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Did you know about Eli Cohen, the legendary Mossad agent who infiltrated the highest ranks of the Syrian government? How about the shadowy State School 4 "Sparrow", rumored to train seductive operatives during the Cold War? Or the real-life spies whose daring exploits inspired the iconic James Bond 007 franchise?

In this authentic and heartfelt middle-grade novel, Maple uses her artwork to help sort through sibling relationships, school drama, and her parents’ increasingly fraught marriage. Ten-year-old Maple can’t wait for summer: No more math! Adventures with her friends! Best of all, she and Dad are finally going to build a real treehouse. Or are they? Lately Dad has been quick to storm off when he argues with Mom, which happens more and more. Maple seeks refuge in her sketchbook, filling it with comics and other drawings and posing the questions she can’t bring herself to ask anywhere else.

Twelve-year-old Lana isn’t looking for trouble when she ventures into the swampy marsh behind her family’s home in Galveston Bay. She’s just sweaty and bored and lonely, sick of sitting around doing nothing. Her family never goes anywhere. Her mom and her sisters want nothing to do with her, and none of them will talk about their dead dad. With loads of unanswered questions and no other options, Lana decides to seek out the legendary Alligator Witch—if she’s even real.

Penelope has been all over the globe, from the tippity top to the bottomitty bottom, traveling alongside her godmother, the super celebrity Queenie Bee. And she’s done things most kids never dream of, like feeding giraffes, exploring real glaciers, and hopping from one five-star hotel to the next. But there’s one thing she has never done, and she desperately wants to give it a try: go to school!

In this book inspired by her phenomenally popular Substack newsletter, India Knight explores the essence of what makes a home, debunking intimidating ideas about ‘taste’ and trends, offering practical and reassuring advice for every room, and above all celebrating the joy and comfort that comes from being surrounded by things you love.

All Corinne wants for Christmas is for her husband to not suck. Corinne has been married to the love of her life for a decade. But between two kids, two dogs, and a family business, it’s been years since Corinne has felt like the woman Tyler fell in love with. And nowadays, things are truly falling apart. Tyler, on the other hand, is blissfully unaware that things are falling apart until his wife confronts him over the holidays. So he makes a plan to be husband of the year. But every thing he does is the exact wrong thing, mostly because he can’t guess what Corinne wants.

Robin dreamed of attending Yale and using her brain. Kory lived on the streets of Seattle and relied on his brawn. Without the asteroid, they never would have met. For three years, Robin and her grandfather have been hiding, trusting no one. When a biker gang moves into town, Robin can no longer scrounge or tend her garden. Because her grandfather is dying, he urges her to join her extended family—800 miles away in a bunker city in South Dakota, but she doesn't want to leave.

The night is not safe for mortals. Denise MacGregor knows all too well what lurks in the shadows—her best friend is half-vampire Cat Crawfield—and she has already lost more than the average human could bear. But her family’s past is wrapped in secrets and shrouded in darkness—and a demon shape-shifter has marked Denise as prey. Now her survival depends on an immortal who lusts for a taste of her.

Harper Thomas is the epitome of the perfect wife—smart, loyal, and devoted to her husband, family, and friends. Happily married to her college sweetheart, Ethan, for almost five years. Charming and charismatic Ethan seems to be the ideal partner, and together, they have created a picture-perfect world. That is until one fateful night when a single text message threatens to unravel the life they have built together. In this heart-wrenching and thrilling romance, Harper must navigate a web of deceit and betrayal.

Ich habe eine Schwäche für Eishockeyspieler. Ganz besonders für Josh Randolph, den erfolgreichsten Goalie der NHL. Das Problem? Ich bin seine Agentin. Nach dem College bin ich im Familienunternehmen eingestiegen, bei der Pierce Sports Agency. Weil ich nicht unter meinem Dad arbeiten wollte, bin ich zu meinem Onkel nach L. A.. In den letzten zehn Jahren ist mein Privatleben auf der Strecke geblieben, doch solange ich meinen Klienten die besten Deals verschaffen kann, bin ich glücklich. Unter anderen betreue ich auch Josh ... der gerade den Stanley Cup geholt hat.

Für Nica, Cassie, Tami und Penny könnte es nicht besser laufen! Sie alle haben ihre Traummänner gefunden, mit denen sie glücklich sind, und ihre zuckersüßen Fellnasen runden ihren Alltag perfekt ab. Außerdem gibt es da noch das Shelter, in dem sie sich engagieren, um anderen Tieren eine Chance auf ein schönes Leben zu ermöglichen. Auf dem diesjährigen Sommerfest des Tierheims haben es sich die vier Frauen zur Aufgabe gemacht, möglichst viel Geld zu sammeln, um ein wichtiges Tierschutzprojekt ins Rollen zu bringen.

