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Anna McNuff had never run a mile without shoes on before. And yet, one British summer, she set off to run a (very) wiggly route from the Shetland Islands to London–on a mission to cover the distance of 100 marathons…in bare feet.

Lena Lorenzen ist gerade erst aus ihrer Elternzeit zurück und oft mit den Gedanken bei ihrem kleinen Sohn, als sie zu einem heiklen Einsatz gerufen wird. Ein Hamburger Reeder ist von seinem täglichen Spaziergang am Sylter Strand nicht wieder zurückgekehrt. Die ersten Gespräche mit der Familie gestalten sich schwierig und sind von Misstrauen seitens der erwachsenen Kinder geprägt.

November is on the right track to success, and she looks forward to living the lifestyle she always dreamed she'd have as an advertising agent. After suffering through countless roommates and ending up in and out of her parents' home while in school, her dream condo is within her grasp; but a few weeks before closing, she totals her car. She is sure bad luck has returned to her life, until she meets Tracy Stone, who offers her a solution.

Executive assistant Harlow Carlson is having a very bad week. Firstly, she’s been temporarily reassigned to work for bossy, workaholic tyrant, Easton Norcross. He might be sex in a suit, but mostly she just wants to stab him with her stylus. Secondly, her father’s in trouble and has gone missing. Lastly, when a strange man attacks her on the street, Harlow knows she’s in over her head.

There aren't many young ladies who'd be eager to accept a governess position with wild twin boys in a lonely castle deep in the Oxfordshire countryside, but Helena Templeton has never been much like other young ladies. She's just settled into her new post when the boys' father, the rakish Earl of Hawke, returns home unexpectedly, half-dressed and fleeing his latest London scandal.

Helicopter pilot Maggie Lopez is focused on building her helicopter and drone photography business - and she has the loans to prove it. She takes one night off to trade her jeans for a designer dress, and attend a fancy gala…and ends up spending a very steamy night with her panty-melting crush - Ace Oliveira. She wasn’t supposed to fall in lust, or fall in love, and she really wasn’t supposed to fall pregnant. Before they can even process the surprise pregnancy, it becomes clear someone is trying to kill Maggie.

Ein rätselhafter Todesfall und eine neue SoKo für Hanna Will & Jan de Bruyn. Im Emsland wird eine junge Frau tot aus einem Kanal geborgen. Die Obduktion ergibt Ertrinken als Todesursache, allerdings wird Leitungswasser in der Lunge gefunden. Die SoKo tritt auf der Stelle und zieht Hanna Will und den Kriminalpsychologen Jan de Bruyn hinzu. Die Ermittler durchleuchten Lisa Kramers Leben minutiös und stoßen bei ihrem Konto auf ungewöhnliche Bargeldeinzahlungen. Doch sie finden weder Tatverdächtige noch Anhaltspunkte für die Herkunft des Geldes.

Growing up on Beaver Island, Grand-père told Norvia stories—stories about her ancestor Migizi, about Biboonke-o-nini the Wintermaker, about the Crane Clan and the Reindeer Clan. He sang her songs in the old language, and her grandmothers taught her to make story quilts and maple candy. On the island, Norvia was proud of her Ojibwe heritage. Things are different in the city. Here, Norvia’s mother forces her to pretend she’s not Native at all—even to Mr. Ward, Ma’s new husband, and to Vernon, Norvia’s new stepbrother. In fact, there are a lot of changes in the city.

One year. Five million dollars. A proposal she can’t refuse. Escort Ruby Scott is used to waking up in the bed of a wealthy woman. What she isn’t expecting is to wake up with a ring on her finger and married to Yvonne Maxwell, one of the executives behind the Mistress Media empire, a woman as alluring as she is cold. For 10 years, Yvonne has been sitting on an inheritance she can’t touch until she’s married. An encounter with an escort in a red dress presents the perfect solution - a marriage of convenience.

Modern friendships can be painfully ambiguous. But they don’t have to be. Journalist Anna Goldfarb has your back. “It’s understandable if your friendships are floundering. You’re up against historically new forces that we, as a culture, have no precedent for navigating,” she says. With Modern Friendship, Anna shares a manual for understanding what is pushing our friendships to the brink and provides actionable advice for forming authentic, enduring connections today.

