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Pech im Spiel, Glück in der Liebe? Wenn es eine Sache außer ihrer dunklen Vergangenheit gibt, die Rose und Levi gemeinsam haben, dann ist es Poker. Sie wurde mit einer besonderen Gabe geboren, er hat weltweit in Casinos gespielt, um eines Tages der Beste zu sein. Nur einer steht ihm dabei im Weg: Tito Ferragni. Doch Levi ist sich sicher, dass sein Erzfeind betrügt. Er schmiedet einen Plan, denn nur einer kann die Weltmeisterschaft in Las Vegas gewinnen. Dafür hat er sich eine Geheimwaffe besorgt: Die hübsche, raffinierte Rose weiß immer ganz genau, wer blufft.

Um sie zu retten, würde er alles tun. Sängerin, Schauspielerin und Model - Daisy Coleman hat sich all ihre Träume erfüllt. Eigentlich hat der Weltstar alles, nur nicht das, was sie sich am sehnlichsten wünscht: Thomas Kalberg, den besten Freund ihres Bruders. Aber Thomas lässt keinerlei Gefühle zu und behandelte Daisy stets wie eine kleine Schwester. Doch plötzlich ändert sich alles zwischen ihnen, denn Thomas wird Daisys neuer Bodyguard. Obwohl die beiden sich so nah sind wie noch nie, erscheint Thomas unerreichbarer als jemals zuvor.

Raised to be my father’s weapon against the Coven that took away his sister and his birthright, I would do anything to protect my younger brother from suffering the same fate. My duty forces me to the secret town of Crystal Hollow and the prestigious Hollow’s Grove University—where the best and brightest of my kind learn to practice their magic free from human judgment.

Eine gescheiterte Beziehung und das Ende ihres Traums von einer Karriere als Modedesignerin zwingen Ella Parker, L. A. hinter sich zu lassen und in New York neu anzufangen. Perspektivlos und ohne Dach über dem Kopf hat sie ihren persönlichen Tiefpunkt erreicht – bis sie eine neue Bleibe findet und dort den unverschämt gut aussehenden Jared Cole kennenlernt. Aber sollte sie sich nicht besser von ihm fernhalten? Schließlich arbeitet er im exklusiven Club ihres Bruders, wo es zu seinem Job gehört, mit Frauen zu schlafen. Nach außen gibt Jared den charmanten Frauenschwarm.

By day Judith Rashleigh is a put-upon assistant at a London auction house. By night she's a hostess in one of the capital's unsavoury bars. Desperate to make something of herself, Judith knows she has to play the game. She's learned to dress, speak and act in the interests of men. She's learned to be a good girl. But after uncovering a dark secret at the heart of the art world, Judith is fired and her dreams of a better life are torn apart. So she turns to a long-neglected friend. A friend that kept her chin up and back straight through every past slight. A friend that a good girl like her shouldn't have: rage.

Jenny möchte nicht länger eine Raupe sein. Nachdem sie sich den kompletten Winter über eine dicke Wampe angefuttert hat, strebt sie nun ihre Verpuppung an. Ihr Ziel: Erst müssen die Trennungskilos weg, dann ein sexy Mann her. Schließlich ist Frühling, die beste Zeit für Schmetterlinge im Bauch. Der charmante Geschäftsmann Nicholas tritt schneller in ihr Leben als erwartet und katapultiert die dreißigjährige Journalistin auf Wolke sieben – in manchen Nächten gleich mehrmals hintereinander. Nur leider ist das Himmelbett so löchrig wie Jennys alte Socken.

Pentecost may well be the most misconstrued day on the church calendar. A long legacy of cessationism has drained Pentecost of much of its significance, and it's largely misunderstood in many Western churches today, if not outright ignored. That's not the case in Emilio Alvarez's tradition, though. In this Fullness of Time volume, the Pentecostal bishop and theologian offers us a rich biblical and theological introduction to the day of Pentecost and sets it in its liturgical context.

Inside this book, we have compiled 101 of our most popular emails that our students have enjoyed and loved. Learn about French culture, fashion, history, and the best cities to visit. See what their favorite drinks are, and what cheeses you must try when you’re there!

" J’ai fait un pacte avec la mer. Elle me laisse le corps de mon mari, m’aide à le ramener à bon port. En échange, j’apprendrai à l’aimer. Je continuerai le rêve de Jim. " Qui est Paula, jeune métisse mexicaine, seule sur un voilier dans le sud Pacifique ? Quel est son étrange parcours qui, de petite métisse orpheline d’un barrio mexicain, l’a conduite dans un désert du Texas, puis dans un riche quartier de la baie de San Francisco et finalement sur l’océan en route vers les îles polynésiennes ?

