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Beth has been the GEM--Giantess Execution Marshall--for many years. She's seen the worst of the worst. But when Timothy Braxton shows up for his scheduled execution, she realizes she doesn't have what it takes to end him. He's a kindred spirt. The two are just alike . . .

En las sombras del Londres victoriano, un bebé abandonado es hallado a las puertas de un hospicio. Junto a él, un misterioso papel que solo dice un nombre: "Walter Wilding". Años más tarde, ese niño se convierte en un hombre de bien y dueño de una próspera casa de comercio de vinos. Pero cuando Walter decide vender el negocio, un oscuro secreto emerge del pasado y lo sumerge en un torbellino de dudas sobre su verdadera identidad.

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After driving through a tear in the middle of the road, Tim finds himself in a whole new world. A world filled with giant women! As he wanders aimlessly into a giant house, he's thrust into the middle of an adult toy party. When he thinks he's found a good hiding spot, he realizes it's anything but safe--and now the ladies believe he's just a cutting-edge toy, ready to be used! Contains: (Giant women at 60 feet tall).

¿Te intriga descubrir cómo las mentes más influyentes de la historia han manipulado, persuadido y controlado a quienes les rodean? Conoce los secretos de la Psicología Oscura y las Técnicas Prohibidas de la Manipulación que se aplican en el día a día, a veces sin que siquiera lo notes. Este libro te dará las herramientas para influir, convencer y protegerte de quienes intenten manipularte, ya sea en tus relaciones personales, el entorno laboral o en el mundo digital.

KENNEDY COLLINS’ living retelling of the account of Desmond Doss’s heroism on the Maeda Escarpment is sure to leave every reader, young and old, emotionally stirred and eager to rise up in the name of selfless service and sacrifice.

Miss Penelope Monckton, just returned from nursing with Florence Nightingale's in Crimea, has come to the country estate of one of the most scandalous men in England, Lord Rickarby—nicknamed Rakerby—to collect a bequest from his late wife, her childhood friend Millie. But something about Millie's death doesn't sit right with Penny. A celebrated painter, Joss, Lord Rickarby, knows Miss Penelope Monckton only from the letters she sent to his late wife during her time nursing in a war zone.

Barbara Bridgett is the powerful CEO of Sweet Squeak, a shrinking dating app. After striking up a relationship with her lawyer, Harvey, the two build upon a playful, if not tense, relationship. Harvey wishes he was a little bigger--but Barbara loves him less than two inches tall!

"Nichts kann mich jemals von dir trennen. Keine Zeit, keine Dimension und kein Tod. Ich werde immer zu dir zurückkehren. Das verspreche ich dir." Dirion: "Endlich sind wir zusammen, aber wieder muss ich Angst haben, dich zu verlieren – an mein altes Ich ..." Freya: "Noch immer kommen weitere Geheimnisse ans Licht. Wie oft habe ich bereits gelebt? Wer bin ich wirklich? Werde ich mich am Ende in meiner Vergangenheit verlieren?"

Luz en el Sendero es un breve pero profundo texto, un manual espiritual que ofrece instrucciones y reflexiones para aquellos que buscan avanzar en su camino espiritual. La obra está dirigida especialmente a los aspirantes que desean alcanzar una mayor comprensión y desarrollo de sí mismos a través de la introspección, la disciplina y el contacto con las verdades espirituales universales. El libro está dividido en aforismos y comentarios, cada uno de los cuales proporciona una guía práctica y reflexiva para el aspirante espiritual.

Tea with a hedgehog and supper with a rabbit? Beatrix Potter entertained guests that most people—certainly Beatrix Potter's proper Victorian parents—would have thought belonged in a meadow, not in a London nursery. Such unlikely companions were company for lonely Beatrix, and she spent much of her time sketching and making up stories about these small creatures. Beatrix was so well acquainted with the characters of her various animal friends that when she was older it seemed natural to write and illustrate small books about their delightful adventures.

As a small boy, Charles Dickens worked in a dark, musty London warehouse, pasting labels onto pots of boot polish. He tried not to listen to his grumbling stomach or the rats squeaking on the stairs. His dream was to escape that misery one day and become a fine, educated gentleman. Through his gift for writing, that day did come for Dickens. But he never forgot what it was like to be poor. He wrote stories about London's lower classes—tales that made people laugh, cry, and work to improve their social conditions.

"Unsere Zeit wird kommen und dann werden wir für immer zusammen sein – doch sie ist nicht jetzt." Nie hätte ich geglaubt, in der magischen Welt die Liebe zu finden. Doch das habe ich – und verlor sie erneut. Denn kaum hatte ich meine Erinnerungen wieder, wurde mir etwas viel Wichtigeres genommen. Dirion. Es scheint hoffnungslos, aber ich werde alles versuchen, um ihn zurückzuholen. Diesmal übertreffen sich die Magier jedoch selbst und treiben ein perfides Spiel, das ich mir in meinen schlimmsten Albträumen nicht hätte vorstellen können.

Now that Paisley and Reid have their life and marriage back on track, they can concentrate on her business. Being a one-woman giantess wrecking crew has its advantages. When a commercial becomes a viral hit, Paisley becomes flush with clients. But can she keep up? Contains: (Giantess at 250 feet tall)

Libby was lucky enough to score an interview with Helen Grant, one of the few giant women in the world. But Helen was not all she seemed. While this beauty was friendly and sincere on camera, she no longer saw humans as real people. They became her playthings when the cameras weren't rolling.

On 22 May 2017, a bomb exploded in the middle of a crowd of young fans leaving an Ariana Grande concert at the Manchester Arena. Twenty-two people were killed and hundreds more were injured. Saffie-Rose Roussos, aged eight, was the youngest victim to die in the attack. She had been at the concert with her mother, Lisa, and her elder sister, Ashlee.

When a morning swim turns deadly, Charlie can’t help but become involved in the investigation of the death of a young socialite’s boyfriend. Is her stalker the true killer, or is there someone else behind the death? As a story of romance unfolds between the socialites, Charlie’s own romantic endeavors are coming to a head.

In the 1950s and 1960s one man dominated rugby coaching like no other: Roy Francis. He led teams to championships and Wembley finals, revolutionised the art of coaching and inspired his players to incredible achievements. But even more amazingly for those times, he was a Black man in a white world. Through archives, family members’ accounts and former players’ memories, Roy Francis tells the story of a family’s journey from slavery to sporting success, and of a remarkable man who defied prejudice to reach the pinnacle of rugby as a player, coach and leader.

Ich schaute zurück und unsere Blicke trafen sich. Am liebsten wäre ich gesprungen, doch was wäre dann ...? Abenteuer erlebe ich sonst nur in meinen geliebten Büchern und mit einer Tüte Chips in der Hand. Doch das ändert sich, als der attraktive Ayen in mein Leben tritt und mich in seine Welt der Faes entführt. Hier ist nichts, wie es scheint. Die Königin der Faes will, dass ich ihr den Kelch der Wünsche bringe. Aber wo soll ich danach suchen? Und wieso gerade ich? Schließlich war ich noch nie im Land der Faes. Oder etwa doch? Und warum weiß hier jeder mehr über mich als ich selbst?

Florence has been summoned to live with her widowed brother-in-law and wayward niece in Haltington, a village with something uncanny in the air. According to locals, the chalk face carved into the hillside protects them from malevolent spirits. So long as it is maintained, all will be well. The First World War has decimated the men of the village, and when the Face’s last caretaker dies, her sons both lost in France, there is nobody to replace her. Still, it’s only an old wives’ tale. Isn’t it?