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“Every successful marriage has its own private language.” So it is for baby-boomer Kate and her architect husband, Jack, decades into their comfortable metropolitan life together, and for millennial television writer Phoebe and her charming loafer of a partner, Tony. But everything changes when a steamy Netflix show called Cheating becomes the much-talked-about megahit of the moment―and somehow seems to include intimate details of their marriage that only Kate and Jack could ever have known. Who has cheated whom? Who has stolen whose story―and why?

Der Freund oder der Kater? Einer von beiden muss weg. Kater Matteo hat Sorgen: Wenn seine Gastgeberin Jana tatsächlich mit ihrem Freund, dem unsympathischen Allergiker Justin, die schicke Penthouse-Wohnung in der Innenstadt bezieht, was wird dann aus ihm? Zusammen mit seinen Freunden, dem erfahrenen Rudi und der kleinen Katze Fritzi, schmiedet er einen Plan, um das zu verhindern. Hoffentlich kapiert Jana noch rechtzeitig, was los ist – denn auch die nettesten Menschen können manchmal etwas begriffsstutzig sein … Tania Sommer war in ihrem Leben bereits mehrfach Katzen-Gastgeberin.

C.S. Lewis' apologetic classic The Screwtape Letters is full of keen wit and wise counsel—if one is a Christian believer. Such a reader will find much to ponder in its pages. But instead of a wily senior devil who offers advice to a mentee nephew on how to secure the damnation of humans, what if the letter writer were a clever angel who instructs his underling how to keep humans firmly fixed in their Christian faith?

**STRICTLY UNOFFICIAL** Unfiltered thoughts from the nation’s foremost pub bore Love him or hate him (polling suggests it’s mostly the latter), you can’t avoid Nigel Farage. The pint-wielding provocateur burst into national consciousness as a UKIP MEP and later served as the architect of...

Dorothy Gale isn't in Kansas anymore. These days, she's the smoothest thief in Oz, pulling off heists flashier than Eeyore's underpants. But after years of high-tech robberies, she's ready to hang it up. Just one last score stands between her and a happily-ever-after with her sketchy-but-hot boyfriend, Hatter. If it goes well, she'll be a legend. If not… well, there's always Kansas.

A definitive account of the life and work of Garry Trudeau, creator of the massively popular and influential cartoon Doonesbury, based on archival sources and extensive interviews, including with Trudeau himself, and lavishly illustrated with over 200 cartoons and images.

Welcome to the wonderful world of beige parenting, where newborns are swaddled in soothingly sophisticated taupe muslin blankies and toddlers play only with wooden toys in shades ranging from oatmeal to sand. In Dress Your Baby in Sage and Taupe, Hayley DeRoche, the creator known online as @sadbeige, delivers a witty, illustrated satire of the perfectly monochromatic curated lifestyle embraced by modern parents.

Ein Sohn, der nicht erwachsen werden will, eine Mutter, die sich in alles einmischt, und ein Kollege, der ihr nicht aus dem Kopf geht: Altenpflegerin Sophia zwischen Chaos und Neubeginn! Für Sophia stehen alle Zeichen auf Neuanfang. Sohn Migo ist endlich aus dem Haus, und sie selbst beginnt mit Ende vierzig einen neuen Job als Pflegerin im Altenheim. Die Bewohner, eine bunte Truppe ostfriesischer Originale, wachsen ihr schnell ans Herz. Und dann ist da noch Pfleger Pawel, bei dessen sanftem Blick sie ganz weiche Knie bekommt.

Assassin Maisie Baxter returns in an action-packed, hilarious enemies-to-lovers thriller for fans of Katy Brent, Jesse Sutanto and Ally Carter. 'Incredibly addictive… It's fast-paced, exhilarating and I was totally there for every last word' ***** 'Totally bonkers, and that is a such a good...

La mujer ajena y el marido debajo de la cama escrito en 1848 antes de su arresto y exilio, formando parte de sus primeros relatos cómicos y de crítica social, cuando Fiódor Dostoyevski experimentaba con el relato breve humorístico dentro de la tradición satírica rusa del siglo XIX. Aunque no posee la profundidad estructural de sus grandes novelas, anticipa rasgos esenciales de su obra: la atención a la conciencia alterada, el análisis del autoengaño y la exposición pública de la vergüenza. El espacio físico reducido —debajo de la cama— funciona como símbolo de una conciencia atrapada.

