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Tessa Ward is not “coping,” thank you for asking. She’s just… functioning in a haunted sort of way. She drinks cheap coffee, ignores the grief like it’s an unpaid parking ticket, and works nights at a half-empty seaside hotel where the carpet smells like damp regret. Then her phone buzzes. UNKNOWN: Tess. Don’t go into Room 12. Her dad has been dead for six months. Cremated. Boxed. Put on a shelf like a book nobody opens because it makes you cry in public. So when messages start coming from random numbers using the nickname only he used, Tessa does the logical thing: she tells ...

When Mae Harrington rents a cheap seaside flat with “character,” she expects drafty windows, weird plumbing, and maybe a neighbor who collects seagull feathers like trophies. She does not expect the flat to start… correcting her. Loudly. Pettily. At 3:07 a.m., with the radiators clanking out insults like Morse code. Mae’s trying to outrun a humiliating public breakup, a questionable career, and the tiny secret she refuses to look at straight on. But the building has its own ideas, and it’s got a talent for turning her shame into slapstick. Doors lock at the worst moments. Mirrors ...

A Street-Wise Cat, a Small-Town Murder, and One Nosy Amateur Sleuth En route to a new life, Brittney Brewster wanted coffee and an open highway. Instead, her car dies in Hickory Hollow. Then, a body turns up in the park. Everyone had a reason to want Trevor dead. But the gossipy town is tight-lipped. The sheriff isn’t asking enough questions. But Brittney is—too many, according to the anonymous threats. At her side is a one-eyed stray cat with perfect timing and no boundaries. Together, they gather clues, endure side-eyes, and try to stay off Sheriff Riggs’s radar. The “Social Club ...

A Christian mystery audio drama set in the quiet mountain town of Brannan Ridge, where hidden sins, lost letters, and long-buried truths find their way into the light.Each storyline in The Shepherd’s Cipher uncovers a new mystery rooted in faith, community, and redemption.Through the eyes of Pastor Miriam Cole, Caleb Rowan, Lily Hart, Jonas Reed, and the people of St. Brannan’s Chapel, the series explores:secrets that echo across generationsthe cost of truththe beauty of forgivenessand the God who refuses to abandon His peopleBlending drama, suspense, and spiritual depth, this ongoing ...

"Gwen sought to protect her family. She never fathomed the depths of tragedy she'd face." In the oppressive shadow of the cotton mill, the Hopewell family's spirit is nearly crushed. The grind of machinery and relentless hours weigh heavily on young Gwen and her sister, Roberta. The loss of their father to the mill's clutches and their mother's ruined legs are constant reminders of the high cost of survival. But when a tragedy befalls Teddy, their youngest, the family's already fragile foundation shatters and a heart-wrenching decision by their mother propels them towards an even grimmer ...

Il y a 25 ans, 3 comptables fondaient l’IRIS, un Institut de recherche animé par des valeurs de gauche, avec l’objectif de faire contrepoids au discours de droite et en faveur du libre-marché, qui dominait alors les discussions sur l’économie et les finances publiques. Dans ce balado, nos chercheurs et chercheuses se penchent sur la transformation du paysage social et économique au cours de ce quart de siècle, sur le rôle que l’IRIS a joué dans le débat public et dressent un bilan des défis à venir alors que la droite s’installe au pouvoir un peu partout en Occident, y ...

The annual Buckeye Trail Town Festival. A trail construction site. And one dead naturalist. The charming town of Hawthorn Heights is celebrating its connection to the Buckeye Trail with a weekend-long town festival. When a local naturalist is found dead at the bottom of a ravine off the trail, amateur sleuth and garden center manager Molly Green finds herself tangled in a murder investigation - again. As the Trail Festival concludes, Molly unearths unexpected secrets about the bird-obsessed naturalist’s life along with other people in her small community. When the police focus on who ...

A truckload of Christmas trees. Mysterious string lights. A most festive secret. It’s the holiday season, and Molly Green, the manager of Patty’s Plant Place, is busy selling fragrant firs, teaching holiday crafting workshops, and eating all the holiday desserts. But when mysterious string lights appear on Christmas trees for sale at the garden center, she can’t help but wonder who snuck through the fence to create such festive mischief. With the help of her twin sister May and their quirky crew of employees, Molly sets out to solve this cheerful mystery. Will she untangle the mystery...

