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Als widrige Umstände ihr keine andere Wahl lassen, als sich freiwillig zum Interstellaren Bräute-Programm zu melden, wird Hannah Johnson an nicht nur einen, sondern gleich zwei Gefährten vermittelt. Ihre künftigen Ehemänner sind Krieger vom Planeten Prillon-einer Welt, dessen Männer weithin für ihre Kraft und Geschicklichkeit bekannt sind, im Kampf wie auch im Bett.
Nach ihrem Transport auf ein Raumschiff am anderen Ende der Galaxis erwacht...
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Self-discipline makes a completely decisive difference between people who only have desires or dreams and those who take action to get what they want.
There are many people who possess great natural talent, but without applying self-discipline those skills alone will not achieve anything. We often justify ourselves by saying "When I feel ready, I'll do it" "I lose interest quickly" or "I can't find motivation anywhere" and therefore, we can't carry...
83) I Can't Remember
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Every night of her life is erased. But this time, her amnesia could have fatal consequences.
Mia Amari isn't your average college student. Each day after 9:00 p.m., she's unable to create new memories and must rely on friends and family to tell her what happened. But her disorder takes a horrific turn when she wakes up covered in blood and lying beside her murdered classmate.
Accused of killing the boy she was starting to have feelings for but powerless...
84) Design Flaws
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After his father dies, Grayson Dyle, the owner of a fledgling product design firm, observes his mother hiding an envelope in the casket. He retrieves the letter, revealing that he and his brother, Dean, a home automation guru, were adopted. Eager to learn more, he submits a DNA sample online and connects with a prominent attorney who claims to be their father and who tells the brothers their birth mother died as she was giving Grayson life.
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85) Dead Break
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The Pogues hit the beach in another action-packed original YA novel based on the hit Netflix show, Outer Banks
It's summer, and there's a big surfing competition coming to the OBX. Competitors-like Kie and Rafe-will participate in paddle-in and tow-in surfing events. Athletes from around the world flood into the Outer Banks, filling the island's hotels.
When Kie strikes up a flirtation with one of the out-of-town surfers, Pope, John B, and JJ can't...
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Inspired by classic pulp fiction and old-time radio programs, the Narada Radio Company endeavors to create audio dramas that go from amusing to terrifying.
It's Christmastime, but one old movie studio watchman won't be celebrating. It's now up to two patrolmen to solve the case in this murder mystery set in 1943 Hollywood. Murder On Santa Claus Lane was adapted from a pulp-fiction story by William G. Bogart, first appearing in G-Men Detective magazine....
87) A Red Wallflower
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In the quaint town of Willow Creek, where secrets whisper through the wind, a young woman named Agnes Grey finds herself entangled in a web of forbidden love and societal expectations. As she navigates the treacherous waters of Victorian society, Agnes must confront her own desires and the consequences that come with defying the norms.
Amidst the vibrant hues of a blooming garden, Agnes's heart flutters for the enigmatic and charming Mr. Edward Weston....
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Conflict is something that many people shy away from or avoid altogether. Others are ready for battle at the first sign of conflict and immediately begin strategizing their approach to victory. No matter the approach, the outcome is usually the same-a disconnect. The real loss is often the relationship.
“A Deeper Connection” is a guide to transforming how you think about conflict, yourself, and your approach to life. This book provides lasting...
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As a spy prepared to give away America's biggest secrets after the 9/11 attacks, an FBI agent raced to catch her.
US government officials knew they had a spy. But it never occurred to them it was a woman-and certainly not a superstar Defense Intelligence Agency employee known as "the Queen of Cuba."
Ana Montes had spent seventeen years spying for the Cubans. She had been raised in a patriotic Puerto Rican household: Her father, a psychiatrist, was...
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"Now I'm a detective because I happen to like the work. It pays me a fair salary, but I could find other jobs that would pay more…Now I pass up that twenty-five or thirty thousand of honest gain because I like being a detective, like the work. And liking work makes you want to do it as well as you can. Otherwise there'd be no sense to it. That's the fix I am in. I don't know anything else, don't enjoy anything else, don't want to know or enjoy anything...
91) It's Christmas!
