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Dakota was a finalist on the Invest in the Best television show, and she could nearly clutch the victory in her grasp. Except, one judge, Mr. West, blocked her way to success with his callous and arrogant "No". After giving him some choice words, everything that Dakota knew as life changed. Years later, she runs into that same judge and cannot believe he has the dirty nerve to speak. Her life had completely shifted since the last time they saw each other, but that did not erase her hatred for the man. No. If anything, it made it worse.

I didn't want this woman to be my nanny. She had no experience and a failed art career. What did she know about rearing children? She was my late wife's choice, and I didn't too much care for the woman, and she didn't care for me, either. Until all hell broke loose and the nanny was the only one my son could turn to. The only one we could rely on. She kept us going, and then she wanted to leave, too. Not a damn chance.

From their first encounter, Cruz "The Butcher" Merada and Zafira Wilder's meticulously laid plans were shot to hell. He's a charmingly persuasive player, a keeper of sinful promises, who's used to getting what he wants. She's resilient, determined, and nobody's pushover. They know a relationship between them would never work; however, it's only a matter of time before they risk giving in to their desires. Soon, they're spiraling out of control in a tangled web of heartstrings and treachery. If they're smart, they'll call it quits and walk away before someone gets hurt.

Slick is known to be the loose cannon: explosive and unpredictable which is why she needs help to get out of a bind all the time. Malachi is all too happy to help her the best way he knows how-brains and tenacity. But it's not enough to stop what's been boiling over since her mother left.

Este livro começa com a minha história e esbarra na sua. Na correria do dia a dia e nos detalhes da rotina, você vai perceber que somos mais parecidos do que imaginamos. O meu desejo é que as minhas vivências e histórias te façam enxergar que é possível encontrar graça onde nada parece fazer sentido.

Eli "Maestro" Lewis has prepared himself to run the kingdom of Smoke Enterprises. The plan was to allow his father time to rest and live out his golden years with his new love, but someone wanted his father back in the game, and his father, Smoke, was all too happy to show Pittsburgh how he earned his name. They said where there's Smoke, there's fire, and now the city was up in flames. Eli had major problems with that.

While intent on unraveling the tale spun by a previous one-night-stand, Ridge is drawn closer to the alluring Talaya and the haunting pain in her eyes. When he learns Talaya is a murder suspect, instead of walking away—because their bond over shared trauma has become unbreakable—Ridge whisks her away to the safety of Sansonique, his family’s private island. Amidst the pristine beauty of the Caribbean, two headstrong strangers struggle to make peace with their past demons, prepare for a confrontation with a killer, and embrace a passion that just might destroy them.

This is our end and also our beginning.

Qué hay después de la muerte? ¿Cómo afrontar el duelo? ¿Puede la enfermedad dar sentido a la vida de personas que se enfrentan a la muerte? ¿Debemos tener esperanza siempre? ¿Nuestros seres queridos fallecidos nos envían señales? ¿Por qué aparece la culpabilidad en el proceso del duelo? ¿Algunas personas en estado de coma pueden comunicarse con nosotros? ¿Los seres humanos estamos conectados de forma misteriosa? ¿Es posible predecir el futuro?

Lily Fredericks has many fears, but losing out on the love that Devin Booker is offering to her on a silver platter is number one on that list. Aware of her intense feelings for the man ten years her senior, Lily comes to a decision, but not before Devin ups the ante.

Blossom Baker has watched her sisters find love one by one. And just when she began to wonder when her Prince Charming would show his face, Roman Fields entered the picture, helping to bring all of her deepest desires to fruition.

Davanti alle sessantaquattro caselle Caterina ha imparato a perdere ogni insicurezza, a rimandare le decisioni sgradevoli e ad accettare le partite della vita in cui per gli altri, i familiari o il fidanzato Riccardo, lei è solo una pedina. Sa bene, Caterina, che una logica spietata impedisce alle cose di cambiare, e che il suo destino è già scritto: nonostante ora sia a un passo dalle Olimpiadi, sua madre ha deciso che dovrà essere una farmacista, nella migliore tradizione di famiglia.

