SUMMARY: The mission was to kill the most wanted man in the world--an operation of such magnitude that it couldn’t be handled by just any military or intelligence force. The best America had to offer was needed. As such, the task was handed to roughly forty members of America’s supersecret counterte

The allied factions of humanity, along with the waning Ildiran Empire, the powerful water elementals and sentient trees, have defeated the near-invincible race of the hydrogues, driving them back into the depths of gas-giant planets. But before peace can heal the wounds between the races, two ancien

Spend Christmas with the nurses of St Angelus Hospital. **Christmas** is coming, but will the doctors and nurses of **St Angelus** get a chance to enjoy it? **Sister Emily Haycock** and her husband are anxiously counting the days until the signing of final adoption papers for their precious **ba

Will Christina finally escape the evil clutches of the Schooner Inne--or will she succumb to its fiery pull? The final book in the Fog, Snow, and Fire trilogy finds Christina at the end of her seventh-grade school year--in just eighteen days the semester will end, freeing her from the terrible Scho

On doit jouer Jules César dans les arènes de Nîmes. Le commissaire Mary reçoit une lettre - CE SOIR LES CONJURES TUERONT VRAIMENT CESAR. Un assassin, dans l'ombre, monologue. L'acteur Faucon s'écroule, à la fin de la représentation, devant vingt mille personnes, sous les applaudissements - un mervei

Everyone knows dragons have been extinct for over a thousand years. Everyone is wrong. At least one dragon remains, and military scientists from the Cofah Empire are experimenting with its blood, using the magical substance to power deadly new weapons that could be used to bring the world to its kne

_The Red Notebook_ brings together in one volume all of Paul Auster's short, true-life stories--a remarkable collection of tales that documents the curious, miraculous, and sometimes catastrophic turns of everyday reality.Paul Auster has earned international praise for the imaginative power of his m

When Patrick Grady and Rusty Anderton ride into Hangman's Gulch with a stash of gold filling their saddlebags the last person they want to see is the notorious bandit Jack Wolf. But their luck doesn't hold, and when Jack ambushes them, their only consolation is that he doesn't take their lives too.

To win, is to win it all. But to lose, means you’re all alone. Spencer Serrano is seven feet of f*cked up. He’s crude, flirtatious, and far more dangerous than his stupid jokes imply. Abigail Rosa lives her life inside a bubble, placed there by those who love her, kept there by the respect she has

Na coleção Sete Melhores Contos o crítico August Nemo apresenta autores que fazem parte da história da literatura em língua portuguesa. Neste volume temos Humberto de Campos, ocupante de uma cadeira da Academia Brasileira de Letras, autor de contos, crônicas e anedotas. Seu estilo de escrita é fáci

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### Product Description _The long way home could be the shortest road to ruin._ The king of Scotland is in a snit. Which means Britt MacKinnon, proud captain of the king’s guard, has an onerous task: fetch Alexander’s favorite paramour back to the royal bed—_now_. Never mind that the crown should

### Review "Chamberlain has penned another compelling women's novel with characters who become real through their talents, compassion, and indiscretions." -- *Booklist on Her Mother's Shadow* "Here, as in previous offerings, Chamberlain creates a captivating tale populated with haunting characters