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This delightful collection of Christmas stories includes the full-cast dramatization of A CHRISTMAS CAROL, THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS DAY, and the holiday favorites THE LITTLE MATCH GIRL, 'TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, and THE ELVES AND THE SHOEMAKER, read by Noelle Dupuis.
"A CHRISTMAS CAROL has been adapted into a radio drama by many people over the years, but few better than Voices in the Wind Audio Theatre from Canada."
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Trans woman and screenwriter Tilly Bridges takes you through the trans allegories of the Matrix franchise, with deep dives into The Matrix, The Matrix Reloaded, The Animatrix, The Matrix Revolutions, and The Matrix Resurrections, tracking one person's transition journey - from Thomas Anderson, to Neo… to Trinity.
Each movie's allegory is deeply layered, building from movie to movie, and speaks to a different aspect of trans existence. You'll learn...
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At age thirty, Maya Golden was living a charmed life. She was an award-winning sports reporter, a loyal wife, and a new mom. Privately, she was battling addiction, perfectionism, dissociation disorders, and rage due to sexual abuse endured at the hands of her cousin and many other predators.But Maya wants to change. So, on a family road trip back to her Texas hometown, she is ready to put an end to the secrets that threaten her marriage and her career....
94) Schlafen - Leben
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Theresia Enzensberger kann nicht schlafen. Also schreibt sie ein Buch über den Schlaf und folgt dabei den verschiedenen Stadien, die wir in der Nacht durchleben. So beginnt sie in der zähneknirschenden Leichtschlafphase mit einem Essay über die Moralisierung von Schlaf, Traum als politische Metapher und die Folgen allgemeinen Schlafmangels. Fast unmerklich wird ihr Text in der Tiefschlafphase privater, innerlicher, und eröffnet uns eine intensivere,...
95) Altern - Leben
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Alle wollen alt werden, niemand will alt sein. Der Widerspruch ist absurd, das Leiden daran real. Wie lernen wir, so gut wie möglich damit zurechtzukommen?
Geht das, alt werden und ein erfülltes Leben führen? Mit ihren über 80 Jahren hat sich Elke Heidenreich mit dem Altwerden beschäftigt. Herausgekommen ist dabei ein Buch, wie nur sie es schreiben kann. Persönlich, ehrlich, doch nie gnadenlos, mit einem Wort: lebensklug. Sie denkt über ihr...
96) Cold Fury
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An escaped serial killer is looking for revenge in this new Romantic Thriller from New York Times bestselling author Toni Anderson.Seven years ago, Hope Harper was a star defense attorney with a great life and a beautiful family-until she got the wrong defendant released, and he turned around and viciously slaughtered her husband and child. Since then, the only thing Hope cares about is locking bad guys behind bars where they can't hurt anyone else....
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Born to nomadic parents and humble beginnings, Luke Richmond grew up running wild and free in the Australian outback. After finishing school, he joined the Australian Army and served his country overseas as an infantry soldier — an experience that sparked in him an unrelenting desire for adventure. But when he leaves the army Luke finds himself broke and adrift in London, caught up in a soulless world of drug and alcohol addiction. When he wakes...
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Arabella MacLeod was tortured by dragon hunters a decade ago. Ever since, her clan coddled and tip-toed around her, most especially her older brother. Desperate for a chance at freedom, she volunteers to foster with the Scottish dragon-shifter clan. She's determined to stay clear of the charming Scottish leader, but not only does he keep crossing her path, her dragon is drawn to him.
Finlay Stewart hasn't been able to forget the scarred dragonwoman...
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The crashing wave catches the early morning light, sparkling like diamonds across the beach. It cocoons the girl's body resting on the rocks, her knees tucked under her. As the water reaches it, the girl's dark hair rises in tendrils to caress her face, her eyelashes speckled with sand. She'd look like a mermaid from a story… if not for the bruises around her fragile throat.
When the body of a young woman is found by the coast in Land's End, Cornwall,...
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Mary Kate takes a deep breath as she stands outside 24 Merrion Square with its red front door and pretty rose garden. Grieving from her recent heartbreak, will returning to the Irish boarding house be the second chance she so desperately needs?
Dublin, 1956: When Mary Kate Ryan loses the love of her life, she's not sure how she can keep going. Feeling completely lost, she allows her friend Moira Kent to persuade her to re-open the Boarding House...
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