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Reuben thought he’d spend the rest of his life with Beth, until she broke his heart six months ago. He’s not even remotely over her, so he’s devastated to hear she’s getting married—this weekend. Now he’s faced with the ultimate question: what should he do on the day of the wedding? Grieve? Disrupt the ceremony? Or do everything in his power to pretend it’s not happening? Enlisting the help of his friends, Reuben is all set to mark the occasion with distraction on a grand scale: Ferraris, champagne, and a VIP box at the races.

Evan never imagined anyone could notice him—let alone Dalton, the son of a wealthy hotel chain owner. While the two grew up together, they lived in different worlds. Evan, the son of a maid, did his homework in the supply room while Dalton lived a life of leisure. When their paths cross one fateful day, they find themselves drawn to each other as they navigate loss and inevitable change.

By all accounts, Lucy’s handled her divorce well. She’s finally in the cozy, plant-filled house of her dreams. And although she doesn’t fit in with the other divorcées—all busy looking for their next ex—she’s excited to get down to earth and savor the small joys of life. When Lucy meets Elle, a hip younger woman who shares her same passions, their connection is instant. Taking a chance on kismet, Lucy forges a friendship that fills her days with meaning. She and Elle are inseparable, from sunup to sundown, enjoying the immediate ease and familiarity of each other’s company.

For Isabel, the artist who no longer believes in love, Safe Harbor’s therapy program is just another checklist item to survive her parents’ divorce. But what begins as a tense session filled with mistrust and heartbreak blooms into something that neither Isabel nor the other teens in the program could have expected. Maybe it’s time to begin again?

On the eve of her senior year, Julia has a look so new she doesn’t even recognize herself in the mirror. It’s the only reason she feels bold enough to talk to Wyatt, the boy she’s been staring at for three years. Tonight, at the drive-in, Wyatt finally stares back. Does he see Julia? Or some new and perfect stranger?

Seit Jahren stellt Denise die Bedürfnisse aller anderen vor ihre eigenen – und hat sich selbst darüber aus den Augen verloren. Als ihre Ehe zerbricht, trifft sie zum ersten Mal seit Langem eine Entscheidung für sich: Sie flüchtet mit ihren Kindern zu ihrer besten Freundin Emily nach Bournemouth. Doch in dem Haus am Meer, in dem Emily sie unterbringt, ist Denise nicht allein: Ins Souterrain von Willow Rise zieht vorübergehend Matthew ein, ein stiller Psychotherapeut aus London. Auch er hat sein Leben lang für andere gesorgt und darüber sich selbst vergessen.

Ich bin Anna, und ich habe mein halbes Leben damit verbracht zu zögern. Zwei Jahre habe ich Samu angehimmelt – bis er eines Tages verschwand. Also haben meine beste Freundin Julie und ich eine Liste für mich geschrieben: einen Fremden küssen, vor versammelter Mannschaft allein tanzen, lieber einmal mehr Ja sagen. Julie – Träumerin, Künstlerin und erbarmungslos ehrlich – lässt keine Ausrede gelten. Valentin, ein Rich Kid mit Herz, unterstützt mich, wo immer er kann.

Ellen has a lot to be thankful for. Her fiancé, Troy, is perfectly sweet. Her childhood friend Tanya, despite her edgier taste in men, is like a sister to Ellen: her closest friend—and rival. So familiar and yet, over the years, so many secrets between them. For Ellen, what lies ahead is a series of choices that will add up to a life she never could have imagined.

Eric, a college freshman, joins his four dormmates for an afternoon in New York City—the first time he’s seen them outside their campus bubble. But feeling increasingly invisible among these new friends, Eric’s anxieties compound. As they roam the streets of New York, Eric begins to question if he’s even truly wanted there. Soon, though, the friends start to reveal pieces of themselves. Can Eric let go enough to show them who he really is?

Ellery, a freshman at a New England college far from her California home, feels every bit the outsider—until she meets Camp and Danny. Soon, they’re an inseparable trio. But as Ellery begins to question Camp and Danny’s relationship, she also must consider her feelings for them as they navigate friendship, first love, and what’s at risk.

