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On a sun-faded street lined with modest shops, a humble bicycle repairman named Michael spends his days tightening bolts, mending wheels, and listening — quietly — to the stories that pass through his open door. Around him spins an entire world: a lottery seller who sells hope, a shoe mender who laughs through pain, a clothes vendor who restores dignity, a cookie lady who sweetens hardship, a rickshaw driver who carries burdens seen and unseen, and others — twelve souls in all, each a spoke in the great wheel of life.

Everyone’s invited. Someone will never leave. In a grand townhouse rented specially for the evening, Hannah beams at her guests under the sparkling chandelier. Her sisters, her mother and aunt, her best friends...although she’ll miss them all so much when she moves away, tonight is about celebrating the happy times and raising a toast to the future. But the next morning, one of the guests is found cold and lifeless in their pristine white bed. Hannah is desperate to call the police. After all, it must have been an accident.

A lyrical and deeply affecting novel recounting the seven days a father spends on the road with his daughter after kidnapping her during a parental visit. Attending a New England summer camp, young Eric Schroder-a first-generation East German immigrant-adopts the last name Kennedy to more easily...

Der umstrittene Promi-Musiker ShEG wird schwer verletzt neben seinem Boot gefunden. Die Rettungskräfte tun ihr Möglichstes, doch Erck Schwarting, wie er mit bürgerlichem Namen heißt, stirbt auf dem Weg ins Krankenhaus. Noch bevor die Ermittlungen richtig anlaufen, wird sein Tod in diversen sozialen Medien regelrecht gefeiert und das Team der Kripo Husum muss entsetzt feststellen, dass ShEG für etliche Gruppierungen im Netz ein Feindbild war. War der Angriff auf den Musiker die Eskalation der unzähligen virtuellen Anfeindungen oder steckt etwas völlig anderes dahinter?

There are more than 10,000,000,000,000,000,000 insects on the planet, comprised of more than one hundred thousand species. New species are being discovered every day. Some of them are harmful to people. Duncan VanCamp and his friends are about to find out how harmful… CLOSE YOUR EYES is a quick, fast-paced novel that will have you reaching for the bug spray. Just when you thought it was safe to go outside...

When Dismas Hardy agrees to clean up the caseload of recently disappeared attorney Charlie Bowen, he thinks it will be easy. But one of the cases is far from small-time - the appeal to overturn the murder conviction of National Guard reservist Evan Scholler, who has been sentenced to life without parole for the murder of an ex-Navy SEAL and private contractor named Ron Nolan. Two rapid-fire events in Iraq conspired to bring the men into fatal conflict.

The Unfortunate Twelve follows 12 individuals, all unknown to one another. One thing they all have in common, however, is that they let their zodiac traits get the best of them...and it doesn't always end well.

Diverse, dark-humored, and deliciously bite-sized: JT Lawrence doesn't disappoint with this brand-new collection of unsettling short stories.

The Epiphany has brought the three adventurers to the doorstep of La Tulipan, the mystic time traveler. He in turn has provided an explanation of some sort to help the three understand what has happened, what is happening, and what is going to happen as they step onto the ledge of the time portal. Gustavo, the undercover agent has followed the three courageous investigators to Trenton, NJ, on the south side of town where his surveillance vehicle has recorded everything that has transpired between Sarah, Deb, Matt, and La Tulipan.

An innocent family gets swept away in the life of a narcissistic man. But it doesn't stop there. A string of horrific murders are occurring in the local cities. Everyone is in fear of The Puzzle Piece Killer. A psychology student plays a big part in cracking the case but at the expense of his family and friends. Noelle is convinced his new neighbor has hidden layers that he doesn't show. Noelle starts to question his own sanity. That all changes when his father comes to stay in the midst of a divorce.