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Eigentlich versucht Stipendiatin Poppy sich von brenzligen Situationen an dem Elite-Internat Lionswood Prep fernzuhalten. Aber als der einzige andere Stipendiat des Internats tot aufgefunden wird, hat sie augenblicklich einen Verdacht: Adrian Ellis. Denn nur Sekunden nach dem Vorfall sieht Poppy ihn aus dem Zimmer des toten Jungen verschwinden. Nach außen hin scheint Adrian perfekt zu sein, aber in seinen Augen erkennt Poppy eine unheimliche Dunkelheit. Sie beschließt, sich nicht länger zu verstecken, sondern den Tod ihres Mitschülers aufzuklären.

After a decade apart, childhood sweethearts reconnect by chance but how many words will it take for them to figure out where it all went wrong? From the New York Times bestselling authors of the “delightful” (Shelf Awareness) The Unhoneymooners. The story of the heart can never be unwritten...

Verónica vive presa de su trabajo, por eso cuando su cita se cancela en el último momento y todo apunta a que deberá regresar a casa, se siente decepcionada. Justo en ese instante aparece un hombre misterioso que la llama por su nombre. ¿Se conocen? Todo parece fruto de una confusión, y Verónica está dispuesta a sacarle el máximo partido.

Ren has never held an iPhone, googled the answer to a question, or followed a crush on social media. What she has done: read a book or two, or three (okay, hundreds). Taught herself to paint. Built a working wind-power system from scratch. But for all the books she’s read, Ren has never found one that’s taught a woman raised on a homestead and off the grid for most of her 22 years how to live in the real world. So when she finally achieves her lifelong dream of attending Corona College, it feels like her life is finally beginning.

When I agreed to my wife’s request for an open marriage, I didn’t anticipate she’d fall in love with another man and leave me. Alone now and drowning in self-destruction, I cling to memories of a trip to New Orleans nine months ago—the night I wandered into a movie theater called Paradise and spent an evening talking with the beautiful owner, Violet Devollier. Our connection was brief but intense. It was a connection so intense that when Hurricane Katrina devastates New Orleans, I’ll stop at nothing to return to Paradise and find Violet. But what good is a broken man in a broken city?

»Fight, flight or freeze« – diese Reaktionen auf eine Gefahr oder ein traumatisches Ereignis sind inzwischen allgemein bekannt. Die weit verbreitete vierte Reaktion kommt gerade erst ans Licht: »Fawn« – zu deutsch der Bambi-Reflex. Betroffene suchen nach Sicherheit, indem sie sich an die Wünsche, Bedürfnisse und Anforderungen anderer anpassen. Anstatt ihre eigenen Träume zu verfolgen, helfen sie ständig anderen, deren Ziele zu erfüllen. Am schlimmsten: Sie haben immer das Gefühl, selbst schuld zu sein und unfähig, etwas zu ändern.

Wenn aus einem kleinen Fehler die große Liebe wird ... College-Eishockeystar Logan ahnt nicht, dass er die richtige Frau am falschen Ort trifft, als er sich eines Nachts nach einer Feier im Zimmer irrt und in das Bett von Grace stolpert. Er hinterlässt einen miserablen ersten Eindruck und...

Följ med till Ailo i Soldalen när han går upp på Kråkbärsfjället för att plocka kråkbär. Du får även träffa hans bästa kompis fjällräven Sunni, en hungrig liten lämmel, och samen Aslak och hans ren. Ailo på Kråkbärsfjället är en bok som ska locka både barn och vuxna ut i...

A Walk in the Park with Barbara Walters is not your typical tell-all memoir. This book transcends the realm of celebrity gossip, instead offering a tender and intimate glimpse into the life of a media legend. The author, a close confidant and mentee of Walters for nearly three decades, takes us...

Viscount Ashworth, returned from Waterloo believing his story had ended—that men who lose an arm lose their chance at happily ever after. Resigned to a half-life of duty and solitude, he never expected his mother’s new companion to see him not as broken, but as worth fighting for.

Christine Westermann und Mona Ameziane verabreden sich, um Ernst zu machen: Sie sprechen in diesem Hörbuch über die ganz großen Fragen. Ohne Publikum, ohne Ausreden – aber nicht ohne Humor und Wärme: Das Ergebnis ist wunderbar leichtfüßig, tiefgründig und inspirierend. Es sind die Gespräche zweier Frauen aus verschiedenen Generationen, die sich gut kennen und doch noch ganz viel über die andere erfahren wollen.

What are the secrets to a healthy, happy, and wealthy retirement? To answer that question, longtime Morningstar columnist and podcaster Christine Benz asked 20 retirement thought leaders to go deep on a single lesson that they believe contributes to success in retirement. These lessons range...

Women do have a history of their own. All we need to do is remember it. In this illuminating new history, Christine Lehnen looks back at our collective memory to explore the myriad ways that women in the past have enjoyed a more egalitarian life. Due to advances in bioarchaeological methods...

The Girl Who Reads on the Métro is the French phenomenon by Christine Féret-Fleury ready to charm book-lovers everywhere, for fans of The Little Paris Bookshop and The Elegance of the Hedgehog. When Juliette takes the métro to her loathed office job each morning, her only escape is in books...

When Christine Courtenay began penning her own life story in lockdown last year, she found herself increasingly drawn into the story of her late husband and bestselling author Bryce Courtenay. The manuscript that evolved is the memoir his readers have longed for, and is the first biographical...

"The End of Men is a fiercely intelligent page-turner, an eerily prescient novel, at once thoughtful and highly emotive." --Paula Hawkins, #1 internationally bestselling author of The Girl on the Train Set in a world where a virus stalks our male population, The End of Men is an electrifying and...

Two years ago, Hayley Stone lost everything. First, her parents died in a devastating fire. Then, her sister overdosed, leaving Hayley alone and hounded by a media circus that turned her family’s tragedy into tabloid fodder. When her new husband suggests a fresh start in the Adirondacks, the promise of anonymity in an isolated mountain town feels like salvation. But the mountains hold darker secrets than she ever imagined.

As frontman of Austin's most popular metal band, I have it all. But when a car accident nearly kills my best friend, I'm rocketed back to memories of that horrible night, all those years ago when I lost my family at the hands of a drunk driver. That's trauma I'd rather leave buried, so when Nicole, aka Arson Nic, the roller derby dynamo, skates into my bed, I'm more than happy to bury myself in her sweet solace. What I don't expect is to wake up with feelings.

Once happily married with a young son, Jess takes to the road to escape her failed relationship and the disappointment of losing touch with her son. Four years into a nomadic existence, she has learned the hacks of van life and promotes a fantasy version of it on Instagram that bears little resemblance to her eclectic community of fellow travelers. But it’s that camaraderie, and the vastness of the great outdoors, that gives Jess the space she needs to find out what really matters to her. And act on it.

En ambitiøs assistent. En perfektionistisk chef. En tiltrækning de ikke kan modstå. Chloe Mills er ung, kvik og ambitiøs og godt på vej mod sit drømmejob. Hun har bare et problem: sin chef. Bennett Ryan er arrogant, krævende og urimelig – og fuldkommen uimodståelig. I sandhed en Beautiful Bastard. Efter en årrække i Frankrig er Bennett hentet hjem til Chicago for at indtage sin plads som chef i familiens mediekoncern. Han ved hvad han vil, og trods rygter om det modsatte har affærer på kontoret aldrig været hans stil.