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In A Broken Window, Anne Leigh Parrish gives us Sam Clark, a poet haunted by the shadows of her past. Sam channels her emotions into verse, hoping to find peace and strength, but when she falls into a new relationship with Steven—a professor, seemingly wise, and full of promises—she’s unsure if happiness is something she truly deserves. As the couple moves to Boston for Steven’s academic sabbatical, Sam is ready for a fresh start. However, the city and her relationship soon reveal complexities she hadn't anticipated.

This collection is your blueprint for powerful connection, combining the life-changing insights of two bestsellers – How to Talk to Anyone and Public Speaking: From Stage Fright to Spotlight – into one unstoppable guide. Whether you're navigating casual chats, critical conversations, or commanding the stage, Confident Communication gives you the complete toolkit to step up, speak up, and show up with confidence in every room, on every stage, and in every relationship.

Die Erschütterung der liberalen Demokratien wird oft mit der Schwäche der westlichen Werteordnung erklärt. Anne Applebaum wählt einen anderen Ansatz und fragt: Was macht die Rückkehr zu autoritären Herrschaftsformen für viele Menschen so erstrebenswert? An zahlreichen Beispielen – von den Brexiteers bis hin zu den illiberalen Demokratien Osteuropas – zeigt sie, welche Rolle dabei soziale Medien, Verschwörungstheorien und Nostalgie spielen.

In telling the history of women in medicine, the pioneers are rightly remembered and celebrated in books, articles, memorials, awards, names of buildings, and organizations. In contrast, the generation who began the transition from minority status to the current numerical equity are seldom memorialized, yet without the efforts of these few determined women in what was unambiguously a male profession, the achievements of these pioneers could easily have withered.

Anne Marie Allen was 15 when she was accepted onto a cookery school course that promised real qualifications and a future in the career of her dreams. Her happiness was short-lived as it became clear she had been tricked instead into a life of domestic servitude to the members of the Opus Dei cult. What followed were years of misery in slavery, forced celibacy and traumatic physical suffering under an ambitious and tyrannical institution that demanded perfection, humiliation and pain.

They were going to hold a gala at Trestles, but Acton wasn't one to want a passel of strangers tromping around his ancestral estate and so Doyle was rightfully suspicious; he must have some plan afoot—something to do with the Song case, which had gone cold even though there was a mighty fortune hanging in the balance. Stranger still, the charities were going to put-on that famous Sherlock Holmes story—the one with the horror-hound—and Doyle couldn't help but notice there seemed to be a lot of parallels to current events, what with unknown heirs, and a tightening web of unnatural goings-on...

Die junge Labortechnikerin Milla Siebert stirbt unter vorerst ungeklärten Umständen allein in ihrem Reihenhaus. Oberkommissarin Sophie Meerkatz vermutet ein Verbrechen, doch die Fakten sprechen dagegen. Erst als Details an die Presse geleakt werden, lässt sich die Wahrheit nicht länger vertuschen. Für das nächste Opfer könnte es jedoch bereits zu spät sein. In der spannenden und humorvollen Nordsee-Reihe prallen Welten aufeinander: Emanzipierte Emsigkeit aus der Hauptstadt trifft auf die Gelassenheit des Nordens.

Maneuvering Monday is a revelatory story of leadership, structural transformation, and what it takes to succeed in the face of adversity. Its insightful portrayal of the real ups and downs of company life and the mistakes people make—even when intentions are good—offers fresh perspectives on how to deal with organizational dysfunction and develop successful strategies for creating a workplace that employees love.

Min ist eine Fluchweberin, die der Apothekerin der Stadt beim Brauen von tödlichen Giften hilft, für die sie bekannt ist. Doch ein Geheimnis überschattet ihr Leben: Hoch oben im Turm des Anwesens, in dem sie arbeitet, wird ein mächtiger Unsterblicher in Ketten gehalten. Der Ostwind Eurus, der die Stürme des Meeres beherrscht. Seine Schreie verfolgen sie in ihren wachen und träumenden Stunden. Als ihr Versuch, ihn zu befreien, scheitert, findet sie sich plötzlich als Gefangene in seinen Händen wieder.

Priscilla has spent her life fighting for freedom. Surviving captivity made her strong, but escaping it made her dangerous. The last thing she needs is another dominant, overbearing warrior trying to control her—even if he is the fiercest Niri Warlord to ever grace the planet. Niri Warlord Andear has spent years carving out his legacy, defending a kingdom with discipline and blood. He doesn't lose battles. He doesn't take risks. And he definitely doesn't fall for stubborn, sharp-tongued human females who challenge him at every turn.

