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1) August Love
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A spicy forbidden romance, featuring a struggling, yet determined, heroine who lost her fiancé and his millionaire best friend who presents her with a life-changing offer. Losing her fiancé, Duncan, a year ago changed August. Not only is her dream of becoming a romance author fading fast, she's exhausted from trying to keep the home that she and Duncan shared. She never writes anymore and hates her waitressing job, but she can't afford to lose...
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A new Bible verse and devotional about hope through God's love for each day of the month!Start your day off right each morning by studying God's word. Grab your Bible and this new devotional, get cozy, and take a few quiet moments with the Lord to get your day off on the right foot. Or end your day snuggled in bed while you let God speak to your heart. Each day of the month begins with a Bible verse on the topic of hope, followed by a personal story...
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Tony Antonelli develops a strong and immediate antagonism to a newcomer who arrives at his work place. Without provocation he attacks the man but is held back by fellow workers.Seeking to understand the cause of his actions, he follows a baffling memory, first physically and then internally, chasing the shadows of memory until he reaches a medieval town in central Italy.On the steps of an ancient Duomo, he survives a traumatic experience which helps...
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Stories of vampire tyrants, stories of hidden kings, stories of kidnapped guitar heroes, stories of witch mothers, and stories of cannibal Communists: such are the stories told in dark narrative verse, and found in the pages of The August Vampeer, a compelling and richly textured collection of poetry composed by master poet Simon Pole, author of The Saga of Terminal City and Poems for Ocean.BioHis mind corrupted by childhood exposure to horror movie...
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"A sublime ferocious farce." -The New Yorker.
"Incomparable ... a wonderful slapstick satire on hypocrisy." -New Statesman.
"One of the great comic novels of the twentieth century." -Anthony Burgess.
Meet our memoirist, Augustus Carp, a self-proclaimed "good man" who relishes every opportunity to condemn the weaknesses of others while excusing his own failings. In this spoof autobiography, the pompous narrator enthusiastically recounts his mundane...
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Writer and journalist Greg Shaw brings us his first collection of poems just in time for his 60th birthday. Shaw's poetry is built on the memory of sadness and humor, despair and hope. Places-an airplane seat, an interstate highway, a cold urban street, an enveloping forest, a warm bed-stir the poetic senses. The trajectory of these places may begin with grief or awe, but the narrative progresses upward, toward humor and hope.
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8) 1st August
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When ethnarchy emerged as an institution in Syria, the Cypriots were federated under the Koinon and continued to do so during the next five centuries. Well-known Roman personages were connected to the island including Marcus Cato and Cicero. The first religious leaders, Saint Paul, Barnabas, and Lazarus came one century later. Christian emissaries came in the fourth century, starting from Saint Helena. Later, Spyrido, Epiphany and others implemented...
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Kommissar Häberles neuer Fall scheint klar: Der in einem abgeschiedenen Tal am Rande der Schwäbischen Alb tot aufgefundene Berater der Agentur für Arbeit wurde von einem seiner »Kunden« ermordet. Eine ganze Reihe von Indizien, aber auch DNA-Spuren am Tatort, weisen zweifelsfrei auf Gerhard Ketschmar hin. Der 55-jährige Bauingenieur ist nach über einem Jahr erfolgloser Stellensuche psychisch und physisch am Ende und voller Hass, weil man ihn...
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Deutschland muss 2006 im eigenen Land Fußballweltmeister werden! Dass man dies nicht dem Zufall überlassen darf, darüber sind sich einige Wirtschaftsbosse und Politiker in Berlin längst einig. Im Hintergrund werden Fäden gesponnen, die bis in die schwäbische Provinz reichen.
So findet sich auch Kriminalkommissar August Häberle bei seinen Ermittlungen um einen mysteriösen Mordfall in einem Geflecht aus Erpressung und Intrigen wieder. Als er...
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"The Heart-Wrenching August is not an unknown month in Afghanistan,
and even for the world. In August 2021, Najiba was trapped by the
cyberspace jihadists of the Taliban group and kidnapped from Karte
Parwan in Kabul city, Afghanistan. The Taliban took her to prison
because her brother was a national army soldier in the previous Afghan
government. The Taliban has committed many atrocities against Najiba
to surrender her brother to the Taliban...
