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Mr. Rockhart is everything a man should be. Sure, he’s my best friend’s dad, and true, he’s twice my age. But when I find a folder on his computer dedicated to women that looked just like me, I’m turned on. I dig deeper and find he’s been watching my social media accounts, too. That’s when he catches me in the act. I warn him that I’m innocent and not on any protection, but he tells me he’s been fantasizing about being my first time.

Becca Calloway is a hopeless romantic. She's also achingly single—and the first person to admit she could use a little help. When Becca convinces her friends to join her in performing a manifestation ritual, she declares to whoever might be in charge of such things that a year from now, she will be married to her one true love. Five minutes later, Becca receives a text from her ex. Surely this is a sign that she and Mike are meant to be. Or perhaps it's reminder from the universe that Becca will never move forward if she keeps looking back.

Your experiences and expertise can make a profound difference in someone else's life. But to create a profitable business from your stories, you need to say good-bye to rapid strategy switching and hello to a simple plan for growing your audience. In this entertaining how-to guide, marketing mentor Nikki Nash reveals a straightforward, three-step process for generating audience growth and consistent revenue.

Nikki Glaser contemplates what it means to become an adult woman, exploring issues like marriage, having a baby, and learning how to be yourself in a relationship.

This bundle contains eight hot stories for happy summer holidays.

Veinte años después de haber experimentado la más extraña aventura de su vida - un viaje a través del tiempo hasta la Escocia del siglo XVIII - Claire Randall regresa con su hija Brianna a las imponentes y misteriosas montañas escocesas donde todo comenzó. Con la ayuda de Roger, un joven historiador, Claire se lanza a una obsesiva búsqueda de las tumbas de los caídos en la batalla de Culloden,librada en 1745. El paso del tiempo no ha podido borrar los intensos recuerdos de un amor difícil de explicar.

Growing up with a mother suffering from paranoid schizophrenia and a mostly absent father, Nikki Grimes found herself terrorized by babysitters, shunted from foster family to foster family, and preyed upon by those she trusted. At the age of six, she poured her pain onto a piece of paper late one night - and discovered the magic and impact of writing. For many years, Nikki's notebooks were her most enduing companions. In this accessible and inspiring memoir, Nikki shows how the power of those words helped her conquer the hazards - ordinary and extraordinary - of her life.

All of Grady Amos’s brothers are married, and he's feeling left behind. Aja Kermani wants to break away from the man chosen by her parents and marry for love. This leads them both to Tying the Knot, a reality TV show where contestants meet their soulmate. Grady and Aja end up married—yet they have absolutely nothing in common! But there is something—beyond a powerful attraction—that draws them to each other, despite their completely different lives and backgrounds. Is a postshow annulment in their future? Or are two opposites truly meant for each other?

When Addison Lockhart inherits Grayson Manor after her mother's untimely death, she unlocks a secret that's been kept hidden for over 50 years. For Addison, it seems like she's finally found the house of her dreams...until the spirit of Roxanne "Roxy" Rafferty comes to call. Who is Roxanne, why is she haunting Grayson Manor, and how will Addison's connection reveal a key to her own past that she thought no longer existed?

I’m fooling around with a guy outside when the three older men in charge of me catch us in the act. Jealous, they say I’m theirs. And they decide to make it true by claiming me hard and bare where anyone can see. All three of them at the same time.

This is a riveting haunted house mystery box set featuring The Guest House Hauntings and The Haunting of Bell Mansion.

The “Shut Up and Act Dumb” philosophy and program helps parents stay close and connected to their teens and tweens through the most stressful times. We are not given a manual or support about how to stay connected with our children when things get tough and they are navigating the becoming more independent while needing our support.

Nazanin and her friends are on the brink of adulthood. As they prepare for a wedding, outside their living room the Iranian Revolution simmers and threatens to alter the course of their lives. Set over the course of 14 years, Sanaz Toossi’s timely world premiere play, directed by Gaye Taylor Upchurch, shines a light on the daring potential of friendship amid the relentless aftershocks of political upheaval.

Sound interesting? The author thinks so, too! Listen to How to Write a Short Story and learn the techniques and tips for writing a short story. To find out more about this book, scroll up and click on the "buy now" button.

Six stories about inspirational women of history: Pocahontas, Louisa May Alcott, Dr. Emily Dunning Barringer, and more!

One day, Juliette plans to meet up with her best friend Anne in their favorite cafe. On her way, Juliette passes the red light disctrict in the neighborhood of Saint Paul's technical high school. From a distance, and to her biggest surprise, she can see how Anne's handsome husband is talking to one of the hookers. Stefan seems to be asking for her rate. Then he seems to follow the prostitute to a hotel.

Dragons have terrorized Julianna's village for generations. Nothing will stop her from succeeding in her first dragon hunt. Until she meets one, that is. His isn't what she was told to expect. Big, angry beast? No. Normal looking man? Um...yeah. Ash is just as surprised by his first "dragon slayer". She's not big and tough. Sure, she's got a fire diamond sword - which she's very proud of - and some really uncomfortable looking armor, but her heart is bigger than she's willing to admit.

A classic tale of a boy meets a girl, only in this case Sarah falls in love with her boss. As a maid she gets to do his laundry, cook his meals, and offer him the affection that he lacks from his spouse. They skillfully master the art of sneaking around until Sarah finds out that she is pregnant. Her life takes a drastic turn, and she instantly becomes rich and lives among the wealthy. Although her boss is almost double her age, Sarah does not love him for his money or his status.

The passion and taboo desires had always been there. The lustful desires of the young man of the house could no longer be subdued. Please Don't Tell Anyone tells the story of an 18-year-old young woman who ends up having passionate sex with a slightly older man in her home. Nobody likes a tattletale. This is the type of secret you can never let anyone know about.

The Older Man I Trusted, tells the story of 18-year-old Jenny and her relationship with James, the older man she trusted. Jenny has been nothing but trouble and a pain to the loving man. After her parents leave on a trip for a month, James is left to take care of Jenny. The young beautiful woman has grown an attraction for James. Jenny will soon be willingly stretched by the experienced older man. James is tired of her games and intends on teaching her a lesson she will never forget.