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Nix Monroe has a plan. Infiltrate the Enigma app and lure out whoever his cousin was last speaking with before everything went to shit. Nix won’t stop until he finds answers, even if that means transferring to a different university and getting entangled with the infamous Demons of Foxglove Grove. Lake, West, and Yejun. Three of the most powerful men on the entire planet, and also the deadliest. When Nix finds himself on their radar, he thinks maybe it’s not all bad, and he can twist the situation to his advantage.

Dylan Thomas was the 20th Century's first rock star author, famed for his dazzling imaginative poetry and chaotic personal life. Best known for Under Milk Wood, he also wrote numerous poems, short stories and screenplays, and made regular BBC broadcasts. A legend in his own lifetime, he remained hugely popular after his death at the age of 39, influencing cultural icons from Bob Dylan to The Beatles....

Rudyard Kipling's famous tale tells the story of Mowgli, the "man-cub" rescued from the tiger Shere Khan and adopted by a wolf pack. As he grows up, Mowgli learns the ways of the jungle from Baloo the bear, Bagheera the black panther, and Kaa the rock python. His life is full of adventure with the jungle creatures, but soon the time comes when he is forced to leave and take his place among his own people.

I’m engaged to a woman who should be perfect for me. She’s smart, intelligent, and from a family that can bring huge expansion to my syndicate. There’s only one problem; it’s just a business arrangement. My fiancée loves another man, and I am falling head over heels for a woman who’s too young for me. I’ve got to shut it down before I’m in too deep and wreck the life I’ve been building up around me. But when she pursues me, desire pulls me toward her.

Ben Franklin's own lively story of his early years is a unique, fascinating, and influential look at this American founding father. It has been taught in schools as a moral tract, as a guide to self-improvement, and as the Great American Success Story. It also is relished both for its insight into colonial life and the mind of the man who most affected the development of our democratic form of government.

York is missing. The cartel knows. The government’s involved. Nowhere is safe. Outgunned on foreign soil, nowhere is safe as York, Theresa, and William find themselves pitted against the ruthless Aces—brothers with a reputation for violence. But emotions run as high as the adrenaline when what happens between the sheets starts to affect their focus, leaving them more vulnerable than they realize.

Chloe was supposed to turn nineteen in a month. Instead, she’s murdered by a school bus of all things. High school chewed her up and spit her out, every day attacked and bullied by an evil group of girls, the last thing she remembers is their laughter. Rejected by the goddess of heroes for being too broken; too angry, too alone, too real, Chloe’s soul would be left to rot in the void.

Summer, 1945. The war is over, and Germany has surrendered. Across Europe, the top surviving Nazis are being tracked down, arrested and imprisoned in a once-opulent Luxembourg hotel, on 24-hour suicide watch. Now, the Allies must decide what to do with them. After much deliberation, Britain, America, Russia and France agree that Hitler's high command must be formally tried. This will be an entirely new kind of trial, with utterly new charges: those of 'crimes against humanity' and 'genocide'. And before it can even take place, numerous crises and obstacles must be overcome.

Rex Obano has written for the stage, television, radio and film. His plays have twice been shortlisted for the Alfred Fagon Award and he received the Roland Rees Bursary in 2018. He is part of the writing team for the BBC Radio series Faith, Hope and Glory and his TV credits include Shakespeare & Hathaway. Included here are five of his acclaimed dramas, as well as a fascinating discussion programme, Black Tudors.

When police officer Seth Colter sees the delicate, shabbily dressed beauty in line at the soup kitchen where he's serving, he's gut shot over the idea of her being on the streets cold and alone. More baffling is the dark, possessive instinct that tells him she belongs to him. For Lily Weston, home is a secluded nook in a back alley - until Seth offers her a place to stay. She's wary of his offer, but even one night out of the cold is too much temptation to resist. Seth is convinced Lily is his. The problem is, when his brothers lay eyes on her, the same primitive instinct comes roaring to the surface.

Adam, Ethan, and Ryan aren't looking for women. They're looking for a woman. One woman they know will share their lives and their beds. They're losing hope they'll find her, that is until Adam discovers Holly lying in the snow just yards from their cabin. Adam knows she's the one the minute he holds her in his arms, and as soon as his brothers see her, they know it too. The only problem is convincing Holly of that fact - and protecting her from the danger of her past.

