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Rettest du die Welt – oder deine Liebe? Der letzte Kampf hat Grace und ihre Freunde einen hohen Preis gekostet und doch scheint alles verloren. Mächtige Gegner bringen sich in Position, um sie endgültig zu schlagen, bevor Grace ihre volle Macht entdecken kann. Gleichzeitig plagen Grace große Zweifel – nicht nur wegen ihrer Herkunft, sondern auch wegen ihres Liebeslebens, das chaotischer ist denn je.

Sophie Rivers is rightly proud of her cousin Andy, a famous rock’n’roll star. Andy has just renounced the excesses of the music business for a life of campaigning for good causes. So why would anyone want him dead? It all starts harmlessly enough: vandalism, graffiti…But when one of Andy’s roadies plunges to his death after swigging the singer’s drink, Sophie begins to fear for her cousin’s life. And then the killer, tired of being thwarted, turns his attentions to Sophie.

The new year starts with a bang in Sydney's Chinatown - and not just fireworks. While the rest of the country is celebrating, the biggest bank job in Australia's history is taking place. The press called it 'The Great Chinese Take-Away', but in those missing safety deposit boxes is something much more valuable than money. A gold key with a dragon on it. Why does the Chen family want it back so badly? What starts as a routine case soon leads Claudia Valentine into a world of ancient treasures and modern Triad killings, through the sleazy back streets and exotic oriental temples.

Als Letizia, die Tochter eines Mafiabosses, entführt wird, beginnt für sie ein Albtraum. Eingesperrt, isoliert und ihrer Freiheit beraubt, weiß sie nicht, wem sie trauen kann. Bis auf ihn. Thor. Der Mann, der sie gefangen hält – und sie gleichzeitig vor seinen eigenen Leuten beschützt. Doch während Letizia beginnt, den Menschen hinter der Maske zu sehen, verfolgt Thor einen Plan. Einen, der sie brechen soll. Denn in dieser Welt bedeutet Nähe Schwäche. Und Schwäche ist tödlich.

Sie will ihm keine zweite Chance geben, doch ihr Herz lässt ihr keine Wahl. Maddie Goldbloom kann es nicht glauben, als ihr Ex-Freund Chase Black, der ihr Herz in tausend Stücke gebrochen hat, plötzlich wieder vor ihrer Tür steht. Nach sechs Monaten Funkstille bittet er sie nun, vor seinem todkranken Vater seine Verlobte zu spielen. Am liebsten würde Maddie ihm die Tür direkt vor der Nase zuschlagen, aber Chase ist nicht nur verflucht attraktiv und verboten reich, sondern auch indirekt ihr Boss. Ihr bleibt keine andere Wahl, als sich auf einen Deal mit dem Teufel einzulassen.

In this straightforward guide, expert relationship therapists Edrica Richardson and Ilene Cohen get to the heart of what it means to really be in fulfilling relationships and why connecting with the ones you love can feel so hard. You'll learn how "doing the work" encourages healing and growth within yourself and within your relationships.

Before time began, God spoke a destiny of unimaginable goodness over you. And no matter how far off-track you are, no matter how alone, anxious, hopeless, or exhausted you feel, his Word will bring about the future he formed for you at the foundations of the earth. Because his Word never fails. Showing how nothing in life is a coincidence, prodigal-turned-prophet Sophia Ruffin Wilson renews your expectancy in God's miraculous goodness—and his unwavering commitment to bring you to a hope-filled future.

A captivating story of family and friends, innocence and corruption. Four friends swore eternal friendship when all they had was each other. Now their dazzling careers, their seemingly successful lives, are to be disrupted by a devastating singer - and by the shadow of their past. Rosie Madigan is the angel… an Award-winning costume-designer; she is blessed with worldly goods yet troubled by personal commitments. Gavin Ambrose is the Hollywood megastar: talented and idolized, true love has eluded him.

Inclusive Leadership for Dummies helps leaders successfully navigate the nuances of a diverse workforce and create a culture where ALL talent can thrive. Toss out the one-size-fits-all leadership approaches, because the workforce is not a monolith—it's a rich and beautiful tapestry made up of people from all backgrounds, cultures, skills, and experiences.

