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Midwife Ella Mehenick can’t wait to marry the love of her life, Dan Ferguson. They have both waited so long for their perfect day, and they know their future together will be everything they’ve ever dreamed of. But when Ella suddenly and unexpectedly collapses – all plans are put on hold.

Vor allem Unternehmen fragen sich: Wie tickt die GenZ? Und wie kann man mit ihr am besten zusammenarbeiten? In ihrem Buch haben die Herausgeber:innen beide Perspektiven zusammengebracht. Entstanden ist ein visionäres Buch für Entscheider:innen mit praktischen Fallbeispielen von und über eine junge Generation und ihre (möglichen) Rollen in Gesellschaft, Politik und Wirtschaft.

Midwife Izzy is devastated to learn that her beloved grandmother is dying. Abandoned as a baby by her own mother, her grandparents have been the only family Izzy has ever known and she wants to spend every last precious moment with them. New locum vicar, Noah, is a wonderful support—kind, considerate and always there for Izzy whenever she needs a shoulder to cry on. But secretly Noah is battling his own doubts about his faith—how can he offer Izzy comfort if he doesn’t truly believe his own words?

Midwife Jess knows she’ll never have a baby of her own, but she’s determined to still be a mum. So Jess decides to foster, providing love and support for children who desperately need it - something Jess never had as a child when she was in foster care. Jess loves caring for the precious babies who come into her life, but letting them go again breaks her heart every time - can she really be a mum after all?

Stephen Kenyon, Duke of Ashburton, has always taken the duties of his rank seriously - until a doctor's grim diagnosis sends him running from his world of privilege. Traveling incognito, he yearns to experience life to the fullest in what time he has left. When Stephen rescues a drowning child, he is drawn into the warm embrace of the Fitzgeralds, a family theatrical troupe brimming with laughter and affection. And their enchanting, compassionate daughter, Rosalind Jordan, stirs emotions he's never known before.

The venue is booked, the dress is picked and senior midwife Anna Jones only has to say ‘I do!’ to the man she loves! Theirs might have been a whirlwind romance but Brae Penrose is everything Anna dreamed her husband would be, and she can’t wait to start a family with him. But as the big day approaches, Anna still isn’t pregnant and when disaster strikes, their perfect day looks destined not to happen at all! Is it a sign to slow things down?

It's a miracle that he can see demons, plain as day, and that he can cast them out with the force of his will. It's a miracle that he's friends with Pico della Mirandola, the Count of Concordia. It's a miracle that when Girolamo visits the deathbed of Lorenzo "the Magnificent", the dying Medici is wreathed in celestial light, a surprise to everyone, Lorenzo included. It's a miracle that when Charles VIII of France invades northern Italy, Girolamo meets him in the field, and convinces him to not only spare Florence but also protect it.

Why are today’s parents feeling like failures, worried that their teens will ‘go off the rails’, won’t get through school, won’t find a job or will be overwhelmed by stress? With so many experts out there offering conflicting advice, how do parents know where to turn and who to trust? As both clinicians and parents, Dr Ginni Mansberg and clinical psychologist Jo Lamble know first-hand how challenging it can be to raise adolescents. In The New Teen Age, they team up to address both the physical and psychological issues faced by teens in this new age.

One New Year’s Eve, Georgie James and her friends come up with a genius plan to help them stick to their resolutions… They all write down secrets, seal them in envelopes and then post them to each other. The secrets will be revealed at the end of the year if they haven’t kept their resolutions. It’s perfect. Except…Georgie's secret is BIG... and revealing it could destroy their friendships. She has no idea why she chose that one to write down. There are plenty of innocent things she could have said – even admitting she finds newcomer Raf incredibly annoying would have been better.

Local loner and hopeless romantic Iris Clarke is single, again, on Valentine’s Day. During the annual Cupid speech before the Grand Lover’s Day, Jaya comes across Iris’s file. Unable to look away from those beautiful brown eyes, Jaya chooses Iris for her imminent mission. When the winged woman shows up at Iris’s house and tells her she is going to find her a partner for the day, Iris can’t believe it.

Korea's Own 'Voice from Above' Tells Her Story INCLUDES THE SINGLE 'LIFE IS A MIRACLE' by Giovanni Allevi, Federico Paciotti and Sumi Jo World's best bel canto soprano Sumi Jo tells the story of her own dramatic life in this candid autobiography. Out now both in Korean and English (*The Korean...

