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A cryptic letter from her husband Michael's grandmother fills his wife Ashley with a foreboding that proves disastrously accurate. Now her friends are dead, her husband missing and she's hunted by an evil from Michael's past. In another part of the country, Ian Hunter confronts a family secret over a century old. He must find a way to stop a terrible creature from destroying everyone and everything he cares about.

Lyra Castillo does many things. She’s a respected librarian in Seattle, she never misses a yoga class, and she’s read every word Jane Austen has ever written. Lyra never thought, however, that she would be foolish enough to get herself stuck with the most irritating man in existence. But, that’s exactly what happens.

En killjoy er ikke bange for at udpege den sexisme, vold og racisme, der findes overalt i vores samfund. Og en killjoy nægter at se til i tavshed for at bevare den gode stemning. I "Killjoy manifest" opstiller feminist Sara Ahmed ti principper eller viljeserklæringer for hvad en killjoy vil (gøre eller være) eller ikke vil (gøre eller være). Sidste del af bogen består af et overlevelseskit for killjoys. Sara Ahmed (f. 1969) er en britisk-australsk akademiker og aktivist.

A young and devout woman is thrust into a drama she never anticipated. In a matter of weeks, she is the victim of adultery, rape, and the murder of her husband, in an attempt to cover up the perpetrator's crime. Then, her first-born son - the result of her rape - dies at seven days of age. How can she survive the emotional impact of these losses in her life? What would have devastated, incapacitated, and made most women bitter was the starting point of the life of one of the most infamous women in history.

Auch wenn sie es nicht zugeben will, machen die Bauarbeiter, die vor ihrem Büro arbeiten, Audrey total heiß. Als der schärfste von ihnen plötzlich in der Kaffeeküche steht, geht es dann auch recht schnell zur Sache.

The prolific Scottish 19th century writer Andrew Lang translated Homer and wrote novels. But he is best remembered now for his collections of books for younger readers, especially his nine volumes of fairy tales named after a color, such as The Lilac Fairy Book and The Orange Fairy Book. The Story of King Frost comes from The Yellow Fairy Book, first published in 1894.

Sophie La Belle and the Miniature Cities guides the listener on a harrowing journey through a series of extraordinary realms as the main character dares to question the nature of politics and civilization. With Sophie La Belle and the Miniature Cities, Gisela Heffes has distinguished herself as a storyteller, a philosopher, and a sorceress.

If you are in an emotionally abusive relationship with a narcissist, this book is intended to shed some light both on the underlying disorder as well as the resources and options available.

Discover the profound connection between the game of golf and the journey of life in this inspiring collection of life lessons. Whether you’re an avid golfer or have never picked up a club, these 20 relatable and thought-provoking lessons will resonate deeply. Drawing from the challenges, strategies, and triumphs of golf, this book offers timeless wisdom on embracing life’s unpredictability, cultivating patience, and celebrating both victories and setbacks.

Darya is the perfect daughter with the perfect father. But after leaving Iran for a better life in America, her life is turned upside down when her father is murdered in a senseless hate crime in the wake of 9/11. But the downward spiral doesn’t end there. Darya’s world is further shattered when her family moves to Los Angeles to live with an uncle who is everything her father was not.

When there really did seem to be more stars in Hollywood than in heaven, Hollywood Stage had them performing films as radio plays - on the sponsor's dime, of course. Classic films now become audiobooks, with many featuring the original stars from way back when. Here's Shadow of a Doubt starring William Powell and Theresa Wright.

When Annabelle flees her abusive husband and moves into an 1860s farmhouse, she soon learns that she is not alone; she shares her home with Christian, the ghost of a poet who killed himself in 1917. Christian, wanting nothing but solitude, tries to scare Annabelle away, but once they come together while she is dreaming, they fall in love. The clock is ticking for Christian, for moments after his hanging his fiancé magically cursed his spirit to be stuck on earth for 100 years, and his time is almost up.

Moving always means a few difficult changes, but Jason's family just moved to a space station orbiting Mars! How's that for change?! He's had to part with everything except his parents and the one thing he would gladly have left behind: his pain-in-the-neck baby sister. But Jason copes with learning the spacer way of life, spacer slang, even the disaster drills his sister makes impossible to get right.

It used to be that financial planning was reserved for the ultra-wealthy. That is no longer the case. Not only are the markets volatile, but the world is, as well. Financial life planning is no longer a luxury, but rather an absolute necessity for anyone who would like to retire one day. This engaging guide walks you through each phase of your financial life cycle.

Theresa Miller has spent decades working as a journalist and now media trainer, coaching people across all industries–from CEOs and academics to climate campaigners, entrepreneurs and artists–to communicate confidently, clearly and concisely. In Speak Up, she shows you how to successfully share your expertise and experience with an audience–whether it’s creating an inspiring work presentation or media release, blitzing a job interview or nailing your message on a podcast, panel, TV or radio interview.

Gracey Reiter confronts a painful past and an intimidating future with the approaching death of her father, Henry Mueller, the self-described “last Mohican” from the chaotic gene pool known as the Walsh-Mueller family. The present holds the answer, and the last opportunity for Gracey to understand her father’s alcoholism, her mother’s infidelity, and her siblings’ version of the truth.

In this book, the author takes the listener through the emotional journey of having a child who suddenly loses his speech at the tender age of three and is subsequently diagnosed with autism. She reveals how the power of love, prayers, conventional and unconventional therapies helped her son regain his speech, emotional awareness, and cognitive skills.

Eleanor trudged up the broad marble staircase of the Newton Public Library. The weather was dreary, and so was her mood. She had no idea what she was going to do with her massive inheritance. Not only was the building itself falling into disrepair, but the catalog was also outdated, and only a sparse following of patrons remained loyal to the old system of borrowing physical books.

Mirella Drouet is an unhappy 20-something-year-old living in France where she fights whether to stay in toxic relationships that she knows are horrible for her. Once she finally breaks off one of her most toxic relationships yet, she decides to make one of the biggest and most dramatic changes in her life: leaving her home country and moving to Canada. When she arrives in the unknown country, she finds herself in a whirlwind of emotions, finding out what she really wants in life and finding out where she was always meant to be.

In Edenkirchen wird ein Fußballturnier für einen wohltätigen Zweck veranstaltet. Klar, dass die Bolzplatzhelden Pepe, Lina, Oskar und Theo da mitmachen. Das Beste daran ist, dass das Spiel im VfB-Stadion stattfindet - genau wie bei den echten Profis. Doch was ist das? In der Umkleidekabine entdecken die Freunde ein Loch in der Wand. Hat hier jemand randaliert? Die Bolzplatzhelden machen sich auf Spurensuche. Dabei stoßen sie auf ein vergessen geglaubtes Geheimnis.