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When her daughter, Paula, became gravely ill and fell into a coma, Isabel Allende began to write the story of her family for her unconscious child. Bizarre ancestors are introduced; delightful and bitter childhood memories are shared; amazing anecdotes of youthful years are relived, and the most intimate secrets are quietly passed along. Like Allende’s first novel, The House of the Spirits, this powerful memoir is infused with the real, the magical, and the spiritual, creating a haunting, sad, and beautiful tale.

Piper Donovan never imagined that decorating wedding cakes could be so dangerous! A struggling actress with no immediate prospects and a recently broken engagement, Piper moves back in with her parents to take stock of her life. She steps tentatively into the family bakery business and finds herself agreeing to create a wedding cake for the acclaimed star of a daytime television drama. But soon someone close to the bride-to-be is horribly murdered.

Isabel Allende reconstructs the painful reality of her own life in the wake of the tragic death of her daughter, Paula. Narrated with warmth, humor, exceptional candor, and wisdom, this remarkable memoir is as exuberant and as full of life as its creator. Allende bares her soul while sharing her thoughts on love, marriage, motherhood, spirituality and religion, infidelity, addiction, and memory - and recounts stories of the wildly eccentric, strong-minded, and eclectic tribe she gathers around her and lovingly embraces as a new kind of family.

When death shatters the serenity of the exclusive moneyed enclave of Tuxedo Park, New York, Eliza Blake, co-host of KEY to America, is on the scene. While attending a lavish gala at her friends' newly renovated estate, Pentimento, Eliza's host is found dead - a grotesque suicide that is the first act in a macabre and intricately conceived plan to expose sins of the past involving some of the town's most revered citizens.

Eliza Blake, host of the top-rated KEY News morning show, has witnessed tragedy and danger in her career. But nothing the accomplished professional has experienced has prepared her for when her seven-year-old daughter, Janie, is snatched from summer camp.

Orphaned at birth, Eliza Sommers is raised in the British colony of Valparaíso, Chile, by the well-intentioned Victorian spinster Miss Rose and her more rigid brother Jeremy. Just as she meets and falls in love with the wildly inappropriate Joaquín Andieta, a lowly clerk who works for Jeremy, gold is discovered in the hills of northern California. By 1849, Chileans of every stripe have fallen prey to feverish dreams of wealth. Joaquín takes off for San Francisco to seek his fortune, and Eliza, pregnant with his child, decides to follow him.

Julie Barenson's young husband left her two unexpected gifts before he died - a puppy named Singer and the promise that he would always be watching over her. Now, four years later, 29-year-old Julie is far too young to have given up on love. She may be ready to risk caring for someone again. But who?

Ma has made a dozen delicious cookies. It should be plenty for her two children. But then the doorbell rings - and rings and rings. Each ring of the doorbell brings more friends to share the delicious cookies Ma has made.

Set in New Orleans in the years after the Civil War, A Separate Country is based on the incredible life of John Bell Hood, arguably one of the most controversial generals of the Confederate Army--and one of its most tragic figures. Robert E. Lee promoted him to major general after the Battle of Antietam. But the Civil War would mark him forever.

After a political scandal, fledgling lobbyist Dempsey Jo Killebrew is left almost broke, unemployed, and homeless. She reluctantly accepts to refurbish Birdsong, the old family place in Guthrie, Georgia. But, oh, is Dempsey in for a surprise. "Bird Droppings" would more aptly describe the moldering Pepto Bismol - pink dump. There's also a murderously grumpy old lady who has claimed squatter's rights and isn't moving out. Ever.

Pepper ha tocado fondo. Después de ser echada a la calle, está dispuesta a hacer lo que sea necesario para sobrevivir.

Sina ist zielstrebig und strukturiert. Sie gibt ihre Artikel pünktlich ab, geht regelmäßig joggen und weiß, was sie will. Doch ob sie Milos Kinderwunsch teilt, weiß sie nicht. Mit wachsenden Zweifeln beobachtet sie die Frauen um sich herum. Die mit Babybauch wecken Neid in ihr, die mit Kinderwagen Beklemmung. Dann verkündet Klimaaktivistin Eva Lohaus, dass man heutzutage gar keine Kinder mehr in die Welt setzen sollte. Sinas Interview mit Eva tritt einen Shitstorm los.

This collection brings together a selection of classic children's stories, retold by Samantha Newman. These narratives from around the world showcase strong, charismatic, independent female protagonists who know their own minds, and make their own decisions.

Discover mighty goddesses and magical heroines from around the world in this inspirational collection and unleash your own inner strength! This collection showcases narratives that celebrate strong, independent women. They run free and possess the qualities we would hope for in our daughters and friends: self-confidence, strength, wits, courage, fearlessness, and independence.

Since its foundation in 1948, the NHS has been a cornerstone of British life—we are born into it, we are looked after by it, and quite often we die in it. From the sexual revolution of the '60s to the first test tube baby, from the Mental Health Act to the Coronavirus crisis, it has made history again and again—shaping our society and culture. But the NHS has also become a battleground for some of the fiercest political contests of our time; perceived as a national treasure that needs to be preserved at all costs, and as a lumbering piece of state machinery in need of renovation.

Frisch, anders, mitreißend. Steve Kroeger, Extremsportler, Mental Coach und Shooting-Star der Rednerszene, inspiriert die Menschen...

Alle Szenen komplett gespielt im Original mit zusätzlichen Erläuterungen und modernem Sound.

Nach dem Erfolg des ersten Hörbuches "Ich rede. Kommunikationsfallen und wie man sie umgeht" wurden die Fragen laut, ob es nicht bald einen zweiten Teil geben könnte...

Wie reagiert man schlagfertig? Wie gestaltet man einen wirklich interessanten Vortrag? Und wie begeistert man sein Publikum? Referate, Präsentationen und mündliche Prüfungen sind heutzutage fester Bestandteil des schulischen Alltags und stellen Schüler vor große Herausforderungen. Häufig sind diese unsicher und haben Angst, vor einem Publikum zu sprechen.

Wer würde nicht gerne locker und eloquent smalltalken, unterhaltsam und spritzig präsentieren, souverän die nächste Gehaltserhöhung aushandeln? Wer kann sich selbst oder sein Produkt ganz gelassen verkaufen, überzeugt nein sagen oder empathisch zuhören? Dieses Buch stellt eine Methode vor, mit der jeder sein Repertoire deutlich erweitern kann. Im Gegensatz zu anderen Kommunikationsmodellen darf dabei jeder so bleiben, wie er ist und lernt, Körper und Stimme wie ein Instrument einzusetzen.