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De satt med ryggarna mot bergväggen, och hon fick intrycket att de dukat till fest. En kärleksmåltid på klipporna i avskildhet. Så nära havet det bara gick att komma. Synen var grotesk. Kriminalkommissarie Vera Lind inser snabbt att det hon har framför sig inte är något vanligt mord...

Helene Joubert has had an extraordinary ordinary life. Born in 1924 to a French Catholic family in Massachusetts, she married her husband of 58 years right after WWII. Within a short period, she would give birth to three sets of twins, one set of triplets and four singles, something unseen in any medical textbooks and considered a record for the most multiple births in the shortest time. Throughout her life, she has relied on her faith and joy of living, as well as her husband's inventive genius and steadfast love to help her navigate life's challenges.

"En fantastisk bok." Go'kväll "En helt fascinerande liten pärla, ömsint, vemodig och kärleksfull." Expressen "Missa inte denna omtalade bok!" Modern psykologi "Hans figurer är så elegant utmejslade att de på egen hand bär den här något oslipade och besynnerliga men ömsinta japanska...

På en bakgata i Tokyo ligger det mytomspunna kaféet Funiculi Funicula som erbjuder sina besökare en unik upplevelse: att resa i tiden. I Innan sanningen avslöjas får vi möta fyra personer som av olika skäl genomför tidsresan: G tar som behöver avslöja en betungande hemlighet, Yukio som...

A GLOBE AND MAIL TOP 100 BOOK OF THE YEAR "The Giller-shortlisted novelist uses the fantastic to tell a thrilling tale of censorship and the artist’s need to tell their story." —The Globe and Mail A foreign ghostwriter visiting Hong Kong partners up with the disembodied spirit of the most...

Sixteen-year-old Amanda McCready has disappeared. Her anxious aunt contacts Patrick Kenzie to investigate. It is not the first time she has gone missing, as Patrick well knows - he was the investigator who worked on her case when she was kidnapped before, as a four-year-old.But this is not a simple case of a runaway girl.

“Powerful and raw, harrowing, and unsentimental.” —Washington Post Book World “Chilling, completely credible….[An] absolutely gripping story.” —Chicago Tribune “Mr. Lehane delivers big time.” —Wall Street Journal In Gone, Baby, Gone, the master of the new noir, New York Times...

Marshal Teddy Daniels has come to Shutter Island, home of Ashecliffe Hospital for the Criminally Insane, to find an escaped murderer named Rachel Solando. As a killer hurricane bears down on the island, the investigation deepens, and the questions mount. How has a barefoot woman escaped from a locked room? Who is leaving them clues in the form of cryptic codes? And what really goes on in Ward C? The closer Teddy gets to the truth, the more elusive it becomes.

In November 1939, a German anti-fascist named Georg Elser came as close to assassinating Adolf Hitler as anyone ever had. In this gripping novel of alternate history, he doesn’t just come close—he succeeds. But he could never have imagined the terrible consequences that would follow from...

The Drop follows lonely bartender Bob Saginowski through a cover scheme of funelling cash to local gangsters -- 'money drops' -- in the underworld of Boston bars. Under the heavy hand of his employer and cousin Marv, Bob finds himself at the centre of a robbery gone awry and entwined in an...

C'è una buona ragione se nel 2016 "Noi Siamo Infinito (Noi Siamo Bob)" è stato nominato miglior titolo di fantascienza di Audible, ed è per la sua irresistibile sagacia e i toni irriverenti. Bob Johansson ha appena guadagnato una piccola fortuna dalla vendita della sua azienda di software e non vede l'ora di godersi la sua nuova vita all'insegna dell'agio. E il primo punto della sua lista di cose da fare è proprio iniziare a sperperare quel bendidio. Trascinato dal desiderio di spendere e spandere, acconsente a far conservare criogenicamente la sua testa in caso di morte.

Bei einem Sturm vor der Themsemündung wird der erfahrene Fischer David Pottle vom Meer geholt – so wie eine Generation zuvor sein Vater und vor diesem sein Großvater! Liegt ein Fluch über dem Geschlecht der Pottles? Die Ermittlungen führen Sherlock Holmes auf die abgelegene Insel Foulness Island – wo er alsbald dem Geist von David Pottle begegnet!

What if the crisis of our time is not disagreement - but the slow erosion of trust? We live in an age of instant judgment, shrinking patience, and conversations that fracture before they begin. We are more connected than ever, yet increasingly unsure of one another. Institutions strain. Relationships thin. Public life feels louder, but understanding feels harder to find.

Behind every ancient relic, buried tomb, and forgotten empire lies a secret someone tried to erase. Welcome to Past Locked, where host Marcus Vance picks the locks on history’s most enigmatic vaults.From undeciphered scripts and lost civilizations to out-of-place artifacts and subterranean cities, Marcus cuts through the myth to uncover what really happened. No dry textbooks or dusty lectures—just raw, gripping deep-dives into the hidden truths, cold cases, and strange marvels that shaped our world.If you’ve ever wondered what’s buried beneath the surface of official history, tune in ...

Jagd nach Mr. X: Eine Astro-Sekte und ihr mysteriöser Anführer erzählt die Geschichte eines Mannes, der jungen Frauen verspricht, ihre Zukunft aus den Sternen zu lesen und der sie mutmaßlich manipuliert, ausbeutet und missbraucht. Host Dennis Müller macht sich auf die Jagd nach einem Phantom, das seit Jahrzehnten im Verborgenen agiert.

What remains when the disturbances of the mind become still? First published in 1889, William Q. Judge’s The Yoga Aphorisms of Patanjali introduced generations of English-language readers to one of the foundational texts of classical yoga philosophy. Far removed from the modern image of yoga as primarily physical exercise, Patanjali’s aphorisms explore concentration, meditation, discipline, perception, consciousness, attachment, extraordinary states of mind, and ultimately liberation.

Before Jiddu Krishnamurti declared that “truth is a pathless land,” an international spiritual movement had spent years preparing him to become its World Teacher. No Throne for Truth: J. Krishnamurti Before the Pathless Land brings together four early works from 1910-1928, allowing the listener to hear a remarkable transformation unfold. These writings do more than preserve an early philosophy; placed together, they reveal its formation. We first encounter the young disciple speaking from within the spiritual structure that shaped him. As the years pass, the emphasis begins to change.

The beloved coming-of-age novel about a Brooklyn girlhood that heralded a renaissance in Black women’s literature more than sixty years ago, with a new foreword by Nicole Dennis-Benn, the bestselling author of Patsy and Here Comes the Sun Selina Boyce comes of age in 1940s Brooklyn as the...

'This humane, accessible and lucid work will enlighten any voter, and remind any would-be – or currently serving – politician of the pitfalls to avoid' - TLS Barely a week goes by without another government U-turn and with the cost of living crisis and rising mortgage rates we really need...

When a former client jumps naked from a Boston landmark, Private Investigator Patrick Kenzie wants to know why. Once a perky young woman in love with life, her suicide is the final fall in a spiral of self-destruction. What Kenzie discovers is a sadistic stalker who targeted the woman and...