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As the old chemical works in Leith are demolished, a long deceased body encrusted in phosphate rock is discovered. Seated at a card table, he has 10 objects laid out in front of him. Whose body is it? How did he die, and what is the significance of the objects? Phosphate Rocks: A Death in 10 Objects unravels the mystery using a mix of real life anecdote, scientific explanation and a touch of fiction, woven together to create a vivid account of the life and decline of a factory over five decades.

Busy mum-of-four Lizzie, newly divorced Sam and single mum Megan are best mates. And after a couple of decent coffees, they reckon they can handle anything. So when Baytree Primary calls out for volunteers to help at an upcoming camp, these three jump at the chance. Because nothing ever goes wrong at school camp, right?

Eight months since losing her mother in the Spanish flu outbreak of 1919, 21-year-old Lillian Carter's life has completely fallen apart. For the past six years, under the moniker Angelica, Lillian was one of the most sought-after artists' models in New York City, with statues based on her figure gracing landmarks from the Plaza Hotel to the Brooklyn Bridge

Joe is 17, a gifted artist and a brilliant older brother to 12-year-old Finn. They live with their Ma and Da in a Dublin tower block called Bojaxhiu, or 'the Jax'. It's not an easy place to be a kid, especially when your father, Frank, is the muscle for the notorious gang leader Dessie 'The Badger' Murphy. But whether it's daytrips to the beach or drawing secret sketches, Joe works hard to show Finn life beyond the battered concrete yard below their flat. Joe is determined not to become like his Da. But when Finn falls ill, Joe finds his convictions harder to cling to.

A celebrated foreign policy expert and key impeachment witness reveals how declining opportunity has set America on the grim path of modern Russia—and draws on her personal journey out of poverty, as well as her unique perspectives as an historian and policy maker, to show how we can return hope to our forgotten places.

Spencer was the love of Anna’s life: her husband, her best friend, her rock. She thought their love would last forever. But three years ago, Spencer was tragically killed in an accident and Anna’s world was shattered. How can she ever move on, when she’s lost her soulmate? On New Year’s Eve Anna calls Spencer’s phone number, just to hear his old voicemail greeting. But to her shock, someone answers....

No one had ever attempted it before. Yet, as a complete beginner, and a terrified one at that, in April 2018, Fiona set out to see if she could "standup paddleboard" up the west coast of Britain, 800 miles from Land’s End to John O’Groats (LEJOG). Having walked and cycled LEJOG the year before, something inexplicably compelled her to see if she could turn her previous adventures into a length of Britain triathlon and set three new world records.

TUÉ PAR UN BAISER (Un Roman Policier de Lacey Doyle – Tome Cinq) est le cinquième tome de la charmante nouvelle série de cosy mysteries par Fiona Grace, qui commence par MEURTRE AU MANOIR (Tome 1), un bestseller n°1 avec plus de 100 fois 5 étoiles - et en téléchargement gratuit! Lacey Doyle, 39 ans et fraîchement divorcée, a opéré un changement drastique : elle a délaissé sa vie trépidante à New York et s’est installée dans la pittoresque ville en bord de mer de Wilfordshire.

Als die 30-jährige Mia Bold erfährt, dass für den Pharmakonzern, für den sie arbeitet, nur das Geld zählt, reicht sie sofort ihre Kündigung ein und lässt ihre gut bezahlte Stelle zurück. Doch es kommt noch schlimmer: Anstatt ihr einen Antrag zu machen, macht ihr langjähriger Freund mit ihr Schluss.

¿Te gustaría comprobar de forma práctica hasta qué punto es bueno tu nivel de alemán? ¡Para eso, lo mejor son historias breves en alemán! ¡Estas historias son realistas, divertidas e instructivas! Así podrás aprender un alemán realmente útil y utilizarlo directamente en tu próximo viaje al extranjero.

Imparare alcune frasi tipiche utilizzate frequentemente nei dialoghi in tedesco. Correggere e/o migliorare la tua pronuncia coi file audio. Migliorare le tue capacità di comprensione attraverso l'ascoltoLe storie sono principalmente in presente indicativo in tedesco, in modo che i lettori possano apprendere più facilmente le basi della lingua attraverso i testi. Semplicemente migliorare il tuo tedesco, qualunque sia il tuo livello di padronanza.

