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Most people in the Netherlands ride bicycles to get to work, enjoy the landscape, and for sport. They look forward to spring when they can pedal past world-famous tulip fields in full bloom. This introduction to the Netherlands will get young listeners' wheels turning by giving them a glimpse of this small relaxed European country.

Iceland is known as “the land of fire and ice.” This is because the island has around 200 volcanoes and about a tenth of its area is covered with glaciers. The colors of the national flag represent these defining land features. Explore this book to learn about the Icelandic people, culture, and landscape.

As a country of 17,000 islands, Indonesia is truly unique. It's fitting that many rare animals make their homes in Indonesia. The venomous Komodo dragon, one of the deadliest animals in the world, is one such animal. Encounter it in this title as you learn about life on the Indonesian islands.

This program is read by the author. A darkly comic memoir about being a working creative person in a world that is growing ever more dysfunctional, by acclaimed New Yorker cartoonist and television writer Bruce Eric Kaplan In January 2022, Bruce Eric Kaplan found himself confused and upset by...

These essays—moving, engaging, and deeply personal—explore the themes of family responsibility, growing up, and growing older. As the author, a divorced single mother beginning a new life and career in her forties, delves into the details of her own situation, she illuminates universal truths about what matters most: love, fulfillment, and the pain and necessity of huge change. These pieces about a woman in midlife struggling to come into her own in a complicated world are rich in insight and written with warmth, humour, and clear-eyed, sometimes devastating, honesty.

Manchmal kann ein einziger Song dein Leben zerstören ... Presley Wren ist eine der erfolgreichsten Pop-Sängerinnen, die Amerika zu bieten hat. Bis ein Shitstorm ihrer skandalträchtigen Karriere ein Ende setzt und sich das Label von ihr trennt. Presley ist gewillt, alles für ein großes Comeback zu tun – sie ist sogar bereit, sich auf eine Publicity-Beziehung mit dem gefeierten Football-Star Kane Crawford einzulassen, wie es ihr neuer Produzent von ihr verlangt.

Cordelia James was once at the top of her game-a renowned street photographer with a massive social media following, gallery showings in Chelsea, and a lucrative book deal. But after the sudden death of her father, everything changed. Now, Cordelia can barely force herself to leave her apartment. That is, until she sees an ad for a summer gig at a cozy cottage on Ireland's picturesque Inishmore island. Rent-free, plus a small stipend if willing to do some menial housework and look after an elderly neighbour. Cordelia is on a plane before she can talk herself out of it.

This book is about finding inspiration in a person, situation, or an event that can influence your life for the better. The author of this book hopes you find healthy options that allow you to feel confident, enthusiastic, and put a spring in your step to be the best version of yourself.

It was the summer of 1950 in Taneytown, Alabama, and what started out as a childish game quickly turned tragic when Maggie Green's playmate Angel disappeared. Maggie lied to her parents and the police about where they had been playing to protect another friend. That lie would haunt her long after she and her brother discovered Angel's lifeless body in the woods.

Als Sara in die blauen Augen von Dante Craven blickt, ist ihr Schicksal besiegelt. Sie verfällt ihrem charmanten Mitschüler, ohne zu ahnen, welches Geheimnis er hütet. Auch wenn er gegen jede Regel verstösst, die der Rat aufgestellt hat, Dante kann Sara nicht fern bleiben. Er besucht sie Nacht für Nacht, bis das nicht mehr reicht. Ein Wächter der Unterwelt darf keine Sterbliche lieben und doch tut er es. Mitreissende Romantasy-Reihe mit Suchtfaktor.

The number one rule in life: never make a deal with Death…even if Death is your sister. Theodra, Goddess of War, knows not to break this rule. But like all arrogant gods, she does just that. Unable to hold back, she destroys a ship full of traffickers, unaware there are girls on board. When one of them dies, Theo trades with Death for a soul she will someday love. A soul for a soul. A good deal, in her esteemed opinion, since she is incapable of falling in love.

