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Alena is corporate nobility, born on Olympus Station which orbits far above the Earth. The trappings of ancient Greece live on in Olympus Corporation. When tragedy strikes Alena finds herself crashing to Earth and having to find a new life amongst those who dwell below. The savagery of the surface is well known, where many do not even have a proper corporation to give their lives meaning and independent contractors keep the old corporate wars alive.

Celia Landrey, walking-tour guide and innkeeper, must deal with a mysterious female newcomer to her small town; a woman bent on destroying their most famous structure, a house where Clark Gable lived as a young man. She dons an additional role as sleuth, and struggles through a maze of secrets and lies, murder and romance to save Gable House, her town, and her life.

Never bet more than you can afford to lose. Caroline Pruett should have heeded that advice, because once she lost her stake, there was no going back. Or was there? Desperation has clouded Caroline's judgment, because when she loses King, her thoroughbred stallion, to Micah Sutton in a poker game, the first thing she does is steal him back. The adventure is not quite a success, however, and after accidentally shooting Micah, Caroline and King are on the run.

A crew of military scientists are tasked with finding a strange new mineral on a distant world. But when a deadly storm gets in their way, they are forced to change their mission coordinates. A decision that will change two crewmembers' lives forever. It's a chilling space whodunnit with a steamy twist that takes a deadly turn.

This is a humorous, episodic novel of dark fantasy and science fiction, composed of the four novellas Amy and the Ankylosaurus, Helen and the Evil Elves of the Elder Gods, Sithe in the City, and Dragon vs Dinosaur. It begins when Magnus creates a device to open portals to other quantum universes so he can show his ex-girlfriend, Amy, real dinosaurs. This goes awry when Amy goes through the portal and he has to rescue her, accompanied by his fellow scientist Helen, Amy's best friend.

Dieses ASMR-Hörspiel enthält Massagen, die dem Zuhörer das Gefühl geben, wirklich in einem SPA zu sein. Ob für die Entspannung unterwegs oder zum besseren Einschlafen, dieses Hörspiel mit Sophias sanfter Stimme hat eine wunderbar beruhigende Wirkung. Daher kann es auch bei Schlafstörungen und Angstzuständen eingesetzt werden. Jedoch ist bei Aktivitäten, die Aufmerksamkeit erfordern, wie das Autofahren, Vorsicht geboten.

This is the tale of Myr Sevii, a young woman who discovers a field that suppresses static electrical effects and warps space in a fashion that attracts protons. It's a hard science fiction exploration of what might happen if you were able to pull protons into a tiny volume and - having suppressed static repulsion - crush them together. The story examines how this new discovery affects Myr and will soon affect the world around her.

Joshua Ryder, ashamed of being an outlaw's son and convinced he carries bad blood, leaves Texas in the spring of 1876 with a trail herd of longhorns bound for Montana. The following spring, he heads west with plans to settle near the Pacific Ocean and live in solitude with just his books and his horses for company. But a Nez Perce woman and her baby change his plans, and he ends up in Virginia City, Montana.

Illicit uncovers passions longed for even in marriage. One woman's decision to surrender to forbidden desires seems simple, especially when the choice is between an abusive and unfaithful husband and a sexy security lieutenant. But that is not how she wants to do things. Instead, she gets wrapped up in a whirlwind of temptation that neither she nor the lieutenant can deny.

Yasuko e Yumio hanno in comune la salute cagionevole, due infermiere e le lunghe passeggiate che sono costretti a compiere. È così che diventano amici e, insieme, riscoprono la vita: grazie anche a una tendenza a scoprire le case infestate, verificare le dicerie sulle apparizioni e giocare ai pirati. Ma un giorno un'incomprensione li separa e, nonostante la vita continui a unirli facendoli abitare l'uno a fianco all'altra, quel pomeriggio d'inverno tra le nevi sembra restare per sempre tra loro, anche crescendo. Saprà rifiorire la loro amicizia, infantile ma profondissima?

Young Gincy Tate's father is murdered before he can fulfill a contract to supply the Army with remounts. In order to pay his debts and save the ranch, she must make the sale in his place. Afraid the lien-holder, whom she suspects of being the murderer, will foreclose before June 7, 1883, she tells no one Morris Tate is dead. Instead, she says he is here, there, or elsewhere. Gincy hires two cowboys to help trail the herd to Fort Spokane.

