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It is 1874, and a lost little girl stands shivering outside Coll’s Bakery. No one on Lupin Lane recognises her, and the ever-present dangers of Whitechapel leave the fatherless child helpless. What can the elderly couple do but take this bedraggled and hungry orphan into their heart and home? Other than her name, Isabella’s past and how she ended up on Mr. and Mrs. Coll's doorstep remains a mystery. As Isabella flowers into a young woman, the secrets of the past float to the surface, as do family feuds and savage enemies of the innocent girl.

Roland Marcus—rich, handsome, and pushing 40—is still not over the fact that his 20-year relationship has ended, and desperately needs someone to distract him while he attends a bevy of charity events in New York. Josh Holden, a young guy who is helping to support his son and saving money to buy a business with his best friend and ex-wife, is only too happy to escort Roland anywhere he wants to go that week. And he’s not doing it just for the money…Roland learns in less than a week’s time that his future can still hold both earth-shattering sex and a love of real substance.

After Kai is taken up the hill as punishment for his curiosity, eight-year-old Sy learns an ultimate, unspeakable truth: Her goddess Rem is not all-powerful, and may not even be real at all. Spurred onward by this forbidden knowledge, Sy, now twenty, joins the order of Rem as a fledgling priestess, hoping to uncover the truth about her restrictive settlement. Rem controls every aspect of life, from production of children to daily tasks, forbidding her followers from close relationships and enforcing her will by manipulating their senses if they disobey.

The divine feminine is an energy living within us all, ready to be awakened.This queen will give you her story and remind you about your power to stand tall through whatever happens around you or within you.

Elisabeth risked her life to defeat her stepmother and reclaim her crown, but her courtiers have a different idea of who should rule. Her 21st birthday is still years away, and it seems that if she does not marry they will give her throne to another regent until she comes of age. However, she wonders if it will even come to that when she discovers that despite everything she has been told, her stepmother Ismena is still alive and bent on reclaiming her crown- as well as her beauty.

The Wrong Samantha is a novel about a case of mistaken identity that leads down a dark and dangerous path. Listeners will witness the haunting emotions of the main character as she lives through a corrupt system that completely eradicates her hope for survival.

A central theme of Ostrovsky's plays is the inevitable struggle between the demands of personal morality and and those dictated by social propriety. In this grim drama, the dramatist sketches a tragic incident arising from the conflict of two social classes: the petty tradesmen and the nobility. From the coarse environment of the first emerge honest, upright natures like Krasnov, the earnest shokeeper; from the superficial, dawdling culture of the second come weak-willed triflers like the ineffectual landowner, Babayev.

The Boy and the Goat is a children's book for kids ages four and above. It's about a young boy and his best friend - a cheeky goat who gets up to mischief. This audiobook is full of fun, adventure, and imagination. This story is about how Sweet Tooth (the goat) gets into trouble over his favorite food: "waffles".

In Bohemian Village, dem Künstlerviertel der Stadt, waren mehrere grauenvolle Morde verübt worden. Jedes Opfer war männlich und war zuletzt beim Tanzen in den verschiedenen Nachtclubs des Villages gesehen worden. Detective John Yates und Detective James William „Jim Bill“ Coleman haben den Auftrag, einen dieser Nachtclubs zu observieren und nach demjenigen Ausschau zu halten, der hinter den “Tanzmorden” stecken könnte.

After ten long months away on a dig, archaeology professor Dr. Nick Sanders comes home to Brazen Bay, surprised to find that his house is still standing since he left his irresponsible younger brother in charge. Tired, dirty, and hungry, he collapses into bed sans pajamas, only to wake up wrapped around a luscious, fuming woman. She says she’s just the house sitter and that he pulled her into bed when she was trying to wake him up. He says he’s just found his future wife.

Once a year, Mr. Sola visits this industrious village to enjoy colorful dancing, eat great Nigerian foods, and buy a finely crafted gift for his beloved wife. Little Kimi is so excited about the party, she asked her parents if they too could attend. Kemi's father, a proud fruit peddler knows they have nothing fancy enough to sale at the gift buying party, so they decide to give, Mr. Sola, a unique gift not made with hands. When the artisan neighbors find out what the happy family has done for Mr. Sola, they make the family the laughing stock of the village.

