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I found you just when I thought my life was over. Julien Kendrick. Not only am I a recent high school graduate from a prestigious school, but I also come from money—a lot of money. So why am I miserable? No, it’s more like apathy. I crave to escape this life, while others are desperate for it. I want to feel again. To feel something, anything. The decision to leave my horrible parents and friends to spend two weeks doing what I want to do is meant to be my last hurrah, as the old saying goes. I don’t want to spend it alone, though, so I hire a prostitute I find on the street.

Olivia doesn’t believe in happily-ever-afters. Those belong in storybooks—not in real life, where hearts break and love feels like fiction. But when a chance encounter with a meddling woman catapults her into a world made of fairy tales, Olivia finds herself cast as the reluctant heroine in one story after another. Trapped in a realm of enchanted forests and dangerous villains, she must find a way home before the pages close for good. Along the way, she meets Jerron—a fellow skeptic whose faith in love has nearly vanished. Together, they uncover a secret that could rewrite every ending.

These provocative Pride and Prejudice 'what-if' stories include all the passion you might expect of worldly gentlemen violently in love with equally headstrong women, along with enough obstacles, mischief, and intrigue to keep you listening. Featuring: Book One: To Have His Cake (and Eat It Too): Mr. Darcy's Tale In this amorous, provocative, and at times tumultuous tale, Mr. Darcy is a wealthy young man of sense and education with considerable knowledge of the world. He is his own master. He enjoys his lifestyle and has no particular desire to marry at all.

The featured stories are Christmas Sealed with a Kiss and Which that Season Brings—two delightful tales which reimagines Jane Austen’s timeless classic, combining just enough of the old to satisfy your want of nostalgia and enough of the new to quench your desire for another romantic escape with Darcy and Elizabeth. About Christmas Sealed with a Kiss Discover what might have happened if instead of going to London on business the very next day, Charles Bingley had decided to remain in Hertfordshire? Indeed, what if Netherfield had not gone unoccupied throughout the Christmas season?

Such Lofty Connections, A Pride and Prejudice Variations Collection featuring As Good as a Lord, Once He Made a Beginning, Estranged, and Christmas, Love and Mr. Darcy. About the Featured Stories: As Good as a Lord • What happens when Mrs. Bennet learns that her headstrong daughter has refused the hand of a second respectable man in less than six months? Once He Made a Beginning • After his failed proposal at Hunsford, Fitzwilliam Darcy suffers a devastating accident that alters the course of his future. Is this fate’s way of giving them a second chance, or are some wounds too deep to heal?

'From classical painting to video games, this survey of the taboo and the twisted won't let you look away . . . A timely and punchy new book' Guardian 'Skips with panache across periods and genres, connecting disparate ideas and artworks . . . Even at its most provocative, Dixon's book remains...

What if the dysfunction of an autoimmune disease—where the body attacks itself—is a roadmap for understanding the internal conflicts that fracture our churches? In Transformed by Trials, Dr. Dixon offers a startlingly distinctive perspective on the intersection of chronic illness and...

You Are the Creator is more than a book you listen to. It is an experience you move through. If you have ever questioned who you are, felt disconnected from your purpose, or sensed that there is more to life than what you have been living, this audiobook meets you in that exact moment. It begins in the darkness of uncertainty and walks you step by step into clarity, identity, and creation. Through a powerful blend of storytelling, spiritual insight, and practical transformation, this audio experience guides you through the full journey of becoming.

Une escapade à la campagne… qui tourne au drame. Été 1933. À la faveur d’une révélation familiale, Kitty Underhay boucle son sac et entraîne avec elle Alice, la fidèle employée du Dolphin — peu coutumière des séjours dans les grandes demeures aristocratiques. Direction le...

Trevor’s life changes overnight when a tragic accident leaves him in the care of his sharp-witted, fiercely loving grandmother Mary. Growing up in a house held together by sarcasm, stubborn routines, and unexpected humor, Trevor learns to survive with the help of his outspoken best friend Sarah and the quiet strength of the people who refuse to give up on him. When Mary’s health begins to fail, he’s pushed into adulthood before he’s ready, and the arrival of a guarded handyman named Alec slowly turns simple repairs into a life-changing connection built on trust, humor, and lasting love.

