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Riley Shu is a Time Cop, traveling to the coolest periods of the past to capture sneaky criminals who want to alter the timeline for their own benefit. This time, Riley is off to Victorian England to team up with Arthur Conan Doyle, who's pretending to be Sherlock Holmes hunting a real-life Moriarty. Will she be able to help Sherlock or will she be too busy letting him play detective on all her tight holes? Then Riley's off to Ancient Egypt, where she must protect the most sensual queen in history: Cleopatra. Can she save Cleo from assassination while being the Queen's personal sex slave?

Hawk wasn't looking for a war. But after he left behind the war in Afghanistan, a new war found him. His naïveté about the purpose for the war in Afghanistan was gone. Witnessing the death of someone he was close to was the final blow that shattered his spirit. Hawk declined reenlistment and went home brokenhearted only to find another war beginning. Would he always be just a cog in a combat machine? Would Hawk become a warrior again?

In 1963, Lucius Cook, an eleven-year-old orphan, comes to live with a lawyer, Kenneth Crane, and his family at their stately Victorian home in the affluent suburbs of Hartford, Connecticut. Quiet and precocious, Lucius is in awe of his surroundings. He discovers he shares Mr. Cranes creative passion for photography. The Cranes clever daughter, Beatrice, keeps Lucius on his toes, while the lawyers stunning and aloof wife, Eleanor, captivates him.

"Pride and Prejudice" is a classic novel written by Jane Austen, first published in 1813. The story is set in rural England in the early 19th century and follows the life of Elizabeth Bennet, the intelligent and spirited second daughter of the Bennet family. The novel explores themes of love, marriage, social class, and individual character.

Prüde Autorin sucht aufgeschlossenen Nachtclub-Besitzer... Samanthas Liebesleben war nie sonderlich aufregend. Aktuell ist es geradezu nicht-existent. Aber Sex wird ohnehin überbewertet. Glühendes Verlangen? Augenöffnende Orgasmen? Gibt es doch gar nicht. Nicht unbedingt die besten Voraussetzungen, wenn man Liebesroman-Autorin ist und die Schreibblockade seines Lebens hat. Wenn es doch nur jemanden gäbe, der ihr zu Inspiration verhelfen könnte... Ganz London spricht über Noahs exklusiven Club, das Lust, und die erotischen Theaterstücke, die er aufführen lässt.

I never truly get better. I just learn how to go through the motions and hope for the best. When I'm having a panic attack in the middle of the library, a guy with dark hair, even darker eyes, and tattoos comes to my rescue, walking me through the steps to ground myself. Now, he wants to breathe life into me. I'll give him a chance, but I'm pretty sure my darkness is going to run him away. And when his brother comes home from the military with his own demons... Well, I can't expect either of them to help me.

Aisling is a siren. Only, she doesn’t know it. In a family who didn’t teach her about what they are but used their gifts to con others, she escaped to find a better life for herself. Nash is a fighter. A rogue vampire who wants nothing more than to leave the covens, the politics and the rage behind him. He fights in an underground ring but otherwise keeps to himself.

In der malerischen Kulisse des Weinguts River's Bend, gerät das Leben des talentierten Chefkochs Jamie Martinez plötzlich aus den Fugen. Alles beginnt damit, dass Grace, die jüngere Schwester seiner besten Freundin, ihm gesteht, dass sie sich in ihn verliebt hat. Ein leidenschaftlicher Kuss entfacht zwischen ihnen ein Feuerwerk der Gefühle - doch die aufkeimende Romanze wird überschattet: Jamie ist hin- und hergerissen. Obwohl er ihre Zuneigung erwidert, plagen ihn Zweifel wegen des Altersunterschieds. Doch das ist erst der Anfang ihrer Herausforderungen.

Ready for the perfect Valentine's treat? Summer has always had a thing for her boss. Well, not always... Just the last 3 years she's been working with him. During a particularly frustrating day in the office, surrounded by Valentine's Day cheer from her co-workers, Summer finds herself wishing that she could be a part of it, too... With Jude Hart. Jude makes his presence known throughout the day and flirts with her openly. Confused is an understatement for the sudden change, but she revels in it all the same.

