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This engrossing and hypnotic tale of witchcraft and the occult spans four centuries of the prominent and wealthy Mayfair family, a dynasty of witches that is haunted by a powerful, dangerous, and seductive being over the ages. The Mayfair family tries to understand and destroy the terrible force that holds the family in its power in this first book of the Mayfair Witches series.

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Aristocrat, elegant and possessor of an innate charm, Michael Anstruther-Wetherby is a prominent member of Parliament. His relationship with the rich and influential Cynster (his sister is married to Devil Cynster, the Duke of St.. Ives) suggests that the future is assured. But it lacks a wife. Michael is released to the search for the ideal bride: a young woman from a good family to which shape at will and, if possible, with political contacts.

Two hundred and seventy-four years after the fall of the WorldWeb in Fall of Hyperion, Raoul Endymion is sent on a quest. Retrieving Aenea from the Sphinx before the Church troops reach her is only the beginning. With help from a blue-skinned android named A. Bettik, Raoul and Aenea travel the river Tethys, pursued by Father Captain Frederico DeSoya, an influential warrior-priest and his troops.

The wisdom of the Greek philosophers at your fingertips. Plato, Aristotle, Socrates, Epictetus, Epicurus, Pythagoras, and Aesop: the thoughts and teachings of the philosophers of ancient Greece have endured through the centuries and remains in force. The authors have distilled the timeless wisdom of these and other Greek philosophers, ten rules making it easier to understand and remember, with which will help todays readers to carry a rich and...

Are you ready to bridle at the new challenge? This special edition of: Where's Wally? Contains all the fun of the original book and many new details. To start, Wally himself has moved: in each picture appears in a new place! In addition to find it again, they must discover where are Woof, Wenda, Wizard Whitebeard, Odlaw ... lots of characters and more! Accept the challenge of Wally! More than thirty million people around the world have found W...

The Forgotten Legion ten thousand legionaries made captive by the Parthians has marched to Margiana on the edge of the known world. In its midst are Romulus, Brennus and Tarquinius, all men with good reason to hate Rome. Together the trio must face the savage tribes which constantly threaten the area. But other, more treacherous enemies lurk within the ranks of the Forgotten Legion itself. When all hope is lost, the three friends characters wi...

In the Royal Free Hospital in London every day battle with death, not with murder. So the discovery of the body of Prudence Barrymore, a nurse from a good family creates confusion and amazement. Although police say Kristian Beck, a foreign doctor is at fault, the hospital authorities entrust the investigation of the case to William Monk. Monk, together with wing nurse and friend of the victim Hester Latterly and brilliant lawyer Oliver Rathbon...

The book is an exploration of how this century is going to change not just the way we think, but also what we actually think with -our own individual minds. How will new technologies transform the way we see the world? At the beginning of the twenty-first century, we may be standing on the brink of a mind make-over far more cataclysmic than anything that has happened before. As we appreciate the dynamism and sensitivity of our brain circuitry,...

A shocking and sizzling look at life as a sex addict. Shelley Matthews is married to her job as a journalist at a glossy women's magazine. Which is just as well as she hasn't had sex for over a year. But when her editor decides a re-vamp of the magazine is needed, Shelley is forced to go undercover - as a sex addict! Attending therapy sessions, Shelley meets a whole host of extraordinary characters. There's: Cian, lead singer of a hot new band...

The terrible yes years. You know them well: You're suckered into working late and often, unflattering haircuts and poodle perms, back-fat-exposing blouses, too small jeans, treacherous friendships, and dudes who kiss like a Saint Bernardall because you couldn't use that one little wordthat one little word with so much powerN-O. Unlike "please respect my boundaries, " N-O has teeth. It says jump back! Stand down! Mess-with-me-at-your-peril! It ...

Michael Corleone is returning to the U.S. after the two-year exile to Sicily in which reader left him in The Godfather. But he is ordered to bring with him the young Sicilian bandit, Salvatore Guiliano, who is the unofficial ruler of northwestern Sicily. In his fight "to make Sicilians free people, " the young folk hero, based on the real-life Giuliano of the 1940's, has made both the police and the Mafia his enemies. So when Don Croce Malo, c...

Titulo original: The Seems. The split second."-- t.p. verso.

Raised in a sepulchral house where ghosts dwell in mirrors, Meridia grows up lonely and miserable. But at age sixteen, she has a chance at happiness when she falls in love with Daniel-a caring and naive young man. Soon they marry, and Meridia can finally escape to live with her husband's family, unaware that they harbor dark secrets of their own. There is a grave hidden in the garden, there are two sisters groomed from birth to despise each ot...