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Yorkshire Dales, Summer 1997. Vicky Mott slips out the door of her remote cottage, and into the pale dawn light. She scrawls a note for her friends. Gone to see the sunrise. V xxx That's the last anyone ever hears from twenty-year-old music lover Vicky. Another victim of the Fellside Strangler? That would make Vicky the fourth young woman to lose her life this summer. Snatched by a mysterious killer who stalks the fells . . . But Vicky's body is never found.

Fell continues the story begun in The Sight, a story of wolves, dark magic, and an epic struggle between age-old forces. The black wolf Fell now travels alone, padding through the foreboding woods of Transylvania. But then he receives a message from his old eagle friend Skart, and it seems that fate has set Fell's paws on a dangerous path and that grave challenges await him.

In an isolated village high in the Armenian mountains, a close-knit community bickers, gossips, and laughs. Their only connection to the outside world is an ancient telegraph wire and a perilous mountain road that even goats struggle to navigate. As they go about their daily lives - harvesting crops, making baklava - the villagers sustain one another through good times and bad. But sometimes, all it takes is a spark of romance to turn life on its head, and a plot to bring two of Maran's most stubbornly single residents together soon gives the village something new to gossip about....

In an unspecified time and location, an unnamed boy is living what he feels to be an idyllic life in the faded and peeling lido where his father is a lifeguard. He idolises his father - never more so than when he saves the life of a suicidal man. The arrest of his sister Lilly later that summer brings the halcyon days to an abrupt end, however, and his family is torn apart, with Lilly sent to jail and the boy sent to a boardinghouse for dysfunctional boys: The Fell.

During the Khmer Rouge's four-year rule of terror, two million people, or one in every four, Cambodians, died. In describing one family's decades-long quest to learn their husband's and father's fate and the war crimes trial of Comrade Duch (pronounced 'Doyk'), who ran the notorious S-21 prison in Phnom Penh, When the Clouds Fell from the Sky illuminates the tragedy of a nation.

Angelika und Hans haben sich ihren Ruhestand in Portugal anders vorgestellt: Sonne, Meer, endlich Zeit füreinander! Doch dann läuft ihnen eine temperamentvolle Mischlingshündin zu und wird von Angelika kurzerhand adoptiert. Fellina bringt fortan nicht nur Nachbars Katzen, sondern auch ihr Leben auf Trab. Mit der Ruhe ist es ganz vorbei, als Tochter Sandra zu Besuch kommt. Die Brummifahrerin ist seit Langem von ihrem Mann getrennt und fest entschlossen, Gefühle weiterhin nur in sehr geringen Dosen zuzulassen.

Based on true events, this author/narrator takes you on a disturbing ride as she shares her story of generational trauma and dysfunction. Presented in a matter of fact approach, this weave of tales is understandable and unbelievable. The behaviors of her siblings, parents and grandparents sets the stage as we are introduced to her family’s manipulation and continuous plotting and truth twisting. Each character gives the listener an inside view of how they embraced and expressed their emotional and social deficiencies and used them as a method of control, abuse, and extreme cruelty.

Das perfekte Sad-Girl-Summer-Buch. Nach ihrer schrecklichen Vergangenheit ist Juliet froh, bei den Eltern ihres Freundes Danny untergekommen zu sein. Ihre eigenen Pläne für die Zukunft hat sie längst begraben - bis Danny eines Tages Surfer Luke vom College mit nach Hause bringt. Bei ihm hat sie das erste Mal in ihrem Leben das Gefühl, dass es sich für ihre Träume zu kämpfen lohnt. Juliet will sich von ihm fernhalten, egal wie stark die Anziehungskraft zwischen ihnen ist - bis ein schlimmer Schicksalsschlag alles zerstört ... Auftakt DER TIKTOK-Geheimtipp-Reihe.

