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I woke from cryostasis a prisoner. My crime? I have no idea. I was stuck with a hundred other women, all headed to who knows where. Captive in a dank, dirty cargo hold. Then, out of the darkness, came Solair. A handsome alien. Golden skinned. Horned. The dashing captain of a pirate ship. They rescued us - he gave my people food, shelter, and promised us safety. In exchange? He took me for himself. But the people who captured us, haven't given up. They want us back. They're powerful and will do whatever it takes to find us. The only thing stopping them? Solair.

The Rider on the White Horse is one of the most beautiful stories to emerge from 19th century Germany, as well as being one of the most romantic and most tragic. In this short masterpiece, set in the middle of the 18th century in North Friesland, Theodor Storm exhibits a man's will in conflict with unintelligent conservatism among his fellow men on one side, and with the forces of nature on the other. The figure of dikemaster Hauke Haien emerges from this struggle in starkly outlined character.

A warrior owns what he is able to take. And I take her. She's trembling in a closet, hiding from the raiding party invading her human settlement. Hiding from me. I collar her. I own her. She's mine by law. As the Captain of the Imperial Guard, I've sworn a solemn oath to have no mate, sire no offspring. Oath-breakers are traitors, executed without a second thought. Let them try. I'll beat them all for a chance to claim my mate.

When I see her groped and humiliated at the auction house, I have no choice but to buy her. Even if a virgin human female costs as much as all the minerals on Fenda. I don’t care if it’s against the rules, if the healers say our DNA isn’t compatible. I’m the Crown Prince. I make the rules. I take what I want. And I want her. She’s my proper mate. I can feel it. But first, I must claim her. I’ll try to be gentle with my delicate little creature, but I don’t know if I can.

Captain Joshua Wakefield finds a second chance at love, this time with a young woman who enjoys defying convention, when she thinks her parents aren't looking. The authenticity of the characters and depth of emotion in this beautifully written story demanded a production equal to the storytelling. Angel in My Arms, with its weaving of voices and mixing of textures and musical score, ventures into new territory in the field of audio romance.

When Claudette McPhearson died, she left eight foster children to fend for themselves after they discovered the truth about her secret life. She was the leader of the Syndicate, a criminal enterprise that had a stronghold on the underworld. Much to her children's chagrin, it was up to one of them to step up and take the lead.

Dr. Antonio "Tone" Ortiz is an ordinary single father in Miami, trying to ignore what flows through his veins, until his daughter, Jewel, goes missing. With all his options failing, it's up to Tone to find his daughter by any means necessary, even if that means signing his soul over to the devil himself: his father, Caltrone Orlando. Co-parenting has never been easy, and Kenya Gates will learn just how hard it is with the kidnapping of her daughter, Jewel. Even through all the sacrifices, secrets, lost love, drama, pain, and manipulation, these two fighting parents will come together.

The Misfits are back and now they are international. Trigga, Diamond, and the crew are in London. Dame has been handled and everything should be perfect. But when a plan works too perfectly, there is bound to be some unfinished business. Secrets are exposed. Diamond has learned the game and now she must continue to embrace a life she was not meant to live while understanding the truths of her own past.

From author Eliot Storm comes a novel whose mission is to bring Vietnam veterans a universal symbol of recognition and honor for their sacrifices.

We are starting to see the first real progress in space exploration in the private sector, and there are many jobs becoming available in this fascinating new field. Explore what’s out there as you embark on a new expedition in Cosmic Careers. Sierra Nevada, Northrup Grumman, Boeing, and...

Storm zählt zu den bedeutendsten Vertretern des literarischen Realismus. In seiner berühmtesten Novelle Der Schimmelreiter (1888) verknüpft er detailgenaue Erzählung mit atmosphärisch beeindruckenden Beschreibungen seiner norddeutschen Heimat. Theodor Storm wurde 1817 in Husum geboren. Er starb 1888 in Hanerau-Hademarschen.

