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Having learned the reality about her father, how will Charlotte react? How can her master and her lover help her? As the search for Charlotte’s mother continues, will she find her? And in the deep past, Mitch has discovered Blessingmoors and the truth about Klempner.

When Nessa Hunt arrives in Rose Bend, she is looking for answers and her absent father. Not a picture perfect town teeming with Christmas cheer, or the innkeeper’s ruggedly sexy son, Wolfgang Dennison. The heat between her and Wolf is undeniable, and the festive merriment of the town is almost enough to make Nessa believe in the Christmas spirit. But with all lingering questions about her birth father, is there room in Nessa’s life for happy holidays and happily ever after?

Der erste Fall für Chastity Riley: Hamburg, ein nebliger März, an der Elbe liegen tote Stripperinnen. Wer hat die jungen Frauen auf dem Gewissen? Warum wurden sie skalpiert? Was sollen die Perücken? Staatsanwältin Chastity Riley ist zuständig für Verbrechen, die sich rund ums Rotlichtviertel abspielen, wobei ihr das Rotlicht mehr liegt als das Verbrechen. Obwohl: Ihre Stärke ist es, zu denken wie eine Kriminelle. Ihre Schwäche sind Kneipen, Zigaretten, junge Männer und schummriges Licht.

Geira Sorensdotter awaits her new husband, but she's filled with doubts about the man and the marriage. Those doubts are forgotten when the village is attacked, her husband is struck down, and she is tied up and carried off amidst the raid. Kori Thorfinnson has waited years to take revenge against the man who murdered his wife. But he soon finds the innocent young woman he's taken as his personal slave is not his enemy, despite her marriage to his foe. Her courage in defying him, her caring heart, and the fiery passion she shares stirs feelings Kori hasn't known since his wife died.

Wie lange braucht man, um die große Liebe zu erkennen? Emma und Dexter verbringen eine Nacht miteinander, der 15. Juli wird für sie beide immer etwas Besonderes sein. Schon am nächsten Tag trennen sich ihre Wege. Über zwanzig Jahre lang denken sie am 15. Juli an den anderen, sie treffen sich oder sie verpassen einander knapp.

What would you say to a Loved One if you had one day to live? A Letter to My Daughter is a short book of individual letters to my dearest daughter. I leave her with advice on Positive Thinking, How to Tap into your Inner Power, The Importance of Unplugging, Love, Inner Beauty etc. A Letter to My Daughter will not only inspire and empower girls but serves as a universal message to all readers.

On a warm September morning, an unconscious man is found in a cage at the entrance to the offices of one of the biggest German newspapers. Closer inspection shows he is a manager of the company, and he’s been tortured. Three days later, another manager appears in similar circumstances. Chastity Riley and her new colleague Ivo Stepanovic are tasked with uncovering the truth behind the attacks, an investigation that goes far beyond the revenge they first suspect...to the dubious past shared by both victims.

Neither of the men say anything as I arrive. Harry simply takes control and steps forward, taking me in his arms and kissing me in a sensual, passionate way once more. I can sense Ryan watching, and I feel a bit odd about it at first - especially since we were on a date not that long ago - but I soon lose myself completely in Harry's lips and his touch. I run my fingers through his hair, feeling his arms wrap around my neck. We're kissing like two horny teenagers, and it feels amazing

Angy was an activist and spent her days collecting evidence for a commission of inquiry into policing that had the chance to change law enforcement across the country's troubled townships. She was vocal against vigilante violence and a go-to person when demanding better services from the police. But when the commission started its hearings, Angy found herself on trial for murdering - necklacing - a young neighbourhood troublemaker, Rowan du Preez.

James is a Dom. Michael loves women. As friends of years, working the clubs, it seems that little can come between them. Until, that is, James is offered the chance to "Buy a Virgin". Will their friendship survive the strains this causes, and what will happen when Michael meets James' "purchase"?

Sam ran his hands along her spine, pulling her closer to his torso. Her hips arched against him. "Bobbie, I swear I'd never hurt you, never raise a hand to you. Trust me." Trust him. She'd couldn't remember ever truly trusting a man before. But she'd never felt this kind of yearning before, either, this magic connection between herself and a man. She couldn't say the words, couldn't commit to total trust. But she was committed to total lust.

Du wirst nicht glauben, womit man in Wien sein Geld verdienen konnte! Begib dich mit Jascha Novak und Simone Schedl auf eine Entdeckungsreise in längst vergangene Arbeitswelten. Erfahre von kuriosen Berufen, die es so nicht mehr (oft) gibt und lege mit uns ein unbekanntes Stück Wiener Stadtgeschichte frei. Wir sprechen mit langgedienten HüterInnen althergebrachten Handwerks, mit jungen UnternehmerInnen, die fast verlorene Traditionen wiederbeleben und entdecken mystische Arbeitsstätten.

Beth has been taken by traffickers. To rescue her, Charlotte has set herself up as bait...and is now lost. What will their Masters do?

Hannah Rosenbaum steht vor einem Rätsel. Sie hat ein Opfer, das offenbar von einem Scharfschützen getötet wurde, aber es gibt weder ein eindeutiges Motiv noch irgendwelche Spuren. Selbst die Kugel aus der Mordwaffe ist verschwunden. Jürgen Zimmermann – ihr Partner, beruflich wie privat – kann ihr bei diesen Ermittlungen auch nicht helfen, da er nach einem betrunkenen Eklat auf der Beförderungsfeier eines Kollegen vorläufig suspendiert wurde.

The Senior Advisors Podcast is your essential resource for navigating the complexities of aging. In each episode, we sit down with expert professionals from the senior living industry to explore practical advice, insights, and strategies to help you and your loved ones make informed decisions about the future. Whether you’re planning for your senior years or helping someone else, we’ll provide the tools, tips, and knowledge to ensure a smooth transition into this stage of life.

In Josephine Baker’s Cinematic Prism, Terri Simone Francis examines how Baker fashioned her celebrity through cinematic reflexivity, an authorial strategy in which she placed herself, her persona, and her character into visual dialogue.

Simone de Beauvoir affranca la donna dallo status di minore che la obbliga a essere l’Altro dall’uomo, senza avere a sua volta il diritto né l’opportunità di costruirsi come Altra. Con veemenza passa in rassegna i ruoli attribuiti dal pensiero maschile alla donna – sposa, madre, prostituta, vecchia – e i relativi attributi – narcisista, innamorata, mistica.

What do you do when the woman who is the love of your life believes you are only using her for sex?

Il filosofo, retore e letterato Luciano di Samosata (120-180 d.C.) è una delle figure più enigmatiche dell’antichità. Considerato da molti il vero inventore della fantascienza, ha reso la sua immaginazione protagonista della sua stessa vita. Questa non è una biografia. Questa è l'unica, vera, possibile autobiografia (ovviamente scritta da un altro) di colui la cui identità si è disciolta nell'immaginazione, l'antidoto all'oblio della dimenticanza – l'abisso di oggi, l'oblio di sé nel simultaneo, cieco, immemore presente.

Die junge Haushälterin Catrijn ist begeistert, als sie mit ihrer Dienstherrin den großen Rembrandt besuchen darf. Sie selbst kann gut malen, übt ihr Talent aber nur heimlich aus. Als die Schatten der Vergangenheit sie einholen und sie fliehen muss, findet sie Unterschlupf bei dem Besitzer einer Porzellanfabrik in Delft. Zusammen mit Evert beginnt sie, die faszinierende Keramik zu verzieren, die sich weltweit einen Namen machen wird: Das Delfter Porzellan. Doch das Glück mit der nachtblauen Farbe ist nur von kurzer Dauer.