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Following her father's death and her own attempted suicide, pampered socialite Karen Butler reluctantly seeks refuge at the home of Sophia Taylor, the grandmother she has never known. Determined to escape Sophia's broken-down ranch as soon as she can, Karen resists connecting with its inhabitants—especially Dusty Stoddard, the driven director of the Golden T's summer camp for at-risk youth. Karen is not the only one who has been wounded; Sophia, Dusty, and the boys have all suffered tremendous pain and loss.

The classical civilisations of Greece and Rome dominated the world for centuries and continue to intrigue and enlighten us with their inventions, whether philosophy, politics, theatre, athletics, celebrity, science or the pleasures of horse racing. Robin Lane Fox's spellbinding history spans almost a thousand years of change from the foundation of the world's first democracy in Athens to the Roman Republic and the Empire under Hadrian.

There is something sinister about a British seaside town. On the surface they’re all funfairs and breezy promenades. Yet dig a little deeper in the sand and you soon uncover an underworld of murder, madness and mayhem. Murder by the Sea Vol 1 is a companion book to the long-running true-crime documentary series on CBS Reality. Since 2018 the programme has examined some of the most extraordinary murder cases in Britain’s seaside towns.

American grad student Lucy Silver arrives in England hoping to solve a longstanding literary mystery, write her dissertation, and finish her graduate studies in a blaze of academic glory. But as Lucy starts to piece together the correspondence between her late grandmother and Elizabeth Blackspear, the famous poet and garden writer who’s the subject of Lucy’s dissertation, she discovers puzzling coded references in the letters.

You're pleased with what you've accomplished in your life. However, a voice inside your head says you should be further advanced than you are. What's stopping you from making the impact you want? The solution: Step outside of your comfort zone. You must become fearless and break your limitations to take action and crash down the barriers that stand in your way. Fast Forward to Success will assist you to overcome your limitations and take massive imperfect action to achieve greater success and live an incredible life.

Joe Joe the wizard has a problem. His spell to turn homework into chocolate bars has gone to syrup! Come along to learn how solids, liquids, and gases help Joe Joe with his sticky mess. A fun and engaging way to get young listeners engaged in science concepts!

These are the chronicles of the Old and New Testament - from Genesis to the Crucifixion - recounted exclusively through the eyes of a teen in a way that is fresh and highly original.

Vikki Victoria, Anfang 40, lebt als bekannte Künstlerin in der Nähe des Viktualienmarkts in München und ist ihres Lebens froh. Bis eines Morgens zu unchristlicher Zeit (vor 12 Uhr!) ein Anruf von ihrem Ex-Freund Wolf kommt: Der Toni, der Vikki jahrelang Morddrohungen geschickt hat, ist aus dem Gefängnis ausgebrochen. So muss sich die Vikki au-gen-blick-lich in Sicherheit bringen. Doch wohin? Natürlich in die alte Heimat, nach Übertreibling. Mit wehender Perücke und dem Motorradrocker Wolf an ihrer Seite beginnt für sie eine eine absurde Odyssee, bei der Vikki Victoria alle Register ziehen muss, um zu schützen, was sie liebt.

It was strange how staring at things could alter their appearance. Miranda thought it was weird how she could transmute quite ordinary things into images. It was no good. What with Grandma looking after the family, little Jimmy to care for, her sister's baby bellowing in the middle of the night - not to mention Yvette's creep of a boyfriend Dave - it was no wonder Miranda had started to see things. Trouble is, it soon starts to get a bit out of hand, and it's about time they all discovered what is really going on.

Dead leaves, food scraps, and grass clippings for lunch? Small animals, fungi, and bacteria called decomposers turn trash into a tasty compost treat. Learn more about compost and how you can use it in your garden or yard.

