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Hastur was not a creation of H.P. Lovecraft but an adaptation of concepts created by Ambrose Bierce and Robert W. Chambers. Nevertheless, Hastur, AKA The King in Yellow, has since gone on to become one of the most iconic Great Old Ones. Whether the mysterious Lord of Leng in the Dreamlands or Cthulhu’s alleged half-brother, he is a figure who haunts the dreams of those mortals who touch upon even the barest knowledge of his existence.

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Irische Mystery der besonderen Art. Der spannende Irland-Thriller Nachtrauschen spielt in einem malerisch gelegenen irischen Künstlerdorf im Südwesten der Insel. Dort, wo das Meer seinen Salzgeschmack die hohen Klippen hinauf schickt und das Gras im Winterwind rauscht, ist es zwischen Weihnachten und dem neuen Jahr besonders einsam. Hier werden die Raunächte und ihre alten Mythen lebendig und die Angst kriecht in jede Faser Deines Körpers. Dieser Irland-Roman weiht Dich in die Geheimnisse der "twelve nights of christmas" ein.

Lou just found out he’s got a rare cancer, and only has a few months left to live. He’s naturally distraught for a few days, and then he gets a call from an experimental research facility. They’ve been testing a ‘cure’ for that specific cancer, and Lou has been accepted into the trial. He’s not ready to celebrate yet, but he’s hopeful… though the trial is much stranger than he expected, involving a wet-nurse instead of an injection.

Many Catholics don't believe that Jesus is really present in the Eucharist. Rather, they see the bread and wine of Holy Communion as mere symbols of Christ's body and blood. Is that disbelief just a misunderstanding or is it a blatant rejection of one of the central beliefs of the faith? In Real Presence, University of Notre Dame theologian Timothy P. O'Malley clears up the confusion and shows you how to learn to love God and neighbor through a deeper understanding of the doctrine of real presence.

Introduction to Ecological Psychology is a highly accessible book that offers an overview of the fundamental theoretical foundations of Ecological Psychology. The authors, Julia J. C. Blau and Jeffrey B. Wagman, provide a broad coverage of the topic, including discussion of perception-action as well as development, cognition, social interaction, and application to real world problems.

Ein absolut packender Ostseekrimi von den Bestsellerautoren B.C. Schiller. Es ist Sommer auf Rügen: In den Dünen wird der umschwärmte Surflehrer Lars Strellson ermordet aufgefunden. Er wurde im Sand erstickt. Die Ostseekommissarin Gretchen Larssen und ihr Team beginnen zu ermitteln und finden heraus, dass der verheiratete Lars mehrere Affären hatte. Hat seine psychisch labile Frau Annika etwas mit dem Mord zu tun oder hat sich ein eifersüchtiger Ehemann an dem Surflehrer gerächt? Ein Verdächtiger wird verhaftet und Gretchens Chef Konstantin Kampe glaubt, damit den Fall abschließen zu können.

No one present at the Battle of Cape Lopez off the coast of West Africa in 1722 could have known that they were on the edge of history. This obscure yet fierce naval battle would have a monumental impact on British colonies and the future of slavery in America.

In a world that often equates being alone with loneliness, Alone But Not Lonely: Embracing Solitude offers a transformative perspective on solitude. This book invites you to explore the profound beauty of being alone, not as a state of emptiness, but as an enriching and empowering experience. Dive deep into the art of self-discovery, the healing power of solitude, and the joys of finding your own company.

Eddie Brownlee's Hollywood dreams turn into a nightmare when his safety is threatened. Lee Everett, his father's best friend, steps in as his reluctant bodyguard, stirring up unexpected emotions. As they navigate the desert landscape, stuffed together in the cramped trailers of Hollywood's filming locations, Eddie's long-standing crush on his dad's old adventurer buddy complicates things.

