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In 2012 the rebel suburb of Daraya in Damascus was brutally besieged by Syrian government forces. Four years of suffering ensued, punctuated by shelling, barrel bombs and chemical gas attacks. People’s homes were destroyed and their food supplies cut off; disease was rife. Yet in this man-made hell, 40 young Syrian revolutionaries embarked on an extraordinary project, rescuing all the books they could find in the bombed-out ruins of their home town. They used them to create a secret library, in a safe place, deep underground.

Asher gehörte einst zu den Jägern, die von dem wahnsinnigen Vampir Dragos zu Killern herangezogen wurden. Seit er seine Freiheit wiedererlangte, lebt er zurückgezogen auf einer einsamen Farm in der Wüste Nevadas. Doch eines Nachts wird er unvermutet zum Retter einer jungen Frau, die skrupellose Gangster in der Wüste verschwinden lassen wollen. Die toughe junge Stammesgefährtin zieht ihn sofort in ihren Bann. Aber Naomis Feinde sind ihr noch immer auf den Fersen, und Asher wird in ein tödliches Spiel verwickelt, in dem die Liebe zur gefährlichsten Waffe von allen werden könnte.

Einst war Trygg einer der Jäger, ein Werkzeug in den Händen eines Wahnsinnigen, nun dient er mit eiserner Disziplin dem Orden der Vampire. Er ist ein Einzelgänger, der nur darauf aus ist, seine Pflicht zu erfüllen. Als er einen Feind des Ordens zur Strecke bringen soll, trifft er auf die schöne Atlantidin Tamisia, die eine Leidenschaft in ihm weckt, der die Kälte seines Herzens nichts entgegenstellen kann.

Als die Studentin Savannah in der Bibliothek ihrer Universität ein dreihundert Jahre altes Schwert berührt, sieht sie in einer Vision einen hellhaarigen Krieger, der ihr nicht mehr aus dem Kopf geht. Am nächsten Abend wird ihre Mitbewohnerin ermordet und das Schwert gestohlen. Als Savannah kurz darauf von einer unmenschlichen Kreatur angegriffen wird, rettet ihr der geheimnisvolle Gideon das Leben, der ihr seltsam bekannt vorkommt.

IMPORTANT NOTE!!! This is the same story published previously as simply as "Dickgirl Conquest" Since references are made to the events in the Futa World Series, I felt that this story should really be a part of it. Joe was just getting tired of his fussy girlfriend when he met a mysterious woman at a coffee shop. She was everything he'd ever dreamed of. Gorgeous, funny, easy-going, she swept him off his feet with her personality and graceful, feminine style. When she tells him her BIG secret he's too enamored of her to resist. But can his male ego survive a woman who has so much more down ...

Blake and Mark were best friends all through school. They had a friendly rivalry when it came to everything, sports, grades, and especially girls. They drifted apart in college, but Blake is shocked one day to get a call from Mark out of the blue several years later, only Marc has become Marcy! Their friendship renews, and so does their rivalry. Can Blake keep up with his gorgeous, transgender friend? Find out!

Lara Currie is on a mission to transform the way we communicate with one another. The workplace doesn't have to be the source of conflict and discord. She'll teach you how to have open and honest communication with people, how to navigate conflict, and how to deal with the difficult "stuff" we all encounter in this ever increasingly defensive world. www.difficulthappens.com Difficult can happen anywhere, so Lara is here to make sure you know exactly how to create positive communication, decrease defensiveness, and navigate the difficult that we all have to deal with in life, at home, and in ...

Are you looking for love, joy, and peace through a spiritual course, an ayahuasca journey, a meditation retreat, or a tarot reading? Inside A Spiritual Seeker's Path to Freedom, you will find everything you need to know about that and more. New Age includes a plethora of modalities that promise to be the cure to everything from anxiety to relationship issues. If you have heard platitudes such as "we are all one," "just surrender," "breathe in breathe out," "it's all an illusion," or "the universe has a plan," then New Age has made its way to your awareness.

Do you struggle to fall asleep? Are you looking for a new way to relax before bedtime? How can you stop overthinking, calm your mind and sink into peaceful, restful, and regenerating sleep? A natural remedy to treat insomnia is to listen stories that allow you to channel your inner creativity and free your mind in ways that you can’t do during the day. Don't hesitate one more day. Don't let your insomnia keep you up at night. You have finally found out a valid solution to overcome anxiety and stress that drain of your energies!

Después de unas increíbles vacaciones en la playa, Lara vuelve a casa y se prepara para su primer día de clases. Pero esa noche recibe la inesperada visita de una criatura extraordinaria y diminuta: una alux llamada Ikal. Con la guía de Ikal, Lara atraviesa un portal que la lleva a una selva mágica donde aprenderá valiosas lecciones al ayudar a seres fantásticos y criaturas mitológicas.

