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Abandonada (In the Night #1)
by Ellen FritzHolly descobre que seu tio Steve, e seus pais embriagados se recusam a acreditar que ele a molestá-la, está entrando no quarto antigo do irmão. Ela decide que deve se mudar. Então, ela recebe um emprego na Rule the Night e sente que finalmente encontrou um lugar onde ela se encaixa. O cara fofo da escola, Parker, torna-se mais do que apenas um colega de trabalho. Mas então ela percebe algum comportamento estranho na boate. Apesar da presença distrativa de Parker, ela percebe que algo está errado. Muito tarde, ela percebe que o segredo é um ninho de vampiros. Ela é atacada e deve ser virada para salvar sua vida. Ela desperta com uma sede aguda e uma existência totalmente nova. Essa existência ainda inclui seu amor por Parker, mas com cada beijo seu desejo por ela, o coração muito humano, é amedrontado com a sua sede. Onde o relacionamento deles pode ir?
Abandonada a tus caricias
by Loretta ChaseTodo el empeño de la testaruda, independiente y soltera por convicción Jessica Trent es alejar a su débil hermano de la destructiva influencia de Sebastian Ballister, marqués de Dain, un hombre de físico aparentemente repulsivo. Nunca pensó que acabaría deseando al arrogante y amoral marqués. Y cuando la pasión recíproca de Sebastian les compromete públicamente de una manera escandalosa, a Jessica no le queda otra opción para rehabilitar su nombre ante la rígida sociedad inglesa que pedirle, legalmente, una satisfacción...Maldiciéndola por tentarle, por besarle y, sobre todo, por obligarle a salvar su reputación, Sebastian quiere colocar en su sitio a la furiosa muchacha y, a ser posible, en alguna posición amorosa. Y si eso significa matrimonio, pues así sea. Porque está seguro de que puede seguir manteniéndose a distancia y de que su corazón no sucumbirá ante los múltiples encantos de Jessica...Loretta Chase ha escrito más de diez novelas románticas de gran éxito, entre ellas, esta es una de las novelas favoritas de Lisa Kleypas. Está casada y vive felizmente dedicando todo su tiempo a la escritura.Dos seres opuestos, la bella y la bestia, y una pasión impensable.
Abandonati
by Garry KilworthQuasi-SF post-apocalyptic novel of Britain after the rich have abandoned the world to the poor. This humorous fable charts the odyssey of down-and-out Guppy and his companions - the "abandonati" - who are looking for the rich people and their affluent lifestyles. It is a forceful reminder of the need for a greater humanity and sense of social responsibility towards the poor. Garry Kilworth is also author of "Cloudrock", "The Songbirds of Pain" and "Hunter's Moon".
Abandonati
by Garry KilworthQuasi-SF post-apocalyptic novel of Britain after the rich have abandoned the world to the poor. This humorous fable charts the odyssey of down-and-out Guppy and his companions - the "abandonati" - who are looking for the rich people and their affluent lifestyles. It is a forceful reminder of the need for a greater humanity and sense of social responsibility towards the poor. Garry Kilworth is also author of "Cloudrock", "The Songbirds of Pain" and "Hunter's Moon".
Abandoned (Donovan #2)
by W. Michael GearThe second book in a thrilling sci-fi action adventure, set on Donovan, a treacherous alien planet where corporate threats and dangerous creatures imperil the lives of the planet's colonists.New York Times bestselling author W. Michael Gear returns us to the world he laid out with such sure purpose in Outpost. The struggle for survival sharpens as resources dwindle, technology fails, and the grim reality of life on Donovan unfolds. Supervisor Kalico Aguila has bet everything on a fragile settlement far south of Port Authority. There, she has carved a farm and mine out of wilderness. But Donovan is closing in. When conditions couldn't get worse, a murderous peril descends out of Donovan's sky--one that will leave Kalico bleeding and shattered.Talina Perez gambles her life and reputation in a bid to atone for ruthlessly murdering a woman's husband years ago. Ironically, saving Dya Simonov may save them all.Lieutenant Deb Spiro is losing it, and by killing a little girl's pet alien, she may have precipitated disaster for all. In the end, the only hope will lie with a "lost" colony, and the alien-infested reflexes possessed by Security Officer Talina Perez.On Donovan, only human beings are more terrifying than the wildlife.
