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After the last year, I was a mess, thinking I was the problem, a broken Omega unable to give us everything we wanted. Well, that turned out to be a blessing in disguise. With a shattered heart, I ran from them, finding my way into a new life with a roof over my head and an adorable little girl to care for. Life was looking up. Montana, Dakota, Zeke, Clay, and Blackwood ranch came into my life just when I needed them most. But then our messy pasts collided, sending us into a stampede of chaos and unknowns.

Melissa Lucashenko is one of Australia's most admired and awarded novelists. She is renowned for writing about ordinary Australians and the extraordinary lives they lead. This timely collection of essays and journalism - published together for the first time - spans two turbulent decades. With her trademark wit and wisdom, Lucashenko reflects on being caught in a siege, on the marginalised lives of prisoners and the urban poor, on Blak identity, Australian literature and on meeting her writing idol.

On the run, Samara and the Chosen seek refuge in a city that now sees them as traitors. As they regroup, deciding how to face the fallout from their actions, Odessa returns with a broken Keeper and a warning: the dragons have awakened—but that's not the only danger. Pandora, the long-lost Moirai sibling, has arrived, ready to claim her own place in the prophecy’s deadly game. She brings with her a chaotic past, a volatile mind, and an unbreakable bond to the dragons, creatures whose loyalty could shift the tides of war.

Are your thoughts running the show? In Beyond the Noise, certified life coach Melissa Azar Cohen offers a clear, compassionate path to quiet the mental chatter and reconnect with your inner calm.

In returning to the north, Aderyn leaves behind the horrors and personal nightmares she suffered in the Southlands. But going north has its own challenges, because the new Fated One’s Destiny quest says only that they must bring peace to the Northlands. With little information about this mysterious, uninhabited place, Aderyn’s imagination conjures up dread monsters, terrible environmental hazards, and dungeons no one has ever seen.

In the quaint town of Maplewood, Halloween is more than costumes and candy—it's the night of Hide and Seek Extreme, a decades-old game that pits participants against each other in a high-stakes challenge across two sprawling, eerily historic homes. For Jake, it’s more than just a thrill. He’s not only a seeker; he’s a brother on a mission, determined to uncover what happened to his sister Emily, who vanished during last year’s game. But as Jake and nine others delve into this year's chilling contest, it becomes clear that the game is anything but innocent.

Race-car driver Eric James will stop at nothing to make Kat Martin his. This fun, sexy standalone novella features Kat Martin, Brianna Heart’s best friend from Hearts at Play (The Bradens at Weston), and race-car driver Eric James, a lifelong friend of the Bradens. You do not need to listen ti Brianna’s story, or any other Braden book, to enjoy this one.

In this Pride and Prejudice reimagining, delicately threaded with mystery, Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet form an unlikely friendship during his stay at Netherfield. What begins with wary conversations and unexpected smiles grows into something far more dangerous to their hearts. But just as they begin to trust each other completely, Elizabeth vanishes without a trace.

This philosophical study explores the concept of the "pluri person"—the multiplicity and fragmentation of selfhood—through the lens of irony as both rhetorical strategy and existential condition. The book argues that ironic consciousness reveals the inherently plural nature of human identity, challenging unified models of subjectivity that dominate Western philosophical traditions. The book investigates how irony functions as more than a literary device, serving as a fundamental mode of being that acknowledges contradiction, multiplicity, and performativity at the core of personal identity.

The Protectorate of Mars Foreign Legion: A path to citizenship. A fresh start. Defending the Protectorate of Mars against all enemies, foreign and domestic.

St. John Paul II called women “sentinels of the Invisible,” highlighting their unique mission to reveal the image of God in the world. In this clear, powerful book, Melissa Maleski draws on Scripture, the Church Fathers, the saints, and modern Church teaching to show how women, by their very nature, witness to divine truths our secular culture denies. You’ll discover how authentic womanhood shapes the world, why the devil fears it, and how every woman’s vocation can guard and proclaim the Gospel in our time.

