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Step into the vast, mysterious universe of Cosmicism for Beginners: From Lovecraft to the Cosmos, where humanity’s place is redefined, and the limits of knowledge are stretched. This book invites you to embrace the unsettling beauty of a cosmos that remains indifferent, yet awe-inspiring. Explore the thrilling boundaries between philosophy, cosmic horror, and science fiction, as we follow Lovecraft’s revolutionary vision to discover a universe that challenges every notion of significance and meaning. Unearth the Roots of Cosmicism:P. Lovecraft dared to envision a universe that neither ...

Who has time for love? Not this woman. Law student and former wild child Tabitha Wells is going places. Her overwhelming school and work schedule doesn't leave time for dating - let alone for dating a couple! Jason and Nate are serious about each other... but they couldn't be serious about her, too. Not serious, serious... right? If you do have time for love, can you make love work? Jason has been a player for long enough - he's ready to settle down with his idealistic and open-hearted boyfriend, Nate. And with Nate's classmate, Tabitha. The hot self-defense instructor is ...

When Democratic Senator Bruce Jansen is elected president of the United States, it is a personal victory for Dorothy 'Dottie' Rogers. She has secured a job in the White House, has proved to her Republican father that she was right to support Jansen, and is proud to see the rise of an intelligent, inspiring leader who shares her ideals. But the triumph is short-lived: Jansen's pregnant wife is assassinated on election night, and the alleged mastermind behind the shooting is none other than Dottie's own father.

In this fast-paced erotic thriller, John Champion, a professional hitman and Angela Ford, the wife of the man who orders the hit, engage in a passionate, overpowering, and memorable love affair. Played out against the exotic locales of Florence, the Riviera, the French Alps, and Manhattan, the two lovers endure impossible odds as their relationship deepens and matures. Figuring importantly in the story is Michelangelo's David, a majestic artistic masterpiece that stands in all its naked glory in the Galleria dell' Academia in Florence and the epiphany experienced by Angela in its presence.

The people who run the influential newspaper the Washington Chronicle have just exposed and brought down a President through their investigative reports. Flush with power, they are now attempting to create their own choice for Chief Executive. Clashing relationships within the media and in the political arena reveal the motives, insecurities, and thirst for ascendancy between rival factions fighting for power. With rich emotional characterizations, this story tears the curtain from the spin-doctors and sinister figures that populate the corridors of power in the nation's capital.

Now that Wren and Talon have finally found each other, one particular ghost from both of their pasts has come back to haunt them. Once his intentions are finally revealed, it becomes clear that there are other forces that are hard at work to come between them. But why? As Wren tries to sort out her feelings for her previously dead fiancée, she comes closer to losing Talon. Torn between her past and her future, it feels like a triangle that is not entirely built out of love but rather something she can't put her finger on.

Cult is a thriller with a chilling climax that shows how the power of sinister forces using mind control techniques can turn innocent people into weapons of destruction. Barney Harrigan, a successful computer entrepreneur, discovers that his young and impressionable wife has been lured by her fanatical sister into the "Glory Cult", a ruthless and powerful group in Oregon run by a charismatic "Guru".

Department 12: Dirty. Deniable. Deadly. Allegra Page is found dead from an overdose of fentanyl-spiked cocaine, trafficked into Britain by the ruthless Albanian shqiptare. But Allegra’s mother is Olivia Page, the Home Secretary of a failing, bankrupted government. Wracked by grief, Page learns of a secret unit. Department 12. Half-forgotten. A relic from Britain’s murky past. Department 12 is sanctioned perform the unthinkable - extrajudicial killing. And, if Olivia Page so chooses, she can unleash them on organised crime. If she dares. Department 12 is the latest book from author of ...

Spannung pur: Das ultimative Abenteuer mit JELP! Die perfekte Mischung aus Spannung und Rätselspaß Begleite Jonas, Elias, Leni und Paule – die Detektiv-Freunde von JELP – auf einer aufregenden Reise voller Geheimnisse, versteckter Schätze und kniffliger Rätsel. Ideal für junge Abenteurer zwischen 10 und 16 Jahren, die echte Teamarbeit und spannende Wendungen lieben. Was dich erwartet: Fesselnde Geschichten rund um die mystische Burg Eulenfels. Rätsel und Geheimnisse, die zum Mitmachen einladen. Charaktere, die dich inspirieren und begeistern.

Elon Musk: Visionary of the Future delves into the extraordinary life of Elon Musk, a figure who has fundamentally transformed entire industries and continues to shape the future. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of Musk's relentless pursuit of innovation, his ambitious goals, and the challenges he's faced on his journey to becoming one of the most influential figures of our time. From revolutionizing the electric vehicle industry with Tesla, to making space travel more affordable and accessible through SpaceX, Musk's ventures extend across a wide spectrum of industries. The ...

