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From the Editors of TRUE STORY and TRUE CONFESSIONS Magazines. Recall those times of cold winter nights with the moonlight glistening on the snow and your families safe at home in front of a warm fire -- that special time of the year with its parties, presents, Santa Claus and snowstorms. The Editors of True Story and True Confessions Magazines have collected these special yuletide stories just for you. In “ICE STORM RESOLUTION”, read about a dangerous blizzard that brings a family safely back together again. In “BLOWN AWAY”, a family recovers from the loss of their home at ...

Riley Westmoreland never mixes business with pleasure - until he meets his company's gorgeous new party planner. But when he gets Alpha Blake into bed, he realizes one night will never be enough. That's when her past threatens to end their affair. So Riley does what any Westmoreland male would do.… He vows to win her heart - for good.

The night of my birthday looked as boring as the rest of my life. Sitting on my own, trying to avoid my insanely gorgeous but horribly mean flatmate, all while waiting for him to leave so I could have a party for one…if you know what I mean. But that was before I almost crashed on the way home, when a big top rolled into town. Before I locked eyes with the hottest guy I’d ever seen swinging a sledgehammer in the rain. Before I read the flyer promoting the once-in-a-lifetime circus. A circus that wasn’t the usual garish carnival…oh, no…this one was most definitely not for children.

Only love can warm the coldest of nights... It's autumn in Stratford-Upon-Avon, and twenty-something Kelsey Anderson has moved from her Scottish home to live in the beautiful town. Her Shakespeare tour guide days behind her, she’s now happily working as a photographer and totally loved up with American actor boyfriend Jonathan - even if long-distance relationships are hard.

With Christmas just around the corner, Molly Bliss has almost hit rock bottom. After the heart-breaking loss of her parents, an escape to Iceland to spend the holidays with her sister Claudia is a chance for her to find solace and focus on her neglected relationship with her boyfriend Howard. But when Howard 'misses' his flight, Molly is forced to rethink her whole outlook on life. Surrounded by her family, Molly has never felt more alone. With ongoing family tensions rumbling and a surprising connection with old flame, Molly realises she has an opportunity to rediscover who she really is.

A jubilant Moscow is celebrating the Soviet Union's victory over Hitler when gunshots ring out though the city's crowded streets. In the shadow of the Kremlin, a teenage boy and girl are found dead. But this is no ordinary tragedy, because these are no ordinary teenagers. As the children of high-ranking Soviet officials, they inhabit a rarefied world that revolves around the exclusive Josef Stalin Commune School 801. The school, which Stalin's own children attended, is an enclave of privilege - but, as the deaths reveal, one that hides a wealth of secrets.

Indiana Jones meets Lara Croft in a hot, desperate treasure hunt... Dr. Cat Livingstone works for the British Museum, and she’s frustrated as hell when the mysterious man she knows only as the Silver Fox snatches yet another artifact from under her nose. Determined to steal the priceless necklace back, she tracks him to the Swedish Ice Hotel, but she doesn’t bank on him being the most gorgeous guy she’s ever laid eyes on. Dr. Heath Roberts has no idea the hot blonde in the ice-cold Absolut Icebar is his nemesis, the Black Cat. In the mood for a one-night stand, he asks her back to his...

After the Netherfield ball, Mr. Darcy escaped to London, fleeing from his feelings for Miss Elizabeth Bennet. Yet, three weeks spent separated from her have done nothing to cool his ardor. Conversations with his friend, Mr. Bingley, and his sister, Georgiana, finally made him realize that he needed Elizabeth in his life, and he would do anything to bring that about. With that in mind, he returned to Netherfield with Bingley and Georgiana, but they got caught in a snowstorm and were forced to take shelter at Longbourn. Two days spent under the same roof as his beloved Elizabeth helped to ...

Winter's Night features two Christmas stories included in number-one New York Times best-selling author Sherrilyn Kenyon's short story collection, Dark Bites. From demons to cowboys, from werewolves to mistletoe, this two-in-one will keep you warm during cold December nights.

