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Die Leute sagen, dass nachts die Geister einer ermordeten Familie durch die Flure von Ashburn House irren. Als Adrienne vor der Haustür des gotischen Hauses ankommt, hat sie nur einen Koffer, 20 Dollar und ihre Katze. Sie weiß nicht, warum Tante Edith ihr Ashburn vermacht hat, aber es ist ein Erbe, das sie unmöglich ablehnen kann. Adrienne glaubt nicht an Geister, aber wie sonst lässt sich erklären, was in den nächsten Tagen passiert? Und dann entdeckt sie im Wald ein verstecktes Grab ...

Hundreds of feet beneath the ocean's surface, a graveyard waits. Years ago, the SS Arcadia vanished without a trace during a routine voyage. Though a strange, garbled emergency message was broadcast, neither the ship nor any of its crew could be found. Sixty years later, its wreck has finally been discovered more than three hundred miles from its intended course: a silent graveyard deep beneath the ocean's surface, eagerly waiting for the first sign of life.

Als eine Reisegruppe für eine ganze Woche einen Aufenthalt bucht, um die unheimlichen Phänomene zu untersuchen, hofft Remy, selbst endlich einige zu erleben. Und tatsächlich: Nach einer Séance nimmt die paranormale Energie so weit zu, dass Fenster zerbrechen und gespenstische Erscheinungen durch die Flure schreiten. Dann stirbt einer der Gäste und Remy zieht die Möglichkeit in Betracht, dass der Geist des einstigen Eigentümers noch in den Hallen weilt: John Carrow. Und der war ein irrer Serienmörder.

After a childhood haunted by disturbing hallucinations of the Shadow Man, Alexis Michaels’s only comfort is the blue amulet he’s had since before he can remember. Now, the visions have gone, and Alexis craves a normal life. But when a trip to Stonehenge unites him with three other teens carrying similar gems, normality is abandoned when they are plunged into a hidden world of power-wielding Elementals, and told they are the chosen ones, destined to save the world from an eternal night.

The Millionaire Maker has done it once again! Dan S. Kennedy revisits little-known, profit-proven direct mail strategies that continue to be effective for any business.

Peeling back layer upon layer of the mystery surrounding her origins, Keira has finally learned that the strange masked men work for Artec, an organization profiting off spectral energy produced by hundreds of chained, tormented souls. Their goal is to spread their macabre cemeteries across the world, using the agony of the dead to extend their power and reach and only Keira and her loyal group of friends can stop them.

The Hull family has owned the Gallows Hill Winery for generations. Their wine wins awards. Their business prospers. Their family thrives. People whisper that the curse has awakened once more. The sprawling old house has long been perched on top of a hill overlooking the nearby town, jealously guarding the estate's secrets.

Nach dem Mord an ihrem Vater übernimmt Alecta Di Salvo, genannt "Die Viper" dessen Geschäfte und begibt sich damit in ein Netz aus Gewalt, Verrat und Manipulation. Waffen und Geld vergrößern ihr Imperium, Blut hält es aufrecht. Die Konkurrenz schläft nicht, aber Alecta lernt schnell, und es scheint nur eine Chance zu geben, sie aufzuhalten: Liam Hunter - ehemaliger Navy Seal, skrupellos und eiskalt. Aber nicht nur er ist hinter der Waffenhändlerin her, deren Rachefeldzug erst begonnen hat.

Leigh Harker's quiet suburban home was her sanctuary for more than a decade, until things abruptly changed. Curtains open by themselves. Radios turn off and on. And a dark figure looms in the shadows of her bedroom door at night, watching her and waiting for her to finally let down her guard enough to fall asleep.

As humiliating as an ill-bred set down was from an impertinent country miss, the veracity of Elizabeth Bennet’s arguments and the humiliation at his own lack of understanding started to sink in. After years of entrenched isolation, others would take notice if he appeared more civil. How was he to take his place in society without raising expectations? He reaches out to the one person he can trust, Colonel Fitzwilliam, who joins the party at Netherfield.

For weeks, the body count of sexually violated, brutally murdered young women escalated. With increasing alarm, Los Angeles newspapers headlined the deeds of a serial killer they named the Hillside Strangler. The city was held hostage by fear. Darcy O'Brien weds the narrative skill of an award-winning novelist with the detailed observations of an experienced investigator to unravel this chilling true-crime story.

