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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The bestselling high-contrast books for babies!Hello, friendly reindeer. Looking jolly, Santa. Hola, Christmas tree. Happy holidays to all.When babies are first born, they can't distinguish between colors the same way that older babies can. But studies show that babies can see high-contrast black-and-white shapes and patterns from the very first days of life, and this charming introduction to Christmas and the holiday season, paired with friendly text and bold, basic patterns, provides an important high-contrast experience for young developing eyes. Using simple greetings like, 'What's going on, Christmas elf ,' 'Looking jolly, Santa,' and 'Ni hao, bright star,' alongside lovely black-and-white art by Jannie Ho (illustrator of Hello, My World), Holly Jolly! A High-Contrast Christmas Book is the perfect board book for babies just beginning to look around and learn about their world.- Printed on sturdy board using nontoxic soy-based inks- Great quality and baby safe- Real board books, perfect for little hands- Round corners for extra safety- A great baby shower or Christmas giftAlso available: Hello, Baby Animals; Hello, Ocean Friends; Baby Loves Sports; Hello, Garden Bugs; Hello, My World; Booook! A Spooky High-Contrast Book; Hello, Bedtime; Holly Jolly! A High-Contrast Christmas Book; and Hello Night, Hello Day. Ho, Jannie (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the author of When Franny Stands Up comes an exciting epistolary novel: a genre-bending science fiction story told in linked obituaries and newsfeeds. Over the course of three hundred years, one AI woman must grapple with her grief after the mysterious death of her human daughter, forcing her to ponder what it really means to be human.\*\*\*'Can the absence of words tell a story Like a pattern in lace, the holes as important as the threads 'A search. A puzzle. Sixty protagonists, all of whom are dead.Told entirely through obituaries and ricocheting through time, Remember You Will Die is an innovative, genre-bending sci-fi epic about the messy tapestry of human history and the threads that connect us. told through the eyes of Peregrine, an AI mother grappling with the unexpected death of her human daughter, Poppy.And from the newspaper clippings of individual lives emerges something else unexpected: generations entwined through blood and art and the consequences of their actions, betrayals and redemptions that traverse our dying world and beyond.Spanning continents, centuries, planets and genres, and centring on a diverse mix of human experiences, Remember You Will Die is a provocative, genre-bending exploration of who we are and what we could be, told through the medium of a sci-fi epistolary novel.TropesGenre-Bending Science FictionAI CommentaryDeath & GriefEpistolaryAlso by Eden Robins:When Franny Stands Up.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - For fans of Finlay Donovan is Killing It and The Bandit Queens comes the debut novel from Emma C. Wells: a bright and biting suspense thriller.Meet Cordelia Black: a best friend, a businesswoman and, in her spare time, a killer of bad men.\*\*\*Ask Cordelia Black why she did it. The answer will always be: He had it coming.Cordelia loves exactly three things: Her chosen family, her hairdresser (worth every penny plus tip), and killing bad men.By day, she's an ambitious pharma rep with a flawless reputation and designer wardrobe. By night, she culls South Louisiana of unscrupulous men monsters who think they've evaded justice.until they meet her.Sure, the evening news may have started throwing around phrases like 'serial killer,' but Cordelia knows that's absurd. She's not a killer; she is simply karma. And being karma requires complete and utter control.But the pressure heightens when Cordelia discovers a flaw in her perfectly designed system for eliminating monsters. And it only intensifies when her best friend starts dating a man Cordelia isn't sure is a good person. Someone who might just unravel everything she has worked for.Soon enough, Cordelia has to come face-to-face with the choices she's made-the good, the bad, and the murderous. Both her family, and her freedom, depend on it.A gripping mystery thriller from an exciting new voice in crime fiction, This Girl's a Killer is sharp, empowering and viciously compelling.TropesFeminist ThrillerSerial KillerFemale RageSuspenseMystery.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Hades x Persephone Saga and King of Battle and Blood comes the second in a mini-series of romantasy novellas based on the grisly world of Grimm fairy tales.