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When Amy loses her best friend, Kat, to cancer, she knows their dream of a secret trip to Paris will never come true. Yet Kat's words haunt her, urging her to embark on the Paris trip alone and shed the dissatisfaction of her life in Phoenix. Little by little, Amy, grappling with a failing marriage and struggling with painful childhood memories, lets herself be swayed. Guided by Kat's bold voice, Amy sneaks off to Paris while her husband is away on a business trip. Once there, however, she finds that her problems have come right along with her.

Plunder is a new release from Hachette Audiobooks: Powered by Wattpad -- an innovative collaboration between Hachette Book Group and Wattpad. Your favorite online stories, now available in your headphones! After pirates kidnap seventeen-year-old Ana in a case of mistaken identity, the orphaned...

Eine uralte Magie erhebt sich ... und niemand wird ihr entkommen. Jahrzehnte nachdem Andrick Barrelbreaker den Thron von Erland für seinen Bruder Hessian erkämpft und die rebellischen Adelshäuser zerschmettert hat, herrscht noch immer ein brüchiger Frieden. Als der einzige Sohn des Königs ermordet wird, stürzen Erland samt seinem vor Kummer wahnsinnig gewordenen Herrscher in eine Krise – und der neue Erbe Rymond Prindian wird vor nichts zurückschrecken, um seinen Anspruch zu sichern.

He is the man of his age, a living legend. He can carry a four ton gate upon his shoulders and fight off entire armies on his own. He poses riddles for fun and judges an entire tribe with charming ease. Nothing and no one get the better of Samson. Until . . . the woman. Witness the astonishing story of Samson like you've never seen it before: faithful to Scripture. Samson was not a morally weak man, as he has always been portrayed in media. Rather, he was a colossus, a hero with the faith of a Moses and the strength and swagger of a god! He was also introspective and humble enough to repent...

The Grey Man is a dark historical thriller set in 16th-century Scotland, where a deadly family feud leads to murder, vengeance, and supernatural terror. As clan rivalries ignite, the Kennedy family is caught in a web of treachery, werewolves, and ghostly omens.

Dr. Wyatt Barton, a retired CIA operative and now civilian surgeon, reluctantly accepts a call to leave retirement and participate in one last Black Ops mission. Meanwhile, a charming and well-respected US defense firm executive hides in plain sight and secretly plots high-tech terror attacks in the sleepy, self-absorbed United States. The overseas mission is compromised, and during the battle, the terrorist leader’s son is killed, and Wyatt is now targeted for assassination by the embedded terrorist organization.

There is no higher praise we can give people than to say they have good character. But what does this mean, really? What makes this quality so essential to achieving personal success and fulfillment? More importantly, how can we build our own character and live more satisfying lives? Reflecting society's diversity, the contributors to this unique collection of essays speak from various cultural and professional backgrounds to share their observations on living with integrity, honesty, and compassion.

Rated "Most Popular Fiction Magazine 2024" by Chill Subs Ranked Top 10 "Best Lit Mags of 2023" by Chill Subs Delight in intriguing, thought-provoking conversations about ethics, philosophy, and social issues! After Dinner Conversation is a monthly literary magazine publishing short fiction. Each issue features both established writers and up-and-coming authors who contribute fascinating philosophical insights on controversial topics like marriage equality, assisted suicide, the meaning of death, animal rights, and defining your "purpose." It's time to go deep in search of truth! If you love...

Listen to a collection of 13 mystical tales, from some of the most exciting independent writers on the scene today. What happens when you can have your every desire come true? What price must be paid for this gift? G Is for Genies contains a variety of stories, from the innocent wishes of youth, to the horrors of a brutal serial killer, and everything in between.

Meet Josh Sterling - gorgeous, arrogant, rich as sin, and heir to the Sterling Empire. And now, my new boss. Josh waltzed into my hometown. I even changed my schedule to show him around. He seemed sincere at first, so I let him have me. Did you hear that? I slept with him. Big mistake. And then, I found out that he was playing me all along.

