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They said never fall for the bad boy. Stevie Andwell would rather poke her eye out with her Louboutin heel than get back together with her cheating ex-boyfriend. In fact, she would much rather celebrate her newly single life by getting down and dirty with one of the most famous video game streamers of this generation. Sure, she has no idea who Blade is-his identity is hidden behind the mask he wears-but it's just one night of fun. No harm, no foul. Right? Wrong. Because Blade is Aleksander Knight, the tattooed bad boy Stevie is currently falling for. Aleksander can't risk his identity being discovered...but the closer he gets to Stevie, the harder it becomes to keep his secret. If he's not careful, it'll be Game Over. ** This discreet edition comes with an extra internal art print of Stevie & Aleks as well as an exclusive BONUS CHAPTER that can't be missed! GOOD GAME is the first novel in The System series, which follows three rich and famous video game streamers as they fall in love. Each book is a standalone romance and contains explicit spicy scenes. A happily ever after is always guaranteed, and there is no cheating! (Well, except for Stevie's ex...)

They said never fall for the bad boy. Stevie Andwell would rather poke her eye out with her Louboutin heel than get back together with her cheating ex-boyfriend. In fact, she would much rather celebrate her newly single life by getting down and dirty with one of the most famous video game streamers of this generation. Sure, she has no idea who Blade is-his identity is hidden behind the mask he wears-but it's just one night of fun. No harm, no foul. Right? Wrong. Because Blade is Aleksander Knight, the tattooed bad boy Stevie is currently falling for. Aleksander can't risk his identity being discovered...but the closer he gets to Stevie, the harder it becomes to keep his secret. If he's not careful, it'll be Game Over. ** This discreet edition comes with an extra internal art print of Stevie & Aleks as well as an exclusive BONUS CHAPTER that can't be missed! GOOD GAME is the first novel in The System series, which follows three rich and famous video game streamers as they fall in love. Each book is a standalone romance and contains explicit spicy scenes. A happily ever after is always guaranteed, and there is no cheating! (Well, except for Stevie's ex...)

Now in one volume, the first three books of the Jersey Shore Mysteries DEAD MAN'S FLOAT HER OLD HIGH SCHOOL CRUSH HAS CLEANED UP HIS ACT ... Annie Hardaway is a reluctant expert on house-cleaning, horticulture, and pet care, who specializes in making some of the country's most famous how-to writers look good in print. But when her long-ago high school crush is found dead in their New Jersey shore hometown, Anne has no idea "how-to" find out the truth. BY WASHING UP ON SHORE ... When Tigger Mills returned home to archly conservative devoutly religious Oceanside Heights, no one was happy to see him. Tigger left twenty years ago after being accused of setting fire to an old hotel that killed the owner's little girl. Though the always maintained his innocence, no one believed him — except then teenager Anne Hardaway. After Tigger's lifeless body is pulled from the surf, everyone but Anne assumes it was suicide. Now this woman with a relentless knack for research makes it her mission to tackle the town's closed minds, curious suspicions and ancient lies, to dredge the past and uncover a twenty-year-old motive for present-day murder. DEATH AT HIGH TIDE Oceanside Heights Becomes Hollywood By The Sea In the quaint New Jersey seaside town of Ocean Heights, freelance ghostwriter Anne Hardaway is frustrated by her latest assignment: a tell-all autobiography of Mallory Loving, the former local sexpot who has made it big in movies. Even though Mallory's new film is being shot in town, Anne finds that her high-profile subject is a first-class prima donna. And Anne isn't the only one having a hard time with the ego-driven star. But Murder Wasn't In The Script Treating the film's crew, cast, locals and her husband like personal minions, Mallory is a woman whose popularity, like her career, is on the wane. As several accidents delay shooting, a series of threatening letters from a deranged fan unsettle the star's fragile nerves. In the midst of the turmoil, the actress disappears-only to resurface as a corpse. Though the police rule the death as an accident, Anne suspects murder. Using the biography as her calling card, Anne begins an investigation into Mallory's murder to determine which suspect is only "acting" innocent. DEATH'S A BEACH A Brutal Storm Unearths A 20-Year-Old Secret ... An out-of-season nor'easter tears across the New Jersey coast, and the beach community of Oceanside Heights is a mess. Ghostwriter Anne Hardaway's cottage-by-the-sea has seen better days to begin with, but she reluctantly decides to repair her rotting basement floor. Never mind that her newest assignment is writing a "how-to" home repair book for women—she still can barely tell a flat head from a Phillips, a lack of skill she's grateful for when her handyman finds a twenty-year-old skeleton buried in the dirt beneath her basement's wooden floor. And The Forecast Calls For A Chance Of Scattered Murders When her gruesome guest turns out to be the psychologist who treated her mother in the mid-70's, Anne must consider whether her own mother could have been the killer. Some discreet investigating soon leads Anne to Sunnydale Nursing Home where elderly clients are dying at an alarming rate and the staff makes Nurse Ratched look endearing. Before she can say riptide, Anne is hip deep in the residue of a killer storm and uncovering a tale of dark desire that makes the climate ripe for more murder.

