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For high-beginner to low-intermediate learners. Master tricky Spanish irregular verbs in the next 30 days, with this innovative, story-based immersion method. Just listen to one section per day, complete the exercises, and watch as irregular verbs fall into place and improve your speech without a hitch! With 30-Day Mastery: Invincible Irregular Verbs you'll learn through example and context, just like native speakers do! The magic of learning through story is that your main focus is actually not on memorising anything...you concentrate on understanding and enjoying the story!

Inspired by the true story of an American legend Circling the Sun meets Master and Commander in this emotionally rich historical novel of ambition, second chances, and the woman destined to set the ocean on fire. Marblehead, 1841. 26-year-old Ellen can chart a course better than any man twice...

 When it comes to mastering a foreign language, learning around your interests makes all the difference. But finding books designed for language learners can be hard! This book fixes that. For the first time, you’ll learn to improve your French while learning about the main concepts and key figures of Western philosophy. 

The name of Florence Nightingale is a household word, but the exact nature and scope of her work, and the difficulties and discouragement under which it was accomplished, are unknown to many in the present generation. This story of that justly beloved woman’s life is told by one whose father was in part responsible for Miss Nightingale’s decision to devote her life to nursing. Written with a rare sympathy and beauty of style, this uplifting account of a noble life will inspire young and old alike.

With intriguing plots that will spark your imagination and keep you listening, Short Stories in Spanish for Beginners, Volume 2 will take your grasp of Spanish to the next level with key features to support and consolidate your progress. As a result, you will be able to focus on enjoying reading, delighting in your improved range of vocabulary and grasp of the language all without ever feeling overwhelmed. 

Chet Byrnes is building a new life in Arizona Territory as he expands his cattle ranching operation - but trouble just keeps coming. A brutal Apache attack on his cattle drive. A friend's young daughter is abducted, and the search leads Chet and his men to the wild town of Tombstone and ultimately south of the border, where everything comes with a price...and life is cheap. 

¿Concluye en algún momento la experiencia del tránsito de género? En esta delicada novela, a partir del tránsito de la autora se escribe un relato poblado de profundas e inteligentes reflexiones sobre lo que significa ese camino, sobre los destinos familiares y sus cargas, sobre la posibilidad de liberarlo y lo que pueden suponer esa decisión.

5 standalone stories featuring commanding older men who can't resist the allure of younger women determined to explore their deepest fantasies. Surrender to your deepest desires where forbidden age gaps ignite into passionate flames.

The Enigma Cube is an alien object of unlimited power, with technology that can catapult civilization to dizzying heights - or destroy it entirely. Kelly Connolly and Justin Boyd are determined to wield its power for good. But China has a cube of its own, and its motivations are much less benign. Otto Richter is an unparalleled genius. To save his own life and reunite with Kelly and Justin in 2027, he's forced to travel back to ancient Rome. But when he arrives things go horribly wrong. Now their reunion can take place only in the past.

Dr. Kelly Connolly is part of a top-secret team studying the most important find in human history - the Enigma Cube, an alien artifact of incomprehensible power. A cube whose technology can catapult civilization to dizzying heights - or destroy it entirely. After years of failed attempts to unlock the cube's secrets, all hell suddenly breaks loose. Kelly and a black-ops commando, Justin Boyd, are soon fighting against all odds to stay alive, and to keep the cube out of enemy hands.

England, 1929: Mydworth – ein kleiner verschlafener Ort im ländlichen Sussex. Hier geschieht selten etwas Aufregendes ... Aber das ändert sich, als der junge Adlige Sir Harry Mortimer zusammen mit seiner amerikanischen Frau Kat in seinen Heimatort zurückkehrt. Bei einer glanzvollen Party auf Mydworth Manor werden kostbare Juwelen gestohlen. Einer der Täter wird auf der Flucht erschossen, der andere entkommt.

