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When Claire sees a car full of children careen into a river, she rushes to the rescue. But the driver, a mother named Leah Holloway, prefers to drown. For Claire and her ex, Detective Connor Parks, it doesn't add up. What would motivate a woman with a beautiful family and a successful career to resort to such unspeakable extremes? What Connor finds out confirms Claire's suspicions of something dreadful behind Holloway's picture-perfect facade: a link between the terrified mother and a serial strangler targeting Sacramento soccer moms.

John Wilder is a full-time roofer, a part-time stripper, and the world's greatest dad. Okay, so that last one is a work in progress, but Wilder is doing his best—it's just that between working two jobs and parenting, he's struggling, and Gracie's grandparents are just waiting for him to fail. Getting off on the wrong foot with Gracie's disapproving kindergarten teacher is the last thing he needs. But Wilder is determined to ace this parenting thing and wipe the judgmental look off Avery Smith's cute, kissable face—wait, what?

Ellie Mack tiene quince años, y es la hija perfecta, la preferida de la familia. Sus compañeros de escuela la adoran, sus profesores la admiran. Pero un día, durante unas vacaciones, desaparece. Su madre, Laurel Mack, se niega a creer la versión de que su hija se ha ido por voluntad propia y se lanza a una investigación incansable. La desgracia la hará añicos, se llevará por delante su matrimonio y la distanciará de sus otros hijos.

Quatre jeunes femmes scellent un pacte pour s'aider mutuellement à trouver un mari... quel qu'en soit le prix. Daisy Bowman a beau être plus rêveuse que sa sœur Lilian, elle n'en partage pas moins le caractère bien trempé. Exaspéré, son père lui lance un ultimatum : trouver un mari anglais ou épouser son associé, Matthew Swift. Guère enchantée par l'idée, Daisy ignore que M. Swift a bien changé depuis leur dernière rencontre. Avec espièglerie, Molly Savannah nous raconte les dernières aventures du charmant et pétillant quatuor des "laissées-pour-compte" : Annabelle, Lillian, Evangeline et Daisy.

"Bridgerton" war gestern, jetzt kommen die "Wallflowers"! Annabelle Peyton ist schön, stolz und klug – aber verarmt. Nur eine vorteilhafte Ehe kann sie und ihre Familie noch retten. Doch die adligen Junggesellen Londons meiden eine Lady ohne Vermögen. Einzig Simon Hunt, ein schwerreicher, ungehobelter, wenn auch äußerst attraktiver Geschäftsmann, hat ein Auge auf sie geworfen. Und er macht kein Geheimnis aus seinen unlauteren Absichten. Als Annabelle auf einem Ball drei weitere Mauerblümchen – Lillian, Daisy und Evie – kennenlernt, scheint sich ihr Schicksal zu wenden.

The warmly welcomed memoir by one of the most influential and beloved musicians of our time In Herbie Hancock: Possibilities, the legendary jazz musician and composer reflects on an extraordinary life and a thriving career that has spanned seven decades. A true innovator who has spent a lifetime...

Marriage is great, but it's not forever. It's until death do us part. Then come eternal rewards or regrets depending on how we spent our lives. In his latest book, Francis Chan joins together with his wife Lisa to address the question many couples wonder at the altar: "How do I have a healthy marriage?" Setting aside typical topics on marriage, Francis and Lisa dive into Scripture to understand what it means to have a relationship that satisfies the deepest parts of our souls.

Fourteen years ago, high school track star Sydney Adams was gunned down in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park. The investigation yielded useless clues, and the case went cold. But homicide detective Augustus Knox never gave up on finding Sydney's killer. Now retired from the police force and with only months to live, he enlists the help of private investigator Jocelyn Rush to clear the case once and for all.

Ella ha passato le ultime due estati a esplorare la sua sessualità e a imparare a conoscersi. Quest'estate compie l'ultimo passo in questo viaggio alla ricerca di se stessa: nonostante si sia appena laureata come assistente sociale, Ella si dà allo show business e diventa ballerina in un club di burlesque. Sotto i riflettori trova nuova vita e, quando lo spettacolo finisce, raggiunge livelli inesplorati di piacere con le sue nuove amiche... La realtà sembra essere ben distante, ma quando si presenta davanti a lei una sera, Ella è costretta a prendere una decisione.

