Suddenly informed that she's a princess, Guilia can’t stop shaking with anxiety. She's taken to the Kingdom of Hellenia, where she immediately finds herself pursued for marriage by a political rival. On top of everything, Toby, a man she's always had feelings for, has just arrived in Hellenia. But she can't let him realize the love she has for him, because she’s convinced he only thinks of her as a little sister. The moment he arrives, however, he kisses her with undeniable passion! But if...

Suddenly informed that she's a princess, Guilia can’t stop shaking with anxiety. She's taken to the Kingdom of Hellenia, where she immediately finds herself pursued for marriage by a political rival. On top of everything, Toby, a man she's always had feelings for, has just arrived in Hellenia. But she can't let him realize the love she has for him, because she’s convinced he only thinks of her as a little sister. The moment he arrives, however, he kisses her with undeniable passion! But if...

Lissa works hard without a moment's rest to save money for one purpose.... At the casino where she works, wearing flashy clothes and heavy makeup to hide who she truly is, she is approached by the dazzlingly attractive Xavier. He seems to have a keen interest in Lissa, acting like a true gentleman by escorting her home and even asking her to meet him for dinner. Although she cannot trust him, she cannot help being powerfully drawn to him....

What forces drive violent conflicts, and whose interests are protected by military involvement? In those conflicts, how do domestic factors fuse with external dynamics, and what issues spell the difference between successful and failed intervention?Enter Glocalized Security—a concept that argues that this fusion of domestic and external matters produces new war dynamics which require both substantial domestic reforms and realignment of external interests to achieve sustain...

*50-PAGE FREE PREVIEW* Lissa works hard without a moment's rest to save money for one purpose.... At the casino where she works, wearing flashy clothes and heavy makeup to hide who she truly is, she is approached by the dazzlingly attractive Xavier. He seems to have a keen interest in Lissa, acting like a true gentleman by escorting her home and even asking her to meet him for dinner. Although she cannot trust him, she cannot help being powerfully drawn to him....

"A comprehensive and highly readable review of the conceptual underpinnings of economic geography. Students and professional scholars alike will find it extremely useful both as a reference manual and as an authoritative guide to the numerous theoretical debates that characterize the field."- Allen J. Scott, University of California"Guides readers skilfully through the rapidly changing field of economic geography... The key concepts used to structur...

75 years after the United States dropped the world’s first atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, a group of international scholars offers new perspectives on this event and the history, development, and portrayal of the utilization of atomic energy: in military and civilian industries, civil nuclear power, literature and film, and the contemporary world. What lessons have we learned since the end of the Second World War? Can we avoid disasters such as Chernobyl and...

U.S. Marshal Will Tanner is one hell of a manhunter. But this time, he's chasing six men across three states with one gun and no backup. This isn't justice. This is a suicide mission.It starts with a prison break in Missouri. When notorious bank robber Ansel McCoy busts out, he teams up with five other outlaws. Then he and his gang rob a bank in Kansas. Now they're crossing state lines into Oklahoma Indian Territory. And that's where U.S. Marshal Will Tanner steps in. Other marshal...

For some, waking up after a romp in the hay with a rash all over you might be cause for regret, but for Princess Liv, it’s the beginning of an adventure that’ll change how she views the world. Can she learn to believe in love after running away from it all her life? Can she and Finn build a brighter future together, or is she destined to inherit the loneliness of her parents?

Sophia is shocked when she meets Stephen, a handsome man who looks uncannily like the young man in a portrait painted by her late father. He turns up at the gallery where she works during an exhibition of her father's work, and once he learns that she's an art restorer, he asks her to visit his palazzo in Venice to appraise some paintings. She's elated by his exciting offer, but has no idea of where Stephen's true intentions lie…...

The Earl’s Secret—Jennifer has fallen deeply in love with an earl she met while at his castle in Scotland. The two of them have gotten close to one another very quickly, sharing a heated romance. However, even after they are bound together, the earl'’s cold words deeply injure her. The Pirate’s Kiss—Lucinda has left behind the memories of her youthful past and become a sensible governess to a young woman. But one night, she sees something unbelievable in the garden—her former fiancé, Danie...

Franny’s always enjoyed competing with her brothers, and this is their new bet: Can she find a good match in just one month? The only problem is she knows nobody who is suitable. All of a sudden, her brothers’ best friend, Brett, comes to visit. He was her first love, and he’s still a handsome man. To her confusion, he invites her on a date—little does she know he’s trying to help her win the bet…