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Det finns en märklig klippa i en skog i Schweiz. Sägnen säger att om man besöker platsen vid rätt tidpunkt så får man se sin framtida make eller älskare. Cordelia och hennes vänner besöker platsen och mycket riktigt dyker en mystisk främling upp. Cordelia känner sig direkt lockad av den tystlåtne stilige mannen, men skräms på samma gång av hans intensiva närvaro.

Favel Farington är en ung och lycklig kvinna när hon anländer till det gamla medeltida slottet vid Cornwalls kust. Äktenskapet till sin make, slottsherren Ron Pendorric, är nytt och hon går in med det med stor entusiasm. Men allt är inte som det borde vara i det gamla slottet och gamla skrämmande hemligheter börjar långsamt stiga upp till ytan. Någon försöker ta hennes liv - vem? Och hur kommer det sig att flera kvinnor genom historien har dött på slottet under mystiska omständigheter?

Rosettas liv är lyckligt, men kanske inte så händelserikt. Hon bor i London och livet tycks ha sin stilla gång - tills allt oväntat förändras. När Rosetta är arton år ger hon sig för första gången ut på en sjöresa. Ett beslut som visar sig ha katastrofala konsekvenser. Skeppet förliser men Rosetta räddas i land av den unga, intelligenta John Player. Efter att de har tillbringat lite tid tillsammans på en öde öd framkommer det att John är misstänkt för att ha mördat sin styvbror.

I Annalice Mallorys släkt har det funnits många berömda personer. Upptäcktsresande, vetenskapsmän. Och just därför är också deras herrgård fylld av märkliga, fascinerande föremål. En dag hittar hon en sekelgammal dagbok som förtäljer om en mystisk ö. På ön ska det visst ha inträffat ett skeppsbrott. Om man kan hitta det gamla skeppet så kommer man också att bli rikligt belönad.

After years as a sub, Dani Maguire is stunned to realize her desires lie in another direction - as a domme. One night with the perfect sub is all she asked for, but the tall, blond Adonis chained before her is holding back and stirring emotions that could threaten her new role. Ethan Corelli has always kept his public and private life separate. After all, no one wants a highly sought-after attorney who hands over control to a woman to be punished in a variety of erotic ways. But one flick of his novice mistress' whip could change his mind.

Just for an instant their gazes connect, then he's gone. Barrel racer Trish Barton wants to find that mysterious man in black who, in brief seconds, pushed all her buttons. A born submissive, she sees herself on her knees before him, bound by the lasso he'd held in his hand. Jake Keenan will never forget that one brief glimpse of the woman who set him on fire, a woman he'd give anything to master. How could she have taken root in his dreams after that one brief glimpse?

From America's leading authorities in childcare comes the definitive guide to having a healthy pregnancy - and a healthy baby. The Healthy Pregnancy Book guides expectant mothers and fathers through all stages of pregnancy from preconception through birth, focusing on how to enhance the health of mother and baby.

From the author of Rhyme Schemer, House Arrest, and Knockout! The Kids Under the Stairs: BenBee and the Teacher Griefer is a funny, clever novel-in-verse series about Ben Bennet—who failed the Language Arts section of the Florida State test—and three classmates who get stuck in a summer...

Women hold just 11 percent of the most senior-level leadership positions in US corporations - a number that hasn't changed in over 30 years. How can more women break through? Break Your Own Rules distills the six faulty assumptions (or "rules") most women follow that get in the way, then delivers the correlating new rules that promise to clear a path.

An entertaining and insightful examination of the Emmy-award winning American satirical news show, broadcast on Comedy Central in the US, and (in an edited edition) on More4 in the UK and CNN International around the world.

Amelia Peabody lives in a small town where nothing changes. And that's just fine by her. After losing her big sister, Clara, a few years ago, Amelia can't handle any more change. But when she starts eighth grade, she accidentally receives a letter that Clara had written to herself. In it, there's a list of things she'd wanted to do before the end of middle school and never finished, like get on the softball team and throw an awesome birthday party on the lake.

The Civil Rights Movement was among the most important historical developments of the 20th century and one of the most remarkable mass movements in American history. In The Movement, Thomas C. Holt provides an informed and nuanced understanding of the origins, character, and objectives of the mid-20th-century freedom struggle, privileging the aspirations and initiatives of the ordinary, grassroots people who made it.

Decades after the Vietnam War and Toby’s life-changing summer with Zachary Beaver, Toby’s daughter, Rylee, is at a crossroads - her best friend, Twig, has started pushing her away just as Ben, a new kid from New York, settles into their small town of Antler. Rylee befriends Ben and learns that Ben’s father was a first responder on 9/11. The two unlikely friends soon embark on a project to find Zachary Beaver and hopefully reconnect him with Rylee's father almost 30 years later.

Zoe Hampton and Wade Cameron return to Big Spur due to the death of their fathers. Zoe hopes for two things - to show the hot New York lawyer she’s not a little girl anymore and that the ranch he hates could actually ease the pain of his past. She’s got her work cut out for her, and she doesn’t know whether to kick Wade into next week or jump his bones.

The chemistry between horse wranglers Bailey French and Hondo Labar was hot enough to singe the air even before their unexpected meeting at Rawhide, a private bondage club. Their extreme edge play at the club feeds their sexual needs, but Hondo wants a relationship outside the club and Bailey refuses to acknowledge him as more than a fellow wrangler. When a riding accident puts her in his care, can she finally trust her heart as well as her body to a man who would master her forever?

Long ago, an evil wizard rose to power and waged war on mankind. Few were willing to stand against the dark wizard, and those who did fell. Desperate and determined to save his people, a king named Astilles traveled to a realm called Barrenworld, where he found the Warlord’s Chalice, an ancient cup said to give infinite power to those who drink from it. Believing himself to have no other choice, Astilles drank from the chalice and gained the strength to defeat his enemies - but that strength came at a great cost, as the chalice only granted it in exchange for eternal servitude.

In deze bewustzijnsmeditatie maak je ruimte voor alle gedachten, zorgen en gevoelens die in je opkomen, en leer je hoe je ze kunt loslaten. De zachte, ervaren stem van de verteller leidt je door een reeks ademhalingsoefeningen die je eerst helpen je emoties dichterbij te brengen, en ze vervolgens weg te duwen als wolken die door de wind worden weggeblazen. In deze serie begeleidt Trine Holt Arnsberg je naar minder stress en meer rust door zes makkelijk te leren meditaties.

Bewustwording van het eigen lichaam is belangrijk om meer rust en ontspanning in het zenuwstelsel te brengen. Deze meditatie van twintig minuten helpt je in contact te komen met je lichaam. Je leert om te ontdekken waar spanning en stress zich schuil houden, en hoe je deze knopen kunt losmaken en loslaten.

Je ademhaling is de gids die je begeleidt op deze reis van vijftien minuten om de onlosmakelijke band tussen lichaam, geest en concentratie te herontdekken. Tijdens deze meditatie leer je hoe je bewust kunt omgaan met alle gedachten, gevoelens en lichamelijke sensaties die je dagelijks ervaart.

In deze meditatie van twintig minuten leer je om spanning om te zetten in ontspanning. Je zenuwstelsel kalmeert door het bewust aan- en ontspannen van je spieren. Een zachte stem begeleidt je op een reis over je hele lichaam, waardoor je ultieme rust in lichaam en geest zult ontdekken.