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In a small Danish town over a century ago, a remarkable dream took root among the sheep and cattle—a dream that would change lives forever. It was the dream of a young farm boy named Moe, who wanted to grow more crops for his family and friends to enjoy. However, there was one problem: Moe was surrounded by ocean, with only a little piece of land to grow. What could he possibly do about that?

Lalu Nathoy's father called his thirteen-year-old daughter his treasure, his "thousand pieces of gold," yet when famine strikes northern China in 1871, he is forced to sell her. Polly, as Lalu is later called, is sold to a brothel, sold again to a slave merchant bound for America, auctioned to a saloonkeeper, and offered as a prize in a poker game. This biographical novel is the extraordinary story of one woman's fight for independence and dignity in the American West.

Wer nicht wagt, wird auch nie lieben. Für ihren Neustart in Boston will Laurel ihre Vergangenheit hinter sich lassen und sich ganz auf ihre Karriere konzentrieren. Voller Elan stürzt sie sich in die Arbeit als Anwältin bei "Gold, Bright & Partners". Als ihr ein neuer Mentor zugewiesen wird, gerät dieser Vorsatz plötzlich ins Wanken.

Nach dem Jurastudium will Gracie endlich ihrer Familie beweisen, dass sie auf eigenen Beinen stehen kann. Der begehrte Job bei Gold, Bright & Partners, einer der erfolgreichsten Kanzleien Bostons, ist ihre Chance. Aber der Konkurrenzkampf unter den jungen Anwält:innen ist härter als gedacht. Ihr größter Rivale in der Gruppe von ehrgeizigen Anfänger:innen ist der attraktive Ira, und als sie auch noch auf denselben Fall angesetzt werden, beginnt ein erbitterter Wettstreit. Dennoch knistert es mit jedem hitzigen Wortgefecht bald gewaltig zwischen ihnen, und die beiden kommen sich näher.

Ich habe nichts davon vergessen. Ich habe dich nicht vergessen. Als Neffe der Geschäftsführerin von GOLD, BRIGHT & PARTNERS steht Jude unter ständigem Druck, sich zu beweisen. In einem Scheidungsfall sieht er die letzte Chance, mit seinen ehrgeizigen Kolleg:innen mithalten zu können. Doch dann trifft er unerwartet auf seine Ex-Freundin Nora, die als Anwältin für die Gegenseite arbeitet. Nora, die Einzige, die jemals seine Schutzmauern überwunden hat - und ihm damals das Herz brach.

Susie Bright, “The Pauline Kael of Porn” (SF Chronicle), rips open the history of erotic cinema before the internet— from the Golden Age of lavish 35mm hardcore, to the video-inspired “Porno Spring”, initiated by none other than punk, feminist, and lesbian video-makers.

Join your teen girl on a beautiful journey and discover the magic of self-love! Are you concerned about the social pressures, emotional issues, and mental health challenges your teenage daughter faces today? Are you looking for ways to support her through school, friendships, body image concerns, and challenges with mean girls? If so, Inspire Her is the perfect resource! Packed with empowering exercises and actionable advice, this workbook will help your teen overcome these challenges.

The stunning conclusion to Rae Carson’s New York Times–bestselling Gold Seer trilogy Leah Westfall’s journey has been one of ever-present peril, hidden magic, harsh realities, loss, life, determination, and love. She has searched for a place to belong and a place to call home, and people...

Lady Eleanor Swift’s marriage to dashing Chief Inspector Hugh Seldon is just days away. There’s a lot to organise from the dress to the catering, including, of course, the all-important wedding cake. But Eleanor is heartbroken when their chef, apple-cheeked Annie Tibetts, dies of poisoning. And as the doctor confirms her death wasn’t an accident, accusations fly around the whole community.

After crossing from England on the SS Celestiana, Lady Eleanor Swift sets up her home-away-from-home in a lavish apartment in New York City. She is soon the toast of the town, with no high-class soirée complete without her presence. Of course, she drags her butler Clifford and Gladstone the bulldog along to every party, too. But when she witnesses the charming doorman of her building, Marty, knocked down and killed in a hit-and-run, she finds fashionable society suddenly closes rank. The only local detective interested in helping her find the culprit is street-smart beat cop, Officer Balowski.

This first comprehensive biography of Jewish American writer and humorist Harry Golden (1903-1981) - author of the 1958 national best seller Only in America - illuminates a remarkable life intertwined with the rise of the civil rights movement, Jewish popular culture, and the sometimes precarious position of Jews in the South and across America during the 1950s.