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Die Fortsetzung der historischen Dilogie über das Leben von Lord Nelson: vom skandalumwitterten Admiral zum Helden von Trafalgar: Band 2 von Mac P. Lornes Dilogie,Admiral Nelson - Unter Englands Flagge, nimmt uns mit zu ruhmreichen Seeschlachten, einer skandalösen ménage à trois und der letzten Pflicht eines Helden. Während Horatio Nelson dank seines taktischen Geschicks der Flotte Napoleons eine vernichtende Niederlage zufügt, wird er selbst schwer verwundet. In Neapel wird der Konteradmiral mit allen Ehren gefeiert - und aufopferungsvoll von Emma Hamilton gesundgepflegt.

For the first time in her life, twenty-five-year-old Josephine Geroux has a future worth looking forward to. She has her beloved bookstore, she has all the comforts that money can buy, she has found the love of her life, and most importantly, she has found hope where there was none for sixteen long years. After the tragic deaths of her parents and her troubled life as an orphan, she met Damon Cole, a man who has everything to do with it all.

The House of Lies Growing up in a house filled with secrets and betrayal taught Skylar McNeil a valuable lesson. Blood doesn't make you family and living the good life doesn't come easy. With words sweet like honey and calculated moves to make any man surrender to her will, Sky goes from rags to riches by conning, scheming, and scamming her way to the top. She stops at nothing to get what she wants, even if it means double-crossing the only person who has been there for her. Sky meets Jewelz, a young hustler in the streets of the south. She and Jewelz hit it off and partakes in any and ...

Life can be cruel. People can be ruthless and evil. The world can be cold and uninviting. No one knows these things better than Josephine Geroux. By her own definition, she is a twenty-five-year-old "nobody with nothing," and she is content to stay that way. Growing up an orphan has made her tough and indifferent to the people around her, until she meets a strangely familiar man with a face that haunts her for reasons she can't understand.

The laugh-out-loud banter of two Irish sisters that entertains and makes you feel like you’re just hanging out with old friends! Created and hosted by Rosemary and Beatrice Mac Cabe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

At the age of seventeen, Jack joins a company and finds his true calling in sales. After meeting and falling in love with the boss' daughter they begin theirs happily ever after including the birth of their daughter, Katherine. Mindful of the business world Jack and his wife Sarah purchase the company from her father. They struggle for many years and it pays off in a successful enterprise. Life can be harsh and after a short 24 years of marriage, Sarah dies from cancer. After giving up control of the company to be with his wife during her battle, Jack is aimless and depressed. Over the next...

In the explosive final act of Little Black Dove, Knight and Stix face the wreckage left behind by love, lies, and blood ties. As Stix crawls back from the edge of death—both literally and spiritually—he’s forced to confront the empire that nearly destroyed him, the man who betrayed him, and the ghosts of a past that refuse to stay buried. Knight has built a fragile sense of peace in her new life, but nothing about loving Stix has ever been easy. When he reenters her world, broken but breathing, she’s forced to decide how much more of herself she’s willing to give—and what it ...

Iris Murdoch, Mary Midgley, Philippa Foot and Elizabeth Anscombe were philosophy students at Oxford during the Second World War when most male undergraduates (and many tutors) were conscripted. Taught by refugee scholars, women and conscientious objectors, the four friends developed a philosophy that could respond to the war's darkest revelations.

I went diving for peace and found a smart-mouthed single mom who hates my guts. I came to this small town with one goal—deliver his dog tags and disappear. Instead, I found Emma Walker—She’s my fallen teammate’s little sister. Far too young, and way too fiery for a guy like me. A single mom fighting to stay afloat, raising two wide-eyed kids who shouldn’t trust a grumpy bastard like me. I tried to walk away. But fate—had other plans. One night. Two broken souls. One reckless, passionate and fiery blistering mistake that neither of us can undo. Now she’s tangled in the ...

In Customer Love: Great Stories about Great Service you will explore 24 unforgettable stories about phenomenal customer service. Each chapter will ignite your thoughts and inspire new ideas that you can use to take your customer service to the next level. Share this audiobook with your employees and watch the creative ideas flow. Utilize the ideas behind these creative narratives to grow your business - and remember "if you do something good for one customer, they'll tell 100 other people."

