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How badly do you want to be famous? What - or who - would you sacrifice? These are the questions Justine Childs is forced to reckon with as the main suspect in the murder of it-girl Eva-Kate Kelly. Not long ago, Eva-Kate drew Justine into her orbit before meeting her untimely end in a Venice Beach canal. Prosecutors and the public want to know: Did Justine, now a social media darling in her own right, kill her celebrity best friend? Can anyone be trusted to tell the truth? Justine has always wanted people to know her name - but not all notoriety is created equal.

Finally, a self-help book for the millennial party girl who hates bullshit advice from "experts" who know nothing about the trauma of drinking and sex, the acute pressure of keeping up with the rest of the Adderall poppin' world, and the insecurity that comes along with feeling like you have to be thin and gorgeous and sparkly in order to be seen.

Atropos has wings that make him look intimidating. He’s considered a brute by many but is actually very intelligent and sensitive. He has always lived in his brother’s shadow and has never tried to stand on his own before. After settling into her bed one night, Amber wakes to a bright light that lifts her from her bed and then renders her unconscious. The next thing she knows, she’s waking up on an alien ship. She soon realizes that the man she’s been seeing was an alien. She’s told she can’t go back to Earth now after seeing them.

Life as a young witch isn’t easy, especially when the rest of your family is human. Sleepy Hollow University is the place I can learn to control my powers and be among other supernaturals. But academic competition isn’t the only kind I face. With a fae, a vampire, a shifter, and a warlock who should be my enemy all vying for my attention, it’s hard to keep my head on academics. I’m as inexperienced with matters of the heart as I am with magic. And when one of my suitors is accused of murder, being afraid of what goes bump in the night takes on a whole new meaning.

Ebony Case’s only goal when she hits the road is to get away from her cheating boyfriend and to find solace in the tiny town of Diablo Falls. But car trouble and a freak snowstorm leave her stranded and exposed in the wilderness with no way to contact help. Vampire and Diablo Falls resident tarot reader Malcolm Orloff knows when his cards give him a sign, he has to act. They send him into the woods during a freak weather event when the temperatures skyrocket. When he finds Ebony, he immediately realizes she is the source of the magical warm-up.

The circus had been the wild brainchild of Thomas Mason and his university gal pal, Tiffany. It was a bizarre place, a cross between burlesque theater and a brothel. Thomas and Tiffany invested everything they had in the Circus and worked hard to make it a success. And a success it was. A private club, the Circus only allowed admission to members and their guests. And, the fees were exorbitant. However, many of London’s rich and famous were willing enough to pay them for a night of overtly sexual theater and, of course, the very special “meet the performers” attraction.

In the Urdu language: This collection of stories for children has been written by notable authors from Urdu literature. From traditional tales to everyday narratives, this compilation offers listeners an insight into stories old and new, with fantasy, humour, and a charming taste of the Urdu language.

I know life can be fast-paced, there can be too much to do with too little time to do it. Anxiety and stress may get the better of you. You may be feeling like everything is moving too fast. Hey, take some time out. Even two minutes of some breathing meditation can make a whole difference and improve the quality of your day. You don’t have to spend several weeks or months in a monastery to experience the benefits of meditations. Taking a few minutes to get still will tremendously improve your life.

Do you believe in Santa? Yeah, Kris doesn’t either. But since his ship got stranded above earth and an antigravity accident left him with flying reindeer, he’s decided to make the legend come to life. The presents he brings aren’t the traditional dolls and rocking horses. Instead, he finds kids who need help - serious help - and gives it to them.

After Rome, before the Middle Ages, Italy belonged to the Ostrogoths. A naive teenager. A sister with secrets. A corrupt patrician. Argolicus unravels the threads. Argolicus and Nikolaos deliver a gift but arrive hours after a brutal murder. They look for an answer until they find that a man’s secrets do not go with him to the grave. When Argolicus leaves Rome to retire to his estate in southern Italy, his powerful friend Boethius asks a small favor: before he sets sail to the south, deliver a book to a young man in Ostia near the port at the mouth of the Tiber river.

