Showing results for "Roxy" in Genre Fiction

Elliot. Joe. Tommy. Nathanael. Wren. Oliver. Malik. Zach. Frank. Patrick. Noah. These are the men Margot has loved, liked, lusted over. Since she was seventeen, she’s pictured them like stepping stones – each one bringing her closer to finding someone to share her life with and, eventually, father the children she’s always imagined in her future. From her first sexual encounter, to her first love, from grown-up dilemmas to spontaneous thrills, she’s soaked up every experience available to her, discovering friendship, joy and despair.

I came to Oxford to avenge my sister, but instead, I found a web of lies. Ancient loyalties. Fortunes built on sin. Riches they’d do anything to protect. I’m the one who could bring their empires crashing down. But can I destroy the man I love? Time is running out…

Marc Berger muss nach München. Zur Beerdigung seines einst besten Freundes. Dabei hatte Roy buchstäblich alle Möglichkeiten der Welt. Damals. Marc blickt zurück auf sein halbes Leben, Freundschaften, Lieben. München, achtziger Jahre: Marc wächst in der Doppelhaussiedlung auf. Er will ausbrechen, Schauspieler werden, die Welt erobern. Die liegt seinem Freund, dem Industriellensohn Roy - eigentlich Robert -, schon zu Füßen. Die beiden träumen und hoffen, wachsen aneinander, aber auch hinein in eine Glamour-Welt, die sich in der Edeldisco "Roxy" trifft.

Bridget Jones penned a diary; Roxy writes letters. Specifically: She writes letters to her hapless, rent-avoidant ex-boyfriend - and current roommate - Everett. This charming and funny 20-something is under-employed (and under-romanced), and she’s decidedly fed up with the indignities she endures as a deli maid at Whole Foods (the original), and the dismaying speed at which her beloved Austin is becoming corporatized. When a new Lululemon pops up at the intersection of Sixth and Lamar where the old Waterloo Video used to be, Roxy can stay silent no longer.

Amy is a victim of abusive in-laws. She moves in with her husband and her husband’s parents. In addition to her parent’s in-laws, her sibling in-laws also live there. The dad in-law and mom in-law immediately order her to do chores around the house and their abuse on Amy gets worse. This fiction short story book contains scenes of violence, cussing, and graphic scenes that may be objectionable to some. This is a short listen. This book is not legal advice.

Jessica faces discrimination as an Asian American during the pandemic. She gets attacked and quickly learns to stand up for herself. Her survival instincts help her to defend herself.