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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Can Rebecca find hope in the wilds of the Arizona desert Escaping her abusive husband, Rebecca hops the red-eye to Arizona. There, Gaby Strand - her aunt's college roommate - gives her shelter at the Salt River Inn, a 1930's guesthouse located in the wildly beautiful Tonto National Forest.Becca struggles with post-traumatic stress, but is enthralled by the splendor of the Sonoran Desert. Soon, she meets Noah Tanner, a cattle rancher and beekeeper, Oscar Billingsley, a retired psychiatrist and avid birder, and the blacksmith, Walt. Thanks to her new friends and a small band of wild horses, Becca adjusts to life in the desert and rekindles her love of art.After Becca's husband tracks her down, she has to summon all her strength. But can she finally stop running away.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The Monster Files is back with another exciting case.Miller is on his way to Summer Camp and he is leaving Smith in charge - or you could say, by herself. On top of that, Smith has done something she swore she would never do: joining the track team.One night, Smith's summer takes a turn to the strange side, as she meets a young boy named Charlie. He warns her to stay far away from the park before she ends up like the others. Not one to be easily scared, Smith brushes the encounter off as a prank.When things keep getting weirder every time Smith goes to the park, she decides to investigate it, and Charlie. But is there some lost secret in the park Is the place haunted, or is it all just a big prank Who knows, but Smith intends on finding out the truth. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Everyone has their demons.From time to time, they'll sneak up on us or run about underfoot. They'll keep tripping us until we summon the one thing they can't stand: magic. That igniting surge of self-belief that sends them crawling back into the shadows.An imaginative and accessible collection of poetry, Magic! Hissed The Little Demons explores depression, self-confidence, friendship, and determination, blending the fantastical with the contemporary, and a hint or two of sass.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Nim is a master swimmer floating on waves of wet hope. His penance is to swim and carry, but his heart is held onboard a grieving ship in the aquamarine prison of her eyes.She is his sentence and he is hers. Will a mysterious humanoid jellyfish reunite the star-crossed lovers This book contains graphic sex and violence, and is not suitable for readers under the age of 18..…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Time Wasters are short adventures based on true stories. They're all titled Super Short Preludes because they are just that: super short stories that lead up to big life concepts or events.Designed to help pass short spouts of time, most of the Time Wasters stories range from 8 to 15 pages. Each mini-book in the series actually contains an entire story that will draw you in, make you laugh, and then allow you to move on with your life.If you want to read, but don't have the time or are in no mood to commit to a novel, then a Time Waster is just what you need.Love or Low Places: Dana is young, wild and free - until her entire world is turned upside down by a man she meets at karaoke night. Is there really such thing as love at first sight You be the judge.Sabotage by Hook and Dog: Dani convinces her husband, brother-in-law and friend to go on a fishing adventure, only to have a disastrous turn of events completely take over.Trampling Beast: While spending time on her cousin's farm, Diedra finds herself making an effort to help guide an escaping animal back to its rightful place. until things take a turn for the worse.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - No one is truly ready for a job loss, either due to a layoff or being fired. This book gives guidance on how to pick yourself up and find a job.Job Search After Job Loss covers the following areas of the job search process: - Finding jobs through your network- Employment at colleges and non-profits- How to address a previous job loss in an interview- Updating your resume and online profilesPick up a copy today and get back on the path to career success. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - In a galaxy filled with slaves and governed by uniformed masters, Station Victoria is no different. But even under all the leather, silk and bondage, young cadet, Gabriel Heinrich, is restless and bored.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - These stories were created from writing exercises where a picture prompt is used to create a story with a beginning, a middle, and an end in only one hundred and fifty words.Snap Shots are short stories about women who overcome emotional and physical challenges, and become empowered.Although these quick reads are pure fiction, most of them were inspired by childhood memories, life experiences and people in the author's life.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This book contains graphic sex and violence, and is not suitable for readers under the age of 18.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - When Carol overhears her father's plans to force her into a marriage, she takes matters into her own hands. Changing her name and appearance, Carol sets out to face the world alone.Bill Preston is on a fast track to having the part in a play he always wanted. His life was going just as planned, until he played the part of a groom, and found himself harboring very real feelings for his pretend bride.Separated by a maze of lies and deception, Carol and Bill must fight to find each other. But can love, born in a lie, last. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Carthinal is alone in the world. His parents and grandparents have died. Without money and a place to live, he faces an uncertain future.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - When Carla agrees to house sit a condo by the beach for a summer, she's met with a juicy surprise.