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1927. Flight fever is running rampant and daring flyers are all anyone can talk about. And now the Honourable Miss Elsie Mackay, glamorous former film star and regular name in gossip columns, has a new ambition - to be the first woman to fly the Atlantic. Stella Campbell was once at the heart of world events. Working at the Paris Peace Conference, she helped forge peace across Europe. Now a decade on, post-war hopes are frayed, and marriage and motherhood have worn away Stella's sense of self until she's not sure what remains.

Spanning a generation, the story begins in 1914 when Donny Nicolson and Angus MacLeod leave their homes on the Kilbackie Estate, Isle of Skye to join the British army and fight in France; a decision that would change their lives forever with tragic consequences.

Max, a thirteen-year-old boy, has the rare genetic ability to travel back in time. This ability is unpredictable because it manifests itself during adolescence. Following his adoption, he is thrown back in time to World War II during operation Market Garden and must make allies in order to survive. His life is thrown into complete disarray while he is gone as secrets are revealed and conspiracies come to pass. In order to save his new family and much more, he must endure, find his way back, and embark on an adventure to find a man he knew during his time in World War II.

Created by leadership communication experts David Pullan and Sarah Jane McKechnie from The Story Spotters, this practical guide combines the science and art of story to help you influence the change you need to see. It’s a proven framework that makes ideas sustainable, adaptable, and unforgettable.

Bond—James Bond. In the 80s and 90s, the debonair superspy's games failed to live up to the giddy thrills of his films. That all changed when British studio Rare unleashed GoldenEye 007 in 1997. In basements and college dorms across the world, friends bumped shoulders while shooting, knifing, exploding, and slapping each other's digital faces in the Nintendo 64 game that would redefine the modern first-person shooter genre and become the most badass party game of its generation.

Pragmatisch und hilfreich: Die examinierte Krankenschwester Marion Ponelies kennt die Nöte von Demenzkranken und ihrer Angehörigen und weiß, welche Informationen und welche Ermutigung sie brauchen. Ihr Ziel: Nicht nur der Demenzkranke, sondern auch die Angehörigen sollen nach der Lektüre des Buches an Lebensqualität gewinnen. Erkrankte und Angehörige stellen sich Hunderte Fragen, wenn sie die Diagnose bekommen: Was passiert bei Demenz mit dem Gehirn?Ab wann kann ein Demenzkranker nicht mehr allein leben?Wie überzeuge ich meinen Angehörigen vom Pflegeheim?Wie gehe ich mit Aggression um?

Rafe is filming his next action adventure movie in Alaska, and Fin joins him. She arrives just in time to save his life when he's trapped alone while diving under the ice. Then while filming an ad for a movie tie-in product back in the Caymans, both Fin and Rafe suffer near miss attempts on their lives. Next, several of her friends go missing, and Fin realizes that past enemies have come back to target her friends and family. Can she track down the crime syndicate and save her friends, or will her efforts be too little, too late?

With a rich tapestry of experience across 15 countries, Jorge’s global footprint would make most travel bloggers green with envy. But it’s his writer’s hat that truly makes Jorge’s story a blockbuster. His passion for weaving words has not only produced captivating narratives, but it has also equipped him with a unique cinematic flair, turning the drab world of trading into a riveting screenplay.

Einer der reichsten Männer Amerikas hat mich nach Las Vegas gelockt, damit ich ihn heirate. Und ich bin auf sein eiskaltes Spiel hereingefallen. Der milliardenschwere CEO Grayson Parker ist es gewohnt, immer zu bekommen, was er will. Doch ausgerechnet für den größten Deal seines Lebens, braucht er eine Ehefrau an seiner Seite. Die Wahl fällt auf Dakota Bennett, weil sie die einzige Frau ist, die ihn abgrundtief verachtet und sich niemals in ihn verlieben könnte. Mit einem einzigen Schachzug zwingt er Dakota in eine skandalöse Lage, aus der es kein Entkommen gibt.

