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I just wanted a normal senior year. I wanted to catch the eye of my crush, Daniel Garcia, and live like a normal teenager. That’s until Logan decides he won’t let me out his sight. He ruins my chance with Daniel, and I’ll be damned if I’ll let him come near me. Too bad he’s a stubborn jock with no regard for rules. I’ll fight him with all my power. But this might be a battle only he can win.

They say to keep your friends close, but your enemies closer - boy, were they wrong. Jared Bradshaw. The richest kid in our town. Outrageously handsome, obscenely wealthy, and the ladies man that everyone wants. Those sharp, penetrating eyes and muscular body haunt every girl. I can't stand him and his pathetic crew. They made my life a nightmare, and I want nothing to do with them. But Jared has other plans; he's caught me in his sights. He just won't leave me alone. He's chasing after me, and I can't escape him. A hunky soccer player, Brandon, gets me in a way that nobody else does.

In a human lab behind locked doors and bulletproof glass, a group of scientists works on a covert project. They keep from forming personal contacts and even avoid knowing each other’s names. Together they refine the virus set loose on the world. The goal is simple: eliminate all creatures. In a bar hidden from human sight, a secret meeting reveals a startling reality: a mysterious illness is killing creatures. All creatures with genetic markers are falling ill, and many of them are dying.

The stars align perfectly sometimes. From librarians to vampires, true love can seem difficult to organically come across. But it can also sneak up on you faster than one of Cupid’s arrows. Whether or not you choose to pursue it is ultimately your decision. Just keep in mind that everyone should take a chance on love like these characters. Featuring stories by Katie Jordan, David W. Landrum, Katie Kent, Alyce Elmore, Simone Solon, Mira Bell, and Kacey Black.

The old writer witch was dead. Nadia Oswald watched him die. She held his hand until the light left his eyes. She was a human, but in that moment as he passed from life to death, she inherited his power. A power she hides from her family who hates magic and all who possess it. Aidan Montgomery was born a witch. He was born with the rarest form of witchcraft, a fact he keeps hidden to protect himself. As an anchor witch he couldn’t feel more disconnected from his abilities if he tried. His power feels opposite to who he is. How can he anchor the world if he can’t even anchor himself?

Para terminar la guerra entre Escocia e Inglaterra los clanes más fuertes de las tierras altas deciden unir fuerzas, para esto el Laird del clan McAllen envía a sus dos hijas para que Duncan, hijo del Laird Blair escoja a su futura esposa. Maisie McAllen no se considera candidata para ser la esposa del futuro Laird. Una, por la horrible cicatriz que le rodea el brazo izquierdo y parte de su espalda. Y dos, porque no desea casarse con alguien que no la ama. Duncan Blair, no quiere casarse, pero sabe que debe poner a su clan por encima de todo. Cuando conoce a las hermanas McAllen, sabe que...

An einem kalten Wintermorgen wird Winfried Berger tot in seiner heruntergekommenen Villa gefunden – mit eingeschlagenem Schädel. Als Lobenstein und Künzel die Ermittlungen aufnehmen, stoßen sie auf ein Geflecht aus Lügen, Gier und Intrigen, das den Toten umgab. Ist Bergers Tod nur der Beginn der grausamen Rache eines brutalen Killers? Während die Polizei unter Hochdruck arbeitet, wird die 24-jährige Hannah aus der Psychiatrie entlassen. Nach Jahren der Qual hofft die junge Frau auf ein normales Leben in Freiheit. Doch die Dämonen der Vergangenheit wollen ihr zerbrechliches Glück zerstören ...

21 Stories from the Zzone is a collection of short stories situated within the Sapien Overlords universe. Some of them reveal the background of what happened before the Greatest War, a cataclysmic event that shook humanity to its core and brought a significant change to the world. Others deal with the consequences of that event, and the rise of the newly-established world government called the United Zzone Federation and its AI counterpart, Zetwork. A few remaining stories examine this project's future as humanity reaches for the stars and into the unknown galaxy.

Obsession. Betrayal. Love. The deadly combination for Cosima and Blake. Blake Hardwicke. The bane of my existence and I'll be damned if I give him any of my attention. He's nothing more than a bully, teasing me to the point of tears when we were young. He won't ruin my freshman year for me. He doesn't own me. He'll be damned if he tries.

