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En kvinde får kort før familiens sommerhusferie besked om, at hun har fået aktindsigt i sin journal fra 1993. Hun vælger at tage i forvejen med familiens oppakning til ferien. På vejen må hun bevæge sig ind i en stor skov, som hun klapper sig igennem, da hun fra barnsben har været rædselsslagen for slanger. I de følgende ferieuger i familiens skød bevæger hun sig ved midnatstid og i tildelte rolige stunder igennem journalen, side for side.

At age fourteen, Giselle McNab was on her own. Grieving the loss of her childhood, Giselle wrestled with the events of the past and the bleak promise of her future. She wondered where she would go when she hit rock bottom. In this intense and emotional retelling of events in her life, Giselle weaves an incredible story of triumph and overcoming every odd stacked against her. She explores the family dynamics, financial struggles, and emotional trauma that perpetuated a cycle of abuse in her childhood and even into her adolescence.

Divorce was a foreign term to me. This book is about how she turned this experience to help newly divorced or single women learn to live a life as a divorcee in a new country and learning to be independent of a husband or partner in this world. Learning to stand on your own two feet and be independent here alone is scary but I know I can do it. After Migrating to be with the man she dated for several years, she moved to America to marry the love of her life but as soon as she landed things changed and life turn upside down.

Marie Skłodowska Curie’s name is etched into the history of science as a pioneer, a groundbreaker, and an enduring symbol of perseverance. Born in Warsaw in 1867 under Russian occupation, she rose from modest beginnings to become one of the most celebrated scientists of all time. Her life story is not only about brilliant discoveries—it is also about overcoming barriers of gender, nationality, and circumstance with unwavering determination.

This is the story of a life-long friendship between two women. It begins with a bond formed in a moment of tragedy and conveys the power of love to heal a broken heart. In the last eleven months of her friend's life, the author wrote weekly letters. Through these letters, the author weaves moments of love and care and quotidian daily moments as her friend comes to terms with terminal brain cancer. Written during a global pandemic, the letters highlight the sense of isolation and despair of those who experienced physical separation from ill or dying loved ones.

Christine Evert, born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is an American former professional tennis player. One of the most successful players of all time, she was ranked as the world No. 1 in women's singles by the Women's Tennis Association for 260 weeks, and finished as the year-end No. 1 five times. Alongside Martina Navratilova, vert dominated women's tennis from the mid-1970s to the mid-'80s. In the following audio clips from 1971, Evert is interviewed prior to the US Open by Howard Cosell at the tournament, and then after her return home after her loss to Billy Jean King at the Open.

There are pivotal moments in our lives when we must decide whom we will follow and what type of person we want to be. UnBroken is my journey of following Jesus to become the person God made me to be. UnBroken explores my inner life before I surrendered to Jesus and as I live out the Christian life during the transformation process of becoming a holy person. As you journey with me, you will discover that I am far from perfect, but it is in the seeking and surrendering that I was able to find peace with who I am and who I am still becoming. We all have a story, and UnBroken is mine.

Dawn Again takes listeners along Doniga's journey from unsettled teen to immersive nature school student to wildlife tracker to a cattlewoman on a mission to save the food system through regenerative agricultural practices that restore the soil and other non-human elements of the planet.

Read by the author, Jen Hatmaker. ‘I cannot think of a single person who wouldn’t find hope and inspiration in these pages.’ – Mel Robbins, author of The Let Them Theory ‘This book doesn’t just speak to your heart, it revives it.’ – Jenna Kutcher, author of How Are You, Really?...

Colm Tóibín's Lady Gregory's Toothbrush is a beautiful insight into the life of outspoken Irishwoman, Augusta Gregory. A remarkable figure in Celtic history, she was married to an MP and land-owner, yet retained an unprecedented independence of both thought and deed, actively championing...

From Dispatcher to Disruptor is the inspiring true story of Ellen Voie, a pioneering leader who shattered glass ceilings in one of the most male-dominated industries in the world: trucking. From small-town Wisconsin roots to founding the Women In Trucking Association, Ellen’s journey is one of grit, resilience, and relentless advocacy for gender diversity in transportation. This book takes listeners through her decades-long quest to empower women behind the wheel, shift industry perceptions, and fight for safety, ergonomics, and inclusion. One mile at a time.

