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Tanya is a young woman whose best friend loses her life in a tragic accident in which she blames herself. Years later, she suffers from guilt and her life stagnates. But she eventually finds a church where she meets a series of lost and broken people - as well as an angel that has been watching over her ever since that fateful night at the beach.

Dave Richards, an alum of Yale, sheds some light on the lesser known stories of Yale's secret societies. He takes us through the history from Phi Beta Kappa in the American Revolution (originally a social and drinking society) through Skull and Bones and its rivals in the 19th and 20th centuries. While there have been articles and books on some of those societies, there has never been a scholarly history of the system as a whole.

Kira Miller, un brillante ingegnere genetico, mette a punto un metodo che permette alle aree cerebrali della creatività e del pensiero di raggiungere temporaneamente capacità straordinarie. È una scoperta sensazionale, che apre scenari inimmaginabili, ma cosa succederebbe se un tale livello di intelligenza sfociasse in una spietata megalomania? David Desh ha lasciato i corpi speciali dopo aver perso i suoi uomini in un'azione in Iran.

Un astronaute en combinaison spatiale apparaît soudain au milieu d'un centre commercial bondé. C'est peut-être un coup de pub... Une photo montre une femme bien mise, vêtue d'un imperméable rouge, gisant morte au bord d'un cratère, sur la face obscure de la lune, à côté de son chien, Poochie. C'est peut-être un canular... Mais le Docteur et Amy découvrent vite que tout cela fait partie d'un plan sinistre pour s'emparer de tous les humains de la Terre.

Whip Station, a critical stop on the Butterfield stagecoach line, is dead smack in the middle of no-man's land. The lawless call it an easy target. Joe O'Malley calls it home. If anybody can tame a wild, violent territory, it's the seasoned frontiersman. So can his family, who have with the same pride and honor coursing through their veins. Helping to plant roots is his son Jackson, a former wrangler married to a steadying force of nature. Joe's grandchildren have their own brand of grit. The boy - a firebrand with a knife. The girl - book-smart and wicked-wise. 

A landmark feat of innovation is about to change the American West forever. With electric cables stretching from the Colorado River to Gallup, New Mexico, a new telegraph system will connect the settlers of the Arizona Territory to rest of the country - a dream come true for rancher Chet Byrnes and his family. But laying 400 miles of steel wire can be a deadly task. Chet has to face off with hired henchmen who would kill to sabotage the project. And Chet's nephew JD has his hands full with cutthroat rustlers on the Mexican border.

Nicholas Briggs and Camille Coduri are the readers of these three original novels featuring the Ninth Doctor and Rose, as played on TV by Christopher Eccleston and Billie Piper. Join the Doctor and Rose on these journeys in Time and Space as they encounter faceless killers in 1920s London, get trapped in an alien prison camp and discover something very sinister behind the latest video game craze. The stories are The Clockwise Man by Justin Richards, The Monsters Inside by Stephen Cole and Winner Takes All by Jacqueline Rayner. 

Massimo Vacchetta, an Italian veterinarian specializing in large animals, is recently divorced and feeling heartbroken and depressed - until the day that someone brings an orphaned baby hedgehog into his clinic. As the tiny hedgehog cries and whimpers, Massimo immediately understands the extent of the animal's vulnerability and isolation. Recognizing her helplessness and desperation in himself, he connects with her in a way he has never connected with any other animal. In caring for this hedgehog, Massimo uncovers her vibrant personality and rediscovers his own.

Chicago, 1881. The idea of a female detective is virtually unheard of. But when famed crime buster Allan Pinkerton opens his agency's doors to a handful of women, one intrepid actress with her own troubled past is driven to defy convention and take on a new and dangerous role. Since the age of 11, when her mother was murdered, the life of the theater is all Lilly Long has known. Now 22, she has blossomed into an accomplished Shakespearean actress.

Christine Prusik fa l'antropologa forense per l'FBI a Chicago. È fantastica nel suo lavoro. Ha visto una quantità di casi davvero incredibili, ma l'ultimo che le è capitato ha qualcosa di diverso. Qualcosa che non torna. Ogni serial killer ha uno schema, delle abitudini, delle manie. Questo - un uomo dalle mani forti - strangola giovani donne e getta i loro corpi nei boschi vicino a corsi d'acqua.

Everyone's watching. Someone's killing. A reality TV show. A two million pound prize. A contestant who'll kill to win. Ex-DCI Luke Sackville thought he'd seen it all-until he's called to investigate 'Shadow Chasers', a ratings juggernaut where contestants chase historical mysteries for the ultimate reward. Luke sends two of the Ethics Team undercover as contestants. While they struggle with cryptic clues, dramatic eliminations and the horrors of communal living, whispers of cheating escalate to murder and Luke realizes someone isn't playing by the rules.

What if the problem isn’t your team… it’s how you’ve been leading them? In Stop Fixing. Start Leading., Reid Richards challenges the traditional leadership model that keeps high performers stuck, burned out, and constantly solving everyone else’s problems. Instead of fixing, this book introduces the power of enrollment—a leadership approach that creates ownership, accountability, and results without force.

Rule #1—Always bring a gun to a knife fight. Or in this case, when isekai'd to a magical world. The plan was simple. Level up, outthink the monsters, outshoot the mages, and stay alive. The world had other plans. But that's fine. I brought extra magazines. Dear Diary, why do people with robes...

In the dock: a quiet American doctor accused of mutilation and murder. In 1910, Dr Hawley Harvey Crippen stood trial for the murder of his wife, the music-hall performer Belle Elmore, after human remains were discovered beneath the cellar floor of their London home. What followed was one of the first great media manhunts of the twentieth century: a transatlantic pursuit to Canada aboard a steamship, the revolutionary use of wireless telegraphy, and a trial watched by a public gripped by fascination and unease.

I'm a broke college student one week from eviction, wearing a thrift store jacket and checking my bank account before buying coffee. He's a devastatingly gorgeous wealthy older man who walks into the cafe like he owns the world. When he offers me money to be his date for a charity gala, I say yes. I don’t expect the gown, the shoes, or the way he looks at me like I’m his everything. I give him my first time. He turns me into his princess and gives me forever.

When I volunteer for a wild party game at my best friend's house, I never expect her protective older brother Mark to intervene. But when he pulls me away from the crowd, something explosive ignites between us. Only... I didn't expect his best friend Isaac to join in, or for both men to claim me so completely. They’re going to teach me exactly what it means to be thoroughly claimed. Together.

In this taut new young adult thriller by Edgar Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Natalie D. Richards, high school junior Clara discovers a shocking truth about her best friend. Lily has a dark side and deadly plan. And she's orchestrated every last detail to make Clara look...

The Luke Sackville Crime Thriller series continues… Where secrets are worth more than lives Ex-DCI Luke Sackville is asked by a friend to locate a missing woman. It appears to be a routine case, but as he digs deeper he discovers that all is not as it seems. Meanwhile, his Ethics Team face a variety of cases ranging from harassment to online bullying to physical intimidation. As these seemingly unconnected investigations progress, a prestigious private school is revealed as a common thread.

DCI Jonathan Walker thought he’d seen it all—until a case in Lancaster forces him to read old crimes anew. When baffling clues surface in the city’s oldest institutions, Walker must navigate a web of secrets, public fury, and a riddle that won’t stay solved. Every answer seems to raise more questions, and the closer he gets, the more the stakes tighten.

An unthinkable betrayal sours Cody into anything but serious commitments with women. He'll wine them, dine them, and sleep with them but he's set in his ways. His heart is under lock and key and emotions have no place in his bed. Then he meets Alina...