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Mit 16 haben Lila und Elena, Freundinnen seit Kindertagen, ihr armseliges neapolitanisches Stadtviertel mit seinen einengenden Konventionen gründlich satt. Lila versucht, durch eine vorteilhafte Ehe ihre Chancen zu verbessern, fühlt sich aber schon bald eingesperrt und verbittert. Elena hingegen lässt den Ort ihrer Kindheit hinter sich und geht zum Studium nach Pisa. Die 1970er Jahre bringen Veränderungen für beide.

Private investigator Eddie Shoes is enjoying a rare period of calm. She's less lonely now that Chava, her card-counting mom from Vegas, is sharing her home. She also has a new companion, Franklin, a giant dog of curious ancestry. Hoping for a lucrative new case, Eddie instead finds herself taking on a less promising client: her best friend from her childhood in Spokane. Dakota has turned up in Bellingham in jail, where she is being held on a weapons charge.

I was a door to door salesperson. I certainly didn't expect a naked guy to pull me into his house so I was suddenly surround by four naked men! I didn't know what to do. It turned out they thought I was a call girl and before I could really wrap my head around things, I was naked, too! I suppose once I figured things out, I just didn't want to stop them. I had my first anal sex and double penetration. It was the sexiest thing I ever experienced, and I made money at it, too!

Die Schauspielerin Elena Uhlig, Mutter von drei kleinen Kindern, will zurück ins Geschäft und bekommt prompt ein Problem: Um wieder die Figur zu haben, die die Filmleute von ihr wollen, muss sie ins Fitnessstudio und nicht nur eine Diät machen. Doch sie hasst Crosstrainer und liebt gutes Essen. In diesem fröhlichen Mutmacher erzählt Elena Uhlig, wie sie es geschafft hat, sich vom Diät- und Fitnesswahn zu befreien.

Follow Caroline as she travels through time on wild and fantastic journeys in search of her long-lost parents. Join her as she encounters a Woolly Mammoth, comes face to face with T-Rex, and rides a giant sea horse! Will she find her parents? Come join the adventure and find out!

Scopriamo, con gli anni, che tutta la vita è come un grappolo d'uva che, gustato acino dopo acino in modo adeguato, porta alla sapienza, alla piena maturità umana. Anche le fiabe portano con sé acini di sapienza che, se fatti fermentare bene nel cuore, sviluppano un vinello niente male!

I'mperfect Girl is the story of Haven's hedonistic, emotional, and spiritual journey of self-discovery through the thorny mazes of the contemporary dating scene in search of her ultimate soul mate. It is the tale of Fifty Shades of Grey in the life of a real woman with kids, parents, social, and professional responsibilities, desires, and dreams. It is also a crafty depiction of what the world around a woman may look like when she embraces her imperfections in entirety.

Are you always giving up? Are you always quitting half way through? Do you make up your mind but once again here you are stuck and can't seem to go forward? If you answer yes to any of these questions, this book is for you. Why people give up on a goal is explored in detail with strategies to get back on track. It follows on from the previous book to equip listeners with physical and mental tools to not only understand the psychological reasons for quitting, but to develop real skills to recognize and accept the inner demotivators and move on from there.

Private Investigator Edwina "Eddie Shoes" Schultz's most recent job has her parked outside a seedy Bellingham hotel, photographing her quarry as he kisses his mistress goodbye. This is the last anyone will see of the woman...alive. Her body is later found dumped in an abandoned building. Eddie's client, Kendra Hallings, disappears soon after. Eddie hates to be stiffed for her fee, but she has to wonder if Kendra could be in trouble too. Or is she the killer?

In honor of the release of the concluding installment in the Neapolitan Novels, John Waters, Amy Ryan, Sonali Deraniyagala, Elizabeth Strout, Judith Thurman, and Parul Sehgal celebrate the author with readings and discussion. Hosted by Amanda Stern.

Wir alle wuchsen mit Glaubenssätzen, geprägt durch Werbekampagnen, wie "Milch macht müde Männer munter" oder "Die Milch macht's" auf. Doch bringen immer mehr Studien die ungesunden oder sogar gesundheitsschädlichen Aspekte von Milchkonsum zutage. Anstatt des erhofften Nutzens für die Knochen soll Milch sogar das Risiko für Osteoporose, Krebs und zahlreiche andere Beschwerden erhöhen. Aber was steckt wirklich dahinter?

"Clutter" is not just in our visible world - have you ever stopped to think how much is going on in our invisible world? Emotional dependencies are also a form of clutter which can weigh you down and suck the life-force out of you, and with our hectic lifestyles, it is no wonder that our brains feel scrambled all the time as well.

Little boy Devon visits the Zoo with his friends Qi, the wise panda bear, and his hungry, not-so-wise mutt, Picco. The Panda and Picco get in trouble and Devon enlists Hot Trot and his army of strays to save them. Violence doesn't pay, and the strays are locked up as 'mean' dogs. A new friendship, a smart first grade girl and her classmates, will help Devon liberate all his furry friends from their scary plight through smarts and artistic talent. The story extols values such friendship, learning, peaceful solutions, at the expense of violence and vanity.

Mit den abwechslungsreichen Kurzgeschichten der Compact Lernstories trainieren Sie Ihre Sprachkenntnisse auf unterhaltsame und effektive Weise. Sie richten sich an Fremdsprachenbegeisterte auf mittlerem Sprachniveau (B1-Niveau des Gemeinsamen Europäischen Referenzrahmens), die insbesondere ihr Hörverständnis trainieren und darüber hinaus ihre Grammatik- und Wortschatzkenntnisse auffrischen wollen.

En temps de crise, l'économie est souvent accusée de tous les maux. Mais si au lieu de la diaboliser, nous revisitons son rôle dans la société ? On pense en général qu'elle ne crée que des biens. C'est oublier sa vocation première : créer du lien, comme le montrent les réseaux d'économie solidaire. On pense aussi qu'elle épuise autant les ressources naturelles que les individus et les sociétés. C'est négliger les nouvelles pistes qui sont à notre portée, sources d'une croissance centrée sur le vivre-ensemble.

Un tranquillo paese di provincia, una prostituta nigeriana, un pappone slavo senza scrupoli, una banda di giovinastri sbandati e un gruppo di travestiti...

Kurs prednaznachen dlja teh, kto sobiraetsja poehat' za rubezh na otdyh ili v delovuju poezdku i nuzhdaetsja v bystrom osvoenii francuzskogo jazyka. Kurs predostavljaet vozmozhnost' usvoit' naibolee upotrebitel'nye slova i vyrazhenija, rasshirit' svoj slovarnyj zapas. Vozmozhnost' proslushat' zvukovoj material v ljuboj moment (nahodjas' doma, v mashine, v samolete ili poezde) delaet dannyj kurs maksimal'no poleznym dlja vseh, kto zhelaet uluchshit' svoi znanija francuzskogo jazyka.

When Irina - Romanian by birth but brought up by American parents who have never understood her - arrives at college she quickly abandons ordinary student life for an affair with an older, mysterious Romanian man named Andrei. Andrei awakens a powerful sensuality in Irina. And he has money - lots of it. For the first time, Irina feels free.

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Jasmine's life wasn't normal for a 16 year old girl. It hadn't been normal since the murder of her older sister, Daisy, two years ago. Her life had been changed forever. The monster that murdered Daisy was never caught. That was the reason her family decided to move away from their hometown in Southern California, to start over.