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Phoenix, Arizona. 1942. Shy, sixteen-year-old Pheemie Longworth falls hard for Rafe, the rebellious Mexican-American school mechanic. But in the climate of war, their romance ignites prejudice and hatred. When Pheemie's father tries to bribe Rafe to abandon her, it fractures Pheemie's world. Seeking escape, she plunges into wild adventures with her twin sister, Zella. But when Rafe and her own father ship out to war, Pheemie realizes she stands at a crossroads, and the choice she makes will determine her future.

Struggling to gain control of her magic, Jenyfer is determined to stay away from Ordes and the crew of The Excalibur, convinced she’s a danger to them all. So, when the women of The Night Queen offer her a place on board, she sets sail for a new life.

A modern-day Artemis turns predator, stalking and executing those who desecrate her woods, while FBI Agent Brynn Justice ventures deep into untamed territory to decipher a pattern written in blood before another corrupt soul is claimed beneath the moon.

She is hunted, torn from the life she built by a stalker who won’t let her go. Her latest investigation unearthed a truth someone was willing to kill to keep buried. No longer trusting anyone, she wakes up in a place where secrets run deep and safety is never guaranteed. Restoration Ranch is her only refuge, even as she fights against the walls closing in. While she searches for answers, the man sworn to protect her becomes the one thing she never expected—someone worth believing in. When her past tightens its grip for one last deadly strike, she must decide: run again, or stand and fight.

Als die Grafikdesignerin und aufstrebende Künstlerin Margo erfährt, dass ihr neuer Chef Beck Sinclair ist, fällt sie aus allen Wolken. Der Millionär ist nicht nur der begehrteste Junggeselle der Stadt, sondern auch der sexy Bruder ihres Ex. Beck befördert sie prompt zu seiner Assistentin und unterbreitet ihr ein verlockendes Angebot: Um sein angeschlagenes Image als Playboy zu retten, soll sie ein Jahr lang seine Freundin spielen. Im Gegenzug stellt er sie dem elitärsten Galeristen New Yorks vor.

This manifesto for the next food revolution by acclaimed environmental historian Kate Brown speaks to nature lovers, food activists, social–justice warriors, urban planners, WOOFers, and the climate–concerned. Ever since wage labor in cities replaced self–provisioning in the countryside, gardeners have reclaimed lost commons on urban lots. They composted garbage into topsoil, creating the most productive agriculture in recorded human history, without use of fossil fuels.

My dad's teammate needs a nanny and I need a job. Sounds perfect, right? Except for my massive crush on him . . . the one he knows all about. I just found out I’m a dad. My one-night stand dropped a baby bombshell in my local bar where I was celebrating my team’s win. Then she fled, leaving me holding my new daughter. Thank God for Adeline. The daughter of my teammate and closest friend on the Chicago Rebels, she practically raised her little sister and knows exactly how to deal with this situation. I need a nanny; she needs a job. Problem sorted, right? Not so fast . . .

It was supposed to be over, but the Jack of Hearts is back… Charles Shilling nearly managed to get his life together. Happy, sober, and engaging with the closest thing to therapy he would probably ever consider… Then the next body showed up. Another dead woman, a victim of the Jack. Except the Jack is dead. Shilling helped bury them. Now the papers are claiming that was a set up and he’s the real killer… Amelia Florin is certain of two things: that she and Shilling caught the right murderer the first time, and that her Charlie isn’t the killer. Now she just has to find a way to prove it.

In a twisted tribute to a bygone era, victims are discovered staged in scenes straight out of vintage postcards, and it's up to rookie Deputy Heather King to piece together the nostalgia-obsessed killer's pattern before the past's deadly grip claims another life.

Green witch Sage Summers is no stranger to curses. The night her power manifested, the park outside her apartment devoured a strip mall. Classified by the Magic High Council as too dangerous to live in the Mundane world, shes made a life for herself in Everwood Falls with her organic produce, a weekly stand at the farmers market, and the best group of friends a witch could ever hope for. But isolation has also meant the loss of her family, as well as an ex-fiancé who decided to put her and Everwood Falls in his rearview mirror and leave the moment his hex was lifted.

