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Over 150 years ago, a man was killed with a silver bullet in a rural, Pennsylvanian town. A man who just might be a vampire. The Vampire Club, a group of misfits who meet regularly in the basement of Western Virginia University’s library, think that they might have found their first documented case of a real vampire. Better yet, the Club thinks that the vampire might still be alive to this day, lying comatose in a hidden grave. And this is good news indeed for a group of vampire lovers.

As a vampire with a penchant for fresh human blood, Spider has done a lot of bad things. Now it's time to right some of those wrongs, and Spider has spent the past few years of his immortal life doing just that: helping those who can't help themselves. And maybe, just maybe, getting on God's good side. Oh, and falling in love with a girl named Parker Cole. A mortal girl, of all people.

Spiritual Growth: From Milk to Strong Meat creatively progresses from childhood to the senior life of the author. Chapters are enriched by hymn verses and inspired original poetry. The culmination of the journey is a prayer encouraging others to be blessed by the Christian life found only through salvation and Jesus Christ.

They call him Spider. And people come to him when they have a problem. So when teenager Parker Cole approaches Spider at night school, he figures she's just another problem waiting to happen. But then she tells him about her father, who runs a cult called Cloudland based at the foot of mystical Mount Shasta, California. And then she tells Spider about her best friend, who is now dead, her body completely drained of blood. Spider wonders if the death is the work of a fellow vampire...or if he's now the target of a sinister game designed to lure him to Cloudland.

First in a new series featuring paranormal investigators Ellen and Monty Drew. Ellen claims to possess a sixth sense but Monty, a former P.I., only believes what he can see. She views their work as a sacred mission while Monty just wants a happy wife and a paycheck.

In Ghost College the Drews are summoned to a Southern California bible college after workers report hearing mysterious voices at night.

Circadian Rhythm is the name of a boat that was the vehicle for many summers of rollicking good times for a group of blue-collar yachtsmen. This book describes these adventures and provides the listener with a glimpse of the champagne life style on a beer budget. The intrepid crew of Circadian Rhythm could barely make the month's payment on the boat, but still managed to bang heads with the "blue-bloods" of the New England sailing world and come out ahead. This book is for the armchair sailor and active sailor who enjoy a good yarn with a few chuckles mixed in.

For Spider, being a vampire is bad enough, but he's also cursed with the need to help others. Especially when they are young, attractive, and female. So when Parker Cole goes on a cruise to aid her recovery from demonic possession, Spider goes along to keep an eye on her. It doesn't take long before Parker comes across a small-time thief who has swiped some big-time trouble - a mummified finger that holds mysterious black magic.

First in a new series featuring paranormal investigators Ellen and Monty Drew. Ellen claims to possess a sixth sense, but Monty, a former PI, only believes what he can see. The Drews are summoned to a Southern California bible college after workers report hearing mysterious voices at night. When they encounter the unhappy ghost of a young girl, Monty's skepticism is shaken, but he resolves to help his wife free the trapped spirit.

Albert Shipway is an ordinary guy, an insurance negotiator who likes booze and women and never having to say he's sorry. And he thinks this is just another day, another lunch, another order of kung pao chicken. Little does he know that he's about to meet a little old lady who knows his greatest fear. A little old lady who knows what's hiding in his heart. A little old lady who dishes up a big stew of supernatural revenge.

Alexis kann ihr Glück kaum fassen: Endlich hat sie ein Vorstellungsgespräch und ihre verzweifelte Jobsuche scheint ein Ende zu finden. Nervös betritt sie den Wolkenkratzer der erfolgreichen Firma und meldet sich am Empfang. Dort erklärt man ihr den Weg zu dem Raum, in dem das Bewerbungsgespräch stattfindet. Doch als Alexis das Zimmer betritt, erwartet sie nicht die Personalleiterin, sondern ein unglaublich heiß aussehender Mann, der sich als der CEO des Unternehmens herausstellt. Ups! Alexis muss einmal falsch abgebogen sein und ist im falschen Büro gelandet.

