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In this rich, sweeping novel, Monika Zgustova immerses us in the daily life of this remarkable couple, offering insights into their complex personal and professional relationships, as well as the real people behind characters such as Lolita. Vera considered herself an independent woman, but was she really, when her husband took up so much space? And without Vera, could Nabokov have become one of the twentieth century's greatest writers?

England, 1940. When Rose sees a parachute crash into the woods behind her house she rushes to help. Finding an injured young soldier, Rose’s first instinct is to care for him. As she pushes the hair back from his handsome face, Rose feels an instant connection. But when he speaks, her blood turns to ice. His name is Walter, he’s German and he’s an involuntary spy. He wants to turn himself in, even if it means he’ll be executed.

"Colorful Creatures" is a heartwarming and uplifting narrative featuring an unconventional heroine whose inquisitiveness and cleverness beckons readers on an irresistible journey of self-discovery. The sole path to survival lies in opening one's heart.

Watermarked is Julie Flanders' third book of poetry.

Raven finds herself falling for Markus, prince of the vampires, as they spend time together, she meets a man who is the last of his kind. He marks Raven to become his mate and to help bring the dragon realm back from the brink of extinction. But before Raven can become queen of the forgotten realm of shifters, she must have a husband before her thirtieth birthday. On her twenty-ninth birthday celebration, Raven spends time with a man that she forgot all about, until he brings her down memory lane, reminding her who he is.

From death to danger and malice to mystery, Samson and Delilah have weathered many storms. Finally, things should be going smoothly. Except life’s never that simple in Bruncliffe, is it? As the couple are beset with worries about their upcoming wedding, a charismatic celebrity comes knocking on the Dales Detective Agency’s door, seeking their services. Samson is initially reluctant to help, for many reasons. But things quickly escalate following a murder at Fellside Court and, as a friend comes under suspicion, Samson and Delilah must set aside their personal problems to catch a killer.

The first time I met Miles Aldrich, he stole my cupcakes. The second time, I handed him a bill for what he owed me. He's a billionaire after all. He can afford it. The third time we met… well, that was the biggest surprise of all. I walked into his office looking for help with a business plan. But I somehow walked out with a fake boyfriend. Miles claims the plan is simple: he'll lend me his powerful family's reputation by posing as my boyfriend. I'll gain important contacts, and he'll have someone by his side so he doesn't have to make excuses for why he's not dating anyone.

Wie grenzenlos der Reichtum einiger weniger wirklich ist und wie ihr Vermögen das Land verändert. Julia Friedrichs ist gelungen, was es so noch nicht gegeben hat: Sie bittet Superreiche zum Gespräch, und diese erlauben ihr umfassende Einblicke in ihre Welt und stellen sich ihren Fragen. Ist Vermögen eine Privatangelegenheit? Braucht es ein anderes Steuersystem? Kann es richtig sein, dass sich extreme Vermögen in den Händen ganz weniger ballen? Wann habe ich genug? Auf den Spuren des Geldes. Ihre Recherchereise führt die Autorin zu Luxusjachten, in Family-Offices und Steueroasen.

Bist du bereit, der Dunkelheit zu trotzen? Nach fast achtzehn Monaten am Basgiath War College weiß Violet, dass die Zeit für theoretische Übungen vorbei ist. Die Zeit für Unsicherheit ist vorbei. Denn der Krieg hat begonnen und mit Feinden sowohl innerhalb als auch außerhalb der Mauern ist es schwer, zu wissen, wem man vertrauen kann. Violet muss jenseits des Schutzzaubers in unbekannten Ländern nach Verbündeten suchen. Die Reise wird ihren Verstand, ihre Fähigkeiten und ihr Glück fordern, aber sie wird alles tun, um zu retten, was sie liebt: ihre Drachen, ihre Familie, ihre Heimat – und ihn. Selbst, wenn es bedeutet, ein Geheimnis zu bewahren, das alles zerstören könnte. Sie benötigen eine Armee. Sie benötigen Macht. Sie benötigen Magie. Und die eine Sache, die nur Violet finden kann: die Wahrheit. Doch ein Sturm zieht auf … und nicht alle werden seinem Zorn standhalten können.