Der erotische Roman ist erregend gut geschrieben und von der ersten bis zur letzten Zeile sinnlich romantisch erzählt. Erfrischend natürlich geschilderte erotische Begegnungen der Liebenden fügen sich nahtlos in die Handlungssituationen ein. Den Schauplätzen selbst haftet ein erotischer Zauber an; Atmosphäre und Ambiente in Regionen wie der Provence, den Highlands oder dem maskenhaft verführerischen Venedig rauben den so lebendig agierenden Figuren schier den Atem, die Fassung!

Sie stand vor ihm wie die pure Verlockung. Unter ihrer weißen Bluse zeichneten sich ihre üppigen runden Brüste ab, ihre rötlichen Haare fielen in weichen Wellen bis weit über die Schultern. Sie lächelte ihm zu. Richard erhob sich von seinem Stuhl und streckte die Hand nach ihr aus. Ihre Finger waren warm und verschränkten sich mit seinen. Er zog sie an sich, vergrub die freie Hand in ihren Haaren und küsste sie. Seine Zunge teilte ihre Lippen und drang in ihren Mund ein. Zärtlich erwiderte sie den Kuss und schmiegte ihren Körper verlangend an ihn. Tief atmete er den Duft ihrer samtweichen Haut. Scarletts Hände glitten unter sein Hemd.
 

The inequity of domestic life is one of the most profound and perplexing conundrums of our time. In an era of seemingly unprecedented feminist activism, enlightenment, and change, data shows that one area of gender inequality stubbornly remains: the unequal amount of parental work that falls on women, no matter their class or professional status.

This 148-day journey began on Darcy Gaechter’s 35th birthday. She sold her successful outdoor adventure business, upsetting her partner and boyfriend of 12 years and getting them both fired in the process. The emotional waters that would fester and erupt on the ensuing journey were often more challenging to navigate than the mighty river itself. With blistering lips and irradiated fingernails, Darcy would tackle raging Class Five whitewater for 25 days straight, barely surviving a dynamite-filled canyon being prepared for a new hydroelectric plant.

As the daughter of spiritualists, Mara's childhood was filled with séances and scam mediums. Now she's ready to start over with her fiancé, Neil, far away from the superstitions she's learned to loathe, but her past isn't willing to let her go so easily. And neither is Blackwood House. When Mara and Neil purchased the derelict property, they were warned that ever since the murder of its original owner, things had changed. Strange shadows stalk the halls. Doors creak open by themselves. Voices whisper in the night. And watchful eyes follow her every move.

Miss Lucinda Parnell is out of money. A dismal failure at the Marriage Mart, she'd just as soon leave Society far behind. Desperate to earn funds to retire with her grandmother to the country, Lucy disguises herself as a man to gamble in London's hells. But the Earl of Dartford, an Untouchable she never imagined speaking to let alone spending time with, is onto her in a trice. When he insists on acting as her protector, Lucy fears her chance to remain an independent woman is destined to go up in flames.

Despite the uncomfortably claustrophobic quarters and rapidly dropping temperature, Christa believes they'll be safe as they wait out the storm. She couldn't be more wrong. Deep in the night, their tour guide goes missing...only to be discovered the following morning, his severed head impaled on a tree outside the cabin. Terrified, and completely isolated by the storm, Christa finds herself trapped with eight total strangers. One of them kills for sport...and they're far from finished.

Both Rohr and D'Arcy believe that much personal and church confusion could be helped by clearly distinguishing the tasks of the two halves of life. Much of institutional religion is concerned with the tasks of the first half of life. The need for adults is to move onto the tasks of the second half of life, which are much closer to the concerns of Jesus, Buddha and the mystics of all religions.

He left a trail of bodies in his wake when he renounced his famiglia years ago. They don't forgive or forget. Neither does he. With more to lose than ever before, Roman begins to hunt for the man who stole his woman's innocence—her very soul—when she was a teenager. He's never met an enemy he couldn't defeat. But he soon learns that catching a ghost is impossible. With a traitor sabotaging them from within and a monster lurking in the shadows, will Roman and his criminal empire be able to save Angela in time?