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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - After stealing a famous Rembrandt painting, Terry learns that his daughter Angie has been kidnapped. and the canvas is the ransom.But Terry has his own ideas on how to get his daughter back. A master forger and thief, Terry devises a master plan to save his daughter, and keep the priceless piece of art to himself.A deadly game of cat and mouse is about to begin, and the stakes are high. With the body count rising, can Terry follow through with his plan, or will his greed prove to be his undoing.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In 1960's Brooklyn, NY, troubled teen Billy Delaney's life takes a drastic turn. After Billy and his high school friends get arrested during an attempted armed robbery, their lives are torn asunder.Billy struggles with unresolved issues of guilt over his friends' misfortunes. Obsessed to help them get back on track, he continues to seek 'the break' that can redeem their lives.But the easy money along the criminal path is enticing, and soon Billy finds himself consumed by the moral struggle between good and evil.This novel contains violence and strong language, and is not suitable for readers under the age of 18. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - As the Australis Star cruises for nineteen days from Sydney to Honolulu, the lives of five passengers are changed forever.Genevieve hates cruises; all that lounging around quaffing cocktails and too much food. But Peter, her husband, has bought this one for her after the worst year of her life, and she couldn't tell him she didn't want to go. Still traumatized after a family tragedy, both of them have gone into hiding behind small talk and silence.A cruise is the last place where Genevieve could imagine making a friend, but when she meets Thomas, a morbidly obese man inhabiting a patch of shade on the deck, she finds him easy to talk to. Thomas himself has a past - one which has poisoned the only relationship he cared about.The two form a gentle friendship and a kind of healing takes place, until Peter drops a bombshell. By the end of the cruise, all of their lives will have changed.Kath Engebretson's 'Nineteen Days' is a story of unexpected friendships, facades that people wear, and what happens when they break. But above all, it is a story of how love manages to seep through the cracks and find a way.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Fully Staffed begins in 1980 with the story of Spike, aka Mr. Wigs, a beautiful Golden Labrador who melts the hearts of everyone he meets, and breaks the hearts of the ones he leaves behind.As a puppy, he surprises all the vets by surviving a life-threatening disease, and goes on to enjoy a long, happy and healthy life.Several years later we meet Spike, then Jake - both Staffordshire Bull Terriers, but totally different in every way. Spike is the bruiser, while Jake is the social butterfly.This story is about how they came to live with us, their little quirks and the canine capers they got up to along the way. These two wonderful little guys filled our hearts, and our home, with joy and happiness, and completely changed our views about Staffies.Fully Staffed is a heartwarming story filled with tears of laughter and sadness, and sure to be enjoyed by dog lovers everywhere.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Yo ho ho, shiver me timbers, and other pirate-related sayings.After Stitches wins a competition at The Bolt and Jugular, Ollie and the boys take a well-deserved break from the detective agency. As they embark on a cruise, it seems like fate might be finally smiling down on them.But what begins as a relaxing holiday turns into a voyage of intrigue and mayhem on the high seas, as the intrepid explorers get in a mystery involving a strange relic, a dangerous enemy, and a rather bawdy crew of pirates with interesting beards.Will Flug ever stop being seasick - and can Ollie & the gang unravel the mystery of the Bone Idol.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Kent, England, 1762. Bloody smuggling wars are raging on England's southern coast. It's a time of daring men and bold women, and deadly skirmishes between rival gangs and the law.John Smith, a man both hanged and drowned, returns to his home village, swearing vengeance on the landowner who killed his father. There is no quarter asked or expected when Smith begins to carve out his place among the Free Traders of Kent.With guile and violence, he is determined to make his mark. What he doesn't know is that the Preventative Service has sent Ambrose Grant - their most effective man - to hunt him down. Soon, the two cross paths with life-changing consequences.A riveting adventure set in mid-18th century England, Dancing is the first book in Malcolm Archibald's The Rise Of An English Lawbreaker series.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Every night I have the same dreamI save them and my world continues onBut when I wake I'm aloneThe cold darkness reminds me I failedAnd that the war is already overWe lostI didn't save themI failedThe dragon war has claimed our world. Three girls join in the aftermath to face the devastation inflicted upon humanity. They discover and attempt to master a strange new power - one that will destroy or save the world - and they don't face these challenges alone. The bond they share will bring them together and create a family.The sisters have risen.