Haunted by past losses and guarded against new ones, Hazel Monroe finds her carefully hidden heart stirred by Ezra Brown, a new student whose guitar and paper planes carry secrets that mirror her own. Through misunderstandings and revelations, their connection deepens, weaving a delicate tapestry of first love and healing. Hazel’s journal, a sanctuary of her innermost thoughts, becomes both a bridge and a battleground as she learns to trust again. Set against the golden hues of fall, this story captures the gentle turbulence of youth, where every moment feels like a beginning and an end.

Growing up under wide blue skies, Effie is snug on the family ranch in Arizona. But in an instant, she learns that life and death and plans aren’t even on speaking terms. Hiding her part in the death of her best friend covers grief with guilt. And then there is the foster sister invading her life. Straight off the Navajo reservation, Verna Yazzie’s differences infuriate Effie. Confronting her own prejudice and searing loss, she must share her home and family with someone she loathes. Both girls stumble to understand each other in a year long journey filled with humor and heartache.

In the quiet woods of Thaloria, Eleanor Labrelle lives a sheltered life—until her mother, Zara, dies with a final, haunting wish: that Eleanor returns to the court of Wonderworth and claim her birthright. With nothing left to tether her, Eleanor ventures into the infamous Outlands—an ancient, cursed forest no soul crosses unchanged. What awaits on the other side is a kingdom of splendour and secrets, where power is currency, and every smile may hide a dagger. Eleanor finds an unlikely connection with Prince Roman of Bravethorne—a man bound to another by duty yet drawn to Eleanor by fate.

A charming and innovative tale about a plucky little bird, from the award-winning author-illustrator of Fox the Tiger. Listeners will delight in following Mel on her journey from downward fall to triumphant flight in this tale of self-confidence and taking a leap of faith.

Cloister Witte is a man with a dark past and a cute dog. He’s happy to talk about the dog all day, but after growing up in the shadow of a missing brother, a deadbeat dad, and a criminal stepfather, he’d rather leave the past back in Montana. These days, he’s a K-9 officer in the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department and pays a tithe to his ghosts by doing what no one was able to do for his brother - find the missing and bring them home.

In powerful, vivid verse, the master behind The Watch That Ends the Night recounts one of history’s most harrowing - and chilling - tales of survival.

After Night Shift officer Kit Marlow solved the murder of child star Haley Jenkins, he figured he was due a little down time. Maybe even a dinner date with Cade Deacon, the sarcastic security consultant, very good kisser, and werewolf who'd helped with the investigation. That was before someone in a Night Shift uniform drove them both off the road. With the full moon up the only dinner date Cade is interested in...has Marlow served up on a plate. And not in a sexy way.

Keekeetheonly and The Bois hop on discord during Quarantine because of the Corona Virus

this music is about a girl who is scared to fell in love and don't admit it and everyone know that she is failing in love

Mysteröse Ereignisse. Nach dem Tod ihres Mannes zieht Merrily Watkins mit ihrer Tochter in den kleinen Ort Ledwardine im Westen Englands, um die dortige Pfarrstelle zu übernehmen. Die ländliche Idylle wird jedoch bald gestört: Bei einer nächtlichen Feier ereignet sich ein skurriler Todesfall und ein Skandalautor will in der Kirche ein Stück über den Tod eines Geistlichen aufführen, der vor Urzeiten als Hexer verfolgt wurde. Kurz darauf werden Merrily und ihre Tochter im Pfarrhaus von düsteren Visionen heimgesucht. Und dann verschwindet plötzlich ein Mädchen.

This book reveals a one-of-a-kind perspective from an American reflecting on her personal experience with the PBS, and shares stories from three other victims to expose the varied dimensions of human vulnerability. This book provides insight into how the PBS works, and dispels the myth about the types of people that get scammed.

The end of centuries of war is looming. Ilyas of Vine, War Leader of the armies of the Mad Queen Maevian Oriset, is sent off once again to hunt the deadliest foe he has ever faced: Willow of Herb. Tired of the fighting, but with too much on the line, Ilyas knows that this will be their last fight. This time, failure is not an option. This time, he will kill that damn monster, or die trying. Willow of Herb has fought against Vine all of his life. Ever since the day the Mad Queen’s forces killed his parents, he has revealed in the bloodshed of war.