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In an unnamed Latin American country, a mysterious plague quickly spreads, erasing the memory of anyone infected. Angustias Romero flees with her family, but their flight is tragically cut short when she loses both her children. Consumed by grief, she finds herself within the hallucinatory expanse of Mezquite—a town corrupted by greed and populated by storytellers, refugees, and violent, predatory gangs. Here, Angustias is finally able to lay her children to rest at the Third Country, a cemetery run by the larger-than-life Visitación Salazar and a refuge beyond suffering and fear.

Bees pollinate the flowers of the plants we eat. Without pollination, plants can't grow fruits and seeds. Which foods would you miss if we didn't have honeybees? So next time you're eating a meal, stop and thank the bees for their hard work!

Hercule Poirot wird von seiner Bekannten Ariadne Oliver um Rat in einem längst vergangenen Fall hinzugezogen. Die Eltern ihrer Patentochter Celia wurden vor zehn Jahren tot in einer Höhle aufgefunden und man wußte nicht ob sie ermordet wurden oder Selbstmord begangen haben. Celia will endlich die Wahrheit wissen, Die beiden Privatdetektive befragen alte Bekannte der Familie, denn Elefanten vergessen nichts. Und natürlich ist es Hercule Poirot, der schließlich alle Fäden verbindet und den Fall lösen kann.

Carolina May - Carly to her friends - never knew her biological family. Ironic, considering she a successful family historian. Recently hired by the eccentric aunt of New Mexico’s multimillionaire Governor Quintrell, the future looks bright. Until things start going wrong...and Carly begins to learn the true meaning of fear.

The First People had only four lights to illuminate the world. The First People asked First Man and First Woman to give them more daylight. In this traditional Navajo story, learn how First Man and First Woman created the sun, moon, and stars to give light to the First People.

Precious is not looking forward to being a donkey in the school play. Precious thinks donkeys look silly and smell bad, that is, until Grandfather comes to visit on his donkey cart. Grandfather teaches Precious that donkeys are much than they seem—they are hardworking, loyal, and kind.

Bonnie's on the lookout for a job, trying work at many different places to find where she fits best.

It's a race against time to stop twins Deidre and Maisie from drifting away in their canoe.

There's so much to digest when it comes to History - how do you know where to begin? These incredible short introductions are just the thing for listeners who are beginning to explore ancient history. Get to know the basics on Ancient Greece from religious ceremonies to day to day life, with easy-to-digest, humorous text that is reminiscent of the bestselling Horrible Histories series.

Después de los resultados de la temporada pasada, me he propuesto sentar la cabeza. Basta de chicas y de distracciones. Como nuevo capitán del equipo de hockey, primero van el deporte y la universidad, y luego todo lo demás. Y eso significa que yo, Hunter Davenport, debo olvidarme de mi faceta de ligón durante un tiempo. Pero mis planes se van al traste cuando la guapísima y divertidísima Demi Davis entra en escena. Aunque me siento muy atraído por ella, Demi tiene novio, así que problema resuelto. Hasta que él la engaña y Demi se fija en mí.

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....

Alfons Friedrichsberg ist verschwunden. Und bleibt es auch. Deshalb müssen Jupp Straaten und Willi Dahl ran. Sie werden in ein Kloster gerufen, wo ein unheimlicher Mönchkiller herumschleicht und den Orden dezimiert. Oder liegt es doch an dem neuen Küchenmeister in der Klosterküche? Wer schleicht nachts im Eulengewand durch den Klostergarten? Wo liegt die unsichtbare Bibliothek? Wer steckt hinter den vergifteten Kleiderbügeln? Wieso führt eine blutige Spur in die chemische Änderungsschneiderei Koggelmeier? Und was hat es mit der Prager Blau auf sich? Urplötzlich taucht Friedrichsberg doch noch auf.

This audiobook serves as a pointer and a guide to the things a bible teacher should pay attention to in teaching of the Word. These tips include things to note or do before the class, during the class, as well as after the class. The audiobook has been made easy to understand and is fit for every class of bible teachers.

Kulleraugen. Gabby und Panda Pfötchen finden ein Glas mit magischen Kulleraugen und erleben eine freche Überraschung. Zum Glück ist Meerkätzchen mit Problemlöser-Seifenblasen zur Stelle. Schwammi-Saurus. Wenn Schwammosaurus nass wird, wächst er. Trocknet er wieder, schrumpft er. Können Gabby und Panda Pfötchen die richtige Größe für ihren Dinofreund finden?

Random House presents the audiobook edition of How to Be an Overnight Success by Maria Hatzistefanis. 'You are not born an entrepreneur. It's a skill that you learn along the way.' When the skincare company Rodial launched its cult 'snake' serum, the press quickly called the business an 'overnight success'. However, Rodial's founder, Maria Hatzistefanis, had been toiling for 18 years, building the company from scratch in her bedroom. Now, the beauty boss sets out to demonstrate in this very accessible book that its success stemmed from sheer hard work, tireless efforts and a lot of patience.

Verity is telling lies. And that's why she's about to be arrested for attempted murder. Serena has been lying for years. And that may have driven her daughter, Verity, to do something unthinkable. Poppy's lies have come back to haunt her. So will her quest for the truth hurt everyone she loves? Everyone lies. But whose lies are going to end in tragedy?

12. Jahrhundert: Der junge Ritter Witiko zieht in die Welt, um sein Glück zu suchen. Schon bald trifft er auf den Sohn des vormaligen Herzogs von Böhmen und begleitet den draufgängerischen jungen Mann an den Hof. Dort wird er in die höfischen Intrigen und Machtspiele hineingezogen und muss sich für die richtige Seite im Kampf um die Landeskrone entscheiden.

Who's Loving You? is a celebration of love in all its guises written by women of colour, with 10 original short stories from bold new voices, literary prize-winners and national treasures.

A detective, conspiracy thriller. Some people can’t let go of a grudge. Homicide Detective Sean Trann is learning this the hard way. He made the mistake of interrupting the killing spree of Boston’s most notorious serial killer, Spider. Intent on finishing what he started and infuriated at Sean’s previous involvement, Spider has decided to use those closest to Sean as pieces in his twisted game. Sean is the only one who can stop this executioner, but can he stay professional when his loved ones are on the line?

The acclaimed actress and dedicated activist shares her personal journey of discovery and destroys outdated ideas about partnership, love, and family that will resonate with anyone in an unconventional life situation.