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Logan Willis and his family are hiding safely in Haven, an underwater colony designed by billionaire Akron Massey to be his private shelter. But Logan's son, Alex, didn't make it. Logan is desperate to get out and find him. Meanwhile, OneZero, a friendly Screecher locked in Haven's brig, also wants to get out, and so does Akron Massey, who plans to build another rocket from the Mars mission prototype and use it to join his family on the red planet. Together these three must find a way to leave Haven and accomplish their goals, but the world they left is not the one they are returning to.

2069: Earth is dying, and society is on the brink of collapse. We are out of time to save the planet. All that’s left is to watch the world burn, but the apocalypse is about to take an unexpected twist. Alice Rice has discovered the impossible: a potentially habitable world in close proximity to Earth. The media is calling it Planet B.

Jasper Fforde's bestselling Thursday Next series has delighted readers of every genre with its literary derring-do and brilliant flights of fancy. In The Big Over Easy, Fforde takes a break from classic literature and tumbles into the seedy underbelly of nursery crime. Meet Inspector Jack Spratt...

We have to keep our relationship a secret. No looking. No talking. And definitely no touching. That will be hard. Because Anijah shows up on my doorstep dressed like a cute, innocent bunny. Her Halloween costume leaves little to the imagination. I can’t stop staring. If I can’t keep my hands off Anijah for just one night, I’ll ruin everything. If I mess tonight up, she’ll never forgive me…

Darius Drake is desperate to save his daughter, Cassandra. So desperate he's willing to risk their lives in cryo-sleep to give her a future. But the dark, freezing vault where he wakes up is nothing like the luxurious Florida hospital he remembers. Everything about this place is alien to him, even the language. Little does he know how alien it really is. Darius and his daughter go exploring their new surroundings with a few others from the cryo pods, and they soon discover frozen, mutilated bodies everywhere.

Logan Willis’s life is falling apart: he lost his job and found out that his wife is cheating on him all in the same day. Thinking that his world has ended, Logan checks into a hotel and turns on the TV to see that he's not far wrong - radio telescopes have detected mysterious signals coming from inside our solar system, and the source is moving toward us at over 500 miles per second. The media concludes that these signals must be of an alien origin. Still reeling from the news, Logan gets a phone call from his brother-in-law.

To Hell and Back serves as a mosaic of contemporary fears and timeless terrors, curated and edited by the Bram Stoker Award-winning Joe Mynhardt. This collection of horror stories brings together a diverse array of tales from both beloved and emerging voices in the horror genre, each story a unique exploration of the dark corners of the human psyche.

April Fool’s Day has always been the most cursed day of her life… April’s two mean-girl best friends never let her forget she’s the single, plus-sized member of the group.

With a fragile peace established in the Enclave between humans and Chimeras, both species must learn to put aside their differences to ensure their continued survival. But racial tensions are simmering just beneath the surface, ready to explode. Meanwhile, Clayton and Samara’s daughter, Dora, might be the answer that everyone is looking for: her immunity to both strains of the Chimeran virus could soon lead to a cure, making it possible to establish new settlements beyond the Enclave.

Six dangerous country boys in 6 standalone spicy romance novellas -- a collection you will NOT be able to put down. This dark and steamy romance book set brings together the Earth and Air signs of the Zodiac in a binge-worthy bundle. You get more bang for your buck with the bundles and if 3 books at once isn't enough, you can get six books in the series within one juicy book bundle.

The inimitable Jasper Fforde gives readers another delightful mash-up of detective fiction and nursery rhyme, returning to those mean streets where no character is innocent. The Gingerbreadman—sadist, psychopath, cookie—is on the loose in Reading, but that’s not who Detective Jack Spratt...

Wish you can fortify your mind and use your emotions to your advantage? The world will bombard you with obstacles and challenges as you strive to achieve your wants and goals. Are you prepared to face them head-on? In today’s time, developing mental toughness is crucial for survival. The Bulletproof Brain is a must-have for people from all walks of life. Know the best-kept secrets on how to handle tough situations as you rise above your fears and doubts. This audiobook helps you manage goals and set up expectations as you build momentum to conquer your day to day life.

With the discovery of the so-called "living water" on Novus, three different superpowers are competing for the one small valley where the miracle elixir can be found. From the United States, Major Ethan White is heading up a company of elite Army Rangers charged with claiming the valley for America, but with Earth overrun by the Watchers, he's now looking for a way to go back and join the fight.

This year brings 22 more in-your-face stories that break boundaries and trash taboos, transgressive tales you can't "unread" (as Chuck Palahniuk says). Some of the stories you'll find here are loaded with very graphic descriptions of violence, sex, and depravities, while others may contain only one shocking moment of brutality. In others, the hardcore aspect may be less graphic and subtler than you might expect. Some of these quieter tales offer the listener some time to recover from the more disturbing ones preceding.

This dark and steamy romance collection brings together the Water and Fire signs of the Zodiac in a binge-worthy bundle. You get more bang for your buck with these bundles, and if three books at once isn’t enough, you can grab six books in the series within one juicy volume. If you crave off-the-charts spicy interracial romance, books about interracial relationships, twisted passion, high-heat happily-ever-afters, and diverse stories, this six-book saga will keep you hooked until the very last word.

People may say that I couldn't sing. But no one can say that I didn't sing.' Despite lacking pitch, rhythm or tone, Florence Foster Jenkins became one of America's best-known sopranos, celebrated for her unique recordings and her sell-out concert at Carnegie Hall. Born in 1868 to wealthy...

A brute on the ice and a beast in the bedroom, Cole Seabrook needs a new campus servant and he’s found the perfect woman. Kya Ambrose. She’s African American, curvy, beautiful, and 100% disinterested in chauvinistic hockey players. Cole has exactly what he needs to blackmail and keep Kya under his firm control.

In deze podcasts nemen we je mee in Mentalization Based Treatment (MBT) in het nederlands ook wel Mentaliserende Bevorderende Therapie genoemd: Een aanpak die helpt om jezelf en anderen beter te begrijpen. Je leert hoe gedachten, gevoelens en relaties samenhangen en waarom dit vaak misgaat onder stress. Met herkenbare voorbeelden, uitleg over emoties, hechting en persoonlijkheid, en praktische tips om meer grip te krijgen op jezelf en je relaties. Voor iedereen die minder chaos en meer verbinding zoekt. Alle 11 sessies die samengesteld zijn door MBT NL worden geplubliceerd.

The Laguna Grove Viper Completed Series by bestselling African American interracial romance author Jamila Jasper. If you enjoy romantic love stories between black women and white men, and appreciate diverse, multicultural romance stories, check your high-waisted compression undies at the door and take a peek inside this sizzling completed trilogy boxed set with three steamy BWWM romance novels.

Tessa’s ill-fated date with a “hotep” (you’ll see what I mean) seems to have a positive twist when she meets “her” hot bartender - Phil Tremblay. Phil is right for her in all the wrong ways and the last guy on earth she should end up with. He’s tattooed and foul-mouthed and can use his hands and tongue to push her to the edge of glory.