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A novel of searing emotional truth, told with the relentless pull of a thriller, from the award-winning creator of Offspring. Paula is a dedicated suburban GP who is devastated by the murder of a friend and her children by their estranged husband and father. Stacey and the children had been staying with her after fleeing his control, and Paula is haunted by the thought that she couldn't protect them when they most needed it. How had she missed the warning signs? How had she failed to keep them safe?

Picking up where Riot Days left off, Maria (Masha) Alyokhina takes us through her activist experiences between 2014 to 2022. In vivid, diary-like vignettes, we follow her as she goes in and out of Russian prisons, continually dodges police violence, protests at the Sochi Olympics, flies to Kyiv to stand in solidarity with Ukraine, defends the high-level dissident Alexi Navalny, drops banners at Trump Tower, and—in 2022—flees from Russia in disguise to escape a new prison sentence.

The world she knew is gone. The climate crisis that doomed her future hasn't begun yet, but neither has the fight to stop it. Stranded decades before disaster, Sara must convince a skeptical world to change course before it’s too late.

Bei einem Einbruch im Britischen Museum wird nicht nur der mysteriöse schwarze Spiegel des Magiers John Dee gestohlen, sondern auch ein Wachmann getötet. Ein überlebender Zeuge spricht von einer weißen Bestie, die den Mann umgebracht haben soll. Phileas Fogg nimmt sich des Falls an und beschließt, das gestohlene Artefakt wieder aufzuspüren und nebenbei den Mord aufzuklären. Eine heiße Spur führt zu dem in London gastierenden Zirkus Riccotelli. Die dortige Hauptattraktion sind zwei weiße Panther, die zu der attraktiven Dompteurin Amber Quinn gehören.

Un menú pitagórico vegano, un menú kantiano servido a la hora en punto, una comida medieval con fondo de 'Carmina Burana' o un Banquete digno del mejor Sócrates. Un ameno recorrido por lo que pensaron sobre la comida –y lo que comieron o bebieron– algunos de los filósofos más ilustres.

Diego González es un documentalista que habla dormido. Está casado con una sonidista que trata de descifrar lo que dice en sueños. Se muda a Barcelona, pero el pasado lo alcanza como una pesadilla. La visita de un viejo conocido, el periodista Adalberto Anaya, trastoca su reciente tranquilidad. Anaya - quien ha vigilado a Diego durante años con la atención casi desmedida de un admirador - lo culpa de haber hecho un documental para entregar a un narco.

Con men are artists of persuasion and exploiters of trust. They hold a deep, enigmatic fascination for us. But how do they do it? Whether it's a suspicious-looking email or a multimillion-dollar global swindle, Maria Konnikova investigates the psychological principles that underlie each stage of the confidence game and the profile of both the con artist and his mark.

Dating to the ninth century BC, Homer’s timeless poem still vividly conveys the horror and heroism of men and gods wrestling with towering emotions and battling amidst devastation and destruction, as it moves inexorably to the wrenching, tragic conclusion of the Trojan War. Renowned classicist Bernard Knox observes in his superb Introduction that although the violence of the Iliad is grim and relentless, it coexists with both images of civilized life and a poignant yearning for peace.

Incapaz de recomponer sus propios pedazos y con el fin de despegarse de su ayer, la profesora Blanca Perea acepta a la desesperada lo que anticipa como un tedioso proyecto académico en una insignificante universidad californiana. El campus que la acoge resulta, sin embargo, mucho más seductor de lo previsto. La catalogación del legado de su viejo compatriota Andrés Fontana dista enormemente de ser tan insustancial como prometía. Y cuando el carismático Daniel Carter entra en su vida, todo adquiere una nueva dimensión.

192 d.C. Varios hombres luchan por un imperio, pero Julia, hija de reyes, madre de césares y esposa de emperador, piensa en algo más ambicioso: una dinastía. Roma está bajo el control de Cómodo, un emperador loco. El Senado se conjura para terminar con el tirano y los gobernadores militares más poderosos podrían dar un golpe de Estado: Albino en Britania, Severo en el Danubio o Nigro en Siria. Cómodo retiene a sus esposas para evitar su rebelión y Julia, la mujer de Severo, se convierte así en rehén.

