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Jesper Lier, 20, ist voller Erwartungen nach Berlin gekommen: Er hofft auf ein aufregendes Leben in der Stadt der Verheißungen und auf einen fulminanten Start als Schriftsteller. Stattdessen haust er in einem Kellerloch am Prenzlauer Berg, sein Roman "Der Leidensgenosse" ist zu einem Monstrum angeschwollen, und seine Aversion gegen die Gesellschaft und die sich selbst feiernde Stadt hat ihn zum Einzelgänger gemacht. Doch aus der reißen ihn seine Freunde Gustav und Frank. Eine verrückte Woche und eine rauschhafte Odyssee durch Berlin beginnen.

"I'm an entomologist." "You study . . . bugs?" "Yes." After a long pause she said, "The cowboy was right -- there is a monster." "A Chupacabra?" "No. This one is real. Very real. Too real." "What is it?" "You won't believe me." Something strange is happening in Glenville, a resort town near the Granite Mountains. Two men steal a truck and end dead with their insides missing. A steer and a ram are sucked out. A tabloid reporter claims there's a monster. The mayor blames wild dogs. Park Ranger Brad Davis is baffled. The autopsy of the two men brings entomologist Jan Spaulding to town with ...

Marjan is a poor, crippled orphan girl, but she is happy living with her aunt and uncle in the sultan's city. Her hero is the beautiful Shahrazad, who has bewitched the sultan with her nightly tales and thus keeps him from killing other wives. Marjan wonders what Shahrazad's life is like in the silken rooms of the palace. She will soon find out. Taken to the palace to help Shahrazad find new tales, Marjan realizes that the lovely woman is a prisoner of the cycle of stories.

Blazing with reawakened magic, a young woman challenges the tides of fate in this highly anticipated sequel to the #1 Sunday Times bestseller The Wind Weaver. Rhya Fleetwood is tired of being a pawn in other people’s wargames. The fledgling wind weaver wants—needs—to master her magic...

While on a walking holiday through the beautiful, deserted hills of Crete, Nicola Ferris stumbles across a critically injured Englishman, guarded by a fierce Greek. Nicola cannot abandon them and so sets off on a perilous search for their lost companion - all the while being pursued by someone who wants to make sure none of them leave the island....

In this steamy and emotional contemporary romance from a New York Times bestselling author, two damaged souls must overcome the pain of their pasts to have the love they've always dreamed of. Hattie Yates has finally met the man of her dreams. Yet years of abuse from her demanding father have...

NEW SCIENCE FICTION SERIES FROM THE CREATOR OF THE COBRA SERIES AND STAR WARS' ADMIRAL THRAWN. There wasn’t much money to be made as a Trailblazer, searching out new worlds for possible development. Still, it was safer than the bounty hunter career that had cost Gregory Roarke his left arm six...

Before the massacre at Nariin, Enebish was one of the greatest warriors in the Sky King’s Imperial Army: a rare and dangerous Night Spinner, blessed with the ability to control the threads of darkness. Now, she is known as Enebish the Destroyer - a monster and murderer, banished to a monastery for losing control of her power and annihilating a merchant caravan. Guilt stricken and scarred, Enebish tries to be grateful for her sanctuary, until her adoptive sister, Imperial Army commander Ghoa, returns from the war front with a tantalizing offer.

Cadi’s pen was in her hand, her mind in the past with Elen. She ran her fingers over the words on the page, hoping the past would come alive again. Following her pen, the ghostly story was revealing itself in a misty meadow, two thousand years ago.

Ein Serienmörder macht die Eifel unsicher, und Herbie Feldmann, der bekannte Spinner, der einen unsichtbaren Begleiter namens Julius neben sich gehen hat, löst seinen ersten Fall und merkt, dass nicht alle Spinner so harmlos sind wie er selbst.

A luminous fantasy debut about a young girl who must choose between staying immersed in a magical past with her deceased mother, or saving those she loves most in the complicated, yet real present. A JLG SELECTION! "Emotions bubble like potions: Grief, anger, jealousy, and regret simmer beneath...

Seit der Schlacht von Fyremas ist Rhya Fleetwoods Welt aus den Fugen geraten: Caeldera liegt in Trümmern, ihre Freunde sind verwundet oder tot, und Pendefyre, der neue König, zieht sich vor ihr zurück. Während er sich seinem Wunsch nach Rache hingibt, bleibt Rhya mit ihrer Trauer und Wut allein. Ein Schicksalsschlag führt sie an den geheimnisvollen Water Court, wo sie ihre unkontrollierte Magie und ihre Gefühle neu ordnen muss. König Soren von Llŷr ist ihr so fremd wie das Meer, und mit jedem Einblick, den er ihr gewährt, wächst Rhyas Zweifel an ihrer Rolle im drohenden Krieg.

It's almost time for Peppa and George to meet their new sibling! What will the baby's name be? What will they like to do? Learn all about the new baby with Peppa and George!

Memories of his past incarnations haunt Demascus, even as he searches for stolen portraits that contain the trapped souls of demigods. Meanwhile, drow creep beneath the city of Airspur, intent on precipitating war between Akanl and a rival nation. As Demascus attempts to win freedom from the ghost of his murdered lover, he agrees to thwart the drow’s secret scheme, sending him on a trail that stretches between the Demonweb, Airspur, and an island that appears on no map.

Jump into the world of Peppa Pig! Peppa Pig is back with this adorable audiobook!

In this animal fantasy series, 12-year-old Leo is next in line for the throne of Singara. But before he can become king, he must prove his worth in a fight to the death with a slaycon, a scorpion-like monster. However, killing a slaycon may be the least of Leo's problems. The Maguar, Singara's sworn enemy, are rising up, and closer to home, Singara is being torn apart by Leo's cousin. Even worse, Leo is a Spinner, cursed with a dangerous, forbidden magic.

Nell Endicott and the other Seaside Knitters are helping their friend Gracie Santos open the Lazy Lobster and Soup Café on Pelican Pier. They do however take a break to attend a special yacht club dinner held to honor Gracie's aunt - wearing their finest knitting creations. Under the full moon, a local scuba dive club witnesses a blood-red Ferrari flying off a cliff and onto the granite rocks below. Gracie's aunt was behind the wheel, and it was murder. Gossip builds, rumors circulate, and the Seaside Knitters try to figure out a killer's strange pattern....

The world, as the Ancients of Mu know it, is changing. A new breed of beings called the Rahma are increasing in population, and as their numbers grow, the Ancients diminish. The Empire is struck hard by a plague during a war between the Rebellion and the Royal Council. Amidst the crisis, a young royal, Cruentus Fate, is sold to a brothel in a play for power.

Join in the mayhem with Henry as he loses his TV, tries to sabotage his family's plans, has to change a nappy and much more in this mighty volume! Contains 10 Horrid Henry stories, performed by the show's full cast.

In the shadows of Salem Village in 1692, one young girl must navigate the complexities of a divided society. Often cold and hungry, eight-year-old Verity Manton, an orphaned ragpicker, clings to the scraps of love and kindness in her harsh world. Things get tangled as the village Puritans' strange behavior grows more alarming. Verity is caught between the safety of her life and the promise of a better future with a Quaker family who reaches out to her. Yet, she has been warned her whole life that Quakers are evil. Will Verity have the courage to trust her heart and choose a path that defies...