Da Daisys mor bliver syg, flytter Daisy med sine tvillingesønner hjem til Half Moon Farm, deres gamle slægtsgård. Men et nyt liv på landet i Kent er ikke nødvendigvis så idyllisk, som det måske ser ud. Daisys forhold til sin mor er kompliceret, og den faldefærdige gård er ikke det eneste, der skal genopbygges. Heldigvis finder Daisy lidt adspredelse i iværksætteren Drew og den adelige arving til det nærliggende slot, Kit. Daisy skal lære at jonglere sin nye hverdag, sønnernes velbefindende og den skræmmende opgave at renovere gården.

Scotland, 1618. The Triquetra Coven stands at the height of its power—respected, feared, and hidden in plain sight along the windswept coast of Irvine. At its helm, Margaret Barclay, a fierce and visionary leader, pushes her members to master their gifts and protect their legacy. But when she is slighted by her husband’s family, Margaret’s thirst for justice awakens a storm that could destroy everything she has built.

Set in the mid-1600s, in the backdrop of a small village on the west coast of Scotland famous for its ancient abbey, we meet Aradia, the youngest member of her coven and one of the few remaining covens left in Scotland. Following the introduction of the Scottish Witchcraft Act of 1649, Aradia and her coven sisters must remain hidden and out of reach of the Parish Ministers of the Reformed Church, who seek to root out and eradicate witchcraft and the very last of her kind.

Just when Deana begins to feel the fragile threads of connection returning, fate tears her and Havard apart once more. An unexpected encounter at the loch unearths long-buried truths—about Havard, their shared ancestry, and the powerful forces that have been shaping their lives from the shadows. As their worlds begin to unravel, Deana must navigate revelations that shake the foundation of everything she thought she knew. The ethereal realm she’s only begun to trust now teeters on the brink of collapse, and her bond with Havard may not survive what the truth reveals.

Her life has fallen apart, and everything she had come to love and cherish has been taken from her. The future she had looked forward to has unravelled with a few words. Mae, a young woman in her mid-20s, finds herself in a state of emotional turmoil. She has been unable to establish a career in her field of interest since graduating from university and is now working a job that offers no sense of achievement. Her life is not at all what she imagined it would be when she was a first-year student with the love of her life by her side, and the world was yet her oyster.

A story seeped in darkness with glimmers of light. Deana finds herself once again lost in the depths of despair, mourning for the love she had only just begun to know and appreciate when it was cruelly taken from her. Having found herself suddenly and reluctantly back home near her beloved cherry blossom tree, Deana must find a way forward and reclaim her life.

Ich brauche meinen Gefährten - einen dunklen, gefährlichen Feenprinzen - mehr denn je. Und er braucht meine Hilfe, um seinen Thron zu beanspruchen. Aber Ruskin ist verschwunden. Er ist an einem Ort verschwunden, über den die meisten nicht zu sprechen wagen. Es ist keine Zeit zum Trauern. In der Welt der Menschen hält ein grausamer König meinen Vater gefangen.

Rose Montgomery has always relied on logic. It helped her survive childhood trauma, build a powerful voice in the world of trauma research, and keep her desires safely buried. But when a bomb goes off during her award ceremony, control slips—and the only one who can protect her is the man she thought she’d left behind. Max Anderson walked away from the cowboy life—and from her—when they were too young to know what they wanted. Now a Marine veteran and PD Investigator, and a protective streak a mile deep, he’s not about to let Rose face danger alone.

Some roads lead to pleasure. Others lead to darkness. But this one? It leads to both. Eliza Calloway thought she had escaped the Duskborn, the shadowy entity that had haunted her every step. She had fought. She had resisted. And, in the end, she had won. Or so she thought. But darkness doesn't let go so easily. Now, on the run with Cade—her protector, her temptation, her secret—Eliza discovers the entity has left something behind. A hunger. A pull that won't let her go.