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In einem kleinen Café in Amsterdam lernt Valerie den attraktiven Holländer Ted kennen. Sofort haben die beiden eine besondere Verbindung. Statt sich mit Smalltalk aufzuhalten, erzählen sie sich von ihren Sehnsüchten: Ted träumt von den Bergen, Valerie liebt das Meer. Sie haben eine verrückte Idee. Wie wäre es, wenn sie sich in zehn Jahren wieder treffen, um zu sehen, ob ihre Träume wahr geworden sind? Und so hat Valerie ein Date in zehn Jahren.

Ihre Tochter ist eine Reisende, unterwegs in der Ferne. Ihrem Ex-Mann schreibt sie kleine Briefe, in denen sie erzählt, wie es ihr geht, in diesem neuen Leben am Meer und im Norden. Sie richtet sich ein Haus ein, schließt vorsichtige Freundschaften, versucht eine Liebe, fragt sich, ob sie heimisch werden könnte oder ob sie weiterziehen soll. Judith Hermann erzählt von einer Frau, die vieles hinter sich lässt, Widerstandskraft entwickelt und in der intensiven Landschaft an der Küste eine andere wird. Sie erzählt von der Erinnerung.

"Aiuto, il mio bambino è sparito! Qui c'è solo sangue..." Una telefonata sorprende la polizia di Berlino, perché la conversazione termina bruscamente prima che il chiamante possa essere identificato. Solo una persona può venire a capo della misteriosa richiesta di aiuto: Matthias Hegel. Dotato di un braccialetto elettronico alla caviglia, l'ingegnoso audio-profiler è autorizzato a lasciare la custodia. Appena uscito, Hegel contatta di nuovo la blogger Jula, che dovrebbe aiutarlo a trovare il bambino prima che sia troppo tardi.

Joana Wolkenzin weiß früh, dass sie anders ist. Sie liest stundenlang und lernt Songtexte auswendig; später verliebt sie sich in Jungs und in Mädchen. Im vorpommerschen Niemandsland der Neunziger gibt sie sich einen neuen Namen: Johnny. Aber bringt ein neuer Name auch neues Glück? Als die Mutter über Nacht die Familie verlässt, kreisen Johnny, ihr Bruder Charlie und ihr Vater auf wackligen Bahnen um eine leere Mitte. Schließlich macht Johnny sich in Deutschland, Finnland und Australien auf die Suche nach einem Leben, das ihren eigenen Vorstellungen entspricht.

Through the stories of kids and parents in the middle school trenches, a New York Times best-selling author reveals why these years are so painful, how parents unwittingly make them worse, and what we all need to do to grow up.

Wanting to do her part in the war effort, Clara McBride goes to work in the cartridge room at the Washington Arsenal, the city's main site for production and storing of munitions. All seems to be going well, especially when one of the supervisors shows interest in her. Lieutenant Joseph Brady is an injured army officer who, no longer able to lead troops into battle, has been assigned to a supervisory position at the Washington Arsenal. Suspicions rise after multiple shipments of Washington Arsenal cartridges fail to fire and everyone is suspect for sabotage.

The BBC radio adaptations of Judith Kerr's internationally acclaimed trilogy - plus bonus documentary. Based on her own childhood experiences, Judith Kerr's When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit is a timeless classic loved by children and adults alike. This story of a Jewish family that escapes Germany just as the Nazis come to power is seen through the eyes of their young daughter, Anna, and traces their perilous journey. Also includes adaptations of Bombs on Aunt Dainty and A Small Person Far Away.

Written for parents of children with emotion dysregulation disorders, including disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD), The Uncontrollable Child is a lifeline. It contains a powerful set of skills based in dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)-including mindfulness, validation, limit-setting, and behavior-shaping to help you better understand your child and their behavior, and successfully find balance between acceptance and change, flexibility and consistency, and limits and love.

