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Anyone else ever thrown a drink at someone's head, only to miss entirely and hit a stranger behind them? Then have that stranger fall madly in love with you because it turned out that drink you threw was a love potion? No, just me? Well damn.
Dealing with a pirate ship full of demons that just moved into town was hard enough. Now on top of it, I have to convince a werewolf that I'm not his fated mate, he's just drugged. Easier said
...2) Prodigals
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If they're coming for us, who's coming for them? A first contact novel from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Relic.
The galaxy is vast, and not everything is what it seems. The invasion we always feared is here.
Which begs the question: what do the invaders fear? If not us, then what . . . or who?
And what happens to the would-be peacemakers when they find themselves in the middle of something else? Something dangerous,...
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Science fiction and fantasy enjoy a long literary tradition, stretching from Mary Shelley, H. G. Wells, and Jules Verne to Ray Bradbury, Ursula K. Le Guin, and William Gibson. In The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy, 2015 award-winning editor John Joseph Adams delivers a diverse and vibrant collection of stories published in the previous year. Featuring writers with deep science fiction and fantasy backgrounds, along with those who are infusing...
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Ray Bradbury's terrifying short story, one of the great stories of childhood-as-nightmare, appeared originally in Esquire in October 1953; it first appeared in book form in the Ballantine first issue of his famous novel, Fahrenheit 451. Charles Underhill, seeking to protect his young son from the agonies of schoolyard bullying in the playground makes a deal with the playground's mysterious manager but only at the end discovers the true nature of the...
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Have you ever wished that science and religion shook hands? It is possible if both surrendered their centuries-old views and renewed their vision. In this book I will take you through simple logic and alternative thinking to show you that science and religion are actually inseparable. Yes, God created this world, but not by simply pronouncing it into existence, but instead worked remarkably hard to accomplish this extraordinary feat. This book will...
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Winner of the Philip K. Dick Award At once a biting satire and a taut sci-fi thriller, Elvissey is the story of Isabel and John, a troubled couple who are sent through a "window" from the year 2033 to a strangely altered 1954. They are on a desperate mission to kidnap a young Elvis Presley and bring him back to the present day to serve the powerful conglomerate Dryco as a ready-made cult leader. But when Elvis proves to be a reluctant messiah, things...
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The complete Godhead Trilogy from James Morrow, including Towing Jehovah, Blameless in Abaddon, and The Eternal Footman. In the World Fantasy Award–winning Towing Jehovah, God is dead, and Anthony Van Horne must tow the corpse to the Arctic (to preserve Him from sharks and decomposition). En route Van Horne must also contend with ecological guilt, a militant girlfriend, sabotage both natural and spiritual, and greedy hucksters of oil, condoms, and...
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DigiCat Verlag stellt Ihnen diese Sonderausgabe des Buches "Wunderwelten" (Wie Lord Flitmore eine seltsame Reise zu den Planeten unternimmt und durch einen Kometen in die Fixsternwelt entführt wird) von Friedrich Wilhelm Mader vor. Jedes geschriebene Wort wird von DigiCat als etwas ganz Besonderes angesehen, denn ein Buch ist ein wichtiges Medium, das Weisheit und Wissen an die Menschheit weitergibt. Alle Bücher von DigiCat kommen in der Neuauflage...
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DigiCat Verlag stellt Ihnen diese Sonderausgabe des Buches "Auf silbernen Gefilden" (Ein Mond-Roman) von Jerzy Żuławski vor. Jedes geschriebene Wort wird von DigiCat als etwas ganz Besonderes angesehen, denn ein Buch ist ein wichtiges Medium, das Weisheit und Wissen an die Menschheit weitergibt. Alle Bücher von DigiCat kommen in der Neuauflage in neuen und modernen Formaten. Außerdem sind Bücher von DigiCat als Printversion und E-Book erhältlich....
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Can a man escape from his past in a fighting battalion on an alien battlefield? Wolfgang Hauser was an aristocrat-right, privileged, pampered … until the day alien invaders overwhelmed his world and stripped him of everything he held dear. Now he was an outcast, without a family or a home, his honor tainted by accusations of cowardice and murder. He was a man on the run, and sooner or later his enemies would find him and destroy what was left of...
11) Imperio
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El Edificio Imperio ha abierto sus puertas. En él se lleva a cabo la competición en directo más importante del mundo, y para ganarla solo hay que hacer dos cosas: formar parte de sus juegos y conseguir que toda la gente posible se fije en ti.Dana Shifter no quería asistir, al contrario que su hermana pequeña, Liv, que tiene claro que quiere ganar. Ganar es lo que desea también Evan Walker, que quedó segundo en la pasada edición y este año...
