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Graphic designer Sonya MacTavish is stunned to learn that her late father had a twin he never knew about—and that her newly discovered uncle, Collin Poole, has left her almost everything he owned, including a majestic Victorian house on the Maine coast, which the will stipulates she must live in for at least three years. Her engagement recently broken, she sets off to find out why the boys were separated at birth—and why it was all kept secret until a genealogy website brought it to light.

Life is busier than ever for Innkeeper, Dina DeMille and Sean Evans. But it’s about to get even more chaotic when Sean's werewolf mentor is kidnapped. To find him, they must host an intergalactic spouse-search for one of the most powerful rulers in the Galaxy. Dina is never one to back down from a challenge. That is, if she can manage her temperamental Red Cleaver chef; the consequences of her favorite Galactic ex-tyrant's dark history; the tangled politics of an interstellar nation, and oh, yes, keep the wedding candidates from a dozen alien species from killing each other.

On the night of the blood moon, the Vampire Lord must die. Floriane's position as the forge maiden of Hunter's Hamlet is one of reverence, for it is her skill that arms and protects the vampire hunters. She knows her place and is a faithful servant to the Master Hunter and her community... until the night of the blood moon. Until her brother is dying at the hands of the Vampire Lord Ruvan.

Just as Fred is settling down in his new abode, he receives word that a favor is being called in, one he promised to a dangerously powerful member of otherworldly royalty. Bracing for danger, adventure, and unknown threats, Fred is instead asked to take on an entirely different role than anticipated. Acting as interim professor at one of the few universities for supernatural entities, Fred will have to navigate a strange environment, eccentric co-workers, and unenthusiastic students. Yet that alone won’t be enough, for this college has more history than the tales in its tomes.

Sometimes cozy and familiar as Grandma's homemade scarf, sometimes cold as a frozen forest after a snowstorm, this collection of classic winter tales and poems is as varied as the season it celebrates. Featuring the masterful storytelling of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Louisa May Alcott, Hans Christian Andersen, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Charles Dickens and a host of others, this audiobook will keep the listener enthralled deep into the long winter night. 

Kazi ist auf den Straßen Vendas großgeworden und schlägt sich als Taschendiebin durch. Doch als eines Tages Königin Lia persönlich auf sie aufmerksam wird, ändert sich ihr Leben schlagartig. Von nun an ist Kazi eine Rahtan und gehört der königlichen Leibgarde an. Sie erhält den Auftrag, die Verräter ausfindig zu machen, die für den Großen Krieg verantwortlich sind. Vermutlich haben sie bei einem feindlichen Rebellenvolk an der Landesgrenze Zuflucht gefunden. Doch als Kazi dort eintrifft und den jungen Anführer Jase kennenlernt, bringen Gefühle ihre Pläne durcheinander.

In frischer und lebendiger Weise erzählt die Reihe "Mythologemata" die Sagen und Geschichten der griechischen und römischen Mythologie neu und erweckt die berühmten Figuren der antiken Sagenwelt in schillernden Farben zu neuem Leben. Folge 2 erzählt von der dramatischen Geburt des Wein-Gottes Dionysos, der in einem Feuersturm zur Welt kommt und von seiner Entführung durch Piraten, die glauben, den hübschen jungen Mann auf einem Sklavenmarkt verkaufen zu können.