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My boss thinks I’m asleep when he’s talking to his friend on the phone. I hear him tell his friend he’s depressed about me graduating from college. I think he’s worried about finding a new nanny. But then, I hear him say that he’s wanted me since he met me, and he’s going to hate it when I’m gone!

I gave Grant Jackman a letter he should never have seen! I had to work up the courage to write a letter to stand up for myself, but I did it. Then, I left it in the wrong mailbox: Grant’s mailbox! I find that out the next day, and I’m embarrassed when I come by to pick it up. Then, I go gaga over him. Grant must be the sexiest man I’ve ever met. He’s tall, muscular, older than me, and so damned handsome I can’t even think.

Anton, 60 Jahre alt, ist Stepptänzer. Ja, er ist nicht mehr so schnell wie früher, aber mit seiner Erfahrung und Ausdruckskraft tanzt er – noch – allen davon. Wer sollte ihm also die Stelle als Choreograf an einer Theaterbühne streitig machen? Doch die neue Intendantin sieht das anders – und engagiert ausgerechnet Emma, Antons Tochter. Anton ist verletzt, wütend, traurig und zugleich stolz auf seine Tochter. Zeigen kann er ihr das nicht. Die Absage spült etwas in ihm hoch, das er nicht länger verdrängen kann: das Gefühl des Älterwerdens.

A glittering landscape of twenty-five speculative stories that challenge oppression and envision new futures for America—from N. K. Jemisin, Charles Yu, Jamie Ford, G. Willow Wilson, Charlie Jane Anders, Hugh Howey, and more. In these tumultuous times, in our deeply divided country, many...

Nathaniel Holliday and Justin Cromwell are the number one bull riders and sexy as sin men who could get any girl that they want. To top it off, for whatever reason they want me, and I can’t fight my attraction for them. It doesn’t matter. But can I really accept the both of them? Or was it a bad idea to deal with men like them?

It was just supposed to be a modeling gig where I would be facing the biggest obstacle. Now, I have to face the obstacle of the heart. As a model, I have to the strangest things, but I have a big fear of horses. Imagine my horror to do a modeling gig for Rustic Ridge Horse Company. I thought it would all come crashing down until I met him.

I used to hate them more than anything. Now they are making me doubt everything. As a barrel racer, I thrive for the win. I thrive to never let anyone hold me back. But the only men who have been able to tear down my ways have decided they want me back.

Yuna Lark weiß dank ihrer Gabe genau, wann jemand sterben wird – und ihre Mutter hat nur noch wenig Zeit. Als sie den Halbgott Zenon versehentlich von einem uralten Fluch befreit, bietet er ihr eine Reise in die Unterwelt an, um mit den Schicksalsgöttinnen selbst um das Leben ihrer Mutter zu feilschen. Je näher sie den mächtigen Moiren kommen, desto mehr verliert sie sich in Zenons rauen Berührungen. Doch ist er wirklich der Held an ihrer Seite – oder vielleicht das tödlichste aller Monster?

Au milieu de nulle part, vous pouvez perdre bien plus que votre chemin... Déménager à la campagne avec Patrick devait être mon nouveau départ. Mais dès notre arrivée, quelque chose m'a semblé... bizarre. Les locaux sont étranges, et j'ai l'impression d'être observée. Les ombres qui bougent constamment devant notre fenêtre ne peuvent pas être simplement celles des arbres, n'est-ce pas ?

A heavily pregnant wife, a hurricane, and a devastating mistake—that's how the author's life was "slapped by God." This raw, unflinching memoir chronicles a period of immense personal failure and spiritual rediscovery. From being trapped in the floodwaters of Hurricane Ian with his family, losing a job and battling professional betrayal, to facing the terrifying diagnosis of his mother-in-law’s Stage 4 cancer, the author lays bare his mistakes.

Beklemmend, ausweglos, grausam – diese vorweihnachtliche Kurzgeschichte beleuchtet den Horror einer nur äußerlich perfekten Familie.

Eine Enemies-to-Lovers-Romance vor der Sehnsuchtskulisse Nordschottlands. Der 2. Band der Cosy-Secrets -Reihe von Spiegel-Bestsellerautorin Franzi Kopka. Unabhängig hörbar. »Eleanore Warwicks Tagebücher wurden gestohlen …« Als Mindy, die junge Haushälterin von Eleanore, das hört, ist sie irritiert. Wer würde ausgerechnet die Tagebücher der alten Dame entwenden, wenn es auf Warwick Manor so viel mehr zu holen gibt? Schmuck, Antiquitäten, Silber … Doch die Verwirrung verwandelt sich schnell in Empörung, als Mindy erfährt, dass Eleanore ausgerechnet sie des Diebstahls bezichtigt.

“It is not about straightening your crown. It is not even about making your crown. It is all about a meaningful relationship with the One who gave you the crown.” Are you seeking to overcome trauma and/or grief? Do you identify as a ‘good Christian’ and still feel like you are not good enough? Does a peaceful mind feel impossible to obtain? Is your silence and lethargy hurting you?

Read by the author with a full cast. This first Bible storybook from one of the world's top Bible scholars draws the connections across all of God's very good story, His Word. This practical Bible guide shares all your family's favorite stories, plus some that may be new, combining a...

Why do you care so much about what other people think? Find out why—and how to stop it—in this 30-day guide to mastering the art of caring less. Find out what really matters to you and enjoy the freedom of throwing out the rest in this easy to follow approach to mindful living, emotional resilience, and the art of saying no with confidence. Olivia Bennett, a seasoned expert in personal development, offers insight and daily empowerment to guide you through the process of caring less about societal opinions and more about what truly matters.

Danilo vai um pouco além do estereótipo do garoto-problema na escola, mas a questão é que ele não faz nada por querer; ele só é hiperdistraído. Já Ariadne é uma boa aluna e adora as aulas de português, tanto que decide fazer vídeos para postar sobre suas leituras na internet. Porém, logo começam a aparecer comentários violentos e racistas de algum anônimo. Enquanto Danilo e Ariadne enfrentam seus conflitos, a vida escolar não para, exigindo desses estudantes protagonistas muito foco quando tudo o que eles querem é desistir.

After witnessing the brutal, fatal stabbing of her mother and surviving being stabbed herself during the same attack at the age of nine, a young African-American woman’s struggle to live continues. Diamond shares the mental, physical, and emotional effects she has suffered and the challenges she has faced, including alcohol abuse, emotional detachment, suicidal thoughts and panic attacks stemming from post-traumatic stress disorders.

Songs through poetry from the soul of me.

Grandpa, a master storyteller, tells Nagora, his granddaughter, how Eagle, Crow, and Turtle got their colors. On the surface, that’s what children will learn in this captivating animal story. Under the surface are the fable’s unspoken lessons about life-changing events, character qualities, the value of friendship, tolerance, and promises kept. On another level, this fable is a masterful demonstration of the art of storytelling.

Originally written for our youngest daughter as she prepared for college, this is the "real" story of how my wife and I met, fell in love, and got married (including an important "Happily Ever Afterword" at the end of the book, which talks specifically about the how and why our marriage and friendship has lasted for so many years). It is not the story we told our children when they were young, but as they became young adults, we thought it would be helpful for them to know that, in the real world, the story of relationships can get a lot more...complicated, and that's okay.