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As a freshman at BBU, I have my pick of parties and girls, but I still feel pretty stressed and unfulfilled. I can't stand my moronic teammates on the swim team, and devoting so much of my time to swimming is starting to take a toll on me. I'm over everything, until I get paired with this socially awkward dweeb named Ren Suzuki in one of my classes. He follows me around like a puppy and wants to show me off to his weird friends. I feel protective over him, like I'd fight anyone who looks at him wrong, but I don't like guys that way.

Max and Jasper are finally together! After months of agony and an eventful New Year’s Eve party, the path between souls has been lit, and the new couple are excited to date. But being the mate of the alpha’s son comes with unexpected strings. Not only must Max take on official duties as a member of the alpha’s family, but some pack members aren’t happy about the newly public relationship. And with Jasper away at college and traveling to different packs as a representative for his father, it’s hard to find the time to bond.

Enter the realm of the carnie king, Patty Conklin, the flamboyant founder of what would become the world's largest carnival company. Patty started on the mean streets of New York selling peanuts before becoming a a small-time operator. Winning the midway contract for the Canadian National Exhibition in 1937, he made it his personal world's fair. It became the foundation for his son and grandson to expand Conklin Shows until they were playing the biggest fairs and exhibitions throughout North America.

In Serenity, Illinois, even Valentine's Day can't escape the extraordinary. Four couples, bound by shared purpose and burgeoning love, find their sanctuary threatened by a catastrophic storm. Graeme and Heather are summoned to Scotland on urgent dragen business, while Trevor is determined to create a perfect day for his mate, Ella, even though the power is out and all roads are closed. But duty clashes with desire, and a simple act of love turns into an unexpected adventure, transforming a ruined holiday into a day each of them will remember forever.

Romantisch - prickelnd - mitreißend. Nach einer heißen Nacht findet sich Skyla plötzlich in Bennetts Vorgarten wieder. Nackt. Um sich herum ihre verstreuten Sachen, die sie hektisch einsammeln muss. Nach diesem Vorfall hat sie für ihn nichts weiter übrig als Verachtung. Daran ändert auch die Tatsache, dass sie kurz darauf Arbeitskollegen werden, nichts, obwohl sie sich als Teamarzt und PR-Agentin bei den Icefoxes ständig über den Weg laufen.

Nathan Tyler ist ein unscheinbarer Mathematikprofessor, der sich ausschließlich der Welt der Zahlen verschrieben hat. Bis ihn eines Tages das Weiße Haus kontaktiert. Bei einer streng geheimen Besprechung erfährt er, dass er eine kryptische Kette von Gleichungen entschlüsseln soll, die möglicherweise das Passwort zum Zugang zu den russischen Nuklearcodes für eine Raketenanlage ist. Alles, was er tun muss, ist, ein Treffen mit dem renommierten russischen Mathematiker zu erreichen, der sie erstellt hat.

Modern-day society is not designed to help us find our Soul. Instead, we have lost our way and lead domesticated and tamed lives, cut off both from our own true nature and from the natural world too. These days, the sad truth is that most people live and die without knowing who they really are, never knowing the magnificent beings that Mother Earth intended them to be. This was not always the case.

In The AI Mosaic of Career & Life Design, Hassan Akmal invites you to embark on a transformative journey through the most profound and innovative framework for career and life mastery.

Prior to November 3, 1992, life had been fairly ordinary for the Leavitt Family. Then, with the closing of the polls and a flurry of election night projections, it wasn't. This book provides insight into not just the unusual and unique aspects of our life as a family after that evening, but also the ordinary.

When surrounded by faith-shaking fears—impulses to leave the restored gospel—how do we find the strength to HOLD ON? We may not have certainty in all things, but we can hold on to those truths we do believe. And when honest doubts come or impulses to leave tempt us, we can be prepared. In this book author S. Michael Wilcox shares six strategies to cope with these challenges and help us grow our faith in the gospel of Jesus Christ.

In the shadowed depths of Saha-realm 38725, where Yang’s forges choke the light, a half-human, half-dragon youth named Taryn rises as the Balancer. Called by the crystalline orb—a relic of cosmic harmony—he ventures into a world torn by greed and illusion. With silver-scaled allies and swift Naga warriors at his side, Taryn faces the Dodecahedron, a brass prison pulsing with twelve demonic trials, each a twisted shadow of the soul’s desires. As forge-fires rage and mystic chants echo, Taryn’s quest weaves courage through sacrifice, confronting forces that seek to unravel Yin’s hope.

