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New year, same old problems. It's a brand-new year, but the ghosts of Everly Dupree’s past continue to rear their ugly heads. When her ex-husband goes missing, his new girlfriend comes knocking on Everly’s door, and when his attorney turns up dead, she has to decide whether any of them deserve her help. They don’t, but with the FBI still looking in her direction, Everly decides she doesn't have a choice. The deeper she gets into this latest ghostly mystery, the more Everly realizes none of the people in her former life were what they seemed. Worse, one of them wants her dead.

Fresh off the boat from Roaring Twenties Paris, Henrietta “Henri” Adams lands in New York in the midst of the Queer Craze that is taking the city by storm. An art critic by day and lady lover by night, she ventures into the clandestine worlds of speakeasies and drag balls, which free her from the tyranny of the gender binary. Fun-loving slummers crash the party, flocking to see queer performers at the Astor Hotel and the Cotton Club. Broadway stars rub elbows with Harlem Renaissance luminaries at the Hamilton Lodge Masquerade Ball. But the revelry can't last forever.

Hollywood, 1942. Jacqueline Love's acting career is flailing. Suddenly on the wrong side of 40, parts are drying up, directors are calling her "difficult," and Humphrey Bogart has definitely stopped taking her calls. Desperate to cling to stardom, Jackie takes the only gig that will have her: the Hollywood Victory Caravan, a train full of movie stars crossing the country to fundraise for the war effort. Jackie wouldn't call herself patriotic, but with her life's work on the line, she'll do anything.

When Abigail and her young daughter Emily move to an old house on the outskirts of El Paso, they are hoping for a fresh start. Abigail is determined to rebuild their lives after leaving the past behind in Chicago. The quiet desert landscape sounds like the perfect place to start over, but from the moment they step onto the property, something feels... off. At night, Abigail hears faint whispers and strange noises. Shadowy ghostly figures appear around the house and Emily starts telling Abigail about her new invisible friends. In the beginning, Abigail brushes it off as stress from the move.

He says he needs me to help prove his brother's innocence. If this goes wrong, the small life I've carved out for myself on Thodos III will vanish—and take me with it. His heated touches drive me to the edge, sweet words full of promises. But do I dare for anything more?

When my younger sister asks for a ride to her obstetrician appointment, I’m only too happy to oblige despite my hectic schedule as an ED nurse. Plus, I might just have a little professional curiosity. Doctors willing to assist in a natural twin delivery are as rare as hen’s teeth—and Dr. Noah O’Grady is one of them. After a messy divorce and having my heart broken, I’ve been out of the game for over a year… but that doesn’t seem to matter when I come face to face with my sister’s baby doctor. He’s gorgeous, kind, intelligent, and all the things I could ever want in a man.

Catboy arbeitet etwas zu übereifrig, um die Mondrauschbälle von Luna Girl zurückzuwerfen. Das führt leider dazu, dass seine beiden Freunde Gecko & Eulette nicht mithalten können. Wird es den Pyjamahelden trotzdem gelingen, Luna Girl wieder einmal zu besiegen? Und auch bei den weiteren Abenteuern ist wieder Teamwork gefragt.

Nachdem Romeo Catboys Kräfte geraubt hat, muss dieser lernen, auch ohne Superkräfte ein Held zu sein. Zusammen mit seinen Freunden Gecko und Amaya zeigen sie Romeo, dass nicht nur die Kräfte allein einen Superhelden ausmachen.

Mit dem Schritt in die NHL nach Dallas ging für mich ein Traum in Erfüllung. Ich hatte alles, was ich wollte: Eine erfolgreiche Eishockey-Karriere, eine liebevolle Ehefrau, das erste Kind auf dem Weg. Was sollte schiefgehen? Stellt sich heraus, alles.

