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How’s Life? is a story told through the eyes of twenty-nine year old, Suzie Saol, and provides an intimate insight into the process of surrendering to life’s complexities. After leaving her rural past behind, Suzie moves to Dublin, hoping for a positive change. But instead she finds herself stuck in her tiny apartment for nearly ten years, trapped in a daily routine. When she then decides to quit her job in hopes of moving forward, her distant mother makes a sudden reappearance. Now, she must confront the difficult relationship she has with her mother and the lasting impact of her mother’s unmet needs on her own upbringing.
Molly Marks skriver romantiske komedier, men tror ikke på kjærligheten. Seth Rubinstein er en suksessrik skilsmisseadvokat, men gjør det. De to møtes igjen på klassereunion og det slår gnister. En vittig, glohet og romantisk fortelling for deg som tror på den store kjærligheten — selv om du aldri ville innrømmet det. Katelyn Doyle debuterte under pseudonymet Scarlett Peckham i 2018 med bestselgeren The Duke I Tempted, romanen ble kåret til en av årets beste romantiske bøker av Washington Post og ble raskt ble en internasjonal bestselger. Doyle viderefører de vittige, romantiske og feministiske sidene ved forfatterskapet sitt i sin første utgivelse under eget navn, Bare en dum forelskelse.
Molly Marks skriver manuskripter til romantiske komedier i Hollywood og ved om nogen, at ægte kærlighed er ren fiktion. Hun har kun været forelsket én gang, i sin high school-kæreste, Seth, og det endte med knuste hjerter. Skilsmisseadvokaten Seth Rubenstein tror på kærligheden, den store, ægte slags, og han ved, at hans soulmate er derude et sted. Men han har endnu ikke mødt nogen, der har fået ham til at glemme Molly ... Efter alt for mange cocktails og en nat sammen til deres 15 års high school-reunion indgår Molly og Seth et væddemål om fem pars skæbner over de næste fem år. Vinderen får retten til at hævde, at de ved mest om kærligheden. Der er bare én lille detalje: Det femte par er dem selv. Molly mener ikke, de har en chance, og Seth har fem år til at bevise, at hun tager fejl ...
Arabelle starts high school with big dreams which are soon dashed when she is discouraged from auditioning for the school play and must volunteer at a nursing home, but surprises await, both in the theater and at Heavenly Rest.
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"A sharply written adventure/mystery debut." —Kirkus Reviews Women Air Force Service Pilot and undercover agent Pucci Lewis did not want to go to jail. But how else could she unmask Grace Buchanan-Dineen, an imprisoned countess/counteragent suspected of triple-dealing and possibly putting the country's future at risk? Buchanan-Dineen was a real-life figure who led a German spy ring operating in Detroit during WWII. Confronted by the FBI, she agreed to act as a counteragent helping to nail the other ring members. Jailed along with her cohorts—"for her own protection"—her rancor ran deep. Enter Pucci, landing in a B-24 bomber at the Willow Run aircraft factory. Late for a meeting, she takes a shortcut and stumbles upon a corpse. Agent Dante appears, revealing the dead man to be a German spy. A fellow Willow Run employee, Otto Renner, had been under surveillance and the FBI suspects a link between Renner and the imprisoned countess. Dante convinces Pucci to become a sister inmate to see what she can learn. Then she infiltrates a posh women's club where Buchanan-Dineen once lectured as a "charm consultant." Could the club be the center of a spy ring?
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The volume focuses on the interaction of different levels of linguistic analysis (syntax, semantics, pragmatics) and the interfaces between them, on the convergence of different theoretical models in explaining linguistic phenomena, and on recent interdisciplinary approaches to linguistic analysis. Its theoretical importance lies in bringing out and highlighting some of the common trends and directions found in recent theoretical frameworks which focus on themes traditionally downplayed by mainstream 20th century linguistics. It further familiarizes the reader with the methodology used in such frameworks and shows how methodology developed in different theoretical perspectives can often conv...