Résultats lu par "Sharon" dans Toutes les catégories

The Order of Helsing have protected the innocent from the Vampire King's ravenous hunger and cruel games for centuries. He can't be killed. Because this ancient being has no master. Once every century he rises from his vampiric sleep to feed, and the Order assigns an operative to watch over him. This century, I'm that watcher. I can't say I'm thrilled. I have a disgust for suckers, so babysitting vampire royalty is not on my to do list. But when the Order says jump, you don't ask why.

Echoes of Exile reveals the seismic disruptions of twentieth-century European history through the intimate lens of one family's struggle to survive. Setting out to record the life of her mother, Ruth, Daniela Spenser unearthed personal facts and stories that additionally illuminate the shared traumas and experiences of millions of Czech, Polish, and German Jews who died in the Holocaust, as well as the stories of those who survived and lived under Communism and the Cold War.

Sharon Birkman wrote Creatures of Contact: Why You Need More Than a Personality Test to arm you with a better, more accurate understanding of yourself and those around you so you can have the opportunity to become a stronger leader, a more effective coworker, and a happier spouse or parent.

Diana McCain había renunciado a sentir algo más que repulsión por el contacto de cualquier hombre, condenándose a la soledad. Fuerte, independiente y muy herida, está preparada para enfrentar cualquier desafío hasta que un día aparece uno de los mejores guerreros de las Highlands y vuelve su mundo del revés. Asombrosamente, con él todo es diferente.

The heaviness often arrives before the day begins. A tightness in your chest, a restless mind, or a dull ache that lingers no matter how much you rest. Perhaps it feels like exhaustion that never lifts, tension that clings to your shoulders, or anxiety that churns in your gut. Maybe it shows up as sharp words you regret saying to loved ones.

When a boring old skatepark opening becomes the scene of a something truly strange, CJ Delaney can't believe her luck. This is just the kind of big story she's dreamed of breaking for the town's local paper. With best friend Parker in tow, CJ is determined to get to the bottom of everything and save the town from evil. Isn't this what summer vacation is for? But when all answers point to someone close, CJ stands not only to lose her byline but the scariest thing of all—the people and pet she loves.

When a mysterious epidemic breaks out in the park, Zoe is determined to find out as fast as possible what has caused it so that Lassie and other animals don't fall ill. Zoe soon loses patience with Harvey's scientific approach and his insistence on seeking out proof.

Zoe and Harvey are amazed to discover a rare baby white buffalo in the park. The animal's presence has to be kept secret to protect it, but when they realize they have accidentally put two poachers on the buffalo's trail, Zoe and Harvey set out to make amends by preventing the scoundrels from capturing it. And to do this, they can always count on their closest ally: Lassie!

La guerra ha acabado. Y una nueva guerra acaba de empezar. Tres veces a lo largo de su historia, Nikan ha luchado por su supervivencia en las sangrientas Guerras de la Amapola. Aunque la tercera acaba de terminar, Rin no puede olvidar la atrocidad que cometió para salvar a su pueblo. Ahora está tratando de librarse de su culpa, de su adicción al opio y de las órdenes asesinas del ardiente Fénix, el dios vengativo que ha bendecido a Rin con su temible poder. Aunque no quiere seguir viviendo, se niega a morir hasta vengarse de la Emperatriz, que traicionó a la que fue la tierra natal de Rin.

A boy terrified to fetch water from a nearby spring; a man on a remote mountain track suddenly realizes he is not alone; a girl receives homework help from an apparition; A teacher struggles to discern the truth behind a village folklore; A young woman is haunted by a creature of native legend; A boy discovers his latent genetic gift. These are the stories of The Flying Crapaud — a collection of folklore, fantasy and more, from writers of the Commonwealth of Dominica, West Indies.

