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In the Special Forces, Luke Brown trained for the harshest of war situations; pity there's no training for being a husband and father. After two years away, he wasn't expecting his wife to welcome him open-armed, but he wasn't anticipating divorce papers either. When she sees him standing on her doorstep in his immaculate uniform, Olivia longs to feel her handsome husband's strong arms around her. But raising their son has been tough, and watching little Charlie fall in love with a dad who might leave again is terrifying.

Most wanted android... A uniquely intelligent AI, Synthia is coveted by the most devious domestic and foreign cabals. Dangerously independent, she becomes ruthlessly hunted. Evolving into the perfect weapon, humaniform AI Synthia Cross has been on the run six months and counting. She found a most unexpected ally in Maria Baldacci, a street-smart activist fighting the nascent threat of the singularity. Synthia is everything Maria fears and abhors. But Synthia’s also the only one who can help Maria battle against the creation of an android army. But the forces against them are growing.

Since his wife's death, architect Brendan Grant has felt that his heart is in the deep freeze, iced up and impenetrable. Until a sick cat brings him reluctantly to Nora Anderson's door. Spending time with Nora and her orphaned nephew is defrosting Brendan’s defences. But Nora is like a lioness, protecting the new life she has struggled to create for herself and her nephew. She won't let just anyone past the threshold.…

In December 1941, America is reeling from the brutal attack on Pearl Harbor. Both patriotism and paranoia grip New York as the city frantically mobilizes for war. Nurse Louise Hunter is outraged when the FBI, in a midnight sweep of prominent Japanese residents, storms in to arrest her patient’s wife. The desperately ill Professor Oakley is married to artist Masako Fumi. The nurse vows to help the professor free Masako. But when the murdered body of Masako’s art dealer is discovered in the gallery where he’d been closing down her controversial show, Masako’s troubles multiply.

In "The Girl Who Talked to Animals," listeners are transported into a world where the natural and the fantastical collide in breathtaking harmony. Follow the journey of Emily, a young girl with a remarkable gift—the ability to communicate with animals. From the quaint village of Willowbrook to the enchanted depths of the forest, embark on an adventure filled with friendship, mystery, and the timeless wonders of the natural world.

Johanna Skibsrud won the Scotiabank Giller Prize for this compelling debut novel. Napoleon Haskell lives in Casablanca, Ontario, on the shores of a man-made lake that covers the remains of the former town. When his daughter's life unravels, she retreats to Casablanca and is soon immersed in the complicated family stories that lurk below the surface of everyday life.

Suddenly injured out of the Navy, Tom Cartwright is struggling to return to civilian life. His little niece is his only ray of sunshine. Wrapped around her little finger, he agrees to be the 'show' in her school Show and Tell. Teacher Caitlin Rose knows all about past disappointments - once she danced in the spotlight but now she shows others how to. She's learned the hard way only to rely on herself. Yet once Tom looks at her with those big brown eyes she's done for. Can this paper ballerina crack the walls around this soldier's battle-worn heart?

Comment réduire le stress et trouver une détente profonde sans dépenser une fortune en traitements coûteux, même si vous êtes un débutant.

Johanna Skibsrud won the Scotiabank Giller Prize for this compelling debut novel. Napoleon Haskell lives in Casablanca, Ontario, on the shores of a man-made lake that covers the remains of the former town. When his daughter’s life unravels, she retreats to Casablanca and is soon immersed in the complicated family stories that lurk below the surface of everyday life.

Aspirez-vous à un lien plus profond avec la nature ? La magie de la Terre appelle-t-elle votre âme ? Le Nouveau Guide de la Sorcière Verte sur la Magie Verte est votre guide complet pour comprendre et pratiquer la sorcellerie verte, une voie qui embrasse l'harmonie avec le monde naturel. Au sein de ces pages, vous découvrirez :L'essence de la magie verte : découvrez la philosophie et les principes fondamentaux qui sous-tendent cette pratique basée sur la nature.