Doreen loves gardens, all kinds of them. In the Okanagan, situated at the tip of the desert, water-frugal gardening makes sense. When Doreen sees a lovely xeriscaped garden from a drone video, she’s fascinated. When Mack mentions a mystery surrounding the property, she is mesmerized. Getting the details, however, is no easy feat. That’s because there aren’t many. But digging in and asking questions is something Doreen and her clan are good at, and it doesn’t take long to delve into the mystery in a big way—much to Corporal Mack Moreau’s disgust.

Rooted in humorous stories distilled with bits of sagely honest advice, The Journey goes beyond the well-chronicled college admissions madness and cuts to the core of parental angst with concrete suggestions for preparing children for a competitive and rapidly changing world.

Vertraue niemals einem Autor, denn er könnte dein Leben neu schreiben... Seit Lin zur Romanfigur in ihrem einstigen Lieblingsbuch "Otherside" geworden ist, steht ihr Leben Kopf. Jede Geste und jeder Satz könnten ihr Schicksal unwiederbringlich verändern, denn hier wird alles zum geschriebenen Wort. Ihr bleibt nur eins übrig: das Tor zur Realität aufspüren, bevor das Buch, in dem sie sich befindet, zerstört wird. Dass ihr ausgerechnet Zacharias, der charismatische Held aus "Otherside", dabei behilflich sein soll, gefällt ihrer großen Liebe Ric gar nicht.

Pilar Rhonda Alvarez lives what she considers to be a neat and calm existence. She's the youngest of three half sisters and a DEA officer with the Miami Police Department, and she and her sisters run a secret PI agency, helping battered and abused women. What's more, she's a werewolf. Events take a sudden twist, when Alton Succo crashes into her life. Hailing from Sedona, Arizona, he's in town investigating a drug trafficking ring. But PI's wolf instantly identifies him as her mate.

Spending time with Mack is always fun, but, when Doreen overhears a conversation that sounds like a murder confession, he disagrees, … until a body shows up. Then he’s suddenly a whole lot more interested. The deceased young man had planned to attend the local college and had hoped to rekindle a relationship with an ex-girlfriend.

A book about love and loss, and how to live in a world filled with both... When you die, your spirit wakes in the north, in the City of the Dead. There, you wander the cold until one of your living loved ones finds you, says "Goodbye," and Sends you to the next world. After her parents die, 12-year-old Sophie refuses to release their spirits. Instead, she resolves to travel to the City of the Dead to bring her mother and father’s spirits back home with her.

Pass auf, was du liest, denn du könntest dich plötzlich im Buch wiederfinden... Endlich bleiben die Buchhelden wieder in ihren Romanen und die Wächter der Bibliotheca Elementara sind zu ganz normalen Menschen geworden. Doch dann verschwinden ausgerechnet die beiden Bücher, die den Anfang und das Ende aller Geschichten markieren. Als auch noch Lins Fähigkeiten wiederkehren und Buchfiguren mysteriöse Nachrichten hinterlassen, wird ihr klar, dass die Buchwelt an Macht gewonnen hat. Lin wird der Realität entrissen und befindet sich plötzlich in "Otherside", dem Buch, das ihr Herz schon einmal zum Rasen gebracht hat.

Verliebe dich niemals in eine Romanfigur, denn sie könnte dich suchen kommen... Wenn die Menschen nur wüssten, wie gefährlich das Bücherlesen ist, wäre Lins Job um einiges leichter. Aber leider verlieben sich tagtäglich junge Frauen in Romanfiguren und ahnen dabei nicht, dass sie ihnen mit jedem schwärmerischen Seufzer ein wenig mehr Leben einhauchen – bis die Protagonisten aus den Büchern heraustreten, die Stadt unsicher machen und Lin sie wieder einfangen muss. Die unwiderstehlichen Vampire, die muskulösen Außerirdischen, die Gitarre spielenden Bad Boys.

Just over two years ago, I began my journey with post traumatic stress disorder, PTSD. Through the struggles, there have been times where I thought I would be unable to continue the things I enjoyed: work, soccer, volunteering, and socializing. The triggers of April 6, 2020 continued, but lessened. I am still brought back to that day by everyday triggers that act as a reminder. When it happens, I revisit that beautiful, sunny day where I was redeployed to the makeshift morgue and saw the atrocities of the time.