High school star athlete Colin Kaepernick is at a crossroads in life. Heavily scouted by colleges and MLB, he has a bright future ahead of him as a highly touted baseball pitcher. Except Colin feels differently. Change the Game is an audio adaptation of celebrated athlete and activist Colin Kaepernick’s YA graphic memoir, where he looks back on a pivotal decision he faced as a baseball pitcher during his senior year of high school. Narrated by Colin Kaepernick, this audiobook features a stellar cast including Jaden Michael (Colin in Black and White).

With the summer heat sizzling, grilled cheese restaurant owner Carly Hale is thrilled to have Ross Baxter delivering her sandwiches to local seniors. She’s never met a more polite or hardworking young man, and she brushes it off when one of her more difficult customers complains about him. But then Ross returns to the woman’s home to make another delivery—and finds her dead body. The police and half the town immediately suspect he killed her, so Carly steps in to investigate, determined to prove them wrong.

For Joel and Stella, it’s the trip they’ve been dreaming about. Fresh air, quiet time in the woods, and no work to distract them from each other. Being a new couple, they don’t waste any time with their first full weekend away together. But their perfect getaway turns into a nightmare when an accident occurs and they find a dead woman lying outside their cabin. Clearly, they have to call the police, but what Joel reveals to Stella makes her understand there’s no way they can get the authorities involved.

I slept with the girl I bullied in high school, then left her on prom night. I screwed up. Ten years later, if I don't save her, the damage I've caused will consume us both.

Ini adalah kumpulan cerpen anak-anak yang ditulis Helvy Tiana Rosa sepanjang tahun 2000, berisi 7 cerita yang berkisah tentang persahabatan, petualangan, kepahlawanan dan cinta.

1980: An einem Samstagabend in London ist Disco-Fieber angesagt. Der Playboy Percy Moore erblickt eine betörende blonde Fremde auf der Tanzfläche, nimmt sie mit nach Hause und wird von ihr bestialisch ermordet. Der junge Inspektor Kenneth Stafford von Scotland Yard und sein erfahrener Kollege Ryan Porter stürzen sich ins Nachtleben, um der Killerin auf die Spur zu kommen. Dabei kommen sie der schönen Beth näher, als ihnen lieb ist. Was hat die Clique attraktiver Disco-Queens mit den Männermorden zu tun?

When he was a kid, Mannix's mother and father both died, and his brother was lost to the wilderness. His father had gone insane and taken Reid south, over a thousand miles, then told him to walk home. He'd never come back. That moment had changed Mannix's life forever. He was now the Alpha of his pack, tormented by his Father's curse, and the loss of his older brother. So when he finds out that Reid is still alive, he goes in search of him, and finds so much more.

Die italienischen Alpen stehen zu Recht im Ruf, ihrem Besucher ein unvergessliches Erlebnis zu bereiten. Mimi Rutherfurt genießt jeden Augenblick Ihres Urlaubes, fern der Heimat. Und sie trifft in einem Gipfelrestaurant einen interessanten Mann: einen Kämpfer für Recht und Gesetz. Doch selbst ein so abgelegener Ort kann zu einer Todesfalle werden ...

Pengalaman ditinggal orang yang dicintai membuat dua anak manusia terperangkap dalam sebuah kesalahan yang menyebabkan mereka terpaksa terikat. Ini bukan cerita mengenai aku, kamu, atau dia lagi, melainkan kita.

Ada tiga pilihan yang Anugerah tawarkan kepada Amalia, sang putri. Yang pertama, Amalia boleh melanjutkan kuliah di luar negeri, dengan catatan Amalia tinggal di rumah pamannya yang ada di negeri Paman Sam sana. Di sisi lain, Amalia tidak menyukai pamannya itu karena insiden masa lalu.

Eigentlich wollte Mimi in dem ruhigen Straßencafé nur von der Hitze des Sommers ausspannen, doch ihre Begegnung mit zwei jungen Damen setzt jeder Ruhe ein schnelles Ende. Lisa und Nadine verbindet eine ehrliche Freundschaft, und sie wissen beide nichts über das rätselhafte Verhängnis, das dazu führt, dass nur eine von ihnen den nächsten Tag überlebt.