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Will von der Mühle ist eine allegorische Kurzgeschichte des schottischen Schriftstellers Robert Louis Stevenson, die 1887 in der Sammlung Die tollen Männer und andere Geschichten bei Chatto & Windus erschien. Die Liebe des Naturphilosophen Will zu der Pfarrerstochter Marjory (in einigen Übersetzungen: Margreet) ist unglücklich. Die Mühle, in der der kleine Will mit seinen Pflegeeltern in einem Hochlandtal lebt, ist nur über einen holprigen, gefährlichen Gebirgspfad erreichbar.

Die toten Seelen ist ein Roman von Nikolaj Gogol (1809-1852). Der erste Teil wurde 1842 veröffentlicht. Ursprünglich war eine Trilogie geplant, aber Gogol vollendete nur die ersten beiden Teile, wovon der zweite aber nur bruchstückhaft überliefert ist. Das Originalmanuskript des zweiten Teils vernichtete Gogol kurz vor seinem Tod.

Benito Cereno ist eine Erzählung des amerikanischen Schriftstellers Herman Melville, die erstmals in drei Teilabdrucken im Oktober, November und Dezember 1855 in der Zeitschrift Putnam’s Monthly Magazine veröffentlicht und 1856 zusammen mit fünf anderen kürzeren Erzählungen in einer leicht veränderten Fassung in den Sammelband The Piazza Tales aufgenommen wurde.

Marie, die Frau des Buchhalters Hannes Moser hatte ihren Mann verlassen. - Die Frau des Hannes Moser war ihrem Mann davongelaufen. Sie hatte den Tag über nichts gesprochen und war am Abend verschwunden. Man sah sie noch am Bahnhof stehen und auf den Zug warten, der in die Stadt fuhr. Das war das einzige, was Hannes erfahren konnte.

Auf dieser Bühne sprühen die Funken! Mit ihrer explosiven Chemie haben Hazel und Landon schon vor der Aufnahmeprüfung ins Schauspielprogramm die Glühbirnen zum Durchbrennen gebracht - jetzt sollen sie auf der Bühne ein Liebespaar spielen, obwohl sie sich nicht leiden können! Für Hazel steht alles auf dem Spiel, sie muss den Schritt zu einer professionellen Schauspielkarriere schaffen. Doch Landon fällt als ehemaliger TV-Kinderstar eher durch Skandale und sein unmögliches Verhalten bei den Proben auf. Trotzdem müssen die beiden auf der Bühne ein überzeugendes Paar abgeben. Und die Spannung zwischen ihnen wird immer greifbarer...

Ein College voller junger Künstler und jede Menge Herzklopfen - New Adult aus deutscher Feder. Schon früh musste die Tänzerin Yuna lernen, mit ihrer Andersartigkeit umzugehen. Sie ist athletischer als andere Mädchen, weniger zierlich, und fühlt sich mehreren Kulturen zugehörig. Nur beim Tanzen ist sie vollkommen frei. Am Montana Arts College für künstlerisch Begabte verfolgt Yuna deshalb ihren Traum vom klassischen Ballett - ihre modernen Choreografien behält sie vorerst für sich.

Reunited with her best friend and settling into their new home, Nell Parrish has sworn off all matters of the supernatural, hoping to put the horrors of the past behind her. Except the supernatural has a way of finding her, doesn't it? Something wicked has come to Marrow Falls - a malevolent force preying on the town's most vulnerable emotions. When Tessie's friends and neighbors come looking for help and answers, Nell can't help but get roped into the dark mystery, and soon finds herself in the throes of yet another great and ancient evil.

Life has been described as a game, but the stakes are much higher - it's a matter of life and death! Christ's followers compete against an adversary who not only wants to defeat them but to eternally destroy them. Coaching is the catalyst we use to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat, conquer any rival, and propel us into the winner's circle. In Game On!: A Coach's Game Plan for Discipleship, you will discover how to apply proven concepts that serve as a foundation for increasing your spiritual strength, while becoming a team leader who can help others elevate their game.

