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After the violent death of her husband, Callie Jones retreats to a cottage in the grounds of an old mansion in Tasmania. The relative remoteness of the place and the wild beauty of the Tasmanian landscape are a balm to her shattered nerves and the locals seem friendly, particularly horseman Connor Atherton and his siblings at the nearby property, Calico Lodge. But all is not well.

Scarred by a recent tragedy on Federation Peak, Tess Atherton is reluctant to guide a group of young hikers in the wild Tasmanian winter, but it seems safer than remaining amid the violence that threatens them in Hobart. Little does she know that she has brought the danger with her. Detective Senior Sergeant Jared Denham is closing in on a serial killer, but someone doesn't want him getting to the truth and the case is becoming personal. He already owes Tess his life, and wants to return the favour – but when it comes to enemies, Jared may be looking in the wrong direction.

Indiana O'Meara is no stranger to the forces of evil. Her own past is full of violence. Now a policewoman, Indy is always fighting to redeem herself and defeat the dark. So when girls begin to go missing at a remote cattle station in Tasmania, she is quick to agree to go undercover to investigate chief suspect Logan Atherton, the owner of Calico Mountain Lodge, even though last time she went undercover it came to a bloody end. But her early encounter with Logan reveals a man full of contradictions.

Incapaz de guardar reposo pese a sus alucinaciones y desvanecimientos, Quirke regresa al trabajo en la morgue de Dublín. Es a él a quien llaman cuando aparece un cuerpo en el interior de un coche calcinado: todo apunta al suicidio de un funcionario advenedizo, pero Quirke no puede quitarse de la cabeza la sospecha de que algo no encaja. La única testigo se ha esfumado, han borrado todo rastro de ella.

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Peter Pan ist die Hauptfigur einiger Kindergeschichten von James Matthew Barrie und dort das einzige Kind, das niemals erwachsen wird. Peter Pan lebt im Nimmerland, ist eine fiktive Insel. Er ist Anführer der "verlorenen Jungs“, einer Gruppe von Jungen. Pans Gegenspieler ist der Anführer der Piraten, Captain Hook. Nimmerland ist der Haupthandlungsort an dem Kinder niemals erwachsen werden. Hier wohnen Elfen, Piraten, Indianer, Meerjungfrauen und natürlich Kinder. In Nimmerland muss man nur an etwas glauben, damit es passiert.

Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens by J.M. Barrie. Peter Pan, the boy who refused to grow up, is one of the immortals of children's literature. J.M. Barrie first created Peter Pan as a baby, living in secret with the birds and fairies in the middle of London, but as the children for whom he invented the stories grew older, so too did Peter, reappearing in Neverland, where he was aided in his epic battles with Red Indians and pirates by the motherly and resourceful Wendy Darling.

La madrugada en que el cuerpo de Jimmy Minor aparece flotando en las oscuras aguas del canal, ni Quirke ni su hija Phoebe pueden intuir hasta qué punto esa muerte va a remover sus propias vidas. Mientras Phoebe abre los ojos a una sensualidad desconocida, la investigación arrastra a Quirke de regreso al infierno de su infancia en el orfanato católico de Carricklea. ¿Podrá descubrir qué callan los muros de Trinity Manor? Y si lo consigue, ¿será capaz de sobrevivir a la herida de los propios recuerdos y regresar a la superficie?

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. Whether they hail from the Lowlands or the Highlands, to be a Scottish author is to part of a quite an extraordinary band of authors and its literary traditions. These beguiling stories example the full range and majesty of their talents and the subjects they explore.

Read by the author. Jesus through Medieval Eyes will take you on an exploration of medieval representations of Jesus in theology and literature. Who is Jesus? What is he like? And who am I, encountering Jesus? These questions were just as important to Christians in the Middle Ages as they are...

Berlin: Eine junge Frau erzählt von ihrem neuen Job bei einem großen Fernsehsender, von ihrem neuen Chef, ihrem neuen Leben. Sie wirkt glücklich, beseelt, hoffnungsfroh, es klingt gut. Zu gut? In Los Angeles geht derweil eine Welt unter. Ein Mann, der damit prahlt, als Berühmtheit könne man sich gegenüber Frauen alles herausnehmen, wird Präsident der Vereinigten Staaten. Im Garten des legendären „Chateau Marmont“, diesem Nachtspielplatz verwöhnter Hollywood Kids jeden Alters, vertreibt sich eine illustre Bande auf der Flucht vor der Realität die Zeit.