A gorgeous memoir about the sudden end to a seemingly happy marriage—an aching, love-filled, and transcendent account of surviving betrayal and discovering joy "Riveting...examines the very nature of intimacy."—Joyce Carol Oates It was a great love story, one for the ages. The speed of our beginning and the speed of our ending felt like matching bookends. They both came out of nowhere. He wanted it, he wanted me. And then he didn’t. In March 2020, Belle Burden was safe and secure with her family at their house on Martha's Vineyard, navigating the early days of the pandemic together—building fires in the late afternoons, drinking whisky sours, making roast chicken. Then, with no warning or explanation, her husband of twenty years announced that he was leaving her. Overnight, her caring, steady partner became a man she hardly recognized. He exited his life with her like an actor shrugging off a costume. In Strangers, Belle revisits her marriage, searching for clues that her husband was not who she always thought he was. As she examines her relationship through a new lens, she reckons with her own family history and the lessons she intuited about how a woman is expected to behave in the face of betrayal. Through all of it, she is transformed. The discreet, compliant woman she once was—someone whose nickname was “Belle the Good”—gives way to someone braver, someone determined to use her voice. With unflinching honesty and profound grace, Burden charts a path through heartbreak to show the power of a woman who refuses to give up on love and rediscovers trust in herself. Strangers is a stunning, deeply moving, compulsively readable memoir heralding the arrival of a thrilling new literary talent.

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A gorgeous memoir about the sudden end to a seemingly happy marriage—an aching, love-filled, and transcendent account of surviving betrayal and discovering joy "Riveting...examines the very nature of intimacy."—Joyce Carol Oates It was a great love story, one for the ages. The speed of our beginning and the speed of our ending felt like matching bookends. They both came out of nowhere. He wanted it, he wanted me. And then he didn’t. In March 2020, Belle Burden was safe and secure with her family at their house on Martha's Vineyard, navigating the early days of the pandemic together—building fires in the late afternoons, drinking whisky sours, making roast chicken. Then, with no warning or explanation, her husband of twenty years announced that he was leaving her. Overnight, her caring, steady partner became a man she hardly recognized. He exited his life with her like an actor shrugging off a costume. In Strangers, Belle revisits her marriage, searching for clues that her husband was not who she always thought he was. As she examines her relationship through a new lens, she reckons with her own family history and the lessons she intuited about how a woman is expected to behave in the face of betrayal. Through all of it, she is transformed. The discreet, compliant woman she once was—someone whose nickname was “Belle the Good”—gives way to someone braver, someone determined to use her voice. With unflinching honesty and profound grace, Burden charts a path through heartbreak to show the power of a woman who refuses to give up on love and rediscovers trust in herself. Strangers is a stunning, deeply moving, compulsively readable memoir heralding the arrival of a thrilling new literary talent.

