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With men departing to fight for king and country, women have new opportunities at home. Dorothy Peto and her fellow suffragettes propose forming the Women’s Police Volunteers to assist police keep order. At first, the suggestion is derided, yet the force is stretched thin. As Dorothy and her friends train and organize to help refugees fleeing the war and guide terroried Londoners to shelter during the Zeppelin raids, the ‘ladies in blue’ gain a grudging acceptance. During one nightly bombing raid, Dorothy discovers the body of a beautiful Belgian refugee in Seven Dials.

Joyce Carol Oates assembles an outstanding cast of authors—including Margaret Atwood, Tananarive Due, and Megan Abbott—to explore, subvert, and reinvent one of the most vital subgenres of horror.

In addition to working well for physical ailments, homeopathy offers remedies for engaging with the subconscious mind to ameliorate embedded, existential causes of chronic illness— called “miasms.” Jerry M. Kantor presents diagnostic insight, specific homeopathic remedies, and successful case studies about the profound connections between emotions and their physical manifestations in illness.

Nascere sulle rive dell’Arno è un segno distintivo, ma lo è ancor di più decidere di morirvi dopo anni vissuti di là dall’oceano. Nella camera 409 la finestra è spalancata su piazza del Duomo e sulla cupola di Brunelleschi, dentro, ormai stanca, aspetta di morire Oriana Fallaci. Natura ribelle e carattere focoso, degna rappresentante, come tutti i grandi, insieme a Montanelli e Malaparte, della categoria degli acci: fiorentini sarcastici, irritabili, gelosi, gente che punge.

Ruth Croome, a Blackamoor heiress, was supposed to get married in a gorgeous wedding gown, made from her father's exquisite fabrics. Instead, they eloped to Gretna Green and upon returning, their carriage was beset by highwaymen and she witnessed the murder of her new husband. Now, four years later, with a child, she wants to move on with her life. A marriage of convenience will do. Ruth already had a love for the ages.

Tauche ein in ein aufregendes Abenteuer mit der aufgeweckten Schulklasse 4 B und begleite die Schülerinnen und Schüler mit der außergewöhnlich engagierten Lehrerin Fräulein Glücklich und dem geheimnisvollen magischen Tagebuch. Dieses inspirierende Mitmachbuch steckt randvoll mit faszinierenden Ideen, die deine Vorstellungskraft entfalten und deine Sinne anregen werden. Entdecke die Herausforderungen, die die Klasse über das Schuljahr meistern darf. Es ist ein einzigartiges Buch, das Tipps und Anleitungen bietet, um die Magie dieser Geschichten in dein Leben zu bringen.

If you're a fan of Roald Dahl or Gillian Flynn you'll love these unsettling stories with a twist in the tale. Are you ready to stay up all night with USA Today best-selling author JT Lawrence? Click now to start listening.

Benedetta è una studentessa universitaria, ha un fisico mozzafiato e si muove con inusitata eleganza sui tacchi a spillo. Legge classici della filosofia, è incurante dei tabù alimentari e delle nevrosi della società moderna, e ama, riamata, un benestante signore di mezza età. Sulla carta la relazione non ha molto futuro, e invece, sulla tela, sarà eterna. Perché lei fortunatamente non è interessata ai beni materiali e allora lui, come regalo, la fa ritrarre dai più affermati pittori del nostro tempo.

In the poignant contents of "Unraveling Wrongful Conviction and Miscarriage of Justice," Matthew invites listeners on a compelling journey—a transformation from the depths of despair to a life rekindled with hope and purpose. Baring his soul, Matthew recounts the gripping narrative of his spiritual rebirth, wherein he confronts the shadows of wrongful conviction and takes ownership of his past, breaking free from the chains of destructive behaviors.

É véspera de Natal no aeroporto JFK, em Nova York. Mas Charlotte, uma estudante britânica que veio à cidade para um intercâmbio que acabou se transformando no pior semestre de sua vida, não está exatamente sentindo esse clima natalino: como se não bastasse ter levado um fora recentemente, percebeu que, devido a uma nevasca, não conseguiria retornar a Londres para passar a noite de Natal com sua família. É então que, sozinha no aeroporto e desesperada para ir embora, conhece Anthony, que, coincidentemente, acabou de levar um fora, e pior: em público.

