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Trapped in a blizzard. One lonely truck stop. And a burning attraction that’s impossible to ignore. James Hauling freight with bald tires through a blinding Nebraska blizzard isn't my smartest move. Getting stranded at a dead-end highway truck stop is even worse. But the minute I step inside...

No money. No car. No plan. Just one blistering highway, a suitcase full of secrets, and a stranger in a black Audi who should be a lot harder to say yes to. Ryan I'm thirty, I've got a laptop on the passenger seat and a carnival crew waiting on me in Arkansas. I don't pick up strays. But there's...

JOSIAH I don’t do messy. I don’t do vulnerable. And I definitely don’t do clients with pretty mouths, too much money, and nowhere safe to run. But one runaway billionaire with a target on his back? That’s exactly the kind of trouble that follows me home. Josiah likes control: his job...

When Gwen Bray replies to a wife-wanted ad in the newspaper, she does it mostly as a joke. She never expects to get a reply. And she certainly doesn't expect that the ad was placed by the mysterious, wealthy vampire couple that owns half of her hometown. Soon, however, she's wrapped up with a bow and presented to their son, Elijah.

Schools, in order to be nimble and stay relevant and impactful, need to abandon the rigid structures designed for less dynamic times. The NEW School Rules expands cutting-edge organizational design and modern management techniques into an operating system for empowering schools with the same agility and responsiveness so vital in the business world.

I'm on a mission to meet as many of the most interesting and influential people in the Rogue Valley as possible. This is a passion project for myself as well as to hopefully inspire and excite others about all of the interesting people and things that are happening in this beautiful area.

Alexis Black persevered through her mother’s death and her father’s imprisonment. And after escaping a long and abusive relationship, the college junior promised her foster parents not to date for at least a year. But when she meets an incoming freshman on the first day of their scholarship program, she feels the world melt away, as though it were only the two of them in the room.

Dark entities slowly creep into a woman’s world as terrifying supernatural events plague her, seeking revenge, attempting to destroy her marriage, her relationships and ultimately her. Newlywed, Beth, believes that she is beginning, what will be the most beautiful part of her life. But as her marriage begins, so does a horrifying nightmare from which she cannot awaken. Nor, can she confide in her nearest loved ones as none of them are able to grasp a glimmer into the events that take place, even in their presence. They would only believe that she was losing hold of her sanity anyway. Surely someone out there can help her. Just when Beth begins to question her own faculties, an unlikely ally senses that all is not right in her surroundings. While any acknowledgement of her perilous situation is welcomed, it may just be too late.

In this chilling novel, a mother fights to save her eight-year-old boy from the paranormal elements overtaking his mind and soul.

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Doctor Who: 12 Doctors 12 Stories. A brand-new 12th Doctor story for a brand-new 12th Doctor! Following on from the success of the 50th anniversary paperback anthology, 11 Doctors 11 Stories, this highly-acclaimed collection of short Doctor Who stories contains all of the original 11 adventures plus an exciting new 12th Doctor story written by best-selling US author Holly Black.

You’ve read the books. You’ve seen the films. Now get inside the heads of your favorite Twilight characters (just like Edward can!) in The Psychology of Twilight. Explore the minds and motives of Bella, Edward, Jacob, and more with a deeper look at the series that’s captured the hearts and psyches of millions. Find out: How Edward and Jacob match up in an evolutionary psychology smackdown for Bella’s and our affection. Whether Bella’s motorcycle-riding and cliff diving in New Moon are suicidal or her salvation. Why vampires and werewolves aren’t so different after all (at least psychologically)The emotional appeal of love stories like Bella and Edward’s. Why being a part of Twilight fandom is good for your psychological health. Snuggle up on the closest chaise, and get ready to revisit the Twilight Saga with some professional help.

Supporting Staged Intimacy: A Practical Guide for Theatre Creatives, Managers, and Crew examines the relationship between staged intimacy, intimacy direction, and those supporting the process during pre-production, rehearsal, and performance. Supporting Staged Intimacy is written for every pre-professional and professional artist working behind the scenes who wish to better support consensual workplaces, physically intimate stories, and the individuals telling those stories.

His next stop might be your last . . . A chilling serial killer thriller that takes place on the London Underground like you've never seen before. ‘A thrilling new voice in crime fiction’ CHRIS CARTER ‘Dark and sinister … a cat-and-mouse thriller that I couldn’t put down' LEYE ADENLE...