234 Results for : uptight
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The Hating Game
Debut author Sally Thorne bursts on the scene with a hilarious and sexy workplace comedy all about that thin, fine line between hate and love.Nemesis (n.) 1) An opponent or rival whom a person cannot best or overcome.2) A person's undoing3) Joshua TemplemanLucy Hutton and Joshua Templeman hate each other. Not dislike. Not begrudgingly tolerate. Hate. And they have no problem displaying their feelings through a series of ritualistic passive aggressive maneuvers as they sit across from each other, executive assistants to co-CEOs of a publishing company. Lucy can't understand Joshua's joyless, uptight, meticulous approach to his job. Joshua is clearly baffled by Lucy's overly bright clothes, quirkiness, and Pollyanna attitude.Now up for the same promotion, their battle of wills has come to a head and Lucy refuses to back down when their latest game could cost her her dream job...But the tension between Lucy and Joshua has also reached its boiling point, and Lucy is discovering that maybe she doesn't hate Joshua. And maybe, he doesn't hate her either. Or maybe this is just another game.- Shop: buecher
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Moving On: College of Charleston, Book 3 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 423min
After a year with her dying aunt, Bette knows what she wants from life.Keep Aunt Missy’s house.Get her dream job.Never compromise.Chris Pressley is the perfect roommate — uptight and damaged and hung up on his ex. And hot. Bette doesn’t date, but she definitely likes looking.Chris just needs to get away from the happiest couple on campus: the sweet, shy girl he loves and his former best friend. Watching Bette rock her tattoos and her curves even as she builds her own business is an education. That’s probably why he can’t keep his mind off her....Bette isn’t interested in changing for anyone. But the heat rising between her and Chris won’t leave her the same....Originally published in 2015 with a different cover. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Candace Childs. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/193482/bk_acx0_193482_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Lust Angel , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 136min
A young woman raised in an extremely religious environment finds herself short one fiancé and threatened by one of the church's snakes. Running away from them all, she finds herself praying for the physical experience she's never had - that's right, she did the unthinkable - she prayed for sex! But she gets more than she bargained for when her prayers are answered almost immediately. A lust angel arrives in the form of a motorcycle gang leader, complete with his tattooed and studly companions. She's not going to be the same repressed uptight inexperienced woman any more - not after they get through with her. Be careful what you pray for. This audiobook contains vivid and sometimes rough depictions of first-time group carnal delights. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Alana Wells. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/046773/bk_acx0_046773_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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101 Things to Know About I Dream of Jeannie & Bewitched , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 67min
Did you know that the theme songs from I Dream of Jeannie and Bewitched have lyrics? Did you know that Jeannie, the resident genie from the hit ‘60’s sitcom I Dream of Jeannie, made magic by blinking her eyes? And did you know that Samantha Stephens, the lead character in the 60’s magical hit sitcom Bewitched was a squeaky-clean suburban house-witch who tried hard to abstain from twitching her nose and playing her witchy craft in order to please her uptight advertising executive husband, Darrin? 101 Things to Know About I Dream of Jeannie & Bewitched answers those questions and more. In this bonus feature, also receive the theme song lyrics, stories told by real life Bewitched fans, and tons more! ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Pete Ferrand. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/228130/bk_acx0_228130_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Witch Slapped: Beechwood Harbor Magic Mystery series, Book 3 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 370min
Holly's got a big problem . . . And this time, there's no dead body involved. At least, not yet. Her boyfriend's parents are coming into town for the Yule Feast and they're staying at the Beechwood Manor for an entire week! With a paranormal meet-the-parents on the horizon, the last thing she needs is to stumble into yet another murder investigation, but when she becomes a key witness, there's no way of avoiding it. Especially not if vampires are involved and her human partner-in-sleuthing is racing right into their path. Holly has to stop a ring of power-hungry vampires, charm a pair of uptight shifters, and keep herself out of supernatural prison. Piece of cake, right? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Amanda Ronconi. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/tant/011043/bk_tant_011043_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Tempting Levi: Cade Brothers, Book 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 366min
