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When our fate changed and our paths crossed again, nothing prepared me for the punch to the heart when I saw him...or his anger and bitterness. He was no longer the boy I once knew but a hardened Olympic swimmer with life goals that no longer aligned with mine. All because I lied. But sometimes, hiding the truth was necessary, especially when it freed someone you loved to reach their aspirations and dreams. It’s said that time heals all wounds, but I found was that it can also create an enemy.

At the age of 40, Desa Rae Jenkins may be classified as over-the-hill, but with voluptuous curves in all the right places, she attracts Roc Dawson, one of the sexiest men alive, who happens to be almost half her age. He excites her like no other man has, but from Roc’s playa-hating uncle Ronnie to the baby-mama drama that comes to her doorstep, Desa Rae is forced to make a decision that could set her free from the man she’s fallen in love with.

"The Dive from Clausen's Pier is one of those small miracles that reinforce our faith in fiction. It does what the best novels so often do, making the largest things visible by its perfect rendering of life on the smaller scale. It is witty, tragic and touching, and beguiling from the first page...

At the ripe (and fabulous) age of 64, Joanna Dawson finds herself feeling ever so slightly... meh. Her husband, Greg, has run off with a TBT (thin, blonde, trollop, obviously), her kids have flown the nest, and her social calendar is emptier than her wine rack. As Jo's 65th birthday looms, she's left wondering: Is this it? Enter Susie, her best friend, with an offer Jo can’t quite refuse: an all-expenses-paid trip to Italy to honour their late friend Ellen. Jo's not sure she wants to go all the way to Italy, but with nothing else to do and if only to make Susie happy, she agrees.

A suspenseful, richly layered first novel that asks: How much do we owe the people we love? THE DIVE FROM CLAUSEN'S PIER will speak to all those who have ever thought about leaving when they knew they should stay, anyone who has ever felt trapped, not only by circumstance, but by the strength of...

Dit is Simone se annus horribilis. Op vier en veertig stap sy vir die tweede keer uit n huwelik, bankrot, werkloos, moedeloos, verbrysel. Al wat sy het om van vier en veertig jaar te wys, is n bedenklike verlede, n tienerseun wat skaars met haar praat, en die besef van mislukking en ontoereikendheid wat soos n meulsteen om haar nek hang. Al waarheen sy het om te gaan, is die kleinburgerlike dorp op die Oos-Vrystaatse platteland waar sy grootgeword het, waar haar konserwatiewe ma en konvensionele suster haar gedurig aan haar tekortkominge kan herinner. Rock bottom, dis waar sy is.

Remy Morgan, a young girl born and raised in the heart of the ghetto, gets caught up in the life when she meets a drug lord who offers her the world. Young and naive, she is trapped in a game of lies, deception, and greed and learns the hard way that everything that glitters ain't gold. After her love is slain, Remy is forced back into the life that she desperately tried to forget. Remy has kept a diary of her life for the past two years. What she writes inside is a tale of love, passion, money, and secrecy - and ultimately a witness to her tragic end.

Sam, seorang lelaki remaja yang banyak diidami kaum Hawa, dengan kehidupan kelamnya. Kemudian semua itu berubah seratus delapan puluh derajat setelah ia bertemu dengan perempuan berkerudung panjang dari seberang sekolahnya. Dengan segala ketangguhan tekadnya, ia berusaha untuk mendapatkan hati perempuan itu. Tetapi ketika perbedaan terlalu sulit mereka terjang, akankah perbedaan dapat menyatukan mereka?

Hard-boiled 1920s private detective Buck Baxter has a new romance to kindle with playboy Holden Hart while at the same time trying to solve a new murder mystery at a seemingly cursed theater on Broadville. But if he doesn't solve this case in time, Buck and Holden might be taking their final bows.

Мы из разных миров. У него есть все—успешная карьера в спорте, богатые родители и невеста с обложки модного журнала. У меня не осталось ничего, даже крыши над головой. Он быстрыми гребками рук собирается первым доплыть до олимпийского золота, а я мечтаю просто выжить. Что пытается доказать?

Mal Ericson, baterista da mundialmente famosa banda de rock Stage Dive, precisa melhorar sua imagem, e rápido. Ter uma boa garota ao seu lado parece ser o suficiente. Mal não planejara que este artifício temporário se tornasse permanente, mas acaba encontrando o amor de sua vida. Anne Rollings jamais pensou que conheceria o ídolo que preenchia as paredes de seu quarto na adolescência, muito menos em circunstâncias como aquelas.

Como vocalista da banda, Jimmy sempre teve tudo o que quis, fosse bebida, drogas ou mulheres, até que a destruição de sua reputação na mídia serviu de alerta e o conduziu à reabilitação. É neste momento que Lena surge em sua vida. Contratada para mantê-lo longe de problemas, ela não planeja aguentar desaforos do sensual roqueiro. Determinada a manter a relação em um nível estritamente profissional, apesar da química efervescente entre eles, Lena abandona sua missão quando Jimmy vai longe demais. Isso o faz perceber que talvez tenha perdido a melhor coisa que já aconteceu em sua vida.

Broken and betrayed, Fox Bridges escaped Blackrock Falls sixteen years ago, vowing never to return. But when his mom is diagnosed with terminal cancer, there's no escaping it. Making the best of a bad situation, he goes back to face his past and set up a program to help foster kids who age out of the system like him. But more importantly—to reunite with the best friend he had to leave behind. Melody Wilde never got over the loss of her childhood best friend. She saved his life . . . but it cost her Fox. He left town and never looked back, hating her for revealing his secret.

L'immersion de Marjorie dans la Confrérie a laissé en elle des traces indélébiles, tout comme son rapprochement avec Morgan. Elle n'est plus la même et désormais, elle peine à remonter à la surface, malgré l'aide de son ami Jimmy et de ses parents. Comment pourrait-elle retrouver une vie normale alors que l'Ombre, le Borgne ainsi qu'un mystérieux tueur en série insaisissable rôdent toujours, menaçant de l'entraîner dans les abysses qu'elle cherche à fuir ? Sans compter Morgan, qui a été son oxygène avant de la faire suffoquer à son tour.

Jenna Jones, former It-girl fashion editor, is broke and desperate for a second chance. When she’s dumped by her longtime fiancé and fired from Darling magazine, she begs for a job from her old arch nemesis, Darcy Vale. The beyond-bitchy publisher of StyleZine.com, Darcy agrees to hire her rival - only because her fashion site needs a jolt from Jenna’s old school cred. But Jenna soon realizes she’s in over her head.

Com aquelas duas linhas do teste de gravidez, a vida de Lizzy Rollins, uma simples estudante de Psicologia, estava prestes a mudar para sempre. E tudo por causa de um grande erro em Las Vegas, cometido com Ben Nicholson, o irresistível baixista da banda Stage Dive.

After a wild and tumultuous beginning to their relationship, Evelyn Thomas and her rock star husband David Ferris have been happily married for years. Nothing needs to change, their life together is perfect. Which means that change in the shape of an unexpected pregnancy is bound to shake things up some. But could it be for the better?