Resultado Editorial "Audible Studios" em Psicológico

Samantha Valentine didn’t drift into my life, she collided with it. Soon it was like we had been friends forever. She told me everything about her perfect life, but I always felt there was something she was leaving out. Then one night, I get a frantic call from Samantha, hysterical and begging me to protect her from her boyfriend. Rushing to her house, instinct takes over and soon my heart is hammering out of my chest as I stand over the body of a man I had never met before this evening.

La giovane Juni, in fuga da un marito violento, si rifugia nella casa dei nonni su un'isola norvegese, un luogo ormai quasi disabitato che in lei evoca ricordi felici: è qui che è cresciuta insieme agli amati nonni, che ora non ci sono più. Rovistando tra i loro cimeli, Juni trova una fotografia che ritrae la nonna Tekla da giovane insieme a un uomo che non è il nonno; l'immagine è datata giugno 1945, l'uomo è un soldato e i due hanno tutta l'aria di essere innamorati.

In einem Smarthome in nicht allzu weit entfernter Zukunft geht ein kleines Gerät seiner liebsten Tätigkeit nach: Scout, ein Staubsaugerroboter, hört gern zu, wenn sein Besitzer Harold seiner schwerkranken Frau Edie vorliest. Als sie stirbt und Harold in seinem Schmerz zu versinken droht, machen es sich Scout und die anderen Haushaltsgeräte zur Aufgabe, ihrem Menschen zu helfen.

Stell dir vor, du entdeckst eine Vorfahrin, die dir ähnlicher ist, als du je gedacht hättest. Zum 100. Geburtstag von Henriette kehrt die Familie ins alte Ferienhaus im Havelland zurück – zwischen Flussläufen und weiter Landschaft. Für Enkelin Antonia ist schnell spürbar: Der Tod ihres Vaters hat sich tief in das Familiengefüge eingegraben, und auch das Wiedersehen mit ihren drei Schwestern ist schmerzhafter, als sie gehofft hatte. Als ein Familienstammbaum verschenkt wird, stößt Antonia auf Jeanne Beauvais – eine Ahnin, die im 17.

Emma bringt den Menschen das zurück, was sie einst verloren haben. Als ihr Chef sie damit beauftragt, den angeblich wertlosen Kram zu entsorgen, nimmt sie die lieb gewonnenen Schätze heimlich mit nach Hause und macht sich auf die Suche nach den Menschen, denen sie einst gehörten. Schnell merkt sie, dass hinter jedem Gegenstand eine Geschichte steckt und dass sie nicht nur die Fundsachen, sondern immer auch all das zurückbringt, was die Besitzer einst verloren haben – Erinnerungen, Träume und manchmal sogar die Hoffnung auf Glück.

Is your husband so horrible that you’d ask your best friend to kill him? Penny: I know my husband has cheated on me. But I can’t believe what I just found in the bedside drawer. Are my children safe... ? Lisa: The first time he did it was on our wedding anniversary. He broke down in tears afterwards. That’s the thing about Simon. He’s always sorry... until the next time. Holly: My husband is useless. He just loafs around the house all day and spends my money. But now I think he’s done something far worse.

Sin capacidad para cualquier otra actividad intelectual, Mirko Czentovicz se reveló, ya desde niño, como un genio del ajedrez, del que ha llegado a ser campeón del mundo. Pero, en un viaje en barco de Nueva York a Buenos Aires, se le presenta un enigmático contrincante: el señor B., noble vienés que huye de los nazis. Uno de los pasajeros del vapor se acerca a los dos personajes acompañando al lector a la confrontación entre los dos jugadores.

An einem ruhigen Novembertag beschließt Nils Vik, dass dies der letzte Tag seines Lebens sein wird. Er trinkt einen Kaffee, schließt sein Haus ab und begibt sich ein letztes Mal zu seiner Fähre, mit der er sein Leben lang Menschen über den Fjord gefahren hat. Doch nun führt eine Brücke über das Wasser, sein Boot hat seine Aufgabe erfüllt. Und auch Nils Vik hat die Aufgaben seines Lebens erfüllt. Auf dieser letzten Fahrt durchstreifen noch einmal die Menschen, die seinen Weg kreuzten, seine Gedanken und verweilen für eine Weile an seiner Seite, auch seine große Liebe Marta.

My son Cam is going to be a baseball star. He’s only thirteen but this trip is a huge opportunity for him. There are scouts from all the major baseball teams at this tournament. He is the one to watch. The night before the tournament starts, Cam’s bed is found empty. Everyone is a suspect. People are always jealous of him — other kids, other parents. Even his own father. Anyone could have taken him. The police start digging into every corner of our lives. They want to know everything about us. Everything about our relationship. Every secret we’ve kept from each other.