Sur un télésiège de la station suédoise d’Åre, dans les montagnes du Jämtland, on découvre un corps gelé. Dans la neige, une écharpe en laine... Hanna Ahlander, récemment virée de la police de Stockholm (et accessoirement larguée par son petit ami), mène l’enquête avec l’inspecteur Daniel Lindskog. Entre la rebelle hantée par ses échecs et le jeune père débordé par son boulot, le courant passe.

Following decades of a steadily growing cultural obsession with accumulating as much stuff as financially possible—there is a movement of individuals who are saying no. They see the harm that big corporations and marketing strategies are doing to people by playing into their every insecurity for a profit, and they see the way that the majority of modern life is spent using things to cover those insecurities up.

The day Christopher Johnson decided to kill me, I already knew what it was like to die. I had already experienced it once. Having the life leeched from my body, blood stolen from my veins, oxygen pulled from my lungs. When he decided to walk back into my life, I was in the middle of my third resurrection, healing from the loss of my brother when I was still raw from losing him.

Kaum einer Lebensweise werden so viele Halbwahrheiten, Mythen und Vorurteile entgegengebracht, wie dem Veganismus. Damit möchte ich endlich aufräumen. Mein Name ist. Marco Gundlach und ich lebe seit mehreren Jahren komplett vegan. In meinem nagelneuen E-Book, möchte ich euch den Einstieg in die vegane Lebensweise näherbringen / vereinfachen.

This book explores the sex lives of women with disabilities in Nepal, showing that many women suffer more than men despite prevailing disability policies that emphasize nondiscrimination against people with disabilities. It also argues that far from general perceptions of women as asexual, women with disabilities are capable of leading highly creative and fulfilling sexual lives.

Katzen und Hunde sind fast auf der ganzen Welt die bekanntesten und beliebtesten Haustiere. Sie erfüllen unterschiedliche Rollen einschließlich dem Besitzer Zuneigung zu schenken und Zuneigung zu bekommen, unwillkommene oder lästige Besucher in menschlicher oder tierischer Form fernzuhalten und Kinder zu einer engeren Verbindung mit der Natur zu verhelfen. Sie müssen jedoch richtig gehalten werden und diese kurze Anleitung liefert Ihnen ein paar Tipps dazu.

Rückenschmerzen sind weltweit zu einem der häufigsten Leiden geworden. Wie schade, denn Rückenschmerzen, die nicht durch ein Einzeltrauma verursacht wurden, sind als Ergebnis von Unwissenheit meist vermeidbar. Rückenschmerzen sind zum Schlagwort für Simulanten geworden, denn das Gegenteil ist schwer nachweisbar. Es gibt Leute, denen es als Entschuldigung dient, um nicht zur Arbeit zu gehen, obwohl sie eigentlich gesund sind. Das ist schlimm und eine Beleidigung für alle wirklich Betroffenen, die unter Rückenschmerzen leiden und als Simulanten abgetan werden.

Darragh and his allies continue their bloody vendetta against the imperium while unknown players work in the shadows. Will they prevent the world's destruction? Or will their small band of outlaws be shattered and fall into darkness?

Dai ghiacciai della Groenlandia, al controllo idrico delle Cinque Terre in Italia, passando per le fabbriche nanotecnologiche dell'Asia occidentale, Jean-Louis Trudel spazia con maestria e competenza dai cambiamenti climatici alle derive della globalizzazione esplorando scenari futuri per cui il tempo della riflessione è ormai scaduto mentre è necessario agire il prima possibile. Tradotti per la prima volta in Italiano dalla scrittrice Alda Teodorani, i tre racconti che compongono l'antologia "Le nevi del tempo che fu" presentano al pubblico italiano uno dei più importanti

La figura della Vergine col suo bambino ha svolto un ruolo straordinario nella civiltà europea. Attraverso questa immagine, che assume forme diversissime, che è chiamata e invocata con nomi anche contrastanti, questa civiltà non ha pensato soltanto il proprio rapporto col divino, la relazione di Dio con la storia umana, ma l'essenza stessa di Dio. Perché Dio è generato da una donna? Pensare quella Donna costituisce una via necessaria per cogliere quell'essenza.