Dos mujeres. Una misión: evitar que los nazis roben y destruyan invaluables obras de arte. Los hermanos Sophie y Dietrich abandonaron su hogar en Alemania para escapar del régimen nazi. Cuando París, el lugar donde huyeron, cae bajo el yugo alemán, Dietrich es asesinado por pertenecer a la...

Four years ago, somebody pinched perhaps the most valuable book in existence. Merlin’s personal grimoire. And the price they’re offering for its return is the kind we can’t refuse, so it’s Ves and Jay on the case. Except that there aren’t any clues. Seriously, not even a little one. Nothing’s going to solve this case but a Vesper-patented Crazy Plan, and it had better be a good one, for complications are sprouting like daisies. At least it’s a straightforward mission. There’s no earthly way this one’s going to turn my entire life upside down... right?

As a young child Diana Wichtel lives in Vancouver, Canada. Her mother is a Catholic New Zealander, her father a Polish Jew who miraculously survived the Holocaust by jumping through the window of a train bound for the Treblinka death camp. When Diana's thirteen, her life changes dramatically: her mother whisks her and her two siblings to New Zealand to live. Their father is to follow. She never sees him again. Many years later she sets out to discover what happened to him.

Ryleigh is a struggling artist, still trying to catch her break. Her new best friend, Kerrigan, offers her a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity—a week on her family's private island on Lake Michigan. She doesn't belong here. She doesn't know these people at all. Kerrigan is the housewife with the perfect life. She has a loving husband and a glamorous city apartment. Her husband hates her. Their marriage is a sham. Cole is a local. He's there to make sure the guests have everything they want. After last summer, this is his final chance. He can't afford any distractions.

Entre la investigación periodística y el relato literario, Laura Restrepo reconstruye en esta novela la historia de una niña asombrosa, bella y enigmática que llega a Tora con una decisión férrea: trabajar como prostituta. La reciben en el Dancing Miramar, el café más famoso de La Catunga, el barrio de las mujeres, donde se queda hasta convertirse en un mito venerado y extraño que corre de boca en boca por toda la región.

La tecnología siempre ha evolucionado hacia la eficiencia. Sistemas más rápidos. Algoritmos más inteligentes. Herramientas más potentes. Pero la eficiencia por sí sola ya no es suficiente. A medida que la inteligencia artificial se integra más en la vida diaria, la calidad de la interacción empieza a importar tanto como el resultado. Ya no se trata solo de obtener la respuesta correcta: se trata de cómo se da esa respuesta, cómo se experimenta y cómo encaja en el contexto humano.

La literatura de Mia Couto hace visibles los hilos que organizan al universo. Esta obra es un conjunto de veinte relatos, de cotidianidad mozambicana y universal, donde Couto hace que la imaginación ebulla, mete a la humanidad entera, y defiende diferencias, ritmos y las formas del habla. En Compendio para desenterrar nubes, Couto demuestra una vez más su prosa poética e imaginación prodigiosa.

Taji looks forward to spending every summer at his grandparents’ country home, where sunshine, wide-open spaces, and simple joys fill each day. From gardening with Grandma to fishing with Grandpa, this sweet story celebrates family, summertime fun, and the special memories made with loved ones.

Una niña recuerda los días en que su favela está por ser desfavelizada; al hacerlo construye simultánea y magistralmente a otro personaje: la memoria colectiva, siempre cargada y en constante tensión con el presente. Por eso este libro tiene un efecto espiral único, es ubicuo y fragmentado, se trata sin duda de una de las novelas memorialistas más importantes de la literatura brasileña, en la que Evaristo ejerce la escrivivencia.

This collection of fantasy short stories are from the three winners of Remastered Words 2018 audio anthology, including a tale from one of our judges, Ian Whates with "Return to Arden Falls", which was first published in “Legend”, an anthology released in 2013 in honour of David Gemmell. There is a definite theme running through this year’s tales of the soldier’s passage; whether it be returning home to family, revisiting past battlefields, or taking the treacherous path into unknown realms and through bloody battlefields.

Most singles unconsciously make the same mistakes over and over again in love, regardless of age, work success, or the type of man they are dating. Using her unique four-pronged approach, Dr. Diana pulls no punches. She outlines a program that gets women on the path to smash through their self-sabotage and forge a healthy love relationship.