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Let’s say you’ve got a dream. A big dream. A huge dream. You want to open a coffee shop. Let me guess - your friends and family have told you it’s a risky idea. At least a hundred people have told you “you don’t know what you’re doing”. And that’s probably true!

När fastighetsmogulen Regian Thunborg hittas skjuten i sitt eget hem i Baggböle blir det början på ett kaosartat händelseförlopp för både Umeåpolisen och offrets anhöriga. En pistolkula i väggen och en blöt cigarettfimp är de enda spår som polisen hittar på brottsplatsen. Och vid öppnandet av Thunborgs testamente visar det sig att varken dottern eller exfrun får ärva villan - den går istället till hushållerskan. Påföljden blir en rad obehagliga händelser och kommissarie Evert Bredberg får alltmer på sitt bord.

In the spring of 1916, we meet orphaned sister and brother Jay and Kew Martin in London. Jay (real name Jane Elizabeth) has run away from her strange, claustrophobic, interfering, well-heeled family to the simplicities of the Brown Borough (otherwise Hackney), to live amongst its working-class people, to a job as a bus conductor, and to discover her own wild self. Kew is on recuperative leave from the War, and manages to find Jay in her humble new abode. She begs him to preserve her newfound freedom and not reveal her whereabouts to their family.

This city-based series of outstanding erotic stories moves on to Dublin, the birthplace of Guinness, James Joyce, and so much more. Here's a glittering array of tales guaranteed to titillate, shock, and delight as listenersjourney across the Liffey and the streets of the Irish capital. Brand new stories from authors Ken Bruen, Sean Black, Colin Bateman, Stella Duffy, Shelley Silas, Nikki Magennis, and many others are collected here to celebrate and eroticise Dublin.

Fifty short stories by women writers who broke the mould.

A fast-paced and varied collection of captivating short stories ranging from action thrillers to poignant tear-jerkers to the downright weird, including: "Jerry Bundler" by W. W. Jacobs, "The Umbrella Mender" by Beatrice Harraden, "Green Ink" by J. S. Fletcher, "Why Herbert Killed His Mother" by Winifred Holtby, "The Red Mark" by Israel Zangwill, "The White Kid Glove" by J. S. Fletcher, "Sophy Mason Comes Back" by E. M. Delafield, plus many more.

A fascinating collection of classic short stories featuring unusual ways of making a living, including 'The Umbrella-Mender' by Beatrice Harraden, 'The Triumphs of a Taxidermist' by H. G. Wells, 'A Pair of Silk Stockings' by Kate Chopin, 'A Skinful of Trouble' by Arthur Morrison, 'White Magic' by Ella d'Arcy, 'A Deal in Ostriches' by H. G. Wells, and many more.

Someone is misusing Max Brandon’s name - resulting in bills for services he never ordered and goods he did not buy. For reasons he can't begin to guess, he has become the victim of some unknown person's campaign of persecution. When the games move closer to home, almost forcing him to fight a duel...more particularly, when they draw in Frances Pendleton, a lady he never expected to see again...Max vows to catch the man behind them, no matter what the cost.

Den velskrevne romanserie Drømmeverden inviterer læserne med ind i en forførisk verden, hvis aura afføder ekstraordinære sensuelle bekendtskaber. Oplev kærlighedshistorier med enestående erotisk magi, der strækker sig fra det vidunderlige Bretagne, syndige Venedig, flippede Wien, det på alle måder charmerende Alsace og helt til det ophidsende Washington. "Florence havde næsten glemt, hvor smukt der var i Alsace. Med lysende øjne så den unge kvinde med det lange lyse hår ud over det underfulde landskab med de blide grønne bakker og de frodige vinmarker, som lå langs med landevejen.

Nel corso dei secoli, le droghe hanno avuto un ruolo nella vita di molti popoli, integrandosi nelle differenti culture in modo controllato e, per questo, accettato socialmente. Nelle società moderne, invece, questo equilibrio è venuto meno: l'esplosione del mercato di massa, alimentato dalle grandi organizzazioni criminali, ne ha amplificato la diffusione, trasformandone l'uso in un problema per i singoli e per la collettività. Ma quali dimensioni ha questo fenomeno in Italia, e chi sono i tossicodipendenti?

