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Two ex-Mormon women in their 20's. Both queer. Both divorced. Both ready to share the ins-and-outs of Mormonism and what it's like to leave.

After walking away from traditional journalism, Danny Boyd is recruited to The Open—a covert investigative unit hunting the world’s darkest criminal networks. She proves herself quickly, until a mission against Kronos, a brutal trafficking syndicate, blows her cover. Ordered to stand down, Danny refuses. Children are still vanishing. Kronos is still out there.

On the eve of Christmas, a handsome and solitary young marquess and a destitute orphan cross paths by fate—and change each other’s lives forever. Edward de Baskerville, Marquess of Algave, never imagined his peace would be shattered by a telegram from his mother, the stern Dowager Marchioness Elizabeth, announcing that she would spend Christmas Eve at his estate. Distance, expectations, and old wounds have always stood between them. Worse yet: she expects to find him properly betrothed in the name of producing an heir to the title. To escape his mother’s pressure, Edward accepts his ...

Loving Yourself into Being is a collection of poems about self-love and compassion. It is split into three sections - "Love", "Becoming", and "Miracles" - with the intention of displaying various aspects of love and cultivating your own self-love and compassion so that you awaken to the magic within yourself and your life. Listen to these poems any time you want to feel loved or remember your own deep capacity for compassion, kindness, and love.

A noble family. Five romances. A legacy of intense passions, unspoken secrets, and promises that transcend time. In the conservative English society of the 19th century, the Crampton siblings struggle between duty and desire — and each, in their own way, discovers that true love rarely follows the rules. ✦ In The Duke and the Novice, the refined Lady Emily is forced to live as a novice after a scandal. With no vocation for religious life, she believes she will never know love — until she meets the enigmatic Duke of Cantrell… and faces the curse haunting his lineage. ✦ In A New ...

Spending six months a year in space mining asteroids is tough, but for Personnel Supervisor Ray McHenry, there are compensations. His role as a Catholic deacon means the majority of the strong Catholics in the Company have flocked to Blair Asteroid Mining Station--the only station in the Company where weekly Eucharist provides solace and strength. When Blair’s shipment of Host is lost in an accident, Ray is ready for tough times--but not nearly as tough as when the Host start mysteriously multiplying.

Heroínas es un audiolibro ideado y presentado por Juan Gómez-Jurado con catorce cuentos en torno al 8 de marzo, Día Internacional de la Mujer, escritos por Elia Barceló, Espido Freire, Luz Gabás, Arturo González-Campos, Alaitz Leceaga, Manel Loureiro...

When zombie exterminator Neeta Lyffe gets sued because a zombie she set afire stumbles onto a lawyer's back porch, she needs money, fast. So she agrees to train apprentice exterminators in a reality TV show that makes Survivor look like a game of tag. But that's nothing compared to having to deal with crazy directors, bickering contestants and paparazzi. Can she keep her ratings up, her bills paid and her apprentices alive and still keep her sanity?

A DANCING HEART IS A TRUE DELIGHT — IT’S YOURS ! A clever, funny and heart-warming adventure, featuring: a walking mountain with a lofty attitude. a living flame’s bashful romance. an alluring water woman with a sea-thru agenda. and a bellicose country-twanging, very large bag of wind who can sing his way through anything. - Four nature spirits who really need Dargo to pay attention! This story is a whole lot of heart-felt fun, that has been likened to The Wizard of Oz. It really IS something completely different that’s sure to make you smile! Dargo Eco Hero is a Literary Titan Gold...

SISTERHOOD’S ANSWER TO AGENT PENDERGASTEmpathic Scotland Yard Detective Jackson Randolph is over-burdened by a series of bizarre murders. He enlists the aid of rogue Egyptologist Vahlona Selket Faralay, pleading with her to retrieve an ancient item linked to the crimes. Vahlona leaves her mysterious home in the Yorkshire Moors and travels to Egypt, where she braves misogynistic policemen, vicious wildlife, and manic terrorists in her quest to procure the artefact. The shadowy but alluring antiquities dealer Usire Ra Arakti provides the answer, but can Vahlona smuggle the prize out of ...

A las vísperas de la Navidad, un apuesto y joven marqués solitario y una joven huérfana se encuentran por obra del destino y cambian la vida del otro para siempre. Edward de Baskerville, marqués de Algave, jamás imaginó que su tranquilidad sería perturbada por un telegrama de su madre, la severa marquesa viuda Elizabeth, anunciando que pasaría la Nochebuena en su mansión. Entre ambos siempre existieron distancia, exigencias y viejas heridas. Peor aún: ella espera encontrarlo comprometido en nombre de un heredero para el título. Para escapar de las presiones maternas, Edward ...

