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They’re just ordinary kids living ordinary lives… until the strange and eerie comes knocking. In this chilling debut by R. C. Hill, eleven spine-tingling tales interrupt the everyday and bring nightmares a little too close to home. Experience stories ranging from a backyard pool with something lurking beneath the surface to an innocent school field trip that ends with a life changing insect encounter. A girl ignores her family’s warning to stay inside after dark... and discovers why no one ever talks about what lives in the mountains.

Endlich geht für Sarah ein Traum in Erfüllung: Nach mehreren Rückschlägen hat sie einen Investor für ihre geniale Geschäftsidee gefunden. Der Unternehmer, der ihr eine nette Summe zur Verfügung stellt, ist der erfolgreiche und attraktive Geschäftsmann Jason West. Doch der Deal hat einen Haken: Sarah hat nur ein Jahr Zeit, um mit ihrem Start-up schwarze Zahlen zu schreiben. Gelingt ihr das nicht, gehört ihre Geschäftsidee ihm!

Fresh out of law school, London Vaughn discovers there's no room in Denver's prominent law firms for a middle-of-the-class graduate. While barely making ends meet as a waitress, she encounters a beautiful woman who engages her services irrespective that she has no experience, no office and no reputation. Almost immediately, London and her client are thrust into the deadly throes of a high-stakes international thriller of unimaginable scope.

Jens, Ernesto und Jakob sind begeisterte Motorradfahrer. Ihr gemeinsamer Urlaub in den Süden wird jedoch zum Horrortrip, als sie auf einem verlassenen Hotel-Parkplatz von einem Mottenschwarm angegriffen werden. Nachdem einer der Freunde verschwindet, versuchen die anderen, ihn in dem Hotel ausfindig zu machen, welches nicht so verlassen ist, wie es scheint. Mysteriöse Dinge spielen sich im Inneren ab, sodass sie nicht mehr sicher sein können, was Realität ist. Dabei werden sie einer Gefahr ausgesetzt, die sie sich in ihren schlimmsten Träumen nicht ausmalen können.

After barely surviving her first case in Grass Valley, FBI Special Agent Sadie Gray thought she’d seen the worst of humanity. She was wrong. Called to investigate a high-profile disappearance the FBI's San Francisco field office quietly passed over, Sadie and her handsome partner, Agent Brad Tulle, are thrust into a chilling new case—a mystery that stretches across state lines and defies logic. Leona Kolsch vanished without a trace… and the last confirmed sighting wasn’t in California. It was over 700 miles away—in Utah.

In Pedagogy of Hope, Freire revisits the themes of his masterpiece, the real world contexts that inspired them and their impact in that very world. Freire's abiding concern for social justice and education in the developing world remains as timely and as inspiring as ever, and is shaped by both his rigorous intellect and his boundless compassion. Pedagogy of Hope is a testimonial to the inner vitality of generations denied prosperity and to the often-silent, generous strength of millions throughout the world who refuse to let hope be extinguished.

Early Christians quoted them. The Dead Sea Scrolls preserved them. The Ethiopian Church canonized them. Yet most modern readers have never opened their pages. This compendium gathers four of the most influential extrabiblical texts—1 Enoch, Jubilees, Jasher, and the fragmentary Book of Giants—complete with scholarly introductions and line-by-line annotations from acclaimed author-editor Joseph Lumpkin.

J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Agatha Christie, and other literary legends join forces to unravel a deadly conspiracy in this gripping mystery that sweeps from the halls of Oxford to the streets of London and the shores of Loch Ness. In the streets of 1936 Oxford, dark forces are at play and...

The New York Times bestselling author of The In-Between presents a vulnerable, moving memoir about the unraveling of her marriage, and her evolving journey to find beauty in life's endings and beginnings. As a hospice nurse, Hadley Vlahos helps people navigate grief and major life transitions...

