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In the age of online dating, one night hook-ups, and getting dumped via text, it seems like romance has left the building. Best-selling authors and die-hard romantics, Timothy Lambert and R.D. Cochrane are back with a follow-up to their critically acclaimed Fool for Love, one of Insight Out Bookclub's best-selling titles ever, with a collection of gay romance that incites love (and lust) in listeners everywhere.

When the colony worlds Adirondack and Silvern fell to the Troft forces almost without a struggle. Outnumbered and on the defensive, Earth made a desperate decision. It would attack the aliens not from space, but on the ground with forces the Trofts did not even suspect. Thus were created the Cobras, a guerilla force whose weapons were surgically implanted, invisible to the unsuspecting eye, yet undeniably deadly.

The two most difficult days in Bangkok writer Poke Rafferty's life begin with an emergency visit from Edward Dell, the almost-boyfriend of Poke's teenage daughter, Miaow. The boy's father, Buddy, a late-middle-aged womanizer who has moved to Bangkok for happy hunting, has disappeared, and money is being siphoned out of his bank and credit card accounts. It soon becomes apparent that Buddy is in the hands of a pair of killers who prey on Bangkok's "sexpats"; when his accounts are empty, he'll be found floating facedown in a Bangkok canal.

Tales of love and lust in contemporary gay culture, Best Gay Romance 2014 is a Valentine to listeners and a wonderful reminder of how love can begin - at the grocery store, the gym, the library, or even on the world wide web. Real romances with relatable characters, each of the stories in this collection represents a facet of the oh-so-human heart.

Back when Poke Rafferty first arrived in Bangkok to write a travel guide, some of the old-timers in the Expat Bar on Patpong Road helped him make sense of the city. Now these men - many of whom have been living in Southeast Asia since the Vietnam War - have grown old and, in some cases, frail. When a talkative stranger named Arthur Varney turns up, they accept him without suspicion, failing to see that he's actually using them to get to Poke.

His Share of Glory contains all the short science fiction written solely by C. M. Kornbluth. Many of the stories are SF "classics", such as "The Marching Morons", "The Little Black Bag", "Two Dooms", "The Mindworm", "Thirteen O'Clock", and, of course, "That Share of Glory". His Share of Glory includes all of Kornbluth's solo short science fiction, fifty-six works of short SF in all, with the original bibliographic details including pseudonymous by-line.

From the palaces of the Habsburg Empire to the torture chambers of Stalin's Soviet Union, the extraordinary story of a life suspended between the collapse of the imperial order and the violent emergence of modern Europe. Wilhelm Von Habsburg wore the uniform of the Austrian officer, the court regalia of a Habsburg archduke, the simple suit of a Parisian exile, the collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece, and, every so often, a dress.

The colony world Adirondack and Silvern fell to the Troft forces almost without a struggle. Outnumbered and on the defensive, Earth made a desperate decision. It would attack the aliens not from space, but on the ground - with forces the Trofts did not even suspect. Thus were created the cobras, a guerrilla force whose weapons were surgically implanted, invisible to the unsuspecting eye, yet undeniably deadly.

The Septuagint, the name given to the translation of the Hebrew scriptures between the third century BC and the second century AD, played a central role in the Bible's history. Many of the Hebrew scriptures were still evolving when they were translated into Greek, and these Greek translations, along with several new Greek writings, became Holy Scripture in the early Church. Yet gradually the Septuagint lost its place at the heart of Western Christianity.

Poke Rafferty was writing offbeat travel guides for the young and terminally bored when Bangkok stole his heart. Now the American expat is assembling a new family with Rose, the former go-go dancer he wants to marry, and Miaow, the tiny, streetwise urchin he wants to adopt. But trouble in the guise of good intentions comes calling just when everything is beginning to work out.

So You Want to Be a Lawyer takes you through the process of becoming a lawyer, examining each phase in a helpful and easy-to-understand narrative. Find out what practicing law is like before you step into your first law school class! Practice solving legal problems as law students would in law school, and lawyers might in an actual courtroom.

Make money Online through e-commerce! Do you want to learn how you can make money through selling Online? If so, Dropshipping: The Ultimate Guide to Building a Six-figure E-commerce Business by Successfully Selling Online is the book for you! Dropshipping is a proven business model that allows you to sell products online through your own personal platform without purchasing stock beforehand. This method of selling can earn you a six-figure income. The idea is you can sell practically anything you want with minimal risk and hardly any upfront capital investment.

