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Nadie está a salvo. A sus dieciséis años, Kaye es una nómada moderna. Atrevida e independiente, viaja de ciudad en ciudad con la banda de rock de su madre hasta que un terrible ataque la fuerza a volver a la casa de su infancia. Allí, en mitad de un barrio obrero de Nueva Jersey, Kaye se verá convertida en un mero peón dentro de una lucha de poder entre dos reinos feéricos rivales. Y esa lucha de poder podría acabar costándole la vida. 

You can’t raise a girl in a glass house and expect her not to notice the cracks. Daisy Madden has always been the good girl. Quiet. Watchful. Sheltered by wealth, expectation, and her mother’s iron will. But when she moves into Holt Manor after her final year of school, everything shifts. The house holds secrets. The people in it hold power. And Daisy—who has always watched from the outside—finds herself drawn into a dangerous game of desire, control, and unraveling. There’s Marcus Holt, the golden boy she’s always loved.

Ex-Royal Marine Ezio Trevino is trying to go straight. He and his crew have turned a crumbling Glasgow bar into the city's hottest new spot. But with debts piling up, a rival gang closing in, and his mother’s medical bills hanging over him, Ezio is forced back into the life he tried to escape. Their plan? Intercept a hidden fortune from an incoming weapons shipment. But in Glasgow’s underworld, nothing stays buried—not money, not enemies, and not the grief Ezio thought he’d left behind. Can he pull off one last job and keep his crew alive—or will the past, and its ghosts, drag them all down?

Wiley's life is difficult. His living conditions are harsh. After his mother left his abusive father, everything took a turn for the worse. The trailer park where Wiley and his family live has been sold, and the remaining tenants are facing eviction. However, there is a glimmer of hope in this challenging environment. Wiley's older friend, Nash, has a secret crush on him. He does his best to help Wiley cope with his situation but is afraid to express his true feelings. Nevertheless, their lives are about to change due to an unexpected stroke of luck. Join international best-selling authors C.

In Wonderland, you have to know your place. It's the hottest strip club in town because we all know the parts we have to play. Take me, for instance. I'm Derek - D for short. They say I'm "Director of Security," but I don't put stock in fancy titles. I'm a bouncer. The meat. The muscle. You start something in the club, touch the girls, act a fool, and I bounce you out the door. Simple as that.

Zwischen Intrigen, Gewalt und begrabenen Emotionen müssen sie sich entscheiden, ob sie bereit sind, über ihre Grenzen zu gehen und alles zu verlieren, oder ihr Leben hinter selbst geschaffenen Mauern zu verbringen. Ava, die als Assistentin für Reese` Psychologin arbeitet, findet sich bald in einem Netz aus Intrigen und dunklen Machenschaften wieder.

Silas West studied the darkest minds in the world. Now one of them is studying him. When a mutilated body washes ashore near Kingston, Washington, the local authorities are out of their depth. The injuries aren’t just brutal, they’re deliberate. A gruesome fusion of military torture and ritualistic branding. Former military psychologist Silas West left D. C. to write a memoir and rebuild his life in a quiet town on Washington's Puget Sound. But when he’s asked to consult on the case, what begins as a favor turns into an obsession.

Prima di essere un principe crudele o un re malvagio, Cardan è stato un bambino e poi un ragazzo con un cuore di pietra. Attraverso le pagine di questo libro si getterà luce sulla vita drammatica dell'enigmatico Sommo Re del Regno degli Elfi. Ci sarà spazio per una storia d'amore che fa battere il cuore, per avventure spericolate, ma anche per lo humour, ingredienti di una saga che ha incantato i lettori di ogni dove.

Dive into a mesmerizing tale where the goddess of the sea breathes life into August. Hauntingly beautiful, this story follows August's journey from a regular existence to a destiny that awaits him. Fear and love collide in a swirl of emotions as his best friend uncovers his extraordinary reality. Will August have the strength to take the leap that will shape his future forever? Let C.C. Black's enchanting words draw you into a world of wonder, where love, dreams, and courage intertwine in a dance of hope and imagination.

Can Connor Reed survive his deadliest mission yet? Bruce McQuillan’s plan to light the torch of war between two of the world’s most powerful and ruthless Mafias has been ignited. Can his favoured agent, Connor Reed, fan the flames without being engulfed by them? Especially as a man every bit his equal stands on the other side.