\*\*\*This woman had carved her name in my heart long ago and I still bled from that open wound.She was my curse, and I wanted to be free.Orphaned at a young age, Samara has been left under the care of her three horrible brothers for many long years. But just when she thinks she cannot take another day of their abuse, a handsome prince offers for her hand in marriage.Samara's brothers agree to the wedding in exchange for a large dowry, but on her way to salvation in her new kingdom, her carriage is ambushed and she is rescued by Lore, the wicked Prince of Nightshade, who demands a favour in return. Samara believes that Lore's request is meant to punish her for her crimes against his kind.but punishment is only half of Lore's plan.The truth is that the Elven Prince has pined after Samara for seven long years. His power over poisons rivals none in the Enchanted Forest, but Samara is a new kind of toxin in his blood, and she's all he can think about. Can the Prince of Nightshade find a remedy, or will he succumb to her love The follow-up to Mountains Made of Glass is magical and intoxicating, offering an adult fantasy romance set in a dreamy and dangerous fairytale world - one brought to life by Scarlett St. Clair's unmatched verve for sexy and compelling storytelling.TropesDark Fairy TaleFae RomanceSpicy RomanceRomantasyHe Falls FirstModern RetellingGrimm Fairy Tales.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From USA Today bestselling author Catharina Maura comes the hotly-anticipated spin-off to her beloved Windsors series: a spicy billionaire romance full of high-angst forbidden love with the brother's best friend. \*\*\*When the man she's always been in love with starts dating one of her friends, artist Serenity Adesina creates a to-do list that will help her get over him once and for all.The first item on that list Losing her virginity to Archer Harrison, her older brother's billionaire best friend.and her boss.He's the perfect choice alluring, caring, and entirely emotionally unavailable.Their deal was supposed to be simple: Serenity will paint Archer anything he wants in return for a secret, no-strings-attached relationship.Except each kiss leaves them both wanting more, tempting them to risk it all for what's growing between them. That is, until a cruel twist of fate shows them that giving in to their feelings comes at a far higher cost than they could've imagined.The latest high-heat novel from the author of the wildly popular Windsors series is a steamy, moreish treat that lovers of contemporary romance will not want to miss.TropesBrother's Best FriendBillionaire RomanceForbidden LoveSpicy RomanceHe Falls FirstHigh Heat.…

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Hades returns in the thrilling third book in Tate James's dark romance series, set in the world of the bestselling Madison Kate saga.\*\*\*'I wasn't fighting this war with Chase alone. I never had been, with Zed at my back. But this time, I also had Cass and Lucas, and goddamn if we weren't a force to be f\*\*\*ing reckoned with.'They say to keep your enemies close, and mine are all around me. At the heart of it are four dangerously gorgeous men: The man who wants to light my darkness and has already paid the price for loving me. The man who can handle my power and loves every dark inch of me. The man who has been my closest companion, and now threatens to upend our carefully balanced world in pursuit of me.But the fourth man is probably the most terrifying, because he wants to take the others away from me. He wants to tear the spinal column out of the empire I've built. Destroy my businesses. Destroy me.Why Because this man should have stayed dead, but he didn't - and now he wants revenge. He will stop at nothing until he's carved out my bloody, beating heart and left me broken.But he should remember who he's dealing with. I'm not the girl he knew anymore.I'm Hades.And when death comes for him this time, I'll make sure it sticks.The third book in Tate James's excellent Hades series is sultry and irresistible, offering a suspenseful and spicy mafia romance set in the beloved world of Shadow Grove.TropesFMCReverse HaremWhy ChooseBully RomanceEnemies to LoversMafia RomanceForced ProximityThe Hades Series:7th CircleAnarchyClub 22Timber.