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It is the summer of 1880, and DI Sam McQueen has been called away from the gray, damp streets of Edinburgh to investigate a case on the oppressively hot Mediterranean island of Malta. The local police chief is distinctly unwelcoming toward the interloper—but has no choice in the matter, since Admiral Collingwood's wealthy widow insists that her husband's fatal fall from the roof of their villa was no accident.

Kommissarin Thea Molt ist zurück auf Mallorca. Und kaum ist sie auf der Insel angekommen, wird sie schon wieder in einen mysteriösen Fall verwickelt. Ein deutscher Student ist verschwunden. Die mallorquinische Polizei glaubt nicht an ein Verbrechen. Doch seine Freundin ist vollkommen verzweifelt und bittet Thea um Hilfe. Entschlossen, die Wahrheit aufzudecken, stößt Thea auf ein tödliches Netz aus Lügen und Intrigen.

In all of human experience, there is very little that holds more intimate horror than childbirth. Bodies are ravaged, minds are torn, and lives are caught in a precarious balance of hope and fear. In this anthology of seventeen authors, the horrors of childbirth are scalpel-sharp and womb-deep. The stories in this anthology are painful and dark. A surprising parasite deeply planted in its mother's womb. A harrowing choice made by a mother with no options. Demon babies. Post-partum madness. Lifeblood lost. Check your triggers (found at ruthannaevans.

Mantova, corte dei Gonzaga, giugno 1501. Quando Isabella d'Este scopre che suo padre, il duca di Ferrara Ercole I, ha scelto come moglie per l'erede al trono la donna più discussa della penisola, Lucrezia Borgia, figlia bastarda del papa, già sposa di due mariti, il primo ripudiato, il secondo ucciso in circostanze ambigue, il suo animo ne resta completamente sconvolto. La figlia di una tenutaria di bordello, come amava definirla, non può mischiare il suo sangue con quello purissimo e regale degli Este.

O livro conta a história de Lúcia que mantém uma relação muito afetuosa, quase incestuosa, com o pai. Esse amor terá alto custo na vida da moça.

I told myself that Jasper and I would just stay the night with Cole. One night to sleep in a bed and take a hot shower, then we’d be on our way. But one night turns into more and suddenly, I discover what my marriage should have been like with Harold. What a family could feel like. Until I wake up to find that Jasper is missing and so is Cole, a phone call later and I find out that my son decided to be a stowaway with Cole’s impromptu trip back to Miami.

Als sie am Eröffnungsabend durch den Park spaziert, hört sie ein lautes Krachen. Eine riesige Installation aus Glas liegt in Scherben. Darunter begraben der Künstler selbst. Die Polizei geht von einem Unfall aus, doch Lotte ist sicher: Das war Mord. Man ist nie zu alt zum Ermitteln: Lotte Hansen entwirrt die Fäden ihres zweiten Falls.

I escaped from Fellgotha by the skin of my teeth, and now Elatha will do anything to get me back. My only hope lies in the pilgrimage; an ancient journey taken by Nicnevins to demand the allegiance of the minor royals. But no one expected my own body to betray me. My fever is coming, and I crave my mates to the point of distraction. On top of that, their protective instincts are running riot. With all of us preoccupied, we might just end up handing our enemies the opportunity they need to bring about our downfall.

Lo que parece una simple restauración se convierte en una red de secretos, donde artistas errantes, verdades ocultas y un misterioso historiador acusado de asesinato se cruzan en su camino. En un entorno lleno de belleza salvaje y tensiones ocultas, Paula deberá enfrentarse no solo a los enigmas de la casa, sino también a sus propias heridas.

Young Cobjay is travelling on a London Underground train. His Daddy had told him that he should always offer his seat to any passengers on the tube wearing a "Baby on Board" badge. Cobjay decides to buy one of these badges for himself so that he is always assured of a seat on the tube. At only seven years old, Cobjay does come up with some innovative ideas.

Thanksgiving. The time of year where family and friends come together to enjoy each other's company, eat a bit of turkey, and maybe catch a football game or two. Or, maybe it's the time of year where you end up at your ex's mother's house under false pretenses and have to sit through dinner with his family, his new girlfriend, and his fine ass cousin with the gold grill that may or may not have just given you an orgasm that your body could barely handle.

Ein König vergibt nicht – erst recht nicht seinen Feinden. Episch und herzzerreißend. Das großartige Finale der Dragonbound-Trilogie von Spiegel-Bestseller-Autorin Marie Niehoff. Cassim und Yessa haben versagt. Der Versuch, Yessas Eltern zu retten, ist gescheitert und hat zu ihrer Gefangennahme geführt. Nun bestimmt Eldeyas König über ihr Schicksal – und seine Pläne sind an Grausamkeit kaum zu übertreffen. Erst viel zu spät wird ihnen klar, was sie riskiert haben. Nicht nur ihre eigenen Leben stehen auf dem Spiel, sondern Tausende.

Katharina hat als Autorin ihren Traumberuf gefunden. Da kommt es ihr gerade recht, dass ihre Oma sie bittet, ihre Pension an der Nordsee für ein paar Wochen weiterzuführen. Auf der Insel Norderney kann Katharina endlich mal wieder durchatmen. Sie lernt den Musiker Phil kennen, der nicht nur wegen seiner gefühlvollen Songs ihr Herz höherschlagen lässt.

Ukraine, 2022. Yeva is a maverick scientist who scours the country's forests and valleys, trying and failing to breed rare snails while her relatives urge her to settle down and start a family of her own. What they don't know: Yeva already dates plenty of men-not for love, but to fund her work-entertaining Westerners who come to Ukraine on guided romance tours believing they'll find docile brides untainted by feminism.

Questo è il racconto umoristico dell'esperimento di una Giustizia totalmente affidata all'intelligenza artificiale. La comicità nasce dall'intreccio tra i vari personaggi e le varie categorie favorevoli e avverse alla realizzazione di una "Giustizia Robotica".

Tenar è solo una bambina quando viene scelta come alta sacerdotessa per gli Antichi Poteri della Terra e tutto le viene portato via, anche il nome. Ora è conosciuta come Arha, custode delle oscure Tombe di Atuan, e il suo compito è proteggere l'Anello di Erreth-Akbe. Così, quando il mago Ged tenta di rubarlo, lei farà di tutto per impedirglielo. O almeno finché Ged non le mostra la luce della magia e la promessa di un mondo che lei non ha mai conosciuto.

The Secret Life of Snow pulls back the frosty curtain on winter’s most fascinating wonders, revealing the incredible science, chemistry, and weather patterns that create snowflakes, blizzards, and icy spectacles across the globe.

Ally is desperate for a change of scenery. So, hoping to rebuild her life, she heads to an isolated retreat outside of a small town. But things move on their own, screams echo from the basement, and Ally sees a shadowy figure out of the corner of her eye. Is the retreat haunted? And if it is, what does the ghost want with Ally?

Shane and Wendy Frame are desperate for a change of scenery. So, hoping to rebuild their lives, they dive headfirst into renovating an abandoned Inn, isolated outside of a small town. But as they restore the old Inn to its former glory, old secrets threaten to tear it back down and take Shane and Wendy along with it.

Lucie comes from a long line of witches, ​powers passed down from mother to daughter. Her own mother was formidable in her gifts, but ashamed of her magic. Perhaps as a result, Lucie’s own talent is weak: she can see into the future, sometimes—but more often, she can only see the present of some other location. Most frustrating is that all she can ever see are insignificant details, snippets—a scrap of outfit, the color of the sky.