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Rom in den Sechzigerjahren - eine Stadt voller Exzesse, Korruption und schwelendem Widerstand gegen das Establishment. Während die Londoner Studentin Anna in die ewige Stadt kommt, um den Mörder ihrer Mutter zu finden, wird der Privatdetektiv Gennaro Palladino von einer undurchsichtigen Contessa beauftragt, den Tod eines verarmten Künstlers aufzuklären. Was die beiden nicht wissen: Ihre Fälle hängen zusammen - und sind Teil einer weit größeren Bedrohung.

Twenty years ago psychic Sarah Summers fled from the evil that lurked in the woods behind her childhood home after it killed most of her family, but a nasty divorce and financial hardships forced her back when nothing else could have. With her son, Jeremy, she returns to her grandmother's dilapidated house and tries to begin a new life.

The second book in the Everyday Zoo series, written by New York Times best-selling author Joyce Meyer, uses the beloved cast of animal characters to help readers discover the importance of finding peace in our lives by making decisions that please God. This book introduces Boyd the giraffe who is focused on his baseball team winning the championship. When faced with a teammate who isn’t performing well, Boyd must decide if he wants to win at all costs or do the right thing.

When a CIA agent is captured inside China and sentenced to death by firing squad, Lieutenant Jack Grant’s Ranger fireteam volunteers to carry out a rescue mission. But the odds are stacked against them from the outset and the operation fails. Worse is to come. An unfounded claim of war crimes against Grant spells the end of his career and his freedom. His one chance to clear his name is to launch another mission and bring back the condemned agent. Yet the odds are stacked against them even more, and success against the Chinese hordes means racking up a large body count.

Everything is going according to plan until I discover that not only is my ex-best friend, Grayson back, but he’s also volunteering. And we get paired with siblings. Great. I not only have to talk to him but I have to spend time with him and his mentee. Which seems doable as long as neither of us bring up the past. Which seems harder to do than say. Now I’m so confused, I can’t keep my mind straight. There’s something Grayson isn’t telling me and feelings that creep up that weren’t there before.

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Holly Graham is not interested in celebrating Christmas. In fact, she’s renounced the holiday and all the cheer that comes with it. So returning her grandmother’s Christmas Inn was not something she wanted to do. Until she found out that in order to sell the inn, she needed to spend one last Christmas there. Stephen Jones has two goals this holiday season: run Christmas Inn for one last holiday season and take care of his sister and nephew. Helping the girl he once loved sell the only place he’s ever called home was not in his job description.

To say that I'm excited to have my best friend come live with me is an understatement. Even though he's not my boyfriend and I would never look at him as such, I'm excited that with him around, I'm no longer the ninth wheel. Plus, having a movie buddy to watch my favorite movie Dirty Dancing is a plus. Even if he rolls his eyes every time we watch it.

We're starting over. Mom and Dad think the best way for me to move on from the death of Ben is to move to Oakwood. There, we can spend time with Mom's late best friend's family and open a new bakery. And I'm okay with that. After all, I get to dance and in Oakwood where no one knows me, which means there are no pity stares and silent whispers.

Ellise has a broken heart. But not the kind you’re thinking. Something happened at her old job that made her lose her confidence. Starting over in a new city seemed like the best way to find her mojo—until she runs into Dr. McSauce-Spiller in the cafeteria. Carter McKnight wasn’t looking for his dream woman, but he stumbles right into her, spilling red sauce all over himself in the process.

Ci sarà una volta, fra tanto tanto tempo... non è proprio il più classico degli inizi, ma le fiabe che racconta Marissa Meyer sono proprio così. Perché cosa accadrebbe se storie classicissime come Biancaneve fossero ambientate nel futuro? Se le cattive matrigne e i principi azzurri vivessero in un mondo di cyborg? Questo volume, arricchito da contenuti extra e preziose illustrazioni, comprende due romanzi della saga di Marissa Meyer (Winter e lo spin-off Fairest) e i racconti di Stars Above.

The summer is coming to an end, and I’m barely surviving. Dad’s gone. Mom spends more time passed out on the couch than doing anything else. Thankfully, I have school and soccer to keep me distracted. Until Logan Cartwright walks back into my life. He’s acting like his family didn’t ruin mine and confusing me more than ever. I’m supposed to hate him, but he’s nice and everywhere I don’t want him to be.

Do you believe in ghosts? Energies of the dead? Do you believe in Heaven and Hell? Have you ever gone to a funeral and felt like the deceased was with you? Lights flicker. Cool air rushing towards you. Things being knocked off your counter. A TV remote that is buried under a stack of papers flies out and falls apart on the floor. Innocent happenings that cannot be explained away by science. Any of the above things could be your loved one.

Au Cap, Benny Griessel et Vaughn Cupido, de la brigade des Hawks, sont confrontés à un crime déconcertant : le corps d'un ancien membre de leurs services, devenu consultant en protection personnelle, a été balancé par une fenêtre du Rovos, le train le plus luxueux du monde. Le dossier est pourri, rien ne colle et pourtant, en haut lieu, on fait pression sur eux pour qu'ils lâchent l'enquête. À Bordeaux, Daniel Darret, ancien combattant de la branche militaire de l'ANC, mène une vie modeste et clandestine, hanté par la crainte que son passé ne le rattrape.

Berlin in den Zwanziger Jahren: eine Stadt zwischen Glamour, Armut und Aberglauben. Als die Stummfilm-Diva Jula Mondschein stirbt, übernimmt ihre Schwester Chiara deren letzte Rolle - und begibt sich dadurch in eine Welt, die für sie ebenso fremd wie faszinierend ist. Einmal im Rampenlicht, fällt es ihr schwer, dieses wieder zu verlassen. Doch je tiefer sie in die großen Fußstapfen ihrer Schwester tritt, desto mehr wird ihr klar, dass deren Tod kein Zufall war - und Ruhm in dieser Stadt seinen Preis hat.

Eine Stadt im Bann der Bücher. Mercy Amberdale ist in Buchläden und Antiquariaten aufgewachsen. Sie kennt den Zauber der Geschichten und besitzt das Talent der Bibliomantik. Für reiche Sammler besorgt sie die kostbarsten Titel, pirscht nachts durch Englands geheime Bibliotheken. Doch dann folgt sie der Spur der Bücher zum Schauplatz eines rätselhaften Mordes: Ein Buchhändler ist inmitten seines Ladens verbrannt, ohne dass ein Stück Papier zu Schaden kam.

Meisterwerke der Weltliteratur! Eine komplett neue Zusammenstellung der schönsten Hörbuch-Klassiker...

Since Cassandra Graystone was a child and her family perished in a fire she knows and sees things other people don't… when someone will die or that a demon lurks beneath a human skin. She sees phantoms. Yet she craves a simple life singing out with her musician brother, Johnny, and caring for her elderly aunt and uncle; to be with her friends, Sarah, a psychic, and Walter, a clown in a carnival circuit.

Still reeling from the suicide of his best friend Tess, seventeen-year old Brendan struggles to overcome addiction and identity issues. Walking the ledge outside his Manhattan apartment has become its own sort of drug, as he stands night after night with his arms outstretched, ready to fly away. Sarah can see him from her window, and begins journaling about a boy on a ledge. Paige and Nate, a young couple in another building, can see both teens from their fire escape.

Every Which Way to Pray, the first children’s book written by New York Times best-selling author Joyce Meyer, is based on her book The Power of Simple Prayer and introduces a whimsical cast of Everyday Zoo characters, a group of quirky animals who interact and explore life lessons, together in their fun-filled community. Listeners will discover that prayer is simply talking to God like a friend and should be the easiest thing we do each day.