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Damian Lucas is a Robin Hood conman, specialising in taking money from corrupt companies and donating the proceeds to museums and libraries. One step away from danger at all times, he's currently hiding from the Russian Mob and furious industrialists, each with valid reasons for hunting him. But, when Richard Evans, a onetime mentor and family friend is found dead in Deptford beside the last known resting place of Christopher Marlowe, Damian is sent a message from beyond the grave that sends him on a treasure hunt across England

A fake wedding date. A real killer. Former Delta Force operator Lucas LeBlanc joins Bayou Brotherhood Protectors, hoping to put his skills to use — especially when it comes to protecting the beautiful florist, Felina Faivre, he’s been eyeing since arriving in Bayou Mambaloa. Felina, the town’s only florist, is caught in a whirlwind. Her ex is marrying her best friend, and now a murder, a break-in, and a frantic bride threaten her business and the wedding. She agrees to hire Brotherhood Protectors — but only if Lucas goes undercover as her new boyfriend.

Lucas Fournier is only serious about one thing: hockey. The league's fun-loving charmer, Luc is always up for a good prank or a great lay, and he has no intention of settling down. But being traded to the Carolina Cold Fury - and to play alongside his big brother, Max - is no joke. With another title in sight, the last thing Luc wants is to let his new teammates down. To succeed, Luc will need to keep his head in the game and the most...er, demanding member of his anatomy in check. But when temptation hits, Luc hits back harder.

When Scott then disappears without a trace, Letty Davenport is tasked with tracking down any and all leads. Scott's connections to sensitive research into virus and pathogen spread has multiple national and international organizations on high alert, and his shockingly high clearance levels at various institutions, including the Los Alamos National Laboratory, make him the last person they'd like to go missing.

She is not supposed to be here, so how is she? This human woman, found outside my nest. Is she from the sky like the metal crafts now flying around? Is she from the forest where my enemies are? Until she wakes, I do not know. And deciding what to do with her if she does… That is going to be a...

Picardie, France, 1964, the exclusive Clos du Lac sanitarium: A man is discovered standing in the therapy pool. But he's not there for his health; someone has chained him to the bottom and left him to die very, very slowly. Inspector Lucas Rocco believes it's an unusual and elaborate method of execution. But nobody seems to have heard or seen anything, the staff are resolutely unhelpful - or dead - and ministry officials sent from Paris to 'assist' attempt to impede Rocco's efforts to find answers.

When both Luke’s friends and Hell’s forces spring into action, waking the Hybrid becomes a war on its own. With their old lives gone for good, they will each discover things not only about themselves, but the new world that has become the norm as well.

Knox has been paid to do a job - not an unusual thing in his world. A former SAS soldier, now a man with elite skills for hire. But what he didn't foresee was the deep, tangled web of deceit, lies and danger that lay ahead. It should have been easy - watch over the daughter of a billionaire. Protect her and take out any threat before they killed their target. Simple, but simple in his line of work rarely turned out that way. Knox will need all his skill and wits in this fast-paced adventure.

Conspiracies, secrets and high-octane adventure in the Congo. Another gripping thriller from the author of The Forbidden Temple. When a brilliant young English doctor vanishes in the impenetrable forests of northern Congo, Intelligence chief Jack Milton sends a message to his godson Luca...

Vuelve Roberto Martínez Guzmán, el autor de la novela más leída en la historia de Amazon.es, con un thriller excitante que no podrás soltar.

Kriminalkommissar Dan Maschke wird bei einem Polizeieinsatz lebensgefährlich verletzt. Er überlebt den Anschlag gerade so, verliert aber seinen linken Unterschenkel. Sein Freund und Kollege Luca Leone, der dem originalen Casanova für gewöhnlich alle Ehre macht, stellt aufgrund der Geschehnisse plötzlich fest, dass er eigentlich andere Gefühle für seinen Kollegen hegt. Er überspielt seine Zuneigung, kann damit überhaupt nicht umgehen und flüchtet sich in die Arme seiner aktuellen Freundin Francesca.

Simon Emerson is a regular, suburban, out-of-work 30-something guy. But then he is mortally injured in a terrorist bombing on the London Underground. Afterward, he discovers he has superhuman abilities. Simon quickly transforms from a nobody to the most powerful person on the planet.

Captured in the last year of the Civil War, Lucas Cain becomes a POW in the infamous Andersonville prison. There he learns how to survive the cruelty of the Confederate guards, and the perfidy of a few who are prisoners themselves. When the war ends, Lucas and almost 1,500 others crowd aboard the riverboat Sultana, which has a capacity of just under 400 passengers. After an unforeseen event occurs, Lucas finds himself further adrift.

Well, hello there! I see you are interested in learning about our young lad Luke. Oh? You’d like to know who is speaking to you first? It is I, the grand Apollo! You know, the god of music, prophecies, sometimes the sun, etcetera, etcetera! Glad to make your acquaintance! I am… currently trapped in Hell’s prison. Can you believe it!? This really annoying demon named Shax tricked me. He had poor Hephaestus lure me out into the open. I still practically scorched half his body, but the blasted demon managed to knock me out!

Vor zehn Jahren habe ich Damiano De Luca das Herz gebrochen, mit falschen Versprechungen, die ich nie einlöste.

Durch einen Sturm werden alle Flüge gestrichen. Der Filmstar Gian-Luca Garcia und die Regisseurin Louisa Bell haben dasselbe Ziel, spontan entscheiden sie sich für einen gemeinsamen Roadtrip ... und schon bald fliegen die Fetzen. Die beiden könnten nicht unterschiedlicher sein, und so entbrennt zwischen ihnen ein Wortgefecht nach dem anderen. Doch das Auto ist nicht das Einzige, was sie sich auf der Fahrt zum wohl herausragendsten Projekt des Jahres teilen müssen: Wegen eines Fehlers bei der Buchung bleibt ihnen nur ein Hotelzimmer - und ein einziges Bett.

File-sharing thief and gas station employee Lucas Parks is more than he seems. As a young man making money to help care for his couch potato parents while illegally downloading movies every night at the gas station, he unexpectedly learns that he is the progeny of the mysterious time-traveler, Doctor Zoo. After barely rescuing Lucas from a viral download attack, the notorious Baud hunter Cowboy Dan whisks him away to help him heal from a growing Baud infection.

Shortly after arriving in the new city of Constantinople in the fourth century AD, Tontorix and Diaecus are enticed into the Roman army for the secret purpose of converting military officers from the cult of Mithras to Christianity. Assigned to serve in present-day Cologne, Germany, they come into direct and perilous conflict with the Ripuarian Franks and Alemanni along the border of the Rhine River and must decide how far they will go to achieve their objective.

First introduced in Vaughan's A Rambling Man, Lucas Cain is back in the saddle, searching for some peace of mind and some solace after the loss of his wife and newborn child. He has continued his traveling from town to town, an itinerant lawman focused on capturing the bad guys for whatever amount is on the wanted papers for them. Local sheriffs and marshals, though initially wary of him, come to love him because does what he does without pay—other than the reward money.

Morgana and Unwin have kidnapped the world leaders in a diabolically evil plan that will put the lives of everybody on Earth at risk. With Simon stuck sixty-five million years in the past, they might just win. Simon must get home. But first, he must travel through time and space. On his journey, he meets new friends and new enemies and, confusingly, old friends he has met before but not for the first time – Huh!