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At first glance I probably seem like any good-looking guy in their late twenties. I have an obscene amount of confidence, a tattooed body sculpted by the Nordic gods, and I love the ladies as much as they love me. But I'm not the average single guy. I'm Crown Prince Magnus of Norway, and my latest scandal just landed my entire royal family in hot water. Now the only way the monarchy can save face is for me to smarten up - publicly. If I don't, I'll no longer be heir apparent to the throne. So it's either I abdicate my future role as King, or I get married. 

"Le diagnostic est irrévocable. D’ici trois semaines, Vincent aura perdu la vue. Confronté à son destin, ce prof de tennis de trente-cinq ans qui avait tout pour être heureux expérimente le déni, la colère et le désespoir. Comment se préparer à vivre dans l’obscurité ? Sur qui...

Karin Henriksson pratar om en av människans största behov – att sova. Hon berättar om människors sovvanor idag, om farorna som kan uppstå vid sömnbrist, och om orsaker till störningar. Hon förklarar kosten och motionens betydelse i våra liv, och hur sovmiljön påverkar oss. Men det handlar också om drömmar, och om metoder som kognitiv beteendeterapi och medicinering. Henriksson presenterar forskning inom ämnet, och erbjuder även läsaren råd för bättre sömn. "Jag kan inte sova" är en liten praktisk och genomgående bok om ett stort och viktigt ämne.

"Astarte" är Karin Boyes debutroman. Här visar Karin Boye upp modernitetens intåg i samhället. Hon tar med oss på en resa till 30-talets skönhetsindustri och konsumtionssamhälle. Karin Boye var en svensk poet, författare och översättare och är en av Sveriges mest älskade författare med läsare i alla åldrar. Hon var som mest verksam under 30-talet, och lämnade efter sig en enastående samling av litteratur.

När Karin Boye skrev sin fjärde roman led Sverige under 1930-talets ekonomiska kris. Huvudpersonen, författaren Harald, har gett upp sina ideal för att skriva dussinböcker och försörja familjen. När ungdomskärleken Thea återvänder till Stockholm tvingas Harald konfrontera de drömmar han gav upp, och den människa han blivit. En roman om skapandets villkor och om att vara sann mot sig själv.

"Kris" är en modern klassiker om ungdom, sexualitet och tro.

När studenten Malin upptäcker att hon har känslor för en studiekamrat ställs hennes världsåskådning på ända. Karin Boye var en svensk poet, författare och översättare. Hon är en av Sveriges mest älskade författare med läsare i alla åldrar. Hon var som mest verksam under 30-talet, och lämnade efter sig en enastående samling av litteratur.

They say bad things happen in threes. After my boyfriend broke off our engagement, I lost my apartment, and was laid off from my job, I can definitely attest to that. They also say life is what happens when you say yes to new adventures. So when my two sisters invited me to ring in the new year in Ireland, I decided to throw all caution to the wind and go for it. I was going to let "saying yes" be my new resolution. Little did I know I'd spend New Year's Eve having a hot and dirty one-night stand with Padraig McCarthy, one hell of a sexy Irishman.

Ibland är livet obarmhärtigt och grymt. Alla ens drömmar och förhoppningar skjuts i sank av en handling eller ett enda ord. Karl och Elisabeth älskar varandra, men de förstod inte det förrän det var försent. Varje gång han såg henne eller hörde hennes namn blev han varm i hjärtat. Och nu är tiden på väg att rinna ut - Elisabeth har nämligen återvänt för att dö.

Det är höstlov och Therese och Daniel åker på kurs i Västervik. De får bo hos Daniels farmor, i en lägenhet som tidigare tillhörde det gamla mentalsjukhuset. Det finns en gammal spökhistoria om mentalsjukhuset som cirkulerar. Tänk om den är sann? Den där historien om sköterskan som blev kvar efter sin död, om fiolmusik som ljuder genom parken sena kvällar och om dörrar som smäller nere i underjordiska gångar. Men hur hänger det i så fall samman med allt som hände på Blå Jungfrun förra våren? Det dröjer inte länge förrän konstiga saker börjar hända...

As the man in charge at Ravenswood Ranch, Shane Nelson has never been afraid to get his hands dirty. His sculpted physique isn't the product of a gym, but of years of hard labor under a relentless sun. His straightforward, alpha tendencies come from a man who knows what he wants and goes after it - and what he wants is Rachel Waters. He's never stopped wanting her. They were childhood best friends, then teenage lovers who evolved into soulmates. But on one fateful night, Shane made a grave mistake, breaking both their hearts in the process. Now, after six years, Rachel is back.

