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An oath is not easily broken, and an oath made to the god of vengeance is even more difficult to break. This novella tells of Prince Arvid, Skall’s father, and his ill-fated marriage to Sellah, his charcoal bride. The Charcoal Bride is the first of a trilogy of short novels called the Hanrisor Chronicles, which depicts the rise to power of Hanrisor’s King Skall and the family curse - called the Hanrisor legacy - that troubled him and his descendants.

In the year 2255, Ellie Ovis finds herself in the unenviable position of being loved by Woden, the Nephilim prince of the New York region, staring lovingly into her eyes. A member of the Creed, Ellie wants nothing to do with this being, whom she considers demon spawn. But the upcoming annual Balance ritual and an incomprehensible prophecy declares that a stubborn Scarred Woman will bring disruption to the Nephilim community. There is no one more stubborn or scarred than Ellie. But could she really be the one who is fated to save the various humanoid populations of Earth?

Susannah Logan is a young student having a very bad day. It all begins with homework trouble and an invitation to a sleepover she doesn’t want to go to. Would you want to go to a sleepover in a creepy house? Rather than dealing with her problems, Susannah stuffs them into her backpack. But how much can a backpack take? Will she be able to confront her worries before the backpack bursts? Or will she just continue to hide them away?

Kate Lewis is 35 and feeling restless. She's fed up of worrying about the ironing and would like her husband, Jeffrey, to pay more attention to her than to his golf clubs. There must be more to life than this! Kate enrols herself in a t'ai chi course and takes best friend Sonia along for the ride. She's determined to 'find herself', but it's easier said than done, especially when she finds the distracting Ben Mahler first....

As a young band of brothers flies over German-occupied France, they come under heavy fire. Their B-17 is shot down and the airmen - stumbling through fields and villages - scatter across Europe. Some struggled to flee for safety. Others were captured immediately and imprisoned. Now, for the first time, their incredible story of grit, survival, and reunion is told. Join George as he retraces his steps to freedom and discover the amazing stories of sacrifice and survival and how 10 young American boys plus their French helpers became heroes.

The annals of Malku are historical lore from many different regions, written in different languages, by different scribes, for varied purposes - to warn, to instruct, to explain. They contain the wisdom, romances, and tales of the kings, priests, and commonfolk of all those that dwell in Malku lands.

Woher rührt nur dieses sinnliche Prickeln, wenn der attraktive Earl of Hawthorne sie ansieht? Hals über Kopf verliert die junge Gouvernante Elena ihr Herz. Sie gibt sich dem Earl hin, mit Leib und Seele. Zart wie die ersten Frühlingsblumen erblüht ihre Liebe zueinander. Aber ihre Beziehung wird niemals eine Zukunft haben: Denn Elena hütet ein dunkles Geheimnis, das der Earl auf keinen Fall aufdecken darf!

Ils forment une «parade clinquante», ce sont «des armes dangereuses, un baiser / à retardement». Enfants réels ou allégoriques, ils disparaissent sous nos yeux. Pour les attraper au moment crucial, Comment nous sommes nés déploie ses phrases amples, ses vers durs, monnaie qui brille au fond de la fontaine. Suspendus entre ciel et terre, entre deux époques; au bowling, au centre commercial, au ciné-parc, les personnages de ces poèmes arrivent à la fin de leur histoire.

"Peu après la sortie de mon premier roman, "Le cœur cousu", une lectrice m'a raconté une coutume espagnole dont j'ignorais l'existence : dans la sierra andalouse où étaient nées ses aïeules, quand une femme sentait la mort venir, elle brodait un coussin en forme de cœur qu'elle bourrait de bouts de papier sur lesquels étaient écrits ses secrets. A sa mort, sa fille aînée en héritait avec l'interdiction absolue de l'ouvrir. J'ai métamorphosé cette lectrice en personnage.

