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Dieser leidenschaftliche Roman zeichnet das unvergessliche Bild eines zerrissenen Dorfes und eines Verbrechens, für das ein unschuldiger Mann büßen muss. Erzählt im Rückblick von der erwachsenen, nun schwangeren Eve Green, die als Achtjährige nach dem Tod ihrer Mutter in das walisische Dorf gebracht wurde, ist das Debüt von Susan Fletcher ein griffiges Stück Literatur über Vertrauen, Schuld und Lüge und darüber, wie man lebt, wenn die Liebe aus dem Leben verschwunden ist. Außerordentlich lyrisch, voller Leben und total authentisch.

On a continent ruled by three empires, some are born with a "witchery," a magical skill that sets them apart from others. In the Witchlands, there are almost as many types of magic as there are ways to get in trouble--as two desperate young women know all too well. Safiya is a Truthwitch, able...

Wolf and his fellow SEAL team members have saved many lives, and been in even more harrowing situations, but their latest mission might prove the most difficult of all. Charged with rescuing American soldier, Sergeant Penelope Turner, from the clutches of ISIS, the men infiltrate the refugee camp where she's believed to be held. The conditions are horrific, the search nearly impossible, but Penelope herself could prove the key to their success...if the SEALs can interpret her clues.

Das Jahr 2090: Ein halbes Jahrhundert nachdem die Menschheit ins All aufgebrochen ist, bildet die Solare Union die Basis eines friedlich wachsenden Sternenreichs. Aber die Sicherheit der Menschen ist gefährdet: durch interne Konflikte und externe Gegner, zuletzt durch das mysteriöse Dunkelleben. Eigentlich hat Perry Rhodan gehofft, diese Gefahr gebannt zu haben. Doch überall dort, wo der skrupellose Iratio Hondro aktiv ist, bleibt das Dunkelleben eine Bedrohung. Nun nimmt der ­Plophoser das Solsystem ins Visier.

Benimmcoach Margot Baxter weiß mit schwierigen Menschen umzugehen - bis sie ihrer neuen Klientin, der Filmdiva Bianca begegnet. Bald ist Margot kurz davor, diesen Job in dem wunderschönen umgebauten Kloster hinzuwerfen. Doch Biancas Sohn, ein zurückgezogener Wissenschaftler, überzeugt sie zu bleiben. Sunshine ist das genaue Gegenteil von Margot: unstet und impulsiv. Diesen Sommer will sie jedoch bodenständig werden, studieren und das mit einem Job als Nanny finanzieren.

The horse Susan Richards chose for rescue wouldn't be corralled into her waiting trailer. Instead, Lay Me Down, a former racehorse with a foal close on her heels, walked right up that ramp and into Susan's life. This gentle creature, malnourished, plagued by pneumonia and an eye infection, had endured a rough road, but somehow her heart was still open and generous.

Francesca Serritella Day ha tutto, o così crede: gioventù, bellezza, denaro, la sicurezza che ogni suo desiderio sarà soddisfatto e una madre che, per quanto nevrotica e irresponsabile, l'ha introdotta fin dalla nascita nel mondo lussuoso e patinato dell'alta società europea. Nulla di ciò che ha vissuto l'ha preparata al mondo reale, eppure è proprio lì che viene scaraventata quando, a ventun anni, si ritrova di colpo orfana e sommersa di debiti. Per guadagnarsi da vivere tenta la carriera cinematografica negli States, ma la realtà si rivela più dura del previsto.

Kidnapped by a boyfriend? Check. Held against her will by a serial killer? Check. Falling in love with her rescuer? Triple check. Lara thought her life was over, until her best friend showed up to save her with one of the most intriguing men she’d ever met. Owl is gentle, considerate, and he makes her feel safe. As time passes, Lara slowly begins to reclaim her life, thanks to the man who opened his heart and his home to a broken woman. But Owl doesn’t see her as damaged. He sees someone who’s gone through hell...and come out stronger on the other side.

