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On the way to visiting Claire’s friend, Alice, in the country, Claire and Mel take a literal leap down a rabbit hole into an surreal, amazing, and wonderous world....

I am Claire. I am a 12-year-old girl. I meet a new friend, Mel, and we slowly investigate a mystery, which becomes very Victorian...

Suck It Up, Buttercup isn’t your average self-help book. It’s a raw, unfiltered collection of personal essays and soul-deep reflections from a woman who’s walked through fire—and found the strength to dance in the ashes. Raised on grit, gospel, and hard-earned grace, Kelly Jo lays it all bare: the heartbreaks that cracked her wide open, the motherhood that shaped her, the mistakes that humbled her, and the moments that made her believe again.

In a future ravaged by fire and drought, two climate refugees ride their motorcycles across the wasteland of the western US, and stumble upon an old silver mine. Descending into the cool darkness of the caved-in tunnels in desperate search of water, the two women find Lavinia Cain’s diary, a settler in search of prosperity who brought her family to Nevada in the late 1860s.

Wie komme ich hier heraus? Tris, eine abtrünnige Cyborg-Kämpferin, wurde von ihren eigenen Leuten gefangen genommen und denkt an Flucht. Die Zeit drängt, denn in einigen Tagen wird man sie erneut zu einer Gehirnoperation zwingen, die die übrig gebliebenen Erinnerungen an ihre Vergangenheit vollständig löscht. Ein langer, gefährlicher Weg liegt vor ihr – verfolgt von ihren Feinden durch das menschleere, von Wasser überschwemmte Gebiet der früheren Großstadt Sydney. Ihr Vorhaben ist zum Scheitern verurteilt. Aber für Tris ist Scheitern keine Option.

Emily Anderson adores romance—both in books and in real life (though her own love life is more ‘tragic subplot’ than ‘happily-ever-after’). As an audiobook narrator, she spends her days bringing love stories to life, convinced that one day, her own perfect romance will come true. Jude Cavendish, thinks romance is a fairy tale for fools. A crime author with a serious case of writer’s block, he’s horrified when his publisher asks him to add a love story to his latest novel. He knows murders, mysteries, and mayhem—not grand gestures and stolen kisses.

Landing a job caring for the unresponsive wife of celebrity podcaster Colin Harrington could be the best thing that's happened to me in a long time. I get a place to live, a paycheck, and a way to salvage my comatose career. It's my last chance to finally prove the doubters wrong. I have to make it work. All I need to do is survive a few months in the eerie, high-tech halls of the Harringtons' mansion. But caring for Colin's wife Kara is testing the limits of my sanity.

When we leave the task of trauma resolution to mental processes alone we risk leaving out half the equation toward the solution of post traumatic growth. In the body, holds all of the same resistances, propensities, expectation-seeking, and abandonment of sensation. Thankfully, when centering one’s mental focus on the body, we can track our responses in a new way that creates a new determination of how we will live our lives off of the yoga mat.

As an introvert, communication might not always come naturally, but that doesn’t mean you can’t master it. You don’t need to fake extroversion or force yourself into draining interactions. Instead, you can learn to harness your natural strengths—deep listening, thoughtful observation, and intentional speech—to become a skilled communicator in your own way.

The opportunity to step back in time, two hundred years, had current graduates, across the country, registering to participate in an exciting project. Walking in their ancestors' shoes, living the lives they' lived, and experiencing things they'd only ever heard passed down in family stories pushed Alexander Denison and Kina Darling to be at the right place at the right time. Kina's project did more than bring Alexander relief from a lifelong allergy as well as opening the door to history and an amazing future.

At her first day at High School, Claire meets a new friend, Mel–who invites her to a curious club that seems to come from the Victorian time....

