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The year is 1884. A 10-year-old British boy has come to visit his uncle’s Wyoming spread, just as the vicious Yellow Kerchief Gang has the ranch under siege. Outgunned and outmatched, a British rancher is willing to pay $5000 for help. That is more than enough money to bring Matt Jenson into the fray. A huge, bloody gunfight, fueled by betrayal, erupts at the Powder River. But Matt has to shoot carefully. The Yellow Kerchief Gang has a hostage — the British lad named Winnie.

They met on the battlefields of Vicksburg. General Ulysses S. Grant, George Armstrong Custer, and the Rebel Johnny Yuma. Three men united by fate — in a nation divided by war — they were dedicated to freedom, driven to extremes, and destined for greatness.... Of the three, Johnny Yuma was the most elusive. A Confederate soldier during the war, he was about to play a key role in Grant’s victory for the Union, Lee’s surrender at Appomattox, and Custer’s deadly campaigns in the West.

Boot Stoner spent 12 years of his life behind bars for stealing a horse and rustling cattle. Upon release, he adds murder and kidnapping to his criminal skills, slaughtering his own parents before exacting revenge upon the man responsible for his incarceration and abducting a young Creek girl his folks adopted. The best hope for stopping Stoner's bloody rampage in Oklahoma Indian Territory is the veteran manhunter, John Ward, deputy marshal.

John Henry Cole had worked for years as a lawman and then as a detective for an agency out of Cheyenne, Wyoming. It was this work that he enjoyed, despite its dangers, that had inspired him to establish his own agency. He gathered ex-lawmen like himself, men he knew and trusted, most of whom he had worked with at one time or another. Cole's agency was located in just about the most dangerous place one could find in Red Pony, in the Cherokee Strip, commonly called No Man's Land because of the rampant outlawry.

Federal Deputy Sullivan Hart lost his father to ruthless J.T. Priest. Now Judge Isaac Parker sends Hart and his partner, Twojack Roth, to break up Priest's infamous gang and Hart is only too willing to fulfill his duty. With a fortune in the balance and a couple of sharp-eyed bounty hunters at his side, Hart sets out on a trail that will lead to a final showdown.

Federal Deputy Sullivan Hart thinks he has broken up the outlaw organization Los Pistoleros after he arrests its leader, J.T. Priest - the man who killed his father. But Priest escapes from jail and he's determined to rebuild his criminal empire. Only Quick Charlie Sims knows where Priest is headed. And Hart is none too sure he can trust the wily gambler, who has his own debt to settle with Los Pistoleros.

They gunned down his father in cold blood. They are his most elusive enemies, the outlaws known as Los Pistoleros. And they're still at large. But Federal Deputy Hart will not give up the chase...until they hang.

From the CEO and co-founder of Hope for Justice, author of Impossible Is a Dare, and creator of the Dear 26-Year-Old Me podcast comes an honest, compelling, and inspiring collection of wisdom and experience to empower those in business and ministry to see their world-changing vision become a reality. In Relentless Pursuit, Ben Cooley speaks with self-made billionaires, Grammy-award winning musicians, megachurch pastors, and network marketers, who give unprecedented access to the challenges, struggles, and doubts they have faced on their journey.

Toby Ellis was looking after his four-month-old nephew, Derek Ellis. He nipped into his local newsagents, leaving the pram outside. Toby claimed he left the child for no longer than two minutes - but during this time, little Derek was abducted. Six days later the baby’s body was discovered, buried in a nearby wooded area. No one was ever charged with the murder, and the case has remained ongoing. As part of their final media degree assessment, three university students decide to make a podcast about the cold case which happened in Colecastle 14 years ago.

William Collins Books and Decca Records are proud to present ARGO Classics, a historic catalogue of classic fiction read by some of the world’s most renowned voices. Originally released as vinyl records, these expertly abridged and remastered stories are now available to download for the first...

Pericles, prince of Tyre, leaves home to escape death only to win a jousting contest and marry a princess. Once he can return home, his family sails with him, but a storm separates them, so Pericles returns alone. Years later, Pericles finds his daughter and reunites with the wife he had thought was dead.

