Verlag: Arianna Mancini
Alexandra lives two lives in one body, through a journey towards self-discovery... At first she keeps herself hidden from everyone's eyes, especially those of her father: a highly traditionalist man! But during his journey, he convinces himself that he still wants to express his personality, overcoming any fear of prejudice, feeling free, towards a new life!...
Count Magnus and Other Ghost Stories by M.R. James is a chilling collection of supernatural tales that redefined the modern ghost story. Featuring scholarly protagonists and eerie antiquarian discoveries, the stories blend subtle horror with atmospheric precision. In the title tale, a curious Englishman investigates the sinister legacy of Count Magnus in rural Sweden, unleashing a vengeful, otherworldly presence. Other tales include haunted manuscripts, cursed artifacts, and malevolent spirits drawn to the inquisitive. James’s mastery lies in understated dread, vivid settings, and the terror of the unseen. Written in a refined, academic tone, these stories creep slowly into the psyche, making them enduring classics of gothic and psychological horror.Zum Buch
The DOSA Files Volume 3 brings you EIGHT new Superhero Stories! The Award-Winning Supervillain Rehabilitation Project series expands with this new eight-story anthology of exciting superhero (and villain!) tales. Enter a world of superpowered heroes... and villains. Of epic adventure and hope. In this collection, you'll find tales of humor, action, and suspense. Meet brave heroes, quippy villains, and desperate vigilantes. All featured stories are PG or lower, making this a great read for all ages, but especially for fans of superhero fiction, heartfelt moments, and snarky humor.Zum Buch
In a world where silence is enforced and identity is stripped away, Elena Kovacs clings to the last thing they cannot take from her—music. Once a violinist surrounded by warmth and quiet beauty, she is now thrust into a place where names are replaced by numbers, and survival demands the surrender of everything familiar. Yet in the shadows of loss, something fragile endures. A memory. A note. A heartbeat that refuses to disappear. When Elena discovers a hidden violin among the remnants of stolen lives, it becomes more than an instrument—it becomes defiance, hope, and a whisper of love that refuses to be silenced. Alongside those who still dare to feel, she begins to understand that even in the darkest places, something human can still survive. This is a story of quiet courage, of love that does not need words, and of the delicate beauty that lingers even in the ashes of destruction. 🎧 Listen… and let yourself be carried by a story where every note is an act of resistance, and every silence holds a deeper truth.Zum Buch
Young Christmas Elf Christian is thinking of leaving the North Pole after this Christmas due to his unrequited love for his best friend Alistair. But before he can make a decision on his future, he finds himself in trouble with the dark-haired, sexy Head Elf Gabriel. Trouble comes in the form of having to be the Head Elf's assistant for the season, but after a kiss under the mistletoe, their relationship takes a naughty turn. By Christmas, Christian only has eyes for Gabriel. Will the Head Elf return his feelings?Zum Buch
Who the f--k gave Slade Cruz this kind of power over me? I don’t know how it happened. One minute he was the guy I loathed, and the next thing I knew, I was waking up beside him desperate to get out of there. When secrets are revealed, Slade and I realize that we are more connected than we could have ever known. Not only are we learning that our hearts beat as one, but we now share a common enemy who neither of us could have foreseen. I’m quickly learning that Lucien Valentine isn’t only the monster in my storybook, but makes appearances in many. He needs to be stopped, but this war is bigger than just me, and I don’t think I have what it takes to fight it. Betrayals bite hard as secrets are revealed. Hearts are put on the line, and just when you thought you had it all, the devil shows up on your door. This time he might take more than you could possibly give, and it might just cost you your life. Hold onto your seats because Aston Creek is about to enter a war it never saw coming.Zum Buch
The busy summer tourist season is winding down in Busman's Harbor, Maine, but Julia Snowden senses trouble simmering for the Snowden Family Clambake Company. Shifty David Thwing—the "Mussel King" of upscale seafood restaurants—is sniffing around town for a new location. But serving iffy clams turns out to be the least of his troubles . . . When Thwing is found sleeping with the fishes beneath a local lobsterman's boat, the police quickly finger Julia's brother-in-law Sonny as the one who cooked up the crime. Sure, everyone knows Sonny despised the Mussel King . . . but Julia believes he's innocent. Proving it won't be easy, though. It seems there's a lot more than murder on the menu, and Julia needs to act fast . . .Zum Buch