En una sociedad donde el tiempo es la única moneda y los ricos viven para siempre, Lara Hallman solo quiere desaparecer. Atormentada por un pasado que no la suelta y atrapada en un mundo donde hasta respirar tiene precio, acepta un encargo que jamás habría imaginado: investigar un crimen para los aeternums, la élite inmortal a la que más odia. Pero lo que empieza como un simple intento de asesinato pronto se convierte en algo mucho más oscuro. Lara está a punto de destapar una conspiración capaz de destruir el sistema desde sus cimientos… y arrastrarla a ella con él.

Shildii, el kepleriano adolescente, se recupera de las heridas causadas por un grupo de keplerianos descontentos. Robert, por su parte, tendrá que superar la difícil situación en la que se encuentra tras haber estado expuesto a la atmósfera del planeta después de su enfrentamiento con el capitán Garth. Vaahur y el capitán Garth buscarán acabar de una vez por todas con Emily y el Proyecto Orfeo. La confrontación entre ambas partes será inevitable.

Yisht, la ayudante de Khikhya ha desparecido sin dejar rastro. Emily está preocupada por la suerte de la kepleriana, a la que ha cogido mucho cariño. Dos investigadores se encargarán de resolver su misteriosa desaparición. Los mensajes que Steven Rhodes dejó grabados hablan de una antigua base alienígena debajo del cráter cercano a la base Magallanes. Lo que allí hay escondido puede ayudar a la humanidad a conseguir la supervivencia. El capitán Garth ha sido vencido.

A Taste of Poetry is a heartfelt collection of poems that beautifully blend the warmth of Southern comfort food with the richness of life's experiences. Each poem captures the essence of home, tradition, and the simple joys found in a well-prepared meal. From the golden crunch of fried chicken to the sweet indulgence of homemade cobblers, Brown's words evoke the nostalgia of family gatherings, and the love poured into every dish.

In today’s fast-paced world, overthinking has quietly become one of the most common mental health struggles. Nearly three in four adults experience it, impacting sleep, relationships, and peace. But healing doesn’t require endless therapy or drastic change. In this compassionate audiobook, psychiatrist and physician Dr. Erlinda Asa Sabili offers a gentle, science-backed guide to quiet your mind one step at a time.

Impatient to see her friend Judith again, who has left the valley several years hence, Zoe reminisces about their intrepid adventures in the Park. But their reunion takes an unexpected turn for Zoe when she discovers her friend is now confined to a wheelchair.

When Mrs. Lee opens a letter that Zoe, Harvey and Lassie bring her, she learns that she is the last living heir to a former mining concession. When Mrs. Lee lets them read her journal from the period, the kids and Lassie set out in search of the abandoned mine to discover the "magnificent treasure" that the journal hints is hidden there.

Escocia, principios del siglo XVIII. Daviana, hija del laird Williams McEwen, es de apariencia recatada y muy reservada. Cualquier otra mujer en su lugar sería feliz teniendo el derecho de elegir esposo, pero esa no es precisamente la libertad que anhela y se niega a que su voz siga siendo acallada. Miles Allan es un guerrero bravucón y temido al que apodan Dragón. Nadie se atrevió a ver más allá de su imponente aspecto, lo que siempre le ayudó a sobrevivir a su vergüenza de ser… diferente.

Elspeth, Meggy y Xavier están encerrados en un piso. No saben dónde están, ni por qué están allí. Solo saben que un hombre los ha capturado y no piensa dejarlos ir. Desesperados por escapar, los tres deben encontrar una salida del infierno que están viviendo, aunque eso signifique destapar una verdad muy oscura.

She was born into uncertainty—but destined for purpose. In "She Found It in the Clouds," Sharon Mae Jones shares a deeply personal journey that begins in the safety of her mother’s womb, quickly evolving into a story of separation, identity, and longing. Raised in Jamaica by her grandmother and aunt, then adopted and moved across continents, Sharon’s life unfolds as a tapestry of adventure, hidden pain, and relentless search for truth. Beneath her bright spirit was a secret too painful to speak—a violation that shattered her trust and sense of self.