I broke his bed frame. Then I broke his control. My dorm is under construction and now I'm crashing in the spare room of a six-foot-four carpenter who smells like cedar and makes me grip the counter every time he reaches for the top shelf. He barely talks. He jaw-clenches instead. I've been cataloguing every single one. There are eighteen years between us. I used to date his son. I live under his roof. None of that stops me from dropping down on his workshop floor and asking him to be my first. His restraint snaps like cheap lumber.

I wanted to forget my ex. My brother’s best friend made sure I'd never forget him. I go to a Valentine's Day party dressed like Cupid’s slutty cousin to forget my cheating ex. I wasn’t expecting to see my brother’s best friend there–the older guy I’ve had a secret rushing on for two years. And then the ex walks into the room. Panicking, I do the only logical thing: I plant myself in my brother’s best-friend’s lap and call him my boyfriend. When he whispers "easy, babygirl" against my ear, suddenly I’m imagining what other things he might say to me.

A high-concept, high-stakes thriller that will leave you questioning the nature of reality, and what it really means to be awake, perfect for fans of Dan Brown and James Rollins. Three impossible objects with the mass of neutron stars are hurtling toward Earth. Will they shatter reality as we...

Dear Lieutenant Hot Stuff: the Valentine’s Day song was a joke. The rest wasn’t. Signed, your best friend’s daughter. Singing a Valentine’s telegram at the fire station was supposed to be easy money. Then my lobster costume's head slipped—and my dad’s best friend saw exactly who’d been serenading him. Now his terms are on the table: all of it or none of it. His house. His baby—and he wants to start tonight. I’ve wanted him since I was eighteen. There’s only ever been one answer.

In The Worst of You, just-wed architects Timo and Nia flee a murder scene, setting in motion a chain reaction of lies and betrayals that threaten to unravel everything they have built together. Twisted and propulsive, this thriller is told from the alternating perspectives of the couple and those close to them on Williwaw Island, each with their own motive to use the outcome of the murder case to their advantage. When a huge storm sweeps up the coast, trapping everyone on tiny Williwaw Island, it’s a race against time—and the elements — to stop the murderer from striking again.

She faked a leaky pipe just to get the plumber back into her kitchen. He’s sixteen years older and I’m a twenty-one-year-old with a plan to drive him crazy. When I beg him to be my first, his control snaps. Turns out my plumber knows exactly how to handle a tight fit—on the kitchen counter and in the cab of his truck. When he whispers filthy promises about keeping me, I’m ready to sign a lifetime contract. A spicy age gap standalone story featuring a dominant older plumber, a determined younger woman who knows what she wants, and the kind of service that comes with a very happy ending.

Some Easter eggs are worth hunting for. He's definitely one of them. I'm nineteen, inexperienced, and stuck volunteering at a community egg hunt in bunny ears that make me look ridiculous. Then I see him—my ex-boyfriend's dad, jogging past looking like every fantasy I didn't know I had. He’s older, confident, and so hot it should be illegal. When I work up the courage to approach him, the chemistry between us explodes into something I never expected. It’s time to throw myself at him and find out what happens. When he tells me exactly what he wants to do to me?

Some workouts leave you breathless for all the right reasons. When I hire a personal trainer to lose the Freshman Fifteen, I never expect him to be my old high school coach with muscles that could make a statue weep. I'm inexperienced, but the way he looks at me has my body begging for an entirely different kind of workout. What starts as a training plan transforms into an education of a much different sort as he pushes my body to limits I never knew existed.

She showed up mad in tiny shorts. He showed up scarred, silent, and completely unprepared for her. My best friend's brother has been keeping me up at night. His angle grinder kicks in every evening like clockwork, sending sparks across my ceiling and ruining every good intention I never had. So I march next door to give him a piece of my mind. One look at those scarred forearms and graphite-dark eyes, and I forget every complaint I rehearsed. He's fifteen years older. A man built from silence and steel, who lives alone in a trailer behind the shop.