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Child psychologist Helena Gray was only doing her job when she reported the child abuse, but an enraged father chases her down on a lonely road, leading to the crash that has her waking on the shores of Loch Ness, hundreds of years in the past. Duncan is in the right place at the right time to witness Helena’s arrival in Loch Ness, and after rescuing her, he’s shocked to learn she’s from the future. Duncan teaches Helena about the nonhuman beings around the Loch and the darker truths around Urquhart Castle, yet neither are prepared for feelings that quickly develop between them.

Running with My Head Down is the inspirational story of one man’s search for purpose and meaning, a quest without limitation that ultimately leads to unique business success and personal fulfillment. A native of Queens, New York, Frank was born into a working-class family, surrounded by the unified love of his parents. But in the mid-1970s, the 9-year-old was deeply impacted by his parents’ divorce. Emotional and financial turmoil follow, fueling Frank’s burning passion to discover his direction in life, and with it, certainty and security.

Join Valorian, Astraea, Orionis, and Pyraxus on an unforgettable adventure in "Comic Con Chronicles"! These four friends, dressed as their favorite superheroes, set out to experience the biggest comic convention of the year. From striking poses and floating through the crowd to hunting for rare collectibles and meeting their favorite voice actors, they make the most of every moment. But amidst all the fun, they’re unaware of the sneaky germs lurking in the bustling hall.

101 Tolais es una divertidísima e interesante obra en la que la autora, una "soltera semientera" encantada de serlo, hace un ocurrente y brillante recorrido por el mundo de las conquistas y de las relaciones de pareja, con una capacidad reflexiva y un sentido del humor arrollador. El gen Tolai existe, por lo que es una línea muy fina la que separa un hombre o una mujer "normal" de un espécimen "tarado". Al contrario de lo que pasa en los cuentos, donde besas a la rana y se convierte en príncipe, en la vida real el príncipe o la princesa se

Die fünfzehnjährige Mira ist entsetzt: Ihre Mutter hat kurzerhand entschieden, sie auf ein abgelegenes Internat zu schicken. Zwar ist das Verhältnis zu ihrer Mutter seit Jahren angespannt, doch die strengen Regeln und das Leben abseits der Stadt passen einem Freigeist wie Mira überhaupt nicht! Wen wundert es also, dass sie von Beginn an als eigenbrötlerische Unruhestifterin wahrgenommen wird? Als sie jedoch ein geheimnisvolles Leuchten in einem verlassenen Haus entdeckt, weckt dies ihre Neugier. Was verbirgt sich hinter dem rätselhaften Licht?

Una historia de amor, música y perdición, que nos muestra el lado más descarnado de la industria discográfica. Samanta Montoya ha soñado desde niña con ser artista. Por eso, lo dejó todo: familia, novio, trabajo, incluso su ciudad natal, para mudarse a Madrid a cumplir su meta. En la capital, la suerte le sonríe durante un fugaz estrellato, antes de que todo se derrumbe y Samanta caiga en una espiral de drogas y sexo.

When she’s dragged back in time to 16th-century Scotland, Melanie is thrust into the center of an old mystery and finds herself drawn to the changeling Aelfred, who may unwittingly lead her straight into danger.... Private Investigator Melanie Orwell has been in a lot of weird situations in her 10-year career, but coming to the Highlands of centuries ago definitely takes the cake. When she ends up at the center of the Loch, struggling in the water, the fact that she’s not alone lets her push aside the strangeness for a moment and spurs her into action to save both their lives.

At 10 years old, Hadley Dixon's life changed forever. Since those few tragic weeks, she's tried to keep the past buried, but old bones have a way of rising up. Grown now, Hadley can't hide any longer. Haunted by a boy who never made it home, a woman who sings in moonlight and dances in flames, and the strange, scarred recluse who watches it all from the shadow of the pines, the time has come for Hadley to pay for her sins.

The Settlers' Empire traces the first federal endeavor to build states wholesale out of the Northwest Territory, a process that relied on overlapping colonial rule over Euro-American settlers and the multiple Indian nations in the territory. In the Northwest Territory, diverse populations of newcomers and natives struggled over the region's geographical and cultural definition in areas such as religion, marriage, family, gender roles, and economy.

