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This book charts the emergence of Kate Bush in the early-to-mid-1980s as a courageous experimentalist, a singularly expressive recording artist and a visionary music producer. Track-by-track commentaries focus on the experience of the album from the listener’s point of view, drawing attention to the art and craft of Bush’s songwriting, production and sound design.

Nina: bald 50, geschieden, Mutter von zwei Kindern. Ihr Zustand: leichte Aggressionen, aufkommender Zynismus, Brustspannen. Nicht, dass sie ihrem Ex die Ehe mit der jungen Influencerin und "Zwillings-Mama" missgönnen würde, ihr sind nur einige Details aufgefallen: ihre Anderthalb- Zimmer-Wohnung im Vergleich zur Villa ihres angeblich bankrotten Ex beispielsweise. Doch dann verliebt sie sich in den 20 Jahre jüngeren David und bringt damit alles ins Wanken. Denn jeder hat eine Meinung dazu, inklusive sie selbst, und wenn sie glücklich werden will, muss sie ihr Leben komplett neu aufrollen.

Mary’s class is putting on a production of a play called Her Ladyship Was Irish. Mary is excited to be the stage manager, but she's nervous about how the other students' behavior will affect the show. As they put the show together, Mary learns about judging others and working as a team.

Expresa tus sentimientos, la responsabilidad de ser padres, elimina el temor de llegar a viejo, date permiso de recibir la prosperidad, expresa tu creatividad, crea un mundo ecológicamente sano, un mundo seguro dónde amarse uno al otro sea posible, cambio y transición, medita para tu cura personal y del planeta.

When you’re a cog in a cycle of generational trauma, how do you disrupt harmful patterns and build your own? How do you become a healthy mom when you never had one? In Mother Trauma, Emily Bowers shares her story to reveal the truth about emotional abuse and its lifelong impact on survivors. She reveals the steps she’s taken to heal old wounds, learn self-love, and grow into the mother she wanted and needed as a child. You can learn from trauma rather than live in it, but you need hope, healing, and compassion—from others and yourself.

Solamente existe un castigo para los espías y los mentirosos, Una muerte lenta y dolorosa. Y mi dulce y angelical esposa, que embrujó a todos en mi hogar, desde mis hombres, y hasta mis perros, es la peor traidora de todas.

No rest for the weary, right? Alex has barely strapped on her magical training wheels when a gorgon slithers into town! Medusa isn’t just seeking asylum, either. She expects Alex’s help in breaking her own family’s infamous curse. Old hatred runs deep in creatures with such long memories, and keeping the entire town from going after Medusa with their own torches and pitchforks may prove impossible.

ESTE É UM EPISÓDIO DA OBRA "CARTA PARA O MEU JOVEM EU", DE. JANE GRAHAM, QUE APRESENTAM CARTAS PARA ALICE COOPER E JAMES BLUNT E MELANIE C MAIS JOVENS. SE QUISER LER TODAS AS CARTAS LEIA A OBRA COMPLETA. Se a viagem no tempo fosse uma possibilidade, o que você diria ao seu eu adolescente, caso o encontrasse? Em Carta Para Meu Jovem Eu, personalidades das mais diversas áreas refletem sobre o que teria sido bom saber antes. Elas também lembram aqueles momentos mágicos que gostariam de reviver. O livro inclui a participação especial de personalidades brasileiras.

Do you want to learn Spanish, but have no time to sit down? With these easy Spanish audio lessons, you can learn wherever you are.

She came to the well alone to escape the whispers. A life marked by scandal had taught her to keep her head down and her heart guarded. But one afternoon, under a searing sun, a stranger speaks to her—not with judgment, but with curiosity, insight, and unsettling compassion. When this mysterious man threatens to upend everything she thought she knew, she faces a choice: bury her truth forever, or let it set her free. Set against the vivid backdrop of first-century Samaria, Davina blends rich historical detail with timeless questions of identity, shame, and second chances.

