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I kissed a man in a hockey mask and…I liked it. My twin brother swears that the man behind the mask is one of his three best friends. But he won't tell me which one. All he tells me is that each of his friends would be perfect for me. He has a rule for the perfect boyfriend.

When the master of Longbourn dies, the estate is inherited by Jonathan Bennet, the eldest son of Thomas. Alongside his sister Elizabeth, Jonathan finds himself caught in the tense household of their father's second wife, Fanny Bennet, whose bitterness towards her stepchildren leads to escalating conflicts. As Jonathan marries and the Bennet family is divided, Fanny schemes to regain control of Longbourn, determined to rid herself of the family she resents.

Romance author Georgia Lane wishes to find the kind of love she writes in her books. But as they say, be careful what you wish for. After yet another terrible first date—in a series of bad dates—Georgia fears she’ll never get her happy ever after. After a devastating heartbreak and an unbreakable case of writer’s block, she may not even be able to write one. Until a “lucky” penny changes everything and Georgia comes face-to-face with three ideal book boyfriends—a dashing duke, an adorable boy next door baker, and a sexy werewolf alpha.

He’s a carefree rake who wants a marriage of convenience. She’s an awkward spinster who doesn’t want to marry at all. Fate has other plans in store for them both. Laurence enjoys his dalliances with the married ladies of the ton, and thinks marriage is only a matter of convenience. He’s on the lookout for a practical woman accustomed to society. Frances is an odd and awkward young woman, more at home gathering shells on the beach than in the ballrooms of London, hoping to stay a spinster forever.

Laura Ross doesn't know what circle of hell she's in, but it's torture. Because somewhere between business meetings and late-night laughter, and somewhere in the midst of her boss, Natasha Ainsworth, transforming her into a successful luxury real estate agent, Laura fell. Hard. Confessing her feelings could break the most meaningful friendship of her life. So Laura swallows them down, wears a smile, and politely declines Natasha's yearly invitation to her annual getaway in Portugal. The temptation to go one comment or one touch further would be too great.

Sam Firecloud’s job as a medium is pretty straightforward: along with his partner, Lacy Fitzpatrick, he investigates hauntings, researches the ghosts to find out what keeps them tethered to the earth plane, and he releases them. But a new call for assistance brings a surprising request: a neurologist wants to study Sam’s brain as he’s connecting with lost spirits. The study is one thing, but when Sam and Lacey look deeper, they soon realize the doctor has a hidden agenda, and it’s not scientific at all.

John Whitman ha poche certezze nella vita: l'hockey, la squadra di cui è il portiere e il fatto che Brooke Delgado lo detesti. Non sa il motivo, sa solo che è così. Eppure, questo non gli ha impedito di desiderarla sin dai tempi del liceo. Brooke, dal canto suo, ha un'unica regola: stare alla larga dai giocatori di hockey. E soprattutto da John Whitman. Non sopporta la sua arroganza, il suo sorriso sicuro di sé e il modo in cui sembra sempre divertirsi a provocarla.

Sono passati due anni e mezzo da quando Dominic De Luca le ha rivolto la parola l'ultima volta, ma il suono della sua voce fa ancora rabbrividire Laney. Il capitano della squadra di hockey, che percorre trionfante i corridoi dell'università di Denver, una volta era il suo migliore amico. E per quanto si sforzi, non riesce a dimenticare la nottata di fuoco che hanno passato insieme, prima che lui la ghostasse senza alcun motivo. Laney vorrebbe riuscire a odiarlo, o quanto meno ignorarlo, ma il destino continua a metterle i bastoni tra le ruote.

From quiet countryside cottages to city lofts and sultry beach apartments, this collection of sapphic erotic short stories celebrates secure, loving relationships, and the raw, explosive passion that simmers beneath them. Featuring 10 of your favourite age-gap couples, these stories follow women who know exactly what they want. Whether it’s a jealousy-fuelled fight that ends in a desperate, heated surrender or a long-awaited night alone with no interruptions, each story explores trust, intensity, and unapologetic pleasure between women who are deeply in love.

