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While on official UNESCO business in The Vatican Museum, Dr Max Hunter finds himself pulled into a dark conspiracy of Biblical proportions! Summoned to the inner sanctum of the Vatican in the middle of the night, Hunter discovers his friend and colleague, Professor Marco Vitali, has been brutally murdered, using his dying moments to draw a message on the floor in his own blood – a clue for Max to follow!

'It is all rather irresistible . . . the book ripples with warmth' The Times 'Poignant and lyrical' Spectator 'Another World attractively maps out the stage in his odyssey between humble pub and broadcasting glory' Daily Telegraph 'A poignant read about awakening ambition' i paper Having won a...

At last, Ragna is in the possession of Rafe, Karma, and their team! The odds have never been higher as they face the ruthless forces of the Interplanetary Collection and the Queen's Council. Amid the chaos, Karma's estranged father, James Chambers, resurfaces, bringing his deep-seated hatred for alien life but offering an unexpected advantage in their fight. As their enemies unravel from within, pushing the boundaries of their depravity, a groundbreaking revelation threatens to reshape everything they know about Galatian history. Do they dare risk life and limb for an opportunity at normalcy?

Historian Archie Laverick, scarred mentally and physically by the Great War, travels to Berlin to research a famed Prussian general. His quiet study is shattered when he crosses paths with Esme Carmichael, a spirited young American intent on making her name as a foreign correspondent. When a shooting at a Saxon castle leaves a young Jewish woman accused of murder, Archie and Esme are drawn into a perilous hunt for the truth.

Maximize Your Impact: Leveraging Life's Speeds for Optimal Efficiency. Discover a new way to lead and live through a unique process for overwhelmed professionals seeking balance and success. In this era of hustle culture, "embrace the grind" influencers, and all manner of get-rich-quick schemes, it's easy to get sucked into the paradigm of speed. Slow Down to Go Faster is a refreshing take on how to maintain fulfillment-and integrity-in the face of these headwinds. This audiobook will guide you on a journey of self-discovery that prioritizes purpose, intentional choices, and being present.

Il y a cinq ans, Lucy a été retrouvée errant, hagarde, dans les rues de la petite ville de Plumpton, au Texas, les vêtements maculés de sang. Savannah, sa meilleure amie, venait d'être assassinée, faisant de Lucy la principale suspecte. Mais celle-ci n'a aucun souvenir de cette terrible nuit, et la police manque de preuves pour l'inculper. Depuis le drame, Lucy est partie s'installer à Los Angeles pour fuir ce passé qui la hante et la ville où tout le monde la pense coupable.

First published in 1912, The Unbearable Bassington stands as Saki’s most substantial venture into longer fiction, and perhaps his most poignant. Known primarily for his razor-edged short stories—where wit, mischief, and a certain cool cruelty dance in quick succession—Saki (H. H. Munro) brings those same gifts to this novel, but with a deeper, darker resonance.

"Wenn er Eis verkörpert, bin ich ein verdammtes Feuerinferno." Marissa Gallagher ist Immobilienmaklerin und lässt sich von niemandem unterkriegen. Auch nicht von Calder Bevyn, ihrem größten Konkurrenten. Calder leitet gemeinsam mit seinen Brüdern die Bevyn Estates und ist der Prince Charming von New York. Doch dann schnappt Marissa ihm einen Deal vor der Nase weg und wird prompt vom CEO und Bruder von Calder eingestellt.

Elite Ukrainian assassin Ruslan Akulov, aka Wolf Six, is a ghost. A weapon for hire forged in the fires of conflict and tempered by experience. Known by both the underworld and international intelligence agencies, he works alone, guided only by the next mission and his unwavering commitment to his personal kill code. So when a routine contract in Argentina turns from simple to chaotic in the squeeze of a trigger, Akulov is thrown into a complex web of deceit and dangerous tests of loyalty.

Jak ha un solo obiettivo nella vita: spezzare la maledizione, o morire provandoci. Per anni, le streghe hanno aspettato la loro salvezza, un modo per ritrovare la magia, perduta quando la maledizione è stata lanciata. Jak, un ragazzo nato con dei poteri che le streghe non possiedono più da un secolo, è il loro profetizzato salvatore, l'unico che può uccidere la creatura, spezzare la maledizione e restituire la magia alla sua congrega.