Callie Colter once chased sunsets all over the world. Until Max. Together they were a perfect storm of desire, and she reveled in the beautiful burn. Then he disappeared, and the betrayal drove her home to lick her wounds. Who knew he’d have the gall to show his face in her brother’s bar. Max Wilder figures he deserves Callie’s right hook to the jaw, but it changes nothing. He had his reasons for pursuing her across Europe, for making her fall in love with him. But when she took everything he gave and offered more, she changed all the rules. He had no choice in leaving her, but now he’s back.

A superb selection of Emlyn Williams’ finest plays Emlyn Williams was one of the brightest stars of Welsh stage and screen. An acclaimed playwright, actor and director, he made over 40 film and TV appearances, re-invented the one-man show with his virtuoso portrayals of Charles Dickens and...

När Birger och Sophia inte får ta sig an nya fall börjar Sophia följa ett spår om sin försvunna mamma – ett namn på en lapp. Tillsammans med Birger och pojkvännen Mikael nystar hon i fallet, men ledtråden leder till något mycket större: ett gammalt mord, en mörk hemlighet och någon som är beredd att döda igen för att sanningen inte ska avslöjas. Om du gillar den här bokserien så rekommenderar författaren även serien Arvidsträsk av Sofia Rutbäck Eriksson! Missa inte heller Jan-Erik Ullströms nya bokserie "Polisstation Tranemo".

The worst blizzard of the decade brought something dark within and caught the citizens of Hillbrand by surprise. Harry ignored the warnings when he went for a milk delivery the morning the storm began. By the time he realized the storm was only the beginning, it was already too late to escape. An abandoned child with a price on her head turned Hillbrand into a witch-hunt. No witnesses could survive. Maximilian was an old demon in charge of the cleaning crew tasked with dealing with the Hillbrand anomaly and the witnesses.

"Döden går på grönan äng" är en pusseldeckare som blandar spänning med hjärta och värme. Det är den åttonde delen i den omtyckta Arvidsträskserien. Sofia har också författat de humorfyllda deckarserierna ”Katarinas eminenta detektivbyrå” och "Morden runt med Herkules Persson", och har även påbörjat den nya serien ”Morden i Glasviken”.

Sommarvärmen har dragit in över norra Sverige, så även över Arvidsträsk. Förvånat ser invånarna på när turister börjar söka sig till bygden för att se på det så kallade Norrbottens Midsomer. Något som inte uppskattas av Knut Hedman, 109 år gammal. Han tänker åtminstone börja hålla koll på vilka som kommer och går, så att det inte kommer alldeles för många stockholmare på en gång, för då vet man aldrig hur det ska sluta. Han tar därför sin gamle vän Sören Blom till hjälp och agerar grindvakt till byn.

Samlingsvolym av Robin Tells adventskalender Stöten i Fredshamn, som först gavs ut i fyra delar i december 2024. Kajs längtan efter julefrid krossas när finansmannen Sören Dahlgren hittas mördad i sin flådiga villa i Fredshamn. Vapnet är spårlöst försvunnet och mascaran rinner på änkan Kristina, nyss tillbaka från en affärsresa. Tur är att inget försvunnit från hemmet – inte ens nyckeln till bankfacket. Kaj och hans kollega Torbjörn behöver hitta mördaren om det ska bli en fröjdefull jul. Och när stadens bank rånas av maskerade tomtar blir läget ännu mer pressat.

One man's view of life, love, and loss. Trauma comes in many forms. Some of us get lost in the shuffle while others manage to survive. I don't know all the answers—but I lived through a few of the problems. Let's explore the life I lived together. Perhaps, my recovery can help you with yours. Humor and comedy have always remained a defense mechanism in my trauma. Expect no less in this book. Although I tell some horrific stories that no one should endure, we all should find time for the funny. A Traumedy?

"Passageraren" är den hyllade deckarförfattaren Steffen Jacobsens debutbok, och den första delen i serien om kommissarie "Robin Hansen". En skoningslös storm drabbar kappseglingsbåten Nadir strax utanför Svalbard. Den kvinnliga skepparen mister livet och försvinner tillsammans med båten till havets botten. Ombord fanns även vännerna Jacob Nellemann och Axel Nobel, som klarar sig med nöd och näppe och tar sig i land på Björnön. Ett år senare befinner sig vännerna vid Axels slott på Själland.