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My first year playing center for the brand-new AHL team, and things are off to a disastrous start. After losing my temper with the refs in front of a fan-filled arena, my coach devises a plan to “make me more likable.” It’s a horrible plan that isn’t going to work. He wants me to pretend to date a famous singer in hopes that her fans will become my fans. The last thing I want to do is date, pretend to date, or think about dating. Who has time for that when I have hockey games to win?

Married to King Henry III at a young age, Eleanor of Provence navigates a world fraught with court intrigue and baronial wrath. A devoted mother, she defies the monks to care for her ailing son, future king Edward I. A loyal friend to family members, she incurs the jealousy of the nobles, the anger of the common folk. As Simon de Montfort's popularity rises and Henry's wanes, Eleanor must decipher friend from foe. Will her son Edward free his captive father at Evesham? Will Eleanor’s own legacy endure, or fade away like whispers in the wind? Today, Eleanor of Provence is lost to time, one...

Finding Freedom in Jesus offers a transformative spiritual journey to self-discovery through 21 biblical terms that reshape our self-perception. By viewing ourselves as God does, we overcome past traumas and grow in faith, unlocking a life of purpose and service.

Pete Riley is a stay-at-home dad; his partner, Maddie, works in advertising. After Pete drops two-year-old Theo off at nursery one morning, he's politely accosted by a man who looks just like Theo. The man, Miles Lambert, breaks the devastating news that Theo is in fact not Pete's son, but his - the two babies got mixed up at hospital and Miles and his wife, Lucy, now have the Rileys' son at home. They've already carried out DNA testing to prove it.

The man IS the mission. Matt Gabriel’s first day in San Diego was a doozy: a restored World War Two bomber crashes into Little Italy, turning the city into a panic zone. Matt’s new boss, Sam Conagher—a man with no allegiances, no accountability, and no limits—leads the investigation. From a white-knuckle betrayal at a waterlogged dance club to a climactic shootout on the world’s largest yacht, Liberator is a suspenseful, funny, faith-based thriller that takes readers on a pulse-pounding journey from the vastness of the global drug trade to the intimacy of a young man’s search ...

Ben was looking out for the wider shifter population as acting council lead. The one thing that leaves him questioning what he is doing with everything which unfolds. Then one file—one photo changes everything and sends him on a race against time home to Paraguay to fight for what is most important—his mates.

I RICHARD PLANTAGENET: PART TWO LOYAULTE ME LIE Sequel to Tante le Desiree but also a stand-alone book in its own right. 1483. King Edward IV is dead. The Woodvilles have the Great Seal—and the treasury. In the north Richard Duke of Gloucester receives word of his brother’s unexpected death from Lord Hastings, who advises him to get to London and take possession of the new young King. Riding into Northampton, Anthony Woodville, guardian of Edward V, is implicated in a plot to ambush Richard upon the road. He is arrested and Edward V taken into care by Gloucester and the flamboyant and ...

JACOB - Hiring a rent boy to get over my sexual hang ups is either the most brilliant idea I’ve ever had, or the worst. It’s hard to tell. I mean, what do I know? I’m an almost 30-year-old virgin. Everyone else makes it look so easy, but my head makes it the most complicated thing in the world. And then I book Evan for an evening, and everything gets infinitely more complicated. It’s not anything he does. He’s perfect. Being with him is perfect. Touching him comes naturally. Flirting with him is effortless.

I, RICHARD PLANTAGENET, PART ONE : TANT LE DESIREE (I have desired it so much.) 1471 : THE BATTLE OF BARNET. He is eighteen.It is his first battle. He is wounded…he is Richard of Gloucester, the King’s youngest brother. With the Kingmaker slain, Richard and his brother Edward IV go on to ultimate victory at Tewkesbury. The Old King Henry dies in ‘mysterious circumstances’ in the Tower and York’s claim is secure…Richard wants to marry Anne Neville, the Kingmaker’s daughter, but his brother George stands in his way and hides her in a London tavern… Not all the feuds are on the...

And I’m not about to jump out of that closet. Cleaning up the motorcycle club’s act is dirty business, and Slim is the one person I trust. I can’t keep away, not when he’s the only man I’ve ever loved. The club can’t know that things are changing between us, but Slim doesn’t want to keep secrets for long. As betrayal hits the Iron Hunters from every corner, I know I’m going to have to find a way to balance leadership and love…or I’m going to lose them both. But when my past comes back to bite me, it may already be too late.

