Next chapter apr 2021 (80 resultados)

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Fifteen-year-old Reuben Cole is about to learn about the viciousness of the lawless West.After he comes to the aid of a fleeing Native American pursued by a murderous gang, Reuben accidentally kills one of them and puts his own life in danger. A whirlwind of danger ensues, as Reuben is pursued by a band of ruthless killers.Baptized in the violence of the unforgiving West, Reuben has to learn the arts of tracking and survival. These harsh lessons from his early days will turn him into the dangerous, powerful man he is to become.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - When a monk is found poisoned at St. Emma's Priory, the Chief Constable - a friend of the Prior - insists that Andy Ross and his team handle the investigation.The case turns out to be more complex than they first thought. After a second victim is found with a pitchfork thrust through his body, Ross discovers that to solve the case, they must reopen a cold case from years ago.When connections to the old East German Secret Police - the Stasi - are revealed, Ross realizes that nothing is as it seems in The Mersey Monastery Murders.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Imagine being the new kid in town, with no friends and just moved into a creepy house. Strange things are happening, and you don't know why.This is what's happening to Bryan Sanders, and that's where Miller and Smith come in. They're the founders of Monster Files; the only ones willing to listen and help Bryan out.Miller believes the whole town of Manila, Arkansas, is surrounded by the supernatural. And it only happens to the kids, not the adults: that's why not a single adult will listen, and that's why Monster Files was started.This is their first real case, and Miller will do everything he can to help Bryan figure out what is under his bed. But is one of them hiding something It Lives Under My Bed is a story with a lot of laughs and fun scares for children of all ages.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Miller and Smith are back with another wild Monster Files case. This time they are helping a girl named Amber, who believes her neighbor is a werewolf.After Miller goes on a stakeout with Amber, they find out the man has plenty of secrets. For one, he seems to have a taste for cats. And possibly the neighborhood kids as well.The full moon is shining bright, and something strange is afoot in their small town. But can The Monster Files stop the werewolf before he takes another into the darkness.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Reuben Cole and Sterling Roose are firm friends. Working for the United States Army as scouts, they are true professionals at what they do.But when a bank robbery goes wrong and a young woman asks for help, Sterling cannot resist. Cole is there beside him, forever his friend and ally, but love has found its way into Sterling's soul, and it just might be the most dangerous opponent he has ever come up against.Can Cole thwart the bank robbers and protect Sterling from a broken heart. …

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Deidra Ann is a twelve-year-old girl living in southern United States during the mid-1960s. Living with her grandmother and aunt, Deidra Ann has never met her mother.Behind their house is a forest where mysterious things happen; a forest that is off limits to Deidra Ann. Some claim that her grandmother is a witch.When Deidra Ann's classmate Jenny goes missing, they all want to help. Especially Deidra Ann, as it gives her a chance to explore the secretive, mysterious woods - and maybe prove the rumors about her grandmother right.But what is really hiding deep in the forest, and could the stories about Deidra Ann's grandmother be true.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - When they crossed Reuben Cole, they signed their death warrant.Reuben Cole is not the sort of man they should have messed with, and breaking into his home proves a bad idea. After his friend, Sheriff Roose, hunts down the robbers who took everything of value, the reasons for the burglary are revealed and a crooked railroad magnate's ambitions exposed.Cole's enemies are about to learn that the ways of the Old West, despite it being a new century, are not quite over yet. …

