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Dubbed 'Lady Scandal' thanks to her gossip-stirring past, Portia Fairhaven, the widowed Countess of Blakewell, is no stranger to rumors and innuendos. Although freed of her unhappy marriage, she is still forced to maintain as spotless a reputation as she can manage for the sake of her son. That is, until a desperate search for her lost half brother takes her to the darkest depths of London’s underworld and straight into the arms of one brawny, undeniably handsome East End rogue.

Many are perplexed by the significant shifts in our world today. Things are changing in politics, economics, and the very fabric of our society. Will the church lag behind, battered by the winds of change, or be the true pioneer God has called her to be? The Christian Church needs a reformation as far reaching as 500 years ago. Do we see the need for revival and are we willing to pay the price of leaving behind the familiar to prepare new wineskins for new wine?

Who doesn't worry sometimes that smart phones, the Internet, and TV are robbing us of time and preventing us from having a life? How can we make the most of our time on earth? In the first century AD, the Stoic philosopher Seneca the Younger offered one of the most famous answers to that question in his essay "On the Shortness of Life"—a work that has more to teach us today than ever before.

When a body is unceremoniously dumped outside her home, Lady Ottilia Fanshawe is once more drawn into a murder case. Ottilia is recovering from the birth of her first child and her husband, Lord Francis Fanshawe, is worried that she has finally taken on more than she can handle. But Ottilia will not be diverted. Motherhood has always been her deepest desire, but solving crimes is her passion. And she is determined to balance both.

Let this book transport you into a love relationship that is pure and holy. That is God’s love for us. Through the true-life experiences and Biblical truths shared here, you can enter more deeply—or maybe for the first time ever—into a vibrant connection with the God of Heaven and Earth, who gave himself for you and now shares himself by His Holy Spirit and His Word. I had to learn—through failure, through difficulty forgiving myself, and through trials—about love. Love for myself. Love for God. And love from God toward me and through me to others.

Caroline, Marchioness of Chesleigh, has been married for six years—at least in name. In fact, Caro has hardly seen her husband since the early days of their union. Scarred and reclusive, Maxim wasn’t ready to trust his wife with his secrets—or his heart. Instead, he quickly resumed his life of espionage in France, believing Caro was better off alone. When the spy who left her returns upon inheriting the Dukedom, he finds his wife is not the girl she once was. Yet the desire that once ignited between them burns as hotly as ever.

1793, England. After a not-so-relaxing holiday in Tunbridge Wells, Lady Ottilia and Lord Francis Fanshawe have returned to their home with a young orphaned girl, Pertesia "Pretty" Brockhurst. After losing both her parents in tragic circumstances, Pretty had been abandoned by the rest of her family and the childless Fanshawes have delighted in having her around. But when her estranged grandfather turns up on their doorstep, Ottilia is worried she will lose the child she is growing so close to.

It's summer in Bliss Bay. Ladybirds have descended upon the village, and event organizer Megan Fallon has a diary as clear as the sky. Although her wedding to American fiance Jack Windsor is a year away, excitement surrounding the biggest event of her life (after the birth of her daughter Evie, of course) is already building, and she's determined that nothing will take the edge off it. However, when a visitor to the village is found dead in suspicious circumstances, the police are left scratching their heads.

Was veranlasst eine besorgte Lehrerin, gleich mehrere Schulkinder ins Krankenhaus bringen zu lassen? Und warum klappert eine selbsternannte "Untersuchungskommission" am Sonntag die Schulhöfe in der Stadt ab? KIM entdeckt dabei tatsächlich hochgiftige Pflanzen – und ganz nebenbei auch noch einen Diebstahl.

La ciencia sabe que cuando entramos en un estado de quietud concentrada podemos influir de manera directa y positiva en nuestro metabolismo celular. En particular, las defensas del sistema inmunológico funcionan de manera más eficiente cuando nos apoyamos en una práctica de meditación regular. Ursula Richard presenta de manera breve y concisa la práctica de la meditación. Nos enseña meditaciones tan relevantes como la del corazón o la de la gratitud.

