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It all started with the usual badgering phone call from my mother that had me spouting out the lie that I'd be bringing my boyfriend to my cousin's wedding. Only problem? I'm very much single. Roman Stone is the man I'd heard so much about but never met. Until he carries a bag of flour into my bakery. The size of a refrigerator, with tattoos and muscles to spare, he is something straight out of my fantasies. Add in his adorable pink puff of a daughter, and I'm smitten. Which is why I blurt out a request for him to attend the wedding with me.

This collection of very short stories from the mind of Ann Butler's alter ego, The Book Griffin, introduces you to 11 instances of inexplicable or ghostly occurrences. There's revenge, redemption, or just plain old spookiness.

Der große japanische Bestseller über die junge Lehrerin Kaede und ihren demenzkranken Großvater geht in die zweite Runde. Zusammen lösen sie wieder allerlei große und kleine Rätsel mithilfe von Kriminalliteratur und werden am Ende selbst verstrickt in einen Fall. In einer Reihe neuer spannender Fälle versuchen Kaede und ihr Großvater, mit fantasievollen Geschichten den Geheimnissen der Menschen auf die Spur zu kommen. Mal geht es um das Verschwinden eines Weihnachtsmanns, mal um eine mysteriöse Suizidserie.

Caelia Evergreen ist daran gewohnt, Geheimnisse zu hüten. Als Magierin in Camelot ist sie täglich gezwungen, ihre Kräfte zu verbergen. Einzig ihr Ziehvater Hector weiß, welche Macht in ihr schlummert – und nutzt diese Tatsache nur zu gerne aus, um anderen das Geld aus der Tasche zu ziehen. Als Camelot von Drachen angegriffen wird, müssen Caelia und Hector gemeinsam mit der eingebildeten – und verflucht gutaussehenden! – Ritterin Llyn aus der Stadt fliehen. Jetzt liegt es ausgerechnet an ihnen, das legendäre Schwert Excalibur zu finden und Camelot zu retten.

Petite-fille et nièce adorée de deux demi-mondaines, Gigi s’applique à manger délicatement du homard à l’américaine, à distinguer une topaze d’un diamant jonquille et surtout à ne pas fréquenter « les gens ordinaires ». On lui apprend son futur métier de grande cocotte. Mais Gigi et Gaston Lachaille, le riche héritier des sucres du même nom, en décident autrement… Gigi, un des rares romans d’amour heureux de Colette, donne son titre à ce recueil qui réunit trois autres nouvelles : « L’enfant malade », « La dame du photographe » et « Flore et Pomone ».

Shades of Second Chances is a poignant contemporary romance about loss, healing, and the quiet courage it takes to begin again. When Evelyn Harper retreats to a fading Victorian house in the Blue Ridge Mountains, she isn’t searching for love—only escape. But as she restores the home room by room, she meets Liam Whitaker, a craftsman carrying grief of his own.

Your worst nightmare just went viral…After being involved in a severe car accident and a vicious roadside assault, Beth Jordan wakes briefly to discover a coach party of students recording the aftermath with their phones. Beth furiously attacks the crowd before being restrained and lapsing into a coma. When she wakes in hospital, Beth is horrified when she’s told the video clips have been shared online and that millions of people around the world have now seen the incident.

Twilight Sparkle er i tvil om hvordan hun skal lede kongeriket på best mulig måte. Og hvordan blir man egentlig en ekte prinsesse? Hun søker hjelp hos Prinsesse Cadance i Krystallimperiet, og blir sendt ut på oppdrag. Det fins nemlig en trylleformel som hjelper prinsesser med å følge hjertet, slik at de blir gode regenter. Den vil Twilight finne, men det går ikke helt som planlagt... G.M. Berrow er en amerikansk forfatter som har skrevet flere av bøkene i den populære serien om "My Little Pony". Hun har også skrevet flere episoder av TV-serien "My Little Pony".

Being able to detect black magic isnt all tea and crumpetsand for Theodosia Throckmorton, it can be a decidedly tricky business! When Sticky Will drags Theo to a magic show featuring the Great Awi Bubu, she quickly senses there is more to the magician than he lets on, setting in motion a chain of events she never could have bargained for.

