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Samantha Washington has dreamed of owning her own mystery bookstore for as long as she can remember. Now that she's preparing for her store's grand opening, she's also realizing another dream - penning a cozy mystery that's set in England between the wars. But as Samantha indulges her imagination, the unimaginable happens in real life. A shady realtor turns up dead in her backyard, and the police suspect her - after all, the owner of a mystery bookstore might know a thing or two about murder, right?

Valerie Smaldone gives listeners a fascinating look at the life and career of Tony and Emmy-winning, Oscar-nominated actress and comedian Madeline Kahn. In speaking with William V. Madison, author of Madeline Kahn: Being the Music, A Life, Smaldone paints a portrait of a complex woman who was intensely private and brought larger-than-life characters to the screen. In addition to discussion from Madison, listeners will hear from some of Kahn's closest colleagues as well as an archival recording at the start of her career.

When a retired colleague dies of an apparent suicide, ex - Secret Service agent Joe Reeder knows there must be far more to the story. Why did the man leave a desperate message for Reeder moments before dying? And what could possibly make such a seasoned veteran fear for his life? FBI Special Agent Patti Rogers has a mystery of her own to solve: she's leading a task force investigating a brutal series of similar but seemingly unconnected murders across the DC area.

Feisty seventeen-year-old Lilith Lane has a dreamy boyfriend, a wicked tongue, and a talent for solving mysteries. When her little sister, Beth, goes missing, that talent is put to the ultimate test. And when Lilith's only lead is a reality-bending rooftop portal to an alternate universe, she's willing to make the leap. Aided by local mad scientist Dr. Hammer, Lilith searches for clues in a parallel version of her hometown, Mirabilis, racing against the clock to rescue her sister from whoever snatched her.

1981: Ronald Reagan’s inauguration marks a new escalation in the United States’ Cold War with the USSR. Months later, François Mitterrand is elected president of France with the support of the French Communist Party. The predicted tension between these two men, however, is immediately defused when Mitterrand gives Reagan the Farewell dossier, a file he would later call "one of the greatest spy cases of the 20th century".

Beyond the din and dancing lights of the Las Vegas strip, a young woman has mysteriously gone missing. All the facts point to something sinister - even paranormal. Quentin Draith, supernatural crime investigator, is hired to assist. However, the deeper Draith digs, the more otherworldly his assignment gets. Assassins, human and otherwise, put a target on Draith’s head and a ravenous alien beast starts rampaging through the city. The clues point Draith to Sin City’s infamous “Bone Triangle,” a neighborhood marked for its dark happenings and disappearances.

Ana es una mujer adulta de treinta y tres años, que tomó una terrible decisión que condenó su vida a un infierno. Después de nueve años de matrimonio con un hombre que la maltrata, ya no sabe quién es, ni que quiere. Es una mujer derrotada y angustiada. Prisionera de su propia desdicha, ni siquiera tiene fuerzas para sobrevivir un día más.

The United Coalition of the Human Lands has been formed, and Daniel Song has been elected as Cardinal of the Council of Cremont. But this is only the beginning of the war between the Netherworld and the Mortal Realm. After all, the Demon King's plans will endanger all of humankind, including Salvos' companions. Salvos will not allow that to happen, no matter what. She will fight, she will thrive, and she will continue to evolve for her companions!

Sitting on my throne, I reign over the underworld with a fist of iron. The darkness runs deep within me as I revel in the violence of depravity, for I am King of all I rule, and this is hell. Times are changing. Enemies old and new are challenging us. If Naturals and Humans want to survive, they must combine their forces. It didn't work before, so why do they think it will this time? Will all be lost? You brought yourself into my line of sight. You willingly walked into my domain. She thought she knew what she was walking into. She has no clue. She is a temptation I can not deny.

Scouts have located a forward base of the freakish creatures, who plot to annihilate all meat-based lifeforms. Earth assembles a joint task force with legions of Rigellian bears, Mogwa battlecruisers, and Saurian troops. Together, they strike as one against Crystal World. After annoying every superior in his chain of command, James McGill is the first to be deployed on the unexplored planet. His mission: to establish a beachhead on this strange, hostile ground. Surrounded and cut off, his troops fight to the bitter end against creatures made of earth, stone, and jewels.

