Resultados para "Cécile" en Acción y aventura

Cresceu sob uma redoma de proteção, sabendo que seu papel seria um só: obter um bom casamento e ter herdeiros. Ela havia aceitado seu destino, só não contava que seu coração traiçoeiro acelerasse cada vez que cruzasse com ele… o consigliere da máfia, o melhor amigo dos seus irmãos.

Matteo Zampieri é o Don da Sacra Siena Organizzata, a máfia mais poderosa na região central da Itália, dominam a Toscana, possuem aliados poderosos e inimigos mais do que dispostos a tirá-los do caminho. É um homem inteligente, metódico e implacável, criado para ser o líder da organização, aprendeu desde cedo que o inimigo sempre espreita e que não há espaço para fraqueza.

In this follow-up novella, Cecil and Bubba spend what they think will be an uneventful Halloween night at McGee's Gas, Garage, and 24 Hour Convenience center, until they are joined by a new and unlikely ally. Soon after that, a pair of FBI agents brings a van in for emergency service work. The agents are hauling a weird cargo and Rosalita's curse soon causes an ancient evil to rise and walk the earth once more.

Blue Faust is trapped, and there are no good choices. Does she remain on Padilra, giving up her own dreams, or rebel and risk starting a war? How is a person supposed to make a choice like that anyway? Forrest and Mo'ata are by her side, of course, and the others insist on accompanying her as well. She'll need to learn to navigate the politics of an entire Alliance, as well as the culture of a people who have isolated themselves for a very good reason. And what do you do when you find out that the monster you are guarding isn't the scariest thing around you?

Baviera 1999 d.C. Mille anni sono trascorsi da quando il demoniaco popolo vaivar è apparso in Europa, muovendo dalle lande desolate oltre il Volga per reclamare il possesso delle terre abitate dagli umani e cambiare la Storia per sempre. Da allora una guerra infinita strazia il continente ormai condannato a un eterno medioevo, in cui i regni nati dalle ceneri dell'antico Sacro Impero sopravvivono a fatica tra alleanze precarie, rovesciamenti di fronte ed epidemie. I vaivar avanzano con armate di creature innaturali e spaventose.

Blue was ready to start her new life, but unfinished business could be the death of her.... For Blue and Forrest, making it back to Karran was the easy part. They were prepared to learn a new language, new customs and tackle a new kind of relationship. When Blue's reunion with Mo'ata is marred by unfinished business, she has a decision to make: proceed with her original plan and attend classes at the Ministry's Academy, or set herself up as bait for a madman. Phillip is still out there, still using that crystal, still killing.  

Elle cherche la vérité. Il veut la protéger. Ensemble, ils affronteront l'impensable. Devenir un Navy SEAL était un rêve pour moi. C'est désormais une réalité. Mais tous les rêves ont un prix, et le mien me coûte cher. Très cher. J'ai perdu Danny, alias Phoenix, mon frère d'armes et meilleur ami, tombé dans une embuscade. Avant de mourir, il m'a fait jurer de ne jamais toucher à sa petite sœur, Ariana. J'ai tenu bon pendant 7 ans, mais aujourd'hui Ariana est revenue dans ma vie.

Dans ce bonus XXL, issu de l'univers de « Not a fuckin' romance », une partie de la bande des chocolatines vous entraîne dans une aventure inattendue et totalement barrée dont ils ont le secret. Au programme : un enterrement de vie de jeune fille, un avion qu'il ne faut pas rater, un camping-car tout pourri, une évasion en tracteur, une terrible vendeuse de melons, des écrous à visser (qui auront toute leur importance), des disputes, des délires, des moments tendres, et quelques grosses révélations.

Melisande had never felt like she fit in. Being a light fae princess with dark fae inclinations was not necessarily something you advertised to your royal family. When an evil strikes and leaves her comatose, it allows some exploration into the dark magic she is drawn to. Upon waking, it will be time to decide whether she will live a lie or embrace her true self. Ambrose’s life goals were simple. Exist as a foster of the dark realm, ensure the royal family’s comfort and safety, and stay under the radar.

Lord Sindri of the light Fae and Raerdel Sullivan were married after falling into reluctant love on her part. Now the dark court is demanding Raerdel meet the duties of being the next heir. This new responsibility threatens to tear Raerdel and Sindri apart, but could lead to war if she refuses. When a shadow threatens all that they have, they will have to work together. Raerdel must survive being tugged between dark and light magic, and resist the seductive lure of the dark magic when those she loves are in mortal danger.