Twenty-nine year old Roberta has spent her whole life hungry - until the day she invents Supper Club. Supper Club is a secret society for hungry women. Women who are sick of bad men and bad sex, of hinted expectations to talk less, take less, be less. So they gather after dark and feast until they are sick. They drink and dance and roar. And, month by month, their bodies expand. At the centre of the Supper Club stands Roberta - cynical yet anxious, precocious and lost. She is seeking the answer to a simple question: if you feed a starving woman, what will she grow into?

Seitdem India Brighton als kleines Kind beinahe ertrunken wäre, träumt sie jede Nacht von einem Mann mit schimmernder Haut und fremdartigen Augen, der sie immer wieder erneut unter Wasser ziehen will. Zwanzig Jahre lang schafft sie es, mit dem Traum zu leben und dem Meer fernzubleiben. Doch durch den plötzlichen Tod ihrer Stiefmutter muss sie zurück in ihr Elternhaus nach Schottland. Kaum ist sie auf der Isle of Skye angekommen, da intensivieren sich auch schon ihre Alpträume und das Meer tobt, als hätte es nur auf sie gewartet.

In this issue, our contributors consider people who fall outside the mainstream, the outliers. Homeless, destitute, those with mental and physical disabilities, artists, weirdos. People who don't fall within normal parameters. But in the business world, "outliers" refers to the remarkably successful as well as the inexplicable failures. Luck lands some in the successful category, while for others, circumstances beyond control put them in places they might not want to be. Perhaps what's most important is the need to recognize—we're all outliers in some way.

Being a mom is what you always wanted, but you’re in a funk. You snap at your kids, can’t get your to-do list done, scroll on your phone, and yell about all the messes. You are desperate to declutter, get a hobby, or take a vacation, but those are temporary fixes. You think “this isn’t how life should be.”But, life doesn’t have to STAY this way. I will teach you how to get out of your funk, be in a better mood, play more with your kids, manage your home better, get your lists done, have more energy, and live life on purpose.Welcome to Mom on Purpose. You belong here.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Andalucía. Greater Than a Tourist - Andalucía by Lara Jayne Parsons offers first hand and personal insights into a province thriving with history, culture, flamenco and not forgetting, food! Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the ‘Greater Than a Tourist’ series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

En esta colección de 12 cuentos, Lara Zavala nos ofrece una serie de relatos sobre lo que sucede con las parejas cuando el desamor llega a sus puertas. Desde diferentes ópticas, en esta recopilación se explora la naturaleza del amor, que se aborda como un sentimiento intenso, abrupto, contradictorio, infiel, clandestino y fugaz. Los personajes—hombres, mujeres y niños—se ven enfrentados a situaciones extremas, en las que se mezclan la desesperación y la soledad, el pasado amoroso y el presente vacío, las ilusiones y la decepción.

Thirty-nine-year-old social recluse Clara O'Connell has been caught in a comfortable rut with her daily routines - cleaning, TV watching, recipe searching, and keeping tabs on the neighbors from behind her binoculars - since she first moved to her neighborhood 14 years ago. But her world abruptly topples when a giant oak tree at her property line crashes into the next-door home, killing a neighbor she has monitored for years and spawning an unsettling obsessive thought: Clara might be responsible for the tragedy.

How much would you risk to save one child? Leslie Matthews travels to India with her husband on a business trip, never expecting it will turn her life upside-down. During a trip to the zoo, she meets Raveena, an orphan desperate for someone to save her from a harrowing fate. Leslie tries to rescue Raveena from a sordid, exploitative underworld, but powerful and brutal men hold the girl and don’t intend to let anyone take her. Leslie tumbles into a terrifying underworld of systemic abuse she knows nothing about. But she won't stop until Raveena is safe, regardless of the cost.

Cuando tras un año de relación Edward Benet, un apuesto caballero inglés, le propone a Amanda Kresley viajar desde Estados Unidos a Gran Bretaña para conocer a su madre, nada hace sospechar que este pueda convertirse en el peor viaje de su vida. Cheston House, una hermosa mansión en mitad de la campiña inglesa, es el idílico lugar donde vive Meredith, la madre de Edward, una mujer extremadamente bella aunque contenida, calculada e incluso algo gélida.

Who ever said being nice would get you to the top? Certainly not Alexandra Miles. She isn't nice, but she's more than skilled at playing the part. She floats through the halls of Spencer High, effortlessly orchestrating the actions of everyone around her, making people bend to her whim without even noticing they're doing it. She is the queen of Spencer High - and it's time to make it official.