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"The Castle Orphans": "How often does he visit you?" added Watson, producing his pipe from his pocket. He searched the same pocket for a match then lit the device. "He visits every week and every few nights. He likes to sneak in the window and take things back to his castle!" The small girl played with the little tiger upon her knee.

Aus Norwegen erreichen beunruhigende Meldungen Faith und ihre Mitstreiter. Nachdem mehrere Leichen von Opfern gefunden werden, die im Hochsommer erfroren sind, kriecht alsbald auch eine eisige Nebelwand auf die nahen Siedlungen zu, die den sicheren Tod mit sich bringt. Steckt ihre Erzfeindin Pagena hinter den unheimlichen Geschehnissen? Faith und ihre Freunde haben keine Wahl. Sie dringen in den Nebel vor, wo tödliche Gefahren auf sie lauern ...

A man holds a gun to Professor Alex Harker in a Cambridge University lecture room. He wants to know about the mysterious Codex Gigas. But before Harker can learn more, the man shoots himself, threatening Harker’s girlfriend, Chloe, as he does so. Soon Harker is deep in a life-or-death struggle that takes him to Berlin, Italy, and France. It seems that, thanks to the Codex, the dead are rising. It can only mean one thing: Judgement Day. Or does it?

When a Catholic priest hangs himself during the pope's inauguration, his friend and ex-priest Alex Harker is dragged into a secret war that has been playing out on the fringes of society since the birth of Christ. The suicide sets into motion a planned timetable of terrifying events that will irrevocably change the world as we know it.

Sherlock Holmes und sein Chronist Dr. John H. Watson erreicht ein Hilferuf aus Barcelona. Der Baumeister Antoni Gaudi befürchtet, dass jemand den Bau seiner Basilika sabotieren will. Erst waren es nur harmlose Einbrüche, doch dann geschieht ein Mord. Was steckt hinter all dem?