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Mordecai’s growing power and success have made him a threat, not just to the gods and their minions, but also to the king of Lothion. An unholy bargain has been struck to bring him to heel and increasingly it seems that victory may not be worth the price, not if the cost is measured in the blood of his family. Wizard, lord, husband, father, and now archmage...no man can balance so many roles without sacrificing something. Will the world be worth saving if it costs him the very reasons he has for living in it?

We live in a world where jobs requires us to sit still and society forces us to eat processed food because there is no time for anything, let alone cook. We buy gym tool to exercise at home and leave them in a corner room after a week. We join the local gym and never show again after just a month. We do those mistakes due to the lack of right information and a step-by-step guide to help us tracking the progress. Running is a complete sport with various benefits other than loosing weight; it decreases depression, boosts self-esteem, strengthens muscles, and allows for better sleep.

Pierce Egan's renowned 19th-century comic novel adapted by Dan Tetsell is a rollicking real tour of the sprawling post-Regency metropolis in the years before the Victorians turned up and made everything boring.

One of the most important and influential Russian writers of the 19th century, Fyodor Dostoevsky is admired worldwide for his great realist novels, exploring questions of morality, philosophy and the nature of existence. This compilation contains the BBC radio productions of his four most famous novels - as well as three lesser-known works and two bonus documentaries - collected together for the first time.

The early Anita Blake novels find new life in trade paperback-as perfect collectibles for long-time fans or as great ways for new readers to sink their teeth into the series. In The Laughing Corpse, a creature from beyond the grave is tearing a swath of murder through St. Louis. And Anita will...

Anita Blake is a vampire hunter. But when someone else sets his sights on her prey, she must save them both from the inferno...

Turbine macht Pause. Wieder einmal will General Labienus Lutetia von allem Gallischen befreien. Diesmal stören ihn die vielen streunenden Hunde. Seine Soldaten erhalten den Befehl, sie einzufangen und auf eine Galeere zu bringen. Doch Turbine hat leider einen Unfall und braucht eine Medizin für ihre verletzte Pfote. Natürlich gibt ihr Weissnix zunächst einmal eine falsche: Ein Trank, der einen superschnell macht. Turbine verliert die Flasche mit der Medizin und Zerberus und seine Beagles trinken davon.

Experience first-hand the reality of life in the British Navy sailing from the Viking invasion of Anglo Saxon England to a young sailor’s grief at the death of Lord Nelson, from the Spanish Armada to the Battle of Jutland and from organised press gangs to murderous mutinies. Told entirely in the words of those who were there.

Alec began his 18th birthday with the temple monks. By day's end, he discovers he possesses magical abilities. Except his magic is unique. He doesn't require grimoires and incantations to cast spells. Alec's magic is entirely natural. He can, somehow, absorb the elements from objects and manipulate them according to his will. This power is incredible, but difficult to master. If he's going to learn how to use his natural magic, it'll take the tutelage of Archmage Diamondspear, one of the most adept magic users in the kingdom.

Das Amerika des 19. Jahrhunderts, wie wir es kennen, hat so nie existiert! Die letzten überlebenden Amerikaner werden von den vereinten Indianerstämmen bedroht. Zusätzlich sitzt ihnen die Armee der Untoten unter George Washington im Nacken, dazu die Gang des Vampirs Billy the Kid und die grauenvollen Flederschreckspinnen. Stahlwolf Brad Shannigan sucht mit einer Handvoll Marines nach einer Shaolin-Amazonin, die von Ghuls in ein unterirdisches Labyrinth entführt wurde.

Brad Shannigan und die überlebenden Stahlwölfe finden in den Ghulen unerwartet neue Verbündete. Die unterirdische Stadt der Wesen entpuppt sich als viel größer, als die Menschen es je für möglich gehalten haben. Währenddessen versucht sich der Treck in die Rocky Mountains durchzuschlagen und trifft auf einen verrückten Wissenschaftler, der Experimente an Menschen und Kainitern durchführt. Die Indianer versuchen, den Vormarsch der Kainiter mit ihrer mächtigen Magie aufzuhalten.

Der Kampf zwischen den Kainitern und den letzten überlebenden Nordamerikanern tobt unvermittelt weiter. Mailin bringt gegen ihren Willen die ersten Grey-Mensch-Hybriden zur Welt. Die Stahlwölfe werden gezwungen, in einem brutalen Arenakampf zur Belustigung der Morhawks gegen Erdspinnen anzutreten. Orku, der Anführer der Greys, beschwört die energiefressenden Bodhii vas Geras, um die indianischen Ghost Warriors zu vernichten. Die Lage für den Flüchtlingstreck erscheint aussichtslos.

Dancing on bar tops means the night is going great. Exiting the bar hauled over the shoulder of Heston University's infamous hockey captain? Not my idea of a good time. But my would-be knight would have to do. I needed an escape route from my brother… his biggest rival. Easton Blake is the perfect reminder of why I avoid hockey players. Cocky. Frustratingly sexy. Accustomed to every girl in his orbit falling for his charm. With his sultry smile that tells me he knows all the ways to make girls come undone with his touch, I'm almost the next score on his stats.

The methods contained within this book are so simple, so instantaneous, and so effective, it’s as if they work by magic. If you implement even one tactic in this book, you’ll see the change in your prospects' demeanor. And you’ll know the $100M Offer method worked when you start hearing “What do I need to do to move forward?” ...before you even ask for the sale.

The night is not safe for mortals. Denise MacGregor knows all too well what lurks in the shadows—her best friend is half-vampire Cat Crawfield—and she has already lost more than the average human could bear. But her family’s past is wrapped in secrets and shrouded in darkness—and a demon shape-shifter has marked Denise as prey. Now her survival depends on an immortal who lusts for a taste of her.

Aeris Relera has always drawn the short end of the stick in life—a self-absorbed ex, neglectful parents, and a past that continues to haunt her. When she's down on her luck one night, a mysterious knight in shining armor—or, more realistically, a knight in hockey shoulder pads—saves her from a few too many tequila shots.

He's a gifted hockey player who can't get his act together. The moment I heard about Levi Ziegler, I had a bad feeling in my gut. As a seasoned sports agent, I just knew he was going to be trouble. But despite my reservations, as a favor to the GM of the Vancouver Wolves, I agreed to sign this young, wild player as a client. One reckless night, one terrible mistake, and suddenly my entire world and everything I have worked for is on thin ice. Thanks to my rookie.

Eine Geschichte über die Verbindung von Lebenskunst und schöpferischer Kraft, eine kleine Philosophie der Gelassenheit und des stillen Glücks Eine kleine Philosophie der Gelassenheit und des stillen Glücks: Alex Capus erzählt eine persönliche Geschichte über die Liebe zur Literatur und ein Leben im Einklang mit sich selbst. – Es sind die neunziger Jahre in Italien. In den Kneipen wird geraucht, an den Tankstellen wird man bedient. Alex Capus bezieht ein einsam stehendes Steinhaus am Sonnenhang eines Weinbergs.

Featuring an exclusive, never-before-heard piece of music, the last written together by the legendary Van Halen brothers! In this intimate and open account—nothing like any rock-and-roll memoir you’ve ever read—Alex Van Halen shares his personal story of family, friendship, music and...

Mercy Wheeler and Gabriel Easton's sordid tale continues in Dirty Empire as Mercy finds her loyalties tested and Gabriel's attempt to break free of his family's legacy comes with unexpected consequences.