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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Struggling for survival after the death of her husband, a woman leaves her hometown to make a fresh start. Arriving to the small town of Willows Grove, she and her two daughters take shelter in an old church next to a playground.Seventeen years later, Jillian and her friends set out to disprove local folk tales of evil spirits that allegedly inhabit the burnt-out church and the playground next to it.Arriving at the dilapidated playground, they wait for the hour the ghost has reportedly been seen, while mocking the silly townspeople's beliefs. Very soon, their doubts are challenged, as they come face-to-face with something unspeakable.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Leasing is a cheap way to get the use of land. Until the checks get too high. Then, murder becomes a negotiating tactic.When farmers get murdered, Wade looks at the money trail. One is the lease of the hunting rights to the farms soon after the murders. When he digs further, he finds another kind of lease: oil rights.There is a connection between the deaths and the families who hold rights to the land. But can Wade find it.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Two alligator hunters never dreamed that their catch of the day would be the mayor. Soon after, Wade Dalton is called in to investigate.After the mayor of Kiln is pulled from the Homochito River, Wade starts sifting through the long list of business associates and girlfriends of the now-deceased victim. The mayor's disgruntled wife also has a part to play in the investigation.But even with his powerful deductive skills and keen questioning, can Wade sort through the steamy affairs and catch the killer.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - While attending a social function at the local library, Sam Cates's uncle keels over. Autopsy results confirm he was poisoned.After looking into the man's past for enemies, Sam receives a note that changes the direction of the investigation. But what connects the murder to the girl who served the dead uncle's table Sam has to use all her deductive skills to find out the identity of the murderer. And then, she has to figure out how to prove it.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Struggling for survival after the death of her husband, a woman leaves her hometown to make a fresh start. Arriving to the small town of Willows Grove, she and her two daughters take shelter in an old church next to a playground.Seventeen years later, Jillian and her friends set out to disprove local folk tales of evil spirits that allegedly inhabit the burnt-out church and the playground next to it.Arriving at the dilapidated playground, they wait for the hour the ghost has reportedly been seen, while mocking the silly townspeople's beliefs. Very soon, their doubts are challenged, as they come face-to-face with something unspeakable.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Avorn Security Building was an unusual place to work. A world unto itself, there was a restaurant, spa, stores, and of course, the offices for Alex Avorn and his security staff. Everyone who worked in the building went through a vetting process.You couldn't be too careful, when most of the staff could hear the voice of their guardian angels.Even among the strange, Taylor and Becky stood out. Born in a hidden city and possessing unusual abilities, they were taught to hide their gifts and tread carefully in the outside world. But Taylor couldn't help herself. Disillusioned by the disappointment of one too many men, she reached down and drew on the powers inside. The powers of the Vigilante.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - From the north a butterfly in winter land under the Polar star in the elongated small country-Norway-If you listen carefully you can hear her wing stroke rises from a descending black star from a nightmare visions flash down below the abyss.Breaks through the chains from a cage of another day healing subconsciously a picture of pain.Bleeding memories and a battered country girl, but beautiful as the midnight sun.Strong as the Northern Lights dances on the black canvas of the sky.She colors her soul`s landscape of a ruin to an architectural masterpiece.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - If you're looking for a hardboiled detective in the mold of Philip Marlowe or Sam Spade, Dick DeWitt is not your hero. He's not very bright, oozes insensitivity, lacks class, and epitomizes what we now recognize as political incorrectness.A Tinseltown starlet wannabe needs help: she has become involved with two sleazes, a fast-talking lecherous movie agent and a mean, corrupt cop. She's kept two little black books that could ruin the men, and that's why she needs an intelligent, tough-as-nails guy to protect her.She doesn't find one, but settles for DeWitt. His loyalties walk both sides of the proverbial street, But Dick is dogged in his determination to get the job done. With the help of some friends and some luck - make that a lot of luck - he just might succeed.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Olivia y Edward Lereux viven apaciblemente junto a su perro border collie color chocolate, Axel, en una casita pintoresca flanqueada por los acantilados tempestuosos de Maine, lejos de la ciudad y de la gente. Desde fuera sus vidas parecen normales, pero no son gente corriente. La familia Lereux está maldita con algo que se ha llevado a sus antepasados durante muchos años. Cuando Ravine Lereux recibe una preocupante carta de su tío Edward, esta se ve obligada a regresar a un sitio al que juró no volver jamás, un lugar que se halla encantado por algo; una presencia anormal que le aterraba cuando era una niña. Ahora debe enfrentarse de nuevo a ello. Mientras va a toda prisa a prestar ayuda a sus tíos, descubre algo inquietante sobre su familia y sobre ella misma.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Childhood sweethearts. An old score to settle.Manny and Janie grow up together, get married, and are now expecting a baby. Their life together is perfect.But Robert Martin has a score to settle with Manny, whether he realizes it or not. An old grudge will not give him peace until he has his revenge, one way or the other.Can Manny keep his family safe.