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Liv Travers never knew real friendship until she met fellow mums Beth and Binnie. The three women become inseparable as they muddle through early parenthood together. Then along comes Ange. Ambitious, wealthy and somehow able to do it all. Under Ange’s guiding presence, the group finds new vigour and fresh aspirations. But Liv can’t keep up and is increasingly edged out. When the four families take a three-week trip to a luxurious holiday resort, Liv seizes the opportunity to reclaim her place at the heart of the group, only to discover the true cost of a friendship with Ange.

Calliope Vance knows she was born to be a hero. A superhero. And nothing can stand in her way of becoming one...except the fact that she doesn't actually have any powers. Nada. Zip. Big old nothing. But she's not going to let that stop her. She's trained for years, fighting crime as the Black Lory, an identity the world recognizes as a true superhero. And she's good. So good at convincing everyone she's very powerful that a new faction of supervillains is hunting her down to exploit the powers she doesn't have.

When the most bookish, clumsy geek manages to bag the most handsome man on campus—the man that all the other girls would happily have thrown their Kappa Kappa Delta sisters under the bus for—then it can’t end well. But Maggie has beaten the odds and is 10 years into her marriage with Jack. However, the pages in the book of fairytales are beginning to smolder and burn as she starts to question his fidelity. Forced into action by her suspicions, and hindered by her oversexed mother and underbrained friend, Maggie embarks on a search for truth.

Sadie and Max fell in love while training to be classical pianists in music school, and they’ve been chasing their dreams together ever since. Now they’ve gotten engaged and are on the verge of a bright future—until an unexpected twist throws them out of harmony. When they’re both finalists in the prestigious Van Cage piano competition, they go from being each other’s biggest fans to fierce rivals. The winner will be launched into a meteoric career as a concert pianist, but only one can take first place.

He had never been physically attracted to any other man. The mere thought of even kissing a bloke - apart from as a joke of course - was absurd. And yet, here he was, horny and hard and in bed with his best mate — what a mindfuck. Jack and Tony have known each other for the past twenty-five years. Best friends, brothers in arms and bandmates, their connection runs deep. Much deeper than anyone thinks... Jack has never been attracted to another man, but what he has with Tony is genuine.

He had the dream man of half the female population of this godforsaken planet pinching his left nipple. Everything else became blurry in his mind as he gave in to the sensation and moaned loudly. The fleeting pain turned him on even more. He wasn’t one to chicken out when it came to pain as pleasure... Tony and Jack have been best friends for the past twenty-five years. Having shared a stage for most of their adult lives, they’re as close as it gets. Much closer than anyone could ever imagine.

Nothing turns Ellie on as much as the thought of hands - one specific pianist’s long slim fingers, to be precise - fingerfucking her on a piano. When Paul, that very same pianist, overhears Ellie speaking about his erotic "handporn" limbs, she is mortified. Paul, however, seems unfazed by the discovery of the fantasies that leave Ellie quivering, intrigued even. But with no piano in sight, a dark corner over by the heavily busy bar might have to make do...

Blaufunkelnde Fjorde, verschneite Wälder und das atemberaubende Nordlicht. In dem norwegischen Dorf Elvasund hofft Annabell, zur Ruhe zu kommen. Denn plötzlich ist ihre scheinbar perfekte Welt zusammengebrochen: Freund weg, Wohnung weg - und sie ist schwanger. Obwohl ihr erster Arbeitstag in der historischen Spinnerei der Familie Solberg so ganz anders als erwartet läuft, schließt sie die Familie schnell ins Herz. Während die Winterabende länger werden, verbringen sie am prasselnden Kaminfeuer gemütliche Stunden und verarbeiten gemeinsam die Wolle.

When I married into the British Aristocracy it was the start of a wonderfully exciting journey, if a little daunting. I became a Viscountess – and for an American girl from a small town outside Chicago, it was quite a shock. I live with my husband, Luke – heir to the Earl of Sandwich- and our family at Mapperton House in Dorset.  Mapperton is a glorious sandstone house house dating originally from the 1540’s. It is known as Britain’s Finest Manor House and is filled with wonderful treasures collected by Luke’s ancestors.  Living in a place like this is a joy and but also a ...