From the moment she first met him, Callie knew that Simon Montague was a dead man walking. From rock-climbing to wing-suiting, the infuriatingly charismatic tech CEO lives every moment of his life like it might be his last—and given his packed schedule of adrenaline-fueled adventures, Callie calculated that statistically, one would be soon enough. In order to secure funding for her groundbreaking work in astrophysics, Callie must work with Simon—and as much as she tries to resist it, the shy and play-it-safe scientist soon finds herself warming to his outgoing personality and thirst for life.

Buddhism has a vast array of scriptures but a relatively small body of essential doctrines. In this short treatise, the author presents a systematic introduction to Buddhist teaching, commencing with a discussion of the Noble Eightfold Path. Other topics include the Buddhist views of God and enlightenment, and the practice of Buddhism in the world of today.

Seventeen-year-old Jem Hardy pleaded with the wagon master. He had to join the wagon train, had to cross the Oregon Trail, had to keep a sacred promise—but he couldn’t reveal the truth. Grudgingly, the man took him on as a scout. Jem had never scouted a mile in his life. But he had another set of skills. Skills no one could imagine. As the courageous men and women of the wagon train face bandits, bloodshed, and betrayal, Jem’s secret could save their lives—or doom them all.

Als ihr Zwillingsbruder Sam an Krebs erkrankt und stirbt, verliert Ari all ihren Lebensmut. Einzig der Wille, Sams letzten Wunsch zu erfüllen, gibt der Siebzehnjährigen ein wenig Kraft. So zieht sie nach England zu ihrem Dad, um dort ein neues Leben zu beginnen – und trifft erstmalig auf ihre gleichaltrigen Stiefbrüder Justin und Riven. Die sind wenig begeistert von dem Familienzuwachs. Vor allem Riven lässt keine Gelegenheit aus, seiner neuen Stiefschwester das Leben zur Hölle zu machen.

Milo needed a break from fighting giant monsters, insane wizards, and the constant gang warfare of Shadowport. The World Boss he'd accidentally woken up was dead. The annoying wizard who'd captured him was lost in the void along with his annoying little dragon, his airship stolen, and his library destroyed. That left him free to go exploring in the dark tunnels beneath the city. He'd thought that as a were-rat he was unique, but he's heard a rumor of a small town of ratkin living beneath the city and sets out to find it.

Anastasia Romanov and her younger brother Alexei escape their family’s execution when a bullet strikes Anastasia’s garnet necklace, transporting them to a parallel universe. This alternate Russia is a second chance. Anastasia wants to save her family, Alexei wants the throne, and they plan to travel the infinite multiverse to find a world in which both are possible.

For Fool and Jackal, the System Apocalypse was a chance to start again. A chance to rise, and be who they were meant to be. Now, they're trying to offer others the same opportunities as part of a secret organization helping humanity survive the System. Today's mission? Nothing big, just your typical save-the-princess quest. But when you're the Acolyte of a Trickster god, typical is the last thing you should expect. Just ask Fool's cat.

Eigentlich war Fritzi bereits nach drei Sekunden klar, dass sie und ihr neuer Campingnachbar Matt nicht unterschiedlicher sein könnten. Deshalb ist es umso verrückter, dass Fritzi mit jeder weiteren Diskussion mehr Gefallen an ihm findet. Sehr zum Missfallen ihrer Teenagertochter Emmi übrigens, die weder Matt noch seinen Sohn Jay mag und vorsorglich (sie kennt ihre Mutter eben) ein Kussverbot ausgesprochen hat. Was zu einem klitzekleinen Problem werden könnte, denn Zurückhaltung war bis dato nicht Fritzis Superkraft.

The contemporary postnormal world is posing for Muslims ever strange ethical, financial, and medical dilemmas for which modern jurists are expected to provide a suitable theological response. Yet even with an encyclopedic knowledge of Islamic law, the task facing them is daunting. In the real world this level of complexity has led to chaos in fatwa issuance with many scholars voicing concern at the direction to which things are moving and calling for the process to be regulated.