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Hobbs, Maine, is gradually reopening after the lockdown. Town doctor Liz Stolz has begun a new tradition, Thirsty Thursdays, a weekly cocktail party on her deck, so her friends can socialize safely. Architect Samantha McKinnon has recently moved to Maine to start a renovation business. Liz recommends Sam to do a bathroom remodel for the most hated woman in town, Olivia Enright—a super-rich, retired hedge fund manager whose outspoken, right-wing views have alienated everyone, especially police chief, Brenda Harrison. Meanwhile, Brenda’s budding relationship with her biracial girlfriend, ...

Moving to a new city as an adult is one of the most quietly isolating experiences you can go through. You arrive with hopes, plans, and maybe a suitcase — but not a single person who truly knows you. Starting Over Isn’t Socially Easy is a compassionate, practical guide for adults who want real friendships, not forced small talk or surface‑level connections. This book explores the emotional and psychological challenges of adult friendship, including social isolation, identity shifts, friendship anxiety, overthinking, awkwardness, self‑doubt, fear of rejection, low confidence, ...

Effektives Sprachenlernen mit Spaß, Spannung und Motivation. Compact Lernkrimi Hörbücher sind die ideale Kombination aus spannungsgeladenem Krimi-Hörgenuss und effektivem Sprachtraining. Die Kriminalgeschichte wird von Muttersprachlern gelesen und eignet sich hervorragend, um das Hörverstehen gezielt zu verbessern. Die Geschichte zum Mitlesen sowie zahlreiche textbezogene Übungen mit Lösungsteil und Glossar sind im kostenlosen Begleitbuch (im PDF-Format) enthalten. Spanisch - Niveau A1. Zur Geschichte: Maribels Hochzeit wird zum Trauertag, als sie plötzlich leblos am Boden liegt.

When Lady Priscilla Worthington's supposedly dead mother appears on a notorious pirate ship, her already complicated life with the flamboyant Captain Rogelio "The Randy Raven" Velmontaine takes a turn for the bizarre. Pursued by her aristocratic father, a Duke she was meant to marry, and an octopus with inexplicable romantic intentions, Priscilla must navigate family revelations that shake the very foundation of her identity. A magical treasure map tattooed on her mother's posterior leads the unlikely crew on a swashbuckling adventure through vine-swinging acrobatics, poetry-loving monkey ...

The Story of a New Name is an extraordinary novel about two young women, Lila and Elena, growing up in Naples in the early 1960s. At 16 Lila marries the shopkeeper Stefano. She is filled with pleasure at her new wealth and horror at the life she has chosen. Elena’s own attempts at romance seem to be sabotaged by Lila’s turbulent affairs. As she tries to plot her way out of poverty via academic and literary success, her constant anxiety is that she is just a shadow of the brilliant Lila.

Pour Elena, comme pour l'Italie, une période de grands bouleversements s'ouvre. Nous sommes à la fin des années soixante, les événements de 1968 s'annoncent, les mouvements féministes et protestataires s'organisent, et Elena, diplômée de l'École normale de Pise et entourée d'universitaires, est au premier rang. Même si les choix de Lila sont radicalement différents, les deux jeunes femmes sont toujours aussi proches, une relation faite d'amour et de haine.

Zorba Grecul - de la celebrul film realizat in 1964 de Mihalis Kakoyannis si incununat cu 3 premii Oscar -, cu acest titlu a intrat in constiinta publicului de pretutindeni romanul lui Nikos Kazantzakis Viata si peripetiile lui Alexis Zorbas. Pentru tanarul narator intelectual, intalnirea cu...

Möchtest du tiefe, erholsame und heilende Zustände innerer Ruhe und Entspannung erreichen—auch wenn es Ihnen normalerweise schwerfällt, "deinen Geist zur Ruhe zu bringen"? Möchtest du in einen tiefen und erholsamen Schlaf fallen—auch wenn du unter Angstzuständen oder Schlaflosigkeit leidest? Dann lies weiter. Yoga Nidra ist eine äußerst wirkungsvolle Meditationstechnik und eine der einfachsten Entspannungsmethoden, die man entwickeln und beibehalten kann.

She’s the pirate. He’s the prisoner. The sea has other ideas. Lady privateer Mercy Vance has made a career of capturing dangerous men—until one of them turns out to be infuriatingly civil. Former naval officer Julian Fairchild claims he’s merely a cartographer, but Mercy suspects a spy… and he suspects his captor enjoys tying knots far too much. When pursuit from the Royal Navy forces them into uneasy alliance, Mercy and Julian find themselves navigating treacherous waters, secret maps, and far too many charged glances. He’s disarmingly decent; she’s disturbingly competent; ...

