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Lola and Ian had what they thought was the perfect relationship. Vacations. Fine dining. A healthy sex life. But when their childless lifestyle begins impacting their social lives, they decide to take the natural next step.

Read by the author. What if you fasted regret? What if your friends fasted comparison? What if your generation fasted escapism? What if your community fasted spectatorship? Trigger a spiritual revolution with this daily devotional for Lent. Decrease life's unnecessary details and increase your...

Two novels: The Assassin's Coin, by John Linwood Grant, and The Prostitute's Price by Alan M. Clark. Intertwined here, they share a single timeline and a single purpose - to lead you to 13 Miller's Court, the room made infamous during the Autumn of Terror.

Ten years ago... Special Agent Jess Harris has closed another tough case, and now she's determined to make it home to spend Christmas with her only family, her sister. Jess needs a break, and taking it far away from work is the only way to keep her mind off the many faces of evil waiting in the stack of case files on her desk. Running into the past wasn't part of the plan... Daniel Burnett was Jess' first love. She'd fallen hard for him in high school. Together they'd gone off to college with big dreams.

Toms Laune ist im Keller, denn die abscheulichste Zeit des Jahres steht bevor: Weihnachten. Als wären kitschige Lieder, anstrengende Verwandtschaft und fragwürdige Deko nicht schlimm genug, greift Toms Familie beim Weihnachtsbaumkauf auch noch gefährlich daneben. Statt Festtagsfreude und Besinnlichkeit bringt ihre Tanne Grauen und Gefahr ins Haus. Und Toms größter Albtraum wird wahr: Die Gespensterjäger müssen Weihnachten retten!

When a new professor arrives at UCLA, students begin to change—abandoning their goals, adopting new identities, and even falling in love with their best friend. Sarah Whitman, an ambitious journalism student, starts to suspect something sinister is at play when her friends undergo bizarre personality shifts—one suddenly becomes a Cockney-accented kleptomaniac, another trades flannel for heels and professes a passionate love for Sarah herself. At the center of it all is Dr. Hypnos—a charming, hypnotic figure whose velvet voice and unsettling influence seem too powerful to be coincidence.

Nica Clearsight is the last of her kind. Following the Dragon Wars, she remains hidden in human lands. If any Black Dragons were to know of her whereabouts, they would immediately kill her for access to her vast ancestral hoard of treasure. Merrik Strongtooth is ambitious, and hungry for the prestige that holding a lordship like Thunderkeep castle would give him. Having earned his position through hard work and questing, he wasn't about to give it up just because of angry ghosts.

One mission. Two deadly agendas. When an international trafficker is hired to abduct the U.S. President’s top interpreter and seize his classified notebook that could trigger global conflict, genocide survivor turned elite operative Natasha Kildari is the only one who can stop him. Days earlier in Pakistan, Natasha’s operation went sideways. Gunfire erupted, and the trafficker’s wife was killed. Now he’s coming for Natasha. But only one of them will survive.

Entrepreneur Alicia Rodriguez's journey from divorce and loss to spiritual awakening unfolds in The Shaman's Wife. While visiting Ecuador, she encounters the shaman Napo, igniting an extraordinary relationship that spans continents. Alicia soon realizes she's surrendered her power to Napo, but it's only after years of struggle that she finally escapes and leaves for Portugal. There, she finds peace — until a phone call revives past memories.

En un futuro cercano, siete años después de que un cometa golpeara la Tierra y oscureciera el sol, el mundo es un paisaje oscuro y congelado. Y entonces, emergen criaturas bestiales y toman el control. ¿Podrían ser realmente vampiros?

Alexander and his friends—Jen, Kenny, Bradley, and Adam—thought winning a prestigious science competition and earning a trip to the newly designed International Space Station was their greatest achievement. From conducting groundbreaking experiments to floating in zero gravity, the adventure of a lifetime awaits them among the stars. But when a mysterious algae experiment takes an unexpected turn, strange malfunctions begin to plague the station.

