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In a remote part of Ireland, two archaeological teams dig for the find of a lifetime — the legendary Spear of Lugh. Folklore claims the magical weapon was forged in the time of the ancient Tuatha de Danaan. But as the search intensifies, people begin disappearing from the dig. "Faeries," whisper the locals. The Other Crowd....

Bartering their expertise to a nautical band of brilliant technomads, Ryan's group finds trouble waiting in the steaming, fetid swamplands of the Louisiana Gulf. Merciless storms and pirates strand them in Haven. But the barony's inviting name masks a ville hijacked by fear, territorial conflict, and monstrous horror. With the gravely injured Krysty Wroth's fate uncertain, a desperate Ryan aids the strange but hospitable Baron Blackwell in his effort to save Haven from a genetic blood curse. He'll succeed, provided his luck - and his options - don't run out first.

Ein sicherer Angestelltenjob, ein Eigenheim auf Pump, ein Leasingauto und ein bisschen an der Börse spekulieren: Wer in diesem Hamsterrad strampelt, wird immer nur abgezockt. Investmentbanker Gerald Hörhan zeigt den Weg in die wirtschaftliche Unabhängigkeit: Wahre Aufsteiger müssen bereit sein, die ökonomischen Konventionen der Mehrheit hinter sich zu lassen.

With Charity's fate on the line, Devon and his pack must face the perils of the Realm in search of the elusive warrior fae. With no real experience and against some of the most powerful creatures in existence, they are fighting a losing battle. Thankfully, they don't have to do it alone. Knowing what's at stake, Penny and Emery, the magical powerhouses of the mage world, will lend their aid. Even though Emery is outlawed from stepping foot in the Realm, the pair will try to sneak Charity in the backdoor. If they are caught, they'll all be captured or worse. Much worse.

Chloe missed her bus home thanks to the terrible Miss Langley. Thankfully, she's able to catch the back-up bus. Unfortunately for Chloe … there is no back-up bus. As more and more students go missing without explanation and the authorities are stumped, Kaitlin and her friends become entangled in this deeply unsettling mystery that goes far deeper than any of them expected.

After decoding an ancient scroll — one that purports to pinpoint the treasure of the Jewish Temple, lost for 2,000 years — archaeologist Annja Creed agrees to lead the party to recover the find in Judea. It’s a perilous desert journey through sandstorms and bandits, and complicated by mysterious sabotage within the group, to arrive at a long-forgotten fortress deep beneath a mountain.

As social chair of Sigma Beta Psi, I’m the life of the party. It’s what I’m known for, and if it’s not fun, I’m not interested, simple as that. I’m not someone who overthinks. So, when one of my brothers hooks up with a dude from another frat house, it catches me off guard when I can’t stop thinking about them…together. There’s only one way for me to get this obsession out of my head, and that’s by jumping in with both feet and putting it into practice.

Having narrowly averted an (under)world war, Cat Crawfield wants nothing more than a little downtime with her vampire husband, Bones. Unfortunately, her gift from New Orleans’ voodoo queen just keeps on giving—leading to a personal favor that sends them into battle once again, this time against a villainous spirit.

Pater Brown und John Cromwell finden bei einem Spaziergang eine kopflose Leiche. Die Identität ist schnell geklärt, es handelt sich bei dem Toten um den seit einigen Tagen vermissten Jim Ruby. Nachforschungen bei dessen Ehefrau und seinem besten Freund bringen zunächst keine Fortschritte. Doch dann führt eine Spur zu einer Papierfabrik. Die Gespräche mit den Arbeitern lassen ein dunkles Geheimnis vermuten. Und auch die Leiterin des Betriebs erscheint schnell verdächtig. Nur welches Verbrechens?

Charity hasn't had it easy. Growing up in a bad part of Chicago, left by her mother at sixteen, she's a survivor. So when she gets a scholarship to a good college out in California, she thinks all her dreams have come true. Instead, she falls head-first into a nightmare. At a posh party she doesn't belong, she gets the shock of her life: vampires and shifters are real! Magic is real. And she is anything but a mundane poor kid just trying to make it. Warrior runs in her blood. If only she knew how to use it.

The UK's #1 bestselling children's author, David Walliams, is back with a thrilling historical adventure with life-or-death stakes—chock-full of Walliams’s unmistakable humor and perfect for fans of Stuart Gibbs and Gordon Korman. 1940. BRITAIN IS AT WAR WITH NAZI GERMANY. Eleven-year-old...

