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Da Emma Bennett starter i praktik hos Diego González’ verdensberømte arkitektkontor i Barcelona, er det en langvarig drøm, der går i opfyldelse for hende. Hun falder med det samme for Diegos attraktive ydre og endeløse genialitet, men Diego værdiger hende nærmest ikke et blik. Emma gør alt, hvad han beder hende om, og da han endelig fatter interesse for hende, er hans hensigter måske ikke helt, som hun havde håbet på… Barcelona er første 'feelgood erotica'-roman i City-serien fra den danske forfatter Ruby Monroe.
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: 162 NEW TERMS OF SALE. disposing of her western lands was adopted, in May 1795. Numerous parties entered the field as purchasers. Under the last resolution, a committee of eight citizens, representing each county in the State; was empowered to sell, three millions of acres; next west of the Pennsylvania line, at a price not less than one million of dollars being a third of a dollar per acre. The names of the committee were John Tkeadwell, James Wadswortii, Marvin Wait, William Edmond, Thomas Grosvenor, Aaron Austin, Elijah Hubbard, Sylvester Gilbert. Speculation in wild lands had already become epidemic in New England. Benjamin Goriiam and Oliver Piielps had sold their New York purchase to Robert Livingston, of Philadelphia, who transferred it to a company in Holland, by which the tract was afterwards known as the " Holland Pur- chase." The committee, and the several adventurers, spent the summer of 1795 in negotiations. General Wayne's successful movements, through the Indian country from the Ohio, to lake Erie, during the previous year; had convinced the British and Indians that the United States intended to occupy Ohio, whoever might oppose. The purchasers, were, notwithstanding; required to take all risks of title and of possession. Another condition was imposed THE PURCHASERS. 163 upon the committee; which required them to dispose of the entire three million of acres, before concluding a sale of any part of it. John Livingston and others were in the field as competitors of the Connecticut men, but were induced to accept for their share, the supposed surplus, a million or more of acres. On the 2d of September, 1795, the bargain was concluded. A sufficient number of individuals had presented themselves, willing to take the entire tract at the...
When Kal evades the influence of his brain chip, his life is in danger. Can he and the mysterious Amber dismantle the broken society containing them?Kal is a talented young scientist, and he fits perfectly into chip-regulated society: he's handsome, hard-working, and complacent. But one day, he stumbles across a dangerous discovery. During a routine work test, he catches a glimpse of the world beyond the chip's illusions, and it's disastrous.Ripped from the certainty of a planned future, Kal is thrust into the chaos of reality. With the help of Amber-a chipless girl with problems of her own-he navigates the new dangers that surround him... and confusing feelings bubbling up inside him.Together, they do the unthinkable and escape The City.But Amber is more important to The City than Kal realizes, and the danger relentlessly chases them across territories.Can Kal and Amber evade capture, take down the tyrannical rule of The City, and embrace their new lives? Or will all be lost before it can begin?Chipless is a gripping and thought-provoking dystopian science fiction novel perfect for readers seeking a book that will challenge their understanding of society.Order your copy now and join Kal on the adventure of a lifetime.
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