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Als die Grenzen zwischen Gut und Böse immer mehr verschwimmen, wird es unmöglich, Helden von Schurken zu unterscheiden. Ophelia Hart muss alte und neue Kräfte beschwören, um ihre Seelengefährten zu retten und zu verhindern, dass die Dunkelheit die Welt verschlingt. Versprechen werden gemacht, Eide geschworen und Geheimnisse gelüftet. Und jene, die im Blut verbunden sind, haben keine Wahl – sie müssen bis zum bitteren Ende kämpfen. Ein Krieg steht bevor. Und jeder muss sich entscheiden, auf welcher Seite er steht.

Aren Bellamore, selbstbewusst, tough und eigenständig, ist täglich damit beschäftigt, die Taverne Raven's Beak zu führen, unerwünschte Heiratsanträge abzuwehren und von einem anderen Leben zu träumen. Prinz Dietan trägt seit seiner Kindheit die verfluchten Ringe des Schicksals in seinem Körper – uralte Waffen mit verheerender Kraft. Auf der Suche nach einer Heilung für den Fluch landet er im Raven's Beak bei der attraktiven Schankmaid, die ihm den Kopf verdreht.

Joe Silvestri was a tough kid from the mean streets of New York. He went from street brawler to wearing a tux at the glamorous Copacabana. He eventually provided “muscle” for the Mob, a highly respected and feared fixer - the guy you went to if you had a problem that needed to be resolved. Award-winning Mob author Dennis Griffin joins forces with Joey “the Fixer” Silvestri to tell a tale of a bygone era when organized crime dominated New York City.

There are two types of hell. The one priests preach about and then this. Stuck on an alien slave ship, Piper is auctioned and thrown into a cell with...something. He’s an alien with a reputation. A warrior. A beast. A killer. He is dangerous. A creature with a cold, cold heart...one not unlike her own. You’d think falling for an alien killing machine was something so far-fetched it would never happen. Well, so was being abducted out of 7.5 billion other humans on Earth - and that had occurred so... Hey, what’s the worst that could happen?

Être engagée pour prendre soin de la femme catatonique du podcasteur vedette Colin Harrington pourrait bien être la meilleure chose qui me soit arrivée depuis longtemps. J’y gagne un salaire, un endroit où vivre et une opportunité de sauver ma carrière en souffrance. C’est ma dernière chance de faire mes preuves. Je n’ai pas le droit à l’échec.

In Houston, Texas in the year of 1964, a black veteran in his late 20’s named Aaron hears an angry mob of white people near his home. After a bullet flies through his home he hears something moving on his porch. To his surprise, it is a black woman named Diana seeking to come in. A cop eventually comes by and attacks Aaron. The officer is going to kill Aaron, so Aaron kills the officer.

This bundle offers a clear roadmap to avoid probate, protect your heirs, and minimize legal hassles. Covering both estate planning and living trusts, it provides key insights for these essential life paths, whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your strategy. Don’t leave the future of your estate to chance. Equip yourself with the tools and knowledge to manage your assets and protect your loved ones.

Now more children are attending school while experiencing significant chronic and acute stressors. What can educators do to support students, help them learn, and ensure they reach their full potential? Trauma-informed schools are lauded as one way to address this challenge, but trauma-informed pedagogy can be hard to define and difficult to implement. Trauma-Responsive Pedagogy explores the research and practices around trauma-informed education in an easy-to-digest, actionable text that elevates the healing and wellness of both the children and the adults in our classrooms.

Captain Jack Hardy of the Royal Navy was focused on fighting the French. The bastard son of the Duke of Oxford, he never expected to be accepted into his father’s world. Let alone be recognized and raised to the peerage. Forced to give up the sea, and accept the responsibilities of a British Lord, he must now navigate a new maelstrom of political intrigue and unknown enemies determined to see him dead. To make it even worse, he has agreed to his dying father’s wish that he marry. A fate worse than facing a French brig’s broadside.

