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If life were fair, ace pilot Jose Carriles should have ended up a desk jockey like his former friend Corin Timony, back on the lunar colony of New Destiny. Instead, he’s the pilot of the Mosaic—a massive ship taking the Interstellar Union’s first-ever mission to outside our solar system. Timony should have been the best spy at the Bazaar, the lunar colony’s international intelligence arm. Instead, she’s been demoted to admin duties like monitoring long-range communications. She has no one to blame but herself—and maybe Carriles.

Alex Oberholzer verbrachte seine ersten zwölf Lebensjahre im Kinderspital. Affoltern am Albis bei Zürich, in einer hermetisch abgeschlossenen Welte und ohne Kontakt zu den Eltern. In knappen, berührenden Episoden erzählt der Autor vom Leben mit Behinderung, von Kusiosem und den prägenden Erlebnissen seiner ganz besonderen Kindheit und Jugend. "Erinnere ich mich zurück, so tauche ich ein in ein gigantisches Wechselbad der Gefühle. Von Schmerz, Qual und Ungerechtigkeit über Gleichgültigkeit und Langeweile bis hin zu grenzenlosem Glück, Euphorie und Triumph.

Charlotte has it all: the successful career, the loving family. But, secretly, she is dangerously bored of her rigid and structured life. Bianka is a free spirit, always the life and soul. When she and Charlotte meet, it feels like fate – Bianka is exactly the person that Charlotte needs. When they escape to Ibiza for a girls’ trip, home is soon forgotten. Charlotte dives head first into a life that is looser, wilder. But the holiday soon spirals out of control with fatal consequences – someone doesn’t return home.

Special Agent Emily Slate is a woman on a mission. Someone is sending her letters written in her dead mother’s handwriting, and she’s not about to stop until she finds out why. But when she receives a mysterious phone call from town where she grew up, Emily doesn’t believe it’s a coincidence. After all, where better to start tracking down the person who wrote the letters than in her own hometown?

Ils reviennent ! Découvrez la suite de Vous êtes cordialement invités ! 1963 : trois fillettes décident d’impressionner les autres enfants du village et franchissent les grilles du défendu couvent des Pascalines, abandonné depuis presque cent ans. Seules deux d’entre elles reviendront de cette aventure nocturne. La troisième ne sera jamais retrouvée… 60 ans plus tard, Nina Clériceau organise un cocktail d’inauguration au couvent qu’elle vient d’acheter et de transformer en lieu évènementiel.

The siege of Arelium has been broken, but only at a great and terrible cost. The Baron has fallen, the unsuspecting victim of an intricate web of lies devised to drive a wedge between Arelium and the coastal Barony of Kessrin. Merad Reed, scarred and disillusioned, is haunted by the tragic deaths of the men under his command. When all contact is lost with the Old Guard of Morlak, he reluctantly travels north to investigate, only to find the truth is far worse than anything he could have imagined.

write what I feel in this book, Each thought is a web of sentences. Through this book of poetry my life is swept in word, contemplating sorrow, remembering the verb. And so I write away on feelings of sheets that let go, like doves in the wind gliding on my whim. I hope they find their way to you, and you open these words that enlighten you. To which the pages speak true for you that only the brightest will see.

Back when Dee and Juniper were still friends, Dee never hid in the bathroom. Now, at the beginning of sixth grade, Dee finds herself there often. The dripping faucet is annoying, and there are other places she’d rather be—like at home and in her room with her cat, Norman. But at least Dee is safe from overenthusiastic teachers and having to see Juniper walking through the halls with her new friends. Dee would rather be alone than witness that.

When Cat finds out that her cool new neighbour, Dr Becca Ryan, is a witch, she’s fascinated. Cat already loves magic – she has The Sight – and she’s sure she can learn loads from Becca. But Cat has other things on her mind – her mum has a boyfriend and Cat’s not happy. When she turns to Becca for advice, she gets more than she bargained for. Cat and her friend Shane are sent off on a perilous quest for an ancient harp that, when played, can influence the thoughts of anyone who hears it – and it seems like Cat will go to any lengths to find it …

Are intrusive thoughts holding you back from living the life you desire? This book is a transformative guide that will empower you to conquer your fears and unleash your true potential. Packed with strategies to manage anxiety and tap into your true potential, this guide holds the key to unlocking your inner strength and rewiring your mind.