In the shadows of San Corleone, journalist Jonae Bates unravels a web of mystery surrounding a series of police shootings. Denied by her own newspaper, Jonae goes undercover in the enigmatic community of Grande Gables, where secrets run as deep as the scars left by the corrupt officers. Teaming up with the elusive Detective Vincent Wayans, Jonae peels back layers of deception, exposing a conspiracy that challenges her perceptions of justice. Linked by Ink is a haunting tale where the line between truth and deception blurs, leaving listeners questioning the very foundations of trust.

Kampf um Baile Beag an Ghrá Wir haben einen kleinen Sieg errungen, doch der Magierrat ist bereit zu äußersten Mitteln zu greifen. Im achtzehnten Buch gewinnen wir neue Verbündete. Meggie ist entsetzt. Der Rat will dem freundlichen Conri ein Bändigungsmal verpassen und ihn in der Schlacht um Baile Beag an Ghrá verheizen. Kurzerhand kündigt sie ihre Stelle, befreit Conri und reist zurück, um die Bewohner zu warnen. Doch sie hat nicht damit gerechnet, dass ihr neuer Freund ihr in die Stadt folgt.

The once-mighty Maurian Empire is crumbling before an unstoppable enemy, and Fleet Commander Mog is fighting to hold their last outpost. As the mysterious Ta'Krell press their assault on Sledgim's gates, only a miracle can save the Maurians from extinction. Light-years away, humans have spread throughout the solar system and are forging ahead towards the stars. When the International Space Force's secret starship propulsion program goes wrong, Morgan Greenfield, a teenage rally-car racer from Arizona, is flung into deep space.

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In the vast expanse of space, Jason Alexander Xavis emerges from the shadows of time, a lone traveler adrift in the cosmos. Discovered by the intrepid crew of the Orion's Belt, Jason's presence aboard the colony ship stirs whispers of mystery and intrigue. As the crew extends a welcoming hand, Jason grapples with the enigma of his own existence. He is the sole survivor of a long-forgotten expedition launched from Earth centuries ago, with no memory of what befell his fellow travelers or his own past.

The American William Chambers Morrow was born in 1854. As a writer he was chiefly known for his short stories of horror and suspense. Their often macabre storylines were very popular in their day. He died in 1923.

Detective Inspector Fenella Sallow is haunted by her past and cannot escape its painful truth… no matter how hard she tries. At a social designed to build team spirit, Fenella is called to a grim scene. A mummified woman throws her world into a spin, and the search for the truth tests Fenella to her limits. As the investigation begins, she peels away a web of intrigue, betrayal, lust and troubling secrets the victim took to the grave. In her toughest challenge yet, Fenella must face demons from her past and will pay a high price in the race to outwit a killer who leaves no clues.

Every year the Stevens family pack their things and enjoy two weeks’ holiday in Bognor Regis. Their journey starts at home in Dulwich, where everyone takes pride in fine-tuning holiday preparations, from marshalling helpful neighbours to carefully boarding the emptiest train carriage. The family always stay in “Seaview”, an increasingly shabby boarding house, complete with ageing landlady Mrs Huggett.

Angelina zieht wegen ihres Freundes nach Irland. Da kommt es wie gerufen, dass sie das irische Bed and Breakfast ihrer Cousine übernehmen und den Ausbau überwachen soll. Schnell hat Angelina klare Vorstellungen von dem Ausbau ... sehr zum Leidwesen von Liam McKenna, denn mit ihrer perfektionistischen Ader treibt sie den Geschäftsführer des ortsansässigen Handwerkerbetriebs zur Weißglut. Das Knistern, das trotzdem – oder gerade deswegen? – zwischen ihnen entsteht, müssen sie unbedingt ignorieren.

The author considered a school bus as a learning-mobile, a moving laboratory of humanity, and a meeting place for students, away from the classroom. Equipped with those concepts, this retiree took a trip down memory lane and recalled his stint as a school bus driver in a suburban New York. The result is a memoir that is anything but ordinary. The author has vivid recollections, fascinating stories, and beguiling folklore from various cultures. This memoir is more than a reminiscence; it is a curious amalgam of autography and story-telling.