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When cattle ranch owner John Thompson is murdered, his wife Emily knows that the wicked land baron, Reginald Mason, is behind it. Strong, sexy Scarlett Sierra comes to town to protect Emily from Mason's attempts to take her land. Hot and steamy lesbian romance in the Old West!

Are you always in pursuit of happiness, but find it just out of reach? Will you be happy when you have enough money? Material possessions? Time? Energy? How much is enough? You Don’t Have to Have a Perfect Life to Be Happy provides insight into this sought-after desire. By applying the principles in this book, you will finally be able to take hold of the happy life you seek. Life is full of highs and lows, but the happier times seem much more fleeting than the sadder ones. We might glimpse happiness for a moment; then it’s gone as fast as it came.

In The Stories We Tell Ourselves, author and therapist Scott Gornto shows us how to break the cycle of false assumptions that lead to unnecessary anxiety. By taking control of our reactions to the people around us, we can learn how to be truly present in our lives as we nurture the relationships that matter most.

Du weist den zielstrebigen CEO zurück? Das hat Konsequenzen. Ava kann mit erfolgreichen Workaholics nichts anfangen. Selbst wenn ein attraktiver und wohlhabender Geschäftsführer direkt vor ihr stehen und sie inständig um ein Date bitten würde, ließe sie das kalt. Keith fällt eindeutig in diese Kategorie von Männern. Gäbe es eine Liste mit angesehenen Unternehmern, die auch noch zum Anbeißen aussehen, würde er diese Liste zweifelsohne anführen. Als er Ava begegnet, bekommt er ihre Ablehnung deutlich zu spüren. Obwohl gemeinsame Freunde anwesend sind, ist sie abweisend zu ihm.

Much of what passes as Reformed among our churches is not. As a class of churches that profess allegiance to Reformed theology, practice, and piety, we have drifted from our moorings. This book is written to facilitate change, specifically reformation according to God's Word as summarized in the Reformed confessions.

That there is darkness at the heart of the Yuletide season should not surprise. Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol is filled with scenes that are unsettling. The hideous children - Want and Ignorance - beneath the robe of the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come. In the finest versions of this story, the best parts are the terrifying parts. Best-selling author and editor Christopher Golden shares his love for Christmas horror stories with this anthology of all-new short fiction from some of the most talented and original writers of horror today.

The Stoker Award-winning editor of the acclaimed, eclectic anthology The New Dead returns with 21st Century Dead and an all-new lineup of authors from every corner of the fiction world, shining a dark light on our fascination with tales of death and resurrection - and with zombies!

When a Muslim cleric predicts planes will fall from the sky, America braces for a terrorist attack. But when the prediction proves true, the real cause is far more terrifying: a microbe that eats oil, effectively destroying all gas-operated mechanisms. Gillette, an epidemiologist at the Centers for Disease Control, understands the devastation that the microbe could wreak. But his far-more-chilling theory is that the microbe is synthetic and the work of terrorists.

Through his alcoholism and her mental illness, his career lows and her institutional confinement, F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald's devotion to each other endured for over 22 years. Now, for the first time, we have the story of their love in the couple's own letters. Dear Scott, Dearest Zelda consists of more than 75 percent previously unpublished or out-of-print letters, as well as extensive narrative on the Fitzgeralds' marriage by Fitzgerald scholars Jackson R. Bryer and Cathy W. Barks.

The story of the Donner Party's struggle to reach California despite harsh weather and starvation.

It is 1926. Cora Gudmundson is determined not to yield to pressure to marry and settle down like a proper lady should. Cora wants a life of adventure, so she saves her money and books a cruise to London on her own. Her mother is appalled, but her father agrees to let her go.

