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Zwölf meisterhafte Erzählungen des Sensationsautors voll schillernder Geheimnisse und stilistischem Glanz: "Archer ist wahrscheinlich der beste Geschichtenerzähler unserer Zeit", urteilt Mail on Sunday. Ein Finanzminister nimmt große Strapazen auf sich, um die Korruption in seinem Land auszumerzen. Doch ist er selbst vor ihr gefeit …? Ein reicher Aristokrat lädt auf seinem Weingut zu einem Wettkampf zwischen Gentlemen ein.

Caldecott Honor winner Micha Archer’s spectacular new book showcases the wind’s ever-changing, blustery nature throughout the seasons. Seasons come and go, and the wind wafts its way through them all. This delights a family of children, and when they ask the wind, “How will you blow today?...

Trixie and Vi are back in Gosport and doing their bit to help Britain win the war. Felling trees is backbreaking, but at least they know they're doing vital work. Trixie has a new boyfriend, Eddie. He's charming, handsome, and always flush with cash - a real Gosport catch, though Vi isn't so sure. Something about Eddie doesn't seem quite right, and Vi will do anything to convince Trixie that she's making a mistake with this relationship. Though Trixie loves Eddie, she finds it hard to forget Cy, the man she fell in love with at the start of the War, who was declared missing in action.

Gripping, romantic, and impossible to put down, this dark and immersive post-apocalyptic debut novel is about two teen girls who loved each other before the end of the world — and before one of them became infected with the virus that turned her into a monster. Perfect for fans of Krystal...

We have choice in every moment of our lives. We can choose to say ‘yes’ or ‘no’ to an invitation, a job, a partner. We just have to practise cultivating that choice. Change Your Life in an Hour urges you to take back control of how you choose to spend your time – and subsequently your life. Laura Archer first realised the power of small choices when she started reclaiming her lunch breaks and using them to achieve personal goals. In this book, she inspires you to target your mental, emotional and physical health through simple but empowering actions that can fit around any lifestyle.

Es hora de dar un paseo maravilloso… ¡Abre estas páginas y disfruta de un día de descubrimientos! ¿Estás listo para un paseo maravilloso? Entonces sal afuera. Deja volar tu imaginación y tu curiosidad... y pronto verás el mundo desde una perspectiva completamente nueva. Los collages...

Das größte U-Boot der Welt, die Neptun, verschwindet auf mysteriöse Weise. Sind das Boot und seine Besatzung etwa entführt worden? Der mutige Junge Willy macht sich mit seinem Freund, dem Teddybären Randolf, sofort auf den Weg um das Rätsel zu lösen. Im Atlantischen Ozean erleben die beiden spannende Abenteuer, treffen viele neue Freunde und müssen sich schließlich auf dem Meeresgrund der fiesen Mördermakrele Manni und seinen Horrorheringen stellen, um das verschwundene U-Boot zu retten.

Ein witziges Kinderbuch voller schräger Charaktere mit Ecken und Kanten! Welches Auto ist eigentlich das schnellste in Kleinland? Genau das will das Königspaar herausfinden und beschließt, ein Autorennen zu veranstalten. Bei diesem Rennen ist ein ganz besonderer Teilnehmer dabei: ein viereckiges Auto mit viereckigen Reifen.

Ein galaktisch spannendes Abenteuer! Der kleine Willy liebt seinen Kater Jo-Jo. Doch eines Tages verschwindet Jo-Jo spurlos! Für Willy steht fest: er muss ihn finden und zurück nach Hause bringen. Gemeinsam mit seinem Teddybären Randolf tritt der mutige Junge eine Reise quer durch Raum und Zeit an, trifft auf lauter seltsame Wesen und findet ganz außergewöhnliche neue Freunde, die ihm bei der gefährlichen Rettungsmission zur Seite stehen. Willy und sein Teddy Randolf erleben auch in "Willy und die Mördermakrele" spannende und lustige Abenteuer.

Trixie and her fellow lumberjills are back in Scotland, newly stationed at the MacKay estate. When they arrive, they are shocked to find the place dilapidated and neglected and the taciturn and secretive Noah MacKay not at all happy to be meeting them. It quickly becomes apparent that MacKay was expecting men from the forestry commission to take charge, rather than four young women. Trixie, Jo, Hen and Vi decide he needs to be proven wrong - after all, don't they have stamina, skill and strength?

