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Along the Guadalupe River, a rancher is losing cattle to a mysterious illness. A veterinarian from San Antonio is sent for. Upon his arrival he determines the cows are dying from Texas Fever. The question now: did the man who sold them the cows do so intentionally to introduce the sickness into their herd or was it an accident?

While most ladies in her world have talents, a singular ability, and hold no other power, Elizabeth is the first female since Niniane, the Lady of the Lake, to wield magic as freely as any male heir. Many would covet her power, which is why her father and his friend forged a magical contract to protect Elizabeth even she comes of marriageable age. Elizabeth, however, has no wish for an arranged marriage, yet could she truly be in as much danger as her father has implied? All she wants is to wander with her white stag, Herne, in Oakham Forest and visit the stone circle in its midst.

Carlie is not merely traveling. A child trauma survivor as a teen, she steals ten thousand dollars and runs away to Asia. Through Hong Kong, The Philippines, Bali, and Thailand, the Lonely Planet path of hookups, heat, alcohol, and drugs takes on a terrifying reality for the young survivor. Trading sex for protection, Carlie retreats to alcohol and self-starvation. Finally, on the tiny island of oh Phangan, Thailand—home to the infamous Full Moon party—Carlie falls in with an international crew of Tai chi-practicing backpackers.

Aaron Jones has survived by hiding behind walls of control and calculated indifference. He’s had to. As the son of two infamous serial killers, people either fear him, pity him, or crave to peel him open just to see what’s underneath. The last thing he needs is anyone digging into his past. Especially not a man who makes him want to surrender every defence.

He’s an uptight attorney, she’s a sexy paralegal. When things happen beyond their control, they will both learn there’s more than one way to claim a wolf!

The survivors call it The Molting. It spread across the planet faster than anyone could anticipate, turning people into bloodthirsty creatures, abominations of nature. Now Molters swarm every landscape, hunting the few remaining humans to extinction. Former Army grunt Jonah Browne helps his family survive the only way he knows how: hunting down what hunts them from a secluded cabin in the remote German Mountains. But when the sanctity of their home is threatened, he brings family and other survivors together for a desperate mission.

The unlikely story of an activist Greek Orthodox bishop in Chicago who helped abolish the death penalty in Illinois and whose ministry to HIV/AIDS patients helped changed religious perceptions of the LGBTQ+ community.

BARACK OBAMA hizo historia al convertirse en el primer presidente negro de los Estados Unidos. Escritor de bestsellers, ganador del Premio Nobel de la Paz y fundador de una productora galardonada con un Óscar, es también uno de los oradores más influyentes de nuestro tiempo. Desde la Casa Blanca, restauró las relaciones diplomáticas con Cuba, tras medio siglo de tensiones; enfrentó las consecuencias de la crisis económica de 2008; lideró la operación contra Osama bin Laden; y reformó el sistema de salud con la histórica Ley del Cuidado de la Salud Asequible...

DONALD TRUMP es, sin lugar a duda, un fenómeno que ha marcado la historia contemporánea. Desde sus inicios como exitoso desarrollador inmobiliario, su nombre ha estado asociado al éxito, la ostentación y el poder. Su apellido es una marca reconocida a nivel mundial: construyó en Nueva York, sede de su emporio, la icónica Torre Trump, y ha sido dueño de hoteles, casinos y lujosos complejos residenciales. Pero el magnate no se conformó con el mundo de los negocios, sino que supo transformarse.

Siren Emmaline Spirett has finally made it back to her home and family. Her happiness, however, is short-lived; Infecta is close behind. The Legion splinter faction isn't just another enemy—they're an abomination that should never have existed. Twisted by dark magic and driven by a hunger for power, their corruption is spreading through the paranormal community like a disease. Now they're closing in, and their target isn't just Emmaline—it's everyone she's ever cared about.

When nineteen-year-old Elara returns to her grandmother’s ridge house in the Appalachian hollow, she finds more than heirlooms waiting. A sycamore tree as pale as bone stands watch, a cracked pocket watch stops at 10:17 each day, and a ledger filled with rules whispers what it costs to live here: Kin before names. Bread before bargains. Never pay in leaving. The hollow keeps storms, secrets, and sometimes people. If you feed it heels of bread and speak plain, it will mind its side of the fence.

The Luckiest Unlucky Couple is a heartbreaking yet inspiring memoir of a successful journalist and author, who, in her late 50s, after having given up on finding love, does. Then he is diagnosed with cancer but survives. Shortly after his recovery, she is diagnosed with cancer and does not. This is a beautiful love story, written by an award-winning journalist about her emotional journey and how to navigate the difficult situations that life throws our way, and the book includes helpful tips for patients and families wrestling with cancer.

How far would you go to save the thing you cannot lose? Violent seeds grow bloody trees. In an instant, with a choice he never had the chance to make, Cole Traeger's life was ripped apart. Now, set on the path of revenge, he must reckon with his past, mistakes made, and games still to be played. But more than Cole's life hangs in the balance. This brutal story of family, grief, and revenge will take readers on a journey from grimy city streets and shootouts between rival gangs to the sprawling southwest and into Mexico.

In this book, Jesus Finally Exposed, we are exploring all facets of these questions. We don’t care where the truth leads us, just so it’s the truth. Experts from throughout history as well as around the world are weighing in on the following questions.

Wil would do anything to keep Bayn; break in a pair of green soldiers, march as a pack of five—go to war. He'd even get married. Again.

The small town I live in has everything I need. Including the one man I’ve been crushing on since high school. When it’s time for our town’s annual Secret Santa Event, we’re sent on a collision course, forced together in the most awkward way. What happens when the tension that has been building for the last decade ignites into a flame of desire? What if we’re everything the other has been waiting for. Will we be more than just one night or will our flame be extinguished before it even has a chance to burn?

In a drought-scorched world plagued by a mysterious force called "the Dread," one woman submits herself to a set of deadly trials in order to save her people. But when Helena's bid to become the next queen of Sparta is successful, she must navigate an even more treacherous court while an ancient and forgotten magic is reawakened . . .

125 Gower Street, London, 1884. Sidney Grice – London's foremost personal detective – is restless. Having filed his latest case under 'S' for 'Still To Be Solved', his ward, March Middleton, remains determined to uncover the truth...

Sidney Grice and March Middleton investigate the murky world of Victorian Death Societies.

All is quiet at 125 Gower Street. Sidney Grice is swotting up on the anatomical structure of human hair whilst his ward, March Middleton, sneaks upstairs for her eighth secret cigarette of the day. The house is, perhaps, too quiet. So when a beautiful young woman turns up, imploring London's foremost personal detective to solve the mystery of her father's murder, Grice can barely disguise his glee...