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Cosa succede a mescolare i film Speed e Mission Impossible in un thriller adrenalinico? Edward Muffen, dopo lo sfortunato esito di una missione pericolosa, viene dimesso dall'ospedale. Potrebbe tornare a lavorare nell'MI6, ma per lasciarsi alle spalle le ferite del corpo e anche quelle del cuore, decide di fare un viaggio. E quale modo migliore se non un viaggio in mongolfiera? Purtroppo però, una volta a bordo, lo attenderà una brutta sorpresa.

"'Who are you? The new number three. Who is number one? You are prisoner 69."

This is the 3rd short story/prequel to the first novel, Break the Stone. Learn about Private Phoenix Peterson before his journey begins in the Golden Chains series. The chronological order of the short stories/prequels are in this sequence: Raelyn's Last Shot Kody's Secret Phoenix's Spies Cali's Escape William's Lies Break the Stone (novel 1) Hunt the Storm (novel 2) Joanna's Sacrifices Stop the Clock (novel 3)

Waking in paradise with no memory of who she is, can Agent Harris piece together the true picture and retrieve her skills before it’s the last thing she ever sees?

Humanity begins to move out from a dying earth. On a particular planet, colonists are attacked by monsters looking like an ancient Egyptian God. On another planet, a young explorer finds a race of dragons through a transit portal. Befriending them, she discovers how to use powerful space ships left behind by another race, long gone.

Essas histórias de Graciliano Ramos têm um caráter leve e divertido. Alexandre empolga-se com a narração de suas aventuras, muitas vezes impossíveis e inacreditáveis, mas recebe sempre o apoio de sua mulher Cesária. Os vizinhos, acocorados ao seu redor, encantam-se com os “causos”, que só são interrompidos de vez em quando pelo cego Firmino, que pede esclarecimentos de um jeito muito divertido.

Shaméd convinced Rae to return to his home world and become king. Now that the process of him becoming the new king has started, Rae begins rebuilding his world. Rae has recovered the children that were taken. He has met with other the rulers and they have agreed to follow him. All except King Devlin, who is still trying to find a way to assassinate him. As Rae is returning home, Ann contacts him that they have been attacked. Not by land or sea, but from space. Ships have broken through their outer defenses and landed on one of the planets where the AI Terry lives. The good thing is the ...

Ein satirischer und humorvoller Blick auf das Spießbürgertum und seine Doppelmoral. In 12 Episoden erzählt Thoma die Streiche und Auflehnungen gegen Autoritäten des Schülers Ludwig. Erwachsene haben nicht immer Recht. Das zeigt Ludwig seinem strengen Umfeld ganz deutlich. Angelehnt an Thomas eigene Jugend begleiten die Hörer*innen Ludwig bei seinen lustigen Abenteuern.

Five stories about a man who seeks justice for those who have been wronged after the system has failed them. Paul Jekyll, a man of the sea--a renegade, a pirate, a violent man--he seeks out truth and justice for those who have been denied by corrupt government officials by means not available within the system. At his side supporting him are Hibiscus, a voodoo princess, and Blackbeard the parrot--named by none other than Edward Teach three hundred years ago. The first story, Escape, takes place during the era of pirates, buccaneers, and HMS ships roaming the coast off Charleston. Our next ...

Many Trails== A short story of Garrett Marshall while in Arizona in the 1870's. ***** The full life story of Garrett Marshall is in the novella "The Many Trails of Garrett Marshall." It is now available in eBook or paperback It includes the short story "Many Trails" Easy to read print. The hot Arizona sun was blazin’ down hard, real hard, burnin’ the rocks, the land and a man. A white man, layin’ flat on his belly on the rocks, burnt, tired and a mite scared. A lone white man, in the middle of ’pache country, layin’ there waitin’, waitin’ for three ’pache warriors he knew ...

This book is a collection of short stories detailing the many adventures of Nate and Kristie. Recently married, all they ask for is a peaceful and relaxing vacation away from the work and stress of normal life. Instead they encounter fear, danger, and separation, forcing them to constantly decide how far they are willing to go in order to save the other. Will they allow the world to destroy their love for each other? Or will they work together to resist the very world that would love to tear them apart? Find out for yourself in Uncharted.

