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A collection of eleven stories by a young writer evoke his hard-fought youth in the barrios of the Dominican Republic and the bleak urban landscapes of New Jersey, combining a journalist's dispassionate eye with an ear for poetry. "This stunning collection of stories offers an unsentimental...

There are lures irresistible regardless of peril, because some yearnings renounce all wisdom. There are bonds that compel no matter how faraway, because some needs are dire enough to defy all cost. But when reason, distance, and danger go unheeded, that price can be devastating despite all the magic in one’s grasp.

Mein Plan war es, ihn zu zerstören, um meine Familie zu rächen. Doch Dylan Blackburn ist nicht nur eine gefährliche Bedrohung, sondern auch eine sündige Versuchung. Wer von uns beiden wird in diesem Spiel zum Verräter? Daria. Ich kenne dein Geheimnis, Dylan Blackburn. Habe gesehen, wozu du wirklich fähig bist. Andere deuten deine dunkle Unnahbarkeit als Arroganz, aber das ist nur die halbe Wahrheit. Das, was du vor der Welt versteckst, ist weitaus schlimmer. Ich werde dein Geheimnis benutzen, um dich zu zerstören. Du wirst bezahlen für das, was deine Familie uns angetan hat.

When Sheriff Bree Taggert discovers the body of a young woman floating near the bank of the Scarlet River, a note in her abandoned car suggests suicide. The autopsy reveals a different story. Holly Thorpe was dead long before she dropped off the bridge and hit the water. As Bree and her investigator Matt Flynn delve into the case, secrets in Holly’s personal life complicate their efforts to solve the murder.

Episch, dramatisch und wunderschön – eine große, zeitlose Liebesgeschichte vor dem Hintergrund einer chinesischen Legende. Ihre Schönheit hat die Macht, ein Königreich zu stürzen – doch ihr Herz kann sie nicht beschützen. A Song to Drown Rivers ist ein epischer und dramatischer historischer Liebesroman um eine große Liebe, die zwei Königreiche zerstören könnte. China um das Jahr 500. Für die Menschen in Xishis Dorf ist die bezaubernde Schönheit der jungen Frau ein Segen, der ihrer Familie Wohlstand bringen wird.

A Vietnamese mermaid caught between two worlds. A siren who falls for Poseidon’s son. A boy secretly pining for the merboy who saved him years ago. A storm that brings humans and mermaids together. Generations of family secrets and pain. Find all these and more in this gripping new collection that will reel you in from the very first word! Welcome to an ocean of hurt, fear, confusion, rage, hope, humor, discovery, and love in its many forms.

They say Cape Disappointment is haunted. That's why tourists used to flock there in droves. They'd visit the rocky shoreline under the old lighthouse's watchful eye and fish shells from the water as they pretended to spot dark shapes in the surf. Now the tourists are long gone, and when Meredith Strand and her young daughter return to Meredith's childhood home after an acrimonious split from her wife, the Cape seems more haunted by regret than any malevolent force. But her mother, suffering from early stages of Alzheimer's, is convinced the ghost stories are real.

Sie möchte endlich nach vorne blicken. Er macht es ihr unmöglich. Ein Neuanfang - das ist Lauries sehnlichster Wunsch, als sie nach dem tragischen Tod ihres Bruders an die Westküste Kanadas zieht. Noch vor der ersten Vorlesung ihres Medizinstudiums an der University of British Columbia lernt sie Sam kennen und spürt sofort, dass er sie auf eine nie gekannte Weise versteht. Unaufhaltsam schleicht sich der attraktive Jungmediziner in ihr Herz. Bis Laurie erkennt, wie tief er in die Ereignisse der Nacht verstrickt war, die ihren Bruder das Leben kostete.

Amelia MacQueen has lost her favorite son, Gavin, to a suspicious drowning, and she’s been awarded temporary custody of her 12-year-old daughter, Heaven, who she reluctantly takes in. The daughter of drug addicts, who has long been left to her own devices, Heaven does not appreciate her grandmother’s constant critical ministrations, and the pair quickly butt heads. She instead bonds with Uncle Daniel, Amelia's agoraphobic older son. Through the wall between their rooms, Daniel spins Celtic tales for Heaven from the Isle of Skye, where the family's ancestors lived.

