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When fourteen-year-old Mattie Sullivan asks Spenser to look into her mother’s murder, he’s not completely convinced by her claim that the police investigation four years ago was botched. Mattie is gruff, street-smart, and wise beyond her years, left to care for her younger siblings and an...

The West Texas desert towns of Inferno and Bordertown have been slowly dying. The Snake River isn’t the only thing that divides them. Racism and gang wars have turned the sun-scorched flatlands into a powder keg. If anything can unite them now, it’s the UFO that comes crashing through the clouds. It brings with it a young alien named Daufin, a fugitive who has taken human form. She knows the terror that awaits this planet—because it’s looking for her.

Was bleibt von einem Leben? Wenn die Toten auf ihr Leben zurückblicken könnten, wovon würden sie erzählen? Einer wurde geboren, verfiel dem Glücksspiel und starb. Einer hat ganz am Ende verstanden, in welchem Moment sich sein Leben entschied. Und eine hatte viele Männer, doch nur einen hat sie geliebt. Sie weiß nicht warum - und gerade das ist ihr größtes Glück. In Robert Seethalers neuem Roman geht es geht um das, was sich nicht fassen lässt. Es ist ein Buch der Menschenleben, jedes ganz anders, jedes mit anderen verbunden.

As Jim Hawkins tells his extraordinary tale, and later that of his companion Dr. Livesey, we are plunged into a world of pirates, buried treasure, mutiny, and deceit.

Hailed as "the great nature writer of this generation" (Wall Street Journal), Robert Macfarlane is the celebrated author of books about the intersections of the human and the natural realms. In Underland, he delivers his masterpiece: an epic exploration of the Earth's underworlds as they exist in myth, literature, memory, and the land itself.

Four exciting novelisations of classic TV stories in which the Doctor and his companions traverse the Fourth Dimension. In Doctor Who: The Space Museum, by Glyn Jones, the TARDIS jumps a time-track, allowing its occupants to witness themselves as exhibits in a glass case: a future they must...

For both Zane and Darby, their small town roots hold a terrible secret. Now, decades later, they've come together to build a new life. But will the past set them free or pull them under? Find out in Under Currents from #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts. Zane Bigelow grew up in a...

David Balfour discovers that his uncle is not the oldest son but that his father was actually the eldest and that he then is the rightful heir of his father's estate. His uncle is miserly and deceitful and after failing to have David fall off an unfinished staircase, he then arranges to have him kidnapped. David has a long and treacherous voyage on the boat he was taken by. After crashing upon an island, he survives and ultimately makes his way back to his uncle's house.

Brought to you by Penguin. 'As I look back, there is a parallel theme to my years at war: love. By that I mean the love - there is no other word for it - I came to feel for the troops, and the overwhelming sense of personal responsibility I developed for them. So much so that it would shape some...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER CALDECOTT MEDAL WINNER The timeless classic that teaches the importance of kindness, perseverance, and familial love. Let the Mallard family waddle right into your child’s heart! “One of the merriest picture books ever.”—The New York Times Mrs. Mallard was...

This set includes five tales of extraordinary heroism, marvelous intrigue, and exceptional courage that have inspired and amazed people for generations.

Fallon Swift, approaching her thirteenth birthday, barely knows the world that existed before - the city where her parents lived, now in ruins and reclaimed by nature since the Doom sickened and killed billions. Traveling anywhere is a danger, as vicious gangs of Raiders and fanatics called Purity Warriors search for their next victim. Those like Fallon, in possession of gifts, are hunted - and the time is coming when her true nature, her identity as The One, can no longer be hidden.

The criminal justice system is diverse and complex and raises questions about the use of imprisonment, the effects of capital punishment, the purposes of sentencing, and the role of the victim. In this Very Short Introduction, Julian V. Roberts discusses all stages of the criminal justice system...

A successful young executive meets a beautiful woman; falls in love, and then strange things begin to happen. He loses his job, his car is repossessed, and no matter how hard he tries he can't seem to be hired anywhere. He has just signed up for his final unemployment check when he finally makes eye contact with the "Are You Ready Willing and Able to Work Sign Up Here Please Girl". She slips a note warning him that he is in danger and to meet her after work.

*The basis for the documentary Join or Die—now streaming on Netflix!* Updated to include a new chapter about the influence of social media and the Internet—the 20th anniversary edition of Bowling Alone remains a seminal work of social analysis, and its examination of what happened to our...

Hallo ihr Alltagsheld:innen! Wir, Sabrina Heizmann und Robert Striesow, sind Performance Skills. Performance Skills ist eine Mischung aus Blog und Podcast rund um die Thematik der Ergotherapie. Performance Skills gibt es seit Mai 2016. Wir haben uns 2019 entschlossen der erste Podcast für Ergotherapie aus Deutschland zu werden und bringen weiterhin regelmäßige Folgen! Dank der Kooperation mit dem Thieme Verlag haben wir eine vielfältige Anzahl an Interviewpartnern, die uns Einblicke in die verschiedenen Sparten der Ergotherapie ermöglichen. Fehlt euch doch einmal ein Thema, dann schreibt ...

From his fiction set in the world of Middle-earth to his influential scholarship on Beowulf and fairy stories, J. R. R. Tolkien is the father of fantasy literature. Tropes, character-types and his own personal history have inspired the fantasy genre for generations but the sheer size of his...

Callie Jo Harper never expects to fall in love again after discovering her fiance is nothing more than a lying cheat. To celebrate the breakup of a lifetime, she escapes with her best friend to the snowy mountains of Montana on what would have been her wedding weekend, totally unprepared for the romantic connection she develops with Alex Harrington, her best friend's father. A forbidden love, age gap romance. T/W: References to substance abuse, fatal car accidents, suicide, and miscarriage.

Between 1923 and 1954, Weird Tales magazine shaped the landscape of modern horror, fantasy, and science fiction. It was the crucible of cosmic terror, sword-and-sorcery, and supernatural fiction, a publication that launched the careers of some of the twentieth century’s most enduring genre writers. Weird Tales presents a carefully curated selection of standout stories from the magazine’s golden age. This anthology brings together a wide spectrum of speculative fiction, ranging from mythic fantasy and Gothic mystery to tales of metaphysical horror and existential dread.

Everything you’ve been told about transformation is a lie based on the slow-build of a dying world. You don’t need more "work," more "healing," or more "hustle"—you need an Extraction. The Switch is the definitive manual for the Frequency Architect ready to move beyond the Newtonian ceiling of functional medicine and the grueling practice of "becoming" something else.