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If 28-year-old Monique Morrison had only one wish, it would be to fall in love with a man sent from God; a man who will cherish her forever. But Monique makes a huge mistake when she chooses to help herself. Going against her Christian values, she decides to play house and move in with her musician boyfriend, Boris Cortland. Boris is in no hurry to get to the altar now that Monique has already signed on to play the role of a wife. She's in church Sunday after Sunday, praying for God to touch Boris' heart and turn him from his wicked ways....

How can three women living three totally different lifestyles have so much in common? Alexis is a single mother of two, with an abusive baby daddy her girls keep pressing her to leave. Keaundra is constantly haunted by a troubled past and lives by the motto "trust no man!" India is classy, intelligent, loyal, and used to having her way. Between her rich father and her boyfriend, Martell, she wants for nothing.

Simone, Te'Nae, and Shay are picture perfect wives and career women. Although they're able to juggle prestigious jobs, motherhood, and wifely duties with ease, they share a dark secret that, if exposed, could ruin everything they've worked hard to maintain. They will only get one chance to figure out if their families and marriages are worth more than the risks they're taking. They better hope they make the right decision, because once good wives go bad, there is no turning back, and the consequences can be major.

If you don't actively resist America's culture of debt, you'll end up precisely where the government, banks, and big business want you to be: indentured servitude. The mistakes people make with their money are basic, and avoidable, and unless you understand what they are, you're probably going to repeat them. What you need is someone who can shed light on the obstacles we face and show you how to avoid getting tripped up by them.

From the author of The Myth of Multitasking comes Invaluable, a business fable that empowers the frustrated and overworked to understand the value of their time. At the fictitious company GreenGarb, 20-something Jason is discontented with his entry-level position, feeling his skills and knowledge are being underutilized. Mid-level manager Tracy is overwhelmed by her workload and her needy direct reports. And CEO Helen needs them to sort it out productively.

In this very funny audiobook, Bobs gives us his opinions on everything from fireworks to frogs, cats to Christmas, in his own words. This collection of his letters takes us through a year in the life of Bobs, the adored pet terrier owned by national treasure Enid Blyton.

When newlyweds Agnes and Andrew Kinghof are present for the discovery of an over-ripe corpse in the air-raid shelter of their apartment building, the two set out to put their amateur detective skills to work. The dead man's sister is nearly frightened to death by the appearance of a grinning pig's head outside her window, and she claims to be threatened by someone calling himself 'The Pig'. The newlyweds deduce that it must be someone who lives in the same apartment building.

The murder, a brutal stabbing, definitely took place on Guy Fawkes night. It was definitely by the bonfire on the village green. There were definitely a number of witnesses to a row between a group of Teddy Boys. And yet, was it definitely clear to anybody exactly what they had seen? In the writhing, violent shadows, it seems as if the truth may have gone up in smoke.

A lone German bomber crosses the east coast of Britain on a moonless night in the long hot summer of 1940. The pilot picks up the silver thread of a river and, following it to his target, drops his bomb over Cambridge's rail yards. The shell falls short of its mark and lands in a maze-like neighbourhood of terraced streets on the edge of the city's medieval centre. DI Eden Brooke is first on the scene and discovers the body of an elderly woman, Nora Wylde, beside her shattered bed in a terrace house on Elm Street.

Marshmallow Pie, a big, fluffy cat with an even bigger personality, is off to Hollywood to star in a movie! Pie is loving his trip - the glamourous people, the luxurious hotel, not to mention the tasty snacks! But most of all, he is dazzled by his new friend Madison: a charming, famous young girl not much older than his owner, Amelia. Madison is desperate to spend time with Pie and show him around town. So why doesn’t Amelia seem so sure about her?

Everything you need to know to start your Wiccan journey. Learn about the history and practice of the Wiccan tradition, discover the incredible power of spell-casting for health, wealth, and happiness; and explore the magical side of herbs and plants to connect with nature, as the earliest shamans did in the ancient world.

