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Winter in Anchor Point is quiet. Most businesses are closed in the off season, so when Jay organizes a Saint Patrick's Day party at the Shipwreck Cafe, the locals jump at the chance to attend. The party is going great when it is brought to Jay's attention that his brother, Robbie, has disappeared. The celebration is shut down a short while later when Phil Cook, the local jeweler, drops dead on the floor in front of the bar.

European tourists travel languidly along the Nile River to Abousir, at the southern frontier of Egypt, aboard “a turtle-bottomed, round-bowed stern-wheeler,” the Korosko. But Dervish warriors threaten danger and then attack and kidnap the tourists. In this novel, Doyle explores themes of British Imperialism and a defensive European perspective on North Africa; racial paternalism; and debates on interference with other countries’ politics and religions. This wonderful novel was first published in 1898, long before Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile.

It's 2012, the year the world is supposed to end, but no one expected this. An infection spreads through New York's Hudson Valley. The government tells us it is just the flu, but people are turning into crazed killers. Can it be stopped?

Rana is a specialized serial killer working for an unknown organization that provides her with everything she needs. She even has a personal handler to make sure she can get what she needs. At least that was all true before she decided to leave a very bloody mess for all to see. Now both she, and her handler, are on the run and can trust no one, maybe not even each other. The action ranges from Florida to Arizona, and over into western Mexico.

In this book, Min and Lei take us on an exciting and unforgettable adventure around the unique region of China–Hong Kong. Are you ready to travel through the traditions of the Chinese people? Visit their homeland and learn some interesting facts. Min and Lei are so excited to give you a tour of their great home.

Would you like to take a family vacation to a place that you have never been to before? With Kids On Earth, you can travel around the world, going to new places and learning all about the culture, cuisine, animals, plants, and so much more!

6 -teilige Agenten Reihe mit dem heißesten Agenten des MI6, mit der Lizenz zum Vögeln. Jack Saunders arbeitet für den britischen MI6 - er ist der Mann für die schwierigen Fälle, mit der Lizenz zum vögeln. Sein aktueller Fall führt ihn in die Stadt der Liebe, wo er nicht nur mit einem gefährlichen Waffenhändler konfrontiert wird, sondern auch mit den verführerischen Reizen der schönen Agentin Chloé.

6 -teilige Agenten Reihe mit dem heißesten Agenten des MI6, mit der Lizenz zum Vögeln. Jack Saunders, britischer Geheimagent mit der Lizenz zum Vögeln, wird nach Moskau gerufen. Sein neuer Fall führt ihn in die gefährliche Welt der Bratwa und in die Arme der schönen Polizistin Anastasija.

6 -teilige Agenten Reihe mit dem heißesten Agenten des MI6, mit der Lizenz zum Vögeln. Die Lage für den britischen Geheimagenten Jack Saunders spitzt sich in diesem zweiten Teil dramatisch zu.

Acht Mal hat Emma abgedrückt und sich so von ihrem Vater und dem jahrelangen Missbrauch befreit, den sie durch ihn erleiden musste. Der Preis für diesen Befreiungsschlag ist ihre Freiheit. Denn acht Schüsse sind keine Notwehr, sondern Vorsatz. In ihrer Zelle fühlt sich Emma zum ersten Mal in ihrem Leben sicher und unsichtbar. Doch als ihre Vergangenheit im Gefängnis publik wird, wollen die anderen Frauen sie zur feministischen Heldin stilisieren. Auch jenseits der Gefängnismauern kursiert bald schon ein Hashtag und die Geschichte sorgt für Aufsehen.

The third book in the early chapter book series The Nguyen Kids features the youngest sibling, Jacob, and continues the series’ exploration of social justice themes, specifically gender expression and identity, with a supernatural twist.

Organized and introspective nine-year-old Anne Nguyen misses her Grandma Nội, a lot. But even though Grandma Nội passed away, it doesn’t mean she’s disappeared. When Anne and her younger siblings Jacob and Liz are given gifts passed on to them by Grandma, Anne soon realizes that hers—a beautiful jade bangle—has a secret power. One that might just give her the strength to stand up to her ballet teacher, who treats her differently than her white classmates, and embrace her Vietnamese identity through cooking Grandma’s recipes.

Spontaneous and energetic Liz, the middle Nguyen sibling, grew up hearing stories from her Grandma Nội about the fantastically fierce Trung Sisters, freedom fighters in ancient Vietnam. And with a new school year about to start, Liz is determined that her taekwondo classes will prove she is just as important and brave as the famous warriors. That is, until the new boy at school, Michael, threatens her plans by turning her best friend against her, telling her the things she can’t do because she’s a girl.

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You and your entire family are invited to come and experience, learn, feel, and imagine what life in other countries all over the world is like for other kids! Visit fascinating countries around the world without ever having to leave your home with a kid’s documentary series that teaches an appreciation for both culture and biodiversity by country worldwide.

Having survived stage 4 cancer, Jenny Leavitt thinks she’s endured the greatest test of her life. Little does she know that her worst nightmare is still to come. In a single moment, a collision with a drunk driver takes the life of her 17-year-old son and leaves her remaining son clinging to life with catastrophic injuries. Jenny and her husband, Myron, never intended to walk this road through the valley of the shadow of death, but life often doesn’t work out the way we plan.

Emma is a vivacious twenty-year-old, who has spent her life in the pleasant seclusion of a village community and who lives with her widowed valetudinarian father. Most of the neighbors admire and approve of her, except for George Knightley, a local landowner, who often expresses his disapproval of Emma’s highhanded and controlling tendencies, in particular her assumption of the unofficial role of matchmaker.

Where do people search for treasure? Deep underwater, in old, dusty mines, in the mountains, even under an old tree on a deserted island. Pirates, bad guys, and even fun-loving little boys bury treasure. To find it you need a special treasure map.

You and your whole family are invited to join us on a tour to experience, learn, feel, and imagine what life in countries around the world is like. Visit interesting places around the world without having to leave your home with this kid’s documentary series teaches an appreciation for culture, beauty, and biodiversity in different countries. In this one-of-a-kind kid’s documentary series, let local kids be your tour guides as two children from each country take you on an unforgettable guided tour of their home countries.

Seitdem Mia aus der schrecklichen Gefangenschaft skrupelloser Vampire befreit worden ist, leidet sie unter den Folgen des Erlebten. Und so muss sie schon bald feststellen, dass ihr Überleben einen Preis hat. Denn Mia kann es nicht länger ertragen, von anderen berührt zu werden.