Desde el Río de la Plata, a través del valle de Shenandoah en Virginia, y rumbo a las Montañas Humeantes de Carolina del Norte, dos seres destinados a vivir en la soledad del espíritu tomarán decisiones que los arrojarán al abismo de la tentación y, tal vez, de la salvación.

There's a land rush on exploiting alien tech. Pirates, claim-jumpers, cyborgs, and bureaucrats all must be defeated to keep Borag flying. Corporal Devin Starn is working his way up through the ranks of Red Company. Aboard Borag, a mining ship based out of Mars City, Starn discovers more about the aliens who preceded us. Their ruins and strange technologies deepen the mystery of their ancient downfall.

En un rincón remoto de la Patagonia argentina, un hombre se oculta del mundo y, sobre todo, de su pasado. Newen Cayuki, por cuyas venas corre la sangre de los bravos indios tehuelche, sabe que los dioses le han negado todo, incluido el amor. Pero no imaginó nunca que la maldición tomaría la forma de una hermosa mujer blanca, ni que su encarnizada lucha contra ella acabaría en la derrota más dulce, la de la rendición por amor.

Gloria V. Casañas construye un paraje hechizado en la Patagonia y nos presenta un elenco exquisito de personajes atravesados por la mirada incierta e intuitiva de un ser que los acecha y provoca situaciones límite que afectan tanto a nativos como a visitantes.

Originariamente publicadas como folletín, en 1870, en el diario La Tribuna, las cartas que componen este libro son el particular relato de la expedición de Lucio V. Mansilla Tierra Adentro y de su encuentro con los indios ranqueles. Con una minuciosidad por momentos cercana a la obsesión, en ellas el autor toma nota de los detalles de la geografía pampeana y describe lúcidamente los hábitos, costumbres y comportamientos del mundo indígena, ese gran Otro de la literatura argentina.

¿Cuánto estamos dispuestos a arriesgar por amor? ¿Hasta dónde se puede llegar por celos? ¿Se perdona una traición? Una mujer casada sucumbe al deseo y no quiere que amanezca. Dos compañeros de trabajo se miran de verdad por primera vez. Un hombre perfecto esconde un pasado aterrador. Una segunda oportunidad, una pasión inconfesable, una traición que deja heridas, un matrimonio roto. 

Erik Andrade, especialista en felinos, sigue las huellas del yaguareté en el corazón de la selva misionera. En su vida errante no hay cabida para un amor definitivo, aunque desde que se sintió atraído por una mujer comprometida en un viaje al sur patagónico, algo en él ha cambiado. Amores imposibles o efímeros parecen ser sus únicas opciones por el momento, hasta que Lara Duval irrumpe en el horizonte, envuelta en insólitos acontecimientos de los que la joven artesana parece ser la pieza esencial. 

¿Quién no recuerda el hormigueo en el estómago del primer amor? ¿A quién no se le cortó la respiración por el ser amado o sintió una daga en el corazón al verse traicionada? Un amor no correspondido, una segunda oportunidad, un matrimonio roto, un reencuentro luego de décadas de silencio, un flechazo inesperado de los que te cambian la vida en un instante... Este conjunto de relatos nos sumerge de lleno en la belleza de enamorarse, en la desesperación que nos atormenta cuando algo sale mal y en las dudas que nos aquejan al decidir hasta dónde arriesgarnos.

KILLERS OF INDIA naamak iss Crime show ka maksad, bas manoranjan nahin, balki aapko desh mein huye jaghanya apradhon se awgat karaana hai… taki aap apraadhik gatividhiyon se satark rah saken….

When the bookshop she owns becomes a crime scene, mystery writer Samantha Washington discovers there is such a thing as bad publicity. After the local library in North Harbor, Michigan, is flooded in a storm, Sam offers her bookstore as a new venue for the Mystery Mavens Book Club. Unfortunately, she immediately runs afoul of the club leader, Delia Marshall, a book reviewer who can make or break careers—something Sam can ill afford with her debut historical mystery soon to be published.