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Duke Evander Ravenwood is barely back on his feet after the catastrophe at the Royal Institute when he is dragged before Parliament to answer for the chaos that followed. But political scheming is the least of his concerns. The elusive mastermind he and Viggo Stonewall have hunted for months continues to tighten his grip across Europe—and their new mission to track down the legendary Crimson Codex is about to thrust them straight into his path.

Panic tears through Whispering Pines. Accusations fly and fingers point in every direction–until they settle on one person. Me. And now, the only way out of this winter retreat is to survive it.

I didn't mean to give my hot neighbor a full peep show when my puppy locks me outside in nothing but a towel. Yet Austen Knight pretends he didn't see everything and offers me an interior design job—help him renovate the farmhouse I've adored since I was a kid. I'm a single mom trying to run a business in a small town. I can't be alone with Austen day in and day out without igniting rumors that could hurt the career I've worked so hard for. But I need the money, and he's leaving after the house is done and goes on the market.

My aunt is determined to see to the terms of the inheritance. If I don't get married, I'll have to find somewhere I can afford with two kids and a lot of debt—and do it without losing my brand new job. When she confronts me on the moveout deadline, I try to buy time. I blurt out a name. I tell her I'm engaged to Eliot Knight. Eliot's my boss's brother, and he's been around the vet clinic where I work. He's hot. He's charming. He's who I'd pick if I had to marry someone at a moment's notice. But he wasn't supposed to hear me. He wasn't supposed to get dragged into my mess.

Harriet Tubman is one of the most iconic figures in American history, yet much of her story has been fragmented, misunderstood, or incomplete. While countless books recount her courage on the Underground Railroad, few explore the full scope of her strategic brilliance, military service, and lifelong leadership. Harriet Tubman sets out to correct the record. Drawing on research and rare family oral history, authors Jean Marie Wiesen and Rita Daniels—Tubman's great-great-great-grandniece—present the first biography to involve a Tubman family member since Harriet herself was interviewed in 1886.

A grizzly bear who desired one thing she hadn't yet found in life. One scent changed everything. Pola Prime was a shifter who wanted to find her fated mate. Watching her sister claim hers left Pola feeling a little jealous. She kept hope alive that she would be next. There was a woman out there for her. She just had to find her. A night on the town revealed a wonderful surprise.

What do you get when you combine a ten-year-old girl, a unique horse ranch, a special friend, difficult challenges, and lots of bad attitudes? Grammy's Treasure Hunt: Sarah's Secret is the fourth in a series of ten books sure to captivate your imagination with every twist and turn that Sarah encounters. Her horse adventure is full of emotion, competition, and tense moments that she must handle on her own. Sarah will need to use quick thinking, her fearless attitude, and her sense of adventure to the best of her ability to succeed at winning her treasure of a lifetime.

When British civil servant Laurence Buchanan is found floating in Quarantine Harbor, Malta, it is first thought to be an accident. But new evidence quickly reveals a much darker story and Detective Inspector McQueen, an Edinburgh policeman on loan to the Maltese force, is called to investigate. After a steamship docks in Malta, its first-class travelers are confined in quarantine on Manoel Island, near Valletta, as cholera sweeps the island.

Genova, 1857. Donata è giovane, caparbia, coraggiosa. La vita la allontana dalla sua città natale per farla partire alla volta di Torino, dove la aspetta una sorella con la quale non ha legami da anni. Lì non solo incontrerà il pericolo, ritroverà i fili del suo passato ma anche una svolta inaspettata. Manlio è un futuro conte, libertino, affascinante e passionale. Ed è l'uomo a cui Donata, per una serie di equivoci, è promessa sposa. Riusciranno a superare le paure e a riconoscere, nel fuoco che li unisce, i sentimenti più forti?

Gut 4000 Jahre in der Zukunft bildet die Erde das Zentrum eines Sternenreiches, das Tausende von Welten umfasst. Perry Rhodan hat darüber hinaus eine Vision: Er will die Verbindungen zu anderen Galaxien ausbauen. Das Projekt von San soll das ermöglichen, und mit Raumschiffen des Typs PHOENIX soll ein Kurierschiffsystem entstehen. Der ursprüngliche PHOENIX ist derzeit aber unter dem Kommando von Reginald Bull auf der Suche nach dem Mausbibber Gucky, den es mit dem Sternwürfel in weite Fernen verschlagen hat.

En plein cœur de la révolution industrielle, Bohème s'érige comme la ville la plus influente du XIXe siècle grâce à l'Oré, un métal hors norme et miraculeux qui attise la convoitise. Hatcher, jeune reporter, se lance sur la piste de cet assassin et s'allie à une brigadière, pour sa part à la recherche d'un mystérieux médecin, à l'origine d'un traitement qui pourrait bien enrayer une maladie inconnue se propageant dans les quartiers pauvres de la ville.