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The nightmares never cease. Ever since I was a child I have struggled to deal with them. Each night a different horror takes shape, and I see it as if I was there.I wake from these terrifying dreams of another world in which I am running from the strangest visions of evil. Visions that can only exist in nightmares, yet they are all too real to me.Christian Sands is an FBI agent with a unique ability. When his ViCAP unit takes on another serial killer investigation, they soon find themselves in deeper than they bargained for. The killer seems to be ahead of them at every turn.The search for the elusive murderer takes Christian and his unit from the Crossroads of New Mexico deep into the Navajo Nation.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The group called Wolf have been enlisted into the Erian Army against their will, and they soon learn that an invasion is planned into their homeland of Grosmer.As the heroes make their escape, they accidentally stumble upon an old Dwarven city, and become friends with them.Facing enemies on all sides, the five must find where their loyalties lie, and save their homeland from certain destruction.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Hunter is a soldier-turned-monk, sworn to bring down the Kistrill Empire by stealing Kingmaker: an enchanted sword and the royal family's most precious talisman of power. His best friend, Chekwe, is just the sort of vicious fighter to help Hunter pull off the theft and keep the stolen blade hidden.Hiding in the mountain jungles of Orzan should be easy, except for two women who are as determined to find Hunter as he is to hide.Tennea is Hunter's sister, and as the Emperor's crack manhunter she's sworn to retrieve Kingmaker and bring Hunter and Chekwe to justice. She's got a company of elite cavalry and a bag of enchanted tricks to help, and she's tightening the noose. Even worse, she knows Hunter's weakness: his bruised and lonely heart.Dahlia is a widow who'll stop at nothing to protect her son and save her ranch from goblin raids, and she'll get help from Hunter whether he wants to or not.Even as rum-fueled goblin raids boil over into full-scale war and Orzan's petty tyrants get in on the scramble to get ahold of Kingmaker, Hunter still might be able to keep his oath and keep Kingmaker safe. That is, as long as Chekwe can control his thirst to try Kingmaker's mysterious powers for himself.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Against a backdrop of murder and intrigue at the dissolute court of King Charles II, can Susannah and Raphael save their friend and find each other along the way After a three-year absence mired in anxiety and trapped by her lack of speech, portrait miniaturist Susannah Gresham gathers her courage and returns to Whitehall Palace and her godfather, the king. Encountering Florentine jeweller Raphael Rossi, who appears to her just another court libertine, she is surprised when he finds his way unbidden into her thoughts.With help from the Duchess of Richmond, Raphael has set out to win her heart. When Susannah's closest friend Sam Carter is sentenced to death for a murder he did not commit, Susannah and Raphael must race against time to uncover the real killer.But nothing is as it seems, for Sam has dangerous enemies who are determined to see him die. and will go to any lengths to achieve their goal.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Splintered by emigration, World War Two and long-kept secrets, the Prestons are a family grappling with the past and dislocation.Belfast, 1941. Meg Preston's seventeen-year-old nephew Robert Henderson is planning to enlist in the Royal Navy, both to escape his smothering parents and the dawning knowledge that he is gay. Meanwhile, Meg and her partner Lillian Watson escape the bombing of Belfast to the Causeway Coast of Northern Ireland.Years later, the post mid-century sectarian violence, known as The Troubles, erupts. Throughout their lives, members of the Preston family are split into strongly supporting one another, or barely holding together. Facing the misogynistic mores of their time, can they find the strength to reunite Enduring the stresses of intimate relationships and global catastrophes, but thriving due to the relief found in community both inside and outside of the family, the Prestons' story is one that resonates during our own, stressful times as well.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - When Jacob is a child, a mysterious girl comforts him at the funeral of the family he accidentally killed. Years later, grieving for his lost wife and son, Jacob is at Heavensgate. He believes that the dead should stay dead, but sees things other people don't see.Even worse, Jacob is besieged by his alter ego: the foul-mouthed, sex-crazed and dangerous Jake; a personality with a twisted sense of fun and no conscience. Jacob battles for his sanity and soul, surrounded by supernatural enemies and allies, as he struggles to free the Keeper of the Forbidden Book and ignore the menacing pink Cadillac that drives by his lakeside lodge every night.Wherever Jacob goes, people die, and the cops are moving in when a terrifying and seductive presence arrives on the frozen lake. Now, Jacob will discover that even hope has a dark side.This book contains graphic sex and violence, and is not suitable for readers under the age of 18.