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Civilization is failing in a steady decline. In a last-ditch effort to save themselves, humanity has turned to trying to understand their world even as they seek to protect themselves from the monsters within it. This is how Evelyn Willock found herself stationed in the farthest northern reaches of the habitable zone and answering the call to investigate a strange sighting in the mines much farther to the north where all other human settlements had failed.

For Lori Straford, born into the lowest caste of citizens—the pleasure arts strata of their society—it is an inescapable fate that she can only hope to better by enlisting as a spa attendant and masseuse on one of the luxury world colonies under the purview of Darvel Exploration Corporation. When she is talked into working on one of their mining planets for a year with the promise of a hefty bonus and to be transferred to her choice planet after more non-gratas can be sent over, it is too good of an opportunity to pass up. 

Farrow Ballentine está desespe­rada para recuperar o pingen­te de seu falecido pai, um dos bens mais preciosos que sua madrasta acabou vendendo para um bilionário qualquer. Por isso ela não hesita ao se infiltrar em uma festa de gala em uma das mansões da Avenida Dark Prince para recuperar...

“Learn of me, for I am meek and humble of heart.” —Matthew 11:29Learn a way to take this line from the Gospels and conform yourself to it. This incredible classic of Catholic spirituality will show you the way to Heaven and real Christian holiness. The Imitation of the Sacred Heart of...

The war in Africa is over and the rebel cause hangs by a thread. With opposition to Caesar now led by Labienus and by Pompey’s sons in Hispania, Caesar is one step from ending the civil war that has plagued Rome for years. Before the war can be pursued, though, Caesar has matters to attend to...

46 BC. Pompey is dead, Egypt is settled, and Rome is controlled by the loyal Marcus Antonius. As the new year looms, Rome’s greatest general and dictator Julius Caesar moves precipitously to take on the last stronghold of the rebel faction: Africa. Crossing against all advice in the middle of...

Winter, 48 BC. Caesar and his small force are trapped in the Egyptian city of Alexandria. Caught up in the dynastic struggles of the House of Ptolemy, the consul has sided with the clever and ruthless Queen Cleopatra. Her brother and fellow monarch Ptolemy XIII languishes in the palace, a...

कादुंबा कंगारू अपने घर से बहुत दूर एक चिडि़या घर में रहता था. उस के नाम का अर्थ था, आदिम आस्ट्रेलिया में जलप्रपात...

Il suffit d'une seconde pour que tout bascule, pour que des familles soient détruites, anéanties. La perte d'un être cher nous force à emprunter des chemins tortueux au point d'oublier notre propre sécurité. Lexie, jeune femme de caractère, doit faire face aux conséquences d'un acte dont elle n'est pas responsable. Isaiah sombre depuis le drame qui a touché le MC des Reapers, au grand dam de Cotton, qui ignore comment l'aider. Et si la seule chose qui leur manquait était un ange tombé du ciel ?

I gave my innocence to a masked stranger. I didn't know he was the billionaire surgeon who would deliver our secret baby. One night. One golden mask. One mistake that changed everything. He was the silver fox who commanded my body. I was the girl who ran away with his child. Nine months later...

Der finale Sammelband der Kingston University Reihe mit den Bänden: Very Bad Devils, Very Bad Sinners, Very Bad Revenge und Very Bad Queen. Du hast uns betrogen, Belle. Niemand betrügt ungestraft die Kings. Die Nacht von Thanksgiving hat viele Fragen aufgeworfen. Was hat Jaxon vor? Wem kann...

In the sequel to the terrifying science fiction thriller, One Way, returning home from Mars may mean striking a deal with the very people who abandoned him. They were sent to build a utopia, but all they found on Mars was death. Frank Kitteridge has been abandoned. But XO, the greedy -- and...

Anxiety during pregnancy and postpartum is much more common than many people know, and yet there are so few resources available to struggling new moms. The Pregnancy and Postpartum Anxiety Workbook offers powerful strategies grounded in evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help you control your worry, panic, and anxiety.

Kael, his brother-in-spirit, Gonter, and Maida, the girl who saved their lives, face new dangers as their travels continue to find Kael’s family. Kael, Gonter, and Maida continue to travel with Gonter’s wolf, Brota, fighting new challenges as they meet new clans and creatures in their ancient world. Kael becomes ill after being wounded by his fiercest enemy, a Growler. But that is not the only challenge they face. Heartache is overcome by renewed courage as they are forced to face other dangerous creatures, bringing the three friends from different clans even closer.

Inspired by the music of Hozier, S.J. Pehrson’s debut novel drops you right into the action and refuses to hold your hand throughout. "I hold no grudge, Clancy Parrows. That word is too small. What I hold is a promise. A promise stained with the blood of every Mariner, their names carved into the very stone I am left with where once I had a heart." The war never ended for Alvi Daine. Haunted by the voices of his traumatic past, he is left alone to share his space with only ghosts.

The job looked simple: take the data, make the drop, collect the money, and be back in time to get the girl. But when the clinic gets hit, the broker dies, and the route burns behind him, Felix has one night to cross Neu Berlin's underbelly before the package leaks and cooks his brain from the...

Twenty years ago, five girls vanished into the woods behind Greyport High School and discovered something impossible beneath the riverbank. Only four came back unchanged enough to keep living. Now, the Class of 1987 is gathering again beneath faded gymnasium lights and awkward nostalgia, but the women who once called themselves Katie, Jojo, Kirsten, Isabella, and Nat are carrying far more than old memories. One has spent decades holding everyone together until she nearly disappeared herself. One sees too much truth to trust anyone fully.

He keeps pushing me away. But why do his striking blue eyes say otherwise? Clara Valenwood thought her new life in the city would finally begin, but everything changes when she receives a mysterious heirloom from her father and a strange map from a dying patient. Soon after, nightmares of a dark and distant world slip into her waking hours. When an attack pulls her through a portal into the fae realm, Clara meets Ashael, a stoic yet dangerously irresistible warrior fighting against a corrupted queen.

Some killers hide in plain sight. Others hide in ritual. Detective Inspector Terry Stratton starts his day racing a Tasmanian triathlon, trying to outrun personal demons and professional rivals in roughly equal measure. By mid-morning he’s standing over a body staged with chilling precision in one of Hobart’s quietest parklands. Recently demoted and handed the re-formed Homicide and Unsolved Violent Crime Unit—a home for misfits and careers in decline—Stratton sees what others miss. The murder isn’t random. It’s deliberate. Symbolic. And unfinished.

Durant toute sa vie, Aria n'a connu que l'asservissement et l'esclavage. L'espoir ne lui est pas permis. Seulement, un soir, tout va pourtant changer. Trois inconnus font irruption dans la chambre qui abrite ses pires tourments et bouleversent son monde à jamais. Peut-elle vraiment espérer plus qu'une existence de servitude pour un monstre ? Et s'ils étaient son seul espoir ?