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Play with fire, and you're going to get burned. The unputdownable new Ridpath crime thriller. In Manchester, a block of flats is burning. The only victim is a middle-aged man, sat watching TV. Are the fire and the man's death an accident or is something more frightening at work? Meanwhile, DI Ridpath is back with his wife and enjoying work at the Coroner's Office, his myeloma still in remission. But the quiet life is soon shattered by a new threat.

In 1912, four men, calling themselves the "Overland Westerners", decided fame and fortune awaited if they embarked on the longest horseback ride in history. Their goal was to visit all 48 state capitals over the course of three years and complete their journey at the San Francisco World's Fair on June 1, 1915. Facing rugged roads, raging rivers, thieves, and near starvation, the men went through seventeen horses. Only one horse completed the entire journey...Pinto, a little horse with a heart as big as the whole country! This is Pinto's account of his arduous adventure.

One week after his ninth birthday, Allan Abrams knew he wanted to be a father. Four decades and countless heartbreaks later, his dream is about to come true. All he and his wife, Clara, must do is navigate the final stretch of yet another risky pregnancy, this one complicated by their strained marriage, a pandemic, escalating political and racial tensions, and a far deadlier threat that is about to emerge. Allan and Clara’s holiday plans are derailed when police ask Allan, a psychiatrist, to help solve a puzzling case. A death row inmate was brutally slain in his locked cell.

Amid political and racial protests in a Los Angeles hospital, surgeon Dr. Marika Javid is brutally murdered. In the ensuing investigation, Detective Michael Tucci finds himself compromising his job and his life as he embroils himself in an affair with the victim’s associate, the beautiful and enigmatic Dr. Tara White - who could be the killer’s next target. Dishonor Thy Father is a multicultural thriller spanning three decades and two continents that explores contemporary issues of ethnicity, sexism, spirituality, and social mores.

Welcome to Earth. We know so much about our home planet, yet so very little. From the ancient astronomers who sought to figure out our place among the stars to the modern-day scientists studying the deepest oceans to those who looking for life on other planets. In this anthology resides 18 stories of discovery and daring that exhibit the spirit of adventure that has led explorers to risk their lives trying to discover the mysteries and secrets of Earth.

Life didn't settle for Elucard until after the events of Vendetta's Rise. His city is under constant threat of a new danger, the mysterious Dead of Winter. Now he and his Anti-Rogue Ops must go undercover to infiltrate a new threat to save Lost Dawns, even if that means once again turning to his Black Rabbit roots. Meanwhile, Avalon's past finds her again to collect a debt owed, pulling her back to her gladiator days with the return of her greatest enemy.

They sent 300 warriors to kill one man. It wasn’t enough. Mercia lies broken but not beaten, her alliance with Wessex in tatters. Coelwulf, a fierce and bloody warrior, hears whispers that Mercia has been betrayed from his home in the west. He fears no man, especially not the Vikings sent to hunt him down.

After escaping from the assassin that had just killed the president-elect of the United States, Zoey Volkova and her paramour Kai must disappear. The FBI is hunting for her and so are the perpetrators. Both know that she is the key to exposing an elaborate and sinister plan for world power. The FBI wants her alive, but the assassins are determined to silence her permanently. Neither are aware of just how formidable and resourceful Zoey can be.

Sound interesting? The author thinks so, too! Listen to Escaping a Dark Soul: The Story of Valarie & Victoria David and experience the compelling world of family fiction.

Ursula and Bandares is the story of a young English servant girl and her wolfhound Bandares. Taken into the confidence of the secretly Royalist Lady of the House, Lady Grey, Ursula is coaxed into smuggling Royalist prisoners out from under the nose of the Lady’s Parliamentarian husband, Lord Grey.

