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At 42, Heather Finch has cared for and buried her husband after strokes and brain injury; now she embarks on a writing retreat in a cottage in the Scottish Highlands. When Heather believes her small writer’s cottage is haunted, she must face her past and present fears–real or imagined– that populate her mind. Chapters are set three years before juxtaposed with ones set in present day.

Working security for a nightclub should be simple. But nothing ever is. When Alexis Parker agreed to protect the club from thieves, she never thought she would end up wanted for murder. But Alex made a mistake. A big one, that could cost her everything. In a single moment, she is transformed from private investigator to cold-blooded killer. With a bullet lodged in her side and a corrupt cop determined to silence her, she's forced to do the one thing she never imagined – she must run. But running only makes her look guiltier.

Mackenzie Casper is a brilliant student. But she is best known for her mother, a best-selling author whose dark, twisted thrillers have a dedicated worldwide fanbase. When her mother dies in an accident, fans across the world are left grieving, and the investigators are asking: Was that really an accident?

Olivia Kendrick has déjà vu. The star of Nightmare's popular Wild West Stunt Show is found dead after a heated argument, and it looks like an animal attack. Olivia knows better, though. The scene is eerily similar to the first murder she ever investigated in Nightmare. There's a young new stunt rider eager to take over the starring role, but he's not the only one with a motive for murder. As clues mount about money problems, old grudges, and unbridled ambition, the suspect list only gets longer.

Lui è inaspettato. Lui è folle. Lui è l’imprevisto. Lui è il mio destino, da prima che esistessi.Mi chiamo Claire, ma vivo tra le ombre. E il mio cuore ha paura di amare. Una vita grigia, solitaria e piena di insicurezze: è questa la quotidianità di Claire. Fino a che un’eredità inattesa la chiama in Cornovaglia, la terra d’origine di suo padre. Ad attenderla, una dimora oscura e piena di misteri, molti dei quali la riguardano.

Long before it became the twentieth-century automotive capital, Detroit was a muddy port town full of grog shops, horse races, haphazard cemeteries, and enterprising bootstrappers from all over the world. In this lively book you'll discover the city's forgotten history and meet a variety of unforgettable characters.

In 1930, as a young woman, Christa Schroeder became a stenographer for the Nazi party, before being noticed by Hitler who, in 1933, hired her as his private secretary. Schroeder remained by Hitler's side, fiercely loyal, for twelve years, living at the Wolfsschanze and even joining him and his staff in the Führerbunker in Berlin in January 1945.

Ein Roman über das schmale Band zwischen Liebe und Verrat, die Kraft der Vergebung und die Schatten, die sich selbst im hellsten Licht verbergen können.

Heaven Oaks, eine idyllische Kleinstadt am Fuße der Rocky Mountains. Als ihre Eltern bei einem tragischen Unfall ums Leben kommen, hört Caitlin Thompson zum ersten Mal von diesem malerischen Örtchen. Sie lässt ihr Leben in Chicago hinter sich, um hier einen Neuanfang zu wagen und die eigenen Wurzeln zu erkunden. Zu ihrem Erbe gehört das baufällige Haus ihrer Großmutter, einer bekannten Künstlerin. Hat Caitlin ihr Talent zum Malen womöglich von ihr geerbt? Und warum hat ihre Mutter diese Stadt hinter sich gelassen und ist nie zurückgeblickt?

Anna entdeckt, dass sie von ihrer verstorbenen Tante Gerda nicht nur das Bistro, sondern auch tief verwurzelte Geheimnisse geerbt hat. Sie schließt mit ihrem Leben in Hamburg ab und zieht in ein kleines Dorf an der Ostseeküste. Während sie beginnt, sich mit ihrer Erbschaft auseinanderzusetzten, fängt das Leben ihrer Tante an, auch ihr Leben zu beeinflussen. Sie wird mit der Vergangenheit konfrontiert und erfährt immer mehr erschütternde Details aus dem Leben der Tante.

