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Stranded in India after being dismissed without a reference, governess Beatrice Layton exchanges her freedom for passage home to England, taking a position with the only family that will hire her. But Bea hasn’t reckoned for just how dreadful her new employers will be. Stuck with them at sea in increasingly desperate circumstances, she finds an unlikely champion in the injured ex-soldier traveling aboard their ship.

The night is not safe for mortals. Denise MacGregor knows all too well what lurks in the shadows—her best friend is half-vampire Cat Crawfield—and she has already lost more than the average human could bear. But her family’s past is wrapped in secrets and shrouded in darkness—and a demon shape-shifter has marked Denise as prey. Now her survival depends on an immortal who lusts for a taste of her.

Öffne ihm nicht die Tür, denn es könnte dein Tod sein! Die Studentin Eva Jakoby wird mitten in der Nacht mit aufgeschlitzter Kehle im Pool ihrer Eltern gefunden. Alles deutet darauf hin, dass die von Selbstzweifeln geplagte Außenseiterin ihren Mörder gekannt haben muss. Nur wenige Tage später wird eine weitere Studentin auf bestialische Weise ermordet, und es ist klar: Das Team um Hauptkommissar Fabian Prior hat es mit einem kaltblütigen Serienmörder zu tun. Die merkwürdige Inszenierung der Tatorte gibt der Kripo Frankfurt Rätsel auf.

It should be the best time of half-vampire Cat Crawfield's life. With her lover Bones at her side, she's successfully protected mortals from the rogue undead. But though Cat's worn disguise after disguise to keep her true identity a secret from the brazen bloodsuckers, her cover's finally been blown, placing her in terrible danger. As if that wasn't enough, a woman from Bones's past is determined to bury him once and for all. Caught in the crosshairs of a vengeful vamp, yet determined to help Bones stop a lethal magic from being unleashed, Cat's about to learn the true meaning of bad blood.

In their eagerly awaited book, Kim and Spear bring to light a new theory of high-achieving organizations. They examine how companies solve the most important problems better, faster, and easier than their competitors by quickly and regularly closing the gap between aspirations and real-world success. This book teaches companies that are struggling to perform how to achieve the continual greatness seen in the best of the best.

After the Seelie king Torin nearly froze me to death, I plunged through a portal into my true home. Turns out, my hometown is a wild Unseelie kingdom known as the Court of Sorrows. When Torin follows me and sees my new horns, he quickly realizes that his intended bride is an enemy of his realm. In fact, his name for my kind is "demon." But even if I have the horns of an Unseelie, I'm not welcome here, either. Queen Mab and her monstrous soldiers are delighted to torment us, accusing me of being a traitor.

Als Gero Klueger das Haus seines Schriftstellerkollegen Wulf Loeve erbt, fährt er mit einer düsteren Vorahnung nach Stolzenstein. Loeves Geist scheint dort allgegenwärtig. Der frühere Freund hat ihm eine Reihe von Rätseln hinterlassen, die Klueger bald an die Grenzen seines Verstandes führen.

Seit Jahrhunderten durchlebt Gotheim eine wechselhafte Geschichte, geprägt von Kriegen, in die die Stadt mittelbar oder unmittelbar verwickelt wird. Ihr Reichtum beruht auf dem Export von Waffen, und immer, wenn sich neues Unheil ankündigt, erwachen die Todesfabriken der schwarzen Zitadelle, gebaut auf Moorland, zu neuem Leben und speien Feuer, Eisenstaub und Ruß. In fünf Erzählungen zeichnet Tobias Reckermann den Abstieg Gotheims in die Finsternis nach.

Im Jahre 1937 tobt der Bürgerkrieg in Spanien, die Nazis sind in Deutschland an der Macht. Bei der Landung des deutschen Luftschiffs Hindenburg kommt es am 6. Mai in Lakehurst zu einer schrecklichen Katastrophe. Stehen die ungeklärten Ursachen des Unglücks im Zusammenhang mit den Vorkommnissen um die U666?

Icarus may not have flown particularly close to the sun, but he has fallen… right into the rough hands of Olympus's own Poseidon. Being held captive by the gentle giant wouldn't be so bad if Olympus wasn't on the eve of destruction… or if Poseidon stopped looking at him with those irresistibly stormy eyes. Poseidon doesn't have time to babysit his increasingly bratty prisoner, but he has no choice: Olympus is officially at war, and someone has to keep their best bargaining chip out of harm's way.

