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Thirsty for fresh blood? Sink your teeth into vampire stories from young adult fiction's leading voices. In this delicious new collection edited by Zoraida Córdova and Natalie C. Parker, you’ll find stories about the lurking vampires of social media, the rebellious vampires hungry for more than just blood, the eager vampires coming out - and going out for their first kill - and other bold, breathtaking, dangerous, dreamy, eerie, iconic, powerful creatures of the night.

Lt. Wayson Harris is one of thousands of clones born and bred to be the ultimate soldiers. But unlike the others, Harris is an outlawed model - one with independent thoughts and an addiction to violence. Presumed dead after his troops were massacred, Harris - who blames the U.A. for the slaughter - has gone AWOL as a bounty hunter. Still, it’s hard for a clone to overcome his conditioning, and Harris finds himself drawn back into the U.A.'s service by his mentor and creator, Fleet Admiral Bryce Klyber.

Threats have been made against the life of a federal judge in Texas so he has been reassigned to the Los Angeles area. Jubal is given the task of escorting the judge by railway halfway and an Arizona marshal, who just happens to be Branson Hawk, is assigned to escort the judge for the rest of the trip. At the meeting point somewhere in far west Texas, they meet, both surprised and happy for the unplanned meeting.

The redoubtable Sherlock Holmes and his sidekick Dr. Watson face danger in an old mansion and on the moors in this rollicking stage adaptation of Doyle’s classic adventure. An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring: Geoffrey Arend, Wilson Bethel, Seamus Dever, Sarah Drew, Henri Lubatti, James Marsters, Christopher Neame, Moira Quirk, and Darren Richardson.

When Waco’s gunsmith, Craig Upchurch, is denied a relocation of his business next to Curly Snipes’ blacksmith shop on the Brazos River, he takes it upon himself to punish those he believes are responsible. Since Jubal Stone as his deputies are all good friends with Snipes, Upchurch sets his sights on them. But they are not the only ones who will become victims of his devilry.

The frontier was no place to hang your hat if you were a coward or weakling, and sometimes even the strong and brave fell victim to the violence that stalked the land and plagued this new and untamed country. Such was the case with Sheriff Joe Stone and his family. Joe was a man’s man from his narrow-brimmed hat down to his tarnished iron spurs. He had a hickory spine and anvils for fists. A lawman for over twenty-five years, Joe Stone split his time as a Texas ranger and sheriff, keeping law and order in frontier towns all over the Texas territory.

When Stanley Michael Slago rides into Waco, it looks as if he has ill intentions and is there to start trouble. He wears his gun low, which immediately garners the attention of the residents of Waco as well as the lawmen. And the stranger asks a lot of questions— ones that make him sound like a killer for hire. Soon he butts heads with Jubal and his deputies… that is until the truth comes out for his being there. This man is looking for those responsible for killing his wife and parents.

The Fundamentals of Life is one of those rare books that really changes people's lives. The book explains how to deal with depression and the root of all our insecurities and anxieties. Packed with an abundance of knowledge and practical exercises, along with the author's philosophy to bring about the fundamentals of life. As our lives are affected by different aspects which can cause upsets, The Fundamentals of Life makes you think about what life is about and gives people the knowledge to put into action and change people's lives for the better.

Seit Kindertagen verbringen Jana und Leon die Woche zwischen Weihnachten und Neujahr mit ihren Familien auf einer Berghütte im Schnee. Von einem Jahr auf das nächste wird plötzlich mehr aus ihrer Freundschaft, viel mehr. Doch leider reichen selbst große Gefühle manchmal nicht, um langgehegte Pläne zu verwerfen und zusammen zu sein.

Lern dich kennen, lern dich lieben! Erste Schritte auf dem Weg zu Selbsterkenntnis und SelbstliebeWillst du endlich den wundervollen Menschen kennenlernen, der du bist? Möchtest du die Leere überwinden, die aus dem fehlenden Kontakt zu dir selbst resultiert? Dürstest du nach mehr Tiefgang und Sinn in deinem Dasein? Die wichtigste, aber leider oft auch komplizierteste Beziehung in unserem Leben, ist jene, die wir mit uns selbst führen.

Gray Horse. The magnificent young Comanche warrior made strong by the medicine of the wolf, skilled at stealing horses and counting coup in the war raids of his people. Through his bravery and his wisdom, he would rally his beleaguered tribe against the tide of white settlers that swept over their land.

Ozark Free Territory, 2071: The Kurian Order has reigned for 50 years. Using the dreaded power of their Reaper avatars, the alien, vampiric Kur hold dominion over the earth and its inhabitants. Yet there are those who would rather die fighting than surrender to the unquenchable thirst of the enemy - those like David Valentine.

The damsel is in distress, or so it seems to Conrad Browning. On his way across the wide, tall Utah territory to California, the Loner meets a beautiful Mormon girl on the run from a forced wedding - and the gun-toting faithful trying to hunt her down. But there are two sides to every story - and the ones you don't hear are the ones that can get you killed. The runaway bride has a little history of her own. Soon, the Loner touches off a storm of unholy gunfire, drawing blood from an outlaw and a death sentence from a patriarch.

Othello, by William Shakespeare, is adapted in a Moroccan style by David Serero. Starring David Serero as Othello.

Manchmal sind es kleine Entscheidungen, die Großes verändern können. Und manchmal trifft man genau diese Entscheidungen mit Anfang vierzig, nach einem Klassentreffen, im ersten Licht des Tages, auf dem Dach der alten Schule. Gemeinsam mit jemandem, dem man zuvor nie richtig zugehört hat. So geht es Lena, die bis zum Hals im Alltag versunken ist und Phil, der seine Freiheit über alles stellt. Zwei Menschen, denen nur zwei Nächte und zwei Tage bleiben, um zu verstehen, wo im Leben sie eigentlich stehen.