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It begins as your typical boy meets boy. While out with friends at their local university drag night, Tom buys Ming a drink. Confident and witty, a charming young playwright, Ming is the perfect antidote to Tom's awkward energy, and their connection is instant. Tom finds himself deeply and desperately drawn into Ming's orbit, and on the cusp of graduation, he's already mapped out their future together. But, shortly after they move to London to start their next chapter, Ming announces her intention to transition.

Dora Frenhofer, a once successful but now aging and embittered novelist, knows her mind is going. She is determined, however, to finish her final book, and reverse her fortunes, before time runs out. Alone in her London home during the pandemic, she creates, and is in turn created by, the fascinating real characters from her own life. Like a twenty-first-century Scheherazade, Dora spins stories to ward off her end.

The anointed soldiers now have the upper hand with the kidnapping of Faith's son and younger brother Mike and they won’t stop until they retrieve the Devil's Bible. The pain and loss Faith dealt with back to back have released who she truly is and only made her stronger. She knows she must stop the anointed soldiers at any cost and finally kill Sabrina. but will she have to kill Michael as well, and will Black Ice help his family or leave them to fend for themselves?

Aaliyah and Tokyo Monroe are sisters. They’re both doing their own thing as popular and successful women with bright futures, and they love it. However, when passion, lust, envy, and narcissistic behavior shows its face, the sisters are faced with drama and chaos. Tokyo can be the sister from hell and doesn’t mind betraying others to get what she wants. Even her own sister.

Singer, songwriter, actor, director, and author Chuck W. Chapman is from Greenville, SC. Within this audiobook, you’ll discover not only some of the utterly profound lyrics and prose poetry his life experience and passion has to offer, but his own brand of rock n’ roll macabre storytelling he’s been renown for in his horror and urban fantasy fiction. With that, we are proud to present a feast for your ears in the words and tales only Chuck W. Chapman can tell.

Born into a world of abuse and poverty, one boy turned to selling drugs to survive, while another buried himself in science to escape. With heart-stopping action and gut-wrenching emotion, join these two unlikely heroes as they navigate a world of chaos and redemption, where the only thing more dangerous than the enemies they face may be the secrets they keep.

Meet Ray, Lorraine, and John. Ray is free spirit trying to be a free thinker and avoid corporate and political influence. Lorraine is a midwestern house wife who has conservative views on life. John is a medical researcher filling an emotional void with science and theory.

Ich sehe die Welt mit deinen Augen... Die hübsche und engagierte Grundschullehrerin Cami hat sich nach einer großen Enttäuschung bei einem Dating-Portal angemeldet. Eigentlich kann sie sich nicht vorstellen, hier das große Glück zu finden, bis sie auf den attraktiven Elijah aufmerksam wird. Ihr gefällt nicht nur sein Foto, sondern auch seine einfühlsame Art, ihr berührende Nachrichten zu schreiben. Wenn Elijah im wirklichen Leben auch so toll ist, wäre Cami bereit, ihm ihr Herz zu öffnen.

La vida en la sociedad urbana actual está llena de sorpresas como se describen en estos catorce cuentos. Ellas ocurren de improviso y afectan radicalmente la vida de quienes viven este tiempo, cambiando cómo se percibe el pasado y el presente, cuando algo, hasta ese momento desconocido, irrumpe.

En la ciudad de Nueva York, las vidas de tres exitosas profesionales se verán alteradas tras la muerte accidental de un reconocido empresario de la industria textil. Rodeadas por el sofisticado ambiente de la ciudad de los rascacielos y la industria de la moda, las tres mujeres, que en principio no deberían haber coincidido nunca, deberán aliarse para enfrentar un futuro incierto, pues sus vidas profesionales y sentimentales serán expuestas y cuestionadas por una élite empresarial que está dispuesta a verlas caer.

Il Vynnykivskyi bazar è uno dei dodici mercati di Leopoli. Qui Oleh trascorre la sua infanzia aiutando i genitori al banco di frutta e verdura di famiglia. Fra quelle baracche di legno crescono anche Arseniy, Carpa e Mariya. Diventato adulto, Arseniy fa di tutto per imbarcarsi su una nave il cui equipaggio è dedito alla difesa dei cetacei attorno alle Isole Fær Øer. Mariya supera l’esame per una borsa di studio che la porta a trasferirsi a Trieste.

Emma y Samuel entran a un estudio de tatuajes en Tlatelolco y se topan de frente con alguien cuya perversión terminará por cambiar el rumbo de sus vidas. Este es un thriller de persecución, crimen e impunidad que muestra las cicatrices visibles einvisibles de nuestra sociedad. El tatuaje invisible refleja la ira y el dolor en todas sus caras. En él se reconocen las distintas formas de violencia que enfrentan las personas diariamente y cómo éstas reciben e infligen daño a la vez.

Esta es la historia de mi amigo William Duncan y de cómo cambió su vida el día que descubrió que Freddie Mercury no estaba muerto. Fue por casualidad. Una gata que se coló por su ventana, la certera flecha de Cupido y una confesión en circunstancias extrañas. Podría haberlo dejado pasar, como haría cualquiera que estuviera en sus cabales, pero él se empeñó en perseguir su sueño. ¿Qué si era cierto o solo una quimera? ¿Qué si lo consiguió? La respuesta tienen que buscarla ustedes mismos.

Aaliyah and Tokyo Monroe are sisters. They’re both doing their own thing as popular and successful women with bright futures, and they love it. However, when passion, lust, envy, and narcissist behavior shows its face, the sisters are faced with drama and chaos.

You Can't Park 'Ere! is a Comedy Novella about Traffic Wardens. Marek, a 20-year-old fresh recruit, is a Polish man who recently moved to the U.K but dreams of one day becoming a Police Officer. He is taken under the wing by Mosi, an ex-child soldier from Sierra Leone, who teaches him the tricks of the trade on how to best avoid grief from the public while dishing out parking tickets, how to side-step hassle from Management, and how to always focus on a side-hustle, at all times, no matter the circumstances.

A man of the night and a man of the city, some would even say a renaissance man. Ron Etienne maneuvers through the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the same way as many other single men in their early 30s. Stumbling across a fair chance at love, Ron learns the hard way that it’s easier for him to catch a good woman than it is for him to keep her.

They promised to love one another deeply, madly, and unconditionally, forever and ever.

As Liverpool and its residents begin to heal from the wounds and memories of World War I, life on Weaver Street in 1924 is blessedly peaceful. But as the Depression begins to bite, and the arrival of the Muller family on Weaver Street signals the worrying drumbeats of conflict coming from Germany, the fragile happiness and peace Liverpool has been enjoying looks destined to end. And as the neighbours pull together in the toughest of times, the women on Weaver Street face the prospect of waving their menfolk off to war.

Rachel has been infected by the deadly rabies disease, and is fighting to keep her sanity. She learned Black Ice has returned once more, but in the form of a child.

Murders, suicides, unattended deaths–Detective Patrick “Mac” MacKenna finally gets his transfer to Major Crimes. Sprinkle in the armed robberies, stabbings, and shootings; and the men and women in the Criminal Investigations Division have their hands full every day in the urban metropolis. The scent of burnt coffee lingers in the air of Major Crimes, where a diverse collection of detectives works together to solve the toughest crimes.