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Ottawa is baking under a July heatwave when the Homicide and Major Crimes Unit is called to help track down missing three-year-old Charlie McGowan. This is the second missing person case in nine months—a university exchange student never made it back to her Carleton University residence from a downtown party in November.

Zur Apfelblüte soll ein Frühlingsfest auf dem Ponyhof stattfinden. Doch es droht Nachtfrost, der die ganze Blütenpracht zerstören kann. Doch um so viele Blüten zu schützen reicht keine einfache Magie. Finden Laura, Grace und ihre Einhörner einen Zauber, der stark genug ist, um das Fest und die Bäume zu retten?

When Justin takes his dog for their routine walk in the woods, he stumbles upon a chilling discovery that will change his life forever: a severed hand, grotesquely hidden beneath a bush. Who does it belong to, and what sinister fate has befallen the rest of the body? In this gripping tale of suspense and intrigue, Justin finds himself drawn into a web of secrets that stretches far beyond the quiet tranquility of his hometown. As he delves deeper into the mystery, he uncovers dark truths that some would prefer to keep buried. Themes of fear and the quest for justice weave together in a ...

Running the RV park at her father's Amish market makes Bethany Yoder happy-until he hires her childhood nemesis, Aaron King. Soon Bethany's quaint ideas clash with Aaron's Englisch-style upgrades. But they must work together to turn a profit . . . or else. When their unlikely alliance turns into something more, will Aaron's secrets break them-and the business-apart forever?

Very few people ever enter the Shadow Woods, for these woods are like no others. Hidden deep within them is the Gateway to the Shadow Realm - a dark and chaotic world where all kinds of gruesome creatures live.... On her 10th birthday, tomboy Sophie learns she is the Guardian of the magical gateway and that her destiny is to protect the human world from the goblins, trolls and evil sprites that inhabit the Shadow Woods.

Engagé par le notaire Matty Thistlethwaite pour retrouver le certificat de décès d'une femme morte il y a vingt ans, le détective privé Samson O'Brien imagine l'affaire vite pliée. Mais dans le petit village de Bruncliffe, les choses sont rarement aussi simples. Surtout que Matty insiste pour que Delilah Metcalfe, avec sa connaissance intime de la région et de ses habitants, collabore à l'enquête. Au fil de leurs investigations, Samson et Delilah se retrouvent entraînés dans un mystère qui pèse sur Bruncliffe depuis des décennies.

Tenth Armored Division's epic stories of combat in WWII in Europe, as recalled by Major (Retired) Dean M. Chapman.

This essay comes from the NPR series This I Believe, which features brief personal reflections from both famous and unknown Americans. The pieces that make up the series compel listeners to rethink not only what and how they have arrived at their beliefs, but also the extent to which they share them with others.

The Sisters of Blue Mountain Beach is a gripping tale revolving around the lives of three remarkable women who suddenly go missing in the devastating aftermath of a ferocious hurricane on Florida's renowned 30A.

Do you fear the future and compare yourself to others on social media? Don't let these doubts hold you back. "Adulting Hard After College" is the ultimate guide to help you thrive in your post-grad life. Achieve realistic goals and break free from the pressure of societal expectations.

Detective Inspector Marc Fagan thought he had left the past behind when he departed Abergavenny, South Wales, many years ago. But life has a haunting way of pulling you back in, and when a chilling murder rocks the tranquil town, fate decides to test Fagan's resolve. In this gripping crime thriller, The Dead Will Beckon, Fagan finds himself confronting not just a sinister present, but also the darkest secrets of the town’s past. After decades of solving crimes in the big city, Fagan returns to his childhood hometown only to face an unexpected case.

The hunt for Lila is in full swing. With the help of Travoy’s guild, Maddie must reunite the three sisters for the success of her mission. Yet, side quests abound. Maddie saves a succubus and untangles more secrets about herself and the digital, but all too real, monster from her past. Discovering parts of herself she never thought possible, Maddie journeys to the Tromoal homeland sparking a gruesome battle for control of a role that is rightfully hers. With the sisters united and the ultimate army under her command, the War for Maicreol is on.

