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God’s will be done. After 11 years as a priest living by these words, Father Antonio Molinari never imagined who would teach his strongest lesson of faith - vampire. A case of possession brings him to the French countryside, where two local clergy offer him the chance of a lifetime...When their monster turns out to be a little girl.. he cannot bring himself to destroy her. Hunted by the Church he once served as well as the fiends he once destroyed, Father Molinari clings to his faith there is still room for him in God’s plan. But God is quiet, and the darkness tempting.

Battles rage across Earth and its alternate universe as Ian and Rayne risk their lives to recruit unlikely allies, while the rest of the rebels search for a way to exploit their enemies and save both planets.

After having been trapped in his office for 10,000 years, Lacerto, the god of small to medium-sized lizards, escapes to seek revenge. They say when you go looking for revenge, dig two graves. If you're a god, make sure one of them is the size of Mount Olympus.

Ian Black is an illusionist with a talent for keeping secrets. College student Rayne Bevan has a gift for uncovering them. She suspects that the popular performer's skills extend beyond the stage and that he's the area's mysterious and elusive defender of the innocent. In her efforts to uncover the truth, Rayne is swept into the hidden world of the Weir, a magical race who struggle to prevent Earth from self-destructing.

Ian’s alliance with the rebels brings the wrath of the Pur army crashing down on them, but he is forced to abandon his new allies and travels to Earth’s alternate universe to rescue Rayne. As Ian combs the strange, desolate planet in search of her, he discovers the true history of the Weir and his connection to Earth’s imminent destruction.

The epic Weir Chronicles continues. The rebels poison Ian and it is up to Rayne and Patrick to find a cure before their friend succumbs and Earth's fate is left in the hands of adversaries intent on taking control of the planet. To obtain answers, Rayne must travel to an alternate world where few survive as Patrick unearths the secrets of the rebels and discovers a truth that shatters his beliefs about the Weir and the future of Earth.

Resurgence is going to war. The beta players have finally reached the endgame. That means something entirely different for Alex and his friends, however, as they are the only ones who know the secret behind Resurgence and the company responsible for the game—AltCon. Assuming all the pieces fall into place and time stays on their side, they very well could be the omega players.

The last thing Mathilda thought she’d be doing was boarding the Titanic to escape the danger hot on her heels. With knowledge of important papers that could get her killed and a wad of money, she’s trying to get as far away as she can with her older sister.

The night before her wedding and honeymoon on Titanic's maiden voyage, Louise discovers the man she was to marry is a hardened criminal. Desperate to escape and protect her younger sister, she does the only thing she can think of to hide—become a mail order bride and mother to two young children. Louise knows nothing of mothering or managing a home, and it’s sure to be the perfect cover.

BESTE FREUNDE, EIN HEIRATSANTRAG, DUNKLE GEHEIMNISSE - UND DIE GANZ GROSSE LIEBE? Suvi liebt Bücher - und Jo, ihren besten Freund. Nur weiß er nichts davon. Als Jo sie bittet, ihm bei seinem Heiratsantrag für eine andere Frau zu helfen, sieht Suvi nur zwei Möglichkeiten: auswandern, oder endlich um das kämpfen, was ihr Herz sich wünscht. Vorübergehend bei ihm einzuziehen, war dabei nie der Plan. Doch je mehr Zeit Jo mit seiner besten Freundin verbringt, desto größer werden die Zweifel an seinem Vorhaben.

Abandoned as infants, twins Peter and Rory have never known a real family. While Peter wants nothing more than to escape his abusive adoptive father, Rory struggles to not get kicked out of her twelfth foster home since she was separated from Peter seven years ago. All that changes when magical birds appear offering to help them reunite...and return them to the home they never knew. But fate is cruel. They arrive on the planet Inara, on opposing sides of a brutal war. It is up to them to uncover the real enemy if they ever want to see each other again.

Die letzte Zuflucht vor dem Feind. Die letzte Chance auf Rettung. Ein weiterer Kampf gegen das Böse. Während der Flucht aus Fenton hat es Fox Stryker mit seiner Tochter Trixi und der Dorfbewohnerin Phoebe ins Jahr 1940 verschlagen. Bei dem Versuch, in den Wirren des 2. Weltkrieges einen Rückweg in die Gegenwart zu finden, geraten sie nach Nordfrankreich. Hier sind die Nazis auf dem Vormarsch und haben die alliierten Truppen in einer Hafenstadt eingekesselt. Doch die wahre Gefahr lauert nicht in den Schützengräben.

