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The work of queer autistic scholar Nick Walker has played a key role in the evolving discourse on human neurodiversity. Neuroqueer Heresies collects a decade's worth of Dr. Walker's most influential writings, along with new commentary by the author and new material on her radical conceptualization of Neuroqueer Theory. This book is essential for anyone seeking to understand the foundations, terminology, implications, and leading edges of the emerging neurodiversity paradigm.

This program is read by Bradley Whitford, brother of the author and best known for his roles in The West Wing, The Handmaid's Tale, and Get Out. With its playful rhymed verse, this bedtime favorite from author Ann Whitford Paul, If Animals Kissed Good Night, is sure to delight time and again...

Celie has grown up poor in rural Georgia, despised by the society around her and abused by her own family. She strives to protect her sister, Nettie, from a similar fate, and while Nettie escapes to a new life as a missionary in Africa, Celie is left behind without her best friend and confidante, married off to an older suitor, and sentenced to a life alone with a harsh and brutal husband. In an attempt to transcend a life that often seems too much to bear, Celie begins writing letters directly to God.

When Ronnie Percy's gorgeous on-off lover Blair is forced to deep-freeze their affair for the sake of his sick wife, she's delighted to be distracted by charismatic neighbour, Kit Donne, and – more surprisingly – finds herself drawn into a fight for the future of the village. Meanwhile daughter Pax – already besieged by her estranged husband wanting reconciliation – is rattled when new love 'the horsemaker' Luca is visited by his own ex from Canada. The last shoulder on earth she should cry on is Bay Austen's, but his marriage is crumbling and he's lost none of his dangerous charm.

Alex - a.k.a. Jack Alltrades - just wanted to play a game and make some money for himself and his family. After a string of incredible luck and a few wise decisions, he finds himself responsible for an entire company based in the game. It's not all rainbows and gold coins, though. Real life threats, angry NPC merchants, and shady deals with the elves and dwarves are giving Jack a massive headache.

The Andromeda Scandal and The Starlit Claim follows the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes through two thrilling Acts. In Act I, The Andromeda Scandal, Holmes is drawn into a high-profile investigation involving a powerful corporate conspiracy and murder. As he uncovers a web of corruption within the Andromeda Corporation, he exposes a dangerous plot that could have galaxy-wide consequences.

In a coming-of-age story, young Mattie and Kip tap dance and ride the rails during the Great Depression. Separated by a perceived betrayal and a train crash, the two friends lose each other for a lifetime. At ninety-nine, Mattie recalls the roving youth who set her life in motion and confides her deepest regrets to her granddaughter, who discovers lessons in the past for present challenges.

Cassandra Miller doesn't have time for men. She's far too busy trying to open a cupcake shop with her silent partner and best friend, not to mention catering her brother's wedding. And let's face it, it's not like Prince Charming is going to stroll into the bakery and sweep her off her feet. Henry has been a prince his entire life, but for one wild wedding, he wants to be nothing more than an Average Joe, or in this instance, an Average Hank.

Cassandra Brown’s world shatters the moment she finds her secret lover proposing to another woman, his betrayal echoing through the marble halls of London’s high society. With her family empire collapsing under the weight of scandal, death, and greed, Cassandra makes a daring choice: secure her legacy through a child born of a carefully orchestrated arrangement. But when her stranger-for-hire turns out to be far more than he seems—a man with a power and past that could reshape her destiny—desire and danger become inseparable.

Bisher hat es kein Mann geschafft, ihr einen Orgasmus zu bescheren. Doch der Kerl, der im Santa-Kostüm jeden Tag vor ihrem Nagelstudio Geschenke an Kinder verteilt, hat es ihr angetan. Ein Blick in seine huskyblauen Augen und Carry durchzuckt ein Blitz, der ihr direkt in den Unterleib fährt. So dauert es nicht lange und er besorgt es ihr so richtig - im Aufzug, in seinem Van, im Lagerraum des Nagelstudios.

In a kingdom built on dragon fire and fragile alliances, Alyria Vanguard is determined to rewrite her fate. After years of grueling training, she’s finally earned her place in The KingsGuard—an elite force of dragon riders sworn to defend the realm. But when she arrives at NorthernThrone, she finds herself in an unpredictable squad: a sharp-eyed elven archer, a fiery dwarven smith, a jovial warrior, and their brooding Aerial Leader, Tristan.

