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The Worldwide, Mega-Selling Author Of Man And Boy Is Back With A Sizzling, Shanghai Tale Of Sex, Romance And Second Wives. Hotshot Young Lawyer Bill Holden And His Wife Becca Move With Their Four-Year-Old Daughter To The Booming, Gold-Rush City Of Shanghai, A Place Of Enormous Wealth And Crushing Poverty, Where Fortunes Are Made And Foreign Marriages Come Apart In Spectacular Fashion. Bill'S Law Firm Houses The Holden Family In Paradise Mansions, A Luxury Apartment Block Where Newly-Rich Chinese Men Install Their Second Wives: Fabulous Young Beauties Like Jinjin Li, Ex-School Teacher, Crossword Addict And The Holdens' Neighbour. After Becca Witnesses A Tragedy That Awakens Her To The Reality Of Life Beyond The Glitzy Surface Of The City, She Returns Temporarily To London With Holly And Bill And Jinjin Are Thrown Together. Bill Wants To Be A Better Man Than The Millionaire Who Keeps Jinji
THE TOP 5 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING ENEMIES-TO LOVERS FANTASY THAT WILL TAKE THE WORLD BY STORM 'I physically could not stop reading! Mark my words: lives will be changed by The Hurricane Wars trilogy' Ali Hazelwood, author of THE LOVE HYPOTHESIS 'One of my favourite books of this year!' Katee Robert, author of NEON GODS All Talasyn has ever known are the Hurricane Wars. An orphan of the struggle, she uses the power of light to fight for her people against the Night Empire. All Alaric has ever known is darkness. The son of the Night Emperor and their deadliest weapon, he wields terrifying shadow magic to crush the rebellion. Then he sees Talasyn, his sworn enemy burning bright across the battlefield. The moment they clash their lives are changed forever. Now a greater threat is rising and only they can stop it. The coming storm threatens to destroy everything. If they don't destroy each o
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One minute Clare Wingate is suffering in the bridesmaid dress from hell, and the next thing she knows she is waking up beside Sebastian, her girlhood crush. But how else do you deal with finding your fiance in a compromising position with the washing machine repair man?" Udgivelsesår: 2006 Sprog: Engelsk
The Definitive Wine Tour Guide A tour guide to the wine region of Ontario's Niagara, with descriptions of over 50 wineries, an introduction to the region's soil, industry and climate, events to see and more. Forfatter: Andrew Brooks Forlag: North Vancouver, BC : Whitecap Books Udgivelsesår: 2005 Sider: 166 Sprog: Engelsk
TIMES BEST CURRENT AFFAIRS BOOK OF THE YEAR The award-winning Financial Times columnist exposes the threat that Big Tech poses to our democracies, our economies and ourselves 'Powerful' Sunday Times Google and Facebook receive 90% of the world's news advertising spend. Amazon takes half of all e-commerce in the US. Google and Apple operating systems run on all but 1% of cell phones globally. And 80% of corporate wealth is now held by 10% of companies - the digital titans. How did these once-idealistic and innovative companies come to manipulate elections, violate our privacy and pose a threat to the fabric of our democracy? Through her skilled reporting and unparalleled access, Rana Foroohar reveals the true extent to which the 'FAANG's (Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix and Google) crush or absorb competitors, hijack our personal data and mental space and offshore their exorbitant profit
Behind Denmark's polished image of equality, trust, and transparency lies another reality-one of deep systemic dysfunction. This book is a gripping expose told through numerous interwoven stories of ordinary citizens whose lives were shattered by the very institutions meant to protect them.What happens when the state, built to protect, turns on its own citizens? This book is a searing indictment of a system cloaked in transparency, yet riddled with institutional abuse, silence, and denial. Through twelve harrowing chapters, the author exposes the hidden rot behind the polished facade of Denmark's justice, tax, and social welfare institutions.From wrongful convictions and lost legal records to the crushing weight of bureaucratic persecution, each story reveals how ordinary people, entrepreneurs, mothers, professionals, are destroyed by the very systems meant to uphold fairness and equalit