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Taking one of the most politicised and misused words associated with Muslim women and Islamophobia, It’s Not About the Burqa is poised to change all that. Here are voices you won’t see represented in the national news headlines: 18 Muslim women speaking frankly about the hijab and wavering faith, about love and divorce, about feminism, queer identity, sex and the twin threats of a disapproving community and a racist country. Funny, warm, sometimes sad and often angry, each of these essays is a passionate declaration.

Each story is crafted to captivate, excite, and leave you wanting more. The characters are bold, the scenarios are thrilling, and the emotions are raw and real. Whether you’re indulging alone or looking to spice things up with a partner, this collection offers endless inspiration.

Professor Conner Devlin finds himself hopelessly in love with his young submissive. Told with intense honesty from the dominant's point of view, A Good Student gives a rare look inside a man's heart. A man caught in the throes of a compelling passion. Listening to Conner's confession is like having your own personal Master tell you everything he feels, with a poet's skill and a therapist's insight.

When I was little, I wanted all the things a little girl would want. A wondrous career as a Witch, a loving husband to hold hands with and a house in the country. Unfortunately for me, my sister made sure I had none of those things. She stole my innocence, and she still wants more. My freedom came at a cost I wasn’t willing to pay. Now the only dream I have, is revenge. Turns out, I’m not the only person to despise her. There happens to be a whole organization that wants to see her fall. With their help I turn myself into a weapon, but it’s not easy learning who I am now without the cage.

A short story from the New York Times best-selling author that brought you Feed, Mira Grant. Every week five friends get together to play a game - a game they call the Apocalypse Game. It's a fun time with chips and beer and plotting the end of the world. Except this time, one of them is missing and the stakes are higher than ever before.

Paige Deffer is on the run and alone, leaving two men for dead at the Mynart Murder House. The only thing that matters more than her own survival is the life of her child. To redeem her bad choices, Paige takes a job in the most unlikely place of all, the Police Service of Winnipeg. As she helps the police hunt down a serial killer, Paige finds herself haunted by the ghosts of her past and struggles to adapt to her new life. Meanwhile, she reunites with James, a handsome friend from her childhood. She wonders if she can trust someone new with her secrets.

Nach peinlichen Missverständnissen und schwelenden Konflikten scheint für Rosa und ihre Freunde der Urlaub total ins Wasser zu fallen. Doch zwischen Tauchen und Stand-Up-Paddling beginnen die Freunde, sich wieder anzunähern. Und als schließlich eine überraschende Hochzeit für alle den perfekten Abschluss bildet, wird aus dem "schlimmsten Urlaub" doch noch eine unvergessliche Zeit.

When Francesca Eve arrives for the Christmas special of the country’s most popular baking competition, she knows she’s out of her depth. For not only is she there undercover, reluctantly investigating strange threats to Miranda Appleby, the famous presenter-come-chef, but she swiftly gets roped into competing herself when another contestant can’t cut the mustard and quits.

Janey Wilcox wants to be on top. Not since author Candace Bushnell created Carrie Bradshaw and Sex and the City has there been a heroine like Janey Wilcox. Janey is a beautiful yet struggling social climber determined to survive in New York City society. Listeners first met Janey in Bushnell's international best seller 4 Blondes. Now, everyone's favorite character is back, with a major modeling contract, a Porsche Boxster, and big plans.

Gina Bennett has had enough after her husband of twenty-seven years lets her down one time too many. Deciding to choose herself, she embarks on a transformative solo journey to break free from the monotony of her life. She escapes to the gorgeous Greek island of Kalosiros, where she holidayed in her youth, and where she had her first romance with the handsome Nico. Encountering two kindred spirits in Rosie and Deedee, the women bond over art classes and cocktails, renewing their lust for life and a shared quest to find Gina's lost love.

Es wird noch einmal spooky! Nachdem Bunny und Piggy verschwunden sind, taucht ein paar Monate später zu Halloween, die neue Bedrohung auf. Diesmal sind Eva, Katja und Kathi verschwunden.

Thai, the official language of Thailand, is spoken by over 60 million people. It belongs to the Tai-Kadai language family and is known for its unique tonal nature, where the meaning of a word can change based on its tone. This characteristic gives the language its musical quality, making it both a challenge and a delight to learn.

No Ordinary Child: Unlocking the Leader Within Your Child empowers parents! Here's help for moms and dads who desire to develop the huge capacity residing within their child. This audiobook's clarion call mutes the mainstream's murky message on parenting. No Ordinary Child not only inspires, stirs, and motivates parents in their calling as a parent, but educates and equips them with practical tools and techniques they can implement today!

The belief in reincarnation was once a part of Western culture, with major religions mentioning past lives in their sacred texts. But at one point in history, this belief was banned, deemed a crime and soon forgotten for centuries. However, many people are now reawakening to this ancient belief and reclaiming this ancient understanding of life. This audiobook uncovers the age-old idea that we have multiple lifetimes - and shows how we can discover them!

All Pippa Green has ever wanted is marriage and kids, but at thirty-four and about to embark on IVF, her dream of having a family is far from certain. Pippa’s younger sister Georgie has the opposite problem, juggling her career, her lover, a young daughter and a husband who wants baby number two. She seems to have it all. But does she? Carefree Sienna, Pippa’s best friend, is happy travelling the world with her successful career in film, however, long term boyfriend Ashton is desperate for Sienna to commit to their future. When mother nature has a surprise, will it make or break them?

Set in 2039, the story follows James Hokama Byrne, grandson of Chief Tahoma-Kiche, as he confronts powerful water cartels exploiting natural resources. Driven by a personal mission to protect his ancestral lands from exploitation by Glacier Oceanside, James embarks on a daring quest to reclaim stolen water for drought-stricken communities. His journey unveils a world of corporate greed, crime, and moral reckoning, intertwining action with themes of love, justice, and the fight for human rights.

When I start to get broody, I know it’s time to claim a pack to share my nest with. Without time to waste, I enter myself into a black market auction where the highest bidder gets this omega. I know what I’m worth and the alphas know I’ll bring them to their knees. But I’m in no way prepared for the all-out bidding war, where rival packs will do anything claim me. Will my soul be torn apart in this battle of the alphas or will I find my ever after?

Romily Parker is a woman on a mission. On the last Saturday before Christmas, (shortly after disastrously declaring her undying love for her best friend, Charlie) Romily has a sudden, brief encounter with a gorgeous stranger who might, just possibly, be the man of her dreams. It only takes two small words – ‘Hello, beautiful’ – and one, heart-stopping kiss to make up her mind – she has to find him again. Giving herself a deadline of the following Christmas Eve, Romily commits to spending a year searching for the stranger – a decision that divides her family and friends.

When singer Cara is invited to a big, fat Greek wedding in Corfu, she sees it as a mixed blessing: some time to heal on the beautiful Greek island with her aunt will be a tonic, but it’s going to stir up memories – of before Seb ghosted her and disappeared off the face of the earth. Akis Diakos, brother of the groom, should be looking forward to planning the bachelor party, but burdened by the weight of family expectation, his mind is elsewhere: he has a decision to make – one that could, apparently, ruin his little brother’s life forever.

Paige Deffer is on her way to prison, facing a lifetime sentence of separation from her daughter. Even in prison, she lives with the threat of a deranged serial killer who wants to exact his revenge. No matter where she is, Paige is not out of his reach.