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Sleep. Something Henry longs for yet cannot seem to attain. It had never been the case before, but since his younger sister, Louisa, has been out in society, he is plagued by nightmares of failure. And to top it all off, an old acquaintance has asked for his assistance in watching out for another young lady during her first season. He should say no. But his good nature will not allow it.

Deux histoires, deux époques, deux lectures, pour une histoire à énigme palpitante. Côté pile : Angleterre, 1881. Simeon Lee, un jeune médecin londonien, se rend sur l'île de Ray, au large de l'Essex, à la demande de son oncle, Oliver Hawes. Ce dernier, gravement malade, est persuadé d'avoir été empoisonné. Peu de temps après son arrivée dans l'unique maison de l'île, Turnglass House , Simeon fait une découverte des plus étranges : dans un coin de la bibliothèque se trouve une immense cage de verre, dans laquelle est enfermée une femme.

Erlebe über 20 Stunden atemberaubender Hörunterhallung, in der sich die strenge Logik der Urb mit den leidenschaftlichen Utopien der Klave verhakt. View, die perfektionistische Scout, beginnt erstmals zu träumen und hinterfragt die sichere Gleichschaltung aller Lebensbereiche. Brachvogel, der rebellische Zeugungsträger, sucht den Horizont jenseits rigider Matriarchats-Regeln. Wenn Diver, der cerebrale Cyborg, in ihren Geist eindringt und die Liebe zwischen View und Brachvogel entbrennt, steht alles auf dem Spiel – Komfort, Sicherheit und Mittelmaß müssen einer neuen Freiheit weichen.

Have you ever wished to one day wake up and discover all your dreams have come true? It happened to me and no, it wasn't the work of a fairy godmother. My music is playing on the radio, my face is splattered on the cover of every magazine, and I can't remember how I got there. The cherry on top is discovering the most devilish handsome man I've ever met is—wait for it—my husband.

Odessa Ashwater knows there's a fine line between love and hate. Loving a siren inevitably leads to death or insanity. Nevertheless, after Dessa rescued Crown Prince Kastian of Hydratta from drowning, she was convinced they were destined for each other. Now, a century later, she's sure the only thing they're fated for is to destroy each other.

Ein Werk eines Gastronomen für andere Gastronomen, dessen Ideen nicht nur für die Gastronomie, sondern auch für andere Branchen von Bedeutung sind. Es geht darum, sich an die aktuellen Zeiten anzupassen und mit der richtigen Strategie eine erfolgreiche Gastronomie zu führen, mit der jeder erfolgreich sein kann, ohne in seinem eigenen Betrieb ein Sklave zu sein.

"Therapy is Expensive, So I Just Gaslight Myself" is the ultimate self-help book for people who have absolutely no intention of helping themselves. Filled with bad coping mechanisms, self-deception strategies, and the sheer audacity to pretend everything is fine, this book is here to validate your disastrous life choices.

Are you tired of thinking until your brain hurts? Sick of caring about every little disaster life throws at you? Done with the “personal growth” scam that just leaves you broke and eating kale? Then Live, Laugh, Lobotomy is your ticket to freedom—the kind that comes from ditching stress, worries, and any shred of responsibility for a lifestyle of cheerful, blissful vacancy. This isn’t your grandma’s self-help book; it’s a sarcastic, biting manifesto for erasing overthinking and embracing the art of not giving a damn.

Are you one minor inconvenience away from a full-blown existential crisis? Do you regularly Google how to do your own job while hoping nobody notices? Ever sat in a meeting nodding thoughtfully while having no clue what’s happening? Congratulations! You’re just like everyone else. This book is a highly questionable, deeply unserious guide to: Looking like you have your life together while internally screaming.

WARNING: This is NOT a book for decisive people. If you know what you want in life and confidently make choices without having a full-blown existential meltdown, please move along. This book is for overthinkers, procrastinators, and chronically indecisive disasters who would rather launch themselves into the sun than commit to literally anything.

