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A BBC Radio 4 full-cast comedy by Alexis Zegerman about the hectic life of a single mother, originally broadcast 25 August - 29 September 2010. 'Mum's on the Run' is a modern-day twist on the single-family situation. It follows the hectic life ('What life?') of single mum, Jen. Mother of two...

William Arrowood ist Privatermittler. Gemeinhin wohl der Zweitbeste in ganz London - direkt nach seinem namhaften Konkurrenten aus der Baker Street 221B. Auch wenn beide ganz unterschiedliche Ansätze in der Verbrechensaufklärung haben. Dieses Mal führt Arrowoods ganz eigene Ermittlungsmethode ihn und seinen Assistenten Barnett auf der Suche nach einer vermissten jungen Frau in die düsteren Gefilde der Viktorianischen Nervenheilanstalten.

For better or for worse, Sam is now wed to her new husband, Hugo. Always the control freak, she is already obsessing about every detail of the brand-new bridal suite in which they're staying. Sadly, it seems, the couple's honeymoon isn’t going particularly well. That is...until Hugo decides to start calling the shots. This erotic short story contains graphic language of an extremely sexual nature and is suitable only for a mature, open-minded audience.

"Teasing" is the tale of Amanda, who one day has a chance encounter with an older woman in a changing room. This leads to a long yet frustrated love affair between the two which spans several decades. Will Amanda’s true desires ever be fulfilled? And how will she feel if they are? This erotic lesbian short story contains graphic depictions of sexually mature content and is therefore suitable only for an open-minded adult audience.

When an intruiging package arrives at an upper-class residence, the porter taking delivery of the alluring box has her interest piqued. Yet whichever way she looks at it, she can’t seem to fathom how the sophisticated recipient could be involved in the kind of thing her dirty mind is cooking up....

When Emerald Luzero - jack of all trades, mistress of none - crosses paths with Ivory Valentine, her life threatens to spin out of control. The stunning bar patron is like no one Emerald has ever seen. Her style draws Emerald near, but she proves to be an absolute enigma. Yet there is something quite familiar about this beautiful stranger. Emerald can’t quite put a finger on it, though. Plus, it seems that whenever Emerald tries to get close, Ivory vanishes. Will the gorgeous redheaded bartender figure out Ivory’s secret? Can she find the true romance she is seeking?

Mars is at war with Earth, and things are not going well. Isadora Banner, an experienced pilot, is as desperate for cash as Mars is for soldiers. Before flying out, her thoughts turn to her lost love, Charisse, a courtesan at the Artful Plaisir club in the pleasure district of Laurus City known as the Borough. Isa travels to the Borough in hopes of spending one last night together, but Charisse is less than pleased to see the woman who ran out on her without explanation. Can they mend their wounds from misunderstandings of long ago before it’s too late?

Cass is seriously bummed out that her boyfriend had the gall to confess to having an affair one week before Valentine’s Day. Now painfully single on one of the hardest days to be single out of the year, she reaches out to her good friend Jeannie for support. When Jeannie comes over to Cass’ apartment with flowers and chocolates, Cass is beyond pleased. She grows even more pleasantly surprised when Jeannie begins to hit on her.

After adopting a bedraggled Border collie from the local animal shelter, a tenure-track professor of comparative literature discovers the canine’s secret - cursed to live life alternating between human and animal form. As their relationship develops, the professor finds herself drawn into an emotional and sexual relationship unlike any she’s ever previously experienced.

In today's super-stressed workplace, an ethical dilemma can come at you when you least expect it. Here's how to do the right thing without losing your integrity - or your job. You've Got to Be Kidding will help you create an ethics-based workplace that's a joy to work in. This isn't the usual top-down, executive-only manual, but an approach to workplace ethics that's as relevant and accessible to employees as it is to managers and executives.

Karli is a woman who is both reckless and careless. It seemed as if she had absolutely no moral compass and no regard for anyone other than herself. Her entire life was based on destroying the marriages of women who hadn't done a thing to her. If you had a husband, they were sure to fall victim to her devious ways. It was a game for her, and she played it well. Believe it or not, she wasn’t always this way. She was once an innocent child who was just trying to survive. But you will soon find out what happens to a child who is used and abused in the worst of ways.

During this COVID-19 pandemic, people find themselves off course of their intended goals. This book shows how they can get back on track to obtain the success they initially set for their lives and by simply focusing on their goals to make their mark. This book is different because it takes military land navigation principles and shows each person how to shoot an azimuth, back azimuth, intersection, and re-section to get them back on track.

A wizard puppeteering a body made of earthworms tries to solve his own murder. A talking cat with an appetite for dragon brains investigates the disappearance of his mistress and other magicfolk. A soldier must grudgingly train three griffon cubs to fend off a looming invasion. A tailor's apprentice seeks revenge against a cruel and mad wizard. Embark on four interconnected tales of magic and adventure from the land of Caracal.

In the sweltering summer heat of the Louisiana delta, internationally famous stage-magician turned FBI consultant, Sophie Quinn, is closing in on the man who murdered her sister. The River Killer. But just when Sophie thinks she’s ahead, a new player appears to make her wonder if all the progress in her investigation hasn’t been part of someone else’s game. Messages and clues embedded in the crime scenes of a new string of killings make Sophie question her own sanity and wonder if the ghosts of her past are much, much closer than she’d feared.

Coroner Fenway Stevenson is distraught. Not only is her father on trial for murder, but a huge conspiracy is wrecking the coastal town she calls home. And with two gunshots in a crowded courtroom, everything changes. A dead body. Thirteen people. A set of locked doors. As the hours tick by, one thing becomes clear: the killer is still in the courtroom and will stop at nothing to ensure the truth never comes out. With nothing but a fingerprint kit, an Ethernet cable, and her wits, can Fenway catch the killer before becoming a victim herself?

When you wake up in a cage, at a slave market on an alien planet of sentient lizards, you might be forgiven for thinking "Life's a bitch and then you die", before surrendering all hope.

Eight years ago, Zack Anderson recited his vows to me in front of our friends and family. He swore to stand by my side through all heartache and fears. Yet, six months later—I came home to find our home cleaned of his belongings.

In Overcoming Debt, Jack Eliron offers a lifeline—a clear, compassionate, and empowering guide that helps listeners break free from the crushing weight of financial burdens. With a blend of practical advice, real-life success stories, and motivational insights, this book is a beacon for anyone ready to take control of their financial future.

Eden doesn’t have time for dating—especially not after a decade of raising her daughter solo and running a thriving flower shop. Love? Overrated. Besides, who’s checking for a curvy, no-nonsense single mom with zero tolerance for heartbreak? Apparently…a sexy redhead who saves ducklings and has abs that should be illegal.

All Cora wants for Yule is a few more shells for her collection, a cozy book by the fire, and to be spoiled by a minotaur—er, to avoid the Yuletide Ball. Nymphs are supposed to be fun and flirty, but Cora has always been shy, bookish, and serious. If only Asterion, the minotaur of her dreams, would set his cap at someone else before she can disappoint him—like everyone else who has discovered her proclivity toward speeches on the differences between clams and mussels.