From internationally bestselling author of the Cade Ranch Series, Greta Rose West, the first book in the Wisper Dreams Series, Rivers Between Us in a new special edition with bonus content and beautiful formatting... A woman finds safety in the one man she hurt the most. Sheriff of Teton County, Carey Michaels, puts everyone else's needs before his own-always-but when his ex-best friend shows up in his life again, with a ten-year-old daughter and a mountain of problems in tow, he has to decide if he can handle his heart being broken. Again. Francesca Morris feels safer back in her Wyoming hometown, and her daughter Grace is certainly safer than she was in Texas, but the threat in their lives lingers, even in Wisper. The boy she used to love wants to protect her, but doubts and insecurities hit hard, and Frannie can't stand to hurt Carey again, even if he is the big bad sheriff. Carey's all M.A.N. now, and he never leaves home without his handcuffs, but it isn't locks Frannie's afraid of. It's her heart. Rivers Between Us is a steamy, interconnected standalone set in the charming small town of Wisper, Wyoming. Fall in love with Carey & Frannie and visit with new characters and some of your favorites from the Cowboys of Cade Ranch series. **PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS THE SAME BOOK AS PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED WITH A DISCREET ALTERNATIVE COVER, INCLUDING EXCLUSIVE BONUS CONTENT AND FORMATTING.** Trigger Warnings: Our heroine is a victim of domestic violence, but by the end of this book, she and her daughter become survivors! The Wisper Dreams Series in Order: Rivers Between Us: A Small-Town Western Romance Storms Inside Us: A Small-Town Western MM Romance Mountains Divide Us: A Small-Town Western Age-Gap Romance Light Betrays Us: A Small-Town Western FF Romance Midnight Surrounds Us: A Small-Town Western Fake-Dating Romance Roads Behind Us: A Small-Town Western Single-Dad Romance Forever Finds Us: A Small-Town Western Billionaire Romance Scars Forget Us: A Small-Town Western Redemption Romance

The empowering, must-read memoir of the end of a marriage and the start of a personal revolution, perfect for readers of Glennon Doyle and Miranda July. THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AS SEEN ON THE OPRAH WINFREY PODCAST SET TO BE A MAJOR NETFLIX PRODUCTION STARRING GWYNETH PALTROW 'A beautifully written eulogy for the loss of a relationship' Joyce Carol Oates, award-winning author of Blonde 'Beautiful [and] devastating ... Strangers reads with all the momentum and colour of water-tight literary fiction' British Vogue 'More than a memoir of divorce, it is a powerful testament to reclaiming voice, power, and joy. ' Adrienne Brodeur, bestselling author of Wild Game ----- How do we go on when a loved one betrays us? On a chilly day in March of 2020, in the early days of the pandemic, Belle Burden's husband of twenty years announced, with no prior warning, that he was leaving her. His decision shocked Belle to her core: she believed he was a happy man, a committed partner, and a devoted father to their three children. She thought he was a man who had settled into the life he had always wanted: a successful career, summers spent at their beloved home on Martha's Vineyard, lots of tennis. Overnight, he transformed from her steady companion into a stranger. As she pieces her life together in the wake of a loss she had never imagined coming, she finds she is much stronger than she ever expected. Belle reflects on her transformation from a shy, quiet girl, nicknamed 'Belle the Good' to a powerful, brave, determined woman. A woman who has learned to use her voice to expose the patriarchal structures that have forced women to be discreet and compliant for far too long. Based on Belle's popular 'Modern Love' essay, Was I Married to a Stranger?, this is the emotional and empowering memoir of self-discovery and what it means to finally be heard. Praise for Strangers: 'A beautifully written instant classic. Strangers is gripping and heartbreaking and a must-read for every wife-and husband.' Graydon Carter, bestselling author of When The Going Was Good 'Strangers is a woman's graceful awakening-and one to learn from. ' Isabel Gillies bestselling author of Happens Every Day 'Incredibly, incredibly well done. I inhaled it ' Zara McDonald, host of 'Shameless' 'A beautiful memoir: Hard-won, incandescently honest, and ultimately affirming .' Elise Loehnen, bestselling author of On Our Best Behavior ' Raises some serious