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Rose has loved Quinn since she first set eyes on him at age fifteen. A tragedy causes him to spiral out of control and use saloon women and drinking to forget. She knows she can save him by tricking him into marrying her. Misfortune leaves Quinn grieving. He turns away from family, friends, and good, clean Christian living. Rose's trick works, but there would be consequences to pay because Quinn refuses to consummate the marriage.

Fiona jumps on a train heading west to escape her traumatic past. Through an exchange with a woman on the train she ends up in Hays explaining to Sam Jordan why his mail order bride isn't going to arrive. She is invited to stay with his family where a plot develops in her mind: if she marries her name will change and the law wouldn't find her. Which man should she try to marry, Sam or his minister brother Martin? Events occur that select the man for her. What if he discovers her past? Or, what if she discovers his?

Ivy Jeffries falls hopelessly in love with Jonas Armstrong, a man who has forced himself into a somewhat reclusive lifestyle owing to his sordid past. Ivy is elated when he finally lets his guard down and kisses her. She thinks they are now moving forward into a relationship, until he tells her it meant nothing to him. How could a kiss like they shared mean nothing to him, when it meant the world to her?

Do you believe in love at first sight - or first click? Do you think your life should be a romantic novel? Would you like to be able to choose the ending? If you've answered "yes" to any of these questions or feel intrigued by them, this novel offers you a unique opportunity. You can choose what kind of ending you want: unhappy, happy, or neutral.

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Viktor - blandt venner kaldet Twist - begynder i 1. real i starten af 1960’erne. Twist er optaget af to ting: fodbold og piger. Desværre går det ikke særlig godt med noget af det, og samtidig forsøger Twist at balancere mellem andres forventninger til ham og den, han egentlig selv har lyst til at være. Per Riis Ebbesen (f. 1948) er en dansk forfatter, der har skrevet en lang række populære børne- og ungdomsbøger. Han er både uddannet kontorassistent, massør og skadesterapeut samt cand.phil. i dansk.

Einar Már Guðmundsson viser sit Reykjavik på vrangen. I 38 små noveller, hvoraf nogle er så korte, at de næsten har karakter af eftertænksomme strøtanker, morer vi os med forfatteren og bliver triste over livets absurditeter - men vi keder os aldrig! Selv om bogen er lille, er der masser af stof til eftertanke. "Einar, hvis du mangler en historie, så er jeg lige manden. Vi kunne skrive en glimrende bog." Sådan siger genfærdet Vidar, en af de mange tildragelser forfatteren møder i sit mystiske og magiske Reykjavik.

En pleno mes de junio, las aguas del Sena suben por sorpresa y amenazan con inundar París. Se rumorea que junto a los muelles están desapareciendo personas. Pero Gaspard Snow, un músico en bancarrota, se empeña en seguir la pista de un canto melancólico hasta la orilla del río, donde encuentra a una criatura malherida. Lo increíble parece cierto: es una sirena y se llama Lula.

Lüdinghausen, Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts. Eigentlich wollte Dr. Friedrich Sonderberg doch bloß Urlaub machen! Oder steckt doch mehr hinter seinem Aufenthalt in der Stadt Lüdinghausen, zu dem ihn ein alter Studienfreund eingeladen hat? Minnie ist sich zunächst nicht sicher... Als jedoch bald darauf eine Leiche in der Stever schwimmt und eine jahrhundertealte Blutfehde zu neuem Leben erwacht, steht fest - Dr. Sonderberg und Minnie Cogner haben einen neuen Fall!

Frankfurt, 1936: Die 19-jährige Sanna hat große Pläne - zusammen mit ihrem Freund will sie einen Zigarettenladen aufmachen. Doch Franz wird von einem Konkurrenten, einem SA-Mann, denunziert und verhaftet. Nach seiner Freilassung rächt Franz sich bitter und Sanna muss sich plötzlich entscheiden: für oder gegen ihre große Liebe.

When a young solicitor, Jonathan Harker, visits the heart of Transylvania - ostensibly to meet reclusive nobleman Count Dracula - he cannot begin to imagine what horrors might lie in store for him there...or the chain of events he will set in motion at Castle Dracula. Soon, Dracula's bloodlust spreads to England's shores, and Harker's fiancée, Mina Murray, becomes embroiled in his affairs.

When the crew of the Oceanus rescued a man close to death, its captain could barely have guessed at the incredible story that man would come to share. This is the story of Victor Frankenstein: a man obsessed with discovering the secret of life and cheating death; a man who brings to life to a body built from corpses; and a man who rejects this would-be child.... Soon Victor and his creature are entangled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse across Europe. But who is truly the monster?

In A Human's Guide to the Future, Dr Jordan takes us on a journey through the big innovations being developed around the world, along the fun and amazing rollercoaster of his own adventures and to envisage where our collective future is headed. Written by one of this generation's most exciting voices, this is a book that will deepen your understanding of new and emerging technologies and fuel your imagination at the dawn of what will be the most transformative era in human history.

The right side of my face is normal - even pretty. But the left side, I hide in shame. That's where The Fire marked me...scarred me forever. At Nocturne Academy I'm nothing - just a little Norm girl with no supernatural powers and a disfigured face. Which is why it's so strange that a big, handsome Drake like Ari Reyes should take an interest in me. But it isn't only Ari who's interested in me. For under his high cheekbones and clear amber eyes, he hides another, much more frightening visage - a Drake, the fire-breathing monster that lives within him.

In 1940, America was still staggering its way out of the Great Depression, and war clouds were rolling in from Europe. The upcoming Presidential campaign spotlight turned to perhaps the unlikeliest, but certainly the most entertaining, candidate of all - Gracie Allen. Politics was perfect for Gracie's particular brand of logical illogic. Join the hilarity, and the throngs of supporters, as George Burns, Gracie, and their entire cast embark on a whistle-stop tour all the way to the Surprise Party's national convention in Omaha, Nebraska.

In Fast Profits in Hard Times, Jordan Goodman provides a wealth of five-minute tips for earning extra income the easy way, without unnecessary risk or extra legwork. Find out about 100 stocks that offer free premiums if you reinvest their dividends; how to profit from Dividend Reinvestment Plans (DRIPs) quickly and safely; tax liens, which can provide risk-free interest of up to 25%; trading stock options and how it can be, contrary to popular belief, very low-risk with the right knowledge and tools; and more.

The Wisdom of Teams is the definitive work on how to create high-performance teams in any organization. Having sold nearly a half million copies and been translated into more than 15 languages, the authors' clarion call that teams should be the basic unit of organization for most businesses has permanently shaped the way companies reach the highest levels of performance. Wisdom lies in recognizing a team's unique potential to deliver results and in understanding its many benefits.

This is a novel in the guise of the tape-recorded recollections of a black woman who has lived 110 years, who has been both a slave and a witness to the black militancy of the 1960s. Miss Jane Pittman has "endured," has seen almost everything and foretold the rest.

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In the late 1800s, the city of Austin, Texas, was on the cusp of emerging from an isolated western outpost into a truly cosmopolitan metropolis. But beginning in December 1884, Austin was terrorized by someone equally as vicious and, in some ways, far more diabolical than London's infamous Jack the Ripper. For almost exactly one year, the Midnight Assassin crisscrossed the entire city, striking on moonlit nights, using axes, knives, and long steel rods to rip apart women from every race and class.