You said when Burke came again ... " The Mole shrugged . Nodded again . The kid took off . The Mole held up his hand in a “ wait ! ” gesture to me . Terry came running back , a fat dirt - colored puppy in his arms . “ Burke !
While searching for a missing infant, private eye Burke stumbles upon a monstrous child who has been turned into a baby killer, a discovery that leads him into a horrifying world of witchcraft, voodoo, cruelty, and Satanism in the dark ...
Is sacrifice a basic, fundamental, or even necessary ingredient to the human experience? John Abell believes sacrifice is fundamental to human existence, and in Sacrifice, the Essence of Life, he will explain why.
A vicious serial killer is holding the country to ransom, publicly - and gruesomely - murdering his victims.
The fate of the war-decimated kingdom of Hytanican falls into the hands of a former queen who is secretly in love with her enemy and a rebel who seeks retribution for her family's losses. Original.
The shocking and affecting memoir from a gold-star widow searching for the truth behind her Green Beret husband's death, this book bears witness to the true sacrifices made by military families.
I know she doesn't want my help, but she gets it anyway. I owe her that.When another disaster hits, I'm given the opportunity to make things right. I'm taking it. I'm willing to sacrifice it all.
All my life, I've wanted nothing more than to escape my father's compound.
In Sacrifice, René Girard interrogates the Brahmanas of Vedic India, exploring coincidences with mimetic theory that are too numerous and striking to be accidental. Even that which appears to be...
Can she trust the cunning street rats and their secretive gentleman leader? The deadly magic-wielding priests who long ago lost their innocence when they enacted a sinister ritual of human sacrifice?
from the forest tracks, to avoid them being seen. The forest was silent but Jacinth sensed pursuit, and a watching. When a clamour of rooks circled overhead, hoarse voices calling, she was acutely aware that somewhere else in the forest ...
Her stories have been published in numerous Horrified titles, including Nightmare Stalkers and Dream Walkers Vol. 1 and 2; Dark Fairy Tales Revisited Vol. 2, and the Supernatural anthology. Besides her work for Horrified, ...
As two armies converge upon the doomed city, the young Queen Minna-Satu prepares to make the ultimate sacrifice and save her people from slavery and slaughter by placing King Kerrion's new-born daughter on the Jashimari throne.
Mbarek est gigolo à M… Il exerce ce métier à son corps défendant pour payer les séances de dialyse de sa mère.
The authors of this book show that it is connected with the origins of human culture and its transformations. This interdisciplinary book brings the results of the research in the areas of humanities and social science.
Let bestselling author Will Jordan take you on a break-neck speed ride with CIA agent Ryan Drake in this compelling and unmissable thriller. Fans of Lee Child, Vince Flynn and David Baldacci will love this!
All my life, I've wanted nothing more than to escape my father's compound.
The present book is one of the best-known essays pulbished in L'Ann e sociologique and has been regarded as a model for method and mode of interpretation. Its subject is at the very center of the comparative study of religion.
... Druids could be either male or female. In fact, of the few individual druids we know from antiquity, most are women. The myths and legends from early medieval Ireland portray the druids as Merlinlike figures who have much in common with ...
`Sacrifice was a language used by all, but understood by none.' Regarding this remark as a challenge, which suggests that while sacrifice is a language in the widest sense of...