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This is the true story of Hans Schroeder, a young German mesmerized by the Hitler Youth aura who finds himself with a SS Panzer division on the Russian front where he is captured and taken prisoner. Years later, he is released from a Siberian prisoner-of-war camp and returns to Wiesbaden, his beautiful German hometown. Those were years of great hardship in postwar Germany. Hans is lucky to find a job in Hans Wiegel's toy shop, falls in love with Eva, and eventually decides to emigrate to the USA.

A Guatemalan journalist is kidnapped, and the only message from her kidnappers is the murder of her lawyer. In a race against time, Luc Vanier sets about reconstructing her life, through the sordid world of human trafficking, the secretive underbelly of a multinational mining corporation, and the hiding places of desperate refugees. When Vanier is brutally warned off the investigation, he throws away the rule book and goes after the villains with a vengeance.

Overcome insecurities, love your flaws, and shine like a star. Embracing the astrological energy of each unique personality in your world can provide cosmic relief to everyday chaos and noise. As the planets cycle through the houses of the horoscope, so do individual ups and downs. Taking astrology aspects like your sun sign and rising sign into consideration, Mindfulness Through the Stars teaches you to use your personal horoscope for self-knowledge and self-care.

These 12 tales from Japan, Norway, Scotland, Sudan, and more celebrate the cunning, hard work, and physical strength of their heroines. Here, a family of three women teaches a burly man how to wrestle, a girl battles a fearsome bear, and a young mother rescues her village from an elephant's stomach.

In this second volume of folktales, a Punjabi woman outwits seven ruthless thieves, an Incan girl restores harmony to the empire, and a mischievous Norwegian lass thwarts her entitled landowner. Spanning centuries and continents, Kamala recalls how the dazzling courage, cleverness, and power of women have always held our world together.

In legends from China, Finland, India, Canada, and more, brave heroines encounter monstrous rivers and ogres' nests while outsmarting desperate sharks and hungry tigers. They courageously save families and villages - and, most importantly, they always choose their own fate.

In these 11 adventures, a diverse cast of female protagonists lends their daring and determination to everything from battling evil wizards in Russia to outsmarting tricky demons in South Africa. In the title story, a young member of the Zuni Native-American tribe proves her resourcefulness as she confronts cultural double standards and malicious winter spirits.

Georgia Gilmore was cooking when she heard the news Mrs. Rosa Parks had been arrested - pulled off a city bus and thrown in jail all because she wouldn't let a White man take her seat. To protest, the radio urged everyone to stay off city buses for one day: December 5, 1955. Throughout the boycott - at Holt Street Baptist Church meetings led by a young minister named Martin Luther King Jr. - and throughout the struggle for justice, Georgia served up her mouth-watering fried chicken, her spicy collard greens, and her sweet potato pie.

A biological weapon engineered for mass destruction could be unleashed at any moment. When terrorists seize control of a genetically modified biological weapon, Emergency Room physician, Lillian Whyte, finds herself in the thick of danger. While her husband, CIA operative Sean Jennings, works to unravel the plotting terrorists, Lillian is swept into the deadly currents. As a UN peace-keeping meeting approaches and the threat level rises, she may be the world's only hope of stopping the release of the deadly disease.

These chronicles set in the Gulf Islands of Canada’s Pacific coast had evolved through eight years of excursions as a sea scout leader and Venturer company adviser. Lives revolving around a respect for the power of the sea and for nature become an overview of developmental psychology as boys became men. From the early '90s, electronics may change, but with sailing, camping, and having fun, the boys do not!

Lifelong girlfriends Brianna, Carlie, and Jessica win free tickets to a rock concert. What starts out as an enjoyable evening listening to some of their fave tunes quickly gets out of hand. What starts out with a gang will go out with a bang...or, more accurately, several bangs! The bandmates are going to make sure that this is a night that the girls are never going to forget.

It takes a special kind of lady to properly handle multiple men at once. These titillating tales delve into five jaw-dropping scenarios where these rare, talented ladies will showcase their talents. Delve in and enjoy these burning-hot and messy stories that will have your toes curling and your lustful desires heating up in no time.

They say two is a party and three is a crowd? They're wrong...it is a party when three get real loud! What starts out as a celebration in a university boardroom, quickly escalates into a dramatically different scene. Rebecca, her long-time crush and her best friend are about to get real close in this titillating triangle of debauchery. Delive into and experience this first-time threesome between university classmates. Things are about to heat up and get real messy....

Detroit Police Homicide Detective, Sergeant Roman Stefan has one of the best arrest records on the force-he's also a dirty cop. Roman promises his ailing father that he will clean up his life and go straight. The problem is, Roman likes being dirty. As he deals with his promise, he is assigned to a four-month old homicide investigation of a prostitute that no one is interested in. Compounding his trouble is the dead hooker's sister, Channel 3 News anchor Hallie Warner, who has placed pressure on the mayor's office to provide answers.

When the plans to a new device that could change the course of world politics forever is stolen, every country goes looking. It’s going to be a free-for-all. When someone breaks into William Wing's Hong Kong apartment and steals the hard drives from his computer, it sets several intelligence services searching for the plans to a new device that could change the course of world politics forever.

For months, the two new nurses on the night shift had been teasing Doctor Luke. And when he gets the opportunity, he acts on the revenge he’s been plotting for a long time.

A frustrated divorced woman finally decides to hire a male escort for the evening for some fun. After some flirting at dinner, the woman goes to the escort’s home, and he gives her a wild night of passion that she will never forget.

From housewife to the center of the gang, Jessie finds herself tag-teamed in this hot MMMF poker night gone right!

In the land of the tarot, the country is being threatened by war. A gallant young man starts on his journey with the mysteries and discoveries that life will throw at him. As he moves between the characters, do they have his best interests at heart? Step inside and find out. Who is the fool? A mesmerizing and magical fairytale for grown-ups.

Amelia meets her neighbor, Josh, a friendly good-looking man who turns out to have some secrets. These secrets lead Amelia from a life of mundane routine to one of excitement and fun, while sexually empowering her through her discovery of what she really needs, and who she really is - a submissive.