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Grace Witherspoon’s experiences in New York were far from pleasant. To escape a nightmarish ex, she did the unthinkable. Left everything behind…and ran. The second Grace enters the sweet little town of Harland Creek, she falls in love with its neighborly ambiance. It is the perfect place to hide...as long as no one finds out who she really is.

A group of cabinet ministers queries a supercomputer containing the minds of the country’s ancestors. A child robot on a dying planet uncovers signs of fragile new life. A descendant of a rain goddess inherits her grandmother’s ability to change her appearance—and perhaps the world. Created in the legacy of the seminal, award-winning anthology series Dark Matter, Africa Risen celebrates the vibrancy, diversity, and reach of African and AfroDiasporic science fiction and fantasy and reaffirms that Africa is not rising—it’s already here.

Kindhearted candymaker Sadie Hamilton wants nothing to do with Mr. Anti-sugar who’s opening a business right next door. Especially since she’s trying to save her struggling confectionery from going under while he’s introducing a brand-new shiny establishment that will be a direct competitor to her little store.

En este tercer acto, acompañaremos a Morfeo en un gran viaje donde se ocupará de sus asuntos familiares. Visitará a su hijo Orfeo, hecho que tendrá profundas consecuencias. Junto a Delirio seguirá la pista de Destrucción, su hermano perdido y el único de los Eternos que abandonó su reino.

In this thoughtful coming-of-age memoir, a young sociologist reflects on her Moroccan immigrant parents, their journey to France, and how growing up an outsider shaped her identity. Imbued with tenderness for her family and a critical view of the challenges facing French North African immigrants, Kaoutar Harchi’s probing account illustrates the deeply personal effects of political issues. Mixed with happy memories of her childhood home in eastern France are ever-present reminders of the dangers from which her parents sought to shield her.

In einer fremden Sphäre - Alaska trifft die Nullpersonen. Im Frühsommer des Jahres 1289 Neuer Galaktischer Zeitrechnung sieht sich die Heimatgalaxis der Menschheit einer ungeheuren Gefahr gegenüber: Mit einer gigantischen Flotte, die weit über 200.000 Raumschiffe umfasst, haben die Völker der sogenannten Tolkander milliardenfachen Tod über die 52 bewohnten Planeten der Milchstraße gebracht. Auf diesen Welten wurde alles intelligente Leben ausgelöscht.

Ausblick in eine nahe Zukunft – in eine Galaxis ohne Menschheit Im Jahr 1289 Neuer Galaktischer Zeitrechnung, das dem Jahr 4875 unserer Zeit entspricht, steht die Milchstraße vor einer ihrer größten Bewährungsproben: Mit einer gigantischen Flotte, die weit über 200.000 Raumschiffe umfasst, haben die sogenannten Tolkander milliardenfachen Tod über insgesamt 52 bewohnte Planeten der Milchstraße gebracht. Auf diesen Welten wurde alles intelligente Leben ausgelöscht. Und es ist damit zu rechnen, dass dieser Massentod erst der Anfang einer ungeheuerlichen Entwicklung war.

Die Vandemar-Zwillinge auf Trokan - sie öffnen das Fenster ins Nebenan Im Jahr 1289 Neuer Galaktischer Zeitrechnung, das dem Jahr 4875 unserer Zeit entspricht, steht die Milchstraße vor einer ihrer größten Bewährungsproben: Mit einer gigantischen Flotte, die weit über 200.000 Raumschiffe umfasst, haben die sogenannten Tolkander milliardenfachen Tod über insgesamt 52 bewohnte Planeten der Milchstraße gebracht. Auf diesen Welten wurde alles intelligente Leben ausgelöscht. Und es ist damit zu rechnen, dass dieser Massentod erst der Anfang einer ungeheuerlichen Entwicklung war.

Gracie Kingston begins renovations on the Philadelphia house inherited from her grandmother and finds a secret room. It is connected to a house nearby, the home of William Still, the man known as the father of the Underground Railroad. As she researches, she discovers a mystery in her house’s ownership. In 1855, Olivia Kingston helps a mother and her young child by hiding them in a secret room in her home. As she helps, she learns that there may be an impostor conductor in their community. As Gracie’s and Olivia’s stories intertwine, they learn the meaning of sacrifice and love.

A fae forestry specialist, Ashley Thompson, comes from the States to Weimar, Germany. Her task is to help the Thuringian Fae with curing a mysterious illness in the woods. How can she focus on her job, though, when she soon gets caught up in politics?

Are you fighting hard for your dreams to come true but somehow things just aren’t quite “clicking”? Maybe you notice yourself spending hours a day, busy at work, but still don't see the progress you’d like. Or perhaps your life just threw you a giant curveball and now you’re stuck reassessing a few things—or all of them. Whatever your situation may be, the same potential for massive success exists within us all.

In einem kanadischen Krankenhaus kommt es zu einem unheimlichen Mord, des Nachts holt sich ein Killer das Herz eines Patienten. Doch es soll nicht das einzige Opfer bleiben, denn der Unheimliche braucht für einen mörderischen Plan.

Welcome to Creelyville... When a loser on the run from the police finds his way to Creelyville, he thinks he may have hit on some good luck and opportunity, but did he? The Failure... His pitiful life of failure has left him with nothing. Is there a way to redeem himself? Perhaps even become famous?

Leo has three goals: Keep a low profile, avoid customer support at all costs, and deal with an obsessed dentist with a curious and possibly abnormal fascination with Leo's teeth. Unfortunately, David, the spandex wearing know-it-all, mandates that everybody in the company, except architects, must provide customer support services.

Hayley Bryant has changed a lot in the two years since her boss's rejection sent her running. She's travelled the world and is now a grown woman who knows just how to get what she wants. Coming face-to-face with her former boss shouldn't affect her at all. Except it does. Mitchell still makes her burn as hot as ever. Good thing she's brought her sexy friend with benefits, Ty, along as a plus one to a wedding on Bandicoot Cove Island.

Cut off from his paternal family since the day he was born, Jack never wanted his devastating abilities. Waking up covered in blood, without any idea of how he got to the heart of Russia, he has to face the fact that the powers he ignored are controlling him. To ensure he doesn’t become the kind of creature he would have to hunt down, he needs a spell. If only the best witch for the job didn’t hate his guts.

After nursing a broken heart for two years, Moira is more than ready to get her life back. Which is why she decides not to cancel her sailing trip to the British Virgin Islands despite the virus sweeping the country. After a week in luxury turns into her worst nightmare, Moira finds herself alone and trapped not just in a different country, but also in a lifestyle she knows very little about. Thank God she runs into Boone, a seasoned sailor who just so happens to be drop dead gorgeous.

People all over the world have changed their marriages, careers, personal lives, and overall satisfaction with life through learning about money and how it can actually work for you, as this is a pillar of financial freedom.

This is a book that expresses my relationship with the God of the universe. It is a true record of my life and where I am with God. Too many times we try to look like we are without fault, but it is the Glory of God to save a sinner. It is my desire to make his name famous. May the listener of this book understand that God is love and by his spirit we can fulfill his commandments.

قصص خيالية اجتماعية تشبه فى سردها بعض القصص التى قد تكون حدثت فى واقع مجتمعنا لكنها لا تحكى عن أشخاص بعينهم