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La soledad de Sonia y Sunny es la historia fascinante de dos jóvenes cuyos destinos se cruzan y separan a lo largo de continentes y años: una epopeya sobre el amor y la familia, la India y América, la tradición y la modernidad, que marca el regreso a la gran narrativa de Kiran Desai, ganadora del Premio Booker con El legado de la pérdida.

Tras sobrevivir a duras penas al ataque de Player 2511, Selene decide volver a Detroit con su madre para empuñar las riendas de su vida y olvidar a Neil, sus ojos dorados y sus contradicciones. A pesar de darse cuenta de que lo que siente por él es algo profundo, la chica ha comprendido que Neil no es capaz de dejarse querer por nadie, y menos aún por ella, y que su alma está surcada por cicatrices indelebles que le impiden vivir con normalidad.

Años de amor, complicidad y pequeñas rutinas cotidianas se transforman en un silencio abrumador que nadie te ha enseñado realmente a afrontar. Te repiten que “era solo un perro” o que “el tiempo lo cura todo”, pero quien nunca ha amado de verdad así, no puede comprender cuánto duele.

Die charmante Buchhändlerin Nadine hat das Gefühl, dass die Liebe sie nie finden wird. Nach einer katastrophalen Champagner-Einladung, die ihr Leben auf den Kopf stellt, sieht sie sich plötzlich in einem Albtraum wieder: Ihr Ex-Freund droht, intime Fotos von ihr zu veröffentlichen. Eine geheimnisvolle Wahrsagerin tritt in ihr Leben und verspricht Nadine ewiges Liebesglück, wenn sie drei herausfordernde Aufgaben erfüllt.

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It's been exactly 10 years since the murders at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, and Charlotte (Charlie for short) has spent those 10 years trying to forget. Her father was the owner of Freddy Fazbear's Pizza and the creator of its four adult-sized animatronic animals, and now Charlie is returning to her hometown to reunite with her childhood friends on the anniversary of the tragedy that ripped their town apart.

Finn Byrne, son of an Irish mob boss and my ex-boyfriend's brother, has been recently released from prison. He asks me to be his fake fiancé, and in return, he will help me discover the secrets my father worked hard to keep hidden. It's a chance I can't let slip through my fingers. Being forced together with the charming and handsome Finn has some benefits. I soon became accustomed to spending my nights twisted up in ecstasy with him. I can't help but fall for Finn as I discover he is everything I've ever wanted and nothing like his traitor brother.

Kiran Desai's first novel, Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard, was published to unanimous acclaim in over twenty-two countries. Now Desai takes us to the northeastern Himalayas where a rising insurgency challenges the old way of life. In a crumbling, isolated house at the foot of Mount Kanchenjunga...

Recién llegada a Nueva York para tratar de recomponer la relación con su padre, Selene va a parar a una mansión de sueño con él, su nueva compañera y los hijos de esta. El mayor es Neil, un chico fascinante y enigmático en lucha permanente contra un pasado oscuro que no le da tregua. Como una palomilla atraída por la luz, Selene se siente cautivada por Neil. En un crescendo de eros y pasión, la chica demuestra estar dispuesta a todo con tal de entrar en la prisión de cristal donde él se ha encerrado para protegerse del mundo.

All girls dream of their wedding day. The dress, the flowers, the groom… Being sold to the cartel by their own father. My marriage is mutually beneficial. The cartel gains the legal protection my father offers as the Head of State, and the cartel can help my father with his not-so-legal issues. It's a win-win for everyone except me.

A desperate attempt to pay tuition so I can graduate college is the only reason I took this job. When I accidentally spill a bottle of expensive tequila on Jovan Aguilar, I have no idea he's the one who owns the elite Miami nightclub—a fact he doesn't reveal until the morning after I end up in his bed.

The Marchetti Mafia runs this town. My dad has been under their thumb for years as the Boss's personal consigliere. After facing death multiple times, he's now hanging on by a mere thread, and I worry the next injury will be his last. They always say once you join the family you're in it for life. Yet there may be a way out, but it'll cost me more than I ever imagined.