The Abandoned (The Graveyard Queen #4)
by Amanda StevensThe Graveyard Queen must come to the rescue when an amateur ghost hunter unlocks deadly danger in this paranormal series prequel novella.When her favorite patient at a private mental hospital passes away, psychology student Ree Hutchins mourns the elderly woman’s death. But more unsettling is her growing suspicion that something unnatural is shadowing her.Amateur ghost hunter Hayden Priest believes Ree is being haunted. Even Amelia Gray, known in Charleston as the Graveyard Queen, senses a gathering darkness. Driven by a force she doesn’t understand, Ree is compelled to uncover an old secret and put abandoned souls to rest—before she is locked away forever. . . .
Abandoned and Unseen
by Carrie Ann Ryan Alexandra IvyAbandoned When bear shifter, Anya Tucker fell in love with the wrong man, the only thing she left with was a broken heart--and her two bear cubs. Now she's mended her wounds and learned that in order to raise her babies she can only trust herself. When her sons meet the lazy cat next door and fall heads over tails for him, she'll do whatever she takes to protect them--even from a past she'd thought she'd left behind. Cole McDermott is a jaguar on a mission. Long naps, a willing woman, and a full stomach is usually all he needs when it comes to relaxing after a long day of protecting his Pack. Then he meets Anya and the burn of temptation is silky and tantalizing indeed. When a horror from Anya's past threatens everything she loves, Cole will put everything aside and fight for her family--as well as his own. Unseen Nicole Bradley had no reason to live after the humans murdered her son. Not until she learns to hunt down those responsible for his death. Shifting into her wolf form at night, she slips out of the compound, determined to do as much damage as possible. The last thing she expected was to discover secrets that could destroy the SAU. Polar shifter, Tucker Stone, lives off the grid. It's the only way the Unseen can avoid being rounded up by the humans and tossed into a compound. Besides, he's a loner by nature. But he can't walk away when he sees the pretty female wolf in danger. Risking exposure, he takes her to his hidden den and tries to heal her wounds.
Abarat
by Clive BarkerA journey beyond imagination is about to unfold. . . . It begins in the most boring place in the world: Chickentown, U.S.A. There lives Candy Quackenbush, her heart bursting for some clue as to what her future might hold.When the answer comes, it's not one she expects.Welcome to the Abarat.
Abarat: Absolute Midnight (Abarat #3)
by Clive BarkerClive Barker, author of The Thief of Always, delivers an epic battle filled with fantasy and adventure that readers won't want to put down!Candy Quackenbush, her allies, and her enemies are back in Abarat: Absolute Midnight, the third book in Clive Barker's New York Times bestselling Abarat series."The waiting is over. Tomorrow there will be no dawn. Only midnight, absolute and eternal." Mater Motley, the Old Mother of Darkness herself—following the events of Abarat and Abarat: Days of Magic, Nights of War—has crafted a scheme that may destroy the Abarat, a vast archipelago where every hour is an island in one eternal day.When Candy discovers Mater Motley's secret plot, she realizes that only she can bring an end to the destruction. Only she can stop the complete darkness threatening to abolish all hope and happiness from the Abarat.
Abbraccio Fantasma (Le Cronache della PSS, Volume #2)
by Ernesto Pavan Ripley PattonOlivia Black è tornata. Ma questa volta non è lei ad avere bisogno di aiuto. Samantha James - ricca, popolare e, a soli diciassette anni, musicista di successo - è il prossimo bersaglio sulla lista dei CAMFisti. Per convincerla a venire via con loro, Olivia e Samantha devono fingersi cugine, frequentare la scuola più prestigiosa di Indianapolis e infiltrarsi in una misteriosa setta nota come l'Abbraccio. Olivia non si aspetta un compito facile, nonostante l'appoggio dei suoi compagni di avventura. Ma ciò che scopre nel corso della missione metterà in discussione tutto ciò che sa su se stessa, la sua famiglia e soprattutto Marcus, il ragazzo di cui si sta innamorando perdutamente.
Abby Carnelia's One And Only Magical Power
by David Pogue Antonio Javier CaparóTech personality Pogue delivers a whimsical debut novel about silly magical powers and kids on the run.
Abby Carnelia's One & Only Magical Power
by David PogueSILLY MAGICAL POWERS, KIDS ON THE RUN. In a whimsical debut novel from the populartechnology writer.One day, Abby Carnelia, ordinary sixth grader, realizes she has a magical power. Okay, it's not a fancy one (she can make a hard-boiled egg spin by tugging on her ears). But it's the only one she has, and it's enough to launch her into an adventure where she meets a host of kids with similarly silly powers, becomes a potential guinea pig for a drug company, and hatches a daring plan for escape.Kids will be dying to unearth their own magical powers after reading this whimsical debut by tech personality David Pogue.