Lacey Doyle, 39 years old and freshly divorced, has made a drastic change: She has walked away from the fast life of New York City and settled down in the quaint English seaside town of Wilfordshire. With Halloween fast approaching, Lacey lucks out when she’s given a rare, ancient book that’s perfect for her upcoming spooky auction. But after the book is sold to a buyer, the mysterious book vanishes before she can deliver it. Even stranger, the equally mysterious seller has disappeared - just as a body turns up dead.

El verano ya casi está aquí, y Lacey se ha enamorado más de la ciudad y de su novio chef. Incluso ha hecho una mejor amiga: la nueva propietaria de un B&B. Y cuando su amiga necesita sus servicios para la decoración del hotel, comprando casi todo lo de la tienda de antigüedades de Lacey, su negocio tiene un empujón extra. Todo va perfectamente - hasta que alguien muere misteriosamente en el nuevo B&B de su amiga. El pueblo del revés y el sustento de su amiga en peligro, a Lacey y a su perro les toca llegar al fondo del misterio.

A high-end wine tour comes into town, led by a world-class museum. When they stop at the winery, it seems like the winery’s big break - but when one of the tour members ends up dead, it jeopardizes everything.

Eine Leiche, ein Haufen Schafswolle und ein Blutfleck, der nicht vom Opfer stammt: Wie passt das zusammen? Maisies Menschenkenntnis ist gefragt - doch was nach einer fiesen Masche aussieht, entpuppt sich als moralisches Dilemma. Eindeutig: Der Mann, den Sunny wenige Kilometer vor Littleport am Straßenrand findet, ist mausetot. Aber warum trägt er eine Maske über den Augen und ein Dietrichbesteck bei sich? Wie gut, dass Chief Inspector Ethan Surley nicht alleine ermitteln muss.

Audrey Smart, 34, has made a major life change, walking away from her life as a vet (and from a string of failed romance) and moving to Sicily to buy a $1 home — and embark on a mandatory renovation she knows nothing about. Audrey is busy working to open the town’s new shelter, while also renovating her own problematic home — and dating again. With the help of friends, she begins taking in sick strays. But not everyone in town is grateful for her services, and she soon makes unexpected enemies.

Olivia Glass, 34, turns her back on her life as a high-powered executive in Chicago and relocates to Tuscany, determined to start a new, simpler life - and to grow her own vineyard. When a bachelorette party comes to the winery, Olivia is hard at work to accommodate the wedding party - when a shocking murder leaves the wedding in shambles, and Olivia in the spotlight. Will she find the murderer and clear her name?

Robert MacFarlane has written that language does not just register experience, it produces it. Our religious language in particular informs and shapes our understanding of God, our sense of self, and the way we make sense of our challenging path back to loving heavenly parents. Unfortunately, to an extent we may not realize, our religious vocabulary has been shaped by prior generations whose creeds, in Joseph Smith's words, have filled the world with confusion. I make all things new, proclaimed the Lord. Regrettably, many are still mired in the past, in ways we have not recognized.

Ein Krimidinner zu Ehren von Agatha Christie katapultiert Maisie mitten in ihren neuen Fall. Die letzten Worte eines Sterbenden sind die entscheidende Fährte in der neunten Folge der Cosy-Crime-Serie "Maisie, Mord und Meer" von Fiona Wilder. Im Salon des Crown Inn ist halb Littleport zusammengekommen: Lady Lavinia hat zum Krimidinner geladen. Doch durch einen unerwarteten Gast wird aus dem Spiel plötzlich blutiger Ernst.

Dieses Buch bietet Ihnen eine einfache, aber effektive Art zu lernen Spanisch durch Geschichten für Anfänger (Level A1 und Level A2). Die Geschichten befinden sich hauptsächlich im Präsens der Indikativstimmung Spanisch, so dass es für den Leser einfacher ist, die Grundlagen der Sprache durch die Texte zu lernen.