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When Annie Brown dies suddenly, her husband, her four young children and her closest friend are left to struggle without the woman who centred their lives. Bill Brown finds himself overwhelmed, and Annie’s best friend Annemarie is lost to old bad habits without Annie’s support. It is Annie’s daughter, Ali, forced to try to care for her younger brothers and even her father, who manages to maintain some semblance of their former lives for them all, and who confronts the complicated truths of adulthood.

Emelie er mor til tre børn og træt af livet. Siden faren til hendes børn skred og flyttede tilbage til Gambia, har hun kæmpet for at få enderne til at mødes. Budgettet er stramt, jobbet er kedeligt, og på trods af presset tør hun ikke gå på date. Hun er bare ikke klar. Men netop som tingene ikke kan blive værre, modtager hun et uventet brev - et brev, hvis indhold vil ændre hendes liv for altid. Det viser sig, at Emelie har arvet et hus på øen Sardiniön - og da hun tager dertil, får hun et chok.

Urlaubsstimmung an der schwedischen Westküste – doch Mörder machen keine Ferien. Charles Blake, der Sohn von Smögens allseits bekanntem Heringsbaron James Blake, wird tot im kürzlich renovierten Lotsenausguck aufgefunden. Er scheint sich selbst erhängt zu haben. Doch warum? Charles hat erst kürzlich ein immenses Vermögen von seinem verstorbenen Vater geerbt und lebte ein zurückgezogenes Leben – so wie die gesamte Blake-Familie. Dennis Wilhelmson und Sandra Haraldsson glauben nicht an einen Suizid und ermitteln im Milieu der reichen Kaufmannsfamilien Smögens.

Året er 1963. Det år hvor præsident Kennedy blev myrdet i Dallas. Det er slut med uskylden og begyndelsen på en ny tid. Verdens dæmoner har frit spil ... Heldigvis kan Slim MacKenzie, der er tilknyttet et omrejsende tivoli, se dæmonerne, og han gør alt, hvad han kan for at gøre det af med dem. Den amerikanske forfatter Dean R. Koontz (f. 1945) er kendt for sine spændingsmættede thrillere, som ofte strejfer andre genrer så som gyser, fantasy, science fiction og satire. Dean R.

En række dødsfald sker blandt en flok frivillige i en af Nykøbing Sjællands genbrugsbutikker. Først ét, så et andet af de ældre mennesker mister livet. Politiet mener, det skyldes naturlige årsager, men den tror efterlønneren Anne-Maj Mortensen ikke på. Stædigt går hun i gang med selv at opklare sagen midt i hverdagslivet med familiemiddage, slankekure, hundeopdragelse og havearbejde. "Mysteriet i genbrugsen" er første kriminalroman i Anna Grues serie om fru Mortensen. Anna Grue (f.

Young but legal Zoe is a nerd who’s never been with a man before. She doesn’t think tonight is going to change anything. She’s going to hang out and play video games with her two male friends. The loser has to do something the other contestants choose. Zoe is reluctant to accept her punishment, but soon finds out what she’s been missing.

Un albero disegnato da Marcello Mastroianni, la rabbia e l'orgoglio di Oriana Fallaci dietro le quinte, le lunghe camminate per Roma con Ennio Flaiano. Nella sua carriera Anna Maria Mori ha incrociato nomi altisonanti che hanno sconvolto culturalmente l'ultima metà del Novecento e di cui racconta con sensibilità e acume. Nessuno di loro però è riuscito a farle dimenticare le sue umili origini, la lontananza dalla città natale, gli anni di studio in collegio, la gavetta, il sogno femminista, la maternità.

Den danske skagensmaler Anna Ancher deler ud af sine barndomsminder fra Skagen. I modsætning til resten af første generation af skagensmalere var Anna Ancher født og opvokset i Skagen, og hendes fortælling byder blandt andet på historien om, da selveste H.C. Andersen kom på uanmeldt besøg i hendes barndomshjem.

Nach zehn Jahren beim Militär hat der Drachengestaltwandler Theo Lazaridis eine neue Mission: Er soll die letzten Anforderungen seines Vaters erfüllen und letztlich ein riesiges Erbe antreten. Aber Pläne und Prioritäten können sich ändern. Zoe Thomas lebt auf einer sonnenverwöhnten griechischen Insel den Traum jeder Archäologin. Zumindest, bis sie mit aufregenden neuen Entdeckungen an ihrer Ausgrabungsstätte eine regelrechte Büchse der Pandora öffnet—und auf Kollisionskurs mit mächtigen Kräften geradewegs aus der griechischen Mythologie gerät.

This uplifting story is about a monkey who wants to join the circus. One day, Billy the monkey meets the Ringmaster and Polly, the circus flying dolly. They are not sure if Billy has the talent for their circus, and they ask him what he can do! Billy cheerfully sings a song that impresses them. Children love to sing and dance along to this interactive music audiobook. The catchy sing-along song with movements such as clapping your hands, touching your toes, spinning around, and jumping up and down is repeated three times, enabling children to learn the song and moves as they listen.

