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Emilia and Gregorio spent their childhood following their grandmother through the mountains of central México, gathering the ingredients she used for curandera work and learning about the supernatural world. When she passes away, the siblings are left alone. So they scrape together their money and pay coyotes to smuggle them to their father in the United States. The siblings are exhausted before they even reach the border, where the coyotes seize Emilia for their own harsh ends.

A psychopath's blood flows through Sophie's veins, and a darkness like no other threatens to take over her very soul. After spending most of her life running from her grandfather, Algos, the man behind the alterations she inherited from her mother, Sophie finds herself backed into a corner, where fighting back is her only option. Will she be able to find the balance between the good and evil that flows through her in time to save her loved ones?

1925: Die Welt steht am Abgrund: Nyarlathotep hat sich offenbart, seine monströsen Truppen überrennen die Nationen der Erde, R'lyehs Aufstieg und das Erwachen Chtulhus selbst steht unmittelbar bevor. Während die verinigte Menschheit zu einem letzten Verzweiflungsschlag ausholt, sucht Randolph Carter nach einem anderen Weg, den Untergang aufzuhalten.

London, 1991: Alex Johns, trainee art intern at the Courtauld, believes a hidden secret lies within Diego Velázquez's Las Meninas—one of the most written about paintings of all time. Her own mother died in mysterious circumstances while trying to uncover its secrets and Alex is troubled by memories of her own encounter as a child with the girl in the painting—the Infanta Margarita—who continues to haunt her. Alex must take up her mother's work and find evidence to uncover the truths within the canvas

Embrace the gift of new beginnings! Holly's dream of celebrating Christmas in the Caribbean with her boyfriend Jeremy shatters when heartbreak strikes, bringing her back to her holiday-obsessed family. But a twist of fate reveals a charming stranger at her door the morning after drowning her sorrows. With Fin as an unexpected houseguest, Holly embarks on a Christmas staycation like no other. As sparks fly between them, Holly discovers there's more to Fin than meets the eye.

El poder de la autosanación con Reiki Angelical está en tus manos. Eso es lo que la experta en ángeles, Teresa Salazar, quiere enseñarte en este libro. Después de recibir esta técnica a través de una canalización con el arcángel Rafael, lleva más de 10 años trabajando con ella para ayudar a las personas a encontrar el bienestar físico, emocional y espiritual.

Malin's only crime is existing. After successfully avoiding arrest for centuries, a selfless act lands the tall immortal in prison, where inmates are fed poison and drained of blood. It’s the ultimate punishment for any monstrosity who refuses to abide by an existential expiry date.

Two books in one! Compare how an Illinois farm and an Idaho potato farm use cow poop to grow our food.

Gleich die erste Mandantin ihrer neugegründeten Kanzlei stellt die Anwältin Linn Geller vor gewaltige Probleme: Grace Riccardi ist wild entschlossen, den Mord an ihrem Ehemann zu gestehen - ein gefundenes Fressen für den Staatsanwalt. Linn findet jedoch bei genauerem Hinsehen Hinweise auf die Unschuld ihrer Mandantin. Aber warum sollte eine Unschuldige freiwillig ins Gefängnis gehen? Oder ist Grace Riccardi doch die Mörderin? Linn beginnt auf eigene Faust zu ermitteln, nicht ahnend, wie nahe sie dem Bösen kommen wird und dass sie selber von der Jägerin zur Gejagten wird.

Der Geruch von verbranntem Haar, verbranntem Fleisch, unschuldige Frauen, deren Leben ausgeräuchert wird. Hexenverbrennungen! Tagtäglich erlebt Faith einen Albtraum, befindet sich in einer Traumschleife, so real, dass sie den Qualm noch riechen kann. Sie aktiviert ihre Freundinnen, die mit hineingezogen werden in diesen Fluch, der offensichtlich auf ihr liegt. Wird Faith in dieser Zeitreise in die Vergangenheit ihren Verstand verlieren oder wird sie sich aus dieser immer wiederkehrenden Eskalation befreien können?

Una ambiciosa mujer, Marya Aleksandrovna Moskalyova, intenta casar a su hija Zina, de veintitrés años y a la que ya se considera demasiado mayor para estar soltera, con un príncipe al que Dostoyevski identifica por la inicial «K», un anciano, familiar lejano, que pasa por el pueblo en el que ellas viven tras haber volcado su carruaje, para que le asistan en su casa.

Evangeline ist 17, Amerikanerin - und die illegitime Tochter des britischen Königs. Als sie vom Internat fliegt, muss Evan nach Schloss Windsor, wo sie die Zeit bis zu ihrem achtzehnten Geburtstag möglichst skandalfrei verbringen soll. Ihr Empfang fällt alles andere als herzlich aus. Als nach einer Party auch noch ein junger Adeliger tot aufgefunden wird und man Evan verdächtigt, ihn ermordet zu haben, steht das Königshaus vor einer Zerreißprobe.

Winner of The Schneider Family Book Award, for excellence in portraying the disability experience! Maya Van Wagenen, bestselling author of Popular, tells Dolores’s story with humor, heartache, and an occasional bit of telenovela flair. “A striking fiction debut.” —Publishers Weekly...

Mara is a werewolf. Powerful. Beautiful. Alone. Billy never knew about the paranormal world that existed right in front of his eyes. All he knew was his feelings for this strange woman he couldn't get out of his head.

In 1945, the assistant director of the FBI suffered a horrible tragedy, which he learned later was supernaturally related. He created a small branch of the Department of Justice called the Bureau of Supernatural Investigation—the BSI. Little did he know that there were already men and women policing the world of the supernatural—or the "Fae". The only difference was that this other group had a huge advantage over the humans running the BSI; they were also immortal, just like the creatures they policed. Should the BSI and the immortals work together to keep the peace?

Missy's family has been going to the same beach cottage forever. This year she's turning 18.... Could this be the year she finally is noticed by Aston and Cole? Missy has had a crush on them for years, but they always thought she was too young, always pestering them. What happens when not only the boys notice her, but their divorced dads as well?

Science fiction is rare in theatrical form, but with Posing As People, three unforgettable sci-fi stories by Orson Scott Card are adapted into powerful stage plays by three different writers.

A twisted game master has no intention of letting players go in this escape room horror story. “You have been chosen to participate in a new Escape Room. You can bring one person. The one you trust the most. Your very best friend.” When Lexi receives an invitation to participate in a...

It’s Senior Sunrise, the epic overnight at the beach that kicks off senior year. But for Natalia and Ethan, it’s the first time seeing each other after what happened at junior prom—when they almost crossed the line from best friends to something more and ruined everything. After ghosting each other all summer, Natalia is desperate to pretend she doesn’t care, and Ethan is desperate to fix his mistake. When the senior class carries out their tradition of writing private letters to themselves—what they wish they would do this year if they were braver—Natalia pours her heart out. So does Ethan.

Ever since Guy was diagnosed with Sudden Onset Shrinking, he knew it was the end of his marriage to Claudia. She becomes increasingly more distant, more flirty with strangers, and starts to see him as nothing more than a burden. How much longer can Guy stay in her good graces...and keep her satisfied?