Joe Middleton's story is this: He doesn't remember killing anyone, so there's no way a jury can convict him of serial murder. He calls himself Joe Victim, trying, as he awaits trial, to convince the psychiatrists that he wasn't in control of his actions, trusting that the system will save him in the end. But others know Joe as the infamous Christchurch Carver and they want to see him dead. There's Melissa, Joe's accomplice in one of the murders, who plans on shooting him on his way to the courthouse before he gets a chance to start talking.

Ein abgelegenes Hotel, ein neuer Anfang – und ein Albtraum, aus dem es kein Entkommen gibt. Simon Winter sucht in der Abgeschiedenheit einen Neuanfang und landet in einem heruntergekommenen Hotel, das mehr Schatten als Licht kennt. Kaum angekommen, spürt er die beklemmende Atmosphäre, die zwischen bröckelnden Wänden und verstummten Fluren lauert. Die Besitzer, das Ehepaar Reiter, verstricken ihn in ein Netz aus Misstrauen, Angst und Machtspielen. Als Frauen spurlos verschwinden und Simon auf Hinweise stößt, die auf dunkle Geheimnisse hindeuten, wird aus dem Aufenthalt ein Kampf ums Überleben.

Tired of the tales of vampires, werewolves, and fairies, and her part in them, Allison Petrovsky struggles to find her place in the world of the supernatural. She longs to be normal. With the deaths of family members and friends and a mysterious group on the rise, Allison’s boyfriend, Connor DeSalvo, is implicated in a murder. After Connor is forced to go into hiding while he struggles to prove his innocence, Allison discovers her best friend Scarlett is seemingly dead. Allison isn’t sure how much more she can handle.

Tod! Untergang! Verzweiflung! Finsternis! So viel Dunkelheit. Zumindest war es einfacher, sich zu verstecken. Daniel und seine Gruppe enger Freunde hatten es gerade noch geschafft, der Mafia und ihren hinterhältigen Verbündeten von der Kabale zu entkommen. Jetzt waren sie gejagte Beute und gezwungen, ihre geliebte schwebende Burg zu verlassen, um einen Platz zum Verstecken zu finden. Aber wo sollte man sich verstecken, wenn es im Wald bald von Leuten wimmeln würde, die nach einem suchen? Richtig! Im Untergrund. Im wahrsten Sinne des Wortes.

Dr. Elias Rubenstein enthüllt die ursprünglichen spirituellen Lehren des Christentums und zeigt ihre Verbindungen zu gnostischen Traditionen, antiken Weisheitsschulen und den Geheimnissen der Mysterienkulte. Dieses Buch untersucht einzigartig, welche Aussagen tatsächlich authentisch sind. Denn nur wenige Christen kennen die historischen Hintergründe des Neuen Testaments und vertrauen diesen Schriften blind, ohne deren Ursprung oder Widersprüche kritisch zu hinterfragen.

Larry Dolman is a rather literal-minded ex-cop who now works private security. Eddie Miller is an airline pilot who's studying to get his real estate license. Don Luchessi is a silver salesman who's separated from his wife, but too Catholic to get a divorce. Hank Norton is a drug company rep who gets four times as many dames as any of the other guys. When a friendly bet goes horribly awry, they find themselves with two dead bodies on their hands and a homicidal husband in the wings - and acting more like hardened criminals than upstanding citizens.

Best-selling author Lisa Chamberlain has put together a collection of her top guides for new and aspiring witches, covering everything from the history of the craft to how to integrate your spiritual journey into your everyday life.

Survival of the Beautiful is a revolutionary new examination of the interplay of beauty, art, and culture in evolution. Taking inspiration from Darwin's observation that animals have a natural aesthetic sense, philosopher and musician David Rothenberg probes why animals, humans included, have innate appreciation for beauty - and why nature is, indeed, beautiful.

Niklas har precis flyttat till lilla Alfta – mot sin vilja. Han saknar sina gamla kompisar och tycker att allt i byn känns tråkigt. Men så träffar han Linda, som snart drar in honom i något helt annat. Obby-rebellerna – Niklas, Linda, Amir, Max och Leo – råkar på en historia om den gåtfulle Spök-Jan och ett mystiskt krav på “tull” som sprider oro bland barnen. Är det bara ett skämt… eller något mycket större? Gänget älskar att spela tv-spel, men de älskar ännu mer att ta med spelens äventyr ut i verkliga livet.