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Compiled by intrepid journalist Neve Pride, this archive of recordings spans the months after dragons emerged on earth, chronicling the communities that sprang up amid the destruction, the scientists, military leaders, and experts searching for a defense, and those steadfastly seeking the missing. Neve and her young daughter Bex travel among the wreckage speaking to those left behind and surviving, against all odds. Neve records everything for history, and in the hopes of locating a clue as to where the dragons came from and how one might stop them.

Lately, life has been unnaturally calm for vampires Cat Crawfield and her husband Bones. They should have known better than to relax their guard, because a shocking revelation sends them back into action to stop an all-out war... A rogue CIA agent is involved in horrifying secret activities that threaten to raise tensions between humans and the undead to dangerous heights. Now Cat and Bones are in a race against time to save their friends from a fate worse than death...because the more secrets they unravel, the deadlier the consequences.

Chicago private investigator Kira Graceling should have just kept on walking. But her sense of duty refused to let her ignore the moans of pain coming from inside a warehouse just before dawn. Suddenly she finds herself in a world she's only imagined in her worst nightmares. At the center is Mencheres, a breathtaking Master vampire who thought he'd seen it all. Then Kira appears—this fearless, beautiful...human who braved death to rescue him. Though he burns for her, keeping Kira in his world means risking her life.

Was immer auch Pippi Langstrumpf anstellt: Langweilig ist es nie! Sie geht zur Schule, weil sie genau wie Tommy und Annika Ferien haben möchte...

From the New York Times bestselling co-author of Mad Honey comes an “inspiring” (Elle) novel about two women, centuries apart—one of whom is the real author of Shakespeare’s plays—who are both forced to hide behind another name. “You’ll fall in love with Emilia Bassano, the...

Als Pippilotta Viktualia Rollgardina Pfefferminz Efraimstochter Langstrumpf in die Villa Kunterbunt einzieht, staunen Tommy und Annika nicht schlecht. Pippi hat nicht nur einen Koffer voller Goldstücke, einen Affen und ein Pferd - sie ist auch das stärkste Mädchen der Welt! Zusammen erleben sie viele Abenteuer, gehen in den Zirkus und auf den Jahrmarkt, feiern Geburtstag und reisen auf der Hoppetosse zur Taka-Tuka-Insel.

Cider with Rosie is a wonderfully vivid memoir of childhood in a remote Cotswold village, a village before electricity or cars, a timeless place on the verge of change. Growing up amongst the fields and woods and characters of the place, Laurie Lee depicts a world that is both immediate and real and belongs to a now-distant past.

Brought to you by Penguin. The #1 New York Times Bestseller What if the greatest writer of all time isn’t who we think he is? What if he isn’t even a he? Step back four hundred years and discover the female author who hid behind the mask of the man we know as William Shakespeare . . . In...

Discover an alternate history to the human race as the authors of Forbidden Archeology challenge one of the most fundamental components of the modern scientific world view. Michael Cremo and Richard Thompson discuss the work of researchers who, over the past 2 centuries, have found bones and artifacts showing that people like ourselves existed on earth millions of years ago.

Ich mach mir die Welt, wie sie mir gefällt! Wer ist das stärkste Mädchen der Welt? Natürlich Pippi Langstrumpf! Gegen sie hat auch ein starker Adolf keine Chancen! Pippi ist besser als jeder Artist im Zirkus, wird zur feinen Dame beim Kaffeekränzchen, feiert Geburtstag – und sie ist die allerbeste Freundin von Tommy und Annika! Sechs Geschichten aus dem ersten Pippi-Langstrumpf -Band als tolle Hörspiele - zeitgemäß, frisch und frech.

From New York Times bestselling author of My Best Friend's Exorcism, The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires, and The Final Girl Support Group, Grady Hendrix takes a break from horror and goes all-in on sci-fi in this novella about backyard rocket jockeys trying to get into low earth...

Brought to you by Penguin. As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning is the moving follow-up to Laurie Lee's acclaimed Cider with Rosie Abandoning the Cotswolds village that raised him, the young Laurie Lee walks to London. There he makes a living labouring and playing the violin. But, deciding to...

Nach VERHÄNGNISVOLLE WEIHNACHTEN legt die britische Bestsellerautorin Kathryn Croft einen neuen packenden Thriller vor, in dem eine Familienurlaub zum Alptraum wird. Auch im Paradies sollte man nicht zu sehr vertrauen. Für Erin ist der Last-Minute-Urlaub in einer Villa an der malerischen Amalfiküste Italiens die perfekte Gelegenheit für eine dringend nötige Auszeit mit ihrer Familie. Gleich nach ihrer Ankunft lernen sie Tristan und Bea kennen, ein attraktives Geschwisterpaar, das in der Villa nebenan Urlaub macht.

Meet Gus, a big truck with even bigger feelings. Some days, Gus feels proud. Some days, he feels frustrated. And some days… his feelings pile up so high they almost spill over. Through simple language and gentle storytelling, The Feelings Truck helps children learn...

Every truck has big feelings sometimes. Gus is a thoughtful little garbage truck who learns something important: his voice matters. When the road feels confusing and emotions start filling his feelings truck, Gus discovers that using a brave voice can help him stay safe, ask for help, and stand up for himself.

It’s 1933. Reporter Cynthia Tynan finds herself drawn into the mystery surrounding the disappearance of several prominent New Yorkers and seeks the aid of the Lobster…but that grim vigilante is investigating break-ins and thefts in a number of science research labs in the city. The two cases quickly intertwine, bringing the Lobster and his associates into contact with German spies, religious lunatics, and monstrously transformed people who have been subjected to hideous experimentation.

Every day, you face decisions that can alter the trajectory of your career, relationships, and life—yet you often feel paralyzed by the weight of uncertainty. You second-guess, ruminate, or impulsively choose based on fear, leaving you with regret or stagnation. Introducing the Decision Switch—a revolutionary framework that empowers you to cut through the noise and make high-stakes choices confidently. Drawing on the latest insights from cognitive science and decision theory, Declan Sato presents a method that separates data from emotion.

The Blue Bicycle: A Christmas Birthday Memory is a warm and nostalgic true story about a young girl whose birthday falls on Christmas Day. All she wants is a blue bicycle with a tall sissy bar — a dream she holds close to her heart. On one unforgettable Christmas morning, she discovers a mysterious shape hidden beneath a sheet in the garage. When the cover is lifted, her long-hoped-for bicycle is revealed, shining in the glow of family love and childhood wonder.

A collection of full-cast dramatisations plus interviews with Laurie Lee Laurie Lee was a poet, novelist and screenwriter renowned for his bestselling autobiographical trilogy Cider With Rosie, As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning and A Moment of War. Among the best loved memoirs in the English...

If we were created to make an impact, why do most of us feel like we're drowning in problems and fears? Why does making a living feel like fighting the current? The answer, say pastors and culture-makers Christopher and Laura Harris Smith, is simple: You need to find your river of influence. With fresh revelation and contagious excitement, Chris and Laura introduce the groundbreaking twelve cultural rivers of influence. Full of hands-on assessments, thought-provoking questionnaires, and dynamic Scripture teachings, this is your map to a river adventure like no other.