1521, England: At Hampton Court, Thomas Tester tastes wine meant for kings—and for killers. Born to a bloodline of herbalists and poison detectors, Thomas risks everything to protect his family and the crown from betrayal cloaked in velvet and venom. 2025, Tennessee: Dr. Grace Blackwood uncovers a pattern of overdoses tied to falsified pharmaceutical trials. When whistleblowers start dying and her brake lines are cut, Grace must rely on ancestral knowledge, Appalachian resistance, and the long-buried Testers' ledgers to survive—and expose the truth.

A finales de los años ochenta una familia homomarental se muda con una niña y un niño (hermanos mellizos) a un pueblo recóndito de no más de treinta habitantes intentado esconderse del estigma social que provoca la enfermedad de una de las madres que es portadora del VIH. El pueblo (la...

Are you tired of endlessly seeking an elusive success? Learn why achieving it goes beyond working hard, setting goals, or having a positive attitude. Through her new book, Stop Fearing Failure: Let Positive Flow Into Everything You Do, Tessa Distor will help you find the missing ingredient to achieve the long-lasting success and happiness you have always wanted.

Verbotene Liebe: Die Teampsychologin und der Eishockeystar. Für einige Jungs der Florida Furys ist die Silvesternacht immer noch kein Schnee von gestern, ganz im Gegenteil: Maksim, Aidens bester Freund, hat in dieser Nacht eine wunderschöne Frau geküsst. Und es hätte ein so gutes Jahr werden können! Aber statt neben ihr im Bett zu liegen, sitzt er jetzt vor ihr auf der Couch. Denn Paisley Pearce ist die neue Teampsychologin der Florida Furys, die alle Spieler sehen sollen, um ihre Leistung zu verbessern. Auch Paisley muss sich zusammenreißen.

Comprised of four heroic crowns of sonnets, Alicia Mountain’s Four in Hand is both formal and experimental, ranging from lyric romantic and familial narratives to blank verses of reconfigured found text pulled from financial newsletter emails.

In this grab-bag of Halloween shorts, you'll find an assortment of killers and creeps. You may want to log off your Zoom meeting to play with the nice birdies. Perhaps kickback with a premium pizza before you go for a long walk in the dark woods? Or maybe you've wanted to run away to join the circus? Sounds like more fun than keeping a date with Death.

Marry rich! That's what Alicia Dunams set out to do. But instead of marrying a millionaire, she learned the secrets of becoming one, turning her dates with fame and fortune into the ultimate wealth-building school. Now, you too can make more money, jumpstart your ideas and enjoy your ultimate lifestyle using the Rich Men secrets revealed in her amazing new book!

Dall’invecchiamento della popolazione ai cambiamenti climatici, dall’istruzione di massa all’impatto dei social network, le storie immaginate da Liu Cixin, Xia Jia, Chen Qiufan e Wu Yan mostrano una Cina lontana dall’Occidente per costume e sensibilità, ma simile nelle realtà economico-sociali e così tecnologicamente avanzata da restituire uno sguardo sul futuro che attende il mondo intero. Una selezione di alcune delle voci più importanti della fantascienza cinese contemporanea che di certo delizieranno i lettori di tutto il mondo.

Die zwölfjährige Caspia muss den gesamten Sommer mit ihren Eltern in Brooklyn verbringen. Dabei hasst sie Großstädte, allen voran New York. Zu viele Menschen, zu laut, zu schmutzig. In dem Kinderzimmer des Apartments, das die Familie gemietet hat, steht eine Kommode, in der Caspia Briefe von einem blinden Mädchen entdeckt, das an der Seite ihres Botaniker-Vaters in den 50er und 60er Jahren die Welt bereiste und Pflanzen auf ihre ganz eigene Art beschrieb. Jeder Brief wird mit einem Pflanzenrätsel eröffnet.