For as long as I can remember, I've had a boring, predictable life. I work at a low-paying job and have ho-hum missionary sex with my long-term boyfriend, who calls me "pear shaped" (and not in a good way). I've never been with more than one man or explored myself sexually. That's for sexy, skinny girls. Girls with exciting lives. Girls I'm not. When a series of events send my life into a tailspin, I find myself at a mansion in the Hollywood Hills, locking eyes with a gorgeous, sexy stranger who sends my heart racing. Our first night together is one I'll never forget. Or the next. Shockingly, he wants to pay me lots of money just to have me as his personal sex goddess. Best of all, he's not the only one. Soon, I'm discovering my sexuality for the first time, caught up in the exciting, glamorous world of high-class escorting. I'm also discovering myself: the independent, sexy, confident woman I was meant to be. Trouble is, I can't give my body without giving my heart. I'm falling in love with more than one man, and they with me. I can't choose just one . . . Or can I?

«Damy i gusary» - blestjashhaja komedija pol'skogo dramaturga Aleksandra Fredro. V chem prichina ee neuvjadaemosti? V zaputannosti intrigi, vnezapnosti slozhnyh povorotov, v zabavnosti i koloritnosti harakterov.

John was dubious when he read about the escape room that offered a one-million dollar prize for solving it! But when he signs up, he realizes something is wrong. They put him in a gown and make him drink an awful-tasting formula. Now, he's shrinking smaller and smaller. He soon becomes a sideshow attraction for carnival-goers. Along with a shrunken woman named Brandy, he learns he's at the torment of his giant captors. When will it end?

Human civilization is in trouble. How come? The fault lies with some men who have a genetic defect caused by eons of human evolution, where strong men prone to violence were biologically selected because they were needed to protect women, children, and the tribe from enemies and wild animals.

Memory degradation happens to everyone. Even people in good health forget where they park their cars or leave their reading glasses. Some draw a blank entering their PIN. Is the stove off? Cat fed? Door locked? Did you take your medication? Not sure? How come? These memory problems only get worse as we get older unless we employ mental exercises to improve memory now.

Hard-nosed former FBI analyst and current Private Investigator Helen Washington goes from plunging into a river while attempting a citizen’s arrest to waking up with pneumonia in 16th-century Scotland, with a very handsome Niall caring for her. After shaking her initial disbelief at the situation and meeting the other clan women who have come back in time, Helen begins to wander the keep grounds and explore Loch Ness.

Veterinarian Kay Morris’ commitment to caring for animals leads to a wild car crash into a lake that leaves her waking on the shore of Loch Ness, 500 years in the past. Faced with the famous monster, she’s confident she’s hallucinating or in some sort of strange dream. But when the reality of the situation finally settles in, Kay must face something even more challenging - her attraction to the stablemaster Liam Grant.

Former Hollywood agent and babysitter to the stars Cassidy Keene is used to dealing with spoiled brats and being alone. But when a drunken star drives them into a palm tree at 100 miles an hour, she wakes in the waters of Loch Ness—hundreds of years in the past—only the cheerful, drunken idiot with her is not the star she was babysitting. Docks quartermaster William Grant keeps things shipshape for the fishermen and Watchmen of the Keep, so he’s less than enthused when a half-drowned future woman and a completely blitzed Sidhe crawl up onto his docks.

Elena Cross is one dang good cop. She’s worked hard to establish herself in a male-driven world, but when she walks through a door and ends up in ancient Scotland, she’s forced to face a new reality in a place where women often don’t garner the same respect and the word witch is still used as an excuse to burn someone at the stake. Brendan Grant quickly finds himself falling for the feisty, beautiful redhead who came crashing into his world from the future.

Are you a citizen of the United States who lives abroad? Maybe you're thinking about moving from the United States, and aren't sure how this affects your tax filing requirements. Or perhaps you have been tax non-compliant for many years, and don't know how to get caught up with the US government without incurring huge fees. You could be a self-employed "digital nomad" who works from many different countries, moving wherever you want at your leisure.

Are you and your partner looking to spice things up in the bedroom? Dirty talk is an absolute must!