As Jake prepares for his wedding to the woman of his dreams, he never suspects his last night as a single man would lead to being locked up in Hell.... On his way home from his stag night, Jake is involved in a hit and run that leaves him not only fighting for his life but for his sanity. As his fiancée stands vigil by his hospital bed, Jake slips deeper into his unconscious. While stuck in the coma, Jake is more aware of the unreality he has faced since being a child. He is stuck in a nightmare. One that has plagued him his whole life.

Colt White was a loner, he just wanted a room for the night. He wanted no trouble, he was just passing through. But trouble seemed to follow Colt around. Maple was a dead end, out of the way town, the sort of town you might find at the end of the railroad. With a old sheriff and a deputy that was practically a boy, it was the sort of place that criminality would prosper. For the past three years the Cooper gang had the town its vice like grip.

Indigo Wells is an ambitious and slightly offbeat grad student with two great passions: to secure a PhD in environmental science and to marry her mentor, a suave, sexy professor who has been her crush since her first day in college. But her PhD is denied when a multinational corporation attacks her research, calling it reckless and damaging to the company’s image. Then, they threaten to pull funding.

Der neue Fall für Lobenstein & Künzel. Wenn das Schicksal deinen Tod fordert …. Berlin: In einer alten Klosterruine wird die Leiche einer jungen Frau ...

Aidan Montgomery dreams of fire. He fears the fire growing within him, the power taking over and killing everyone he knows and loves. After spending months hiding in the Waste, he heads south to meet up with the girls only to find them deployed to the war effort in Rebluinia. Struggling to cope with a terrible tragedy, he doesn’t know if he can control the fire within. He doesn’t know if he is safe to be around.

Kämpf um dein Leben! Sie tritt aus der vergitterten Zelle in die Arena. Es gibt nur zwei Möglichkeiten, das weiß sie. Töten—oder getötet werden. Die erfolgreiche Podcasterin Isabelle Bauer behauptet, neue Spuren in einem seit Jahren offenen Cold Case gefunden zu haben. Damals verschwand der Killer spurlos.

Der neue Fall für Lobenstein & Künzel. Wenn sie entkommen, wirst Du sterben ... Die Leiche der wohlhabenden Ella Schirmeisen wird in ihrem Whirlpool aufgefunden. Die ältere Frau wurde brutal ermordet. Wurde sie das Opfer eines gestörten Gewalttäters oder stecken ganz andere Gründe hinter der perfiden Tat? Währenddessen plant ein ungewöhnliches Trio den Ausbruch aus dem Hochsicherheitstrakt der JVA-Heiligendamm. Doch ihr Motiv ist nicht allein die Freiheit. Es geht um Rache, und eine alte Schuld zwischen ihnen, die beglichen werden muss.

Prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey in "Legacy of Valor," a compelling book that brings to life the remarkable stories of courage, resilience, and sacrifice from the heroes who fought on the frontlines during World War II. Step back in time and witness history through the eyes of those who lived it. This riveting collection of true tales takes you on an epic adventure, from the deserts of North Africa to the hills of Italy, offering a profound insight into the experiences of those who shaped the course of a world at war.

Former Marine intelligence operative Maxen Brigh joins forces with the relentless and attractive investigative reporter Aveline Watson. Together, they embark on a high-profile, international manhunt for a murderer. The victim: Dr. John Watson, Sherlock Holmes' assistant—and Aveline's father.

Der neue Fall für Lobenstein & Künzel Vor deiner Vergangenheit kannst du nicht davonlaufen... Als Lars und Yvette Kaiser eines Abends nach Hause kommen, erleben sie den Alptraum aller Eltern: Ihr achtjähriger Sohn Piet ist spurlos verschwunden. Eine Blutlache im Haus weckt schlimmste Befürchtungen. Die Polizei sucht fieberhaft nach dem vermissten Jungen, unverzüglich wird eine Sonderkommission einberufen. Wurde der kleine Piet entführt, um Lösegeld zu erpressen? Oder stecken andere, abgründige Motive hinter seinem Verschwinden? Ein Wettlauf gegen die Zeit beginnt.

Der neue Fall für Lobenstein & Künzel. Ihre Leidenschaft ist das Töten. Du bist ihr nächstes Ziel. Sie ist eine eiskalte Profi-Killerin. Sie tötet Menschen für Geld.Ihre Markenzeichen: Hinterhältigkeit und Grausamkeit. Sie hinterlässt keine Spuren. Doch dann macht sie einen verhängnisvollen Fehler ... Kommissar Alkan Gülert steckt in einer tiefen familiären Krise. Seine Schwester Celina braucht seine Hilfe.