Set against the backdrop of a captivating Midsummer ball, this collection celebrates Harlequin's 75th anniversary with stories filled with emotion and passion. Each tale invites readers to indulge in romantic encounters and memorable moments that define the season of celebration.
In this captivating first installment, a destitute young woman encounters a viscount, setting the stage for a romantic journey filled with intrigue and social challenges. Their unlikely meeting sparks a connection that explores themes of class disparity and personal growth. As their paths intertwine, both must navigate societal expectations and their own desires, leading to unexpected twists in their relationship. This engaging tale promises a blend of romance and adventure, making it a compelling start to Laura Martin's duet.
The story follows Rhett and Nash, twins who discover their family's unique heritage tied to a board game character after their mother goes missing. With the arrival of their grandfather, they learn they can enter any game world, but this power comes with dangers. A vengeful game character has captured their mother, and the brothers must navigate various game worlds to save her, challenging their mother's strict rule against board games. As they embark on this adventure, they confront unexpected risks and challenges that test their courage and resolve.
Lord George Henderson pragnie osiąść we Włoszech, dlatego zamierza sprzedać wszystkie angielskie posiadłości. W rezydencji, której od dwóch lat nie odwiedzał, poznaje nową gospodynię. Młodziutka Kate od razu wzbudza jego zainteresowanie. Jest urodziwa, zachowuje się jak panna z dobrego domu, ale na wszystkie pytania udziela zdawkowych odpowiedzi. George podejrzewa, że dziewczyna przed kimś się ukrywa. Chciałby poznać jej historię, tymczasem to on zdradza jej coraz więcej bolesnych sekretów. Nawet nie zauważył, kiedy Kate zdobyła jego zaufanie, a także serce. Teraz musi ją przekonać, że lepiej wywołać skandal, niż zrezygnować z tak cennego daru jak miłość.
Google’s Executive Productivity Advisor shares insights on optimizing productivity, accomplishing more, preventing burnout, and achieving a harmonious work-life balance. Every day, thousands of Google employees, from executives to interns, benefit from Laura Mae Martin’s actionable tips. With Uptime, Laura extends her unique approach to anyone seeking effectiveness and “calm accomplishment” in work, school, or personal life. Starting her career in sales at Google, Laura quickly established herself as a productivity expert, coaching employees and executives for over a decade on achieving “productivity Zen.” Her holistic strategies help individuals manage everything from overwhelming inboxes to mastering calendars and conducting effective meetings. These methods are embraced by everyone, from entry-level employees to top executives across global teams. In an era of hybrid work environments, efficient time management and sustained productivity are crucial. Uptime reveals how to thrive regardless of your workspace, emphasizing “calm accomplishment” through prioritization, effective systems, and routines. It illustrates how to leverage technology for your benefit and make “productive Zen” a standard practice. This guide serves as a blueprint for maximizing productivity while enhancing personal wellbeing. Illustrations by Ma’ayan Rosenzweig.
An exiled gentleman’s world… collides with Cinderella’s!
Zrazena první láskou i vlastní rodinou nachází Kate Wintersová útočiště jako hospodyně v panském domě daleko na severu Anglie ovšem jen do chvíle, než se její zaměstnavatel, lord Henderson, nečekaně vrací na své panství rozhodnutý jej co nejrychleji prodat. Aby nepřišla o svůj nově nalezený domov, je Kate odhodlaná připomenout zádumčivému hraběti všechny krásy jeho domova, ale nečeká, že při tom sama objeví půvab muže pronásledovaného tragickou minulostí. Odváží se Kate riskovat svou budoucnost a podlehnout citům k přitažlivému hraběti?
A spirited woman harbors a scandalous secret: her deep affection for a charming Viscount. As societal expectations clash with her heart's desires, she navigates the complexities of love, class, and reputation. The story unfolds with romantic tension and daring escapades, revealing the lengths she will go to pursue her feelings in a world that demands conformity.
