‘Atonement is a masterpiece’ The TimesOn the hottest day of the summer of 1935, thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis sees her sister Cecilia plunge naked into the fountain in the garden of their country house.Watching her too is Robbie Turner who, like Cecilia, has recently come down from Cambridge. By the end of that day, the lives of all three will have been changed for ever.Robbie and Cecilia will have crossed a boun...

Il racconto si concentra sul misterioso faraone Akhenaton, una figura che ha introdotto una radicale riforma religiosa in Egitto. Akhenaton cercò di imporre il culto del Dio solare Aton trascurando gli altri Dei tradizionali venerati per centinaia di anni..un atto che gli valse il soprannome di "faraone eretico". il racconto esplora le sue motivazioni e la sua visione del mondo, riflettendo sul suo possibile legame con teorie alternative come il paleocontatto e l'influenza di entità entrat...

A Darkest Powers/Darkness Rising novella.Chloe and Derek have adjusted to life in Badger Lake. It’s not perfect, but it’s safe and they’re learning the skills they’ll need when it comes time to make a decision about their futures. They’re comfortable and they’re settled . . . until a weekend camping trip with Maya and Daniel reunites them with someone they thought they’d left in the past. Someone Derek really hoped they’d left in the past, because as much as this former friend migh...

Im Buch Désirée und andere … erzählt der Autor wahre Lebensgeschichten, die wunderschön beginnen, aber allesamt in einem massiven Desaster enden. Weil die betroffenen Personen Auswege aus den Katastrophen fanden, können sie nach dem Vorbild von Victor E. Frankl trotzdem JA zum Leben sagen. Diesen Titel hatte der große Psychiater gewählt, als er einem Konzentrationslager knapp entkommen war, in welchem seine Eltern und seine Schwester ermordet worden waren. Nicht für gelehrte Psychiater son...

Le parcours atypique et semé d'embûches de Philippe B. : des frontières de l'ultra-violence et de la délinquance à l'intégration du Groupe d'Intervention de la Gendarmerie Nationale.Philippe B. n’aurait jamais dû se trouver à la place qui fut si souvent la sienne durant ces quinze dernières années : en tête d’une colonne d’assaut du GIGN !Élevé à la dure, son aptitude aux arts martiaux l’amène très tôt aux frontières de l’ultra-violence et de la délinquance....

From the New York Times bestselling author of Redeeming Love and The Masterpiece —and "one of [Christian fiction's] most honored and talented writers" ( Library Journal )—comes a heart-wrenching but uplifting story about a highly controversial topic.College student Dynah Carey knew where her...

The hunt for a stealthy predator takes a damaged J-Psy to the heart of falcon territory in this new Psy-Changeling Trinity novel from New York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh…Justice-Psy Eleri Dias knows the end is near for her, her mind one step away from fatal psychic exposure. In the short time that remains, she is determined to atone for an act of omission that has haunted her for a long, cruel decade. But that decision not only means facing a po...

The hunt for a stealthy predator takes a damaged J-Psy to the heart of falcon territory in this new Psy-Changeling Trinity novel from New York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh...Justice-Psy Eleri Dias knows the end is near for her, her mind one step away from fatal psychic exposure. In the short time that remains, she is determined to atone for an act of omission that has haunted her for a long, cruel decade. But that decision not only means facing a ...

The latest novel from New York Times bestselling author Michelle Sagara's fantasy book series, The Chronicles of Elantra!“[An] elaborate, magic-filled tale…. A treat.”—Publishers Weekly on Shards of GlassIn the City of Elantra, only one holds the key to peace—or eternal darkness.At the end of three long wars, Bellusdeo is the last of her kind, the sole surviving female Dragon in the City of Elantra. When sh...

To be the hero he once was, he needs to save her...Alex Belgarde has carried the culpability of his father’s death for more than ten years. Every year, as his family’s company falls deeper into debt, the guilt eats away more of his soul until there’s only one answer. Prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice to save his father’s legacy, Alex takes off on a frigid winter day with no radio and very little fuel in his seaplane. He’s using up the last of his reserve tank...

Londyn Bennett entered my world like a hurricane. One I was grossly unprepared for. But in the short time we've known each other, she's opened my eyes to things I never expected. She taught me about acceptance. Compassion. Love.Because of her, I've also been forced to learn about prejudice. Cruelty. Hate.We may come from two different worlds, but the second we met, our hearts beat as one, nothing able to sever our connection.Or so I thought.When the bubble w...

Mediko Jared Estro is a brilliant scientist, head of the mediko team on the Drastan fleet, and a well respected member of the Drastan community. So why does he lose all common sense the moment he is around the beautiful human female?Lily Tyner survives losing her husband during a nuclear disaster and raised her young son in the most inhospitable environment. She will do anything to give her son Thomas a better life. Even if that means putting up with a self-righteous alien who is t...