Claire and Mel follow a clue to the local Victoriana Fun Fair, which seems to be a little bit funny…
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Der erste Locked-Car-Thriller: Originell, temporeich und absolut fesselnd – nach diesem Hörbuch werden Sie öfter in den Rückspiegel schauen! Ein kilometerlanger Stau. Im Auto neben dir sitzt eine Leiche. Der Mörder steckt in der Autoschlange fest – und du auch. Belinda Kidd, Kommissarin kurz vor dem Ruhestand, ist auf dem Weg vom Flughafen in die Londoner Innenstadt. Vom Jetlag geplagt, will sie einfach nur nach Hause – als der Verkehr plötzlich stockt und dann zum völligen Stillstand kommt.

In this authentic and heartfelt middle-grade novel, Maple uses her artwork to help sort through sibling relationships, school drama, and her parents’ increasingly fraught marriage. Ten-year-old Maple can’t wait for summer: No more math! Adventures with her friends! Best of all, she and Dad are finally going to build a real treehouse. Or are they? Lately Dad has been quick to storm off when he argues with Mom, which happens more and more. Maple seeks refuge in her sketchbook, filling it with comics and other drawings and posing the questions she can’t bring herself to ask anywhere else.

Connie’s singing career isn’t exactly going to plan. On a final warning from her agent and failing every big audition, she’s desperate for a fresh start. So when she lands a last-minute gig in Benidorm (of all places) she jumps at the chance—despite knowing she’s completely out of her depth. Thrown into the wild world of the Dollz, a cocktail-fuelled girl group who love glitter as much as they love drama, Connie struggles to fit in. Then there’s Matteo—the brooding, annoyingly attractive local who seems to be everywhere she turns, throwing her further off course.

Sono anni che Roy gestisce una stazione di servizio in un paesino tra le montagne, su al Nord, facendo una vita tranquilla e ritirata. Carl, il fratello minore, se ne è andato da tempo in Minnesota dove è diventato imprenditore e da allora di lui non è arrivata che l'eco del suo successo. Ma ora che Carl è inaspettatamente tornato con il grandioso progetto di costruire un hotel e trasformare il paese in una località turistica, Roy si trova di nuovo a doverlo difendere dall'ostilità e dai sospetti degli altri.

VENERDÌ POMERIGGIO. E IL TRAFFICO È... MICIDIALE. UNA DETECTIVE IN MENOPAUSA. UN INGORGO INTERMINABILE. UN OMICIDIO SENZA SPIEGAZIONI. Il sergente Belinda Kidd - per tutti Billy - sta tornando a casa dall'aeroporto, stremata dal jet-lag e pronta a lasciarsi alle spalle una carriera che l'ha segnata per sempre. Ma il destino ha in serbo altri piani per lei. In un afoso venerdì pomeriggio, il traffico si blocca all'improvviso. Le luci dei freni tingono l'autostrada di rosso. Pochi istanti dopo, Billy si accorge che nell'auto accanto a lei c'è un uomo morto, molto probabilmente assassinato.

Senza dubbio, i fratelli Opgard hanno avuto successo nella vita. O, perlomeno, ne hanno avuto quanto è possibile in un paesino come Os: un migliaio di anime aggrappate a una montagna, apparentemente dimenticate da Dio e dagli uomini. Carl dirige un lussuoso hotel con spa, mentre Roy ha in mente un progetto ambizioso: un parco dei divertimenti con un ottovolante tra i piú alti e paurosi del mondo. E si potrebbe ottenere ancora di piú, per esempio ingrandendo l'hotel.

England, 1803. The oldest foster child of the Earl and Countess Tremayne, Caden Tremayne was one of several abandoned children rescued into the fold of the “Tribe of Tremayne,” each bearing a special gift. Now Cade’s superior investigative abilities and talent for preventing violence—or when necessary, executing it—are urgently required by the Home Office. For after an all-too-brief peace, Britain and France are about to be at war again. But it isn’t the dangerous mission that concerns Cade. It’s his secret love for his sweet, bright, spirited accomplice.

Dr. Jo Brown, a world-renowned performance coach and physiotherapist, has spent decades championing champions, guiding elite athletes and Olympians like Noah Lyles and Yohan Blake to peak performance. In this book, she shares invaluable insights that reveal how profound self-awareness and unbounded personal growth can help you redefine what's possible and achieve your biggest, brightest goals.