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An A to Z guide to the trailblazing musician, fashion icon, Oscar-nominated actor and impassioned activist. Learn from Lady Gaga's career experiences and discover how you too can be an ally, unafraid to be your truest self and let your creativity flourish.An essential book for fans of the pop culture icon, Lady Gaga A to Z includes facts, quotes and wisdom for every letter of the alphabet, from her timeless pop hits and iconic looks to her activism and movie roles. From redefining pop to pushing the boundaries of fashion, while always inspiring her audience to be their most authentic selves, Lady Gaga is a pop culture legend in a league of her own.Who else could break the internet multiple times with her groundbreaking musical performances, acting roles and fashion choices, whilst also becoming a hugely respected philanthropist known for her compassion and advocacy This A to Z book collates some of Gaga's most incredible moments and is not to be missed by fans of the pop icon.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From USA Today bestselling author Leia Stone comes the first instalment in the fast-paced and addictive Wolf Girl series: an exciting urban romantasy tale packed with angst, betrayal, and devastating battles.\*\*\*When my parents were banished from Wolf City before I was born, I thought there was no way I would ever live in a pack again. Cuffed, with my shifter magic bound, I was forced to go to school with witches and vampires in order to keep my true nature from coming out.Then I met him. Sawyer Hudson.The Alpha's son was visiting the Delphi College for Magically Banished Youth when he spotted me. He took one look at me, and an hour later, I was being pulled out of school, taken into Wolf City and leaving my parents and everything I knew behind.It's the Alpha's son's selection year, the year he must pick a mate, and every female aged 18-22 must be in attendance. I've landed myself in the middle of Werewolf Bachelor, and just when I think I've got a handle on things, Sawyer releases my cuffs, unbinds my magic, and sees what I really am.The problem is, I don't know what this creature I transform into is. It's not an ordinary werewolf, that's for damn sure.Wolf Girl begins a compelling and magical journey into a world of dazzling shapeshifters, with romantic pining and dramatic moments perfect for lovers of young adult and new adult fantasy romance.TropesFated MatesShifter RomanceFantasy RomanceVampires vs WerewolvesUrban FantasyThe Wolf Girl Series:Wolf GirlLost GirlAlpha GirlMated Girl.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The breathtaking sequel to the instant New York Times bestseller Night of the Witch culminates with a sweeping romance and an epic battle to determine the fate of magic.and the world. Fritzi is a champion. After escaping the clutches of Dieter Kirch, the sadistic leader of the witch hunters, Fritzi and Otto have taken refuge among the witches of the Black Forest. Fritzi is finally ready to assume her place on the council as the coven's goddess-chosen champion. Plagued by distrust and self-doubt, Fritzi throws herself into her duty to serve the goddesses . . . until she uncovers a powerful secret that could mean the very undoing of magic itself. Otto is a warrior. He swears himself to Fritzi as her bonded protector, certain the peaceful unity of a witch and hunter will heal the wounds he helped make. But as the horrifying plot that threatens the Black Forest's magic comes to light, Otto will have to face his both his past and what it means to bind himself to a magic he does not fully understand. Shadows loom. Truths are revealed. And as dangers new and old arise, Fritzi and Otto must stand together against everything that threatens magic-even if the biggest threat might be the very bond they share. Praise for Night of the Witch:'Set against the backdrop of the Medieval German Witch Trials, Raasch and Revis weave a fantasy and heart-pounding tale full of history, love, witchcraft, and war that will have you gripping your book, waiting for the next shocking twist.' - #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout'Night of the Witch is an irresistibly compelling page-turner, distinguished by vivid descriptions, a fascinating magic system, and crackling chemistry between the two leads. Best of all When I finished reading, I wanted more. Bring on the next book!' - Claire Legrand, New York Times bestselling author of Furyborn'A breathtaking adventure from beginning to end. Full of wild magic, stunning twists, and a romance that burns on the page,Night of the Witch is an addictive read that will leave readers desperate for more.' - Rachel Griffin, New York Times bestselling author of The Nature of Witches and Bring Me Your Midnight'Raasch and Revis have brewed a brilliant novel that combines history and fantasy in the best of ways. Be prepared to stay up late reading this one. If it isn't the action keeping you on the edge of your seat, then it'll be the sizzling romance.' - Tricia Levenseller, New York Times bestselling author of Blade of Secrets.