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Mature love can sometimes be the best love.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Alien invasion Zombies Vampires Aria is an average 19-year-old with average problems - until zombies landed their UFO in her backyard. If Aria wants to survive, she'll need some help, and who better than a pirate captain, a steampunk inventor, a bazooka-wielding killer, and a deranged Englishman who insists he is Doctor Who Stuck in a war between vampires and zombie-walking Weeches, Aria and her eccentric crew take a stand for mankind as they fight for their right to survive. Hey, if you have to slaughter zombies and vampires, why not enjoy it.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The voice broke into his thoughts, everywhere and nowhere at once, deafening, yet somehow a whisper. 'Are you ready to learn the truth 'Heir to a notorious crime syndicate, sixteen-year-old Vincent Wilder is determined to live up to his father's intimidating legacy, and expand his violent empire. The Wilders have terrorised the city of Pabell for decades and Vincent knows the business inside and out - and has dirtied his own hands more times than he dares to count.But no matter how ready he thinks he is, nothing could have prepared him for life at the helm. His father was a man of many things, but secrets wasn't one of them. Or so Vincent had thought. The deeper Vincent gets into his leadership role, the more terrifying and inexplicable skeletons he uncovers.With the threat of a revolution, a mysterious and intrusive voice in his head, and a long-lost history he knew nothing about, is he really up to the challenge.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - A series of nuclear attacks has left the world in a Great Depression.Katia Wynter is a teenage girl living in a commune in New Mexico, ruled by motorcycle gangs who exchange protection for tribute. One of many kids who left their poverty-stricken homes in the town of Truth Or Consequences, Katia is searching for a better future outside the world their parents destroyed.But when Katia meets four mysterious men at the outskirts of the town, her world is turned upside down, and she's forced to rethink her view on the world. and her future.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - One beautiful woman. One underworld conspiracy. One silver bullet.Photojournalist Steve Lurgan returns from the War in Kosovo, and falls in love with a Serbian national in modern-day NYC.Meanwhile, Jana Dragana's career is being compromised by her drug addiction, but her exploiters end up as victims of a mysterious attack.NYPD detective Darko Lucic suspects the murders are part of a larger conspiracy. But is it an underground network of criminals that is behind the killings, or something even more sinister.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Ahnia has a dicey past. It's scratching under the surface; dying to get out.She's hit rock bottom. Broke and desperate to be on top again, she partners up with Mac: a man she hardly knows. He's utterly untouchable, and soon they are both in peril.Will their dangerous decision be a success, or will she find herself in the clutches of an unforgiving force, brought about by her childhood sin In this nail biting thrill ride, no one is as they seem, and no one is truly safe with those they trust.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - When his young granddaughter Allie is suddenly abducted from a restaurant in rural Missouri, police officer Denny Davis' life takes a devastatingly dark turn.After thirteen years, a fruitless manhunt has turned him into a troubled alcoholic plagued by guilt - but a twist of fate leads him stumbling down an unexpected path.Trapped in a sinister game and shocked at its players, can Denny find revenge - and redemption - as he finally comes face to face with the perpetrator This book contains graphic violence and is not suitable for readers under the age of 18. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - She escaped servitude for a worse fate. Now she wants everyone to know what happened.Travel writer Simone Doucet is searching for a meaningful life, but she hasn't found a purpose yet. But after she accepts an assignment that takes her to Magnolia Sunrise - a historical bed-and-breakfast on the bluffs of Natchez, Mississippi - strange events begin to take place.Frightful images of a young slave girl, Delphine, haunt her nights. The first night at the B&B, Simone is transported to 1863, antebellum Natchez. Through spectral eyes, Simone sees Delphine's history; the horrors she witnessed and was subjected to.Delphine wants everyone to know what happened to her, and she won't stop haunting Simone until she tells her story. But why has Delphine chosen Simone, and will this awakening bring new purpose to her life, or open up more untold mysteries to be discovered.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Ten stories from the Case Files of homicide detectives Turner Hahn and Frank Morales, these are tales of murder, deception, greed and mayhem only this duo can solve.Murder is the operative word in this collection: from hardened criminals to deceitful damsels, to the cold minds of serial killers. Come along for the ride as Turner and Frank face off with the crazies, the cunning and the brilliant, as they try to get away with murder.For Turner and Frank, the city pays them to do a job. But that's okay. they're good at what they do. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The solution is almost always fewer things.That's the Naked House philosophy in a nutshell, though the importance of top-notch organization (a place for everything and everything in its place), design unity, cleanliness and quality round out this book's description of the most desirable, peaceful home in which to live.With a tongue-in-cheek, personal style, The Naked House is an inspiring but not-too-serious primer on cleaning, organizing and reducing clutter-and on changing the way you view the purpose and soul of your home.