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This volume offers a fresh interpretation of Geoffrey Chaucer both as a poet and as a man. Taking as its starting point the idea of Chaucer as the 'Father of English Poetry', the book explores how the poet's thoughts on paternity and creativity lie at the heart of The Canterbury Tales.
STEAMY HOT MILITARY ROMANCE COLLECTION 4 Standalone Romance Short Stories With No Cliffhanger SEAL Bear’s Mate Samantha Meyers is promised to Jack Falcon by her distant father when Jack rescues him during a mission when they’re both serving as SEALs. Jack dismisses the offer, but a decade later, when he hears that his old mentor is dying, he immediately goes to pay his respects. He is surprised when the old man brings up the promise and asks him to marry his daughter before he dies so he can witness it. Samantha has her reservations about marrying a man she barely knows. She decides to marry him because she’s faced with crippling debt with her father’s medical bills. But when she fin...
NAVY SEALS WANTED to join planned eco-community. Must be knowledgeable about sustainability, committed to the goals of our organization, comfortable with being filmed for a reality television show documenting our progress—and willing to marry within the year. Wives provided for those lacking them. When Navy SEAL sniper Harris "Hawk" Wentworth stumbles on the ad calling for participants in a new sustainable community and TV show, he can’t wait to join Base Camp in Chance Creek, Montana, and get started building a new future. After a lifetime of living on the fringes, always on the lookout for danger, he’s ready to hang up his rifle and finally relax. And if someone else is willing to fi...
101 Fun Fables is a saucy collection of animal fables with more than a touch of whimsy. Every story, even so, is juicy with its own spiritual spark found in its ending moral and practical life application. The humor is deep but gentle; the life lessons are simple but pointed. Enjoy it as a fun read or make the stories work for you by spicing up your writing, speech, and thinking.
Ordinary Masochisms reveals how literary works from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries frequently challenged the prevailing view of masochism as a deviant behavior, an opinion supported by many sexologists and psychoanalysts in the 1800s. In these texts, Jennifer Mitchell highlights everyday examples of characters deriving pleasure from pain in encounters and emotions such as flirtations, courtships, betrothals, lesbian desires, religious zeal, marital relationships, and affairs. Mitchell begins by examining the archetypal tale of Samson and Delilah together with Venus in Furs by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, from whom masochism gets its name. Through close readings, Mitchell then argues th...
A new history of the origins of the English Bible, revealing the complex continuities between Latin commentaries and English translations.
""In Pursuit of Knowledge" explores Black women and educational activism in Antebellum America"--
***BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS - FINALIST 2021*** Be Less Zombie distils 10 years of field research amongst some of the world's leading innovators into a pragmatic, actionable toolkit. Designed for managers who need more remarkable innovation with repeatable, scalable approaches, it shows readers how to: De-risk bolder, more profitable innovation Make innovation a predictable and measurable capability Equip managers with essential tools and skills for leading innovation and transformation Help teams find new capacity and energy to deliver today's business whilst discovering tomorrow's Turner’s research also delves beyond the business world. He brings insights from a wide range of unexpected, expe...
Honor. Courage. Commitment. Fresh out of the Navy, Liam McCabe has plenty to prove and the skills to back it up. His first mission is straightforward--infiltrate and then expose criminal organization Tempest. Until he runs into Katie O'Keefe. Now he's engaged in a high-stakes game of espionage with the one woman who can blow his cover. As far as reunions go, this one is likely to go down in flames. It's a chance Liam is willing to take in order to complete his mission. Even if everything inside him wishes he could hold off on saving the world and work on giving their relationship another chance.
Samantha Meyers is promised to Jack Falcon by her distant father when Jack rescues him during a mission when they’re both serving as SEALs. Jack dismisses the offer, but a decade later, when he hears that his old mentor is dying, he immediately goes to pay his respects. He is surprised when the old man brings up the promise and asks him to marry his daughter before he dies so he can witness it. Samantha has her reservations about marrying a man she barely knows. She decides to marry him because she’s faced with crippling debt with her father’s medical bills. But when she finds out he’s a werebear, she realizes she has more problems than she thought when it brings to light old sealed ...