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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:...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Purr-fect for each otherWhen charismatic cop Alex Santiago shows up at vet Cassie Marshall’s clinic the attraction is instant. The overworked single mum has no time for romance, but after a hot night with Alex Cassie discovers that her already full menagerie is about to be visited by the stork!•Whilst searching for her long-lost family, vet Caitlin Butler-Brown doesn’t expect to meet gorgeous GP Matt Gardiner! Whether she’s delivering foals or motheri...

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 ...

CAN A HONEYMOON GONE WRONG…Mollie Post has a soft spot for strays. So when she finds Noah James stranded in her small town, she impulsively offers to show the newly single artist around the island. Determined to build her photography career, Mollie's not looking for love. But the talented sculptor just might be as good for her heart as he is with his hands.LEAD TO HAPPILY-EVER-AFTER?When his pregnant fiancée ran out on their wedding, Noah was secretly relieved. He want...

THIS ATTORNEY'S GOT A CASE OF TRUE LOVE!Father to tenacious and adorable twin girls. Business owner. Friend. That's plenty for Tyler Jackson to juggle. Did he really need to add mentoring a troubled little boy to that list? Yet he knows he can make a difference and maybe help the child's guardian, Dani Post, too. Because something about the lovely lawyer sends the widower's heart skipping…After several difficult months, Dani is finally getting her career and life back while l...

IT'S RAINING CATS AND DOGS…AND BABIES?When charismatic K-9 cop Alex Santiago shows up at Paradise Animal Clinic with a tiny gray kitten in his jacket, something inside Dr. Cassie Marshall shifts. The overworked single mom and veterinarian had been sure her plate was already full. Yet something about Alex's coffee-brown eyes has made her reconsider. Surely she can make room in her heart for just one more.But two? When Cassie learns she is pregnant after a hot ...

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...

A canine conundrum sparks undeniable romantic emotions…There’s nothing single mom Megan Palmer wouldn’t do to help her son, Owen. So when his school tries to keep his autism service dog out of the classroom, Megan goes straight to the principal’s office… and Luke Wright is impressed by Megan’s advocacy. The more he works with Megan to assist Owen, the more he recognises feelings between them. Can Luke win over the duo he’s come to adore?