When a veteran New York cop transfers to a new precinct—the Demeter City Police Department on the planet Altor—he discovers the hard way that a life of crime is not a purely human pursuit! Lieutenant Patrick Brogan, Rob Youngblood and Simone Bendix try their best to maintain law and order amongst the melting pot of different alien races. Lieutenant Patrick Brogan, a cop with the NYPD, needs a change.

Os enganados: um professor de Oxford, um respeitado médico da sociedade, um negociante francês de arte e um charmoso lorde inglês. Eles têm uma coisa em comum. Da noite para o dia, cada um desses investidores novatos perdeu a fortuna de sua vida para um só homem. O vigarista: Harvey Metcalfe. Um brilhante empreendedor e guru da fraude. Um indivíduo muito perigoso. E agora, um homem procurado. Sem ter nada a perder, quatro estranhos estão prestes a se unir – cada um deles sendo especialista em seu próprio campo.

1942. Working in the greengrocers and playing the piano in the pub a couple of nights a week isn't fulfilling nineteen-year-old Trixie Smith's idea of helping Britain win the war. One day she sees a poster advertising the Women's Timber Corps and decides to sign up—soon she is on her way to Scotland for four weeks of training to become a Lumberjill. On her journey north she meets Cy, an American soldier on leave. Their attraction is instant and they both feel that fate has brought them together.

Micha Archer's award-winning picture book, adapted for audio, gives readers a fresh outlook on the splendors of nature. When two curious kids embark on a "wonder walk," they let their imaginations soar as they look at the world in a whole new light. They have thought-provoking questions for...

6 dias, 13 horas e 37 minutos... No final de "A Filha Pródiga", Florentyna Kane é eleita presidente - a primeira mulher Presidente dos Estados Unidos. Após décadas de luta, sacrifício e tragédia pessoal, ela finalmente alcançou seu objetivo. No entanto, enquanto ela faz seu discurso inaugural, aqueles que se opõem a ela estão tramando para silenciá-la para sempre. Às 19h30 de certa noite, o FBI descobre uma conspiração para matá-la - a 1.572ª ameaça do ano. Às 20h30, cinco pessoas sabem todos os detalhes. Às 21h30, quatro delas já estão mortas.

Com uma dedicação de aço, Florentyna Rosnovski é realmente filha de Abel. Ela compartilha com seu pai, um imigrante polonês, o amor pela América, os seus ideais e o seu sonho para o futuro. Mas o que ela quer acima de tudo é ser a primeira mulher presidente. O menino de ouro Richard Kane nasceu em uma vida de luxo. Bem-sucedido, bonito e herdeiro de um magnata bancário, Richard está determinado a esculpir seu próprio caminho no mundo e a construir um futuro com a mulher que ama.

O volume final da trilogia de diários da prisão escritos por Jeffrey cobre o período de sua transferência de uma prisão de segurança média, HMP Wayland, até sua eventual soltura em liberdade condicional em julho de 2003. Essa obra inclui um relato chocante do período traumático em que ele esteve na famosa prisão de Lincoln e dos eventos que levaram ao seu encarceramento nesse local, e também expõe severamente um sistema que está próximo de seu ponto de ruptura.

Separated at birth by a desperate nurse who loses a millionaire's son to cot death, twin boys grow up without any knowledge of the other. Nat Cartwright lives with his middle-class birth parents and grows up to becomes a war hero in the Vietnam War before returning home to run for office in the Republican party. Fletcher Davenport becomes the only son of the millionaire couple. After graduating from Yale, he builds a reputation as a prolific criminal defence lawyer before he too delves into politics as a Democrat.

Prisoner FF8282 gazes out from confinement on what he deems must be a glorious summer’s day, rays of sunlight bursting through the barred windows of his cell. Within the thick prison walls separating society from its dangerous criminals, a multitude of harrowing fates unfold, seldomly explored by the public. First-time offenders thrown in cells with hardened criminals, several inmates becoming heroin addicts and a system riddled with flaws. However, even in prison the sunlight cannot be kept out.

In their rise to fame over the course of the war, Bea Herron, Ivy Sparrow and Rainey Bird have faced down bombs and looked tragedy in the eye. They have also found love, created their own families and had careers that they never thought possible. With peace finally on the horizon, what will the new world hold for them?