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Baba Dunja ist eine Tschernobyl-Heimkehrerin. Wo der Rest der Welt die tickenden Geigerzähler fürchtet, baut sich die frühere Krankenschwester mit Gleichgesinnten ein neues Leben auf. Die Vögel rufen dort so laut wie nirgends sonst, die Spinnen weben verrückte Netze und manchmal kommt ein Toter auf einen Plausch vorbei. Während der sterbenskranke Petrov in der Hängematte Liebesgedichte liest und die frühere Melkerin Marja mit dem fast hundertjährigen Sidorow anbandelt, schreibt Baba Dunja Briefe an ihre Tochter Irina, die Chirurgin bei der deutschen Bundeswehr ist.

Un misteriós fabricant de joguines que viu reclòs en una mansió gegantina poblada per éssers mecànics i ombres del passat… Un enigma al voltant d'estranyes llums que brillen entre la boira que envolta l'illot del far. Una criatura de malson que s'oculta en la profunditat del bosc…...

Ellie is a 12-year-old orphan who desperately wants a family. She just doesn't expect to find one when she joins the crew of the Legend, a flying ship in a secret rescue fleet. On board, she meets a boy with a pet tarantula, a bully with eyes like mirrors, and a librarian who can read 18 languages. Unexpectedly, Ellie also discovers a powerful gift that only she can wield. But when the Legend is called to a dangerous rescue mission, Ellie risks losing everyone she loves. Will her mysterious gift be enough to save her and her friends from a deadly enemy bent on destroying their world?

As Ellie and her friends start new lives on the flying island of Rhynlyr, Ellie hopes she's finally found a home. At the Academy, she learns to wield her gift of Sight and discovers her role in the war against Draaken. But Draaken also wants to control Ellie's gift.

With the help of a blind mentor, an elite bodyguard, and a hostile singer, Ellie must navigate a storm of danger and deception that threatens to cut her off from her friends and corrupt her very self. When disaster strikes, will she find the courage to fight for her friends and the future of the One Kingdom?

Driven from their home island of Rhynlyr, Ellie and her friends must solve a riddle to find the survivors of the Vestigia Roi. But instead of a safe haven, they discover a hopeless band of refugees paralyzed by fear. Strengthened by new allies and new gifts, the crew of the Legend faces dangers like never before.

Em Deve Ser da Idade, a atriz e escritora Maria Ribeiro lança uma audiossérie autobiográfica que parte da chegada da menopausa aos 47 para refletir sobre a passagem do tempo. Entre histórias da juventude, da vida em família, dos primeiros amores, dos casamentos desfeitos e das transformações do corpo ao longo dos anos, a autora constrói uma narrativa íntima e bem-humorada. Um relato pessoal que se reconhece coletivo, sobre o que muda e o que permanece.

From dusty deserts to high-security prisons, Michael Farmer: Adventures of a Meteorite Hunter is the jaw-dropping true story of one man's relentless quest to find treasures from space—and the price he pays chasing them across the globe. Part adventure epic, part survival tale, and part deep dive into the mysterious world of meteorites, this is a rare glimpse into a life lived on the edge—where every rock has a story and every journey comes with a risk.

Londres, mai 1998 : Dee-Dee, top-model adulé des médias, quitte sa maison de Notting Hill. Sa fille, Maggie, pense qu'elle rentrera vers minuit, mais les jours passent sans que Dee-Dee réapparaisse. Dès lors, Maggie doit se débrouiller seule avec Kit, son petit frère. Déterminée à la retrouver, elle est alors entraînée dans un monde labyrinthique de boutiques d'antiquités et hanté de personnages mystérieux, loin des demeures élégantes de leur quartier confortable.

When a flaming dead body drops out of the town Christmas tree and crashes through your ceiling, it’s safe to say this Christmas will not be merry or bright. Now my crazy ex-best friend is telling everyone in town I killed Dr. Merriweather. Yes, he’s her therapist. Yes, they were having an affair. No, I don’t know why everyone in our Christmas crazy small town thinks I’m suspect number one. She even hired a private eye. Like…hello? Insane?

A protagonista deste livro não tem nome. Aos oito anos, ela tem um corpo que brinca, sonha e ama. Tem pais que se preocupam com ela. Tem uma melhor amiga com quem se diverte durante os intervalos da escola. Tem como vizinhos uma senhora querida que cozinha o melhor pudim do mundo e um enigmático benzedeiro de óculos escuros que cura tudo em um passe de mágica. Tem, sobretudo, um futuro repleto de possibilidades pela frente.

