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When a young solicitor, Jonathan Harker, visits the heart of Transylvania - ostensibly to meet reclusive nobleman Count Dracula - he cannot begin to imagine what horrors might lie in store for him there...or the chain of events he will set in motion at Castle Dracula. Soon, Dracula's bloodlust spreads to England's shores, and Harker's fiancée, Mina Murray, becomes embroiled in his affairs.

“Would you rather love the more, and suffer the more; or love the less, and suffer the less? That is, I think, finally, the only real question.” First love has lifelong consequences, but Paul doesn’t know anything about that at nineteen. At nineteen, he’s proud of the fact his...

Sawyer Taft a rejoint la haute société du Sud pour identifier et retrouver son père biologique. Mais les réponses qu'elle a trouvées au cours de son année de débutante n'ont fait que lui laisser davantage de questions et un secret susceptible de ruiner sa vie. Lorsque sa cousine Lily la convainc de rejoindre une société secrète mystérieuse, élitiste et exclusivement féminine appelée les White Gloves, Sawyer découvre rapidement qu'une personne au sein du groupe pourrait détenir les réponses qu'elle cherche. Les choses s'annoncent bien...

SOUNDING OFFICIAL IS EASY. BEING EFFECTIVE IS HARDER. Some people rise through competence. Crispin had a different strategy. Crispin Lockwood-Fetch never set out to become a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). He simply discovered, quite early on, that he was exceptionally good at one...

Spiegel-Bestsellerautorin Anne Barns lässt uns in ihrem Wohlfühlroman auf der zauberhaften Nordseeinsel Amrum in ein berührendes Familiengeheimnis eintauchen, die frische Meeresbrise im Herzen spüren und den unvergleichlichen Duft von Butter und Zimt erleben. Hanna verbringt gern Zeit mit ihrer Oma. Doch ein rätselhafter Kosename, den die vergesslich werdende Therese plötzlich nutzt, lässt die Tischlerin nicht mehr los. Was verbirgt sich hinter dem friesischen Wort, das von Amrum stammt? Kurz entschlossen reist die Enddreißigerin auf die Insel.

This program is read by the author, Channing Tatum. Leading actor, producer, director and New York Times-bestselling author Channing Tatum's Sparkella audiobook series is a charming ode to self-esteem and the love between a father and daughter. Sparkella is excited for her first sleepover with...

When Carlotta Carlyle agrees to help a mysterious woman locate her missing immigration card, she doesn't anticipate any complications. But then her client disappears, and the immigration card in question turns up on the dead body of another woman. Suddenly, Carlotta is plunged into the desperate world of illegal aliens, the cold-hearted immigration agents who hunt them down, and the deadly “coyotes” who bring the innocents across the border.

Brought to you by Penguin. From the winner of the 2011 Man Booker Prize for Fiction comes an enthralling set of short stories. No one has a better perspective on life on both sides of the channel than Julian Barnes. In these exquisitely crafted stories spanning several centuries, he takes as his...

The coauthor of Beowulf’s Children strikes out on his own with this novel of mystic revelation and martial arts. What if the disciplines we know as the martial arts, meditation, and fasting were mere fragments of a greater, more powerful killing art? What if that hidden discipline could produce in a man the power to manipulate matter and energy at will? What if the effect on the mind were so deadly that, uncontrolled, the result would be an inhuman killer?

"In a Gleeful Twist at a Horror Film Screening, 'Blair Witch' Is Revived" is from the July 23, 2016 Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by Brooks Barnes and narrated by Caroline Miller.

The web of time is stretched to breaking. History is leaking like a sieve. In the Citadel of Gallifrey, the Time Lords fear the end of everything that is, everything that was...everything that will be. The Doctor holds the Time Lords' only hope - but exactly what lengths will the Celestial Intervention Agency go to in their efforts to retrieve something important from within his TARDIS? What has caused Imperiatrix Romanadvoratrelundar to declare war on the rest of creation? And can an old nursery rhyme about a monster called Zagreus really be coming true?

An unabridged audio collection of the "best of the best" science fiction stories written in 2011 by current and emerging masters of the genre, edited by Allan Kaster, as narrated by top voice talents. In "Dying Young", by Peter M. Ball, cyborgs, clones, and post-humans collide with a dragon bent on revenge in a post-apocalyptic space western. In "Canterbury Hollow", by Chris Lawson, two lovers on a planet orbiting a killer sun share their few remaining weeks together before they die....

The legend dates back to Roman times, at least: a great White Worm, as wide as a man, slithers out of the rocks of the Dark Peak Gap to take animals, sometimes even children, for its food. When the Doctor and Leela arrive in the wilds of Derbyshire only to get caught up in the hunt for a missing girl, they soon discover that the legend of the Worm is very much alive - even now, in 1979. Worse still, it seems that the Doctor isn't the only renegade Time Lord on the trail of this deadly and mysterious Worm....

The adolescent Christopher and his soul mate, Toni, had sneered at the stifling ennui of Metroland, their cosy patch of suburbia on the Metropolitan line. They had longed for Life to begin - meaning Sex and Freedom - to travel and choose their own clothes. Then Chris, at 30, starts to settle comfortably into bourgeois contentment himself. Luckily, Toni is still around to challenge such backsliding.

Elizabeth Finch was a teacher, a thinker, an inspiration—always rigorous, always thoughtful. With careful empathy, she guided her students to develop meaningful ideas and to discover their centres of seriousness. As a former student unpacks her notebooks and remembers her uniquely inquisitive mind, her passion for reason resonates through the years. Her ideas unlock the philosophies of the past and explore key events that show us how to make sense of our lives today.

The start of an exhilarating paranormal romance trilogy from the bestselling author of The Inheritance Games in an ALL NEW LOOK. Raised by Wolves will leave you howling for more. Werewolf pack life is about order, but Bryn is about to break the rules, with hair-raising results. At the age of...

Julian Barnes' new book is, among many things, a family memoir, an exchange with his brother (a philosopher), a meditation on morality and the fear of death, a celebration of art, an argument with and about God, and homage to the French writer Jules Renard. Though he warns us that 'this is not my autobiography', the result is a tour of the mind of one of our most brilliant writers.

Introducing Stuart, Gillian and Oliver. One by one they take their turn to speak straight out to the camera - and give their side of a contemporary love triangle. What begins as a comedy of misunderstanding slowly darkens and deepens into a compelling exploration of the quagmires of the heart.

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital. Will nunca había tenido un padre, pero, nada más ver a James Scott, se dio cuenta de que era justo lo que necesitaba. No tenía miedo de los toros, criaba todo tipo de animales y además, por las noches, hacía que se alejaran los monstruos...