Morgan is a wannabe witch with a fear of cats and a traumatic history that puts her straight into the path of trouble. When a large black cat races into her house to escape a dog attack, she considers it just another example of how bad her luck has become. But this was no ordinary cat. Her life was about to be turned upside down by an ultra sexy beast with a few dark secrets of his own.

As a teenager, geeky Sophie adored gorgeous Brandon. He protected her from the bullies, but was too tough for the sweet small-town girl to crack. Then he left for the army... Now the rebel's back - just in time to rescue Sophie from attending her ex-fiancé’s engagement party alone. He'll be her stand-in boyfriend and convince everyone they're wildly in love!

In this electrifying enemies-to-lovers romance, Lauren, a disillusioned, washed-up actress, clashes with Brandon, a by-the-books younger cop who thrives on rules and order. Their explosive clashes are legendary, but on the Fourth of July, fate intervenes. A chance meeting prompts them to escape the festivities, leading to an intense encounter that leaves them both in a daze. The morning after, Lauren is filled with regret, determined to forget the night’s unexpected connection. She believes it was merely a fleeting moment and resolves to move on. However, Brandon has other ideas.

The Emerald Enigma explores the twisted relationships and hidden motivations within the Blackwood family. When the Viscount vanishes, Detective Inspector Finch must navigate a maze of conflicting accounts and long-held grudges. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a tale of brotherly rivalry, jilted love, and ruthless ambition, all revolving around the mystery of a missing emerald necklace. This is a story of flawed characters, tragic choices, and the devastating consequences of unchecked desires.

Giada sa bene di essere una ragazza dal carattere piuttosto difficile, quindi non si stupisce affatto di trovarsi in una fase della propria vita nella quale non va d’accordo con nessuno: con il suo ragazzo storico la situazione è appesa a un filo e del rapporto con i suoi genitori… meglio non parlare. Ma Giada ha un obiettivo: laurearsi con il massimo dei voti e il prima possibile. Il resto dei problemi può passare in secondo piano.

We have all gone through depression at some point in our lives. Growing up and making that awfully awkward transition into adulthood, losing loved ones, going through breakups, and so many other ways. Depression is not something to be ashamed of; it is common, and you are not the first to go through its dark and tormenting tunnels. You are stronger than you realize, and with just a little push in the right direction, you will overcome what you think is impossible. The power you have within you is more than the power of depression. Hang in there--help is just one listen away.

After being rejected and betrayed by the only woman he’s ever loved, Matt swears off dating completely. He’d rather die alone than have his heart crushed like that again, but the obnoxiously perky redhead that the temp agency sent over will not take no for an answer. Despite his sister's acceptance of witchcraft and magic, Matt abhors any mention of it. Now he's about to find his beliefs turned upside down by a paranormal lover who just happens to be a sleek and sexy little feline witch.

Rachel grew up on a small farm on the edge of Aspire. She has always loved animals, but doesn’t feel like there is a place for pets in her new apartment. Besides, she’s too busy trying to keep her brother Matt from making one of the biggest mistakes of his life. Her life suddenly becomes very complicated when an ultra sexy billionaire inserts himself into her world in the worst way possible, by attempting to purchase and destroy her childhood home. At the same time, she finds herself playing host to a sleek tomcat with attitude.

Jana and her father find themselves captives in a colony of warriors battling for survival after zombies have decimated the Earth. Jana is infected, but her father swears that he knows of a cure. Seven warriors set out to find the vaccine, but when they don't return, Jana finds herself left with only one choice. The Seven Ravens is based upon the Grimm fairy tale by the same name.

Six years on, Ellie finds herself in a new city amid unfamiliar surroundings. But can she really run away from her problems? While bringing up a young child with a handsome new man by her side, Ellie’s new life looks to be seemingly the one she always wanted. But not everything is as it seems. For there is more than paper covering the cracks beneath. While Ellie’s life may seem perfect, new surroundings bring fresh challenges for her to overcome. How will she cope with being so far away from home? And can she truly escape the tragedy of her past?