Next chapter apr 2022 (44 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - When Ebony Makepeace packed a few things in a carry bag and closed the door of her North Melbourne apartment for the last time, she struggled to believe she was dead. But when she saw her parents, best friend and ex-boyfriend all crying at her funeral, she knew it to be true.After an encounter with the Café Man, Ebony's life as she knew it no longer exists. Everyone around her think she's dead. Moving Ebony into his house overlooking Port Phillip Bay, he introduces himself as Bradley, claiming to have saved her life.Although Ebony feels like a prisoner, the man does not treat her as one, and the more time she spends in his house, the more comfortable she feels with him. Meanwhile, Brad's best friend, police detective Ryan Sanderson helps facilitate Ebony's 'murder' and burial, and tries to keep his partner off Brad's trail.As the net around them tightens, Brad and Ebony work tirelessly to find out who wanted her dead. But can she cheat death a second time.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Private detective Grant Dawson is looking for his first big money case. When the mayor of a small town calls him to help solve a murder, he doesn't think twice - especially since the money offered was right up his alley.But nothing would prepare him for the horrors he would face. His body and mind will be pushed to the limit, as the line between right and wrong blurs. Can Grant solve the case, or will he be driven mad by the killer's mind games.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Razor barely survived the fight with Anh Ho, the Elder Tiger of the Vietnamese Mafia.Gangsters raided his domain. Professional mercenaries murdered his allies in the Dragon Family, and kidnapped his woman's parents.His team barely survived, but the battle with the Tiger Society has just begun. And now, the authorities are also involved. Razor's ingenuity and his team's rare abilities are hard pressed in a war of wits, tech, and physical mayhem, as the final confrontation draws near.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Murders are not common in Mountainview: a sleepy North Carolina town. But when a librarian finds a dead body on her morning walk, assistant district attorney Greg is sent to assist in the police investigation.The victim turns out to be a prominent lawyer, and soon another victim is found, along with connections to unsavory agreements with the legal department. Clues in the case are few and far between.Together with homicide detective Brian, the two race against time to find the killer. But as the plot becomes even more tangled and the investigators have to rethink their assumptions, can they solve the case before another life is lost.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A global pandemic has devastated the world. Facing a rebuilding time of generations, two scientists come up with a solution: send someone back in time to prevent the horrible accident that released the deadly pathogen on the world.The problem with their discovery The time travel process is fatal to anyone trying it.The solution Create someone with the ability to survive the transition across timelines.When Devin Baker sets on the mission that will define the future of their world, he has to overcome challenges beyond his comprehension. and come to terms with a past he's not ready to face.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - After a successful blind date, Linda and Eric want to change the world.With fiery passion for both each other and their common cause, they hatch a twisted plan. The first step: to assemble a loyal team of hotshots, each with a specific skill set. Assigned to special regions all over the globe, the team launches a two-week campaign to conquer war, anger and hate. One slip-up and they could all end up in jail. and the keen Detective Vega, who seems to be on to them, is asking too many questions.But can Linda and Eric's love survive the distance, and will all the love in the world be enough to create peace on Earth.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - She wanted to forget; to let this atmosphere of tremendous isolation consume her.Haunted by demons past and present, geologist Ann Salter seeks sanctuary on the exotic island of Lanzarote. There, she meets charismatic author Richard Parry and indigenous potter Domingo, and together they explore the island.Ann's encounters with the island's hidden treasures becomes a journey deep inside herself, as she struggles to understand who she was, who she is, and who she wants to be.Set against a panoramic backdrop of dramatic island landscapes and Spanish colonial history, The Drago Tree is an intriguing tale of betrayal, conquest and love.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Rob MacLaine, CEO of Harper MacLaine Security and ex-Special Forces operative, is preparing to take part in a demonstration of a game-changing military weapon.Merging the technologies of laser guidance, smart bullets and drones, the invention is something never before seen in the field of battle. But after Rob foils an attempt to kidnap a senator, a series of events is set in motion that takes him deep into the dark world of people-trafficking and crime.Racing against time through Hamburg, Germany and back into the UK, the trail leads Rob and his team ever closer to the dangerous criminals and their cargo. To cut the head off the serpent and stop the criminal organization in their tracks, the team must act quickly. But are they already too late A riveting thriller set in the world of military technology and international crime, The Good Samaritan is the second book in Les Haswell's Rob MacLaine series.