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The Choko Travers Outlaw Gang with bounties on their heads for bank robbery, murder and rape kidnapped Rosie McKenzie and hightailed it into the wilderness of the Appalachian Mountains. If she dares to escape, she will face the possibility of attack from wild critters: wolves, cougar, or bear, death by hypothermia, injury, illness, or starvation. But better death than what awaits her at the hands of the ruthless outlaw gang. Half Cherokee Indian, Gabe Long Tree Sullivan, renowned tracker stands six feet eight in his sock feet.

After the horrors of their last case, DCI Kett and the rest of Norfolk Constabulary’s Extreme Crime Task Force are in need of a break. And that’s just what they think they’re getting when Superintendent Clare takes them on a team building exercise in the middle of a quiet Norfolk village. But what was supposed to be a weekend of recovery and fun soon becomes something much more sinister, when two local men turn up dead—poisoned by a horrific new designer drug nicknamed Jaw Breaker.

It’s time to go back to the backwoods with Jessica Sloan. After lying low for years, a stirring of wanderlust compels the former professional assassin to hit the road. On the day before Halloween, she starts driving south with no particular destination in mind. Low on gas, she stops in Montclair, a small town deep in the heart of rural Alabama that conjures uncomfortable memories of Hopkins Bend, the depraved backwater burg where her life changed forever years ago.

After travelling to the notoriously haunted Crowswood Castle to recover from illness, Cambridge student Vita Carew finds herself at the centre of a ghostly unsolved mystery. As renovations on the ancient castle near completion, old secrets emerge, and Vita must decipher the meaning of a hidden message in an old painting of the deceased previous mistress of the house. When workmen unearth human remains in the castle grounds, Vita finds herself piecing together the clues to a chilling decades-old mystery.

A billionaire’s rocket. A dangerous truth. Three kids who know too much. When Sam, Derek, and Caitlin witness something they shouldn't at a high-stakes rocket launch at Virginia's Wallops Island Space Center, they stumble into a deadly conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of the space industry. A tech billionaire's hidden agenda, unexplained drone sightings along Virginia's Eastern Shore, and a brilliant engineer's mysterious disappearance all point to one chilling conclusion: someone will do anything to keep their secrets buried.

Wanneer Gemma, Roddy en Connor Endicott plotseling een berichtje krijgen van hun zus Jude – een van de meest geprezen actrices op aarde – met de vraag of ze naar North Dakota kunnen komen, zijn ze allemaal bereid om vanuit verschillende delen van het land in het vliegtuig te stappen, ondanks dat ze al jaren geen contact hebben gehad. Jude nodigt ze in hartje winter uit voor een weekendje weg, maar ze vertelt er niet bij waarom. In hun jeugd waren de broers en zussen onafscheidelijk. Samen met hun eigenzinnige moeder Frankie gingen ze elke zomer op onvoorspelbare roadtrips.

Bell tuner Jory Tremayne has never been more certain of anything than his love for Miss Anna Pepper, despite her fancy dresses and insensible footwear. But when he offered his heart five years ago, she ran off with it and left him alone beneath a midnight moon. Now, he’s finally resolved to stop mourning her loss and find a lass who will take him and his fish-scented dog. Miss Anna Pepper has left a trail of jilted suitors behind her, but she’s never forgotten Jory Tremayne.

La Riqueza de las Naciones es un tratado extenso sobre cómo se produce, distribuye y acumula la riqueza en una sociedad. Adam Smith examina los principios del trabajo, el comercio, los impuestos y el papel del Estado. Propone que la búsqueda individual del beneficio propio, guiada por principios de libertad y competencia, puede generar bienestar colectivo.

Elena Gilbert es la reina del instituto de Fell's Church y no está acostumbrada a que le digan que no. Pero Stefan Salvatore, el guapo y misterioso alumno nue-vo del que se ha encaprichado, sólo muestra indiferencia hacia ella. O al menos eso cree Elena. Stefan, que buscaba en Fell's Church un lugar donde empezar de cero, no tarda en darse cuenta de que no puede escapar de su pasado.