At 13 years old, Stephen Mills is chosen for special attention by the director of his Jewish summer camp, a charismatic social worker. Stephen, whose father had died when he was four, places his trust in this authority figure, who then grooms and molests him for two years. The boy tells no one, but the aftershocks rip through his life: self-loathing, drugs, petty crime, and horrific nightmares, all made worse by the discovery that his abuser is moving from camp to camp, state to state, molesting countless other boys. 

In Jen Doll's young adult debut novel, Unclaimed Baggage, Doris - a lone liberal in a conservative small town - has mostly kept to herself since the terrible waterslide incident a few years ago. Nell had to leave behind her best friends, perfect life, and too-good-to-be-true boyfriend in Chicago to move to Alabama. Grant was the star quarterback and epitome of "Mr. Popular" whose drinking problem has all but destroyed his life.  

Children shouldn’t have to worry whether their actions and choices, rights or wrongs, or who they are will cause you to withhold love or affection. They should feel able to count on your love no matter what.

Every holiday break, Ezekiel sets off into the rainforest behind his house to explore and to practice his bushman skills. But this holiday break, he will discover a lot more then he was expecting! Amidst this magical rainforest backdrop, he makes new and unusual friends, is gifted with unexpected talents...and uncovers a mysterious family secret that will change his life forever! This story was created to help kids learn solutions-based thinking and problem-solving skills, as well as encourage them to honor their own unique gifts and talents.

Robbed of her only chance at a normal life, Nell Parrish now finds herself in a strange new home where darkness and mysteries abound. Marilyn Powell and her little daughter Emmie are running toward a new life, escaping the overbearing judgement of Marilyn's parents, who want nothing more than to separate them. But when their road-trip getaway brings them to the dark and stormy seaside town of Brightport, plans change. What was meant to be a one-night stay to catch some shuteye soon becomes a nightmare, as Marilyn and Emmie become the town's latest targets.

Richard L. Pastore offers up a lighthearted rendition of the original tale of Perseus, complete with gods and gorgons. The story begins with Acrisius, king of Argos, discovering he will have a grandson who is predestined to kill him. That child, Perseus, reaches adulthood and with the aid of two gods embarks on a quest taking him to the edges of the ancient Hellenic world.

New release from award-winning authors. If sharing is forced, it can feel like a punishment; consequently, the word share is no longer understood as an act of kindness and generosity, but rather as something unenjoyable. This fun rhyming audiobook follows Haz the Monster through different, relatable scenarios in which children shouldn't have to share.

This fascinating audiobook contains more than 100 amazing facts about Pokémon, with chapters including the games, the movies, statistics and so much more. So whether you’re the world’s biggest Poké-fan or you are completely new to the franchise, this is the perfect addition to your audiobook collection.

Nell Parrish never thought she’d meet a family like the Palmers — kind, attentive, accepting, they’re every foster child’s dream. But when a dark storm looms over their summer cabin one fateful weekend, and an eerie light emerges from the woods outside their door, Nell’s hope of a forever family is gripped by a waking nightmare as they soon find themselves targets of a cold, otherworldly killer.

In Simply Chomsky, Professor Raphael Salkie provides a compact, user-friendly introduction to Noam Chomsky’s political activism and his groundbreaking work in linguistics. Unlike most Chomsky studies, Prof. Salkie not only covers the essentials of Chomsky’s thought and accomplishments, but also explores his most recent concerns - including the climate crisis, the threat of nuclear holocaust, and current geopolitical hotspots - which are often very different from the topics that preoccupied him decades ago.

Elizabeth Bennet has politely declined your friend request and asks that you do not slide into her DMs again. It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, will probably be verified on social media. The characters of Pride and Prejudice are navigating...

It had been a well-orchestrated defection when King put a Russian bio-weapons scientist on a British submarine under heavy gunfire. But he should have checked. Should have checked that the asset wasn’t contaminated. Tragically infected with the biological agent she was smuggling to the West, King has been burdened not only by her fate, but of the 118 men onboard the submarine when it disappeared.