The story of the Incas is a powerful one, and their legacy remains a potent influence in the Andes of South America. In this insightful lecture series, Columbia University professor Terence D'Altroy focuses on Inca life at the height of the empire, the society's origins, its military, religion, ruling structure, and finally, the Inca legacy today.

We’ve got an inkling of what the scumbag we’re up against is after. Enough to know what his next target is. Enough to know it’s probably his last one. Enough to know it’s everything he needs to complete his nefarious plans. If we don’t get there first, he wins. Simple. And I’m not sure...but my gut says if that happens, every living thing in the universe loses.

Blakely Thorne hat genug davon, immer nur »einer der Jungs« zu sein und im Schatten ihrer drei Brüder zu stehen – vor allem, wenn einer davon ausgerechnet Hockey-Star Colt ist. An der Los Angeles University möchte sie sich beweisen. Wäre da nur nicht Theo Taylor, Captain des LAU Hockeyteams, verboten gut aussehend, scharfzüngig… und der beste Freund ihres Bruders. Jahrelang hat Blake heimlich für ihn geschwärmt, er jedoch hat sie kaum wahrgenommen.

Greedy elves. Warrior princesses. Earnest robots. Sexy frogs. Love Letters to a House on Fire is a collection of stories, letters, poems, and ransom notes that contain thoughtful and quirky observations on the world we live in. Follow along through science fiction- and fantasy-inspired tales of...

Art de Almeida hat alles: eine erfolgreiche Bar, ein wildes Privatleben und jede Menge Liebe für seine Nichte und seinen Neffen. Verpflichtungen? Braucht er nicht. Schon gar keine Beziehung – auch wenn seine Schwester das anders sieht. Bis Joey Manning in seinem Büro auftaucht. Joey braucht dringend einen Job. Die Rechnungen stapeln sich, seine Schwestern zählen auf ihn, und Scheitern ist keine Option. Also arbeitet er viel zu viel. Die Wortgefechte mit Art sind die Highlights seiner Tage, doch der ist sein Boss und damit definitiv niemand, mit dem Joey flirten sollte.

Liz Nugent, »Meisterin der Form und Sprache« (FAZ), »Königin des ersten Satzes« (Irish Times), erzählt »die oft sehr komische Horrorstory einer dysfunktionalen Familie« (dlf) »Alle drei Drumm-Brüder waren auf der Beerdigung, einer von uns allerdings im Sarg.« Will, Brian und Luke...

Full of compassion and encouragement, Stretched Too Thin will empower women with useful insights and tools to thrive as working moms. 

Enrich your life and bank account — from a struggling entrepreneur to a happy millionaire in less than a year. Where would you like to be five years from now? On a beach, were you sipping exotic cocktails or your favorite beer? Or are you enjoying retirement and reaping the profit of your multi-million dollar businesses? For now, this seems like a mere dream because you are deep in debt, living hand to mouth, and about to give up on becoming successful.

Live One Life is an eye-opening and heart-touching book. Anyone struggling with traumas or addictions can benefit from the honesty, humility, and hope given in this inspiring listen. Change is an inside job and you must start with yourself because, “If nothing changes…nothing changes”. Through proven solutions, David empowers you to overcome your challenges.

A Mini Mystery, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory meets the Famous Five in this cozy crime. A detective and puppy duo, an eccentric chocolatier, and an international espionage plot. Eleven-year-old Megan hoped for an exciting weekend in France, touring Adrien Le Clair's legendary chocolate shop with her puppy, Wonder. Instead, their quest for an Easter egg turns into chaos when a recipe book hiding confidential MI5 photographs is stolen. Suddenly, Megan is the prime suspect, thanks to incriminating evidence planted on her.

"The perfect feel-good read."—Emily Henry, #1 New York Times bestselling author of People We Meet on Vacation Britta didn’t plan on falling for her personal trainer, and Wes didn’t plan on Britta. Plans change and it's unclear if love, career, or both will meet them at the finish line...