Becoming a First-Time Father Can Feel Overwhelming... But It Doesn't Have to Be! Do you wonder what your role as a father will be like? Do you feel that you're not "prepared enough" to become the best dad you can be? It's completely normal to feel this way. Many first-time fathers share these same concerns —and the good news is, you don't have to face them alone. What if you could begin this journey with assurance, knowing you have the tools to be a great dad and thrive in fatherhood from day one? You don't have to stumble through fatherhood on your own.

Inspired by Saeed Jones and Maggie Smith’s conversations in the wake of the 2024 election, this is a collection of poems, essays, and visual art on what we—individually and collectively—can hold onto, and what we can work towards. In times of difficulty, with a government working against its own people, we must turn to our friends and loved ones to provide context, language, energy, and hope. The People’s Project offers a range of perspectives, drawing wisdom from their communities and histories.

He comes from a wealthy family and is very entitled, sexy, and handsome. He knows what he wants but is also somewhat of a Mama’s boy. She is beautiful, intelligent, accomplished, strong-willed, and refuses to take nonsense from anyone. She knows her worth, but has doubts about a relationship working with him. There is an immediate attraction when they meet, and sparks fly, but she takes things slowly.

Viktor and Marta’s peaceful Siberian lives are interrupted suddenly by the presence of a dark mystery sowing chaos in the region. Soon they find themselves thrust into the midst of a sinister tale involving international spies, secret soldiers, the threat of war on the Korean Peninsula, and a cold, deadly secret.

I've hated Theo Thompson ever since he crashed my twenty-first birthday and gave me a lap dance. Now I'm stuck in a cabin with the obnoxiously hot pro hockey player for the next two months. He's been suspended from his team for his party boy ways, and is laying low at his cousin's cabin to get out of the public eye. And since his cousin is my best friend, I promised her I'd look after her place so Theo doesn't trash it. But the more time we spend together, the more I realize I have the wrong idea about him. He's romantic, sweet, funny, and volunteers with kids.

Tyler Grant is charming, funny, and ridiculously hot. I've had a crush on him for years, but we're just friends. Everyone tells me not to get involved with him because he's a ladies' man and will break my heart. He's sick of being set up on dates by his meddling family, so he asks me to pretend to be his girlfriend. It's the perfect plan. He'll have a date to his brother's and sister's upcoming weddings, and I'll get to indulge in my secret fantasy of dating my best friend.

He'll be her downfall... The two of them together will be her salvation. I live and breathe dancing. Without it, I'm a shell — a mess of a young woman with no outlet for the pain and torment residing inside of me. Everything changes when I meet him. We're toxic together. God only knows why we love each other so much. He's part of my downfall — my destruction. And when I finally hit rock bottom, quickly spiraling into the darkest place imaginable, his best friend does his best to save my life. But how do you help a woman who can't find the strength to save herself?

Fate is cruel, and Axel of Valen knows it too well. His mentor, Orvan, is dead—sacrificed in a desperate bid to stop the rising tide of darkness. But the world does not pause for grief. Axel’s brother, Akel, has sworn allegiance to the enigmatic wizard Zammex, whose fiery domain of Hurai is home to demon overlords, Loduri raiders, and exiled human refugees. As Akel steps further into the shadows, the line between lost and irredeemable begins to blur.

Sadie and Mathew embark on an Interracial love story. BWWM. Dr. Matthew Davidson is from a dysfunctional, wealthy, connected family who is socially prominent. He excels at most things. Mathew works hard but plays just as hard. He is sexy, handsome, and knows it. Sadie tries to ignore the sparks while keeping a professional stance, but each time they interact sparks fly as they circle each other. Sadie can feel the chemistry but wonders if the struggle, scrutiny, and gossip she would encounter is worth the efforts of breaching each other’s world.

In the year 5199, Zorai Tenebrae logs into the world’s most immersive video game—Omniscape, the game that has swallowed the minds of billions. It is boundless. Infinite. Unbeatable. The war never ends. The factions never sleep. And no one ever asks the right questions. Until him. But Omniscape is not just a game. It’s a prison. A recursive veil laid over the truth—a video game so perfectly engineered that not even Zorai, especially not Zorai, knows what it is.

A medium acts as a conduit between this life and the afterlife, receiving messages from the spirits of those who have passed. Gordon Smith, a world-famous psychic medium, is renowned for his ability to provide exact names, addresses and events relevant to a person's life and the lives of those they have known.