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - LIMITED AVAILABILITY: This edition includes gorgeous black-and-white interior art, subject to availability while stocks last. Once stock has been depleted, a non-Deluxe version may be sent as a replacement. Order early to avoid disappointment.\*\*\*New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Katee Robert delivers a deliciously dark enemies to lovers romance that puts a scorching twist on a classic tale.When Jasmine loses a bet with stakes higher than she's willing to pay, she finds herself trapped in Jafar's web.and loving every sinful second.\*\*\*Once upon a time, I was a sheltered princess. Now he owns me, body and soul.On the night Jafar took everything from her father, he offered Jasmine a devil's bargain: walk with her freedom and nothing else, or attempt to best him and regain her inheritance. In her arrogance, she played right into his hands, foolishly assuming she had a chance to come out on top.She was wrong.Every day is a battle, but when night comes, these two sworn enemies play out every fantasy she's never allowed herself to admit to having. She can't hide them from Jafar, though. He knows her-and the dark desires they share-far too well. He sees to her every need, no matter how carnal or extravagant. It's almost enough for her to be happy.But a gilded cage is still a prison, and before her time is through, Jasmine will do anything to obtain her freedom - even betray the man she's falling for.A classic fairy tale takes a turn for the decidedly wicked in the first Wicked Villains book, a spicy and dark contemporary romance about sexy modern villains getting their due.TropesDark Fairy TaleEnemies to LoversDark RomanceSpicy RomanceArranged MarriageForced Proximity.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the author of The Holiday Mix-Up comes a delightful Christmas romance steeped in magical realism, perfect for fans of Groundhog Day and Miracle on 34th Street.Annie Jones finds herself repeatedly living through Christmas Eve until she finally gets it right, discovering family-through-community and love along the way.\*\*\*Annie Jones works hard designing windows for iconic New York City department store Lawson's Finest. So when her Christmas window display gets upended by some rambunctious kids on Christmas Eve, the all-too-realistic store Santa gives Annie a little decorating tip on how to start over. With help from friendly security guard Braden Tate, Annie repairs the damage and heads home. But when she wakes the next morning, she's bewildered to find that it isn't Christmas Day at all, but Christmas Eve all over again.Trapped in a time loop, Annie doesn't know how she'll ever make it back to the present. Luckily, she has an infinite number of chances to get things right. As little everyday choices bring her closer to Braden and to Christmas Day, Annie starts to picture what her new life - one full of friendship, love, and community - could look like.This heartwarming time travel holiday romance is full of feel-good Christmas magic, and shows that a second chance can lead to life-changing and beautiful experiences - even in unlikely places.TropesChristmas RomanceHoliday RomanceMagical RealismSecond Chance RomanceGroundhog DayTime Travel RomanceSoulmatesPraise for The Holiday Mix-Up:'Fans of Hallmark movies will appreciate this wholesome holiday offering.' - Library Journal'Baird excels at capturing the warmhearted and somewhat kooky dynamic. This is a delight.' - Publishers Weekly. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Celebrate Christmas with your reindeer-est little one in this adora-bell touch-and-feel board book for babies and toddlers!Come along and explore the joys of Christmas in this special holly-day treat from the USA Today bestselling Punderland series that brought you I Love You Like No Otter! Filled with sensory features, charming illustrations, and sweet rhymes of love to be s-mitten with, each page brings a new touch and feel adventure - from fur to foil, there's so much excitement to be had! A fun, interactive experience to share with your precious little one who is truly the greatest gift.This heartwarming board book is a tree-mendous Christmas gift, stocking stuffer, baby shower gift, or holiday read-aloud for children ages 0-3!You light up my life, our love grows and glows.Feeling Christmas joy, from your head to mistle-toes!More charming stories from Punderland, the perfect gift for any occasion:- I Love You Like No Otter - A USA TODAY bestseller!- Somebunny Loves You - A USA TODAY bestseller!- You're the Apple of My Pie- You Make My Heart Go Vroom!