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In the gentle hush of twilight, as stars twinkle in the velvety sky, the enchanting world of our “Ultimate Bedtime Sleep Meditation Stories for Kids” awaits! A compilation of 14 unique tales by Calm Horizons Publishing, this children’s book is designed to be a helpful companion, introducing children aged 4-8 to mindfulness and meditation. This meditation book is a complete nightly ritual where your little one is gently guided into a land of dreams, armed with positive affirmations to carry into the night. It nurtures emotional balance and sets the stage for a relaxing sleep.

In The Power of Your Thyroid and Adrenals, Dr. Elizabeth Bright—a renowned physician specializing in thyroid and adrenal health—reveals the pivotal role these small but mighty glands play in every stage of life, from before birth to your later years. If you’ve ever been told your labs are “normal” but you still feel off, this book will open your eyes to the real science of your metabolism, energy, immune health, and stress resilience.

Mona and Duncan used to be best friends. Now they can’t stand each other. Too bad that’s not a good enough excuse to miss their two families’ annual trip to the cabin. But things get really complicated when they accidentally drive through a wormhole together on the way. Look what playing nice and carpooling gets you. Now they’re stranded indoors by an epic storm and stuck in an alternate timeline where things are just slightly ... off.

Struggling to make bedtime easy and stress-free? This is the solution you've been waiting for! This enchanting collection of stories will transform your child’s bedtime routine into a moment of joy, calm, and connection.

Tras casi dieciocho meses en el Colegio de Guerra Basgiath, Violet Sorrengail tiene claro que no queda tiempo para entrenar. Hay que tomar decisiones. La batalla ha comenzado y, con enemigos acercándose a las murallas e infiltrados en sus propias filas, es imposible saber en quién confiar. Ahora Violet deberá emprender un viaje fuera de los límites de Aretia en busca de aliados de tierras desconocidas que acepten pelear por Navarre. La misión pondrá a prueba su suerte, y la obligará a usar todo su ingenio y fortaleza para salvar a quienes más ama: sus dragones, su familia, su hogar y a él.

Rome, 1492: The Holy City is drenched with blood and teeming with secrets. A pope lies dying and the throne of God is left vacant, a prize awarded only to the most virtuous - or the most ruthless. The Borgia family begins its legendary rise, chronicled by an innocent girl who finds herself drawn into their dangerous web.... Vivacious Giulia Farnese has floor-length golden hair and the world at her feet: beauty, wealth, and a handsome young husband. But she is stunned to discover that her glittering marriage is a sham.

In the summer of 1976 it's picking season on an Australian stone-fruit orchard run by Celia, a hardworking woman in her early 40s. Years ago, when her husband was killed as a bystander in an armed robbery, Celia left the city and brought her newborn daughter, Zoe, to this farm for a secure life. Now 16, Zoe is a passionate, intelligent girl, chafing against her mother's protectiveness, yearning to find intensity and a bit of danger.

New religious movements aren’t earthquakes - they’re not generated by blind natural forces, and they’re not inevitable. Social and spiritual change requires a catalyst to set it in motion. And in the case of Islam, that catalyst has a name: Muhammad. He was a charismatic individual, born of the existing culture of sixth-century Arabia and yet somehow alienated from it. He drew on existing religious ideas in radically new ways that would change his world - and ours - forever. Join Maria Dakake of George Mason University for a riveting exploration of Islam’s founding prophet.

On Thursday, 1st July, 1999, Dr Nina Simone gave a rare performance as part of Nick Cave's Meltdown Festival. After the show, in a state of awe, Warren Ellis crept onto the stage, took Dr Simone's piece of chewed gum from the piano, wrapped it in her stage towel and put it in a Tower Records bag. The gum remained with him for 20 years—a sacred totem, his creative muse, a conduit that would eventually take Ellis back to his childhood and his relationship with found objects, growing in significance with every passing year.

