Ergebnis für "Taken" in Action & Abenteuer

Ich habe dich bezwungen. Ich habe dich zerstört. Und trotzdem lernst du nicht, zu laufen, wenn ich dir zu nahekomme. SAIGE. Du hast mein Herz zerrissen. Es am Boden zertrümmert. Und mich zurückgelassen. Einem Kampf ausgesetzt, den ich nur verlieren kann. Aber ich bin eine Königin und werde aufstehen, egal, wie sehr es mich auch niederreißt. Du hast mich unterschätzt und du wirst es wieder tun. Erst recht, da du jetzt meine Hilfe brauchst, denn dein Leben hat eine Wendung genommen, mit der auch ich niemals gerechnet hätte.

Er schwor, sie zu beschützen. Aber das Versprechen kann sie beide zerstören... Bailey Jones konnte sich und eine andere Geisel aus den Fängen eines brutalen Killers befreien - des "Todesengels", wie sich der Killer selbst nannte. Doch nach ihrer Flucht verschwand Baileys Mitgefangene plötzlich spurlos. LOST-Agent Asher Young wird der Fall übertragen. Bailey fühlt sich augenblicklich zu dem charismatischen und geheimnisvollen Ex-SEAL hingezogen. Aber Asher kann nicht zulassen, dass seine wachsenden Gefühle für Bailey ihn von seinem Job ablenken.

All my life, I've been scorned for what I am: an object of desire, a temptress, a demon. Now my dark and mysterious powers of seduction might be my only salvation. I am living in a nightmare. Rune's voice torments me. Cruel hands offer touch and torture that I cannot refuse. My addictive blood spurs obsession and frenzy, but I am not defenseless. The born vampires can't fathom the embodiment of wrath and vengeance they are forging from sin and blood.

Unser Ende wird kommen. Ich sehe es in deinen Augen, so wie du es in meinen siehst. Nichts kann uns vor dem beschützen, was in uns darauf wartet, alles zu zerstören. NOLAN: Wir sind wie rotes Feuer und schwarzes Öl. Niemand kann uns daran hindern, zu brennen. Wir werden uns gegenseitig verzehren. Du mich und ich dich. Bist du wirklich bereit, bis zum Ende zu gehen? Oder hast du endlich dazugelernt und weißt, dass es nur einen Ausweg gibt? Sag mir, Prinzessin, ob du dir wirklich deinen Untergang wünschst. Vielleicht bin ich ja auch der Held in dieser Geschichte und werde dich davor retten.

Caesar, an undercover operative, enters Carmichael with the briefest of orders from his boss and a countdown on his phone. What will happen when the clock strikes zero? Deputy Amelia Miller is dispatched from a nearby city, and a series of events keeps her around much longer than she'd expected. In the middle of the night, something shifts, and the whole town disappears off the face of the Earth. Who caused the shift, and what lies beyond the veil of their settlement?

One woman must entrust her heart to a dangerous criminal in this steamy mafia romance from the bestselling author of the North Shore Stories series. Raised in a town ripped apart by gangs and poverty, Lena Norris has dedicated her life to the well-being of her younger siblings. But despite...

THE HIGHEST-FUNDED DEBUT NOVEL IN CROWDFUNDING HISTORY | A science fiction epic about a world where the internet grows from trees. Its rulers control billions without armies; they shape desire itself. One boy never logged in. | Audiobook narrated by Hugo Weaving (The Matrix, The Lord of the...

Prince Aurelius of the Seelie realm has always been the hero, so it's no real surprise to him when a final act of heroism lands him in fae hell with one final task: give Caly's sister, Ana, the rest of her powers and take her to the Fates in Moirai. It is, however, a surprise to learn that Ana isn't the eight-year-old child who died in that car with Caly so many years ago. Instead, she is a full-grown, beautiful woman―with plans to take over the Underworld as soon as she can get the pendant holding her powers from Eli.

Mercy Thompson, car mechanic and shapeshifter, must face her greatest fears in this chilling entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. The vampire Wulfe is missing. Since he’s deadly, possibly insane, and his current idea of “fun” is stalking me, some may see it as no great loss...

