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»Ich bin keine Prinzessin. Ich bin etwas viel Tödlicheres.« Selestras Bestimmung ist es, das Erbe ihrer Mutter anzutreten und als Hexe des Königs beim Schicksalsfest den Tod der Gäste vorherzusagen. Wer diesem Schicksal entkommt, hat einen Wunsch frei. Wer jedoch stirbt, dessen Seele raubt der König, um seine Unsterblichkeit zu sichern. Als der junge Elitesoldat Nox am Schicksalsfest teilnimmt, hat er nur ein Ziel: In einem Rachefeldzug die königliche Familie auszulöschen, angefangen mit Selestra. Doch eine Prophezeiung zwingt Selestra, Nox das Leben zu retten – und damit Hochverrat zu begehen.

Twelve short stories in verse by bestselling and award-winning authors explore the highs and lows of love–romantic, platonic, familial, and self-love. Love can be many things–all-consuming, fleeting, vengeful, selfless, toxic, uplifting, and always, a core part of the teen experience that leaves an indelible mark. This enchanting, genre-crossing anthology delivers something for every listener with unique characters, global settings, and a dazzling mixture of myth, historical, speculative, and contemporary fiction.

Naga Ryun, Lekon Tinahan, Dokebi Bihyung und der Mensch Kaygon haben den Hainsha-Tempel erreicht. Dort erfahren sie endlich mehr über die Prophezeiung, die sie hergebracht hat: Die Naga-Priester wollen einen der Götter töten, um ihre eigene Göttin so viel Macht zu verleihen, dass sie die Welt erobern kann. Die Mönche bitten Ryun, Kontakt mit seiner Göttin aufzunehmen, um herauszufinden, wie die Priester vorgehen wollen. Ryun kommt der Bitte nach – und tappt damit geradewegs in eine Falle. Für ihn und seine Gefährten beginnt ein Wettlauf gegen die Zeit.

ACTION, INTRIGUES, COMPLOTS, AMOURS : UN RÉCIT FOUGUEUX AUX MILLES PÉRIPÉTIES. Paris, 1572. Dans une époque secouée par les guerres de religion, le jeune roi protestant de Navarre épouse Marguerite de Valois, dite Margot. C'est un mariage purement politique qui a pour objectif d'établir durablement la paix entre protestants et catholiques. Les chefs du parti huguenot sont réunis à Paris pour les noces lorsque qu'éclate le massacre de la Saint-Barthélemy, fomenté par les Guise et le roi Charles IX.

Louise Alexandra Erskine embraces the art of self discovery, the good the bad and the ugly parts too, and leads the listener on a journey unearthing true identity through the many highs, lows and romantic ideals we each face in life. Reminding listeners along the way to first fill their own buckets with love, joy, compassion and gentleness.

Are you finding that stress is becoming a dominant force in your daily life, impacting you both physically and mentally? Many individuals share this experience, whether it stems from work, school, family dynamics, or relationships. Stress tends to accumulate gradually, initially affecting your mental well-being but eventually manifesting physically. Fortunately, there are numerous methods to cope with stress, and guided meditation is one effective approach. This guided meditation is specifically designed for stress relief and serves as a transformative practice.

Los tres mosqueteros es una novela de Alexandre Dumas, que narra las aventuras de un joven de 18 años, conocido como d'Artagnan, que decide irse a París para para cumplir su sueño de convertirse en mosquetero. Los verdaderos mosqueteros son Athos, Porthos y Aramis; y juntos vivirán aventuras de capa y espada en contra del Cardenal Richelieu y el mandato de Luis XIII. Amistad, honor y lealtad bajo el clásico lema “¡Uno para todos y todos para uno!”

The “almosts” are ruining Abby’s life! She’s almost tall enough. She’s almost a star student. She’s almost first in line—and on and on it goes. So why even bother entering the science fair? The almosts will ruin it anyway. But what if Abby is wrong? Maybe the almosts can actually be a good thing . . .