questions about the nature of intimacy and what makes a "perfect" marriage...I devoured Strangers in about two days, greedily absorbing every twist and painful turn ... I loved it. ' Telegraph 'If you've ever been ghosted, gaslit or dumped by text, this divorce memoir is the book you need to read ... thoughtful, poised and elegantly written' Good Housekeeping 'Examines how we view intimacy , how the people closest to us can change without us knowing, and how to move forward in the wake of devastation.' W Magazine 'So engaging , so addictive' Vogue 'Burden's sharp, personal writing brings readers deep into her unthinkable circumstances and offers a promise to anyone suffering: you can make it to the other side.' Town & Country

The empowering, must-read memoir of the end of a marriage and the start of a personal revolution, perfect for readers of Glennon Doyle and Miranda July. THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AS SEEN ON THE OPRAH WINFREY PODCAST SET TO BE A MAJOR NETFLIX PRODUCTION STARRING GWYNETH PALTROW 'A beautifully written eulogy for the loss of a relationship' Joyce Carol Oates, award-winning author of Blonde 'Beautiful [and] devastating ... Strangers reads with all the momentum and colour of water-tight literary fiction' British Vogue 'More than a memoir of divorce, it is a powerful testament to reclaiming voice, power, and joy. ' Adrienne Brodeur, bestselling author of Wild Game ----- How do we go on when a loved one betrays us? On a chilly day in March of 2020, in the early days of the pandemic, Belle Burden's husband of twenty years announced, with no prior warning, that he was leaving her. His decision shocked Belle to her core: she believed he was a happy man, a committed partner, and a devoted father to their three children. She thought he was a man who had settled into the life he had always wanted: a successful career, summers spent at their beloved home on Martha's Vineyard, lots of tennis. Overnight, he transformed from her steady companion into a stranger. As she pieces her life together in the wake of a loss she had never imagined coming, she finds she is much stronger than she ever expected. Belle reflects on her transformation from a shy, quiet girl, nicknamed 'Belle the Good' to a powerful, brave, determined woman. A woman who has learned to use her voice to expose the patriarchal structures that have forced women to be discreet and compliant for far too long. Based on Belle's popular 'Modern Love' essay, Was I Married to a Stranger?, this is the emotional and empowering memoir of self-discovery and what it means to finally be heard. Praise for Strangers: 'A beautifully written instant classic. Strangers is gripping and heartbreaking and a must-read for every wife-and husband.' Graydon Carter, bestselling author of When The Going Was Good 'Strangers is a woman's graceful awakening-and one to learn from. ' Isabel Gillies bestselling author of Happens Every Day 'Incredibly, incredibly well done. I inhaled it ' Zara McDonald, host of 'Shameless' 'A beautiful memoir: Hard-won, incandescently honest, and ultimately affirming .' Elise Loehnen, bestselling author of On Our Best Behavior ' Raises some serious questions about the nature of intimacy and what makes a "perfect" marriage...I devoured Strangers in about two days, greedily absorbing every twist and painful turn ... I loved it. ' Telegraph 'If you've ever been ghosted, gaslit or dumped by text, this divorce memoir is the book you need to read ... thoughtful, poised and elegantly written' Good Housekeeping 'Examines how we view intimacy , how the people closest to us can change without us knowing, and how to move forward in the wake of devastation.' W Magazine 'So engaging , so addictive' Vogue 'Burden's sharp, personal writing brings readers deep into her unthinkable circumstances and offers a promise to anyone suffering: you can make it to the other side.' Town & Country

