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"Es ist vorbei, sagte er. Doch das war es nicht, es fing gerade erst an." Nach seiner unaussprechlichen Bluttat in der Sterling Highschool zweifelt niemand an der Schuld des 17-jährigen Peter Houghton. Doch während der kleine Ort mit den Folgen dieser 19 Minuten zu ringen hat, wird das Rätsel um den Ablauf der Tragödie immer größer... Die Bestsellerautorin Jodi Picoult lotet die Hintergründe von großer Schuld und der verzweifelten Suche nach Gerechtigkeit aus.

Ohne ihre Schwester Anna kann Kate Fitzgerald nicht leben: Sie hat Leukämie. Doch eines Tages weigert sich die 13-jährige Anna, weiterhin Knochenmark für ihre todkranke Schwester zu spenden... Jodi Picoults so brisanter wie aufrüttelnder Roman über den Wert des Menschen wird niemanden kaltlassen.

You were born to live your passion and purpose. You’re smart, hard-working, have a decent job, but you feel empty. When someone asks you, “What is your true passion?” you are like a deer in the headlights. You’ve spent most of your life caring for others, and now that you finally have some time and space to look at your life...you’re blank. You wonder how you got here and if it is too late to change paths. All you know is that there has got to be more to life than this! But where do you start?

I have pressing needs that need a right now answer from the only true and living God of the Bible who showed up and showed out for his people in the days of old. I believe those stories of old, and I believe it when God’s word says that Jesus is the same yesterday, today, and forever. This audiobook, A Prayer that Gets Results: Not My Will, But Yours, Lord, is based upon a true story wherein God answered my urgent prayers after first bringing his written word alive to teach me the most amazing lesson in how to pray effectively.

Domestic violence is a real issue in our world that is not gender-specific (some men suffer as victims, too), nor is it something that is limited to a region. This is a worldwide problem. Sadly, not everyone who has become victims of domestic violence make it out alive. While many do get out, the question is, do they stay out?

Sometimes, we need a reminder to help us keep a tight hold on this hope that we have in the promises of Christ, in spite of the suffering that is happening all around us, which, at times, closely touches even our families in this present world. Birthed from the desire to encourage a family member who was in stage four of a battle with cancer; and then, directly behind that, facing the unexpected death of a parent, Jodi L. Serino-Barbour reaches into the core of fear and pain to plant seeds of hope for the future.

Max et Leon se sont retrouvés et espèrent bien mener une vie paisible... mais ils n'arrivent même pas jusqu'à l'heure du déjeuner. Du XVIIe siècle à l'Égypte ancienne, de Pompéi à Southwark, ils se lancent sur la ligne du temps, jouant un jeu de cache-cache périlleux. Mais ils finissent par retourner à St Mary où de grands dangers les attendent. Jodi Taylor transporte le lecteur dans l'Histoire avec toujours autant d'humour, alors que la dernière bataille de St Mary est pratiquement désespérée.

Time agent Jewel Jamison promised a young Jack Cavanaugh that she'd be his 26th birthday present. She'd hoped for a fling with the man she'd become obsessed with in the history books, but Jack, having waited 10 years for the sexy Jewel to show up in 1919, has plans to build a life together. Before they can even begin to explore the possibilities, however, Jewel realizes that the timeline is now missing something, namely World War I.

A delightful month-by-month storytelling of pregnancy from the perspective of both baby and mom, When You Lived in My Belly gives children a glimpse into a past they can't remember, and takes moms back to a time they will never forget. It features kid-friendly descriptions of the developmental milestones babies reach in utero, coupled with the corresponding physical and emotional changes experienced by moms.

Archdemoness Wrothe stirs the ashes from a long dead war, rekindling a fire that threatens to burn the world. Only the legendary Stonebearers of the Khandashii have the power to stop her, if they catch wind of her plans in time. Katira didn’t believe the legends. She didn’t believe a person could alter the fabric of reality or live forever. She didn’t believe in the dark mirror realm or in the dangerous creatures prowling there either. That was before the first shadow hound came for her.