Off-limits never looked so tempting. Levi Cade’s firefighting career burned up after an accident on the job. Then his father died and left him in charge of the family’s multimillion-dollar resort. Now he’s forced to work with financially uptight advisors telling him what to do, and he needs someone he can trust at his side. The perfect candidate walks through the door in her pencil skirt, fitted white blouse, and a mass of wavy blond hair she tries to contain. The only problem? She’s his cheating ex’s younger sister. Hell no. The last thing Levi needs is another Wright female in his life. Then again, he always liked playing with fire. USA Today best-seller ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Zachary Webber, Susannah Jones. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/085957/bk_acx0_085957_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Wild Irish Soul: Mystic Cove Series #3 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 362min
Aislinn is used to living life on her terms. As an artist with an extrasensory gift, she allows her moods, and those of the natural world, to inspire her paintings for her gallery set in small town Grace's Cove. Running her business as she pleases, Aislinn has danced around serious commitments her whole life. When Dr. Baird Delaney moves his psychiatry practice to town and stops by her shop to pick up some prints for his office, Aislinn's world tilts. Irresistibly drawn to his presence yet convinced that the uptight doctor is a poor match for her free-flowing artistic soul, Aislinn is torn. Both Aislinn and Baird will have to suspend their beliefs as they tumble headfirst into a messy, unrepentant love that challenges both to accept each other unequivocally. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Amy Landon. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/tant/005676/bk_tant_005676_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Amazing Gracie , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 542min
When Gracie MacDougal returns to Seagull Point, Virginia, seeking to reform her workaholic ways, she discovers more than relaxation. The picturesque town calls to her, as does the waterfront Victorian house she envisions as the perfect bed-and-breakfast. But one person stands between Gracie and her new goal...and he isn't budging. Southern charmer Kevin Daniels isn't interested in selling Gracie's dream house, but he's definitely interested in something else...her. Enticing the uptight businesswoman into letting down her hair becomes his new mission in life, but beyond that? He already has way too many people depending on him, and has no intention of adding one more. Gracie's not looking for a home. Kevin's not looking for a wife. But sometimes even the best intentions can wind up going wonderfully awry. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Janet Metzger. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/brll/001959/bk_brll_001959_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Kicking the Bucket List , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 726min
Mum always knows best.... The stunning debut for fans of Celia Imrie and Dawn French. Meet the daughters of Iris Parker. Dee, sensitive and big-hearted; Rose, uptight and controlled; and Fleur, the reckless free spirit. At the reading of their mother's will, the three estranged women are aghast to discover that their inheritance comes with very tricky strings attached. If they are to inherit her wealth, they must spend a series of weekends together over the course of a year and carry out their mother's bucket list. But one year doesn't seem like nearly enough time for them to move past the decades-old layers of squabbles and misunderstandings. Can they grow up for once and see that Iris' bucket list was about so much more than money? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Juanita McMahon, Gabrielle Glaister, Anne Dover. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/hcuk/002785/bk_hcuk_002785_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Hating Game , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 689min
Lucy Hutton and Joshua Templeman sit across from each other every day...and they hate each other. Not dislike. Not begrudgingly tolerate. Hate. Lucy can't understand Joshua's joyless, uptight approach to his job and refusal to smile. Joshua is clearly baffled by Lucy's overly bright clothes, quirkiness, and desire to be liked. Now they're up for the same promotion, and Lucy, usually a determined people pleaser, has had enough: it's time to take him down. But as the tension between Lucy and Joshua reaches its boiling point, it's clear that the real battle has only just begun.... This best-selling, laugh-out-loud romantic comedy is an unmissable, utterly loveable treat and is perfect for fans of Sophie Kinsella's My Not So Perfect Life or Jo Watson's Love to Hate You. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Katie Schorr. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/twuk/002024/bk_twuk_002024_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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