They said love could save her. No one warned her what it could destroy. Knight is learning that love doesn’t always mean safety, and loyalty doesn’t always mean truth. With her world tilting on uncertain ground, she begins to question everything. Clarissa’s cruelty escalates behind closed doors, and the only person who’s ever truly seen her—Blake—can do nothing but watch as she unravels. Through Knight’s eyes, Stix is beautiful in a broken kind of way. She sees pieces of herself in the pain he hides. But the closer they get, the harder it becomes to tell where her heart ends ...

Der große historische Abenteuer-Roman über den legendären Freibeuter Sir Francis Drake. Er war ein Abenteurer, Weltumsegler, Raubritter der Meere - und Spaniens größter Alptraum: Francis Drake, Pirat Ihrer Majestät Königin Elisabeth I., 1581 zum Ritter geschlagen. Mac P. Lorne lässt neben dem Mythos auch den Menschen Francis Drake lebendig werden: den engagierten Bürgermeister und betrogenen Ehemann, der Frauen gegenüber eher schüchtern gewesen sein soll.

Eggs have hatched in Terradon, but it is not a rock beast. Will Kai be able to battle the new mutant with his new combo gear and super-fast jet? Will he learn how to stop more mutants coming?

From the time I was in my early teens until the present, I have learned that having an effective daily plan is critical to life, and that you can never separate the two (Effective Daily Plans = Positive Daily Living / Positive Daily Living = Effective Daily Plans). The goal here is to teach anyone who needs it to understand the nuances and importance of operating from an effective daily plan, and for you to share the content with others who may need it. So, whether we prepare to start our day or end our day it is vital that having an effective daily plan can ultimately determine our positive ...

Jack and the Lady take the train west to visit a dude ranch. One night, there's a bank robbery next door, and Jack is pegged as the bandit. But thanks to Jack's new rope tricks, the real robber is caught, and Jack leaves the Wild West a free rabbit with a big secret.

On the eve of his retirement, Elias Venn, a lifelong ferryman, takes aboard a mysterious passenger whose presence dredges up a decades-old tragedy he’s never been able to escape. As a storm closes in and the river swallows the shorelines, Elias must confront the weight of regret that has carried him farther than any current ever could.

Tarley Fareview, idealistic and stubborn, does what she can to support herself in spite of an unjust Kaloma law that says she's beholden to a man's keeping. When she defends herself after being harassed by a man, she is forced to flee into the woods disguised as a boy. She happens upon a dying man and must decide if she will risk her life to save him. Unable to walk away, Tarley chooses to intervene and saves the stranger, only little does she know that by doing so, she’s risking the heart she promised herself she’d never give to anyone.

Sunni Sanders grew up believing a woman should sacrifice everything for the sake of her family. She saw her mother do it, now persuaded to follow in her footsteps. Sunni repeats a cycle passed down by the cream of the crop. A generational curse from women who believed they had no choice but to be barefoot and pregnant. A time when women bickered against each other just for the sake of the man picking/choosing them. After a problematic marriage of her own, Sunni considers she wasn’t given a good example to live by when it comes to marriage. She finds herself going against the grain, the ...

The small town of Wood Creek is rocked by the discovery of a killer’s lair and the fresh remains of a child are found in the remote hills of Sage Creek National Forest. In an isolated forest service cabin, Vuk Servy has found shelter and a quiet place to fulfill his dark desires. When a trip to town brings Vuk into contact with young April Hudson, the twisted hunter finds he cannot live without her.

As a single dad, Luke Stafford has his hands full. But then he hires me as his new nanny, now he wants his hands full of me. I never imagined I’d find myself in Prairie Creek again, let alone working for the widowed billionaire rancher, who keeps his heart as guarded as his precious horses. But I was instantly attracted to those strong arms bulging through his flannel shirt. Luke’s son is as complex as the tangled family secrets. His young daughter is a ray of light on their dark past. Past secrets begin to surface, and Luke’s estranged brother turns up with confessions that shatter ...