Grayden and Beren head for the front lines to defend against the invading army. But the enemy has a devastating new weapon, and now the defenders must learn a new tactic in order to survive. Imprisoned, mutated, and forced to learn her new abilities, Raisa fears she will become a weapon against the ones she loves. Desperate to free her, Captain Marik races his airship to find Raisa, but it may already be too late.

Congratulations! You’ve found yet another self-help book that you’ll skim through, feel briefly inspired by, and then completely ignore while continuing to make the same bad decisions.

Jamila and Makena are two teenage best friends with dreams of becoming FBI detectives. When their school assignment leads them to investigate the disappearance of the Lost Colony of Roanoke, they uncover a centuries-old mystery. What happened to the 115 settlers who vanished without a trace in 1590? These determined teenage detectives delve into history, piecing together clues and uncovering secrets that have baffled scholars for generations. What did they discover during their research? Will they crack the code of the vanished settlers? Can their dreams of becoming FBI detectives come true?

Erlebe eine düstere Familiengeschichte, in der ein verfluchtes, lebendiges Haar das Schicksal einer alten Südstaaten-Plantage bestimmt! In dieser fesselnden Erzählung trifft ein Reisender in den nebligen, verlassenen Weiten Missouris auf ein verfallenes Herrenhaus. Dort empfängt ihn der exzentrische Herr de Russy, dessen Erzählung von einst prunkvollen Zeiten, geheimen Kulteinflüssen und der mysteriösen, beinahe lebendigen Schönheit seiner jungen Schwiegertochter Marceline Bedard berichtet.

»Jede verdammte Minute mit ihr ist nicht genug, dabei sind sie gezählt. Wie in einer Sanduhr rinnen sie durch unsere Finger und jagen einem Ende entgegen, dem ich mich nicht mehr gewachsen fühle.« Manchmal kann eine Entscheidung alles verändern – oder zerstören. Das weiß auch Avery. Ein Neuanfang ist ihre einzige Chance und so nimmt sie das Angebot, die erfolgreiche Rockband Whipe Up als Violinistin auf Europatournee zu begleiten, an. Es gibt nur einen Haken: Liam, der Gitarrist der Band. Seine freche Art treibt Avery in den Wahnsinn, seine Blicke gehen ihr jedoch unter die Haut.

Mr. Darcy saved Elizabeth from the fire, but could he save her from her scars? When Elizabeth Bennet heard the cry of ‘Fire!’ during the Netherfield ball she ran up to the higher floors to rescue a servant with a broken leg . But as they hurtled downstairs she became lost in the thick, roiling smoke. And just when Elizabeth began to despair, she heard Mr. Darcy’s hoarse voice cry her name. The next time they meet will be at Rosings Park under Lady Catherine’s watchful gaze…

Step into the vibrant world of Noah the Shoe Collector, a heartwarming and beautifully illustrated children’s book that celebrates culture, self-discovery, and the wisdom passed down through generations. Meet Noah, an energetic African American boy with a passion for sneakers. Whether it’s the brightest colors, the coolest designs, or the latest trends, Noah’s love for shoes knows no bounds. But when Noah becomes so focused on his flashy kicks that he starts overlooking the value of time, an unexpected encounter changes everything.

This exclusive collection combines two game-changing guides that address the biggest challenges facing today's athletic leaders.

Finally, a philosophy book that doesn't take itself as seriously as the theorists it eviscerates! Nothing Means Anything mercilessly skewers postmodernism's most pretentious thinkers with savage wit and zero academic mercy.

Fixing a glitch ends the possibility of an alien ever realizing his destiny. He resurrects her from her scattered memories. The only trouble is that she is a prime image of his dark but gifted side. One sustains mysticism, and another promotes prosperity. On the way to standardizing the earthly state, he ends the bodily dependency of the human species.