The empowering, must-read memoir of the end of a marriage and the start of a personal revolution, perfect for readers of Glennon Doyle and Miranda July. THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AS SEEN ON THE OPRAH WINFREY PODCAST SET TO BE A MAJOR NETFLIX PRODUCTION STARRING GWYNETH PALTROW 'A beautifully written eulogy for the loss of a relationship' Joyce Carol Oates, award-winning author of Blonde 'Beautiful [and] devastating ... Strangers reads with all the momentum and colour of water-tight literary fiction' British Vogue 'More than a memoir of divorce, it is a powerful testament to reclaiming voice, power, and joy. ' Adrienne Brodeur, bestselling author of Wild Game ----- How do we go on when a loved one betrays us? On a chilly day in March of 2020, in the early days of the pandemic, Belle Burden's husband of twenty years announced, with no prior warning, that he was leaving her. His decision shocked Belle to her core: she believed he was a happy man, a committed partner, and a devoted father to their three children. She thought he was a man who had settled into the life he had always wanted: a successful career, summers spent at their beloved home on Martha's Vineyard, lots of tennis. Overnight, he transformed from her steady companion into a stranger. As she pieces her life together in the wake of a loss she had never imagined coming, she finds she is much stronger than she ever expected. Belle reflects on her transformation from a shy, quiet girl, nicknamed 'Belle the Good' to a powerful, brave, determined woman. A woman who has learned to use her voice to expose the patriarchal structures that have forced women to be discreet and compliant for far too long. Based on Belle's popular 'Modern Love' essay, Was I Married to a Stranger?, this is the emotional and empowering memoir of self-discovery and what it means to finally be heard. Praise for Strangers: 'A beautifully written instant classic. Strangers is gripping and heartbreaking and a must-read for every wife-and husband.' Graydon Carter, bestselling author of When The Going Was Good 'Strangers is a woman's graceful awakening-and one to learn from. ' Isabel Gillies bestselling author of Happens Every Day 'Incredibly, incredibly well done. I inhaled it ' Zara McDonald, host of 'Shameless' 'A beautiful memoir: Hard-won, incandescently honest, and ultimately affirming .' Elise Loehnen, bestselling author of On Our Best Behavior ' Raises some serious questions about the nature of intimacy and what makes a "perfect" marriage...I devoured Strangers in about two days, greedily absorbing every twist and painful turn ... I loved it. ' Telegraph 'If you've ever been ghosted, gaslit or dumped by text, this divorce memoir is the book you need to read ... thoughtful, poised and elegantly written' Good Housekeeping 'Examines how we view intimacy , how the people closest to us can change without us knowing, and how to move forward in the wake of devastation.' W Magazine 'So engaging , so addictive' Vogue 'Burden's sharp, personal writing brings readers deep into her unthinkable circumstances and offers a promise to anyone suffering: you can make it to the other side.' Town & Country

The empowering, must-read memoir of the end of a marriage and the start of a personal revolution, perfect for readers of Glennon Doyle and Miranda July. THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AS SEEN ON THE OPRAH WINFREY PODCAST SET TO BE A MAJOR NETFLIX PRODUCTION STARRING GWYNETH PALTROW 'A beautifully written eulogy for the loss of a relationship' Joyce Carol Oates, award-winning author of Blonde 'Beautiful [and] devastating ... Strangers reads with all the momentum and colour of water-tight literary fiction' British Vogue 'More than a memoir of divorce, it is a powerful testament to reclaiming voice, power, and joy. ' Adrienne Brodeur, bestselling author of Wild Game ----- How do we go on when a loved one betrays us? On a chilly day in March of 2020, in the early days of the pandemic, Belle Burden's husband of twenty years announced, with no prior warning, that he was leaving her. His decision shocked Belle to her core: she believed he was a happy man, a committed partner, and a devoted father to their three children. She thought he was a man who had settled into the life he had always wanted: a successful career, summers spent at their beloved home on Martha's Vineyard, lots of tennis. Overnight, he transformed from her steady companion into a stranger. As she pieces her life together in the wake of a loss she had never imagined coming, she finds she is much stronger than she ever expected. Belle reflects on her transformation from a shy, quiet girl, nicknamed 'Belle the Good' to a powerful, brave, determined woman. A woman who has learned to use her voice to expose the patriarchal structures that have forced women to be discreet and compliant for far too long. Based on Belle's popular 'Modern Love' essay, Was I Married to a Stranger?, this is the emotional and empowering memoir of self-discovery and what it means to finally be heard. Praise for Strangers: 'A beautifully written instant classic. Strangers is