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Raised at the court of King Henry III as a chamber lady to the queen, young Joanna of Swanscombe's life changes forever when she comes into an inheritance far above all expectations, including her own. Now a wealthy heiress, Joanna's arranged marriage to the king's charming, tournament-loving half-brother, William de Valence, immediately stokes the flames of political unrest as more established courtiers object to the privileges bestowed on newcomers.

Join comedian Helen Thorn from The Scummy Mummies as she haphazardly takes the plunge into single life for the first time in 22 years. Helen shares her own roller-coaster journey from the initial shock of a surprise separation, the messy months hanging out in her PJs through to the highs of rediscovering online dating, tiny pants, rock-solid female friendships and the glorious joy of just being by herself.

Funny, sexy, sad, joyful - follow Kim as she reclaims her life without a word of psychobabble - briefcase in one hand, diaper bag in the other....

We’re living longer, and this is something to celebrate and enjoy. And research shows we can help ourselves to age better. This book will show you how. Maggy Pigott’s uplifting and practical guide explains what to do, why, and how to live a healthier, happier life in eight steps - whatever your age. They include having a purpose, connecting with others, and being physically active. Each step has easy to follow tips, over 150 in all, and inspiring, often amusing, quotations from the ancient world to the present day. v

As the sun rises on a hot summer’s day, four lives are about to be changed forever.... Today, Maisie McTeer decides to track down the ex who jilted her at the altar. Today, she’ll find out that revisiting the past can also rewrite her future. After losing her husband, Harriet Bassett can no longer bear her lonely life. Today, a familiar face in a crowd will spark a quest to discover if there’s something and someone worth living for.

Zendaya Fernwood carries with her a secret. The world around her is a lie, an ingeniously designed digital prison for the mind. Escape occupies her every thought. Freedom is her goal, and nothing will stop her from unplugging. What awaits Zendaya is a fate far worse than she could have imagined.

Quand la vie prend un virage aussi terrible qu'inattendu, comment se réinventer et garder espoir dans l'avenir ? Léa a 16 ans, un talent immense et un rêve à réaliser. Entraînée par son père, qui est à la fois son modèle, son meilleur ami et son confident, elle avance avec confiance vers cet avenir tout tracé. À 17 ans, Anthony, obligé de faire face à l'absence de son père et aux gardes à vue de son frère, ne rêve plus depuis longtemps. Ils se sont croisés une fois par hasard ; ils n'auraient jamais dû se revoir.

When a big city Private Investigator, Ember Morgan gets tossed into a small town murder mystery, will she be able to solve the case, or will she crack under pressure? Hoping to leave behind her troubled past, Ember packs up her belongings and moves to a quiet town on the edge of Washington. What she doesn't know is the small town is on the brink of collapse, as tales of deception and deceit are long overdue. Teamed up with the towns handsome deputy, she'll embark on a journey even bigger than herself.

1916. Poppy is being transferred to an enormous new munitions complex in Gretna, on the Scottish border. Even though it means moving far away from her best friends, Maggie and Annie, she is excited for the challenge. As a member of the Women's Police Service, it's her job to maintain law and order so that the factory workers can safely carry out their vital war work. She soon makes friends and even starts to open herself up to the possibility of love. But then she sees something in the dead of night, and suddenly the dangers of the war are no longer far away on distant shores.

Was für eine heiße Geburtstagsüberraschung! Er darf auch seinen Hut anbehalten, wenn er mich nur bis zur Besinnungslosigkeit fickt - diese Zeilen waren nicht für ihre heiße Chatbekanntschaft Mark, sondern ihre Freundin Millie bestimmt. Statt an Millie schickt sie die Zeilen aber versehentlich an Mark. Seitdem ist Funkstille. Doch zum Geburtstag steht Mark plötzlich wieder vor ihrer Tür - und hat ein geiles Geschenk für sie dabei.