Berl Pickett is living in the small town of Livingston, Montana. The son of Pentecostal rug-shampooers, Pickett has never been the social toast of the town, but when he is accused of negligent homicide in the death of his former lover, he finds himself ostracized by his colleagues and realizes just how small his little village truly is. But fortunately for Berl, the very thing that sets him apart—his inability to follow the pack—proves to be his saving grace. With this inglorious hero, McGuane has created an unforgettable voyager.

In a dorm room at her safety school, surrounded by corn-fed boys and contemptuous girls, Alice is losing her mind. Her first semester is spent clinging to middling grades between drunken hookups and roommate fights. The next brings sleepless nights, extreme weight loss, and effortless, compulsive energy, paused only by an unexpected summoning from the RA for evaluation.

Geoff Rickly’s debut novel Someone Who Isn’t Me is a feverish journey through the psyche of someone who no longer recognizes himself. When Geoff hears that a drug called ibogaine might be able to save him from his heroin addiction, he goes to a clinic in Mexico to confront the darkest and most destructive versions of himself. In this modern reimagining of the Divine Comedy, survival lurks in the darkest corners of Geoff’s brain, asking, will he make it? Can anyone?

Julia rennt nicht weg. Zumindest nicht so richtig. Aber sie braucht dringend eine Auszeit von ihrem Leben, und da fühlt sich das Angebot aus Biarritz an wie eine Rettungsleine. Hals über Kopf zieht sie an die Atlantikküste, wo sie als Psychologin den Bewohnern eines Seniorenheims zur Seite stehen soll.

Franklin B Goodman wants to spread love wherever he goes. But love is an emotion he doesn’t understand. In Franklin’s dangerously warped mind, a damaged relationship is like a sick animal. He is willing to take extreme measures to nurse it back to health. And if that doesn’t work… …the only option is to put it out of its misery. On the other side of the River Mersey, murder detectives Nathan Cody and Megan Webley have their hands full with a manhunt to locate the killer of a beautiful and wealthy woman.

Giunto all’età della pensione, Hüseyin ha finalmente realizzato il suo sogno: dopo trent’anni di duro lavoro nelle fabbriche tedesche, si è comprato...

Un mattino Vedina Maria dos Santos si sveglia e accanto a sé trova solo uno spazio vuoto e freddo: per l’ennesima volta suo marito ha preferito dormire altrove. È l’inizio di una giornata difficile, come molte del resto, ma oggi è diverso. Oggi Vedina compirà un gesto sconsiderato, un gesto indicibile. Come può la vita averla portata a tanto?

" Vous vivez actuellement dans un pays dont vous ignorez à la fois le nom et la beauté. Ce pays, c’est vous. Durant ce voyage, vous allez activer des ressources, élucider des énigmes, dissoudre des peurs et développer vos super-pouvoirs. ". Chaque dispute avec son compagnon Antoine est une blessure supplémentaire pour Elena, une jeune femme à la vie morose ignorant tout de sa véritable puissance. Elle rêve secrètement de voyage, d’ailleurs, d’une échappatoire à cette existence monotone qu’elle mène jusqu’alors.

Timothy and Jonah, wealthy entrepreneurs with a spoiled son, hide sins from their past—one involving a death on a cruise, the other a crime in Bali. Nathan and Samantha, the hot ex-nanny turned trophy wife, grapple with infertility and a shocking paternity secret. Bartosz and Angelika (he’s a chef, she’s a former sex worker) carry debts to the other couples they don’t even realize they owe. Over fourteen days, the couples bond—but their pasts are too deeply intertwined to stay hidden. The sly concierge, Putu, knows more than he lets on.

A Oslo, una scrittrice sessantenne assiste come tutti gli anni a un concerto di Natale; siede accanto a una coppia accompagnata dalla figlia adolescente, che si mostra palesemente infastidita e viene rimproverata di continuo dalla madre. La scena fa scattare nella donna il ricordo dei suoi sedici anni, e il lettore viene catapultato nel racconto del suo passato: un’adolescenza su cui grava una figura materna opprimente, che controlla la figlia in maniera ossessiva, terrorizzata al pensiero che possa bere, fare sesso, assumere droghe.

Aveva quattordici anni Smita quando con la sua famiglia ha dovuto lasciare l’India in circostanze drammatiche. Una volta al sicuro in America, ha scacciato dal cuore la nostalgia per i crepuscoli aranciati e il profumo inebriante dei cibi che il padre le comprava dai venditori ambulanti e giurato a se stessa che mai più sarebbe tornata in quei luoghi che l’avevano così profondamente ferita. Ma anni dopo si ritrova a dover accettare con riluttanza l’incarico di coprire una storia di cronaca a Mumbai, per il suo giornale.