Ergebnis für "Freaks" in Literatur & Belletristik

In einer kleinen Stadt in Kentucky haben sich fünf Außenseiter gefunden: Opal, eine 80jährige, die in einem Sex-Pistols-T-Shirt und in Cowboystiefeln herumläuft (gelesen von Cordula Trantow); Aurora, eine wunderschöne Frau im Rollstuhl (gelesen von Cosma Shiva Hagen); Ray, ein junger Iraker auf der Suche nach dem Amerikaner, den er im 1. Golfkrieg verwundet hat (gelesen von Feridun Zaimoglu); Ember, ein frühreifes kleines Mädchen (gelesen von Charlotte Roche) und Luster, ein extrem wortgewandter Afroamerikaner, der ständig auf Drogen zu sein scheint, tatsächlich aber völlig nüchtern durchs Leben geht (gelesen von Jan Josef Liefers).

Der Dämonen-Killer Dorian Hunter hat mit dem FBI-Agenten Tim Morton einen weiteren Verbündeten im Kampf gegen die Schwarze Familie gewonnen. In New York lernt Hunter Mortons Gehilfen, die sogenannten "Freaks", kennen – ausgestoßene Dämonen, die einst selbst der Schwarzen Familie angehörten. Zwischen den Dämonen und den Freaks von New York herrscht ein brüchiger Waffenstillstand. Doch dann findet man einen toten Freak vor Hunters Hotelzimmer – und der unversöhnliche Hass der Ausgestoßenen findet ein neues Ziel.

When culinary student Justin was expelled from one of the nation’s top cooking schools for “excessive use of hot peppers,” he refused to let the flames die out. Instead, he ignited a movement.

Five years ago, Zeph met River. The timing couldn’t have been worse. An orphan with something to prove and the ghosts of his past breathing down his neck, Zeph took the offer from a pro MMA gym to live and train in the Midwest. River let him go easily. If it was a convenient excuse to escape emotional intimacy, neither of them had to admit it. Until now.

Sergey has defeated the zombie general's massive army and cleared out the roving island. He's ready to head to Berlin, but there's just one problem: the other inhabitants of the spacetime ocean are drawn to the shelter like flies to . . . well, like moths to the flame, and thanks to the World Heart, it's glowing like crazy!

A newborn dragon is forced to come to terms with his reality: his body is not made of flesh and blood—but of ice cream. No fate is worse than being a failure before birth. His future holds endless troubles and dangers—wild animals, greedy humans, and ancient secrets. What can a small mutated hatchling do? He must grow stronger.

When Mrs. Herricks brother Charlie passes away, he bequeaths his fortune to the extraordinary members of the circus he once owned, known as Segantinis World Renowned Mammoth International Hippodrome and Museum of Living Marvels. As five of these remarkable individuals arrive at Mrs. Herricks picturesque country home, a fascinating clash of cultures unfolds between the Extraordinary Mortals and the Ordinary Mortals of her family. Join us for a captivating exploration of humanity, acceptance, and the unexpected connections that bridge diverse worlds. - Summary by ToddHW

From the author of Lost Boy comes a beautiful historical fairy tale about a mermaid who leaves the sea, only to become the star attraction of history's greatest showman. Once there was a mermaid called Amelia who could never be content in the sea, a mermaid who longed to know all the world and...

Ich wurde entführt. Misshandelt. Gefangen gehalten. Und trotzdem verfalle ich meinen beiden Entführern mit jedem Tag mehr. Caleb und Ciel haben keinerlei Gemeinsamkeiten bis auf eine. Mich. Und das lassen sie mich spüren. Tag für Tag. Niemals hätte ich mir träumen lassen, plötzlich die Hauptrolle in meiner ganz eigenen Geschichte zu spielen. Doch mit jedem Tag, den ich in Gefangenschaft in Ciels luxuriösem Museumskeller verbringe, stelle ich fest: Ich will gar nicht zurück. Nicht, wenn diese beiden ungleichen Männer mich plötzlich anders berühren und statt in die Hölle in den Himmel steigen lassen.

Once hailed as the greatest showman under the big top, Bastian Cole lived for applause, spectacle, and flame — until a pyrotechnic catastrophe turned his circus into an inferno. Scarred in body and soul, he vanished into the ashes, presumed dead. But years later, from the smoke rose a new figure — Baron Blaze, the self-proclaimed Ringmaster of Pain. Drawn by whispers of a wandering troupe known only as The Hot Sauce Freak Show, Baron Blaze discovers a carnival unlike any other — one that trades in fire, flavor, and fear.

An infestation of evil ghosts is too much for spirit medium Cara to handle alone. She summons Quin, and together they attempt to discover where the ghosts came from, and why they refuse to leave this realm. To protect the residents, Cara and Quin must work closely together, leading to old feelings resurfacing between them.

Past secrets have come back to haunt the residents of Freak House and their visitors. With the help of a 300-year-old ghost, Charity, Samuel, and their friends peel back the layers of lies and deception to reveal the terrible events of 1867 that changed everything. At the heart of it all is a page of spells and two missing men. But as they draw closer to answers, Charity pushes Samuel further away. Desperate to win her love, he hovers on the brink of madness and misery. One small push might send him over the edge.

Controlled Freak is a series about a young woman that had a rough go at life. In her time on Earth, she lived a life of pain that turned her into a strong vengeful woman. Upon her death, she is transferred to a world filled with demons, dragons, and many so called mythical creatures.

If you can’t run more than 25 MPH, you’re toast! When Lillian Williams became the Sheriff of Daimler, SC, she thought she would have it easy for the rest of her career. Nothing ever truly happened there, ever, and that was the way she liked it. .....until the night that a maniac freak on a moped appeared and began a killing spree along the small-town roads and highways, and it was up to Lillian and her deputy son Dennis to track him down.

En søskendeflok opfostret på amfetamin, arsenik og radioaktive isotoper ... Freak Love er en rørende men usædvanlig familiekrønike, og samtidig et kampskrift. En roman, hvor magtbalancen mellem det normale og det unormale for en gangs skyld er vendt på hovedet. Freak Love er fortællingen om familietivoliet Binewskis Fabulon, fortalt af Olympia Binewki, der er eneste overlevende af en meget usæd­vanlig søskendeflok.

In this short but eventful tale, a group on a fishing trip in the Norwegian Fells learns about nature, character, and camaraderie. Discover hundreds of ad-free audiobooks, soothing sounds for sleep and meditation, and more—unwind and learn at www.adfreebooks.com!

The Living Edition contains part 1 and 2. It is condensed to fit into an easy to carry set. Jamie is a young girl who's parents are killed by the NYPD. Upon the horrific set of events, she now needs to fight her way through life. One horrible thing after another happens until she meets her best friends. The story will keep you on your toes from start to finish.

Sumérgete en la nostalgia, la fantasía, el terror y el arte. Todo reunido en un solo mundo, Freak - end. Nada, es lo que parece. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Something prowls Paradise Island’s jungles and beaches—something that turns the tropical seaside retreat into a gore-stained nightmare. One-by-one, bikini babes and vacationing bros fall victim to a monstrous mutant’s insatiable hunger. In a bloody instant, a weekend of sun and fun turns into a desperate fight for survival.

Jamie is in the fight of her life. After a series of challenges and tests, she must now use the knowledge learned to fight the ultimate opponents on the island. Each Arcane warrior is might in strength and wisdom. With her companion Gerald fighting a dragon with endless power, will she be able to defeat the Arcane warriors and find her way to the new world.