A deeply poetic account of love and resistance through a young girl's eyes by acclaimed writer, Sahar Khalifeh, called "the Virginia Woolf of Palestinian literature" (Börsenblatt)Nidal, after many decades of restless exile, returns to her family home in Nablus, where she had lived with her grandmother before the 1948 Nakba that scattered her family across the globe. She was a young girl when the popular resistance began and, through the bloodshed and bitter struggle, Nidal fell in love with freedom fighter Rabie. He was her first and only real love—him and all that he represented: Palestine in its youth, the resistance fighters in the hills, the nation as embodied in her family home and in the land.Many years later, Nidal and Rabie meet, and he encourages her to read her uncle Amin's memoirs. She immerses herself in the details of her family and national past and discovers the secret history of her absent mother.Filled with emotional...

IN THE CHAOS-INFESTED Sabbat Worlds, Imperial Commissar Gaunt must lead his men through as mich in-fighting amongst rival regiments as against the heretical forces of Chaos. First and Only is an epic saga of planetary conquest, grand ambition, treachery and honour.

There will always be something special about your first love. Years can pass; but memories and emotions are hard to shake. There is a fire lit inside of you, waiting to be put out. But what if you had a second chance with your first true love…? Author Mandi Gale is struggling to find her muse and finish her romance novel. That is, until, she is brought back together with her former best friend from high school —the guy she was secretly in love with. Adam Scott is a professional boxer, rising through the WBA ranks, and currently undefeated. He seems smitten and amazed to be reunited with Mandi, sweeping her into an inspiring, erotic whirlwind romance. But he has secrets back home that puts a wedge between them. Can Adam continue winning matches without his good luck charm? Can Mandi finish her story without her muse? The real question is: is love enough to bring two soulmates back together?**

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