Marianne Daventry haría cualquier cosa para escapar del aburrimiento de Bath y las atenciones amorosas de un cretino que no le interesa en absoluto. Así que cuando le llega una invitación de su hermana gemela, Cecily, para que se una a ella en una maravillosa casa de campo, aprovecha la...

Klug, katastrophal und witzig – wie das Leben: Matt Haigs inspirierender Roman darüber, was es bedeutet, ein Mensch zu sein Andrew Martin, Mathematikprofessor aus Cambridge, kann sich nur wundern: Über sich selbst, denn er läuft nackt über eine Autobahn, empfindet beim Gedanken an Essen Übelkeit und mag weder seine liebevolle Frau Isobel noch ihren gemeinsamen Sohn Gulliver. Vor allem aber über den Rest der Menschheit mit ihrem Ehrgeiz, ihrem Egoismus und ihren zerstörerischen Leidenschaften. Andrew ist nicht er selbst, und er hat eine Mission.

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Cuando Héctor Abad Faciolince, autor de El olvido que seremos, leyó esta primera novela, decidió publicarla de inmediato; muy poco después Lumen se sumaría a su entusiasmo. Tras el éxito en Colombia y mientras Francia prepara su traducción, Cómo maté a mi padre llega a los lectores de ambos lados del océano como una de las revelaciones literarias de los últimos tiempos.

Ce îi determină pe oameni să calce strâmb, uneori chiar și atunci când au o căsnicie fericită? De ce doare atât de mult trădarea? Ce înseamnă, de fapt, infidelitatea? Ce așteptări avem în clipa în care ne căsătorim? Dar atunci când trădăm încrederea celui de lângă noi? Există oare căsnicii ferite pe vecie de teribilul spectru al adulterului? Poate o relație extraconjugală să salveze o căsnicie? Iată doar câteva dintre întrebările la care terapeutul Esther Perel oferă răspunsuri neașteptate și, de multe ori, în contradicție cu ceea ce majoritatea oamenilor consideră ca fiind moral.

This wealthy town seems too picture-perfect to rookie FBI agent Stella Fall, with its immaculate homes, smiling wives, flaunted wealth, and obsession with appearances. And when she unearths terrible secrets, she realizes it is much worse than it seems....

It wasn’t until I lost everything—my home, my marriage, even my career—that I started to wonder if our “family curse” might be more than an unfortunate turn of phrase. Now turning forty-five, the age at which every woman in my family dies, I need answers not only for myself but for my two daughters. And I’ll see every specialist in the country if that’s what it takes. But when a lifelong friend discovers a link between my strange family history and an abandoned estate, I can't pass up the opportunity to learn what happened before the death certificates started piling up.

Baja California, 1979. Viridiana spends her days watching the dead sharks piled beside the seashore, as the fishermen pull their nets. There is nothing else to do. Yet her head is filled with dreams of Hollywood films, of romance, of a future beyond the drab town where her only option is to marry and have children. Three wealthy American tourists arrive for the summer, and Viridiana is magnetized. They offer excitement, and perhaps an escape. When one of them dies, Viridiana lies to protect her friends. Soon enough, someone’s asking questions....

April is running late for an important interview one day. She's always been a studious college student, but on this day everything seems to be going wrong. She accidentally slept in, she had trouble finding a parking spot at the mall where the office building is located, and then, to top things off, she trips and breaks her heel, skuffing up her perfect interview shoes. This is not a good day.... But then she finds a very special shoe store in the mall, where all the customers leave with all their needs satisfied.

Con el trabajo pendiendo de un hilo, recién separada y varada en Escocia con una tienda de campaña en el maletero, Ellie ha tocado fondo. Cuando descubre una vieja casa de botes con el impresionante telón de fondo de las Highlands, las Tierras Altas escocesas, la chica de Hamburgo sabe cómo seguir adelante: ¡arrienda el destartalado edificio y cumple su sueño de tener su propio restaurante! El único problema es el propietario, que resulta ser todo menos cooperativo.