When a secret billionaire and his obnoxious(ly pretty) upstairs neighbor get stuck together on an elevator, their sparks could light a Christmas tree.JulietI go through crushes faster than a kid goes through presents on Christmas morning.When I crash into my annoying(ly hot) nemesis and we get stuck on the elevator during a blackout, the last thing I expect is to develop feelings for him. Nate Cruz is opinionated, a stickler for jus...

KristinaMy accidental solo vacation takes a turn for the less depressing after a drink that leads to a date with a brawny bedroom-eyed firefighter. I'm 42, divorced, with two daughters at home. I thought romance was in my rearview mirror until the mysteriously intense Leo made me feel like I was the only woman in the Florida Keys.I know better than to get attached. But between midnight kisses and dirty talk under starry skies, our connection feels so real. ...

Back in her hometown of Ruby Falls, Aria Heart is determined to find herself and the happiness that has always felt just out of reach. And it would be a lot easier to do that if her parents weren’t so close by, reminding her just why she left town as soon as she could, and if the house she just purchased wasn’t already giving her problems. Just when Aria starts to second guess her decision, Tide Goodman knocks on her door and shoves his way under her defenses. Is it possible that the happi...

The Parent Trap meets The Holiday in this heartwarming and funny story of two girls, one American and one British, who become friends and confidantes when their families swap houses, from the acclaimed author of Glitter Gets Everywhere.Allie is British and dreams of being a spy. Sage is an only child from sunny California. They meet when their families swap houses for the summer.Though they’re polar opposites, Allie and Sage quick...

This collection of essays offers a unique contribution to the study of violence and justice in a late medieval and early modern Italy by combining a multivocal perspective with a case-study focus on the city-state of Bologna. Drawing on the city’s singularly rich archival resources, the authors explore various facets of violence—ranging from the interpersonal to the less frequently studied typologies of blasphemy, rape, political rebellion, and student brawls—and set the institutions of th...

AN ENGAGINGLY WRITTEN EXPLANATION OF THE ESSENTIAL EQUIPMENT USED IN ANESTHESIOLOGYThe goal of Anesthesia Equipment Simplified is to provide the technical background necessary to ensure the safe and effective use of the basic equipment used by the anesthetist. Written in an enjoyable, conversational style, this unique text makes technical details easy to understand and remember.Emphasizing clinical utility rather than academic discussion, Anesthesia Equipment...

Huge quantities of natural resources are illegally harvested and their proceeds laundered in the Asia-Pacific region, fostering corruption and undermining environmental governance. Most illegal exploitation and pollution occurs in countries with poor governance capacities, but much of the sale for profit and money laundering occurs in mature markets with well-developed governance capacities. Their asymmetrical enforcement capacities can complement each other.This book explores ways...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Schizophrenia Workbook-A Step-by-Step Journey to Holistic Healing and Surviving SchizophreniaAudio book HighlightsHolistic Approach: This workbook stands out with its unique blend of traditional treatments and holistic healing methods. It introduces readers to a comprehensive approach, ensuring a deep-rooted healing process.Evidence-Based Techniques

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Pathways to Healing: 100 Therapeutic Worksheets for Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective DisordersNavigating the maze of schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorders can be a daunting endeavor, but with the right tools, the journey becomes not only manageable but also transformative. "Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Worksheets: A Collection of 100 Therapeutic Worksheets for Managing Schizophrenia" serves as an ess...

The EU two-state policy concerning the Palestinian-Israeli conflict is failing, despite a half-century of strenuous EU efforts expending tens of billions of euros to implement it. The reality of policy failure is discomforting but must be acknowledged.Failure should provoke reflection: reasons need to be understood to avoid repeated mistakes and to construct a more successful policy for the future. The reasons for failure of the EU Two State Policy are serious but surprisingly obvious. At ...

From Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author Emma Slate comes the second book in the Tarnished Angels Motorcycle Club® series.It was a slow night in the ER—and for a Type A surgeon, idle hands made me restless.Until an unserious, skirt-chasing Tarnished Angels biker needed emergency surgery.His charm pulls me in. His humor makes me laugh. His questions terrify me.I’ve built my entire life around saving others. ...

The only thing I hate worse than Christmas is Cooper Freaking Kellogg.Liesel:My reason for hating Christmas is simple: my mom loved Christmas, and now she’s gone. My reason for hating Cooper Kellogg is also simple: he annoys the jingle out of me. The all-star, all-ego player is on the injured list, and—lucky me!—we’re assigned to work on a special project together. Between awkward team events, a Christmas escape room, and some very...