Als Lorraine nach Liverpool zieht, um für die Frauen-Fußballmannschaft zu spielen, lernt sie Corey kennen. Auch dieser ist neu in der Stadt und spielt ab sofort im Rugby-Team – bei den Liverpool Lizards. Kurzerhand gründen die beiden eine Zweier-WG, weil das viele Vorteile hat. Nicht zuletzt können sie sich gegenseitig verarzten, wenn der andere eine Sportverletzung nach Hause bringt. Aber dürfen sie das Knistern zwischen sich zulassen? Denn da wäre auch noch Oliver.

In this book you will find a set of seven principles that can be applied to your life to brighten up your day, your week, your month, your year, the time you spend alone with family , at work, at school, or in your life's journey. These principles will help you live a more fuller life with a richer experience. If you ever wanted to have an enlightening experience or a closer walk with God here is your chance. If you ever wanted to know how to become more mature, a better person, how to have discipline, or how you could change your life.

In this book, Father R. Scott Hurd writes of the spiritual, psychological, physical, and social benefits of learning how to forgive and find peace. Drawing from his pastoral experience, Hurd examines how human weakness affects such things as our ability to forgive and reconcile, our capacity to trust, and how we cope when a plea for forgiveness is rejected by a person we have wronged.

Ten years ago, forensic artist Jacy Urban escaped her abductor with no memory of that night. Now two teenage girls are missing, and all signs indicate that the same kidnapper is back on the hunt. When Jacy is attacked, it’s clear the assailant is after her. Only Detective Cash Rawson is there to rescue her—just as he did a decade ago. Can Cash help Jacy recover her memories and bring a criminal to justice before she’s silenced for good?

Eigentlich ist Emerson ein sehr talentierter Shooting Guard bei den Miami Flames. Doch nach einer Sportverletzung findet er nicht zu seiner alten Höchstform zurück. Obwohl die Verletzung inzwischen verheilt ist, kann er sich nicht mehr gänzlich aufs Basketballspielen einlassen und weicht dem Gegner zu früh aus. Aber er ist sich sicher: Das braucht nur noch etwas mehr Zeit. Als er Charlene kennenlernt, ist er schnell hin und weg von ihr. Auch sie fühlt sich stark zu ihm hingezogen. Zwischen ihnen knistert es gewaltig und sie kommen sich näher.

On a crisp Saturday morning in the year 2034, a spaceship unexpectedly descends onto the lawn of the White House. Four hours later, the world watched as six aliens--as human as we are--descend from their ship. Their leader, Darius, announces that they are a first-contact delegation from the planet Parmithia. They know that Earth is suffering from severe agricultural and environmental crises. Their technology could solve most of these problems. Yet such power can also be used to destroy, something that Darius and his people will not allow.

In 1819, France is surrounded by armies. With Russia in the north, the Karlsruhe Confederacy in the east, and a pirate kingdom in the south, Napoleon cannot break out, nor can the English Navy seem to break in. Europe teeters on the edge of a sword. Celeste Blanchard, daughter of the Emperor’s disgraced Air Minister, is running out of time to develop an airship that can carry his armies to England and restore her mother to glory. But on a desperate test flight, she is blown off course…and washes up, half drowned, on the shores of Cornwall, in the heart of enemy territory.

We’ve all had them, those special dates with someone brand new, someone who just might be the yin to our yang, that vital missing piece of our lonely heart… So goes the eternal gamble, the endless game of romance roulette, in which we earnestly wear our hearts upon our sleeves in the thin hope of discovering our soulmate and lay bare our inner selves to find all-elusive true love.

Er könnte alles zerstören, was du liebst. Einfach alles. Anna ist Ingenieurin und arbeitet in der Formel E. Genau wie ihr Bruder Alex, der zu den besten Rennfahrern zählt. Diesmal hat er gute Chancen, den Titel zu gewinnen. Doch kurz vor der Saison taucht ein neuer Rivale auf: Chris, scheinbar ein reicher Schnösel, der sich seinen Startplatz erkauft haben soll. Bald merkt Anna jedoch, dass Chris ein hervorragender Rennfahrer ist und auch eine zärtliche Seite an sich hat. Mit der Zeit vertraut sie ihm ihr Herz an – und so einiges mehr.