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Enna knows to fear the mystings that roam the wildwood near her home. When one tries to kill her to obtain an enchanted stone, Enna takes a huge risk: fighting back with a mysting of her own. Maekallus’s help isn’t free. His price? A kiss. One with the power to steal her soul. But their deal leaves Maekallus bound to the mortal realm, which begins eating him alive. Only Enna’s kiss, given willingly, can save him from immediate destruction. It’s a temporary salvation for Maekallus and a lingering doom for Enna.

As a human vessel for an ancient spirit, Sandis lives no ordinary life. At the command of her master, she can be transformed against her will into his weapon - a raging monster summoned to do his bidding. Unlike other vessels, Sandis can host extremely powerful spirits, but hosting such creatures can be fatal. To stay alive, she must run. And in a city fueled by smoke and corruption, she finds a surprising ally. A cunning thief for hire, Rone owns a rare device that grants him immortality for one minute every day - an advantage that will come in handy in Sandis’s fight for freedom.

Seventeen-year-old Smitha has the wealth, status, and beauty that make her the envy of her town - until she rejects a strange man's marriage proposal, and disastrous consequences follow. Smitha becomes cursed, and frost begins to encompass everything she touches. Banished to the hills, hunted by villagers, and chilled to the very core of her soul, she finds companionship with Death, who longs to coax her into his isolated world. But Smitha's desire for life proves stronger than despair.

C'est le cœur brisé que Ceony Twill, 19 ans, débarque chez le magicien Emery Thane. Sortie major de sa promotion à l'école Tagis Praff, elle se voit contrainte d'embrasser la magie du papier, elle qui rêvait de travailler le métal. Or une fois qu'elle sera liée au papier, matériau qu'elle dédaigne, elle sait que c'est pour le restant de sa vie. Dès le début de son apprentissage chez l'excentrique mais si charmant Emery, Ceony découvre un monde merveilleux qu'elle ne soupçonnait pas : animer des créatures de papier, donner vie à des récits grâce aux images qui les illustrent, prédire l'avenir.

Arthur Prescott is happiest when surrounded by the ancient manuscripts of the Barchester Cathedral library, nurturing his obsession with the Holy Grail and researching his perennially unfinished guidebook to the medieval cathedral. But when Bethany Davis arrives in Barchester to digitize the library's manuscripts, Arthur's tranquility is broken. Appalled by the threat of modern technology, he sets out to thwart Bethany, only to find in her a kindred spirit - and a fellow Grail fanatic.

Aziliz fut le cœur de son monde, elle est devenue la complice de son malheur. Quand Ethan la retrouve, lui, le phœnix, est pris entre deux feux : céder à l'attirance qui anime les âmes sœurs ou s'enliser dans une rancœur tenace. Pour la sibylle, il n'y a ni passé ni futur. Amnésique, elle ne peut se reconstruire et, sans ses pouvoirs, elle échappe à la folie. Tous deux vont voir leur avenir basculer, car confrontés à une emprise démoniaque, le monde et la section Némésis vont avoir besoin d'Aziliz pour éviter l'apocalypse.

Can you recognise the cheerful chirrups of the house sparrow? A song thrush singing out at winter's darkest hour? Or the beautiful, haunting call of the curlew? At a time of great anxiety and uncertainty, while coping with the untimely death of his mother, Charlie Corbett realised his perspective on life was slipping. In a moment of despair, he found himself - somewhat damp - lying on the side of a lonely hill staring up at a leaden sky, a melancholy drizzle seeping into his bones.

“Dance for him. Make him want you,” his wife demanded, pushing her sissy husband into the arms of another man. When another couple come to stay, Tyler is outed as a sissy and forced to publicly embrace his feminine side. The dominant women watch while cross-dressing Tyler lap-dances for Raoul. But the man wants more. Raoul gives feminized Tyler a night he will never forget, making him submit to his darkest desires.

Oscar Moore has two problems. One, he’s accidentally managed to convince his boss, the legendary editor of The Traveller, that he has a boyfriend. And two, he now has to persuade photographer and casual acquaintance, Ilias Verrati, to play along for a weeklong couples retreat in Hawaii. Ilias is full of sass and sunshine, but his constant flirting grates on Oscar. Unfortunately, unless Oscar wants to confess and risk his job, he has to keep up the ruse. He can manage a week, and if he can pull this off, then editorial glory awaits.

