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This book is about the personal odyssey of becoming a dancer, teacher, and educator. With a few biographical elements, it represents a lifelong reflection of transformations from the innate gift to the fulfillment as an artist with the focus on self-education. As an artist, I take on a cosmopolitan approach to art by dissolving stigmas, national identities, borders, and walls from my experiences of the Soviet Union in the Cold War Era, through Canadian immigration, Danish society, and finally the American emergence, all through the eyes of a ballet teacher and artist.

A bailarina de Auschwitz é a história inspiradora e inesquecível de uma mulher que viveu os horrores da guerra e, décadas depois, encontrou no perdão a possibilidade de ajudar outras pessoas a se libertarem dos traumas do passado.

Delilah Jameson has the perfect life - a great job in her downtown DC art gallery, a group of girlfriends who will always have her back, and Cole, her friend-zoned roommate. Yet, there is something missing: a man she can truly call her own. When online flirting with a complete stranger awakens Dia's curiosity, how far will she go in order to find her happily ever after?

Die außerordentliche Geschichte einer Holocaust-Überlebenden, die als Psychotherapeutin anderen hilft, ihre Traumata zu überwinden. Der preisgekrönte Bestseller endlich als Audiofassung - ungekürzt gelesen von Maria Hartmann. Im Alter von 16 Jahren wurde Edith Eger 1944 aus ihrem Heimatland Ungarn nach Auschwitz verschleppt. Dort sah sie ihre Mutter in die Gaskammer gehen und musste vor Josef Mengele um ihr Leben tanzen. Es grenzt an ein Wunder, dass Edith die Grauen der Lager überlebte. In den USA baute sie sich ein neues Leben auf und wurde erfolgreiche Psychologin und Therapeutin.

Ruhrpott, 1968: Flowerpower, Studentenbewegung, Arbeitskampf. Als Bärbel nach dem Medizinstudium in ihre Heimatstadt Essen zurückkehrt, spiegelt sich die Zerrissenheit der Gesellschaft auch in ihrer eigenen Familie wider: Die Schwester und ihr Schwager kämpfen mit privaten und beruflichen Schwierigkeiten, für die es keine Lösung zu geben scheint, und ihr Bruder setzt mit politischen Aktionen seine Zukunft aufs Spiel. Doch vor dem größten Problem steht Bärbel selbst, als sie den Mann wiedersieht, den sie früher für die Liebe ihres Lebens hielt.

The first rule of heartbreak club is - get your heart broken. That's all really. Caroline's heart broke when her husband took his own life. Josh's heart broke when his wife was killed in an accident. And somehow, talking to a group of strangers once a week doesn't seem to be helping either of them. Until Sylvia arrives. When she lost her own partner two years ago, she fell apart and had to put herself back together. Most of all she wished for the help of someone who'd been through it already. And now she's here to pass her handbook on to those who need it most.

A Cottage in Donegal opens in 1919 with a rural Irish woman writing about her husband’s death and burial. In the depth of her grief, as Mary is all alone in their bedroom for the first time in over 50 years, she feels the intense need to record everything so that she will not forget him. Almost 10 years later, she finds the account that she wrote of those long, heart rending days at the bottom of her own knitting basket. She decides to write the story of her life so that her posterity will appreciate the strong legacy that was passed on to them.

The NCLEX Trainer exam guide begins with an outline of the topics and key facts that you need to remember for the exam. In section seven of this guide you can apply and test your knowledge with over 100 topic-specific practice questions. All answers to the questions are given with detailed rationales to further your knowledge and understanding of the topic. Smart study strategies are outlined in the penultimate section of this guide - this will put you on a steady path to achieving success on your NCLEX exam!

The NCLEX Trainer exam guide begins with an outline of the topics and key facts that you need to remember for the exam. A list of subtopics is included. This is all presented with helpful notes, tips, and cautions. In section three of this guide, you can apply and test your knowledge with over 100 topic-specific practice questions. All answers to the questions are given with detailed rationales to further your knowledge and understanding of the topic. Smart study strategies are outlined in the penultimate section of this guide.

Das Ruhrgebiet Ende der 1950er Jahre: Das drohende Zechensterben treibt die Bergleute auf die Barrikaden. Johannes, der sich nach seinem schweren Unfall als Gewerkschafter engagiert, kämpft für die Interessen der Belegschaften. In diesen Zeiten des Umbruchs suchen die junge Buchhändlerin Inge und ihre rebellische Schwester Bärbel ihren Platz im Leben, jede auf ihre Art. Doch immer mehr Konflikte belasten den Familienfrieden, als eine unmögliche Liebe entsteht.

