Resultados de "Jon" en Todas las categorias

I det vidsträckta barrskogsbältet norr om polcirkeln, skyddad av väldiga våtmarker, lever Sven Johansson sitt liv avskild från resten av världen. Men hans existens är hotad. Det moderna samhället inkräktar på hans domäner och bygget av en vindkraftspark hotar hela hans tillvaro. Övermakten är stor men Sven är beslutsam, han tänker inte låta sig köras bort. Medan arbetet drar igång förbereder han sina motåtgärder, och när vintern gör sitt intåg och polarnatten närmar sig inleder han sina noga genomtänkta aktioner.

Jorma arbetar som låssmed. Han har en egen firma som blomstrar och en familj som han älskar, så allting hade varit bra om det inte vore för en sak: hans förtjusning i spel och dobbel. Varje gång han satsar pengar är han övertygad om att kamma hem storvinsten, men det slutar alltid med att han får på sig fler skulder. Personerna han är skyldig pengar blir alltmer otåliga och till slut ställs Jorma inför ett val: ”Gör som vi säger eller dö!”

Tavin Karlsson driver en Pantbank i Stockholm. Inbrotts- och rånförsöken avlöser varandra och affärerna går inget vidare. Så kommer en äldre dam till butiken med ett vackert halsband. Tavin pantar det för en mindre summa, men får senare reda på att värdet är flera miljoner kronor. När damen några veckor senare dör, och hennes advokat vill lösa ut panten ser Tavin sin chans att göra ett klipp. Genom falska konton på en internetauktion ska han köpa loss halsbandet för pantsumman och bli kvitt dödsboet. Därmed är halsbandet hans och han kan sälja det vidare till ett betydligt högre pris på en annan auktion.

Jessica Fletcher è a una grigliata da amici quando il padrone di casa, nonché marito della sua cara amica Barbara Wirth, per tutti Babs, rimane vittima di un attacco cardiaco. In un primo momento, Jessica tenta di tenere a bada il suo istinto da scrittrice di libri gialli, che la porta a vedere crimini a ogni angolo e qualcosa di losco in ogni morte improvvisa e inspiegabile.

Barrie e Jonathan si sono appena sposati e ogni momento è una novità. La prima mattina insieme, il primo bacio, la prima volta a fare sesso... Eppure, certe cose sono più nuove e inaspettate di altre. Ad esempio, il fatto che Jonathan inizi a dire sconcerie. E a prendere il controllo. È sempre stato Barrie a essere attivo, nella relazione con Jonathan, ma come può dire di no all'uomo dei suoi sogni? E perché mai dovrebbe...? Julie Jones è una scrittrice di racconti erotici che ha scelto di rimanere anonima.

"Lei fece scorrere la mano sulla sua coscia, solo qualche centimetro in entrambe le direzioni, ma non c'era dubbio al riguardo. C gli stava accarezzando la coscia. E a lui piaceva". La rockstar Paul McKenzie ha una nuova regola: rimanere fedele a sua moglie. Ultimamente è stato molto bravo a rispettarla. Ma quando incontra la sua fan più devota, Candice, da sola e in lacrime a una stazione di servizio sperduta in mezzo al nulla, non riesce a voltarle le spalle. Ha un aspetto così indifeso, con quegli occhioni blu.

"Non smettere. Ti prego non smettere" dissi gemendo. "E allora dimmelo". "Tutto quello che vuoi Paul. Con quelle mani mi puoi fare qualunque cosa". "E cosa vuoi che faccia in particolare?" "Che mi scopi"." Non c'è nulla che ecciti Ellie tanto quanto l'idea che delle mani, per la precisione quelle di un certo pianista dalle lunghe dita sottili, la penetrino mentre è allungata su di un pianoforte. Quando Paul, che è proprio quel pianista, per caso la sente parlare dei suoi erotici organi prensili da "pornografia con le mani", Ellie si sente profondamente mortificata.

"Facendo scivolare le mani sul suo ventre, accarezzandole i fianchi e sfregandole la gamba fece quello che gli era stato chiesto. Afferrò il bordo del suo vestito e lo tirò su fino alla vita. Infilandole le dita sotto trovò presto il reggicalze ma niente altro. Non aveva le mutandine. "Ho la sensazione che avessi intenzione di sedurre qualcuno stasera..." mormorò." Harry e la sua nuova moglie, una splendida giovane sui vent'anni, litigano costantemente. Se non scopano, sono sempre lì a urlarsi dietro di tutto.

