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Tip-tap, tip-tap, quel est ce bruit dans la nuit ? C'est la diablesse qui va de maison en maison, à la recherche de son enfant perdu. Ses yeux sont tristes et pleins d'espoir. Elle sait qu'autrefois, il y a longtemps, elle avait un enfant, et aussi une maison.

Gregor Wald liegt tot auf der Straße, er wurde auf dem Weg ins Büro dort erschossen. Kommissarin Andrea Sticker nimmt gemeinsam mit ihrer Kollegin Anita Kandum den Leser mit in ihre Arbeitswelt beim LKA, wo sie diesen Mord aufklären müssen. Die Beamtinnen finden zunächst keine Antworten und müssen frustriert erkennen, dass dies vielleicht ihr erster ungelöster Fall bleiben wird. Doch dann weckt ein weiteres ungeklärtes Tötungsdelikt in Augsburg ihr Interesse. In Zusammenarbeit mit der dortigen Mordkommission entdecken sie Parallelen zu ihrem Fall. Und langsam lichtet sich der Nebel ...

Il était une fois un grand éléphant, fort comme une montagne. Il répondait au doux nom de Roméo et il était heureux. Enfin, presque... Il avait juste un petit problème. Un tout petit problème de rien du tout mais qui l'embêtait beaucoup. Il était timide, très très très timide.

Tandis que Nuno et son père redescendent vers la plaine, un rocher déboule du versant montagneux et vient s'écraser sur la tête du roi des animaux qui s'écroule, face contre terre. Alors, Nuno prend la couronne et la pose délicatement sur sa petite tête.

The Leadership We Need offers a bold, urgent blueprint for a new era of leadership - one that's tough enough to protect our future, and wise enough to lead with purpose, not ego. Drawing from over a decade of leadership experience and cutting-edge research, Maria Brinck calls out the dominant, masculine monopoly on leadership that has shaped society for millennia - and how it's failing us in today's poly-crisis reality.

Four kids. Four different stories. One beautiful message. When Wesley, Kai, Andres, and Samantha each experience moments of hurt caused by hate or unfairness, they don’t know how to make sense of it. But everything changes the day they meet at a community event. As they begin to share their experiences, something powerful takes root—friendship, understanding, and hope. Together, they create a mural and garden that becomes a symbol of everything they believe in: Love. Respect. Unity.

My necromancy-practising murderers never expected me to rise again. I was just the latest in a long line of gullible sacrifices to ensure their continued control over the Arcanaeum, so it shocked everyone when I woke up as a ghost and kicked them out. For centuries now, I've faithfully carried out my self-appointed duties as the librarian. I keep the vast halls of magical knowledge organized, fight the mad whims of the sentient—and interfering—building, and deal with the incessant demands of our patrons.

An unputdownable haunted house mystery boxset with a brilliant twist!

Griffin’s luck may have finally run out—for good. After escaping their imprisonment on Plum Island, Griffin and Jarrod return to the mainland only to find that a second outbreak of the virus is ravaging the entire country. Only this time, help isn’t on the way. Their only chance of survival is to get back to Dr. Oswald’s lab in Florida, where a unique Altered child could hold the key to a cure. Except, even if Griffin can find his way home, it may be too late to save mankind from its extinction event.

The adventure begins as James discovers an infamous bridge and plunges into a parallel world where he meets the twins, Dex and Lexie. The teenagers embark on a journey to the Eternal Tree, along the way they encounter many unusual creatures, friends and foes. As the trio discovers the history of this magical realm, they are involved in the odyssey of a lifetime. The friends race to save the magic as their enemies are on a sojourn of their own, which includes a plan that can destroy James and the Eternal Tree. Can these intrepid explorers save Siros before it is too late?

Clara Stahlbaum lived a life of ease and comfort. That is until her father passed away and her family lost their social standing. Now in order to secure their futures, Clara must travel to Frostington and obtain the status of lady-in-waiting for the spoiled, selfish Princess Alice. Clara’s Uncle Drosselmeier has Clara escorted by a former soldier named, Peter Hoffman, whom Clara soon realizes is the rightful heir to the throne. Only he was overthrown by Arnold, a tyrannical ruler whom the people nicknamed, the Mouse King.