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - After a blacksmith and his wife find a baby hidden in the bushes near their smithy, they decide to take him in and raise him as their own.According to a mysterious old man, he is to become a dragon slayer. Jedrek grows up completely unaware of this, until one day when he rescues a stranger from a group of bandits.Plunged into a world of magic swords and derring-do, he sets out to rescue his sister from the clutches of an evil magician. On the way, he meets pirates, dragons, unearthly creatures and a beautiful princess, who isn't quite what she seems to be.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Peytra Sike is a gifted, but frustrated sculptor. After the masked duke, Jors Ameros, is taken with her and her artwork, he commissions Peytra to carve the mantels in his castle.There, Peytra discovers a world of artistry and friendship that cloaks the secrets of the Duke. Despite his unwillingness to be seen, their difference in status, and some castle meddling, their love for each other grows each passing day. But can their love overcome her dangerous curiosity In the vein of East of the Sun, West of the Moon, Mask Of The Nobleman is a story of fiery passion and long-kept secrets.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - In his darkest hour, hiding in the depths of the Somerset marshes in 878 AD, King Alfred devises a scheme to save his kingdom from the Vikings threatening to overwhelm the country.His spectacular success, beginning with the triumphant battle of Ethandun, involves creating a sense of nation among his subjects. To help with this, Alfred gathers a small band of brilliant foreign scholars in his court, chief among them John the Old Saxon.Follow this epic tale set in medieval England and see how King Alfred laid the foundations for a united country, and the tenth-century Anglo-Saxon Renaissance. …

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Former intelligence expert Darren Priest tries to distance himself from his old life, and turns to a new vocation as a wine and food writer.He quickly discovers that some things you can't un-volunteer for. Called to Vienna by the U.S. President, Priest undertakes a covert mission where friend quickly turns into foe.With numerous enemies threatening his mission, can Priest figure out whom to trust - and keep the Vienna Connection a secret.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - After Joey gets seriously injured, Eva is beside herself. She's the first to admit it: Joey Lawson is more than just her cameraman. He's her brother; the one solid through her time as the Sibyl.She couldn't give up on him. No, she refused to give up on him. Despite the threats that the spirit of his attacker piled on her head.So she ran to Jonah Rowe. A man who had become her best friend and her savior. But Jonah has trouble of his own in the form of Mary Anne Greene, the country sweetheart he had met on the road to be with Eva. And the longer the two of them are around each other, the harder Jonah has fallen for her.But the sweet Mary Anne isn't all that she seems to be, and Eva knows it. She can feel it. And by the gods, if Jonah is hurt by this woman, there will be hell to pay. …

