After being stabbed in an alley, former Marine Kera Watson is brought back from death by a supernatural warrior and transformed into one of the Crows, a group of women assassins loyal to a Norse goddess.
He is her enemy. He is her lover. He is her only hope... Someone is stalking French agent Justine DeCabrillac through London's gray streets. Under cover of the rain, the assassin strikes−and Justine staggers to the door of the one man who can save her. The man she once loved. The man she hated. Adrian Hawkhurst. Adrian wanted the treacherous beauty known as "Owl" back in his bed, but not wounded and clinging to life. Now, as he helps her heal, the two must learn to trust each other to confront the hidden menace that's trying to kill them—and survive long enough to explore the passion simmering between them once again.
“Will have you in hysterics over truly epic Tinder fails . . . it captures real life conversations potential couples have exchanged over the app.” —Spy Tinder Nightmares is a hilarious look at some of the most epic fails of the often racy, always ridiculous, “romantic” exchanges on Tinder. The Instagram account of the same name has skyrocketed to popularity for its captivating—and sometimes titillating—ability to capture the real-life conversations between people who are looking to connect with that special someone. Tinder Nightmares is organized by theme, with chapters such as Bad English, Broetry, Strange Requests, Sneak Attacks, and more. This book explores everything from pickup lines to breakups, and all the moments that come in between. It’s the perfect gift for anyone who has ever suffered through online dating. Praise for the Tinder Nightmares Instagram account “Taking submissions from womankind worldwide, the account posts the funniest and most tragic lines, which serve to make us simultaneously jubilant with comfort that others out there are enduring the same terror, and weepy at our complete loss of faith in humanity.” —Cosmopolitan “So, for anyone who has ever had a nightmarish experience on Tinder, Tinder Nightmares is here to remind you that you’re not alone. Because when life gives you innocuously bizarre Tinder messages, make jokes.” —HuffPost
Contrary to what you’ve been told, keeping a marriage successful does NOT take hard work! All it takes is making a few small changes over time. If you’re feeling your good marriage is starting to show a little wear, zero in on those imperfections, right?WRONG! Focus on what’s going well! Enhance the good aspects of your marriage and build on the solid foundation you already have. Dr. Orbuch debunks many common marriage myths and you’ll find out who needs more compliments—men or women. Who falls in love faster—women or men? With engaging quizzes and checklists; easy-to-use tips; and new takeaways on compatibility, fighting fair, and relationship ruts, 5 Simple Steps to Take Your Marriage from Good to Great will give you perfect ways to say “I love you” and show you how to reignite the passion in your relationship. You’ll find out why it’s okay to go to bed mad and why you don’t want to engage in kitchen sinking! The advice in this smart, entertaining book will help you put the excitement back in your marriage in no time, and you’ll be amazed at how easy it will be. 5 Simple Steps to Take Your Marriage from Good to Great is based on the findings of a groundbreaking study directed by Dr. Orbuch, and funded by the National Institutes of Health. The study—of the same 373 married couples—began in 1986 and continues today. Dr. Orbuch is a professor, a renowned therapist, and a nationally recognized relationship expert known as The Love Doctor®.
Something magical happens when people come together to share a meal--and this cookbook, named for the beloved wooden table in Anna Watson Carl 's childhood kitchen, celebrates that joy and conviviality. Featuring delicious seasonal recipes just right for feeding the people you love, it includes everything from Crustless Quiche Lorraine and Pumpkin Spice Pancakes to a Kale Detox Salad, Roasted Vegetable Ratatouille, and Grilled Skirt Steak with Chimichurri. Enjoy snacks like Watermelon, Feta, & Mint Skewers; soups and stews, including Three-Bean Turkey Chili; sandwiches, simple suppers, sweets, and stress-free dinner-party menus. You'll even find plenty of vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options--and wine pairings from award-winning sommelier Jean-Luc Le D add the perfect finishing touch.
This distinctive volume explores how romantic coupleship is represented in books, magazines, popular music, movies, television, and the Internet within entertainment, advertising, and news/information. This reader offers diverse theoretical perspectives and methodological approaches on the representation of romantic relationships across the media spectrum. Filling a void in existing media scholarship, this collection explores the media’s influence on perceptions and expectations in relationships, including the myths, stereotypes, and prescriptions manifested throughout the press. Featuring fresh voices, as well as the perspectives of seasoned veterans, contributions include quantitative and qualitative studies along with cultural/critical, feminist, and descriptive analyses. This anthology has been developed for use in courses on mass media and society, media studies, and media literacy. In addition to its use in coursework, it is highly relevant for scholars, researchers, and others interested in how the media influence the personal lives of individuals.
This author, a romantic American Italian, believes in Gods love and writes about all kinds of love. St. Valentine has been around for many years. This author writes about the history of St. Valentine and when St. Valentines Day began. He writes poems for lovers and proposals of marriage. St. Valentines Day is for everyone. This author believes in Eternal Love. He hopes his Valentine messages reflect the love in his heart and love for others.
"How To Be Romantic" has over 4000 romantic ideas and tips for couples. Couples will find good romantic ideas to put into practice daily in their relationship. These sweet romantic ideas offer couples years of romance when they implement one romance idea daily or weekly. Partners want to be more romantic but often do not know how to offer romantic gestures or romantic words to their significant other to ignite or rekindle the romantic relationship spark. You'll find the best romantic movies for at-home date nights, romantic gifts for guys, romantic gifts for her, cheap romantic gift ideas that show you care without breaking the bank, and romantic ideas for Valentine's Day to show you're thinking about your loved one on the most romantic day of the year. There's lots of romantic date ideas for spending alone time with your partner, top romantic songs to surprise your loved one with, ideas for a romantic birthday, inexpensive romantic ideas and ideas for a romantic dinner at home or at a restaurant. Get romantic picnic ideas, romantic anniversary ideas and romantic recipes you can make for a special and romantic night in. Keep spontaneity and fun in your relationship with romantic surprise ideas. With over 4000 romantic ideas, including romantic places to see in the U.S., spiritual romance ideas, romantic bedroom ideas, cheap romantic ideas, romantic evening ideas and romantic Christmas ideas, romance will easily become a daily habit in your relationship. Romance doesn't have to cost a lot! You'll find lots of free romance ideas, ideas for special occasions and romantic tips for having and sustaining a harmonious and romantic relationship with your soulmate. Put these romance ideas into practice right away. "How To Be Romantic" gives you the ideas; you just have to do them! All of the ideas are easy to understand, read and implement. Start using these right away. Even if your relationship is happy and fulfilling, it can always use an extra dose of romance. Newlyweds to couples married 50 years or longer will find ideas they can implement to make their relationship bond stronger, more caring, and more loving. Grow together in love as your romantic gestures become stronger and more frequent. Letting relationships coast along without any romantic effort leads to boredom, stagnation and neglect. These romantic ideas let couples re-ignite the romantic spark and bring back romance and excitement to the relationship.