When journalist Meg Adamson is sent to the coastal town of Old Port, Maine, to interview bestselling author Cullen Walsh, she's forced to confront painful memories—and finds herself swept into the kind of love story she's only ever written about in her private journal. Meg is determined to deliver the perfect feature to her demanding editor at a major New York magazine. But being back in this charming New England seaside town means reliving childhood wounds that never fully healed.

'A beautifully written compelling story told with panache and style. A fantastic debut.' – Hannah Gold, author of The Last Bear MAGIC KNOWS MAGIC. With an incredible story, a stunning, richly detailed world, and a wonderful cast of characters, Crow: Thief of Magic is an unputdownable, exciting...

Brought to you by Penguin. What will the internet of the future look like? The internet of today is a far cry from its early promise of a democratic network of unbridled innovation. In the last decade, it has fallen under the control of a small number of monopolistic companies like Apple, Google...

It's hard to make friends with the other women at the Icehome camp when you'd rather be dissecting the local fauna. Which is why I'm surprised when one of the big, brawny islanders asks me to help him make a prosthetic leg. I don't know N'dek, but since I'm a scientist, he wants my help. And while I'm more into dinosaurs than anatomy, I love a challenge. As we work together, I come to see that N'dek's not just clever and determined, he's also protective and sweet. And he kisses like a fiend. 

As an a'ani warrior, my life matters little. Cloned from the same matter as thousands of others, I am but one of many. Here on the ice planet, though, I can start over. I can become my own person, have my own needs, my own wants. I know what I want. I have known since the moment I arrived. Her name is Angie. She is human, with sad, lonely eyes, and a very pregnant belly. To her, I am not just another clone. I am Vordis, the one who laughs at her jokes, tends to her needs, and makes her smile. But my brother and fellow clone Thrand thinks the same way....

Rogue slavers have landed on the ice planet and captured the tribe. The only ones not snatched? Me, a walking human motormouth with no skill except that of incoherent babbling, and Warrek, who's as silent as he is attractive. Two more unlikely people have never been paired together. Saving the others is either going to bring us closer together - or drive us completely apart. I'm pretty sure the feelings I'm having for my alien companion are as unrequited as they are inappropriate, but since we aren't going to make it out alive, what harm is one teeny, tiny kiss?

Beast. Creature. Monster. Dangerous. All of these things have been said about Gren. Willa doesn't believe it, though. She knows that monsters can sometimes come in appealing packages. She knows that for all of his snarls and fearsome appearance, he'd never hurt her. And she knows she has to get Gren away from the Icehome camp, because no one will ever see him as a person, not when he attacks all who come close. Not when he's tied and treated like an animal.  

September 10th, 2008. The day the Large Hadron Collider powered on at CERN. A retired technician reaches out with a story he was never meant to tell. He was there when the beam fired. For nearly twenty years he has carried something he cannot explain. Small things began to feel wrong. Memories didn’t line up. Photographs showed details people didn’t remember. Entire moments in time seemed to shift. At first the incidents were easy to ignore. But the more cases he shared, the more disturbing the pattern became.

When his walk with God began, Hank Dixon was facing a life sentence for murder. Little did he realize, God’s grace would not only set him on a path to encounter the ghosts of his past, but also call him to prison ministry. A Lifer’s Journey is a heartfelt journey through the most meaningful of encounters that have spanned an ex-con’s twenty-year prison ministry career, where expectations are sometimes turned inside-out.

London, 1942. Miss Jane Treen is at her desk in Whitehall sipping a strong coffee when she receives an urgent message about her colleague, codebreaker Arthur Cilento. He’s in danger in Devon, and Jane needs to get there sharpish. But before her bags are properly unpacked, the local teashop owner in Arthur’s village is found lying amidst the scones and teacakes… and she’s dead.