Von absurden Situationen, über bekennende Fetischisten bis hin zum FKK-Kult ist hier alles möglich. Reißt sich der Held den Stoff nur so vom Leib, sobald er zu Hause ist? Liebt die Heldin ihren Körper so sehr, dass sie lieber gleich ganz auf Anziehsachen verzichtet, oder ist man einfach zur falschen Zeit am falschen Ort? Manch einer ist bekleidet eine Schlaftablette und erwacht erst zu "echtem" Leben, wenn auch der letzte Fetzen Stoff von ihm abgeblättert ist. Nicht umsonst sind diese Leut...

My cat is a demon.No, that's not a joke. An actual, real-life demon. And he needs my help to break a curse.But what happens when that turns into more?It can never be forever, and yet... I'm falling in love with him anyway.Spookily Yours is a spicy, open-door Halloween-themed novel featuring a witch and the demon who falls in love with her. This book is book one in the Witches of Pleasant Grove series but can be enjoyed as a standalone. ...

"Golden Grove's Serendipitous Sunflowers" (Revised Edition) invites readers to a world where love blossoms amid the rolling hills and fields of golden flowers in the picturesque Midwest. Follow the heartwarming journey of Lily, a lively dairy farmer, and Noah, a charming physical therapist, as they navigate the unpredictable obstacles of life and love.When Lily recovers from a tractor accident, Noah meets her with a suitcase full of unusual therapeutic techniques. Noah's unconventi...

He’s Never Harbor’s tattooed bad boy, and I’m the good girl he doesn’t know exists.I’ve loved Rafe Cohen since I knew unavailable artists with piercing amber eyes and reckless tattoos sparked my young, inexperienced heart.If only the man knew who I was.But, as it turns out, I can be reckless too. That’s how I end up in Rafe’s print shop with my legs around his waist and my innocence in his talented hands.He insists our one night stand is jus...

Seeking rejuvenation and rest, six very different people converge at a lush Caribbean spa on the island of St. Christoph and find more than they had bargained for: mystery, intrigue, and romance. Successful and single journalist Joyce Redmond, who is on assignment to root out the nitty gritty on the other guests, has been so busy working on her career that she has forgotten to work on her life. Cliff Eastman, the romantic over-the-hill movie star and heartthrob, is watching his career fade...

When a girl with a cockscomb of pink hair, wearing a red balloon skirt and army boots, drops off a surprise "gift" during Bradley and Janie's wedding, a saga of chaotic hilarity is set in motion. Who is the baby cooing beneath the folds of tissue paper in the Bloomingdale's bag? Will the CEO of an internationally successful pet products corporation take him in? What about Maxine, from the famous advice column "Dear Maxine," who is a dating disaster? Perhaps there had been a mistake at the ...

The debut novel from the “Munro-esque” (Houston Post) author of Disasters in the First World, Here Lies is Olivia Clare Friedman’s visceral and portentous look at mourning, memory, and motherhood in an alternate Louisiana ravaged by climate change.Louisiana, 2042. Spurred by the effects of climate change, states have closed graveyards and banned burials, making cremation mandatory and the ashes of loved ones state-owned unless otherwise c...

Dieser Detektivroman erlebt seine dritte Einführung in den Buchmarkt. Nachdem er erfolgreich als "Die Furt" und "Windermere Grove" seine Leser fand, sollten nun unter dem Titel "Die Furt von Windermere Grove" zwischenzeitliche Verwirrungen aus dem Weg geräumt sein. Ausgerechnet der Neffe des Hausherrn von Windermere Grove wird mit einer Leiche im Arm gefunden, in der Furt eines abgelegenen Weilers in Norfolk. Seine Anwältin engagiert Olivia Lawrence, eine Journalistin aus London, um ihn zu...

I know about my reputation as Never Harbor’s secluded single dad. But I have everything I need: my imaginative son, my dog, and our remodeled cottage by the sea. That is, until my nanny quits. My brother’s ex-fiancee, Wendy Darling, is an elementary-school teacher with a free summer. The last thing I need is to get tangled in his mess, but my family thinks she’s a perfect fit for the job. Turns out, she fits in better than I could have imagined. Wendy is nothing like I expected. She’s kind...

This isn’t her idea of home, but she’s quickly becoming mine.I’m Never Harbor’s neighborhood best friend. Along with being the middle child in a loud family of seven, I’m accustomed to being everything to everyone. But after moving into my new townhouse by the sea, my world has suddenly grown too quiet.But then she moves back to town.Marina Starkey is my landlord’s daughter with nowhere to go. She needs a place to stay for the summer, and thankfully...

This volume provokes conversations and reflections on the most appropriate methodologies to pursue Career Development Learning (CDL) research within the framework of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)s. Drawing on studies with Australian students from diverse backgrounds, including low socioeconomic status, regional, rural and remote, with disability, etc., this volume uniquely highlights considerations for contextual and inclusive CDL research which advances multiple SDGs and quality...