7 histoires savoureuses pour s'amuser, découvrir, comprendre et rêver. 1. Le Roi de la boude. C'est l'histoire de Louis. Un champion de la boude hors catégorie dans lequel beaucoup d'enfants pourront se reconnaître... 2. Lucien le requin. Lucien a mal aux dents. Mais comment faire pour se soigner quand on est un requin ? Un livre plein de malice, qui convient aussi aux plus petits (à partir de 3 ans). 3. Les Dragons amoureux. Glaçon et Glouton sont amoureux. Mais voilà, l'un aime une femelle pingouin, l'autre, une chenille.

Rir é um ato instintivo que praticamos desde bebês. É uma forma universal de comunicação. De um jeito ou de outro, todo mundo ri. Mesmo assim, sabemos muito pouco sobre o assunto. O que nos faz rir? Gargalhar realmente faz bem à saúde? O riso é contagioso? Por que certas pessoas riem tanto de coisas que outras consideram tão sem graça?

Joachim Mukangoma, demandeur d'asile rwandais en France, confie à l'écrivain Jean-Louis Delayet la vérité sur le meurtre camouflé du journaliste et reporter français Richard Grideau. Ce dernier, dans un contexte de forte tension diplomatique, s'était rendu au Rwanda pour effectuer un reportage sur la détention d'un Franco-Rwandais dans la prison de Kigali. Séquestré et torturé à mort par la suite, son corps fut abandonné sur le lieu d'un attentat.

Le grand méchant loup mange tout ce qui lui passe sous le nez... Maintenant, ouille ouille ouille, il a très, très mal au ventre ! Le docteur qui vient le soigner est un mouton... Que va-t-il se passer ?

Welcome to Fraud, Facts & Life Insurance with AgentVerified, where jaw-dropping stories of life insurance gone wrong meet real talk about how to protect yourself. Hosted by Betsy Barr and Javaughn Spencer of AgentVerified, each episode unpacks outrageous stories of fraud, deception, and financial foul play. We’ll also shine a light on verified, trustworthy agents who are doing it right - not every story has to end in scandal. With sharp commentary and behind-the-scenes insights, you'll walk away smarter, savvier, and maybe even a little shocked. Because let’s face it: these stories might...

Since 1904, when Peter Pan first flew across a London stage and into the bedroom of Wendy, John, and Michael Darling, this classic tale has continued to delight children of all ages. Peter, a mischievous and free-spirited boy who never grows up, lives with fairies on a mythical island called Neverland. There, he can fly and is the champion of a band of boys and best friend to the fairy Tinker Bell. Returning to England, Peter becomes involved with the Darling children, who all happily soar with him to enchanted Neverland and numerous adventures.

Anna has been assigned a three-week posting on Georgia's isolated Cumberland Island. Despite the breathtaking natural setting, Anna finds time weighing heavily as she works tedious fire pre-suppression duty. Her boring routine is shattered when a sudden plane crash in the inland palmetto thickets calls her and the other members of the fire crew to action. When Anna and the crew investigate, they discover the plane was sabotaged. Suspicions smolder over the accident which killed both the pilot and his passenger, Cumberland's lone law enforcement ranger.

Auf ins Nimmerland! Peter Pan, der Anführer der verlorenen Jungs, wird niemals erwachsen. Eines Tages verliert er seinen Schatten. Um ihn wiederzubekommen, fliegt er in das Zimmer der Darling-Kinder, Wendy, John und Michael. Dabei bittet er Wendy, mit nach Nimmerland zu kommen, um für ihn und die verlorenen Jungs die Mutterrolle zu übernehmen. Zusammen mit ihren Brüdern begleitet sie Peter Pan nach Nimmerland und begegnet dort allerhand fantastischer Kreaturen. Außerdem gibt es noch Peter Pans Erzfeind, Captain Hook, den es zu besiegen gilt...

Com base em sólidas evidências científicas, o psiquiatra e professor Daniel Martins de Barros reuniu 84 dicas para melhorar nossa quali­dade de vida. Seu foco é estimular atitudes mentais e comportamentos que ajudem a emagrecer, dormir melhor, estimular a mente e ter relacionamentos saudáveis. Simples e bem-humoradas, suas Pílulas de Bem-Estar mostram como incorporar hábitos benéficos e evitar os prejudiciais em sete áreas fundamentais. São lições essenciais para quem deseja viver mais e melhor. E sem efeitos colaterais.