Burnt is Leda's short story and is a prequel to Codename Wolfe. As with the other books in The Omega Security Series, Burnt is intended for mature audiences over eighteen due to language, depictions of trauma, violence and depictions of sexual assault. Parental guidance is strongly suggested.

For Odd Thomas kan se de døde. Nærmere bestemt dem, der selv i døden har uafklarede forhold i denne verden, der gør, at de ikke kan komme videre til den næste. Da en fremmed med en enorm appetit og en hud så blev som pizzadej en dag tropper op på grillen, går der et gys igennem Odd. Odd døber ham Svampemanden, og han er ikke et øjeblik i tvivl om, at den fremmedes besøg i Pico Mundo vil udvikle sig til et sandt mareridt.

Have you ever questioned the truths behind a seemingly ordinary life? An Apparently Normal Person" takes you on a captivating journey through the depths of trauma, resilience and the power of the human spirit. In this inspiring memoir, Bonnie Armstrong unveils the uncharted territory of her dissociation, a survival mechanism that became a catalyst for healing. At the height of an accomplished professional career, an inexplicable illness hints at a connection to a forgotten suicide attempt decades earlier.

In this collection of forty-five pieces, culled from his Blasting Caps columns from the past quarter-century and ranging in tone from the slight to the literary, McCarver returns to two William Wordsworth themes: the child is father to the man and the world is too much with us. Blending humor, poignancy, and nostalgia, Postmarked Cheap Hill chronicles his journey from a poor boy from Cheatham County to a miserable student at Vanderbilt to a high-maintenance husband. Love, though flawed and fragile, McCarver concludes, gives us the strength and wisdom to forgive others and ourselves.

A debut YA fantasy must-read for fans of The Winner’s Curse, What the River Knows, and This Woven Kingdom. When a maiden is selected to marry the emperor, her journey to the palace will see her fighting both a spark of magical power and her growing feelings for her broody escort in this...

In the gritty streets of Lenape City, private investigator Cassie Maddox uncovers a sinister web of corruption and betrayal that threatens everything she holds dear. What begins as a routine assignment quickly spirals into a deadly game of cat and mouse, exposing a clandestine kickback scheme involving the city's most powerful figures.

Jesus is the true bread of life, come down from heaven. His flesh, His true humanity, is our bread of life; this He gives for the life of the world. We are in Him no longer the sinful and death-bound sons of fallen Adam, but the just and life-bound people of the last Adam. Christ gives us His flesh, His glorious humanity, so that we are remade into people of righteousness and eternal life.

These coaches will motivate you to give up everything… Even your life. Nina loves using her social media platform to educate people about scams around the world. When Bribre, the clothing multi-level marketing company, falls apart, she's ready to declare victory. That is until she realized that only Patty, a former consultant, jumped to a new company and is claiming to be a marketing guru. Intrigued, Nina shifts her investigation to focus on Patty's new coaching empire hoping to find evidence of a scam. It doesn't take long for her to discover, the scam is only scratching the surface.

In this comprehensive book which joins biography with critical examination of the state of the Church, veteran journalist Christopher R. Altieri explores Prevost's life and work, from his early years in Chicago to his ministry in Peru, and how he came to be chosen as leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics.

From Religion to Relationship: Finding Jesus in a Divided ChurchBy Pastor Jose R. PerezIn a world full of denominations, divisions, and empty traditions, this book is a bold call back to the heart of the gospel—Jesus Christ. Pastor Jose R. Perez invites you on a deeply personal and prophetic journey away from man-made systems and into a living relationship with the Savior. Raised in the Pentecostal church and shaped by loss, struggle, and spiritual renewal, Pastor Perez exposes how the Church has drifted from its original calling.

Quando assiste alla morte di Athena in uno strano incidente, June ruba il romanzo che l'amica aveva appena finito di scrivere ma di cui ancora nessuno sa nulla, e decide di pubblicarlo come fosse suo, rielaborato quel tanto che basta. Quando però qualcosa comincia a trapelare, June deve decidere fino a che punto è disposta a spingersi pur di mantenere il proprio segreto.