Résultats de "nova" dans Toutes les catégories

Sean ist seit einer Ewigkeit mein bester Freund - mit gewissen Vorzügen. Daran hat auch die Apokalypse nichts geändert. Früher sind wir zusammen durch die Klubs gezogen, jetzt wandern wir durch das Ödland, auf der Suche nach Lebensmitteln und einem sicheren Platz zum Schlafen. Ich würde Sean niemals zurücklassen, aber sein Bein ist schwer verletzt und er kann kaum mithalten. Jeden Tag wird das Leben gefährlicher und da nur noch knapp ein Drittel der weiblichen Bevölkerung übrig ist, sind Frauen rares Gut. Wir brauchen Hilfe.

The moment I see Rosanna, my heart knows she’s the one. Too bad life as a billionaire isn’t all its cracked up to be. It’s no longer as easy as just being with the one I want. Not when the media devours sensational stories. And dating a stripper is exactly the kind of juicy scandal they salivate for. My publicist seems dead set on putting the brakes on our relationship. But I’ve never been one to bend to the rules.

Charles Avery can’t pay his debt. The only thing he has to offer is his beautiful daughter Ashleigh. Sweet. Innocent. Beautiful. She’s everything a man could want. And now, she’s been given to me for a week to do with what I please. It’s every man’s fantasy. Yet, everything isn’t as it seems. She may hide her scars from the world. But she can’t from me.

A talented pilot. A determined reporter. A crash of wills and a spark of flame. Saving the lives of all the passengers on that plane was just doing my job. I don’t need or want to be thrust into the limelight as some hero. Yet, when tenacious reporter Penny Green starts hounding me for the story, instead of finding it annoying, our verbal sparring feels more like foreplay. My offer to help her isn’t completely selfless - it’s a chance to get her alone and act on the simmering tension between us.

Monica races into my life on squealing tires and in a cloud of smoke. She’s a risk-taker and a criminal - one who can’t seem to keep from injuring herself at every turn. The oath I took when I became a doctor means I can’t turn her away. The rapid beating of my heart whenever she’s around begs me to pull her closer. It’s an attraction neither of us can fight.

Karma and Other Stories is a collection of six terrifying stories, with tales of vengeance, the occult, a deadly competition, a weekend trip which turns violent, witchcraft, and things which go bump in the night. These short stories pack a punch, with endings that will haunt your dreams.

Getting romantically involved always brings trouble, and I already have plenty of that working for Eric Santone. This job requires focus and a lack of morals - two things I undoubtedly have. Until the beautiful bartender I’ve been watching for the last year needs help. I can’t fight the instinct to protect Michelle. Or my desire for the woman who’s too damn good to get involved with the likes of me. Secrets. Lies. Backstabbing. Death. It’s all just part of this gig.

Eighteen short horror stories, one terrifying collection. A set including all of the short stories from Embrace the Darkness, Tunnels, and The Artist in a single audiobook.

From the author of Embrace the Darkness, Tunnels, and The Artist comes Four. Four friends spend a night away camping in the English countryside, each taking a turn to tell a horror story that will terrify the others. But the group soon discover that there is more to be afraid of than just some campfire tales, and that no one is as innocent as they seem.

The nightmares continue in this third installment of short horrors from P.J. Blakey-Novis. The Artist and Other Stories contains a terrifying mix of serial killers, sirens, ghosts, claustrophobia, supernatural powers, and revenge guaranteed to get your heart racing and set your nerves on edge.

In a small town in southern England, a chance encounter triggers a catastrophic series of events from which no one will emerge unchanged. When Sebastian Briggs meets Ella she needs his help. The type of help required, however, is far from what he had expected; dragging him down a path of lust and violence. As a married father of three, Sebastian must fight between his loyalty to his family and the desire he feels for another woman, a woman full of secrets and with sinister intentions.

From the author of Embrace the Darkness, Tunnels takes you on six terrifying journeys full of terror and suspense. Join a group of ghost-hunters, dare to visit the Monroe house on Halloween, peek inside the marble box, and feel the fear as you meet the creatures of the night.

When Grace’s teacher asks her to write about the future, it’s the perfect opportunity to build her own time machine! Join Grace, and her pet monkey, Bobo, as they set off on a thrilling adventure to a strange land, and learn a valuable lesson from the creatures they meet.

Step into the mind of the unstable, where nightmares become reality and reality is not always what it seems. Embrace the Darkness is a collection of six terrifying tales exploring the darker side of human nature and the blurred line between dreams and actuality.

Bina has never forgotten the time she and her mother ran away from home. Her mother promised they would hitchhike to the city to escape Bina's cruel father and start over. But before they could even leave town, Bina had a new stepfather, two new stepsisters, and a humming sense of betrayal pulling apart the bond with her mother - a bond Bina thought was unbreakable. Eight years later, after too many lies and with trouble on her heels, Bina finds herself on the side of the road again, the city of her dreams calling for her.

Serena Smith is unusual. Growing up in a backwoods village, her life is lonely and dull. Then, on her 18th birthday, she's gifted a magical heirloom only to be snatched by fae and condemned to a lifetime in chains. Dragged to Aldar, a fae kingdom ruled by a tyrant witch, Serena discovers a forbidden love and meets fellow outcasts, each with their own dark secrets. As the lives of warriors, rebels, and witches clash, they find a shared destiny. For only together can they survive long enough to build the flames of a revolution. Only together can they go to war....

At 19, our hero is caring for her sickly mother when a stranger appears with a shocking truth: Skyla Draken was born in a realm where magic rules, and mythical creatures roam. This land is now the key to curing her mother. And so, Skyla must return to her homeland, but once there, she discovers a hostile world of warring kingdoms, and she meets with evil forces that would see her noble family dead. Things get worse when, during her journey, she has visions of a man and learns a secret that changes everything.

Meet the Lughs is the first installment of the dark-humored novella series, Parenting During the Apocalypse. Everything starts off as a usual chaotic day, but when an accident at the port causes a crate to break open, a mystery bug is released and soon takes over, spreading from person to person. The Lughs must now figure out a way to survive the growing pandemic while keeping their two children safe and sound.

America is a stressed-out place. Paycheck to paycheck lifestyles, deadlines, bills, and keeping up with the Joneses all contribute to make us the most stressed out society in history. A lot of people can't help but feel a hole in their lives that has to be filled by something. To fill this hole, people tend to take one of two paths - either burying themselves in alcohol, drugs, and fast food, or the other path of harmful dieting, punishing exercise routines, and workaholism. Both of these paths represent extremes, and happiness is found in the middle.

The Walls Around Us introduces Violet, a dancer on the cusp of stardom, and Amber, who's been jailed in a juvenile detention home for years. Tying them together is the home's long-dead Orianna, who holds the key to dark mysteries.