This book is the sixth collection of short stories detailing the many adventures of Nate and Kristie. After separating themselves from the world’s chaos for a few years, they finally realize how long it has been since they last had a good vacation. In a now post pandemic world, nothing is what it used to be. Wars, riots, disease, crime, inflation, catastrophic disasters, and death constantly plague most of the world, with their home being no exception. Nate and Kristie are getting older, and they have made it through everything the world has thrown at them so far. But now they are ready ...

This book is the second collection of short stories detailing the many adventures of Nate and Kristie. Having survived several excursions so far, all they ask for is a peaceful and relaxing vacation away from the work and stress of normal life. Instead they encounter fear, danger, and separation, forcing them to constantly decide how far they are willing to go in order to save the other. Will they allow the world to destroy their love for each other? Or will they work together to resist the very world that would love to tear them apart? Find out for yourself in Uncharted 2.

This book is the fifth collection of short stories detailing the many adventures of Nate and Kristie. After taking a long break from traveling for a while, Nate and Kristie sit at home and watch as the world falls into disrepair. With every passing day, the news continues to report panic, disorder, and chaos. While the world cowers under recent storms, viral outbreaks, and civil uprisings, Nate and Kristie have had enough. They are tired of being forced to stay at home while evil runs rampant. They have come to realize that now more than ever the world needs them. It's time to gear up, and ...

From Arkansas and London to Zanzibar and the Tanzanian bush, Looking at Harry and other stories follows a selection of unique perspectives on the human condition spanning multiple continents. An inquiry into the dichotomies of life, this short story collection features six beautifully crafted stories that all explore how there is always two sides to one coin.

A collection of pulpy adult tales. Meet assorted unusual women of a different nature, ones who prefer the improper and inappropriate. Many are bisexual and into abuse, manipulation, domination, submission, sadomasochism, killing, romance, gunslingers, prostitution, gambling, sex slavery and more. WARNING: Segments of this sexually-oriented material could easily be offensive to some readers and are restricted to adults open to such entertainment. Some of the stories are included in other collections, so you may have already them. Part One – Naughty Housewife Jenny's marriage was in trouble...

Everyone dreams of a fresh start, with new things to experience and fun to be had, where you won't make the same mistakes and you can move on from your painful past! Right?... Meet Sam, a single mother moving to a casino town with her two children as they try and put their rough past to rest. But no one is perfect, and there will inevitably be plenty more mistakes this time around. Can Sam learn from her previous mistakes, or will she go all in for nothing?

Rediscover the classics you hold dear, reborn with haunting and thrilling twists. This collection will transport you to a world where the known meets the unknown, where the familiar becomes strange, and where the literature come alive with a bone-chilling and exhilarating flair.

Wie schafft man es, frühere Taten zu vergessen und im Hier und Jetzt neue Wege zu finden? Hamburg. Für viele Menschen eine der schönsten Städte der Welt. Für Christian Brenner, Ex-Scharfschütze einer Eliteeinheit, ist es gleichzeitig der Rückzugsort von einer Vergangenheit, die von Mord, Hass und Gewalt geprägt war. Zusammen mit seiner Frau und ihrer gemeinsamen Tochter plant er fernab von all dem Bösen eine glückliche, sorgenfreie Zukunft. Dass die Vorsehung oftmals ihre eigenen grausamen Streiche spielt, erfährt Chris auf schicksalhafte Weise.

“When Brittany saw the beast running toward his side, she started screaming.” The chemistry teacher couldn’t stand staring at the nasty, bloody creature. She was only interested in her beloved partner, her Bruce. The moment the four teenagers heard the mysterious man’s confession, they were ready to give up. For a while, the silence made their minds walk on the paths of the past. If only they knew the way to go back home. The carefree stroll in the woods managed to trap them in timelessness. The four students along with their teachers would have to deal with an absurd fate. The red ...