Essen 1951: Nach der Flucht aus der Kriegshölle Berlin hat die junge Katharina Unterschlupf bei der Familie ihres verschollenen Mannes gefunden. Aber das Zusammenleben mit der barschen, zupackenden Schwiegermutter auf engem Raum fällt der lebenshungrigen Frau schwer. Sie will ein besseres Leben für sich und ihre beiden Töchter. Mit trotziger Entschlossenheit versucht sie, ihrem ärmlichen Umfeld zu entfliehen. Doch dann begegnet sie dem traumatisierten Kriegsheimkehrer Johannes.

Morde wie im Mittelalter - doch die Opfer sterben heute. Das baskische Vitoria kommt nicht zur Ruhe. Gerade noch rätseln die Menschen über den Autor eines aufsehenerregenden historischen Romans, da erschüttert eine Serie von Morden die Stadt. Sie folgen mittelalterlichen Ritualen - Vergiftung mit der "Spanischen Fliege" oder dem Einmauern beim "Gelübde der Finsternis". Inspector Ayala alias Kraken muss feststellen, dass die Verbrechen alle in dem geheimnisvollen Roman namens "Die Herren der Zeit" beschrieben sind.

Ein keltischer Opfermord? Der zweite Fall für Inspector Ayala Für Inspector Ayala alias Kraken geht es ans Eingemachte: Seine erste Liebe Annabel wird ermordet aufgefunden, hingerichtet nach einem keltischen Opfer-Ritual, ertränkt in einem historischen Wasserkessel. Und es bleibt nicht bei diesem einen Mord. Jemand scheint Menschen zu töten, die bald Mutter oder Vater werden. Kraken nimmt zusammen mit seiner Kollegin Estíbaliz die Ermittlungen auf. Er muss sich beeilen, denn seine Chefin Alba ist schwanger - und das Kind könnte von ihm sein.

I’m sleeping with someone who doesn’t recognize me from our past. And who also doesn’t know I’m having his baby in the future. I’ve been crushing on Nick since high school. Back then, he was the popular jock and I was his nerdy tutor. Now he’s a star athlete and I run into him again on campus. He loves my curvy, hourglass figure. But he doesn’t even know I’m the same girl. One thing leads to another, and I find myself in his arms. And in his bed. And he finds himself in my panties. Then I find myself pregnant, with his baby.

Eve knows what her colleagues had for lunch last April. She remembers everyone who passes through the care home she works at long after they've gone. Like her museum of tiny treasures, her life is small and manageable. And what if you couldn't even remember your name? 'Adam' is found wandering down the central reservation of the M25. He has no memory of how he came to be there. As Eve works with Adam to help him discover who he once was, her world begins to open up. But when Adam remembers his past, can Eve possibly be part of his future?

A pregnant woman has been murdered in a brutal, ritualistic way: burned, hung, and then placed upside down in a Bronze Age cauldron. When Unai “Kraken” Lopez de Ayala discovers the victim is his first love, Ana Belén Liaño, memories of their time together come flooding back, and with them reminders of a dark secret long buried.

Just when things were looking up for Than and Therese, everything crumbles. Eighteen-year-old Therese Mills has second thoughts about marrying Thanatos when she learns that no god has ever been faithful to his wife. But before she can move out of Than's rooms and into Hecate's, the Underworld is attacked, she and her friends are crushed, the souls are unleashed, and a malevolent goddess threatens to unhinge Mount Olympus.

Thanatos meets 17-year-old Therese while she's in a coma hovering between the realm of the dead and the realm of dreams. A lucid dreamer, she takes control of her dream and kisses him, unaware that he is Death. It was his first kiss. No one, in his long existence, has ever wanted to kiss Death. After Therese awakens from her coma, Thanatos is desperate to find her.

Emma Johnson is a Communications Assistant at Carter Corporation. One evening, she reveals herself to her very attractive partner, Matt, a hazel-eyed graphic designer. He lends her an attentive ear, and she ends up falling under his spell. But this one blows hot and cold. The next day, he ignores her. In addition, many mysteries surround him: a troubled past, an evil twin named Daryl, and what hides this impressive scar on his back?

A top-secret government initiative, Project Eve, has established Eden, an Earth-based colony unlike any other. Only women with the rare "Eve" gene are eligible to join, but starting over comes with an unexpected condition—a treaty with a distant alien race requires every recruit to be paired with an alien mate, forging interspecies bonds that will shape the future of both civilizations.