He thought he was prepared for anything. But nothing could have prepared him for her . . . As a park ranger, Boone Calhoun has learned to be prepared for just about anything. Including the bear attack that resulted in his current forced vacation. Needless to say, getting caught off guard by a...

Seit Sofia Cortinéz zu ihrer Tante nach Amerika gezogen ist, lebt sie ein falsches Leben: teure Kleider, erschwindeltes Geld und eine erfundene Persönlichkeit. Sofias erstes Opfer: Arthur Sullivan, Erbe eines millionenschweren Auto-Imperiums und Skandalliebling der Presse schlechthin. Doch bald droht ihre Tarnung aufzufliegen, ihre Gefühle verraten sie und Sofia und Arthur müssen herausfinden, ob sie einander doch noch vertrauen können.

Julia é filha de pais separados: sua mãe não suporta a ideia de ter sido abandonada pelo marido, enquanto seu pai não suporta a ideia de ter sido casado. Sufocada por uma atmosfera de brigas constantes e falta de afeto, a jovem escritora tenta reconhecer sua individualidade e dar sentido à sua história, tentando se desvencilhar dos traumas familiares.

Fern is always willing to give people a second chance —even her exes. With the anniversary gala of the dating app she works for —called My Cup O’ Joe —coming up and her parents pressuring her to settle down, Fern revisits past relationships to see if anyone could fit into her present and maybe stick around this time. Emmie may be Fern’s best friend and co-worker, but that doesn’t mean she wants a long-term, monogamous relationship. However, when the My Cup O’ Joe marketing team makes some changes, she looks to Fern for inspiration.

In der Schwangerschaft verändert sich nicht nur der Körper – auch das Gehirn wird tiefgreifend umgebaut. Was du fühlst und denkst, ist kein Zufall, sondern Ausdruck eines neuropsychologischen Wandels: das Mom Brain. Das klingt nach Vergesslichkeit, ist aber ein evolutionäres Upgrade mit Fähigkeiten wie mehr Empathie und ungeahnter Resilienz. Alina Grandt zeigt, was im Gehirn werdender und junger Mütter wirklich passiert. Wissenschaftlich fundiert und verständlich erklärt, geht es darum, was Mütter bewegt: Identitätsfragen, emotionale Ambivalenzen, Bindungsmuster.

Someone is breaking into my house… and cleaning my kitchen. At first, I think I’ve lost my mind. Then I decide it’s kinda nice—until the death threats start. But worrying about stalkers is for people with disposable time. Which I do not have, thanks to my entire family showing up unannounced to move in with me. Yay! Surprise houseguests! As a mature adult woman in her thirties, my stalker is the closest thing to a relationship I’ve had in years. No one’s lining up for a curvy woman with a bad attitude, bras with holes in them, and zero tolerance for man-children.

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Wielogłosowa relacja z podróży śladami wybitnych osobistości przełomu XIX i XX wieku - Stanisława Ignacego Witkiewicza i Bronisława Malinowskiego. Autorka, po uważnym przestudiowaniu zapisków obydwu podróżników, postanowiła odtworzyć ich wyprawę na Cejlon sprzed ponad stu lat. Opisom zwyczajów i obrazom współczesnej Sri Lanki towarzyszą cytaty m.in. z artykułów Witkacego dla "Echa Tatrzańskiego" i z dziennika Malinowskiego, pokazujące, jakim przemianom uległy sposoby komunikacji oraz najbardziej znane miejsca - Kolombo, Kandy, Dambulla, Matale czy Anuradhapura.

In the spirit of a dream, many immigrants of color set out across continents, oceans, and borders, travelling to the United States in pursuit of opportunity. This audiobook is a celebration of 13 American immigrants of color, from world-famous to local heroes, politicians, surgeons, athletes, activists, and more.

In the wickedly bittersweet and hilarious You Must Go and Win, the Ukrainian-born musician Alina Simone traces her bizarre journey through the indie rock world, from disastrous Craigslist auditions with sketchy producers to catching fleas in a Williamsburg sublet. But Simone offers more than down-and-out tales of her time as a struggling musician: she has a rapier wit, slashing and burning her way through the absurdities of life, while offering surprising and poignant insights.