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A sinister magic is sweeping across Nash City.... To Fiona Moon, it's just another day at work. And some days, well, they're a helluva lot worse than others. As a member of the elite Black Blade Guard, Fiona is tasked with hunting down the most dangerous paranorm criminals. To find out who is kidnapping mages and sucking the life energy from their bodies, she has to work with the one man that embodies everything she despises.

Both a revelation and a guide, Rich Is a Religion offers you a dramatically different view of how wealth is created and preserved by that enviable breed of people - famous and obscure - who truly have it. These individuals have a different way of seeing the world, in which their philosophy, principles, and belief system allows them to leverage opportunities that many others tend to miss. Stevens illuminates this previously untold approach and reveals why it works.

Known as the original "Snakemaster" from his various television shows, Austin Stevens is one of the most famous herpetologists in the world. From his show Austin Stevens: Snakemaster on Animal Planet to his many appearances in the media, Stevens is known as an incredibly smart, yet incredibly insane animal lover.

More than anything else, this is a book about love. In this deeply moving account, you will hear about Rambo, a sheep who informs the staff when another animal is in trouble; and Paulie, a former cockfighting rooster who eats lunch with humans; Dino, an old toothless pony who survived a fire; and many more. Alongside these horses, roosters, pigs, sheep, rabbits, cows, and other animals is a staff of loving humans for whom every animal life, even that of a frog rushed to the vet for emergency surgery, has merit.

Picking up where she left off in Where the Blind Horse Sings, Kathy Stevens regales us with more tales of the rescued animals at Catskill Animal Sanctuary (CAS), some touching, some hilarious, all provocative. We meet Barbie, the broiler hen found hiding under a blue Honda in Brooklyn who falls for the animal ambassador Rambo, a ram with an uncanny sense of what others need. Then there’s Norma Rae, the turkey rescued from a "turkey bowl" just before Thanksgiving.

Ammon's job was simple, to care for the dragon eggs in the Nest. It should have been easy, but it wasn't. When the sun rose after the hatch, he had made an enemy of the most powerful man in the kingdom, and he would soon learn that was the least of his problems!

Whispers, rumors, and horror stories abound about The Barrens and the strange creatures that lurk within them. Determined to find the remaining vampires that stood against his father in the war, Braith knows that it’s dangerous to enter the inhospitable land, but that they must if they are to have a chance at gaining allies to help overthrow the king.

Aria is determined to hate the prince, determined not to give into him in anyway, but his strange kindness, and surprising gentleness astonish her. Torn between her loyalties to the rebellion, and her growing love for her greatest enemy, Aria struggles to decide between everything she has ever known, and a love she never dreamed of finding.

Books 1-3 of the Captive series. Blood slave. Captured, taken from her beloved family and woods, Aria's biggest fear is not the imminent death facing her but that she will be chosen as a blood slave for a member of the ruling vampire race.

No radio distress call ever crackled from the submarine USS Grunion. In 1942, under the fog of World War II, the vessel simply vanished without a trace. For nearly sixty-five years, only a dead silence lingered regarding the fate of the sub and its seventy-man crew—until now. Here author Peter F. Stevens reveals the incredible true story of the search for and discovery of the Grunion—as well as the navy’s shocking and willful cover-up of the submarine’s baffling disappearance.

Bargain Mart, long a fixture in the Missoula economic structure has fallen on hard times. Things are dire, and if a financial windfall doesn't arrive soon, their doors will close. Across town, a woman grieves her recently deceased husband. Sitting alone at her kitchen table trying to put her life back in order, a call arrives asking where his quarter million dollar life insurance policy should be sent. A quarter million dollar life insurance policy she never knew existed. Joined by his partner Ava, and his loyal friends the Zoo Crew, Drake must attempt to make sense of Alice's case.

Verbundene Seelen - Band 2: Drystan ist gefangen in der Erinnerung an seinen Bruder. Getrieben von Rachsucht und Wut entfernt er sich immer mehr von Jenna. Um ihre Liebe zu retten, muss sie ihren Instinkten vertrauen und sich seiner schwarzen Seele stellen. Doch dann schlägt das Schicksal zu und Jenna droht, sich selbst zu verlieren.

