検索キーワード： 著者 "A.Y. Strauss" すべてのカテゴリー

Sinnlich, düster und geheimnisvoll: Eine junge Frau in der tief verschneiten kanadischen Wildnis. Sagenumwobene Kreaturen, die nach Blut dürsten. Und ein mysteriöser Jäger, der für seinen Schutz einen hohen Preis fordert. Bist du bereit für den tiefen, dunklen Wald? Alberta im Winter 1795: Tief in der Wildnis lebt Kate als einzige Frau in einem Handelsposten der Hudson Bay Company.

This true story begins long ago in Spain, where a bride and groom are gifted a hand-painted haggadah. It is used at many Passover seders until the Spanish Inquisition when the family escapes. The haggadah survived for centuries in different countries. Scholars declared it a treasure. To protect it from the Nazis, a curator smuggled it out of a Sarajevo museum and hid it in a village mosque. On Passover of 1995, with bombs exploding overhead, the Bosnian president brought out the book from an underground vault to show the world that it was safe.

Michael Andrews and Gail Sommers have finally found the love that had eluded them for so long. But their romance has uncovered an ancient evil curse neither of them could have anticipated. It does more than bring down a plague on their houses - it unleashes something far more sinister that can destroy humanity. Now they must choose: battle the evil forces out to destroy them, or continue to meet in secret while the rest of the world burns.

In this “urgent and necessary book” (Rebecca Traister, New York Times bestselling author), journalist Elissa Strauss explores the powerful role caring for others plays in our individual and communal lives, weaving together research and stories from parents and caregivers with a feminist bent...

Werk soos ’n miljardêr vertel die verhaal van Dan, ’n werknemer, wat bloot van salaristjek tot salaristjek leef. Hy streef daarna om sy eie besigheid te begin en om sy eie baas te wees maar hy staar verskeie uitdagings in die gesig. Een van dié uitdagings is hoe om, sonder enige geld, ’n besigheid te begin. Maar alles verander op ’n dag toe hy voor ’n groot besluit te staan kom en hy die besluit maak wat sy hele toekoms handomkeer verander.

On an autumn night in 2003, Jessi Johnson went missing while camping with a group of her best friends. Although no one seems to know where she went or how she got there, they don know that Jessi was hiding some pretty big secrets. However, when she’s found dead close to her friend’s family cabin, it’s up to Detective Shane Holmes to find the person responsible for the 17-year-old’s murder.

Despite her misgivings and general distaste for fighting sports, Mrs. Ginger Reed, also known as Lady Gold, agrees to attend a boxing match to support her adopted son’s cousin, a street fighter who’s quickly risen in the ranks. But when his opponent, the presumed champion-to-be, drops out and then drops dead, Ginger and her husband, Basil, a chief inspector at Scotland Yard, investigate. Was the fighter dead because of sports-betting gone awry? Were London gangs involved? And has an old, but newly present danger returned to threaten the Reed family?

If one wedding is good, a double wedding is better! Rosa and Miguel agree that walking down the aisle with Bill and Carlotta solves a lot of social and familial problems, but the drama is notched up when a dead body arrives with dessert.

When Rosa Reed attends a birthday party in the spring of 1957, the Mexican fiesta turns deadly. It wasn't how she wanted to celebrate with Detective Miguel Belmonte, nor how she hoped to be introduced to his large complicated family. Before long, Rosa Reed Investigations is on the case. Can Rosa and Miguel find the murderer before someone else dies? And when will Rosa have time to make wedding plans?

Vier Geschwister finden Zuflucht in einem verwunschenen Haus in einem Gewerbegebiet am Rande der Stadt. In vollständiger Abschottung von der Außenwelt werfen sie sich ihre Gedanken zu, entfalten so ungewöhnliche Dialoge und ausgefallene Verhaltensformen. Ein kammerspielartiges, anspruchsvolles Werk, in dem Kulturkritik und meisterhafte Prosa Hand in Hand gehen.

Das Blaulicht der Einsatzkräfte färbte Chefinspektor Higgins bleiches Gesicht. Schon wieder eine Tote! Nummer zwei! Und auch dieses Mal hinterließ der Mörder nur einen Rumpf. Der Kopf und andere Gliedmaßen wurden entfernt. Den Mörder nannte ganz London "Dr. Gorgo". Und dieser sorgte Nachts für stille Straßen. Was jedoch hatte Dr. Gorgo vor? Ein neuer Ripper? Was war sein Plan? Die Wahrheit würde jede vorstellbare Grausamkeit in den Schatten stellen! Das Böse hatte hier eine völlig neue Ebene erreicht.

Teaching is hard. As it turns out, we can do EPIC things. A podcast for people who love learning.

When Ginger Reed—aka Lady Gold—and Basil Reed’s son Scout run away to join the circus, it’s not all fun and games. As a disgruntled teen unhappy at boarding school, Scout intends to work with his cousin Marvin, newly (and dishonourably) discharged from the navy. An animal lover at heart, Scout is tickled to assist the animal trainer, developing a particular bond with the matriarchal elephant, Tulip.

Mrs. Ginger Reed, known also as Lady Gold, settles into homelife with her husband Chief Inspector Basil Reed, her son Scout, and her newborn daughter Rosa, but when an opportunity to join a dinner party at the renowned Savoy Hotel is offered, she's eager to engage in a carefree night with friends. Some of the guests are troubled when their party's number lands at unlucky 13, as death is sure to come to the first person who leaves the table.

It's the beginning of 1957, and Rosa Reed takes a much needed break from her thriving private-investigative work by joining her cousin Clarence and Aunt Louisa for a weekend getaway at the Black Stallion Dude Ranch near Santa Bonita, California. Newly single and ready for a fresh start, all she needs is time on the trails and cuddles from her tabby cat, Diego.

It's early 1957, and Rosa Reed and her new beau Detective Miguel Belmonte fly from California to London to follow up on a cold case: the murder of Rosa's good friend Lady Vivien Everleigh. The investigation is complicated, if not awkward, as the deceased is the sister of Rosa's former fiancé. Thankfully, Rosa's parents, Ginger (aka Ginger Gold of Lady Gold Investigations) and Basil Reed are there to help. Rosa stumbles onto a dangerous truth. Can she find her friend's killer and save her own life too?

A comedy podcast about philosophy with Sam Labun (B.A. and M.A. in philosophy) and comedian Jordan Strauss. Email us with questions or proposed topics at TPSpodcast420@gmail.com.

Michael Andrews, a Canadian living in New York, is learning to live with the side effects of lycanthropy. Other than waking up naked and bloody in Central Park once a month, he’s managing just fine. If only he could finish the book he’s supposed to be writing. If only he could find someone he trusted enough to tell the truth to.

Learn Sunny French from the South of France! Talking in slow and simple French about various subjects mostly inspired by "Le Sud"

Listen to 15-20 minute long interviews of experts on various topics related to mental and general health. The topics will be continuously expanded. The interviews are designed for both professionals and non-professionals. Topics range from climate change issues and the basis of new medication research, COVID-19 issues, the effect of media on girls's self-images, discussions of violence, same-sex marriages, pollution, bullying, divorce, OCD, addictions, borderline personality disorders, mental health issues in the deaf, hallucinations, obesity, addiction in physicians, TMS, depressions, anxiety...