gripping and heartbreaking and a must-read for every wife-and husband.' Graydon Carter, bestselling author of When The Going Was Good 'Strangers is a woman's graceful awakening-and one to learn from. ' Isabel Gillies bestselling author of Happens Every Day 'Incredibly, incredibly well done. I inhaled it ' Zara McDonald, host of 'Shameless' 'A beautiful memoir: Hard-won, incandescently honest, and ultimately affirming .' Elise Loehnen, bestselling author of On Our Best Behavior ' Raises some serious questions about the nature of intimacy and what makes a "perfect" marriage...I devoured Strangers in about two days, greedily absorbing every twist and painful turn ... I loved it. ' Telegraph 'If you've ever been ghosted, gaslit or dumped by text, this divorce memoir is the book you need to read ... thoughtful, poised and elegantly written' Good Housekeeping 'Examines how we view intimacy , how the people closest to us can change without us knowing, and how to move forward in the wake of devastation.' W Magazine 'So engaging , so addictive' Vogue 'Burden's sharp, personal writing brings readers deep into her unthinkable circumstances and offers a promise to anyone suffering: you can make it to the other side.' Town & Country

De Moscú a la Riviera, París y Londres; una historia de riqueza, peligro, pasión y valor. La belleza de Natasha Leonova fue su salvación. Vladimir Stanislas, un multimillonario ruso, la rescató de las gélidas calles de Moscú hace siete años y desde entonces vive rodeada de lujo mientras él se mueve en un universo oscuro y cruel que ella intuye pero nunca ve. Recorren el mundo en un yate espectacular y Natasha se dedica a hacerle feliz sin preguntar y a ser discreta. Está convencida de que con Vladimir siempre estará a salvo y, a cambio, le ofrece lealtad sin condiciones. Pero el delicado equilibrio que existe entre esta pareja empieza a tambalearse el día en que conocen a Theo Luca, un joven artista, hijo de un difunto pintor de fama mundial, que queda fascinado por Natasha. Vladimir, por su parte, queda prendado de la colección de arte de la familia Luca. Molesto porque no está a la venta, intentará conseguirla a cualquier precio... Nacen dos peligrosas obsesiones y Natasha empieza a soñar con una libertad que parece imposible. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Incomparable storyteller Danielle Steel illuminates rarely glimpsed precincts of unimaginable wealth and power, where love and freedom are the most dangerous desires of all. Natasha Leonova's beauty saved her life. Discovered starving on a freezing Moscow street by a Russian billionaire, she has lived for seven years under his protection, immersed in rarefied luxury, while he pursues his activities in a dark world that she guesses at but never sees. Her home is the world, often on one of Vladimir Stanislas's spectacular yachts manned by scores of heavily armed crew members. Natasha's job is to keep Vladimir happy, ask no questions, and be discreet. She knows her place, and the rules. She feels fortunate to be spoiled and protected, and is careful not to dwell on Vladimir's ruthlessness or the deadly circles he moves in. She experiences only his kindness and generosity and believes he will always keep her safe. She is unfailingly loyal to him in exchange. Theo Luca is the son of a brilliant, world famous, and difficult artist, Lorenzo Luca, who left his wife and son with a fortune in artwork they refuse to sell. Lorenzo's widow, Maylis, has transformed their home in St. Paul de Vence into a celebrated restaurant decorated with her late husband's paintings, and treats it as a museum. There, on a warm June evening, Theo first encounters Natasha, the most exquisite woman he has ever seen. And there, Vladimir lays eyes on Luca's artwork. Two dangerous obsessions begin. Theo, a gifted artist in his own right, finds himself feverishly painting Natasha's image for weeks after their first meeting. Vladimir, enraged that Lorenzo's works are not for sale, is determined to secure a painting at any price. And Natasha, who knows that she cannot afford to make even one false move, nevertheless begins to think of a world of freedom she can never experience as Vladimir's mistress. She cannot risk her safety for another man, or even a conversation with him, as Theo longs for a woman he can never have. From Moscow to the Riviera, London, and Paris, The Mistress is a riveting tale of vast fortune, cruelty, creative genius, and daring courage, as uncompromising individuals chart a course for collision.