After Phoebe Kitzke's kind heart gets her suspended from her job in LA, she swears off doing favors - until her best friend begs for help on the family ranch in Fool's Gold. Unfortunately, sexy cowboy Zane Nicholson isn't exactly thrilled by the city girl's arrival.

Imagine you're circling a crowded parking lot. Just as you spot a space, another driver races ahead and takes it. In a world of road rage, domestic violence, and professionally angry TV and radio commentators, your likely response is anger, even fury. Now imagine that instead of another driver, a cow has lumbered into that parking space and settled down. Your anger dissolves into bemusement. What has changed? Not just the occupant of the space but your perspective on the situation.

Published for the first time together, ONCE UPON A HOLIDATE includes the fan-favorite story Happily this Christmas and a bonus novella from Susan Mallery's beloved Happily Inc series, never before published together! There’s no place like Happily Inc for the holidays… Wynn Beauchene has a...

"The perfect childhood friends-to-lovers story—full stop." —Christina Lauren, New York Times bestselling authors of The Unhoneymooners and The Soulmate Equation Her ex-boyfriend wants her back. Her former best friend is in town. When did Hannah’s life become a K-drama? Hannah Cho had the...

As tough as Everly Adams may be, the Colorado Springs SWAT officer is near a breaking point. Her fifteen-year-old half sister, Elise, has disappeared from Los Angeles without a trace, and the window to find her is closing fast. Committed to the search is Mountain Mercenary Kannon "Ball" Black. He and Everly already have a history - of rubbing each other the wrong way.

Haas en Harriët is ’n hartroerende roman oor onvolmaakte ouerskap. Twee ma’s probeer hul bes doen vir hul kinders, maar albei maak foute, en die wêreld daar buite is soms ongenaakbaar.

Detective Burke Ulrich is known for his unyielding dedication to justice and his methodical approach to solving crimes. When a valuable family heirloom is stolen from a recluse’s rundown estate on mysterious Ravenhook Island, Burke is called in to investigate. Despite the theft appearing straightforward, Burke senses there is more to the case, especially given the homeowner’s mysterious histor

Der Leerraum weit außerhalb der Milchstraße, Zigtausende von Lichtjahren von der nächsten Sonne entfernt: Im Jahr 2049 hat es die CREST und ihre Besatzung in eine Region des Kosmos verschlagen, die tot und leer ist, ein wahrer Ozean der Dunkelheit. Doch im Leerraum haben geheimnisvolle Roboter, die man als "Posbis" bezeichnet, eine eigene Kultur entwickelt.

What started as an adventure soon became hell. Piper Johnson’s thrilled to spend time in Timor-Leste with her best friend, a Peace Corps volunteer…until civil unrest erupts throughout the countryside, including an attack at the orphanage the women were visiting. With the aid of a SEAL team sent to extract the government employee, Piper flees with the only other known survivors - three young orphan girls. Beckett “Ace” Morgan has no time for regrets. Life is far too short.

When neuroscientist Susan Barry was 50 years old, she took an unforgettable trip to Manhattan. As she emerged from the dim light of the subway into the sunshine, she saw a view of the city that she had witnessed many times in the past but now saw in an astonishingly new way. Skyscrapers on street corners appeared to loom out toward her like the bows of giant ships. Tree branches projected upward and outward, enclosing and commanding palpable volumes of space.

Living in Southern California, Cheyenne was used to seeing hot military men as she went about her daily business. An anonymous encounter at the grocery store cemented her crush on one such man. He was big, built, and incredibly easy on the eyes, but it wasn't as if he would ever really notice her. Always in control of any situation, Faulkner "Dude" Cooper knows explosives. As a bomb expert, he's lived through many high pressure situations.

Do doctors really know what they are talking about when they tell us vaccines are safe? Should we take climate experts at their word when they warn us about the perils of global warming? Why should we trust science when our own politicians don't? In this landmark book, Naomi Oreskes offers a bold and compelling defense of science, revealing why the social character of scientific knowledge is its greatest strength - and the greatest reason we can trust it.