After one of their number is killed for the first time in recorded history, the entire divine world unites to eliminate the murderer, our hero, Lacerto. To survive the oncoming storm of several pantheons of angry gods, he must gain powerful allies with a grudge against the gods. Fortunately, after millennia of abuse, many, many, many deadly monsters are chomping at the bit to strike back at their oppressors, with a weapon that can finally hurt them. But are Lacerto's allies more dangerous than his enemies?

In her first-ever solo anthology, New York Times best-selling author Rebecca Cantrell demonstrates her award-winning skill with four wonderful stories - including the prequel to her Hannah Vogel series where Ernst Vogel explores the shadowy world of Weimar-era Berlin as he investigates the murder of a young cigarette boy at his cabaret. The collection also includes a journey through the wreckage of postwar Berlin in a search for hope, a fated meeting on a train to a concentration camp, and a supernatural warrior protecting a shtetl in wartime Czechoslovakia.

Ein gefährlicher Kriegerfürst, ein magischer Stein und eine junge Frau, die mit den verschwimmenden Grenzen zwischen Gut und Böse zu kämpfen hat - Im dritten Band der erfolgreichen Falaysia-Reihe warten ein paar Überraschungen auf die Leser*innen. Leon und Jenna machen sich gemeinsam auf den Weg nach Piladoma, um die alte Hexe Kychona zu finden, die ihnen, so hoffen sie, bei ihrer Suche nach den anderen Teilstücken Cardasols helfen und vielleicht einige ihrer wichtigsten Fragen beantworten kann.

Josie and her ma were desperate to save their farm. George wanted their farm and Josie wanted to know why. Something wasn’t right. Praying for the Lord to guide and protect her, she impulsively buys a newspaper, secretly responding to an ad for a mail-order bride. While feeling at peace about her decision, George becomes forceful about their marriage. When disaster leaves them destitute, they escape from George, fleeing to Wyoming, where Josie’s future husband, Micah, awaits.

Als ich in die Kleinstadt zurückkehre, in der ich aufgewachsen bin, liegt mein Leben in Scherben. Der Plan war, mich selbst zu finden ... und nicht den schamlos flirtenden Mitinhaber des hiesigen Winter-Resorts. Wesley Price ist ein Hüne von einem Mann, seine Augen sind stechend und mit seiner direkten Art bin ich mehr als überfordert. Aber er gibt mir zum ersten Mal seit Langem das Gefühl, wieder eine begehrenswerte Frau zu sein. Und das, obwohl ich bei unserem ersten Treffen eine Vogelscheuchenfrisur, Jogginghosen und einen übergroßen Mantel trage.

Als Geisel des gefährlichen Kriegerfürsten Marek muss sich Jenna nach Trachonien, in das Land der Drachen begeben. Melina und Benjamin haben sich zusammengerauft, um hinter die Geheimnisse des undurchsichtigen Zauberers Demeon zu kommen. Sie hoffen, damit Jenna und Leon besser helfen zu können, den Weg in ihre Welt zurückzufinden. Bei ihren Nachforschungen stoßen sie auf Informationen, die andeuten, dass auch das bisherige Schicksal von Melinas Familie eng mit den neuen Geschehnissen zusammenhängt. Jenna und Leon sind derweil durch den Angriff feindlicher Krieger voneinander getrennt worden.

"Sein Blick ließ sie vergessen, dass es kompliziert war. Dass sie die Stunden, die noch vor ihnen lagen, genießen würden und alles andere... vediamo." Eigentlich sollte es ein traumhafter Freundinnenurlaub in Italien werden. Doch schon beim ersten Cappuccino kommt es anders und Juli steht auf einmal alleine da. Ohne Fahrerin, ohne Gepäck, dafür mit gebrochenem Herzen und mitten an der Autobahn.

Amanda Sutton, the nanny to a wealthy family in Chicago, becomes suspicious of her employer when the mans wife dies unexpectedly. Overhearing a conversation between her employer and his lover, Amanda knows she needs to flee town before the man realizes Amanda knows more than she should.