August, 1945: Badly traumatized by the last few months of Nazi occupation, orphaned, and pregnant through a story too painful and dangerous to tell, seventeen-year-old Huguette Faure seeks refuge at a convent. Her father, before he was killed by vigilantes, made powerful enemies, and Huguette has a target on her back. But not even when her baby is born does she find peace—and after narrowly avoiding jail time thanks to the kindness of a Parisian police officer, though she feels ready to give up, she instead decides to try for one last chance for a new life.

Charlie cerca di cambiare vita e va a lavorare come barista al Rapture, ma il mondo corrotto delle Berkshires è sempre in agguato. Per sopravvivere, dovrà affrontare ombre misteriose, miliardari lunatici, crepuscolanti e le persone che più ama al mondo, tutti alla ricerca di un pericoloso segreto.

The quest to apprehend a notorious killer leads FBI Agent Maya Gray through a gallery of vanishing ink, where tattoo removals end in tragedy. Navigating the blurred lines between artwork and evidence, Maya races against time to sketch out the killer's hidden motif before another life is permanently erased.

When my parents passed away in a car accident, I had to take care of my little sister. I supported us both as I tried to finish college and work two jobs. It’s hard to focus on my life when I have to keep myself together for someone else. But just as I felt everything was falling apart, I landed my dream internship at the NYPD Crime Analysis Unit. Although I am guarded, my new boss is determined to befriend me, and so is her cop brother and his two best friends. As hard as it is to keep my walls around them up, they’re starting to crumble.

Una reina a la fuga. Un príncipe reacio. Una misión que podría destruirlos a ambos. Han pasado ocho años desde la Batalla de la Serpiente, pero en el norte helado, lady Nore de la Corte de los Dientes ha recuperado la Ciudadela de la Aguja de Hielo. Allí emplea una antigua reliquia para crear monstruos hechos de palos y nieve que seguirán sus órdenes y ejecutarán su venganza. Suren, la reina niña de la Corte de los Dientes, y la única persona con poder sobre su madre, huyó al mundo humano, donde ahora vive como un animal en los bosques.

El príncipe Oak está pagando por su traición. Encarcelado en el helado norte y ligado a la voluntad de una nueva reina monstruosa, tendrá que valerse del encanto y la astucia para sobrevivir. Cuando el rey supremo Cardan y la reina suprema Jude toman medidas extremas para rescatar a su heredero robado, Oak deberá decidir si intenta recuperar la confianza de la chica a la que siempre ha amado o si permanece leal a Elfhame y acaba con el reinado de Wren, aunque eso signifique acabar también con ella.

He Iti te Kupu contains nearly 500 sayings that draw a comparison between something (often the natural world) and people, events or contexts. Written in Māori and English, this accessible guide explains the use, meaning and context of a host of the principal figures of speech in te reo.

Freemasonry is the oldest initiatory society in the world, which is not dependent upon a religious institution. It is a system of morality veiled in allegory and illustrated by symbols. This book tells about Freemasonry’s origins, history, rituals, terminology, and current challenges. It explains Freemasonry’s part in American history, in liberating Hispanic nations from colonial rule, in breaking the connection between state and religion in Europe and Latin America, and in creating public, civil education in many countries.

Blaise kennt nun die Geschichte ihrer Vergangenheit und das ändert alles für sie. Der alles entscheidende Kampf steht kurz bevor! Nur dank der Hilfe ihrer neuen Freunde und dem Mann an ihrer Seite schafft sie es, nicht völlig von ihren Gefühlen übermannt zu werden. Vincent hat schwer zu kämpfen, nicht nur muss er dafür sorgen, dass die Stadt sicher ist. Er will alles dafür tun, um ihr zu helfen und dafür geht er unkonventionelle Wege.

Adam ist behütet aufgewachsen und wohnt mit 25 noch bei seinen Eltern. Als er sein Grafik-Praktikum bei New Yorks größter Werbeagentur antritt, hofft er, bald unabhängig sein zu können. Gabriel Archer, 43, ist COO bei Omnicom Group Inc. und führt ein Leben in Luxus und Anerkennung. Er liebt es, seine Position auszunutzen und geht sogar so weit, junge Praktikanten zu verführen. Als er bei einem Meeting das erste Mal auf Adam trifft, fällt dieser sofort in sein Beuteschema.