La tormenta de nieve está causando estragos en Alaska. En el corazón de la tormenta, un niño desaparece. Ella sale a buscarlo, seguida de cerca por los pocos habitantes de este extremo del mundo. Comienza entonces una frenética carrera contra la muerte, donde se revela el destino de cada uno frente a los elementos. Con esta mirada en el corazón de la naturaleza, Marie Vingtras, con una escritura incisiva, se centra en la intimidad de sus personajes y, con delicadeza, revela los tormentos de sus almas.

Iris a quitté Paris pour suivre Paul, son mari, dans une expatriation à Vienne. Tandis qu’il s’épanouit, elle se sent étrangère à cette ville élégante dont elle ne connaît ni les codes ni la langue. Ses journées solitaires s’étirent, rythmées par ses courses le long du Ring, le célèbre boulevard viennois. Un jour, derrière une plinthe de leur appartement, elle découvre un carnet caché dans le mur. L’écriture ancienne date de 1862 ; ces mots sont signés de la main d’Andreas, un jeune architecte.

Emilie kan knappt tro sina ögon när hon ser vem som går mot skolbyggnaden. Ola återvänder till Trøndelag som en välbärgad herre med en resväska full av presenter, och Birte är särskilt glad över sin. Men Ola längtar redan tillbaka till Amerika – och till Emilie…

Orano, anni Venti del Novecento. Un dedalo di viuzze malfamate a ridosso del porto, odori forti, grida incomprensibili, un'umanità variegata: qui approda Cecilia Belmonte, una giovane donna spagnola che, in fuga dalla miseria o forse da qualcosa di più oscuro, ha attraversato d'impulso il Mediterraneo lasciandosi tutto alle spalle. Nell'Algeria francese Cecilia segue istintivamente l'ondata dei compatrioti che nell'infuocato Nordafrica cerca un lavoro, una vita migliore, o anche solo qualche soldo per tirare avanti.

Bajo las instrucciones de Mister Ling, Felipe emprende con su tío y Elvis una travesía por el Amazonas para encontrar El Dorado, el legendario lugar que despertó la fiebre de oro de los conquistadores. Deben enfrentarse a las inclemencias del clima, al cansancio, a actores del conflicto armado e, incluso, a la misma selva, que parece que se dobla sobre sí misma para confundirlos y proteger su tesoro. Sin embargo, la aventura de Felipe no es solo en el pulmón del mundo: con la guía de un chamán descubre sus vidas pasadas y las vidas actuales de personas que han muerto.

A tu vida ha llegado un bebé con síndrome de Down, un pequeño que trae consigo extraordinarias lecciones de vida. Este manual ha sido creado pensando en personas afortunadas como tú. Se trata de una guía cargada de grandes mensajes que también incluye temas médicos, sociales y de desarrollo. Un ser muy valioso ahora es parte de tu hogar, prepárate para vivir experiencias maravillosas junto a él. Sé que en este momento pueden existir miedos, dudas, lágrimas. Pero hoy te digo que este camino, aunque diferente, está lleno de amor, aprendizaje y momentos que nunca olvidarás.

Diabolic choppers. A getaway gateway. A Ghostly inheritance. A cemetery daze. A terrifying love bug. A bizarre case of Big Bend bloodshed. Be sure to look both ways before you crack the cover of this terrifying Texas tome because everything is scarier in the Lone Star State! Road Kill is back with a vengeance and bloodlust — with exceptional stories from: Stephen Graham Jones, Jacklyn Baker, Bev Vincent, Patrick C. Harrison, Johnathan Louis Duckworth, E.R. Bills, Lauran J. Campbell, Corey Lamb, Mario E. Martinez, and so many more!

The loss of a child is the most devastating experience that can happen to someone. In this book I talk about my experience of losing a child and how life is for me today. There are no words to describe how this changes your life in every imaginable way. My daughter was born to me when I was stationed in the U.S. Army while stationed in Darmstadt Germany. The loss of a loved one especially the loss of a child can will change the rest of your life. My journey has been difficult and long. My life will forever, never be the same.

È giugno, le figlie del commissario Mariani e sua madre Emma sono in vacanza, mentre lui è a Genova al lavoro come la moglie Francesca. Forse l'essere soltanto in due migliorerà l'umore della sua Fran che da febbraio sente nervosa e spesso assente. Ma un caso di omicidio in un B&B vicino al Ponte Monumentale lo costringe ad affrontare momenti difficili e inaspettati, non solo dal punto di vista professionale, ma perché la vittima aveva avuto ripetuti scambi di messaggi e telefonate con Francesca.