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So etwas wie eine unverbindliche Affäre gibt es nicht in dieser unvergesslichen Geschichte über die unerwarteten Milliardäre von New York Times Bestsellerautorin J.S. Scott. Nachdem Owen Sinclair endlich seine Zeit als Assistenzarzt hinter sich gebracht hat, erfüllt er sich nun seinen Traum, ein Hausarzt zu sein. Seine unverhoffte Erbschaft hat den attraktiven Dr. Sinclair ebenfalls zum begehrtesten Junggesellen der Gegend gemacht.

The 13 stories in this collection explores our discomfiture, our unease about the things we cannot see, understand or hope to easily overcome. Sometimes they are the things that threaten our humanity; yet at other times nothing appears to be of a greater threat to humankind than our very own humanity.

The galaxy's most feared pirate raiders are the megalodogs. Massive, nearly indestructible, and knowing just enough magic that science cannot save defenders. The best way to deal with them? Never to let them board your ship. If you invite them aboard, knowingly or not, you're pretty much screwed. That's the situation Captain Jessica Ramsey finds herself in. With her wizard brother Eric off on a personal quest halfway across the galaxy, her resources for dealing with the giant canines are limited. But once a special forces operative, always a special forces operative.

Wach auf, Beauty. Werden die Geheimnisse endlich gelüftet? Die überarbeitete Neuauflage von DARK ROYALTY und Fortsetzung von DARK DESIRE Du dachtest, es wird einfacher, je mehr du über mich erfährst. Aber die Wahrheit ist für niemanden und schon gar nicht für dich bestimmt. Bist du geflohen, weil dir das klar wurde? Weil dir klar wurde, dass ich dich zwar lieben kann, es aber nichts zwischen uns verändert? Oder bist du geflohen, weil du dachtest, du würdest mir entkommen? Baby, ich bitte dich. Du wirst mir nicht entkommen. Ich lasse dir nicht die Wahl, dich gegen mich zu entscheiden. Niemals.

When a supposedly cursed traditional Japanese instrument arrives at the British School of Kyoto, strange things start to happen. A phantom geisha haunts the halls, a star student vanishes, and cryptic symbols appear across the campus.

Desperate for allies, captain Jessie Ramsey enters negotiations with an independent border colony. The planet has food and basic essentials aplenty; the Arete can offer protection in return. However, talks take a turn for the worse when half the ship's delegation is kidnapped—and the other half doesn't notice. Who leaked their itinerary to the kidnappers? What will become of the negotiations? Who is even qualified to take over command when all the top officers are either captured or actively involved in the rescue?

Ich bin ein Kämpfer. Ich bin ein Killer. Aber ich bin nicht gekommen, um dich zu töten. Ich werde Schlimmeres mit dir tun, wenn du nicht gehorchst. ER Die halbe Welt kennt mich als den besten Box-Profi seiner Zeit. Doch nur wenige wissen, was ich wirklich bin: ein Killer. Ich töte so gezielt, sauber und schnell, dass nur ich für die Aufgabe infrage komme, die wir uns im Kampf gegen den Abschaum der Welt überlegt haben. Vor mir ist niemand sicher und niemand in diesem Land sollte sich länger sicher fühlen. Auch nicht die kleine Prinzessin, die ich vor dem FBI rette und mit mir nehme ...

Dear Grumpy Horrible Boss, You suck as a lawyer. I don't even know how you passed the bar. Or how you sleep at night taking clients like Jack Whittington. Just in case you didn't know, you can't fire me just because I have a part-time job working bachelor parties. What I do on the weekend is none of your business and not a part of my employment contract. If I want to go back to wearing coconut bikinis and popping out of cakes, I can. As soon as I get my big break as an actress, I will be leaving your employ. I am literally counting down the days.

When a catastrophic storm engulfs Deer Creek, chaos reigns. Beth, wrongfully imprisoned, must battle her way through a dark, post-EMP world alongside fellow inmate Emily. Amidst the lawlessness, they desperately fight to reunite with their families at Deer Creek Homestead. Together, they restore hope, build alliances, and bravely defend their community, proving that unity and resilience can triumph even in the face of unimaginable odds.

