Ergebnis für "Mission Alex" in Literatur & Belletristik

Jamies Leben wird nie wieder dasselbe sein. Sein Vater tot, seine Mutter vermisst und er selbst von einem Hünen namens Frankenstein entführt - an einen Ort wie aus einem Science-Fiction-Film. Hier residiert die geheimste Organisation der britischen Regierung: das Department 19. Verantwortlich für die Bekämpfung des Übernatürlichen. Gegründet vor über einem Jahrhundert von niemand Geringerem als Abraham van Helsing, dem Erzfeind des Grafen Dracula.

In 1933 Cuba, a deadly game of cat and mouse unfolds. An IRA sharpshooter, driven by vengeance and a relentless mission, has Winston Churchill in his crosshairs. But just as the assassin is about to strike, Churchill's tenacious bodyguard, Walter Thompson, intervenes, forcing the killer into the shadows. Years later, amid the fiery rain of the German Blitz on London, Thompson locks eyes with a ghost from Havana—the very same assassin. But now, the stakes are higher.

Der entschlüsselte Brief des Zeitreisenden bringt Gewissheit: Das Jesus-Video existiert. Die Jagd nach den Aufnahmen, welche die bekannte Welt aus den Angeln heben würden, beginnt. Neben Stephen Foxx und seinem Widersacher John Kaun interessiert sich bald auch der Vatikan für das ominöse Video. Die Spur führt unterdessen in die Stadt, um die drei Weltreligionen erbittert streiten: in die judäischen Berge zwischen Mittelmeer und Totem Meer, die Altstadt von Jerusalem.

Swashbuckling adventure during the great Age of Sail. With Bonaparte held to a stalemate in Europe, the race to empire is now resumed. Britain's ambitions turn to the Spice Islands, the Dutch East Indies, where Admiral Pellew has been sent to confront the enemy's vastly rich holdings in these...

Hockey star Alexander Crossman has a reputation as a cold-hearted player on and off the ice. Pushed into the sport by his alcoholic father, Alex isn't afraid to give fans the proverbial middle finger, relishing his role as the MVP they love to hate. Management, however, isn't so amused. Now Alex has a choice: fix his public image through community service or ride the bench. But Alex refuses to be molded into the Carolina Cold Fury poster boy... not even by a tempting redhead with killer curves.

Solana Sina is a scarab, salvaging wrecked and abandoned space habitats among the Billion Worlds of the Tenth Millennium. She and an oddball crew—a raven, a cyborg, and a dinosaur—board the derelict colony Safdaghar hoping to score some loot before the colony gets catapulted into the outer reaches of the Solar System. But Solana and the scarabs come face-to-face with a gang of vicious pirates looking for slaves and treasure, and a mysterious stranger intent on preserving an explosive secret. Solana must overcome her own horrifying past to survive and escape before it's too late.

Ride the Cherokee Trail with Callum, three years after a bloody war that divided state against state, town against town, and brother against brother, as he attempts to guide his family from their ravaged horse farm back east to the waiting ranch in Colorado. Accompany him as he battles corrupt officials in Tennessee, greedy thieves in Arkansas, and Indians and bandits on the Great Plains. Will he fulfill his mission to bring his loved ones safely to their new home, nestled in the shadows of the Sangre de Cristo mountains of Colorado?