Romantikerin Millie hat eine Mission: Sie will die Frau finden, in die sich ihre ältere beste Freundin vor fast achtzig Jahren verliebte. Doch eine Computerpanne legt den Flugverkehr lahm, und so muss sie wohl oder übel mit Hollis Hollenbeck im Auto mitfahren, einem zynischen Schriftsteller, der die ewige Liebe für ein Märchen hält. Auf ihrer langen Reise quer durch die USA stellt Millie fest, dass Hollis ihre Gesellschaft mehr genießt, als er zugibt. Denn obwohl er Romantik angeblich für Unsinn hält, tut er alles für den Erfolg ihrer Suche.

"C'est un carnet de voyage au pays que nous irons tous habiter un jour. C'est un récit composé de choses vues sur la place des villages, dans la rue ou dans les cafés. C'est une enquête tissée de rencontres avec des gens connus mais aussi des inconnus. C'est surtout une drôle d'expérience vécue pendant quatre ans de recherche et d'écriture, dans ce pays qu'on ne sait comment nommer : la vieillesse, l'âge ? Les mots se dérobent, la manière de le qualifier aussi. Aurait-on honte dans notre société de prendre de l'âge ?"

Fake spirit medium Gretchen Acorn is happy to help when her wealthiest client hires her to look into the unexplained phenomena preventing the sale of her bridge partner's struggling goat farm. Gretchen may be a complete fraud, but she's a beneficent one. So if 'cleansing' the historic property will help a nice old man get on with his retirement and put some much-needed cash in her pockets at the same time, who's she to say no? Of course, it turns out said bridge partner isn't quite who Gretchen imagined - Charlie Waybill is young, hot as hell, and extremely unconvinced by Gretchen.

A murder with no witnesses. A ghost from Miles Kims’ past. Welcome to your first day as a Seraph marshal. We hope you survive the experience. While pursuing an escaped fugitive in the remote southern barrens, Miles Kim discovers a dead body next to a secluded spring. But solving the murder and keeping his fugitive alive becomes complicated when a communication blackout prevents him from calling for backup. Cut off, Miles finds himself in the sights of an enigmatic judge serving his own brand of outlaw justice. Run or fight, Miles will need every trick in his arsenal to avoid becoming the ...

His first case as a Seraph marshal may be his last. When Seraph’s head marshal calls in Miles Kim to help investigate a triple murder, Miles finds three bodies with no simple answers. Why were a water baron, a militia leader, and an information broker meeting in a remote junkyard away from their bodyguards? With no witnesses and no survivors, the case will thrust Miles into the center of a power struggle between the militia and Seraph’s underworld. And no one wants an ex-Meridian police officer prying into their business. Learning the truth will put Miles in the crosshairs of Seraph’s...

When Beatrix Fish enlists Miles Kim’s help to find her missing daughter Agatha, he discovers the child is more than a simple runaway. Miles’ investigation thrusts him into a web of deceit, where the richest family in Seraph is more interested in protecting secrets than finding Agatha, and someone is willing to do anything to keep him from uncovering the truth. As the case grows more complex with each disquieting turn, Miles will need more than his burner and targeting software to survive. He’ll have to navigate the upper crust of Seraph high society and its darkest corners to bring ...

Finn Bran is a young journeyman bard who performs all the traditional songs of heroism and great deeds, while dreaming that he could someday be part of such a story - but the Kingdom of Valeria is falling into decline all around him as a mysterious force fosters thoughts of violence and intolerance in people's minds. Brought face-to-face with this terrifying evil, Finn narrowly escapes death and emerges beaten, but possessing a strange new gift - or curse. Able to hear the purity or impurity of people's thoughts in the form of music, Finn realises that his unique insight leaves him with the...

Aryke is a rugged Scandian mercenary who embarks on a perilous journey through the enigmatic land of Lemuria after a violent storm shipwrecks him on its shores. This mysterious realm, long thought to be a mere myth, bursts to life with lush jungles, monumental ancient ruins, and strange beings that blur the line between magic and reality. With his fair skin, striking red hair, and powerful build, Aryke is an outsider thrust into a world that views him with equal measures of awe and wariness.

His worst enemy becomes his last hope… When Trip Walker’s nemesis, Eddie, survives a brutal attack, Trip is blindsided by Eddie’s bombshell revelation: the person behind the attempted murder is Rose—Trip’s sister. Driven to confront the shocking truth, he must delve into her hidden past, placing him in the crosshairs of a violent gang she once called friends. And with the police circling and old enemies holding grudges, Trip confronts a deadly dilemma. He’s forced to team up with Eddie and his ruthless crew, all while knowing they could betray him at any moment. Caught between ...

What does it take to learn your own worth? Laithry's older brother has just ascended to the throne of Valeria, and his first act is to condemn her beloved stepmother for murder. Caught between love and family loyalty, Laithry finds that her only option is to choose forgiveness - a choice that leads her to exile among the alien Fae, where all her assumptions about herself will be tested. When she can finally return to her own realm, she finds it a very different place: a mess of intrigue and political unrest, haunted by mysterious deaths and the threat of rebellion. Stripped of everything - ...