This volume explores dynamic conversations through history between individuals and communities over questions about religion and state. Divided into two sections, our authors begin with considerations on the separation of religion and state, as well as Roger Williams’ concept of religious freedom. Authors in the first half consider nuanced debates centered on emerging narratives, with particular emphasis on Native America, Early Americans, and experiences in American immigration after Inde...

Desiree is about to become a whore.She has no intention of ending up like her mother. She refuses to let her herself be used and tossed aside over and over again by rich, arrogant jerks.She’s going to use her beauty and brains to make enough money to buy a small place and retire at a very young age. All she has to do is get a job at La Petite Mort Club as a Pleasure Associate.She’s not a virgin.She likes sex.The men will be rich, cle...

Savannah Zaher has always prided herself in making the right decisions for her life, from the time she packed up her things to attend college and law school in California to coming back home ten years later, grown, focused, and with a career she’s always dreamed of. Only her best friend Reign knows the real reason behind her moving across the country all those years ago—trying to distance herself from a man.Lyfe Simmons is on top of the world. He has an empire that has been growing...

**“No Prisoners is a high-wire act of crackling suspense with an unforgettable female lead. Amazing!” —Blake Crouch, author of Dark Matter and RecursionA riveting neo-crime thriller in the vein of A Simple Plan, about a brilliant physicist searching for her missing husband, and the beleaguered detective in her way**Hannah Lyon is a brilliant, celebrated physicist, employed by a think tank outside of Albuquerque to question the very nature...

The first in an addictive young adult fantasy trilogy from New York Times bestselling author Elly Blake, perfect for fans of Red Queen and Throne of Glass.'If there is one epic fantasy series that you pick up next year, make sure it's this one.' - K-BOOKS'Fast-paced and brimming with magic and intrigue.' - Lori M. Lee, GATES OF THREAD AND STONEEnter a world where fire and ice are mortal enemies...Ru...

A forest princess and a demon boy collide in this friends-to-enemies-to-forbidden-lovers romantic fantasy by #1 New York Times bestselling author Elly Blake.Once upon a time, a young forest princess became friends with a lonely demon boy. He gifted her a ring, a worthless trinket . . . or so he thought. Because no sooner did he slide it onto her finger than the demon queen and forest king declared war.Years later, ...

After his father disowns him, Colton is desperate, afraid he'll end up on the street until his stepbrother takes him in. Now Blake is a stepbrother and a roommate wrapped up in one hot, bossy package. Colton doesn't know how he is going to cope.Blake is offering him shelter and support when no one else will. Every other person in Colton's life is afraid of crossing his powerful, homophobic father. But not Blake. He's strong willed and confident. Colton couldn't stand his arrogance u...

Ruby vit aux confins d'un royaume plongé dans un hiver sans fin. Cette jeune Sang-de-Feu a le don à la fois de guérir et de détruire grâce au pouvoir des flammes. Mais tous ceux qui possèdent cette aptitude sont pourchassés sans pitié par les Sang-de-Glace, l'élite du royaume. Lorsque sa mère est tuée devant ses yeux et qu'elle se retrouve traquée par les soldats de la garde royale, Ruby est secourue par Arcus, un Sang-de-Glace rebelle. Le jeune guerrier a besoin du pouvoir de Ruby pour dé...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Love should never cost you your savings, your safety, or your sense of reality.Romance Scam True Crime takes readers inside the hidden world of online dating scams, fake love stories, emotional manipulation, stolen money, and digital betrayal. Written in a gripping true crime style, this book reveals how scammers create trust, build false intimacy, isolate victims, and use urgency, shame, fantasy, and fear to steal from...

The sparkling sequel to The Forest King's Daughter, an enemies-to-lovers romantasy by the New York Times bestselling author of Frostblood.

The explosive finale of the New York Times bestselling Frostblood Saga, perfect for fans of Red Queen and A Court of Thorns and Roses.'A fierce and vibrant world' MORGAN RHODES on Frostblood'A sucker punch of escalating evil [and] sizzling romance' KIRKUS on FirebloodFrost and fire have joined forces. Now, they must wage a war against darkness...Ruby and Arcus face a more dangerous...

Secrets and Scandals are Revealed in the Confessions CollectionIncluding the titles:Confessions of the NannyConfessions of the BossConfessions of the BillionaireConfessions of the PlayboyConfessions of the MaidConfessions of the Mistress