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"Secret Service" by Cyrus Townsend Brady is a novel created by the author from the play he formerly wrote. The novel presents Cyrus Towsend Brady's efforts in mastering the art of storytelling and creating complex subject lines from simple themes. An interesting and exciting read for everyone.
Everly might be running out of island time in her most dangerous case yet! Café owner and amateur sleuth Everly Swan, like every Swan woman before her, is cursed in love. The only problem? She’s head over heels for Detective Grady Hays, who doesn’t believe in magic of any kind. Grady wants to build a life with Everly, but before she can say “I do,” she needs to take care of this curse once and for all. And luckily, the quirky inhabitants of Charm, North Carolina, are up to the task! But it feels like a sign when a historian researching the Swan family is murdered, and Everly fears the curse is spreading. She and Grady take the case—curserelated or not, there’s a killer loose on the island. Big change is coming for Everly and her friends, but between running her café, choosing a wedding dress, investigating mysterious strangers, and dodging increasingly threatening messages from the killer, Everly’s not sure she’ll get her happy ever after! The seventh thrilling addition to Bree Baker’s acclaimed Seaside Café Mystery series, Pleading the Fish is a sun-believably heartwarming mystery!Zum Buch
Evolution is not always straightforward. Dragonity, a mainly nonhuman religion, has been around for a long time. It’s flown under the radar and has barely over several thousand congregants. They sometimes disappear off the face of the Earth, which becomes an issue when they’re high-ranking Earth Ward members who didn’t go through the Earth Ward exit process. Enter Earth Ward Inspector Dalton Kingston and his team. They want to locate and talk to the Earth Ward members who left. That’s a lot easier when Anakruxis, the Dragonity god, invites Dalton’s team to where the Earth Ward members are. However, not everything is as it should be. Dalton will show why he and his team were selected for this situation by showcasing one of their strongest traits—resilience.Zum Buch
Bertie’s friends are stepping it up. In order to de-sticky their wickets, they are asking him to impersonate themselves to country relatives, adopt a wayward infant, and even steal a marginally libelous manuscript. And to top it all off, Jeeves himself details his surreptitious plans for the young master to make an impromptu speech at a girl’s school. What’s a spirited cove to do? The third in the Jeeves series, this collection of short stories is full of Wodehouse’s characteristic whimsy, charm, and wit.Zum Buch
When you discover a deadly threat to the solar system from your backyard Peter Kraemer, a physics teacher with a passion for astronomy, makes a discovery that he himself can hardly believe: Stars disappear from one day to the next, with nothing left of them. The researchers he contacts provide reassuring and logical explanations for every single case. But when Peter determines that the mysterious process is approaching our home system, he becomes more and more anxious. He alone perceives the looming catastrophe. When he believes he has found a way to avert the impending disaster, he chooses to pull out all the stops, even if it costs his job, his marriage, his friends, and his life.Zum Buch
There is something about the number 3. The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two. Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes. Whatever history and culture says WE think 3, a hat-trick of stories, is a great number to explore themes and literary avenues that classic authors were so adept at creating. From their pens to your your ears.Zum Buch
A DEVASTATING ATTACK. Beth is walking her dog in a secluded wooded area around Manchester, when she's viciously attacked. After fighting the man off, she gets away with her life, but is left with a horrifying secret. A LOVER'S BETRAYAL. As Beth moves on from her trauma with new husband Brady, she seems a happy, successful career girl. But he senses she is harbouring something dark... And when the truth is finally revealed, Brady blackmails Beth into bankruptcy. A CHANCE TO FIGHT BACK. When Beth meets wealthy crime boss Martin, he sets her up in business, dotes on her and gives her everything she wants. But Beth is plotting revenge on the man who tried to ruin her... Will her plan come together? Or, this time, will she lose everything for good? Blackmail is the new standalone gangland thriller from Heather Burnside, author of the Working Girls series, that's perfect for fans of Kimberley Chambers, Martina Cole and Emma Tallon.Zum Buch