CEO of New York. Gutaussehende, reiche Männer, süße, chaotische Frauen mit Humor und einer ordentlichen Prise knisternde Spannung. Die neue Reihe von Olivia Swan! Bist du bereit für eine humorvolle Wintergeschichte mit dem gewissen Spice? Es begann mit einer gespielten Verlobung kurz vor Weihnachten... Winter Berkley. Ich liebe Weihnachten! Das Glitzern der Lichter in der kalten Luft von New York, die Vorfreude auf das kommende Weihnachtsfest, das Lachen der Kinder... einfach alles daran! Okay, fast alles.

Sex, violence, murder, betrayal, revenge and a kick-ass unstoppable heroine with one big Achilles’ heel. That would be Winter. She’s been having kind of a bad week... Firestorm 2, the plot to mine data from the infamous murder-for-hire website, has been a success. But while Winter’s been held prisoner by Alek after saving his life, GCHQ has been ordering hits to eliminate every contractor on the site – and leaked footage of Alek and Winter together means she’s now public enemy number one.

Private detective Bill Smith is hurtled headlong into the most provocative - and personal - case of his career when he receives a chilling late-night phone call from the NYPD, who is holding his 15-year-old nephew Gary. But Gary escapes Bill's custody and disappears into the dark, unfamiliar streets. Bill and his partner, Lydia Chin, try to find the missing teen; their search takes them to a small town in New Jersey, where they discover that one of Gary's classmates was murdered.

Valentina has a problem. An assassin competitor shows up unannounced and unappreciated. Never a good situation to find oneself in. The Conclave members are infighting and providing her additional jobs. Now, if those jobs weren't in conflict, life might have been a touch easier to handle. With an assassin on her tail, two powerfully rich competitors vying for her services, and worries about her missing sibling, she is determined to make it all work out in the end. Or several people are going to die.

If your children were forced to testify against you, what terrible secrets would they reveal? Moscow 1945. As Stalin and his courtiers celebrate victory over Hitler, shots ring out. On a nearby bridge, a teenage boy and girl lie dead. But this is no ordinary tragedy and these are no ordinary teenagers, but the children of Russia’s most important leaders who attend the most exclusive school in Moscow. Is it murder? A suicide pact? Or a conspiracy against the state?

Betrayal. Bitter resentment. Unwavering loyalty. One man inspired all three... And expected nothing in return...he’d learned not to. Then, when time was more precious than anything money could buy, he wanted one thing for himself. Just one thing. It began all about him...or so he believed. And should have known better. He excelled at keeping his emotions carefully hidden. Then she became his everything. Nothing was the same... He’d do anything to protect her...anything.

Madeleine Stewart: Ihr Vater hat sie beim Glücksspiel an den finsteren Lord Sutton verloren. Der Earl ist angeblich mit dem Teufel im Bund, wenn nicht gar der Leibhaftige selbst. Völlig verarmt und aus ihrem Elternhaus vertrieben, hat Madeleine keine andere Wahl. Sie muss die Spielschulden ihres Vaters einlösen und den berüchtigten Sutton heiraten. Sie ahnt nicht, was sie als Gemahlin des Earls erwartet und welches dunkle Geheimnis die Mauern von Kelston Abbey verbergen.John Sutton: Der Earl of Dunlow lebt nur in der Nacht.

Winters night is a varied collection of short stories. With stories in the sci-fi clean romance genre, as well as fantasy tales. This collection also contains realistic literary style short fiction. It is a mixed collection that will take your mind on many different adventures.

In a setting unfamiliar but also familiar, Ziti meets the sultry, self-assured, sexy Luke. He was a member of a motorcycle club in the town of Carefree, Arizona, and he has many secrets. He wins her trust almost immediately with his cool, savvy personality. Not on the market for a new girlfriend, he saw Ziti before she entered the bar and followed her inside. She was an exotic, rare beauty and he wanted to get closer to her, find out who she was, and possibly more.

Thirty-four-year-old Angie Dugan struggles with many things - anxiety, her career as a social worker in a retirement home, and her difficult family. Her biggest struggle, though, is finding love. When she meets Matt, she's swept away by his attention. As issues from his past come up, she wonders if she can trust him. Should she break it off, or give him another chance? In the end, all she can do is listen to her heart, and evaluate what she wants most.

2024 Winter Retreat talk 1. SM Director Nick Mercer spoke on the theme "Light in the Darkness" and we looked at Nicodemus in John 3 as he sought Jesus out, but he came at night. We explored where we, like Nicodemus, hide in the darkness and ultimately how Jesus Christ came to be the light in that darkness for us!