Slowpoke takes care of baby three-toed sloths. When a leaf thief steals all their food, he goes on the mission to get back the leaves. Slowpoke must learn to believe in himself to catch the thief and save the baby sloths—even if he's the slowest sloth in the rainforest.

It is 1926. Cora Gudmundson is determined not to yield to pressure to marry and settle down like a proper lady should. Cora wants a life of adventure, so she saves her money and books a cruise to London on her own. Her mother is appalled, but her father agrees to let her go.

Too long to be a short story, too short to be a novel - welcome to the surprisingly potent world of the novelette. The award-winning magazine Orson Scott Card's Intergalactic Medicine Show has been an online haven for this powerful form of storytelling since 2005. Now its editors have selected their all-time favorite science fiction novelettes from the magazine's eight-year history and reprinted them together in one big book of listening pleasure.

Much of what passes as Reformed among our churches is not. As a class of churches that profess allegiance to Reformed theology, practice, and piety, we have drifted from our moorings. This book is written to facilitate change, specifically reformation according to God's Word as summarized in the Reformed confessions.

In this book, Father R. Scott Hurd writes of the spiritual, psychological, physical, and social benefits of learning how to forgive and find peace. Drawing from his pastoral experience, Hurd examines how human weakness affects such things as our ability to forgive and reconcile, our capacity to trust, and how we cope when a plea for forgiveness is rejected by a person we have wronged.

Eine Frau zwischen zwei Männern... Der prickelnde Liebesroman von Bestsellerautorin C.R. Scott jetzt auch als Hörbuch! Jolane liebt ihren Job als Fitnesstrainerin. An den Traumstränden dieser Welt darf sie Sportler sowie Promis coachen. Für eine Beziehung ist kein Platz, schließlich ist ihr Tag durchgeplant und ihr Arbeitsort wechselt oft. Und so muss Jolane es eisern ignorieren, als der erfolgreiche und unverschämt attraktive Unternehmer Patrick darauf besteht, mit ihr auszugehen.

Ich will nur eine Affäre mit ihm, denkt sich die erfolgreiche Beachvolleyballerin Kim, als sie auf Richard trifft. Schließlich ist ihr Leben mit Training und Reisen an die malerischsten Strände der Welt strikt durchgeplant. Erst recht seit sie einen furchtbaren Verlust erlitten hat, fokussiert sie sich ausschließlich auf ihre Karriere als Profi-Sportlerin und hält ihr Herz streng verschlossen. Doch als sie dem attraktiven und erfolgreichen Richard begegnet, knistert es sofort zwischen den beiden.

Su primer encuentro fue simplemente desagradable. Vamos a dejarlo ahí. Rosa acaba de terminar con su novio. Cuando sale de fiesta, bebe demasiado. ¡Hasta embriagarse! Gracias a esto, a la mañana siguiente se despierta en un extraño dormitorio. De alguna manera ha acabado en el pent-house del atractivo y millonario soltero más codiciado del momento, Maxwell. Específicamente: en su cama. Y todo el asunto parece ser realmente incómodo tanto para él como para ella. Rosa se despide rápidamente de Maxwell, queriendo olvidar el incidente.

R. Scott Okamoto had no idea that his job as an English teacher at an evangelical Christian college meant facing bigotry as an Asian American and faux intellectualism as a teacher—and what it would mean for his own journey.

Rachel ist mit einer Freundin im Autokino verabredet und steigt zu ihr in den Wagen. Sofort fängt sie an zu erzählen, was ihr auf dem Weg Peinliches passiert ist. Erst nach einigen Sekunden merkt sie schockiert, dass neben ihr gar nicht ihre Freundin sitzt, sondern ein unfassbar gutaussehender Mann, den sie nicht kennt! Gerade hat sie sich also einem attraktiven Fremden anvertraut, der in seiner Markenkleidung so unverschämt gut aussieht, dass sie sich fragen muss, warum er allein ins Autokino geht. Ach, das ist doch vollkommen egal.