Eigentlich sollte Livia das perfekte Leben führen. Schließlich wurde ihre Zukunft von MAM berechnet, einer Künstlichen Intelligenz, die die Menschheit vor 200 Jahren vor dem Untergang rettete und seither das Leben aller gestaltet. Ihre Freizeit verbringt Livia in den Sims, täuschend echten Simulationen, in denen die Welt vor der Klimakrise nachgestellt wird. Auch ihren Job als Krankenpflegerin verdankt sie MAM. Doch Livia beschleicht das Gefühl, dass MAM bei ihrer Berufswahl einen Fehler gemacht hat – und dass sich hinter der Fassade ihrer perfekten Gesellschaft ein dunkles Geheimnis verbirgt.

A Devram, dove la magia degli dei scorre ancora attraverso i loro Discendenti, l'equilibrio è legge. Ogni cinque anni si tiene la Selezione, un rituale antico in cui i giovani Fae vengono assegnati a uno dei sei regni. Ma solo uno sarà scelto come Fonte personale di un Erede: un legame magico, intimo e irrevocabile, che dona potere... e pretende tutto. Tessalyn Ausra non è nessuno. Una Fae invisibile tra i tanti, cresciuta nell'ombra, convinta di non valere abbastanza nemmeno per essere notata.

The prince of Rivenwilde is about to meet his match. It is a truth universally acknowledged that a cursed prince must be in want of a wife... to break his curse. But when a princess on the run bargains her way into his palace, he discovers he's not the only one who guards a secret.

In The Sin of Retirement, financial advisor, Army veteran, and lifelong mentor David Szafranski confronts the cultural script that has sidelined a generation. Drawing from decades of experience guiding clients, from pro athletes to everyday families, David offers practical, grace-filled wisdom for those approaching or already in retirement. Through real-life stories, Scripture, and hard-earned insights, this book calls listeners to something richer than relaxation: to live with purpose, give with joy, and matter again.

Sage was perfectly content in her little bubble, working and living as a Beta at a large company. Keeping in her own lane and not making any waves. Until the universe decided to give her an abrupt status change. When a far from ideal development occurs and throws everything in her life into utter chaos, Sage is forced into an unforgiving world of Alphas, brutality, and pack politics. She is nothing like the Omega they imagined, and they are far from the Alphas she pictured.

Hey, Mama-to-be! The Expecting Mother’s Guide to Proverbs 31 is a 21-day devotional designed just for you—yes, you with the growing belly, the late-night cravings, and the big dreams for your little one. Centered on Proverbs 31: 10–31, this devotional breaks down the timeless wisdom of the virtuous woman and gently applies it to this beautiful, stretching, and sometimes overwhelming season of pregnancy. Each day offers a short Scripture reflection, honest encouragement, and a dose of grace (because let’s be real—you don’t need more pressure right now).

I had a lot of plans for my freshman year of college. Falling for my roommate’s older brother was definitely not one of them. Not like I had a choice in the matter. The second he walked in with that crooked smile and dark green eyes, I was a goner. But River Parker doesn’t exactly make it easy on me.

Samara Chrysos has assumed the title of princess of her father’s kingdom. Hiding in plain sight to shield herself from those who would see her executed simply for existing. She once longed for adventure, now she simply hopes to survive. To the empire, her sister, Odessa occupies the palace in their father’s absence. Only Samara and a few infuriatingly stubborn guards know the truth. Odessa is gone, scouring the farthest reaches of the kingdom for a way to survive the looming prophecy that would usher in the end of everything she holds dear.

Life is good. I have great friends, a supportive family, and a job I love. Sure, there are ups and downs, but nothing could have prepared me for the return of Mac Evans—the one man who has always gotten under my skin. I haven't spoken to him since overhearing a conversation I wish I could forget. I would never fall for a professional athlete. Mac isn't my type, and I'm definitely not his. Or at least, that's what I've always believed. But now he's back, and everything feels different. I keep reminding myself he won't be here for long, and he'll be out of my life for good.

An intoxicating, haunting new novel from New York Times bestselling author Melissa Albert, in which the estranged adult children of a legendary author, written into their dead mother’s beloved fantasy series, contend with the vine-like creep of legacy, memory, and magic Guinevere Sharpe has...

Caterina si chiude in casa alle porte di Perugia, colpita da un ictus che le impedisce l'uso delle parole e la priva della sua unica passione: cucinare. Tra nonna e nipote non c'è alcun rapporto, ma questo evento fortuito cambierà le sorti delle due donne. Quando la verità verrà alla luce, la ragazza dovrà abbandonare il suo stile di vita e Caterina sarà determinante in questo processo di cambiamento.