My family, the Whitlows, are basically the supernatural Corleones of the Carolinas. We run a magical safe house disguised as a quaint inn, backed by more old money than sense. My sisters are more likely to start an apocalypse than prevent one—Alafair's never met a margarita she didn't like, and if Emmery had to choose between her spellbook and her heels, I'm pretty sure the stiletto sling-backs would win. So who gets stuck with the messes? That would be me, Tula Whitlow, because I'm competent enough to be useful and way too lazy to argue.

In a town teaming with secrets, three women find themselves inexplicably entwined.

Oxfordshire, 1800. When a series of disasters strikes the Barstows, oldest daughter Adela devises a secret plan for their salvation: she will marry their elderly benefactor, Lord Dere of Perryfield. But her pursuit encounters obstacles, first in the form of the handsome household tutor, who openly disdains her efforts, and then from her own unpredictable, unruly affections.

Presentations are meant to inform, inspire, and persuade audiences. So why then do so many audiences leave feeling like they've wasted their time? All too often, presentations don't resonate with the audience and move them to transformative action. Just as the author's first book helped presenters become visual communicators, Resonate helps you make a strong connection with your audience and lead them to purposeful action. The author's approach is simple: building a presentation today is a bit like writing a documentary.

This book is about what salvation entails. From experience, I realized that there are people who believe that they are saved and that it is their work that is going to take them to heaven. They are not even conscious of the fact that we are no longer under the law but under grace. In this book, I pointed out that salvation is based on what the Father did for man, what Jesus did, and what the role of man who wants to inherit eternal life is. Included are also lots of scriptures to validate that the Father loves us.

Take a fantastical trip to a magical world and meet four tiny sprites with attitude! In between heavy metal practice sessions and cheeky pranks, Talia, Lily, Marri, and Dawn get caught up in some scary adventures. When Lily suddenly disappears, her sprite siblings fear the worst. Who can they trust? Winston the rainbow trout? Rocket the magpie? Who is friend, and who is foe? With a clever plan and a few tricks up their sleeves, the sprites bravely face up to the dangers and risk themselves to save each other. But are they too late?

The desert kingdom of Alzahra is on the brink of war. As crown princess, Layna’s future has been shaped by duty, especially her responsibility to forge a strong alliance through political marriage. But everything changes when the handsome Prince Zarian arrives at court—dark, dangerous, and impossibly infuriating. A warrior shrouded in mystery, Zarian’s arrival shatters her orderly life and forces her to question her destined path.

The second my brothers ex-best friend tore off my clothes, I was obsessed. His ripped muscles, seductive smirk, and bad boy charm made my knees weak and everything else tingle ever since we were teenagers. I always dreamed I'd become the center of his world. I guess I should have been more specific about my wish.

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Named a Most Anticipated Book of Fall by The New York Times, LitHub, BookBub, Goodreads, and many more! Janice Hallett, “the new queen of crime” (Electric Literature), returns with a fresh, edge-of-your-seat mystery that takes place at a pub’s weekly trivia night...

Willkommen im Leben der verrückten Cat, der einfühlsamen Belle und der kampflustigen Raina. Die drei Sandkastenfreundinnen könnten nicht unterschiedlicher sein, dennoch verfolgen sie ein Ziel: Das Studium beenden und bloß nicht durch irgendwelche Männergeschichten ablenken lassen. In einer feuchtfröhlichen Nacht formt sich ein Gedanke in ihren alkoholgeschwängerten Köpfen: Ein Mann muss her! Keiner, der ihnen den Kopf verdreht und ihre Herzen höherschlagen lässt. Nur einer, der erheblich zu ihrer Entspannung beitragen soll.

Murder on the High Seas. Thomas Thornton reads the newspaper article. Can the murder of a young German man, fatally stabbed during a voyage out of London to Melbourne, have anything to do with the Thorntons? Alexandra’s curiosity is piqued when a Prussian Count, who travelled on the same ship, shows up at Thornton Antiques in search of a rare amber postage stamp.