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Dieses Tal ist ein besonderer Ort. Geht man nach Osten oder Westen, stößt man auf die gleichen Häuser, Hügel, Straßen – doch alles ist zwanzig Jahre zeitversetzt. Nur in Trauerfällen dürfen die Grenzen passiert werden. Als die junge Odile in Besuchern aus der Zukunft die Eltern ihres Freundes Edme erkennt, weiß sie, dass er bald sterben wird. Was wäre, wenn Odile das ihr auferlegte Schweigen bricht? Ein bewegendes und außergewöhnliches Debüt über Freiheit und die Macht des Schicksals.

Der perfekte Strand. Der perfekte Sommer. Das perfekte Geheimnis? Jeden Sommer lassen Jen Weinstein und ihre Freundin Lauren Parker ihr privilegiertes Leben in New York hinter sich, um die schönsten Wochen des Jahres auf Fire Island zu verbringen, einer idyllischen Düneninsel, gleich neben Long Island. Hier residiert »altes Geld«, man kennt sich seit Jahren und vertreibt sich die Zeit mit Tennis, kühlen Cocktails im Clubhaus und Beach-Picknicks.

Eine wiedergefundene Jugendliebe – Der "New-York-Times" Bestseller zum Hören. Fern Brookbanks hat zu viel Zeit ihres Erwachsenenlebens damit verschwendet, an Will Baxter zu denken. Als sie Anfang Zwanzig war, verbrachte sie einen Tag mit dem äußerst attraktiven, idealistischen Künstler – eine zufällige Begegnung, die sich zu einem Abenteuer entwickelte: Sie teilten jedes Geheimnis, jeden Traum und schlossen einen Pakt, sich ein Jahr später wieder zu treffen. Fern erschien am Treffpunkt. Will nicht.

It is late August 1940 and British Intelligence agent Hope Stapleford is desperate to join the Special Operations Executive. But spymaster Fitzroy, now Hope's stepfather, has promised to protect her, so instead he sends her to work in the home propaganda department of the Ministry of Information. When bombs starts to fall in London and lives are lost, Hope secretly becomes an ARP warden and her asset, Harvey, becomes a nightshift fireman on the East End docks. And as the Blitz rages on, Hope must keep the nation's spirits up, while never knowing where the next threat to her safety lies.

Perfekte Erziehung ergibt perfekte Kinder – wenn es doch so einfach wäre... Viele Eltern sind hochambitioniert und möchten ihren Job möglichst "fehlerfrei" machen. Doch dabei übersehen sie, wie sehr Familien davon profitieren, wenn Eltern gerade NICHT nach Lehrbuch erziehen. Caroline Märki und Knut Krüger, zwei enge Vertraute und Weggefährten von Jesper Juul, rücken in ihrem Buch scheinbar goldenen Erziehungsregeln auf den Leib. Sie zeigen, welche tief verwurzelten Glaubenssätze und Erziehungsmythen sich darunter verbergen.

Ellen has a lot to be thankful for. Her fiancé, Troy, is perfectly sweet. Her childhood friend Tanya, despite her edgier taste in men, is like a sister to Ellen: her closest friend—and rival. So familiar and yet, over the years, so many secrets between them. For Ellen, what lies ahead is a series of choices that will add up to a life she never could have imagined.

Drawing on Crampton’s own experience of surviving a life-threatening disease only to find herself beset by almost constant anxiety about her health, A Body Made of Glass explores part of the landscape of illness that most memoirs don’t reach: the territory beyond survival or cure, where body and mind seem locked in a strange and exhausting kind of dance. The result is both a fascinating cultural history of hypochondria and a moving account of what it means to live with this invisible, elusive and increasingly widespread condition.

Ein Paket mit verstörendem Inhalt, das alles verändert... Der zweite, spannende Fall um Theo Weiland lässt keine Zeit für eine Atempause! Fünf Jahre ist es her, seit Mara Dahl ihre Tochter Franziska zum letzten Mal lebend gesehen hat. Zur Anklage gegen den einzigen Verdächtigen, einen ehemaligen Polizisten, kam es nie, weil die Indizien für einen Prozess nicht ausreichten. Mittlerweile glaubt niemand mehr daran, dass es noch Hoffnung gibt. Doch dann findet Mara eines Tages ein Paket vor ihrer Haustür, dessen Inhalt alles in Frage stellt.

A beautiful novel with strong female characters, a horrible husband, an incorrigible ex and an adorably decent man. A story about stressful lives and new beginnings, with a delicious mash up of mystery, drama and romance, set in the gorgeous Northumberland scenery. Charlotte is a young lawyer living in London, with the world at her feet. She has a luxury flat, a sports car and plenty of money, yet she is unhappy and the job that she used to love now gives her panic attacks.

