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Merritt Coletto and her husband, Luca, have the life they dreamed of: a coastal home, a promising future, and a growing family. That dream ends with a late-night knock on the door. Weak, broken, and emaciated, it’s Luca’s first wife, Lydia. Missing for ten years, presumed dead, and very much alive, she has quite a story. Racked with guilt over the beautiful life they’ve built, Merritt and Luca agree to help get Lydia back on her feet - it’s the least they can do. But the more enmeshed Lydia becomes in Merritt’s family, the more questions Merritt has.

This program is read by the author. "Kelly is so piercingly honest, you just want to reach out and give her a hug...It’s totally gripping: I couldn’t take my earbuds out." —Vulture "Kelly reads the book with grace, even when she gets to the tough moments, and you’ll walk away afterward...

Ignorant of civilization and cautioned against its evils, nineteen-year-old Wren and her two sisters, Sage and Evie, were raised in off-the-grid isolation in a primitive cabin in upstate New York. When the youngest grows gravely ill, their mother leaves with the child to get help from a nearby town. And they never return. As months pass, hope vanishes. Supplies are low. Livestock are dying.

Lust. Revenge. Greed. Hunger. Desire doesn’t care if you’re at the bottom of the ladder or the top of your game. Six masters of psychological suspense craft tales about people crossing moral lines in pursuit of their deepest desires. In these short stories, even the most mild-mannered characters can spin out of control when passion is at play. Hold on tight—there’s no turning back.

Veronica and Ryan Hartley are the envy of Auburn Drive. When the exclusive neighborhood hosts its annual progressive dinner party, the couple’s perfection is on display. The neighbors are obsessed—entranced by the “it” couple’s movie-star looks and smoldering gazes. But is the perfect pair too good to be true?

Camille and Will Prescott have relocated from San Diego to Phoenix for a fresh start in a quiet gated community. After the traumas Camille’s marriage survived, it’s just the sanctuary she needs. As for her new neighbors, there’s Sozi, seemingly well intentioned if not for her invasive meddling and her desperate overtures to make a friend. And Mara and Oscar, an unstable couple around whom troubling rumors swirl. Patiently listening to Sozi’s gossip and watching Mara and Oscar ever so closely has become something of a hobby for Camille.

Newlywed Jade Westmore has finally found her forever in husband Wells, a charming, successful, and recently divorced architect—only there’s one caveat: behind the gates of their elysian estate, hidden from street view in the caretaker’s cottage … lives Wells’s first wife, Sylvie. Three years ago, the original Mrs. Westmore suffered a nervous breakdown—and hasn’t uttered a sound since. Not a physician, psychologist, or world-renown specialist has been able to elicit so much as a word from the silent woman … until now.

Meredith Price is the luckiest woman alive. Her husband, Andrew, is a charming and successful financial broker. She has two lovely stepchildren and is living in affluence in a mountain resort town. After three years of marriage, Meredith’s life has become predictable. Until the day she disappears. Her car has been discovered in a grocery store parking lot - purse and phone undisturbed on the passenger seat, keys in the ignition, no sign of struggle, and no evidence of foul play. It’s as if she vanished into thin air.

After barely surviving a brutal attack, Brienne Dougray rarely leaves her house. Suffering from debilitating headaches and memory loss, she can rely only on her compassionate new tenant, Dr. Niall Emberlin, a welcome distraction from the discomfiting bubble that has become her existence. But Brienne’s growing confidence in her new routine is shaken when she stumbles across unsettling evidence that someone else is living as...her. Same name. Same car. Same hair. Same clothes. She’s even friended her family on social media.

Eight years ago, Grace McMullen broke Sutton Whitlock’s heart when she walked away. But it was only to save him from the baggage of her own troubled past. Now all she wants is to make sure he’s okay. Only everything she learns about him online says otherwise. According to his social media accounts, he placed roots in her hometown, married a look-alike, and even named his daughter Grace. He clearly hasn’t moved on. In fact, it’s creepy. So Grace does what any concerned ex-girlfriend would do: She moves home…and watches him.

