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Jana Doktor ist fast dreißig, frisch getrennt und vorübergehend wieder bei den Eltern eingezogen. Spontan begeben sich die beiden Frauen auf einen Road-Trip nach Italien, der für Jana ein unerwartetes Erlebnis bereithält: eine Epiphanie? Lakonisch und zugleich warmherzig erzählt Lisa Roy von der Suche nach Sinn und Zugehörigkeit, nach Glauben, Familie, Liebe und Freundschaft in einer zunehmend unübersichtlichen Welt.

Most bereavement materials are focused on the first year of the grieving experience. For many people, that provides the support, guidance and wisdom that allows the person to deal with the difficult issues that loss presents. However, for some people, the grief journey takes a longer time or it is delayed beyond the first year as a result of complicating factors. We have often been asked, “What do you have for after the first anniversary?”

I am sure you have spent endless hours in the gym and tried every diet there is. Training and being conscious about what you eat is, of course, good. But there is more to it. Effective weight loss should always begin with one thing: rewiring your mind. But it is not your fault that you didn’t know this. There is a very simple reason for this. Big corporations don’t make money on you if you were aware of the truth.

Simple, workable solutions for anyone who’s serious about solving their sleep problems!

Thoroughbred racing was one of the first major sports in early America. Horse racing thrived because it was a high-status sport that attracted the interest of both old and new money. It grew because spectators enjoyed the pageantry, the exciting races, and, most of all, the gambling. In The Sport of Kings and the Kings of Crime, author Steven Riess fills a long-neglected gap in sports history, offering a richly detailed and fascinating chronicle of thoroughbred racing's heyday.

Im Teheran der 1950er Jahre lebt die siebenjährige Ellie in großem Komfort, bis der vorzeitige Tod ihres Vaters sie und ihre Mutter zwingt, in ein winziges Haus in der Innenstadt zu ziehen. Zum Glück trifft sie am ersten Schultag Homa, ein freundliches, leidenschaftliches Mädchen mit einem mutigen und unbändigen Geist. Jahre später jedoch verändert Homas plötzliches Auftauchen in Ellies privilegierter Welt den Verlauf beider Leben. Gemeinsam werden die beiden jungen Frauen erwachsen und verfolgen ihre eigenen Ziele für eine sinnvolle Zukunft.

If you’ve ever had a coffee anywhere in the world, chances are Josh and his team had something to do with it. How did the unexpected metaphor of the lobster make this extraordinary business growth happen? In Grow Like a Lobster, Josh shares his insights with leaders seeking to create their own dream jobs. He provides a guidebook for steering any organization through the growth and molting phases we all encounter when working to create extraordinary results.

Vor zwölf Jahren traf Cassie Carter eine folgenschwere Entscheidung, die sie und ihre Schwestern auseinanderbrachte. Jetzt kehrt sie nach Washington zurück, in der Hoffnung, die Schatten der Vergangenheit hinter sich zu lassen. Ihre Schwestern, Karen und Nichole, leben in der Nähe, doch Cassie erwartet nicht, sie wiederzusehen. Karen jongliert zwischen Karriere und Familie, während Nichole als verwöhnte Hausfrau ihren Alltag meistert. Doch als Cassie plötzlich einen unerwarteten Brief von Karen erhält, wird die Möglichkeit einer Versöhnung greifbar.

A powerful novel by Carnegie Medal–winning author Beverley Naidoo that is in turns heart-wrenching, infuriating, and inspiring—and at its core, a call to readers to make a better world than they have found. Adam and his sister, Leila, are Nons—second-class citizens, living under the...

Dieses Übungshörbuch wendet sich an Lerner aller Stufen und eignet sich auch zur Vorbereitung auf das Deutsche Sprachdiplom. Zusätzlich zu den Diktaten gibt es landeskundliche Informationen und vertiefende Grammatik- und Wortschatzübungen. Dies bietet dem Selbstlerner die Möglichkeit, außerhalb des Unterrichts mit Diktaten zu üben und zu lernen.

As the sun rises over the quiet city of Kingston, New York, on July 12, 1988, a local transient discovers the remains of 19-year-old Anna Kithcart. She was strangled and beaten to death, with the letters "KKK" carved into her thighs. While her heartbroken family mourns, and the police work around the clock to uncover the truth, the investigation is complicated by the entrance of the Reverend Al Sharpton who insists that a racist killer is responsible. Only solving the crime can quell the chaos that threatens to ignite a powder keg of racial tension to catch the real killer.

Wounded, angry, and haunted, Major Duncan Greenville returned from war only to discover his young ward had grown into a beautiful woman. A fact that would make him question society’s custom of placing a man’s ward off limits. Especially the daughter of the man who saved his life. Miss Emily Winslow had loved the dashing Major since the moment he rescued her from that vile orphanage and the dangers of the factory floor. A British Lord, tall, handsome, and a war hero. What woman wouldn’t fall in love?

A clinical psychologist who regularly deals with some of society's most vulnerable exposes and debunks the predatory pseudoscience and grift of the multi-trillion-dollar wellness industry and points us towards a better way to take care of our mental health. Can the unbroken gaze of a lone man on...

For five generations, Evelyn's family has lived in the same small brick house, shadowed by the mansion across the street. Her Nana filled her childhood with stories about Byrne House: tales of missing children, of lovers gone mad. The mansion loomed every night in her dreams. Even now, at 17, Evelyn watches the sprawling Victorian from her second-floor bedroom, unable to explain her obsession with a house she's never been inside.

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of F*ck You, 2016 by Bob A. N. Grypants, read by Bob A.N. Grypants. In the year that David Bowie died, Brexit shocked us, 'Hiddleswift' was a thing and Trump trumped, we are all asking ourselves was 2016 really the worst year ever?...

In The Five Pillars of Successful Relationships, you'll explore the essential elements that make long-term relationships thrive. Whether starting to date, transitioning from a friendship to romance, or deepening a partnership, this book provides the tools to create long-lasting, meaningful connections.

This is a brief, 2,000-word guide that is written in easy-to-understand terminology on how a parent can confidently attend and participate at an IEP meeting in relation to a child that is receiving Special Education services.

Love Letters to a House on Fire is a collection of stories, letters, poems, and ransom notes that contain thoughtful and quirky observations on the world we live in. Follow along through science fiction- and fantasy-inspired tales of adventure, conspiracy, betrayal, and determination. Enjoy poems exploring themes of love, life, nature, faith, and mental health. Finish by listening to the ransom notes documenting a botched kidnapping that blossomed into a family blood feud.

When you have a one-night stand, you’re never supposed to see that person again. Unfortunately for me, I don’t believe that I am ever going to be able to get rid of him. I have been doing my best to just do for me and not let anyone stand in my way. It is a little easier said than done in some instances, but I think I’m doing pretty alright. But when he comes barging back into my life after a passionate night together, I can’t hold back.

"An impassioned call for solidarity and unity in a time of political and social uncertainty."