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Kieron Dyer's memoir, Old Too Soon, Smart Too Late, is the first intimate and unsparing portrait of the failures and excesses of the generation of English footballers made rich beyond their wildest dreams by the post-1990 World Cup boom in the game and the explosion of the Premier League. It...

Having narrowly escaped a pack of vicious wolves, canine heroes Max, Rocky, and Gizmo are happy to find a moment of peace as they travel down the mighty river. Soon, the trio come across a lavish boat moored close to shore. They're wary of facing another community of dogs, but when they climb on...

This enduring classic of educational thought offers teachers and parents deep, original insight into the nature of early learning. John Holt was the first to make clear that, for small children, "learning is as natural as breathing." In this delightful yet profound book, he looks at how we learn...

The country’s new female prime minister has been shot dead and the gun can’t be found in Anne Holt’s fourth mystery in the award-winning, internationally bestselling Hanne Wilhelmsen books that are “a natural for Jo Nesbø readers” (Booklist, starred review). Less than six months after...

Laat je meeslepen met de koninklijke intriges en tragedies van koningin Elizabeth I van Engeland in de 16e eeuw. Alles wat haar begeerde, viel in de handen van Lettice, de gravin van Essex. De man van haar dromen, het volmaakte huwelijk en een gezin - alles ontglipte de koningin. Maar haar woord is wet, waardoor Lettice de onverbiddelijkheid van Elizabeth in levende lijve moet ondergaan. Jaloezie, liefde en bedrog staan centraal in deze onverbiddelijke roman van Victoria Holt.

Jane Lindsay, een doodgewoon meisje in het Victoriaanse Engeland, had nooit grote ambities. Maar haar leven neemt een spannende wending wanneer ze samen met haar echtgenoot naar Hong Kong verhuist, naar het huis van haar dromen: Het huis met de duizend lampions. Het is een plek vol verborgen geheimen, legendes en mysteries. Lukt het de wereldvreemde Jane zich staande te houden als vrouw van een prestigieuze kunsthandelaar in de Oosterse stad?

Kate Collison is kunstenares en probeert met haar inkomen haar zieke vader te verzorgen. Ze begint aan een portret van de invloedrijke Baron de Centeville, wat uitloopt op een regelrechte ramp voor haar zelfvertrouwen en carrière. In eerste instantie is ze hem dankbaar, omdat hij haar introduceert in de kunstwereld in Parijs. Maar al gauw ontdekt ze wat voor wrede plannen de baron voor haar in gedachten heeft.

Piper’s dad–a Navy Chief–might be gone again, but Piper’s got plenty to keep her busy at home: new neighbors, a spaceship beach house, a trip to New Orleans, and, most important, the upcoming Gypsy Club pet show. Piper is determined to win, but teaching tricks to her dog seems nearly...

The official sequel to Bram Stoker's classic novel Dracula, written by his direct descendent and endorsed by the Stoker family The story begins in 1912, twenty-five years after the events described in the original novel. Dr. Jack Seward, now a disgraced morphine addict, hunts vampires across...

'A definite must for all fans of comic fantasy' - ENIGMA 'Wacky humour bubbles through the polished narrative ... Holt doesn't skimp on the flashes of brilliance' - SFX Ever been offered a promotion that seems too good to be true? You know - the sort they'd be insane to be offering to someone...

A science experiment gone horribly awry has granted Max, Rocky, and Gizmo the unique ability to read and understand human words. Armed with this know-how, they continue to journey south, on the lookout for beacons planted by a trusted friend's owner -- beacons that promise to lead the trio to...

The riveting true story of the women who launched America into space. In the 1940s and 50s, when the newly minted Jet Propulsion Laboratory needed quick-thinking mathematicians to calculate velocities and plot trajectories, they didn't turn to male graduates. Rather, they recruited an elite...

Welcome to my podcast. This podcast examines the rise of Protestantism, its challenge to established traditions, its transformation of core beliefs, and its role in initiating global change. England’s Nonconformist and Separatist movements are central to this narrative, and their influence continues to shape the broader Christian tradition. By examining these movements within the broader context of Christian history, we can understand how they altered doctrine, influenced Western Christianity, and intensified the enduring division between Roman Catholicism and emerging Protestant groups. The...

Who wrote the Book of Acts? What is the Book of Acts about? How did a small group of disciples in Jerusalem become a movement that turned the world upside down? In Acts Explained, Dr. Toby Holt provides a rigorous, verse-by-verse exposition of the Book of Acts, tracing the sovereign expansion of Christ’s Kingdom and the vital work of the Holy Spirit. As the Scripture records: "But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth." (Acts 1:8, NKJV) Drawing from the ...

Hosted by Katie Holt Lehrman, Failure to Freedom is a raw and faith-filled journey of walking away from Domestic Violence, reclaiming identity, and finding hope in the middle of heartbreak. Through honest storytelling, Katie shares her path of red flags, abuse, loss, resilience and the courage it took to step into freedom. Each episode is designed to inspire, encourage, and remind listeners that no matter how deep the pain runs, healing and purpose are possible. Whether you're walking through your own valley or supporting someone you love, this podcast will meet you right where you are at.

Rosie liebt Liebesromane über alles und will unbedingt selbst Autorin werden. Um ihren Traum zu verwirklichen, studiert sie Kreatives Schreiben in New York. Alles könnte perfekt sein, wäre da nicht ihr ebenso attraktiver wie lästiger Kommilitone Aiden. Für Aiden zählt nur gehobene Literatur, deshalb geraten die beiden in jedem Seminar in hitzige Diskussionen. Bis ihre Dozentin ihnen ein Ultimatum stellt: Entweder sie schreiben gemeinsam ein Buch, das ihre Genres vereint, oder sie fallen durch.

After more than two decades of devouring every shonen, shojo, seinen, and josei anime he could find, this seasoned oldtaku is still watching—week to week, episode by episode—and he’s not stopping anytime soon. Join him every week for fresh takes on your favorite series, hidden gems you’ve never heard of, and the kind of anime reflections only years of obsession can bring.Follow the host here:BlueskyInstagramYouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The "All Things GOOD" podcast celebrates you as you sit in on authentic and vulnerable conversations with ordinary people around the nation who have answered the same question: "How did God use our BAD for His GOOD?". Alissa strives to offer a space of conversation that everyday friends can relate to. We've heard from the multitudes of influencers: what is YOUR STORY? God can and will turn the bad for GOOD! Alissa is a speaker, author, and debut artist, and she wants to link arms with you as she shares her story and invites others to share theirs.

After moving house, lonely librarian Beth meets Isaac—a handsome man with timeless manners—on her way to work. Sharing the same antiquated tram day after day, the pair become close and Beth suspects she’s falling in love. But Isaac has a secret that threatens their budding romance. Something dark and as magical as the tram that picks her up every morning and evening. Why does he suddenly push her away? Does he really not care for her? How could she have got the signals so wrong?

On a simple, idyllic world, one man appears and seizes control with his magical powers, herds the inhabitants off their land and forces them into mines. Now bored in his elaborate palace, he runs a competition that selects the most talented as his royal opponent in the strategy game Gymbal.