Torna Alice Allevi in tutta la sua splendida e perfetta imperfezione. Torna Claudio Conforti, per tutti e tutte ormai solo "CC": mente brillante, parlantina spesso caustica, cuore solo all'apparenza ruvido. Torna il cast di comprimari che per dieci anni esatti ha entusiasmato lettrici e lettori, facendo innamorare, sorridere, disperare e a volte perfino arrabbiare. Alice è tornata dopo un intenso periodo vissuto a Washington insieme a Claudio Conforti, e c'è una ragione precisa dietro la decisione della coppia più scintillante della medicina legale.

Divina Langley-Kemp is fed up with the pompous, overbearing men in her life. From her father to her ex-husband, she's beyond over their arrogance and high-handedness. All she wants is peace and quiet to live her life on her own terms. Instead, she gets Grant Easton, a drop-dead gorgeous blast from the past who's more trouble than her ex-husband and father combined.

In the biggest wedding of the decade, triplets Eden, Jasmine, and Phoebe Alexandria Rose prepare to marry the men who've captured their hearts. Invitations have gone out, and The Who's who in the city of Chicago will be in attendance, including local and national media. However, after coming up with what seemed to be a brilliant plan for the sister's wedding night, those ideas backfire and the ladies lean on each other for support in an effort to hold it together - all the way to the altar.

Un ragazzo e il suo giocattolo preferito stanno per cambiare tutto... Jack ama il suo maialino di pezza, Mimalino, detto Lino. È sempre stato lì per lui, nei giorni belli e in quelli brutti. Una vigilia di Natale, però, succede qualcosa di terribile: Lino si perde. Ma la vigilia di Natale è la notte dei miracoli e delle cause perse, è la notte in cui tutto può prendere vita... anche i giocattoli.

For Eden Alexandria Rose, being under the microscope as a triplet in one of the wealthiest families in Chicago didn't compare to falling in love with the city's most notorious bachelor. While one came with the invasiveness of a celebrity's lifestyle, the other was a receipt for possible disaster, right down to the destruction of her heart. But knowing him from their close upbringing drives a wedge between appearances and the truth. Now all Eden had to decide is if she was willing to risk it all for love, and the thought of being naïve stirred her gut and kept her running. 

Lea è appena arrivata a Varanasi. Si è limitata a prendere un maglione a casaccio dall'armadio e a infilarlo nello zaino senza aspettarsi nulla. Deve fuggire da Cesare, mettere distanza, lasciare che il tempo vada più in fretta, e l'India è il posto giusto per smarrirsi, anche se nell'aria c'è odore di celebrazioni funebri, fiori maturi, sandalo e cera.

Tra le pagine di questo audiolibro incontrerete Daniel, un riservato ragazzo italo-inglese in Italia per l'Erasmus, che cerca l'occasione di camminare da solo e si ritrova travolto da una passione fortissima; Claudia, la sua insegnante d'arte, una donna insoddisfatta e succube di una certa idea di moglie e di madre; e Anita, studentessa con il talento della musica, una voce prodigiosa e un triste segreto celato dietro il sottile paravento di due labbra imbronciate.

Ognuno di noi ha dei segreti. Solo uno è inconfessabile. Si dice che ciascuno di noi, nel corso della propria vita, accumuli in media tredici segreti. Di questi, cinque sono davvero inconfessabili. Lena ne ha soltanto uno, ma si fa sentire dentro come se ne valesse mille. Per quanto si sforzi di dimenticarlo, è inevitabile per lei ripensarci mentre dal traghetto scorge l'isola di Levura, meta del suo viaggio. Levura, dove ha passato le estati indimenticabili della sua giovinezza. Dove non rimette piede da quando aveva quindici anni.