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Authentic, hard-hitting, and profoundly thought-provoking, this riveting real-life legal thriller offers an incendiary exposé of the turmoil and hidden dangers behind the trailblazing legalization of the cannabis industry. As the first-ever memoir of its kind, van Leynseele’s story provides a cautionary tale, pulling back the curtain on the systemic problems within legal marijuana, the institutional sexism still lurking in the legal profession, and the biases that lead to white-collar criminals exploiting the system and getting away with it.

Det er næsten et år siden, at Maya blev droppet af sin kæreste. Nu føler hun sig endelig klar til at komme videre, og til festen håber hun, at hun kan score Einar, men han ofrer hende knap nok et blik. Det gør Amalie derimod, og da hun hiver Maya med op i sin egen lejlighed, hvor hendes høje, sydamerikanske kæreste, José, venter på dem, tegner natten atter lovende... Novellen er udgivet i samarbejde med Seksualitet24.no.

Behind the Shine is a nonfiction book that I wrote in seven days and nights, and it tells of the many trials and tribulations I personally endured in my life journey that were designed to hold me captive or in self-pity, such as being raped as a two-year-old child, abandonment, disenfranchisement from my family, being orphaned at a tender age, surviving war, molestation, and being a homeless person who once lived on verandas of a welding place called Tinsmith, as well as churches and bus park verandas. I refused to live in self-pity. I rose up and decided to move forward.

Ellen er freelancefotograf. Efter nogle stille sommermåneder er hun blevet inviteret til en ø ude i skærgården, hvor hun skal tage billeder over en hel weekend. Før hun tager afsted, må hun underskrive en samtykkeerklæring, og hun bliver informeret om, at opgaven kan opleves som lidt intim. Men hvad er det egentlig, Ellen skal fotografere? Og kan hun nøjes med at være passiv tilskuer, eller må hun tage aktivt del i legen?

At age 32, I woke up in a hospital bed. I was paralyzed on the entire left side of my body. After two weeks of extensive testing, medical doctors diagnosed me as having multiple sclerosis (MS). MS has the highest rates of depression among all disabilities. I have learned how to reframe everything, and I have minimal depression. I live an energized, full, and loving life, and I can transfer my process.

Unraveled is a tale of chaos and near-death experiences that shares personal and private moments and the intense challenges and grueling work it takes to get sober and remain sober. It’s a unique story of a mother and son’s journey that ends with on-your-knees epiphanies that leave both parent and child asking for help. This tandem narrative is a compelling testimony of bravery and honesty that, with edgy and surprising humor, charts a family’s slow climb out of the abyss of pain into the full power of faith, redemption, and healing.

Schon beim Erwachen am Sonntag früh hat sie dieses erregende Kribbeln im Bauch. Schnell springt sie unter ihre Dusche, schmeißt sich ihr kürzestes Kleid und fährt gespannt zu Torsten zum Brunch. Heute wird sie erleben, was Brunch und Intimrasur miteinander zu tun haben, was man außer Frühstücken noch so alles auf einer großen Tischplatte tun kann, dass Salatöl nicht nur für Salat gut ist und dass Hängematten nicht nur zum Relaxen taugen.

Laura muss dringend ihre Reifen am Auto wechseln. Grundsätzlich sind Autowerkstätten zum Reparieren von Autos gedacht. "Grundsätzlich" heißt aber nicht, dass das immer so sein muss. Laura erlebt an diesem Tag, wozu Hebebühnen, Werkzeuge, geschickte Automechaniker und Reifendruckmesser auch sonst noch taugen können.

Leah and Jareth collide on a Manhattan street and land in a splattered heap of takeout food, pain, and chagrin. When the first sarcastic quip about their circumstances slips through preoccupied lips, they both begin paying more attention. With Jareth unwilling to take "no" for an answer and Leah unwilling to give it, they end up at a diner, each tangled in motivations and circumstances they are certain the other could not possibly understand.

