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Indigenous peoples have faced the end of the world before. Now, humankind is on a collective march toward the abyss. Global pandemics, extreme weather, and massive wildfires define this era many now call the Anthropocene. From Brazil comes Ailton Krenak, renowned Indigenous activist and leader, who demonstrates that our current environmental crisis is rooted in society’s flawed concept of “humanity” - that human beings are superior to other forms of nature and are justified in exploiting it as we please.

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Over 1 million copies sold! This unputdownable psychological thriller by New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jewell follows a woman who finds herself the subject of her own popular true crime podcast. Celebrating her forty-fifth birthday at her local pub...

In sixteenth-century Hungary, Anna Darvulia has just begun working as a scullery maid for the young and glamorous Countess Elizabeth Bathory. When Elizabeth takes a liking to Anna, she’s vaulted to the dream role of chambermaid, a far cry from the filthy servants’ quarters below. She receives wages generous enough to provide for her family, and the Countess begins to groom Anna as her friend, confident and lover. It’s not long before Anna falls completely under the Countess’s spell―and the Countess takes full advantage.

Fliss Devon's life seems ideal. She runs her family's successful art gallery on an island across the bay from tropical Queensland's capital city. To all outward appearances Fliss has it all. Well, almost all. She was finally getting over her broken heart and she was in no hurry to allow herself to be so vulnerable again. Then she learns that, after eight long years, Bailey Macrae is returning to the island. Beautiful, wonderful and now very famous Bailey Macrae, the same Bailey Macrae who was responsible for Fliss' broken heart. And that sensitive heart began to ache.

In Hope for the Holler, a seasoned foster parent, Appalachia advocate, and social services professional takes listeners on a no-nonsense, insider’s journey through the foster care crisis in West Virginia. This is a book born of heartbreak, honesty, and hope. From funeral homes and pharmacies to family courtrooms and kitchen tables, the realities of the foster care system come to life—messy, broken, and urgent. What sets this book apart is its raw authenticity and unflinching voice: equal parts social commentary, investigative journalism, and policy proposal.

A typical Mormon family: two parents, two kids. Mother and father love each other deeply. Enough that they’ve committed to stay together for eternity. A son on the brink of priesthood initiation. A daughter preparing for official membership; a covenant decision. Like any typical family anywhere, trouble brews beneath the surface. The marriage strains at the ties that bind. The boy quails beneath a looming threat. The girl despairs that she will ever qualify.

If you're a neurodivergent woman with a late autism, ADHD, or AuDHD diagnosis, or you strongly suspect you are, and you're wondering what the hell do I do now? This book is your lifeline.

A shy toy rabbit has dreams of becoming real, even as he learns that being real comes with wear, love, and sometimes pain, but as the wise Skin Horse says, "When you are real, you don't mind being hurt." Margery Williams' The Velveteen Rabbit (or How Toys Become Real) is a story of love, imagination and a little bit of nursery magic. First appearing in Harper's Bazaar in 1921 and published in book form the following year, this timeless classic continues to inspire people with its touching reflections on childhood.

Eilean Eadar - eine karge, windgepeitschte Insel, auf der in einer eisigen Nacht vor über hundert Jahren drei Leuchtturmwärter spurlos verschwanden. Als ein junger Mann tot am Fuße des Inselleuchtturms gefunden wird, sollen zwei Polizisten aus Glasgow den rätselhaften Fall untersuchen. Doch kaum auf der Insel angekommen, stoßen die ehrgeizige Georgina und ihr älterer Kollege Richie auf eine Mauer des Schweigens. Was haben die eigenwilligen Bewohner zu verbergen?

Hester Prynne has been marked as an outcast from the society of colonial Boston for the sin of bearing a child out of wedlock. Her punishment? When she is released from jail, she must endure public shaming at the pillory with her baby. And then—worse yet—she is forced to spend the rest of her life wearing a red letter “A” on her breast, to mark her as an Adulterer. Although compelled by the puritanical town fathers to wear the scarlet letter, Hester refuses to name the baby’s father.

