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Once upon a time, the world was neatly divided into prosperous and backward economies. Babies were plentiful, workers outnumbered retirees and people aspiring towards the middle class yearned to own homes and cars. Companies didn't need to see any further than Europe and the US to do well. Printed money was legal tender for all debts. We grew up learning how to 'play the game', and we expected the rules to remain the same as we took our first job, started a family, saw our children grow up and went into retirement with our finances secure. That world - and those rules - are over.

Melanie Hoskins, an experienced firefighter-paramedic, has been recruited by a very selective and secret organisation known as The Division. Their mission is to protect the populace and secure the continuation of the United States. The Division is only activated at times of dire need. This just so happens to be one of those times. Based in New York City, Hoskins is forced to leave her civilian life and those she loves behind, and join the front line to try to control the 'dollar flu' virus that has been spreading throughout the city.

Xavier Kingston’s life is turned upside down when his nemesis and business rival, Sierra Windsor, suddenly begins to show interest in a man that isn’t him. Certain he’s at risk of losing his chance with her forever, Xavier offers the Windsors a deal they cannot refuse: a merger between his company and Windsor Real Estate. On one condition: Sierra must marry him.

In this provocative investigation into OnlyFans—the adult platform where subscribers around the world spent more than $7 billion in 2024—journalist Leon Neyfakh teams up with comedian and OnlyFans creator Gracie Canaan for a one-of-a-kind exploration into the current state of human connection. Throughout, they discover that the site originally built for spicy adult content has quietly and surprisingly become something more complicated—an emotional marketplace where desire, performance, care, fantasy, and vulnerability seemingly blur together.

Ich wollte ihn doch gar nicht. Es war nur ein Versehen. Doch er will mich. Nur mich. Eine verbotene Liebe und tiefe Sehnsüchte in der Dark Romance von Rina Kent Der Teufel hat mich gefangen. Mit seinen grauen Augen hält er mich in seinem Bann. Mit seinen Händen, deren Berührung mich erbeben...

Rien de tel que le battage comme leçon d’humilité, tant le spectacle est impressionnant… du moins pour ceux qui y survivent. » Cololen Kaori, Guide de dragonologie. — Je t’accorderai mon honnêteté si tu m’accordes la tienne. Sqaeyl plisse les yeux. — Tu sais ce qui se passe...

Wir sind Feinde. Aber ich kann ihn nicht hassen. Die spicy Grumpy-Sunshine Dark Romance von Rina Kent Mein Schicksal ist vorherbestimmt. Als Tochter eines der mächtigsten Männer der Mafia wird von mir erwartet, dass ich den Mann heirate, der für mich ausgesucht wird. Die Pflichten einer...

Broken-hearted and packless, I brave traveling across the country as a single Omega desperate for a fresh start. Too bad my traitorous body goes into heat mid flight. I'm almost positive they'll make an emergency medical landing and I'll be sedated for my heat. But I find an unlikely knight in...

He comes to me through a lattice in a confessional booth in my church. He's brash, vulgar, and confessing to things that would send him to hell, and yet, I find myself intrigued by the mysterious man. His sinful words thrill me. His way of life, so different from my own, has me coveting...

Ein Mann, den seine Heimat für einen Verräter hält. Ein Reich, das ganz Griechenland unterwerfen will. Eine Schlacht, die über die Zukunft Athens entscheidet. Im Jahr 480 v. Chr. bereitet der persische Großkönig Xerxes den größten Feldzug vor, den die griechische Welt je erlebt hat. Glaukon scheint für ein glückliches Leben bestimmt zu sein. Der junge Athener stammt aus einer angesehenen Familie, wird als außergewöhnlicher Athlet gefeiert und liebt seine Frau Hermione. Doch sein engster Freund Demokrates verbirgt ein gefährliches Geheimnis.

A stunning collection of ten thrilling short stories, it’s Shadow Lab, Volume Three! In The Henchman’s Wife by New York Times bestselling author Jeff Abbott, a woman’s husband is killed protecting an ungrateful Russian crime boss, so the quiet, unassuming widow decides to find the killer...

Spending her days as a resort maid and nights as a casino entertainer, Bree Faust yearns for change no matter which role she plays. With her adult life barely started at twenty-two, Bree feels stuck in her legacy role as Lady Luck. Between her demanding, gambling grandmother and deep betrayals...

This Audiobook Collection contains Classic Stories & Poetry written by women between 1861 and 2024. It is a look into the lives and perceptions of women from before the turn of the 19th century, up to as recently as 2024. Your Stories: 1. Jesse Varcoe by Evelyn Everett-Green 1903 2. The Case of...

More than a decade since Michael Jackson’s death, his legacy remains complicated and unresolved.

Rayna Todorov is no stranger to powerful men disrupting her life. As the daughter of a traitor, she's lucky to be alive at all. Instead of paying for her father's sins with her life, she's sold from her home, and subject to the ruthless Italians of The Casa Nostra. Forced to marry the worst kind...

Ana Knight is a British mafia darling. As the high society stepdaughter to the leader of a well-known syndicate, she lives a lavish life. Until it all comes crashing down. When her entire family is seemingly wiped out in one fell swoop, she only has one place to turn. The Morettis. The honorable Italian mafia is home to her best friend, Jade, and her nine brothers. The formidable family takes her in without hesitation, vowing to protect her and exact vengeance on her behalf. The only caveat? A marriage to seal the deal.

Sixty seconds of recklessness. Thats all it took to ruin the game. But the punishment might just ruin my life.I am the Boston Bolts' most talented forward, and their biggest liability. I play fast, I play hard, and I take penalties because being in the box is the only time anyone actually looks...

Spirits and secrets spin out of control during a séance at the turn of the century.

'A thrilling work' TA-NEHISI COATES 'Lovely and lyrical . . . warm and wonderful' KILEY REID 'An absolutely brilliant book' SARA COLLINS A queen of punk before her time. A duo on the brink of stardom. A night that will define their story for ever. Opal is a fiercely independent young woman...

Jade Donovan lives a life of secret horror, but weeks before her eighteenth birthday, she learns her whole existence has been a lie. She has a dad, one that will do anything to keep her safe. Dante Moretti is the leader of The Outfit, an old and well-established Italian crime syndicate. He comes with a family, and the power to make sure nothing bad happens to her ever again. Finding him and her nine brothers changes everything for Jade. She's suddenly more safe than she's ever been, and with her family's help, she's able to begin to heal.