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When Viola's new neighbors move into Number 33, everything seems picture-perfect. But behind the manicured lawn and polite smiles, dark secrets lurk in the shadows. As Viola, a quiet retiree, digs deeper into the strange behaviour of the family next door, she uncovers a disturbing web of lies. The father, Rhys, is hostile. The mother, Wendy, seems to be losing her grip on reality. And their daughter, Mirabelle is an eerie eight-year-old. When Viola sneaks into Number 33, she discovers a locked room and a secret hidden inside. Soon her curiosity turns into obsession

In this fifth book of the epic Barton Family Series, Hattie Barton finally marries her first love, Will Kendrick, and is set to travel with him to Shanghai where he’d served as a missionary after their broken engagement thirty years earlier. A family crisis interrupts their plans and Will is forced to go alone to Shanghai. He is detained when the US enters World War II after the attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941.

The Gods are very busy, as you can imagine, but none more so than Death. Able to travel in time and space at will, his job is to deliver every living soul to the afterlife upon their death. Luckily for us, he is a compassionate deity that spends most of his time helping others come to terms with their own life and death. This book is a few of his more memorable tales of those he brought to the afterlife. A poignant collection of stories of life, love, loss, and more.

Return to the world of the Spectre War in the third installment of this thrilling space opera saga. On a forgotten planet in the midst of an interstellar war, a resistance leader will rise. Teal Sorenson has lost everything in the two years since the alien Spectres descended upon the...

The starship Dragon, accompanied by its fleet of outriders, is faring ever deeper into that region known as the Hallowed Vasties. Here, at the shattered heart of ancient human civilization, once-living worlds were ripped apart by the dimensional intrusions of a Blade. Yet despite the apocalyptic-scale destruction, the fleet's telescopes have picked out signs of life among the ruins and the ship's company is eager to go on—but should they?

With Creed battling the darkness inside him and an injury the only person who can save him is his true mate—Amelia. But their trust is fragile, while their enemies are strong. It's a passionate, intense battle of good and evil, nowhere near over.

Embark on your transformative journey today. EMBRACE your inner child, unlock authentic living, and cultivate lasting self-love. Progress can be challenging when an adult with inner child issues is in the driver’s seat. But what is this inner child, and how much control can it have on you?

Cuando hablamos de vivir en el presente, la mente lo convierte en una práctica, lo que, curiosamente, es un obstáculo para la paz. Debemos reconocer que no podemos convertir el vivir en el presente en una especie de práctica, porque el momento presente es nuestra experiencia siempre presente. En este libro, vamos a exponer la falsedad del contenido mental para que la paz, la alegría y la libertad, que son nuestra herencia natural, puedan experimentarse permanentemente.

Jamie Brown is a young detective in a small town. She is the only woman detective in the squad. Jamie has helped to put away many criminals. Little did she know that one of these people wanted to see her dead.

La enemistad entre perros y gatos es un asunto muy antiguo. Sin embargo, en el parque de San Lorenzo todos respetan la tregua hasta que una mañana se presenta un extraño espectáculo: hombres, perros y gatos culpándose mutuamente. Esta vez, sólo la magia evidenciará al responsable...

Eigentlich will die fünfzehnjährige Maxima nur noch dieses eine Schuljahr in der zehnten Klasse hinter sich bringen. 165 Schultage lang. Möglichst still und unsichtbar, um weniger gemobbt zu werden. Doch alles wird anders, als der selbstbewusste Bastian in ihre Klasse kommt: körperbehindert und mit Hilfe eines Sprachcomputers sprechend. Bastian wird Maxima als Projektpartner zugeteilt, und damit sind die Blicke der anderen nicht nur auf ihn, sondern auch auf Maxima gerichtet.

Die junge Mary Ann wächst im Waisenhaus in New York auf. Niemand weiß, dass sie die Tochter der verstorbenen Haily Hard ist. Sie hat nur eine Fotografie ihrer Mutter, doch sie kennt deren Namen nicht ... Ailis ist überglücklich, als sie 1903 das Angebot erhält, in einer Sternwarte in Südafrika zu arbeiten. Johannesburg ist eine lebendige Stadt, aber der Zweite Burenkrieg hat tiefe Spuren hinterlassen. Für Ailis kommt es zum Schlimmsten, als in Brickfields die Beulenpest ausbricht ... Donella konstruiert mit ihrem Mann Heißluftballons und Luftschiffe.

Ein widerspenstiger Regenschirm, ein verschütteter Kaffee, ein vertauschter Rucksack in einer fremden Stadt und die Katastrophe ist perfekt. So hatte sich Gianna ihre Ankunft in New York nicht vorgestellt. Das Einzige, das ihr vom geheimnisvollen Fremden bleibt, ist das kleine Buch, gefüllt mit seinen Gedanken. Mit jeder Seite seiner Poesie schlägt ihr Herz schneller für ihn.

Ein Umzug nach Valencia - das ist für den fünfjährigen Tristan gar nicht so schlimm. Sonne, Strand und Meer, wenn da nur nicht der Neuanfang in einem fremden Kindergarten wäre, der ihm Sorgen bereitet. Doch viel Zeit zum Nachdenken bleibt Tristan in seiner neuen Heimat nicht, denn nachts bekommt er unerwarteten Besuch. Von einem Drachen, der tagsüber im Briefkasten seines neuen Zuhauses wohnt und der ihn in aufregende Abenteuer mit wundersamen Wesen verwickelt, die die beiden zu Freunden werden lassen und an deren Ende sich für beide einiges verändert hat.

Fintech Feminists takes listeners on a journey that unveils the profound impact of the fintech industry on our global economy, fueled by the inspiring stories of women leaders who play an integral role in reshaping the financial landscape. Written by Nicole Casperson, an award-winning journalist and leading figure in the fintech sector, this book delivers actionable strategies and insights to navigate the fintech industry, drive positive change, and contribute to the ongoing transformation of the digital era.

These funny, loving, courageous, and sometimes frightening characters prove that behind every crime, there is divine comedy.

Kendra Allen’s first collection of essays—at its core—is a bunch of mad stories about things she never learned to let go of. Unifying personal narrative and cultural commentary, this collection grapples with the lessons that have been stored between parent and daughter. These parental relationships expose the conditioning that subconsciously informed her ideas on social issues such as colorism, feminism, war-induced PTSD, homophobia, marriage, and “the n-word,” among other things.

En este libro, González Rodríguez narra cómo, a partir de una conversación con una compañera de trabajo, le fue posible corroborar la teoría del investigador Robert Wright, quien defiende el papel del impulso reproductivo en los distintos intereses amorosos de hombres y mujeres, pero...

After dozens of Hollywood apartment buildings erupt in flames during a single night of terror, arson investigators Walter Sharpe and Andrew Walker are assigned to catch the serial torcher and end his spree. But then a catastrophic fire destroys a major freeway, crippling the city and forcing Sharpe and Walker to take on another massive case. Desperate for help, they know exactly who to call: homicide detectives Eve Ronin and Duncan Pavone. Together the four detectives must quickly figure out whether the freeway disaster was a tragic accident…or the work of a mastermind with a horrific plan.

Take a tour of 20 unforgettable animal homes: unearth polar bear dens deep beneath the Arctic snow, soar above eagle nests as big as cars and marvel at the remoras that make themselves comfortable on the ocean's deadliest predators. Finding Home is a celebration of animals and their drive to survive no matter the odds – finding shelter in every nook and cranny on Earth, from the obvious to the unusual. With rich, vivid non-fiction storytelling, this is an essential collection for anyone fascinated by animals and the wild ways they live.