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John Clare (1793-1864), ein bedeutender Dichter der englischen Romantik, geriet in seinen späten Jahren in eine tiefe Lebenskrise, bis er schließlich 1837 in eine private Nervenheilanstalt in High Beach, Essex, eingewiesen wurde. Vier Jahre später versuchte er, der Anstalt zu entkommen. Die "Reise aus Essex" ist die Geschichte dieser Flucht. Clare wanderte in einem brutalen Viertagemarsch über fast 100 Meilen zurück in sein Heimatdorf.

Londinium, the last stronghold of the Romans left in Britannia, remains in a delicate state of peace with the ancient kingdoms that surround it. As the only daughter of a powerful merchant, Cassandra is betrothed to Marcus, the most eligible bachelor in the city. But then she meets Devyn, the boy with the strange midnight eyes searching for a girl with magic in her blood.

Eine faszinierende Reise ins schillernde Berlin der dreißiger Jahre. In den turbulenten Zwischenkriegsjahren ist in Berlin nichts wie es scheint. Die junge Kunststudentin Emmeline imitiert bekannte Künstlerporträts für Werbekampagnen und lässt sich auf riskante Bekanntschaften ein. Der Kunstkritiker Julius, der seine Gemälde mehr liebt als seine Familie, überschätzt sich gnadenlos selbst und tappt damit in die Falle. Und der jüdische Anwalt Frank versucht verzweifelt, seinen Prinzipien treu zu bleiben, ohne dabei das Leben seiner Frau zu gefährden.

A month after the explosive end of his mission to the Divide, Vincent Whelan is spinning his wheels. He’s struggling to rebuild his business, frustrated at his position as Tom Tildrum’s “minion”, and uneasy about the dangers the near future will bring. So when a local spots a zombie prowling around one of Kinsale’s biggest factories, Vince takes extra precautions before he goes hunting for a necromancer in the dregs of his beleaguered city.

Lezers over de hele wereld genieten van de zes begeerlijke vrijgezellen in Jessica Clares Miljonairsclub-serie. Miljonair Sebastian Cabral houdt van zijn familie, maar hij heeft een hekel aan hun reality-tv-show, The Cabral Empire. Als zijn ex-vriendin probeert om hun relatie nieuw leven in te blazen voor het oog van de camera, besluit Sebastian dat het tijd is voor drastische maatregelen. Overdag is Chelsea Hall een ogenschijnlijk zorgeloze, springerige rollerskater. 's Avonds wordt ze achtervolgd door angsten uit haar verleden.

Paris, 1941: Going against her mother’s orders, spirited Maggie devotes herself to the Resistance. Her life is a whirlwind of forged passports and secret midnight runs, helping Jews escape. Much to her high-society mother’s disapproval, she has fallen in love with Emil, a Jewish Resistance fighter who is wanted by the Nazis.

Ausstaffiert wie ein richtiges Hündchen muss Hasso den Befehlen seiner erbarmungslosen Herrin gehorchen. Diese lässt es sich nicht nehmen, ihre außergewöhnlichen Dressurkünste stolz ihrer Freundin (ebenfalls Besitzerin einer handzahmen, notgeilen Hundedame) zu präsentieren. Gemeinsam heizen sich die dominanten Herrinnen an dem Gehorsam ihrer Hunde auf.

When Wiley Cat tricks Bertie Mouse into a dangerous situation, his family is there to save the day. Princess Rose’s parents are worried she might be too clumsy to pass exams, but the palace optician has an idea. “Bertie Mouse and Wiley Cat” and “The Princess Fairy’s Spectacular Spectacles” are two of these seven stories, intended for children aged three to seven.

Smart homes are not something you find in sci-fi novels - it is something that is here and now already, and that you can be using as soon as possible. A smart home is a place where you are in control and you know what is going on and what you can achieve with every gadget that you have. When it comes to make the lighting and temperature of your home automatic - completely customized for your needs, this can be a great chance to make the most of everything you are doing at home and bring your abilities and talents to the highest level.

Like many women, Clare Pooley found the juggle of a stressful career and family life a struggle, so she left her successful role as a managing partner in one of the world's biggest advertising agencies to look after her family. She knew the change wouldn't be easy, but she never expected to find herself an overweight, depressed, middle-aged mother of three who was drinking more than a bottle of wine a day and spending her evenings Googling 'am I an alcoholic?'

