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Edith Nesbit's trilogy about a group of children who encounter a sand fairy and, through his intercession, embark on a wild round of adventures has been a staple of juvenile literature since the first volume was published in 1902. The three books are Five Children and It (1902), The Phoenix and the Carpet (1904), and The Story of the Amulet (1906).

In Korvana, ancient daemons run rampant, spreading death and terror across the continent. Only the pistol warlocks hold them at bay: gunslingers able to summon lightning at the pull of a trigger, or trap a daemon’s essence with a single word. Temperance Whiteoak, granddaughter of the famous pistol warlock "Brimstone", travels across the continent, capturing daemons and looking for clues behind her family’s murder. In this debut story, she finds herself assisting with the transport of a dangerous criminal sorcerer.

Strangers might remember a trip to see a girl hang, but who would spare a thought for the who’s and how’s and whys? 'At thirteen, Mary, the daughter of a poor seamstress, longs for fine clothes as her neighbours hunger for food and warmth. For the love of a gorgeous red ribbon she finds herself seduced into a life on the cold, dangerous streets of late 1700s London. Her saviour is Doll, a gaudy young woman who takes her under her wing.

Little Red grow up on Day Street, and the time has come for the neighbors on the street to look for leadership. What or who could be better suited for this task but someone who grew up in the community? Now, it's time to find and prepare someone for the tasks ahead.

Elisabetta longs for romance, though she thinks she's too plain. Then, on a visit to Florence, she catches the eye of the great Leonardo da Vinci and falls for a boy, Giuliano de Medici. It's a dangerous time to be involved with a Medici. As tragedy and chaos threaten their happiness, Elisabetta faces the bittersweet truth of love.

Stephanie has two secret desires. One is her best friend, Barbara, who’s getting married in just a few short days. The other is her husband's nephew, who she hasn't seen in two years. When the matron and maid of honor plan's Barbara's bachelorette party, the three of them share some of their deepest fantasies. Before the party ends, all three may get exactly what they want - no matter how taboo it may be.

Loveable Resident is a fictional story about a surgical resident named Mike Oates, who is on a trajectory to win the top position in surgery at a famous American hospital. He has everything - looks, money, a fast car, an adoring girlfriend - and yet, one day his world goes into deep decline when he commits a fatal error.

Time travelers Chelsey and Damien returned from the past safely, only to discover their world in utter chaos. The ensuing apocalypse consumed all, and life as they knew it no longer existed. Together, with Quinn, Neva, and the children, they have no refuge, except possibly the mysterious Kinsley estate. The only means of passage are their bound protectors - the dragons. Upon returning to Scotland, they find no sanctuary at the estate. Forced to flee, they go back to the infamous stronghold - Dragamere.

As Silence Is Your Witness is the first collection of poems in the Golden Passage, a trilogy of works by internationally known poet Charlotte Brady. In this newest collection of poems, Brady deeply explores the spectrum of human emotion. She boldly faces existential dilemmas that lie within each of us and releases profound responses that sweep across our minds and make us see ourselves and the world around us more clearly.

On a frosty morning sometime in the 14th century, in a village somewhere in England, a girl known only as Brat was sleeping in a dung heap. "You, girl. Are you alive or dead?" When she opened her eyes, she saw an important-looking woman with a sharp glance and a sharp nose and a wimple starched into sharp pleats. This woman was Jane the midwife, and she needed a helper....

The Austins have settled back into their beloved home in the country after more than a year away. Vicky Austin is discovering that slipping back into her old life isn't easy. She's been changed by life in New York City and her travels around the country while her old friends seem to have stayed the same. So Vicky finds herself spending time with a new friend, Serena Eddington - the great-aunt of a boy Vicky met over the summer. Aunt Serena gives Vicky an incredible birthday gift - a month-long trip to Antarctica. It's the opportunity of a lifetime.