- You Shamrock My World- and more. Selbert, Kathryn (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Babies will love laughing along with this adorable book featuring squishy sound buttons!Listen to the joyful sound of laughing babies with this interactive sound board book. The sound buttons are super squishy with bright illustrations for readers big and small to enjoy. A combination of photographs and illustrations will engage young readers and encourage them to interact with each spread again and again!- Squishy sound buttons and colorful artwork will delight and engage your child- Sound elements on every spread stimulate the senses and support early-learning development - Makes a wonderful baby shower, birthday or Valentine's Day gift; holiday stocking stuffer or Easter basket stuffer. Anglicas, Louise (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'We need more novels that deepen our understanding of these later stages of a woman's life and put wings of hope on our hearts. The book soars, her best so far, a transcendent read.' -Julia Alvarez, internationally bestselling and award-winning authorTo be free, we must learn to fly.Tere Sanchez has always known who she was: a professor, a wife, a mother, and a friend. But when her husband dies unexpectedly, she finds herself completely broken. Taking a leave from the university, Tere hopes that she can mourn her husband and get back on her feet, but instead, she spends a year consumed by grief.Until the day she levitates.Suddenly, Tere's life is thrown into disarray, and the repeated incidents of levitation not only make her question her sanity, but also put her in danger. She decides she will do anything to stop them. So when she's reminded that her family is related to the renowned levitating mystic, Saint Teresa of Avila, she leaves the refuge of her home and travels to Spain, hoping to find answers. But Saints can be elusive, and not all answers are easily found. Tere will soon have to decide whether to remain shrouded in her grief, or open her heart to a world where we need no wings to fly.From the award-winning author of The Storyteller's Death comes a riveting, multicultural story about what it means to love, heal, and take flight. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A funny, informative, read-aloud rhyming picture book about one of children's favorite food: Pasta!Pasta tastes delicious, but do you know that pasta names are also fun to say Join a group of children (and a cat) as they discover thirty-six kinds of pasta. And lots of sauces too! Grab your fork and spoon and enjoy this rhyming romp through the menu. It's enough to make anyone hungry for PASTA!These pasta words are fun to say: SpaghettiniFagottiniDitaliniMore Grattini ManicottiAgnolottiThat's a lot-ti!Perfect for: - read-aloud sessions with mom, dad, and teachers!- classroom fun!- Pasta art and menu inspiration. Cerocchi, Beatrice (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An instant international bestseller and a USA Today bestseller!A Washington Post Best Historical Fiction Book of 2024!A People magazine Best Book of Fall!A New York Post Book of the Week!Before she mastered the art of French cooking in midlife, Julia Child found herself working in the secrets trade in Asia during World War II, a journey that will delight both historical fiction fans and lovers of America's most beloved chef, revealing how the war made her into the icon we know now.Single, 6 foot 2, and thirty years old, Julia McWilliams took a job working for America's first espionage agency, years before cooking or Paris entered the picture. The Secret War of Julia Child traces Julia's transformation from ambitious Pasadena blue blood to Washington, DC file clerk, to head of General 'Wild Bill' Donovan's secret File Registry as part of the Office of Strategic Services. The wartime journey takes her to South Asia's remote front lines of then-Ceylon, India, and China, where she finds purpose, adventure, self-knowledge - and love with mapmaker Paul Child. The spotlight has rarely shone on this fascinating period of time in the life of ('I'm not a spy') Julia Child, and this lyrical story allows us to explore the unlikely world of a woman in a World War II spy station who has no idea of the impact she'll eventually impart.