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An MI6 operative is found dead, locked in a suitcase inside his own apartment. Despite an exhaustive search, no fingerprints are found at the scene. Emma Makepeace and her handler, Ripley, know an assassination when they see one, and such an obvious murder can mean only one thing: Someone is sending a message. As she digs into his past, Emma discovers that the unfortunate spy had been investigating two Russian oligarchs based in London.

Emma Makepeace is headed to Edinburgh for the global G7 Summit when her team is tipped off about a high-profile assassination the Russians are planning—but they have no idea who the target is. Surrounded by the world’s most powerful political leaders in a gridlocked city, Emma must set a trap and use herself as bait. With time running short, Emma faces the most perilous mission of her career. How far will she go to catch the killer?

Nothing about Emma Makepeace is real. Not even her name. A newly minted secret agent, Emma's barely graduated from basic training when she gets the call for her first major assignment. Eager to serve her country and prove her worth, she dives in headfirst. Emma must covertly travel across one of the world’s most watched cities to bring the reluctant—and handsome—son of Russian dissidents into protective custody, so long as the assassins from the Motherland don’t find him first.

After a painful divorce, Maya Landry is in desperate need of a fresh start, which she finds deep in the Rocky Mountains of Montana. Maya’s relieved when she’s hired as a summer keeper of billionaire-owned ski lodges left empty after snow season ends, and her new life of peace and isolation is going exactly as hoped . . . until she stumbles across a dead body on the living room floor of one of the lodges.

Move fast. Stay dark. These are the instructions sent to new operative Emma Makepeace. She's been assigned to track down a man wanted by the Russians and bring him into MI5. It should be easy. But the Russians have eyes everywhere. Emma knows that if spotted she and her target will be killed. What follows is a perilous chase through London's night-time streets. But in a city full of cameras, where can you hide?

How far would you go to catch a killer? This is the question UK agent Emma Makepeace must ask herself when she is sent to Edinburgh for the upcoming global G7 Summit. The Russians are in town and Emma and her team know a high-profile assassination is being planned. But who is their target? There is only one way to find out. Emma must set a trap using herself as bait.

FBI Agent Ava James had a difficult entrance into the FBI. After shadowing famed agent Emma Griffin inside the disturbing underbelly of Windsor Island, Ava James is now ready to carve out her own path in the agency.

This wickedly candid memoir that Ava Gardner dared not publish during her lifetime offers a revealing self-portrait of the film legend's life and loves in Hollywood's golden age. Ava Gardner was one of Hollywood's great stars during the 1940s and '50s, an Oscar-nominated leading lady who co-starred with Clark Gable, Burt Lancaster, and Humphrey Bogart, among others. But this riveting account of her storied life and career had to wait for publication until after her death, so concerned was Gardner with its frankness.

A young Avatar Roku has only just commenced his training at the Southern Air Temple when his erstwhile friend, Prince Sozin, requests his aid in preventing the Earth Kingdom from claiming a remote Fire Nation island. Despite his inexperience, Avatar Roku slips away with the help of an irritating young Airbender named Gyatso. As the reluctant companions delve deeper into their wayward mission, they begin to realize that even greater threats lie ahead.

Avatar is the sixth book in the Tower Series, a GameLit/LitRPG series from Seth Ring, bestselling author of Battle Mage Farmer and The Titan Series, set in the world of Nova Terra and starring the unforgettable Thorn. If you like immersive storytelling, rich fantasy, and epic adventures with a slice of friendship thrown in, you’ll love this addictive series.

I found out that I was pregnant with his baby…then I found out that he was leaving me. The thought of it was unbearable. Holden was my brother’s best friend. Being with him was forbidden, and oh-so-wrong. My brother would have not been happy, to say the least. But that didn’t stop me from falling into bed with him, nor from giving him my heart. I spent sleepless nights thinking about him. Finding out that I was pregnant shocked me, but it was nothing compared to what I had to do after.