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Alex is happily married. She and James have everything: two lovely children, a couple holidays abroad a year, and a good job.But when Alex meets Maria, a world of new experiences opens up around her. Confiding in her best friend Sally, she realizes that she's now ready to live her life to the fullest, and is certain that Maria can show her how to do it.When Alex begins an affair, she thinks she's not hurting anyone - she's just having some fun. What could possibly go wrong This book contains graphic sex and is not suitable for readers under the age of 18.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Even in death, a mother guides her son through triumph and tragedy to his true destiny.Billie Nickerson must accept her own mortality as the only way her son will receive the intuitive gifts he was born to inherit, to save her family - and perhaps the world - from a disastrous fate.But learning that she has died too soon creates a Karmic crisis, as Billie tries to escape the afterlife and return to her loved ones.In this prequel to The Moon Singer Trilogy (The Crystal Clipper, The War Chamber, The Wind Rose) we learn the uncanny circumstances that that made Billie's son, David, become a seeker of spiritual truth. As his teacher and mentor, she gave him the courage to overcome his unexpected deafness, to excel at music - and to hear the voice within that speaks from his soul.While Billie's life is fraught with danger and dark spirits, the story is an illustration of a mother's love and devotion that transcends the boundaries of the here and the hereafter. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Defence attorney Celeste Maher has seen her share of gruesome cases, but nothing as disturbing as the crime her client, Velimir Radojka, is accused of.After Celeste is unexpectedly arrested for her client's murder, his boyfriend, Detective Shea Tyrone, gets on the case. Soon, Shea has several problems to deal with: bloodless corpses, street gangs and rumors of human sacrifice.Something connects all this to the Count, and Shea is determined to find out why.Entangled in a web of ritual murders spanning two continents, Shea and Celeste uncover disturbing connections to the crime lord himself. and a Serbian vampire legend..…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Warring countries, fantastical creatures, beings of terrible power and journeys of epic scale. The legendary Book of Alcherys tells wild and unimaginable stories. But they are not mere fairy tales. They are true, every word.Callista Nienna is strong and independent, but nothing could have prepared her for civilization being brought to a violent end. Now, she is forced to stay alive in a desolate wilderness with only her closest friend for support.She has two choices: give up and die with the wilting world around her, or seize her destiny and make it to the only sanctuary left unscathed. At the end of her journey, something awaits Callista. Something both terrifying and unbelievable.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Antonio Vivaldi's music has mesmerized audiences for three hundred years.A less known story than his musical genius was the impressive figure that he was in Venetian society; the young, red-haired prodigy could make women swoon with the sweeping grandeur of his violin performances - especially after he traded in his priest's robes for the dashing attire of a celebrity.Through the words of his lifelong friend, Domenico Trapensi, Vivaldi's Girls tells the mesmerizing story of Vivaldi's time as a music teacher at Venice's Conservatorio, of those who fell for more than just his violin lessons, and of his romancing of other girls on the road to the Italian cities in his time..…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - For more than a century, Dr. Thomas Neill Cream was a potential Jack The Ripper suspect.He was a sinister character, preying on the unfortunate souls who were forced to make a living as streetwalkers in Victorian London, and ultimately led those poor women to an untimely and torturous death. These crimes eventually branded him the 'Lambeth Poisoner'.However, during the time of the heinous Ripper murders, Dr. Cream was incarcerated in Joliet Prison, Illinois. Over the decades, this fact alone has caused debate as to whether or not he deserves to be under suspicion of being the Whitechapel fiend. Was it possible that Dr. Cream bribed his way out of jail, perhaps using a doppelganger to take his place while secretly finding a passage to England with murder in mind This fascinating book, told from the standpoint of Cream himself, explains the twisted logic behind his actions. The author has done considerable and meticulous research, tracing Cream's life from his adolescent years in Canada to his last moments on the gallows at Newgate.Jack the Ripper Book of the Year 2016.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - After a heart attack, lawyer Tony Stanford finds himself not in this world, but on a heavenly golf course.Not ready to believe he is dead, his wife, best friends and the doctors work against time to prove to the hospital board he's not really gone.Even with its religious themes, Three Days In Heaven is a story a person of any faith can enjoy. Open-heart surgery, dying, and meeting up with God all seem like serious topics, but the book deals with them in a lighthearted and believable way.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - It's nearly midnight when a curious snoop finds his neighbors dead.He gathers his wits and calls emergency services. Despite a thunderstorm, Sheriff's deputies, the Fire Department and an ambulance all respond quickly.But there's little they can do; the victims are long dead. The snoop invites the emergency workers inside, out of the rain, to await the arrival of the coroner and the funeral home staff.The lightning flashes. The thunder rolls. And the setting inspires the police, firefighters, and paramedics to pass the time by telling stories, both thrilling and chilling. And you are invited to join them.In Seven For The Slab, Rondo award nominee Doug Lamoreux spins seven eerie tales of terror and mystery into one bewitching brew.…