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HON KRÄLAR RUNT I BLODET. Mannen har inget ansikte längre, ändå vet hon vem han är och det är inte första gången hon ser döden på nära håll... Vintern har bäddat ner Örbyhus i en låda med iskall bomull. Bygden behöver läka. Lo Karlberg med. Hon har börjat måla igen och mammakänslorna flödar, men lugnet blir inte långvarigt. En gammal skolkamrat avrättas framför ögonen på några lajvande ungdomar och Los polisgener kräver sin plats.Vendels skogar bär på hemligheter få vill kännas vid och en aktad skogspamp vill sälja sin mark till ett utländskt storföretag.

"Hur många gånger jag huggit in och slitit ut det böjda knivbladet ur hennes kropp vet jag inte, men jag är helt säker på att hon får precis vad hon förtjänar..." Ett barns kvarlevor flyter till ytan i stenbrottet utanför Örbyhus och skapar oroliga ringar på vattnet. Grundskolerektorn bryter ihop, gängledaren rustar för krig och på torget drar en främmande lyxbil blickarna till sig. Konstnären Lo Karlberg blir gränslöst nyfiken på sanningshalten i bybornas skvaller samtidigt som någon otåligt iakttar dem alla.

A possible genius, a smidgen of madness, a twist of science, and an invention that very nearly changed the world - all collide in a giddy, unbelievably true mystery set in turn-of-the-century Paris.

Sit back, turn down the lights, and listen to Ear Candy, a sampler of sensual audio delights. In Strangers on a Train, a woman steps onto a crowded rush hour train in Tokyo, never imagining the erotic encounter she will embark upon with a handsome stranger...

Spanning nearly a century, from 1930s Siberia to contemporary Brighton Beach, a page turning, epic family saga centering on three generations of women in one Russian Jewish family—each striving to break free of fate and history, each yearning for love and personal fulfillment—and how the...

When Aline Griffith was born in Pearl River, New York, in 1923, one might have guessed from her exceptional beauty that a career as an actress or model might be in her future. Few would have imagined that twenty-one years later, she would find herself in Spain as a deep-cover OSS agent, infiltrating the highest levels of Spanish society, or that five years later still, she would marry a Spanish grandee and become one of the most watched, most admired, most fascinating women of international society. This is the story of Aline, Countess of Romanones, a story of courage, beauty and success that is far more exciting than any fictionalized thriller.

The New Yorker raved that her bestselling memoir, The Spy Wore Red, "reads like a perfect thriller." Now the real-life model-turend-spy presents a thirlling novel of suspense -- based on the true intrigues of Carlos the Jackal. One of the most infamous names in the history of espionage, Carlos managed to elude his enemies for decades...until his recent arrest made headlines across the world. This exciting ficitonal account reveals the insidious methods -- and brilliant genius -- behind his international maneuvers. It is the story of a man whose smooth, cultured charm hides a secret identity and a shattering plot -- and the one woman who discovers he is actually the notorious Carlos the Jackal.The inspiration for the Countess of Romanones' novel was her own actual meeting with Carlos the Jackal in 1977, when he delivered documents to her home in Madrid; and her experience as a consultant with a wide variety of world specialists on international terrorism.

Jenseits des Urals herrschen klare Verhältnisse: Die Tatarin Rosalinda bestimmt, ihr Gatte Kalganow spurt, und ihre Tochter Sulfia benimmt sich schlecht...

Pleasure is the highest good: the group who called themselves the Cyrenaics embrace the hedonistic principle until the death of one of their members from an overdose. Sobered, the group went their separate ways. One headed for Canada, another disappeared and a third was believed to have committed suicide - at least until his body turns up in the wreck of a car swept up on the Solway mud flats.

I turn weird and awkward around attractive men. I'm a nervous sweater, and when Archer walked into my art cafe that night, he was making me soaking wet. He was stupidly attractive - which caused me to go into excruciating detail about my sweating problem, insult what he had under his fig leaf, and imply I was running a brothel. My career as an artist was a joke. I was desperately trying to live the #bossbabe life after I couldn't hack it as an artist in New York City and moved back to my small hometown. Now my business is failing. But hey, suffering is inspirational, right?