Nueva York, 1936. La pequeña casa de comidas El Capitán arranca su andadura en la calle Catorce, uno de los enclaves de la colonia española que por entonces reside en la ciudad. La muerte accidental de su dueño, el tarambana Emilio Arenas, obliga a sus indomables hijas veinteañeras a tomar las riendas del negocio mientras en los tribunales se resuelve el cobro de una prometedora indemnización.

Maria Ressa has spent decades speaking truth to power. But her work tracking disinformation networks seeded by her own government, spreading lies to its own citizens laced with anger and hate, has landed her in trouble with the most powerful man in the country: President Duterte. Now, hounded by the state, she has 10 arrest warrants against her name, and a potential 100+ years behind bars to prepare for - while she stands trial for speaking the truth.

A book like no other, I Am Maria weaves Shriver’s hard-earned wisdom with her own deeply personal poetry. I Am Maria reminds listeners there is strength and love on the other side of all of our hardest days.

Alles ist schwierig, bevor es leicht wird: Daniela Dröscher erzählt so intensiv wie humorvoll von einer Frau, die endlich Verantwortung für das eigene Glück übernimmt. Zeit ihres Lebens stand Ela wortwörtlich im Schatten ihrer Mutter. Deren dicker Körper, so die Überzeugung des Vaters, war für das Unglück der gesamten Familie verantwortlich. Nun ist Ela erwachsen, und es ist ihr eigener, ihr kranker Körper, der sie verzweifeln lässt. Kurz vor dem Abschluss ihrer Promotion erlebt Ela einen Zusammenbruch.

Während einer Unterrichtsstunde auf Mako verschwindet eine der Schülerinnen von Ondina. Amaris will die Insel auf eigene Faust erkunden. Doch die Meerjungfrauen sind dort nicht allein. Chris und Karl sind auf die Insel gekommen, um die Schildkröten-Population zu beobachten. Sie sichten Amaris, die jedoch in den dichten Wald entkommen kann.

Forced by her alcoholic mother, Diana, to abort the baby she named Daketta, Miranda's world spirals as she moves in with her aunt and uncle after shocking accusations against her stepdad. Haunted by a traumatic past and a lost chance at motherhood, she clings to her obsession with babies. Her heart races for Rocky, but he is with Nikki. Desperate for love, she weaves a web of lies. As secrets unravel, her stepdad's hidden identity and the cop who changed her life, the stakes rise.

Zac findet eine besondere Muschelschale am Meeresgrund. Wie sich herausstellt ist sie magisch, denn Zac schickt damit die Meerjungfrauen ohne es zu wollen in die Vergangenheit. Während Zac in einer völlig veränderten Gegenwart zurecht kommen muss, treffen Mimmi, Ondina und Weilan den 11jährigen Zac in der Vergangenheit.

Many of us are living in a personal storm of stress—negativity, sadness—even panic. These beliefs create overwhelming feelings of being a victim, a trap of never-ending guilt, depression, and fear. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Embracing Universal laws, will create a shift in your life. You will find the peace, abundance, joy, and purpose that is yours.

A ton of copycat gossip apps have popped up since Simon died, but in the year since the Bayview four were cleared of his shocking death, no one's been able to fill the gossip void quite like he could. The problem is no one has the facts. Until now. This time it's not an app, though - it's a game. Truth or Dare. Phoebe's the first target. If you choose not to play, it's a truth. And hers is dark. Then comes Maeve, and she should know better - always choose the dare. But by the time Knox is about to be tagged, things have gotten dangerous.

Kane's quest ends here. From the beginning, his only desire was to become a wolf once again. But Kane and Emelda know they must take down Covenant first, and this will be their most dangerous fight yet. Can this ex-criminal be his salvation and get him home to his pack? Or will the end of this adventure mean an end for them both?