Every baseball player knows to keep his eye on the ball and swing for the fences. Each base counts, but a home run is the goal. No one wants to strike out. This is true both on and off the field. Ellie had been my best friend since we were born, and we had a plan - get out of the tiny Alabama town we'd grown up in and go to college...together. But even life's best-laid plans could throw a powerful curveball. Rather than attend classes, I was now the starting pitcher for a Major League team.

Like the creation myths they supersede, the revelations of science are seared into our collective imagination through storytelling. From Archimedes' bath to Newton's apple, vivid accounts of scientific discovery help us understand the principles behind each theory, and add to the larger narrative of how the universe works, and how we came to be here. This anthology draws out and distils science's love of narrative from a wide range of scientific disciplines, weaving theory into very human stories.

When the Marquis of Amberley's coach is waylaid by highwaymen and his coachman shot, he is forced to take shelter at the first house he finds and is subsequently trapped there for a week by a severe snowstorm. Oakleigh Manor is the home of Rosalind Vernon who lives alone but for her devoted servants and an ill-natured parrot, cut off from the outside world by the tragic result of a childhood accident.

"Sono l'ufficiale di polizia Betancourt, del distretto di Paris." "Scusi, ha detto polizia?" "Sì. Lei è da solo in casa? Può sedersi per favore?" "Sono in piedi e sono solo." "Si sieda, per favore." "Sono seduto." "Bene. La chiamo perché abbiamo trovato questo numero sul cellulare di una ragazza qui a Paris; ha subito un incidente. La situazione è molto delicata. Abbiamo chiamato 'casa'. Quindi supponiamo lei sia della famiglia." "Sono il suo ragazzo."

Summer Price ist wegen ihres absoluten Gehörs als Klavier-Wunderkind bekannt und steht kurz vor der Aufnahme ins New York-Orchestra. Niemand ahnt, dass sie heimlich Melodien für die Songs ihres Zwillingsbruders Xander schreibt, einen skandalumwitterten DJ. Eher unfreiwillig begleitet sie ihn auf das Beat-it-up-Festival. Doch nicht nur der Lärm und Trubel machen Summer zu schaffen, auch Xanders stärkster Konkurrent Gabriel wirbelt mit seinem Charme und seiner Unverschämtheit ihr Leben gehörig durcheinander. Gegen jede Wahrscheinlichkeit kommen sich die beiden näher - doch kann Summer Gabriel wirklich trauen?

En man med kopplingar till en religiösa sekt hittas mördad vid ett motionsspår. Evert Bredberg sätts på fallet, men snart går det upp för honom att det inte är vad det till en början verkade vara. När han börjar nysta i fallet visar det sig att spåren leder långt utomlands, och att det är så mycket mer som står på spel... Stellan Linder är en svensk författare av deckare och thrillers.

Pełne humoru i przygód wprowadzenie do mitów greckich: opowieść o chłopcu, który sprawdza na własnej skórze, jak to jest być bohaterem.
Tim myśli, że jego kłopoty się skończyły. Kiedy jednak łapie stopa do starożytności, okazuje się, że łatwo tam utknąć. Na drodze staje mu armia pawi i pewien zapatrzony w lusterko superbohater. Potrzebna będzie pomoc przyjaciół!

CALLUM - Lake and I never had a chance at normal. She was drop dead gorgeous from day one - our maid's granddaughter who became my mother's spoiled living doll. I hated that girl with all my heart and at the same time, I worshipped every inch of her skin, every word that she spoke. I lived for her and the twisted game of truth or dare we created to feed our f--ked up needs for shock, shame, and one-upping each other. Lake was my drug, my bad lifestyle choice. And I'd fallen in and out of love with her a thousand times till the day she disappeared.

A widow on a private island has the distinct sense she's being watched—and as evil closes in, she teams up with a former special ops soldier in this paranormal romance. WHEN NIGHT FALLS After her husband's tragic death, Leigh Kelly arrives on Whidbey Island determined to start over. Yet the...

Everything you need to know about self-care—especially for Scorpio! Take Time for You, Scorpio! It’s me time—powered by the zodiac! Welcome star-powered strength and cosmic relief into your life with The Little Book of Self-Care for Scorpio. While Scorpio’s instinct may be to focus on...