If you’re a woman ready to stop letting alcohol run your life—but you want more than just a “don’t drink” plan—this two-in-one collection is for you. No matter where you are on your recovery path—just beginning or deep into the journey—this collection shows you how to build a life filled with joy, purpose, and freedom.

Roxie Mitchell liebt die Liebesromane von Anna Matthews. Als sie sich im Scherz wünscht, die Hauptfigur von Annas neuem Roman zu werden, ahnt sie nicht, dass ihr Wunsch in Erfüllung geht – und die Autorin diesmal einen Thriller schreibt. Plötzlich findet sich Roxie in einer Geschichte wieder, in der ihr sexy Date Jack sie nicht küssen, sondern töten will. Auf der Flucht vor Jack entführt sie aus Versehen den schüchternen Literaturprofessor Grant, mit dem sie schnell ein Ziel verbindet: überleben. Die beiden machen sich auf die Suche nach der Autorin, in deren Geschichte sie feststecken.

Lily LOVES her cat, Lenny. In fact, she loves all cats. She loves cats so much that she can't imagine ever having enough cats! She wants a house filled with all kinds of cats – blonde cats, ginger cats, brown and multi-coloured cats, stripy cats, spotty cats, lots and lots and lots of cats! But when she hatches the purr-fect plan to make her dream come true, things quickly start to go wrong. There are simply TOO MANY cats. Suddenly, Lily realises she has accidentally done a terrible thing.

Rookie Deputy Heather King is fresh on her first day on the job in her small Midwestern town—when she discovers a crime scene detail overlooked by others—and finds herself thrown headlong into a race to catch a killer.

In a small Florida town, days after a drunken adventure to an abandoned prison, a group of friends find themselves heading back when two of their friends end up missing. But what starts as a desperate search for two lost friends, soon turns into a chilling fight for survival. Not just from a tropical storm, but from something far sinister inside.

Kat Ward is a survivor — and this book is her testimony. Having overcome an abusive childhood — in which she was abused by family members, care staff and even celebrities — you would have thought that karma might have dealt her some kinder hands when it came to her adult life. Well, it didn't. After spending the majority of it simply trying to recover from her childhood, she was eventually forced to confront that monster which apparently awaits 1 in 3 of us at some point in our lives: cancer.

Georgia Fenchurch is a demure Victorian spinster and part of the secretive investigative group the Archivist Society. She is both a quiet antiquarian bookseller and adventurous hunter of killers and thieves. The enigmatic Duke of Blackford returns to Georgia's life asking for her help and that of the Archivist Society in retrieving stolen blueprints. The plans are for an advanced battleship that will preserve Britain's mastery of the seas. Spies from various countries are descending on London in the hunt for the blueprints, ready to enter into a bidding war.

Cemmy ist ein Halbschatten und wird von beiden gejagt: von der Kirche wegen ihrer magischen Kräfte, und vom Rat der Schatten, weil sie Macht aus der Schattenwelt zieht, dem Grau, das am Rand der Stadt lauert. Sie schlägt sich als Diebin durch, bis sie in eine Falle tappt und gezwungen ist, einen Deal mit einem Schattenrebellen einzugehen. Gemeinsam mit Chase – attraktiv, gefährlich und voller Geheimnisse – soll sich Cemmy ins Grau wagen und ein gefährliches Relikt stehlen.

Katherine O'Flaherty was born on the 8th February 1850 in St Louis, Missouri to parents of French and Irish descent. At age 5, she was sent to the Sacred Heart Academy and, apart from a 2 year period at home when her father died, remained there until graduating in 1868. Whilst there she began writing and became an avid reader of almost anything that crossed her path. Kate married Oscar Chopin in 1870 and the couple moved to New Orleans, and later to the rural setting of Cloutierville, Louisiana to raise their 6 children. In 1882 her husband died leaving her in a deep trench of debt.

Avery has had enough. Two years into the rehabilitation of the historic Taylor Building—a project plagued by delays and cost overruns—she’d like nothing more than to see the back of the site trailer, and pesky Project Manager Kent Armstrong. Avery is a no-frills team player who knows her way around a mortar shack and is determined to chip her way through the patriarchal barriers of heritage stone masonry. Kent is a buttoned-up budget boy with a stony facade. Impossible to please, he’s a cost, scope, and schedule junkie who thinks he knows best and never seems to listen to his expert mason.