Eigentlich wollte Laura nun heute endlich ihre Autoreifen wechseln. Aber mal wieder kommt es anders als erwartet. Torsten entschuldigt sein "Benehmen" beim letzten Werkstattbesuch und lädt sie auf ein Gläschen Schampus bei sich zu Hause ein. In diesem gigantischen Anwesen leben offensichtlich außer Torsten noch Jens, Lutz, Malou und ein absolut außergewöhnlicher Afrikaner!

After overhearing a plot to kill Mary Queen of Scots, Abby Gordon is sent from Paris to the Laird of Glenorchy’s home at Kilchurn Castle for safety. Disguised as a boy, she becomes a lute player among the household musicians where she encounters the laird’s hostage, the attractive Iain MacGregor, a pawn in the laird’s struggle for power in Scotland’s turbulent politics. But is Iain really a hostage to fortune or is he playing his own dangerous game?

Dr. Stephen R. Covey, Autor des Weltbestsellers "Die 7 Wege zur Effektivität", führte 56 Jahre lang eine überaus glückliche Beziehung mit seiner Frau Sandra. Wie die beiden das trotz jeder Menge Stress im Beruf, zahlreicher Auslandsreisen und einer ziemlich großen Kinderschaar geschafft haben? Die 7 Wege waren der Schlüssel. Sie haben die Beziehung von Stephen und Sandra stark, liebevoll und harmonisch gemacht.

In 1996, Linda Cruse, a stressed-out single mum working in a job she hated, was driving along a motorway in the middle of the night, when she suffered temporary blindness. This terrifying episode led to a blinding insight: What is the point of living if living has no point? Determined to make a difference, Linda began a new life. This was the start of a scary, lonely, but always emotionally fulfilling job: teaching skills and bringing aid - and, above all, love - to war-torn refugees, the poverty-stricken, and the victims of disaster.

Laura hat endlich einen freien Tag, aber dieser verläuft völlig anders, als sie es sich dachte. Zuerst erreicht sie ein Anruf ihrer Freundin, der sich dann von Heulen und Schluchzen in die genialste Sex Geschichte wandelt. Der Schornsteinfeger, der anstatt alt und gruselig ist, steht in Form eines unerfahrenen mutigen, Teenies vor der Tür, und fordert auf eine bizarre Weise sein "erstes Mal" ein.

Linda Gorman's Stories of Pets by Pets for Pets offers 22 stories integrating facts collected from questionnaires she gave to pet owners. Linda presents her stories as being told by pets. Her touching, sweet, and believable stories expressing love and hope will please children of all ages and, perhaps, surface elusive feelings, generating productive conversations.

Every critter has their own kind of music, but they still gotta choose. Buzz ‘bout the mud and bad weather...or sing ‘bout the good stuff we share in the dat ole bayou. In this Cajun fable, M’sieu Fly wakes up one morning to find that all his friends are missing. During his search - which takes him from Louisiana bayou to the moon - M’sieu Fly discovers what’s important in life and how to both get and keep friends.

What would you do if you were...Hunted? Despised? A vampire? You'd try to escape. Where do you go when the whole human race is against you? The future. But beware - you might not like what you find. And you can't go back. Dive into an alternate Earth where vampires are real and are the hunted, not the hunters!

De bestämmer sig för att ses igen. Något som skapar både njutning och en högst oanad överraskning ... Efter festen är en erotisk novell om stark passion, hemligheter och vänskap.

Jasper and Scruff: Jasper has everything he could want - a fancy apartment, bow ties in every colour and a large book collection. The only thing he’s missing is the right type of friends! Jasper wants to become a member of ‘The Sophisticats’, a society for exceptional felines, more than anything. When they accept Jasper’s dinner invitation, he knows his chance to impress has arrived. But a boisterous puppy called Scruff follows Jasper home, and his evening doesn’t quite go to plan.

Shirley Jackson is one of the most important American writers of the last hundred years. Since her death in 1965, her place in the landscape of twentieth-century fiction has grown only more exalted. As we approach the centenary of her birth comes this astonishing compilation of fifty-six pieces—more than forty of which have never been published before. Two of Jackson’s children co-edited this volume, culling through the vast archives of their mother’s papers at the Library of Congress, selecting only the very best for inclusion.