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Claire Ventura is nothing like the poised and perfect heroines she reads about in her favorite romance novels. She’s a quirky, people-pleasing bookworm with a degree in women’s studies and an internet cookie decorator all rolled into a five-foot-two package fueled by chamomile tea. And most of all, Claire loves her grandmother, Lola. Claire was always her favorite grandchild, and they shared a special bond. So when Lola inches into her 90s and Alzheimer’s starts chipping away at the vital and independent woman she used to be, the whole family dynamic starts shifting.

In Say Goodbye to Anxiety, Elle Limebear and Jane Kirby use their personal experience, with practical and spiritual tools, over 40 days to help you find real, lasting freedom from anxiety. In Say Goodbye to Anxiety, Elle Limebear and Jane Kirby help you find real, lasting freedom from anxiety. If you are one of the 301 million people that live with anxiety every day then this book is for you.

It's spring in Lake Pristine! Discover the brand new standalone romance from Elle McNicoll, award-winning author of Wish You Were Her. Reserved and - to some - aloof, no one knows quite what to make of Logan Mandala. When new girl Cherry arrived in Lake Pristine in a storm of strawberry blonde...

Bad Girl Brenna Jensen würde sich nie auf einem Eishockeyspieler einlassen. Das Risiko wäre zu groß. Nicht nur, weil ihr Vater, der Trainer des Teams, sie umbringen würde. Sie hat auch nicht vor, den größten Fehler ihres Lebens zu wiederholen. Trotzdem geht ihr einer der Spieler unter die Haut. Er ist eingebildet, frech, und er macht mehr als deutlich, dass er etwas von ihr will. Auch wenn sie weiß, dass sie für ihn nie an erster Stelle stehen wird, da er sich letzten Endes doch nur für seinen Sport interessiert, wird es für Brenna immer schwerer, ihm zu widerstehen.

Sunny Burke is the all-American life of the party. The golden boy everybody loves, a talented cowboy, and the man who warms my bed at night. In rodeo circles, they call Kai Hunt "Frost" because of his determination to win and his icy exterior. He's never made it a secret he can't stand his best friend's girl. Aka, me. Then the three of us got into a car, and everything changed. Because only two left it alive. In the aftermath, I slink back home to my little country town to lick my wounds. Yet fate has other plans.

Dany has so many secrets. He’s not on the island by accident, he’s not a nice guy, and he’s using a fake name. He's laying low, but he must have been born under a bad sign, because the very man he’s hiding from walks back into his life. A new life in a new town seemed like the right decision for Soren. Discovering Dany living on Piedras brings back all the feelings he's tried to forget. Too bad Dany is just as compelling as he ever was.

Real estate agent Jenna Meyers is in a good position to work a side job as a private investigator searching for the money stolen from a bank. On a routine visit to a potential listing, Jenna discovers a grisly scene in an abandoned home. Her first thought is squatters. A closer look reveals the house had been used as a place of torture. A chance sighting of someone lurking in the woods nearby leaves Jenna fearful for her life. When Sebastian McKinnon catches wind of the torture site, he vows to protect Jenna, convinced the victim tortured could have been his missing father.

Emerald Collins is nothing like her strong-willed sister Amber. When she found out her father was a member of the legendary rock group Red Hot, sensitive Em was determined to carry on as normal—she had no interest in finding out more about her dad or leaving her quiet sanctuary in Maine. But while visiting Amber in New York, Em meets Sam, a tortured, sexy, and utterly unsuitable musician. Sam and Em are used to life behind the scenes but their undeniable attraction is about to put them right in the spotlight.

This comprehensive guide on starting Jiu-Jitsu is the perfect resource for anyone looking to explore the benefits of this empowering combat sport. The author, an enthusiastic practitioner with valuable insights from personal experience, shares habits and best practices that can enhance your Jiu-Jitsu journey.

Morozko is king of the frost realm, and every year, he requires a sacrifice. When his royal pride is wounded, Morozko demands a maiden instead. Eirah, a recluse toymaker, is chosen from hundreds to give up her life and save her village. However, she must first be dragged to Morozko's ice palace as his prisoner.