The empowering, must-read memoir of the end of a marriage and the start of a personal revolution, perfect for readers of Glennon Doyle and Miranda July. THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AS SEEN ON THE OPRAH WINFREY PODCAST SET TO BE A MAJOR NETFLIX PRODUCTION STARRING GWYNETH PALTROW 'A beautifully written eulogy for the loss of a relationship' Joyce Carol Oates, award-winning author of Blonde 'Beautiful [and] devastating ... Strangers reads with all the momentum and colour of water-tight literary fiction' British Vogue 'More than a memoir of divorce, it is a powerful testament to reclaiming voice, power, and joy. ' Adrienne Brodeur, bestselling author of Wild Game ----- How do we go on when a loved one betrays us? On a chilly day in March of 2020, in the early days of the pandemic, Belle Burden's husband of twenty years announced, with no prior warning, that he was leaving her. His decision shocked Belle to her core: she believed he was a happy man, a committed partner, and a devoted father to their three children. She thought he was a man who had settled into the life he had always wanted: a successful career, summers spent at their beloved home on Martha's Vineyard, lots of tennis. Overnight, he transformed from her steady companion into a stranger. As she pieces her life together in the wake of a loss she had never imagined coming, she finds she is much stronger than she ever expected. Belle reflects on her transformation from a shy, quiet girl, nicknamed 'Belle the Good' to a powerful, brave, determined woman. A woman who has learned to use her voice to expose the patriarchal structures that have forced women to be discreet and compliant for far too long. Based on Belle's popular 'Modern Love' essay, Was I Married to a Stranger?, this is the emotional and empowering memoir of self-discovery and what it means to finally be heard. Praise for Strangers: 'A beautifully written instant classic. Strangers is gripping and heartbreaking and a must-read for every wife-and husband.' Graydon Carter, bestselling author of When The Going Was Good 'Strangers is a woman's graceful awakening-and one to learn from. ' Isabel Gillies bestselling author of Happens Every Day 'Incredibly, incredibly well done. I inhaled it ' Zara McDonald, host of 'Shameless' 'A beautiful memoir: Hard-won, incandescently honest, and ultimately affirming .' Elise Loehnen, bestselling author of On Our Best Behavior ' Raises some serious questions about the nature of intimacy and what makes a "perfect" marriage...I devoured Strangers in about two days, greedily absorbing every twist and painful turn ... I loved it. ' Telegraph 'If you've ever been ghosted, gaslit or dumped by text, this divorce memoir is the book you need to read ... thoughtful, poised and elegantly written' Good Housekeeping 'Examines how we view intimacy , how the people closest to us can change without us knowing, and how to move forward in the wake of devastation.' W Magazine 'So engaging , so addictive' Vogue 'Burden's sharp, personal writing brings readers deep into her unthinkable circumstances and offers a promise to anyone suffering: you can make it to the other side.' Town & Country

Prologue Notification Belief Knowledge Dr. Hamer’s New Medicine The formula: DHS – HH – SBS More than 30 years ago, I entitled an article about Frank Stelzer and his free piston engine “An inventor is a goofball”. Someone or other who, at that time, read this 30-point headline probably may have thought that it wasn’t the best way to begin a friendship. Frank Stelzer read the rest of the article, called me and said, “That’s right, but….” “But what?” I asked. “Unless the invention speaks;” he responded. Then he invited me, demonstrated the Stelzer engine, and made the invention speak. Tip: If you never liked prologues, or you would like to go straight to the topic Conflicts and the New Medicine, turn directly to Introduction to the New Medicine by Andreas Kroitzsch on page XX! The editor Since that time we have been friends. Very good friends! And Stelzer turned “his” introductory sentence into a trademark: “An inventor is a goofball – unless the invention speaks!” I am telling you about this, for, regarding Dr. Hamer’s New Medicine we are dealing with a similar phenomenon. Like Stelzer, who turned everything that was imaginable in engine manufacturing upside down, and only received buying offers intended to keep his invention in the drawer, because his engine practically runs without wear, Dr. Ryke Geerd Hamer, with the new Medicine, has also turned everything upside down in his area. And: “The invention speaks!” If you know our throwaway society, which turned sales into a god and consumption into his apostles, you won’t be surprised that Hamer hasn’t found a lobby either among those who have the power and the money. On the contrary. Someone like Geerd Hamer jeopardizes the income and the position of power of the ruling people, which was the main reason why he was arrested in France in the fall of 2004. Seventy-year-old Dr. Hamer is supposed to serve three years in prison. But that is another story, which would go beyond the scope of this book. If you would like to know more about the personal history of Dr. Hamer, you are be best served by reading his autobiography Einer gegen alle. Even if you don’t agree with all of his conclusions and assumptions regarding his persecution, they are worth knowing about. Everyone can then form his or her own opinion accordingly. It is easier when it comes to the discovery of the New Medicine, where Hamer didn’t leave any room for speculation. There is no room for belief or personality cult; there is only this one way of comprehension that, ultimately, gives us the certainty to be among the knowing. As is the case with any other education based on assured knowledge, the application of the New Medicine always leaves a result that can be checked. The scientific basis we often miss painfully - in the truest sense of the meaning - in the traditional medicine constitutes the foundation of Dr. Hamer’s discovery. Hamer himself never left any room for exceptions. His statement is clear and precise without any room for speculation: “If there is only one single case the New Medicine can’t be applied to, it is wrong!” The New Medicine proves itself again and again with every single case. The formula: DHS – HH – SBS, which will be explained at length in this book, doesn’t allow for exceptions. The New Medicine knows no “maybe”; no “possibly”; and no “potentially.” Hamer’s discovery puts the key to the so-called diseases in our hands. The knowledge of the principles of the New Medicine helps us lose the fear of the diseases, because we understand the biological processes and can predict them in their entirety. But it is the small checkable truths we speak every day and have internalized since childhood in such a way that often prevents us from taking one more step towards understanding. Every one of us has been in a situation that was “hard to stomach” or “got under his or her skin?” These are all discreet clues showing that we carry the mechanisms and principles of the New Medicine in our sub-conscience.

