Showing results for title "The Drop" in Classics

With the world clinging to a fragile peace forced on the Fae by humanity after the Faerie Wars, metalsmith Alex Blackwood is plunged into the world of the half-fae who traffic in illegal magical artifacts. Her best friend's murder and his cryptic last message place her in the crosshairs of a scheme to reignite the decade-old war between humans and fae. Worse, violent attacks against her and the arrival of a fae knight on a mission force Alex to face a devastating revelation of who and what she is.

It’s like this: a series of bullet-riddled bad breaks has seen rogue Vampyre and terminal tough guy Joe Pitt go from PI for hire to Clan-connected enforcer to dead man walking in a New York minute. And after burning all his bridges, the only one left to cross leads to the Bronx, where Joe’s brass knuckles and straight razor can’t keep him from running afoul of a sadistic old bloodsucker with a bad bark and a worse bite. Even if every Clan in Manhattan is hollering for Joe’s head on a stick, it’s got to be better than trying to survive in the outer-borough wilderness.

La gota de sangre nos cuenta la historia de un crimen cuyo protagonista Ignacio Selva, un burgués hastiado, un detective aficionado, se convierte en un castizo Sherlock Holmes. Una gota de sangre vista por casualidad desencadena todo un rompecabezas para tratar de encontrar todas las respuestas al enigma y resolver el crimen. Sus protagonistas recorren ese Madrid de principios del siglo XX. Un Madrid de casinos, tertulias, cupletistas y serenos. Emilia Pardo Bazán La Coruña-España 1851 - Madrid-España 1921.

"Dropkat real'nosti, ili magija blefa" - roman Nadezhdy Mamaevoj, fjentezi. Ne golovokruzhitel'naja krasavica, da eshhe i s somnitel'nym pridanym - chem ne razmennaja moneta dlja otchima? I suzhdena by byla Vassarii rol' bezropotnoj zheny pri starike-muzhe, esli by ne avantjurnyj nrav, da nasledstvo, ostavlennoe dedom. Kakoe nasledstvo, sprosite vy? Lovkie ruki i umenie vesti igru, chto prisushhi lish' nastojashhemu shuleru.

When Sawyer Ellis learns of a cold divorce waiting for him in New York after a decade of long-distance marriage, he delays retiring from his job on Mars. They'd always planned to be together on Mars, hadn't they? If he can only get her to come, she'll change her mind. And then they'll be happy.