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Hailey hat ihren Platz im Team der Duties erkämpft. Doch alte Fehden lodern weiter, und sie muss in der neuen Mannschaft ihren Platz finden. Zwischen Trainingskämpfen, Ränkespielen und neuen Verbündeten stößt Hailey auf Hinweise zu ihrer Herkunft. Die Sylphe Chloe hilft ihr, das Vermächtnis ihrer Mutter zu verstehen – und es zu nutzen. Während Hailey ihre neuen Kräfte entfaltet und die Nähe zu Aiden genießt, spinnt jemand im Verborgenen ein tödliches Netz.

Whether you’re a brand-new cat parent feeling overwhelmed by litter boxes and 2 a.m. zoomies; or a lifelong feline fan who simply can’t resist reading a book about kitties, this guide was written for you. The Kitty Code is your friendly, fact-filled companion through every whisker-twitching detail of cat care — from decoding feline body language to tackling behavior challenges with compassion and confidence.

Prima, l'impensabile: una falla nella sicurezza di una struttura segreta del governo americano scatena il mostruoso prodotto di un agghiacciante esperimento militare. Poi, l'indicibile: una notte di caos e carneficina lascia il posto all'alba su una nazione e su un mondo alterati per sempre. Mentre la civiltà si sgretola rapidamente in un paesaggio primordiale con predatori e prede, due persone fuggono in cerca di rifugio. L'agente dell'FBI Brad Wolgast è un brav'uomo perseguitato da ciò che ha fatto in servizio.

A “painfully beautiful” (Booklist), heartwarming, and charmingly funny debut novel about how a discovered box in the attic leads one Bengali American family down a path toward understanding the importance of family, even when splintered. Shantanu Das is living in the shadows of his past. In...

Brought to you by Penguin. SHE WANTS HIM BACK. SHE WANTS YOU GONE. Finally, Georgia has found the one. Luke is kind, handsome, and makes her feel safe - which is what she needs after everything she's been through. The only problem is his ex-girlfriend. Luke says Cadence just can't accept the...

From the moment she was born, Tokyo was destined to lose. With drug addicts for parents, hope was scarce. But when her mother is sentenced to six years in prison, life luckily changes for the better. Moving in with her grandmother ended up being the best thing for both her and her little sister...

Nicky hat gelernt, sich zu schützen – mit einem Lächeln, mit roten Nägeln, mit Kopfhörern ohne Musik. Als eine Begegnung aus der Vergangenheit sie mit einem Schlag zurückwirft, brechen nicht nur alte Wunden auf. Denn diesmal will Nicky sich nicht verstecken. Nicht schweigen. Nicht wieder unsichtbar werden. Sondern stark sein – für sich. Für ihr Leben. Für das, was niemand ihr nehmen kann.

Seit zwei Jahren leitet Hauptkommissarin Lena Brandt die Ermittlungen in Husum, wo sie mit ihrer Tochter Laura ein neues Leben begonnen hat. Die Idylle der Nordseeküste wird jäh zerstört, als der wohlhabende Hamburger Werner Bruckner in den luxuriösen Nordsee-Lodges tot aufgefunden wird – brutal erdrosselt mit einem Duschschlauch. Was zunächst wie ein Familienstreit um ein Millionenerbe aussieht, entpuppt sich als perfide Verschwörung. Während Lena und ihr Team der dünnen Spurenlage folgen, gerät ihre eigene Tochter in die Fänge eines charmanten Kunstförderers.

Neste romance de estreia arrebatador, Dia Bárbara Nobre se baseia em histórias reais para criar Urânia, um povoado no Nordeste do Brasil que se transforma, sob a proteção do espírito de uma jovem assassinada, em refúgio para mulheres em situação de abuso e violência. Fugindo do passado, Teresa encontra por acaso o pequeno povoado de Urânia, que logo se revela uma terra nutrida de sangue. A forasteira não sabe, mas, reza a lenda, a cidade esconde uma mitológica serpente de fogo, que há séculos descansa em um buraco fechado por uma grande pedra.

From the finance editor of The New York Times, an insightful and illuminating examination of Bill Gates—one of the most powerful and provocative figures of the past four decades—and an exploration of our national fixation on billionaires. Few billionaires have been in the public eye for as...

