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The first explosive Robert Langdon thriller from Dan Brown, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Da Vinci Code, The Lost Symbol, Inferno, and The Secret of Secrets. An ancient secret brotherhood. A devastating new weapon of destruction. An unthinkable target. When world-renowned...

Aufwühlend. Dämonisch. Nervenaufreibend. Nachdem Ariella in die Fänge der Lichtwesen gerät, erwarten sie grausame Wochen in Elysee. Zur selben Zeit versucht Tarot alles, um ins Himmelreich zu gelangen und sie zu befreien. Dabei wird ihre Liebe immer wieder auf die Probe gestellt. Denn auch Prinz Jehuel verfolgt eigene Absichten, die kaum zu durchschauen sind.

After months of struggle, Ana is finally beginning to feel at home in the Splinter. For maybe the first time in her life, she has close friends and loyal allies. Most importantly, Ana has Mestendi, her rock, anchor, and sanctuary. If they could only be sure that what Ana feels is real and not a product of the Class that binds her to protect Mestendi, things might have been perfect. But Ana is not at peace. The Sentinel hasn’t given up on destroying the Splinters, and now he wants Ana destroyed too.

Sariel Bear-Stone I can't remember a time without feeling his presence nearby. All of my memories are entwined with his. Precious, bittersweet moments spent with him. Him. Uriel Mahoe. My foster brother. My protector. My first and never-ending crush. Unrequited love is misery in disguise...

Get the first three books in the Rescue Angels series, Keeping Laryn, Keeping Amanda, and Keeping Zita all in one box set! These alpha Army Night Stalker helicopter pilots and the strong women they fall for will have you lost in a world of protective military men and harrowing adventure.

I wasn't always a street kid, but when my home life got dangerous, I chose the streets. They were safer. A whiz with computers, I quickly found my own way into the world of hacking. That's when they came. STARR. They'd heard about Phoenix and wanted her. But there were a few requirements. I had to leave my old life behind. Fine by me. A decade later, I have no regrets. I've used my skills, and the ones STARR taught me, to help a lot of people. When I come across a trafficking ring online, I make it my mission to shut it down. If only Shadow wouldn't get in my way.

In the year 2107, the world has both made astounding leaps forward and reduced humanity to its most basic existence. While the megacorps and those who rule them enjoy lives of extraordinary comfort and ease, most people barely scrape by, doing whatever they can to keep going. Juliet Bianchi is one of the latter. She works cutting metal in a scrapyard and doesn't have much to show for it except for a small group of equally bereft, fiercely loyal friends. Still, she maintains a bright disposition, possessing more hope and optimism than anyone would expect her to—and she's going to need it.

Accused of treason against the Blade Angels, Ren turns to the ruins of an ancient megacity in search of redemption. It is a city shrouded in mystery, rumoured to hold a fleet of starships that could change the course of humanity’s war against the Derelict. After claiming the starships, the Blade Angels organise a ruthless competition–the Derelict Duels. The competition will pit cadets against deadly challenges for an accelerated path of ascension.

An unusual love story, but it happened. An undercover Angel meets the figure of Death and they are drawn to each other. Then, an alien hacker finds a weak link into Life's Database and enters to change some dates of death. This gets the Boatman in trouble. When the Devil discovers the hackers abilities, makes plans of his own. Now, both the Boatman and the Hacker are on the run. Finding Angel at a crucial time is a stroke of luck... or is it? Follow the Angel and the Boatman to an unnatural conclusion. Even in the face of death, anything can happen!

White light. Heat. A drawn-out moment of complete silence. And then the screaming starts. An Underground carriage in London is destroyed by a suicide bomber. The injured and the dead litter the platform. But as a crowd forms at street level, Michael Pope knows that this is only the beginning...

Meet Underground Angel Laura Haviland. Her story reminds us that one person can make a profound difference for the good. She singlehandedly stood for the freedom of slaves as an abolitionist, humanitarian, and Underground Railroad conductor close to two centuries ago. The story of Laura’s life shows us that we can each become a change agent of compassion in a world that continues to oppress others because of their race, religion, or ethnicity. It inspires us to think and act “outside the box” in a divided country.

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The “remarkable” (Ken Burns), “utterly absorbing” (Forbes) Civil War classic that inspired the film Gettysburg “My favorite historical novel . . . a superb re-creation of the Battle of Gettysburg, but its real importance is its...

In a world where Derelict machines have driven humanity to extinction, Ren Soros was destined to live a quiet life tinkering away in his enclave. But when a Machine Lord turns his home to ash, he finds himself stranded with his saviour–a cute, feisty and hot Blade Angel cadet. To survive, they must make their way aboard the Pride Enduring–humanity's last remaining haven beyond the Derelict's reach.

There is a citywide epidemic of arson in San Francisco, and Detective Dave Peters and his partner, Danny, are on the case. But their routine investigation becomes more and more bizarre as the fires seem more and more spontaneous and impossible. An astonishing scenario emerges: The War in Heaven, which takes place outside of time, is still being fought. Sometimes a minor demon drops out of that war and into time, on Earth, to hide - masquerading as a human. Sometimes an angel is sent to Earth to destroy these evil beings. But an angel on such an errand may care nothing for human life.

Jenny Huang's day starts out stressful enough. Between an argument with her overbearing mom and a surprise pop quiz in first-period English, she's counting down the weeks until she can escape to college. To top it all off, she's working up the nerve to ask her best-friend-slash-crush to prom. But when an earthquake rips her high school into another realm, Jenny suddenly has much bigger problems to contend with. The Survival Challenge is in effect, trapping Jenny and her classmates in a hellish battle royale.

For Durzo Blint, assassination is an art. And he is the city's most accomplished artist, his talents required from alleyway to courtly boudoir.For Azoth, survival is precarious. Something you never take for granted. As a guild rat, he's grown up in the slums, and learned the hard way to judge people quickly - and to take risks. Risks like apprenticing himself to Durzo Blint. But to be accepted, Azoth must turn his back on his old life and embrace a new identity and name. As Kylar Stern, he must learn to navigate the assassins' world of dangerous politics and strange magics.

The explosive Robert Langdon thriller from Dan Brown, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Da Vinci Code, The Lost Symbol, Inferno, and The Secret of Secrets. An ancient secret brotherhood. A devastating new weapon of destruction. An unthinkable target. When world-renowned Harvard...

Ana just wanted to get home. To slip out of her dress and her heels, take a shower, and get into her PJs. Maybe have some hot chocolate before bed. It had been that kind of night. Instead, the kid she was bodyguarding got dragged through a hole in reality, and she went with him. The bad news is that once the smoke settled, once she’d dealt with the idiots who dragged them through time and space or whatever, Nic was dead, Ana had no way home, and she had to deal with magic and floating text and a forest full of demons.

Street racing meets the mafia underworld. The man I last saw when I was just a girl came crashing back into my life—literally—after fourteen years. Same smile. Those same mesmerizing eyes. Only now, they're darker, more haunted. He carries demons I can't touch. And a past my father destroyed...

Originally published in 1965, this autobiographical novel covers a key year in Jack Kerouac’s life—the period that led up to the publication of On the Road in September of 1957. After spending two months in the summer of 1956 as a fire lookout on Desolation Peak in the North Cascade Mountains of Washington, Kerouac’s fictional self Jack Duluoz comes down from the isolated mountains to the wild excitement of the bars, jazz clubs, and parties of San Francisco, before traveling on to Mexico City, New York, Tangiers, Paris, and London.