Prologue Notification Belief Knowledge Dr. Hamer’s New Medicine The formula: DHS – HH – SBS More than 30 years ago, I entitled an article about Frank Stelzer and his free piston engine “An inventor is a goofball”. Someone or other who, at that time, read this 30-point headline probably may have thought that it wasn’t the best way to begin a friendship. Frank Stelzer read the rest of the article, called me and said, “That’s right, but….” “But what?” I asked. “Unless the invention speaks;” he responded. Then he invited me, demonstrated the Stelzer engine, and made the invention speak. Tip: If you never liked prologues, or you would like to go straight to the topic Conflicts and the New Medicine, turn directly to Introduction to the New Medicine by Andreas Kroitzsch on page XX! The editor Since that time we have been friends. Very good friends! And Stelzer turned “his” introductory sentence into a trademark: “An inventor is a goofball – unless the invention speaks!” I am telling you about this, for, regarding Dr. Hamer’s New Medicine we are dealing with a similar phenomenon. Like Stelzer, who turned everything that was imaginable in engine manufacturing upside down, and only received buying offers intended to keep his invention in the drawer, because his engine practically runs without wear, Dr. Ryke Geerd Hamer, with the new Medicine, has also turned everything upside down in his area. And: “The invention speaks!” If you know our throwaway society, which turned sales into a god and consumption into his apostles, you won’t be surprised that Hamer hasn’t found a lobby either among those who have the power and the money. On the contrary. Someone like Geerd Hamer jeopardizes the income and the position of power of the ruling people, which was the main reason why he was arrested in France in the fall of 2004. Seventy-year-old Dr. Hamer is supposed to serve three years in prison. But that is another story, which would go beyond the scope of this book. If you would like to know more about the personal history of Dr. Hamer, you are be best served by reading his autobiography Einer gegen alle. Even if you don’t agree with all of his conclusions and assumptions regarding his persecution, they are worth knowing about. Everyone can then form his or her own opinion accordingly. It is easier when it comes to the discovery of the New Medicine, where Hamer didn’t leave any room for speculation. There is no room for belief or personality cult; there is only this one way of comprehension that, ultimately, gives us the certainty to be among the knowing. As is the case with any other education based on assured knowledge, the application of the New Medicine always leaves a result that can be checked. The scientific basis we often miss painfully - in the truest sense of the meaning - in the traditional medicine constitutes the foundation of Dr. Hamer’s discovery. Hamer himself never left any room for exceptions. His statement is clear and precise without any room for speculation: “If there is only one single case the New Medicine can’t be applied to, it is wrong!” The New Medicine proves itself again and again with every single case. The formula: DHS – HH – SBS, which will be explained at length in this book, doesn’t allow for exceptions. The New Medicine knows no “maybe”; no “possibly”; and no “potentially.” Hamer’s discovery puts the key to the so-called diseases in our hands. The knowledge of the principles of the New Medicine helps us lose the fear of the diseases, because we understand the biological processes and can predict them in their entirety. But it is the small checkable truths we speak every day and have internalized since childhood in such a way that often prevents us from taking one more step towards understanding. Every one of us has been in a situation that was “hard to stomach” or “got under his or her skin?” These are all discreet clues showing that we carry the mechanisms and principles of the New Medicine in our sub-conscience.