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À 17 ans, je fuis l'enfer, ma famille d'accueil et le désert du Nevada pour venir retrouver Harry Quinn sur son île paradisiaque. Harry, mon amour d'enfance. Ma plus grande trahison. Petits, on a traversé le pire, ensemble. Maintenant majeur et devenu le roi de la fac de Key West, il s'est reconstruit sans moi : il avait pourtant juré de ne jamais m'abandonner. Comment a-t-il pu briser notre pacte ? Et je deviens quoi, moi, dans tout ça ? Moi qui lui rappelle cette vie d'avant qu'il veut tant oublier. Moi qui ai la police aux trousses et la peur au ventre.

When four offspring of classic Disney villains are offered a chance to leave the island where they have been imprisoned and go to prep school in an idyllic kingdom, they must choose whether or not to follow in their parents’ evil footsteps...

An elegant and haunting dystopian tale about a group of individuals gathered to relearn how to navigate the world after a mysterious illness strips them of their memories. Nestled in an idyllic locale beside the sea, The Centre is a place of rehabilitation and rebuilding. Students arrive nameless, their memories and sense of identity wiped by a strange illness.

One thing has always been clear to Isabelle Bennett: she wants to find true love. She's always been a hopeless romantic, losing herself in the pages of books when men in the real world inevitably disappoint. But she still dreams of finding her soulmate, and after meeting Reid Lawson, she wonders if she finally has. Neither of them can deny the chemistry they feel. However, after a conversation gone wrong, they hide their feelings for each other, claiming there's no way they could ever be more than friends.

During a glamorous mafia wedding in the Hamptons, Mob lawyer Carlo Bianchi's life is turned upside down when he's targeted by an assassin. His savior? The last man he should want and the only one he’s been hooking up with lately: Nick Fontana, a merciless Morelli Family mobster with a heart of ice and a body so hot it’s the only thing that can make silver-tongued Carlo speechless. Nick took a life to save Carlo’s, so in the tinder-box gathering of multiple crime families, the wisest course of action seems to be to cover it up and keep very, very quiet. But one lie leads to another.

Prince Alaric breaks the laws of the gods and his kingdom to bring his brother back from death, but the price is higher than he could have imagined. Exiled, slowly corrupted, and with a brother more shadow than man, he seeks the only man able to fully revive his brother...another exile, his father's former mage, Eamon.

The yearly floods in Stonecreek inevitably claim lives, but when Valerie pulls a refugee from the turbulent waters, she uncovers a dark secret about her home. For most, there is sanctuary to be had in their high-walled homes. For outsiders shunned by those in power, there is only exile or death. To create a better future for Stonecreek, Valerie must become a light in the dark—even if it means she joins the ranks of those doomed to be purged from the city-state’s stony streets.

Some loves never fade, no matter how much time or distance stands between them. Addison Lawson thought she had moved on. Engaged to a dependable man and settled into her life as a teacher in their quiet mountain town, she’s done everything she can to forget the boy who left her behind. But when Logan Matthews returns home, scarred by war and haunted by memories that refuse to let go, the past comes rushing back with a force neither of them can ignore. Logan never expected to find peace again, least of all in the town he once ran from.

Twenty-two of Greene's very best stories are collected here, each of them bearing the hallmark themes that characterise his great novels: innocence and vengeance, love and hate, pity and violence. Writer and Greene aficionado, Yiyun Li, has arranged the stories into pairs, to be read together in contrast or in harmony – as a duel or a duet.

A devoted wife and mother faces the unimaginable as her life crumbles. Crystal Rigler seems to have a perfect marriage. Derek, her handsome and charismatic husband, and their adult daughter, Cordelia, are her whole world. In addition to her already busy life, Crystal supports the volunteer organization she and Derek started: STOP (Stop Transplants of Organs from Prisoners). STOP aims to end a new government policy of harvesting organs from executed prisoners. They learn that these organs are not distributed by the national transplant list, established to allocate organs fairly.

As Carys Ellis travels to Polaris she isn’t too concerned about what might happen. Whatever the future holds it can’t be worse than her past. And if it weren’t for her birds she wouldn’t even be aboard the Bres, flagship of the Interstellar Fleet. But there’s more to the Steadfast Star than expected. The true nature of the beings inhabiting the strange system is revealed, and the lives of all her shipmates come under threat.

À 15 ans, j'ai rencontré mon pire ennemi. Sauf que Tristan Quinn était aussi le fils de la nouvelle femme de mon père. Et que ça faisait de lui mon demi-frère. Entre nous, la guerre était déclarée, et on n'a pas tenu deux mois sous le même toit. À 18 ans, le roi des emmerdeurs revient du pensionnat où il a été envoyé pour le lycée. Il a son diplôme en poche, les yeux les plus perçants qu'on n'ait jamais posés sur moi et un sourire insupportable que j'ai bien envie d'effacer de sa gueule d'ange. Ou de l'embrasser, juste pour le faire taire... Mais ça, ce serait bien la pire idée qui soit.

As the owner of Celebrity Talent Agency, Mark Green's story is one of perseverance and innovation. Hailing from NJ, Green's early exposure to rapping came from a competition in the Bronx, which he brought back to NJ, becoming a mentor to future Hip-Hop legends like Guy O'Brien, aka Master Gee, of the Sugarhill Gang. Green's influence helped shape early Hip-Hop. Green's professional career began with an internship at Sugar Hill Records, the label behind the first major Hip-Hop single, "Rapper's Delight.

Do you want to live a life that matters more? More than your career, more than the kids you raised, more than the individual acts of kindness and charity you may have performed? How about a life that matters for eternity? Though that may sound like a lofty goal reserved for only the most saintly of people, it is possible for anyone to achieve.

We all want to live a life that matters—a life of meaning and significance. The problem is, when we think of a life that makes a difference, we think way too small. Our lives can and should make an impact today—and we should also be working toward building a legacy that lasts for generations to come.

Ephesians is a wonderful book for Christians who need encouragement during trying times. It was written by the Apostle Paul to the churches in Ephesus but applies to all believers in Christ. He wrote to teach them there is so much more than salvation that awaits them. His desire for them is that their eyes be opened to understanding what is the blessed hope of His future calling and that they may know what are the riches of the inheritance in the saints.

By day, Gary Heidnik was a man of God with money, charisma, and a growing congregation. But behind closed doors, he was building a torture chamber by hand and filling it with women.

Feye finds herself ensnared in a life of relentless misery. At twenty, her parents have cruelly condemned her to marriage with a man twice her age, and infinitely darker in his cruelty. Feye breaks free from her husband's clutches, escaping into the Blackbriar Woods. As dawn breaks, the sounds of Charles's furious pursuit grow nearer, his rage palpable through the trees. In her frantic flight, Feye encounters Nox—a towering woodland monster with haunting black eyes and gnarled horns. Despite her fear, Feye sees him as her only chance of survival. Barriers between human and monster blur.

Terror stalks a new world colony. After nearly two hundred years’ travel, humanity’s first deep space colony expedition has arrived at its new home. Ethan, the descendant of six generations who lived and died aboard ship, treads on soil and feels the wind and rain for the first time. But the new planet is not the paradise the scientists predicted. Alien predators lurk beyond the camp’s perimeter, and stowaway saboteurs are determined no one will survive. Tensions in the new colony rise, and Ethan must fight to preserve the last hope of humankind.

When all the flights are canceled and Mavis is stuck at home for the Christmas holidays, she decides getting drunk on wine and contemplating her feelings for her best friend are the way to go. Until she sends a very risque text to said friend...that includes a picture.