A girl sins and expects a thunder to strike her. Two grown up souls in the rain. The twist of heart of a heartbreak motel’s founder. A doctor prescribes daily dose of “I love you”s to cure Alzheimer. A boy gets hit by Ugg boots multiple times. A chocolate prince turns to ice. The ocean girl and her secret meetings with the desert boys mother.

     And since the heartless man already thinks she is reckless and rebellious, she is going to make it even harder for him and prove how wrong she is for him. But when heated kisses and mutual passion take over, can she continue to resist him? Note: HIS CAPTIVE BRIDE is a short, hot and passionate standalone romance. ***A TOP 100 BESTSELLER at AMAZON INDIA***

    To her surprise and joy, Maxim proposes to her. But the shadow of Rebecca, Maxim's first wife still dominates him.Original work by Daphne du Maurier.

    It further develops themes explored by the author in a previous work, "By His Bootstraps", published some 18 years earlier.

    One of them was the King's wife for twenty-four years, another for only a year and a half. One died, two were divorced, and two were beheaded. It was a dangerous, uncertain life.After the King's death in 1547, his sixth wife finds a box of old letters - one from each of the first five wives. They are sad, angry, frightened letters. They tell the story of what it was like to be the wife of Henry VIII of England.

    She joins a self-help group for people in similar situations and there she meets three women who have been betrayed or abandoned by their husbands. Carla decides to rehearse her revenge on these men and starts by buying a ticket to Cuba.[Cambridge English Readers Level 6 Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. Paperback-only version. Also available with Audio CDs including complete text recordings from the book. Contains adult material that may not be suitable for younger readers.]

    Three stories, three ghosts: a picture in a tower depicts a dangerous woman; a young woman marries an older man and arrives at his house, only to find that his dead wife is still there; and a dead man walks through a house every night, because sometimes the dead do come back.

    Here is the first book in the ‘Nasty’ Series by Lucia Jordan, written in her signature style of high passion and emotion. Amber will soon find out what it means to fall in love at first sight. Will she let down the wall she hides behind? Amber is a no nonsense businesswoman who doesn’t have time for a personal life. But when she returns from a successful business trip, only to grab the wrong luggage from the baggage area, her whole life is turned upside down. The worst part is, Amber’s luggage contains a vital contract that needs to be processed by Monday, so she organizes to meet the man who’s name is on the bag. The only problem is that Jack McCoy lives out on a small island, and with a storm forecast, Amber will be lucky to make it out there in one piece, let alone back again. The moment Jack opens the door to greet Amber, she freezes, unable to articulate her words as she stares at the sexiest man she’d ever laid eyes on. And when the storm hits early, the pair find themselves trapped together on the island. Now, alone with Jack, Amber will have to face her fears being stranded with a man she can’t seem to take her eyes off. It’s not long before the pair gets hot and bothered, indulging in a steamy island tryst…Only mature readers should download this book.

    Narayan's own publishing house, Indian Thought Publications; well told and humorous tales of the fictional small South Indian town of Malgudi.

    In the first of these stories from the Catskill Mountains, a superstitious schoolmaster encounters a headless horseman; in the second, a man sleeps for twenty years, waking to a much-changed world.

    

    Kurtz. What he sees on his journey, and his eventual encounter with Kurtz, horrify and perplex him, and call into question the very bases of civilization and human nature. Endlessly reinterpreted by critics and adapted for film, radio, and television, the story shows Conrad at his most intense and sophisticated. The other three tales in this volume depict corruption and obsession, and question racial assumptions. Set in the exotic surroundings of Africa, Malaysia, and the east, they variously appraise the glamour, folly, and rapacity of imperial adventure. This revised edition uses the English first edition texts and has a new chronology and bibliography.

    The site was named Amazon.com, after the meandering South American river. The initial success of the company was meteoric. With no press promotion, Amazon.com sold books across the United States and in 45 foreign countries within 30 days.We bring you the origins, leaders, growth and products of Amazon.com, an undisputed giant in the e-commerce market.JAICO’S CREATIVE COMPANIES SERIES explores how today’s great companies operate and inspires young readers to become the entrepreneurs and businessmen of tomorrow.

    Classic fairy tale stories from the Brothers Grimm.

    Then the tragic day arrives on which the terrible true nature of the beast is revealed.