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Missy finally begins her senior year at West Point and for a while everything goes great. She has a nice roommate and has been tasked with an excellent leadership position. She is very pleased with all her studies and sports activities. She also continues to celebrate each full moon with her pack back home. The three communities her friends have established with her support and funding are all thriving. Then she learns her enemies may be targeting her yet again. Since they are not heeding her warnings, how will she deal with them this time?

Die Fronten verhärten sich. Jaydees Tat in Phoenix bleibt nicht vergessen und Tashi zerbricht fast an einem weiteren Verlust aus ihrer Familie. Lilija zieht ihre Pläne dennoch vehement durch und entschließt sich zu einem gewaltigen Schritt, um Jaydee von seiner Geschichte zu lösen. Auch Jess forscht weiter und findet in der Vergangenheit eine Antwort, mit der sie nicht gerechnet hätte. Vielleicht stehen die Chancen doch nicht so schlecht, wie sie glaubte, um Jaydee wieder zurückzuholen.

Alte Magie und junge Liebe. Wir haben den Stein und das Ritual. Jetzt fehlt nur noch der richtige Löwe. Doch das ist komplizierter als gedacht. Im einundzwanzigsten Buch habe ich ein Date. Adlerwandlerin Wylie macht sich Sorgen um ihren Sohn Arvin. Seit dem Tod seines Vaters leidet der Elfjährige unter Panikattacken und weigert sich, die Gestalt zu wechseln. Auch der Neuanfang in Baile Beag an Ghrá konnte daran nichts ändern. Der Löwenwandler Dilan ist der Erste, der es schafft, eine Verbindung zu ihm aufzubauen.

Uka Buka is a grippingly raw original story that provides a different strategical outlook on how to deal with our world’s industrial boom of wasteful consumption. Investigate with a team of vigilante environmentalists the scarring decisions that are transforming the face of the planet. Witness how good guys can teeter into doing bad things so unapologetically. Dive deep into the philosophy of planetary morals while enjoying the broad arch of quirky human mannerisms and vital natural spirits working together for the sake of Mother Earth.

I am Meredith, princess of faerie, wielder of the hands of Flesh and Blood, and at long last, I am with child–twins, fathered by my royal guard. Though my uncle, Taranis, King of Light and Illusion, claims that he is the true father since he abducted me from my home, betrayed, and defiled me. And now he has branded my guards as a threat to my unborn children.

For once, mated werewolves Charles Cornick and Anna Lantham are not traveling because of Charles’s role as his father’s enforcer. This time, their trip to Arizona is purely personal. Or at least their visit starts out that way... Charles and Anna soon discover that a dangerous fae being is on the loose, replacing human children with simulacrums. The fae have started a cold war with humanity that's about to heat up—and Charles and Anna are in the crossfire.

I thought I was a fake, a spiritual guide doling out nothing more than a placebo effect to the pack. Turns out I'm more legitimate than anyone realizes—and more deadly. It doesn't matter whether I'm the real thing or not, whether the pack has accepted me or not, because Duncan's mate never will and she's in charge. As long as he still wants me in his bed, she'll want me in a grave.

A handsome stranger appears on Susan's doorstep, bringing some devastating news. War is coming. It is inevitable. But first, Susan is going to have to fight some battles far closer to home. Bonds will be tested, some will be broken. Will the Chosen One finally accept her magic, and reach her full potential in time to vanquish the Devourer for good?

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The boundaries between gods and mortals blur in a futuristic world where ancient Hindu deities reign supreme, not by divine right, but through advanced technology and manipulation of human consciousness. Enter the protagonist, Sam, who dares to challenge these self-proclaimed gods by resurrecting the forgotten concept of Buddhism, symbolizing a cosmic rebellion against tyranny and the timeless struggle for spiritual and intellectual freedom.

He could use a break. With his wife expecting and the undead rising, he’s not going to get one… Newly minted wizard and NYPD Detective Eddie Berman is burning the staff at both ends. Between his crime-fighting duties and the fast-approaching birth of his third child, he knows he’s staring down more sleepless nights. And when a drug bust exposes vampires attempting to fulfill a sinister prophecy, he’s in a race against time to stop them from raising the dead.