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Tasha Salen is a loving wife and mother. She is trained as a medical professional, but secretly awaits the next phone call for her other career.A call that will mark her next target.Assassination isn't a trade easily broken into, and she has to prove herself every step of the way. Unable to deny the thrill of the kill, she secretly builds her career as an assassin, gladly taking any job they have for her.Seeking out those that have use for her new talents, Tasha experiences the pain and challenges this new life brings. But what will she do when the lives of her family are threatened by someone wanting to control her and her talents.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Homicide detectives Turner Hahn and Frank Morales are at it again. This time they have two homicide cases, which may or may not wind up being connected.One case involves the death of a university professor, murdered in a highly secure computer complex. No one knows what happened, or has a clue as of who the killer might be.The second case involves the murder of a gigolo, with a seemingly endless number of suspects. Soon, the detectives discover they are being followed. With the FBI interested in the case, Mossad agents in town and members of a secretive organisation known as Odessa also involved, Turner and Frank have their hands full.Filled with murder, mayhem, twists and turns, A Taste for Old Revenge is the second book in B.R. Stateham's Turner Hahn And Frank Morales Crime Mysteries series.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - I always thought when my time came, I'd just die. No picking door number one or number two. But here I sit at crossroads of choices. Do I accept death, or do I choose to live a life as a creature I once despised Twenty-two-year-old Phoenix Brown is the property of the Society: an evil faction under the umbrella of the Illuminati. Her sole purpose is hunting and eliminating vampires --- a duty she relishes doing.When Phoenix follows a lead of an infestation in a small Louisiana town, she partners up with an unlikely ally, the alluring Damián de Soto --- a centuries-old vampire. But she can barely tolerate him. He is incorrigible, vain, a flirt, and can't keep his hands to himself. But the huntress swallows her pride and realizes she needs his help to solve the town's increasing murders.But partnering up with a cocky vampire is asking for trouble. Damián de Soto is starting to melt that cold steel heart of Phoenix's.Peril brews when clues lead to a suspected werewolf behind the town's rising murders. The clock is ticking away, and Phoenix needs Damián's help more than ever now as she hunts down the sinister creature before it massacres the entire town.From the author Jo Wilde comes a seductive, heart-throbbing tale that mingles romance, mystery, and vampire lore into an extraordinary read.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In the dark corners of a castle deep in the Alps, a secret awaits Daniel Stone. After inheriting the castle from his grandmother, Daniel and his father travel to Bavaria.They soon notice a dark presence in the old stronghold: strange noises echo from the depths beneath the castle, and someone or something seems to be following their every move.After things spiral out of control, Daniel and his father receive unexpected help from an old relative, who tells them of the dark secrets the castle holds. But even with the three of them, will they be able to discover the centuries-old mystery that lies buried, or will darkness claim them all.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A collection of 20 weird and far-out stories, these unique tales cover a lot of ground.'Searching for Dirty Jesus' follows a live-action roleplayer on a search for his father's killer. In 'Chicken Car' a down-on-his-luck man devises a plan to achieve notoriety, through any means necessary.What if a man with a Gila-Monster head decided to try his luck with online dating What if the government conducted a secret experiment in which they altered the color of people's skin What if a famous serial killer was hired to kill a Nazi war criminal hiding in the U.S. What if the corpse of John Wayne was reanimated so he could appear in a low-budget zombie movie Find out the answers to these and many other questions in Fever Dreams and Drunken Scribbles, a powerful, one-of-a-kind story collection by a master storyteller.This book contains graphic violence and is not suitable for readers under the age of 18. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - I didn't think my life could get any weirder, until the dreaded rollercoaster.Amelina Scott's destiny is to be a Krystallos: a magician of light, chosen to learn the ways of crystal magic on her 16th birthday. Located on a river pathway in a mysterious part of Cambridge, the Crystal Cottage is guarded by mythical beings.Unfortunately, there are those who seek to harm this haven of light. Learning of Ryder - a Shadow Sorcerer with hypnotic powers - Amelina discovers that her own magic is now threatened, and that the Curse of Time might be unleashed again.As secrets abound and the creatures of the Chronophage come alive, can Amelina become the true magician she needs to be A unique, imaginative mystery full of magic-wielding and dark elements, Bloodstone is a riveting adventure for anyone interested in fantasy, mythology or the world of the paranormal. NOTE: this book contains mention of self-harm, mental health issues and alludes to the potential dangers of sexual attraction, which may trigger younger/sensitive readers.