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A healing touch. A hideous face. A looming curse. As the ugly twin to a perfect sister, Princess Laidra lives her life in the shadows - until her parents offer her as bait for a giant serpent. Her escape attempt leaves her shipwrecked on a secluded island with only one inhabitant: Prince Calen, who lives under a curse. If anyone looks upon him, he turns into a giant serpent. Speaking to him in the darkness, Laidra sees past the monster to Calen’s lonely soul, and she determines to free him from the magic’s hold.

I’m Jake Masterson, single dad, and the general manager of Seattle’s NHL team. I walked away from a career as a player so I could raise my daughter. For the last 20-plus years, Queenie has been my main priority, but now she’s getting married. And there’s a small complication. A beautiful, sexy complication named Hanna.

What do you do when your freakishly smart and wickedly sarcastic Research Methods professor sees you mostly naked? You befriend him, of course.

I’ve tried to like Adrian Savage, the mercurial frontman for Fugitive Summer, while serving as his band’s opening act on tour. We’re stuck together for three months, after all. And I’m well aware I’m lucky to be here. But it’s proved impossible. He’s far too rude and dismissive a guy to get along with. And way too good at getting under my skin. In fact, at this point, I think it’s fair to say I downright hate his guts.

When a formal gathering of NATO leaders is interrupted by a bomb blast, a US general becomes the subject of an international manhunt. Tasked to find him is an ornery sergeant on his way out the army, along with three individuals with unique skills of their own. When several attempts to nab the team members are thwarted, they become suspicious that the general is receiving inside information.

It's 1812. When her father is killed, 14-year-old Jane, known as Suri, is sent from her home in India to relatives in England. But there she doesn't find the quiet life that was planned for her. Kidnapped for her inherited fortune by her grandmother, she escapes, only to become involved with anti-British freedom-fighters from her home country, the Punjab in northern India. Where do her loyalties lie now? With England, country of her father? Or the Punjab, the country she knows best, where her friends are, and where she grew up?

Mutanten an vorderster Front - mit Gucky gegen die Geheimwaffe. In der Milchstraße schreibt man das 6. Jahrtausend nach Christus, genauer das Jahr 5658. Das entspricht dem Jahr 2071 NGZ nach der galaxisweit gültigen Zeitrechnung. Über dreitausend Jahre sind vergangen, seit Perry Rhodan die Menschheit zu den Sternen führte und sie seither durch ihre wechselvolle Geschichte begleitet. Noch vor Kurzem wirkte es, als würde sich der alte Traum von Partnerschaft und Frieden aller Völker der Milchstraße und der umliegenden Galaxien endlich erfüllen.

Governments and institutions manage assets, which businesses would love to use. These assets can give marketers access to prospects they wish to convert into customers. This book identifies dozens of examples of such assets and the terms that can be negotiated to gain more revenue for their owners. By aggressively pursuing these strategies, governments find they can generate as much as two percent of their total gross revenues. 

We have compiled more than 100 conversational Dutch stories for beginners, along with their translations, allowing new Dutch speakers to have the necessary tools to begin studying how to set a meeting, rent a car, or tell a doctor that they don’t feel well. We’re not wasting time here with conversations that don’t go anywhere: If you want to know how to solve problems (while learning a ton of Dutch along the way, obviously), this book is for you!

Auf der Spur des Zyu - Terraner begegnen dem Ornamentraumer. In der Milchstraße schreibt man das Jahr 2071 Neuer Galaktischer Zeitrechnung, in der Mitte des sechsten Jahrtausends unserer Zeit. Seit fast einem Vierteljahrhundert erleben die Sternenreiche der Milchstraße eine Phase des Friedens und des Aufbaus. Die Zivilisationen arbeiten zusammen, treiben Handel und forschen gemeinsam. Es scheint, als könnte Perry Rhodans alter Traum von Partnerschaft und Frieden endlich Wirklichkeit werden.

How do we find love? How do we sustain it? And how do we survive when we lose it Interviewing authors and experts as well as drawing on her own experience, Natasha Lunn guides us through the complexities of these three questions. The result is a book to learn from, to lose and find yourself in. The real-life love stories will leave you feeling hopeful and seen, while the insights from experts will transform the way you think about your relationships.