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Born in war. Yearning for revenge. Trained to kill.After a near-term princess is betrayed in the battle to conquer the galactic core, her unborn daughter Serena is taken from her body, raised in a foreign empire, and trained to be a lethal weapon.Twenty years later, attempts are made on Serena's life, but she will defy anyone who would use her toward their own ends.Chased across the galaxy, she begins a deadly mission against her oppressors. But can she discover who she really is.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Down to Earth: Busting the Myths of Mars and Venus blasts the lid off the myths of gender roles and stereotypes, and the damage they do to people and our planet.The book also offers strategies for changing the lives of women and men, girls and boys, for the better. Veronica Schwarz tells it like it is, with blistering clarity, anecdotes, statistics and humor, highlighting the points with her own illustrations.Busting The Myths of Mars and Venus is the result of ten years of research in fields ranging from anthropology to sociology, history to literature, folklore to psychology, medicine and neuroscience, myth, philosophy and religion. It offers you, the reader, an unforgettable experience and can change your life. Once you see it, you will never unsee it.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Bax's psychic abilities have turned his life upside-down. However, he has brought them under control, allowing him to settle into a routine - he has a job he loves, and a girlfriend he loves even more.He uses his skills to help the Phoenix P.D. solve their most difficult cases, but unbeknownst to him, something lurks in the shadows. His efforts have attracted the attention of a ruthless uber-criminal, putting him and everyone he cares about in danger.As the calendar approaches Christmas, Bax is forced to confront a shocking revelation about his parents. A case involving a dead body and a mysterious coin will light the fuse to an explosive that may shatter everything he holds dear.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Separated from her companions and enslaved, Mira must come to grips with her new reality.Reeling from the loss of those closest to her and blocked from using magic, she must fight in the ring every day just to survive, magically healed from her wounds only to be forced to fight soon again.Meanwhile, the time spell is spinning out of control, threatening to destroy all of Daoine. Some believe Mira is the only one who can do anything about it. But has she become too broken to care.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Twenty years after Penny's Hawaiian adventure, she and her husband are moving to Las Vegas, Nevada.But when they run out of gas in the Mojave Desert, the couple is rescued by a famous painter. The eccentric artist hires Penny to redecorate his property, while her husband finds work on a skyscraper on the Strip.Things are looking up, until Penny hears rumors about human trafficking. When her daughter goes missing, Penny's mothering instinct goes into high gear. But will a mother's love make a difference, or does God hold all the cards Forty-eight hours is all Penny's got to rescue Lani, and the clock is ticking.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - He was stuck living in the past. She could only focus on her future. Together, they dreamed of a happily ever after.After a tragic accident, James quits his job at a law firm and sells his house. Unable to deal with constant reminders, he also severs ties with his family. Attempting to start his life over, James takes a job as a cook at a Second Breakfast, spending his days cooking and his evenings drinking himself to sleep.On the run from a dangerous ex-boyfriend, Charlie is the new waitress at the same diner where James works. Despite an overwhelming sense of guilt, James ends up falling for Charlie. But before things get better, James' life takes another devastating turn: Charlie is sick. It is her fight to survive that helps James re-evaluate the time he's wasted.They are determined to make plans for a life together. But sometimes, the plans made do not always align with what the future holds.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In early 20th century Belfast, working class Meg Preston struggles to accept her own sexuality and yearns for forbidden love.Battling the customs and hardships of their time, Meg pursues a relationship with her childhood friend, Lillian Watson. But soon, tribulations of war, violence, and emigration threaten to tear everything apart.Seeking refuge for herself, her love, and her family, can Meg find the courage to become the heroine of her own life. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Hillary Wilkes is the unlikely middle-aged heroine in this romantic comedy about a woman whose life is a precarious climb on an uphill battle.Toronto, early 2000's. Hillary 'Lary' Wilkes is an emotionally and physically challenged, Over Fifty, once a very vibrant woman. She's at the lowest point of her life, having lost her dream job to a younger woman, her self-esteem, and even her sense of humor. Hillary is overweight, underloved and, as a result, feels unlovable - except perhaps from her family, whose encouragement keeps her from bottoming out.But enough of the self-pity: this is the year she will find herself an exciting new career, lose the 20 pounds for good and find the perfect mate. Quit smoking. Sort out her finances and . well, maybe she can't do it all at once. But with the help of her best friend Becks, her wonderful neighbor Howard, her lovely niece Pumpkin and her loyal brother Roger, and the cheery encouragement from a new friend Dudley, she knows she can do it. One step at a time.With a hitch here and there and plenty of fun and hilarity, Lary reaches for the hilltop. But can she find the perfect job, and the perfect man.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - For Ryan Chaise, a return to the UK is a return to his old ways. Desperate to find his girlfriend, he's looking to heal old wounds and make it right.Unfortunately, the British Security Service has something else in mind. The thought of a rogue agent on the streets is simply something they cannot allow. And then there's the problem of the people Chaise crossed back in Spain. They are out for retribution.Once again, Chaise will need all of his skills and assets to survive. But does he still have what it takes to make it out alive.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Young Soren is the apprentice of legendary warrior, Raven Lennox. At the age of sixteen, Soren is expected to fight in the eternal war against the Brotherhood of Shadow - but he seems to be more interested in mischief than battle.When one of Soren's adventures goes off course, he accidentally unleashes a deadly threat. As an age-old prophecy comes to pass, Soren must take a perilous journey deep into enemy territory.But does he have what it takes to save the realm, or will the Brotherhood destroy everything he loves.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Imagine this: you're sixty years old, divorced, broke. You've squandered away being the husband and father you should've been to your wife and children in your quest for status among your architect peers.Don't worry: that's all about to change. Unfortunate encounters with large trucks on the highway have a way of altering your plans, like jettisoning you back into the past to wake up next to a woman you dated in college. You're also about to realize she hasn't aged a day - and neither have you.Thirty years stripped away, just like that. And as a bonus, you have a six-year-old son you have no recollection of. You also have a new home, a brand new career, new friends and family, and skills you never had in your old life. There's nothing like straddling two distinct lives, trying to figure out how you know some things and yet not others. If only you could remember your past in this new world.But what do people really know about you that you don't know about yourself What kind of person are you What secrets have you kept from those you love in this life Is this your chance to redeem yourself, or are you fated to repeat the life you left behind and end up alone again Better figure it out, and quick.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - At the dawn of World War Two, German-born nurse Emma Taylor sits by the bedside of a Jewish heiress in London as she reminisces over her dear friend, Oscar Wilde.As the story of Wilde unravels, so does Emma's past. What really happened to her husband She's taken back to her days in Singapore on the eve of World War One. To her disappointing marriage to a British export agent, her struggle to fit into colonial life and the need to hide her true identity.Emma is caught up in history, the highs, the lows, the adventures. A deadly mutiny, terrifying rice riots and a confrontation with the Ku Klux Klan bring home, for all migrants, the fragility of belonging.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - When Syrina finds Anna and Pasha, survivors of General Mann's assault on the valley hidden in the peaks of the Black Wall, she realizes they may be the key to discovering what she is. But after feelings she didn't think possible well up for Pasha, things grow complicated.With the help of Ves, pirate-turned-smuggler, they pursue Mann across the continent. However, growing tensions between factions within the Church of N'narad make the trip more perilous than they counted on.Can Syrina find the key to herself and the voice in her head, and find revenge against her master And what price will she be willing to pay.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 1966. England wins the soccer World Cup. The same night, a barmaid's body is discovered near an abandoned lighthouse. Two more murders follow; all remain unsolved.2005. D.I. Andy Ross is called in when a disturbingly similar series of murders begins in the same location. If their estimates are correct, Ross and his team have one week to solve the case before the next Lighthouse Murder takes place.D.I. Ross and Sergeant Izzie Drake seek to apprehend the vicious killer. But with few clues and even less evidence, can they catch him in time.