This book was previously published. This version is an updated first POV version that will be released in audio format in Spring of 2026. Raerdel Sullivan had no family, no friends, and no one to miss her when a Queen of the light fae decided to kidnap her. Waking up in the faerie realm, she was soon thrust into a world that was not familiar. Meeting Lord Sindri and learning of the Queen's intention that she be his new wife were also a culture shock. Sindri had never contemplated anything more than a marriage of convenience and found himself enamored with the stubborn mortal girl.

Cillian is no stranger to the pull of dark magic as he is the son of both the Dark realm Princess and the Light realm Prince. What doesn't help is that he may have been further infused with dark magic as a child, during an abduction. The only person with insight into that, however, is not talking. When Cillian finds himself drawn to a human woman in the dream realm, he discovers his dark nature may be worsening her health in the waking realm. Despite trying to reverse this by no longer visiting her, he will find it's harder to give up their visits than he thought.

In the year 5514, what we would call magic has evolved into dark biodynamics. RT, short for Redder Torch, is on her way to Taltrix, the most prestigious space cruiser university in all three regions of colonized space. She's reuniting with her older brother Avi, and together they hope to find safety, far from the shadow of their father and his dangerous legacy. Grave Torch, their father, is a notorious criminal held in a supermax prison after the Final Wars when he kidnapped his children and made a desperate claim.

A new edition of Cecil Lewis's 1944 aviation classic. Over the course of one night in 1942, the crew members of Wellington bomber 'P for Pathfinder' each reflect on the paths of their own lives, as they embark on a fateful mission deep into the heart of Nazi Germany. Cecil Lewis's novel examines the life of every man in turn, rendering a moving account of each as not merely a nameless crew member, but as an individual with a life lived, 'a life precious to some, or one...these men with dreams and hopes and plans of things to come'. 

An epic historical love story of freedom, courage and passion “It was the season of the beliye nochi when the sun never set and days slipped effortlessly into pearlescent nights. Tiny stars appeared, clusters of yellow in a paper sky. When you looked again, they were gone…” Young Anna...

A large-hearted reimagining of beloved all-American legends, this epic debut novel brings men of myth Paul Bunyan and John Henry alive like never before, teaming up for an adventure quest with deeper interrogations of race, class, and industrialization. Paul Bunyan—legendary larger-than-life...

Un royaume divisé, instable, des forces luttant pour le pouvoir. Un Ordre de femmes chevauchant des dragons. Des matriarches, des cavalières, des écuyères et, parmi elles, Sophie, l'élue, qui attend. Pour trouver sa place, elle devra louvoyer entre les intrigues de la cour et de son Ordre, affronter ses peurs et ses doutes, choisir son propre destin, devenir qui elle est vraiment.

Un festival littéraire réunit pendant huit jours en Inde quatre Français qui ne se connaissent pas. De Dehli à Kovalam, sur les routes saturées et électriques de l'Inde du Sud, leurs destins se croisent. Cette plongée dans l'immensité et l'urgence d'un pays où plane la menace terroriste va bouleverser leur vie, les confronter au plus intime d'eux-mêmes, à leur identité française.

Nom de code : Wolf Identité : secrète Profession : sniper Mission : éliminer la femme d'un diplomate Elle devait être sa cible. Son unique priorité, au nom de la sécurité nationale. Pour ce militaire surentraîné, embarquer pour une mission avec son équipe n'a rien de nouveau. Mais en territoire ennemi, tout peut arriver. Surtout l'inattendu. Un seul regard. Une étincelle. Une situation critique. Et le plan se complique. Comment résister à son instinct de protection et à cette attirance viscérale ? Jalynn est-elle si innocente qu'elle le prétend ?

Dans le premier tome de « Le Coup de Foudre », nous plongeons dans l’univers vibrant de Dakar, où Aïda, une jeune femme pleine d’ambition, se tient à un tournant décisif de sa vie. Ce matin-là, son diplôme de baccalauréat en main, elle s’apprête à emprunter le chemin qui la mènera vers des horizons prometteurs. Mais c’est une rencontre inattendue avec Simon, un homme mystérieux au charme dévastateur, qui va perturber le cours de son existence.