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Despite her checkered history with law enforcement, Johannesburg private investigator Jade de Jong is attempting to operate on the right side of the law, confining herself to low-profile cases. But her remarkably attractive new employer, Ryan Gillespie, has tasked her with finding a missing security official after a break-in at his nuclear energy plant. The target of her search is Carlos Botha, a skilled operative and a threat to national security.

Annabelle ha perso il lavoro, ha rotto col fidanzato e anche i suoi capelli sono fuori controllo. Perdente in una famiglia di vincenti, questa volta ha l'occasione di rifarsi: ha appena ereditato l'agenzia matrimoniale di sua nonna e ha la fortuna di avere come cliente un vero e proprio scapolo d'oro, l'agente delle star sportive, il ricchissimo, fascinoso e arrogante Heath Champion, non a caso soprannominato Python. Lui desidera solo il coronamento di una vita di successi, e cioè una moglie perfetta.

Loyalty is everything when it comes to the people you love and trust but for Mila one of the closest people to her has betrayed her trust. She is madly in love with a man that she is not even sure would ever love her back but despite the rocky situation she loves him and finds it hard to let him go. He is hiding a big secret but will it be big enough for her to move on or will she continue to love a man that might not deserve her love?

Set in a land of shifting realities - the Western Cape coast of South Africa, between Nature's paradise and a ruthless world - and based on the heartbreaking true story of a human-animal bond, this magical journey reveals how one powerful girl, with her enigmatic cat and the wild creatures who are her constant guides, joins in the ultimate adventure to unlock the mystery of the invisible world.

Everything from life, love, infidelity, murder and death are explored as seen through the eyes of Eliza Ma'Koi MacDougal. A young feisty teen who was forced to grow up fast due to the death of the first man who ever loved her. Yes, her dad. She then watches as her mother spirals out of control as she chases her crack demons. Forced to grow up fast and take reins of the household and younger siblings to try and keep them out the foster care system, she meets and falls in love with a 19-year- old male named Griffin.

The Turn of the Screw is a fireside tale of evil and mystery. Filled with extraordinary drama, Henry James' story has been widely popular ever since its publication in 1898. It also inspired a film, a play, and an opera. A governess has been hired to care for two orphaned young children in their uncle's English country home. But soon after she meets the boy and his sister, the governess begins to see fearful apparitions.

Dopo la fine della Guerra civile americana, Heath Rayne, affascinante e volenteroso uomo del Sud, decide di trasferirsi a Concord, Massachusetts, e di rifarsi una vita. Quando vede per la prima volta Lucinda Caldwell e se ne invaghisce, non può immaginare che di lì a poco i loro destini si sarebbero incrociati indissolubilmente.

Da quando è stato nominato lo scapolo più affascinante di Londra da una popolarissima rivista, Nicholas St. John non ha avuto pace. Perseguitato senza tregua da ogni zitella in cerca di marito, non vede l'ora di fuggire dalle trappole della mondanità. Ma finisce tra le braccia di una delle donne più determinate e deliziose che abbia mai incontrato.

Irruente e testarda, una vera calamita che attrae guai, Juliana Fiori si rifiuta di giocare secondo le regole della società. A causa del suo carattere impulsivo e ribelle è sempre al centro dei pettegolezzi di tutti i salotti di Londra ed è nata per dare scandalo... è esattamente il genere di donna da cui il duca di Leighton vorrebbe stare lontano... anzi, molto lontano.

As the Civil War raged and goldfields beckoned, a gunman stalked the territories on a mission to kill American settlers. He would elude governors and armies, bounty hunters, and posses, until his demise at the climax of a fierce high-country manhunt. By then, Felipe Espinosa had claimed more than 30 lives to quietly become one of the nation's first serial killers and foreign terrorists.

Draculiza wishes she could be a princess in one of the fairy tales her mother reads to her at bedtime. She dreams of castles and courts and crowns each night. Alas, she's from Transylvania, which throws a monkey wrench into her plans. But that doesn't stop our feisty little vampire! Along with her top advisor, a bat named Spike, Draculiza finds a clever way to break into the fairy tale world and turn it upside down!