After years of bartending her way across Europe, Shay Lavji has seen almost everything the continent has to offer, but there's one country she hasn't crossed off her bucket list yet: Norway. It's not that she doesn't want to visit the land of the midnight sun - far from it; she's obsessed with the culture and is dying to see the majestic fjords for herself. What she's not dying to do is run into her Norwegian ex-boyfriend, Anders Johansson, who broke her heart in America eight years ago before returning to his ancestral home.

Conoce las historias de amor de los Sheiks de la Dinastía Alcaz y sus prometidas 1 - La Prometida del Sheik: "Prometida a mí desde joven... y jamás tocada por mí." (Sheik Farid) "No quiero besarlo, o mejor dicho, no debo bajar la guardia todavía. Por Alá... él va a notar que..." (Salma) Salma Al-Madini, rica heredera marroquí, fue prometida al Sheik Farid Abin Al-Harbi desde los quince años. Sin embargo, por deseo final de su madre francesa, el matrimonio solo se realizaría una vez que Salma completase sus estudios universitarios en Occidente. Farid, un apuesto sheik joven y ...

Hace diez años, ella se casó con el hombre que amaba. Él solo quería provocar a su padre. Ahora, él es el CEO de un imperio. Y ella… sigue siendo su esposa. Sophia Willians era apenas la hija del ama de llaves. Inteligente, dulce y soñadora, creció enamorada del heredero de la mansión donde trabajaba su madre. Cuando Victor Scott —el joven rebelde y heredero de la poderosa farmacéutica familiar— la invita a un matrimonio de conveniencia solo para desafiar a su padre, ella acepta. Contra el sentido común. Contra su propio corazón. Pero lo que parecía un cuento de hadas se ...

En este relato de imaginación desbordante y gran belleza, Karina Sainz Borgo mezcla la realidad con lo fantástico y el mito para levantar, con una prosa cuidadísima y muy poética, un mundo nuevo centrado en una isla imaginaria donde habita el doctor Schubert, medio médico y medio aventurero.

Once, Xhea's wants were simple: enough to eat, safety in the underground, and the hit of bright payment to transform her gray-cast world into color. But in the aftermath of her rescue of the Radiant ghost Shai, she realizes the life she had known is gone forever. In the two months since her fall from the City, Xhea has hidden in skyscraper Edren, sheltered and attempting to heal. But soon even she must face the troubling truth that she might never walk again.

Cory Taylor was born on the moon – and he was doomed to die there before he turned 20. Frail and coddled since birth, the moonboy decides to run away from home and have adventures before dying and giving his body to science. But when his first adventure leads him on a dangerous trek across the unforgiving moonscape, he may not live to see the next day. Even worse, the fate of the hermitage depends on his getting help. Can he find rescue for himself and his new friends before it’s too late?

DS Isobel Hester’s return home isn’t a joyous occasion. A vicious killer roams the streets of Shorestone, preying on young women. Isobel is tasked with rooting out the murderer and bringing them to justice. When someone from Isobel’s past is found dead, suspicion swirls around her. But the stakes grow even higher when Scarlett, her estranged daughter, is put in danger. She now not only has to follow a winding web of clues, but must also prove her innocence, protect Scarlett, and find the killer before he strikes again.

Nueva York, 1990 Reinald Donovan es un joven CEO multimillonario, guapo y exitoso, pero marcado por una dolorosa traición amorosa. Desde entonces, construyó muros alrededor de su corazón y jamás volvió a confiar en una mujer. Frío, calculador y movido por un sentido de justicia implacable, solo se permite ser vulnerable ante una única persona: su padrastro moribundo, el magnate Samuel Stewart. Al otro lado de la ciudad, Luna Martínez sobrevive como puede. De día trabaja como camarera. De noche, baila pole dance en un club para pagar las cuentas. Huérfana de madre, rechazada por su...

“I will come back, Juliette... for you, for us! I promise that nothing, not even distance or time, will keep me from being by your side.” – Simon “Simon, you are the love of my life. The love of all my lives that have passed and those yet to come.” – Juliette Lady Juliette of Blackmore, daughter of the Duke of Cantrell, and Lord Simon met by chance at the Crampton family’s Christmas Eve dinner in 1822. She, a shy fifteen-year-old young lady, daughter of the Duke of Cantrell. He, a seventeen-year-old nobleman, untitled but with a heart full of dreams; among them, to become a ...