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - A tall stranger. A western town in turmoil. A damsel in distress.Territorial Arizona, 1878. After riding from Phoenix to Yuma in the hopes of joining a company of Arizona Rangers, Ross Hendershot is attacked and wounded by a gunman. He soon finds himself in the middle of a power struggle, surrounded by a multitude of characters with agendas of their own. The sheriff of the town is eager to help him and take care of his attacker. The owner of Palace Hotel, Saloon and Fancy House also befriends him.First novel in the Hendershot Series, A Tall Man Rides is a compelling story of adventure and danger in the 19th century Wild West.Pick up your copy of this classic western today.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Josie DuPuy finds her calling as a cop and becomes a homicide detective, only to lose the job when she closely survives a shooting that changes her life.Not satisfied sitting at home every day, she decides to go back to work.Josie DuPuy, A Life Story, is the third book in H. Berkeley Rourke's series of mystery novels with Josie DuPuy: a woman of character with the grit and determination to fulfill her dreams and bring the bad guys to justice.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - A heinous murder of a young girl breaks the peace of a community in Yuma, Arizona.It's 1890. The town is growing and changing, with many emerging farms and ranches. But some of its people are not changing in concert with the times. After the brutal murder of a young girl, the killer escapes from prison with the help of his father. Determined to bring Jenny's killer to justice, Ralph Forney and his best friend Ross Hendershot enter into a deadly chase to capture the killer. But even at the 19th century, the West is a dangerous, unforgiving place. Can the law keepers catch the criminals before it's too late A Running Man is the third novel in H. Berkeley Rourke's Hendershot Series. If you're a fan of entertaining, classic westerns, A Running Man is a sure pick.Begin reading this well-written, enjoyable western today.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Selma grew up protected, hidden from the world. She was expected to live out her life in that place, but one look at the face of her true love, reflected back to her in her family's magic mirror, and she knew her future was somewhere else.Sal was no stranger to unusual abilities. He, and all those he worked with, shared the gift of hearing their guardian angels speak to them. So, when his angel told him Selma was his true love, he believed it, but she was still young. He didn't want to rush her into a serious relationship before she was ready.They agreed to take things slow, but sometimes destiny has other plans. However, confronted with the prospect of jumping into an instant family, and facing Selma's own tangled past, they will need the help of their guardian angels - and a little magic - to help them face love's dilemmas.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - A madman is on the loose, seeking to kill his ex-wife and her lover.Josie and her homicide unit are brought in to bring the lunatic behind bars. Along with Josie's husband Ned Markham (an FBI agent), the Homeland Security ICE force and the Phoenix P.D. bomb squad, they launch a cooperative effort to build a case against the killer and put him away for good. A paranoid schizophrenic, he soon retaliates and engages them on a personal vendetta.The fourth book in the Josie DuPuy series, H. Berkeley Rourke's Bombs Away, Phoenix is based in the Valley of the Sun in Arizona. Will Josie and her team be able to close the case before it's too late.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Working on multiple cases at the same time, homicide detectives Turner Hahn and Frank Morales have their plates full of problems.Turner is a man with an unnerving resemblance to a 30's movie matinee idol. He has the same jet-black hair, the same wiry, sardonic grin permanently creasing his lips, and the same deep dimples creasing his face. He's rich, he's smart, and he has a cool car.Frank is a genetic freak. Big, with no apparent neck to speak of, he has bright carrot-colored red hair pulled back into a man bun and a thick mustache of the same color. Hidden beneath the surface is an eidetic memory that forgets nothing, and the same dry, sardonic wit that his partner has.Whenever a tough case comes along, the higher-ups dump it into the laps of Turner and Frank. The cases nobody want to touch are the ones these two are best in solving. And they do it with a style all their own.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Reluctant family law attorney Jamie Quinn is loving life - and why wouldn't she Her boyfriend Kip is back from Australia, her long-lost dad finally has his visa and she's about to start her dream job at an art foundation.It all falls apart when Jamie is accused of stealing priceless art from a rare book collection. If she can't find out who framed her, she can kiss her dream job goodbye, and her law license too. Meanwhile, Kip has problems of his own. Now an environmental activist, he uncovers a deadly secret - one that just might get him killed.Jamie's in trouble, Kip's in danger, and Duke Broussard has gone AWOL. How could Jamie's favorite P.I. abandon her at a time like this.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - After the Crown Prince of Ponderia starts behaving strangely, his best friend Pettic discovers that the prince has been replaced by a doppelganger, and the real prince kidnapped.Unable to accept the loss of his friend, Prince Torren, nor the cruel impostor to become the new king, Pettic sets on a quest to rescue his friend. After he sees the fake prince meet a mysterious man, Pettic discovers that the prince has been imprisoned in another plane of existence.With the help of Blundo, the court magician, Pettic finds out that the only way to enter this another world are four keys, each of them associated with a different element. As Pettic sets on his seemingly impossible quest, he discovers that the four lands that hold the keys are all vastly different. and more dangerous than he could have ever imagined.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - West Berkshire, the 1970s. PC Don Barton is convinced that life has taken a turn for the better when he passes his promotion exam and becomes an acting sergeant.Things take a turn for the worse after a violent altercation with a local thug. Soon later, Don finds himself investigating a hit-and-run case. Somehow, international drug smugglers and the London gangland all seem to be involved.Don is determined to find out the truth, but the more he uncovers, the greater the danger becomes. Can he crack the case before more lives are lost.