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Melody Proust is in love with her boss, his inhuman good looks and irresistible sex appeal making it hard for her to do her job. Black dragon Kol Magnus has no interest in his sweet, blonde personal assistant. But Melody is too dear a bonded human to foist off on just any other dragon. He needs one who is worthy of mating a human woman as special as Melody. Melody doesn't even know dragons exist, but she knows there's something special about the pair of men to whose "employ" her boss transfers her.

If you're watching a movie where a world-weary detective is having trouble with a "dame" or a "broad", and cigarette smoke is wafting through the scene - you're probably appreciating a bit of "film noir". Film noir literally means black film referring to both the look and the attitude of these movies.

Every day, my cage gets smaller. If I’d fought harder before, maybe we wouldn’t be in this mess now, with enemies on every side and my sugar being rationed. I won’t make that mistake again. From now on, it’s only badassery for me. First, I need to solve the ringmaster’s riddles and survive the council’s tests. Then, I have to break my Qilin free but avoid letting the monster loose. Our future is balancing on the tip of my horn, and I still don’t have my shift together.

Queremos escribir para que nos lean, ¿verdad? La principal meta de la escritura es lograr que te lean. Pero, ¿cómo llamar la atención de nuestros potenciales lectores si lo que redactamos está desordenado, inconexo, con deficiente puntuación, faltas de ortografía, frases demasiado largas o demasiado cortas, o descripciones incomprensibles? Nadie querrá leer nuestros libros si no aprendemos los secretos de una redacción eficaz. Te enseñaremos cómo hacer que tus escritos sean seductores pero al mismo tiempo claros y eficaces.

Seit Jahrhunderten bewahrt sich die Heilerin Geneve Cornelius ihre Neutralität. Doch dann wird ihr Bruder im Hinterhof eines Londoner Pubs von einem Unbekannten enthauptet. Ein Racheakt, der eine uralte Fehde zwischen den Scharfrichter-Dynastien Bugatti und Cornelius wieder aufleben lassen soll, so scheint es. Auch in ihrer Heimatstadt Leipzig geschehen seltsame Dinge und Unheil bahnt sich an. Geneve muss sich entscheiden: Behält sie ihre Neutralität bei oder nimmt sie den Kampf gegen die Bedrohung auf?

Our enemies are out in the open now - we have them in our sights. Unfortunately, that means we’re more exposed than ever, too. We found the Qilin, but we’ve lost my vampire. My guys tell me he’ll be fine, but will we?Just when I think I have Haret figured out, I find a new piece to the puzzle. There are cities in the sky, magical creatures losing magic, and goddesses cracking under the pressure.

Do you want a fun way to keep your kids entertained while learning at the same time? Do you prefer they spend their time doing something besides playing video games or on electronics? Keep your kids engaged and learning with these interesting facts about mammals. In this audiobook, you will find random yet amazing facts about lions, giraffes, elephants, monkeys, sloths, and much more. Did you know that it can take up to two weeks for a sloth to digest its food, or that giraffes have no vocal cords?

En "Campo de muerte", Poe y Tilly están desayunando, preguntándose cómo pasarán el resto de sus vacaciones, cuando su presencia es solicitada en un aeródromo de Cumbria. Un aeródromo que durante la crisis de la fiebre aftosa de 2001 se conocía como el campo de la muerte... En "¿Por qué no encogen las ovejas?" una pandemia global obliga a Poe y a Tilly a aislarse juntos. Las cosas no salen bien. Discuten y están a punto de pelear cuando Poe encuentra un viejo expediente: un misterio en el que ha estado reflexionando durante años.

Learn about the Stockholm Syndrome with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series. At first glance, two of the most notorious bank robberies of the 1970s would seem to have nothing in common. They occurred eight months apart, for different motives, on opposite sides of the globe. But these two incidents would prove seminal to the development and understanding of a curious and once controversial psychological condition: the Stockholm Syndrome.