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - It's Christmas Eve: a time of wonder, magic, anticipation. and terror.A father who will go to any lengths to feed his hungry children. An unsuspecting woman who inherits a house with a deadly secret. A murderous widow who shares a train carriage with Jack the Ripper. Two burglars who bite off more than they can chew during a late-night raid.These and many more bedtime stories come hideously to life in Mark L'Estrange's nineteen tales of terror, each set on the most festive night of the year. Will anyone survive until Christmas morning.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The life of a psychic is strange. It shouldn't be deadly.After several chaotic months, Bax has finally come to terms with his clairvoyant abilities. But fate takes a turn no psychic could have predicted when the teenage daughter of a prominent politician disappears under mysterious circumstances.Forced to team up with his former nemesis, Bax is determined to continue his quest to atone for past mistakes. When the search for the missing girl uncovers a far more elaborate conspiracy, he begins to realize his selfless motives may be working against him - especially when the ghosts of his relatives appear with dire warnings about his imminent death.Will Bax choose to save himself, or will he risk his life to save a girl who may not deserve salvation.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The time of reckoning is here, Gorilla Grant.'Jack 'Gorilla' Grant, retired assassin and former spy, is living a new life as a peaceful, successful businessman. But when his daughter is kidnapped in Rome, it is just the opening gambit in a series of events that pushes him back into the 'Redaction' business that he once walked away from.Unseen forces are moving against Gorilla and dangerous enemies from his past are threatening his future, intent on turning a cold war into a hot war. But Gorilla has one rule; don't mess with my family. And he's willing to kill to enforce it.From the dangerous streets of 1960's Berlin to a hit contract in Austria, and finally to a race against time in East Germany, Berlin Reload is an epic cold war spy story that spans the rise and fall of the Berlin Wall, and throws James Quinn's anti-hero Gorilla Grant into a mission where he may have to decide between the life of his daughter and the dawning of a new conflict between East and West.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Soon after the cargo liner Alexandra Rose steams into the Mersey Estuary, one of the ship's passengers is found dead, leading into Detective Inspector Andy Ross's most baffling case to date.Another death soon follows, and Ross discovers that the case has its roots in the depths of the Amazon Rainforest. A billionaire entrepreneur, mysterious passengers, a team of researchers and a band of vicious mercenaries all have their part to play.Working the case, Ross and his team from the Merseyside Police Specialist Murder Investigation team will need all their skills and resolve. But can they solve the mystery of the Mersey Mariner .…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A peaceful cricket match turns to mystery, when star player Aaron Decker is found dead. Somehow, the case is connected to the disappearance of a German U-Boat in 1945.With events in Britain, Germany, U.S and Canada all connected, D.I. Andy Ross and his team must work together with international law enforcement and a respected German historian.But can they solve the murder of Aaron Decker, and the strange case of U3000's last voyage.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Soon after the cargo liner Alexandra Rose steams into the Mersey Estuary, one of the ship's passengers is found dead, leading into Detective Inspector Andy Ross's most baffling case to date.Another death soon follows, and Ross discovers that the case has its roots in the depths of the Amazon Rainforest. A billionaire entrepreneur, mysterious passengers, a team of researchers and a band of vicious mercenaries all have their part to play.Working the case, Ross and his team from the Merseyside Police Specialist Murder Investigation team will need all their skills and resolve. But can they solve the mystery of the Mersey Mariner .…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A peaceful cricket match turns to mystery, when star player Aaron Decker is found dead. Somehow, the case is connected to the disappearance of a German U-Boat in 1945.With events in Britain, Germany, U.S and Canada all connected, D.I. Andy Ross and his team must work together with international law enforcement and a respected German historian.But can they solve the murder of Aaron Decker, and the strange case of U3000's last voyage.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Caught in a blizzard, Prince Tarkyn and his companions get trapped in the Lost Forest: a mystical realm of captivity where all must face their innermost fears - or spend an eternity. The challenge fractures Tarkyn's friendship with the woodfolk at a time when he most needs their allegiance. As the enchanted realm's true purpose unravels, Tarkyn's brothers - King Kosar and Prince Jarand - prepare their armies for war.As the turmoil threatens his friendships and a warning from the Forest Guardians reveals a deadly threat, will Tarkyn be able to repair the deadly rift destroying his kin - sorcerer and woodfolk alike.…