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He understood why she did it. She had lost her own baby - one conceived by the unwanted advances of a sexual predator - and hated thinking of them out there in the cemetery, alone and cold. She had to bring them into the warmth. She had to give them the lives they'd otherwise never live. It was her mission. But with each new doll brought home, her yearning for a living child of her own continued to grow. Yes, he knew why she did it, but even so, he wasn't able to stand by her, and he knew she was going to get a lot worse before she got better.

A classic Gerald Durrell title reissued by Penguin to celebrate the centenary of his birth. The Manor of the title is Les Augrès Manor in Trinity, Jersey. Inside, we find a remarkable collection of pen portraits of some of the creatures of Gerald Durrell's Zoo. We also discover some of the timeless lessons Durrell learned about making real and sustaining his childhood ambition of having his own zoo - and why conservation matters more than ever.

How scapegoating and hysteria doomed the world's first democracy. From the chaos of a sea-battle to the fury of a lynch mob, from personal bravery to political machinations, The Day Democracy Died tells in vivid detail the tragic story of the Arginusae trials and the fall of Athens: a cautionary tale of democracy's demons which is as relevant in the age of instant news and mass media as in the volatile city-states of ancient Greece.

Their ship, Ares, the largest of the Nomad fleet, is home. With a crew of thirty, they are well suited for any mercenary jobs that came along. It isn’t a bad life, but still Terra struggles with what her father did to Gryffin. He never wanted to be a cyborg. And that’s not the worst part. The technology in Gryffin is failing. As Captain of the Ares and leader of the Nomad, Gryffin saw their world in black and white. What was done to him was wrong and that’s why he has one mission. End the project that genetically engineered children and get his revenge. There’s just one problem…

Shakespeare's most popular comedy, set in an enchanted forest with fairies, sparring lovers and a group of amateur actors who are putting on a play. Four Athenians run away to the forest only to have Puck the fairy make both of the boys fall in love with the same girl. The four run through the forest pursuing each other while Puck helps his master play a trick on the fairy queen. In the end, Puck reverses the magic, and the two couples reconcile and marry.

Als Mamma Carlotta, die italienische Schwiegermutter des Sylter Hauptkommissars Erik Wolf, zu Besuch auf der Insel ist, geschieht ein Mord. Ungefragt mischt sich die quirlige Italienerin in die Ermittlungen ein und stößt schnell auf eine heiße Spur, die sie hartnäckig verfolgt. Doch bevor der Mordfall aufgeklärt werden kann, gerät Mamma Carlotta selbst in Lebensgefahr.

“Ford’s overlap of past and present, narrative and commentary is masterful, and makes this volume all the more valuable to those readers wise enough to allow the past to inform the future. Of Blood and Sweat is a myth-busting work of genius that will stand as the last word on this vital...

Theo is determined to seek happiness with her husband's business rival, Vincent. Having fled London for Paris, however, she soon learns of Richard's financial collapse - and discovers that rather more than just his job is at stake. Starring Emilia Fox as Theo, Alex Jennings as Richard and Julian...

Trent Aldridge hasst mich. Er will mich zerstören. Und ich? Bin ihm hilflos ausgeliefert... Die College-Studentin Payton Hart hat kaum Freunde und Familie. Doch dann stirbt ein väterlicher Freund und plötzlich ändert sich ihr Leben. Sie wird Millionen erben, wenn sie 22 ist. Bis dahin gibt es einen Treuhänder für das Geld: Trent Aldridge. Reich. Arrogant. Erfolgreich. Der Teufel in Person und gleichzeitig der heißeste Typ, den sie je getroffen hat. Doch Trent hat nur ein Ziel: Payton zu ruinieren und sie für alles bezahlen zu lassen, was seiner Familie angetan wurde.

Three thrilling full-cast dramas starring Julian Rhind-Tutt as the irrepressible Horace Rumpole. For 15 years, Rumpole has fought, won and occasionally lost myriad cases - and fallen in and out of love with both wife Hilda and ‘the Portia of our Chambers’, Phillida Erskine-Brown. These three episodes leave us guessing until the very end - will Rumpole finally leave ‘She Who Must be Obeyed’ for Phillida?