I’m obsessed with Laila Fitzgerald. There, I finally admitted it. I’ve tried not to want her. I tried to step aside when my best friend said he wanted her. But it’s proved impossible. She’s too gorgeous and talented, too charismatic and badass, for me not to want her for myself. Unfortunately, though, karma’s a bitch. In trying to do the right thing by my best friend, I’ve done the wrong thing by myself. I’ve pushed her away every chance I’ve had. Dug way too deep a hole to crawl out of. And now, Laila downright hates my guts. And rightly so.

Days before the Pearl Harbor attack plunges the US into World War II, private eye Maggie Sullivan is hired to find a missing engineer in Dayton, Ohio. Has Gil Tremain been kidnapped, or has he turned traitor to his employer and, maybe, his country? As Maggie pieces together his last movements, she finds there are secrets the man’s ex-wife and his employers don’t want uncovered.

Japan, Anfang des 17. Jahrhunderts: Der junge Engländer Jack erlernt auf der Samurai-Schule des berühmten Masamoto Takeshi die Kunst des Schwertkampfs. Schneller als erwartet muss Jack seine Fähigkeiten unter Beweis stellen, denn außerhalb der Schulmauern lauert Gefahr. Ein Geheimbund will alle Europäer aus Japan vertreiben und hat es auch auf Jack abgesehen. Ein junger Engländer. Gestrandet in Japan. Ausgebildet zum Samurai. Bereit für den Kampf seines Lebens.

Hello, dear listener, I penned this book when I learned that my first grandchild was expected in January of 2021. The idea came as I was doodling with some abstract sketches on a tablet and realized that there was a metaphor. The smallest thing in this universe still has infinite potential, and so "a little color was born". My hope with this simple book with three parts: that the young mind will be open to the possibility that no matter how small of a bit of the universe you might be, there is a little of "Infinite" in you.

She’d always been my destiny. The woman whose life was tied to mine. I just hadn’t planned on falling in love and being forced to choose between my vows and my soul. No matter how deep my connection to her ran, I had a greater purpose I was meant to serve. And now that she was carrying the Harbinger of the Apocalypse–the result of our passion–I had to get her away from the rest of them.

Que nous soyons français d'origine ou d'adoption, que nous soyons le fruit de l'exode rural ou de l'immigration, nous portons tous en nous les traces d'une certaine forme de déracinement. Par centaines, les auditeurs de Radio France ont répondu à l'appel de la radio : qu'ils aient quitté leur terre, leur village ou leur pays d'origine, ils nous racontent l'émotion des grandes transhumances qui ont fait la France d'aujourd'hui.

When Nora Jones inherits a dusty old bookshop from her estranged uncle, she moves to St. Augustine to tie up loose ends and maybe learn a bit about the man she never knew. Only what first appeared to be a heart attack turns out to be murder, and there’s no shortage of suspects. The detective assigned to the case might be handsome and charming, but Nora’s convinced he’s chasing down the wrong lead. With her newly inherited Greyhound named Margo and a quirky band of friends in tow, Nora decides to track down the killer.

Eine zauberhafte Lovestory zum schönsten Fest der Liebe. Liebe geschieht dann, wenn man am wenigsten damit rechnet... Jordan Crawford möchte ihrem kranken Vater einen letzten Wunsch erfüllen. Dazu verschlägt es sie in die verschneite Wildnis Idahos - auf der Suche nach einem Mann, den sie um einen Gefallen bitten muss. Doch statt eines älteren Herrn, den sie erwartet hat, trifft sie auf einen süßen Androiden, ein freches selbstfahrendes Auto - und einen gutaussehenden Tüftler, der sie komplett überrumpelt.

Today's world demands your attention on a minute-to-minute basis. This can cause anxiety and stress that lead to you feeling less healthy in mind and body. There are methods, however, that are centuries old that have been scientifically proven to be effective for calming your senses and reducing stress. Exploring these methods and looking at real-life examples can help you calm your mind and take back your attention.