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Grief. I’ve never battled with the raw, debilitating pain that comes with it. Then a twist of fate hits me out of nowhere, and I can barely keep from drowning. It’s like weights tied to my ankles in the middle of a raging ocean. I’m helpless, with no way to swim back to the surface. But fate is crueler still, bringing my stepbrother back for the first time in years.

Große Romantik unter dem Sternenhimmel. Camerons Motto war schon immer: höher, schneller, weiter. Doch seit einem Unfall ist der Extremkletterer ständig auf der Suche nach neuen Herausforderungen. Nur wenn er den Sternenhimmel fotografiert, kann er kurz innehalten. Deshalb ist die Sternen-Fotografie neben dem Klettern seine größte Leidenschaft. Auf dem Weingut seiner Tante trifft er auf Leonor, die als Mental Health Coach arbeitet. Von seinen Freunden lässt er sich überreden, sie zu engagieren.

When we left Alexis and the crew, lives were hanging in the balance and their enemies were celebrating their victories. Old relationships were strained, and new ones started to form. But they were quickly threatened by danger and drama from jealous exes and bitter enemies bent on revenge. Will Alexis and Kevell be able to survive and come to the rescue of their loved ones who need them the most? Or will the losses and damage their enemies have inflicted be too much for them to handle?

For Kip Barrett, a secret commission from her boss's boss's boss, CEO Tamara Sterling, shows that the respect she's earned for her integrity and intelligence as a fraud investigator is justified. All she has to do is what she's done successfully before: follow the cyber-trail, find the high-tech thief, and document it so that justice prevails. This time, however, the embezzler is one of their own. Sterling Fraud Investigations has an unblemished reputation for ethical conduct and security. Kip must find out who and how, as soon as possible, and no one but Tamara can know what she's doing.

Wenn die Sterne es besser wissen Ambrose hat seine Kindheit wegen seiner Eltern in Astronomie-Forschungsstationen verbracht. Damals war das Lesen sein Rückzugsort. Heute ist seine Buchhandlung sein ruhiger Hafen. Als er Gemma einstellt, wird es stürmisch. Denn Gemma hat nicht nur ein Faible für Tarotkarten, sondern viel schlimmer: Sie faltet Bücher zu Kunstwerken, was Ambrose in seiner Bücherseele erschüttert. Außerdem bekommt Gemma mit, wie sein bester Kumpel ihn immer wieder verkuppeln möchte und gibt sich kurzerhand als seine Freundin aus.

Hurricane Fanny left no one in Blessings, Georgia unscathed - including Rowan Harper, the only surviving member of her family. Rebuilding her life now seems almost impossible. Bowie James comes back to help repair his grandmother's house, but he doesn't intend to stay long. He and his mother were forced out of Blessings a decade ago, and he's neither forgiven nor forgotten those responsible. But Rowan is kindhearted, beautiful, and lost, and Bowie discovers that he can entrust her with his deepest secrets.

Getting locked up had been easy. But for K-9 Sergeant Jamie Pataglio, going undercover at a maximum-security prison—and infiltrating the Mancusco crime family—was the hard part. Now, six months later, Jamie's been accepted as one of the mob's own, and he's walking out of the gates as a free man . . . and stepping into the criminal underworld. There's only one small, gorgeous problem: Bella Bianco.

Band 1 der unwiderstehlichen Circus-Reihe von New-Adult-Star Ayla Dade als Hörbuch. Einmal der Star im berühmten Sky Circus zu sein – davon träumt die Trapezakrobatin Heaven bereits ihr Leben lang. Die gespannte Erwartung im Zirkuszelt, die glänzenden Augen der Zuschauer, schillernde Kostüme und riskante Acts – all das ist ihr Zuhause. Doch trotz harter Arbeit hat es die Tochter des Zirkusdirektors noch nicht an die Spitze geschafft. Als sich ihre Konkurrentin verletzt, hat sie endlich die Chance, sich zu beweisen und wird über Nacht zum Star der Show – aber das Rampenlicht hat einen Preis.

Alexis Griggs has worked hard to get where she is in life. She owns several clinics that service people in need and is a pillar of her community, but looks can be deceiving. Alexis and her brother, Jace, are both leading double lives, which are both illegal and deadly. It leaves little time for Alexis to have a personal life; that is until she has a chance encounter with single father Kevell Farrell.

The first in the Honor series, Above All, Honor introduces single-minded Secret Service Agent Cameron Roberts and the woman she is sworn to protect - Blair Powell, the daughter of the President of the United States. Cam's duty is her life - and the only thing that keeps her from self-destructing under the unbearable weight of her own deep personal tragedy. However, she hasn't counted on the fact that the beautiful, willful first daughter will do anything in her power to escape the watchful eyes of her protectors, including seducing the agent in charge.