Elle Toute nouvelle vendeuse Suppercare, Florence–qui loge chez son amie, le temps de faire assez de sous pour dénicher le condo de ses rêves–a vécu une dernière année plutôt difficile. Mais le temps est venu de mettre tout ça derrière elle et de foncer. Voilà pourquoi elle tient mordicus à participer à ce congrès de représentantes qui doit avoir lieu à plusieurs heures de route de son domicile.

Der perfekte Mann ist der Mann, den ich am meisten hasse? Träum weiter. Dating ist hart. Dating in den 30ern ist härter. Dating in Chicago ist am härtesten. Ich habe nicht aufgegeben, mein Happy End zu suchen, aber in den Zeiten von Tinder, Netflix und "chill mal" frage ich mich, ob alles so vorübergehend ist, wie es meine Ehe war. Die Wahrheit ist, es gibt einen Mann, an den ich nicht aufhören kann zu denken.

Gerry Wade had proved himself to be a champion sleeper, so the other houseguests decided to play a practical joke on him. Eight alarm clocks were set to go off, one after the other, starting at 6:30 a.m. But when morning arrived, one clock was missing and the prank then backfired, with tragic consequences. For Jimmy Thesiger in particular, the words "Seven Dials" were to take on a new and chilling significance....

Miss Marple senses danger when she visits a friend living in Stoneygates, a rehabilitation center for delinquents. Her fears are confirmed when someone shoots at the administrator. Although he is not injured, a mysterious visitor is less fortunate - shot dead simultaneously in another part of the building. Pure coincidence? Miss Marple thinks not, and must use all her cunning to solve the riddle of the stranger's visit...and his murder.

This title was previously published as Murder with Mirrors.

In utter disbelief, Miss Marple read the letter addressed to her from the recently deceased Mr. Rafiel...an acquaintance she had met briefly on her travels. He had left instructions for her to investigate a crime after his death. The only problem was, he had failed to tell her who was involved or where and when the crime had been committed. It was most intriguing. Soon she is faced with a new crime...the ultimate crime...murder. It seems someone is adamant that past evils remained buried....

As Miss Marple sat basking in the Caribbean sunshine, she felt mildly discontented with life. True, the warmth eased her rheumatism, but here in paradise nothing ever happened. Eventually, her interest was aroused by an old soldier’s yarn about a murderer he had known. Infuriatingly, just as he was about to show her a snapshot of this acquaintance, the Major was suddenly interrupted. A diversion that was to prove fatal.

Pretty, young Anne came to London looking for adventure. In fact, adventure comes looking for her - and finds her immediately at Hyde Park Corner tube station. Anne is present on the platform when a thin man, reeking of mothballs, loses his balance and is electrocuted on the rails. The Scotland Yard verdict is accidental death. But Anne is not satisfied. After all, who was the man in the brown suit who examined the body? And why did he race off, leaving a cryptic message behind?

Baghdad is holding a secret superpower summit, but the word is out, and an underground organization in the Middle East is plotting to sabotage the talks. Into this explosive situation appears Victoria Jones, a young woman with a yearning for adventure who gets more than she bargains for when a wounded spy dies in her hotel room. The only man who can save the summit is dead. Can Victoria make sense of his dying words? "Lucifer...Basrah...Lefarge."

For an instant the two trains ran together, side by side. In that frozen moment, Elspeth witnessed a murder. Helplessly, she stared out of her carriage window as a man remorselessly tightened his grip around a woman's throat. The body crumpled. Then the other train drew away. But who, apart from Miss Marple, would take her story seriously? After all, there were no suspects, no other witnesses...and no corpse. This title was previously published as What Mrs. McGrillicuddy Saw!

The villagers of Chipping Cleghorn, including Jane Marple, are agog with curiosity over an advertisement in the local gazette that read: "A murder is announced and will take place on Friday October 29th, at Little Paddocks at 6:30 p.m." Unable to resist the mysterious invitation, a crowd begins to gather at Little Paddocks at the appointed time when, without warning, the lights go out....

It is Egypt in 2000 BC, where death gives meaning to life. At the foot of a cliff lies the broken, twisted body of Nofret, concubine to a ka-priest. Young, beautiful, and venomous, most agree that it was fate - she deserved to die like a snake! But at her father's house on the banks of the Nile, the priest's daughter Renisenb believes that the woman's death is suspicious. Increasingly, she becomes convinced that the source of evil lurks within their household - and watches helplessly as the family's passions explode in murder.