The ABCs of Halloween: An Alphabet Book
by Lydia NicholsLearn your ABCs in this silly and spooky Halloween board book, complete with a fun cast of trick-or-treaters.A is for Astronaut, M is for Mummy, S is for Spider, and Z is for Zebra! Learn your ABCs with a cast of spooky and silly Halloween characters in this delightful early concept board book. With Lydia Nichol's fresh yet retro style illustrations, this board book is sure to be the perfect gift for your young trick-or-treaters this Halloween.
Abduction
by Rodman Philbrick Lynn HarnettWhen Luke and Mandy start experiencing strange hallucinations and blackouts, they know something is seriously, out-of-this-world wrong Luke Ingram is on his way home one evening when the sky goes black and seems to swallow him whole—but four hours later he wakes up in his own room with no idea how he got there. And Luke isn&’t the only one experiencing these strange occurrences. The last thing Mandy Durgin remembers before waking up on her front porch is falling asleep in her bed hours before. When their creepy classmate Quentin starts following them around and harassing them, Luke and Mandy realize Quentin may know more about their lost time than he&’s letting on. They know something isn&’t right, but what could possibly have caused them to black out at the same time? And why are they having the same terrifying hallucinations about cold operating tables and large, bug-like eyes? Mandy knows there has to be a rational explanation, but Luke isn&’t so sure. Those faces in his visions were so . . . alien. Still, the thought of alien abductions is absurd. But when Luke and Mandy black out again the next night, Luke is ready to consider the possibility that their troubles might have an extraterrestrial cause.
Abe Lincoln at Last!
by Mary Pope Osborne Sal MurdoccaThe #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system!Are you ready for a presidential adventure? Jack and Annie are! They are whisked back to Washington, D.C., in 1861. Jack can’t wait to meet Abraham Lincoln himself! But the new president is too busy to see them, as he is desperately trying to save a nation in crisis. It’s a race against time as Jack and Annie try to aid a president and a troubled nation!Formerly numbered as Magic Tree House #47, the title of this book is now Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #19: Abe Lincoln at Last!Did you know that there’s a Magic Tree House book for every kid?Magic Tree House: Adventures with Jack and Annie, perfect for readers who are just beginning chapter booksMerlin Missions: More challenging adventures for the experienced readerSuper Edition: A longer and more dangerous adventureFact Trackers: Nonfiction companions to your favorite Magic Tree House adventuresHave more fun with Jack and Annie at MagicTreeHouse.com!
Abe Lincoln at Last! (Magic Tree House Merlin Missions #19)
by Mary Pope Osborne Sal MurdoccaJack and Annie are ready for their next adventure in the New York Times bestselling middle-grade series--the Magic Tree House! Are you ready for a presidential adventure? Jack and Annie are! They are trying to get a special feather that will help save Merlin's baby penguin, Penny. When the magic tree house whisks them back to Washington, D.C., in 1861, Jack can't wait to meet Abraham Lincoln himself! But the new president is too busy to see them, as he is desperately trying to save a nation in crisis. When Jack and Annie ask for some magical help, they go back even further in time to a mysterious woods. Are these the same woods where Abraham Lincoln takes his daily horse ride? If so, can an orphan named Sam help them find Abe? Or will Jack and Annie have to help Sam instead? It's a race against time as Jack and Annie try to do the right thing. Plus, they still have to aid a president and a troubled nation, as well as get the object that will save Penny the penguin! Visit the Magic Tree House website! MagicTreeHouse.comFrom the Hardcover edition.
Abe Sapien: Dark and Terrible Volume 1
by Mike Mignola John Arcudi Scott AllieOn the run from the B.P.R.D., a newly mutated Abe Sapien--more inhuman than before--travels across a United States transformed and overrun by monsters. Abe's search for the truth about himself--or his race away from his fate--mirrors the quest of an ancient necromancer to seize control of a world literally going to hell.This digital book collects Abe Sapien volumes 3-5 (the beggining of the Dark and Terrible story), plus an expanded sketchbook section.
