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Dr. Oliver Sacks's books Awakenings, An Anthropologist on Mars and the best-selling The Man Who Mistook His Wife For a Hat have been acclaimed for their compassion in the treatment of patients affected with profound disorders. In A Leg to Stand On, it is Sacks himself who is the patient: an encounter with a bull on a desolate mountain in Norway has left him with a severely damaged leg. But what should be a routine recuperation is actually the beginning of a strange medical journey.

It's been four months since Nicky Roth has seen his best friend and neighbor, Aaron Peterson. Aaron's father, a reclusive theme park designer, told the town that Aaron and his sister Mya are living with a relative far away, but Nicky can't seem to accept it. Plagued by terrifying nightmares of robotic mannequins, rotting theme parks, and a dark basement, Nicky teams up with his friends from school to find out what really happened to Aaron and Mya. Together, they start piecing together a picture more disturbing than they could have imagined.

Je déteste Noël! Ma vie était millimétrée, mon boulot était mon refuge. Rien ne venait perturber mes habitudes, du moins jusqu'ici. Jusqu'à ce qu'Emma se mette en tête de célébrer Noël au sein de l'agence dans laquelle je travaille. Cette gamine a décidé de m'intégrer dans ses...

In this short, funny, sci-fi tale, every human being on Earth suddenly receives a specific superpower. Everyone, that is, except Dale. But instead of moping around, Dale fools a world of superheroes into believing he was blessed with the power of making a perfect cappuccino. His business takes off beyond his wildest dreams—at least, until he meets Brenda, his personal supervillain, the only person on the planet with a perfect superpalate.

An old man wakes inside his comatose, completely nonresponsive body. According to his insurance company, in order to return to his life and family, he must pass a test. As if coming out of a coma weren’t enough of a challenge, our patient must also pass the Turing test, i.e., prove he’s human to an AI resuscitation machine. This satirical but heartfelt tale reminiscent of Kurt Vonnegut and Ted Chiang asks the question: Can a person articulate the deepest truths he knows to be real?

Fifteen-year-old Bren doesn’t scare easily, especially since her father left, making her head of the house. So when a group of kids dare each other to pass through a tunnel rumored to be haunted by a train that steals people away to "the Nevermore," Bren steps up. But when she reaches the other end of the tunnel, more than she bargained for awaits. For fans of “kids on bikes” ‘80s-style horror.

Legendary musician, actress, activist, and icon Olivia Newton-John's fascinating memoir—from her unforgettable rise to fame in the classic musical Grease to her passionate advocacy for health in light of her long battle with cancer. Perfect for fans of Tina Turner’s My Love Story and Sally...

Things have never been easy for Oscar. A ghetto nerd living with his Dominican family in New Jersey, he's sweet but disastrously overweight. He dreams of becoming the next J R R Tolkien and he keeps falling hopelessly in love. Poor Oscar may never get what he wants, thanks to the Fuku - the...

Ich bin Daphne Wood, die Buchhändlerin von Castle Combe. Mein Leben war beschaulich, bis der Bestsellerautor Jill Holland in den Ort zog. Er kaufte das Haus gleich neben meinem, das der verstorbenen Bettie, und wurde mein neuer Nachbar. Die Mädels vom Lesekreis beneideten mich um mein Glück. Auch ich dachte zunächst, ich hätte Glück, doch bald begann ich, äußerst beunruhigende Dinge zu sehen. Sie kannten Jill Holland nicht so wie ich.

Panic is a legendary game played by graduating seniors in the middle-of-nowhere town of Carp, where the stakes are high and the payoff is even higher: After a series of challenges ranging from sleeping in a haunted house to running across a highway blindfolded, one winner takes home a cash prize in the tens of thousands at the end of the summer. Participating players are sworn to secrecy, which means little is known of Panic’s history. Until now.

Shaw Daniels is the bane of my existence. Always has been. Always will be. When we were kids, he annoyed me to no end by being good at everything. He didnt have to study or really even try. Meanwhile, I tried too much and still lost to him. Then when we were teenagers, our rivalry became twisted...

EUROVISION-FEBEREN HAR RAMT MALMØ. Tusindvis af fans køler sig ned med øl og dukkerter, da et lig dukker op i kanalen. Det viser sig at være den berygtede sladderjournalist Danne Bersén. Journalisterne Anne og Sven får et tip om, at han har afpresset kendisser med trusler om at...

En 70 år gammel hemmelighed gemmer sig i Hallands grænseegne. Dødsfaldet i Sönnerskog sker i marts 2023, og ifølge politibetjent Vidar Jörgensson er der tale om selvmord. Men forholder det sig faktisk sådan? Forfatteren Johan Oskarsson var en plaget sjæl, men der er også noget, der...

På en klassetur til Zoologisk Museum finder Mikkel på 12 år en medaljon, som gør ham til den grænseløse og dominerende The Mix! Nu kan intet stoppe ham i at få hævn over den topirriterende kæmpeidiot, Oliver, score Emma og blive den nye konge af klassen! Men hvad er prisen, og hvilke...

Et tilfældigt møde på en ranch i Texas. En vild og alt for charmerende cowboy. En snestorm, der forandrer alt. Wheeler Rankin er ikke kommet til Lucky River Ranch for at forelske sig. Hun er kommet for at besøge sin bedsteveninde, indgå en forretningsaftale og modbevise alle dem, der...

Date aldrig en sportsstjerne – det er hendes eneste regel. Han vil gøre hvad som helst for at bryde dem. Aldrig igen, sværger hun. Men for at bevise, at hun er kommet videre, tyr hun til den berygtede kaptajn for Ransom Devils – som tilfældigvis er hendes ekskærestes største rival...

Opnå ægte lykke – også når det kræver stort mod. En ung mand konfronterer en filosof, der blankt afviser, at fortiden, traumer og andres forventninger styrer hans liv. Filosoffens budskab er kontant: Du er fri til at vælge din egen vej, selv når du møder modstand. Livet er ikke noget...

Til de vilde heste iblandt jer. Lad jer ikke tøjle. (Men altså, hvis en cowboys vil binde jer og gøre med jer, som han lyster …) Sally Powell er tilbage i sin hjemby i Texas, mens hun venter på at skulle starte sit drømmejob tusindvis af kilometer væk i New York. Nu hvor hun er her...

Til cowgirlen i os alle. Rid hårdt. Rid ofte. Rid frit. Da Mollies far pludselig dør, efterlader han sin enorme kvægranch til hende – men på én betingelse: For at få fingrene i arven må storbypigen flytte tilbage til den lille by i Texas og drive ranchen i et helt år. Molly har brug...

Til de vilde af jer. Må jeres indre cowgirl leve for evigt. Som nyligt fraskilt mor har Ava Bartlett nul interesse i at flirte med fremmede mænd, da hun tager på weekendtur med sine søstre. Hun vil bare høre god musik og have det sjovt. Men da hun bogstaveligt talt falder over den mest...