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„Titan” is the second part of Theodore Dreiser’s famous „Trilogy of Desire”, which is based on the life story of the American millionaire C. Yerkes, who played a significant role in the development of the public transport system in Chicago and the London Underground.
First Bite contains the first book in several of Steven Becker's series:Wood’s Reef "A riveting tale of intrigue and terrorism, Key West characters in their full glory! Fast paced and continually changing direction Mr Becker has me hooked on his skillful and adventurous tales from the Conch Republic!" It's easy to become invisible in the Florida Keys. Mac Travis was doing his best to keep a low profile: diving, fishing, and enough salvage work to pay his bills. It's a good life until he discovers something while spearfishing that could change the pristine Keys forever.Pirate "A gripping tale of pirate adventure off the coast of 19th Century Florida!" After decades at seas, pirate legend Jose' Gasparilla is prepared to retire. As he and his crew split their treasure, the promise of one final prize lures the ship back into action. Little do they know that the purported riches are nothing but a trap set by the fledgling U.S. Navy!Backwater Bay "I just couldn't put this book down. A great plot filled with action. Steven Becker brings each character to life, allowing the reader to become immersed in the plot." When a body is found floating in the mangroves of Biscayne National Park, Special Agent Kurt Hunter has his first real case. He’s not looking for the spotlight or notoriety—he’s had both with disastrous results. But that seems unavoidable as the trail leads him to South Beach and his introduction to the culture there is anything but comfortable. In the National Parks Service’s version of the witness protection program, Kurt quickly finds out that the pristine waters surrounding Miami are very different from the National Forest he transferred from. Follow Kurt through this new world as he unearths a crooked families greed to solve the case.Show book
The Green Door is a novel written by Mildred A. Wirt, first published in 1934. The story follows the adventures of the young and adventurous Ruth Fielding, who moves to a small town to attend college. She rents a room in an old mansion with a mysterious green door, and soon discovers a book hidden behind it. As she delves into the book's secrets, Ruth finds herself embroiled in a dangerous mystery that puts her life in peril. Mildred A. Wirt, who wrote the book under the pseudonym of Joan Lowell, was a prolific author known for her mystery and adventure novels for young adults. She wrote over 130 books, including the popular Nancy Drew series. The Green Door, while not as well-known as the Nancy Drew books, was a hit in its time and has remained a beloved classic among fans of young adult literature. The characters in the book are well-drawn and engaging, particularly Ruth Fielding, who is a strong and resourceful protagonist. The book's plot is full of twists and turns, and Wirt's writing is lively and engaging, drawing the reader into the story from the very first page. The Green Door is a testament to Wirt's skill as a writer and her ability to create compelling stories that capture the imagination of readers of all ages.Show book
December AD 192 The oldest bonds are the hardest severed. When Fabio’s aunt Lucretia flexes her match-making muscles, he seeks escape from a marriage to shy, bored Adriane. Luckily, his friend Petros needs help investigating a possible rebellion in Vademlutra. All Fabio has to do is pretend to be poor and keep his wits about him. Certain there’s nothing to investigate, Fabio settles down for a week in the tavern until a lost young woman in the woods captivates him. Where is she from and why is she so keen to die? Unaware of Fabio’s whereabouts, Lucretia has her own reasons for being in Vademlutra. Hoping to enjoy a little flirting and a lot of money-making, she’s about to meet her match on both fronts and must scheme more than ever if she has any chance of keeping what’s rightfully hers. As the town is cut off by snow, Dun the erstwhile grave-robber becomes convinced that diversifying was a bad idea. But it takes an unexpected death to reveal a decades-old web of deceit and manipulation which threatens to engulf the whole town and make Adriane find enough courage to become involved. Who is behind the rebellion? And if they have blood on their hands, who is the next victim? As Roman Saturnalia passes and the darker traditions of winter solstice approach, Fabio, Petros, Adriane and Dun must put aside their differences and work together to save not only another life but the whole town from Roman retribution.Show book
A shocking attack. A long-lost uncle. Sinister links to ancient Irish Folklore.When an Irish priest narrowly escapes an attempt on his life at a remote Canadian Seminary, Detective Bernadette Callahan finds herself entangled in a mystery that hits unexpectedly close to home.As Callahan delves deeper into the case, a sinister plot emerges, reaching back to the misty shores of Ireland, where ancient tales and myths hold the key to the mystery.Faced with a past she tried to leave behind and deadly forces intent on silencing the priest, Callahan must race against time to unravel a complex web of secrets before it's too late.A masterfully woven police procedural and a gripping addition to the Bernadette Callahan series. Action and shocking twists, this female detective mystery will keep you guessing until the very end.Show book
ASMR Cozy Mysteries 2 Pack - Tainted Tides & Secrets of the Jenkins Estate. Close your eyes, as I read you to sleep... Tonight we have a couple of fun Cozy Mystery short stories for your listening pleasure. Enjoy... Check out more related content from DexRay wherever it is that you discovered this at.Show book
A man with no memory is recruited by a secret black ops program in this thrilling 4-book series by USA Today Bestselling Author Mike Ryan. Books included: The Cain Conspiracy The Cain Deception The Cain Directive The Cain Redemption Shot in the head and recovering from brain surgery, Delta Force soldier Thomas Nelson wakes up in a military hospital unable to remember who he is. Faced with going through recovery alone, with no family that he's aware of, he is recruited by a top secret government agency. Project Specter is tasked with eliminating targets they deem to be a threat to the United States. Their goal is to turn Nelson into a super assassin named Matthew Cain.Follow along with Cain's journey as he transitions into a lethal government operative and battles criminal forces, as well as finding out a secret that could undermine everything.Show book
