Bricks and Mortar is the story of the sex trade in a big city in the former GDR, from just before 1989 to the present day, charting the development of the industry from absolute prohibition to full legality in the twenty years following the reunification of Germany. The focus is on the rise and fall of one man from football hooligan to large-scale landlord and service-provider for prostitutes to, ultimately, a man persecuted by those he once trusted. But we also hear other voices:...

Harlequin Special Edition September 2021 – Box Set 1 of 2Harlequin® Special Edition brings you three new titles for one great price, available now! These are heartwarming, romantic stories about life, love and family. This Special Edition box set includes:THE MOST ELIGIBLE COWBOY (A Montana Mavericks: The Real Cowboys of Bronco Heights novel)by Melissa SenateBrandon Taylor has zero interest in tying the knot—until his...

Journey into the Glory - Come and join these witnesses as they share some of their Powerful Encounters in the God-Realm! You will be filled with excitement, anticipation and faith as you learn what they learned. Yet, most importantly, you will find insights that will guide you into that supernatural sphere of Divine adventure. Patricia King says, “Every Christian has an invitation to experience the glories of that realm NOW!” Read, enjoy and then... encounter! Each chapter is filled with i...

Rico, Mark, Paul and Daniel were 13 when the Berlin Wall fell in autumn 1989. Growing up in Leipzig at the time of reunification, they dream of a better life somewhere beyond the brewery quarter. Every night they roam the streets, partying, rioting, running away from their fears, their parents and the future, fighting to exist, killing time. They drink, steal cars, feel wrecked, play it cool, longing for real love and true freedom. Startlingly raw and deeply moving, While We Were Dream...

Bringing together the voices of researchers and teachers, this volume addresses how teachers connect theory to practice in the middle school English Language Arts education setting and explores how to teach and engage with young adults in a way that treats them as ethical and thoughtful citizens. The book bridges the gap between educational theory and real-world implementation and covers a range of timely topics in middle level education through a focus on text choice, identity, and practi...

International Booker-longlisted author Clemens Meyer returns with Dark Satellites, a striking collection of stories about marginal characters in contemporary Germany. A train driver's life is upended when he hits a laughing man on the tracks on his night shift; a lonely train cleaner makes friends with a hairdresser in the train station bar; and a young man, unable to return to his home after a break-in, wanders the city in a state of increasing unrest. From the home to places of ...

**To gain her inheritance…She’ll have to temporarily say “I do.”**Deputy Jessica Santiago will let nothing—not even her attraction to her colleague Ryan Sullivan—get in the way of her job. No time for a relationship leads to a passionate fling—and a surprise pregnancy! Determined to solve several problems at once—getting her hands on her inheritance and creating a family—Jessica engages Ryan in a marriage of convenience. But what’s a deputy to do when love blooms?

Sit, Stay…Fall In Love?Veterinary technician Jillian Everett has met plenty of canines-and some men who deserve "dog" tags. But when millionaire hotelier Nic Caruso strides into Paradise Animal Clinic, a scruffy border collie muddying his designer suit, Jillian has to sit up and take notice. Nic might be gorgeous, but she's had more than enough heartbreak for one lifetime in dog years.Nic doesn't expect to fall for a dog in need-or his beautiful ca...

Harlequin® Special Edition brings you three new titles for one great price, available now! These are heartwarming, romantic stories about life, love and family. This Special Edition box set includes:WHAT HAPPENS AT THE RANCH… ( A Twin Kings Ranch novel)by Christy JeffriesAll Secret Service agent Grayson Wyatt has to do is protect Tessa King, the VP's daughter, and stay low profile. But Tessa is guarding her own secret. And he...

Find your Happily Ever After with two feel-good stories of dogs unleashing romance in small-town settings.Finding love—and fur-ever families!The Puppy ProposalMillionaire hotelier Nic Caruso doesn't expect to fall for a dog in need—or his beautiful caretaker! The big-city bachelor is on Paradise Isle to wreak havoc on veterinary technician Jillian Everett's beloved hometown. But for the first time in forever, Nic realizes ther...

ENGAGING THE OFFICERAs an officer devoted to protecting animals, Samantha Finley saves the innocent. Her weak spot? Opening herself up to people in her hometown of Paradise. Enter Dylan Turner, director of a local animal rescue. Something about him makes her trust in happily-ever-afters, but Sam knows there's no sense in trusting a guy who looks, walks and talks like a heartbreaker…Dylan agrees eagerly when Sam proposes to a relationship of convenience so she can reenter Pa...

Harlequin® Special Edition brings you three new titles for one great price, available now! These are heartwarming, romantic stories about life, love and family. This Special Edition box set includes:FINDING OUR FOREVER by Brenda NovakSilver SpringsWhen Cora Kelly gets a job at the boys' ranch run by her birth mother, Aiyana Turner, she thinks she has a year to get to know her mother without revealing her identity. But she never though she'd f...