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Consortium has been shattered. Mankind has nearly been eradicated, and Caelum is close to civil war.With the galaxy in disorder, the Insurgents are out of allies and time. Despite the assistance of the ancient collective known as the Twelve Timeless, they are failing.Even worse, Nathan is drifting ever deeper into a darkness he never experienced before. He is losing a little piece of himself with every death of someone close to him.Can he become the man he needs to be to save the universe. and himself.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book contains graphic sex and violence, and is not suitable for readers under the age of 18.Death is obsessed with her. Angels adore her. Evil desires her.Joy, the unloved child of the local virgin miraculously resurrects years after drowning in the North Sea. Everyone craves her company, but no-one remembers her for more than a fleeting moment.Stalked by Death, Joy becomes trapped in Heavensgate, where she falls victim to the demonic supernatural, Jake. She is willing to sacrifice her immortal soul for his love. He wants to defile and destroy her.Can she escape Heavensgate, or will the Beast steal Joy from the Mortal Realm.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Murder. Robbery. Kidnapping. Welcome to Napa Valley, California.To lawmen and bad men alike, The Low Man is a ghost story. The most feared bounty hunter to ever walk the territories. Whispered to be a Native American shapeshifter, a renegade Pinkerton detective, or the Bible quoting son of a mad preacher. No one knows for sure. He's a spectre outlaws scare each other with around campfires.Adonias Lowe lives in the highlands of Napa Valley with his children, scratching a hard living as a farmer and occasional wagon guard. When a wealthy gin baron hires him to see a valuable shipment safely to San Francisco, the opportunity comes just in time to keep the family afloat.But when the job turns into a massacre and his daughter is abducted by a deviant killer, Adonias is forced into a reckoning that will awaken a darkness he's long tried to bury. As the corpses mount up, a dying sheriff tries to make sense of the madness, scalp hunters saddle up and ride for blood, fame and riches, and the local Wailaki are coming down from the hills, singing war songs of the Lost White Brother.Welcome to Napa Valley, California. Where fruit grows thick on the vine, and blood runs deep. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In a world ravaged by environmental disaster, retired hitman Zack must take on a dangerous mission to rescue his friend's son. or die trying.Young Tom has been kidnapped by the Kwanon: a ruthless group of extremists who plan to use him as a victim for human sacrifice. Seeing their captives as no more than objects, the Kwanon delight in inflicting pain on their victims.Outnumbered, outgunned and facing both natural and unnatural dangers, Zack sets off on his mission towards the Kwanon's lair: a city known as Dracopolis. But in a hostile landscape, will he be able to overcome his own fears and save Tom before it's too late This book contains graphic violence and is not suitable for readers under the age of 18.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Captain Jim Cade, Lieutenant Jaime Ontiveros and Josie Du Puy of the Phoenix P.D. Homicide unit are engaged in a life and death struggle with a group of vigilante cops.The discovery of this group of killers is a task in itself, and the chase leads to a one by one apprehension of some of these killers and elimination of some of them within their own group. The idea of cops being vigilantes is so foreign to our psyche that it is hard to fathom. The idea, once dwelled upon by the reader for only a moment, becomes the reality of the story.You will love Josie Du Puy, hate her perhaps, want to see more of her perhaps, think she is without doubt a truly remarkable character and you will be right. You will laugh with her, love with her, cry with her, rage with her and fight with her against the stone cold killers. She will engage you as deeply as she does Jim Cade and Jaime Ontiveros, her bosses.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - After finding Sauvern's Sword, the companions set off to help a friend rescue his child from kidnappers. Instead, they stray into Erian and find preparations for war. They are drafted into the Erian army but are recognized by an old enemy, who arrests some of them and takes them to Frelli, the capital of Erian, where they are put in jail.The Master of Erian frees them and offers them work. Meanwhile, Carthinal has to face some unpleasant truths about himself. Is his desire to further his magical career more important than his friends and country After they discover terrible truths about the Master and his magical research, they will need to escape in order to tell the leaders of Grosmer about the plans for war.…

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Grecken Slade's devious plan has thrown the galaxy into war. With the three major spacefaring civilizations at each other's throats, the Justice Keepers are hard pressed to maintain order.The recent election of an authoritarian to the office of Prime Council only makes matters worse. When the government begins rounding up immigrants and throwing them into detention centres, Jack Hunter must choose between his career and his conscience.R.S. Penney's action-packed science fiction adventure continues in No Shelter Here, the 11th book in the Justice Keepers Saga.…

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