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Fourteen years after the accident that cost the lives of Lady Diana, Dodi al Fayed, and Henri Paul, one person involved in the tragedy remains unidentified: the driver of a white Fiat Uno that was in the Alma tunnel at the time of the accident. In Cossé's spellbinding novel, the driver of this car, a young French woman on her way home from work that fatal night, sees her life thrown into turmoil when, scared and alone, she flees the scene. While...
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Charged by lyrical prose and vivid evocations of a more-than-human world, Meteors in August proves itself a magnificent debut, a tale of despair and salvation in all their many forms Lizzie Macon is seven when her father drives a Native American named Red Elk out of their valley and comes home with blood on his clothes. The following year, her older sister, Nina, cuts her head from every family photograph and runs away with Red Elk's son and their...
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The newest issue of the Horror Bulletin Monthly includes reviews of everything we reviewed last month-- a film each day! This month, we did two theme weeks-- "Serial Killer Week" and "Funny Zombie Week" among our usual collection of old and new films. Each of the films contains a complete synopsis of the film, including spoilers (so beware!), as well as our commentary on the quality of the story and how well it holds up for viewers today. Movie Reviews1940...
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The ELEVENTH issue of the Horror Guys Monthly review digest, Horror Bulletin, includes reviews of thirty-one full-length films and horror shorts-one each day this month. Each of the films contains a complete synopsis of the film, including spoilers (so beware!), as well as our commentary on the quality of the story and how well it holds up for viewers today.
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Dieser Band enthält folgende Krimis:
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Das Drachen-Tattoo (Alfred Bekker)
Die Waffe des Skorpions (Alfred Bekker)
Ein Ermordeter taucht unter (Alfred Bekker)
Mörder Chip (Alfred Bekker)
Kommissar Jörgensen und die einstürzenden Neubauten (Peter Haberl/Chris Heller)
Ein kühler Wind strich vom Hudson herüber und bog die Sträucher in seine Richtung. Doch der Mann im beigen Regenmantel hatte trotzdem Schweißperlen auf der Stirn....
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Mum volume 4
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It is a hot summer's day, and while Kelly and her cousin sunbathe in the garden, Cathy is getting ready to go for lunch with a new, male friend. Michael is taking her and is keen to find out more about this friend.
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Dieser Band enthält folgende Romane
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von Ann Murdoch
Alfred Bekker: Tod in Tanger
Ann Murdoch: Nur der Tod lebt ewig
Ann Murdoch: Teufelsspiel
Ann Murdoch: Schwarzer Engel
Ann Murdoch: Das verhängnisvolle Tagebuch
Ann Murdoch: Symphonie des Grauens
Carol East: Geheimnisse einer Nacht
In einer Ausstellung über die Ritterzeit in einem Londoner Museum berichten Besucher immer wieder von Geistersichtungen. Die junge Wissenschaftlerin...
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Manchmal ist ein Leben nicht genug, um die Welt zu retten... Harry August stirbt. Mal wieder. Es ist das elfte Mal, dass Harrys Leben ein Ende findet. Und er weiß genau, wie es weitergehen wird: Er wird erneut im Jahr 1919 geboren werden - mit all dem Wissen seiner vorherigen Leben. Harry hat akzeptiert, dass er in dieser Zeitschleife festhängt, auch wenn er nicht weiß, wieso ... Doch dann steht plötzlich ein junges Mädchen an seinem Sterbebett...
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Dieser Band enthält folgende Krimis
(799XE)
von Alfred Bekker:
Kommissar Jörgensen und der Anruf des Ermordeteten
Kommissar Jörgensen und das Zeichen des Drachen
Kommissar Jörgensen und der tote Mörder
Kommissar Jörgensen und die Biowaffen-Verschwörung
Der Amokläufer
Duell am East River
Der Armbrustmörder
Kommissar Jörgensen und der Pate von Sylt
»Ich habe die Opfer nie gezählt«, sagte der Mann mit den tief liegenden,...