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A heartbreaking account of enduring suffering and loss. When Cindy Gambino dropped her three boys off at their dad's on Father’s Day 2005 she had no idea she would never see them again. By day’s end, their bodies lay at the bottom of an icy dam, a tragedy that sparked one of the most...

Right girl, wrong Earl Wallflower heiress Lydia Hope-Wallace's secret life as the anyonymous author of seditious political pamphlets has led her into a correspondence with the charming Earl of Strathrannoch. When she learns he's in dire financial straits, Lydia sets out for Scotland to offer him...

The inspiring story of a feisty pioneering woman who sought freedom and adventure in the outback and became the first woman to work as an opal miner in Australia. People always asked her if she was ever afraid, living out in the desert alone with all those rough and scruffy men. But Minnie...

Two damaged people, one unlikely friendship and a way to find hope in the darkness. Anna has survived the worst. So has Nat. Two broken souls, struggling to find a place in a world they no longer fit. Anna, 62, is the victim of a terrorist attack in which eleven others were murdered. Nat, 35, is...

This is the truly remarkable life story of the notorious Ethel Livesey, a serial fraudster and confidence trickster who became a media sensation after she ran out on her society wedding in 1945, and later arrested for obtaining goods by false pretences. With a prologue by Ethel Livesey’s...

All alone in a girls’ school in Bath. This is not how Frances Littleworth imagined she’d celebrate Christmas. But when a handsome stranger unexpectedly collapses on the doorstep, the kind-hearted schoolteacher decides to take him in and nurse him back to health. At least it won’t feel quite so lonesome on Christmas, with this fever-garbling stranger to tend to. When the grateful but mysterious convalescent insists she hire him as a drawing master, Frances hesitates. For this man’s flirtatious charm is a dangerous threat to the careful order of her life—and her well-guarded heart.

Friends do it, strangers do it and so do chimpanzees - and it's not just deeply embedded in our history and culture, it may even be written in our DNA. The humble handshake, it turns out, has a rich and surprising history. So let's join palaeoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi as she embarks on a...

Sejak memasuki bahtera pernikahan, wanita menjadi pendamping hidup bagi seorang laki-laki. Kodratnya menjadikan wanita melahirkan penerus generasinya. Ia akan selalu setia dan berbakti kepada laki-laki yang menikahinya. Selayaknya, keberadaan istri menjadi sumber kebahagiaan bagi suami. Selama...

Sergeant Erin Kennedy and her new wife, Princess Alexandra want to have children and build a family together, their Royal Family. Being a lesbian couple, they knew it wouldn't be easy, but they couldn't have foreseen the difficulties it would bring. Will they be able to build their little family when everything seems to be against them?

Avsnitt 10: När Oliver drömmer om röster som viskar i mörkret leder det Juni till en kyrkogård i Mörkskogen. Där måste hon, Oliver och Poppy möta gastar och bryta trollens mörka magi–med hjälp av sin egen.

Avsnitt 9: När Juni, Oliver och Poppy hjälper till med frukosten går något galet – gästerna börjar sväva mot taket! Nu måste de hitta ett sätt att få alla ner på marken igen innan pannkakskaoset blir fullständigt.

“Blood is life. Bones are strength. Flesh is control. Skin is death.” Every blessed family knows this mantra, and Aubeline—gifted with blood magic and heiress to the powerful Sterraux line—is no exception. When her father dies unexpectedly, Aubeline inherits the title of Countess. But her brother Renan soon challenges her claim, demanding the title of Count for himself—and quietly coveting guardianship of their young niece, Damarisse.

A tense and claustrophobic nightmare, this cult-classic is widely considered one of the best horror films of the twenty-first century. Written and directed by Neil Marshall, the director of Dog Soldiers and Hellboy, as well as episodes of Game of Thrones, Westworld, and Hannibal.

Sie erkämpfte sich den Thron gegen ihre Geschwister und schützte ihr Reich über Jahrzehnte gegen die übermächtigen Römer. Sie paktierte mit Julius Cäsar und Marcus Antonius und galt deshalb schon zu ihrer Zeit als machtgierige Verführerin. Doch sie war etwas anderes als das: eine kluge Frau, die sich intelligent für ihr Reich einsetzte, ihre Macht geschickt ausweitete – und dabei nicht einmal die eigene Familie schonte.

Elzora has discovered the truth of her magicae. She's a soul witch, a type that's been hunted to extinction because they're too powerful. Not only does she need to learn all she can about this new world as quickly as possible, but she and her men must fight to keep her alive until she matures, when she'll be the unstoppable Primordial Queen. The crown has declared her the rightful ruler, the heir to Mitagus. When danger lurks around every corner and you're missing crucial bits of information, how do you gain the upper hand?

Kira North déteste Noël. Bennett Ellis, quant à lui, est venu à Dream Harbor pour fuir le tumulte de sa vie et son irrésistible besoin de tout réparer. Malgré son attitude de Grinch, Ben découvre peu à peu que la magie des guirlandes scintillantes, l'odeur des sapins fraîchement coupés et la promesse d'un chocolat chaud peuvent faire fondre bien des cœurs. Et peut-être, juste peut-être, ces deux âmes égarées trouveront-elles dans ce Noël inattendu une raison de croire à nouveau en la magie des fêtes… et en l'amour.

In this mother-daughter memoir, Samantha and Myrna each share their journeys of breaking down barriers and the redemptive power of love. Inspiring and honest, Role Model is the story of two proud Dunghutti women claiming their space and the path to greater representation, highlighting just how much can change in two generations.

Warner ist Eishockeyprofi und hat den Ruf, sehr wortkarg zu sein. Denn um jeden Preis möchte er verhindern, dass die Fehler seiner Jugend an die Öffentlichkeit geraten. Als er aber zu den Florida Furys wechselt, für die auch sein ehemals bester Freund Ford spielt, holt ihn die Vergangenheit ein. Die beiden haben eine lange gemeinsame Geschichte – insbesondere was Fords kleine Schwester Imogen anbelangt. Auch nach all den Jahren klopft Warners Herz noch immer schneller, wenn er Imogen sieht. Sie ist die einzige Frau, mit der er sich je mehr hätte vorstellen können.

'A literary and deeply heartfelt exploration of an under-appreciated genre. It is heaven from start to finish' INDIA KNIGHT, The Times 'This book is funny, wise, and joyfully obsessed with its subject' MONICA HEISEY 'Endlessly witty, breathtakingly clever, a book you'll read in one sitting'...

A delightfully sharp and clever murder mystery, perfect for fans of Richard Osman’s The Thursday Murder Club Private investigator Edwina ‘Ted’ Bristol deals in the cheating husbands and missing chihuahuas of Melbourne, but yearns for the heart-stopping excitement of real crime. When Ted...