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Never in a million years would Eva have thought that she'll get kidnapped. Maybe what the books said about Greek heroes and hubris had a point.She was too good of a fighter. There was no way Ares could get his hands on her. But the rescue was only the beginning.Jonah Rowe was willing to work with anyone or anything to get Eva back home. Even if that meant working with the Devil himself. So when he and Cyrus meet up with Ares, Jonah is leery, but willing. He had no idea that he was falling right into the plans that Hades had for him. For Eva.Jonah was done being the hero. He would take what he wanted. Live how he wanted.The rest of the world be damned.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - My name is Joy, Joy Chappell. Over the top, I know, but my Mom wanted me to sound all innocent. And maybe I was, in my own way.Can a car stealing, pot smoking, LSD tripping chick be innocent I thought so.Even though it was always on my mind. It, the thing we never talked about. It that Mom hid with Cover Girl and I lied to my friends about. It, making me dream that someday the light of hippie sun would shine down as we danced barefoot in meadows.Naïve, I know. But when you're a kid you see the world through your own eyes. And when you're high to boot, everything is tinged with a soft mist, like an out of focus camera, and you trust people, thinking they just want to give you a ride.Even with It, I never knew people were truly ugly until that night. I really thought the face inside was just a mask, one I could melt away with my Kodachrome soul. But I was wrong. And by the time I figured it out, it was too late.I was seventeen, and I was about to die.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - A hundred years from now, everything you know will be gone.Growing up an orphan in privately run New Britain, Gideon Rayne had just one dream: to work for Kaoteck Industries as one of the Constables. But when selection day comes around, nothing goes as expected.Soon, Gideon is entrusted with a miraculous suit of high-tech armor, and thrown into a terrifying adventure that puts him on a collision course with forces darker than he never knew existed.Gideon Rayne - Maelstorm is an exciting new series that will keep you turning 'just one more page', as you delve deeper into Gideon's journey through the chaotic world of New Britain in the year 2120.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - A family curse can reach across generations.After bank manager Jonathan Ward inherits an old manor, strange things begin to happen. On his first night at the property, a beautiful young woman appears outside his door, pleading for help. Moments later, she has disappeared.Strange apparitions and unearthly sounds follow, as does the young woman seeking refuge. Desperate for information, Jonathan turns to the vast knowledge of the town librarian for help.As the dark history of the manor unfolds, Jonathan begins to realize the full extent of the horror to come. Is it too late to save those dearest to him. and himself.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Real estate agent Ryan Chaise lives a quiet life in Southern Spain with his beautiful girlfriend. Everything in his life seems perfectly ordinary.Except that Ryan has a secret.A former agent for the British Secret Intelligence Service, Chaise gets embroiled in a world of drug-pushers and gangsters after accidentally killing a petty criminal absconding with a package of cocaine. Forced to protect himself and his family, Chaise's old skills come to the fore as danger and death tolls rise.Who to trust, who to ignore, who to kill. Chaise has many choices, and he'll need to make the right ones to survive. It's going to be a difficult balancing act.But does he still have the tools to make it.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - In ancient Egypt, the venom of a strange, hooded serpent connects two souls.Reincarnated over and over again, their fates are forever intertwined. In times of both war and peace, one is fated to be the maker of kings and the other the narrator of their shared history. Soon, the two will have to face the one inevitable thing in their existence: change.From Egypt 2500 BC to medieval Scotland and hundreds of years into the future, the plot of this damnable play never changes.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - It's hot, remote, desolate and dangerous - and about as deep into the infamous Australian outback as anyone would dare to venture. An eminent neurosurgeon and his family, on the holiday of a lifetime, are shot dead, their shattered bodies left to the ravages of the desert sun and carrion-eating wildlife.Detective Inspector Russell Foley and his best friend, Detective Sergeant Sam Rose, are sent into the heart of the legendary Harold Lasseter, 'Lost Reef of Gold' country, to investigate the brutal murders.But is it Gold Fever, the twisted mind of a deranged killer protecting that which he believes is his. or something else entirely.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - When a monk is found poisoned at St. Emma's Priory, the Chief Constable - a friend of the Prior - insists that Andy Ross and his team handle the investigation.The case turns out to be more complex than they first thought. After a second victim is found with a pitchfork thrust through his body, Ross discovers that to solve the case, they must reopen a cold case from years ago.When connections to the old East German Secret Police - the Stasi - are revealed, Ross realizes that nothing is as it seems in The Mersey Monastery Murders.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Edinburgh, 1820s. On one side is the Old Town; ancient, crumbling and full of poverty. On the other is the New Town - elegant, refined and prosperous.When newly qualified Doctor Martin Elliot arrives, he discovers that the duality goes deeper. There is more darkness in the streets than he could have imagined. Ghosts of the long-dead haunt the houses, and nightmares soon fill Martin's head.Only a relic of the past - a dark, carved staff - seems to give Martin respite. But can be balance its power with the burden that comes with it, or will evil overcome his good intentions Dark Capital is a standalone novel, and can be enjoyed even if you haven't read other books in the series..…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - February 1554, Guildhall, London. Queen Mary the 1st, England's first queen regnant, is about to make the most important, rallying speech of her life.Her good friend and advisor, Sir Francis Englefield, is with her all the way, supporting her Roman heritage. Mary plans to marry the Catholic Prince of Spain, Philip II, much against the advice of her parliament and most of the people. Even before the lavish wedding ceremony at Salisbury Cathedral, Mary finds she is deeply in love with Philip.Juggling the tasks of governing a country, putting down rebellions and keeping Philip in England rather than Spain, Mary faces an overwhelming amount of challenges. Soon, sweeping changes, civil unrest and war turn their country upside down.In vivid detail, Derek Ansell's The Titian Portrait follows the life of Mary I, a queen in her own right and an almost forgotten figure in history. …

