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Even as she hopes for a respite after a recent wave of crime, a stranger arrives in town and threatens the safety of one of its residents. With her instincts honed by years of law enforcement experience, Taylor jumps into action to protect one of their own. As Taylor works to uncover the truth behind the stranger's motives, her sister Jo faces a different kind of challenge. A single mother who has always shouldered her problems alone, Jo is cautiously optimistic about the future as her family finally seems to be finding stability.

I dated her best friend in high school. That makes her an automatic no-no. Don't go there, right? Wrong. I can't stop thinking about her. We're friends. Best friends. She's the one I can talk to. Guy like me, in this life, that's priceless. Especially since I just was discharged from the military with an injury that's changed my life. She's precious to me, but I can't go there. Right? The only problem, I can't stop thinking about her.

"Kay Rieck spricht Klartext!" - Der Podcast, in dem Kay Rieck, Gründer der Deutschen Oel & Gas-Gruppe und ehemaliger Großinvestor in das Alaska-Projekt, unverblümt über seine Erfahrungen in der Öl- und Gasindustrie berichtet. Als Verfechter der Aktionärsrechte gibt Kay exklusive Einblicke in seine aktuelle Klage gegen Energy Capital Partners (ECP) und beleuchtet kritisch die Entwicklungen in der Branche. Erfahren Sie aus erster Hand, wie ein erfahrener Investor die Herausforderungen und Chancen im Energiesektor einschätzt und welche Lehren er aus seinen Projekten gezogen hat. Kay Rieck ...

The GEMs play by their own rules. These global problem-solvers combine grace, firepower, smarts, and a healthy dose of audacious attitudes to get the job done—for a price, of course. After all, the M in GEMs stands for Mercenary. Jackson “Jax” Guillion, known as Diamond, leads this group of kick-a-s women behind the front of an elite travel agency. She wouldn’t trade what she has for anything. But when a client hires them to find and return a sick child’s father, all bets are off. She’ll do whatever it takes to bring him back. Too bad nobody warned her he was her type.

Russia, 1907. Vladimir Durov has a prized pig he has trained for the circus. Dorov loves to make people laugh at his pig’s crazy antics. But he finds that when his pig performs for the recently widowed circus owner, Natasha, the most he can get is a smile. Desperate to capture her heart, the rough-hewn trainer comes up with a dangerous scheme to impress the woman he has come to love. As the circus travels to Germany in pursuit of more paying customers, Durov decides to dress his prized pig as the war-mongering Kaiser himself.

Captive in the Moore estate, Sloane Bevan sees an image that evokes her grandmother’s warning: When the moon aligns with the oak, a danger will come for you. To her family she’s a warrior. To the Moores a destroyer. But she holds knowledge of magic the Moores lost, knowledge they want to extract before they kill her. Rex Moore is out of patience. He has trained his whole life to battle and end Sloane Bevan. Now she’s in his house and his family has ordered him to wait. This is the first order he’ll defy, the last order they’ll give.

Pretty paper and bows make promises, the gift inside rarely keeps. December comes to Chancey in this eighth audiobook in the series with promises of new birth, new love, new opportunities all tied up with shiny bows. Christmas is making a comeback in Chancey with Missus Blue ribbons tied on everything that stands still. Newcomers to town gussy up the gazebo complete with magnolia leaves, tiny lights, and even a chandelier. Remembering the Christmas of 1945, the Chancey Parlor and Depot is opened with solemnity, white roses, and a renewed feud.

Speaking to their empowerment journey, we boldly guide women through the transformation of owning their power. Join Kay Walker and Sandy Evenson , passionate transformational coaches, as they guide, inform and share with you stories and techniques that bring out your whole heartedness to navigate the frenzy and chaos of living in the world today.

At 45, Sophie Perino was finally living life on her terms. She’d left her high paying job at a New York City magazine to put all of her focus on a lifestyle blog that had become her passion project. She’d made peace with her singleness and for the most part life was good. They always say that love comes along when you least expect it. Sophie certainly had never expected to meet wealthy banker, Andrew Messing the day that he walked into her neighborhood cafe and swept her off her feet. And she certainly never expected that she could fall in love so fast.