Deutschland nach 1945: Klara und Leon haben überlebt - mit der Geburt ihres Sohnes Bärel wollen sie die Erinnerungen an Lager, Flucht und Verfolgung hinter sich lassen und ein neues Leben beginnen. Doch dann, bei einem Spaziergang im Park, trifft es Klara wie ein Schlag: Sie erkennt Liliput, ihre ehemalige Oberaufseherin im KZ. Klara steht unter Schock, hört auf zu sprechen und Bärel zu versorgen. Ihr Mann sieht nur einen Ausweg: "Schreibe, Klara, schreibe. Bann das Böse auf Papier! Fessele es mit deinen Worten!" Und Klara wagt den Blick in den Abgrund, zurück ins Leben.

Faithless is a work of experimental fiction weaving through various scenes and memories of being in love, out of love, and abused by love as told and experienced by Grace, a troubled 20-something-year-old struggling with her identity as a bisexual Korean-American. Everything is recounted as experienced - in fragments.

Stolen valor occurs when a person lies about receiving military decorations that he or she has in fact never earned. It has become a major societal problem that has been discussed numerous times in the news and, most recently, by the US Supreme Court. According to The New York Times, the Department of Veterans Affairs paid disability benefits to more than six hundred people falsely claiming to have been POWs in the Vietnam and Persian Gulf wars.

In meiner Stadt herrscht Frieden, der Krieg zwischen den Bossen ist beigelegt. Ich bin an der Spitze, aber ich muss immer noch meine Augen nach Ärger offen halten. Der Ärger kommt in Form einer Ausreißerin, die einen Job als Tänzerin in meinem Club annimmt. Die Sache ist nur, dass sie nicht für die Bühne bestimmt ist. Diamond ist nur für mich bestimmt. Sie hat Kurven, in die ich meine Zähne versenken möchte, und sie ist ebenso unschuldig wie sexy.

Als Erbe einer Mafiafamilie auf die Highschool zu gehen, ist nicht so einfach, wie es scheint. Der Prep-School-Lebensstil lässt mich kalt, und ich will nicht zur Lacrosse-Mannschaft gehören oder mich mit den dummen Mädchen abgeben, die denken, mit mir zusammen zu sein, sei ein Spaziergang auf der dunklen Seite.

Awaken sexual energy for radiant love and empowerment, healing of emotional trauma and chronic conditions, and celebration of each stage of a woman’s life Reveals how to channel sexual energy to experience the 3 kinds of female orgasm, clear trauma, and heal issues related to PMS...

Ich wusste, dass ich von meinem Vater verkauft werden würde. Eine Braut die angeboten wurde, um ein Bündnis zu schmieden oder ein Geschäft zu besiegeln. Trotzdem hielt ich an der Hoffnung fest, frei von den Familien zu leben. Aber als man mich Antonio Tuscani übergab, wurde mir klar, dass meine zarten Träume, diesem Leben zu entkommen, genau das waren –Träume.

Mariana isn’t the kind of woman I ever expected to have a chance with. Not when I’m a rough enforcer, someone who shouldn’t be within 10 feet of anyone as innocent as Mariana. But I can’t shake my need to have her, and when she looks at me with those big eyes, I can feel the heat behind them. She wants me just as badly.

I’m not here for holiday cheer. I’ve been hired to do a job—find out how Snow Hills cheats its way into winning a holiday decorating competition every year. I’m going to get to the bottom of it, I’m going to get paid, and then I’ll be done with this postcard-perfect town. At least that’s the plan until I meet Liza Grable. She’s like the Christmas fairy of Snow Hill, all curves and sweetness. I’m supposed to be investigating her and her mother, the mayor, but the thought of her being a cheater simply doesn’t fit.

Long-time vocalist, composer, and recording artist Len Mink examines the origins, power, and potential of music; the role of sound in the universe; and the wide variety of revelations found in a quantum study of the sound we call music. This universal energy affects everything in the cosmos. From the full array of medical benefits to the cross-cultural ability of musical sound to bring people into unity, music saturates our lives with tempo, texture, color, and beauty. Enjoy and experience the supernatural power of music and take a quantum leap into worship!