Hazel Trépas ha sempre saputo di non essere come gli altri fratelli. Merrick benedice Hazel con un dono: la capacità di dedurre istantaneamente la cura necessaria per trattare i malati. Hazel riesce ora a capire quando ogni speranza è svanita e la Morte ha reclamato uno dei suoi pazienti, e il suo ultimo compito è dunque di porre fine alle sue sofferenze. Perseguitata dai fantasmi di coloro che ha ucciso, non desidera altro che fuggire. Ma il destino la porta alla corte reale, dove incontra Leo, un principe che disprezza tutto e tutti.

Frida ist fassungslos, als Kai sich von ihr trennt. Zum Glück kommt ihre Mutter Helli, die auf Nortrum lebt, zu Frida und nimmt sie mit auf die Nordseeinsel. Dort geht es Frida endlich besser und langsam heilen ihre Wunden. Auch die Nortrumer Männer interessieren sich viel mehr für Frida, als das jemals auf dem Festland der Fall gewesen ist. Dann taucht auch noch Kai wieder in ihrem Leben auf und Frida überlegt, ob sie ihm oder doch einem ganz neuen Leben auf Nortrum eine Chance geben soll.

Historica Isabel Casteels las duizenden beschrijvingen van terechtstellingen, geschreven door de aanwezigen zelf, en laat voor het eerst zien wat mensen er écht van vonden. In tegenstelling tot wat we denken, zag het publiek een executie niet als vermaak, maar als een serieuze en belangrijke zaak. Met een kritisch oog keek het volk naar wat zich op het schavot afspeelde. Het publiek was geen bloeddorstige menigte, maar vervuld van compassie met de veroordeelde.

Toen de Iraanse gijzelingscrisis in de Amerikaanse ambassade in Iran in het voorjaar van 1980 zijn zevende maand inging, bestormden zes zwaarbewapende schutters de Iraanse ambassade in Londen en verschansten zich daar met 26 gegijzelden. Wat volgde was een gespannen zesdaagse impasse, die elk moment kon ontsporen in een bloedbad. De schutters waren Arabieren die hoopten Groot-Brittannië te kunnen dwingen hun kant te kiezen in hun onafhankelijkheidsstrijd tegen de hoogste Iraanse leider: ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.

Marc Lucas' Leben ist ein einziger Alptraum: Bei einem selbstverschuldeten Unfall ist seine schwangere Frau ums Leben gekommen. Der schmerzende Splitter, der seit dieser Tragödie in seinem Nacken steckt, erinnert ihn ständig an den grauenhaften Verlust – und an seine Schuld. Als Marc von einem psychiatrischen Experiment hört, das angeblich Erinnerungen löschen kann, sieht er darin seine einzige Hoffnung. Wäre es tatsächlich möglich, den Verlust seiner Frau und seines ungeborenen Kindes einfach vergessen zu können?

All three vampire books in the Fae Guardians series combined in one box set—over thirty hours of listening time.

The crew of your starship are being systematically slaughtered. What do you do? The galaxies ruling council have lost two ships, thousands of light years distant on the outer fringe of the Milky Way. A civilian exploration vessel and the military ship sent to find it have disappeared without a trace.

In this enchanting homage to JD Salinger's 1948 classic, A Perfect Day for Bananafish, SEE MORE GLASS invites listeners to dive into a world where joy and sorrow coexist in an unexpected dance. Set in a playful resort of reflective surfaces, the story chronicles Sybil, a curious girl who stumbles upon a mysterious ghost—wearing flamboyant clown attire and leaving behind gleaming clues. His laughter-filled interventions not only spark wonder but unfold into a deeper narrative of a bygone soul seeking to heal through playful mischief.

During Britannia's tribal age, vengeance is brutal, bloody and will come for even those who think themselves invincible. Family feuds must be settled, whatever the cost. Both Seeress Meddi of the Eorlingas and Wærmund of the Gyrwe have old scores to settle. Meddi for her tribe to survive and thrive, and Waermund to cast himself from his father's shadow once and for all. But unbeknownst, Meddi and Wærmund share a common enemy who threatens them both – the elusive Elen and her ally is someone Wærmund has travelled the breadth of Britannia to outrun.

Grace weigert sich, ihre Zukunft von einer traumatischen Erfahrung bestimmen zu lassen. Sie will ihr Leben wieder in die Hand nehmen: auf Partys gehen, Männer daten und Spaß haben. Je besser sie ihn kennenlernt, desto mehr stellt sie fest, dass Cal charmant und verantwortungsbewusst ist. Doch Cal hat keine Zeit für die Liebe, er hat andere Prioritäten.