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Charlotte Rowe spent the first seven years of her life in the hands of the only parents she knew—a pair of serial killers who murdered her mother and tried to shape Charlotte in their own twisted image. If only the nightmare had ended when she was rescued. Instead, her real father exploited her tabloid-ready story for fame and profit—until Charlotte finally broke free from her ghoulish past and fled. Just when she thinks she has buried her personal hell forever, Charlotte is swept into a frightening new ordeal.

For over 100 years the Civic Order and the Alchemic Order have held a shaky truce, peppered by violence and mistrust. But when Koa, a Civilian-born insurgency, bombs an Alchemist summit, the truce is shattered. Now, Koa is rising. War is coming. And all 16-year-old Zeika Anon can do is keep moving as she watches the lords of alchemy slowly overtake her home.

If there is one thing that every successful entrepreneur, leader, athlete, or anything else shares, it is a rock-solid belief in themselves and their ability to succeed. This book will help you go from wherever you are now to this kind of confidence without struggle, even if you don't think that's possible right now.

A series of short stories that illustrate the life and work for an American Bush Pilot flying for a Humanitarian organization in remote and rustic Southern Guyana. Plenty of humor. Some gritty reality.

In this program Ric debunks much of the hearsay and misconceptions in today's financial advice community and gives you solid, structured, proven financial advice to help you build a future that will give you financial peace of mind. What more could you ask for?

“The green warrior decided to close in and end the battle; just as he rushed me, a blinding light struck full in my eyes, so that I could not see Zad’s approach and could only leap blindly to one side to avoid his mighty blade...." Suddenly projected to Mars, John Carter finds himself the captive of the savage green men of Thark. With him is the lovely Dejah Thoris, Princess of Helium. And between them and rescue lay a thousand miles of deadly enemies and unknown dangers.

Being a good mother is never simple: each day brings new choices and challenges. For Diane Robbins, being a devoted single mother has resulted in her greatest joy and darkest sorrow. Weeks before her daughter was born, she and her husband, Tim McIntosh, received the news that every parent fears. Tim had not reckoned on their child being anything less than perfect, and abruptly fled to a solitary existence on the sea. Diane was left with a newborn - almost alone.

Sarah Talbot never thought she'd live to see another birthday. But through indomitable will and expert medical care, she has beaten the cancer and reopened her bedding boutique, Cloud Nine. In celebration, Sarah's friends give her a special present: a ride over her upstate New York town in a chartered plane. It is on this flight that Sarah meets Will Burke, a former Navy pilot, whose outward confidence hides the wounds he has yet to heal.

What is one sister without the other? Is it even possible to imagine? New York Times bestselling author Luanne Rice explores the complex emotional equations of love and loyalty that hold together three pairs of remarkable sisters. Here in the halls of Newport Academy, a unique private school...

Tarzan had renounced his right to the woman he loved, and civilization held no pleasure for him. After a brief and harrowing period among men, he turned back to the African jungle where he had grown to manhood. It was there he first heard of Opar, the city of gold, left over from fabled Atlantis. It was a city of hideous men - and of beautiful, savage women, over whom reigned La, high priestess of the Flaming God. Its altars were stained with the blood of many sacrifices. Unheeding of the dangers, Tarzan led a band of savage warriors toward the ancient crypts and the more ancient evil of Opar.

Deep in the heart of the Congo a small baby is adopted by Kala, a fierce anthropoid ape of the tribe of Kerchak. Here, protected by his savage foster mother, Tarzan (for so she named him) learned the secrets of jungle life - how to talk with all animals, how to move like a shadow, how to swing freely through the teeming forest, how to fight barehanded the great carnivores; here he acquired the strength and agility of his guardian apes, and the same keen sense of smell and sound that all wild creatures need to protect themselves. Here he cemented his lifelong friendship with the tribe of Tantor, the great grey elephants. And here, in time, his human intelligence brought him to the leadership of his own tribe. Fierce, proud, free, superlatively stong and nobly made, Tarzan of the Apes proved himself truly the unconquerable Lord of the Jungle. But civilization holds traps for the junglebred. And even Tarzan was not immune to the craft and guile of human beings.

As the test subject of an experimental drug, Charlotte Rowe was infused with extraordinary powers. As the secret weapon of a mysterious consortium, she baits evil predators and stops them in their tracks. But it takes more than fear to trigger what’s coursing through Charlotte’s blood. She needs to be terrorized. Serial killer Cyrus Mattingly is up to the task. Cyrus is a long-haul truck driver, and his cargo bay is a gallery of horrors on wheels. To stop his bloodshed, Charlotte will become his next victim, reining in her powers so she can face each of his evils in turn.