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the New York Times bestselling author of How Do I Un-Remember This and host of the hit podcast Everything Iconic with Danny Pellegrino comes a collection of tragically hilarious holiday mishaps.For many families, the holiday season is-quite frankly-unhinged. Whether that involves inappropriately improvised monologues at the children's Christmas pageant, gifts that land someone in the emergency room, or just sitting through the emotional rollercoaster of a Hallmark movie marathon, the holidays are a chaotic and magical time. And nobody knows this better than Danny Pellegrino.For Danny, the holidays are always accompanied by both merriment and mayhem. And like the gay Ghost of Christmas Past, he's here to take you on a nostalgic trip through his most festive memories in a collection of stories that are heartfelt, hilarious, and (unfortunately) true. So grab your favorite winter beverage, snuggle up by the crackling fireplace, and turn up the holiday tunes from the pop diva of your choosing. The Jolliest Bunch is a healthy dose of holiday cheer to prepare you for the unhinged season ahead and remind you of the moments that make all the chaos worth it. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - He was her curse--and her only salvation. Samara has spent years enduring cruelty at the hands of her brothers, surviving on nothing but hope and the fierce belief that she deserves more. When a royal engagement promises her freedom, her fate changes in a single night when she is intercepted by Lore, the enigmatic Prince of Nightshade. Feared for his poisonous touch and shrouded in secrets, Lore is haunted by seven years of longing for Samara, the one mortal who makes him vulnerable. Thrust together by fate and old wounds, their slow-burning desire threatens to unravel everything in a kingdom where magic is a weapon and trust can mean ruin.Apples Dipped in Gold is a dark fairytale retelling and enemies-to-lovers romance, weaving a gothic Cinderella story with intoxicating tension, forbidden passion, and immersive world-building. Scarlett St. Clair delivers a tale of heartbreak, healing, and love against all odds. Step into the shadows and discover a romance that will haunt you long after the last page.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A romping, rhyming, onomatopoeic tale of Terri the Triceratops and the world of dinosaurs!Terri the Triceratops's world is full of strange sounds, from crawling critters and shaking trees to scorching volcanoes and stormy seas. As she embarks on a journey through the Late Cretaceous Period, what will she discover Who will she meet What will she hear And will she find her own voice in the face of danger along the way A delightful, immersive read-aloud experience, Stomp, Soar, Dino Roar explores the prehistoric world of dinosaurs through one Triceratops's eyes. This narrative nonfiction tale takes kids on a playful journey into the past through sight, sound, and storytelling in a way that both educates and entertains. Back matter on the Late Cretaceous Period, sonic science, and more included.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The explosive fourth book in Tate James's spicy dark romance series, set in the world of the bestselling Madison Kate saga.\*\*\*'I wasn't an empty shell. I was a goddamn survivor.'Betrayed.My best friend, my right hand, the man I trusted above all others. Zayden de Rosa declared his love for me and pursued me until he shattered the walls between us. Then he proved to be a traitor. I never saw that coming.Abandoned.My fierce lover died to protect me. Let me kill and erase him so he could move in the shadows. He's out there alone and has no idea what's happened. All he'll know is that I'm not where I'm supposed to be. Something that might cost him his life for real. He never saw that coming.Framed.My lighthouse. My lover. My Lucas. I love him so damn much, and while I might be guilty of some crimes, the worst one is hurting him. The majority of what they arrested me for was a damn lie, but not that part. Hopefully the light he promised me will endure this. We never saw that coming.Enraged.My ex is at the heart of this all. One assault after another. But he didn't break me before, and he won't break me now.I'm Hades. He'll never see me coming.Hades faces her toughest challenge yet in Timber, a tense and seductive mafia romance set in the popular world of Shadow Grove.TropesFMCReverse HaremWhy ChooseBully RomanceEnemies to LoversMafia RomanceForced ProximityThe Hades Series:7th CircleAnarchyClub 22Timber.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A romantic holiday vacation is just what these two wolves need to take their romance to the next level.Arctic wolf shifters Sheri Whitmore and her boyfriend, Slade White, celebrate a festive Christmas at a cabin retreat in the forests of Minnesota. But when they run into unexpected trouble, Sheri and Slade will have to work together to put the danger to rest so they can enjoy their romantic holiday.Everyone loves Terry Spear's paranormal romance!'Spear takes readers on a pulse-pounding ride.'-Publishers Weekly for SEAL Wolf Christmas'Plenty of action and romantic chemistry.'-BookPage for A Very Jaguar Christmas'[A] feel-good holiday read.'-Library Journal for Jingle Bell Wolf.…