When your country doesn't want you there, how do you know where you belong? Jasmine de los Santos has been pushed by her immigrant parents to overachieve and be the best she can be. She's thrilled to be named a finalist for a big college scholarship. But when she brings home the paperwork, she learns that she and all her family are in the country illegally. As Jasmine's world shatters around her, she rebels, trying to make sense of herself - who is she? Is she American? Illegal? Something in between?

Anbruch einer neuen Zeit oder Ende der Vernunft? Isabelle und Annika haben verlernt, miteinander zu sprechen. Nun, am Sterbebett ihrer Mutter, müssen sie es tun. Auch ihre Tante Dagmar ist da. Drei Frauen, drei Einzelkämpferinnen. Und noch während sie sich an das Gefühl herantasten, als Familie zusammenzugehören, launcht ein internationaler Tech-Milliardär seine Idee einer revolutionär neuen Gemeinschaft. Er will der Gesellschaft ein Update verpassen. Per App. Und alle können sich dabei einbringen. Der Start für das Projekt soll ausgerechnet hier bei ihnen sein: in Weimar.

In the 1870s, in Montana, mail-order brides began to change the lives of lonely men out west. This phenomenon led to the growth of towns and the establishment of families. It was a simpler time. While some people found love, others encountered deceit and had to fight for their own happiness. Join us on this adventure and witness how Terry Town grows alongside the community.

There are many reasons I should have handed in my resignation the day I met my new boss, Hudson Case. First off, he's the reason I lost my first waitressing job. Secondly, he's gruff, grumpy, and another inconvenient g-word... gorgeous. And to top it off, he's my good friend's dad. Oh, and did I mention, he's also my new roommate? Yeah, we'll get to that in a sec. It all started when I begged my friend to get me a temp position working as her dad's admin until my big move at the end of summer. Little did I know, her dad was the same jerk who callously fired me from my previous waitressing gig.

Their story didn't follow the rules, but love never really does. From an unexpected start to building something unbreakable, Sanchez & Kenya navigated it all together. Enjoy the final steps in their journey to happily ever after.

Maximize Your Impact: Leveraging Life's Speeds for Optimal Efficiency. Discover a new way to lead and live through a unique process for overwhelmed professionals seeking balance and success. In this era of hustle culture, "embrace the grind" influencers, and all manner of get-rich-quick schemes, it's easy to get sucked into the paradigm of speed. Slow Down to Go Faster is a refreshing take on how to maintain fulfillment-and integrity-in the face of these headwinds. This audiobook will guide you on a journey of self-discovery that prioritizes purpose, intentional choices, and being present.

Jak ha un solo obiettivo nella vita: spezzare la maledizione, o morire provandoci. Per anni, le streghe hanno aspettato la loro salvezza, un modo per ritrovare la magia, perduta quando la maledizione è stata lanciata. Jak, un ragazzo nato con dei poteri che le streghe non possiedono più da un secolo, è il loro profetizzato salvatore, l'unico che può uccidere la creatura, spezzare la maledizione e restituire la magia alla sua congrega.

Frida ist fassungslos, als Kai sich von ihr trennt. Zum Glück kommt ihre Mutter Helli, die auf Nortrum lebt, zu Frida und nimmt sie mit auf die Nordseeinsel. Dort geht es Frida endlich besser und langsam heilen ihre Wunden. Auch die Nortrumer Männer interessieren sich viel mehr für Frida, als das jemals auf dem Festland der Fall gewesen ist. Dann taucht auch noch Kai wieder in ihrem Leben auf und Frida überlegt, ob sie ihm oder doch einem ganz neuen Leben auf Nortrum eine Chance geben soll.

Historica Isabel Casteels las duizenden beschrijvingen van terechtstellingen, geschreven door de aanwezigen zelf, en laat voor het eerst zien wat mensen er écht van vonden. In tegenstelling tot wat we denken, zag het publiek een executie niet als vermaak, maar als een serieuze en belangrijke zaak. Met een kritisch oog keek het volk naar wat zich op het schavot afspeelde. Het publiek was geen bloeddorstige menigte, maar vervuld van compassie met de veroordeelde.

Ci sono momenti nella vita in cui avviene qualcosa di magico. Accadono quando sentiamo quel "clic" dentro di noi, come accendere una luce in una stanza buia. Avviene in un istante, ma da quel momento nulla è più come prima. È il "clic" di una nuova idea, di una visione che cambia la nostra vita e forse anche quella degli altri. Ma come si innescano questi momenti rivelatori? Possiamo provocarli, o almeno favorirli?