A literary plant swap. An arrogant library board president. A creepy library attic. Join Molly Green and her friends as they investigate another mysterious incident in the charming small town of Hawthorn Heights, Ohio. Molly and her BFF, Claudia, are managing a Plant Swap at the local library branch when the library board president unexpectedly collapses in the attic. First responders assume it’s a heart attack, but Molly suspects something more sinister and the Succulent Sleuth is on the case again. Will Molly uncover the truth or will the culprit leave the library undetected – free of...

When her beloved father dies, Manon Jenkins is left homeless and alone. She longs for Caradoc Jones, son of a famous Welsh cattle drover, and, in desperation, she accepts a job as chaperone to Caradoc's spoilt sister Georgina, and joins the drovers on the road to Smithfield market in London. Non struggles to be accepted by the other women on the journey, as they walk long miles over rugged terrain. One heady, star-filled night, Caradoc finally becomes her lover, but she is devastated when he refuses to marry her.

Murder by Candlelight The Antique Key Mysteries – Book 3 by Iris Calder When the lights go out, the truth comes into focus… Clara Bennett is still learning to rebuild her life while running her grandmother’s antique shop in Windward Cove. But when she receives a stunning brass candelabra engraved with mysterious symbols, she never imagines it will become the centerpiece of a deadly crime. At a crowded town fundraiser, the room plunges into darkness — and when the lights return, a respected community leader lies dead at Clara’s feet. Poisoned. Now, the candelabra is more than a ...

***FREE WITH KINDLE UNLIMITED*** Lily Webb was mean, tough and feared. It was the only possible way she could survive. Born to a poor but loving family, Lily’s life changed forever when a deadly disease took her family and Lily was sent away. Now alone and frightened in a wretched workhouse, Lily faces life with daily bullying and near starvation until she grows harsh and cold, rising to the most feared inmate. The only light in her life is the one small child Lily takes pity on. But when an act of revenge causes ravaging damage, Lily is thrust from her queenly position in the workhouse ...

An unwanted child sold for profit, a criminal who cares nothing for those he hurts and a Christmas promise that seems impossible to keep. Lily Pearse is sold by her vicious aunt to the unscrupulous Owen Shaw where she is forced to endure deadly work picking stones in the muddy waters of the Fen marshes. Befriended by a captured street urchin, Tuck, Lily spends her days picking and her nights in opium dreams, too weak from starvation and addiction to run away. It is only Tuck that keeps her safe from harm and each Christmas makes the promise that one day they will be free. As Lily and Tuck ...

Der Krieg ist vorüber. Die Deutschen träumen von einer besseren Zukunft, als Berlin plötzlich durch Kontrollstellen geteilt wird. Nicht alle finden sich damit ab. Der Wunsch, gegen die Maßnahmen aufzubegehren, spaltet auch Augustas Familie. Gleichzeitig entfacht ein erbitterter Kampf der Geheimdienste. Es geht um einen Bunker, in dem geheime Pläne der Nazis für eine nukleare Superbombe lagern sollen. Offensichtlich war Oberst Wartenberg einer der Wenigen, die den Standort kannten. Doch Wartenberg ist tot.

"Våra rörelser är sensuella och säkert vackra för en utomstående betraktare. Jag låter honom styra, kastar med huvudet och rör armarna sexigt över huvudet." "Förbjudna steg" är en samling erotiska noveller om förföriska rörelser till musik, heta möten och att låta sig bli förtrollad av dans. Noveller om en danslektion som förvandlas till ett passionerat förspel, lust och eufori på dansgolvet, och om en stilig danslärare som lär ut mer än sensuella och lustfyllda rörelser.

Hoi! Wij zijn Iris en Laura, al jaren bevriend en vanaf moment één vroegen we elkaar de oren van het lijf, maar we weten nog steeds niet alles.We praten, we spelen, we dichten, we delen. Welkom bij de zin in de zin!Een podcast waar poëzie, filosofie en het dagelijks leven elkaar tegen komen.Instagram Iris:@poeziejedat@iris.mjgInstagram Laura@schrijfselzinnen@lauravansletten

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"Jag ska berätta historien om mitt liv. Eller i varje fall en del av mitt liv. En del av mitt liv som är jag, men som är dold. Mitt sexliv. Det är det jag är skapt till. Det är det jag kan." "En kvinnas intima berättelser" innehåller samtliga sex delar av den heta och sinnliga serien om en verklig kvinnas erotiska äventyr. Ea är en kvinnlig Don Juan som bara inte kan säga nej. Hon älskar sin man och sina barn, men det är inte nog. Utan den eggande stämningen som ett äventyr kan erbjuda stannar hennes liv. Så när möjligheten till en ny, erotisk upplevelse erbjuds måste hon slå till.

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