The Forbidden Tongue by science-fiction author Mary Clare Carley. Immerse yourself in a futuristic world of time travel, artificial intelligence, and human hybrids as you dive into this thrilling dystopian story.

In a field outside Bromsgrove, two elderly brothers live in adjoining railway carriages. No one visits, and they never speak to each other. Until the day Zohra Dasgupta, a young postwoman, delivers an extraordinary letter - from a woman claiming to be the sister they thought had been murdered 50 years earlier.

Everyone in town knows Copper Lodge, that designer home with floor-to-ceiling windows that looms over the small red-brick houses on Connelly Close. And the couple who live there, Elizabeth and Lucas Huxley, with their two blonde-haired, cherubic children, are seemingly perfect, plucked right out of a magazine. But meet Heather, the gardener’s daughter, arriving from the coast in her beat-up little car to spend the summer helping to prepare for the most important night of the Huxleys’ lives. Heather grew up in the grounds of this magnificent house, she knows its secrets...

Life is good for Magnus Bane and Alec Lightwood. They’re living together in a fabulous loft; their warlock son, Max, has started learning to walk; and the streets of New York are peaceful and quiet - as peaceful and quiet as they ever are, anyway. Until the night that two old acquaintances break into Magnus’s apartment and steal the powerful Book of the White. Now Magnus and Alec will have to drop everything to get it back. They need to follow the thieves to Shanghai, they need to call some backup to accompany them, and they need a babysitter.

Natürlich: geliebt wird auch heute noch. Die einschlägigen Beteuerungen hingegen werden zu FreeCall-Tarifen übermittelt, werden "gesimst" oder stranden in den Spam-Filtern der Adressaten. Die große, die klassische Form des Liebesbriefes erscheint dagegen geradezu rührend anachronistisch.

A wild weekend of passion with powerful Xavier Salbatore had broken impressionable young Ellie's heart. She'd loved him madly, but then she'd discovered he was engaged to be married and she'd run a mile! A bad car accident robbed the ruthless Spanish billionaire of so much. With a failed marriage and the discovery that he'd cheated on his wife and fathered a son with his mistress, Xavier is determined to put his life back together - even if it means marrying the woman who hid their child from him. A woman he'll never forgive!

After Grace Chadwick receives a surprise inheritance from her aunt - a house and a florist shop - she moves in after the funeral. While she doesn't know the first thing about flowers, she sees this an answer to her prayers - the new start she desperately needs. When Elliot Wallac drops by his new neighbor's house with casserole, he finds the house next door has problems. Damp walls and a sagging floor set his builders senses on alert. But this house needs more than a cosmetic fix; the inspection reveals more extensive issues.

This is an unconventional biography of an unconventional woman. Eglantyne Jebb moved from drawing rooms to war zones, often defying expectation and at times breaking the law. Although not fond of individual children, she founded Save the Children and originated the revolutionary concept of children's human rights. Clare Mulley brings to life the brilliant, charismatic, passionate, and compassionate woman, whose work has saved millions of lives and permanently changed the way the world treats children. Save the Children ambassador Joely Richardson narrates this extraordinary story.

Catherine und Lucian, das ist die große Liebe, das ist für immer - glauben sie... Als Catherine Lucian zum ersten Mal sieht, ist ihr gleich klar: Das ist für immer, nichts wird sie auseinanderbringen. Doch dann ändert sich alles. Catherine verlässt Lucian, heiratet jemand anderen, gründet eine Familie. Und trotzdem kann sie Lucian nicht vergessen. Als sie ihn 15 Jahre später wieder trifft, ist alles wieder da, die Vertrautheit, das Gefühl, endlich wieder ganz zu sein. Aber manchmal kann man nicht mehr anfangen, wo man aufgehört hat.

When Douglas Westray, the son of an eminent aircraft manufacturer, is found shot dead in a locked room at a society ball, it seems obvious that it’s suicide - after all, he had two failed engagements behind him, and had lost the family firm a prestigious prize through his own neglect. But not everybody is convinced - including Freddy Pilkington-Soames, who soon discovers that there are still questions to be answered. Why was Douglas wearing the wrong shoes when he was found? What is the connection with a near-disaster at an air show?