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From a New Yorker staff writer and PEN award winner, a blend of memoir, history, and reportage on one of the most complex and least understood states in America. “In Alabama, we exist at the border of blessing and disaster….” Alexis Okeowo grew up in Montgomery—the former seat of the...

Are you about to start your career or do you want to reorient yourself? Would you like to have the autonomy of an entrepreneur without starting from scratch? What if you considered the family business as a career option? Working with your family aims to provide you with the necessary support in your long process of reflection. This book will allow you to learn more about the particularities of a family business by exploring the 3 spheres that make it up: the business, the property and the family.

Embark on a rollicking adventure to the enchanting shores of Mango Island, where dreams are as diverse as the colorful characters who inhabit it. In this uproarious contemporary tale, a motley crew of residents—from illegal Colombians to enigmatic sea captains, from a passionate French chef to affluent Iowa farmers—converge in pursuit of their American dreams. Amidst bankrupt diamond dealers and unexpected encounters with a charismatic porn star, each inhabitant of this eccentric island community finds unexpected ways to carve out their slice of paradise.

An ordinary camping trip changes to a dark, wet, muddy, and frightening fight for survival for Mina, Troy, and Jim. Mina and Troy were engaged, ready to start a new family, and it's all come to this. Transported to a mysterious mansion, they are soon hounded by a powerful creature wearing a twisted mask. But the light of the chapel, it calls to Troy. It is safe there, it will protect them. And soon, Troy is no longer who he was. An instrument, an object. An Instrument that will protect its friends, bring them to the light, and obey.

Mick McGraw is an aggressive Hollywood agent who reps famous singers. Moira Halimi-Joubert is a headstrong criminal defense attorney who studied opera. Brad Davenport is an arrogant billionaire hedge-fund manager who has a soft spot for dogs. Mick wants to make Moira a superstar, but she may have to dump Brad. What does the battle of the sexes look like when the combatants are equally matched—and might actually like each other? #MeThree?

William Stratford is more than my professor. He’s my one-night stand. My secret. And my enemy. I have a plan for fighting him, along with the secret society that threatens the college. Despite his knowledge and his power, despite the sensual thrall he holds over me, when the bell rings, he’s the one who’s going to learn a lesson.

Mafia/cartel, arranged marriage, forbidden, possessive hero, sheltered heroine, he falls first, dangerous romance. Reinaldo Rodríguez. Emiliano Ruiz. Both are dangerous, deadly, and powerful. Both are second-generation soldiers proving themselves in the Rodríguez cartel. Both want me. Of course, I wasn’t told until it was too late. That’s the way things work in the famiglia. My fate is up to Dario Luciano, my guardian. He doesn’t care about the way the men make me feel.

A rotted coffin was pulled from the river—then a second, and a third. Search teams now work around the clock pulling pinewood tombs from the murky waters of the Louisiana delta. And missing women from the last year are at the center of a state-wide manhunt for the man who buried them alive.

"Aber ich will nicht unter Mördern leben." "Das kannst du nicht ändern. Wir sind hier alle Mörder." Die Stadt Helena wird von Mördern regiert. Ich beobachte sie schon seit Wochen, diese verdammten selbsternannten Beschützer, die 7-2-o. Sie sind Mörder. Allesamt. Und ich werde alles tun, um zu ihnen zu gehören. Sie haben meinen Bruder getötet, und ich will Rache. Ich werde nicht aufhören, bis ich bekomme, was ich will. Auch, wenn das bedeuten würde, den zu töten, den ich liebe.

Your journey is one of courage, determination, and unwavering love, and this audiobook is a celebration of you. May it serve as a source of comfort, support, and inspiration as you navigate the path of single motherhood. You are not alone.

Vera is a woman of many faces—manipulative yet vulnerable, calculating yet haunted by her own demons. Her carefully constructed world begins to crumble when John, a mysterious and emotionally intense man, enters her life. As their connection deepens, the line between obsession and salvation blurs, unraveling truths neither of them are prepared to face.

Once a hypnotist with her own TV show, now, Sophie Quinn works as a full-time consultant for the FBI. Everything changed six years ago. She can still remember that horrible night. Slated to be the River Killer's tenth victim, she managed to slip her bindings and barely escape where so many others failed. Her sister wasn't so lucky. And now the killer is back.

A heat wave rocks a sleepy New Jersey suburb as George Boyce and her family move into town from the Bronx. With one week before the start of school, George is drawn into a fragile swell of dangerous attractions – the pack of feral, heavy metal boys who spend their days lighting fires, and perfecting their disaffection – and the pretty, but cold, popular girls who offer an endpoint for her desire to be seen, and to be beautiful.

Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in America. This is your in depth guide to understanding the dynamic game of pickleball.

Explore the rise of Bitcoin, its underlying technology, and the factors that could propel its price to new heights. This book examines the potential and risks of investing in cryptocurrencies while exploring other promising digital assets.

Explore the cutting-edge world of quantum computing in Quantum Computing: The Next Frontier. This comprehensive guide demystifies the principles of quantum mechanics, showcases real-world applications, and highlights the leading companies revolutionizing the field. From cryptography to artificial intelligence, discover how quantum computing is poised to reshape industries and solve humanity’s most complex challenges. Whether you're a curious beginner or a tech enthusiast, this book provides an accessible roadmap to understanding the quantum revolution.

In Your Midlife Mission: How Women Can Harness Their Strengths, Create Change, and Leave a Legacy, Julie Hatfield-Still guides you through a transformative journey to uncover your purpose, align your passions, and take bold action toward building a legacy that matters.

Immerse yourself in a poetic journey into the center of DC. You'll find poignant reflections. It promises an experience that will leave you inspired. Discover a side of an iconic city you've never seen before.

Alice, the baby orca is lost. She has been separated from the pod. Her mom is worried but Alice is busy having many adventures. She finds a safe harbor and fishermen who are kind to her. Still, there are dangers to deal with. She has escaped the dangers and is off to find her mom to tell her all about them. She finds her mom and will prepare for more adventures.

Der Name Giacomo Casanovas steht sinnbildlich für den galanten Verführer und Liebhaber schlechthin. Casanovas Ruf fußt vor allem auf seinen eigenen Schilderungen zahlreicher amouröser Abenteuer in seinen Memoiren Geschichte meines Lebens – Histoire de ma vie. Dieses Hörbuch umfasst eine Auswahl aus diesen aufregenden, spannenden und immer hoch erotischen Geschichten. Sie zeigen, wie sehr Casanovas Verhältnis zur Sexualität und Erotik durch den Zeitgeist des 18. Jahrhunderts geprägt ist.