An EMP attack cripples the grid in seconds, leaving Bethany and Krystal trapped in Baja and hunted by cartel thugs. Hundreds of miles away, her husband Lucas begins a desperate journey on foot while their son Reuben escapes a burning city with his bandmates. With no power, no communication, and danger at every turn, each of them must fight to survive and find their way back to each other.

Few women in Compton Magna could fail to notice the arrival of Luca O'Brien. The village stud's new manager, known internationally as the Horse Maker, brims softly spoken sex appeal from his wild blonde curls to his leather boot soles. Gossipy riding quartet The Saddle Bags are all smitten. Only his old friend Ronnie Percy sees how much Luca's changed from the rising star she met a decade ago, the golden armour masking deep secrets. But as Ronnie soon discovers, Luca's slow smile and sympathetic hands belie a volcanic core.

Far from Earth, in a distant solar system, clone soldiers are stuck in an on-going battle against colonial separatists. John 999801 must battle against an enemy that refuses to give up and dreams of a woman he feels he's seen before. The life of this low-ranking clone soldier is about to take a turn for the worst. Or is it going to open his eyes to the truth? Can one clone soldier make a difference? And who is the woman in his dream?

Gwyneth West's a finalist in The Pageant, the dating competition that's gripping the settlements. Down to the final week, the dashing Prince Dallas Black will choose one young woman as his fiancee. One small issue: Gwyneth's a human and the prince is a vampire. What's worse? Gwyneth's family are sworn rebels, out to take back the settlements and overthrow the crown. What's worse than that? Gwyn's own rebel brother is a prisoner in the castle dungeons, but the king and queen don't know his true identity.

Gabby Ashford has just survived an attempt on her life. Detectives have connected her story to two other cases in the area: Professional women drugged at a bar, brought to their homes, and drowned in their bathtubs. Gabby, who miraculously woke up in her own bathtub unharmed, could be the key to finding a serial killer on the loose - but she has no memory of the attack. Gabby admits herself to a high-end rehabilitation center to recover, and to seek the help of a psychiatrist renowned for his work with memory recovery.

No one has benefited more from AI and Machine learning than the con artist.

Bella ist frustriert: Ihr sexy Kollege Will hat sie während ihres Praktikums in der Anwaltskanzlei keines Blickes gewürdigt, dabei hat sie schon ein Jahr keinen Kerl mehr zwischen den Schenkeln gehabt. Dementsprechend verärgert reagiert sie, als ausgerechnet Will überraschenderweise auf der Berghütte auftaucht, auf der sie die Winterferien mit ihrer Clique verbringt. Die beiden sind wie Katz und Maus, können aber auf Dauer ihrer gegenseitigen körperlichen Anziehung nicht widerstehen.

Nichts wünscht sich die schüchterne Cilia sehnlicher, als von einem sexy Mann wie Ryan mit all ihren heimlichen Fantasien wahrgenommen zu werden und der Leidenschaft standhalten zu können. Aber sich völlig fallen zu lassen und in wilder Gier zu verlieren, ist undenkbar für sie – bis der deutlich ältere, erfahrene Bauarbeiter Ryan durch eine Schicksalsfügung zu ihrem Voyeur wird und Cilia mit ihrer größten Herausforderung konfrontiert. Gelingt es Ryan, ihre inneren Widerstände lustvoll zu brechen und sie dazu zu verführen, sich seinem rohen Verlangen hinzugeben?

Zur kalten Jahreszeit geht's besonders heiß zur Sache! Santa Claus beschert nicht nur mit Geschenken, sondern auch mit Höhepunkten ... Eine Studentin verbringt mit einem ungebetenen Gast in einer Berghütte die heißesten Stunden ihres Lebens. Ein sexy Vermieter versüßt seiner Untermieterin die Vorweihnachtszeit mit einem erotischen Adventskalender. Abseits der Piste beschäftigt sich der junge Skilehrer besonders intensiv mit seinen Schülerinnen. Und während einer erotischen Backstunde wird die Konditorin für ihren Meister und ihre Schüler zur süßen Nascherei.