Listen in as Seeker dives in on the fascinating world of food. From diets and food poisoning to answering questions like how our bodies process food and what happens if you stop eating, you’ll be in a food coma by the end of this best of Seeker collection, available for the first time in audio!

It’s 1943 in Huntsville, Texas. Stephan, a German army conscript, is imprisoned in one of the first POW camps hastily built in America. The hostile community opposes the enemy on American soil, but Stephan’s greatest threat lurks inside the camp, where Nazis demand his loyalty to a cause he despises. Stephan arrives in Huntsville after his surrender in North Africa where he saves the life of his American interrogator Captain Ralph Bauer. After parting ways, a shaken Ralph discovers a family heirloom that belongs to the prisoner.

Moving from school to school is never easy. You're constantly struggling to catch up to the level of the other students. You're forever meeting new friends just to have to leave them and establish new colleagues at the new schools. You always find yourself lost in the never-ending maze of corridors as you battle to get to grips with where everything is.... But it's worse when the more unfriendly students decide to take an instant dislike to you. Tormenting you each day...pushing you to see how long it is before you're going to snap...

Diego espera tudo de ruim dos próprios parentes, mas tudo mesmo. Que o pai tenha uma segunda família. Que a mãe comande um esquema de tráfico humano. Que o irmão lave dinheiro. Por serem versados em todos os crimes do manual da família tóxica, Diego decidiu ser gay bem longe deles. E tudo vai muitíssimo bem, obrigado.

In dieser Ausgabe von Deutsch perfekt Audio geht es um alte und neue Rechtschreibung, Lebensmittelverschwendung, die Zukunft der Arbeit sowie einen aktuellen Streaming-Tipp.

Motivational speaker and blogger Steve Pavlina presents his words on improving your personal productivity, finding your true identity, building your ego for your betterment, caring for your mind, oneness, and how you can predict the future in a limited sense and much more.

Schweigen ist Gold. Doch ich werde nicht länger still sein... Midas. Herrscher des sechsten Königreichs. Man nennt ihn den goldenen König. Ich habe mich viel zu lange von seiner glänzenden Fassade täuschen lassen, habe mich belügen, manipulieren und ausnutzen lassen. Doch das ist jetzt vorbei. Weder er noch irgendjemand sonst wird mich noch einmal einsperren. Dank eines verführerischen Fae-Kriegers habe ich meine Stärke gefunden, und dadurch ändert sich alles. Bisher war ich im Kampf der Könige um Macht und Einfluss nur eine goldene Spielfigur.

»Lass mich von vorn anfangen. Ma …« Der Brief eines Sohnes an die vietnamesische Mutter, die ihn nie lesen wird. Die Tochter eines amerikanischen Soldaten und eines vietnamesischen Bauernmädchens ist Analphabetin, kann kaum Englisch und arbeitet in einem Nagelstudio. Sie ist das Produkt eines vergessenen Krieges.

Modern technology is terrifying. The average smartphone carries out 3.36 billion instructions per second. The average person can carry out only one instruction in that time. Stop and think about that for a second. Sorry, that's two instructions; you won't be able to do that. But what if modern technology was... literally terrifying? What if there really was a ghost in the machine? Prepare to travel through the bad gateway as acclaimed actor, writer and comedian Tom Neenan (The Mash Report) finds out what horrors may be lurking in our apps and gadgets.

Lady Makenna Maclaren Brodie wird fälschlicherweise für den Tod ihres tyrannischen Ehemannes verantwortlich gemacht. Sie flieht sie mit ihrer Zofe an einen sicheren Ort und damit geradewegs in die Arme des gutaussehenden französischen Lords, den sie vor einem Jahr zufällig getroffen hatte. Doch ein weiterer Mann in ihrem Leben ist das Letzte, was sie jetzt möchte. Lord Julien Leclerc ist ein Lebemann, der sich ausschließlich auf die Erweiterung seines Imperiums und die Vermehrung seines Reichtums konzentriert.