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The story of an African warrior princess sold into slavery and her exploits before freedom came, its a story of determination ,courage and perseverance in the face of deceit.
Philo, a fisherman's son lives in Phoenicia in the first century. Evil hangs over the family and it seems to come from his sister. Rumours reach Sidon of a prophet with amazing healing powers, but even the mention of his name has disastrous effect. Philo runs away from home. Wherever he goes he hears more news of this strange prophet. Who is he? What is he doing? What is the source of his power?Ver libro
Explore The Collected Short Stories of H. P. Lovecraft, featuring The Dreams in the Witch House, The Silver Key, and Through the Gates of the Silver Key. This classic horror and dark fantasy collection brings together eerie dreamscapes, mysterious keys, cosmic terror, and Lovecraft’s unforgettable imagination in one chilling volume.Ver libro
Dallas: Kai's nothing like I expected. The scrawny kid I once knew is gone, replaced by a nerdy, curious young man who crawls deep under my skin. The moment he enters my life, he disrupts everything. I shouldn't want my best friend's little brother. But I've never been great at resisting temptation. What starts as messing around in secret, soon becomes a lot more serious. I'm gambling my friendship and risking more than I should. But I'm falling, and I’m falling hard. Kai: I've had a crush on Dallas since I was old enough to crush. He's my oldest fantasy; he's also an obnoxious, insufferable, smug jock with the stupidest adorable dimples and a gorgeous . . . Uh . . . Where was I? Oh right, he never noticed me except when I was the punchline of his jokes. He's also the very definition of a guy I shouldn't want. But Dallas and I have an agreement: no strings attached. That way, we get to have fun and nobody needs to know. No harm done, right? Now I'm falling for him faster and harder than ever despite knowing what's at stake. The only way this ends is with a lost friendship and a broken heart. It's too late anyway. I'm in free fall already. Contains mature themes.Ver libro
From USA Today Bestselling Author, Marley Valentine comes a brand new, marriage in crisis, hurt/comfort, standalone, gay romance. If someone asked me to describe our love story, I would only need to use two words. Before and After. When I met Leonardo Ricci, he was determined I would only be a fling, while I was certain he was my forever. Seven years later, we’re the perfect couple. Happy, married, and in love–in sickness and health, till death do us part. At least until the unthinkable happens. Now we can’t look at each other. We don’t sleep in the same bed. We can’t even be in the same room. The loss is too great and the pain runs too deep. But this man is the love of my life. I convinced him once, and I would be damned if I couldn’t do it again. I would be damned if I couldn’t fix what we broke.Ver libro
A classic tale of espionage, secret missions and exotic locations which out-Bonds Bond, from the acclaimed master of action and suspense. Eight job advertisements. Eight jobs. Eight specialists in modern technology required. Eight scientists to fill them. Applicants to be married, with no children, and prepared to travel. Highly persuasive salaries. One criminal mastermind. Eight positions filled. Eight scientists – and their wives – disappear. Completely. One secret agent to stop him. Advertisement no.9. Sydney, Australia. Fuel specialist required. Looks like a job for John Bentall… In The Dark Crusader, Alistair MacLean takes readers on a thrilling journey through a world of crime and mystery. The novel's technological aspects add a unique layer to the traditional detective genre, making it a must-read for fans of thrillers. For fans of Frederick Forsyth (Revenge of Odessa), Rory Clements (Evil in High Places), Ken Follett (The Man From St Petersburg), Edward Marston (Murder in Transit), and Eric Ambler (The Schirmer Inheritance). HarperCollins 2022Ver libro
Spooky. Weird. and a tale well told as Wilkie Collins does so well. A medical man who had gone to another town for a consultation encountered a hotel landlord and heard a rather odd tale about an old man in his employ. This man would only sleep during the day because of horrible dreams that plagued him at night. The medical man’s interest was piqued believing he may be able to help this man, so he asked the landlord to tell him everything he knew about this man’s past life. Over lunch, the medical man settled in to hear the “extravagant and incredible” story from the landlord. And as he spoke, the story within a story began. If you’re not quite a horror fan, but enjoy spooky little tales, try this one.Ver libro
