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Da er gegen den Willen seines Vaters mit König Richard Löwenherz ins Heilige Land zog, verlor der junge Ritter Wilfred von Ivanhoe Erbe und Namen.

Ihre Klassenfahrt führt die Freunde in ein viele Jahrhunderte altes Kloster im Odenwald. Doch schon in der ersten Nacht jagt ein Geisterspuk den Schülern einen gehörigen Schrecken ein. Das TEAM UNDERCOVER macht sich daran, das Rätsel zu lüften, welches das tragische Schicksal der weißen Nonne umgibt. Bei ihren Ermittlungen geraten sie unversehens in einen Sog gefährlicher Geheimnisse.

Die Kälte hat Mauswald heimgesucht. Der alte Magier von Mauswald ist verschollen und nun tauchen zu allem Übel auch noch wilde Krähen über dem verschneiten Städtchen auf und bedrohen seine Bewohner. Bei ihren Nachforschungen treffen Plato, der Frosch, und seine Freunde auf einen geheimnisvollen Elektromagier, der auf Rache sinnt. Er droht Mauswald und alle Portalwelten für immer zu vereisen. Nun haben die Tiere nur eine Chance: den Schüler des Marquis de Hoto zu finden! Doch wer ist der wahre Zauberlehrling des Kaninchens?

Durch einen unglücklichen Zufall wird der Abenteurer Charley – im Wilden Westen kennt man ihn als Old Shatterhand – in der La-Plata-Region in einen bewaffneten Konflikt hineingezogen. Der ehrgeizige Major Cadera jagt ihn fortan als Spion. Von dem Teesammler Monteso erfährt Charley zugleich von zwei verschollenen Inka-Schätzen und von dem undurchsichtigen Geronimo Sabuco, den man El Sendador, den Andenführer, nennt. Sabuco sucht einen Übersetzer für alten Inka-Schriften, die den Weg zu den Schätzen beschreiben sollen. Charley erklärt sich bereit, sich der Schriften anzunehmen.

Jasmine had the time of her life with the photographer in her first sexy photoshoot. Her husband had arranged the entire thing while he was out of town, but did he know how far it had gone? The photographer had enjoyed himself so much he agreed to do another session with her for free. This time, her husband would be there though. This could be bad, or really good.

Bianca Xing has spent a lifetime on a provincial planet, dreaming of travelling the stars. When her planet is annexed by the Barony of Letnev, Bianca finds herself being taken into custody, told that she’s special–the secret daughter of a brilliant scientist, hidden away on a remote planet for her own safety. But the truth about Bianca is stranger. There are secrets hidden in her genetic code that could have galaxy altering consequences.

Jasmine had finally had enough. Every year, every birthday, Christmas, and anniversary her husband always said he wanted something naughty. Well this year this one time he was getting it, but was she really ready for what her husband had in mind? He had planned it all out all she had to do was show up.

Just when she thinks her life is finally turning around, a disastrous first date puts Everly Truman right back where she started—a nervous, terrified wreck. She's pretty sure she's ruined any chance she had with sweet, handsome Chef Andrew, but once he learns the real reason she's been avoiding him, he refuses to let her hide from him any longer.

Always on the outside looking in. At least, that's how Quinn Barkley feels, living and working at Rawhide Ranch surrounded by men and women who have found their perfect match.

Dawn Butler is the trailblazing Labour MP for Brent Central, best known for speaking truth to power. Her tireless campaigning to eradicate injustice, from the Met Police to the NHS, has changed lives, but until now, she's never talked openly about what has inspired and motivated her to persevere in the face of oppression. Drawing from lessons from her own life, Dawn shows how traditional routes to success and power are outdated, and reveals that it's easier than we think to disrupt a broken system.

For “One,” an illegal clone who generates distance-bending wormholes, time is good for measuring how much longer she can survive in her home, Sector 215, an impoverished remnant of North America ruined by multiple nuclear blasts.

When the ultimate answer to life is not 42! Loki listens to the conversations of Midgard and looks for people to help. But the god of mischief has spent many years on parole, serving his punishment to save humanity, and realizes he must make his own fun. Yet even that has become mundane and, dare he say, boring.

In the story, Ana is an eight-year-old girl who sometimes struggles with telling the truth and her self-esteem. One day during a difficult family moment, Ana’s adoptive mother shares with her the attributes and life cycle of a dandelion, explaining that though the dandelion looks like a flower, some consider it a weed, not understanding its value—the way that Ana sometimes feels.

Motherhood isn’t always what’s expected. One woman may delight in navigating the unknowable, while another may look to the past to chart the course ahead. Still another may have the urge to redefine the relationship between mother and child. For each, the journey can be heartwarming and heartbreaking, ever changing and challenging. In these provocative stories, acclaimed authors probe the growing pains that can change the lives of both mother and child in ways they never imagined.

I tried to make each prayer, poem, or inspirational story stand on its own merit. However, you may find that some are interconnected. How appropriate, since we are all interconnected with each other through God.

This is an autobiography of my last years of high school. It is about young innocent love, fun times, breakups, and betrayal. It does have some throwbacks to younger me....

Run to Freedom is the first of a trilogy set on an 18th century Jamaican plantation. Thirteen-year-old Kofi is an enslaved African who works in the pickney gang on McDermott Plantation. His father Kwame secretly trains him in tribal knowledge and hunting skills, and embeds the urge to escape the plantation in Kofi's psyche.

After losing her grandmother, Tori distances herself from everyone she knows and falls into a deep depression while losing control of her life.With the gift of being able to visit heaven and the guidance of her nanny, she is able to get back on track with her life and even find love.

Nadine's family waits for her to awaken after destroying her nemesis. They wait in fear because they are unsure which Nadine they will find when she wakes, the Nadine they had come to know or the old wild child they all dreaded. They are worried because Nadine has some of her memories back. Meanwhile, Nadine's friends and family in the Real have no idea what has happened to her. All they know is Nadine is in a coma and it is a mystery if she will ever wake up.

Meet Lara Dominguez—a troubled Creighton cops reporter obsessed with the city's debonair vigilante—The Black Ghost. With the help of a mysterious cyber-informant named LONE, Lara's inched closer to uncovering the Ghost's identity. But as she searched for the breakthrough story she desperately needs, Lara will have to navigate the corruption of her city, the uncertainties of virtue, and her own personal demons. Will she have the strength to be part of the solution—or will she become the problem?