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For New Yorker Nick Dalca, wealth is a birthright. But his perfect life is starting to crumble. During a flight to Europe, his private jet goes missing with his wife and son aboard. They are presumed dead. Having no one left, Nick makes a shocking decision: to negotiate the sale of his business conglomerate, a deal which may turn him into one of the richest men in the world. Faced with making many decisions alone, he is drawn to his longtime secretary, Anne. She has one special gift. A gift that can radically alter his destiny.

A thousand years ago, my great-something uncle founded the Collective, a secret organization dedicated to protecting humanity from demons. The hunter tradition has been passed down over the generations, from parent to child, secure in the knowledge that the Collective is a community of safety and knowledge. But betrayal sucks, and six years ago, it turned my world—and the Collective—upside down. After generations of deception, the hunters left behind are picking up the pieces and trying something we’ve never done before—working side by side with our enemy.

In the second Tides of Truth novel, Tami Taylor's faith becomes the key to her law firm's latest case, but with so much competing for her attention--and her heart--finding the truth won't be as easy as she thinks. John Grisham meets Charles Martin in this powerful legal drama. Competition is...

Ich wollte höher fliegen, weiter springen, tiefer tauchen. Hier in dieser Gondel erlaubte ich mir, für einen kurzen Moment zu hoffen. Caden dachte, er hätte das Schlimmste bereits erlebt. Doch als seine Vergangenheit ihn einholt und nicht nur ihn, sondern auch Luca in Gefahr bringt, erkennt er, dass es etwas noch Zerstörerischeres gibt als die Vergangenheit. Hoffnung. Sie lässt ihn höher fliegen und weiter träumen. Doch wer höher fliegt, kann tiefer fallen. Und dann stürzt er. Hart und ungebremst dem Abgrund entgegen.