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Eine Serie bizarrer Morde an Prostituierten, die ihren Mörder in Nonnenkluft empfangen haben, hält Roms Polizei und Obrigkeit auf Trab. Commissario Maurizio Ferro, der gerade einen langweiligen Strafdienst versieht, weil er bei seinen Ermittlungen regelmäßig für Blechschäden und Beschwerden sorgt, verfolgt neidisch die Ermittlungen der Kollegen, die ihn - auf Order von "oben" - von dem Fall fernhalten sollen. Maurizio beschließt mithilfe einer Ex-Prostituierten dem "Nonnenmörder" eine Falle zu stellen - die in der Tat zuschnappt.

Rising to fame with her 1936 novel Ballet Shoes, Noel Streatfeild soon became one of the most popular authors of her day. She was one of the first winners of the Carnegie Medal and was awarded an OBE in 1983. She died in 1986, but her stories continue to captivate children today. Included here are three of her very best - Ballet Shoes, The Growing Summer and When the Siren Wailed.

New Orleans. Eine bunte Stadt voller Geheimnisse. Doch auch Gefahren scheinen an jeder Ecke und in jeder Straße zu lauern. Menschen verschwinden spurlos oder werden mit grauenhaften Verletzungen tot aufgefunden. Inmitten dieses Sumpfes betreibt Dracula mit seinen Gegnern ein gefährliches Katz-und-Maus-Spiel. Doch auch der dunkle Graf ist nicht vor Gefahren gefeit. Eine alte Macht scheint in der Stadt zu neuer Stärke zu erwachen.

From Michael L. Printz Award winner A.S. King and an all-star team of contributors including Anna-Marie McLemore and Jason Reynolds, an anthology of stories about remarkable people and their strange and surprising collections. From David Levithan’s story about a non-binary kid collecting...

Kaum nach Shellville zurückgekehrt, müssen sich Faith und ihre Freunde gegen eine Invasion von mörderischen Riesenspinnen zur Wehr setzen, die eine alte Feindin entfesselt hat, um das Faith-Team in einem möglichst verwundbaren Moment zu überrumpeln. So können Delia und Alaine nicht eingreifen, als Faith erneut in einen Eisklotz eingeschlossen wird.

A SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR Shakespeare’s most tragic heroines find new voices in this compelling novel-in-verse for young adults. “Radically creative . . . This provocative book could inspire all kinds of fresh approaches to the plays, not to mention lots of engaging...

E Nesbit is widely regarded as the first modern children's writer. Her ground-breaking novels have influenced authors from Oscar Wilde to Jacqueline Wilson, and over 100 years after their first publication, they remain perennially popular. This wide-ranging collection comprises some of her very best children's fiction, commencing with her timeless tale The Railway Children. 

This irresistible paranormal romance anthology from fifteen bestselling writers explores stories of the mortal and the monstrous that will capture your heart and resurrect your soul. “Filled to the brim with enchanting fantasy backdrops and romances both straight and queer.”—Kirkus Reviews...

Verena Zornickel foi treinada para servir a um único homem, seu futuro marido. Aos treze anos descobre que foi prometida ao Don da Cosa Nostra. Tommaso Vacchiano é um dos Dons mais temidos. Chefe sarcástico, sem meias palavras, ninguém consegue parar o homem. Ele deseja firmar uma aliança com a In Ergänzung e obtém isso através de um jogo sujo. Aproveitando-se de um momento de fragilidade do Don da máfia Suíça, Heinz, o convence a selar o casamento da sua irmã, Verena, com ele.

Todos tuvimos una primera vez. Antonia Scott, también. Reina Roja: Origen, precuela de la afamada trilogía de Juan Gómez Jurado, nos presenta el bautismo de fuego de Antonia Scott. Una Antonia muy distinta a la mujer rota que conocimos en la novela original. Una Antonia más joven, luminosa, pero no exenta de excentricidades que pondrán a prueba la paciencia de Raúl Covas, ex boina verde y antecesor de Jon Gutiérrez en su faceta de escudero, y de la policía. El primer caso que le encomienda Mentor a Antonia en Reina Roja comienza con la aparición de un millonario que ha sido brutalmente asesinado.

