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Das Ende der Welt steht kurz bevor - zum allerletzten Mal. Noch ist es Essun nicht gelungen, ihr letztes lebendes Kind zu finden - und den Mann, den sie einst geliebt hat, bevor er zum Mörder ihres Sohnes und Entführer ihrer Tochter wurde. Stattdessen wurde Essun gefunden: von ihrem ehemaligen Mentor, Alabaster Tenring, dem Zerstörer der Welt. Und er hat eine Bitte, die nur sie erfüllen kann. Doch wenn Essun tut, wonach der Mächtige verlangt, könnte dies das Schicksal der Menschheit endgültig besiegeln. Meilen entfernt wächst derweil die Macht in Essuns Tochter unaufhaltsam.

Lilae has been hunted since the night of her birth, for she is heir to a god's throne. But everything that her surrogate family has done to protect her may have been for nothing. After Lilae is stripped of her powers and enslaved by the emperor of the Mithrani, she finds herself desperate to survive in a strange new world. On the other side of the world, Liam leads his army across the realm to protect the Tryans and the fairies from those who would do them harm.

The world's fate rests on the shoulders of one half-blood dragon. Taken by the infamous Red Dragon, Rowen now finds herself without hope, a plan for escape, or her memory. Ancient secrets are revealed during her captivity, and a strange black dragon risks his life to save her. When he finds himself injured and also kept in the Red Dragon's lair, the two of them must find a way to survive. Captain Elian Westin and what remains of his crew make the journey to Withrae, where a war is brewing. Dragons versus humans. Which side will they choose?

After taking the plunge to move away from home we all deserved that independence. That freedom. That ability to start over. But as much as we tried some of us just weren't that lucky. Demons tend to have a way of following you. Emery’s experiencing the freedom of living away from home and on her own for the first time. In the midst of her carefree whirlwind romances and exhilarating party lifestyle she believes she’s at the top of her game. Being young and reckless is what college is all about after all, isn’t it?

N. K. Jemisin is one of the most powerful and acclaimed speculative fiction authors of our time. In the first collection of her evocative short fiction, Jemisin equally challenges and delights listeners with thought-provoking narratives of destruction, rebirth, and redemption. In these stories, Jemisin sharply examines modern society, infusing magic into the mundane, and drawing deft parallels in the fantasy realms of her imagination. Dragons and hateful spirits haunt the flooded streets of New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

En Manhattan, un joven estudiante de posgrado sale del tren y se da cuenta de que no recuerda quién es, de dónde viene ni su nombre. Pero sí que es capaz de sentir el latir del corazón de la ciudad, ver su historia y percibir su poder. En el Bronx, la directora lenape de una galería de arte encuentra unos extraños grafitis que adornan toda la ciudad, tan maravillosos y poderosos que se podría decir que la pintura la llama, literalmente. En Brooklyn, una madre y política descubre que oye las canciones de la ciudad, que resuenan al ritmo de los tacones de sus Louboutin.

In the follow-up to the best-selling children’s picture book, Harry the Happy Mouse, all of the characters are back working together to help Santa on Christmas Eve. Harry sets off on his short winter walk to discover Santa in trouble. Harry and friends work together as a great team to save Christmas.

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Have you ever wondered what may happen if you were ever to happen upon a notorious serial killer while going about your daily life – before they earned their notoriety? Jane Nightshade’s Serial Encounters brings you 18 chilling tales of mayhem and murder that tackle that very question from some of the edgiest indie horror authors in the business.

Harry's Spooky Surprise! is set around Halloween. Harry needs to visit his friends at nighttime to collect items from them for a very special reason. Harry learns that there is no reason to be afraid of the dark and the importance of saying "thank you".

After escaping the Vault, a prison for gods, twin siblings Preeti and Vineet make a desperate journey to another world: The Abyss, also known as the human world. The Abyss is nothing like they imagined, and soon they find that they may like it more than the world of the gods, especially when relationships form with their human friends. Three years are all they have to hide from the Goddess of Law, a woman determined to either imprison or kill the twins and take their spot as rulers of the gods.

Have you shaped your life around your job? Does your job dictate where you live...go for vacation...take your children to school... working hours? Is your job the number one cause of your stress? With nothing much to show for your many years of toil? Have you empowered someone to take control of your life? Your family and your destiny? Are you in a job that gives you just enough to meet your bills, pay mortgage, car loan and school fees?Would you want to step out but you can’t? Bound by fear of likely fall in lifestyle, fear of failure, fear of venturing into the unknown? Bound by the ...

There is a river that flows through the misty landscape of imagination, seeping up through the rocky earth high in the Appalachian Mountains. It winds southward through the foothills and the piedmont: It tumbles past the fall line, widens and deepens, and then meanders across the coastal plain until it finally reaches the gulf of Mexico.And all along its length the great river inspires stories to tease listeners into wonder, or send a shiver down their spines.

Harry the Happy Mouse is a cheerful, traditional story about a mouse called Harry who lives in the colorful English countryside. Harry helps a frog, but asks the frog to repay the kindness to someone else. We follow the good deed as it moves through other characters, who each selflessly help someone else, making themselves feel happy in the process!

A suspenseful incident in a forbidden preserve heightens the senses of five friends. Sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell become super-gifts that forever change the world. But furious battles confront the boys as they try to understand their sensory super powers in a race to save mankind. With light beings and mysterious strangers complicating their plight, can the boys defeat the evil Druth before it’s too late?

I thought I had my future planned: turn 18, graduate high school and head to college; until an attack on my house changed everything. Turns out I’m not human. On my 18th birthday I’ll awaken as a vampire, unlock my magic and be bonded to an element, giving me extra abilities. But even that doesn’t go according to plan.

I pulled out from my recent archives some of the 60 Sex Questions that people from all walks of life frequently ask me. After 20 years of mentoring and coaching professionals and speaking in conferences all over the world, I have come to conclude that SEX is the Number One human pain point. Money is Number Two. 1.Are men hard-wired to cheat? 2.Should a Christian remarry after divorce? 3.How should I satisfy my sex urges as a single person? 4.How should I deal with a marriage where I’m starving sexually? 5.Why not test my size before marriage rather than a permanent disappointment? …you ...

If you read and practice what I’ve written in these Letters of Life, I guarantee you 100% that you’ll avoid unnecessary pains and live a happy and fulfilled life.

Harry stumbles across a whale who is in trouble. The whale then explains about the growing problem of plastic pollution in our oceans, and Harry decides he needs to do something about it! This is a rhyming book that not only explains pollution as a problem but also explains recycling.

Three paranormal stories that will make your skin crawl...