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When Clara Thorne arrives at the prestigious and secretive Veritas University on scholarship, she expects academic rigor and ancient architecture—not vanishing students, whispering books, and a conspiracy buried beneath the cobblestones. Haunted by strange dreams and drawn to the eerie clocktower that ticks to its own rhythm, Clara discovers a hidden society that believes truth is not taught—but protected.

The list of nevers when it comes to Quinn Blackthorne is long. I never looked at her like that. I never noticed how delectable she is. I never kissed her. I never even wanted to kiss her. We've never crossed that line. She's my best friend. Just my friend. Until I want so much more. I just might want everything with her.

In a city plagued by constant terrorist threats, Aqsa Masood, a Pakistani emergency response specialist, encounters Kareem Ali, a captivating Arab security consultant with a dark past. When a series of bombings rocks their world, they are drawn into a dangerous covert operation that ignites a simmering tension between them.

True story: Jack Hamilton gave me a black eye when we met. He didn't throw a punch, but he did open a door right into my face. On the same day I was a bridesmaid in my brother's wedding. My head spun when I took a good look at him. Maybe it was running full-force into a door, but maybe it's because he's melt-your-panties H-O-T. Oh, and he's a hotshot firefighter. But I don't date, and I don't ever intend to fall in love. It's all so simple. Until the chemistry that's hot enough to melt me nearly does. Maybe Jack can help with that, what with the whole firefighting thing.

There's only one rule: Hands off. That's my personal rule when it comes to Fiona Blake. She's uptight, delectably distracting, and she works for my family. Once, just once, I break my own rule. After that, she becomes my secret. When the past she's running from finds her in Fireweed Harbor, I'll do anything to protect her.

Quirky, free-spirited Valerie Marquez likes to make sure her kindergarten class has fun while learning. Uptight, by-the-book Andrew Wexler is allergic to fun, and loud music gives him a migraine, which makes sharing a wall with the other kindergarten teacher who loves to blast music all day his worst nightmare. But during the end-of the school year party, their shared tension morphs into a night of wild sex. What neither expected was the surprise consequence of that night. A baby.

De familie Bigelow lijkt het ideale leven te leiden in het idyllische stadje Lakeview. Vader Graham is een succesvolle chirurg, de moeder van het gezin is een mooie vrouw, een graag geziene verschijning binnen de hechte gemeenschap van het stadje. Maar achter de gesloten deuren leven de kinderen Zane en Britt Bigelow in angst. Hun vader houdt de familie in een ijzeren greep, en zij hebben geleerd om daar zo goed mogelijk mee om te gaan en het voor de rest van de wereld verborgen te houden. Tot de dag dat Zane vier minuten te laat is en de fout maakt met zijn vader in discussie te gaan.

Gebaseerd op een waargebeurd verhaal, voor de lezers van Haar naam was Sarah en De tatoeëerder van Auschwitz. Ooit was Alma Rosé een van de meest gerespecteerde violistes van Europa. Haar optredens lieten geen publiek onberoerd. Maar toen de nazi's Europa overnamen, kon niets haar redden. In Auschwitz is elke dag een gevecht om te overleven. Alma is niet langer Alma, maar gevangene 50381; het nummer op haar huid getatoeëerd in bleke inkt. Samen met duizenden anderen zit ze opgesloten, gescheiden van haar geliefden, wachtend op een ongewisse toekomst.

Abandoned by their beloved King and left in the hands of a brutal tyrant—lies, fear, and starvation cause the people of Welexia to splinter and turn on each other. It is every person for themselves. Thirteen is too young to shoulder heavy responsibilities, but this is Princess Alaria of Welexia's fate. Brave decisions must be made or her family members will continue to die slow, agonizing deaths.

Has teaching ever felt more stressful? External pressures, environmental factors, previous experiences, fear, anger—all these and more create stress and tension in the classroom. Emotional distress interrupts and can harm—even destroy—effective teaching, learning, and emotional wellness in teachers and students.