When well-to-do Hester learns of her sister Mercy's death at a Nottinghamshire workhouse, she travels to Southwell to find out how her sister ended up at such a place. Haunted by her sister's ghost, Hester sets out to uncover the truth, when the official story reported by the workhouse master proves to be untrue. Mercy was pregnant—both she and the baby are said to be dead of cholera, but the workhouse hasn't had an outbreak for years. Hester discovers a strange trend in the workhouse of children going missing.

The glamorous CEO of an anti-abortion charity has been found horribly mutilated and strangled to death in her own kitchen. Before long, the killer strikes again, and again. And now the pattern emerges. The victims are all high-profile Christians. Back from the brink of killing herself, and newly promoted to DCI, Stella Cole takes a call from her sergeant that puts her plans on hold. Stella and her team at the Special Investigations Unit are racing to stop the serial killer dubbed “Lucifer” by the media, before he can take another life.

The third thrilling novel in an epic fantasy series set in the same world as the wildly popular Red Sister, following an outcast who will fight with everything she has to survive.

To the miserable atmosphere of the country house of Studham, home to the Fighting Fox family, Miss Ianthe Eames, a whirlwind, arrives. Known in London as the Fighting Foxes, Lord Edward Fox is at odds with his stepmother, Lady Fox, and her spoiled son Curtis. Studham is hardly a joyful place to live. As the Fighting Fox family await the arrival of a poor relation from France, Lady Fox is ready to berate her late arrival, Lord Edward Fox is resigned to ignoring her, Curtis is ready to patronise her - while the resident visitors are ready to sympathise.

In Nature of Work: The New Story of Work for a Living Age, Paul Miller, CEO and founder of Digital Workplace Group (DWG), and Shimrit Janes, DWG's director of knowledge, draw on patterns from forests and the natural world to illustrate a dynamic, vital, and more beautiful world of work that our hearts and minds know is possible.

FBI Agent Joe Roberts and his fiancée, Dr. Madeline Pierce, must track down a rage-producing nano-drug before it devastates the nation, in this fourth book of The Chemical Attraction Series. Staying in Detroit with the FBI, Madeline works to develop an antidote from the confiscated journals. She clashes with the women from Joe’s past. In West Michigan, Joe hunts for the bio-weapon. With a history as a player, he’s worried his relationship with Madeline is at risk. Working apart, they attempt to focus on the threat.

Life as an ATA pilot is tough, but despite the long hours and danger, Ellie can think of nowhere she'd rather be. Not only does she love flying, but doing important war work, alongside new-found friends, provides a welcome distraction from worrying about loved ones fighting on the front line. Being an ATA girl is definitely exciting but, as Ellie soon finds out, wearing the distinctive blue uniform also means putting her life on the line every time she takes to the skies.

Was ist deine sexuelle Bestimmung? Wie alle volljährigen jungen Menschen wartet Theodora ungeduldig und gespannt auf ihre Zuordnung, ihre Identität. Sie träumt davon Arbeiterin zu sein, von Sex und Erstklassigkeit zu leben. Ein Privileg, das nur der Elite zusteht. Aber wird der LeXuS das bestätigen? Und vor allem wird die Wirklichkeit ihren Träumern gerecht werden?

Was passiert, wenn dir deine Sex-Lust zum Verhängnis wird? Lucrèce ist zu einer Verbrecherin, einer Gefangenen, geworden, oder anders gesagt: eine Verdammte. Als ehemalige Konsumentin hatte Lucrèce viele Freiheiten, die mit ihrem Distrikt einhergingen. Aber für ihren Geschmack nicht genügend, da Lucrèce es nicht schaffte ihre Sexabhängigkeit in den Griff zu bekommen. Nicht mal zwei Arbeiterinnen waren genug für sie. Obwohl sie der Wollust schuldig war, wird sie zu Unrecht dazu verurteilt, den Rest ihres Lebens bei den Verdammten zu verbringen.

When Bethany is saddled with an unwanted, unrefined, and decidedly common guardian, she must polish him up before he’s fit for good society. As for Willoughby Winter, all that stands between him and his inheritance is to marry Bethany off. Can he succeed in his efforts before his past becomes known, or will she manage to distract him from his goal - by hook or by crook?