Two years ago I humiliated myself by declaring my love to an older man who clearly didn’t share my feelings. And that’s fine. One day Zach will come around. Everything’s going exactly as planned until my dads send Zach to check on me just as I’m dealing with an ex who doesn’t understand the meaning of the word no. I need to get him off my back before he finds out I’m not heading to Wyoming for summer break like everyone thinks. I’m going to Glacier National Park to learn how to rappel from helicopters...

Forced away from the Outback she both loves and loathes, bush pilot Amelia Fraser has lost everything—except her compassion. Running from tragedy, she finds herself in Settlers Bridge, determined to never let anyone get close to her again… because accepting love might mean she is ready to replace her memories. And she'll never let that happen. Widower Heath Brennan has learned to channel his grief into anger and self-recrimination. Haunted by the tragic accident that claimed his wife, he is a recluse, grappling with guilt and a heart full of unresolved anguish.

Die Sterne zeigen dir die Liebe. Nova glaubt an Horoskope, überzeugt von der Weisheit der Sterne. Auch Weston widmet sich den Sternen, allerdings streng wissenschaftlich. Als Rockstar der Astronomie hält er Astrologie für reine Illusion. Wenig überraschend, dass bei ihrem ersten Aufeinandertreffen die Funken fliegen. Einige Jahre später braucht Nova ausgerechnet Westons Hilfe, als es um ihre Vergangenheit geht. Deshalb nimmt sie unter einem falschen Vorwand einen Job in dem Freizeitcamp an, in dem Weston mittlerweile lehrt.

Die Weite des Himmels, leuchtend rote Wolken und das Funkeln von tausend Sternen. Flugbegleiterin Olivia Green hatte nie vor, sich zu verlieben – schon gar nicht in den attraktiven, grüblerischen Nick Saint James. Der frisch ausgebildete Pilot scheint genau wie seine arroganten Kollegen aus dem Cockpit zu sein. Doch je näher die beiden sich kommen, desto deutlicher kann Olivia den Menschen sehen, der Nick wirklich ist: ein verlorener Künstler, der seinen größten Traum aufgeben musste. Mit jedem Blick aus seinen mehrfarbigen Augen bringt er ihre Gefühle aufs Neue durcheinander.

Fly me to the Stars – Herzklopfen über den Wolken. Ein ganzes Meer zwischen sich und ihre Vergangenheit bringen – nichts wünscht sich die frisch getrennte Delilah sehnlicher. Und dann sitzt sie im Flieger von Boston zurück nach London ausgerechnet neben dem charmanten Jonah Lowell, der sie trotz allem mit seiner viel zu tiefen Stimme fasziniert. Delilah spürt sofort eine gewisse Anziehung, doch sie hat sich geschworen, erst einmal die Finger von Männern zu lassen.

După ce a trăit doi ani la New York, Step revine la Roma. Amintirea cu Babi l-a însoțit tot timpul și îi este frică de momentul când se va reîntâlni cu ea. Deodată, își dă seama că lucrurile s-au schimbat și puțin câte puțin va trebui să-și reconstruiască viața în Italia: să-și facă prieteni noi, să se angajeze, să înceapă o viață nouă... Când o cunoaște pe Gin, o fată veselă și frumoasă, își dă seama că poate să se îndrăgostească din nou. Dar nu este ușor să o uite pe Babi, iar când o revede, simte că toată lumea lui se dezechilibrează...

Ea este o studentă model și o fiică perfectă. El este un tip violent și dur. Provin din două lumi diferite. În ciuda la toate, între ei se naște o poveste de dragoste pe cât de frumoasă, pe atât de controversată. O relație pentru care cei doi trebuie să lupte mai mult decât se așteptau. Step și Babi sunt ca Romeo și Julieta contemporani, într-un cadru ce pare să fie creat pentru iubire.

Bianca reist in die Toskana, um ihre „verschollene“ Tante Flora wieder zurück zur Familie zu holen. Dass die jedoch gar keine Lust darauf hat, versteht Bianca schnell. Denn in Camaiore ist es einfach zauberhaft und so idyllisch, dass sie kurzerhand entscheidet, ihre baldige Hochzeit hier zu feiern. Noch bevor die Planung überhaupt richtig losgeht, stellt sich jedoch heraus, dass ihr Verlobter sie betrügt. Bianca ist am Boden zerstört, sagt alles ab und will Camaiore sofort wieder verlassen.