My new billionaire boss looks like he needs something sweet in his life. I graciously offered to let him stick his hand in my candy jar. It has salt water taffy and gummy worms! I can't believe he thought it was inappropriate! In an effort to redeem myself, I set out to show Mace that I wasn't a clumsy, car-destroying, electronic-killing, accident-prone, walking disaster. That lasted all of five minutes before I set his seaweed and quinoa lunch on fire. Yeah, I didn't know that was a thing either. 

The battle has been won, but the war is just beginning. Although at long last Razia Khan has found peace with herself and love with her prince, Arjun, her trials are far from over. In order to save her prince and his city from certain destruction, Razia made a deal with the devil--her father...

Als die 11-jährige Reena herausfindet, dass sie magische Pferde in ihrer wahren Gestalt sehen kann, steht ihre Welt Kopf. Kurz darauf erreicht sie eine Einladung in das geheime Internat Burg Avelora auf der mystischen Insel Galantis – ein sagenumwobener Ort, an dem Kinder lernen, mit Elementpferden umzugehen. Endlich erfährt Reena mehr über ihre seltene Gabe und die geheimnisvollen Pferde – und verbindet sich bei einem magischen Ritual mit ihrem Seelenpferd.

Lorsque sa richissime amie lui demande de se faire passer pour elle à un rendez-vous arrangé, Hari ne se doute pas une seconde des conséquences. Le plan était simple : jouer la cinglée le temps d'une soirée, encaisser le chèque et reprendre sa petite vie tranquille. Sauf que tout ne se passe pas comme prévu, car l'homme qu'elle doit faire fuir n'est autre que Kang Taemu, le PDG de son entreprise. Bien que très séduisant, il est connu pour être impitoyable au travail. Et pour couronner le tout, loin d'être repoussé, il la demande en mariage dès le lendemain !

Ao longo de quase dois anos, entre 2021 e 2023, o sociólogo Domenico De Masi e o jornalista Giulio Gambino reuniram-se para debater os grandes dilemas do mundo do trabalho contemporâneo. Conversas sobre o futuro captura a essência desses encontros, num diálogo fluido e apaixonante sobre a alienação, o estresse, o trabalho remoto, a redução da jornada e, claro, sobre o ócio criativo, conceito que De Masi criou e popularizou.

Die aufstrebende Journalistin Nika Gruen freut sich darauf, endlich ihren Bruder Ferenc wiederzusehen und von der exklusiven Generalprobe berichten zu dürfen. Doch alles verändert sich, als Ferenc bei seinem Auftritt in die Tiefe stürzt und tödlich verunglückt. Nika ist fassungslos, und während die Polizei von einem Unfall ausgeht, ist sie fest davon überzeugt, dass hinter Ferencs Sturz mehr stecken muss. Warum musste ihr Bruder sterben? Fest entschlossen macht sie sich mit ihrem Papagei Pearl auf die Suche nach der Wahrheit, die sie geradewegs zurück in den Zirkus Asombroso führt.

When you're a blacklisted preschool teacher and somehow end up coaching the worst team in the NHL, it's shaping up to be the crappiest Christmas ever. We’re adding an NHL head-coaching job to the Yule log dumpster fire of my holiday season. I lost my apartment and had to move back home for the holidays. My mom sneaks into my bedroom to watch me sleep because she “can’t help it. I missed my little girl so much, Ellie!” And my day-drinking granny has declared herself the team's new equipment manager so she can ogle hockey butts in the locker room.

The audiobook edition of Get Better with Money – How to Unlock the Path to Financial Freedom is designed for busy people who want to take control of their finances while listening on the go. Whether you’re commuting, walking, or cooking dinner, you can learn practical, realistic steps to finally feel more in control of your money. Through real-life stories and the journey of people like Sarah, a 38-year-old professional who feels stuck living paycheck to paycheck, this audiobook shows that real change is possible for anyone starting today.

Drawing on psychology, real-world examples, and proven strategies, Alina Ryyna guides you through seven progressive steps every couple can master. From creating a safe space for open dialogue to managing emotions, resolving conflicts collaboratively, and rebuilding intimacy, you’ll discover how to transform daily conversations into opportunities for connection.

Hire a hitman to take out my cheating ex? It was an eggnog-fueled mistake, I swear! On Christmas Eve, my perfect fiancé stands up at the altar to declare his pure undying love… for my evil stepsister. Cue public humiliation, a ruined wedding, and me crawling back to my small hometown to work minimum wage at my granny’s Christmas café. Just living the holiday dream. But I refuse to show up sad and alone to my cheating ex and man-stealing stepsister’s engagement party.