Hailed by Time as an “extravagantly comic” novel, A Woman Named Drown is a wild and strange journey through America’s South that follows a young PhD dropout who falls in with an amateur actress-cum–pool shark. On the brink of earning his doctorate in chemistry, the unnamed narrator decides to chuck it all away in favor of real life. So begins an odd pilgrimage through the American South.

🎙️ **Welcome to The Drink And Drown Podcast – Where Unapologetic Conversations Flow!** 🍻 Ever found yourself eavesdropping on your friends’ wild, no-holds-barred conversations? That’s exactly the vibe we’re bringing straight to your ears. We’re just three laid-back **NEGRO'S**, chopping it up about life’s randomness—no scripts, no filters, no holding back. Imagine sitting at a bar, drink in hand, catching the realest convos. Now crank that up with a dose of raw honesty, humor, and a little chaos—**that’s The Drink And Drown Podcast.**

A new world is emerging years after war destroyed society. In a Minnesota lake, the last surviving loons await the one who can help heal the earth. Each year a human sacrifice is brought to them to be endowed with special gifts, but they come at a terrible price. Even as the rest of the world rebuilds, Grace Kriske's life is shattered. Unable to walk, Grace's only solace is her lover, David Tvedt, a trader who wants to take her away with him - if she'd let him.

Made for all lovers of "True Crime" the "Drown Valley Crimes" Show holds a vast storage of "over 5000+ episodes" of "True Crime Stories" from "missing persons to abduction murder" and trends of insane "serial killers" on the loss. Click on the "Subscribe button" and be availed of fresh new episodes every Tuesday and Friday "free". Join us as we dive into the most intriguing cases of "true crimes in America" and the world in general only on "Drown Valley Crimes" brought to you by TNT. Listeners' Discretion is advised © Nez Podcast Studios

A monthly podcast featuring informative and diverse voices exploring contemporary topics ranging from religious deconstruction, anti-racism, and sexuality to holy texts, labour unions, and artificial intelligence.

Made for all lovers of "True Crime" the "Bloody Drown Valley" Show holds a vast storage of "over 5000+ episodes" of "True Crime Stories" from "missing persons to abduction murder" and trends of insane "serial killers" on the loss. Click on the "Subscribe button" and be availed of fresh new episodes every Tuesday and Friday "free". Join us as we dive into the most intriguing cases of "true crimes in America" and the world in general only on "Bloody Drown Valley" brought to you by KD. Listeners' Discretion is advised © Nez Podcast Studios

Welcome to Disaster, where the most bone-chilling monsters aren't of the two-legged variety. Hosted by Justin Drown, the mastermind behind Obscura, this podcast takes you on a gripping journey through the most horrifying disasters, each with a mind of its own.From natural calamities to man-made catastrophes, we unravel the terrifying tales that intertwine chaos and crime. Join us as we navigate through the ominous landscapes of disasters, revealing the eerie narratives that lurk within, waiting to be uncovered. Brace yourself for Disaster, where true crime meets the relentless force of ...

Welcome to Disaster, where the most bone-chilling monsters aren't of the two-legged variety. Hosted by Justin Drown, the mastermind behind Obscura, this podcast takes you on a gripping journey through the most horrifying disasters, each with a mind of its own.From natural calamities to man-made catastrophes, we unravel the terrifying tales that intertwine chaos and crime. Join us as we navigate through the ominous landscapes of disasters, revealing the eerie narratives that lurk within, waiting to be uncovered. Brace yourself for Disaster, where true crime meets the relentless force of ...

The darkest true crime cases are the ones you've never heard of. Obscura investigates murders written off as accidents, disappearances dismissed as runaways, and obscure cases buried in forgotten files. Host Justin Drown delivers unflinching investigations through real archival audio, court records, and graphic forensic detail. No comedy. No sanitized narratives. Only the complete truth. New episodes every Tuesday.

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You'll find the following in If You Don't Make Waves You'll Drown: four politically incorrect traits you must weave into your leadership style; how to eliminate entitlements and send the moochers in your organization packing; how to give four types of effective feedback to employees to improve performance; 25 sample performance and behavioral expectations that enhance accountability; a step-by-step plan to restart your momentum when you lose it; and much, much more!