"COTTON RELOADED: NEMESIS" - Der Beginn einer neuen Ära! Das G-Team droht zu zerbrechen: Mr. High wurde suspendiert, Philippa Decker sitzt in der Todeszelle, und im Verborgenen lauert ein mächtiger Feind. Um zu überleben und sein Team zu retten, muss Cotton jede Regel brechen. Aber welchen Preis wird er dafür zahlen? Mit Sirenen und Blaulicht wird Agent Dillagio abtransportiert. Ein Kopfschuss - kann er das überleben? Oder wird er ein weiteres Opfer des Kriegs gegen die Hand Gottes und des Rachefeldzugs von Dale Bancroft?

A first book of Bible-based micro-tales Fiction Favours the Facts is a collection of the first 22 micro-tales from the Bible Tales Newsletter. Micro-tales? What are they? They are short stories about Bible characters or events. Bible-based fiction - the facts of the Bible rounded out with imaginative detail to help us recognise the lives and feelings of real people. Some are about Bible characters you have never heard of, while others concentrate on an incident in the life of one of the more famous Bible characters.

In Big Rock Falls, Washington, USA, kommen Kinder auf grausamste Weise ums Leben. Sie werden buchstäblich in Stücke gerissen. Der siebenjährige Eric wird im letzten Augenblick gerettet, und das Morden hört auf. Dreizehn Jahre danach beginnt es von Neuem. Eric kehrt zurück, um sich dem Tod zu stellen. Doch der Tod ist nicht das Schlimmste, was in Big Rock Falls lauert.

Weltweit brechen die Aktienkurse plötzlich massiv ein. Es droht ein Zusammenbruch der gesamten Weltwirtschaft. Kurz darauf wird der Direktor eines der größten Geldanleger der Welt ermordet. Hat sein gewaltsamer Tod etwas mit dem Börsencrash zu tun? Die Zeit rennt, und die Welt droht ins Chaos zu stürzen.

St. Patricks Cathedral, New York City. Eine Frau huscht durch die neugotische Kathedrale. Zwischen den Informationsbroschüren versteckt sie heimlich ein Briefkuvert. Philippa Decker holt tief Luft. Es ist getan. Die letzte Stunde ihres Kollegen Jeremiah Cotton hat geschlagen... Eine Woche später. Irgendwo über dem Sumpfgebiet zwischen Mississippi und Louisiana. Cotton und Decker, Special Agents des G-Teams beim FBI, sitzen an Bord einer Con-Air-Maschine, gemeinsam mit einem der gefährlichsten Serienmörder der USA...

The past is another country, the old saying goes. The same might be said of the future. But which country? For Europeans and Americans today, the answer is Russia.Today's Russia is an oligarchy propped up by illusions and repression. But it also represents the fulfilment of tendencies already present in the West. And if Moscow's drive to dissolve Western states and values succeeds, this could become our reality, too. In this visionary work of contemporary history, Timothy Snyder shows how Russia works within the West to destroy the West.

Cotton läuft die Zeit davon. Philippa Decker wurde zum Tode verurteilt. Noch sieben Tage bis zur Giftspritze. Cotton ist der einzige, der noch versucht, die Unschuld seiner Ex-Partnerin zu beweisen. Das FBI hat Philippa längst fallen gelassen. Als alle Hoffnung umsonst scheint, stößt Cotton endlich auf eine Spur - die ihn bis nach Moskau führt. Wird er dort tatsächlich Beweise für Philippas Unschuld finden? Oder ist er in eine tödliche Falle getappt?

Das G-Team droht zu zerbrechen: Mr. High wurde suspendiert, Philippa Decker sitzt in der Todeszelle, und im Verborgenen lauert ein mächtiger Feind. Um zu überleben und sein Team zu retten, muss Cotton jede Regel brechen. Aber welchen Preis wird er dafür zahlen? Cotton wird von seinem eigenen Team gejagt! Agent Dillagio muss sich dafür verantworten, dass seine Zielobjekte entwischen konnten. Cottons Ziehmutter Sarah Granger bietet den fliehenden Agents Unterschlupf.