He tried to kick me out of the beach house we both accidentally rented. So I hexed his sheets and slept with him instead. He’s rich, rude, stupidly hot—and the walking embodiment of everything I hate. So of course we’re forced to share a beach house. One week in and I’ve hexed his towels, he’s threatened to evict me, and we’ve had kitchen-counter sex so good I forgot my own name. He’s infuriating. Arrogant. Impossible to ignore. But then he brings me coffee just the way I like it. He says my laugh makes the house feel like home. And when my magic slips—he doesn’t run. He ...

If you’re forgetting words, losing your train of thought, struggling to concentrate, or feeling mentally slower than you used to, it can be deeply unsettling—especially when no one explains why it’s happening. For many women, menopause brain fog is one of the most distressing changes of midlife. Tasks that once felt effortless suddenly require more focus. Memory feels unreliable. Mental clarity comes and goes without warning. This book is written for women experiencing brain fog during menopause or perimenopause who want understanding—not dismissal. When Your Mind Feels Slower Than ...

1992 entschied sich die Autorin der "Neapolitanischen Saga" dafür, inkognito zu bleiben. Seitdem rätseln Leser und Journalisten, wer sich hinter dem Pseudonym Elena Ferrante verbergen mag. Viel interessanter als alle Spekulation ist jedoch das, was Elena Ferrante selbst zur Figur des Autors, über das Spiel mit Lüge und Wahrheit und über ihr Schreiben äußert. In Briefen, Essays und unveröffentlichten Texten erlaubt sie einen Blick in ihre Werkstatt und erläutert ihre Entscheidung, nicht als Person in die Öffentlichkeit zu treten.

In the windswept moors of the 19th century, the brilliant and scientifically-minded governess Priscilla is summoned to the remote estate of the disgraced paleontologist, Abraham Lorrimer, to educate his young niece. Yet, the lessons soon stray from books to treacherous cliffs and cryptic maps, revealing Abraham's true intention: to use Priscilla's sharp intellect to reclaim a stolen, career-defining fossil from a cunning rival. Their shared passion for discovery ignites a romance not in stuffy drawing rooms, but amidst the thrill of the hunt and the adrenaline of shared danger. As they ...

Greater Than a Tourist: Montreal, Quebec, Canada by Elena Dimitrova offers the inside scoop on Montreal. As part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this audiobook will give you tips and a bunch of ideas from someone who lives at your next travel destination. In this audiobook, you'll discover local advice that will help you throughout your stay. Greater Than a Tourist is a series of travel books written by locals.

Cerca de la ratonera una gran roca ha surgido de la nada. «¿Cómo ha podido llegar hasta allí?», se pregunta el ratón curioso. Pero las cosas no son lo que parecen y nuestro pequeño amigo podrá conocer al animal que más admira. En esta fábula en verso moderno, los niños revisitarán el clásico relato de El león y el ratón y aprenderán a no subestimar a nadie por su tamaño, pues más vale maña que fuerza.

If conversations at home seem to escalate faster than you expect, you’re not imagining it. Many adults with ADHD struggle most in close relationships—where emotional stakes are higher, routines are shared, and misunderstandings happen quickly. This book is written for adults with ADHD who experience communication breakdowns at home, as well as those who feel misunderstood, defensive, or emotionally flooded during everyday conversations. Why Conversations Turn Into Conflicts at Home explains how ADHD affects communication, emotional processing, and stress responses in close relationships...

Are you sick and tired of diets and weight loss programs that don't work or are too complicated and time-consuming? Forget about dieting and torturing yourself with unrealistic fads. It's not about perfection. It's about progress. Focus on where you are today and what your goals are for a more healthful lifestyle, a lifestyle that you deserve. Are you ready to start feeling like the best version of yourself? Healthy, slim, energized, brimming with joy and positive energy? Let's get started - what do you have to lose?

Audible presents The Golden Knot, an Audible Original.

Beneath the flickering candlelight of a grand masked ball, Lady Eliza Blackwood—widowed young, stifled long—tastes freedom for the first time. Cloaked in anonymity, her sharp wit and simmering passion are no longer shackled by society’s expectations. And when she crosses paths with the infamous Duke of Westmoreland, the air crackles with something far more dangerous than polite intrigue. He’s powerful, aloof, and utterly scandalous. She’s proper, poised, and aching to break the rules. Together, they begin a dance of hidden desires and forbidden touches, each daring the other to ...

Rev. Susan Gedney returns to Hobbs after facing the wreckage of her past in the Midwest, but she soon learns her own recovery is incomplete until she earns back everyone’s trust. Susan remembers what she learned in Rehab: ‘You’re only as sick as your secrets’. She may have to reveal a few before winning back the support of the people who want to believe in her again. Meanwhile, at the Hobbs Family Practice, Bobbie Lantry, the new Nurse Practitioner, has a big secret of her own. She seems always to be rushing away to take care of a mysterious older woman. Why? And who is the mystery ...