Böcker av Alex King

30 unforgettable experiences that capture the soul of Athens. The 'Soul of' collection is a new approach to the art of travelling that consists ofvagabonding around, chance encounters, and unforgettable experiences.

-Each story in this collection has been fully illustrated with original images.Do you love vampire fiction and are looking for a good read?If so this gripping, beautifully illustrated book, Two of the Best Vampire Stories is for you!Two for the price of one!!Together in one book, both these stories contain the horror of the vampire, and also the love and courage of those brought into the Vampire's world.-Book One - Dracula by Bram Stoker. This book was first published in 1897 after many re-writes. Born in Ireland in 1847 Bram Stoker died in 1912.- Book Two - Carmilla by Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu. Born in Ireland in 1814 he was largely self-educated and became a leading writer of horror fiction. Carmilla was first published in 1872, just one year before the author died in 1873Treat yourself to Two of the Best Vampire Stories, buy now, you have nothing to lose and everything to gain!

Seven minutes in Heaven... enough to create Hell. MIRAHe was my best friend's brother.I was the third unofficial Draven child they didn't ask for.Burton Draven was off limits in more ways than forbidden could spell.One night stuck together at a Halloween carnival turned into a match that wouldn't go out no matter how hard you blew.That kiss of death sealed my fate when he made it his life mission to destroy me for it.Losing my scholarship, paying penance for his blackmail, making sure no one dared to touch me and watching from a distance to make sure I stayed miserable.Until I got my own revenge...Now the torture was really about to begin. BURTONShe was my sister's best friend.Mira Eckland was beneath me, yet when she kissed me, something inside kicked up into a hellfire I couldn't ignore.I wanted more of what I couldn't have without ruining the one person's trust I cared about. My baby sister was the last person I cared about in this world.I was a man on fire-angry I couldn't have her and hellbent on ruining her for anyone else.Retaliation was easy when she stopped trying to fight back against the money and power protecting me. After she gave up, I watched her destroy herself.Until I found out she was to blame...Now that fire burning inside me was going to create her own personal hell.

An ancient evil. An all too contemporary crime. In the tiny, bucolic town of Greenleaf, Claire Vaughn, beloved high school counselor, is ready to end her immortal life. As the last school day before summer vacation comes to a close, Claire walks into Room 217 with a loaded gun. Ten meticulously chosen teenagers are what she wants. The rest can leave.Now a horrifying waiting game is about to begin ... Claire has been walking the world a long time, hunting for others like her. One of her terrible tribe is right here in Greenleaf, in this very building, wearing a friendly, helpful face over the monster within. All these frightened souls.It's a feast. And a trap.

Taking as its focus memorials of the World War I in Britain, this book studies public symbols by exploring how different motives for commemorating the dead were reconciled through the processes of local politics to create a widely valued form of collective expression.