Showing results for "hell" in Literature & Fiction

Annie's roller derby team, the Liberty Belles, are finally on a winning streak. They plan a special Halloween bout with their archrivals, the High Rollers. But Annie sprains her ankle - will it heal in time for the bout? To make matters worse, Tyler seems to be ignoring her and flirting with Kelsey, her school's most popular cheerleader. At least Jesse is proving to be a good friend - he always seems to know exactly how to cheer her up.

As the war with Mevolent rages on, the Dead Men are dispatched to a walled town in the Tuscan hills – not to assassinate the Lord of the Dark Sorcerers, but to save him. A rift has opened to a hellish dimension where a being of devastating power awaits, and only Mevolent is strong enough to seal it and save the world.

Samuel Johnson - with a little help from his dachshund, Boswell, and a very unlucky demon named Nurd - has sent the demons back to Hell. But the diabolical Mrs Abernathy is not one to take defeat lying down.When she reopens the portal and sucks Samuel and Boswell down into the underworld, she brings an ice-cream van full of dwarfs as well. And two policemen. Can this eccentric gang defeat the forces of Evil? And is there life after Hell for Nurd?

Li chiamavano la gang degli Scarafaggi, e che la vita non fosse giusta, loro l'avevano sempre saputo. Lucy con la sua rabbia, Amy con i suoi segreti, Tommy con le sue paure e Mario con i suoi sogni. E Rico, che cercava solo di essere invisibile. Ma ora, tutto questo sarebbe cambiato.

"Du er jo misundelig," siger Helles forældre vredt og (den 10-årige) Helle føler sig overset og uretfærdigt behandlet. Endnu værre bliver det, da lillesøsteren, Nana, skal på sygehuset og opereres. Helles forældre tror, at de beskytter Helle ved at lyve: Nana skal bare have fjernet mandlerne - men Helle opdager sandheden. Hvor skal hun gå hen med sin angst og sit ønske om at vise forældrene, at hun i virkeligheden ikke er spor misundelig - men hjælpsom og klog og i stand til at passe sin lillesøster og redde hende fra det farlige, der er ved at ske.

Doggerland was the prosperous and powerful kingdom that connected Britain to Europe eight thousand years ago. But from great beginnings it now lies drowned, lost forever far below the cold waves of the North Sea. Who were the people who lived in Doggerland? And what happened to those who survived the tsunami that caused the kingdom’s disappearance?

Explore the enchanting tales of "101 Ways a Cat Can Get to Heaven." This delightful collection showcases how acts of kindness, bravery, and love might earn cats their angelic wings. From comforting lonely spirits in abandoned houses to perfecting the art of hiding in magical boxes that transport them to celestial realms, each story celebrates the hidden virtues of cats and their journey to celestial bliss. Meet the cat that discovers a secret tunnel leading to historical sites, or the one that finds an ancient coin turning out to be the key to a long-lost treasure.

Marlene hat es in der Schule nicht leicht, weil sie an Jesus glaubt. Sie hat die Auseinander­setzungen mit ihren Mitschülern satt. Doch dann lernt sie, was es heißt, "ein Licht in der Welt zu sein".

Tom hat große Pläne mit seiner Band DogZombies - die soll nämlich die beste Band der Welt werden. Dafür müssen neue, freche Songs und ein Musikvideo her. Aber Tom wäre nicht Tom, wenn dabei alles glattlaufen würde.

Xaver wird es im späten Herbst allmählich zu finster im Finsterwald, wo er auf einer Lichtung in seinem Baumhaus wohnt. Das möchte er nicht aushalten müssen, schließlich möchte Xaver, dass seine Umgebung so hell und fröhlich ist, wie er selbst. Und wie wir Xaver kennen, findet er gemeinsam mit seinen Freunden auch bald eine Lösung, um die Dunkelheit zu vertreiben!

Explore the enchanting tales of "101 Ways a Dog Can Get to Heaven." This delightful collection showcases how acts of loyalty, bravery, and love might earn dogs their place among the angels. From comforting lonely ghosts in abandoned houses to embarking on wild road trips chasing squirrels across state lines, each story celebrates the noble virtues of dogs and their journey to celestial bliss. Meet the dog that befriends a lonely ghost and helps it find peace, or the adventurous pup that digs so deep it discovers a long-lost treasure.

Un voyage d’enfer ! Voilà comment William Trépanier qualifie le voyage scolaire de fin d’année qu’il effectue à Ottawa avec sa classe de première secondaire. Alors que tout était réuni pour que cette épopée soit réjouissante et enlevante – quoi de mieux que de partir, libre durant trois jours, et laisser son frère jumeau à la maison – l’adolescent déchantera lorsqu’il tombera, lui et ses compagnons d’infortune, entre les mains du sadique professeur Pojarski.

Frede og Selma skal lave hule, og Frede kan næsten ikke vente. Men Selma spiller ludo, og Frede må ikke være med... "Frede flipper ud" er fjerde selvstændige bog i serien "Frede og Selma".