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One cannot live of dignity alone! The poor relations banded together some time ago to run The Poor Relation Hotel in the hope their embarrassed relatives would buy them out, but as the hotel prospered, so they began to enjoy the fruit of their labour. But once again they need money to go on and...

Featuring contributions from fabulous horror indie authors, this filthy collection of extreme body horror tales is not for those easily offended. These stories contain common tropes used within the broader horror genre, as well as some characteristics more specific to the body horror subgenre to include; pornography, invasion, contagion, mutation, transformation, disease, mutilation, or other unnatural or violent distortions of the human body.

To save one friend, Alice must lose another. Their stone-searching team is torn apart when the sun deity Amaterasu opposes Alice’s decision to save a dying Claire. Amaterasu terminates their alliance, forcing former friends to become bitter enemies. Reeling from the fallout, Alice encounters a mysterious goddess who grants her a strange sword and offers to return Claire to life…for a price. Alice must venture across freezing landscapes, fulfill the goddess’s cryptic demands, and learn how to handle her new weapon while fighting desperately for both her life and Claire’s.

After a brief and ill-advised dalliance with the Suffragette movement, Lady Rose Summers' debut season in London society turns out to be a complete disaster. Rose's father suspects that her fiancé, Sir Geoffrey Blandon, is a first class scoundrel and calls in Captain Harry Cathcart to...

Lady Rose Summer prides herself on not being a jealous woman - and she knows her engagement to Captain Harry Cathcart is only a ruse to keep her parents from shipping her off to India to find a husband. But then Harry's latest client, Dolores Duval - French, curvaceous, flirtatious - starts...

It would seem that even a pretend engagement cannot keep Lady Rose Summer from trouble. Bored with endless parties, teas and balls, she befriends Dolly Tremaine, a beautiful young girl newly arrived from the country and overwhelmed by the demands of the Season. Their friendship is cut tragically...

21-year-old college student Raven Alexander’s life is shattered when she’s betrayed by the person she trusted most. Locked inside an inescapable supernatural prison and turned into a blood-sucking monster, Raven becomes the plaything of the vampire elites. If they have their way, she’ll be forced to fight and kill for their amusement for the rest of her (undead) life. Just when she’s about to lose the last remnants of her hope and sanity, she hears whispers about a secret vampire-hunting organization whose base is hidden on a remote island.

SLACK, a deadened London lawyer with sleeping problems and a mysterious past, comes alive at night. The only problem is that he can never remember what happened the night before. One morning, as he embarks on his daily routine, Slack finds the fascinating outline of a novel he must have composed in his half-asleep state. He somehow knows the secret to his enigmatic existence lays in this unwritten novel and determines to bring it to life.

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Die dunkle Energie weckt auch in dir Magie. Für Charlie DeRogue steht die Familie an erster Stelle. Um ihrem Onkel eine lebensrettende Therapie zu finanzieren, bricht Charlie DeRogue die wichtigste Regel ihrer Gilde: Sie nimmt einen Auftrag an, der außerhalb ihrer Befugnis liegt und verheimlicht es vor ihren Vorgesetzten – dem Orden der Wächter. Doch Charlies Vergehen bleibt nicht lange unentdeckt. Wenn sie den Auftrag zu Ende bringen will, muss sie ab sofort mit dem Oberhaupt der Wächter - Nazarec Tanar - zusammenarbeiten.

They killed his friends, stole his ranch, and took from him the woman he loves. They branded him an outlaw, accusing him of the very crimes they committed. But they're about to learn that taking everything away from him has turned this Civil War veteran into the most dangerous kind of man there is: The kind that has nothing left to lose.

Der größte Goldschatz der Menschheit. Eine internationale Intrige. Eine grausame Offenbarung. Als Sondereinheit für Blue Shield ist Tom Wagner mit seinem Team auf der Suche nach dem legendären El Dorado. Aber wie so oft läuft es nicht wie geplant. Das Team wird getrennt und sie müssen buchstäblich auf mehreren Fronten kämpfen: Hellen und Cloutard machen Entdeckungen, die die anerkannte Geschichtsschreibung über das Gold von El Dorado über den Haufen werfen. Tom ist inzwischen im Auftrag des US-Präsidenten unterwegs, um zu verhindern, dass eine gefährliche Substanz in die Hände von Terroristen fällt.

In welchen trüben Gewässern muss Hamish diesmal angeln? Eigentlich ist Tommy Jarret auf der Suche nach einem Seeungeheuer in der Nähe des Dorfes Drim. Aber dann ist er plötzlich tot. Offenbar starb er an einer Überdosis Drogen. Hamish Macbeth findet das Ableben des Jungen ein bisschen sehr merkwürdig - und seine Spürnase hat den schottischen Dorfpolizisten noch nie getäuscht! Daher beschließt er, undercover zu ermitteln, und schleust sich in den illegalen Drogenhandel im nahe gelegenen Strathbane ein.

In the tradition of Robin Cook, Michael Crighton, and Samuel Shem, The Long White Coat is a story of medicine’s power, arrogance, and fallibility, based on real and painful clinical experience, told with humor and compassion. One editor, James O’Shea Wade, said, “The Long White Coat may convince the appalled and enthralled listener to never, ever go near a hospital again unless, like all the patients and doctors in this compelling narrative, they have no choice.

I decide to get my husband a very special gift for his birthday. Her name is Kimberly. Several times a year, my husband treats my friends and me to a ladies' weekend. Recently, my husband and I had some fun with our babysitter. This time, she's bringing a friend.

This is a spicy trio of erotic tales. Explicit. Definitely intended for 18+ audiences.

When her husband takes her out for a decadent dinner for her birthday, he surprises her with a beautiful tennis bracelet as a special gift. But she has a surprise of her own; for her own birthday, she'd like nothing more than to treat her husband to their very sexy, sweet babysitter, Sally. Will Sally be interested in joining the pair for a night of sexy adventures? And will it be everything that husband and wife have been fantasizing about?

Die Prophezeiung ihrer leiblichen Mutter führt Alia einer unsicheren Zukunft entgegen. Kann sie ihren neuen Freunden trauen, oder wird jemand sie an Xenos, den Zirkelleiter von Lormir, verraten? Gelingt ihr die Flucht vor ihm und die Suche nach ihrer Herkunft? Welches Schicksal ist ihr bestimmt? Ihre Hoffnung: Sie soll im Land der Sonne Antworten auf ihre Fragen finden.

Yuletide overindulgence on the poison front . . . During the dark, grey days of early December Agatha is obsessed by two things - the looming festivities, and her ex, James Lacey. In order to drive the latter from her thoughts, Agatha concentrates on planning the perfect Christmas for her...

Rewrite your story, build resilient connections, and savor the happiness that comes from letting go of overthinking. Overthinking is a silent saboteur, creeping into your mind and undermining the very relationships you cherish. You've seen perfectly good connections crumble under the weight of your overthinking. The good news is there’s a way out of this infinite loop.