The invasion is underway. The Profit Snatchers are here to destroy your car business and take your money. The government keeps piling on regulations and red tape. Customers want every car below invoice. The media has convinced the public you're ripping people off-it all makes this business less fun, less rewarding, less fulfilling, less lucrative and less interesting than ever before. Jimmy Vee & Travis Miller have launched a direct assault against the invaders.

"Der Krieg muss um des Friedens willen geführt werden." — Aristoteles. Er hatte alles verloren, als man ihn nach einem Überfall zum Sterben zurückließ. Jede Erinnerung, seine Vergangenheit, sogar sein eigener Name – ausgelöscht. Er wurde als Leibeigener verkauft, obwohl er eine Sache ganz sicher wusste: Er war ein Ritter. Evert von Düssel trägt seinen neuen Namen wie die Rüstung, die ihn in den Krieg begleitet. Als harten, leblosen Schutz vor der Tatsache, dass er keine Vergangenheit, keine Wurzeln hat.

Nie wieder unkontrollierte Essanfälle! Wie Sie sich wirkungsvoll von Binge Eating befreien, unkontrollierte Essanfälle nachhaltig vermeiden und sich endlich wieder wohl in Ihrer Haut fühlen Autor und Psychologe (M.Sc.), Maximilian Alexander Koch, nimmt Sie in diesem Buch an die Hand und hilft Ihnen mit der nachweislich wirkungsvollsten Methode einfach und sicher Ihr Wunschgewicht zu erreichen und sich endlich wieder wohl in Ihrer Haut zu fühlen.

Eine Thriller-Autorin aus Leidenschaft, ein Dämon mit Vorliebe für Spinat-Smoothies und ein gutaussehender Barkeeper, dessen Freundin spurlos verschwunden ist. Eine Nacht in einer verschneiten, von Bergen umgebenen Harzer Bar, die alles verändern wird. Schriftstellerin Oona Havenhurst hat gerade ihr neues Manuskript fertiggestellt und möchte diesen Erfolg mit einem Drink in ihrer Stammbar feiern, als sich ein Dämon zu ihr gesellt. Dieser hat es auf Oonas autobiographische Geschichten abgesehen, die sie bisher unter Verschluss hielt, denn sie hütet ein Geheimnis.

Four women from Haiti, St. Thomas, and Guam meet at a college counseling session for first-year students, and learn they have a shared history of abuse. Dubbing themselves the “island sisters,” their unyielding friendship is their touchstone across oceans, through labyrinths of forced marriages and violent men, motherhood, and their dreams of freedom.

Top-secret Children's Spy Agency newest recruit, Asha Joshi is back with a brand new mission. Asha is suspicious when evil teenage trillionaire Shelly Belly proposes to cut down all the trees in Asha's favourite park to make room for CyberOaks: the new tech trees. Asha's a top coder and super spy so she should be able to face robot security parrots, navigate a suspicious internship and travel to Shelly's super-confidential base in Scotland to crack the case. Will Asha and her robo-hamster sidekick Tumble be able to protect the park and save the day?

Asha Joshi has the perfect excuse not to finish her homework. She's just been recruited to join the top-secret Children's Spy Agency. Her first mission: SAVE THE WORLD. Can she do it? Asha's a coder so she should be able to hack into the biggest tech company in the world, fight deadly sharks and figure out why the Internet has stopped working. All before bedtime. Easy, right?

Addie Edwards was just trying to get home. That’s all. When she boarded flight 393, the direct flight she had booked from Seattle, Washington to Nashville, Tennessee, she was relieved to finally be going home after an exhausting week of helping her sister with her wedding but when the plane unexpectedly reroutes to Hawaii, her relief quickly turns to panic. After that, the plane gets rerouted again to another destination after a passenger gets hurt and needs immediate attention. Addie can’t help but wonder what’s going on, is her life in danger and will she ever make it home?

Agent Asha is back in the third instalment of this action-packed spy adventure series, combining STEM with exciting adventures to engage young listeners in coding and critical thinking.