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Maternal love takes a sinister turn, when a young man discovers that his mother is not quite what she seems. An ancient legend looms over a local street, as the neighborhood children search for their missing friends. And a woman awakens to the ultimate nightmare, after her bad taste in men leads to a horrifying predicament.…

I am learning Uzbek: 300 essential words and phrases, 140 common expressions, the 100 most common verbs, the 1000 essential Uzbek words. Uzbek is a Turkic language that is the first official and only declared national language of Uzbekistan. The language of Uzbeks, it is spoken by some 32 million native speakers in Uzbekistan and elsewhere in Central Asia. How to learn a language differently? Today, language learning is revolutionized: you do not have to go to traditional language classes anymore. Our learning method: a selection of hundreds of phrases and essential words.

Peter Pan is a fictional character created by Scottish novelist and playwright J. M. Barrie. A free-spirited and mischievous young boy who can fly and never grows up, Peter Pan spends his never-ending childhood having adventures on the mythical island of Neverland as the leader of the Lost Boys, interacting with fairies, pirates, mermaids, Native Americans, and occasionally ordinary children from the world outside Neverland.

"I am learning Serbian": 300 essential words and phrases, 140 common expressions, the 100 most common verbs, the 1000 essential Serbian words. Serbian also called Serbo-Croat, Serbo-Croat-Bosnian (SCB), Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian (BCS), or Bosnian-Croatian-Montenegrin-Serbian (BCMS) is a South Slavic language and the primary language of Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro. It is a pluricentric language with four mutually intelligible standard varieties. It is spoken by 21 million people. How to learn a language differently?

For nine years, Drew Baker has been running from her brutal husband and the dark deeds of the night she left him. Focused on protecting her ten-year-old son, Drew reluctantly settles into a small town, eager to find proof of her husband’s true nature so she can stop looking over her shoulder. But Drew is also on the run from her own terrible crimes - ones that mean prison and separation from her son should the police catch up to her before her husband does. If only she could remember that night and what really transpired.

When Arctic guide Edie Kiglatuk stumbles across a body abandoned in the Alaskan forest, she little imagines what her discovery will lead her to. With the local police convinced the death is linked to a sinister Russian sect, Edie's friends insist she leave the investigation to the proper authorities. But Edie cannot get the image of the frozen corpse out of her mind....

Victoria's day starts out like any other aboard the transorbital ship, Phoenix. Such is the life of an emergency medicine specialist in the age of "post-discovery". Sure, she had always dreamed of interacting with intelligent extraterrestrial life - the real thing, not those microbes on distant moons. Who wouldn't? She was still happy with her career, however mundane and demanding it might be. That's what it took to run a ship the size of a small city smoothly. Monotony.

In The Ultimate Book of Confidence for Teen Girls, discover transformative self-help. Teenage girls are equipped with essential tools to navigate adolescence, embrace their unique selves, and build resilience in this book on confidence (Age 13-18).

Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie follows the adventures of a mischievous boy named Peter, who never grows up. He lives in Neverland, a magical island filled with fairies, mermaids, and pirates. Peter befriends Wendy Darling and her brothers, John and Michael, and takes them to Neverland, where they encounter Captain Hook, a villainous pirate who seeks revenge on Peter for cutting off his hand. With the help of his fairy companion, Tinker Bell, and the Lost Boys, Peter fights to protect his friends and the island. The story explores themes of childhood innocence, the desire for adventure, and the ...

Burdizzo Book's Matty-Bob and Em invited some of their favourite indie authors to write stories inspired by their most beloved songs. The result is The Burdizzo Mix-Tape Vol.1, their most diverse anthology yet. These are tunes that resonate from the beach to the mountains, from rain dogs to spirits in the sky, from Old Ones to cold ones. Be it multi-dimensional romance across space and time, Cold War sexual paranoia, campfire cowboys, gypsy caravans, or demented disco balls, there is a song for everyone within these stories.

Er waart iets dodelijks rond in het bos. Eerst moesten de wilde paarden eraan geloven. Nu zijn het onschuldige mannen en vrouwen die worden vermoord door een gedaante zonder gezicht. Verdwaald in het donker proberen ze te vluchten, zich te verstoppen. Wanhopig roepen ze om hulp. Maar er is niemand die ze kan horen... Helen Grace ziet zich geconfronteerd met een nieuwe nachtmerrie. De slachtoffers hangen met pijlen doorboord aan de statige oude eiken in het bos. Waarom worden hulpeloze -vakantiegangers opgejaagd tijdens het campingseizoen? Wat hebben de moorden te betekenen?

For over a decade, Cassiopeia Vitt has been building an authentic French castle, using only materials and techniques from the 13th century. But when a treasure is unearthed at the construction site - an ancient book of hours - a multitude of questions are raised, all pointing to an ancient and forgotten religious sect.

300 essential words and phrases, the 100 most common verbs. How to learn a language differently ? With our learning method : I listen, I repeat, I speak. We rely on pronunciation, oral rehearsal, listening, combined with words, essential phrases, and a vocabulary list. 20% of the words are used 80% of the time.

"Travel words and phrases in Albanian". 300 essential words and phrases and the 100 most common verbs. Albanian is a language of the Indo-European family. It is an official language in Albania and Kosovo. The number of Albanian speakers in the Balkans is estimated to be approximately 5 million. How to learn a language differently? Today, language learning is revolutionized: you do not have to go to traditional language classes anymore. Our learning method: a selection of hundreds of phrases and essential words.

It is 1891, and London is still reeling from the horror of the unsolved Ripper murders when Inspector Lestrade is sent to the Isle of Wight to investigate a strange corpse found walled up in Shanklin Chine. It is merely the beginning of a series of brutal and bizarre killings so apparently random, that only a warped genius could be responsible.

Het zesde deel van de razendpopulaire Helen Grace-serie. Helen Grace was een van de beste rechercheurs van Southampton, maar nu zit ze in de gevangenis, tussen de moordenaars die ze daar zelf heeft doen belanden. Ze weet dat ze maar op één manier vrij kan komen: overleven totdat haar rechtszaak voorkomt en op de een of andere manier haar onschuld bewijzen. Maar dan wordt er een verminkt lichaam gevonden in de cel naast die van haar en vreest Helen voor haar eigen leven.

"Travel words and phrases in Thai". 300 essential words and phrases, at the hotel, the restaurant, at work, etc, and the 100 most common verbs. Thai - or Ayutthaya or Siamese - is the sole official and national language of Thailand, and the first language of the Central Thai people and vast majority of Thai of Chinese origin. Native speakers: 70 million. Total speakers: around 110 million. How to learn a language differently? Today, language learning is revolutionized: you do not have to go to traditional language classes anymore.

Five years have passed since the legendary Perseus defeated the evil Gorgon Medusa, killed the Kraken and assumed the crown of Argos. Things seemed idyllic throughout the kingdom and the news of an heir put the citizens in a celebratory mood. Yet lurking in the shadows is the one being in Argos simmering with hate and discontent. Calibus, once thought dead, was let out of the Underworld by Hades and looks to take his revenge on the Pretender and his family.

While George has always been the brother to rush towards the action, fast becoming a boy-soldier when war breaks out, Joe thinks differently. Refusing to fight, Joe stays behind as a conscientious objector battling against the propaganda. On the western front, George soon discovers that war is not the great adventure he was led to believe. Surrounded by mud, blood and horror, his mind-set begins to shift as he questions everything he was once sure of.