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Emma has grown up with the stories about witches and werewolves that her mother used to tell her. Because of that obsession, she lived secluded with her twin brother for most of her life. The day a mysterious pamphlet arrived at the door of their cabin, Emma had to be suspicious and recall all the warnings her deceased mother gave her. How could that paper reach their small home secluded from the outside world? The idea of starting a new life in a town in Alaska with her twin brother was too tempting to pass up. Without thinking too much, both siblings abandoned everything they knew to ...

Emma ha crecido con las historias sobre brujas y hombres lobos que le contaba su madre. Por culpa de esa obsesión, vivió recluida junto a su hermano mellizo la mayor parte de su vida. El día en que un misterioso folleto llegó a la puerta de su cabaña, Emma debió desconfiar y recordar todas las advertencias que le daba su fallecida madre. ¿Cómo pudo llegar aquel papel a su pequeño hogar alejado del mundo exterior? La idea de comenzar una nueva vida en un pueblo de Alaska junto a su hermano mellizo, era demasiado tentadora como para dejarla pasar. Sin pensarlo demasiado, ambos ...

Dakota, a meteorologist with a sharp tongue and a sense of humour as dark as her own luck, never expected that accepting a secret government project would leave her stranded in the mountains of an alien planet, separated from her mission companions. Not even in her worst nightmares would she have prophesied that her luck could be even worse, landing her in the hands of an injured dragon who looked at her as if she were a delicious steak to be devoured by his enormous teeth. Worst of all was that the idea didn't displease her too much, especially when she discovered that the enormous ...

Captured by the Japanese after the fall of Bataan, Lester I. Tenney was one of the very few who would survive the legendary Death March and three and a half years in Japanese prison camps. With an understanding of human nature, a sense of humor, sharp thinking, and fierce determination, Tenney endured the rest of the war as a slave laborer in Japanese prison camps. My Hitch in Hell is an inspiring survivor's epic about the triumph of human will despite unimaginable suffering. This edition features a new introduction and epilogue by the author.e by the author.

Cuando El chavo del ocho se estrenó en los años 70, el programa ofrecía un retrato poco común de la vida de la clase trabajadora que resonó en la gente de toda América Latina. En el pico de su popularidad, 350 millones de personas lo sintonizaban cada semana. Y durante casi 50 años, el legado de “el chavo” se mantuvo vivo a través de una creciente base de fans multigeneracional y sus retransmisiones diarias. Hasta 2020, cuando El Chavo dejó de emitirse repentinamente.

Avirin understands hunger. With her ravenous desire to succeed, it’s no surprise she hides her monstrosity from the world. Easier said than done once, she sleeps with her infuriating coworker and lets her succubus secret slip. But it’s a one-time thing; she’s not jeopardizing her career over a night with Pye....

Este libro es la continuación de: El alfa prisionero: La maldición de Silvershade Summit. Para comprender esta historia, hay que leer primero la anterior. Cuando la magia de Emma despierta, se ve arrastrada a un torbellino de peligros que ensombrecen todas las adversidades pasadas. Marcada por un vínculo de apareamiento con un lobo que aborrece a las brujas y que la ve como un medio para liberar a su pueblo de una antigua maldición, Emma no solo batalla con un corazón hecho trizas, sino que también enfrenta la hostilidad de una manada que la repudia. Asher, al descubrir que su ...

Tercer libro de la serie: Los lobos de Silvershade summit. Para comprender mejor este libro deberías leer los anteriores: El alfa prisionero y El alfa liberado. Tala ha crecido en una manada donde siempre fue despreciada. Nunca tuvo amistades y su gente la veía como un ser inferior porque nunca consiguió ser una loba completa. El día en que Ethan entra a su vida, creyó que podría entenderla porque su lobo tampoco había despertado. Se enamoró de él sin remedio y, por un corto periodo de tiempo, pensó que él sentía lo mismo. En realidad nunca fue así, se percató de ello cuando ...