I did the unthinkable and rejected the only woman who ever really wanted me. What else was I supposed to do when she was asking for a future that could never exist? Horsemen didn’t have souls. And if a future did exist for our kind, it was bathed in blood and unholy fire. Hardly the stuff dreams were made of. Merri deserved more than nightmares. I thought I was saving her from such a fate, instead I’d unwittingly sent her flying into the arms of the one being I was supposed to protect her from. My wildflower was in Lucifer’s clutches, and we had no idea how to get her back.

Nina always knew she was different. She could sense souls, see their colours, smell their truth. But she never expected her quiet Bradford library to be the key to another world. When a hidden door appears in the basement, Nina and her friends, Tessa and Asim, step into a reality far stranger than any book on their shelves. A reality where Nina once guarded the gates of Hell. Her memories are gone, scattered and locked inside books, and someone or something wants to keep it that way.

Some marriages start with a loving "I do." Theirs starts with a lie. When human Kleena is snatched off the streets of Jorvla and thrust into an auction, she expects to find herself at the mercy of her buyer, not rescued by a Naga prince—even if he is a warrior haunted by the ghosts of his own devastating legacy. To keep her safe, they're forced to pose as newlyweds—an impossible feat when they don't even like each other. However, as days stretch into weeks, their forced proximity begins to feel a little less like punishment . . . and a lot more like a blessing.

Anyone who loves somebody suffering from addiction should download Mitchum and Denofio's 2022 biography Addicted to Hope, a chronicle of Michelle Mulledy's life as the wife of an addict. A journey into self-discovery and self-confidence, Michelle's story gives real hope to families supporting loved ones battling addiction. Watching her husband build a million-dollar business and then sink to the depths of living homeless on the streets of Boston, Michelle finds her faith and herself.

When aspiring author Margaux Andrews receives a curious acceptance letter from a literary agency that seems too good—and too mysterious—to be true, she’s pulled into a world where the lines between truth, memory, and fiction blur. As she prepares to meet the elusive M. Des Jardins at the famed Algonquin Round Table, Margaux is drawn back into the tangled legacy of her childhood: a family marked by silence, a tragic disappearance, and a shared magical realism they all try to deny.

When old friends from his university days visit Longbourn, Mr. Bennet is forced to confront the consequences of years spent in idle amusement and neglect of his family. Determined to do better by his wife and daughters, he takes a more active role in their upbringing, their education, and their futures. By the time Mr. Bingley leases Netherfield five years later, the Bennet family is very different. The daughters are accomplished, poised, and sensible—and the household is one that garners admiration rather than ridicule.

You Smell Better Than Soap: Education, Humanity, and Hope in Lockdown is a compelling collection of stories by a college professor who shares her transformative journey teaching inside the prison system. With honesty and insight, she recounts the emotional and intellectual complexities of bringing college-level education to incarcerated men and women. The title, inspired by a student’s disarming compliment, reflects the raw humanity and unexpected connections formed behind bars.

If Silas St. Nick thinks I’m going to pack up my twinkle lights and peppermint-scented joy just because he’s banned Christmas in his small town, he’s in for a very festive surprise. He thinks he can do whatever he wants because he’s handsome and rich, but my kindergarteners don’t call me Ms. Christmas for nothing.

Nach einer schmerzhaften Trennung lässt die 26-jährige Bestsellerautorin Rosie Watkins ihr Leben in New York hinter sich und flüchtet nach London. Dort findet sie schnell Anschluss: Tara, Saoirse und Deepti nehmen Rosie mit offenen Armen in ihren Kreis auf. Nur Taras Zwillingsbruder Gamble - groß, tätowiert, superheiß und definitiv tabu - hält Rosie für eine "eingebildete und überdrehte Amerikanerin". Trotzdem fühlt sich Rosie mit jedem Tag mehr in London zu Hause.

All I wanted was a new life, a fresh start in Faders Bay. But fate hadn’t written my name in the stars, it was written in cold, murderous blood. Zade. Sawyer. Dalton. Cross. They wanted something from me—they wanted my heart. Literally carved right out of my chest. They vowed to protect me, vowed to keep me safe from the very monsters they claimed to be. But Zade was the devil, a knight in shining murder, while the others sat back to watch the show, wicked grins stretched across their traitorous faces. I never should have trusted them.