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The only way to stop a bad guy with fangs is a good guy with a stake. And Simon Helsing believes he was put on this Earth to do the job. He is on a single-minded crusade to hunt down vampires and kill them in their lairs. But what if vampires aren’t real? The only thing that Detective Todd Carrow believes is that the bodies turning up in Colorado Springs are the work of a lunatic. Are they strange and sadistic gang murders? Or does someone actually believe in the existence of vampires?

An anthology celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Predator franchise, If It Bleeds includes 17 brand new, never-before-seen or heard stories featuring the Predators throughout space and time. Based entirely on the original films, novels, and comics, Predator: If It Bleeds reveals the Predators stalking prey in 12th-century Japan, ninth-century Viking Norway, World War I, Vietnam, the Civil War, Hurricane Katrina, and the modern day, as well as across the far reaches of future space.

Was kann es Peinlicheres geben, als im Brautkleid abserviert zu werden – am Tag der eigenen Hochzeit – vor der versammelten Londoner High Society? Richtig: Wenn man dabei auch noch auf einer Torte für zweihundert Gäste sitzen bleibt. Tori wollte einen perfekten Start ins Eheleben, bekommen hat sie eine öffentliche Demütigung, sehr viel Mitleid und jede Menge Spott.

I've spent a long time gathering these tips on how to manipulate people and get whatever one might want from them. Using dark psychology tricks, we can learn how to work with people's thoughts and take advantage of their innermost emotions and desires so that we can get whatever we want from them. If you want a quick listen that will drastically improve your quality of life, there's nothing out there better than this.

This comprehensive road map for optimal leadership features: breakthrough research that connects increased leadership effectiveness with enhanced business performance; the first fully integrated Universal Model of Leadership; the five stages in the evolution of leadership - Egocentric, Reactive, Creative, Integral, and Unitive - along with the organizational structures and cultures that develop at each of these stages; six leadership practices for evolving your leadership capability at a faster pace; a map of your optimal path to greater leadership effectiveness; and more!

Matt und Paige verbindet eine ungewöhnliche Liebesgeschichte, schließlich ist sie die Scheidungsanwältin des Eishockeystars. Paiges Vater, der Boss der Stormbreakers, erfährt von ihrem Verhältnis und die Situation eskaliert. Er verlangt, dass sie Schluss machen, sonst droht Matt der Rausschmiss aus dem Team. Nicht nur Matts Karriere steht auf dem Spiel, sondern auch das gegenseitige Vertrauen, das sie mühsam aufgebaut haben.

Stories with depth, strong protagonists, high tension, all told while pulling at your heartstrings, or making you smile with understanding. In this anthology, you'll find fifteen stories, including many novelettes. Go on adventures with heroes old and young, a couple of war pigs, and visit many new fantasy worlds. Watch out for the dragons! Deep Magic: Volume 3 has stories that will satisfy your hunger to escape.

This audiobook tells the story of Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad.

Hayley liebt Scott, und Scott liebt Hayley. Ihre Traumhochzeit ist schon in Vorbereitung - doch plötzlich geben die beiden ihre Trennung bekannt. Während Freunde und Familie noch über die Gründe rätseln, sucht Hayley ihr Heil in der Flucht: Sie nimmt im weit entfernten Kalifornien eine Stelle als Gourmetköchin an. Doch sie kann Scott nicht vergessen, und so kehrt sie zurück in ihre Heimat Boston. Er hat mittlerweile eine steile Karriere hingelegt, gilt nun als einer der begehrtesten Junggesellen der Ostküste. Bekommt ihre Liebe trotzdem eine zweite Chance?

It is the New Year, and people in the village are making plans. A father and son visit a disused aerodrome and find a mysterious link to their past. In spring, a young boy is entranced by nature as he follows a hare. A marriage enters its death throes with a terrifying drive. In May, a gardening competition rekindles an old rivalry. There are dastardly deeds at the Summer Fete, but real violence erupts later in the year with an influx of newcomers at harvest time.

Fourteen-year-old cousins Gwen and Vic have lived together ever since the mysterious deaths of Gwen's parents and the disappearance of Vic's mother. But Vic's scientist father accidentally transports them through a magical crystal door to the island of Elantya. Cobblestone streets and silver towers mark the picturesque island, a trading hub and center of knowledge that runs on advanced physics and sorcery.

Advice columnist Molly Forrester needs a break from her job at Zeitgeist, a Manhattan glossy. The opportunity for some R-n-R arrives when her best friends, Tricia and Cassady, invite her to the Hamptons for a weekend of hard-earned fun to celebrate Tricia's brother's engagement. But Molly's plans of sipping margaritas by the poolside and working on nothing more than her tan are sidetracked by an unscheduled event - the murder of the bride-to-be....

International best seller Anderson has created many extensive fictional universes, ranging from sweeping galactic empires to complex steampunk fantasies, to humorous monster-filled cities. He has become known for his skill in worldbuilding. In Worldbuilding: From Small Towns to Entire Universes, he describes his techniques in creating a rich fictional setting, leading writers through the countless questions and topics one must consider....

“Alternitech” sends prospectors into alternate but similar timelines where tiny differences yield significant changes: a world where the Beatles never broke up, or where Lee Harvey Oswald wasn’t gunned down after the Kennedy assassination, where an accidental medical breakthrough offers the cure to a certain disease, where a struggling author really did write the great American novel, or where a freak accident reveals the existence of a serial killer. "Alternitech" finds those differences - and profits from them.

An objective look into the world of guns in America. Discover the truth behind the war on guns.

Gwen and Vic are still celebrating their victory in the battle with the Merlons when they learn that Vic's father has finally made it through the crystal doors to the magical island of Elantya. But their victory is short-lived when they and their friends are kidnapped by their underwater enemies and taken beneath the sea. There, they learn of a scheme that could bring Elantya to ruins. Can they escape in time to save the island from destruction?

Dan Shamble, zombie PI, finds himself tackling a bizarre Christmas case when Santa Claus himself becomes a client, hiring Dan to recover some very precious stolen North Pole property. If you like werewolves, vampires, evil elves, zombies, as well as a lot of belly laughs, curl up with this story and some eggnog.

The thrilling conclusion to the Crystal Doors trilogy finds cousins Gwen and Vic and their three friends forging the magical Ring of Might and defending all of the worlds beyond the crystal doors in their final battle with the dark sage, Azric.

Award-winning and number one international best-selling author Kevin J. Anderson is one of the most prolific authors in the business. He has published over 125 novels - an average of five novels a year, every year, for the past quarter century. Anderson has taught numerous writing seminars and lectured on productivity, and here he shares his tips on how to find the time to write, and how to make the most of that time.

Sex, Drugs and Rock’n’Roll - Dean Prescott sieht nicht nur wie ein Rockstar aus, vor ein paar Jahren war er es auch. Als Mitglied der erfolgreichen Band SpringBreak nahm er alles mit, was sich ihm bot, und geriet dabei an Drogen und Alkohol. Nach dem Aus der Band und einem heftigen Absturz in die Alkoholabhängigkeit ist er heute trocken und hat sich komplett aus dem Musikbusiness zurückgezogen. Weil er sich jedoch für die Trennung der Band verantwortlich fühlt, stimmt er einem Comeback von SpringBreak zu und arbeitet wieder mit seinen alten Bandkollegen zusammen.