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When a couple and their young twin boys are discovered brutally murdered in their beds, everyone suspects this is a home invasion gone tragically wrong. But as Detective Madison Harper walks into the run-down house that is eerily empty, she isn’t so sure.

Storie della storia d’Italia dalla nascita della nazione, nel 1860, ai giorni nostri. Centocinquantadue racconti neri brevi e netti di delitti, carriere criminali e violenza pubblica. Gli omicidi che ancora si ricordano e quelli che furono celebri ai loro tempi: dalla Contessa Lara uccisa dal giovane amante e mantenuto (1896) al caso Murri che sconvolse Bologna (1902); dalla contessa Tarnowska dark lady russa a Venezia (1910) a Gino Girolimoni, falso mostro di Roma inventato dal fascismo (1927); da Leonarda Cianciulli, la saponificatrice di Correggio (1939), alla belva di San Gregorio Rina Fort (1946).

At 21, Ginny Kurva is already legendary on 42nd Street. To the pimp for whom she works, she's the perfect weapon - a martial artist capable of taking down men twice her size. To the girls in her stable, she's mother, teacher, and protector. To the little sister she cares for, she's a hero. Yet Ginny's bravado and icy confidence hide a mind at the breaking point, her sanity slowly slipping away as both her addictions and the sins of her past catch up with her....

The world is ending. One by one the mighty cities are falling to earthquakes, to flood, to raiders on both land and sea. In a time of war and doubt, Gull is an oracle. Daughter of a slave taken from fallen Troy, chosen at the age of seven to be the voice of the Lady of the Dead, it is her destiny to counsel kings.

Was there really a Headless Horseman? This dramatic story will draw you into the life of Ichabod Crane as you ponder the question.

Here is a world where men and dragons coexist amid political intrigue and dark magic, where the uneasy balance of power between the two is on the verge of becoming undone, threatening to unleash waves of destruction that will pit humans against humans as well as dragons against men for the domination of the world. Humanity's very survival is at risk.

The Halloween House & Other Scary Stories is a short collection of three Halloween-themed stories for young listeners, guaranteed to bring smiles to the faces of children and adults alike. Contents include "The Halloween House", a cautionary poem about the dangers of trick or treating without obeying the rules, "The Nothing That Lives Under My Bed", and "The Skeleton Inside Me". Great for late night bedtime stories.

The paparazzi is hounding me, my fiancé cheated on me, and I’m sick of living up to everyone else’s expectations. Former child star syndrome much? Yeah, I’ve got a chronic diagnosis. Is running away to another planet drastic? Maybe. But I’m ready and couldn’t be happier to sign my name on IEP’s dotted line. Luckily, I land a sweet job as an assistant on Tracarox. They say the place is full of sorcery, but I’m not about to fall for space magic.

Randy y Amalia, recién casados, trabajan en la plantación de caña de azúcar del hermano de ella en Veracruz, México, donde ambos hacen todo lo posible por poner la mayor distancia posible entre ellos y sus oscuros pasados. Pero es precisamente su mala reputación lo que hace que el hermano de Amalia acuda a ellos en busca de ayuda cuando secuestran a su hijo.

It all started with a midnight email. I was drunk, overtired, and pretty certain I was about to lose my TA position with my professor. So, what did I do? Sent an angry message on the campus email system, of course, berating him for being a sexist, chauvinist pig - except, I selected the wrong name on the department list. Suddenly, I’ve been reassigned, and my new advisor is none other than Professor Reed Baron himself. The accidental recipient of my fiery email.

Rejection bites...Cal and I were destined to be mates. Until he rejected me. Even though it’s been years, it still hurts like hell. But now Cal’s returned, and he says I’m the only who can help him. He’s convinced someone in my pack was responsible for his father’s death, and they’re endangering his mother. Unfortunately, my big brother isn’t pleased with our little reunion. He’s the pack’s new Alpha after our father died and he’s willing to throw me to the wolves to hold on to his throne. And he’s not the only one who is angry about Cal’s reappearance...

King Varoz is evil. I'm his victim and his queen. I'd do anything to see him fall. When Zandro appears, I have hope for the first time in years. He's nothing like the cruel king, and my body reacts with a desire I barely understand. We're trapped together, pawns in the king's vicious game. But if Zandro and I work together, we can topple the king and free Tracarox from his tyranny.

My son and I are safe now on Raider and building a new life free from sorcery after being held prisoner for years. But Raider has problems of its own - insurgents determined to usurp their leader. Commander Dordus has it under control. He's the second in command and a doting father to his own daughter - and as hot as they come, but even more important, he makes me feel safe. Our friendship makes adjusting to life on Raider simple. But could we be more?

It’s funny how one little pill can change your entire life. Or, more accurately, the forgetting of one tiny pill. Just when everything was going right, fate threw a major "f--k you" my way in the form of a bun in the oven. So, what did I do? Ran. Ran from the two men I adored, because they didn’t want kids. There was no place for them in their world. They’d told me that a dozen times. I had no intention of ever coming back, but desperation makes a woman do crazy things.

One dark, moonlit night, two artists met at the Lake Drummond Hotel, built directly on the borderline of North Carolina and Virginia. One was a young woman with the ability to see spirits trapped in trees and stone, anchored to the earth beyond their years. Her gift was to draw them, and then to set them free. The other was a dark man, haunted by dreams and visions that brought him stories of sadness and pain, trapped in a life between the powers he sensed all around him and a mundane existence attended by failure.

Enfin ! Le roi Padchance de Chépadpo de Chépadbol vient d'avoir, après vingt-et-une filles, un garçon. Mais un jour, patatras ! Une bande d'affreux renverse le trône ; le prince Victor est fait prisonnier ! L'Amour pousse alors Zoé, une va-nu-pieds, à vouloir sauver son prince charmant... "Yakagalopéjuskochato" !

It’s time for me to become Queen of the Pack. As a hybrid, I’m also destined to be the Faerie Queen, so I must unite the wolves and the fae, who have long been enemies. If I fail, the fae are doomed. When the Alphas from the other packs come to support me, there is only one Alpha missing - my brother. He's teamed up with my old pack and the fae royalty who say they won’t give up their power to a hybrid, and they’re ready to attack. But first, for me to believe in myself as the true Alpha, my mate Cal will need to submit to me.

Morgan is sure that he won’t be able to get work off of his mind—and then he meets the beautiful, captivating, and very shy trans girl named Jess. But Jess has a secret bigger than what she's got between her thighs.

A delightful children's book that celebrates the extraordinary sense of smell of dogs! Join Dobby, a curious and playful dog, on his adventures as he explores the world through his super sniffer nose. From sniffing out delicious breakfast to greeting new friends at the dog park, Dobby's nose is always on the job.

"Se il bambino viene allevato in modo errato, l'intera umanità si perderà per strada. Il bambino è il seme: se il seme viene avvelenato e corrotto, seppure da persone bene intenzionate - persone che aspirano a fargli del bene - non si può sperare che nasca un individuo libero. Quel sogno non si avvererà mai."