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Who knew my brother’s friend could be Mr. Right, and not just Mr. Right Now? I’m not interested in the guy’s looks. Oh no, I want his cold hard cash. Now, before you go getting all judge-y, I’m not a gold digger. I have a legitimate business opportunity for Jasper to invest in. The problem is that my stick-up-his-ass brother is embarrassed that his twin sister invents kick-ass sex toys. So, I took matters into my own hands. It wasn’t until I sat down across from the gorgeous, panty-soaking man in front of me, that I realized I wanted so much more than just his money.

Egal ob Tellerwäscher, Investmentbanker oder leitender Angestellter, jede Arbeit kann unglücklich machen. Auch wenn die Karriere noch so gut geplant und den eigenen Interessen und Fähigkeiten entsprechend gewählt wurde, quälen sich viele Menschen jeden Morgen zur Arbeit, um abends noch frustrierter nach Hause zu kommen. Bestseller Autor und Business-Guru Patrick Lencioni erzählt die unvergessliche Geschichte Brian Baileys, eines pensionierten Vorstandsvorsitzenden auf der Suche nach dem Sinn in seiner Arbeit und seinem Leben.

Wie erreichen große und kleine Unternehmen weltweit trotz vielfältiger Hindernisse herausragende Leistungen? Wie wurde eine neuseeländische Stahlfirma innerhalb eines Jahres zum führenden Unternehmen in ihrem Bereich? Wie konnte ein japanischer Hausbauer während der Wirtschaftskrise dennoch florieren? Wie hat eine südafrikanische Platin-Mine seine Sicherheitsleistung auf 57 Prozent in einem Jahr verbessern können? All diese Leistungen waren nur möglich durch die konsequente Anwendung von drei Gesetzen.

Zu Hesekiels Lebzeiten war das Volk Israel in Babylonischer Gefangenschaft. Die Nation brauchte offensichtlich nicht nur Befreiung aus ihrem Exil in Babylon, sondern auch von ihrer eigenen Niedergeschlagenheit. Das Tal der Totengebeine ist eine Prophezeiung, die heute immer noch relevant für das Volk Israel ist. Sowie es Gott versprochen hatte, konnte das Volk nach Israel zurückkehren.

In 2011, Jacob Dunne threw a single punch that ended another man’s life. Sentenced to prison for manslaughter, he served 14 months of a custodial sentence. On his release, he found himself homeless, unemployed and struggling to find a sense of purpose. But with the help of others, and with the encouragement of his victim’s parents, he managed to get his life back on track. Right from Wrong follows the course of Jacob’s life, beginning on a council estate in Nottingham.

Band 1 der fesselnden Dark-Academia-Romantasy an der University of Oxford. Play the game or lose your heart! Als Harper an der University of Oxford angenommen wird, scheinen all ihre Träume zum Greifen nah. Vor allem als sie mit der Zusage die Einladung erhält, den berüchtigten Diamonds beizutreten - einer Studentenverbindung, die ihren Mitgliedern Macht und Einfluss verspricht. Auf einmal muss Harper am Spiel der Vier Farben teilnehmen und steht ihrer Vergangenheit gegenüber.

"Einer wird die Worte des Ozeans sprechen und vier danach für immer verbunden sein." Jacob, Tristan, Hali und ihre Freunde sind fest entschlossen, die wertvollen Ozeandiamanten von Sato zurückzuerobern. Doch die Zeit ist knapp: Drei der vier machtvollen Steine befinden sich bereits in seinem Besitz. Und dann gelingt es ihm auch noch, Hali in seine Gewalt zu bringen.

Konstantin Hertz heißt der neue Kanzlerkandidat der Partei - darauf einigen sich in einer schwierigen Entscheidungsphase die Parteimitglieder letztlich. Weil Hertz die größte politische Erfahrung, das "schärfste" politische Profil hat. Die Noch-Kanzlerin macht überraschend gute Miene zu diesem Spiel. Unterstützt den designierten Nachfolger scheinbar nach Kräften - was aber doch nur Hilfe zum Scheitern ist. Was mehr und mehr im laufenden Wahlkampf sichtbar wird: Die großen Themen, die in Medien und beim Wahlvolk "ziehen", setzen andere - der politische Gegner.

