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Die Schöne trifft das Biest - ein modernes Märchen Madita von Eschenberg ist, wie der Name schon sagt, eine junge Frau aus gutem Hause. Sie ist schön, intelligent und selbstbewusst und genießt es, die Männerwelt um den Finger zu wickeln. Doch eines Tages überbringt ihr Vater die Hiobsbotschaft, dass die elterliche Firma vor dem Ruin steht und es bald mit dem Luxusleben vorbei ist – es sei denn, Madita würde den Sohn ihres schärfsten Konkurrenten heiraten. Eine Zweckehe aus reiner Berechung? Madita wehrt zunächst empört ab, doch es scheint keinen anderen Ausweg zu geben.

Veronica wants nothing more than to find her brother, who sailed away years ago. But when Veronica's ship is captured by pirates, she's determined to save her own skin, while keeping her magic and her gender a secret. Disguised as male, she finagles a spot as a cabin boy aboard the buccaneers' vessel—which is bound for Ravensbeck, a stronghold where the Pirate King holds sway. He may have the answers Veronica seeks—but getting those answers could cost her more than she's willing to pay.

It’s the middle of the night in the middle of Paris and a woman just woke up with no memory. She only knows three things for certain: 1. She has a splitting headache. 2. The hottest guy she has (probably) ever seen is standing over her, telling her to run. And oh yeah… 3. People keep trying to kill her. She doesn’t know who. Or why. But when she sees footage of herself fighting off a dozen men there’s only one explanation: obviously...she’s a spy! Except, according to Mr. Hot Guy, she’s not. She’s a spy’s identical twin sister.

I'll Look For You, Everywhere is an intoxicating love story for the ages following Theo and Magdalen, childhood neighbours, as they are reunited for the first time in seven years to celebrate a family wedding in the sleepy Italian village they grew up in. Confronted with the ghosts of their pasts, Theo and Magdalen must face both the burning tension between them and long-buried secrets that threaten to tear their worlds apart, and possibly separate them forever...

Reyna and Kianthe dream of opening a friendly book shop together, serving the very best tea and cakes. Worn wooden floors, plants on every table, firelight drifting between the rafters – all complemented by love and good company. But Reyna is an elite bodyguard to a vengeful queen, and Kianthe is the most powerful mage in existence. Leaving their lives behind seems . . . impossible. Yet they flee to Tawney, a town nestled in the icy peaks of dragon country. There, they open the bookstore they'd always wanted.

Formula 1 driver Dev Anderson’s career is on the line. After a social media disaster leaves him with an angry team and sponsors threatening to jump ship, he needs someone to help save his image. At a party in Monaco, he bumps into the woman who can fix it all. There’s just one problem: she’s his best friend’s little sister. And, okay, maybe there’s another problem—he kissed her last year and hasn’t been able to stop thinking about it since.

In her law enforcement family, Zoe Edgars has always been the outlier. Working for a secretive agency to take down dangerous criminals and on the trail of a ghost from her past, she's attacked on a remote Virginia mountain highway and left for dead. Connor Davis, a search and rescue dog trainer, finds an injured and unconscious woman on a mountain ledge in his holler. Strangers are nothing but trouble, however with a blizzard predicted for the entire Appalachia region, he has no choice but to carry her down the mountain to his cabin.

Ich gab ihm meine Unschuld und meine Tugend. Ich gab ihm meine Liebe und meinen Hass. Gibt es noch etwas zu geben? Angelo Russo kam wie ein Sturm in mein Leben und hinterließ eine Spur der Zerstörung. Der Mann, der mich über alle Maßen hasst, ist der Mann, der mir einen Ring an den Finger steckte und mir seinen Namen gab. Mein Mann ist mein schlimmster Feind. Aus den Trümmern unseres Lebens ist nichts mehr zu retten. Er hat mich geheiratet, um mich zu zerstören, und das hat er hervorragend gemacht. Er hat mir meine Unschuld und meine Tugend genommen. Ich gab ihm meine Liebe und meinen Hass.

Lilly se encuentra atrapada en una situación aterradora cuando su esposo multimillonario, Mark Harrison, revela su lado oscuro. Sin embargo, su vida da un giro inesperado cuando Remy Stone, un hombre misterioso y musculoso, aparece para protegerla. ¿Quién es Remy y por qué está dispuesto a enfrentarse a Mark? Descubre los secretos y las intrigas mientras los personajes se enfrentan a peligros inimaginables. Adéntrate en un mundo lleno de pasión y peligro donde el amor y la lealtad son puestos a prueba. Descubre cómo Lilly, Adalyn y Remy se enfrentan a sus miedos más profundos y ...