Tallis and Finn, simple farmers, find their quiet village overrun by shriekers, a horde of undead revenants. After a devastating attack and heartbreaking losses, they must flee the only land they've known for the capital of the kingdom of Okaesa. Along the way, Tallis and Finn are separated from the other refugees, with their only escape across the Nightmare Bridge, a thing of horrific legends, which leaves them both scarred from the experience.

Chantal I was stolen from my life of comfort by masked men. Now I'm the prisoner of a dead man who wants to watch the world burn. Lochlan Callahan is supposed to be dead—but the man holding me captive is very much alive. He's cold and cruel and consumed by vengeance. My kidnapping was never...

They found Edie inside the Backrooms. That was the easy part. Getting out alive is another matter entirely. Time works differently in Liminal Space, and the deeper John Doe goes, the stranger it gets. The endless halls of the Backrooms give way to the Backwoods, a sprawling forest filled with...

John Rain has disappeared to Brazil to escape the killing business and the enemies encircling him in Japan. But the CIA isn't willing to lose its premier "natural causes" contract killer, and they force Rain to take on a high-risk assignment: eliminate a ruthless arms dealer operating in Southeast Asia. The upside? Financial, of course, along with the ongoing chimera of moral redemption. But first, Rain will have to survive the downside: a second assassin zeroing in on the target; the target's consort, an alluring and dangerous woman with an agenda of her own.

Skif was an orphan who would have died from malnutrition and exposure if he had never met Deke the pickpocket. By the time he was twelve, Skif was an accomplished cat burglar. But it wasn't until he decided to steal a finely tacked-out white horse, which was, oddly enough, standing unattended in the street, that this young thief discovered that the tables could turn on him - and that he himself could be stolen!

Dillon Thorne went from almost getting kicked out of the Army to being a revered member of a Special Forces unit. When his commanding officer orders him on a protection detail, it's the last thing he wants to do. He's a weapons expert, not a babysitter. Luke Rhine worked his way up through the Army and retired as a general. Life should have been smooth sailing. Only things aren't going as well as he'd like. For one, someone wants him dead. For another, he's attracted to the soldier assigned to his protection detail, and damn if he doesn't want to kiss that smirk off Dillon's face.

The Anguilar are scavengers chased out of their own galaxy by an implacable enemy. It took Charlie and his friends in the resistance two years to finally defeat them in a desperate gambit that was very nearly a suicide mission. The threat from the Anguilar is gone, but the predators who chased them out of their galaxy have followed them here, looking for vengeance.

Charlie Travers figures his life can’t get much worse. He lives over a pizza restaurant, he’s lost his girlfriend, and has no prospects for a career. Then, he’s abducted by an alien robot and taken across the galaxy. When he wakes up, he finds himself stranded thousands of light-years away, and about to be killed by space pirates.

Leona Griffin is at the height of her career as a para-archeologist thanks to a recent Underworld discovery. Her high profile attracts the attention of an organization of elite, secretive collectors. They want her to authenticate the artifacts that aspiring members submit as evidence to join their group. The ceremony takes place at a glittering reception where Leona is shocked to discover that one of the relics is a powerful Old-World object known as Pandora’s Box. But she’s not the only one interested in that artifact.

Waking up in a strange world should be the strangest thing to happen to Freya. But what's even more surprising are the five princes who barge in claiming to be her husbands, who hate her, and they've come to collect on what they believe she owes them—an heir. Freya My life has never been easy...

What if the place built to hide women was not the only secret waiting in the dark? Elise Hart has survived locked rooms, false names, and people who turned rescue into a weapon. She knows how to disappear, how to lie when the truth is dangerous, and how to read fear before anyone says a word. But she does not know who she really is. After the fall of Harbor House, Haven Point should finally be safe. Vivian Crowe is in custody. Daniel Vale is behind bars. Safe Harbor’s network of donors, judges, doctors, and stolen women is beginning to collapse. Then Elise vanishes.