In this second volume of contemplative essays, Julie Hightman continues to unveil layers of awareness in the design of self-identity. She expands her exploration of how the context and foundation of our behaviors, thoughts, and emotions affect the life we create and one’s perceptions of experiential outcomes. The many paths of life one walks unveil opportunities for alchemical healing and re-alignment to the soul’s initiative for harmony and fulfillment.

Delve into a riveting chronicle of one individual's extraordinary journey through the depths of despair to the pinnacle of triumph. With raw honesty and profound vulnerability, the author shares her harrowing experiences of battling against insurmountable odds, facing the shadows of mortality, and ultimately discovering the indomitable strength that resides within the human spirit. Through the roller coaster of emotions, from the brink of death to the threshold of hope, this narrative transcends mere storytelling to become an inspiration for all.

This collection of contemplative essays unveils layers of awareness in the design of self-identity. Julie Hightman explores how the context and foundation of behaviors, thoughts, and emotions affect the life we create and the perceptions of life experiences. The many paths of life unveil opportunities for alchemical healing and re-alignment to the soul’s initiative for harmony and fulfillment.

In “The Bare-Naked Truths,” Julie Mundy delivers an unfiltered, take on the absurdities of motherhood and marriage. Imagine going to a Mother’s Day celebration and your prize is a drawing from your 6-year-old of an oversized cock and balls — that’s the level of no-shame humor you’re in for. This book is a laugh-out-loud, empowering rollercoaster, from nappy disasters to sex after babies gone hilariously awry.

In war-torn Anwyvn, fear of maegic plagues every corner of the kingdom and halflings like Rhya Fleetwood are hunted and killed. When Rhya is sentenced to death, her execution is interrupted by an unexpected saviour, The mysterious Commander Scythe. But he is far more terrifying than the hangman’s noose. In the clutches of this new enemy, Rhya finds herself fighting for her life in the barren Northlands. Yet the further they travel, the more she learns that nothing is as it seems. For Rhya is no ordinary halfling.

Seventeen-year-old Helena “Nell” Cusack came to New York this summer looking for a story—a real story. She dreams of one day writing hard-hitting articles for the New York Chronicle, but so far she's only managed to land a job as a lowly society reporter. That is, until Alice Austen strolls into her life, an audacious street photographer who encourages Nell to shake up polite society…and maybe also take a chance on love.

What’s more satisfying than brewing the perfect cup of tea? Brewing it from tea you grew yourself! Create your own tea garden with help from this beginner’s guide. It walks you through every step of the process, from planning your garden plot to preparing delicious tea blends.

From an early age, Cecilia Chiang could be found delighting in the sounds and smells from her favorite room in her home—the kitchen. Little did Cecilia know that she would one day have to escape war and travel to a faraway country, destined to change Chinese cuisine in the United States forever. Experience the dishes Cecilia Chiang enjoyed throughout her life as the seventh daughter in a large family to the owner of the famous Mandarin restaurant in San Francisco.

In From Behaving to Belonging: : The Inclusive Art of Supporting Students Who Challenge Us, Julie Causton and Kate MacLeod detail how teachers can shift from a behavior management mindset (that punishes students for bad behavior or rewards students for good or compliant behavior) to an approach that supports all students—even the most challenging ones—with kindness, creativity, acceptance, and love.

Discover the profound impact your Vagus nerve has on your overall health and wellbeing from inflammation, depression, stress and wellbeing and how you can support it to improve your life beyond your wildest dreams with just a few minutes of exercise each day. This comprehensive evidence-based guide demystifies the relationship between mind, body, and the autonomic nervous system, specifically focusing on how you can harness the power of the vagus nerve to improve every aspect of your life.

Sie sucht ihre Vergangenheit und findet ihre Zukunft Am Weihnachtsmorgen 1889 wird Fanny im Allgemeinen Wiener Krankenhaus geboren. Ihre Mutter besteht auf einer anonymen Geburt und verlässt das Krankenhaus kurz danach ohne ihr Kind. Fanny wächst im Findelhaus auf, wo sie von der Oberpflegerin Josepha mit liebevoller Strenge erzogen wird. Sie muss früh lernen, sich durchzusetzen und wird eine erfolgreiche Maßschneiderin, deren Entwürfe in der Modewelt Trends setzen. Das ungelöste Rätsel ihrer Herkunft lässt sie nie los, aber alle Spuren zu ihren Wurzeln führen ins Nichts.