Balthazar dreams of the perfect woman, one he can summon or dismiss at will on his computer screen. But as time passes, he becomes ensnared in his own creation, consumed by an obsession with this non-existent figure. As Balthazar spirals downward, losing everything from his identity to the use of his body, reduced to just his mind and the fingers tapping at the keyboard, she, in contrast, rises. She transforms into a modern-day Scheherazade, learning to command her prince.

Becoming a lifeguard at Sea Side Cove was never in Carly’s plans, but it’s the one thing in her life that’s going right. At least, until the new guy shows up and knocks her off her game in the middle of a rescue. Ryan Harris might be the most amazing man she’s ever met. There’s just one problem. She’s not available. Her relationship is, at best, complicated. She hasn’t been happy in a long time, but she can’t just walk out either. And if Ryan knew the truth about Carly, he wouldn’t want her, anyway. Now she just needs to convince him of that.

This book tells Dee Knight's story of "waking up" to the truth about the US war in Vietnam, then refusing the draft and going to Canada where he lived for six years. It relates the years-long campaign for amnesty, in which Knight was a leader. After war resisters won a partial amnesty, Knight continued campaigning against US wars up to the present day.

Das Ende naht ... Wie konnten sie sich das antun, obwohl da so viel mehr zwischen ihnen wahr ... Aniello. Sie hat mir die ganze Zeit etwas vorgespielt und das wird sie mir büßen. Niemand führt Aniello Melcore ungestraft an der Nase herum. Ich werde sie einfangen, einsperren und ihr die Behandlung zukommen lassen, die meine Feinde zu spüren bekommen. Denn genau das passiert, wenn der Hass zu groß wird und die Liebe keinen Wert mehr hat ... Filomena. Aniello hat sich mit der falschen Frau angelegt, wenn er glaubt, dass ich ewig vor ihm weglaufen werden.

Eigentlich stehen sie auf verschiedenen Seiten, nur wissen sie es noch nicht. Aniello. Ich bin der Capo der Melcores und Oberhaupt der Chicagoer Unterwelt. Auch wenn mich Filomena Carusso fasziniert, geht das blutige Geschäft immer vor. Das wird sie noch früh genug am eigenen Leibe erfahren. So lange behalte ich es mir vor, meinen Spaß mit ihr zu haben. Filomena. Onkel Giacomo hat mir die Bestattung vererbt und es wartet eine Menge Arbeit auf mich, deshalb ist die Ablenkung in Form dieses schönen Mannes mit der düsteren Ausstrahlung mehr als willkommen.

Liegt eine Lügnerin in meinem Bett? Aniello. Ich bin immer noch auf der Suche nach diesem verfluchten Buch. Inzwischen ist Filomena ein fester Bestandteil meines Lebens, aber trügt mein Verlangen nach ihr mein Urteilsvermögen? Oder ist das mein schlechtes Gewissen, weil ich etwas über ihre Vergangenheit erfahren habe, das uns zerfetzen wird? Filomena. Was tut man, wenn man den Absprung verpasst hat, die Wahrheit zu sagen? Nichts. Man wartet ab und ergibt sich dem Schicksal, das einem am Ende um die Ohren fliegt, sodass man nicht mehr ein noch aus weiß. Heiß und packend!

The Therapeutic School Approach offers teachers and school leaders a step-by-step guide to embedding a trauma-informed approach that is tangible, practical, and brings the underpinning science to life in a way that is relatable and relevant. Placing a keen focus on moving towards a more inclusive way of working, it advocates for a culture that puts wellbeing and mental health at the core of teaching and school life.

Sasha and her lover Kara are back. This time on the trail of a killer in the city of New Orleans. They sense his presence as he prowls the French Quarter committing the murders, but fail to find him. Abandoned by his domineering lover, a killer wreaks havoc on the city. His narcissistic behavior fuels his need to terminate his sexual partners, believing his consumption of their power will bring his beloved back to him.

Alle wissen, dass sie auf dieser Seite der Gleise nichts zu suchen hat. Denn hier herrschen IHRE Regeln. Während ihre Eltern mitten in einer dreckigen Scheidung stecken, irrt die 18-jährige Krisjen aus gutem Hause ziellos durchs Leben und vertreibt sich ihre Zeit mit einem der berüchtigten Jaeger-Brüder, die auf der anderen Seite der Kleinstadt – der Bucht – leben. Aber jede:r, einschließlich Krisjen, weiß, dass sie eines Tages einen reichen Mann heiraten wird, der ihr etwas bieten kann. Dennoch fühlt sich Krisjen zu der Bucht und ihren Bewohnern hingezogen.