Sie ist groß, blond, glamourös und ein Star, Vikki Victoria. Sie lebt als bekannte Bühnenkünstlerin in München, als sie eines Morgens die Nachricht erreicht: Der Toni Besenwiesler, der Vikki jahrelang Morddrohungen geschickt hat, ist mit Rachegelüsten aus dem Gefängnis ausgebrochen! Die Vikki muss sofort handeln und sich au-gen-blick-lich in Sicherheit bringen. Doch wohin? Natürlich in die Heimat, nach Übertreibling, im tiefsten Bayerischen Wald. Während die Münchner Polizei im Dunkeln tappt, läuft die Vikki mit wehender Perücke und dem Motorradrocker Wolf an ihrer Seite zu Hochform auf.

For as long as they can remember, Aaron and Oliver have only ever had each other. In a small town with few queer teenagers, let alone young trans men, they’ve shared milestones like coming out as trans, buying the right binders—and falling for each other. But just as their relationship has started to blossom, Aaron moves away. Feeling adrift, separated from the one person who understands them, they seek solace in digging deep into the annals of America’s past.

A collection of true short stories based on the years that I have worked on the doors in the UK and abroad. This book is a real insight into the funny, tragic, and completely bizarre people and experiences encountered by a doorman.

Chance Hale is more interested in running around with women than following in his father's footsteps as head of the billion-dollar tech company Halcyon Enterprises. Called home for an important announcement, Chance seeks to liven up the weekend by bringing along an alluring young lady named Cadence Turing, who claims to be visiting his home planet, Arrhidaeus, from the planet Paraesepe. But when someone turns up murdered, all evidence points to Chance. Of all the house's guests, his weekend companion seems to believe she can prove his innocence, though she's hesitant to admit how.

Tot voor kort was Liz Dewhurst gelukkig. Ze woonde samen met haar man en zoon op de familieboerderij van haar man in Balmuir in Schotland, waar ze is geboren en getogen. Dan slaat het noodlot toe. Haar man gaat er vandoor met een andere vrouw, wat Liz ertoe dwingt met haar zoon terug te verhuizen naar de familieboerderij van haar vader - wat net aan de andere kant van het weiland van de familieboerderij van haar man ligt. Een paar maanden later komt de moeder van Liz te overlijden.

Author Robert Engelbart is slowly finding his feet in the picturesque village of Dapple Dyke. After a long period of writer's block, he had actually gotten busy with the Imperial typewriter, and to his own amazement, he now has a new book out, and as far as Robert is concerned, that is the end of the matter - that is, until his agent insists he attends the Tapmore Literary Festival to mix with the great and the good.

Garland Grove is far removed from sand, surf, and ski lodges. Farmers, small business owners, and Garland Grove Memorial Hospital have served the community for decades. Amy is excited for a holiday homecoming. For Dr. Andrew Bennett, Garland Grove is the place he goes to forget the past. An overbearing father and the crushing disappointment of a failed relationship brought him to town. He’s good at his job and puts it above everything else, including romance. Sparks fly from the moment Amy and Andrew meet, but not the kind ignited by romance.

"On m'avait prédit un avenir tout tracé, celui de régner sur Shanmara et ses dunes sacrées. Mais mon désir ne se tournait que vers la mer et les landes salées. Je n'aspirais qu'à voyager, à explorer... Je ne pensais pas que mon rêve s'accomplirait aussi vite, j'ignorais à quel point je regretterais mon destin d'héritier..." En tant que premier-né, Kylian voit son avenir tout tracé. Il est destiné à monter sur le trône de Shanmara, le grand Empire des Rois du Feu.

If Maxine could put her finger on the moment when her life went into a tailspin, she would point back 20 years to the day her daddy died. She tells herself he’s the only person who ever really knew and loved her, and if he hadn’t left her behind, her future would’ve taken a different path. No absentee mother, no stepfather, no rebellious ripping and running during her teenage years. And no JD, who gave her wandering young heart a home, at least for a time.

How does a cocoa bean become a delicious chocolate bar? Cocoa beans ripen. Workers open the pods. Next the sun dries the beans. The beans are roasted. Find out what step happens next in the process of making chocolate.