Eine unschätzbare Hilfe im Leben ist es, das Bewusstsein zu haben, dass Gottes Hand schon vor dem Beginn Ihres Lebens anwesend war. Auf dem Weg, auf dem Sie all Ihre Erfahrungen machen, haben Sie die überwältigende Gewissheit, mit Gott an Ihrem Ziel anzukommen.

Ever wonder why being the independent woman we are told we should be oftentimes simply leads to us battling our problems alone, or worse, competing with other women? Why, at every single baby shower, so many women share their harsher tales of labor and delivery in unnecessary one-upmanship? Why most women are left with feelings of unworthiness? Join women from different backgrounds as they come together to share their own experiences of pain, perseverance, and encouragement, firsthand and in heartwarming detail. We hope that through their stories, you find you are not alone.

Journey vicariously through a writer's life, in this unique volume of autobiographical poems. Experience the excitement surrounding her greatest triumphs. Suffer through incredible miseries and heart aches. Explore unbelievably profound romances. Watch her writing style develop, from that of a simple, carefree 13-year-old, into the introspective thoughts of a young woman whom has faced an inordinate number of trials. You will smile, laugh, wonder, ponder, and even cry. If you love complex, meaningful poetry, then this is the audiobook for you.

Bip Bop is a bull in an Oklahoma pasture. He enjoys his day-by-day life. However, one day brings some interesting activities to the pasture.

Making something off-limits will always make that thing more appealing. Jules Warren, my sister’s best friend, was no different. She has been the leading lady in every fantasy I’ve had, since I was a teenager. There was no way I was turning her down when she invited me into her room. I was given the weekend to make my dreams come true. The ramifications, however, will last a lifetime. Keeping a secret is one thing. Living with the lie is impossible.

1971. As Ted Heath's government presides over the collapse of Rolls Royce, and Britain goes over to decimalisation, Brian Oldman is locked up in Brixton Prison. Joseph Oldman pulls every corrupt string in a desperate attempt to get him released; yet no sooner is Brian out than he finds himself back inside. Joseph, however, is on the up: expanding his business through dodgy deals with a Colombian drug cartel and making friends in high places, including Lord Goodman and Margaret Thatcher. Entering the murky world of politics, he becomes an MP and reverts to his old surname, Olinska.

One dance at a stranger’s wedding. That’s all it took for me to fall for Alexis. And then? Disaster. Another man - her boyfriend - gets down on one knee, and proposes to her. I never thought I’d see her again. Years later, my brothers and I need to get our new Wilder Resort off the ground, and Alexis is the only one savvy enough to help. But she's changed since we met. She’s gun shy. And still, there’s a spark between us that will not die. We both fight it, until we don’t. Until, history repeats itself. The same guy who took her away from me is back to do more damage.

Contains books one, two, and three of the Soul Mutts series: Baker's Dozen, Reign of Terrier, and Chocolate-Covered Chaos, book three.

I have one goal - take down the man responsible for my parents' deaths. Until I lock eyes with a stranger across the courtroom. Tobias Kosta. Notorious billionaire. Rumored criminal. And the most beautiful man I’ve ever seen. Once I leave this courtroom, I hope to never see him again. But then he hires me to be his lawyer. And I’m forced deeper into his world. He’s enigmatic. Dangerous. Ignites a passion I can’t ignore. The closer I get to him, the more secrets unravel. Is he my past? My future? He just might be my downfall.

The Scarlet Letter, published in 1850, is an American novel written by Nathaniel Hawthorne, and generally considered to be his magnum opus. Set in 17th-century Puritan Boston, it tells the story of Hester Prynne, who gives birth after committing adultery, refuses to name the father, and struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. Throughout the novel, Hawthorne explores questions of grace, legalism, sin, and guilt.

Billionaire CEO Alexander Wolfe has spent years putting in 120-hour weeks in the office and adding zeroes to his net worth. But lately, work has left him feeling burnt-out and uninspired. Then, he is given the chance to go head-to-head with a legendary corporate raider and the man he’d idolized his entire career. He seizes the opportunity, immediately jumping on a plane for Barbados to close the deal in person.

Twelve-year-old Ellie is ordinary. Absolutely, positively ordinary. Then her dad's latest community project makes their whole ritzy town, including all of Ellie's friends, turn against them. Tired of being ostracized, Ellie's family moves to the other side of the state to live in a rickety 100-year-old house complete with a turret—and Ellie swears off friendship forever. That is until Ellie explores the turret and discovers an old-fashioned telescope—a spyglass.