Second chances, surprise soulmates, and love that blooms later in life…This boxed set of small town romances brings you a charming collection of sweet and steamy contemporary love stories. From rugged mountains to picturesque islands, from tough-guy heroes guarding their wounded hearts to the feisty heroines who take their breath away, you'll fall for these stand-alone stories that each start one of Allie Boniface's popular small town series:

"Welcome to Drake Isle, where time moves differently, the air feels cleaner, the sun warmer, and the world feels calmer…""Emotions are intense and unstoppable. This island is filled with love.""I want to live on Drake Isle!"Find out why readers love Allie Boniface's island romance series in this duet boxed set:Because of You (Book One) - Ten years ago, Pip...

A tv tie-in with Lorraine Pascale, the model baker.Supermodel turned patisserie chef Lorraine Pascale is the BBC's new home baking heroine. In this gorgeous new cookbook to accompany the series, Lorraine shares her expertise, passion and her all time favourite sweet and savoury recipes.Baking is back and as a qualified baker with years of experience in some of the country's hottest restaurants, Lorraine knows just how to create modern, delicious and inspiring recipes. Here ...

Since the beginning of the 21st century, global warming, terrorism, the pandemic and now the war in Ukraine have created a widespread feeling that the world is an increasingly dangerous place. In response to this situation, it is understandable that many people are inclined to retreat to the safety of their home – the last refuge and safeguard against the savagery of the outside world. But the home is not just a shelter: it is a space that supplants and replaces the world, a wired cocoon t...

Death whispers through Stockholm once more...When two dead bodies appear in a park in Stockholm - a policeman and an unidentified young woman - the police focus solely on the murder of the officer, believing the woman to be nothing more than collateral damage.But Detective Vanessa Frank senses something lurking beneath the surface and as she delves deeper, her investigation becomes alarmingly personal, leading her toward a real terror threat...Treading carefully, Va...

Discover how natural, unprocessed foods can help you live a happier, healthier, and slimmer life with this book featuring over sixty recipes.In Pure and Simple, Pascale Naessens shares her method for staying happy, healthy, and slim, with more than sixty recipes. She recommends a lifestyle that embraces only natural, unprocessed foods, but she is not advocating for a diet dominated by restrictions. Instead she celebrates delicious meals, pleasure, and healt...

A huge international bestseller, with over 2 million copies sold worldwide, Night Train to Lisbon is an utterly compelling novel about one man's escape from a humdrum life in search of passion and spontaneity.____________________'One of the best books I have read' Isabel Allende'A rare reading pleasure' San Francisco Chronicle'Pascal Mercier now takes his rightful place among our finest European novelists'

The bestselling novel of love and sacrifice under fascist rule, and "a treat for the mind. One of the best books I have read in a long time" (Isabel Allende).Raimund Gregorius, a professor of dead languages at a Swiss secondary school, lives a life governed by routine. Then, an enigmatic Portuguese woman stirs his interest in an obscure, and mind-expanding book of philosophy that opens the possibility of changing Raimund's existence. That same night, he takes the t...

**Learn how to make flavorful fermented foods—from wild edibles!—with this fermentation cookbook featuring 100+ plant-based recipes for krauts and kimchis, brines, cheeses, and more.“I am in awe of this book”―Sandor Katz, author of The Art of Fermentation**One of the most influential tastemakers of our time invites you on an extraordinary culinary journey into the lacto-fermentation universe of common wild edibles. Used for thousands of years by different cultures ...

In Search of Enlightenment: 50 Spiritual Masterworks gathers a capacious cross-cultural archive of religious reflection, mystical testimony, philosophical inquiry, devotional counsel, and literary meditation. Moving among aphorism, sermon, autobiography, visionary prose, theological argument, and poetic revelation, the volume stages enlightenment not as a single doctrine but as a continuing struggle over selfhood, grace, reason, suffering, and ethical action. Its most memorable selections ...

Nullement limité à un domaine de connaissances, à l’exclusion d’autres champs symboliques, l’irrationnel est polymorphe, relatif et contextuel. Il agence aussi bien des trajectoires in-signifiantes que sur-signifiantes, chacune difficilement conciliable avec la vraisemblance textuelle ou la rationalité sociale en vigueur à tel moment. Irréductible à une formule à visée universelle, il s’inscrit dans une stratigraphie culturelle, choquant les habitudes d’interprétation de nos soidisant mode...

These essays, written in honour of retired ECJ judge Pernilla Lindh, reflect on the development of courts and judging in the EU since the founding of the Union. In particular they focus on recent reforms and proposals aimed at further increasing public confidence and democratic accountability throughout the EU judicial system.