La vita di Bennett Ryan non è facile: ha trovato la donna giusta, l'unica in grado di tenergli testa, ma non riesce a stare insieme a lei quanto vorrebbe... Lei è Chloe Mills, la sua ex stagista, ora un'affascinante giovane donna in carriera, che continua a farlo impazzire di desiderio ogni volta che si incrociano negli uffici della Ryan Media Group. Proprio quando il lavoro di Chloe arriva a una svolta importante e sta per decollare, Bennett desidera che tutto rallenti un po' per poter finalmente passare una notte selvaggia con la sua fidanzata. Metterà Chloe di fronte a due biglietti aerei, destinazione una meravigliosa villa in Provenza, deciso a non accettare un no come risposta e a rimandare ogni discussione a una lotta sotto le coperte.

Livia Blackburne gathered sterling reviews for her fast-paced YA debut, Midnight Thief. In this thrilling sequel, Kyra employs her preternatural thieving skills to preserve a shaky alliance with the Palace. Keeping her newly discovered heritage a secret, Kyra must embrace her Makvani blood to save the city from her Demon Rider kin and their bloodthirsty wildcats.

When Mares escapes into the world of Awake, it is left to Gladamyr and his teen bonds, Parker and Kaelyn, to stop him. They must return the most evil nightmare ever to exist back to Dreams before the barrier between the two worlds crumbles and darkness reigns forever. But to do so, Parker and Kaelyn must heal broken friendships and unite an army of children who are brave enough to conquer their fears.

Victory for the Shadari rebels has come at a terrible price. Hardship, superstition, and petty feuds poison King Daryan's young reign, and entire families are vanishing without a trace. Help is nowhere to be found, for their Nomas allies have troubles of their own and the Mongrel, plagued by the sins of her violent past, has disappeared.

Una rassegna di alcuni fra i più apprezzati poeti italiani di questo nuovo secolo. Stili diversi e caratteri diversi, dalle tonalità drammatiche di Merini alle asperità del discorso di Zanzotto, dall'erotismo di Valduga alla nostalgia di Cafarella, tutti però dotati di grande intensità lirica sottolineata dalle varie interpretazioni delle voci narranti.

Per ereditare l'immenso patrimonio del defunto prozio, Asdrubale deve assolutamente sposare una strega. Una condizione assurda: al giorno d'oggi chi crede più all’esistenza delle streghe? Non ci crede neppure la famiglia Zep, dove è appena nata la settima bambina. Gli Zep sono moderni e istruiti. Nessuno di loro quindi fa caso a certe strane caratteristiche della piccola Emilia. Solo Asdrubale, diventato per necessità esperto nell’arte di riconoscere le streghe, nutre qualche sospetto.

Viele Menschen haben nie erfahren und gelernt, sie selbst zu sein. Wir alle werden beeinflusst und geprägt von anderen Menschen, den Medien und unserer Gesellschaft und verlieren dabei oft den Blick auf uns selbst. Jetzt ist es an der Zeit, die eigene Richtung neu zu bestimmen, die Bremsen zu lösen und ein starkes Selbstbewussts ein aufzubauen. Wollen Sie Ihr inneres Potenzial stärken und leben?Wünschen Sie sich mehr Selbstbewusstsein und Erfolg?

Growing up on Forge's streets has taught Kyra how to stretch a coin. And when that's not enough, her uncanny ability to scale walls and bypass guards helps her take what she needs. But when the leader of the Assassins Guild offers Kyra a lucrative job, she hesitates. She knows how to get by on her own, and she's not sure she wants to play by his rules. But he is persistent - and darkly attractive - and Kyra can't quite resist his pull.

On the last train of the evening back to the suburbs, six strangers will discover they are inexplicably trapped on a train that seems to be going nowhere fast. Tensions rise as they try to figure the nature of their predicament, and how, if possible, to get off the train before it's too late. The Last Stop by Matthew Hanover is the story six strangers on a train ride they will never forget - if they survive.