Ava is a human servant aboard an alien Phor transport spaceship. The ship specializes in transporting cargo, and Ava tends to the engine. An alien Vorbax is brought on board to be transported to an enemy planet for a war crimes trial. But is he really a helpless prisoner? Why does Ava feel drawn to him? Will she become part of his plans? Now Ava is caught in the middle of something bigger than her heart and certainly bigger than what the ship she's on can handle.

Avan Jogia grew up as a teen idol. He stumbled into the spotlight during the birth of the internet, the early days of Instagram and Twitter, before everyone online was a star. He spent his time in that spotlight writing, observing the cult of celebrity, the hilarity, the absurdity, and sometimes sinister side of being idolized before you’ve even had the chance to decide for yourself who you are. Now, in his most revealing and honest work to date, he has assembled a book of poems as an act of self-dissection.

The dead spy had been investigating two Russian oligarchs suspected of selling chemical weapons from within the UK, and it seems likely there was a third man in the conspiracy - someone working from deep within the British government.

Start einer neuen, actiongeladenen Thriller-Reihe. Sie ist Agentin, ihr Deckname lautet Emma Makepeace, und sie arbeitet für die Regierungsorganisation "Agency" in London. Gleich bei ihrem ersten großen Einsatz geht es um Leben und Tod: Sie soll Michael Primalov, einen jungen Arzt und Sohn russischer Überläufer, in Sicherheit bringen, bevor ein Attentäterteam ihn zu fassen bekommt. Aber die Russen haben das Überwachungssystem der Stadt gehackt. Emma und Michael können weder Bus, U-Bahn oder Auto fahren noch Handys oder EC-Karten nutzen – das könnte ihren Aufenthaltsort verraten.

Der zweite Fall für Geheimagentin Emma Makepeace. In London wird ein MI6-Agent ermordet in seiner Wohnung aufgefunden: getötet mit Nervengift. Er hatte gegen zwei russische Oligarchen ermittelt, die verdächtigt werden, mit chemischen Waffen zu handeln. Emma Makepeace, Agentin der geheimen Regierungsorganisation »Agency«, erkennt sofort, dass der Mörder ein Profi war – und dass es einen Maulwurf in der britischen Regierung geben muss. Um die Wahrheit herauszufinden, wird Emma undercover auf die Superjacht eines der Oligarchen eingeschleust und gerät in tödliche Gefahr.

Enter the amazing world of Avatar through the official companion podcast, Avatar: Braving the Elements from Nickelodeon. Join hosts Janet Varney (the voice of “Korra”) and Dante Basco (the voice of “Prince Zuko”) each week as they re-watch every episode of Avatar: The Last Airbender then break down key themes, notable battles, and behind-the-scenes trivia you can’t get anywhere else. Special guests from cast members to producers join them to explore elements of the Avatarverse, including the origins of the story and how Avatar was brought to life. Braving the Elements listeners ...

Der zweite Fall für Geheimagentin Emma Makepeace. In London wird ein MI6-Agent ermordet in seiner Wohnung aufgefunden: getötet mit Nervengift. Er hatte gegen zwei russische Oligarchen ermittelt, die verdächtigt werden, mit chemischen Waffen zu handeln. Emma Makepeace, Agentin der geheimen Regierungsorganisation »Agency«, erkennt sofort, dass der Mörder ein Profi war – und dass es einen Maulwurf in der britischen Regierung geben muss. Um die Wahrheit herauszufinden, wird Emma undercover auf die Superjacht eines der Oligarchen eingeschleust und gerät in tödliche Gefahr.

Sie ist Agentin, ihr Deckname lautet Emma Makepeace, und sie arbeitet für die Regierungsorganisation »Agency« in London. Gleich bei ihrem ersten großen Einsatz geht es um Leben und Tod: Sie soll Michael Primalov, einen jungen Arzt und Sohn russischer Überläufer, in Sicherheit bringen, bevor ein Attentäterteam ihn zu fassen bekommt. Aber die Russen haben das Überwachungssystem der Stadt gehackt. Emma und Michael können weder Bus, U-Bahn oder Auto fahren noch Handys oder EC-Karten nutzen – das könnte ihren Aufenthaltsort verraten.