In einem aus der Zeit gefallenen Ort namens St. Gervase in Cornwall steht ein uralter Brunnen, dem nachgesagt wird, ein Wunschbrunnen zu sein. Als Reverend Lionel Eusters, der Gemeindegeistliche in St. Gervase, für ein Kapitel seines neuen Buchs ausgerechnet über Wunschbrunnen recherchiert, erregt dies auch die Aufmerksamkeit seiner Tochter Judith.

Multilevel or network marketing is a legitimate business that's been booming, and it is a great source of income. The steady growth rate of direct selling these past years suggest that this is a well-accepted business model globally. This audiobook will teach you all the information you need to know about online network and multilevel marketing. You will discover what sets it apart from other marketing models and how it can help you earn life-changing income.

This is the final book in the two-book duet. Book one must be read first. "Deliciously dark, riveting, spell-binding. Ms. Jade had me frantically flipping pages until the perfect end. This series will be a favorite of mine and not just for 2019"-USA Today Bestselling author, Kate Stewart. "I...

Nicholas St. Clare, youngest son of the Marquess of Averstow, was an avid horseman until his legs were crushed on the battlefield. Ashamed of his injury, he's become a virtual recluse on his country estate until his mother, the dowager marchioness, insists he marry. He hates his weakness and doesn't believe anyone can see past it. Amelia Blackstock has always followed her family motto: A Blackstock doesn't run from trouble. It runs from us. Unfortunately, trouble caught up with her, and she'll be ruined. When Lord Nicholas stumbles upon her sobbing, he tries to comfort her.

Anna Lucia Bell believes in luck: bad luck. Bad luck made her best friend stop talking to her. Bad luck caused her parents' divorce. Bad luck is forcing her mother, Miriam, to sell the family's beloved bookstore. And it is definitely bad luck that Anna seems to be the only person in the world Miriam is unable to recommend a life-changing book. When Anna finds out that she and her mom are spending two months in a New England seaside town called Rockport, she expects a summer plagued with bad luck too. But Rockport has surprises in store for Anna.

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Princess in Practice written and read by Connie Glynn, with additional narration from Jacynthe Barnes, Tom Berkerly, Victoria Blackburn, Saffron Coomber, Liam Jefford, Matthew Jacobs Morgan, Sabi Perez and Philippine Velge. Lottie Pumpkin is an ordinary...

Bloomsbury presents The Blue Between Sky and Water by Susan Abulhawa, read by Victoria Nassif and Ali Andre Ali. From the author of the international bestseller Mornings in Jenin comes a powerful, passionate story of a family separated by conflict, and the tragedy they endure 'The story Susan...

Mitad hada y mitad humana, Perséfone lo pierde todo al morir su mejor amiga a manos de la organización responsable de la enfermedad que está acabando con los humanos y que también sufre su padre. Hundida en su dolor, se resigna a un noviazgo que no la llena y un trabajo como influencer en el...

Mexican Gothic meets Rebecca in this debut supernatural suspense novel, set in the aftermath of the Mexican War of Independence, about a remote house, a sinister haunting, and the woman pulled into their clutches... During the overthrow of the Mexican government, Beatriz’s father was executed...

Lord Jasper, younger son of a marquess, suffered horrible burns fighting in the Napoleonic Wars. He wears a mask to hide his face from the stares and screams and finds comfort in the shadows. Jasper is an exceptional bounty hunter, so when a woman summons him to her deathbed and asks him to find her runaway daughter before she passes away, he doesn't refuse. Jasper is close to his quarry when he's knifed by an assailant. Imagine his surprise when he regains consciousness in the arms of the woman he seeks. Except she's not at all what he expected....