Former NSA agent Eve Wicker has faced many hardships and tragedies in life. After the murder of her mother, she vowed never to return to the small town she once loved. But running away isn’t always so simple. When her ailing father calls her home, Eve takes a position as her hometown sheriff. A role she never imagined would reopen so many wounds from her past. Since her move, she has met a formidable match in Roman Pike, the town’s mountain recluse and Marine. All is seemingly well for them for the first time in Chesapeake Valley, until a distraught mother shows up at the police station.

Years after escaping her abusive childhood, Harper Mallen has only ever known sleepless nights—or terrifying nightmares. She’s struggling to survive as an artist in a trendy Chicago neighborhood, getting by on freelance gigs, when she’s suddenly confronted with the worst fears from her past. A young woman is killed outside Harper’s apartment—a woman who chillingly resembles her. As Harper searches for information about the victim, she discovers unsettling links to two other murders.

Fiona and Violet Seng were just children when their family’s Cessna crash-landed in the Washington wilderness, claiming the lives of their parents. For twelve harrowing weeks, the girls fended for themselves before being rescued. Twenty-five years later, they’re still trying to move on from the trauma. Fiona repurposes it into controversial works of art. Violet has battled addiction and failed relationships to finally progress toward normalcy as a writer. The estranged sisters never speak about what they call their Alone Time in the wild.

A breath-taking debut from an author whose vision is both acerbic and tender. Seb's beautiful, beloved wife Leda has been killed by a swan. With a name like that, with a bizarre family history like hers, it isn't really surprising. Seb has a grip on her story and its aesthetics; he knows how it should go. Except that he doesn't. Sorting through her belongings after her death, he comes across a packet of unopened letters from a man whom Leda has never mentioned.

How can one man be so incredibly frustrating but so sexy at the same time? Ryder knows two things. Tragedy can strike at any moment so you have to hold tightly to the gifts life gives you. And Shay is one of those gifts. To Ryder their 15-year age difference is nothing, Shay is the man he wants. Now he just needs an opportunity to plead his case with the sexy lawyer. He gets his chance when Shay asks him to assist on a case involving a missing person, but the investigation quickly turns perilous.

Security specialist Gavin Garrison becomes concerned when his sister Cate joins an exclusive college sorority with suspicious recruitment tactics and cryptic rituals. While investigating, he discovers a strange symbol that links the organization to another case—the five-year-old disappearance of a businessman in northeastern Pennsylvania.

Il sait marquer des points, sur et en dehors de la glace. Allie Hayes est en mode crise. Elle n'a toujours pas la moindre idée de ce qu'elle va faire après avoir obtenu son diplôme, pourtant la date fatidique approche à grands pas. Et comme si cela ne suffisait pas, elle tente de se remettre d'une rupture qui lui a brisé le cœur. Ce qui est certain, c'est que la solution à ses problèmes ne passe pas par une histoire sauvage avec la star de hockey Dean Di Laurentis ! Et pourtant, il est tellement difficile de lui résister.

When Hiro Takashi finds a body washed ashore. Josephine “Joey” Wright and the elite FBI squad unearth dark secrets of the seaside city. At the age of seventeen, a tragedy rocked Joey’s world. Changing her life trajectory. After graduating from Quantico, she is sent to San Diego. Making a big splash upon her arrival to the city. There she continues to secretly investigate her brother’s case.

Fourteen years ago, Blake Wilder's life turned into one of tragedy. In an instant she lost her family.... Her parents murdered, and her sister taken. At the age of 22, Blake joined the FBI in hopes of discovering the truth behind the mysteries of her past. Now, she is called to a homicide scene involving a brutal murder of a male victim. But, what started out as a simple case turns into one that involves a sadistic killer that preys on young women.

In the first book of a visionary fantasy trilogy with its roots in the mythology of Africa and Arabia that “sings of rebellion, love, and the courage it takes to stand up to tyranny” (Samantha Shannon, author of The Priory of the Orange Tree), three women band together against a cruel...