All areas of the creative industries are evolving due to advances in AI tools. This has an impact on the entry level jobs for students of the creative arts. This podcast connects with creative professionals and academics to explore what this means for young creatives working towards a creative career.

Unsexy Vanlife ist ein Podcast von Vanlifer*innen für all die Menschen da draußen, die a) denken Vanlife ist Urlaub und b) Vanlife ist nur schön und spaßig. Ja, es ist ein Traum, den wir uns wahr machen, aber schon schnell werden wir mit der Realität konfrontiert und noch nie waren wir unseren Körperflüssigkeiten so nah gewesen, wie bis dato. Außerdem wünsche ich mir (Host Jo), dass wir hier tiefere und ehrliche Gespräche führen, über alle möglichen Themen wie Alltag, Selbstreflektion und Dingen, mit denen man sonst nie so konfrontiert wird, an denen wir euch teilhaben lassen ...

Best New D&D Podcast 2026 Can We Level Up Yet? is a narrative-first Dungeons & Dragons actual-play podcast set in a sprawling fantasy world of floating islands known as the Endless Isles. The story follows the crew of The Sailing Sales as a washed-up wizard, a would-be boy-hero, and a deeply traumatized tabaxi travel from island to island, trying to help, make money, and avoid the consequences of their own decisions. Plans fail, dice betray them, and improvisation drives the story in unexpected directions. This D&D actual play podcast is rules-light and roleplay-heavy, built around ...

Bei ›Wir schreiben QUEER‹ handelt es sich um ein Netzwerk für queer-schreibende Autor*innen (m/w/d) aus dem Verlags- und Self-Publishing Bereich. In unserem seit Sommer 2025 bestehenden Podcast werden wir - Jo & Jay - das direkte persönliche Gespräch mit den Autor:innen suchen und auch über die ein oder anderen Insights aus bereits veröffentlichten Werken & neuen Projekten sprechen.Seid Ihr selbst Autor*in queerer Literatur?Unser Podcast ist eine gute Möglichkeit, in einem lockeren Gespräch auf Euer aktuelles Werk aufmerksam zu machen – oder Eure Bücher einfach so zu bewerben. ...

The field of mind-body medicine is plagued by wild claims that mislead patients and instil false hope. But as scientists in a range of fields uncover solid evidence that our minds influence our bodies quite profoundly, there is now great promise, too. Jo Marchant attempts to use scientific research to find out if alternative medicines work; if our thoughts, beliefs and emotions influence our physical health; and if we can train our brains to heal our bodies.

Schon früh in ihrem Leben hat die 32-jährige Henrietta eine Mauer zwischen sich und der Welt errichtet. Das verhilft ihr zu einem Job, bei dem man besser nicht ständig in Tränen ausbricht: Sie soll für todkranke Menschen deren Lebensgeschichte aufschreiben. Ihre erste Klientin, die 65-jährige Krebspatientin Annie, weicht Henriettas Fragen jedoch immer wieder aus, sodass sich einfach kein klares Bild ergeben will. Um Annies Leben zu verstehen und zu erfahren, was ihrer Schwester vor 46 Jahren zugestoßen ist, muss Henrietta etwas tun, was sie noch nie zuvor getan hat.

A popular process improvement strategy used in many corporations, Lean Six Sigma exemplifies eliminating waste and optimizing flow at an operational level. With the strategies outlined in this book, you'll have your projects, team, and maybe even your organization running at peak efficiency.

‘GESUCHT: Begleiterin für erkrankte Ehefrau.’ Das ist vermutlich die größte Chance, die mir seit Langem geboten wird. Ein Stellenangebot als Begleiterin für die Frau von Colin Harrington, die nach einem schweren Unfall nicht mehr ansprechbar ist. Dadurch bekomme ich eine Unterkunft, einen monatlichen Gehaltsscheck und sogar eine Möglichkeit, meine momentan eher bescheidene Karriere wiederzubeleben. Es ist meine letzte Chance, all den Menschen, die an mir gezweifelt haben, zu beweisen, dass sie sich irren. Es muss einfach klappen.

Immigrants bear an invisible grief—of lives left behind, scattered memories, and the absence of familial support. For many, this loss manifests as a profound sense of isolation, suspended between two worlds that neither fully embrace nor reflect them. But what if belonging didn’t require shrinking or stretching the self to fit? What if there was a middle path—one that honors complexity without compromise?