Cinq femmes kidnappées. Quatre victimes introuvables. Trois enquêteurs sur la brèche. Deux jours seulement. Un tueur diabolique. Zéro chance d'en sortir indemne. " J'ai enlevé cinq femmes. Je les fais souffrir. Lentement. Avec une savante cruauté. Ce n'est que le début. " C'est par cette glaçante menace que le célèbre commissaire Venturi se voit défier par un criminel machiavélique qui n'a négligé aucun détail pour concevoir sa machination morbide.

Luc, a twenty-eight-year-old regular banker, is out on what is supposed to be a date at this resort in the suburbs with a lady he is only fortunate to meet. However, when she does not show up, it paves way for him to meet another who stumbles through the gate just as he is heading out. He rushes to her side and helps her to his car with the hope that she is Ria, his supposed date. She isn't. Instead, both of them land in a nearby hospital in an unprecedented sequence of events.

"The Narcissist's Lifestyle: How To Live And Deal With Narcissistic Personalities" is a product of deep research sparked by years of curiosity about narcissism. Narcissistic Personality Disorder is one of the most obsessed about among other personality disorders, and it is no surprise. From friendships, families, and workplaces to the highest echelon of government, many have encountered difficult people who are unrelenting and unrepentant in their rather apathetic ways of treating others.

At fourteen I was crowned champion of the VR Gladiator Games. By eighteen I was unloading junk at a warehouse without a penny to my name. Girls used to chase me. Now they wrinkle their noses in disgust. Life has given me a chance to make a comeback. But in this game, it's either triumph or perish!

A group of friends gather in a country house for a birthday party. At their host’s request, they each write a short mystery. They draw names from a hat: in each story, one of the group is the killer, and another the victim. Of course, when given such a task, it’s only natural to use what you know. Secrets. Grudges. Illicit love. It’s just that once you put it in a story, the secret is out.

NEARLY TWENTY YEARS HAVE PASSED since the end of the devastating war between dragons and man. Following this conflict, the country of Armea has stabilized. However, when the city of Sorranon falls to flame and fury, panic begins to grow anew. In the West, on a quiet farm, Anastasia Daren faces a decision. Torn between home and vengeance, she forges a new path, unfamiliar and exciting. In the eastern capital, Edrik Greywine, guard to the king, is confronted by strangers claiming to hail from an apocalyptic future. Differing ideals brew trouble for both king and country as other threats rise.

Through heartfelt storytelling, Alex shares how he transformed childhood adversity into a successful career as a Paramedic. This audiobook provides an unfiltered glimpse into his life, blending personal reflections with professional experiences that have shaped his resilience and determination.

Der niederträchtige Verrat des Stahlratten-Clans hat verhindert, dass Falk das erste der fünf Schwerter für seine göttliche Quest an sich nehmen konnte. Der neue Besitzer des Schwertes ist zugleich das Oberhaupt des Clans der Unaussprechlichen. Er hat kein Interesse daran, ein derart wertvolles Stück zu verkaufen. Doch er würde es Falk für eine Gefälligkeit in der Realität überlassen. Eine Gefälligkeit, die von Falk den Einbruch in eine gesicherte Einrichtung und den Diebstahl eines gut bewachten Gegenstands erfordert. Wie gut, dass unser Held gelernt hat, die Elektrizität zu kontrollieren.

Fresh off exposing the biggest security breach in the history of the FBI, Special Agent Emily Slate has come to terms with her husband’s death. But before she can enjoy some peace of mind for once, a mysterious letter arrives in her dead mother’s handwriting. Unwilling to entertain it as anything but a bad joke, she dismisses it in favor of a new case.

Calvin Bush lives an ordinary life in Chicago and is stuck in a dead-end job that doesn’t fuel anything inside him–except rage. He knows he’s made for more, but has no idea what that is until a single invite to the museum changes everything.