Leading executive and personal coach Kemi Nekvapil takes power personally. She knows what it’s like to be without power - and through a process of self-discovery, coaching, research and keen observation, she has redefined how we understand power, and created a framework for us to find, own and live our own limitless power. In POWER Talks, Kemi sits down for one-on-one coaching sessions with well-known guests – from Abbie Chatfield to Miranda Tapsell – who are striving to create a more purpose-filled life, rooted in power.

Cassia’s heart belongs to two men who aren’t exactly mortal. Cairo is the captain of the football team, all-around hero... and also part angel. Thames is a bad boy biker and has demon blood. Faline is the best supernatural hunter there is. When her path crosses with Cassia’s, she finds herself caught up in a similar romance, which exposes the truth about her dark past.

If bedtime feels stressful or your child struggles with anxiety, I'm here to help. With gentle, heartwarming tales, each story in this book follows a lovable character as they learn simple ways to manage big feelings—like breathing through nerves, writing down worries, or remembering their brave moments.

Del 9 af 20: Gabrielles skæbne chokerer Julie, som også bliver konfronteret med andre overraskelser. En person, som hun ikke har set længe, dukker op igen, og beboerne i Losvika går en vanskelig tid i møde. I Amerika har Maren sit at kæmpe med i forholdet til den kontrollerende og karismatiske Ted.

Snön ligger tung över Nynäshamn när kriminalutredaren Paula Larsson återvänder hem efter ett förhör som tycks ge svaren hon väntat på. Men när ett sedan länge ouppklarat mord väcks till liv och nya spår pekar mot en av hennes barndomsvänner får helgfriden ge vika. Samtidigt hittar Paula något oväntat bland sin mammas fotoalbum – en hemlighet som kastar nytt ljus över både hennes familj och hennes eget förflutna.

Del 2 af 20: Julie modtager en chokerende nyhed, og hun skal samtidig træffe en vanskelig beslutning. Mod sin vilje mærker hun, at hun føler sig både glad og varm indeni. Sommeren er forbi, og det tegner til at blive et roligt efterår på hotellet. Men så går et spansk skib på grund i Losvika.

In 1992, at the dawn of the age of technology, disgraced ex-game show host Manny di Martini schemes for a comeback with a deep-sea television special in the South Pacific. He quickly finds himself in over his head, attracting the attention of a cosmic being who will lead Manny to a television broadcast event much bigger than the entire planet bargained for: evidence of a slumbering alien in a ruined city at the bottom of the ocean. One look at the monster on TV, and humans collectively freak out.

Berlín, 1938. Klara tenía nueve años cuando la Noche de los Cristales Rotos cambió su vida para siempre. Junto a su familia, huye a Varsovia en busca de un refugio que pronto se revela tan peligroso como la ciudad que dejaron atrás. Allí conoce a Daniel, un niño de once años con una sonrisa obstinada y una mirada valiente. Con el paso de los meses, lo que empieza como una inocente amistad se transforma en la ilusión del primer amor, permitiéndoles mantenerse vivos mientras el mundo a su alre­dedor se derrumba.

Del 6 af 20: Julie er lykkelig over endelig at være kæreste med Jon, men har stadig nok at kæmpe med både derhjemme og på hotellet. En uventet julegave overrasker dem alle, og Jon har en vigtig nyhed at dele …

When Dr. Sylvia Birk escapes to a remote Northwoods cabin, she’s only looking for space to breathe. German words scrawled on a door. A Nazi medal. A sunken artifact with ties to World War II. As Sylvia unravels a mystery lost to time, she stirs what she thought was forgotten. As long-buried secrets rise to the surface, Sylvia must confront not only the lake’s haunting truths but the darkness she’s long kept hidden.

I "Games Untold" får alle fans af "Inheritance Games"-serien endelig det, de så længe har ønsket sig: Synsvinkler fra alle Hawthorne-brødrene. Fire brødre med et ubrydeligt bånd, der kun bliver forstærket af den familie, de selv har valgt. I et hus, der altid er leveringsdygtigt i én gåde mere.