Das Fantasy-Epos aus Korea! Durch einen Trick haben sich die Nagas, telepathische Echsenwesen aus den Dschungeln im Süden, die Macht ihrer Göttin angeeignet und setzen sie jetzt im Krieg gegen die Mächte des Nordens ein. Obwohl die nördlichen Armeen von Feuergöttern und Drachen angeführt werden, haben sie kaum eine Chance auf den Sieg, denn die Nagas sind praktisch unsterblich. Ihre einzige Hoffnung ist, dass eine Gruppe Abenteurer – der Lekon-Krieger Tinahan, Feuergeist Bihyung und der Mensch Kaygon Draka – ihren geheimen Auftrag ausführen.

Hester Carlye has no wish to look after the pampered offspring of the rich anymore, in spite of being a highly sought-after governess. But with her elderly father frail, and the roof of their rundown cottage falling in, she has no choice but to accept a dazzling new placement. Movie star Aidan Neil is box office gold, but after the tragic death of his wife Dinah Doyle, he needs Hester’s help to raise their young daughter Erin. Aidan and Dinah were once the perfect Hollywood couple, but stars don’t shine forever…

A close look at failed US policies in the Middle East, offering a fresh perspective on how best to reorient goals in the region.

Ayala Abraham, finds herself and her family in danger following the creation of new a country. As hostility toward her family intensifies in her home country and neighboring nations, her family's safety and livelihood are put at risk. A chance encounter with a British soldier sets in motion a series of events that will permanently alter Ayala's life.

In her search for a mythical ring to break her brother Cabell's curse, Tamsin saw the Avalon of Arthurian legend fall and the two people she trusted most betray her. Now, back in the mortal world, the stepfather she thought was dead has returned with a warning: Tamsin is the one who is cursed.

Sophia Perkins is a member of the Bow Street Ladies, a group of women that investigates crimes cast aside by the Bow Street Runners of the Home Office. With the help of her fellow "Ladies" Sophia is determined to uncover the truth about the murder of the Marquess of Arlington. Marcus Harrington, the Duke of Raqueport, has been fighting his past and future. With responsibilities to his family, he has found an outlet to quell his anger in the dark recesses of the London underground.

For Emily and Jeremy, the price of this truth was extremely high. Ten years after their mother's death, they hunt these creatures. But every once in a while, they become the hunted. When Emily finds herself in trouble, who will save her?

Denne bog er skrevet til jer forældre og i særdeleshed jer forældre, som stræber efter det perfekte, for at give jer forståelsen af at lykken findes allerede inden i dig. Den findes allerede i din familie. Du skal bare selv få øje på den lykke, du bærer inde i dig, og få øje på dine egne ressourcer. Du er allerede den bedste mor eller far for dit barn, når du først ser dig selv med kærlige øjne og ser alle de kvaliteter, du har. Når du også møder dig selv med anerkendelse og i nænsomhed, vil du opdage, at du allerede har alt det, som giver dig en lykkefølelse inden i.

Der Bestseller »Unlearn Patriarchy« hat unglaublich viele Menschen inspiriert. Für den Folgeband der feministischen Anthologie versammeln die Herausgeberinnen und Bestsellerautorinnen Emilia Roig und Alexandra Zykunov zusammen mit Silvie Horch weitere prominente Autor*innen und Aktivist*innen, um den so hartnäckigen patriarchalischen Prägungen unserer Gesellschaft nachzuspüren, und Möglichkeiten, diese endlich und ganz konkret zu verlernen.

Awkwardness discusses how we ostracize and punish those who fail to fit into existing social categories, how we all depend on-and are limited by-social scripts and norms for guidance, and how these norms frequently let us down when we need them.

Globetrotter Addie Macrae always follows her wanderlust. As a travel consultant, she jet sets around the world - anywhere but Scotland. But when she's sent on assignment to help a struggling family-run tour company in the Highlands - and save her own job - Addie packs away her emotional baggage and turns on the professional charm.

Free-spirited Sara Maloney has a peaceful getaway for one planned at the Jersey Shore, compliments of her former boss. Yet, her summer of crafting, sun, and reflection takes an unexpected turn when the clumsy yet sassy artist comes face-to-face (or is it butt-to-face?) with Erik Hanson, the scrumptious homeowner next door.