"La notte del valoroso" è l'audiolibro numero 6 - e l'ultimo capitolo - nella serie fantasy epico campione d'incassi di Morgan Rice, "Re e stregoni" (che ha inizio con "L'ascesa dei draghi", disponibile per il download gratuito)! In "La notte del valoroso", Kyra deve trovare un modo di liberarsi da Marda e fare ritorno ad Escalon con il Bastone della Verità. Se ci riuscirà, troverà ad aspettarla la più epica battaglia della sua vita e dovrà affrontare gli eserciti di Ra, una nazione di troll e un branco di draghi.

In RITO DI SPADE (Libro 7 in l'Anello dello Stregone), Thor affronta il suo lascito, combattendo per accettare l'identità del suo vero padre, capire se rivelare il suo segreto e decidere cosa fare. Tornato nell'Anello, con Micople al suo fianco e la Spada del Destino in mano, Thor è determinato a vendicarsi contro l'esercito di Andronico e liberare la propria madrepatria, e poter finalmente chiedere Gwendolyn in sposa. Ma viene a sapere che ci sono forze ben più grandi di lui nelle quali potrebbe incappare.

In Grido d'Onore (Libro 4 in L'Anello dello Stregone), Thor è tornato dal Cento ed è ora un guerriero più forte. Adesso deve imparare cosa significhi combattere per la propria madrepatria, battersi per la vita o la morte. I McCloud si sono addentrati di molto nel territorio dei MacGil, andando oltre quanto fossero mai arrivati nella storia dell'Anello, e quando Thor incappa in un'imboscata starà a lui respingere il loro attacco e salvare la Corte del Re.

LA MARCIA DEI RE ci porta avanti lungo il viaggio epico di Thor nell'umanità, mentre inizia a capire di più su se stesso e sui suoi poteri, intraprendendo la sua carriera da guerriero. Dopo essere fuggito dalle segrete, Thor è sconvolto dal sentire di un altro tentativo di assassinio contro Re MacGil. Quando MacGil muore, il regno è in pieno subbuglio. Mentre tutti competono per ottenere il trono, la Corte del Re è più occupata che mai con i suoi drammi familiari, lotte di potere, ambizioni, gelosia, violenza e tradimento.

Dall'autrice best-seller Morgan Rice giunge il primo capitolo di una nuova serie fantasy. UN'IMPRESA DA EROI (LIBRO 1 nell'ANELLO DELLO STREGONE) ruota attorno all'epica crescita di un ragazzo speciale, un quattordicenne proveniente da un piccolo villaggio ai confini del Regno dell'Anello. Il più giovane di quattro fratelli, il meno favorito del padre, odiato dai suoi fratelli, Thorgrin, sente di essere diverso dagli altri. Sogna di diventare un grande guerriero, di entrare tra gli uomini del Re e proteggere l'Anello dalle orde di creature che popolano l'altra parte del Canyon.

In STORM OF DRAGONS, a single devastating night brings hundreds of dragons to the horizon, laying waste to the kingdom's defenses within hours. Fifteen-year-old Ash emerges from the ruins of his village to find the world changed overnight. Through this wild and untameable new world, Ash embarks on a mission to find his sister, forging him into an unexpected hero at the heart of a rebellion where victory soars on dragon wings.

The mysterious disappearance of a renowned archaeologist, who was on a quest to uncover the secrets of the Lost Tribe in the Wiramwazi Mountains, sends out a call for help to the one man capable of navigating Africas most treacherous jungles—Tarzan of the Apes. Raised by anthropoid apes, Tarzan possesses an unparalleled understanding of the jungle and its creatures, making him the perfect rescuer. This time, however, he faces not only fierce tribes and deadly predators, but also the revelation of a hidden civilization—twin cities inhabited by Roman soldiers, remnants of a merciless empire ...

Step into a world of primal adventure and daring feats as Nu, the son of Nu, faces off against the terrifying saber-tooth tiger. Join Victoria Custer, an adventurous guest of Tarzan, as she embarks on an unforgettable vacation that leads her to encounters beyond her wildest dreams. THE ETERNAL SAVAGE is a thrilling tale of ancient warriors battling monstrous beasts and the brave cavewoman confronting relentless dangers in a time when civilization was but a distant thought on the horizon. - Summary by Original text