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Apprentice mage Wally spends his days cataloging rare artifacts and dreaming about finally mastering his magics and living the adventures he's always desired. Bez, a once mighty devil who craves the freedom of the outside world again, despises his confinement inside a powerful object. His only company now comes from the mages working within the archives he's stored. Among them, the most annoying of them all, an anxious and considerate Walter. When the archive is attacked, Wally and Bez each seize the opportunity to achieve their dreams—and inadvertently create a magical link between them.

For seven long years, Sir Peregrine Sayre has tried to assuage his guilt over the horrifying events of his 21st birthday by immersing himself in political work - and by avoiding all entanglements with ladies of the ton. But when his mentor sends him on a quest to track down purportedly penitent prostitutes, the events of his less-than-innocent past threaten not just his own political career....

Fianna Cameron has devoted her life to avenging the death of her father, hanged as a traitor during the Irish Rebellion of 1798. Now, on the eve of her 30th birthday, only one last miscreant remains: Major Christopher Pennington, the English army officer who not only oversaw her father’s execution, but falsely maligned his honor. Fianna risks everything to travel to London and confront the man who has haunted her every nightmare.

Benedict Pennington's greatest ambition is not to paint a masterpiece, but to make the world's greatest art accessible to all by establishing England's first national art museum. Success in persuading a reluctant philanthropist to donate his collection of Old Master paintings brings his dream tantalizingly close to reality. Until Viscount Dulcie, the object of Benedict's illicit adolescent desire, begins to court the donor's granddaughter, set on winning the paintings for himself.

This is a selection of short stories recounting, with gentle satire and tolerant good humour, the small town provincial life at the end of the nineteenth century, based around the six towns in the county of Staffordshire, England, known as the Potteries. Arnold Bennett chose to fictionalize these towns by changing their names and omitting one (Fenton) as he apparently felt that "Five Towns" was more euphonious than "Six Towns".

Frat boys. Dorm Rooms. College jocks. Locker rooms. Nerds. Whether it was reality for you or just fantasy, come with us on an erotic journey through the hallways and dorm rooms, locker rooms and library aisles, with hot young men eager to explore and discover other hot young men. Editor Matthew Cooper has pulled together several of today's hot, gay and bisexual erotic writers to deliver this collection of red-hot stories. In Frat Boys and Dorm Rooms, you'll meet college jocks and frat boys who discover new sides of themselves—together.

For years, Theophilius Pennington has tried to forget his myriad shortcomings by indulging in wine, women, and witty bonhomie. But now that he’s inherited the title of Viscount Saybrook, it’s time to stop ignoring his responsibilities. Finding the perfect husband for his headstrong younger sister seems a good first step. Harriot Atherton has a secret: it is she, not her steward father, who maintains the Saybrook account books. But Harry’s precarious balancing act begins to totter when the irresponsible new viscount unexpectedly returns to Lincolnshire...

When Bez surprises Wally with an anniversary trip to a special event hosted by the Fae, Wally is presented with a chance to work on rare artifacts belonging to a Fae noble. However, Bez learns the Fae may be connected to the recent abductions of fellow demons, allowing them to crossover into various Hell dimensions-and threatening to expose his secret.

All of society believes former actress Helen Grey to be mad, but after a decade imprisoned in a crumbling Yorkshire asylum, she's managed to cling to sanity. When a new doctor arrives, she finally sees an opportunity for freedom, and she'll do anything to not let it slip between her fingers. Dr. William Carter knows Miss Grey is using him, but he can't blame her. She's no madder than he is, yet she's spent years in this place. He'll help her escape, but they can't cross the line and give in to temptation—no matter how much he would like.­

Are you feeling swamped by the relentless demands of daily life, craving a sense of equilibrium and deeper meaning? ‘Nine Self-Care Essentials’ isn’t just a book; it’s your personal expedition towards profound self-discovery and enriched well-being. Experience the thrill of converting daily stressors into pillars of strength and tranquility. This isn’t about reading; it’s about revolutionizing your life:

Dr. Omalu provides answers to parents who fear contact sports might cause injuries that have long-term effects. Should your child play contact sports? This audiobook will help you answer this question.

Love is supposed to be fulfilling for all the parties involved. But sometimes, it isn’t. One party may be getting the short end of the stick. This person may be you. Do you have a part of you that sees/feels something is wrong about your relationship but can’t exactly put a finger on it? Do you often have to justify your relationship to others, including yourself?

A glorious collection of some of the finest British short stories ever written. The Dog – Arnold Bennet, Not On The Passenger List – Barry Pain, The Old Man’s Tale About The Queer Client – Charles Dickens, The Half Brothers – Elizabeth Gaskell, The Veiled Portrait – James McGovan, Markheim – Robert Louis Stevenson, The Bottle Imp – Robert Louis Stevenson, The Adventures Of The Kind Mr. Smith – William J. Locke, The Man Of Mystery – Barry Pain, The Brazilian Cat – Sir. Arthur Conan Doyle.

- In this episode, we dive into the rapidly developing world of artificial intelligence (AI) and discuss its potential future impact on society.- We explore the origins of AI, from the early stages to its current state, highlighting the transformative advancements that have been made.- Our guests, experts in the field of AI, guide us through the different types of AI systems, such as machine learning and deep learning, and explain how they are reshaping industries and daily life.- We address ethical concerns surrounding AI, including privacy, job displacement, and bias, and discuss the ...

Cinque colleghi, cinque storie, cinque modi di vivere la spesa e un unico punto vendita a disposizione per ogni evenienza. Un frizzante audio dramma in cui si intrecciano le vite quotidiane dei personaggi, che incarnano con sottile ironia le vite di tutti noi alle prese con le incombenze del lavoro, della spesa e della gestione familiare, ma che non sanno rinunciare al piacere delle eccellenze italiane, al benessere, all’innovazione e alla sostenibilità. Storie nel carrello è la prima serie podcast di Bennet che racconta come cambia il nostro modo di fare la spesa e come trasformarla in ...

El viaje personal de Esther Lledó, que daba tumbos por el mundo hasta que su alma dijo: «Basta». Si te gusta el vino, la fotografía y los paisajes de la Toscana o de Londres, espero que disfrutes con este oasis creado para escapar un rato de la rutina.

Are you looking for mildly informative content, given by ill-informed molders of our future generation? Then you come to the right place!! Join Obi and Bennet. These dads talk about everything from pop culture to ugly culture. Would you ever work in porn? Should teenagers be driving? Why are there only 2 major political parties? Sit back and listen to the rantings of your future grumpy old men!

gAy A delivers inspiring stories about queer people in sobriety who are achieving amazing feats in their recovery, proving that we are all LGBTQIA+ sober heroes.If you are looking for a safe space where all queer people, no matter their gender, sexual orientation, age, length of sober time, or method of recovery are valid, this is the sober show for you. If you are sober, you are a hero! This show is not affiliated with any program or institution, so you will hear stories from alcoholics and addicts where people mention getting sober using recovery methods such as rehabilitation, both ...

A dark comedy improv podcast made by two friends surviving in the zombie apocalypse! New episodes will return soon!Bonus content at patreon.com/sawyerandbennet We have merch! sawyerandbennet.com for links! @sawyerandbennet on Twitter, Instagram, and Tiktok

Will her past destroy her future? Is she strong enough to find love despite it? New-in-town mechanic Betty Miller gets a taste of love at first sight with customer Reed Parker while patching him up after a small motorcycle accident. With every token and moment of his passionate essence she collects, she tries to give him something back: Anonymous notes, fixed fire alarms, even an edited manuscript, once she manages to hack into his computer.