Die siebzehnjährige Jenna ist die Tochter eines angesehenen Clanführers und ihr Zuhause ist der Ewige Wald. Als ihr Vater von einer Reise nicht zurückkehrt und ihr Zwillingsbruder Jared sich auf die Suche nach ihm begibt, zerbricht ihre heile Welt. Sie folgt ihm nach Darkona, wo das Volk unter dem Regime eines grausamen Clanführers leidet. Lediglich eine Gruppe geflohener Straftäter leistet Widerstand.

Die 18-jährige Lynn träumt eigentlich von einem Studium in New York, nicht von Rockstars. Bis sie die derzeit beliebteste Band des Landes unverhofft vor einer Horde kreischender Fans rettet - und bei Frontman Ryle mit dem zerzausten Haar und den dunkelblauen Augen selbst ganz weiche Knie bekommt. Von Star-Allüren keine Spur, stattdessen sprüht er vor Charme und zeigt aufrichtiges Interesse an Lynn. Trotzdem versucht sie mit aller Macht ihr Herz zu schützen und wird dabei auf eine harte Probe gestellt.

Samantha und Jake erwarten ein Kind. Das Glück währt allerdings nicht lange, denn Esca hat überlebt. Er will Jake den Vorrang um die Herrschaft der Unsterblichen streitig machen. Außerdem beansprucht er die Frau an der Seite seines Rivalen für sich und rüstet seine Anhänger für die letzte, alles entscheidende Schlacht. Tod und Zerstörung brechen über den Ageless Forest herein. Schon bald sind die Momente des Glücks nur noch Erinnerungen und die vertraute Welt ist dem Untergang geweiht.

Die innige Liebe zwischen Sam und Jake bleibt nicht lange ungestört. Als die beiden noch glauben, Dougal wäre ihr einziges Problem, kommt es zu einem unerwarteten Zusammentreffen mit Jakes größtem Rivalen. Dieser Unsterbliche sieht in Samantha nicht nur die Frau seines Feindes. Er fühlt sich auf eine bis dahin unbekannte Art und Weise von ihr angezogen. Es kommt zu einem Verrat, dessen Konsequenzen qualvoller sind als alles, was sich Sam und Jake vorstellen konnten.

La situation critique dans laquelle se trouve la planète n'est plus à démontrer. Des effondrements sont déjà en cours tandis que d'autres s'amorcent, faisant grandir la possibilité d'un emballement global qui signifierait la fin du monde tel que nous le connaissons. Le choix de notre génération est cornélien : soit nous attendons de subir de plein fouet la violence des cataclysmes à venir, soit, pour en éviter certains, nous prenons un virage si serré qu'il déclencherait notre propre fin-du-monde-industriel.

Forget intimidating wine speak. You'll get a no-nonsense crash course that serves easy-to-understand vocabulary. From vineyard production to selecting stemware, prepare for a wine adventure. Uncork wine myths. Journey the globe, touring the wine regions of California to Europe to South America, and discover your personal palate along the way. Light, fun, never dry, this go-to guide helps you confidently explore the wine world.

They live in the shadows, Jack and Jill, feuding twins who can never stop running. From earliest memory, they've been taught to hide, to hunt, to survive. Their prowess is outdone only by Clare, who has always been mentor first and mother second. She trained them in the art of espionage and sharpened their minds with nerve-racking psychological games. As they grew older, they came to question her. But when Clare's safe house explodes and she goes missing, they're forced to believe the unthinkable: Their mother's paranoid delusions have been real all along.

Having no choice but to abandon his adopted life and return to his roots, Scarberry finds himself dropped into a situation far more harrowing than he ever could have imagined. Allied with a single sheriff's deputy - a young woman he knew only briefly in his youth who is fighting battles of her own - the two face a network of illegal gun runners, apathetic bureaucracy, and federal agency, ultimately squaring off with the very thing Scarberry's been trying to avoid for so long....