Originally released in fall 2017, The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump was a runaway best seller. Alarmed Americans and international onlookers wanted to know: What is wrong with him? That question still plagues us. The Trump administration has proven as chaotic and destructive as its opponents feared, and the man at the center of it all remains a cipher.

Kommissar Pfote – Polizeihund im Einsatz! WUFF, hier bellt die Polizei! Mein Name ist Pepper und ich werde auch Kommissar Pfote genannt, denn ich löse jeden Fall. PFOTE DRAUF! So eine Frechheit! Eine Diebin klaut eine teure Kette direkt vor Kommissar Pfotes Spürnase! JAUL! Jetzt zählt jede Minute. Sofort nehmen der gewitzte Polizeihund und sein zweibeiniger Kollege Paul die Verfolgung auf! Aber sind die beiden schnell genug, um die Diebin zu erwischen? In der Reihe Kommissar Pfote von der bekannten Autorin Katja Reider dreht sich alles um den cleveren Polizeihund Pepper.

How to complicate your rookie season in the NHL: fake date your former college rival and now teammate's ex-girlfriend. It's a bad idea, and I know it, especially since Kendra Hart has had a hold over me since our freshman year of college. She has no idea how I feel, and I have zero control over my mouth when her life goes up in smoke and she needs a friend, along with a place to stay. My coach, who also happens to be my stepdad, is warning me to stay away not only for the team's sake but to spare me from getting hurt. I should probably listen to his advice.

Kommissar Pfote – Polizeihund im Einsatz! WUFF, hier bellt die Polizei! Mein Name ist Pepper und ich werde auch Kommissar Pfote genannt, denn ich löse jeden Fall. PFOTE DRAUF! Der schüchterne Jannik soll gestohlen haben? Nie und nimmer! Davon sind Polizeihund Pepper und sein zweibeiniger Kollege Paul überzeugt. Schnell kommen die beiden Ermittler fiesen Erpressern auf die Spur. Doch dann wird ein weiterer Diebstahl gemeldet. Jetzt muss Pepper beweisen, dass er den richtigen Riecher hat.

As a lady's companion, Clara Hartwright never receives much attention from anyone. And that's precisely how she likes it. With a stormy past, and an unconventional plan for her future, it's far safer to remain invisible. But when her new employer is invited to a monthlong holiday at a remote coastal abbey, Clara discovers that she may not be as invisible as she'd hoped. At least, not as far as one gentleman is concerned.

The last thing I expected was to gain the spells of the woman in my bed. Hell, I didn't even know magic existed until I'd cast a spell that morning. Then a beautiful teacher from a magical academy told me I could become the universe's most powerful mage. To get there, I need to become stronger. I need to ace all my examinations. And, most of all, I need to master the most potent spells. But I have to start somewhere.

Am Strand von Wangerooge wird die grausam zugerichtete Leiche einer Insulanerin gefunden. Der Täter hat das Gesicht der Frau so entstellt, dass sie zunächst nur anhand ihrer Kleidung identifiziert werden kann. Entdeckt wurde die Tote von dem bekannten Krimiautor Samuel Falkner, der auf die Insel gereist ist, um seine langjährige Schreibblockade zu überwinden. Besonders erschreckend: Die Frau wurde auf die gleiche Weise ermordet wie das erste Opfer in Falkners Schattenmann-Trilogie.

Captivating radio dramatisations of seven of Charles Dickens' most famous novels. Charles Dickens is one of the most renowned authors of all time, and this first digital volume of the dramatised canon of his work includes seven of his most popular novels. This collection includes the episodic...

A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY TIME , NPR, INSTYLE, AND GOOD HOUSEKEEPING “A sensational new book [that] tries to figure out whether it’s possible to live an ethical life in a capitalist society. . . . The results are enthralling.” —Associated...

The fascinating royal and social history that inspired seasons 2 and 3 of The Crown, written by the show’s historical consultant. In this eye-opening companion to seasons 2 and 3 of Netflix’s acclaimed series The Crown, renowned biographer—and the show’s historical...