This new edition of When Anger Hurts is a complete, step-by-step guide to changing habitual anger-generating thoughts while developing healthier, more effective ways of meeting your needs. It includes new chapters on emergency anger control, the interpersonal and physiological costs of anger, road rage, and parental anger.

This fascinating and highly accessible book presents fantastic but totally feasible projections of what your brain may be capable of in the near future. It shows how scientific breakthroughs and amazing research are turning science fiction into science fact. In this brave new book, you'll explore.

Welcome to the new old age! There has never been a better time, in all of history, to grow old. But will your brain age as well as the rest of you? In her fourth engaging book about the brain, Judith Horstman presents a realistic and encouraging overview of the well-aged brain, a sobering look at what can go wrong, and the latest in what neuroscience is finding might help you - and your brain - stay healthy longer.

Each disparate object described in this book - a Caspar David Friedrich painting, a species of tiger, a villa in Rome, a Greek love poem, an island in the Pacific - shares a common fate: It no longer exists, except as the dead end of a paper trail. Recalling the works of W. G. Sebald, Bruce Chatwin, or Rebecca Solnit, An Inventory of Losses is a beautiful evocation of 12 specific treasures that have been lost to the world forever, and, taken as a whole, opens mesmerizing new vistas of how we can think about extinction and loss.

Their senior year is wrapping up. Finals are coming up, and decisions are being made for college and life after high school. Movie nights, pranks, louper finals, and trips to the kemana - Raine and her friends are busy. Too bad the bad guys didn’t get the notice that Raine and her friends are good at multitasking - because they’re not so busy that they won’t take a break to deal with trouble one more time and save their friends and save their school.

Lily and Romeo are just one desert away from reaching the High Seat of the Black Heron Society, where they’ll finally learn the fate of Lily’s mom, Greta. But Lily is going to need some guidance before she shows up at the Black Heron’s door.

Lily, Greta, and Romeo are on their home turf, chased all the way home by the Black Heron. Can they finally put an end to them? They’re going to need help. Can they get the full support of the Council of Magic? It’s not going to be so easy with a traitor inside the council. On to plan B then! Carmichael is still out there gathering Black Heron survivors. He will do whatever it takes to complete the transference spell and turn magic on its head.

Has anyone seen Greta Antony? Time to get a witch, a werewolf, and a Winnie across the water to follow the next dangerous clue. Lily and Romeo are offered a deal to get them across the sea to Libya and retrieve a needed sacred relic. Heed this warning - magic often comes with a price and an artifact from the God of Dreams is going to be no exception.

The road trip in the Winnie continues to Otiylo, Greece, but Lily and Romeo are being followed, and a trail of death and trouble lies behind them. Is that strange coin she holds a magical GPS? Nothing can keep Lily from searching for her mother, but she’s going to need help from a local coven.

CIA Agent Daniel Winters has a way with women: they always end up trying to kill him. Juggling his loyalty to his government and chasing the truth no matter where it leads, Daniel puts his trust in just a few D&D friends and fellow agents to watch his back. But the Codex team is overwhelmed and needs more manpower, and in a world with body-hopping necromancers and alien doppelgangers, who can be trusted? That’s a problem for another day, though, because Morgana has been spotted in France, and that's one woman who just won't wait.

Lily makes a magical deal and books passage to Europe on a shipping freighter in pursuit of her missing mother. Of course, trouble starts as soon as they reach France...magicals across Europe are being killed with the same cryptic message left behind: A silhouette of a flying heron, the words “Complete the Circle”, and spells most can’t see. But what does it mean? Can Lily and Romeo figure it out before it’s too late for Greta Antony?

With only a creepy stone idol as their next clue, Lily and Romeo are off again. This time the clues will take them to Guatemala’s healing temple of Ichacál, where the situation becomes life or death. Someone’s been kidnapping magical children from small villages. The locals don’t know who it is or how to stop them. Lily and Romeo stop in their tracks and instead set out to find the lost children.