A renowned Jungian analyst shares a call to action for women who dream of reuniting with their brilliant, creative, and fiercely independent nature. Within every woman lies a powerful force: a vibrant, sizzling spirit that lives life to the fullest. For so many of us, the burdens of...

An unprecedented, dreamwork-centered guide for exploring and understanding your dreams, presented by three Jungian analysts and the hosts of the podcast This Jungian Life With Dream Wise, three expert teachers bring you a resource like none before it—a comprehensive, step-by-step guide...

Avril Benham’s quiet life in her Kent cottage shatters when she discovers a break-in, a murder down the street, and the return of a dark figure from her past—Rena Hargreaves. Haunted by secrets she thought were buried, Avril is pulled into a deadly game of revenge and betrayal. With the police closing in and Rena hell-bent on vengeance, Avril must confront the twisted truths of her own past before she becomes the next victim…

DO YOU LONG FOR PEACEFUL NIGHTS WHEN YOUR CHILD FEELS CALM, LOVED, AND CLOSE TO GOD? At the end of each day, Biblical Bedtime Stories for Kids turns bedtime into a cherished time of comfort, faith, and connection. This special 2-in-1 collection combines two beloved volumes of bedtime stories...

"Nel suo abbraccio, Sofia si sente piccola e leggera come una piuma. È come se tutto il lavoro fisico e pesante lo avesse preparato per questo momento. I suoi lamenti si mescolano ai suoi, al suono delle pecore e al ronzio delle api. Sofia chiude gli occhi e inclina la testa all'indietro. Un suono di piacere totale e puro fuoriesce dalla sua bocca". Dopo essere stata scaricata una volta di troppo, Sofia ha deciso di darci un taglio. Trova online una coppia di anziani che accetta di scambiare per l'estate il loro affascinante cottage nel bosco con l'appartamento di Sofia in città.

Manche Begegnungen verändern dein Leben. Andere zerstören es. Alix Summer ist Podcasterin – erfolgreich, selbstbewusst, mitten im Leben. An ihrem 45. Geburtstag begegnet sie in einem Londoner Pub einer Frau, die auf den ersten Blick kaum auffällt: Josie Fair. Auch sie wird an diesem Tag 45 – und wurde im selben Krankenhaus geboren. Ein Zufall? Oder der Beginn von etwas Unheimlichem? Kurz darauf taucht Josie erneut auf. Sie bittet Alix, ihre Geschichte zu erzählen – sie stehe an einem Wendepunkt in ihrem Leben.

In Immunity to Change, authors Robert Kegan and Lisa Laskow Lahey show how our individual beliefs - along with the collective mindsets in our organizations - combine to create a natural but powerful immunity to change. By revealing how this mechanism holds us back, Kegan and Lahey give us the keys to unlock our potential and finally move forward. And by pinpointing and uprooting our own immunities to change, we can bring our organizations forward with us.

Control-freak CEO Evelyn Rothschild has conquered every challenge in her path at the helm of a luxury resort empire— until she meets Val Mendoza. Much younger and unapologetically idealistic, Val is a sustainable resort developer who won't bend her principles for anyone. Having lost her parents young, Val keeps her guard up and her relationships casual. But there's something magnetic about Evelyn's rigid exterior and the softer side she glimpses beneath it.

“Naeymi's mesmerizing narration takes listeners into the heart-stopping intrigue and action of nations at war and into the souls of women with cool demeanors and spines of steel.” —AudioFile The incredible untold story of four women who spun the web of deception that helped win World War...

Romance book blogger Vivian Galdi is a girl on a mission: the Replacement Crush Mission. After Jake the Snake pretends their secret summer kissing sessions never happened, Vivian creates a list of safe crush targets, determined to avoid anyone who pings her zing meter. But nerd-hot Dallas, the new guy in town, sends the mission and Vivian’s zing meter into chaos. While designing software for the bookstore where Vivian works, Dallas wages a counter mission, analyzing his target and taking advantage of the tactical errors in her strategy.

Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, a diverse group of teachers and students working together on academic computing systems conducted many of the activities we now recognize as personal and social computing. Joy Rankin draws on detailed records to explore how users exchanged messages, programmed music and poems, fostered communities, and developed computer games like The Oregon Trail. These unsung pioneers helped shape our digital world, just as much as the inventors, garage hobbyists, and eccentric billionaires of Palo Alto.