One night was all it took for her to bowl him over.Businesswoman Vera Thomas is tired of misogynists and relationships. Her family, friends and job are a priority, leaving everything else at the bottom of her list. Including finding her forever person.Cricket star Elias Joseph is not having the best year. After an epic loss last season and missing out on the World Cup because of an injury, he’s losing hope of ever getting back on t...

Can a one night stand introduce you to your soulmate?Micah George doesn’t date. Between single-handedly raising a teenager, supporting her speech therapy clients and getting through the week with her sanity intact, dating is the very last thing on her radar. And that’s not going to change, not even with the not-so-subtle hints from her friends that she needs to get back out there. Micah has everything she needs.There was a time when Fletche...

Two blue lines is all it takes to reignite their love.Fresh out of a long-term relationship, Tamara Chandy is finally in charge of her own life and happiness. Her career as an interior architect and sex room expert is booming and she’s definitely making a name for herself. While romance isn’t off the table, it’s certainly not a priority right now.Patrick Joseph has been single for a long time and his pile of trophies and medals don...

The relationship might be fake, but the feelings have always been realAfter leaving an abusive home at seventeen, Kaia Philip has become known as ‘the bad girl of Indian cricket’. Her infamy makes headlines more than her wins and the media finds every excuse to harass her. Stripped of her captaincy, dropped by her agent and suspended for the rest of the year, Kaia’s life is now spinning out of control.Varun Thomas’s life is mostly ...

The frank and explicitly raw memoir from a female tech executive in Silicon Valley!Before leaving for her freshman year at college, Anna spends summer vacation in The Hamptons. Here she meets David, an experienced older man. When he introduces young Anna to the pleasures of backdoor loving, she feels as if she’s been awakened to an ecstasy she never dreamed possible. She becomes David’s protégé and lover until the summer reaches a painful end. But Anna is unable to...

Corporate governance in financial institutions has come under the spotlight since the banking crisis in the UK in 2008-9. In many respects, the banking business raises unique problems for corporate governance that are not found in other corporate sectors. The Law on Corporate Governance in Banks is the first work to provide a detailed survey and practical examination of key topical issues in the corporate governance of banks and financial institutions.Combining the insight...

Your answer to the software project management gapThe Complete Software Project Manager: From Planning to Launch and Beyond addresses an interesting problem experienced by today's project managers: they are often leading software projects, but have no background in technology. To close this gap in experience and help you improve your software project management skills, this essential text covers key topics, including: how to understand software development...

English for Aeronautical Communication is a comprehensive applied linguistics introduction of Aeronautical English tailored specifically for pilots, air traffic controllers and aspiring trainees who aim to master radio communication for Instrument Flight Rules (IFR). Based on current research in aeronautical communication, it shows the best practices for how to become proficient in coded radiotelephony dialogues. This essential resource is the first of its kind, providing an appro...

Even at 36, Oleander Bowen has to do things she doesn’t enjoy to appease her grandmother: meet eligible bachelors who will definitely make terrible husbands, hide her sexuality and make excuses for working late. While Oleander hasn’t had to battle the patriarchy the way other Indian women have, she’s tired. She’s also tired of the boring one night stands and tired of working two jobs to pay back her parents.Then he steps into her bar.For Ja...

This detailed study of eighty European journeys examines the everyday spatial concerns of nineteenth-century travelers, with a focus on travelers from the Netherlands and North Sea region.From common soldiers in revolutionary Belgium to guests of the tsars in Russia, many of their travel accounts are here examined for the first time. Chapters analyze the different meanings of the home and homeliness; travelers’ desires for socializing but equally their intricate privacy norms; thei...

This book investigates European higher education internationalisation policies during a period marked by extreme upheaval due to Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic. Situating her analysis at the intersection of higher education research and policy studies, the author combines historical and sociological institutionalism to investigate how this time of disruption impacted higher education policies in England, France and Germany. Based on extensive qualitative data derived from expert intervie...

Even at 36, Oleander Bowen has to do things she doesn’t enjoy to appease her grandmother: meet eligible bachelors who will definitely make terrible husbands, hide her sexuality and make excuses for working late. While Oleander hasn’t had to battle the patriarchy the way other Indian women have, she’s tired. She’s also tired of the boring one night stands and tired of working two jobs to pay back her parents.Then he steps into her bar.For Jackson Huxley, being 26 me...