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A dutiful army officer who shuns intimacy. A selfless beauty ready to start living for herself. A chance meeting in the street that leads to love. When Major Spencer Haddock’s father dies, he returns to England as the Earl of Middlefield. He seeks a typical ton marriage, where his wife will provide him with an heir and possibly other children and then they go their separate ways. He intends to find his countess quickly and not waste time at boring social affairs.

End of Story is a narrative history podcast exploring forgotten moments, overlooked people, and the human cost behind world changing events. Each episode tells a true historical story that rarely makes it into the textbooks- stories of ordinary people caught in extraordinary circumstances, moral choices made under pressure, and lives shaped by war, disease, survival, and sacrifice. These are the stories history remembers quietly- if at all. End of Story focuses on the human experience of history: what it felt like to be there, what was lost, and why these stories matter today.

This is the first part of Alexa Polidoro's famous French for Beginners course. After many years of developing and harnessing her language-teaching skills with The French Ecole and Lingomania, Alexa has now created this audio treat...

Welcome to the Alexa Riley Promises. This series is dedicated to old romances. It’s tropes galore, with all of our usual over-the-top alphas and sweet cheesy goodness. These short audiobooks will focus on traditional and classic tropes while sticking to the Alexa Riley code: no cheating and always with an HEA. That’s our promise to you.

The Princess bundle includes the entire Princess Series with a BRAND NEW BONUS story at the end. It's crowns galore as we give you all the brooding kings your heart can hold. Climb on your throne and adjust your tiara…we've got cherries to pop and heirs to make.

A continuation of Alexa Polidoro's fabulous and hugely popular French for Beginners Course. Lesson 1 continues on from lesson 30 of the beginners course and takes the language learning to the next level.

Lieutenant-Colonel Percival Perry maybe be reserved, but he is an outstanding army officer. When Percy receives news of his brother's accidental drowning, he is forced to sell his commission and take up his title as Marquess of Kingston. Nightmares of the war plague Percy even as he longs for a wife and family. When he meets an attractive, spirited woman, he can barely speak and knows he made a poor impression upon her.

Major Everett Wayland is stunned when his brother is murdered, making Ev the Duke of Camden. The shy duke meets a matchmaking beauty of the ton who, while unsuited to be his duchess, promises to help Ev find an appropriate woman to become his wife. Lady Adalyn Goulding is not easily intimidated and is a leader in polite society, occasionally matching couples together. Her cousin, Tessa, has made a love match and has a baby, causing Adalyn to rethink her stance on marriage. When she agrees to find a stodgy duke a bride who is dignified and unapproachable, Adalyn has no idea what she’s in for.

Major Owen Hasbury returns from the Napoleonic Wars as the new Earl of Danbury. He’s ready to enjoy life and make love to as many women as he can before settling down and siring an heir. His attitude irks his two closest friends, men who have come into recent titles and made love matches. Louisa Goulding has a reputation as a bit of a bluestocking. She has served as her father’s hostess since her mother’s death years ago and has been an active part of the meetings in their home with her father’s War Office colleagues, giving her little time for social events.

Amory lives a quiet life as a waiter. The Moonlight Diner is the home he found after he was kicked out and disowned by his family for no other crime than who he loves. Amory's life is shaken to its very foundations after a chance meeting that has Amory witness a murder—except the man who dies in Amory's arms doesn't stay dead. Far from being a ghost, Soyer is very real. He pulls Amory into a world in which magic exists and wreaks havoc on the lives of unsuspecting people. But within what remains of the spell that touches both their lives, Amory and Soyer may just find love.

"I devour every single delicious word Alexa Riley writes." #1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Maya Banks NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR Ryan Justice may be her boss, but nothing will stop him from making her his. NEW YORK TIMES and #1 ebook...

USA TODAY bestselling author Alexa Riley's first full-length novel shows just what happens when a strong, possessive man finds the woman of his dreams. I'll never forget the way she looked, so confident and sure of herself. I watched her from a distance. She wasn't ready for me yet. I didn't...

New York Times and #1 ebook bestselling author Alexa Riley returns with Hold Tight, the next novella in the For You series A hotshot consultant hired to streamline Osbourne Corp. meets his match in Pandora Justice the more she plays hard to get, the more he wants her. They say that like...

Reset Your Finances: Real Debt Solutions for Ireland is a practical, compassionate podcast created to help individuals and families across Ireland understand their debt options, regain control of their finances, and move toward a sustainable future with confidence. Each episode breaks down complex insolvency topics such as Personal Insolvency Arrangements (PIAs), Debt Settlement Arrangements (DSAs), bankruptcy, and mortgage stress into clear, human conversations. The series blends expert insight, real-world examples, and myth-busting guidance to empower listeners who feel overwhelmed or unsure...

Divorce is never just emotional it’s financial, practical, and deeply personal. Fair Shares is a podcast dedicated to helping separating couples, families, and professionals in Ireland understand what “fair” really means when a relationship ends. Each episode breaks down the financial realities of separation and divorce: living costs, income splits, housing decisions, child-related expenses, and long-term sustainability. Drawing on real-world scenarios, expert insights, and statutory frameworks such as Reasonable Living Expenses, the series aims to replace confusion with clarity and ...

Enroll in this boarding school thriller about a group of prep school elites who would kill to get into the college of their dreams...literally. "The Plastics meet the Heathers in this murder mystery about ruthless Ivy League ambition." -Kirkus Reviews "Twisty and thrilling...boarding school...

Katarina blames herself for her husband’s death. Her only solace is running the beachfront bed and breakfast they always dreamed of, but now a big city developer plans to buy the property and bulldoze her B&B. Sterling Knightley has made Katarina’s landlord an offer she can’t refuse. The only way Katarina can keep her promise to her late husband is to persuade the aloof businessman to partner with her, but Sterling holds all the cards.

This is the 30th episode of French for Beginners, presented by the talented Alexa Polidoro. Highlights of lesson 30 include: revision of direct object pronouns from the previous lesson, and the introduction of (wait for it) indirect object pronouns! (Yipee!); plus more light grammar relief in the form of the "conditionnel" (don't worry, it's more fun than it sounds); plus all the usual bits and bobs.

When a winter storm traps eight teens in a remote ski cabin, they find themselves stranded with a killer—who may be one of their own. From the acclaimed author of The Ivies and Pretty Dead Queens comes a YA thriller that will make your blood run cold. The trip of a lifetime might be the death...