Many Christian women are torn between how the church has taught traditional gender roles and the liberty they see secular society afford to women. But what if the church's conventional teachings on the place of women aren't really biblical at all? On Purpose is a serious study on the verses in the Bible that have often been interpreted to define the role of women in the church, at home, and in the workplace. Julie Coleman reveals how the timeless principles in the Bible actually teach freedom for women. In fact, when rightly understood, these verses are a wake-up call.

My mission hasn’t changed: Defeat Apollyon and free the souls trapped in the Netherworld, but everything just got a lot more complicated. I have a sister, my boyfriend’s a shifter controlled by my enemy, and now it’s not just my life that’s in danger, but my soul as well.

Baby animals come in many shapes and sizes. Some babies look like their parents. Other baby animals need time to grow.

Saturn. The Ringed Planet. Harbinger of ideas and wonder. The planet that gave birth to the modern era of science envisioning the myriad of multi-colored rings circling the planet, one of the reasons for the invention of the telescope, and the second largest in our solar system. These are the stories of Saturn, the great Titan. Tales of time, age, and endings.

What does it mean to create, not in "a room of one's own," but in a domestic space? Do children and genius rule each other out? In The Baby on the Fire Escape, Julie Phillips traverses the shifting terrain where motherhood and creativity converge. With fierce empathy and vivid prose, Phillips evokes the intimate struggles of brilliant artists and writers, including Doris Lessing, Ursula K. Le Guin, Audre Lorde, and Alice Neel. A meditation on maternal identity and artistic greatness, Phillips illuminates some of the most pressing conflicts in contemporary women's lives.

A very merry Kissmas! Bei einem Spaziergang über den Weihnachtsmarkt spielen Tara und Finn ein Spiel und vertrauen sich jeweils ihre Beziehungsprobleme an – was ungeahnte Konsequenzen hat... Küsse unterm Mistelzweig, prickelnde Gefühle im Schneegestöber, romantische Abende vor dem Kamin – was gibt es Schöneres im Advent, als es sich mit einem Buch und einer Tasse heißer Schokolade gemütlich zu machen? In "December Dreams" warten jeden Tag realistische und fantastische Lovestorys auf dich, die die Zeit bis Weihnachten versüßen und nicht nur den Schnee zum Schmelzen bringen.

This is the inspiring, heartwarming story of a mother and daughter’s 50-year journey through the world of cystic fibrosis. Leslie’s medical prognosis was that she wouldn’t live to be seven. Although people with gene-based diseases don’t have spontaneous remissions, Leslie had one. And, despite the odds, she lived a fully functioning life to the age of 50.

Sie holen sich zurück, was ihnen genommen wurde. Meg ist eine Meisterin der Täuschung, und sie hat nur ein Ziel: Gerechtigkeit. Sie schleicht sich in die Leben skrupelloser Männer, die sich auf Kosten von Frauen bereichern, und bringt diese um ihr Vermögen und ihren guten Ruf. Doch nun wird es Zeit für ihren letzten Plan: Endlich will sie den Mann zu Fall bringen, mit dem alles begann. Aber sie ahnt nicht, dass ihr jemand auf den Fersen ist. Es ist eine Frau. Und auch sie will Rache.

Sie holen sich zurück, was ihnen genommen wurde. Meg ist eine Meisterin der Täuschung, und sie hat nur ein Ziel: Gerechtigkeit. Sie schleicht sich in die Leben skrupelloser Männer, die sich auf Kosten von Frauen bereichern, und bringt diese um ihr Vermögen und ihren guten Ruf. Doch nun wird es Zeit für ihren letzten Plan: Endlich will sie den Mann zu Fall bringen, mit dem alles begann. Aber sie ahnt nicht, dass ihr jemand auf den Fersen ist. Es ist eine Frau. Und auch sie will Rache.

Eleanore does not like to share and soon learns a valuable life lesson about sharing and friendships.

When things don't go Roger's way, he gets crabby. However, Roger thinks he has found a solution to being such a crabby pants.