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Claire is ready for a bright new chapter. Winding her way to the coast for a cosy cottage retreat, she prays that three weeks of blissful peace and summer sunshine will wash away the pain of the last year. Claire’s a survivor – she’s growing proud of the scars that prove it – and she’s determined to make the most of each and every day, to seize those little magic moments that give life its sparkle. Her plan for peaceful solitude goes awry when handsome, brooding Ed turns up in the cottage next door.

I had no idea Fionn Quinn was an enforcer for the Irish Mob. Not when he saved me from my ex, and certainly not when we had our night together. I never gave him my name, and didn't know his either. We come from different worlds. I'd have nothing to offer a wealthy man like that. So I ran. Hoping he never finds me.

Starting goalie for the Tampa Bay Ospreys and the kind of hot that scrambles your brain, Will is impossibly grumpy and focused on only two things: hockey and taking care of his daughter. Fiercely independent and guarded, Chloe was only supposed to be his daughter's kindergarten teacher. Until in a twist of events, she becomes his nanny. When she moves into Will's pool house, everything changes.

This omnibus collection 2 includes Books 4 through 6 of Dashing Devil. It chronicles the explosive arc of Boyd’s evolution from reluctant protector to heroic icon. Packed with sharp banter, emotional revelations, searing romance, and relentless action, this edition includes seven bonus chapters exclusive to the collection.

Yasmin’s career is finally taking off. After years of fighting for visibility in the theater, the British-Pakistani actress lands the eponymous role of Mrs. Bibi—the ultimate aunty-ji—in a hit primetime sitcom. Her newfound success means a steady paycheck, the possibility of owning her own home, and a carefree fling with a charming young assistant director. But when her estranged sister arrives with news of their mother, Yasmin's hard-won stability is shaken to its core.

Sink your teeth into a slice of family drama with this deliciously funny novel about sisterhood, secrets and the things you can't stomach. Matilda knows about hunger. She works in one of Sydney's buzziest restaurants, Bocca, while suppressing her cravings, including for her celebrity chef boss...

​The My Fair Lady story gets a thoroughly modern, thoroughly invigorating update in this unsparing (and hilarious) look at America’s capitalist tech culture. Eli is a tough young woman who makes paper flowers on Venice Beach, where she lives in a homeless tent camp. A chance encounter with a smug tech CEO, Hig, sparks an intriguing quid pro quo: she brings him an image-burnishing entrepreneurial offer, and he, in turn, hires her to present GAL - his new artificial intelligence service - at an upcoming conference.

The cases are stacking up; Jill has never been busier. But someone isn't telling the truth, and the consequences could be dire.

The Duchesse Vassetre has always been a stubborn woman. Following the death of the king, the young princes Grégoire and Louis squabble over the throne, putting the kingdom in a precarious condition. While Grégoire technically has stronger claims, he lacks support. When Sabine, Duchesse Vassetre, refuses to endorse him, she's forced to hire Faron, a personal guard, for her protection.

Long before Pembrokeshire had a name, a fire stone fell upon Carn Menyn. Bron, a hunter of the Demetae, claimed it — and the land remembered. Forged into a spear, reforged into an anchor, the stone passes from age to age, leaving blood and ruin in its wake. A pirate. A fisherman. A City banker. A pregnant woman who sees figures no one else can. And far above the Earth, a new defence platform built around a metal no scientist can explain.

Never cage a wolf you can't control . . . Every captive breaks. Every secret is revealed. There are no rescues. No escape. No exceptions. Lithia is no stranger to pain. She's fought for her place, bled for her pack, and carved out respect as Shadowmist's first female beta. But when betrayal...

Thirty years after a failed invasion of the goblin home world, power technician Kevin wakes up in a wrecked Imperial Marine dropship with no clue how he got there. Worse, the planet has been devastated by a biological weapon, and the few survivors are bloodthirsty mutants.

This part-memoir, part feminist-manifesto meets women where they are and as they are. Hannah exposes and celebrates the messy, honest and insular parts of ourselves in a book designed to feel like a late-night conversation with your best friend – one that will make you laugh, cry and that you'll never want to end.

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Nach einer schweren Kindheit und zwei gescheiterten Ehen führt die Thriller-Autorin Sabrina Brooks endlich das Leben, nach dem sie sich immer gesehnt hat. Ihr Schreiben, ihr enger Freundeskreis und ihr Haus in Massachusetts erfüllen sie mit Glück. Doch als sie erfährt, dass sie die Alleinerbin des Herrenhauses ihres verstorbenen Onkels in Hampshire ist, gerät alles aus den Fugen.

Having just found her sister, Sofia temporarily becomes a summoner combat tactics professor at a prestigious magic academy?! Wait, this is still a book about skeletons, right? It is? Good. But can Sofia really spend an entire year in one place without causing chaos? We all know the answer to that already. What are the chances of her stealing the students' bones? Surely she would never!

As time passes, Scarlet grows more accustomed to life as a Guardian. Life at Lion's Heart. And to her status as a half demon noble. But the Class V Fracture nears, and everything she has come to know is threatened to change. Will this change be a good one though? Or a bad one.

The Sun King Aquilan Fairlynn’s nephew Darcassan has disappeared into the ruins of Chicago in search of a rift to purple-towered Illithor. Darcassan seeks the great weapons and magics that the dread Night King Xelroth Vex left behind in that sleeping, dreaming, dangerous city in the Under Dark. Declan, Finley, Aquilan, Rhalyf, Elasha, Helgrom, Snaglak, and Glom all agree to track Darcassan and stop him from intruding on the Night King’s beloved city. For if an Aravae lord steals even a grain of sand from Xelroth Vex it could spell war between the Night and Sun Elves after millennia apart.

When Hannah's fiancé doesn't turn up to their wedding, everyone is convinced he just had cold feet. But Hannah is sure it's more than that… Today was meant to be the day she finally leaves all her dark secrets behind. But spotting a man she hoped never to see again in the crowd at the church, her stomach drops. And his smirk as their eyes meet all but confirms that he's behind Johnny's disappearance. She might have been hiding things from Johnny, but Hannah truly loved him. She's determined to find him. But this reminder of the past puts her son in terrible danger.

Every woman’s guide to understanding cortisol, breaking the stress cycle, and reclaiming your health and happiness. Nutritionist and hormone specialist Hannah Alderson reveals the true role of cortisol in our bodies, explaining why we need it and exploring how dysregulated cortisol can disrupt...