Ein epischer Arenakampf, in dem nur die beste Heldengruppe überleben wird. Der zweite Band von Mikkel Robrahns Fantasy-Serie über die Welt der Online-Rollenspiele. Als sich Avataris – die riesige Onlinewelt, in der die Menschen nach ihrem Tod weiterleben können – aus dem alles verschlingenden Feuer erhebt, ergreift die Helden der freien Völker eine ganz neue Kriegsbegeisterung. Eine Arena soll gebaut werden, in der sich die fähigsten Kämpfer miteinander messen werden. Für die meisten Heldengruppen heißt es Untergang oder Sieg. Also meistens: Untergang.

Five people drive east in an old van, incinerated cities and burnt corpses in their wake. Megan Walker’s exceptional gift has made her a household name, and a nationwide hunt chases her group as they near their ultimate goal–change the world.

Bethany Parker is falling apart. Stunned on her fiftieth birthday to discover her stepchildren hate her and her husband wants a divorce, the devastated homemaker is suddenly and unexpectedly on her own. Taking a job as caretaker for a mysterious estate, Bethany fears she's lost her mind when she learns the house is cursed . . . and she holds the power to break it. Teaming with a pushy medium, a hard-drinking housekeeper, and a sarcastic talking cat, the discombobulated divorcée struggles to master the magic she never knew she had.

Alice Worth survived a kidnapping and said yes to a very important question. But before she and alpha werewolf Sean Maclin have a chance to celebrate, the fallout from a coup at the Vampire Court and the attack on her pack lands right on her doorstep. The Court's new leader threatens to destroy everything Alice has worked to build. As Alice fights to protect herself and those around her, she and her ghost sidekick Malcolm reluctantly take the case of a man who claims he committed murder while controlled by a supernatural force.

Eine Hexe ohne Kräfte. Ein Hexer, dessen Magie explodiert. Ein mysteriöses Spiel, das nicht nach den Regeln spielt. Als magisch unbegabte Hexe hat Caro es schwer genug. Dazu ist sie seit Langem heimlich in Leon, den Ex-Freund ihrer Schwester Virginie, verliebt. Doch es kommt noch schlimmer: Leon und Caro werden durch ein schwarz-magisches Spiel in eine Parallelwelt katapultiert. Dort müssen sie sich gemeinsam auf die Suche nach Virginie machen, die von dem Spiel entführt wurde. Eine Spielanleitung ist unauffindbar und die Regeln ändert das Spiel nach Belieben.

My name's Nadia, and I serve the High Queen of the Elves. My friend Neil Freeman also works for her, and he's the deadliest assassin who ever lived. He paid a high price for his abilities, including a damaged memory. But his memory holds secrets that might destroy the world. So when the mad wizards of Singularity come to rip open Neil's mind and steal those secrets, it's up to us to stop them.

Samhain is approaching. The past draws closer. A reckoning is coming. Avery and her coven are looking forward to celebrating Samhain, and the townsfolk are preparing to honour their ancestors with the Walk of the Spirits. But then Ben disappears from Old Haven Church, leaving no clue as to where he has gone. Panic-stricken, the witches and their friends widen their search, but when they can’t find him, they have to accept that he’s somewhere else—somewhere their spells can’t reach. When part of the town vanishes, they realise that their lives and the town’s future are in danger.

Dee's world shatters in an instant when a devastating car crash leaves her trapped in a mysterious and infinite labyrinth of memories. Each one opens to a different fragment of her past in this endless hallway of doors. As Dee navigates through these poignant and sometimes haunting moments, she is driven by a singular goal: to reunite with her soulmate, Luke. With each door she opens, Dee confronts the defining events of her life, grappling with the profound questions of existence, love, and destiny.

Someone is getting more serious about Herta's death. She discovers the history some Tiel don't want to see the light of day. Can she trust even her husband? As Herta and her friends race to discover the truth, events keep the group from trusting anyone but themselves. Two attacks and a disastrous wedding reception keep Herta angry enough to want to find the culprits.