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When plucky Sam Lesia receives an invitation for a free vacation in the mail, she hops on the opportunity. Determined to find the perfect summer adventure with her friends, Sam thrives on the cruise ship. That is until passengers start to go missing. Sam and her friends aren’t prepared for the vacant island the cruise ship takes them to or the nightmare creatures that inhabit it. With the help of a handsome yet mysterious island native named Lance, Sam must get to the bottom of the ancient evil threatening the land before she’s trapped there forever.

Über Nacht gerät die Welt an den Rand der Katastrophe. In der Sowjetunion droht eine Hungersnot, und im Politbüro entbrennt ein gnadenloser Machtkampf. Ukrainische Autonomisten kapern in der Nordsee den größten Öltanker der Welt und erpressen Ost und West. Nur einer kennt den Ausweg und wählt des Teufels Alternative.

FNH Audio presents the third in a series of short story collections. In this collection: A Earth passes through a poisonous space-cloud. Beneath the civilised crust of Venus a dark horror awaits. The slaves of Titan are about to wake. The first four spaceships disappeared, the fifth went to hell. During the war, one man demands government money to reach the moon. Storm Cloud suspect that everything going wrong is very suspicious. The beautiful girl is dying, and only space can offer hope. A survey team are hunted on a barren world. And many more stories...

Børnene i Nyskoven (1847) har en historisk baggrund; den foregår i midten af det 17. århundrede under den engelske borgerkrig mellem Karl den Første og parlamentet. Romanens hovedpersoner er de fire forældreløse søskende Edward, Humphrey, Alice og Edith, der indtil fortællingens begyndelse har boet på herresædet Arnwood lige uden for Nyskoven.

Two guys who love James Bond countdown all the movies (Including Never Say Never Again) based on 10 different categories that make James Bond Movies what they are. Opening Scene, Song, Actor, Plot, Girl, Gadgets, Villains, Henchmen, Allies and Locations. We break down the movies and where each category helps or hurts each movie as we count down from worst to first.

Hellish Consequences takes you into a realm where 13 nightmares become blood-soaked realities in the blink of an eye. Enter a cursed forest, where a peculiar tree's haunting past knows no bounds in "Black Tree Summer". Beckon the haunting call and descend the basement stairs to a macabre fate in "The Cellar". Suffer through the fine print of a corporate's grisly punishment for abusing sick time in "Piece by Piece". Once one dares to enter this forbidden world of ungodly suffering, either unknowingly or willingly, there will be nothing less than an unspeakable outcome.

Frank is a corporate man who is caught up in the labyrinth of office politics, conflicting interests, and the quest for profits, which afflict most large US defense corporations. He is also torn between loyalty to his wife and the love of another woman who happens to be the daughter of the majority stockholder in this multi-billion dollar corporation.

The year is 2059, and the country is prospering technologically and socially. There is very little crime; the educational system is superb, and the government is seemingly uncorrupt. So why do terrorists continue to attack government institutions and innocent people? What do these people want? The answer: freedom.

A murdered servant girl is found in the palace of King Herod Antipas. The prefect, Pontius Pilate, is in attendance. The populace has already been buzzing over the brutal death of one of their prophets, John, known familiarly as the Baptizer, and scandal is in the air.

The Phantom of the Opera goes to New York. Forsyth picks up the story following the phantom's escape to the New World, where he begins his new and secret life in a place where he carves out a kingdom of fortune and power. He builds the most glittering opera house in the world, a place to lure Christine.

http://www.adfreebooks.com - 500+ audiobooks, all ad freeAn old-world story this! In its strange Eastern dress, it appears to be as remote from us as the garb of an Arab, or the barter of an Oriental Bazaar. And yet human life is much the same, whenever and wherever lived. Our critics complain of our poring over these timeworn pages of ancient biography, but, with all deference to them, we feel bound to say that we learn better how to live, we inhale more spiritual ozone, we see further into the reasons of God's dealings with men, when doing so, than when scanning the pages of yesterday's ...

Whistle is a heartfelt story blending family connections, personal growth, and the magical bond between a mother and her autistic daughter, Kennedy. Centered around the unique communication method of a whistle sound, the story narrates Kennedy’s experiences and how the whistle became a bridge to understanding her inner world. Through imaginative storytelling, the book captures Kennedy’s challenges and triumphs, the unwavering love of her family, and the lessons they learn about patience, acceptance, and connection.

In The Story of the Stone Lion, William Frederick O’Connor presents a heartfelt tale drawn from Tibetan folklore. It follows the journey of two brothers—one humble and kind, the other proud and greedy—who each encounter a mysterious stone lion with magical powers. When the younger brother, cast out from his home, shows reverence to the lion, he is rewarded with riches beyond measure. But when his elder brother attempts to replicate his fortune through deception and greed, the lion teaches him a hard lesson about the cost of selfishness.

Advent is a season of hope and joy. Fr. Frederick Kawka shares an article about the scripture readings for each of the four Sundays of Advent for all three years of the liturgical cycles. The articles connect the readings with our lived experience and are intended to give hope and joy during December darkness.

When two sisters follow their imaginations, they set off on whimsical adventures full of shadow games, dreamlike lands, and the joy of childhood curiosity. Discover hundreds of ad-free audiobooks, soothing sounds for sleep and meditation, and more—unwind and learn at www.adfreebooks.com!

Ve Virginii sídlí agentura TOSA, jejímž úkolem je hledat a zabíjet ty, kteří jsou pro Spojené státy natolik nebezpeční, že se ocitli na takzvaném Seznamu smrti. Právě na něm přibylo nové jméno: terorista přezdívaný Kazatel, který radikalizuje mladé muslimy a nabádá je k vraždám. Bohužel pro něj zabijí i vysloužilého generála námořní pěchoty, jehož syn patří k nejlepším lovcům lidí ve službách TOSA. Ten se své práci věnuje už šest let. Nezná jméno, podobu ani místo pobytu nového cíle. Kazatel z toho však udělal osobní záležitost.

If you’ve ever wondered what devotion to Mary is all about, you’ll treasure this one-of-a-kind, popular glimpse into the early Church’s life, doctrine, and devotion to Our Lady.

Ike Schwartz, sheriff of Picketsville, Virginia, and his fiancée, Ruth Harris, president of a local university, survived a trying year of academic and local politics and now seek some peace and quiet on Scone Island, a rocky piece of land four miles off the coast of Maine. Its lack of electricity, a reliable water supply, and phone service guarantees their peaceful seclusion. The fact that there has been a suspicious accident resulting in the death of the mysterious Harmon Staley need not concern them at all. And it doesn’t - until Ike’s past as a CIA agent rolls in on him like the area’s famous 12-foot tides.

The year is AD 29, and Jerusalem chafes under the Roman Empire’s continued presence and oppressive rule. In spite of that unpleasant fact, life goes on—but not for everyone. People die, some because it is their time, others by misadventure. One death in particular brings the city’s daily routine to a halt. A badly burned body is found behind the veil of the holy of holies—the temple’s inner sanctum and the most sacred space on earth for the Jews.

We explore the risks arising from the use and misuse of digital devices and electronic communication tools. We interview experts in the fields of cybersafety, cybersecurity, privacy, parenting, and technology and share the wisdom of these experts with you!