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Chloe Mendoza and her team from Monster Hunter International must seek out and destroy an ancient evil threatening Los Angeles at the height of Disco Fever.

Before Kelsey there was a girl, raised by a villain, whose love for a hero changed the course of history. Trapped under the thumb of her abusive and powerful father Lokesh, Yesubai struggles to keep her own magical abilities secret while evading his dark powers. When Lokesh promises Yesubai to the prince of a neighboring kingdom, she becomes the central pawn in his plot to destroy the ruling family and take power for himself. Yesubai is trapped by her father's threats and desperate to protect the man she comes to love, but she knows that any decision she makes will have dire consequences. As dark forces gather around her, Yesubai must decide if she's willing to reveal that somewhere deep within her she has the power to change everything.

With the head-to-head battle against the villainous Lokesh behind her, Kelsey confronts a new heartbreak: in the wake of his traumatic experience, her beloved Ren no longer remembers who she is. As the trio continues their quest by challenging five cunning and duplicitous dragons, Ren and Kishan once more vie for her affections--leaving Kelsey more confused than ever.

Back in Oregon, Kelsey tries to pick up the pieces of her life and push aside her feelings for Ren. But danger lurks around the corner, forcing her to return to India where she embarks on a second quest--this time with Ren's dark, bad-boy brother Kishan, who has also fallen prey to the Tiger's Curse. Fraught with danger, spellbinding dreams, and choices of the heart, Tiger's Quest brings the trio one step closer to breaking the spell that binds them.

With three of the goddess Durga's quests behind them, only one prophecy now stands in the way of Kelsey, Ren, and Kishan breaking the tiger's curse. But the trio's greatest challenge awaits them: A life-endangering pursuit in search of Durga's final gift, the Rope of Fire, on the Andaman Islands in the Bay of Bengal. It's a race against time - and the evil sorcerer Lokesh - in this eagerly anticipated fourth volume in the best-selling Tiger's Curse series.

The last thing teenager Kelsey Hayes thought she'd be doing over the summer was meeting Ren, a mysterious white tiger and cursed Indian prince! When she learns she alone can break the Tiger's curse, Kelsey's life is turned upside-down. The unlikely duo journeys halfway around the world to piece together an Indian prophecy, find a way to free the man trapped by a centuries-old spell, and discover the path to their true destiny.

Nordamerika im Goldrausch der 1850er-Jahre: Die erst achtjährige Sarah wird in die Prostitution verkauft. "Angel" ist Sarahs Name im Milieu, doch was sie erlebt, ist die Hölle auf Erden. Angel wird innerlich kalt wie Stein und lässt nichts und niemanden mehr an sich heran. Bis Michael Hosea, ein einfacher, rechtschaffener Farmer, auf den Plan trittund sie aus dem Gefängnis der Abhängigkeit und Gewalt herausholt. Mit großer Geduld lebt er ihr vor, was bedingungslose Liebe heißt. Ganz langsam beginnt Angels Herz aufzutauen.

In "Untenrum frei" erzählt die Autorin und Spiegel-Online-Kolumnistin Margarete Stokowski, wie es ist, als Mädchen in Deutschland aufzuwachsen. Sie schreibt von unzulänglichem Aufklärungsunterricht, von Gewalterlebnissen, von Sex und von Liebe und zeigt: Noch immer besteht mit Blick auf die Geschlechtergerechtigkeit eine kollektive Schieflage. Für Veränderung im Großen, so Stokowskis These, bedarf es den Blick auf die Details. Ein persönliches, provokantes und befreiendes (Hör-)Buch.

On the surface, the story couldn’t be simpler. A single young woman visits her older sister, who is married to a writer as charismatic as he is violent. As the young woman falls under her brother-in-law’s spell, the plot unfolds in a series of precisely rendered turns. Meanwhile the listener, anticipating the worst, hopes against hope that disaster can be averted.