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As the novel opens four young Englishmen are enjoying a peaceful days' relaxation punting on the river but they are all too keenly aware of the storm clouds that are gathering. It is late July 1914 and the assassination of a certain Austrian archduke has Europe poised on the brink of war. Being patriotic manly Englishmen all four friends intend to do their bit by enlisting. Before doing so young Ronald Ewart must pay a visit to Scotland to see his...
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Los Red Battlenauts no tienen piedad. Rugiendo desde la oscuridad del espacio profundo, estas máquinas de guerra de altísima tecnología machacan a ambos bandos en una sangrienta guerra civil interestelar. Nadie puede ni siquiera VER a los rojos, excepto el cabo Solomon Scott. Reclutado por los Diamondbacks, los SEAL más duros, Scott se convierte en un arma secreta en la lucha definitiva por la supervivencia. Batalla tras batalla en peligrosos...
14) The icy princess
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Jennifer Shue is a successful actress at the age of only 22, despite her cold temperament for which she has gained the nickname "icy princess": as graceful as a princess, as icy as ice.
Nothing seems to unsettle her, and her work is the only thing that matters to her.
When she decides to buy Greg McKay's house, little does she know that fate is lurking around the corner and that her life is bound to change for good...
Dedicated to romantics,...
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ALGUNOS AMORES DURARÁN HASTA EL ÚLTIMO SUSPIRO
Toda elección tiene sus consecuencias, y Layla tiene que hacer frente a elecciones especialmente complicadas. Luz u oscuridad. Roth, el diabólicamente sexy príncipe de los demonios, o Zayne, el atractivo Guardián que nunca creyó que podría ser suyo. Sin embargo, la elección más complicada que debe tomar Layla es en qué
parte de sí misma debe confiar.
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DigiCat Verlag stellt Ihnen diese Sonderausgabe des Buches "Nachbarn: Erzählungen" von Hermann Hesse vor. Jedes geschriebene Wort wird von DigiCat als etwas ganz Besonderes angesehen, denn ein Buch ist ein wichtiges Medium, das Weisheit und Wissen an die Menschheit weitergibt. Alle Bücher von DigiCat kommen in der Neuauflage in neuen und modernen Formaten. Außerdem sind Bücher von DigiCat als Printversion und E-Book erhältlich. Der Verlag DigiCat...
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DigiCat Verlag stellt Ihnen diese Sonderausgabe des Buches "Der kleine Herr Friedemann" (Novellen) von Thomas Mann vor. Jedes geschriebene Wort wird von DigiCat als etwas ganz Besonderes angesehen, denn ein Buch ist ein wichtiges Medium, das Weisheit und Wissen an die Menschheit weitergibt. Alle Bücher von DigiCat kommen in der Neuauflage in neuen und modernen Formaten. Außerdem sind Bücher von DigiCat als Printversion und E-Book erhältlich. Der...
18) Der kleine Dämon
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DigiCat Verlag stellt Ihnen diese Sonderausgabe des Buches "Der kleine Dämon" von Fjodor Sologub vor. Jedes geschriebene Wort wird von DigiCat als etwas ganz Besonderes angesehen, denn ein Buch ist ein wichtiges Medium, das Weisheit und Wissen an die Menschheit weitergibt. Alle Bücher von DigiCat kommen in der Neuauflage in neuen und modernen Formaten. Außerdem sind Bücher von DigiCat als Printversion und E-Book erhältlich. Der Verlag DigiCat...
19) Darke
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Dr. James Darke has expelled himself from the world. He writes compulsively in his 'coming of old age' journal; he eats little, drinks and smokes a lot; he tries to console himself with the wisdom of the great thinkers and poets, yet finds nothing but disappointment. But cracks of light start to appear in his carefully managed darkness - the tender, bruised filaments of love for his daughter and grandson. With scalding prose, ruthless intelligence...
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DigiCat Verlag stellt Ihnen diese Sonderausgabe des Buches "Das Recht der Hagestolze" (Eine Heiratsgeschichte aus dem Neckartal) von Julius Wolff vor. Jedes geschriebene Wort wird von DigiCat als etwas ganz Besonderes angesehen, denn ein Buch ist ein wichtiges Medium, das Weisheit und Wissen an die Menschheit weitergibt. Alle Bücher von DigiCat kommen in der Neuauflage in neuen und modernen Formaten. Außerdem sind Bücher von DigiCat als Printversion...
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