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The brutality of war was all Ian Troy had ever known. Peace was all he ever wanted. Fate had other plans when it placed the Crown of Stones, an ancient artifact of untold power, into his battle-weary hands. With one reckless wish, he ended a conflict that had been tearing the realms apart since before he was born—and paid a terrible price. A decade later, Ian is still haunted by that tragic day. Running from the blood in his veins and on his hands, he struggles to forget—what he’s done and what he is.

St. Mary's Marsh Campground, where the fun never stops... Except for that time in 1979, where the bullied young boy came back for revenge. Or when they tried to reopen the camp six years ago, and the murderer had returned. Oh, or the time after that, when the hikers went missing. Or the hunters that were mauled by what the authorities said was a bear. A bear that used a bladed weapon...For Ellie Cartwright and her friends, it's just a campfire story. But if the story turns out to be true...has a lifetime of watching horror been enough?

Evinn Eaglefriend’s boyhood was filled with stories of the free eagles that used to roam peacefully behind his people’s citadel, of Roftome the Untamable, whose fiercely sought allegiance had only been given to one man. Now, at 16, near the end of rigorous battle training that had once turned youths of the realm into Eaglemasters, he regards these accounts as little more than fanciful children’s tales. There are no free eagles, only Pyrnaq, the rattle of their chains a prelude to the blood they shed, their screams icy with insatiable wrath.

Un joven se ve obligado a huir de su país, al ser confundido con un asesino en serie. Muchos años más tarde, se descubrirá una sorprendente verdad.

Emma a percé le mystère de la Réserve, mais elle est loin d'être tirée d'affaire. Alors qu'elle tente de s'approprier toutes ces fulgurantes révélations, un nouveau nom fait trembler le Clan et se répand sur toutes les lèvres. Erik Nielsen. Qui est ce terrible Alpha sanguinaire ? Quel est son lien avec Jace ? Plongez à nouveau avec Emma au cœur de la forêt de Lylarock, mais prenez garde, le danger vous guette plus que jamais.

Lorsque Emma Montana intègre le petit lycée de Lylarock pour son passage en terminale, elle n'aspire qu'à deux choses : la paix et la normalité. Cependant, c'était sans compter sur sa rencontre avec Jace Scott, jeune motard ténébreux au regard de braise. Son surnom ? Jace One Time. Très loin des contes de fées, ce brise cœurs en puissance a la particularité de n'accorder qu'une seule nuit à ses conquêtes, tout comme tous ceux qui vivent au sein de la Réserve amérindienne nichée au cœur de la forêt. Ce garçon n'est pas pour elle, Emma l'a bien compris.

Können Maud und Lady Christabel den guten Ruf einer Lady retten? London, Sommer 1912. Ihre unkonventionelle Tante Lavinia bittet Lady Christabel um Hilfe. Eine Freundin Lavinias ist dem Charme eines Lakaien erlegen, der ihr eine Kette gestohlen hat und sie nun damit erpresst. Lady Christabel und Maud sollen versuchen, das Schmuckstück zurück zu stehlen. Nachdem Maud den Verdächtigen kennenlernt, kann sie nicht glauben, dass er zu einem Verbrechen fähig ist. Sie setzt alles daran, seine Unschuld zu beweisen - und bringt dadurch sich und Lady Christabel in Lebensgefahr.

In a time when there were few options for a woman, the main character Andrée finds the courage to grow as a person and the strength to survive as a strong woman. Through a series of life-threatening ordeals, Andrée's journey begins when she is abandoned by her family, with no other option she becomes a nun, and is assigned to a mission in Haiti. She soon has to flee for her life in order to survive a revolution between the Vodun and French farmers.

DECEPTION: A ruthless international cartel’s mission is to control the global economy by whatever means necessary, going as far as exploiting undocumented and slave-trade workers. Visions of community unfold to satisfy workers’ needs and increase profit - a perfect worry-free environment hide a murderous agenda.

Murder reignites dormant passions between Toledo Homicide Detective Veronica Jadzinski (Jadz) and her ex-husband, retired-cop-turned-PI Nate Solomon - not all of them good. He’s pushing to reopen the shooting of his boyhood friend, a case that Jadz and her partner wrote off as a drug deal gone bad. Emotions and egos collide as Nate and Jadz clash over who to believe: the victim’s grieving mother, his estranged sister with secrets of her own, or the demanding lieutenant who warns Jadz off the case for questionable reasons.

Un joven sacerdote se ve en la obligación de hacer justicia tras enterarse de un asesinato, y sin poder denunciar los hechos a las autoridades para no violar el secreto de confesión.

Tras el fallecimiento del médico de familia de un pequeño pueblo, se suceden una serie de extrañas circunstancias, que concluyen con el asalto de varias personas al cementerio del municipio, cada una de ellas con motivos diferentes.

War der Tod des Lords wirklich ein skandalöser Unfall? Lady und Zofe ermitteln... England, Frühling 1912. Geplant ist ein erholsames Wochenende auf dem Land, das die junge Lady Christabel von ihrem Kummer ablenken soll. Stattdessen stolpert sie über die Leiche des jüngsten Sohns ihrer Gastgeber. Unterstützt von ihrer weltklugen Zofe Maud begibt sich die begeisterte Leserin von Detektivgeschichten auf die Suche nach Motiv, Mittel und Gelegenheit. Doch wie findet man einen Täter, wenn alle Anwesenden gute Gründe haben, das Opfer zu hassen?

In this book, Ruth C. Forde, Nina L. Hayden, and Mary J. Ottmann-Bass open their hearts to share their most intimate prayers, which will move and inspire you. As you listen to this book, they encourage you to engage with the heavenly beings in the Kingdom Realms to discover the blueprint and destiny scroll Yahweh has for your life.

Dos niños traviesos cambiarán su comportamiento cuando su querido abuelo les narra una interesante historia de magia y solidaridad de la que él mismo fue protagonista en su infancia.

Dilan, un niño de 8 años se pierde el día de nochebuena, buscando al Ángel de la guarda y justo cuando cree que no lo encontrará un nuevo amigo le enseñará que estaba más cerca de lo que imaginaba.

At 14 years old, Shep was writing a suicide note, but God tore it up and wrote a survival story. After nearly two decades of taking light and love to the world through speaking events and chaplaincy, Shep is changing the game again with this collection of inspirational, challenging, and hope-filled reflections. Built on his trademark "keep it real" communication style and unique way of reaching the heart of diverse audiences, Get Out of That Bed! takes us through the book of John in a way that can radically transform how we approach every day of our lives.

B is for Beasts, the second audiobook in an epic series of 26 horror anthologies. Within these sections you will find a collection of 13 stories from some of the finest independent writers on the scene today. From oversized bugs to Kaiju, vicious woodland creatures to giant spiders, B is for Beasts contains a range of terrifying stories in which the humans are always the prey.

Ricardo Merino tiene una vida cómoda y tranquila, siendo un respetable hombre de negocios; pero, de un día para otro todo cambiará, desapareciendo sin dejar rastro alguno. La sinopsis de siempre para describir una historia que no se parece a ninguna en la que nada es lo que parece.

Dr. Bradley O’Neal was at the prime of his life, then came a drastic turn. What started as a routine check-up revealed a terminal diagnosis, triggering a downward spiral that drove him to rock bottom. Unable to face the world any longer, he decides to take his life. Awakened by a bright light, O’Neal realizes he is now moments away from meeting his maker. With his eternal judgement on the line, he has just one question....