On the run from ruthless killers, I take a job at a remote mountain estate tutoring a little boy. It's the ideal shelter from the storm that has engulfed my life, but there is a catch. The boy's father is the most beautiful, most dangerous man I've ever met. Darkly seductive and filthy rich, Nikolai Molotov is as magnetic as he is enigmatic. Bruised knuckles and tailored suits, tender endearments and dirty promises—everything about my new employer draws me in, even as my instincts warn that my safe haven just might be the devil's lair. My protector may turn out to be my captor.

Written by a group of friends, Seven Holy Women is a one-of-a-kind journey into the lives of seven women saints. Each section of the book includes a story from one saint’s life told vividly and imaginatively in the second person, additional information about the saint to give her context, a reflection on ways the writer, listener, and saint intersect on their journeys, personal surveys for the listener and a friend to complete, and a journal prompt that encourages the listener to explore and document her encounter with themes from the saint’s life.

It was a bad night all the way around. I left my wife Caroline at the hotel after an argument and came home to find her beautiful daughter Katrina and stepson at home, and dipping into the liquor cabinet. Not being in the most rational state of mind, I joined them. After a few drinks, Katrina made a ridiculous offer we couldn’t turn down. The offer is so taboo I can’t even tell you about it here. I’ll just say the evening started looking a lot better...This story contains adult erotic content that some listeners may find objectionable.

Je suis Arthur Wills Holmes, l'inspecteur Traqueur le plus badass d'Infernum. Avec une classe magistrale, j'élimine les criminels en un claquement de griffes et me lave les pattes des dommages collatéraux. Néanmoins, mes missions ne sont pas à la hauteur de ma puissance de super-hybride. Côté privé, mes parents ne me lâchent pas d'une écaille : Myrina me reproche mes vices qui engendrent quelques bavures, Kelen critique ma conscience morale. Satané dilemme !

Après le succès de la trilogie "Cassandra", le troisième volet de la nouvelle saga d'Anna Jacobs. 1869. Après l'épidémie de typhus qui a frappé l'Irlande, Maura Deagan a la charge de trois de ses neveux et nièces, désormais orphelins. Malgré ses réticences, elle admet que leur seule échappatoire est de rejoindre son neveu Bram en Australie, où il est désormais à la tête d'une affaire prospère.

Polisinspektör Lene Jensen befinner sig mitt i en besvärlig skilsmässa från den egensinnige och skrupellöse privatdetektiven Michael Sander. Det sista paret vill är att träffa varandra igen, men trots det tvingas deras vägar oundvikligen ihop när liket av en oidentifierad kvinna påträffas i ett plantage på den själländska västkusten. Den unga kvinnan har blivit utsatt för ett nästan obegripligt omfattande våld, hennes kläder är indränkta i havsvatten och det sista hon gjorde i livet var att rista in tecken i sin egen mage med en kniv.

Chris Fellowes' family history of war heroism has been called into question, threatening to end his father’s career. It’s up to Chris to prove the truth, so he enlists the help of Lilly Collins, a university researcher, to help find evidence that his great grandfather destroyed a German submarine during WWII. Chris is strongly attracted to Lilly, but a previous bad marriage makes her slow to yield to romance. They travel to Britain, Europe, and Canada to research the truth.

Ana Kaminski is pushed through the iron gates of Auschwitz beside her frightened young friend Ester Pasternak. As they reach the front of the line, Ana steps forward and quietly declares herself a midwife--and Ester her assistant. Their arms are tattooed and they’re ordered to the maternity hut. Holding an innocent newborn baby, Ana knows the fate of so many are in her hands and vows to do everything she can to save them.

Im 2. Teil der ergreifenden historischen Familiensaga aus Südtirol wirft der 2. Weltkrieg seinen Schatten voraus. Wenige Jahre vor Ausbruch des 2. Weltkriegs ist Südtirol so tief gespalten wie nie zuvor. Auch die Geschwister Franziska und Leopold streiten leidenschaftlich darüber, ob es besser wäre, in Italien zu bleiben oder ins Deutsche Reich auszuwandern. Schließlich kommt es zum Bruch: Während Franziska sich trotz aller Schwierigkeiten und des Drucks der italienischen Regierung dazu entscheidet, den Apfelhof in Südtirol weiterzuführen, verlässt Leopold Heimat und Familie und schließt sich den Faschisten an.

He thought leaving would keep her safe. Five years ago, Gabriel Dawson had it all. He was in charge of his own SEAL team, was married to the love of his life, and together, he and Elle were planning the future he’d always wanted. When he almost loses it all to an enemy out for revenge, Gabe is convinced walking away is the only way to keep his wife safe. She thought he no longer loved her.