Abigail "Abi" Monroe, is an extremely sophisticated woman with a strong backbone and crazy-smart business woman. She's on the hierarchy of the business-food chain, becoming one of the first to create a multi-million dollar company in her early twenties. She's used to getting what she wants and knows how to cater to her own needs. What the world doesn't know about her is that she is a sexual prowler, needing gratification on a daily basis. She has no time for love, but lust is the one thing she treats herself to.

Un anziano mugnaio stava per morire e convocò accanto al letto i suoi tre figli. Ai maggiori lasciò il mulino e il mulo, mentre al più giovane lasciò l'amatissimo gatto. Il ragazzo era deluso e sconsolato per quella misera eredità. Gli sarebbe piaciuto avere il mulino, ma che benefici avrebbe ricevuto dal felino? Si sedette su una sedia per riflettere, quando il gatto gli parlò. Gli disse di non preoccuparsi, perché loro due, insieme, avrebbero fatto fortuna, purché il giovane gli regalasse un paio di stivali.

For most people an afternoon trip to the dentist is the very definition of hell. When Deb's routine dentist appointment turns out to be a meeting with Lucifer himself, she bargains her way back to living with a promise to secure a certain number of souls. Naturally she begins her scavenger hunt in the corporate sector - the Disney Corporation, to be exact! Sharp and refreshing, Keith Reddin's Synergy is an uproarious and wry look at life on the corporate ladder.

Billionaire female boss, Abigail "Abi" Monroe, is an extremely sophisticated woman with a strong backbone and a crazy-smart business woman. She's on the hierarchy of the business food chain, becoming one of the first to create a multi-million dollar company in her early twenties. She's used to getting what she wants and knows how to cater to her own needs. What the world doesn't know about her is that she is a sexual prowler, needing gratification on a daily basis.

Un bellissimo esordio in Italia. Un'autrice da 100.000 copie. Un incidente, un volto sfigurato, un romanzo autentico. Bello come la sua protagonista. Maisie è, a detta di tutti, una ragazza carina e fortunata. Ha una vita normale, una famiglia che le vuole bene e un fidanzato. Proprio durante una corsa, il suo sport preferito, la sua esistenza cambia in modo drammatico. Vittima di un incidente, si ritrova con il viso deturpato.

Hannes Bergtaler entra nella vita di Judith, single fra i trenta e i quarant'anni, trafiggendole... un tallone al supermercato. Non passa molto tempo, ed ecco che Hannes spunta nel raffinato negozietto di lampade che Judith gestisce insieme alla giovane Bianca. Le regala fiori, organizza cene romantiche e in breve i due iniziano a frequentarsi assiduamente. All'inizio è tutto perfetto. Hannes, architetto di successo, non solo è il sogno di qualsiasi suocera, ma in un attimo conquista anche l'intera cerchia di amici di Judith.

The New Year bells have barely finished tolling before murder strikes in the quiet beach resort of Pear Cove in this third book in the Faraday Murder Series. Charles and Carrie Faraday discover the body of Ginny Ellwood only yards from their home in the resort community. Ginny is the fiancée of Norton, Carrie's brother, and it isn't long before police have him targeted as their prime suspect. Ginny was a popular girl - everyone liked her. No one would think she had an enemy in the world...but then, who murdered her?

Joshua Ryder is eight when his mother is murdered. An old cowboy becomes the father he has never had and, when he is dying, asks Josh, now 18, to leave the ranch with their neighbor, Miguel, and get some experience working for another outfit. Riding Shadow, the buckskin he's raised from a colt, Josh comes to the Rawlins' ranch and hires on to help drive a herd of longhorns to Kansas.

Abigail "Abi" Monroe is an extremely sophisticated woman with a strong backbone and crazy-smart business woman. She's on the hierarchy of the business-food chain, becoming one of the first to create a multi-million dollar company in her early twenties. She's used to getting what she wants and knows how to cater to her own needs. What the world doesn't know about her is that she is a sexual prowler, needing gratification on a daily basis. She has no time for love, but lust is the one thing she treats herself to.