Dans la petite ville de Nairn, au cœur de la région des Highlands, les habitants font face à un blackout du réseau électrique et les animaux meurent sans explication logique. Voilà de quoi attirer l'attention du conseil surnaturel. De l'autre côté de l'Atlantique, tout est calme, trop calme... Amy s'ennuie, étouffe sous la bienveillance de son entourage. Aussi, quand Sean lui propose une mission en solo, elle est prête à tout accepter, même à retourner en Écosse. Entre les démons du passé et ceux des enfers, la sylphide va devoir affronter la pire des tourmentes.

Sandis has escaped Kazen’s grasp, but she finds herself unmoored, reeling from her thief friend Rone’s betrayal. Kazen has been hurt but not stopped, and he’ll do anything to summon the monster that could lay waste to the entire world. Sandis knows she must be the one to stop him, but with her own trusted numen now bound to another, and finding herself with no one she can trust, she is in desperate need of allies. Rone seems determined to help her, but Sandis has no intention of letting him get close to her again. What she doesn’t know is how much Rone gave up to protect her.

Blood spilled on the asphalt of this town long years gone has left a stain, and it's spreading.

Depuis qu’elle a quitté la France et son village natal il y a trente ans, elle s’est appliquée à tout oublier de son passé et s’est construit une vie rangée, organisée, raisonnable. Mais ce message inattendu l’oblige à se confronter à son enfance, à retourner à l’été 1989, lorsqu’elle était encore une petite fille avec des rêves plein la tête. L’été où toutes ses certitudes ont été ébranlées…

Vater & Tochter im Gespräch über Musik, Alltag, Trends und das Leben zwischen Plattenspieler und Pausenbrot. Mal tiefgründig, mal total albern – aber immer echt. Fabian und Charlie nehmen euch mit in ihren Familienalltag voller Fragen, Lachen, Musik und kleinen Abenteuern. 🎙️ Zwei Generationen, ein Mikrofon – kein Filter.

The first twenty or so years of our lives we are taught to pursue an education for employment for our chosen income. The Kingdom System teaches us to pursue our designed and created purpose for our successful deployment for a specific outcome. Income is temporary—outcome is forever, eternal. When we pursue our designed purpose as our deployment on the earth, our income and the things we are taught to pursue by the world’s system will be added to us naturally and without the fall out of incorrect motives and desires.

With personal experiences and insights, Man Down will improve your awareness of mental health and enable you to live a happier, healthier life. How often do you put on a ‘coping’ front, when in reality you’re troubled with insecurities and anxieties? Do you find it difficult to open up about how you’re feeling? You might be surprised to learn that you are not alone and that many men find it challenging to talk about their worries.

Sandis has finally freed herself from her master and his plans to use her as a vessel for the ancient beast Kolosos. But her master has found a new, impossible vessel: Sandis’s brother, Anon - a brother she long thought dead. Kolosos is ancient, massive, and seemingly unbeatable. Fortunately, Sandis has her own monster - an ethereal fire horse that she can summon at will. In addition, she and Rone may have discovered the secret to defeating Kolosos: ancient lore that details the creation of magic. It could be the key to victory and the key to saving Anon.

Baxter Zevcenko's life is pretty sweet. He's making a name for himself as the kingpin of his smut-peddling high school syndicate, the other gangs are staying out of his business, and he's dating the girl of his dreams, Esme. But when Esme gets kidnapped, things start to get seriously weird, and the only man drunk enough to help is a bearded, booze-soaked, supernatural bounty hunter who goes by the name of Jackson "Jackie" Ronin.

"Exciting, exhilaring, scary and moving in equal measure, The Oversight is a teeming world of dark deeds and dark magics, brilliantly realized." -- M. R. Carey The Oversight of London has been sworn for millennia to prevent the natural and the supernatural worlds from preying on each other. Now...

A thrilling literary mystery costarring Jane Austen from the New York Times bestselling author of The Bookman’s Tale Charlie Lovett first delighted readers with his New York Times bestselling debut, The Bookman’s Tale. Now, Lovett weaves another brilliantly imagined mystery, this time...