Although widowed attorney Hope Kendall cares deeply for president of the Lost Kings MC, Rochlan "Rock" North, the truth is they come from completely different worlds. Add to that the fact that they are also both headstrong people, and they have a very rough road ahead of them.

President of the Lost Kings MC, Rochlan "Rock" North hasn't managed to find a woman capable of making him want to curb his wild ways - until he meets sweet, innocent, married lawyer Hope Kendall. Forced to represent the outlaw biker, Hope is rattled by her immediate attraction to Rock. Hope is a good girl in a good marriage. Rock thrills her, but she's not going to throw away everything she's built on a fling with her criminal client. Rock respects Hope enough to leave her alone, even as he realizes he's become a little obsessed with her.

Starships come in many shapes and sizes. Their crews and passengers are an eclectic lot. They venture into the deep voids of space on their assigned missions. Sometimes they succeed and sometimes they do not. This collection tells the stories of the crews and passengers aboard six of these starships.

Bjorn Tovesson III, commander of Bjorn’s Berserkers, has returned to Earth. Bear Town is a smoldering ruin, and the Berserkers’ reputation is in the gutter. As Bjorn tries to chart a course for the Berserkers’ future, ghosts from the past haunt him. Meanwhile, the Information Guild and the Union Credit Exchange clash over the future of the Galactic Union’s economy. The Information Guild seeks to eliminate the red diamond standard, giving it sole control of the currency system, but the Union Credit Exchange harbors ambitions to become a guild in its own right.

Some girls don’t like pretty things. Some girls like things that are destructive and toxic. Things that fuel our bodies with adrenaline and bring our demons to their knees.

In the late 2020s and early 30s, corporations managed to render the major governments of the world obsolete. The big corporations owned most of the territories as well as the majority of the world’s wealth. While many of the old traditions were still observed in various parts of the world, the true power was with the corporations. In the late 30s, what would be known as the Corporate Wars began as larger companies initiated hostile takeovers in a whole new fashion. Employees, armed with corporate weapons, warred for dominance. It was a bloody time.

Newlyweds Celestial and Roy are the embodiment of both the American Dream and the New South. He is a young executive, and she is an artist on the brink of an exciting career. But as they settle into the routine of their life together, they are ripped apart by circumstances neither could have imagined. Roy is arrested and sentenced to 12 years for a crime Celestial knows he didn't commit. Though fiercely independent, Celestial finds herself bereft and unmoored, taking comfort in Andre, her childhood friend, and best man at their wedding.

A story about a boy who dreamed of rock and roll. A story about a girl who dreamed about a boy. An epic, all-consuming love story about betrayal, loss and learning, that spans over 20 years. This is the story of us: "I was just 11 years old, but I knew without a shadow of a doubt I was staring into the eyes of the boy I was going to love forever." An edgy coming-of-age love story that breaks all the rules and transcends the decades.

When Sara Donovan joins Project Enterprise she finds out that what doesn't kill her makes her stronger. An Air Force pilot - the best of the best to be assigned to this mission - Sara isn't afraid to travel far beyond the Milky Way on an assignment that takes her into a galaxy torn apart by a long and bitter warfare between the Dusan and the Gadi.

By the end of Diocletian's reign in the opening years of the fourth century, the pagan world had collapsed into the arms of a multicultural religious movement which had spread from the eastern Mediterranean. These were the "mystery religions" which had been in competition with one another for a century. By the time of Constantine, they had spread everywhere within the empire. But one of these religions, Christianity, was chosen by the young emperor.

Astronomer Megan O’Malley sees things on a cosmic scale - hidden planets, colliding galaxies, imploding stars deep in the universe. But this time, she’s sensing something much closer to home. And she can feel it underfoot, too: explosive seismic shifts along a geologic fault line that could unleash an apocalyptic disaster. O’Malley also discovers something even more terrifying: the cataclysm is intentional. Someone is determined to trigger a mega tsunami.

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James has won gold medals, NBA championships, MVP awards, and more. Carefully leveled text and age-appropriate critical-thinking questions will engage young basketball fans.