Burned out and working a postcollege job she hates, Allison Yang drops dead in her office—and wakes up three years in the past. Back at college. She has one chance for a redo at life: from switching majors and facing toxic friends to being fearless with her parents. And, perhaps, approaching the popular athlete she’d always loved from afar. Fingers crossed that this time will count.

This version of the RINGER audiobook is told in back-to-back novellas. The sequel to the epic two-story novel, REPLICA. Like its ambitious companion novel, Replica, this far-reaching novel by the powerhouse author of Before I Fall and the Delirium trilogy digs deep into questions of how to be a...

With the pandemic looming, a listless social media editor accepts a job working for her former college friend Seraphina. A popular Instagram influencer, the subject of obsessive message-board surveillance, and a newly minted Karen of the Day, Seraphina is living out 2020 in the luxury of her “ultimate self-quarantine.” As the year escalates into upheaval and chaos, both women try, in increasingly secretive and complicated ways, to maintain the upper hand.

Keri and Paula are strangers with something rotten in common: the annoying Devlin brothers. Keri is an investor whose expertise is dismissed on the entrepreneurial reality show that shot the boys to fame. Paula is the boys’ accommodating neighbor who has suffered their ingratitude for years. The world is wide open for the Devlins after their overnight success. But for Keri and Paula? For all it’s worth, they’re coming face-to-face with the maddening business of being a woman.

Scarlett Thompson hat ihr Leben dem Helfen verschrieben. In Brooklyn hat sie einen Ort geschaffen, der jungen Frauen Sicherheit und Zuflucht bietet. Nach einem traumatischen Undercover-Einsatz ist FBI-Agent Sam zurück in New York. Als seine Ermittlungen ausgerechnet zu Scarletts Safe House führen, kollidieren ihre Welten erneut. Zwischen Bedrohung und Hoffnung wächst etwas, das stärker ist als die Dunkelheit um sie herum – eine Liebe, die ihnen den Mut gibt, trotz aller Widrigkeiten an eine gemeinsame Zukunft zu glauben.

Ein packender Roman über die zerstörerische Kraft des Schweigens und eine Liebe, die zur Rettungsinsel wird, von Kindle-#1-Bestsellerautorin Josephine Cantrell Vor acht Jahren verschwand Emma spurlos von einer Sommerparty auf dem Anwesen Arancór an der Südküste Irlands. Die Ermittlungen wurden eingestellt und die Welt dreht sich weiter. Doch ihre beste Freundin Nola kann nicht vergessen.

Eine berührende Geschichte über Neuanfänge, die raue Schönheit Islands und Liebe, die alles verändert. Sophie hat ihr Leben perfekt durchgeplant: Doktorarbeit, Hochzeit, Karriere. Doch als sie ihren Verlobten mit ihrer besten Freundin im Bett erwischt, flieht sie nach Island – dorthin, wo sie schon immer Wale erforschen wollte. Kató hat sieben Jahre in New York verbracht und seine isländische Heimat hinter sich gelassen.

It’s Ruth’s dream to be the world’s greatest female pilot. It’s Amelia—Lady Lindy herself—who achieves it. At first competitors, Ruth soon recognizes they share a passion for the skies and for supporting trailblazing female pilots everywhere. Together they form an all-women flying group, the Ninety-Nines, and over the years their achievements become more groundbreaking, their risks more personal, and their friendship closer than ever, until the day their best-laid plans come crashing down.

Lonely, thanklessly courteous, and without the benefit of status, Gordon Schulmeister is only tolerated in his younger, hip, and gentrified Oakland neighborhood. Now, amid the tensions of a pandemic, the cantankerousness of his landlord, and dog sitting an intimidating pit bull, Gordon has never felt the target on his back so acutely. To keep his neighbors off his heels, with some hope and a sigh, Gordon might have to finally speak up.

Lady Miss Jacqueline swears that hair makes a difference. And it does! Now Janet is taking charge on the job and making moves on a local barista she’s always shied away from. But when her brash new Lady Miss drawl gets all the wrong attention, Janet realizes that she needs to change her style - and her wig. It’s all a matter of finding the perfect fit.