In Ten Hail Marys, Kate Howarth vividly recalls the first seventeen years of her life in Sydney's slums, suburbs and rural New South Wales, Australia. Abandoned by her mother as a baby, and then by her volatile grandmother. Kate was 14 when she was sent to live with a neighbour, who barely tolerated her. Kate was taken out of school three days before she was scheduled to take the exams for the Intermediate Certificate, the minimum education required to obtain meaningful employment. At 15, everything and everyone Kate called family and home was gone.

Jana Brinkhorst, die Kriminalhauptkommissarin, und ihr Team sind die Ersten am Tatort und machen eine schauderliche Entdeckung. Die Leiche ist in ein Rotkäppchen-Kostüm gehüllt und wurde sorgsam wie aus dem Märchen inszeniert. In einem Korb, der neben dem Opfer liegt, befindet sich eine rätselhafte Botschaft des Mörders. Kaum haben die Ermittlungen begonnen, geschieht das, was die Polizisten eigentlich zu vermeiden versuchen: Eine zweite Leiche wird entdeckt. Dieses Mal ist die Tote als Hexe aus dem Märchen "Hänsel und Gretel" verkleidet.

Markus Lewin, ein Gerichtsvollzieher, begeht Selbstmord. Chefarzt Professor Hugo Mallen springt vom Dach des Dortmunder Klinikums. Während Lewins Witwe auf eigene Faust den Hintergründen des Todes ihres Mannes nachgeht, beauftragt Theresa Mallen Corinna Dupont - eine desillusionierte ehemalige Polizistin mit messerscharfem Verstand -, die Wahrheit über den Tod ihres Mannes herauszufinden. Die Spuren führen durch die dunklen Quartiere des Ruhrgebiets, hinein in die Machenschaften eines Kinderhändler-Rings, bis hin zu Verstrickungen auf höchster Ebene.

Schon lange träumt Sarah von einer Reise nach New York, nur sie und ihre Gitarre. Allerdings muss sie mit dem besten Freund ihres Bruders reisen, der sie schon als Kind geärgert hat. Am Flughafen trifft sie Johnny nach Jahren wieder und stellt fest: Er ist heiß, musikalisch und die personifizierte Bindungsphobie.

The fifteenth title in Mandy Morton's delightful No. 2 Feline Detective Agency series.

When Amelia inherits a mysterious manor in Cornwall, she believes it's a new beginning. But the lavender fields surrounding the house whisper of hidden truths and haunting memories she can't explain. As she unravels the manor's past, Amelia discovers a decades-old tragedy and a love story cut short. Each step she takes brings her closer to a chilling revelation—one that will change everything she thought she knew about herself.

Red Light Therapy isn’t just a fleeting trend; it’s a scientifically validated approach that can fit seamlessly into your busy lifestyle. With this guide, you'll learn how to harness its potential safely and effectively, regardless of your technical expertise.

Meet unforgettable characters like the imperious Queen of Hearts, the eccentric Mad Hatter, and the ever-elusive Cheshire Cat. Join Alice as she navigates cryptic caterpillars, chaotic croquet, and troublesome tea parties in a tale that continues to charm and captivate across generations.

In this gritty and grace-filled memoir, author Eric M. Schumacher opens his heart about his journey through loss. With honesty, humility, and hope, he puts words to a sorrow many men silently carry yet rarely name. Whether you are a grieving dad, a family member, a friend, or a church leader who wants to care well for fathers after miscarriage, Dads Hurt Too is a compassionate guide. It points beyond clichés to the lasting comfort of Christ, who entered our suffering, bore our sorrows, and promises to make all things new.

Summerview Secondary School is holding its annual charity auction. Margery and Clementine Butcher-Baker are on hand to prepare delicious baked goods for the big day - with the assistance of Clementine's mysterious sister, Maria. As the auction begins, chaos erupts when Eleanor Black, the owner of Dewstow Museum, is found murdered in the stage storeroom. Maria has vanished. Her fingerprints cover the crime scene. Clementine refuses to believe her sister is capable of murder and is sure they need to widen the search – Eleanor has a long list of enemies.