, they are relative strangers. There are truths unspoken, but the question is: How much truth can a family really stand?

Through detailed first-person accounts, collected evidence, extensive historical research, and in-depth scientific analysis, After Dark Paranormal Investigations takes you on a firsthand guided tour through the world of paranormal investigation with the NTPI research team. Discover the scientific principles, evidence, and theories behind each investigation in seven of the most popular cases from the NTPI portfolio. Find for yourself why paranormal activity could not only be plausible but quite probable.

From the first sip of vodka I took in my college dorm at age 17, I’ve struggled with alcohol. As I write this, I’m a 35-year-old wife and mother, and I’ve been sober for five months. That’s right. I struggled with alcohol for 17 years. Throughout those years, some times were better than others. I’d go through tough phases where I couldn’t get it right for months at a time. During other extended periods, I’d moderate successfully and think I was “fixed”.

Considered a troublesome burden, Evelyn Talbot is banished by her family to their remote country house. Tall Chimneys is outmoded and inconvenient, but Evelyn is determined to save it from abandonment or demolition. The woman and the house shore each other up - until love comes calling, threatening to pull them asunder. Her desertion will spell its demise, but saving Tall Chimneys could mean sacrificing her hope for happiness, even sacrificing herself. A century later, a distant relative crosses the globe to find the house of his ancestors.

Doolittle is a sweet dog with a yawning problem. His family tried everything to stop the yawning because it's contagious. Everywhere Doolittle goes, he yawns and makes others yawn too, which is an interesting natural wonder. One day, it all changes and something miraculous occurs.

A "gorgeous" (New York Times) memoir that braids the evolution of one of America's most iconic branding campaigns with the stirring tales of the women who lived behind its facade - told by the inheritor of their stories. In 1899, Allie Rowbottom's great-great-great-uncle bought the patent to...

Jacob's Journey is the story of a young prince growing up happily in a magnificent castle with his father, mother, little sister, and their two dogs. His days are filled with horseback rides, games of pretend, festivals, feasts, and wonderful stories read to him by his father. Then, one night, the course of his life changes forever. He must leave his home and embark on an adventure, much like the heroes whose stories he has always loved.