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The Time of Women by Elena Chizhova is a poignant story set in mid-20th century Soviet Union, where a single mother, Antonina, raises her mute daughter with the help of three elderly women in a communal apartment. Together, they create a fragile haven in a challenging world, sharing their histories and protecting the child from state intervention.

Wo beindruckende Berge auf glitzernde Seen und gemütliche Pubs treffen, entspinnen sich die romantischsten und spannendsten Geschichten ... Nina Bilinszkis neue Reihe Glencoe View entführt an einen der schönsten Flecken Erde und lässt die Herzen aller Romance-Fans höher schlagen! Er ist ihr bester Freund – doch ihr Herz macht Purzelbäume, wenn sie ihn sieht. Bis er bei einem Einsatz in den wilden Highlands spurlos verschwindet. Kyleen liebt Finlay, doch er sieht in ihr nicht mehr als seine beste Freundin.

Janka was a Polish Jewish girl, and Alberto, a Spanish Greek Jewish man. This tale reveals how love and hearts of kindness came out of the horrors of the concentration camps. In 1949, they came to Australia, bringing two cultures, 13 languages and their toddler Nina, to forge a new beginning. These two people would never have met and fallen in love, if they hadn’t survived the attempted extermination of a race in the death chambers of Europe. They knew and taught their children, that we cannot move on without forgiveness.

Sin by Zakhar Prilepin is a novel-in-stories about Zakharka, a young Russian navigating love, family, and mortality against the backdrop of post-perestroika Russia. Through fragmented episodes of his life, Zakharka’s journey reflects on the power of human resilience amid hardship. Zakhar Prilepin’s Sin captures the essence of a turbulent era in post-perestroika Russia, as experienced through the eyes of Zakharka, a young man whose life unfolds in a series of vignettes.

Claire is one of Paris’s most esteemed behavioral biologists, with an enviable career and family. But she has become increasingly frustrated by the stasis of her marriage, including her husband’s unremarked-on affairs, and feels caged by the obligations she took on too early in life. As she and her family prepare for their annual holiday to the Brittany coast, her son, Nico, comes to her with a request: Can his new girlfriend, Julie, join them for the summer?

The Boys in the Light follows the parallel journeys of Company D and Eddie Willner, the author’s father, as they experience two sides of World War II. This is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the strength of the bonds forged during war; a must-listen for fans of Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand and Erik Larson’s The Splendid and the Vile.

Rebecca F. Kuangs Babel trifft auf Rebecca Yarros’ Fourth Wing – S. F. Williamson ist die neue Romantasy-Sensation. London im Jahr 1923. Seit 50 Jahren hält der Frieden zwischen Menschen und Drachen, doch er wird zunehmend brüchig – auch, weil immer mehr Menschen gegen das strenge Klassensystem protestieren, das die Grundlage für den Friedensvertrag ist. Vivien Featherswallow ist fest entschlossen, sich haargenau an die Regeln zu halten, um an der Akademie für Drachensprache aufgenommen zu werden und damit sicherzustellen, dass ihre kleine Schwester Ursa niemals in die unterste Klasse abrutscht.

Ein unerwartetes Geschenk hat die Macht, alles zu verändern. Es zu behalten, könnte Diem das Leben kosten. Der drohende Krieg steht vor Diems Haustür, zusammen mit einer neuen Entdeckung, die ihr Volk retten könnte. Um sie zu nutzen, muss sie dreißig Tage überleben und dazu einen Pakt mit den Menschen schließen, die sie am meisten hasst: der königlichen Familie des Hauses Corbois. Doch als sie in die Welt der Elite der Descended eintaucht, stellt Diem schnell fest, dass Gut und Böse nicht so eindeutig sind, wie sie scheinen.

Two hours before I'm supposed to say "I do," I run. Right into the arms of Ethan Black. He finds me in a cloud of white lace and sheer panic, stranded in the middle of a Manhattan traffic jam. My savior in a suit. He doesn't care about my last name, my fame, or the scandal brewing in my wake. All he sees is me. And for the first time, I dare to believe in the possibility of a different future. But freedom comes at a price. Falling for Ethan might be the most reckless thing I've ever done. It might cost me everything.

Wenn alte Geheimnisse in Flammen aufgehen, wird alles brennen. In einer sterblichen Welt, die von den Göttern kolonisiert und von ihren grausamen Nachkommen, den Descended, regiert wird, sehnt sich Diem Bellator danach, dem isolierten Leben ihres armen Dorfes zu entkommen. Das plötzliche Verschwinden ihrer Mutter – und die Entdeckung eines gefährlichen Geheimnisses über ihre Vergangenheit – bieten Diem eine unerwartete Gelegenheit, in die dunkle Welt der adeligen Descended einzutreten und das Netz der Rätsel zu entschlüsseln, das ihre Mutter hinterlassen hat.