When a group of middle-aged friends accidentally receives a city youth-sports grant, they do what any responsible adults would do—they spend it on go-karts and form a racing team called The Rusty Sprockets. What follows is a chaotic, heartfelt misadventure involving garage politics, spreadsheets taken far too seriously, social-media fame nobody asked for, suspicious municipal auditors, and a rival team that actually knows what they’re doing.

Peace Christie was warned never to visit the Slaughter Shed, an abandoned house at the edge of her farm. For good reason, because of its unexplainable mysteries since the unsolved murder of a family who lived there. Like a corpse vanishing from its rafters, and a girl’s body recently found in the basement. When the news breaks with the identity of the girl, Peace has no choice but to uncover the secrets of the house. But someone will kill to keep the truth hidden...

Queer People: A Madcap Jazz Age Satire of Hollywood’s Scandalous Eccentrics said the quiet part out loud: the studio system ran on ambition, spin, and scandal, and everyone was in on the game. Carroll & Garrett Graham, who actually lived inside that machine, deliver a cast of actors, fixers, and publicity sharks scrambling through a town where fame is a hustle and morality is optional.

Eight stories by comic master PG Wodehouse. Four stories feature hapless young clubman Bertie Wooster during a period of exile in New York City, along with his immaculate manservant Jeeves; while the other four concern the equally dim Reggie Pepper as he does his well-meaning but inept best to help pals out of sticky situations…

Archibald Abercrombie is a meticulous dentist whose orderly life is briefly upended after a chance meeting with the exuberant writer G. K. Chesterton. While initially intoxicated by Chesterton’s brilliant paradoxes and disregard for convention, Abercrombie gradually notices the physical decay and practical neglect hidden beneath the author’s verbal abundance. He eventually realizes that while intellectual spectacle can inspire, it often evades the necessary responsibility of repair and care.

Um als Taekwondo-Kämpferin eine Olympiachance zu haben, wurde sie Polizistin. Ein Handyvideo, in dem zu sehen ist, wie Hope Joanna vier gewalttätige Räuber in einem Späti überwältigt, macht sie zur Heldin wider Willen. Eine rechtsradikale Sekte scheint davon überzeugt zu sein, dass der legendäre, seit Kriegsende verschollene Fluchtkoffer Adolf Hitlers eben nicht nur eine Legende ist. Unter anderem soll er das Rezept für ein sagenumwobenes Elixier enthalten. Schnell findet sich die junge Kommissarin Hope Joanna Marlow in einer tödlichen Parallelwelt wieder.

An unnamed narrator grows up overshadowed by her unconventional mother, an ex-Jehovah's Witness and former television star with an inferiority complex. Her father is the head of a psychiatric institution, whose only form of parenting is to offer his daughter the same life advice he dispenses to his patients. Reserved and somewhat aloof, he chooses not to intervene when his wife obsesses about charisma, calorie counting, and turning their daughter into a child prodigy.

After the events of Violence on the Meek part 4, Paul Homolka is on the loose and is more violent than ever. But will Paul's reign end before it even has the chance to begin when an old foe decides to hunt him down?

Gerade erst haben sich die fünf Freundinnen geschworen, ihr weiteres Leben ohne Männer zu verbringen, da geht Seelchen Susanne beinahe dem schönen Pitter auf den Leim. Doch die Damen durchschauen schnell seine Absichten – und drehen den Spieß einfach um. Ab sofort kann Pitter sich vor gut situierten Damen kaum noch retten… Auch der zweite Band nach »5 alte Schachteln und 'ne Schnapsidee« punktet mit Humor, Lebensweisheit und einer dicken Portion »Frauenpower«. Solltet ihr nicht verpassen – holt ihn euch jetzt!

Edgar Blunt is an ordinary man who discovers an annotated anthology of philosophy and becomes obsessed with achieving Aristotelian virtue through rigid, literal interpretations of concepts like potentiality and the Golden Mean. Edgar’s attempts to mathematically calibrate his friendships, diet, and even his sock drawer lead to social isolation and personal paralysis.