"La coda della manticora è la coda di uno scorpione. Imprevedibile ma non indistruttibile, letale ma non incurabile. In una Los Angeles da girone dantesco, i destini di Nick Wise, agente FBI senza più nulla da perdere, di Greg Banks, medico tramutato in angelo della morte, e del Reverendo, pastore di anime perse, sono in rotta di collisione. Al punto d'impatto, enigmatica e malefica, la Manticore Biotech, multinazionale della cosiddetta salute, divenuta da troppo tempo ricettacolo di incubi da morbo.

Los Angeles: una multinazionale farmaceutica conduce test segreti usando cavie umane inconsapevoli. La città è tenuta sotto scacco dal Feticista, mentre l'enigmatica figura del Reverendo ha una missione da assolvere. Iraq: una normale operazione di pattugliamento di soldati americani si trasforma in un inspiegabile massacro di civili. Siberia: una squadra di scienziati affronta il freddo e i ghiacci in una spedizione misteriosa. Diversi piani paralleli che si intrecciano in una trama a orologeria dentro una condanna che è una scia rossa di sangue e carne.

Betty is a nerd, but trying to break out of her shell. She is studying astronomy and is fascinated by possible life beyond the galaxy. Barsork is an alien alpha shifter king but is against the idea of abducting humans, put forth by his brother. But when Barsork takes Betty from Earth, Betty is repulsed by what his kind are doing. Selling humans off at an auction house is too much for her to take in, and she wants to get back home. Barsork tells her he will help her as he takes a liking to her and doesn’t want her sold off.

Richard kept teasing Tammy when she told us she’d kissed a girl. He said she was lying, and she decided to prove it by kissing me passionately right in front of him. She’d never done that before! I’d never been with a woman, but I got so turned on I thought I’d explode. Luckily, Tammy got turned on, too. Before I knew it, we were going at it in public where anyone might have seen! I had my first lesbian sex in a really hot threesome.

I'm known as the Black Widow because the desires I hide inside are pure poison. I was a different person once. Faith, a young wife, hoping to become a mother. My life was pleasant. Stable. It was hell. Until Killian Knight opened my eyes to a world of espionage and intrigue. He saw something in me, something I was too afraid to acknowledge. I didn't want to be excited by the danger. Didn't want to crave the wicked passion only he could provide. But I did want, so now I run. And I pay.

Elijah: I thought that I knew it all. Until they turned me into a machine and wanted to use me as a weapon. I found love. But as usual, it was time for me to run. Until she found me and told me the impossible. That she was carrying my baby.

Elicia has made herself a little unpopular with the other wives in the neighborhood, flaunting her perfect body, dressing like she was in a porn production. One wife decides she's had enough and arranges a little surprise for both Elicia and the other wives. Surrounded by a group of men Elicia believes are the other wives' husbands attending a neighborhood swingers party, she's blindfolded and in over her pretty little head.

There's nothing quite like sex in public to get the blood pumping. In this collection from Lipstick Erotica Press, there's plenty of exciting fun, and it all involves just a little less privacy than you might expect!

Darcy Sinclair, a beautiful and talented videographer, is willing to work at Ross Lang's ski school for minimum wage. Immediately attracted to her, Ross is also wary of the sudden appearance of an overqualified candidate so keen to fill the vacancy. The small principality of Nevella is run by five rival families, all of whom are working to attract a wealthy Russian consortium. Could Darcy have been sent to spy for another family, or is she what she appears to be?

In the small, independent European resort of Nevella, Hadleigh's is the apres-ski hangout of choice. Run by six hunky American ex-pats, the club has a very exclusive private side that's strictly invitation only. Tanya Novac and Melanie arrive for a week's skiing. Melanie - slim, beautiful, and full of confidence - sets her sights on their instructor, Ward Shannon. But Ward prefers slightly overweight Tanya, recognizing in her a need to be dominated that she doesn't know exists.