Agnes & Siebert fangen in London ein neues Leben an: Siebert arbeitet als Anwalt, Agnes für einen Pharmakonzern, bei dem einiges faul ist. Vor allem der Geschäftsführer Walter Bernty geht über Leichen, um seine Ziele zu erreichen. Agnes kommt ihm in die Quere und entdeckt, dass sie 1410 die Heilerin von Stonehenge war - und Bernty ihr Todfeind. Wiederholt sich die Geschichte - fällt Agnes dem Widersacher aus einem anderen Leben neuerlich zum Opfer? Sie muss sich entscheiden, ob sie eine "normale" Juristin bleibt oder mit Hilfe ihrer übersinnlichen Fähigkeiten einen Mörder enttarnt.

Da una parte Laura, Francesco, Nené e gli altri prof: a spiegare Ungaretti e le formule di fisica davanti a uno schermo, con la rete instabile e le piccole icone nere e mute che ogni tanto si accendono rivelando cucine affollate, camerette in disordine, animali domestici e fratellini molesti. Dall'altra loro, i ragazzi. Mai avrebbero immaginato di sentire la mancanza di banchi e lavagne, eppure eccoli lì: Basma, che a casa è costretta a coprirsi col velo e a tenere il mascara nascosto in fondo allo zaino; Rambo e Tommy, che combattono la noia a colpi di challenge; Kevin che porta il cane a spasso.

Join a newly awoken Dwarven energy weaver, Ruby, as she undertakes the journey of a lifetime through the land of Heathstone. With her everpresent Dwarf guide, Cragdor, Ruby will come to accept her calling and gifting.

Officer Lexie Sarconi is preparing for the detective's exam and finding her footing with a new unit. However, everything that she's worked so hard to achieve is about to crash and burn. The criminals have declared war on the police. No one is safe, and when Lexie ends up trapped in an ambush, nothing will ever be the same again. But as a police officer, Lexie knows the risks.

Where PiHKAL focuses on a class of compounds called phenethylamines, TiHKAL is written about a family of psychoactive drugs known as tryptamines with TiHKAL being an acronym for Tryptamines I Have Known and Loved”. Like its predecessor, this book is divided into two parts. The first part of the book begins with the story of Alice and Shura, a fictionalized autobiography, which picks up where the similar section of PiHKAL left off. The book opens with the story about the DEA raid that occurred a few years after the publication of their first book, PiHKAL.

Mutiges Hasenmädchen mit großem Herz: Hilda Hasenherz lebt in einem großen Kaninchenbau unter dem Möhrenfeld. Wie alle anderen Buddelhasen macht Hilda Tag und Nacht nichts anderes als Tunnel graben und Möhren ernten, die alle an Baron von Ratzezahn abgegeben werden müssen. Der behauptet, all die Möhren wären nötig, damit Prinz Lämpchen und der König keinen Hunger leiden müssen. Was niemand weiß: Der Baron hortet die Möhren für sich und hat schon fast eine Million zusammen. Mit einer Million Möhren kann er den König absetzen und sich selbst zum Anführer des ganzen Baus machen.

When Katie decides to go on a camping trip to get away from the city life, she finds herself in over her head. Three bears attack her camp, and she is forced to flee. Running into the unknown forest without shoes or supplies, she discovers a pleasant, snug cabin. But her luck soon turns to bewilderment as she finds herself in the company of three men who are strangely familiar to her.

ADHD doesn't just affect individuals. It affects entire families. Impulsiveness, emotional turbulence, poor organizational skills, unpredictable schedules, and inconsistent discipline are just some of the factors that can contribute to misunderstanding and difficult interpersonal relationships in a neurodiverse family. But that doesn't mean families dealing with ADHD are doomed to constant miscommunication and stress. It just means you may need a different strategy.

In Leading Through, the dynamic struggle between two competing paradigms of leadership is compellingly illustrated: an old paradigm that involves control and power over people versus a new one that enables and inspires power through people. With rich examples and stories, the authors show how deeply ingrained the legacy model of leadership remains and how destructive it is, causing waste and loss of human potential, stifling innovation, and ultimately resulting in what the authors call "organizational darkness."

Dresden, März 1984. Die Ermordung einer ihrer Mitarbeiter lässt bei der Staatssicherheit Panik aufkommen. Da die Möglichkeit besteht, dass eigene Leute in das Verbrechen involviert sind, wird Oberleutnant der Volkspolizei Uwe Friedrich als externer Ermittler verpflichtet. Äußerst widerwillig kommt er dem Befehl nach. Weiß er doch genau, dass die Ermittlungen nicht nur ihn, sondern auch seine Freundin Sabine in Gefahr bringen können.