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Sinister in Savannah is a fictional podcast exploring the city's most nefarious crimes with Southern-fried snark. The best-selling trilogy is now available in one collection. When the Sinister in Savannah team delves into the thirty-eight-year-old murder of a drag queen, they quickly discover that the story doesn't end with the alleged killer's confession in 1995. In Mr. Perfect, the podcast is back to investigate allegations that a local businessman is dabbling in money laundering. Pretty Poison follows Tess, a woman accused of killing her three husbands.

BLAIRE: Part 1 in The Dark Romance Series - Bought. Conditioned. My name is Blaire. I'm head of security to a man who controls the Russian underworld in Europe. His name is Maksim and he's my master. He bought me 10 years ago and conditioned me with brutality to worship and protect him. And I have protected him. BLAI2E: Part 2 in The Dark Romance Series - Don’t take what isn’t yours. Unless you’re willing to fight for it. I survived my depraved master, Maksim. Now, I belong to Charlie Decena, by nature and by nurture.

On March 23, 1849, Henry Brown climbed into a large wooden postal crate and was mailed from slavery in Richmond, Virginia, to freedom in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. "Box Brown," as he came to be known after this astounding feat, went on to carve out a career as an abolitionist speaker, actor, magician, hypnotist, and even faith healer. The Many Resurrections of Henry Box Brown is the first book to show how subversive performances were woven into Brown's entire life, from his early days practicing magic in Virginia while enslaved, to his last shows in Canada and England in the 1890s.

Mark Twain, beliebtester Schriftsteller Amerikas, war zweifellos ein großer Meister des humorvollen Reiseberichts. Keiner konnte die Eigenheiten...

Hören Sie dreizehn lustige Kurzgeschichten des Großmeisters für Humor und Satire: Wie man einen Schnupfen kuriert, Tot oder lebendig, Herrn Blokes eingesandter Artikel, Der berühmte Springfrosch von Calaveras County, Die Ameise, Was mir der Professor erzählte, Die Schrecken der deutschen Sprache, Eine schlaflose Nacht in Heilbronn, Es ist gefährlich im Bette zu liegen, Meine Uhr, Adams Tagebuch, Wie Mark Twain in Newark angeführt wurde, Die Eine-Million-Pfundnote.

Ein Querschnitt durch die reiche amerikanische Literatur, mit Themen, die von Humor bis zum Horror alles zu bieten haben! Edgar Allan Poe mit dem Fass Amontillado, Das verräterische Herz, Der Untergang des Hauses Usher sowie Hoppfrosch; Sherwood Anderson mit "Tod in den Wäldern", zehn humorvolle Kurzgeschichten von Mark Twain, "Der junge Goodman Brown" von dem genialen Nathaniel Hawthorne, Jack Londons Wolfsblut sowie "Ein Diamant so groß wie das Ritz" von F. Scott Fitzgerald! 17 Stunden Hörgenuss!

Welcome to Magnolia Bloom, where hearts heal and magic happens...in a castle...in East Texas. Magnolia Bloom Beginnings is a compilation of three origin novellas about some of the amazing women who created the magic of Magnolia Bloom. This collection includes Welcome to Magnolia Bloom, Love at Last in Magnolia Bloom, and Sunrise in Magnolia Bloom.

In a small Texas town where cotton fields stretch farther than mercy, a boy watches the world he knows begin to crack. His family is already breaking. His mother lost to grief, his father hardened by bitterness, when Esther arrives to work in their home. She brings steadiness, quiet strength, and a way of seeing that unsettles everything the boy has been taught. Esther’s husband, PV, dares to farm his own land, igniting resentment among men who believe some dreams are not meant to be claimed.

A woman driven to marry out of desperation. A billionaire who cannot stand gold diggers. The heat between them will lead to one or both of them getting burned. For richer, for poorer...in bondage and submission.