My name is Ada Palomino. By day, I'm studying my ass off at design school in Portland, Oregon. By night, I'm slaying demons and ghosts who have dared to slip through the Veil. Or at least, that's what I should be doing. The problem is Jay, who also happened to be my immortal guardian and now ex-boyfriend, was banished from being with me. And now my new trainer is a previously dead friend of mine that I helped bring back to life. With both of us nursing broken hearts, we embark on a road trip to New Orleans to help him win back his long-lost love.

Amateur ghost hunters Perry Palomino and Dex Foray embark on their most terrifying investigation yet. Now a functioning campground, Perry and Dex spend an isolated weekend on a tiny, fog-shrouded island to investigate potential hauntings - but as the duo quickly find out, there is more to fear on D'Arcy Island than just ghosts. The island quickly pits partner against partner, spiraling the pair into madness that serves to destroy their sanity, their relationship, and their very lives.

Dex and Perry might have the chemistry of Mulder and Scully and the scares of the Winchester Brothers, but I promise you this duo is unlike anything you've seen before. When 23-year-old Perry Palomino explores a supposedly haunted lighthouse, she runs into Youtuber Dex Foray, a sexy, snarky and opportunistic ghost hunter who doesn't quite believe in ghosts. What Dex does believe in is making money and in Perry he sees a viable opportunity: create a ghost-hunting show on YouTube.

Anidyr Bycall is frozen in her past, regretting words never spoken to the woman she loves and the one impulsive act that cost her all her dreams. Running from the courts of public and academic opinion in Fairbanks, she has landed in Key West. The nights are hot but she is colder than the glaciers she once explored. When a few innocent questions raise Ani's doubts about what really happened three years ago, she realizes she may have a chance to clear her name and reclaim her career. But there's no data to suggest that Eve has thawed and that the fire they once shared can be rekindled.

Death. It's something that Ada Palomino has always known so well, having grown up in a house of horrors, surrounded by a family plagued by ghosts and demons and things that go bump in the night. But after the sudden and tragic death of her mother two years ago, death has never felt so personal. Or so close. Now 18, Ada is trying to move on with her life, and the last month of summer holds nothing but sunshine and promises, with her first year at a Portland design school just around the bend.

The unspooling of Toni Lee Wells' Tiffany and Wild Turkey lifestyle begins with a trip to the Luckett County Jail drunk tank. An earlier wrist injury sidelined her pro tennis career, and now she's trading her tennis whites for wild nights roaming the streets of Rose Hill, Georgia. Her wealthy family finally gets fed up with Toni Lee's shenanigans. They cut off her monthly allowance but also make her a sweetheart deal: Get a job, keep it for a year, and you'll receive an early inheritance.

Kayla Moore has always been comfortable with her feisty, maneating reputation. At least it was fine until she hit her 30s and saw her best friends, Stephanie and Nicola, settle down with Linden and Bram McGregor, leaving Kayla as the odd one out. Tired of being the third wheel with nothing but one-night stands and dead-end dates in San Francisco, Kayla decides to take a vow of celibacy and put men on the back burner.

Nicola Price used to have it all - a great career, the perfect boyfriend, an excessive shoe collection, and an apartment in one of San Francisco's best neighborhoods. But when she gets knocked up and her asshat boyfriend leaves her high and dry, Nicola's perfectly crafted world comes tumbling down. She's struggling and scared - and nowhere near where she thought she'd be at age 31. Nicola's saving grace comes in the form of tall, handsome, and wealthy Scotsman Bram McGregor.

In the fantastical realm of Asteria, where ancient bloodlines and magical allegiances govern the land, Leila, a blood mage with a complicated past, finds her fate intertwined with Ronan, the fierce warrior from the Crimson Clan. When an insidious plot by Prince Caelan of Eldwain threatens to destabilize all of Asteria, Leila must harness her formidable powers and confront secrets that could shatter the very foundations of her world.

Die junge Studentin Onu lebt in der hochtechnisierten Stadt Silebia, geschützt vor der Außenwelt durch eine riesige Glaskuppel. Hier gelten die Regeln des Stillen Knigge. Es gilt ein striktes Sprechverbot und sonstige Geräusche sind auf ein absolutes Minimum zu reduzieren. Überwacht und kontrolliert werden die Menschen durch die Regierung. Bevor die Menschen durch die Große Stille erlöst wurden, gab es überall auf der Welt Kriege, Hungersnöte und Elend.