Helen heals the king of France, and the king grants her permission to marry Bertram, the man she loves. Bertram rejects her and leaves a list of tasks that she must do to have him acknowledge their marriage. She follows him to Italy, completes all the tasks and Bertram accepts her as his wife.

Tom musste mit seinen Eltern umziehen und fühlt sich gar nicht wohl im neuen Ort, auch weil die Schläger in der Schule es auf ihn abgesehen haben. Doch als sie ihn wieder verprügeln wollen, hilft ihm der alte Iwan, der direkt nebenan wohnt. Als in der Nacht jemand um das Haus Iwans schleicht, glaubt Tom den alten Mann in Gefahr und will ihm helfen. Er ahnt nicht, was ihn erwartet ... Im Haus des Alten.

Trauung mit Turbulenzen: Po, Klinge und Mr. Ping gelingt es zu entkommen, ebenso Rukhmini, die in einem anderen Raum in Jayeshs Palast eingesperrt ist. Während die Hochzeit von Padma und Jayesh, die Diya schnell durchziehen möchte, ihren Gang nimmt, versuchen Po und seine Freunde, an Meister Mastondonts Amulett zu kommen. Dieses zerbricht jedoch, als sie es sich schnappen wollen.

Die Lügnerin und die Diebin: Auf der Suche nach den Tianshang-Waffen gelangen Po, Klinge, Mr. Ping und Rukhmini in Rukhminis Heimat Indien. In ihrer Heimatstadt soll sich Meister Mastodonts Amulett befinden, das sie zu den Sturmrädern führen soll. Doch zu Rukhminis entsetzen hat sich alles total verändert. Aus einem Schurkennest ist ein sauberes Städtchen geworden. Auch ihre ehemalige Partnerin Diya scheint wie verwandelt.

Bei ihrem dritten Jump mit der geheimnisvollen KIBU werden Leni, i-Bob, K und Pipa in das norddeutsche Hamburg gejumpt. Diesmal landen sie jedoch getrennt voneinander und geraten in die absurdesten Situationen. Zwischen Alster, Elbe und Hafen versuchen die Kids den Tagg mit der wichtigen Jumpformel zu finden, der das dreieckige Wundergerät endlich steuerbar machen soll. Und als wäre das nicht schon schwierig genug, hat der Gangsterboss Katorga auch noch eine gefürchtete Bande von Trickdieben auf sie angesetzt.

Als von einer Unterwasserstation ein Notruf eintrifft, macht sich ein Special-Team der Navy Seals, unter der Führung von Bruce Bannister, sofort auf den Weg. Dort, kaum mit ihrem U-Boot angedockt, empfängt sie nur Leere und Finsternis. Die Elite-Soldaten nehmen sich des Auftrags an und erleben das Grauen in der Tiefe.

Mithilfe von Dr. Duerte ist es Irene Adler und Mr. Wu gelungen, wieder nach London zurückzukehren. Doch hier warten bereits neue Aufgaben auf die Sonderermittlerin der Krone. Es gilt, sowohl an die drei Stammesfiguren, die Aleister Crowley in seinen Besitz gebracht hat, zu gelangen, als auch zu verhindern, dass ihm die vierte Figur ebenfalls in die Hände fällt. Zudem will Irene Adler endlich hinter das Geheimnis der Stammesfiguren kommen. Doch genau das versucht ein Unbekannter mit allen Mitteln zu verhindern. Erneut gerät die Sonderermittlerin der Krone in eine lebensbedrohliche Situation.

Griswell und John, zwei Freunde, bereisen gemeinsam die Südstaaten der USA. Sie entdecken ein verlassenes Herrenhaus am Rande eines Sumpfgebietes und beschließen, dort die Nacht zu verbringen.

Po und seine Begleiter sind auf dem Weg nach England, doch kommen sie kaum voran, da Windstille herrscht. Außerdem neigen sich die Vorräte dem Ende. Um alle abzulenken erzählt Po die Geschichte von den Jägern, die das Monster Nian besiegten, das jedes Jahr zum Mond-Neujahr schlimme Verwüstungen anrichtete.