Newly widowed business woman, Elizabeth Carson, is trying her best to keep her busy life moving forward even though the shock of losing her husband is making it difficult. She knows that her daughter needs her, but this too is a reminder of what she’s lost. It had always been her husband who’d been the one to lend emotional support to their now young adult daughter - a fact that both annoyed Elizabeth and made her feel envious. Always one to be in control, she knows that she’s on the verge of a nervous breakdown, which is the last thing she needs in her life.

For the past 14 years, Isabella Jordan's life had been focused on her husband and children. She'd set aside her career as a writer to build a home for them on a vineyard in the Tuscan hills, which was a dream come true for any woman. And it had been for Isabella too - until recently. After years of not writing, she finds herself under a deadline and faced with the worst case of writer's block that she's ever known. But when she finds distraction - and comfort - with another man, she must face the truth about her problems before she makes a mistake that will cost her everything.

“May God forgive me for the order”, Confederate Maj. Gen. John C. Breckinridge remarked as he ordered young cadets from Virginia military institute into the battle lines at New Market, just days after calling them from their academic studies to assist in a crucial defense. Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley had seen years of fighting. In the spring of 1864, Union Maj. Gen. Franz Sigel prepared to lead a new invasion force into the Valley, operating on the far right flank of Ulysses S. Grant’s Overland Campaign. Breckinridge scrambled to organize the confederate defense.

In the aftermath of a bad breakup, Claudia McIntire is implicated in the murder of her childhood friend. Claudia goes to a quiet farmhouse in the Endless Mountains to elude the press and the killer. Dawson Montgomery lives a quiet life in the country until Claudia returns to Dushore, Pennsylvania, throwing his tidy life into disarray. Claudia receives a threatening package, and mutilated bodies continue to materialize. When she refuses to drop out of school, Dawson initiates his own investigation. Will the police solve the murders so Claudia can return to life as usual?

It made complete sense that the girl terrified of flying and aliens would be drafted for colonization of an alien planet. Right? Right? In her mind, she had one choice. Desertion. But again...unlucky. She should've known better. A failed escape attempt leaves her chained to an airship chair with nothing but her bag, a vial of her family's super moonshine, and her anxiety for company.

Fiddler's Joy is historical fiction based on the experiences of the author's grandfather as a college student at the beginning of the 20th century. His fiddle literally became the instrument of his redemption from stress-induced mental illness. His story is a tribute to the strength of the human spirit and the power of love.

From the Big Island to Kauai, the far side of Maui to the bustling streets of Honolulu, experience paradise in all its glory...and darkness. This collection of 10 stories brings out the beauty of the islands, the passion of the tropics, and, yes, murder. Join 10 writers who love the islands and want you to savor the tropics while benefiting literacy in Hawaii.

Mr. Rhino, the Jungle team's hardest hitter, is on the verge of thumping his side to victory. Mr. Lion, in his desperation to win, has asked Mr. Monkey to bowl the last over despite his having a disabled arm. But fear not - the previously under-estimated Mr. Monkey has a cunning plan to save the match and become a hero from zero.

Inspired by the London Olympics 2012, animals and birds are holding their own Jungle olympics. 2nd Olympics event, Wrestling Freestyle has started. Mr Elephant, Mr Ram, Mr Rhino, Mr Lion and Mr Ant are participating. Last animal standing will win. Mr Elephant challenged Mr Lion’s authority in the forest, Mr Lion wants to teach him a lesson. Mr Ant, must find a method to wrestle with these giants.

Animals and birds are holding their own jungle Olympics. Sprint event has started. Mr Horse, a race horse, Mr Deer, who "flies",Mr Rabbit and Mr Tortoise are participating. Mr Horse is running to get the nationality, Mr Deer for the sake of fun, Mr Rabbit to take revenge & Mr Turtle, just to be remembered. A large crowd is jeering at the slow creeping turtle. He must do what his mother had advised.

For those who enjoyed Amazing Gracie or Merle’s Door, here is a completely new tale of a rescued dog who becomes the unlikely purveyor of a powerful gift. What if most people have it wrong, and miracles are not the exception but the norm? Flash’s Song is the true account of how one person discovered the secret of miracles. It is a story of the power of laughter, the power of family, and, ultimately, the power of love to get us through life.