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - After his return from Aeris with the gem of air, Pettic receives a letter from the king. He is to see Torren and rekindle their relationship.Soon after, Torren and Pettic meet a strange man and their lives change drastically, as they're dragged into a mystery surrounding the red dragon Monarlisk and his former mate.But will Pettic's magic be enough to help them finish their quest in time - and in the end, will the rightful king be crowned.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - After private investigator Art Blakey is hired to find Gisela - the sister of femme fatale Inge Schwartz - dead bodies start to accumulate at an alarming pace.When Art discovers a shocking link to the kidnapper, he gets tangled in a web of lies, deceit, and passion. Soon, Art finds himself navigating a maze of ex-lovers, mafia gangsters, reporters, and art dealers.Can he rise to the occasion and find the damsel in distress.or is it already too late.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Kalopsia - (n.) The delusion of things being more beautiful than they really are.They say you never know what goes on behind closed doors, but do you really know what goes on outside your front door either Kate is a twenty-something, successful woman. Funny, attractive and independent, she seemingly has everything going for her. But when it comes to love, Kate wouldn't know a good idea if she stopped at a zebra crossing and watched it pass by in front of her.Suffering at the hands of her mentally abusive partner, she doesn't quite have the gumption to leave. That is, until Greg shows an interest.With Greg by her side and offering her everything she has ever wanted, Kate thinks she has finally met her prince. But will temporary feelings have permanent consequences. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - With the First Seal broken, The Watchers will stop at nothing to ensure the remaining Six Seals fall.Beth May and John Gideon have a tougher task at hand this time around. However, with a couple of friends joining the team to ensure the safety of humanity, they will do all they can to stop The Watchers from succeeding.As sickness ravages nations and war rages in the streets, will our team be able to step up to the task and prevent the apocalypse.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - What happened to Grendle The Shopkeeper Narrowly missing a splat of ectoplasm - or Bernard, as he was more commonly known - Ronnie entered the shop to the clanging of the little silver bell.His brow furrowed as he absently scratched his cheek. Grendle the shopkeeper always came out after the tolling of the first bell. Always.Later on, the local press interviews the Skullenian residents after an incident at the fountain: a happy young couple has discovered a cadaver while taking a moonlit stroll through the cemetery.What links the strange events Is anything else going to happen Can I write any more of this nonsense without giving the game away Someone's going to have find out what's going on, and in Skullenia that can only mean one thing: Ollie and the boys have another puzzle to solve.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Will de Young wanted to save his family. Instead, he took them to hell.Now, Russia is waging a nuclear war with The United States, and only one thing bears on Will's mind: get his family to safety. Escaping the fallout, they travel to Frenchtown, Wyoming, but land in the middle of conspiracy and a guerrilla war on U.S. soil.With the world on the brink of nuclear apocalypse, can Will protect his family and lead them to safety.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - After surviving the encounter in Sickle Quadrant, Shakbout Mansard is certain that the past has been safely locked away. But after being transferred to the PR Agency under Lincoln, he finds out that the past is alive and well, and ready to hunt him down.Soon, a message from a dead friend turns into a race against time to stop a crazed cult from destroying the inhabited systems. At the same time, Shakbout finds himself a convenient pawn in the game others are playing against Flitton Sedge.The desire to harvest the power of the Bottle Born will drive some to horrifying actions, and Shakbout will need all the help he can get to survive.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Boy meets girl, gets married, has children. That's the plan. But real life can be a bit more complicated.Broken trust, custody arguments, step parents, and bitterness can sometimes get in the way - preventing parents from being there for the children they love, and keeping siblings apart, unable to be a complete family.Cory and Cole were twins, separated in infancy. But they had a bond that would not be broken. Determined to see his boys reunited, their father kept the connection alive and waited for the right time to act.Ellie and Ellen were sisters on divergent paths. Unaware of the other, they lived their lives, always feeling something was missing. Destined for lives very different from the ones they knew, would fate find a way to bring them back together And could love find a way to reach them - through a familiar face. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - As Brother Amos grows to be the Teacher for all of Tonath, he must stand against the heresies of the Silver Institute in Anoth and the Green Institute in Greenland.Jack Donald has returned to his birth planet, but cannot find proof of long ago documents. Venta Strauss struggles to provide a haven for the poor, and Grant Vidal is the Green Marauder, accustomed to taking what he wants.These are the three people who struggle to find their way in a new part of their world. One will become the new Teacher, one will rescue the older, destitute women on the planet, and one will give his life to save the others. The leaders of the Mechams use the Silver Institute to spread their version of the Star Paths, and the Greenlanders use the Green Institute to spread their version.This means there are fights, wars, raids, love triangles, and people fighting to survive.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - A new job, a new challenge for Josie DuPuy.Investigation for the Coroner's Office is not as exciting as being a detective of Homicide, but relationships and the work are welcome. Then comes Hanta Virus, killing many, almost killing Josie, and a new opportunity with Homicide looms on the horizon.…