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La Navidad es un época mágica en la que la bondad inunda los corazones de todo el mundo. Aunque también puede convertirse en una etapa fría en la que busquemos incansablemente algo caliente...

"Si ya estaba desconcertada, no fue nada en comparación con lo perpleja que se quedó tras abrir el paquete. Dentro de la gran caja marrón había un montón de regalitos de distintos colores. Todos estaban envueltos con papel de regalo de Navidad y un lazo rojo. Con cada lazo había un papelito con un número escrito. Jessica rebuscó en el interior de la caja durante un rato y encontró un sobre blanco que decía: «léeme». Se le aceleró el corazón cuando abrió el sobre y lo leyó."

The Rider on the White Horse is one of the most beautiful stories to emerge from 19th century Germany, as well as being one of the most romantic and most tragic. In this short masterpiece, set in the middle of the 18th century in North Friesland, Theodor Storm exhibits a man's will in conflict with unintelligent conservatism among his fellow men on one side, and with the forces of nature on the other. The figure of dikemaster Hauke Haien emerges from this struggle in starkly outlined character.

Haley Meynard is perfectly happy in her world of numbers as the accountant to House Ursa. Like her, they obey set laws and rules. So, when she's yanked from the comfort of her office and told to assist the same person she's just exposed as being a thief, all the rules go out the window. Thrown head-first into a world she never knew existed, Haley can't help but latch on to the numbers as a safety line. They don't lie, and they clearly show that Kincaid is the thief. He's adamant about being innocent, and so she decides to humor him. That is, until the facts start to support his claims.

I've lived in the mud quarter my entire life, watching as the fireguards came every five years to select the prettiest girls to go to the Seat to start new lives. They get it all: husbands, houses without a speck of dirt, and enough food that hunger wasn't a constant pain in your belly. This year, it's my turn. The dragon that forces our kingdom to cower under our magnificent dome and hide behind stone walls hasn't shown any signs of leaving.

Now that his town is safe, Wyle moves to thwart the attack on Sparkling Bay. He hopes to destroy Captain Charles’s army and take Queenstown in one smooth stroke, but the Captain has a plan of his own. Before Wyle’s people can truly live in peace, they need to become strong enough to prevent further threats. They have access to more dungeons than ever, but with an ever-increasing army to train, Emerald Valley’s resources are stretched thin. And there are more mysteries beneath the mountains than Wyle ever considered.

Heartbroken and betrayed, I fled the faerie court only to be dragged back by my captor, a dark Fae Prince. I should have never made a deal with Ruskin. He's used me before. Now, he needs me again. The Queen has been doomed to eternal sleep. And I alone can break the spell. Once she wakes, my work should be done. I can leave and force myself to forget the handsome prince and his brutal yet beautiful court. Queen Evanthe's return was meant to heal the land, but she's too weak.

When the sheriff assigns Rachel Corningstone to solve the greatest crime spree in Plymouth Falls history, she knows this is her shot. The big-city detective will prove to her new peers that she's more than just a pretty face. When a civilian consultant is forced upon her as a partner though, it might just be more than she can handle...Sent to the town of Plymouth Falls, bear shifter Khove has one mission: to find the traitor to House Ursa and kill him. It's a race against time, and Khove can't afford any distractions, but how is he supposed to stop himself from claiming his mate?

Before the goddess, before the legend, there was a woman who endured. Long before she was known as the Cailleach—Queen of Winter, shaper of mountains, keeper of the cold—she was called Morag. Born into a glen where survival is earned and warmth is never promised, Morag grows beneath a sky that teaches patience and a land that remembers every mistake. She learns early that winter is not cruel, but honest. That waiting saves lives. That love, when rushed, can break more than it heals.

I had to destroy the boy I loved. I ended up destroying myself. But no well-intended deed ever goes unpunished. I thought I could set him free by letting him go. Until a tragedy sends me racing to Gabriel Blake- the boy I was once forced to betray. But his anger and its smoldering embers haven't yet subsided enough for him to listen to me. Instead of running from his fire, I find myself with a need to feel It, desperate to be burned. Because I deserve to pay for what I did.

After having been knocked up by her boss, Hector, Jenny finds that her sex drive has become absolutely insatiable. One man is not enough for her. She needs three men to satisfy her every need - all at the same time! Come along with her on her journey of self-discovery as this Hucow takes the farm by storm. This non-stop sex-filled story is not for the faint of heart.

