Oxford Stories

ON HOLD. "𝐈𝐭'𝐬 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐞." "𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐰𝐡𝐲 𝐝𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐈 𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮?" Oscar Piastri is elated when he gets the scholarship of his dreams at Oxford University. But if he's ever going to pay off his student loan, he needs a job, and fast. Luckily for him, there's a coffee shop around the corner that could be just the thing he's after and more.. Lando Norris is in his second year at Oxford, and he's settled into the rhythm of the city. So when his favourite coffee shop hires a new barista, the cute Australian takes him by surprise. But he soon learns that there's more to him than meets the eye..

After a tragic accident shatters her family, seventeen-year-old Mariah Bennani-Romano is forced to leave everything she has ever known behind. Sicily, her friends, her final year of high school, and most painfully, her father. Determined to start over, Mariah's mother moves the family to England and enrolls her daughters at St. Elaris Academy, the country's most prestigious boarding school. To everyone else, it seems like a dream: world-class education, endless opportunities, and a future secured among the children of diplomats. But behind the polished uniforms and perfect reputations lies a world ruled by status, ambition, and unspoken rules. As Mariah struggles to find her place, she is drawn into the complicated social hierarchy of St. Elaris. Every student seems to be fighting their own battle beneath the school's glamorous façade. The deeper Mariah falls into this world, the more she realizes that wealth cannot buy happiness, power comes at a price.

Detective Knight also known as DC Reece Emery Knight is everything a person would want in a boyfriend, charming, rich, handsome. Everyone except her, Marjorie Van Gould. The woman he's meant to despise, his rival. A headstrong, uptight (or was it just around him) yet chaotic woman with caramel eyes, wild curls and a temper (again, was that just around him?). Coffee was spilled, words were said and since then... they weren't exactly on the best of terms. Putting it lightly, they're sworn enemies. That was until their supervisor decided to lump them on a case together. In Oxford where they have to disguise themselves as Masters students at the prestigous Oxford University to discreetly investigate a series of ongoing murders and disappearances. Whilst balancing their hatred for one another. Oh and did i mention? In order to get to the root of the case they'll need to get into a secret society, the cases only lead. And when one of them has an unfortunate slip of the tongue.. they are forced into a fake relationship. Everything that can go wrong, will go wrong. Especially when both parties are hiding their own hidden demons. A story of rivalry, romance, healing. A story featuring bookstores, old cities, coffee, boat rides, academics and murder investigations.

Genre: Mystery • Dark Romance • Psychological • Angst • Drama • Thriller Oxford, England 🇬🇧 / Italy 🇮🇹 ⚠️ Lost memories • Secrets • Obsession • Betrayal • Identity • Trauma • Forbidden truths

Research pertaining to my Burgess ancestors, who originally hailed from Sussex, England. Various branches of the family also emigrated to the US and Canada, as well as moving elsewhere within the UK. [Work in progress!]

Quantum computing will expand its outreach with a rapid surge in the future. It holds the potential to bring ultra-high-speed computation by replacing many-core and essential elements of electronics. Countries like the USA and the UK are pushing to create an ecosystem for Quantum computing. The recent news of Oxford Instruments Nanoscience giving its modular cryofree refrigerator Proteox to the Oxford Quantum Circuits is the next step to commercialize this domain in the UK. This delivery is a part of a collaboration between two organizations. Let's dig out more information on this cryofree refrigerator and how it can help humanity.

