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When Kalina finds a woman who was presumed dead as a girl stabbed in a cemetery, she can't help but solve one final case. Not when the killer-caught on video-looks an awful lot like the victim's dead brother. She searches their past in the hopes of making sense of the present. But the more she digs, the darker the reality becomes. Systemic sibling abuse and parental neglect abound. Will the family secrets stay buried or will Kalina's last case finally shed light on the tragic, heartbreaking truth?

They call him The Mad One. A cocky hotshot on the racetrack. While I’m not a fan, we do agree on one thing: Maddox Hartley doesn’t want me in his life. Shadowing a recently retired racing champion for six weeks is a far cry from investigative journalism. But when your editor benches you, you make the consolation assignment count. Because my job isn’t just a paycheck, it’s justice for my brother. I’ll play along. I just didn’t expect him to be so hard to resist. And the more time I spend in his orbit, the harder it is to remember why I can’t let myself want him.

Elijah Corey is doing his best to live with the silence his son left behind when a strange teenager taps on his car window and speaks his name. The boy looks lost, but his eyes glow with something otherworldly, and he somehow knows things Elijah has never told another soul. When the boy claims to be the devil and says Elijah's son sent him, the grieving father agrees to drive him through the night to meet an old friend.

A hilarious illustrated middle grade caper about a gang of chicken thieves terrorizing the city of London and the fox kit who just might bring them to justice, perfect for fans of The Bad Guys and Zootopia. “A fun, funny, and very foxy tale about whether it’s better to blend in or stand out...

When a desperate father makes a deal with evil, an entire community pays the price. Hawthorn Unger believes an ancient ritual can grant immortality—all it requires is the blood of an innocent. After murdering sixteen-year-old Tres Waugh at a remote Arkansas lake, Unger serves the deadly concoction to unsuspecting guests at a Halloween party.

En un mundo que cambia más rápido que nunca, la adaptabilidad ya no es opcional: es tu mayor ventaja. Ya sea que estés navegando un giro en tu carrera, liderando a un equipo en plena transformación o simplemente tratando de mantenerte firme en tiempos inciertos, Future Proof ofrece un poderoso mapa para desarrollar lo que la autora Daphne S. Leger llama “capacidad de cambio”: el conjunto de habilidades que te permite no solo sobrevivir al cambio, sino prosperar en él. Con una combinación de visión psicológica, casos reales y herramientas prácticas, este libro va más allá de la inspiración.

When twelve-year-old Tabitha returns to the remote Shetland island of Papala, she expects adventure with her twin brother and friends–not trouble. As their ferry approaches Papala, Tabitha discovers what appears to be a selkie skin drifting in the harbour. Local legend says the skin belongs to a mythical creature–half human, half seal–and that if it is not returned before midnight, the island will be cursed with generations of bad luck.

2012 marks the 60th anniversary of the publication of C. S. Lewis’s classic, Mere Christianity. Having sold over half a million copies in the UK alone, his overview of Christianity has been imitated many times, but never outdone. Mere Christianity brings together Lewis’s legendary broadcasts from the war years; talks in which he set out simply to ‘"explain and defend the belief that has been common to nearly all Christians at all times."

The field of human sexuality is one of ever-increasing complexity, particularly for Christian therapists and psychologists seeking to be faithful to Scripture, informed by science, and sensitive to culture. In Sexuality and Sex Therapy, Mark Yarhouse and Erica Tan offer a survey and appraisal of this field from a Christian perspective, grounding sex therapy in the biblical affirmation of physicality and the redemptive purposes of human life.

 Pivot for Success tells business leader and entrepreneur Amy Hilliard's stories of success, struggle, and sustainability to inspire you to become resilient. Hilliard offers her hard-won perspective on what it takes to "make it" in American business and in life. She talks about the tough stuff, the stuff that most people who rise to her level of accomplishment aren't eager for others to know. 

Nightwood, Djuna Barnes's strange and sinuous tour de force novel unfolds in the decadent shadows of Europe's great cities, Paris, Berlin, and Vienna - a world in which the boundaries of class, religion, and sexuality are bold but surprisingly porous. The outsized characters who inhabit this world are some of the most memorable in all of fiction.

Internationally recognized “millionaire-maker” Dan Kennedy leads business professionals into the post-recession economy and introduces them to the new rules, new restrictions, new obstacles, and new opportunities that lie ahead. Entrepreneurs are mentored on which current business truths and principles are still relevant, but more importantly, Kennedy offers completely new strategies, tactics, and applications to help them succeed in the new economy.

I’m sure you would love to experience a stress-free lifestyle. But you think that there is no way you could adopt that lifestyle. It just isn't practical. You have a family to consider. You have a busy career to think about. This is where Minimalism in the Modern World comes to help. Finding how to integrate Minimalism into your busy life can feel like an overwhelming process. But it shouldn’t be this way. The whole idea of Minimalism is to reduce stress rather than create it. This book will help you to find your perfect balance.

Jeder kann Selbstliebe lernen! Eine gesunde Selbstbeziehung ist die Voraussetzung für positive und glückliche Beziehungen mit anderen Menschen! Selbstliebe lernen ist viel einfacher als Sie denken...Begeben Sie sich auf die spannende Reise, die eigene Person neu zu entdecken und finden heraus, was das Geheimnis eines zufriedenen Menschen mit einem gesunden Selbstwertgefühl ist.

Many people enjoy watching hummingbirds, butterflies, and other wild birds visiting their gardens. Aside from enjoying the natural wildlife, birds and butterflies can also have other benefits for your gardens. Growing a stunning, lush garden that attracts wild birds and butterflies and still creates a beautiful visual appeal doesn't need to be difficult. Take some time to learn what plants will do well in your local area for your own climate conditions.

Six Award-Winning Authors have contributed new stories to A Timeless Romance Anthology: Spring Vacation Collection. Readers will love this collection of six sweet contemporary romance novellas, centered on a Spring Vacation, all with one thing in common: Romance.

Forced to protect him. Determined to bring him down… Previously published as Her Hidden Life ‘An absorbing, well-researched story that brings to life an extraordinary period in history’ GILL PAUL, bestselling author of The Secret Wife Germany, 1943 Magda Ritter longs for a peaceful life...

New York Times Bestseller “An exceptional thriller. It left my nerves jangling for hours after I finished the last page.” –Dennis Lehane, New York Times bestselling author of Shutter Island “Imagine drifting off every night knowing that your memories will be wiped away by morning...

A sensational short story collection in the expansive universe of HALO, the New York Times bestselling series! Launch once more into galaxy-spanning conflict and legendary heroism…shards of an ever-expanding journey where human and alien alike find their finest hours in facing their greatest...

Terra 1949 - Narnia 2555. Il ciclo di Narnia è arrivato alla sua conclusione e tutti i personaggi dei sei romanzi precedenti vengono alla ribalta per salutare, dall'aquila Alidifuoco all'unicorno Diamante. Ma i veri eroi di questo "gran finale" sono Tirian, ultimo discendente dei re di Narnia, Jill ed Eustachio, che devono smascherare un assurdo impostore. Le forze del bene e del male si preparano alla battaglia decisiva, ma alla fine è al "cuore delle cose" che tutti dovranno guardare.