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My name is Lucian Quinn, and I own one of the most successful software companies in the world. Impressive, right? I'm also a favorite target for every hungry socialite looking to land the uncatchable catch. Maybe it sounds vain, but the fact that I'm a god between the sheets doesn't hurt my stock any. What these women don't know, though, is that I'm completely screwed up and damaged beyond repair by my past. But then I meet her....

Mama and her two young daughters, Szerena and Gisella, never thought they would be without Papa for five long years. Ever since he left their small farm in Czechoslovakia for America, they have been waiting for him to send for them. In the meantime, with the help of family and neighbors, Mama and the girls work on the farm. While Szerena wishes for "a papa like everyone else," Gisella can't remember their father, and wishes he had not gone away without them.

Lucian and Lia attempt to deal with the aftermath of the violent attack on her by her stepfather. As events unfold in their lives, Lia finds that she can no longer be patient with the man she loves because his secrets are tearing them apart. Lucian cannot deny the fact that he's fallen in love with the brave and beautiful woman who has lived a life of horror. He wants nothing more than to protect her but soon realizes he may be the person who will hurt her the most.

Learn to lead an empowered life with this supportive and positive guide for those who are discovering their empath abilities and looking for information to help in understanding their gift, as well as how to embrace it and thrive in everyday life.

Sydney Taylor grew up among immigrant families on New York City's Lower East Side prior to World War I and wrote the All-of-a-Kind Family series for her daughter. This sequel finds talented Ella, mischievous Henny, studious Sarah, dreamy Charlotte, and little Gertie helping Mama with their new baby brother, Charlie. Sydney Taylor's charming books capture the everyday life of a home with little money but lots of love and good times to share.

O. Henry's short stories are well known for their wit, wordplay, warm characterization and clever twist endings.

Make Authentic Connections, Stand Out, and Drive Real Results “Selling with Stories” reveals the secrets behind using storytelling to build trust, make genuine connections, and boost your business success. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, marketer, or salesperson, this book will show you how to leverage your unique life experiences to stand out and succeed. No fluff—just effective storytelling strategies to transform your sales game. The techniques in this book have helped professionals at top companies connect with their audience and win more business. What You’ll Learn In this ...

O. Henry's short stories are well known for their wit, wordplay, warm characterization and clever twist endings. Includes: "By Courier", "Jimmie Hayes and Muriel", "School and Schools", "Roads of Destiny", "A Blackjack Bargainer"," A Cosmopolite in a Café", "Christmas by Injunction", "Mammon and the Archer", "A Bird of Bagdad", "After 20 Years", "From The Cabby’s Seat", "Lost on Dress Parade", "Memoirs of a Yellow Dog", "Tobin’s Palm", "Transients in Arcadia", "The Trimmed Lamp", and more.

Stranded. What a way to start a road trip. Two runaway virgins—wild Evangeline and soft Sabine, were roaring through the South in their battered van. When a storm strands them at a remote cabin, they collide with Julian Voss, a charming stranger with a secret dark edge. What begins as a tense rescue ignites into a raw, forbidden enounter, shattering their innocence. With danger lurking in the fog and desire steering their course, this trio’s journey promises a pulse-pounding ride of lust, defiance, and secrets.

Your small business idea is your baby. Maybe you've had this idea for years, and you've just never known where to start in executing it. Or perhaps you've only had the idea for a short amount of time, but you're ready to jump right into it. This may not be your first business, either. Maybe you've had some failed businesses in the past, and you're ready to give it another go. Whatever the case, starting up your own business is an exciting time. Before you start up your small business, there are many things you need to learn and understand. Starting a business requires planning for the ...

Steamy Erotic Thriller with Dark Desire and Dangerous Secrets On a fog-drenched Maine cliff, a nomadic nurse seeks refuge in a secluded cottage, only to fall into the orbit of its enigmatic owner—a reclusive writer whose charm masks a sinister hunger. Their encounters ignite a torrid dance of dominance and submission, each touch laced with forbidden lust and emotional turmoil, pulling her deeper into a web of pleasure and dread. As the stakes escalate with a mysterious friend drawn into their dangerous game, hidden cameras and shadowy figures in the pines hint at a darker agenda. This ...