Was ist das? In der Gemeinde von Grace hat ein Unbekannter auf dem Altar ein Paket abgelegt. Darin ist eine hohe Summe Bargeld enthalten. Leonie, Tiffy und Grace bringen den Fund sofort zu Sheriff Connor. Doch dann wird es immer rätselhafter. Das Geld stammt aus einem Bankraub, der bereits vor über 50 Jahren stattgefunden hat! Anschließend erscheinen aus heiterem Himmel geheimnisvolle Nachrichten an Wänden und Mauern: Auszüge aus der Bibel, die von Reichtum und Geld handeln. Haben diese Botschaften etwas mit dem Paket zu tun? Und wer hat das Geld auf dem Altar platziert?

A washed-up treasure hunter, a hotshot racer, and a deadly secret society. They're all on a race against time to hunt down the greatest warship ever built. Some think the ship is lost forever, some think it's been destroyed, and some think it's only a legend, but one thing's for certain: whoever finds it will hold the fate of the universe in their hands. And treasure that valuable can never stay hidden for long....

As a new recruit on her father’s base on an alien world, Jennifer Raynor followed her father’s footsteps in becoming a soldier when her mother died. On a bright and beautiful world full of Sara, she would prove her worth. On what should have been a routine day, a single Nulani alien approached their base. Through a series of catastrophic events, she is forced to flee into the jungle alone without technology, armed with only her rifle and the will to survive.

They say cheaters never prosper. Cheaters never win. While that may be true, one thing’s for sure. Cheaters always finish! I’m a sucker for a man in uniform. Always have been. When the guy in aisle seven pins me with a gaze that makes my blood heat and my skin tingle, I know I have to see what he’s packing under his BDUs. After I flirt, make it obvious exactly what I’m down for, I show him my ring. Being married can be so boring sometimes, but this hunk is exactly what I need to spice things up. He doesn’t seem to care that I’m married. I don’t, either.

Sarah Overstreet has one mission. It's going to require she sacrifice her body for the greater good. She’s willing to do anything for the cause. As a member of SAAB she is dedicated to ending the surrogacy program with the Klaskians for good. The problem is once she gets to the planet they aren’t at all like she’s been taught. Through the love of two Klaskian males both different in their past and age she finds maybe she doesn’t want to go through with the mission, but the consequences will be dire. How can she return to her planet a traitor? The answer is, she can’t.

A thousand years in the past, Chelsey and Damien have freed Giselle and Gaddeon from Moorlange's evil curse. It is soon discovered their journey is not over and that they, along with the reunited lovers, must face the vile wizard one last time, together, to put an end to his malevolence.

The land of Empyrean is home to all the myths and folklore of childhood. The princesses of once upon a time became the four great queens of this land ruled by magic. Now their land is in danger. One of the queens has disappeared. Without the fourth queen, the Forgotten Evil will be freed from its ancient prison. Two sisters, Zandria and Olena, live in a tiny village by the sea. Their world is about to get bigger. With his dying breath, Zandria’s father tells her that she is to be the new queen. The sisters flee their home, chased by werewolves, facing danger at every turn....

When Keira O'Malley was a child, she used to picture her perfect wedding. The flowers. The dress. Her husband. But nothing could have prepared her for saying "I do" to Dmitri Romanov - cold, domineering, and always one step ahead of everyone else in the ever-shifting power plays of New York City. She agreed to his bargain to secure peace for her family, and she may want the bastard more than she'd ever admit, but she'll be damned if she'll make this marriage easy for him.

Kiara Koffey always envisioned her life turning out differently. She used to be adventurous; take risks; try new things. Lately, the most exciting risk she’s taken is trying a new laundry detergent. Then the neighbor’s son comes home from college. It isn’t long before Kiara starts to think the neighbor’s son is just the thing she needs to spice up her lackluster love life. When he propositions her outright, Kiara reconsiders her wedding vows. Now that Kiara’s willing to do the unthinkable - cheat on her husband - she’ll have to do it before they get caught.