Maximoff Hale is a force of nature. A ship unwilling to be steered. Headstrong, resilient, and wholly responsible - the 22-year-old alpha billionaire can handle his unconventional life. Born into one of the most famous families in the country, his celebrity status began at birth. He is certified American royalty. When he's assigned a new 24/7 bodyguard, he comes face-to-face with the worst case scenario: being attached to the tattooed, MMA-trained, Yale graduate who's known for "going rogue" in the security team - and who fills 1/3 of Maximoff's sexual fantasies.

Garrett Cross is no stranger to traveling the outlands. He's been roaming for years, hunting down vampires and giving them exactly what they deserve: sharpened stakes and silver bullets. Now, he's come to Frontier Falls. It's a little settlement where humans and vampires have made peace. But if there's one thing Cross knows, it's vampires, and any deal they make is one just waiting to be broken.

This is a book about the coming of age of four women born in China in the 1980s and 1990s, in a society about to change beyond recognition. It is about Leiya, who wants to escape the fate of the women in her village. Still underage, she bluffs her way on to the factory floor. It is about June, who at fifteen sets what her family thinks is an impossible goal: to attend university rather than raise pigs. It is about Siyue, ranked second-to-bottom of her English class, who decides to prove her teachers wrong.

Owing to the legacy of slavery, African Americans have faced significant obstacles to obtaining the fundamental rights of freedom and citizenship. The consistent struggle among African Americans to gain their human rights live at the heart of the American experiment in democracy. In the 24 compelling lectures of African American History: From the African Coast to the Civil War, take a penetrating look at the experience of African Americans in the colonial and antebellum eras

John Rutherford, bookseller and sometime novelist, discovers the bludgeoned corpse of a policeman one evening while taking a stroll in a rainstorm. The overturned bicycle is what first catches Rutherford's eye before spotting PC Johnson's body sprawled on the sodden ground of Phantom Coppice. When Inspector Charlton is called in to find the murderer, he realises that the perpetrator of this crime may be prepared to go to extreme lengths to cover their tracks.

Sie nimmt dich mit auf eine innere Reise zu deinem wahren Wesen, zu dem Menschen, der du bist, wenn du alle äußeren Erwartungen loslässt. Mit berührenden Geschichten, ehrlichen Einblicken und praktischen Übungen zeigt er, wie du emotionale Blockaden lösen, deine Schatten liebevoll annehmen und die Kraft deines Herzens voll entfalten kannst. Denn Selbstliebe ist ein lebendiger Prozess – ein tägliches Erinnern daran: Du bist bereits genug.

Ein Spiel um die Erde. Menschen auf der ganzen Welt verschwinden innerhalb eines Augenblicks, zurück bleiben nur ihre Kleidung und fassungslose Angehörige. Was niemand zu dem Zeitpunkt weiß: Die verschwundenen Bewohner der Erde müssen sich ihrer größten Herausforderung stellen, um ihren Planeten vor dem Untergang zu retten. Plötzlich und ohne Warnung wird Steffen aus seinem Leben gerissen. Gerade noch war er bei der Einschulung seiner Tochter Lisa, nun steht er inmitten einer fremden Welt voller Magie und Gefahren.

Die Schatten drohen Zodiac zu verschlingen. Jupiter und ihre Mitstreiter stellen sich der dunklen Bedrohung entgegen. Doch der Preis für die Rettung Zodiacs ist hoch. Und Jupiter muss sich bald fragen, ob sie wirklich bereit ist, alles dafür zu riskieren – auch diejenigen, die sie liebt … Astrologie trifft auf Slow-Burn-Romantasy – das Finale der »House of Zodiac«-Reihe von Phantastikpreisträgerin Nicole Böhm!

Hercule Poirot e Arthur Hastings si ritrovano per il caso più arduo delle loro carriere. Quando Poirot riceve una lettera firmata "ABC" che lo avverte di un crimine imminente, i due amici si lanciano in una corsa contro il tempo per decifrare la logica perversa di un assassino che sfida il grande detective annunciando in ordine alfabetico il luogo del prossimo delitto. Ad ogni nuovo omicidio si schiude una nuova cerchia di sospettati. La prima vittima è Alice Ascher, ad Andover, il cui marito violento dispone di un alibi tutt'altro che solido.