Schon lange träumt Svea von einer Bar unter Palmen, im Hintergrund spanische Flamenco-Klänge. Stattdessen erbt sie eine kleine Pinte auf der ostfriesischen Insel Langeoog. Sehr zur Freude von Opa Hannes, denn der hätte seine Enkelin am liebsten die ganze Zeit bei sich. Und nicht nur er: Auch Wattführer Jan, der Svea mit seiner ostfriesischen Gelassenheit fasziniert, scheint etwas an ihr zu liegen. Doch soll sie wirklich auf diesem Stück Land mitten in der Nordsee sesshaft werden? Um dem Durcheinander ihrer Gefühle zu entgehen, flieht Svea für ein paar Tage auf ihre Lieblingsinsel im Mittelmeer.

Senior enforcer Cameron Nickels has found her perfect mate. Blaine Andrews, leopard pack marshal, is strong, dominant, loyal, and passionate. He knows all her strengths and weaknesses - not to mention her pleasure points. Cam's known Blaine most her life, but she's always felt like something was missing and her jaguar refuses to accept him fully. Yet she can't walk away from him.

Ashwood Falls' leopard alpha, Keegan Andrews, holds on to the pain of his deceased mate as his own personal hell - a reminder that not all things are what they seem. The pack scribe, Addyson Lewis, is no exception. She's intrigued him like no other since the day she stumbled into Ashwood territory about 25 years ago. He can't stay away once he discovers that just being near her calms the storm inside him, even if it means exposing her to the evil she tried to escape.

Sable Darwin has run from her destiny for too long. Stepping away from her role as Beta of the Onyx Pack, she chooses to take her chances and face judgment for her crimes. Her only hope for survival is to trust the male who ripped her heart out and turned his back on her so many years before.

Damian Palmer never considered revealing his existence to his best friend's widow. When he gets word that Sarah Matthews has become the next victim of Shield, a human rebel organization set up to hunt and kill shapeshifters, Damian must go to Sarah and uphold his best friend's dying wish to keep her safe. Buried pain, old lies, and dangerous secrets aren't enough to keep the sparks from flying as they try to survive a new threat against their race.

As the wolf senior enforcer, Torin Fisher's job is to protect the pack and each of its members. That includes the beautiful submissive wolf, Cora Rivers. He's known for a while she belongs to him, but he decided to wait for her to come to him willingly. Since her brother's death, he's watched her withdraw from the Pack little by little. Tired of sitting by watching her suffocate her wolf, he decides the time has come to claim her.

Trained to hunt rogues and protect the human race from the threat of shifters, Christa Baker is beginning to rethink her career choice. Especially when her niece and nephew - who she's raised on her own - end up in the crossfire. Now she's looking for a way out and disappear off Shield's radar for good. She never thought her out would be a gorgeous wolf who kidnaps her after raiding Shield HQ.

Somehow the message of Jesus as a reconciler of all people has been bungled by the American church. Labels like racist, homophobic, misogynistic, anti-intellectual, and partisan are how the church has come to be portrayed in today’s media. But these descriptors couldn’t be further from the truth of who Jesus is. Through this rich and raw collection, we are taken inside the minds of some lesser-known followers of Jesus from Scripture.

Stolen from her family as an infant, Ana Darwin-Andrews has to piece together her past and present. Her whole life is a lie. There's only one man she feels she can trust, but even he has secrets.

Nurse noir fiction set in the American Wild West -- a dystopian near-future when nurses are armed with handguns for self protection and fear rules the night. The author imagines a night shift in a Denver hospital where a crazed shooter is on the loose. Don't worry, the doctors and nurses are all packing heat. All but one, that is...

Ask yourself the question.... How much do you know about having a baby? This is a collection of 50 simple tips that any pregnant woman would like to know before having a baby. The audiobook offers practical, timeless tips including organization tips, advice for visiting the doctor’s office, and things a pregnant woman should learn or complete before the new bundle of joy arrives. A great, quick listen for a soon-to-be new mom or someone who is helping a soon-to-be mom!