Scarlett steht kurz vor ihrem Ziel, eine der renommiertesten Anwältinnen in Chicago zu werden. Nach nur vier Wochen in ihrem neuen Job scheint alles perfekt - wäre da nur nicht Hudson Rhodes, der charismatische Seniorpartner und ihr direkter Vorgesetzter. Zwischen ihnen herrscht ein erbitterter Wettkampf, der sowohl im Büro als auch im Sitzungssaal tobt. Doch je heftiger ihre Auseinandersetzungen werden, desto mehr knistert es zwischen ihnen. Inmitten von Rivalität und Anziehung stellt sich bald die Frage: Was zählt wirklich im Spiel um Macht und Leidenschaft?

Everyone has someone to turn to right? Not Serenity, in this cold hard world Serenity only has herself and her abusive boyfriend. With. no family, no friends and no one to confide in Serenity must escape her abuser. That is easier said than done because her boyfriend is certifiably crazy. He will not stop at nothing to get back at Serenity. Just when she finally finds a safe haven trouble comes lurking around the corner again. Will Serenity figure out how to move on with life? Will she become the woman she was destined to be? The saying "If I can't have you no one can." Comes into play ...

Join Alice Henderson on her quest for cricket stardom in this exciting new Aussie series for cricket-mad kids. Exploring themes of friendship, loyalty, sibling rivalry, and having the courage to believe in yourself, the Alice Henderson Series is perfect for sports-mad kids from 10 years and up (and kids at heart who were legends in their own time!) Listen in to the series, read by the author, S. R. Silcox.

Dylan Culderway is more than hockey’s top defenseman. He’s the kind of guy who’s always there to help a friend. Plus, he’s a true gentleman. More importantly, certainly to the ladies, is that Dylan is hot enough to melt ice. Dylan’s no womanizer, though. He doesn’t have time for love. Seems he’s too busy running away from his past. Or is he running to his past?

Nothing lifts our spirits and brings us peace, as does hearing the good news of great joy, which is for all people—and that is the miraculous birth of our Savior. In recent years, you have noticed a shocking failure on the part of pastors to bring forth this good news. The Incarnation. Angelic visitations. Kings and wise men seeking and worshipping the newborn Babe. God wrapped in human flesh! Everyone involved rejoicing exceedingly at the hearing of it! Of a truth, it is one of three Great Events of history. Yet today the church avoids it. Avoids celebrating and sharing His triumphant ...

Una colección de misterios humorísticos, cada uno con un final sorpresa.

I'm so excited for my wedding that I can't stop humming "Here Comes the Bride". Hey, you'd be happy, too if you were marrying Brent Oliver, hockey's most eligible bachelor. Only problem is the universe seems to be conspiring against us, trying to thwart our big day. How else would you explain a missing bridal gown, an unexpected injury, and a slew of other mishaps?

This is a quick assessment book / quiz book. It covers questions on all the major topics of C programming. The topical coverage includes data types, operators, expressions, control structures, pointers, arrays, structures, unions, enumerated types, functions, dynamic storage management, I/O and Library functions. Over 1,100 short questions, with answers and programs. Question types consist of (a) True/False (b) sentence completion, (c) program (segment) analysis, and (c) program development. Questions have a wide range of difficulty levels. Questions are designed to test a thorough ...

Dive into the vibrant world of Guyanese culture through the age-old tradition of storytelling and "gyaffing." Join us on an enthralling voyage as we uncover the rich tapestry of Guyana's history, evolution, and the diverse experiences of its global community.Led by hosts Sherida and Afia, accompanied by esteemed guests and eager listeners, our podcast guarantees an immersive exploration of the unique joys and challenges of Guyanese life. Prepare for a fusion of entertainment and cultural enlightenment that will ignite your curiosity and leave you feeling inspired. Whether you call Guyana home...

Roger and the companions of the egg must travel into strange realms far beyond their understanding – for if they thought things were weird south of the river – just wait till they find out what’s waiting fort hem north of the river… Friends and family are reunited – and some needed healing and respite has been had at last, in the magical realm of the Green Witch – but for a short while only.