The podcast from the creators of the hit VICE TV show Dark Side of the Ring and the The Lapsed Fan is back for an all-new season. We take you deep into Dark Side the Ring's vast archives of unaired interviews with wrestling's most talked about personalities. New episodes drop every Wednesday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This book is the sequel to: The Prisoner Alpha: The Curse of Silvershade Summit. To fully understand this story, it is necessary to read the previous book first. When Emma’s magic awakens, she is thrust into a whirlwind of dangers that overshadow all her past hardships. Bound by a mating link to a wolf who despises witches and sees her only as a means to free his people from an ancient curse, Emma not only battles with a shattered heart but also faces the hostility of a pack that rejects her. Asher, upon discovering that his fated mate is the witch he’s been taught to loathe, watches as...

On the Admissions Beat, veteran dean of admissions Lee Coffin from Dartmouth College and a range of guests provide high school students and parents, as well as their counselors and other mentors, with "news you can use" at each step on the pathway to college. With a welcoming, reassuring perspective and an approach intended to build confidence in prospective applicants, Dean Coffin offers credible information, insights, and guidance—from the earliest days of the college search, to applications, decision-making, and arrival on campus. He does so by drawing on nearly 30 years of experience as ...

As Sinaloa cartel leader Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán goes on trial, VICE News explores his high-stakes case through the stories of people caught up in the drug war in the U.S. and Mexico. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

She hates her office coworker—but that’s no surprise. Not when Pye’s tattoos and easy-going attitude clash with her pencil skirts and rigid expectations. Those strict rules help her maintain her workplace appearance so no one catches onto the truth of what she is.... A succubus, secretly scheduling the feedings she needs to survive. Imagine her shock to find Pye on her doorstep offering their services.

Joey Lucrazi ratted on his entire family, and now because of it, I'm forced to live in fear of retaliation. I count down the days in witness protection until I'm caught, but it turns out reality is worse than imagination when Leandro Rigiano—the most ruthless hitman in the five families—comes knocking. Six feet of tattooed muscle stomps into our quiet house and takes his revenge, revealing that the rat I married also took the life of Leandro's wife. Now I'm his prisoner, and he's not at all what I expect.

Vice Admiral John L. McCrea worked with the president of the United States on difficult and unusual assignments, associated with royalty and world-famous political and military leaders, and he commanded the USS Iowa and a task force in the Pacific. Over the years, many urged him to write a book, and before his passing he finally recorded his reminiscences. Captain McCrea's War captures his amazing tales from the World War II years.

Castor DeMatteo has been off-limits since I was a teenager. He used to be a nice jock who'd rustle my hair like I was his kid sister. Now? He's a capo of the Valentino crime family, lathered in ink and covered in gold rings… everywhere. How do I know? Because one night, at the restaurant where I work, he rented the back room and asked me to work it. There's only one problem… He's my brother's best friend.

Third book in the series: The Wolves of Silvershade Summit. To better understand this book, you should read the previous ones: Alpha Prisoner: The curse of Silvershade summit and Alpha Unleashed: The curse of Silvershade Summit. Tala has grown up in a pack where she was always despised. She never had friendships, and her people saw her as an inferior being because she never managed to become a complete wolf. The day Ethan enters her life, she believed he could understand her because his wolf hadn't awakened either. She fell hopelessly in love with him and, for a brief period, thought he ...

“Ahoy there, gentles, I’ve a tale to sell, For pennies I’ll tell it, but silver speaks well; And silver-tongued must your humble bard be, To speak of an age so wild and free; To sing of a lady, oh hear my voice swell, Who’d tickle your fancy while ringing yer bell…” Join the Nymphomancer, Astra and her oversexed familiar Flick on their humorously erotic travels through the Long-Thorn Wood and into the repressed heart of the Terilian Empire. Pack your sense of humour, a change of underwear and your best chainmail bra.

In a world where crises lurk around every corner, this book is your insurance policy. It's your guide to transparent communication, decisive action, and constant improvement. Whether you're a crisis pro or just starting out, "End Game First" will change your game. It's not just a book; it's your ticket to emerging stronger from any challenge.

HansjÖrg Wyss grew up in a working-class family in Switzerland. As a college student in the 1950s, he traveled to the United States for a summer job in Colorado. It was there that he first experienced the majesty of the Grand Canyon and the American West, which forever changed him. As a business leader, Wyss pioneered a medical device company that transformed orthopedic surgery to the benefit of both doctors and patients. It was in business that Wyss developed a groundbreaking approach to problem-solving to create maximum impact.