Adéntrate en un mundo lleno de sombras y peligro en "El Oscuro Secreto De Mi Esposo Multimillonario Volumen 10". Prepárate para una historia llena de acción, intriga y traición que te mantendrá al borde de tu asiento desde la primera página hasta la última. Sigue a Remy Stone, un jefe de la mafia implacable, mientras se enfrenta a amenazas mortales y desentraña los oscuros secretos que rodean su vida. En este emocionante volumen, Remy se adentra en un edificio misterioso, dispuesto a descubrir la verdad a cualquier costo. Con sus habilidades letales y un instinto asesino agudo, Remy...

Meretta Larsen is smitten. Her job at the library is safe and quiet, healing her from a painful past, until the new mystery man in town asks for her help. When his face turns up in a hundred-year-old photo, Mere’s rational mind wars with the evidence in front of her eyes. Accepting his offer for dinner, she trusts her gut and takes a leap of faith. Their passionate night together leads to the revelation he calls another planet home. Will Meretta help her lover escape the agents hunting him, even if it means breaking her own heart?

Angelina zieht wegen ihres Freundes nach Irland. Da kommt es wie gerufen, dass sie das irische Bed and Breakfast ihrer Cousine übernehmen und den Ausbau überwachen soll. Schnell hat Angelina klare Vorstellungen von dem Ausbau ... sehr zum Leidwesen von Liam McKenna, denn mit ihrer perfektionistischen Ader treibt sie den Geschäftsführer des ortsansässigen Handwerkerbetriebs zur Weißglut. Das Knistern, das trotzdem – oder gerade deswegen? – zwischen ihnen entsteht, müssen sie unbedingt ignorieren.

Sigue la historia de Francesco Moretti, quien se encuentra atrapado entre su lealtad hacia su jefe y su sentido de justicia. ¿Qué decisiones tomará y a qué precio? Por otro lado, Violet Willow busca venganza contra la familia Daniel James y no descansará hasta que se arrodillen ante ella. ¿Cómo llevará a cabo su plan y quiénes serán las víctimas en el camino? Descubre los giros inesperados que suceden en esta novela y qué pasará con los personajes que has aprendido a amar y odiar. ¿Será posible un final feliz para algunos de ellos o estarán condenados a un destino trágico? ...

Tasha Volkov has been on the run for three years from a brutal cartel who want her dead. Aka: her family. She already paid a heavy price for crossing them, and has the scars to prove it. Her only choice is to keep running, even if the tiny town of Pine Valley feels more like home to her than anywhere else she's ever been. The last place Zodiac Tactical agent Andrew Zimmerman expected to find the missing Volkov sister was with his friends at the Crossroads Mountain Retreat in the mountains of Tennessee—a place for wounded law enforcement and veterans to heal.

Search-and-rescue pilot Kacey Fairing is home on leave in Mercy Falls, Montana, 12 years after she joined the military to escape the mistakes of her past. With a job waiting for her as the new lead pilot of Peak Rescue in Glacier National Park, Kacey hopes to reconnect with the now-teenage daughter she sees only between deployments. What she doesn't realize is that someone else is also back in town.

Mark Twain (real name Samuel Langhorne Clemens), was one of the foremost writers and humourists to come out of the United States. Hailed by William Faulkner as 'the father of American literature', he is renowned worldwide for his classic novels The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. This wide-ranging collection comprises dramatisations and readings of a host of his much-loved stories, from well-known works to less familiar gems.

Catherine Coulter introduces the dashing Carrington brothers with the story of Rohan, a man with a rakish reputation but a heart of pure gold.

His name is Joshua Knight. Once a respected explorer, he’s now called the Tarnished Knight by the press. He took the fall for a disaster in the Underworld, destroying his career. The devastating event occurred in the newly discovered sector known as Glass House—a maze of crystal that is rumored to conceal powerful Alien antiquities. The rest of the Hollister Expedition team disappeared and are presumed dead. Whatever happened down in the tunnels scrambled Joshua’s psychic senses and his memories, but he’s determined to reveal the truth.

Three years ago, the Mafia murdered my first love and shattered my chance of happiness. I won't stop searching for the gunman until justice is served, even if every step toward the killer is a step into the gaping jaws of Philly's notorious underworld. If only the new guy in my building, AKA Mr. Tall, Dark, and Annoyingly Alpha, would leave me and my secrets alone. My body might want him, but my head knows better. I've lost too much to risk giving my heart away again, especially to someone as deliciously tempting as Brandon Lewis.

In Clan MacKenzie, we fight for each other. We die for each other. And when I fell for Chevelle, those same rules applied to her. She loves me, but hates the family business. So, I hid the villain in me until today. Today, I need to do what must be done and that requires the help of the same people she would rather us keep our distance from.