Helen, avant Helen Grace : une nouvelle inédite de l'auteur d'"Am Stram Gram". Helen Grace a 18 ans et vient d'intégrer la police du Hampshire. Plongée dans un quotidien qui oscille entre machisme et violence ordinaire, elle apprend rapidement à ne pas se laisser intimider. Surtout lorsque son chef balaie de la main une affaire pour le moins suspecte : la mort d'un homme noir, dont les poignets semblent avoir été enchaînés. Malgré les obstacles posés sur son chemin, l'instinct d'Helen va la conduire jusqu'à une sinistre ferme, aux travailleurs clandestins.

SOL is a legend foretold and passed down for generations predating the Bible. An epic tale of adventure, fantasy, and personal growth. Two future rulers of rival, warring tribes - set in a primordial Amazon-like jungle - defy all odds in this coming-of-age journey. A personification of the sun and the moon dealing with the duality of life and death, right and wrong, and fate vs. freewill - all written in a poetic, spoken-word style.

Facing court-martial for disobeying orders, Lieutenant Samuel Kingston despairs when avaricious aristocrats imprison his father for a crime born of Samuel’s clash with one of their own as a boy. The young Anglo-Irishman’s only hope of freeing both is accepting a commission assisting William Walker and his filibusters win Nicaragua’s bloody civil war.

Das Beste aus den Erfolgs-Programmen des erfolgreichsten Bauchredners im Deutschsprachigen Raum. Kliby und seine Caroline bringen seit Jahrzehnten Jung und Alt zum Lachen. Vor allem Kinder lieben die freche Caroline und ihre witzigen Geschichten aus der Schule, ihre Erlebnisse mit Tante Olga oder die süßen Lieder. "Jowaaa...! S'Beschte von Kliby und Caroline" ist ein Zusammenschnitt der besten und beliebtesten Sketche auf Schweizerdeutsch.

After a year of mourning her father’s assassination in isolation, Áine Nishimura, a cybernetically enhanced double-amputee, receives an anonymous message that links his death to the Purge, a devastating web-based super-virus thought to have been orchestrated 30 years before by a dangerous group of cybercriminals known as the Circle.

Helen, avant Helen Grace : une nouvelle inédite de l'auteur d'"Am Stram Gram". Jodie Haynes, 15 ans, débarque dans un nouveau foyer. Le troisième depuis le meurtre de ses parents, assassinés par sa sœur, qui a été depuis condamnée à la prison à perpétuité. Au pensionnat de Groove Street, tout le monde connaît l'histoire de sa famille, et Jodie est la cible de tous les regards inquisiteurs. Quand une de ses camarades disparaît, Jodie réalise qu'elle ne pourra connaître la paix que lorsqu'elle aura fait la lumière sur les obscurs couloirs de cet endroit.

What image does Venus draw to your mind? A great planetary body of deadly gases neighboring Earth, existing as its own world, mysterious and alluring? Or an image of a more fantastical nature, such as the jungles described by Edgar Rice Burroughs? Or do you think, perhaps, of a goddess who holds power and beauty beyond measure, whose name, throughout the ages, has been synonymous with love? Within this book, you will find tales of wonder, some of space, some of the heart, some that follow in the footsteps of the goddess herself.

A moving story of love, loss, and tragedy of an indigenous three generations of a family of women living amid the radical cultural transition of the early 18th century through 1838, ending with the government-mandated relocation of the Eastern tribes, a 650-mile walk to federal land known as "Trail of Death". The personal stories of three women - Centurion Moon Stone, the last yet living, having witnessed the transformation of her culture; and the elusive love of sisters White Deer and Wind Song for the same man, Two Dogs - have been accounted into this tribal story.

In this exciting and steamy addition to the Hotwife Photoshoot Series, Jasmine takes full advantage of her newfound freedom. While Connor is out of town she experiences some new fun every time she gets a chance, but Connor has promised a punishment and reclaiming when he gets back.

Do you struggle with effectively managing, motivating, and engaging others? In this practical and action-oriented book, M.J. Clark presents researched methods for developing trust and communicating more effectively with others. She will provide tips for becoming more organized, as well as hiring, onboarding, and training new employees. You will also find practical suggestions for how to motivate employees and keep them accountable, so you can achieve your professional goals.