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - As Far As The I Can See is a fast-paced memoir set in a top-rated hotel in the Yucatan jungle, Mexico.The crazy year begins after the author heads to help her friends Molly and Luis Felipe, the owners of the property. Out of work and a relationship, Julie is looking to reinvent herself. But the day after arrival, her friends take off and leave Julie to run the hotel, with no Spanish speaking ability and even less knowledge of the hotel business.With a wild international cast of characters working for the hotel and cut off from the world, Julie ricochets from one disturbing encounter to another. Confrontations with violent employees, theft, drunken chefs and frightening talismans all have their part to play.After a life-changing year in the jungle, can Julie reconcile her feelings and find herself.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - He is known as The Master. A spy, double agent and freelance assassin, he has been at the top of his game for decades. The Master has worked for Nazis, Communists, intelligence agencies and terrorists alike. No one knows his true identity.Now, the world's most secretive assassin has disappeared, and several intelligence networks want him captured, interrogated and 'redacted'.Jack Grant, now a contract agent for the French Secret Service, is assigned to track the Master down. Hot on his heels is a deadly and beautiful CIA bounty hunter who's more than capable of hunting down both of them.But the Master has an agenda of his own, and he's ready to begin a war that will engulf them all.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Socrates Blackwing - wizard, warrior, bounty hunter - has fallen into disfavor with his grandfather, The General.It's the year 2070, and Socrates is stationed in Tacoma, PC-Washington. His mission is to investigate the people living in this Plane of Reality, and locate the ne'er-do-wells from his own Known Seven Planes that may have crossed over to wreak havoc.But is his magic stronger than the technology of 2070, and what will he do when confronted with one of his own kind. …

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - After an investigation spanning nearly two years, Los Angeles investigators come up empty in the case of a terrifying serial sex killer.But then, a seemingly unrelated arrest is made across state lines. In book two of Murder by Increments, we journey deeper into the life and mind of the suspect at the center of the case: one of the most confounding and mysterious serial killers in American history.Killing Cousins documents the shocking story of an abusive childhood that created a monster, and the suspect's possible involvement in a separate string of killings of teenagers in Rochester, New York.Did this man truly have multiple personalities, or was he a cunning sociopath enacting a daring hoax against the criminal justice system By the end, you make up your own mind.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - In 1779 Kanadasaga, Sullivan's Expedition torches a Seneca village and many others, destroying the Iroquois Confederacy. Awakened from sleep, Pilan and Teka flee their blazing longhouse into the woodlands. After a soldier's bullet thwarts their escape, Pilan vows to meet his beloved Teka again in another life.Two hundred years later in present-day Geneva, New York, historical relics rise. Twilight Ends, a grand Victorian bed-and-breakfast run by the Newhouse family, sits on the property the Iroquois village used to thrive on.After Twilight Ends' long-standing matriarch Tessa Newhouse dies, her daughter and granddaughter, Skylar and Twyla, discover two artifacts under the maple tree in the backyard, and an ancient mystery as old as time begins to unravel.But will they have the courage to follow the path their ancestors did.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Ghosts trail after us. They are our fears and the shape of our hates. We bring them into our lives and into our homes.Poltergeists and the spirits of drowned girls; malicious presences and portents; cat vampires and roaming bushrangers. These ghosts haunt Canberra - these ghosts can kill.Lil is elegant and troubled. Ann has just retired and is about to divorce: she sees vistas of nothingness in her future. Mabel is wedded to her garden. Kat is fifteen and has tried hard to drop out of life.It takes these four women, one cup of tea at a time, to face the ghosts and other supernatural beings in Canberra. But can they face down the darkness and keep Canberra's streets clear of danger.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - On the run after a disastrous affair, artist Leah Mason plans to reinvent herself in a small Cornish village where nothing ever happens.But life is in St. Jofra is far from quiet, and soon Leah befriends her next-door neighbour Nat, and crosses paths with the handsome doctor Joshua Gray.When an old friend tracks her down with vengeance in mind, Leah is forced to confront all the things she had hoped to forget. But can she find love.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - After ghostwriter Trevor Moore rents an old farmhouse in Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, he moves in to find his muse.But instead of creative inspiration, he discovers a rucksack filled with cash. Who does it belong to, and what should he do with it Struggling to make up his mind, Trevor gradually finds more clues, and unravels the harrowing true story of a little-known concentration camp that incarcerated gay men in the 1950s and 60s.…