Two strangers. One contract. A war of logic and faith. Aria Khan moves through Oxford like a phantom. To the academic board, she is a brilliant rising star in bioethics. To her power-hungry family, she is a bargaining chip. Facing an arranged marriage designed to consolidate her father's global influence, Aria approaches the one man as cold and detached as the system trapping her: Zeyd Al-Sayyid. Zeyd is a high-frequency trading prodigy who views human emotion as an inefficiency to be optimized away. To shield Aria's legal autonomy and keep his own corporate board quiet, Zeyd offers a cold, operational transaction-a secret two-year civil marriage with zero cohabitation and absolute financial separation. When Aria's father retaliates by buying majority control of Zeyd's trading firm to destroy his life's work, their transactional union turns into an all-out war. Sacrificing her family's standing to save Zeyd's company, Aria flees to the manuscript archives of Istanbul, leaving behind an unfiled dissolution petition. Separated by thousands of miles and years of silence, Zeyd's impenetrable world begins to shatter. Looking at the blue server light connecting his terminal to hers across the globe, the mathematician realizes he has fallen for the one variable his code could never predict. Spanning from the rain-slicked cobblestones of Oxford to the sunny archives of Cairo and the waters of Lake Geneva, The Frequency of Silence is a sweeping, deeply emotional story of hubris, sacrifice, and the quiet courage it takes to find faith in a hyper-rational world.

It's begin with them and end with them ♡

A book with my oc's inspired by birds. (roster-Remmy, Pigeon-Johnathan, swan-Juliette, magpie-Maggie, woodpecker-Willow/Will) All the characters are my original ones. Languages (except for English, Czech and some German) are gonna be from Google translate because I really don't speak all 5 of them.

Panimula isang dalaga na matangkad talaga sa iba at 6 feet ang tangkad niya at mukhang inosente pero walang nakakaalam ng sikreto niya maliban sa nakababatang kapatid niya at ang pamilya niya ang no.1 na pinakamayamang pamilya sa China at Korea. At ngayon ay nasa kolehiyo pa siya ngunit miyembro na siya ng isang lihim na gang na siyang pinakanakakatakot na gang sa kanyang bayan. Malalaman ba ng kanyang pamilya at ng mga tao na kalapit sa kanya Ang kanyang lihim??

Elisabetta Giordano? Una ragazza ambiziosa, sognatrice, amorevole, intraprendente. Ecco cosa caratterizza la protagonista di questa storia, una sognatrice che sta partendo per la sua nuova avventura: realizzare il suo sogno Cosa può andare storto? Luke Anderson. Vi chiederete chi è, vero? Sicuramente un sognatore anche lui, già a metà strada per raggiungere il suo sogno, ma molto meno amorevole della nostra Elisabetta. Un sorrisetto arrogante e tanti sospiri in arrivo.

Two men. Two ways of loving. One choice that could change everything. For Chiara Adami, a young artist in Milan, meeting Alessandro Foscari is an epiphany. A university professor-charming, cultured, and tormented-he is the all-consuming love she has always dreamed of, a connection of mind and body that becomes an absolute passion. In his arms, Chiara finally feels at home. But when a dark obsession threatens their happiness, Alessandro's protective instinct proves to be as passionate as it is dangerous, forcing them into a secret that threatens to erode their bond. It is in this moment of crisis that Marco Villa, a steady and reassuring police inspector, enters Chiara's life. He is everything Alessandro is not: a promise of safety, a safe harbour in the storm, a man whose strength lies not in the passion that consumes, but in the calm that protects. He becomes the only one to whom Chiara can show her fears, creating an unexpected and profound bond. Torn between a visceral love that makes her feel alive but suffocates her with its intensity, and a new, comforting connection that offers her peace but threatens to extinguish that flame, Chiara finds herself facing an impossible choice. Can a love born at first sight survive the test of reality? Or does the heart sometimes need a safe harbour more than a beautiful storm?

We all carry an antagonist within - some hide it, others let it rule

addition of the Curious incident of the dog in the night-time

** Please note this book will be released in July 2022 ** Hugh Beaumont is a young man of genteel family background and strict rules. He starts his education at University of Oxford as a future chemist, but little does he know what life has prepared for him whilst he is at it. It does not take long to meet a mysterious Edmund, whose steely eyes and hoarse voice raise suspicion and intrigue. This seem to only involve Hugh in a scheme he had wished to be no part of. Can he keep a secret or will his sense of rightfulness overtake and jeopardise someone's bright future?