How we treat our inner child reflects on every aspect of our lives. It is the foundation of our habits and of our self-worth. When we deny, reject, or criticize our own innocence and vulnerability, we hinder our capacity for authenticity and connection. We are desperate for a semblance of control because we felt powerless as a child, and we attempt to protect ourselves by directing arrows of judgment, criticism, and negativity towards ourselves and others.

They are four, as different as can be: the romantic Nene, the clever outsider Ira, the idealistic Dina, and the sensitive Keto. Inseparable since childhood, they grow up in an old Tiblisi courtyard, in Georgia, when the Soviet Union is crumbling and the future of their country is in question. Each in her own way experiences love, hope, and disappointment as local mob wars, romance, and civil war threaten their worlds. Rising to personal and political challenges, the four women’s friendship seems indestructible, until an unforgivable act of betrayal and a tragic death shatter their bond.

Um die Zerstörung der zauberhaften Buchwelt zu verhindern, müssen sich die Buks in ihr bislang größtes Abenteuer wagen: Sie erobern zum ersten Mal das für sie unbekannte "Draußen" jenseits ihrer magischen Bibliothek. Zeitgleich reisen die Kinder Finn und Nola mithilfe von magischen Kristallmedaillons durch die Welt der tollsten Geschichten auf der Suche nach dem verschollenen Buchmeister und der Heilung gegen die schreckliche Bleichkrankheit. Inzwischen entdecken Mira und Thommy in der Welt der Menschen die Geheime Büchergilde und kommen dem unbekannten Zerstörer der Bücher gefährlich nah.

Before You Apply: Key Tasks for Small Businesses Pursuing Bank Loans is an essential guide for business owners looking to secure funding from traditional banks. It's not the bank’s job to walk you through the loan process, and being unprepared can quickly lead to rejection. This book outlines the 14 crucial tasks every business owner must complete before applying for a loan and explains how failing to do so can hurt your chances of approval.

In Pony Camp Chaos, Grace and Aaron help Grandad run his first-ever pony camp. But a couple of the campers, Leah and Ryan, can’t stop causing trouble. Can they put their issues aside and help Grace and Aaron save a pregnant mare in difficulty?

After she clears his name of murder, a marriage of convenience is the only way to save her reputation! Will their uneasy alliance spark a lasting passion? A steamy historical suspense romance, about a young woman driven to do the right thing, a lord who does not quite appreciate the gesture, and a murder investigation that could end their new relationship before it begins.

A Granite Silence is an exploration - a journey through time to a particular house, in a particular street, Urquhart Road, Aberdeen in 1934, where eight-year-old Helen Priestly lives with her mother and father. Returning home from school for her midday meal, Helen is sent by her mother Agnes to buy a loaf from the bakery at the end of the street. Agnes never sees her daughter alive again. Nina Allan explores the aftermath of Helen's disappearance, turning a probing eye to the close-knit neighbourhood - where everyone knows everyone, at least by sight.

The apartment house on Poppy Hill is inhabited by residents who are as much family as they are neighbors. Luckily, nine-year-old Ella is there to help everyone through all their ups and downs. She knows about the glitchy lights, the nighttime noises, the secret spaces, and each neighbor’s hopes and dreams. She even knows the mysterious Robinsons, who live on the top floor and are now her silent partners in making sure that the apartment house is the perfect place to live.

Alleine als Frau unterwegs mit einem Campervan in Kanada oder per Wohnwagenanhänger in Norwegen, Südtirol, Italien, und auf einer Reise durch Mexiko lässt uns die Autorin daran teilhaben, wie sie mit ihrem inneren DramaLama Coco konfrontiert wird. Die äußere Reise wird zur inneren Reise mit wichtigen Erkenntnissen und manchmal herausfordernden Erfahrungen. Das Buch ist ein Reiseführer zur inneren Mitte, in das Zentrum des Sturms der Emotionen, in dem absolute Stille herrscht, und in dem die Verbindung zum göttlichen Feld wieder fühlbar werden kann.

Twins Sunny and Star embark on a magical journey through an enchanted forest. With their special gifts and spirit animals by their side, they discover the true power of love and kindness. Join them in a heartwarming adventure that shows how a little magic can brighten the world.