In the summer of 1966, Peter Chapman was a naive 18-year-old from the Angel in North London. He was just about to enter the world of work, having flunked his A Levels and recently discovered that he would not be fulfilling his dream of becoming a professional footballer at Leyton Orient. As a young man on the brink of adulthood, he found himself in a country also on the brink of huge change - and about to have one of the most significant sporting successes in its history.

A spine-chilling collection of fantastical and enchanting classic short stories. 'The Wolf Book' by Henry Chapman Mercer; 'Absolute Zero' by Morgan Robertson; 'An Uncommon View of It' by W. C. Morrow; 'The Baumoff Explosive' by William Hope Hodgson; 'Absolute Evil' by Julian Hawthorne; 'The Dolls' Castle' by Henry Chapman Mercer; 'The Legend' by Edith Wharton; 'A Tropical Horror' by William Hope Hodgson; 'Castle Valley' by Henry Chapman Mercer; 'Passing of a God' by Henry S. Whitehead.

Lylah Darkness Noun : The partial or total absence of light: [He was blinded by the darkness that surrounded him.] Synonyms: dark, blackness, gloominess, murkiness, gloaming. The very definition of my life. For as long as I can remember I’ve lived in fear. No, not lived. Survived. I escaped from a fate worse than death seven years ago, after I witnessed the murder of my brother. Now they’re after me. I can’t go back there. I won’t! Not after I’ve finally made a life for myself. Yeah, it might not be perfect, but it’s mine and I will fight until my last breath to keep it. That is...

In a world that feels increasingly confining, Jordan yearns for freedom — a chance to break away from the mundane and discover the extraordinary. Armed with nothing but his grandfather's weathered map, he embarks on a quest to uncover a mysterious cabin hidden deep within the forest near Eagle Peak. As he navigates all the winding trails and tangled underbrush, he finds more than just a physical journey; Jordan will encounter the echoes of his family's past, the whispers of nature, and the struggles of self-discovery. Each step brings him closer to the cabin, but also closer to the truths...

Die Tradition, zur kalten Jahreszeit Spukgeschichten zu lesen, hat sich über die Jahrhunderte hinweg bewährt. Denn was gibt es Schöneres, als es sich an langen, dunklen Winterabenden bei Kerzenlicht mit Geistergeschichten gemütlich zu machen? In Wintergeister hauchen sechs hochgelobte Autor*innen und Expert*innen des unheimlichen Erzählens der Tradition des Schauermärchens neues Leben ein. Ein heimgesuchtes Herrenhaus, ein unheilvolles Theaterstück und eine Geisterbeschwörung zaubern eine wohlige Gänsehaut.

Justin Raven was once a spirited young man with dreams that soared high, but then everything changed in an instant when a brutal terrorist attack robbed him of his sight. Now, with the shadows closing in around him, Justin Raven finds himself fueled by an unquenchable thirst for revenge against those who shattered his life. With his enhanced sensory perception, Justin navigates a world he can no longer see, relying on his sharp instincts. As he delves deep into the underbelly of a society riddled with fear and betrayal, Justin Raven discovers that the path to vengeance is fraught with ...

Im Einhornland Arkadia gehen die jungen Einhörner zur Schule, um den richtigen Umgang mit ihren magischen Fähigkeiten zu lernen. Im Zauberwald treffen die Sternenfohlen auf eine Greifin, der verzweifelt nach seinem Ei sucht. Schließlich wird das Junge bald schlüpfen. Wie kann es bloß aus dem Nest verschwunden sein? Auf der Suche nach dem Ei begegnen Wolke und ihre Freunde einem aufgeregten Troll.

Chapman On Air is a Southwest Florida–based podcast presented by Chapman Insurance Group, designed to inform, educate, and connect the SWFL community. Covering everything from Southwest Florida living and local community highlights to practical insurance tips and in-depth interviews with trusted community leaders, Chapman On Air brings valuable insights straight to your ears.Each episode dives into topics that matter most to Florida residents and business owners, including home insurance, auto insurance, flood insurance, commercial coverage, and real-world strategies to protect what matters