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A new, twisting thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Teacher and The Housemaid!She's looking for the perfect man. He's looking for the perfect victim.Sydney Shaw, like every single woman in New York, has terrible luck with dating. She's seen it all: men who lie in their dating profile, men who stick her with the dinner bill, and worst of all, men who can't shut up about their mothers. But finally, she hits the jackpot.Her new boyfriend is utterly perfect. He's charming, handsome, and works as a doctor at a local hospital. Sydney is swept off her feet.Then the brutal murder of a young woman--the latest in a string of deaths across the coast--confounds police. The primary suspect A mystery man who dates his victims before he kills them. Sydney should feel safe. After all, she is dating the guy of her dreams. But she can't shake her own suspicions that the perfect man may not be as perfect as he seems. Because someone is watching her every move, and if she doesn't get to the truth, she'll be the killer's next victim.A dark story about obsession and the things we'll do for love, #1 New York Times bestselling author Freida McFadden proves that crimes of passion are often the bloodiest.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From USA Today bestselling author Leia Stone comes the first installment in her Wolf Girl series, an exciting fantasy romance packed with angst, betrayal, and devastating battles. When my parents were banished from Wolf City before I was born, I thought there was no way I would ever live in a pack again. Cuffed, with my shifter magic bound, I was forced to go to school with witches and vampires in order to keep my true nature from coming out.Then I met him. Sawyer Hudson.The Alpha's son was visiting the Delphi College for Magically Banished Youth and spotted me. He took one look at me, and an hour later, I was being pulled out of school, taken into Wolf City and leaving my parents and everything I knew behind.It's the Alpha's son's selection year, the year he must pick a mate, and every female aged 18-22 must be in attendance. I've landed myself in the middle of Werewolf Bachelor, and just when I think I've got a handle on things, Sawyer releases my cuffs, unbinds my magic, and sees what I really am.The problem is, I don't know what this creature is that I transform into. It's not an ordinary werewolf, that's for damn sure.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A homage to feminist icons in the literary world.The perfect gift for any book lover, this innovative format features a collection of beautifully illustrated book-puns and literary quotes alongside 25 detachable bookmarks that are the ideal companion for the next great read.Quotes, bios, fun facts, and illustrations of bold, visionary female writers fill each page. An Audre Lorde quote-'When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid'-sits on a spread with a bookmark that reminds readers to READ FEARLESSLY.A spread with the quote 'A well-read woman is a dangerous creature' pairs with a bookmark that says, 'I read, therefore I'm dangerous.' Motivation from Toni Morrison about writing-'If there's a book you really want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it'-lives next to an INSPIRATION IN PROGRESS! bookmark.Also Available: Book Buddies: Don't Talk to Me While I'm Reading.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'He was my strength when I needed him to be, my friend when I needed someone to talk me down, my equal in a world where by law I would always be less than him, and honest to gods, he was the love of my life.'The gods have decided to battle the God Killer, and they don't care who dies in the process. Now, Alex must overcome a crushing defeat that has left her shaken and doubting her ability to end the war that has demolished almost everyone she holds dear.At least she still has Aiden. Though there are so many obstacles between their happily-ever-after that she can't seem to find a way to move past her pain. It consumes her, but she has no choice but to keep fighting. Their lives on the line and no other hope for survival, Alex and her friends must trust a deadly foe as they travel deep into the Underworld to release one of the most dangerous gods of all time.In the stunning, action-packed conclusion to the bestselling Covenant series, Alex is forced to confront a terrible choice: the destruction of everything and everyone she cares about. or the end of herself.