The Rapture was the most terrifying event in human history. And Tara was left behind. One minute, her husband Mark was by her side. The next, he was gone, vanished in the blink of an eye, along with millions around the world. In his place: chaos, death, and a silence so heavy it crushes the soul. Now seven months pregnant and alone in a collapsing world, Tara is forced to navigate a brutal new reality, not just as a survivor but as a woman betrayed. Her heart is shattered beyond repair. Her grief has curdled into rage. She doesn’t just question God she wants to make Him hurt. Carrying a ...

The violent slaughter of the Primrose family while they slept shocked the nation. Their young live-in chef, Bill Kareama, was swiftly charged with murder and brought to justice. But the brutal crime scarred the idyllic town of Cambridge forever. Seventeen years later, true-crime podcaster Sloane Abbott tracks down prison psychologist TK Phillips. Once a fierce campaigner for an appeal, TK now lives a quiet life with Bill's case firmly in his past. As Sloane lures a reluctant TK back into the fight, evidence emerges that casts new light on the Primroses—and who might have wanted them dead.

Twenty years ago, the stars above Nothaar Akii’s head suddenly changed. Christening it the Sky Shift, Nothaar found that this event was merely the harbinger of a devastating metamorphosis that was about to befall his world. More than anything, though, it impacted the children. Newborns came out of the womb with strange physical features, far different than anything seen before. As they grew up, the youths intuitively spoke a tongue that no one else understood. After learning these conditions were not isolated to his far northern village, Nothaar set out on a long journey of discovery, ...

Dive into the rugged heartlands with the "J.P. Comeau Cowboy Romance Box Set Part II," where passions blaze hotter than the western sunsets, and love runs wilder than untamed stallions. This collection unites three of Comeau's best-selling novels, captivating you with stories of second chances, intense enemies-turned-lovers, and scandalous forbidden love. Wild at Heart: Enemies to Lovers - The life of a ranch heiress and rodeo star takes a thrilling turn when Dusty Brooks, a rugged cowboy with a complicated past, rides back into town. Their intense rivalry transforms into a fierce romance ...

Unleash the full potential of your manga art with Manga Art Works: The Next Level—an all-encompassing guide to unlocking the secrets of professional manga artists. This comprehensive handbook is your key to mastering powerful art concepts used by industry experts. We break down these concepts in a simplified and straightforward manner, making it easy for you to grasp and apply them to your own artwork. By understanding these principles, you'll experience a remarkable transformation in your overall artwork. Once you comprehend these concepts, they become an integral part of your artistic ...

Harness the power of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to build a resilient mind—without expensive therapy sessions! Are you overwhelmed by stress, self-doubt, or persistent negative thoughts? Do you struggle to find practical, accessible tools to manage your mental wellness? The Resilient Mind Workbook offers evidence-based exercises designed for professionals, educators, caregivers, and self-help seekers looking to cultivate emotional resilience.

Mysterious, giant cigarettes on the side of the road. Screams in the night that rouse strangers from personal nightmares. Mysterious encounters and hard fought battles that awaken self doubt and threaten annihilation. Horror comes in many forms. In this book, you’ll explore cosmic horror, body horror, existential horror, ghouls, ghosts, and unrelenting beasts. Have fun, feel fear, and be thankful you don’t live in any of the worlds represented. At least, not yet.

Remember when the world of manga felt like pure magic—every character bursting with life? Now it’s your turn to bring that magic to life. "Manga Art Basic: The Next Level" is your companion on the path to turning your creative dreams into reality. Whether you’ve struggled with anatomy, shading, or creating dynamic poses, this guide breaks down those challenges so you can level up from beginner to intermediate without feeling overwhelmed. Tackle Manga’s Biggest Challenges with Ease Feel like you're stuck when it comes to drawing expressive faces or getting proportions right? You're ...

Are you thinking about your future and wonder if you will get to live with some financial stability? Does the stock market seem a bit scary and complicated to you right now? Don’t worry; everyone has been in your shoes when they first started out. The great thing is that you are getting out there at a very young age, and you can start investing from as little as the cost of a pizza! Many adults twice your age still don’t understand the stock market—here you are trying to live a financially independent life by giving yourself an advantage.

When stars fall, destiny calls. But some secrets must stay buried. Three epic adventures. One legendary saga. 24,000 B.C. When a falling star fractures her world, fierce young hunter Kaya battles ancient terrors while haunted by mysterious visions of Ethan, a brilliant young man from a distant future whose voice calls to her across the veil of time. Their worlds collide in an epic saga of star-crossed love, primal courage, and cosmic peril as Kaya and Ethan race against time to stop an ancient darkness from consuming everything they hold dear. But some secrets should never be awakened. And ...