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What do you do when your ex who left you 10 months ago suddenly walks back into your life? For Nikki, absolutely nothing. Her resolve is strong that if Mike left before, he’ll leave again. Unfortunately, they own a bar together and can’t avoid each other. Mike has made it clear he has every intention of getting Nikki back, even if it means playing games again. Can Nikki forgive Mike for leaving? Even if she can get past his sudden absence, there are still answers she doesn’t have.

Amanda last saw her best friend Keely’s ex Ted when he was fighting for Keely. The last thing Amanda expects is to see Ted walk into her store looking to be fitted for a suit. The connection between them is instant and impossible for them to ignore. Ted is relentless in his pursuit for Amanda’s heart, proving to be difficult for her to resist his charms. Keely isn’t the only roadblock holding Amanda back from Ted, though. His reputation as a player precedes him. Can Amanda trust Ted enough to risk her friendship with Keely?

Meet Dr Anthony Webster and Dr Ruth Anderson, two pathologists attempting to live normal lives in an atmosphere of death, decay and seriously unpleasant smells. Anthony loves his chosen profession, finding every cadaver exciting and surprising: 'they're like Kinder eggs that have died'. Ruth, however, longs for a juicy murder mystery, instead of one routine autopsy after another.

Keely does what any girl would do once she starts to have fantasies about Caiden, her best friend since kindergarten. She represses them and starts dating Ted, the attractive man who shows up at the 24-hour restaurant where she bartends and serves coffee. Things go well until Caiden breaks up with his girlfriend and leans on Keely for support. One night under the influence and a bad decision later, and their friendship as they knew it is in jeopardy. Is it possible that Caiden has real feelings for her? Is it possible she has real feelings for Caiden?

Floyd Dell has been called "one of the most flamboyant, versatile, and influential American Men of Letters of the first third of the 20th century". Though he was primarily a newspaper and magazine editor, most prominently of the radical left-wing magazine The Masses, he also published many best-selling feminist works. As a staunch advocate of feminism, socialism, psychoanalysis, and progressive education, his writing greatly shocked the American bourgeoisie at the time, to the point where it became so controversial, he was put on trial twice for his subversive literature.

Silvesterabend 1973: Auf der ausschweifenden Neujahrsfeier im Schloss von Lord Burlington kommt es zu einem tragischen Todesfall. Die Anwesenden beschließen das Unglück zu vertuschen. Keiner soll die Wahrheit erfahren. Doch einer weiß Bescheid und lässt exakt ein Jahr später die ersten Köpfe rollen. Inspektor Ryan Porter folgt der Spur des unheimlichen Rächers. An seiner Seite der junge, ungestüme Kenneth Stafford, der mit diesem Fall seine Bewährungsprobe im Yard antritt. Wird er den Erwartungen gerecht?

A song half-heard. The murmur of a voice singing in the dark. There it is again...a few words set to an old melody filled with mystery, heartbreak and horror. Out of Tune gathers a collection of original dark fantasy tales inspired by folk ballads. Here you'll find stories of strange creatures and strangers humans, treachery and love, murder and monsters.

Why did Norman Mailer stab his second wife at a party? Who was Edith Wharton's secret transatlantic lover? What motivated Anais Nin to become a bigamist? Writers Between the Covers rips the sheets off these and other real-life love stories of the literati - some with fairy tale endings and others that resulted in break-ups, breakdowns, and brawls. Among the writers laid bare are Agatha Christie, who sparked the largest-ever manhunt in England as her marriage fell apart; Arthur Miller, whose jaw-dropping pairing with Marilyn Monroe proved that opposites attract, at least initially.

When Tony Hardstaff breaks the bank playing ‘Snap!’ at the St Petersburg Casino, he is swept up in a maelstrom of romance and adventure. Seduced by the sultry Natassia Fillipovna Karamazov – a woman with curves so perfect they could make a geometry professor spontaneously combust – Tony is caught in flagrante by the Russian mafia, and flees for his life.

Aladin packt aus! Aladin, der Junge aus den Gassen von Bagdad, erzählt selbst von seinen Abenteuern im Orient: Von der zauberhaften Wunderlampe und ihrem mächtigen Bewohner, dem Dschinni, dem launischen Lampengeist, der jeden Wunsch erfüllen kann, und wie er auf einen sagenhaften Schatz stieß.