Would you risk a loving marriage and a good life for a complete stranger—a man you find totally irresistible? How can someone you bump into just once turn your life into a web of deceit and lies? Is fantasizing about a stranger really as Harmless as you think it might be? Emma Farrell is torn between two men, and she is about to find out.

Lorelei did what she was supposed to do: cut the King's throat, liberate a kingdom, and then fade into the darkness once more. But this time, she can't leave. The rebellion wants to use her as a figurehead in their mad plan to steal a kingdom from a bloodline, and Lore has other more pressing matters at hand. The King survived, and within his clutches are the last dragon eggs in all of Umbra.

Long drives, airplane rides, or holidays at home shouldn't be boring! Get your kids roaring with laughter and excited about new conversations with these "Would You Rather?" questions! Kiki the Kitty has been on the hunt far and wide to bring you the puuuurfect collection of knock-your-socks-off hilarious and intriguing questions. Say good-bye to the lack-luster dinner conversations, and fall in love with the 8 fun-filled categories that we've packed into our Would You Rather Book for Kids Ages 7-13 book.

Una madre lega en su testamento un misterioso escrito y una sencilla llave de plata al menor de los hermanos. La tradición familiar establece que dichos objetos pasen de madres a hijas, pero ella, al tener únicamente hijos varones, se devana los sesos durante las últimas semanas de su vida para decidir qué hacer con aquellas curiosas menudencias sin valor aparente que habían permanecido en el seno de la familia durante generaciones.

Die Ampelmännchen hören ein Gespräch zwischen Jantje und ihrem Großvater. Jantje berichtet, dass der Waldsee völlig verdreckt ist. Der Großvater verspricht sich um die Sache zu kümmern. Die Ampelmännchen schalten sich ein und kommen dem Mann auf die Spur, der alles verschuldet hat.

This audiobook features opening arguments followed by two rounds of reply between two moral philosophers on opposing sides of the abortion debate. In the opening essays, Kate Greasley and Christopher Kaczor lay out what they take to be the best case for and against abortion rights. In the ensuing dialogue, they engage with each other’s arguments, and each responds to criticisms fielded by the other. The result gives listeners a window into how moral philosophers argue about the contentious issue of abortion rights, and an in-depth analysis of the compelling arguments on both sides.

Charlotte feels shell-shocked as she takes in the scene before her. To the left is her (ex?) fiancé’s retreating figure as he hotfoots it back to civilization; in front, the crumbling Greek island farmhouse she thought was their shared dream; and just below, a goat munching merrily on her sunhat….

Er du koldblodig og har nerver af stål, så læs den næste bog i serien med Tobias og Simone. Oliver gemmer sig bag den mørke bil. Tre mænd kommer op fra kælderen. To af dem bærer en stor kasse. Den sætter de ind i bilen. Hvad er der i kassen? Serien Koldt blod: 1. De forsvundne børn 2. Den gale professor 3. Den store zombie 4. Du er død, Tobias 5. På flugt 6. Det 3. træ 7. Stop bombe-manden 8. Fanget i ilden 9. Hypnose-mordet 10. Døden i vandet 11. Dræberhunde 12. I sidste sekund 13. GPS-jagten 14. De kom om natten 15.

Son! Done! Come! These three single words present the key to the great mystery of the book of Revelation. This is the story of Jesus. He was born as a son. He died, and it was done. He lives again and has come to create a living community in himself and the Father through the Spirit. Experiencing Revelation presents a new perspective on this book of the Bible. Rather than analyze countless details separately, the apostle John’s Revelation is best understood as it was designed–a three-act dramatic play revealing Jesus Christ, to be experienced straight through as a whole.

Anna og Buller vil gå en tur. De skal i banken for at veksle Annas småpenge. Men turen går ikke helt som planlagt. En mand i sort tøj løber ind i dem ude foran banken. Han taber en pose penge, og pludselig kommer der rød røg ud af posen. Det kan kun betyde, at manden er én ting: En bankrøver! Letlæsningsserie om Anna og hendes hund, Buller, og deres mange sjove eventyr. Per Østergaard, født 1950, produktiv dansk børnebogsforfatter. Uddannet lærer fra Århus Seminarium i 1975.