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Something happened deep in Charlie's past to make him the way he is. Something causes the visitations, the disturbances, the ghosts. Is it something in his current life or something from a previous existence? Something haunts Charlie, has followed him for years. Something relentless and unstoppable. Something that only wants to torment, torture, and ruin.

Zach Anderson is a desperate man. He needs to find a killer before the man destroys Zach's entire family. He also must convince Lily Sutter, the woman he loves, that she loves him and wants to marry him. Neither task is an easy one.

All Liam Anderson wanted after the War Between the States, was a little peace. After 17 years in the army, he's tired of fighting and killing. Having lost his beloved wife to influenza, he's tired of hurting. And seeing his baby brother framed for murder, he's tired of injustice. He left everything behind to help his brothers escape, packed up his children and possessions, and took them all to a gold claim in Deadwood.

Jake Anderson killed a man defending his fiancée from a brutal attack, but lost her and his freedom in the process. Now he's on the run, tormented by the need for vengeance. Becky Finnegan will do anything to escape her drunken father's fists, including slave away at their mine. Her only hope is to strike gold and make a new life for herself somewhere far, far away from Deadwood. But then Jake arrives and does the unthinkable... forces her to feel, to hope... and to love.

In this largely autobiographical coming-of-age story, James Joyce describes the awakening young mind of a middle-class Irish Catholic boy named Stephen Dedalus. The story follows Stephen’s development from his early troubled boyhood through an adolescent crisis of faith—partially inspired by the famous “hellfire sermon” preached by Father Arnall, and partly by the guilt of his own precocious sexual adventures—to his discovery of his ultimate destiny as a poet.

As a Registered Nurse and Energy Medicine Practitioner, Pat Greene has spent her entire life in service to others. But when her BFF finds true love for the second time, she finds herself surprisingly envious. Has her call to service—which she will never regret—somehow caused her to miss out on something special? The loneliness she’s kept at bay gnaws at her heart. While in Bandera, Texas she has a chance encounter with the one man she’s ever truly loved and is shocked to then discover he’s not the man she thought he was.

What joy for Trudie to stand with the wedding couple, Katie and Will, and their new baby, as they say their vows. At the magnificent summer home of the bride’s parents, food and drink flow and guests strut their stuff to the DJ’s music. Trudie even catches the bouquet! Nothing can spoil this recipe for fun and celebration. But as conversations rise and fall, rude outbursts and an attempted assault increase tensions to a boiling point…

We are so accustomed to wearing a mask, disguising ourselves from others, that we’ve successfully ended up disguised to ourselves. For the Sake of Sharing is a collection of spiritual poems, along with what the author considers random threads of transformative thinking, to help you remove that mask for good.

Im Mai 1942 wird in Prag das Attentat auf Reinhard Heydrich, den stellvertretenden Protektoratsleiter, verübt. Offizielle Quellen berichten, dass die Waffe des Attentäters nicht funktionierte, als er auf Heydrichs Wagen schießen wollte. Eine auf das Auto geworfene Granate verfehlte ebenso ihr Ziel. Zuviel der Zufälle?

Late Vietnam War era. Strapped for cash, Todd Jameson flirts with disaster. Caught robbing a liquor store to pay for his dad’s funeral and given the choice of jail or signing up for the military, he picks the best of two bad options and joins the army. But just as his fresh start reconnects him with a sense of honor and the friendship of a gracious woman, he’s deployed overseas into an unknown destiny.

Bacon published this interesting little work in 1609. It contains thirty-one fables abounding with a union of deep thought and poetic beauty. In most fables he explains the common but erroneous supposition that knowledge and the conformity of the will, knowing and acting, are convertible terms.

Die Idylle auf Wiens Weihnachtsmärkten ist trügerisch, jeden Tag wird dort ein Obdachloser entführt. Inspektor Karl Öhlinger vom Wiener Landeskriminalamt erhält regelmäßig anonyme Briefe, wo der nächste Sandler verschwinden wird.