Yes, I know it's not the 1800s. I'm just a bit obsessed with historical romance, that's all. And books in general, which is why I'm on my way to interview for my dream job at the library when Adrian Westfield's sheep-like hound knocks me over and into the mud. So I'm late, dirty, and completely flub my interview—only to get the offer of my life.

Hauptkommissarin Lena Lorenzen begleitet die groß angelegte Suchaktion nach einem vierzehnjährigen Mädchen auf der nordfriesischen Insel Föhr. Die vermisste Maria Logener stammt aus einer ultrareligiösen Familie und wird von allen als ungewöhnlich reif für ihr Alter beschrieben. Am zweiten Tag der Suche wird sie mit aufgeschnittenen Pulsadern an einem einsamen Strandabschnitt gefunden.

Finding undiscovered treasures is always daring, dangerous, and deadly. Perfect for the men of Treasure Hunter Security. Former Navy SEAL Declan Ward is haunted by the demons of his past and throws everything he has into his security business - Treasure Hunter Security. Dangerous archeological digs - no problem. Daring expeditions - sure thing. Museum security for invaluable exhibits - easy. But on a simple dig in the Egyptian desert, he collides with a stubborn, smart archeologist, Dr. Layne Rush, and together they get swept into a deadly treasure hunt for a mythical lost oasis.

The search for the Astor sisters is on. Javier Guzman has been given a new mission and a second chance at life. After the tragic loss that led to his last mission’s failure, this Marine Raider has one last opportunity to climb out of the hellhole where he’s buried himself. Redemption is the only cure for the agony that haunts him. Missy Astor has fled from her former life and her toxic father. She’s hidden herself away in the most unlikely of places and dedicated her time to improve the lives of others, her way to claim her freedom and atone for her father’s sins.

London, 1936: At twenty-one, Kate Grifferty is a press photographer in a Fleet Street agency, an unusual job for a young woman. But Kate is both talented and daring, recklessly going wherever the story might be—including, one October day, to an anti-fascism protest in East London. There, she meets David Rabatkin, a brilliant Jewish medical student. While his idealistic brother is eager to go to Spain and join the fight for the Republic, David knows where his path lies: at home, fulfilling the expectations of his profession and his family.

Self-Care for Autistic People can help you engage in some neurodivergent self-care—without pretending to be neurotypical. You’ll find more than 100 activities that help you accept yourself, destigmatize autism, find your community, and take care of your physical and mental health. You’ll find solutions for managing the challenging aspects of autism, as well as ideas to bring out the many positive aspects. With expert advice from therapist Megan A. Neff, this book will help you make the most of your life and your diagnosis.

A new dark romance from New York Times best-seller Anna Zaires. He came to me in the night, a cruel, darkly handsome stranger from the most dangerous corners of Russia. He tormented me and destroyed me, ripping apart my world in his quest for vengeance. Now he's back, but he's no longer after my secrets. The man who stars in my nightmares wants me.

It might be in the water. Or the air. Or the food. No one knows. One thing is clear: something is happening to the men of Crystal Canyon. Little by little, they’re losing their free will. Whenever one of these hapless males hears a woman’s command, he can’t help himself. He must obey. Until now, Crystal Canyon has been a pretty cool place for men. The local college trains business and engineering majors. The boys aren’t punished for crazy parties or harassing the girls. Then there are the miners and analysts who work for Talbot Industries. Pretty much everything about Crystal Canyon...

Two years after my beloved Jonah was killed in a car accident, I retrace my steps to the romantic hotel we were staying in when his life was cut tragically short. The last thing I remember is the warmth of his hand in mine as we drove off through the pine trees toward our candlelit dinner. Then the beeping of monitors when I woke up alone in a hospital bed days later. What really happened that night?

Think your dreams are private? Think again. As a dreamwalker, I make my living by exploring your subconscious mind—soothing your night terrors, inspiring new ideas, or unearthing hidden memories. Luckily, it’s a well-paying gig; I need the cash to cover my mom’s growing medical bills, and I’m running out of time to save her. Enter Valerian, an uber-handsome illusionist who somehow knows just what to say to make me melt. More importantly, he offers me a job that comes with a paycheck big enough to solve all my problems.