Jemma und Braxton gehören zusammen. Sie sind Sandkastenfreunde, Seelenverwandte und seit Kurzem Mann und Frau. Doch ein schrecklicher Autounfall zerstört ihr Glück. Als Jemma aus dem Koma erwacht, erkennt sie die Menschen um sich herum nicht wieder. Nicht einmal Braxton. Verzweifelt beginnt er, ihr Briefe zu schreiben und von der wunderbaren Liebe zu erzählen, die sie einst verbunden hat.

Biddy Woodson has learned how to sass and vinegar her way through life with 11 siblings in a sharecropper family in 1934 Oklahoma. Trouble sneaks in one afternoon like an oily twister when a beloved neighbor is murdered, and a single piece of evidence sends the sheriff to arrest Mr. Leroy, a Black man who lives in the nearby woods. Biddy knows Mr. Leroy wouldn’t hurt a fly, and she’s convinced the sheriff looks down on sharecroppers and Negroes. How can Biddy see justice done for the gentle man she knows is innocent?

St Mary est de retour et rien ne va plus pour le docteur Maxwell. Une fois encore, l'institut très spécial de recherche historique St Mary, qui détient le secret du voyage dans le temps, passe d'une catastrophe à une autre. De la rencontre avec Isaac Newton au champ de bataille sanglant d'Azincourt, rien ne se déroule comme prévu. Mais c'est surtout à Troie, alors qu'Achille et Hector s'apprêtent à s'affronter sous ses yeux, que le destin de Max va se jouer.

Les visites dans le passé reprennent à l'institut de recherche historique de St Mary. Maxwell et ses excentriques confrères historiens partent pour de nouvelles aventures à travers le temps. Promue directrice du département d'Histoire, Maxwell va contrer, à l'aide de son équipe, les plans de leurs ennemis qu'ils croyaient neutralisés. C'est l'Histoire tout entière qui est menacée par ces fantômes du passé. Au bord du burn out, l'historienne utilise ses dernières forces pour maintenir l'équilibre dans l'Histoire et dans sa vie privée.

À l'institut St Mary de recherche historique, les historiens n'étudient pas seulement le passé, ils le visitent. Derrière l'innocente façade de St Mary, le secret du voyage dans le temps a été découvert et reste bien gardé. Les chercheurs en Histoire ont ainsi une méthode de travail tout à fait particulière : ils "étudient en temps réel les événements majeurs de l'Histoire ". En se faisant passer pour d'inoffensifs excentriques, ils tentent de répondre à certaines questions qui n'ont jamais été résolues, sans jamais toucher au cours de l'Histoire.

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Ruth Jefferson er en dygtig barselssygeplejerske med over tyve års erfaring, der sætter en ære i at give de nyfødte og deres mødre den bedste pleje. Hvordan kan hun pludselig befinde sig i den vanvittige situation at stå anklaget for mordet på et spædbarn? Kennedy McQuarrie arbejder som forsvarsadvokat for samfundets svageste. Mange af Kennedys klienter er sorte, men for hende spiller hudfarve ingen rolle. Alle har krav på en retfærdig retssag. Da sagen om den sorte barselssygeplejerske Ruth, der står anklaget for mord på en nyfødt.

Als im Mercy-West Haven Hospital in Connecticut ein Neugeborenes nach einem Routineeingriff stirbt, scheint schnell klar zu sein, wer daran schuld ist: Ruth Jefferson, die dunkelhäutige Säuglingsschwester, der untersagt war, das Baby anzufassen. Und nicht nur Turk Bauer, der rassistische Vater des Kindes, hält Ruth für verantwortlich... Es folgt ein nervenaufreibendes Verfahren in dem Ruth zum Glück auf die Hilfe der engagierten Pflichtverteidigerin Kennedy McQuarrie zählen kann.

Pepper, Miss Pepperoni has been given up and finds herself at an animal shelter. Will she find someone to truly love her?

It may be impossible to alter the past, but Irish revolutionary Nora O'Reilly is determined to try. Armed with a relic given to her by the goddess Brigid and joined by immortal Irish warrior Fionn mac Cumhaill, Nora is hurled back through time to the sixteenth century. There Nora and Fionn seek the infamous pirate queen Granuaile - Grace O'Malley - the one woman who may be fierce enough to stop Queen Elizabeth I's tyranny over the Irish people.