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The irresistible Gatty discovers that "Every step that you take on pilgrimage is a step toward paradise" in this gorgeously written adventure by master medieval chronicler Kevin Crossley-Holland.
Gatty is a field girl on a manor. She has never seen busy London or the bright Channel, the snowy Alps of France or the boats in the Venetian sea. She has not sung in the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem or prayed at the manger in Bethlehem - or been kidnapped,...
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Lo conocía todo salvo el deseo
Grace Farrell era una investigadora científica primero, una mujer en segundo lugar... hasta que conoció a Logan Sutherland. El multimillonario hecho a sí mismo era sencillamente irresistible y, con él, Grace descubriría algo que no había experimentado hasta entonces: qué se sentía al desear a un hombre.
Logan se había fijado en Grace desde el momento que llegó a su isla tropical, pero al descubrir que estaba...
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Readers are saying that Paradise Lot is as original as American Gods and as exciting as The Dresden Files. "It's as if Borges' Book of Imaginary Beings married a graphic novel and had an action adventure baby in Neverwhere." - Author J.L. Cragle The gods are gone. All of them. Their last message to humanity was: "Thank you for believing in us, but it is not enough. We're leaving. Good luck." At first no one took them seriously. Until, that is, all...
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Episode Two… Jean-Luc's hotel has been blown up, his friend is dead and he is under investigation by Paradise Lot's police chief, the archangel Michael. And his day hasn't even started yet... Hellelujah!.. The gods are gone. All of them. Their last message to humanity was: "Thank you for believing in us, but it is not enough. We're leaving. Good luck." At first no one took them seriously. Until, that is, all the denizens of all the heavens and hells...
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Episode Three... What a day! After some strange 'Other' blew up the One Spire Inn and killed his friend, Jean-Luc spent the last few hours trying to figure out what's going on. Lucky for him, he is friends with the angel Penemue and the succubus Astarte-two creatures older than most mountains. Unlucky for him, the insane creature that's causing havoc in his city is the one and only Avatar of Gravity, a being as old as the universe itself... GoneGod...
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The gods are gone. All of them. When the gods left, their last message to humanity was: "Thank you for believing in us, but it is not enough. We're leaving. Good luck." At first no one took them seriously. Until, that is, all the denizens of all the heavens and hells started showing up on people's doorsteps. Creatures that were once thought of as myth are now refugees striving to adapt to life on earth. Trouble is, after eons of living forever, they're...
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The gods are gone. All of them.Since they left, mythical creatures of all shapes and sizes have been forced to Earth as refugees dependent on the goodwill of humans. Trouble is most humans don't have much goodwill ... Then there's Jean-Luc, a struggling hotelier who promised to help these wayward 'Others' live in this new GoneGod world. It's a promise that just might get him killed. In the past year alone, his hotel was blown up, his best friend -...
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Keep Evolving - Episode 2 ...The world shook, the sky fell and the wine went sour. And these signs that the end of the world is nigh? Jean-Luc is skeptical, but when seven seemingly normal looking children try to eat their mother even Jean-Luc has to admit that something is going on.The gods are gone. All of them.Since they left, mythical creatures of all shapes and sizes have been forced to Earth as refugees dependent on the goodwill of humans. Trouble...
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Keep Evolving - Episode 3 ...It seems that the gang accidentally released an ancient Assyrian apocalypse. There are seven to herald its arrival and four have gone by already. All Jean-Luc has to do is stop the other signs ... but how do you stop the sky from raining frogs?The gods are gone. All of them.Since they left, mythical creatures of all shapes and sizes have been forced to Earth as refugees dependent on the goodwill of humans. Trouble is most...
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Keep Evolving - Episode 4 ...After Jean-Luc failed to stop the apocalypse from happening, he has only one chance to stop it. Except some choices are too hard to make ... apocalypse-be-stopped or not.The gods are gone. All of them.Since they left, mythical creatures of all shapes and sizes have been forced to Earth as refugees dependent on the goodwill of humans. Trouble is most humans don't have much goodwill ... Then there's Jean-Luc, a struggling...
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Life continues to move on for the Ramos family. Julia's death scattered some to the sea and broke others. After more than a dozen years most have recovered, at least outwardly. Now one of her nephews begins a summer vacation on the South East Asian Sea with his dad and an old family friend that thrusts them into Triad danger, reignites old friendships and causes ripples in family relationships across the globe.Follow the remainder of the Ramos family...
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Death in Paradise volume 2
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Florence finds herself becoming emotionally involved in a case when a young literature student is found dead at the foot of a cliff.
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Death in Paradise volume 1
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The death of a scientist on the side of a live volcano proves a difficult case to crack for Humphrey and his team when everything appears to point to a death from natural causes.
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Death in Paradise volume 6
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The second episode of this two-part special sees the team investigate the apparent suicide of banker and prime-suspect of their current case - Frank Henderson.
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Death in Paradise volume 7
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When a tourist returning to the island claims to alibi the convicted killer of the Saint Marie Times' former editor seven years ago, DI Jack Mooney must revisit the case files and ensure that justice is delivered in his first murder investigation on the island.
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Death in Paradise volume 3
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Humphrey and Martha's romantic weekend at the remote Hotel Cecile is disrupted by the murder of the hotel owner on the first night of their stay.
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Death in Paradise volume 8
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Saint Marie's mayoral elections are thrown into disarray when Victor Pearce, local entrepreneur and odds on favorite to win, is stabbed in his polling booth just as he and the other three candidates cast their vote.
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Death in Paradise volume 4
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When Jerome Martin, president of the Saint Marie's local cricket club, is found shot dead in the middle of the cricket ground as the sun rises over the island, suspicion falls over his teammates.
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Death in Paradise volume 5
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The first episode of a two-part special sees a murder investigation into the death of an enigmatic boat captain propel Humphrey, Dwayne and Florence to London in pursuit of their suspects.
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Death in Paradise volume 1
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DI Mooney and his team are tested when a hotel billionaire's fiancée falls from a balcony the day before her lavish wedding and everything points to suicide... except for the fact that the victim only painted one fingernail.
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