In the quiet spaces between broken homes and shattered dreams, Marcy fights to survive a world that seems determined to destroy her. Raised in chaos and shaped by abuse, addiction, and betrayal, she navigates a life of trauma with only fragments of hope to cling to. But Marcy is not just a victim—she’s a fighter. Through motherhood, heartbreak, and countless trials, she battles the darkness that threatens to consume her. As secrets unravel and old wounds resurface, Marcy must decide: will she let the shadows break her, or will she rise and break the cycle?

Jane und Nik sind schon in der Highschool unzertrennlich und teilen all ihre Hoffnungen und Träume miteinander–und schließlich ihren ersten heimlichen Kuss. Doch dieser Tag wird zum schönsten und schlimmsten in Janes Leben und zwingt sie, Hals über Kopf aus der Stadt zu fliehen und ihre große Liebe ohne Erklärung zurückzulassen … In Los Angeles wagt sie einen Neuanfang und der charmante Clubbesitzer Matteo scheint die Lösung für all ihre Probleme. Aber bald schon zeigt er sein wahres Gesicht und erneut sieht sie sich in einer schier ausweglosen Situation gefangen …

I'm hunted. By my father's insane followers on social media and by a dangerous masked man in real life. I'm his prey. They wage a total war on my life, and danger hides behind every corner. I can't trust anyone when my brother's best friends—the very ones protecting me—are my prime suspects. The truth is that I can't even trust myself. My fake boyfriend has my heart beating too fast… for real, and there's a secret kiss I can't forget. My hockey gods' roommates call a truce, and that's where the real danger is.

Martha has built her life around silence. Every secret she’s kept, every memory she’s buried, has been for one reason: to protect her daughter. But when the fragile safety she’s fought for is threatened, the shadows of her past rise up, demanding to be faced. Raw, haunting, and deeply human, Where Shadows Begin takes readers inside the mind of a mother who will risk everything to keep what’s hers. In this unforgettable prequel to Where Shadows Break, Melissa Price delivers an unflinching portrait of survival, love, and the truths we carry in the dark.

The small town of Paraiso was anything but paradise for Mary. She is the girl from the wrong side of the track with an alcoholic mother and an absentee father. Tihana's is the shy girl that's fear of flying kept her grounded. After a chance meeting in high school, the two became instant best friends. Now as adults the two best friends are more like sisters. Leaning on each other while trying to make their own way through life.

Lisa und ihr Bruder dürfen sich beim Einkaufen jeweils eine Süßigkeit aussuchen. Aber als Lisa ihre Schokolade auspackt, stellt sie erschrocken fest, dass sie geschmolzen ist! Lisa ist neidisch, dass der Lutscher ihres Bruders so lange hält und ärgert sich darüber. Durch ihre Unzufriedenheit wird sie schließlich immer unglücklicher. Kinder haben schnell mit Neid zu kämpfen. In kindgerechter Sprache und mit liebevoll gezeichneten Bildern erleichtert dieses Kinderbuch den Gesprächseinstieg zu einem wichtigen Thema und bietet konkrete Tipps für den Alltag.

Unscripted: How Women Holding It All Together at Home, at Work, and Inside Can Start Choosing Themselves Again is a transformative guide for high-achieving women who appear successful on the outside but feel stretched thin on the inside. Whether you're leading in a male-dominated workplace, managing a household, or juggling both, the pressure to meet everyone's expectations can quietly erase your sense of self. You're following an invisible script—one that tells you to work harder, stay grateful, and never complain. But what if that script isn't yours?

Whether grappling with modest or extensive assets, The Complete Book of Wills, Estates & Trusts has long been the indispensable guide for protecting an estate for loved ones. In this completely revised fourth edition, updated to cover the latest changes in estate law, attorneys Alexander A. Bove, Jr., and Melissa Langa synthesize their decades of field and classroom experience into honest, clear, and entertaining explanations of a host of complex legal topics.

Zander Wicked lives life fast, on his bike, on the job, and with women. But one split second shatters his world and forces him to face truths he’s spent a lifetime outrunning. His family doubts he can change, but Zander knows better, and when the woman who helped save him needs more than a little help herself, he sets out to prove everyone wrong.