The tide has come to claim what was taken. The loch has been claimed. When Sirus arrives with his warrior army, the fragile peace Havard and Kai fought to protect shatters in an instant. Finn is taken. The loch is no longer a sanctuary. And escape, Deana quickly learns, was never freedom—only delay. As Sirus tightens his grip, ancient laws resurface, and loyalties are tested beneath unforgiving water. Finn faces captivity in a world that demands obedience over love, while Deana is forced to confront a truth she can no longer ignore: the sea is not just watching her—it is choosing.

The Council’s word is law. Skye has never been good at following orders. On the planet Asphoros, freedom is a forgotten myth and rebellion is treason. Skye has survived under the Council’s watchful eye until an encrypted message from her missing mother changes everything. Hunted through the city of Elyndra, Skye unites a band of rebels: Eliana, the beast whisperer, Luca, the rebel leader, Orin, an ex-con, and Finn, a Council heir torn between duty and defiance. They risk everything to find the lost magical school of Astrian, which holds the last hope of freedom.

Every winter demands a reckoning. In the remote Highland glen of Glenarraidh, love is not celebrated—it is tested. Each Valentine’s Eve, the Cailleach, ancient goddess of winter, rises to judge whether mortal devotion is strong enough to deserve the return of spring. Ailsa, a healer’s daughter shaped by quiet endurance, and Ruaridh, a shepherd burdened by a violent past, have loved one another without promises or spectacle. But when the Cailleach turns her cold gaze upon their bond, they are forced into trials of hunger, silence, and truth—tests that strip love down to its barest form.

Ana Angevire was never meant to survive. Tortured and driven into exile, she has fought too hard to watch Trova fall into the hands of Marek Caledon. But time is running out. If Caledon gets his hands on the last artifacts of Ethira, he will become a god—and no one will be able to stand against his vengeful wrath. To stop Caledon and save the fae prince she loves, Ana makes an impossible choice. She sacrifices a piece of her soul to Leonidas Claerwyn after his own is severed from his body. Now their fates are bound together.

Sie erzählen von Schuld und Schicksal, von Liebe und Verzicht, von Menschen zwischen Pflichtgefühl und innerer Sehnsucht. Theodor Storm gehört zu den bedeutendsten Erzählern und Lyrikern des 19. Jahrhunderts. In seinen Novellen und Gedichten verbindet sich feine Sprache mit psychologischer Tiefe, atmosphärischer Dichte und norddeutscher Melancholie.

Die Geschichte spielt in einem von Dürre geplagten Land, in dem die Regentrude, ein vergessener Naturgeist, zum Leben erweckt werden muss, um das Gleichgewicht wiederherzustellen. Zwei junge Menschen, Andrees und Maren, machen sich auf den Weg, die Regentrude zu finden und den bösartigen Feuermann zu bezwingen. Ihre Reise wird zu einem Sinnbild für Hoffnung, Naturverbundenheit und die Kraft des Glaubens an das Gute.

Um einem grausamen König zu entkommen, beschwöre ich einen Feenprinzen – und werde zu seiner Gefangenen. „Ich kann Gold spinnen“, lüge ich. Ich habe nur eine Chance, meine Lüge wahr zu machen, und bin schockiert, als es mir tatsächlich gelingt. Zu spät erkenne ich, dass mir dadurch ein Leben im goldenen Käfig droht: Der König will mich zu seiner Gemahlin machen. Ich soll sein Bett mit ihm teilen – und bis zu meinem letzten Atemzug in einen Turm eingesperrt werden, um dort Gold für ihn zu spinnen.

Ana Angevire should be dead. Instead, she’s caged in the heart of the Temple, a prisoner of the zealot who murdered her family and seeks to erase her name from history. Her magic is unraveling. Her body is breaking. Her kingdom is slipping through her fingers. And still—she refuses to bow. Her only hope lies with the last person she should ever trust: Leonidas Claerwyn, the fae prince she once swore to destroy. He comes for her. Bleeding, brutal, and burning with the promise of vengeance. But rescue is only the beginning.

Harriet White arbejder i en bank på Baker Street 221b og besvarer breve, der er sendt til gadens mest berømte beboer, den fiktive mesterdetektiv mr. Sherlock Holmes. En dag modtager hun et telegram, der omhandler den berømte forfatter Philip St John, og straks er hendes interesse vakt. Kort tid efter tager Harriet til Cambridgeshire under dække af at være Holmes' assistent. Personalet på herresædet Thurmwell Manor tror, at der hviler en forbandelse over deres herre.