Crop circles are geometric patterns found in agricultural fields, most often in Southern England. They consist of flattened plant stems lying in regular patterns, some of which are highly complex. Crop circles usually appear in fields of wheat, barley, canola and other common crops. Because of their size - hundreds of feet across - crop circles can only be truly appreciated from the air.

Discover the various ways to fish, including fly fishing, trolling, ice fishing, and more. But fishing isn't just about catching fish—it's about the journey and the benefits it brings. Fishing is known to reduce stress, improve mental health, and promote physical wellness. In Fishing Basics, you'll learn about the therapeutic benefits of fishing and how it can improve your overall well-being. Of course, no fishing trip is complete without the proper gear. Fishing Basics will teach you all about the essential fishing gear you'll need, from rods and reels to lures and bait.

Nel settore della sanità sono in gioco forti interessi economici. Per questo, imparare a riconoscere le condizioni di conflitto di interesse è la base per avviare una seria politica di prevenzione, o di identificazione precoce, delle situazioni di rischio che possono arrecare danno alla salute delle persone o compromettere la fiducia dei cittadini nelle istituzioni.

Während eines rauschenden Festes verliebt sich der junge und reiche Alfredo in die schwerkranke Violetta. Nach anfänglichem Zögern...

For years Johnny Pearl tried to escape his demons by being a gunslinger. With his killer's cool and famous pearl-handled pistol, he made a name for himself in the years following the Civil War as an outlaw. But fame has proved hollow, and Johnny finds himself on the outskirts of the Wyoming Territory, on the verge of taking his own life after one gunfight too many, until he finds redemption in the smile of Katie Small Dove.

Turiddu Macca, ritornato al suo paese dopo aver fatto il soldato, scopre che la realtà in cui viveva prima non esiste più. Se da un lato può godere dell’ammirazione dei giovani compaesani e sfoggiare con orgoglio la divisa e ciò che essa rappresenta, dall’altro si ritrova sentimentalmente sconfitto. La sua amata infatti sposerà qualcuno più ricco di lui, benché l’attrazione fra i due ex sia tutt’altro che scemata. Riuscirà ora Turiddu a farsi valere nei confronti del rivale?

Questo manuale espone in modo chiaro e semplice l'insegnamento originale del Buddha, che permette di vivere con serenità e allegria, con gioia e amore, la propria vita. Scopo ultimo dell'insegnamento di Siddhartha Gautama Sakyamuni detto il Buddha (l'Illuminato) è infatti lo stato di buddhità: uno stato costante di serenità, indipendente dagli accadimenti esterni. Chiunque può realizzarlo, senza essere buddhista né fare pellegrinaggi in Oriente.

I'm a computer nerd who can't keep a girlfriend, but now I've got the best job ever as assistant manager at Au Naturel Naturist Resort. As a naturist - aka nudist - I'm right at home here. Until Mara Severins shows up. She's wicked hot, but the girl thinks "naturist" means birdwatching, and when she catches her first glimpse of all the naked guests here, she freaks out. What else can I do? My job, that's what. I take care of the guests, which means I have to babysit Mara. It would help if I didn't develop an, um, embarrassing condition every time I see her.

Learn about Route 66 with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series. Route 66 is arguably the most famous road in the United States of America. Stretching 2448 miles across much of the country, from Chicago in the East to Los Angeles in the West, it was also America's longest road.

"Definitely Kinky": Ruby's known the guys in her string quartet forever. But after five years, Ethan, the viola player, is still a mystery: quiet, unassuming, and intensely dedicated to the music they create. Who would've thought he'd be the one to tilt her world sideways using only his voice, his fingers, and a bundle of rope?

Ironico e dissacrante, Alex Portnoy ripercorre sul divano dell'analista le ossessioni morbose della sua vita, in un racconto esilarante del conflitto tra desideri e coscienza. Con il suo linguaggio forte ed esplicito, il monologo è un pirotecnico inno alla libertà.