Even with the excitement of a new school and a fresh start, Charlie's still haunted by nightmares of a masked murderer and four gruesome animatronic puppets. Charlie thinks her ordeal is over, but when a series of bodies are discovered near her school - bearing wounds that are disturbingly familiar - she finds herself drawn back into the world of her father's frightening creations. Something twisted is hunting Charlie, and this time if it finds her, it's not letting her go.

Alexis hat sich in Sparta den Ruf einer unbarmherzigen, gefährlichen Kriegerin erworben. Das verlockt nicht wenige Männer, ihr Glück bei Alexis zu versuchen. Kharon und Augustus, die beiden düsteren Götter der Unterwelt geben sich jede Mühe ihr zu gefallen. Doch auch Alexis attraktive Mentoren Achilles und Patro sind sich auf einmal sicher, dass sie und Alexis füreinander bestimmt sind. Es sieht so aus, als müsste zwischen den Göttern wählen – aber ist das wirklich eine gute Idee?

Der Plan war einfach; Anton Koslov verführen, damit mein Vater den Mord an meinem Bruder rächen konnte. Ich sollte Anton für das hassen, was er Maxim angetan hat,aber je mehr Zeit ich mit ihm verbringe,desto mehr erkenne ich, dass er nicht das Monster ist, für das mein Vater ihn hält. Ehe ich mich versehe, habe ich mich in ihn verliebt. Er hat keine Ahnung, wer ich wirklich bin oder wer mein Vater ist. Unsere ganze Beziehung basiert auf Lügen. Ich muss Anton die Wahrheit sagen. Und ich bin kurz davor ... als ich entdecke, dass ich schwanger bin.

Se l'oscurità ti chiamasse, la seguiresti o la combatteresti? Arleen è una ragazza francese, timida e riservata. Dopo la perdita dell'amico d'infanzia e del padre, psichiatra olistico di grande fama, la sua vita è precipitata nel vuoto di un silenzio incolmabile. Per combattere questo dolore si concede una vacanza a New York, ma, una volta atterrata, viene rapita da Dan Crower, un potente criminale, che la trascina fino in Messico per venderla a un acquirente misterioso. Quando la situazione sta per volgere al peggio, uno sconosciuto la mette in salvo.

From Dickens's A Christmas Carol to the ghost stories of M.R. James, the tradition of a haunted tale at Christmas has flourished across the centuries. The twelve stories of The Winter Spirits are all centred around Christmas or Advent, boldly and playfully re-imagining a beloved tradition for a modern audience. Taking you from a haunted Tuscan villa to a remote Scottish island with a dark secret, and drawing inspiration from festive traditions from all around the globe, these vibrant haunted stories are your ultimate companion for frosty nights.

I'll admit it. I freaked out for a second. It wasn't my finest moment. As I pulled back the layers of the Ambros triplets' life, secrets became revealed, dark obsessions exposed, and a new sinister world has forced me to take center stage. The boys tried to shield me from it, but now they can't. It's been made very clear that if they want to keep me unharmed, they need to acclimate me into their world, and fast. Foedus was no joke and not to be messed with.

Quale sarà il finale della principessa e del cavaliere oscuro? Dopo l'ultimo attacco di Player 2511, Neil è sempre più sotto pressione ed è costretto a cogliere anche il più piccolo indizio del vendicatore mascherato che minaccia la sua famiglia e Selene, con la quale ha una relazione altalenante: da un lato, infatti, il ragazzo si rende conto che con lei sta nascendo un legame unico e indissolubile; dall'altro, teme che il suo passato doloroso possa impedirle di vivere una vita piena e soddisfacente.

Puoi imparare ad amarti ed essere felice, nonostante tutti i tuoi limiti? Dopo le ultime rivelazioni scottanti, Thea è sempre più confusa. Chi è davvero Efrem Krugher, il dottore a cui ha affidato la propria vita? È l'uomo malinconico e comprensivo, che le legge nell'anima e riesce a suscitarle emozioni che credeva dimenticate, o quello scaltro e calcolatore, che dimostra un erotismo estremo e le accende i sensi?