Abe Sapien: Dark and Terrible Volume 2
by Mike Mignola Scott AllieThe second volume of the Abe Sapien: Dark and Terrible saga follows an AWOL Abe after his departure from the B.P.R.D. in the early chapters of Hell on Earth. On the run at the end of the world, Abe seeks the truth about his own connection to the plague of monsters threatening to wipe out mankind. But is Abe&’s real goal to uncover the truth, or to run from it? Also seeking answers is a necromancer whose deal with the Devil was forfeited when Hell collapsed in Hellboy in Hell. Could Abe Sapien hold the key to the sorcerer&’s attempt to make a contract with the masters of the impending apocalypse? Collected in paperback for the first time, revisit Abe Sapien&’s adventures above and below the waves with stories from Mike Mignola and others, brought to life by the sublime art of Max and Sebastián Fiumara. Collects Abe Sapien Volumes 6–8.
Abe Sapien: The Drowning and Other Stories
by Mike Mignola John ArcudiMike Mignola and Jason Shawn Alexander's premiere Abe solo series sets the stage for a collection of tales tracing Abe's times both as an agent of the BPRD, and delving into his long-hidden origins. A haunted lake, South American vampires, and a mad scientist seeking out man's missing link are chronicled here! This deluxe edition collects Abe Sapien: The Drowning, The Devil Does Not Jest, and Lost Lives and Other Stories In the early 1980's, new BPRD agent Abe Sapien was set to retrieve the corpse of a powerful warlock off the coast of France. Abe quickly finds himself in a battle with a century old evil in the form of demonic monks.
Abe Sapien: The Drowning and Other Stories
by Mike Mignola John ArcudiIn the early 1980&’s, new BPRD agent Abe Sapien was set to retrieve the corpse of a powerful warlock off the coast of France. Abe quickly finds himself in a battle with a century old evil in the form of demonic monks.Mike Mignola and Jason Shawn Alexander&’s premiere Abe solo series sets the stage for a collection of tales tracing Abe&’s times both as an agent of the BPRD, and delving into his long-hidden origins. A haunted lake, South American vampires, and a mad scientist seeking out man&’s missing link are chronicled here!This paperback omnibus edition collects Abe Sapien: The Drowning, The Devil Does Not Jest, and Lost Lives and Other Stories.
Abe Sapien Volume 1: The Drowning (Abe Sapien)
by Mike MignolaA century ago, paranormal investigator Edward Gray fought and destroyed a powerful warlock off the coast of the island of Saint-Sébastien. In the early 1980s, the B.P.R.D.'s newest agent was sent to retrieve the warlock's remains. But Abe Sapien is ill prepared for the dark forces that block his way. Written by Hellboy creator Mike Mignola, and featuring the haunting art of Jason Shawn Alexander (Damn Nation, The Secret, The Escapists), Abe Sapien: The Drowning is the story of Hellboy and B.P.R.D. mainstay Abe Sapien's first solo adventure.* "... this haunting trade by Mike Mignola and Jason Shawn Alexander will leave you gasping for air." -Wizard*
Abe Sapien Volume 2: The Devil Does Not Jest (Abe Sapien)
by Mike MignolaAbe gets his hands dirty in these early adventures! Paranormal crime scenes wreak havoc on Abe Sapien as he investigates a recluse demonologist's evil house, a haunted lake, and a sunken Soviet submarine filled with zombies! • "If you are a fan of horror and suspense in the vein of H. P. Lovecraft like I am, then you'll thoroughly enjoy this miniseries."—Comic Book Movie
Abe Sapien Volume 3: Dark and Terrible and the New Race of Man (Abe Sapien)
by Mike MignolaOn the run from the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense, a mutated Abe Sapien faces horrifying monsters, desperate madmen, and cities in ruin, on his quest to reveal his own role in the end of the world. Collects Abe Sapien #1–#5. * The beginning of the new ongoing series! "Fiumara's art is gorgeous."—Comic Book Resources
Abe Sapien Volume 4: The Shape of Things to Come (Abe Sapien)
by Mike MignolaDirect from the pages of Hellboy and B.P.R.D.!A mutated Abe Sapien fights carnivorous monsters crawling out of the desert sand, a fortified militia that's walled Phoenix off from the rest of the world, and a viscous zombie swarm, while a mad necromancer rises over the monster-infested ruins of Seattle.
Abe Sapien Volume 5
by Mike MignolaHaunted by deaths he's seen and ones he's caused, Abe returns to the place where he was shot, where his latest transformation began. His path is blocked by strange priests, apocalyptic prophets, and one doomed soul after another, who all seem to think Abe is either the answer or the cause.