The bestselling author of The Devil Wears Prada and When Life Gives You Lululemons is back with a delicious novel about a trio of best friends in Manhattan who agree to change their lives in the most personal and dramatic way possible—and to do it within one calendar year. Meet Emmy, Leigh...

I didn’t know what would happen after my client found me sleeping in my car. I’d been cleaning his house as his wife was dying. I didn’t expect them to invite me to live with them. I didn’t expect Suzie to become my lifeline—until she was gone. I didn’t expect him to ask me to marry him when he found out I needed medical insurance. I didn’t expect to fall in love with a grieving man. There are so many reasons to keep my distance from Zach. Every tender moment secreted away. When we’re not together, I miss the man I call husband.

Die Finger ihrer Mutter tippten auf die Zeichnung auf dem Buch. "Dort liegt die Wahrheit", glaubte Emily zu verstehen. "Welche Wahrheit?" "Mein Herz..." Die helle Stimme brach ab und ging in flaches Atmen über. Als ihre Mutter sich während ihrer letzten Atemzüge an einen Sommer erinnert, den sie vor vielen Jahren in Haworth verbracht hat, steht Emily vor einem Rätsel. Um herauszufinden, was dahintersteckt, reist sie in das düstere und dramatisch schöne Hochmoor von West Yorkshire. Hier begegnet sie Jack, der, getrieben von den Gespenstern seiner Vergangenheit, ein eigenbrötlerisches Leben führt.

Mallory is getting to grips with her new powers and her new talkative friend, Maggoty. But when Maggoty sees a wig in Les Wigs shop, he just won't shut up about it! It's expensive, and no one seems able to pay Mallory properly for her cosmic services. So her Aunt Lilith takes matters into her own hands, but in her quest to increase her own supernatural skills, she accidentally summons a Nightmare. It, inevitably, goes HORRIBLY wrong and Mallory must take a perilous journey into the bowels of Carrion Castle in search of the solution to Aunt Lilith's problem.

This issue of Weird Tales presents a batch of entirely new short stories, flash fiction, poems, and an essay dealing with monsters who defy death, including zombies, vampires, mummies, and various and assorted revenants. There are some real heavy hitters here—bestsellers and names listeners might not yet know … but should. And will.

Hit me. Kick me. Hurt me. Hate me. There’s nothing that the students of Raleigh High can do to Silver Parisi anymore. Over the past year, she’s had to endure more pain and suffering than most people are asked to bear in their lifetimes. She’s a pariah, an outcast, a ghost. She’s also never been one to take shit lying down, though...despite what half the football team might say. With only 168 days left of the school year, it won’t be long until graduation, and Silver’s planning on skipping town and leaving Raleigh firmly in her rearview mirror. Until he comes along....

I'm Luciana Wright. Everyone calls me Lucky, but when it comes to love, I'm anything but. I have a long history of dating the wrong men. After going through the most ridiculous breakup in the history of breakups, I thought I'd learned my lesson. I officially put myself into jerk rehab and committed to changing my ways. But, let's be real here, love is never that easy. Especially when an arrogant, charming, he-devil of a sexy alpha man gets involved.

Lorsque débute leur vie commune, Alain et Camille sont deux amis d’enfance que tout en apparence rapproche. Mais leurs secrètes rêveries les divisent.

From USA Today bestselling author Jenny Holiday comes a modern fairy tale just in time for Christmas about a tough New Yorker from the other side of the tracks who falls for a princess from the other side of the world. Leo Ricci's already handling all he can, between taking care of his little...

When Rosie inherits No.13 Arundel Crescent from the birth parents she never knew, the large house in London’s upmarket Notting Hill feels like a dream come true, at first... But dreams can become nightmares. The house is crumbling around her and has conditions attached. She can’t sell it on, and before long, she’s forced to take in lodgers, just to pay the bills.

DIE MACHT, DIE WELT ZU BEHERRSCHEN ODER UNS ALLE ZU BEFREIEN. Als ein unentdeckter Tempel aus dem Wasser eines von Dürre heimgesuchten Sees auftaucht, wird die Welt der Archäologie aufmerksam. Nach der Entdeckung einer Reihe von Hieroglyphen, die auf eine uralte Energiequelle hinweisen, die so ergiebig ist, dass sie die Weltmeere austrocknen könnte, werden noch viel mehr Menschen hellhörig. Auftritt: EDEN BLACK.