"Tu viens quand alors ? Bientôt quand ? Ton frère dit ça aussi mais je ne vous vois plus que pour Noël... Pourquoi tu ne demandes pas ta mutation ? Si vous viviez plus près, je vous inviterais à manger, j'irais chez vous faire le ménage... Si par malheur vous n'aviez plus d'argent, je m'occuperais de vous. Je pourrais même vous aménager la cave, y installer le chauffage pour l'hiver, elle est grande, vous auriez toute la place.

A wicked Scottish winter has just begun when pioneering female physician Sophia Jex-Blake calls on Detective Inspector Ian Hamilton to investigate the suspicious death of one of her patients - a railroad lineman who she believes succumbed to the horrific effects of arsenic poisoning. The most provocative aspect of the case doesn’t escape Hamilton: the married victim’s numerous sexual transgressions. Now, for the first time since the unexplained fire that killed his parents, Hamilton enters the Royal Infirmary to gain the insights of brilliant medical student Arthur Conan Doyle.

A collection of four erotic stories with mixed spanking themes, including 'Bottoms Up' by Kristina Wright: It was Shelley and Ethan’s fourth date. In her mind it was the sex date, and she had it all planned out. Dressing to kill and looking to skip dessert. But Ethan has other ideas and thinks she needs to be punished for thinking he would be so easily seduced. 'The Guardian Angel' by Carole Archer: Struggling to get over the loss of her husband, Sarah contemplates quickening her path to join him. Who will ever manage to complete her as he had with his firm hand?

The Likely Future is an urgent message from the Divine Source about the greatest plague of our time. In this channeled writing, the Source goes by “Pax”. The Likely Future gives insight that cannot be found anywhere else. Pax answers direct questions and provides vital information including the coronavirus/COVID-19 origin, that a successful vaccine will be a long time coming, and what scientists should consider in order to fully eradicate the virus.

Spiritualism has captured the public’s imagination. Séances are all the rage, and Detective Ian Hamilton’s otherwise sensible aunt Lillian is not immune to their allure. But for Ian, indulging her superstitions has its limits. When members of Lillian’s circle of séance friends begin turning up dead, Ian doesn’t need a medium to tell him these aren’t freak accidents.

“Unnerving.” —People * “Unsettling.” —The New York Times Book Review * “A dark, twisty, and richly atmospheric exploration of the power of imagination” —Ruth Ware, author of The Woman in Cabin 10 “Beautifully written and told with a watchmaker’s precision” (Stephen King)...

In Left of Karl Marx, Carole Boyce Davies assesses the activism, writing, and legacy of Claudia Jones (1915-1964), a pioneering Afro-Caribbean radical intellectual, dedicated communist, and feminist. Jones is buried in London's Highgate Cemetery, to the left of Karl Marx - a location that Boyce Davies finds fitting given how Jones expanded Marxism-Leninism to incorporate gender and race in her political critique and activism.

Are there other habitable planets within our reach? What will drive propulsion in space for our future interstellar travel? Will friendly extraterrestrials help us to advance the technologies to discover new worlds? Do aliens have sports and do they have a sense of play and humor? All this and more is answered in this extraordinary conversation.

What’s next in clean fuels and what can replace crude oil altogether? What is the next frontier in our scientific exploration? What is the new field of science that will merge traditional science with metaphysics and spiritual modalities? Do governments use a special psychic power to spy on each other, and why? All this and more is answered in this extraordinary conversation.

Does the Spirit World have more to add to the Ask-Believe-Receive method of manifesting? Does each generation have a specific role to play in environmental repair? Can we truly change systemic corruption and will the tide of power turn? Does intention actually create everything in the physical world? What can we do to develop our intuitive abilities? All this and more is answered in this extraordinary conversation.

How can we know what our life purpose is? Is there a “life cord” that connects us to other souls? Where do our pets go when they die? Can each person’s self-empowerment create the global power necessary to change the world? All this and more is answered in this extraordinary conversation.