Derek was faced with a difficult decision when it came to his long-lost siblings. However, when Holly does the unthinkable along with her mother Mary, his choice to do what needed to be done was no longer in question. Lamont couldn't stay away from Jurzee like he had been told to do many times. Unfortunately, not only did he put himself in danger, but also his family. Still not caring about anyone but himself, his fate was sealed, and there wasn't anything he could do about it.

Now that the truth was revealed and King knew who was responsible for kidnapping Ivy, he had to make them suffer. Learning that someone from his family was also trying to take him out caught him by surprise. However, there was no turning back, and nothing would stop him from doing what needed to be done in order to maintain Ivy's safety.

Now that Ivy has found out the truth of how she and King met, she has to get away from him. Unfortunately, Ivy was so distraught learning of his deceit that she wasn't paying attention to her surroundings, which led her straight into the arms of an unknown man. King tried everything in his power to find Ivy, but to no avail was he successful. However, it was brought to his attention that not only was she kidnapped, but that the person involved was very close to him. In a race against time, King did whatever was needed to find Ivy, but was it too late?

Forged in fire and bound by honor, Legends of the Iron Age brings to life an era where warriors rose, kingdoms clashed, and destinies were shaped by sword and spirit. Through battles fought and alliances tested, timeless stories emerge from the mists of history, weaving a vivid tapestry of courage, ambition, and survival. Rich in atmosphere and raw emotion, this unforgettable journey captures the fierce spirit and enduring legacy of a world carved in iron.

Behind the towering walls of the citadel, secrets stir and destiny awakens. Whispers from the Citadel weaves a haunting tale of hidden truths, forbidden alliances, and the quiet courage of those who dare to seek the light within the shadows. As ancient powers rise and loyalties are tested, one voice must break the silence before darkness claims the kingdom. Rich in suspense, atmosphere, and emotional depth, this captivating journey explores the unseen forces that shape a nation's fate.

Beneath the glittering surface of the throne lies a web of secrets, ambition, and betrayal. Shadows Over the Crown is a gripping tale of power struggles and hidden loyalties, where every alliance is fragile and every decision can shift the fate of a kingdom. As darkness gathers within the royal court, a courageous soul must navigate treacherous intrigues to protect a legacy threatened from within. Rich in atmosphere, suspense, and emotional depth, this riveting story explores the perilous cost of wearing the crown.

In a world where loyalty and ambition collide, Beneath the Royal Banner tells a sweeping story of courage, sacrifice, and forbidden dreams. As kingdoms teeter on the edge of war, a young noble must choose between duty and destiny, navigating a treacherous path beneath the weight of legacy and power. Filled with riveting intrigue, emotional depth, and breathtaking landscapes, this unforgettable journey reveals the true cost of honor and the hidden strength found in defiance.

The Queen's Veil is a mesmerizing tale of ambition, love, and the secrets hidden behind the throne. In a kingdom teetering on the edge of revolution, a young queen must navigate the treacherous currents of courtly intrigue and personal betrayal. Beneath her delicate veil lies a will of iron and a heart burdened with impossible choices. As allies turn into enemies and forbidden passions ignite, she must decide what she is willing to sacrifice to protect her legacy—and herself.

The Last Ballad is a haunting and lyrical tale of love, sacrifice, and the echoes of a fading era. Set against the backdrop of a world on the brink of change, it follows the journey of a soul determined to preserve the beauty and truth of a vanishing legacy. As passions ignite and loyalties are tested, one final song weaves together past and present, hope and sorrow, in a timeless tribute to what must never be forgotten. Rich with emotion, atmosphere, and unforgettable characters, The Last Ballad is a powerful meditation on the cost of dreams and the enduring strength of the human spirit.

Amid the ruins of power and betrayal, a queen rises from the embers to reclaim her destiny. A Court of Ashes spins a darkly enchanting tale of ambition, vengeance, and forbidden love, set against a backdrop of crumbling thrones and deadly intrigue. As enemies close in and loyalties shatter, one woman's courage will ignite a revolution that could either rebuild a shattered kingdom or consume it entirely. Atmospheric, intense, and emotionally charged, this gripping journey reveals that sometimes, true power is born only through fire.