Wenn eine Prophezeiung so richtig danebenliegt... Adelina Lighttower ist keine normale Jugendliche, sondern eine Hexe. Laut Prophezeiung ist sie sogar so mächtig, dass sie den verwaisten Hexenthron wieder besetzen wird. Nur fühlt Adelina sich erschreckend normal. Keine explodierenden Kräfte. Nicht mal ein Kribbeln.

"Bringt mir Avelyn of Brandr!" Auf Befehl des schottischen Königs macht sich Lord Elrik of Roul auf den gefahrvollen Weg. Er soll die widerspenstige Braut einfangen, die vor einer Ehe mit einem ältlichen Kriegsherrn geflohen ist. Doch als der mächtige Recke die schöne Lady in England, in einem Hurenhaus, aufspürt, hat er plötzlich ein Problem. Denn die Frau mit den eisblauen Augen, dem nachtschwarzen Haar, der Figur einer Göttin und dem unbezähmbaren Temperament lässt sein einsames Wolfsherz heiß entbrennen!

Throughout this audio book, Caroline shows how much joy she gets from spending time in her garden, whether it be grappling with the best way to grow plants and vegetables, or raising seeds in her potting shed. Though she now has a large following on her Instagram account, @CQGardens, her attitude to gardening is the same as it has always been–expertise helps, but is not essential. Gardening should be fun and enjoyable, filled with the simple pleasures of planning, planting, harvesting, and cooking. It is also a meditative and restorative pastime, and a great way to lift your spirits.

After escaping her stressful life in London and ditching her job as a solicitor in a prestigious city centre law firm, Charlotte has settled in Warkworth, a small village on the beautiful Northumberland coast. Her relationship with Liam is going well; she is in the process of opening up her own legal practice on the high street and is looking forward to being her own boss.

Arriving on the doorstep of her new cliffside cottage with its craggy, white-washed walls and chipped blue door, Jude Fitzgerald closes her eyes and listens to the cries of oystercatchers and the crash of waves in the cove below. As she steps over the threshold into the rundown old cottage, Jude feels like she’s come home. Ever since the death of her husband, Alex, she’s longed to return to the island of Anglesey, which they visited for their honeymoon only a few years before.

The imaginative talents of Caroline Lawrence (author of the Roman Mysteries series) and Laura Jenkinson Brown (illustrator of Greek Myth comics) combined with the expertise of Dr Sophie Hay, Prof. Andrew Wallace-Hadrill and Dr Olivia Elder, with just a dash of the CSCP magic that made the Cambridge Latin Course so well-loved, bring the ancient town of Pompeii to life in a truly unique way.

On an ordinary Friday afternoon, a gunman gains entry to Whites Chambers in Manchester. His job is to find a particular barrister. But which one? The barristers work hard defending and prosecuting the unfortunate beings who find themselves at the mercy of the English criminal legal system. But when professional lines between them and Manchester’s organised criminal gang are crossed, it can only lead to trouble.

A white woman has been bludgeoned to death with an altar cross in a rural church on Cicada Road in Walterboro, South Carolina. Sam Jenkins, a Black man, is found covered in blood, kneeling over the body. In a state already roiling with racial tension, this is not just a murder case: it's a powder keg. Two young women are murdered on quiet Edisto Beach, an hour southeast of Walterboro, and the killer disappears without a trace. Thirty-four years later, the mystery remains unsolved. Could there be a connection to Stander's case?

Waltho Williams has no idea what he’s letting himself in for when he opens the doors to his beautiful French home, La Maison du Paradis. But with dwindling funds, a cookery school seems like the perfect business plan… Divorcée caterer Caroline needs to be able stand on her own two feet. While warm-hearted Fran hopes to help her beloved husband fulfil his lifelong dream. And for food journalist Sally it’s a PR opportunity – until a certain celebrity chef gets under skin… But will the eclectic group be a recipe for success, or will the mismatched relationships sink like a souffle?

Quando se trata de amor, entregar-se é a única regra válida. Ser inteiro–e não metade–é o melhor caminho. Mas nem sempre é assim. Pelo menos com você não foi. Nós deveríamos estar colecionando sorrisos e suspiros, mas só acumulei desculpas, desencontros e mancadas. Então, me obriguei a parar de insistir naquilo que não estava sendo recíproco. Se é que já foi um dia.

UNA SAGA FAMILIARE TRATTA DA UNA STORIA VERA. Un romanzo sorprendente sulla Germania nazista. Una madre pronta a tutto per difendere i suoi figli. Tre sorelle che inseguono senza paura i propri sogni. Germania, 1942. Appena fuori Monaco, i prati in primavera si riempiono di fiori di campo che ondeggiano dolcemente al soffio pigro del vento. Gli occhi di Ilse si riempiono di lacrime davanti a un paesaggio che sembra non essere cambiato da quando, ancora bambina, passava lì le estati.