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La Piedra Lunar, valiosa joya robada de un santuario hindú y de la que se cuentan toda clase de leyendas maléficas, llega a las manos de Raquel Verinder, heredera de un lord inglés, como regalo de cumpleaños. Sin embargo, después de la cena de celebración la gema desaparece.

Walter Hartright se traslada a Limmeridge para dar clases de dibujo a Laura, sobrina y heredera del barón Frederick Fairlie. Sin que ninguno de los dos pueda evitarlo, surge entre ellos un profundo amor, enturbiado por el compromiso de la muchacha con sir Percival Glyde, que solo busca arrebatarle su fortuna. La aparición de una misteriosa mujer, sin embargo, cambiará de forma inevitable el curso de los acontecimientos.

Explore history without the confines of time or distance. Dr. Isabel Soto is an archaeologist and world explorer with the skills to go wherever and whenever she needs to research history, solve a mystery, or rescue colleagues in trouble. Listeners join Izzy on her journeys and gain knowledge about historical places, eras, and cultures on the way.

Andrew Kolar is having cold feet when it comes to committing to his relationship with his girlfriend, so instead of dealing with the issue, he offers his services as an extractor to the C.I.A. His first mission is to rescue a kidnapped Senator from a hostile Central American country. Working with a few people from his past, he embarks on another daring adventure that leads him into danger. Once the mission is completed, Andrew finds himself thrust into yet another undertaking. The children of a family friend need rescuing and he is just the man to do it. Enjoy this fifth book in the "Just ...

An articulate, compelling history of American battlefield medics.

1968. Andrew Kolar is a man who has found himself returning with a group of strangers to a cave that has haunted his past.. When odd things begin to happen to the group, a dangerous mystery begins to unfold until it becomes a race against time to get out of the cave or die. This is the first adventure in a series that will involve Kolar with a lot of bad people over the course of forty years.

There are few names in the annals of military history that evoke such emotion, and in some cases controversy, as the small Belgian town of Bastogne. The 101st Airborne are the best known defenders of Bastogne, but they only constituted one third of the eventual force that saved the city from total annihilation. This book digs deeper into the defense of Bastogne, revealing more details about those indomitable "Screaming Eagles" and the other units that stood with them during that punishingly bitter cold winter of 1944/45.

Andrew Kolar is once again drawn into trouble as he becomes involved with a young woman named Jazzy Canfield, a paid assassin. When his life and those around him become endangered he sets out with the skills he has honed as a C.I.A. extractor to take matters into his own hands.

An eclectic collection of short stories from 21 noted authors that covers basically ever genre and writing style imaginable. From romance to sci-fi, mystery to slice of life, and even a few ducks and cows thrown in for a mixed bag of fun story-telling. So if you need something to read on a hot summer day or a cold winter night, this is just the place to come to forget your worries and be swept away into other worlds and the imagination of 21 writers - from pro to first timers. Come enjoy the Big and Small of Us All.

A varied selection of short stories written by 18 different authors gives this book a little bit of something for everyone. There is romance, tragedy, adventure and more than a few stories that will have you soaring along with inspiration. Some of these stories are written by multi-published authors and some are writers being published for the very first time. Decide for yourself which ones you will want to follow in the years to come.

Andrew Kolar once again finds himself in trouble when he takes a side job for the CIA. They want him to build a team to go into the Florida swamps and extract the leaders of a group of radicals. His first mistake is recruiting a business associate from his Insurance company and then falling in love with her amidst his own family troubles. The adventure continues in this action packed tale.

When a young woman is kidnapped from the inner city, she finds herself on a tropic island with several other girls. She soon learns that they are love slaves of a mysterious vampire. She also finds out the island is inhabited by zombies and perhaps, even werewolves. Can she find a way to escape with so many obstacles in her way?

The third installment of the Just A.S.K. series finds Andrew Stanislus Kolar in crisis. He means well, but things seem to turn out much different than he hopes they will. His actions create problems that his training as a Marine helps him overcome. A Mexico trip with his two teenagers brings him into contact with an old enemy and a dilemma as he seeks the hidden loot of the legendary war treasure collector, Helmit Heil.