Ända sedan Mike Wazowski var ett mycket litet monster har han drömt om att bli en superskrämmare - och han vet att de bästa skrämmarna har gått på Monsters University. Men redan under den första terminen på MU spårar Mikes planer ur när hans väg korsas av en skrämmande naturlig talang: James P. Sullivan, kallad Sulley. Är Mikes dröm nu krossad, eller kan de två unga monstren övervinna sina olikheter och lära sig att arbeta tillsammans?

The United States is at a crossroads. Changing conditions have diminished our society’s cohesion and endangered our course of self-governance, leaving We the People and our republic on the brink of collapse. James Madison drew on Aristotle’s book five of Politics when he wrote of mortal diseases “under which popular governments have everywhere perished”. Stability, Justice, and Clarity are the opposite of Madison’s mortal diseases. This audiobook offers analysis for repairing and maintaining the American condition.

När Bo Larsson och Gorm Willer från Örebro Dagblad stiger in i ett mörkt rum på Stora Hotellet, får de sitt livs chock. Framför dem sitter Erik Gustaf Geijer, mannen de ska intervjua, tillbakalutad i en fåtölj. Men det är något som inte stämmer. I mannens hjärta sitter nämligen en pennkniv. Erik Gustaf Geijer är död. Mordet på hotellet blir genast stadens stora snackis. Offret var diamanthandlare, på rundresa för att visa upp Silvias Stjärna. Nu är det dyrbara smycket spårlöst försvunnet.

The Pocket Guide to Communism presents crucial material about communism that all Americans need if they are to defend their liberty and freedom. We let our guard down, but it was only a delusion that Marxist communism was defeated when the Berlin Wall fell. It had merely gone underground and regrouped. In particular, the Chinese strain of communism is much more sophisticated and subtle than the Russian brand. They view warfare as “unrestricted” and have made every aspect of our lives and minds a battlefield. More wars are lost due to confusion than anything else.

Maria Magliani, a forty-something single mom, finds fate to be unfair and unkind. Since her husband Michael died—purportedly by his own hand—she and her son Chip must fend for themselves, relying on acquired skills and experiences from a parochial Irish-Italian background.

Andra delen i mysdeckarserien "af Hjo" där mystik, spänning och relationer varvas om vartannat. Anlagda bränder är ett ovanligt inslag i vardagen i västgötska Hjo. Men nu har det plötsligt inträffat två stycken på kort tid. När polisen identifierar samma skoavtryck på båda platserna blir Helena Groop och hennes kollegor på stationen än mer misstänksamma. Har man fått en blivande pyroman på halsen? På Hjo-kurirens redaktion sitter journalisten Sara Blidh i liknande tankar.

En söndagsmorgon vaknar polisen Patrick Gregersson upp till en nyhet som ska komma att skaka hela Åmål i grunden. I en park, bara 200 meter från hans eget hus, har en ung kvinna hittats mördad. Snart framkommer det dessutom att hon inte varit ensam när hon kvällen innan gav sig ut på promenad. Vart har hennes lilla son tagit vägen? Mordet på Kungsberget blir en ordentlig tankeställare för Patrick och hans kollegor. Offret visar sig vara en värmländsk kvinna, som gift sig med en marockan och sedan konverterat till Islam.

Erik går till kyrkogården för att sätta nya blommor vid graven. Men på väg hem händer det som inte får hända. Erik hör först ett högt ljud, och ser sedan en bil och ett bylte som ligger framför. Och han vet vem bilföraren är. Femton år senare skakas Hjo när ett barnskelett dyker upp på en byggarbetsplats. Kan det vara nioårige Johan, pojken som aldrig kom fram till skolan den där dagen för länge sedan? Ryktet går och lokalpolisen inser snabbt att de måste kalla på förstärkning. Men Johans mamma är säker på att det inte är han.