Turn your setbacks to breakthroughs and fears to power with this guide on developing a growth mindset—become a responsible and resilient adult!

A moving story of one man, deeply troubled by the circumstances of his life, who travels to the islands of Hawaii hoping to find peace. Here, he is befriended by two intriguing people who speak in ways that mystify yet fascinate him. Thus begins a spiritual journey into a world of extraordinary feelings, which bring him understanding and an answer beyond anything he had ever dreamed possible. In this novel, set in a world of soft tropical beauty, the author shares his quiet philosophical knowledge in a comprehensible yet profound manner.

In a sultry, storm-soaked Florida beach house, a young woman’s desperate escape from her past collides with a charismatic widower’s dark desires. Trapped by a relentless quarantine and a damning secret, she surrenders to his commanding touch, her body betraying her with every cruel whisper and leather-bound leash. When a defiant local housekeeper enters their twisted game, the air crackles with forbidden lust, dangerous schemes, and a mystery that threatens to unravel their fragile control. Each steamy encounter escalates, pushing boundaries of dominance and submission, as rain lashes ...

World War I has ended, and the five All-of-a-Kind girls are growing up! The oldest, Ella, is a young lady with dreams of singing and dancing in the theater. But she also thinks of Jules, who is returning from the war, so marriage is in the air, as well. Suddenly, however, Ella is discovered by a Broadway talent scout, and it seems that she will have her chance at a theatrical career after all. Will Ella choose Jules or vaudeville? Here is another charming tale of the warm, caring family that fans have loved for years!

Our nation’s moment of reckoning with the deficit view of multilingual learners has arrived. The COVID-19 pandemic has further exposed and exacerbated long-standing inequities that stand in the way of MLs’ access to effective instruction. Recent events have also caused us to reflect on our place as educators within the intersection of race and language.

In the third book of Sydney Taylor's classic children's series, Ella finds a boyfriend and Henny disagrees with Papa over her curfew. Thus continues the tale of a Jewish family of five sisters, Ella, Henny, Sarah, Charlotte, and Gertie, living at the turn of the century in New York's Lower East Side. Entertaining and educational, this audiobook brings to life the joys and fears of that time and place.

Sanford Meisner was one of the best known and beloved teachers of acting in the country. This audiobook follows one of his acting classes for 15 months, beginning with the most rudimentary exercises and ending with affecting and polished scenes from contemporary American plays. Written in collaboration with Dennis Longwell, it is essential listening for beginning and professional actors alike. Throughout this audiobooks, Meisner is a delight - always empathizing with his students and urging them onward, provoking emotion, laughter, and growing technical mastery from his charges.

When the Future of Your Pack Hangs in the Balance, How Far Would You Go to Protect It? In Birth of a New Dawn, Alpha David Knight faces an impossible choice: secure his territory for the impending birth of his pups or confront the otherworldly threat that seeks to destroy everything he's built. With his pregnant mate Sarita yearning for their new home and his sisters carrying the next generation of Renova Pack, time is running out. Deep in the snow-covered mountains, an ancient enemy stirs. The Aviree—hybrid beings wielding powers beyond this realm—have waited decades to reclaim their ...

Dragon Master Crimson never expected to fall in love while protecting the boundaries between realms. But Nyla, a strong, beautiful human breeder, has captured both his heart and his beast's loyalty. As ancient enemies emerge from the shadows and a vengeful dwarf threatens everything he holds dear, Crimson must master his newfound powers while protecting those he loves. With otherworldly forces gathering strength and old vendettas surfacing, their love faces its greatest test yet. This thrilling sequel combines romance, action, and fantasy in an unforgettable tale of power, passion, and ...