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Sharon Sala is a consummate storyteller. If you can stop reading then you're a better woman than me.'-DEBBIE MACOMBER, #1 New York Times bestselling authorChristmas is a great time to be snowed in with the woman who saved your life in this heartwarming, small town holiday romance from New York Times bestselling author Sharon Sala.One minute, Trey Austin is driving through torrential rain; the next, he's being rescued from a car wreck by an angelic woman with the courage to brave the storm. Her face was the last thing he saw before he lost consciousness. No one got her name-but she lost one shoe stuck in the mud. It's Trey's only clue, so he takes to the internet, hoping against hope that he'll find his angel.Just when he's almost given up, Trey gets a message from Marley Corbett, owner of a cozy bed and breakfast in Colorado, and he instantly knows he's found her. Without hesitation, Trey heads to the mountains to meet Marley just in time to spend an unforgettable Christmas snowed in with his dream girl, who, when finally in front of him, is even more special than he remembers.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - First published in 1936 and adapted for the screen as The Lady Vanishes by Alfred Hitchcock in 1938, Ethel Lina White's suspenseful mystery remains her best-known novel, worthy of acknowledgement as a classic of the genre in its own right.Then the rhythm of the train changed, and she seemed to be sliding backwards down a long slope. Click-click-click-click. The wheels rattled over the rails, with a sound of castanets.Iris Carr's holiday in the mountains of a remote corner of Europe has come to an end, and since her friends left two days before, she faces the journey home alone. Stricken by sunstroke at the station, Iris catches the express train to Trieste by the skin of her teeth and finds a companion in Miss Froy, an affable English governess. But when Iris passes out and reawakens, Miss Froy is nowhere to be found. The other passengers deny any knowledge of her existence and as the train speeds across Europe, Iris spirals deeper and deeper into a strange and dangerous conspiracy.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The breathtaking sequel to the instant New York Times bestseller Night of the Witch culminates with a sweeping romance and an epic battle to determine the fate of magic.and the world.Fritzi is a champion. After escaping the clutches of Dieter Kirch, the sadistic leader of the witch hunters, Fritzi and Otto have taken refuge among the witches of the Black Forest. Fritzi is finally ready to assume her place on the council as the coven's goddess-chosen champion. Plagued by distrust and self-doubt, Fritzi throws herself into her duty to serve the goddesses . . . until she uncovers a powerful secret that could mean the very undoing of magic itself.Otto is a warrior. He swears himself to Fritzi as her bonded protector, certain the peaceful unity of a witch and hunter will heal the wounds he helped make. But as the horrifying plot that threatens the Black Forest's magic comes to light, Otto will have to face his both his past and what it means to bind himself to a magic he does not fully understand.Shadows loom. Truths are revealed. And as dangers new and old arise, Fritzi and Otto must stand together against everything that threatens magic--even if the biggest threat might be the very bond they share.Praise for Night of the Witch: 'Set against the backdrop of the Medieval German Witch Trials, Raasch and Revis weave a fantasy and heart-pounding tale full of history, love, witchcraft, and war that will have you gripping your book, waiting for the next shocking twist.' -- #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout'Night of the Witch is an irresistibly compelling page-turner, distinguished by vivid descriptions, a fascinating magic system, and crackling chemistry between the two leads. Best of all When I finished reading, I wanted more. Bring on the next book!' -- Claire Legrand, New York Times bestselling author of Furyborn'A breathtaking adventure from beginning to end. Full of wild magic, stunning twists, and a romance that burns on the page, Night of the Witch is an addictive read that will leave readers desperate for more.' -- Rachel Griffin, New York Times bestselling author of The Nature of Witches and Bring Me Your Midnight'Raasch and Revis have brewed a brilliant novel that combines history and fantasy in the best of ways. Be prepared to stay up late reading this one. If it isn't the action keeping you on the edge of your seat, then it'll be the sizzling romance.' -- Tricia Levenseller, New York Times bestselling author of Blade of Secrets.…