A routine resupply stop takes a terrifying turn when the crew of the Arete realize they're unable to access astral space. Now, intelligence services across the galaxy are realizing that the advanced haathee vessel is trapped in realspace and unable to flee. Now, Captain Jessie Ramsey has to play the less enviable role in a game of cat and mouse. Her ship is tough, great in a fight, but there's only so much she can handle at once.

Ex-DCI Luke Sackville is asked by Globo Energy to investigate two environmental movements. Both groups promote protests and nonviolent civil disobedience, but when members of his Ethics Team go undercover they discover this is a facade. Beneath the surface sinister forces are at work. Luke becomes embroiled in a race to find and stop a murderer who will stop at nothing to achieve his goals. Sow the Wind is the sixth book in the series of crime thrillers featuring Luke Sackville and his Ethics Team.

Captain Jessie Ramsey has a problem. Her giant ship, the newly renamed Arete, needs more crew to keep up and running than she can currently muster. Also, she can barely feed the ones she's got, since hunting pirates hasn't turned out to be the bonanza of repatriated stolen goods she'd imagined.

Gegensätze stoßen sich ab – oder ziehen sich an – unter der Sonne Cancúns in diesem emotionalen Roman aus der Reihe "Unerwartet Milliardär" von New York Times Bestsellerautorin J.S. Scott. Vor Jahren versprach Noah Sinclair seiner sterbenden Mutter, stark zu bleiben und hart zu arbeiten, um seine jüngeren Geschwister großzuziehen. Und selbst nachdem er unerwartet zu Reichtum gekommen ist, hält er dieses Versprechen. Seine Geschwister sind nun der Meinung, es ist an der Zeit – und schenken ihm einen Urlaub in Cancún.

I'm starting to think I've been doing this for too long. The screaming fans. The constant media attention. The fat paychecks. None of it brings me the happiness I yearn for. Yet here I am. Another year. Another holiday special. Another Christmas spent alone in a hotel room. But then the lights go up. And I see her.

Es braucht nur ein bisschen Spannung, um das Knistern zu verstärken in diesem dritten Teil der Reihe "Unerwartet Milliardär" von New York Times Bestsellerautorin J.S. Scott.- Genau wie seine Geschwister wurde auch Seth Sinclair über Nacht zum Milliardär und er ist entschlossen, sein Geld in der Branche anzulegen, mit der er sich am besten auskennt: im Baugewerbe. Es gibt nur eines, das ihm im Weg steht – und zwar die vom Aussterben bedrohten Vögel, die auf einem erstklassigen Baugrundstück nahe am Strand nisten.

The little story with a big message. A shepherd discovers his lamb is missing from the flock. He sets off to find him and bring him back to the fold. Is one lamb worth risking your life? The shepherd believes, "Yes , every sheep is worthy of my love. "It's a story of community, love, and sacrifice. In a world of increasing distance and chaos, our youngest children (and their families) need this type of message now more than ever. It's a story of adventure.

London, 1924. Following several months abroad, Judge Dee Ren Jie has returned to the city to intercept a transaction between a Russian diplomat and a Japanese mercenary. Aided by Lao She—the Watson to his Holmes—along with several other colorful characters, Dee stops the illicit sale of an extremely valuable “dragon-taming” mace. The mace’s owner is a lovely Chinese businesswoman who thanks Dee for its retrieval by throwing a lavish dinner party. In attendance is British banking official A. G. Stephen, who argues with the group about the tenuous state of Chinese nationalism.

Set in rural 19th century America, Mother Lola is a psychological suspense about psychosis, guilt, and the instability of the human mind. This short classics-inspired novel will immerse you in an atmosphere of dread, and the climactic end to Ben’s journey will be unforgettable.

Buckle up for an explosive ride into the heart of battle with 'Contested Landing' – the ultimate anthology of military science fiction that'll leave you on the edge of your seat! Get ready to dive headfirst into the fray as fearless defenders clash with relentless invaders in heart-pounding actions across the cosmos. From pulse-pounding firefights to jaw-dropping heroics, these adrenaline-fueled tales will thrust you into the heart of interstellar conflict like never before.

My editor had ok'd the story, "The Unveiling of a Quack", and now I faced the man whom the power of the press would squash like a bug. "Five times," he said quietly in response to my question, "the Medical Society of the County of New York sent a committee here to investigate my methods. I let them see patients, X-rays, records, everything." "And what were the results of those investigations?"