The inspiring true story of writer Margie Goldsmith and her solutions for anyone who has ever felt "less than." Margie Goldsmith is a role model for generations of women to live fearlessly. Having survived a dysfunctional childhood, Goldsmith fled to Paris after college, living a glamorous life and marrying a blacklisted film director. Returning to the US, she divorced and established a successful film/video production company and married a NYC lawyer to celebrities.

In Following Alaska's Call, Ann Parker takes listeners on an intimate journey through the rugged wilderness of Alaska where she and her husband, Shon, seek solace and a fresh start after years of Shon's sacrifice and service in Texas law enforcement. This memoir captures the essence of their adventurous spirit as they navigate the challenges of living off-grid in a remote cabin by Cub Lake. Ann's vivid storytelling brings to life the beauty and harsh realities of Alaskan life, from the breathtaking landscapes to the daily struggles of survival.

Christine Amoroso did everything right to achieve the perfect life. Falling for a sandy-haired surfer and landing pregnant at seventeen, she knew the "right" thing to do. She could have it all, even if in the "wrong" order: beautiful children, a good marriage, and approval from those around her. Until it all fell apart. Ever the overachiever, she continued to take on too much, finishing college with two kids in tow. But as her responsibility grew, so did her resentment. A stressed-out young mom, an inattentive husband, and the attention of another man made the perfect recipe for disaster.

Dedicado às netas Lucia e Margarida, este foi o último dos livros de Lygia Fagundes Telles a ser escrito pela autora antes de sua morte, em 2022. Conspiração de nuvens é também uma de suas obras mais pessoais, com histórias de família e reflexões próprias sobre literatura, política e a vida, numa seleta de crônicas, contos e memórias. Lançado em 2007, Conspiração de nuvens foi o último livro escrito por Lygia Fagundes Telles, autora de obras-primas como As meninas e Ciranda de pedra. Composto sob o impacto da morte de seu único filho.

Von Rückschlägen, Siegen und dem Mut, nie aufzugeben! Knallhartes Training, große Hallen, die sich beim Kampf in brodelnde Kessel verwandeln, brutale Kicks – was bewegt eine junge Frau dazu, sich ausgerechnet im Kampfsport zu beweisen? Marie Lang hat sich dieser Herausforderung gestellt. Sie holte zwanzig Weltmeistertitel und brach Rekorde. Doch was war der Preis für den Erfolg? Und wie blickt sie heute auf diese intensiven und entbehrungsreichen Jahre zurück? Die Rekord-Meisterin im Kickboxen spricht in ihrem Hörbuch erstmals darüber, wie sie es geschafft hat, an die Spitze zu kommen.

Alter ist kein Ende, sondern ein Neubeginn. Das zeigen Frauen wie Vivian Gornick, Jane Campbell, Carmen Herrera, Lucinda Childs oder Ulrike Edschmid. Manche haben sich neu erfunden, andere haben immer weitergemacht und schaffen im hohen Alter dann den internationalen Durchbruch als Künstlerinnen und Schriftstellerinnen. Sie sind mutig, fordern nichts ein, aber nehmen sich, was sie brauchen. Ein Hörbuch über Freiheit im Alter jenseits gesellschaftlicher Klischees.

Priscilla Presley’s divorce from Elvis left his fans incredulous. How could she leave the man every woman wanted? From the outside, life in Elvis’s mansion looked glamorous and enviable, and in many respects, it was. But inside the mansion, her husband was constantly surrounded by a male entourage while at the gates, lines of beautiful women waited hopefully for an audience with the King. From the time she was seventeen years old, that life was all Priscilla had known.

In 2022, Clea Shearer thought: This is going to be the best year of my life. The Home Edit, the company she had cofounded and worked so hard to grow, was acquired by Hello Sunshine. She had just finished filming the second season of her Emmy-nominated show Get Organized with The Home Edit. She turned forty surrounded by candles, flowers, friends, and family. And then, on March 8, 2022, she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Her life as she knew it was over.

In When Heaven Touches Earth, Alisha Landes invites you on a deeply personal and spiritual journey that explores the mysterious intersection between the heavenly and the earthly. Drawing from her own life experiences — including sacred moments at her mother’s deathbed and encounters during worship that felt like glimpses of glory — Alisha weaves together scripture, testimony, and reflection to reveal how heaven often breaks through the veil of this world.