It's August 1930 and storm clouds are brewing across Europe, heralding the rise of fascism and the upheavals of the Great Depression. Even so, these frightening realities can't stop 24-year-old Betty Harbert from making the most of her tour of the continent. Sailing from Montreal with her wealthy Aunt Barbie and cousin Win, Betty attends a Parisian finishing school, tours Europe twice, and spreads joie de vivre wherever she goes.

Essential oils have been part of alternative methods for healing and treating various ailments for thousands of years. Nonetheless, some of the health benefits that are related to these essential oils are part of controversies. This audiobook will be sharing with you the essential oils and their uses for treating different ailments so you can decide better in regards to essential oils and their health effects. Essential oils are most of the time part of aromatherapy, working with the aid of extracts via different categories of plants to deliver us health and well-being.

Dakota: Everyone wants me to change. Be a better employee, work harder in my college classes, give my parents the respect they deserve. They think I can’t hear them, but I do. That’s how I wind up in the Black Pine Woods facing down tall, muscular, tattooed Gunnar Issacs. Gunnar: She might only be 20, but Dakota is the woman of my dreams. I know she came here for a specific purpose, but it’s going to be hard to give her what she wants without giving her what I want. Dakota needs someone to teach her right from wrong—it’s my turn to take a crack at her behind.

Kelley Vanders-Froggett’s life is finally in order again: She’s on break from a great job, she has a supportive family, and she has Anthony Salamandras, her hot alien fiancé who’s making it all too hard to wait for the altar. Then Anthony’s brother shows up declaring Kelley unworthy to marry into his family—unless she passes ancient trials. Never mind that these trials haven’t been used in generations. Either Kelley proves herself worthy, or she’ll be separated from Anthony forever.

Born in 1370 BC, Queen Nefertiti, great royal wife of King Akhenaten, held many titles - Lady of Grace, Great King's Wife, His Beloved. And yet, he took other wives. Still, she was first. But, there was no love between husband and wife. Marriage was about power. Marriage was about alliances - there was no time for love.

It’s been a while since college student Gabby "got any" - a state of affairs that her friends are not cool with. During an ill-advised ouija board session, on one October night, her nosy friends ask the board if Gabby will be getting laid any time soon. The board answers, "yes." Big deal, right? Except, Gabby begins to notice an invisible presence in her dorm room. A presence that seems to enjoy touching her.

Vicky knows she’s too old to be obsessed with a book series about sparkly vampires, but that doesn’t mean she isn’t reading them all again this October, and wishing for her own sexy vampire. So, what happens when Vicky gets her wish - sort of - as she's stalked by a horrifying, and decidedly not-sparkly, blood-sucking dead man? Unlike the chivalrous vampire of her books, this one's ready for an invitation into her panties.

The House of Berserkers may destroy us all...I have a beast inside of me. A monster that awakens at the best and the worst times. The beast allowed me to avenge my best friend’s death, but it’s also led to my downfall. And a betrayal so deep it cuts like a knife. Taken prisoner by the psychotic Lord of the House of the Berserkers, I must find a way to stay alive and to keep the men I love safe. Everything has changed between the mutant, the berserker, the dragon shifter, and I. But what hasn’t changed?

Crisis rarely comes with a warning. When blindsided by trauma, betrayal, or soul-crushing news, it’s natural to want to give up. Is it possible to rise above calamity and even thrive despite the turmoil? Britney Ruby Miller, entrepreneur and CEO of a nationally ranked, family-owned restaurant group, says yes, it absolutely is.

Nel mio libro troverete 10 ricette e due condimenti, preparati in modo semplice. Ho puntato tutto sul risultato, solo piatti di qualità, nessuna ricetta mediocre dalla realizzazione dubbia come su alcuni libri. Inoltre, potrete ricevere assistenza nella preparazione via messenger Facebook, inoltrandomi i vostri dubbi e le vostre riserve all’indirizzo che troverete alla fine del libro. Tutto esclusivamente senza Mix di farine pre-preparati, dove dentro non sempre si trovano solo ingredienti genuini.