Als Barkeeperin in einer Gilde bin ich einiges gewohnt – exzentrische Magier, überhebliche Hexen, sogar der ein oder andere Dämon bringt mich nicht aus der Ruhe. Aber sobald es um Familie geht, bin ich raus. Und das gilt auch für fremde Familien. Warum ich also zugestimmt habe, mit Aaron über die Feiertage zu seinen Eltern zu fahren – den berühmten Leitern der Sinclair Academy –, ist mir ein Rätsel. Kaum angekommen, wird klar: Etwas stimmt hier ganz und gar nicht. Schüler der Akademie werden angegriffen, aber niemand hat die Täter je gesehen.

Adottata da una famiglia religiosissima della provincia inglese - dove «i pagani sono dappertutto, specialmente alla porta accanto» - la piccola Jeanette impara tutto sulle sacre scritture ma niente sul resto del mondo. Inventiva e ingenua, la ragazza sconcerta le insegnanti ricamando minacciosi versetti biblici e preparandosi con impegno a un futuro da missionaria. Ma invece della vocazione le giunge l'amore, nella forma imprevista di una coetanea, cosa che, nella comunità, fa subito sospettare un intervento diabolico.

Messa al bando dalla buona società dopo il divorzio da un mondano e inveterato seduttore, l'ex scrittrice Renée Néré diviene attrice di music-hall e frequenta il mondo squallido e variopinto degli artisti che vivono fra il circo e il caffè-concerto. Corteggiata da un ricco, giovane e ozioso ammiratore che le propone, magnanimo, le nozze, lo rifiuta in nome di una dignità femminile duramente conquistata e di una libertà tanto preziosa quanto precaria.

The United States is an exceptionally violent country, increasingly unable or unwilling to stem violence in its many forms. A growing corporate crime wave has gone unprosecuted and unpunished. Meanwhile, the country has doubled down on pursuing people accused of street and drug crimes and immigration offenses. Corporate impunity, the financialization of the economy, militarized policing, the burgeoning carceral state, and the forever wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, and elsewhere all have fostered corporate, economic, and state violence in America.

Tra sette giorni Jet Mason sarà morta. Jet ha ventisette anni e sta ancora aspettando che la sua vita decolli. Il suo mantra è "lo farò più tardi", pensando di avere tutto il tempo del mondo. Fino alla notte di Halloween, quando viene aggredita in casa sua da un intruso. L'attacco le procura un forte trauma cranico e il medico è certo che entro una settimana la lesione scatenerà un aneurisma mortale. Jet non ha mai pensato di avere dei nemici, ma ora vede tutti sotto una nuova luce: la sua famiglia, la sua ex migliore amica, ora sua cognata, il suo ex fidanzato possessivo.

This book was written as a dedication to Christ Jesus. My focus is to pay tribute to His character, teachings and sacrifice. I also share my experiences regarding my relationship with Jesus. I am not a theologian. I am merely a believer. I refer to these writings as Psalms yet make no claim they are like the Psalms of the Old Testament. Some of my topics relate to this place and time reflective of the teachings of Jesus. The Holy Father was primarily the focus of the Old Testament Psalms as well as prophecy regarding Jesus.

Nora has spent years trying to outrun her past—escaping the shadows of a relationship that left her broken, wary, and unsure of her worth. Love was never safe. Desire came with a cost. And trust? That was something she swore she would never give freely again. Until billionaire Mr. Hassan, a man of quiet power and unwavering control. Sayid has been watching over Nora long before she ever knew his name. Protecting and providing for her from afar, letting her heal on her own terms. He never interfered. Never imposed. Never demanded more than she was willing to give.

Es el verano de 1936, y la isla de Creta brilla bajo el sol y el mar Egeo. Allí, en sus playas, dos jóvenes descubrirán el amor. Eleni ha viajado a Creta toda su vida. Viene de Inglaterra a pasar los soleados veranos con su abuelo en su idílica villa junto al mar. Cuando llega en 1936, cree que las largas y calurosas semanas que se avecinan serán como muchas otras. Pero ese año también llega a la isla un joven alemán llamado Otto. Y así comienza un verano de romance: el mar, el sol, el tomillo fresco, la alegría y la música deberían durar para siempre.

A Honor Holland acaba de dejarla el chico del que lleva enamorada toda la vida. Y tan solo tres semanas más tarde, don Perfecto se ha comprometido con su mejor amiga. Honor se propone resurgir de sus cenizas saliendo con otro... Claro que eso es más fácil de decir que de hacer si una vive en Manningsport, una población con tan solo setecientos quince habitantes.