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¿Por qué ser feliz cuando puedes ser normal?, preguntó la señora Winterson a su hija Jeanette cuando ella, recién cumplidos los dieciséis años, le confesó haberse enamorado de otra chica. Extraña pregunta, pero poco más podía esperarse de una mujer que había adoptado a una niña para hacer de ella una aliada en su misión religiosa, y en cambio se las tuvo que ver con un ser extraño que pedía a gritos su porción de felicidad.

Tessa Morgan never planned on love. She never planned on a home, a family, or leading a community in a world that refuses to stay dead. But when a former mercenary with a dangerous smile and an unshakable sense of possession crashes into her life, plans go out the window. Damon Riker is ruthless, protective, and utterly obsessed with keeping Tessa safe—even when she doesn’t want him to. Their relationship is a war of wills, a tangle of heat, laughter, and bloodshed, forged in the fires of an apocalypse that takes more than it gives. But survival isn’t just about fighting anymore. ...

Als Hayden Parrish an der abgelegenen Evergreen University in Ember Hollow ihr Studium beginnt, will sie nur eines: einen Neuanfang. Niemand soll wissen, was in jener Nacht geschah, als sie ihre Eltern verlor. Knox Gallagher ist mehr als nur attraktiv, selbstbewusst und gefährlich aufmerksam. Er ist Teil einer Gruppe, die ein uraltes Erbe trägt und Hayden mitten in eine Welt zieht, von der sie nichts ahnte – und in die sie doch gehört. Denn in Hayden schlummert mehr, als sie sich je vorstellen konnte.

Jeanette Winterson joins Robin Morgan in the Audible Studios in this exclusive interview. Jeanette discusses her latest collection of short stories (and recipes) for Christmas and the experience of recording audiobooks and shares some recommendations from her own library.

Embark on a magical journey into the heart of Denmark with "Hamlet," adapted from the legendary William Shakespeare's masterpiece by Jeanette Vigon. This book breathes new life into the classic tale, making it accessible and captivating for young listeners. Dive into a world where castles hold whispered secrets, jesters offer riddles that spark the imagination, and young Prince Hamlet confronts mysteries that will test his courage and reveal the essence of true friendship.

Brought to you by Penguin. A masterful and eerie collection of ghost stories from Sunday Times bestselling author Jeanette Winterson Our lives are digital, exposed and always-on. We track our friends and family wherever they go. We have millennia of knowledge at our fingertips. We know...

Some doctors heal. Others help you discover just how beautiful broken can be. When Iris Vale is admitted to Blackwood Psychiatric Hospital after a psychotic break, she thinks she wants to be cured. But Dr. Elias Thorne isn't interested in fixing her—he wants to perfect her madness. As their sessions spiral from professional to personal, from therapeutic to destructive, Iris finds herself caught in a web of manipulation so intricate she can no longer distinguish treatment from torture, love from obsession, or reality from delusion. Each pill, each session, each carefully orchestrated ...

The world ended. She rose. When the outbreak turns the White House into a bloodbath, 25-year-old Speaker of the House Rowan Monroe becomes the last surviving member of the American government—and the first pregnant woman to declare war on the end of the world. Armed with a radio signal, a rifle, and a rage only betrayal can birth, Rowan doesn't just survive—she builds. Beside her stand four men: a brooding soldier with a missing hand, a worshipful NSA analyst with dangerous secrets, a fallen lover turned warlord, and a wounded doctor who never expected to become a father. Together, ...

Eva Malone was very young when her mother forced the family to join a violent doomsday cult, but she remembers a little about how normal life used to be. As a young woman, she escapes the cult and relocates to Indigo Bay, South Carolina, to pursue her dream of peaceful anonymity. After several tumultuous years as a policeman in Atlanta, Ben Andrews has had enough. He returns home and joins the Indigo Bay PD, where the most exciting part of the job is getting a kitten out of a tree or rescuing tourists who lose their keys at the beach.

VIKING er Jeanette Varbergs brede fortælling om vikingetiden. Hun sætter vikingetogterne i centrum og skriver om de vikinger, der kom til at sætte deres spor i hele datidens Europa. Fra Irland til Rusland, fra Grønland til Middelhavet blev vikingerne en del af historien, og de træder frem i arkæologien og kilderne. Nordens krigere satte sejl i en jagt på guld, ære og i sidste ende land.

Imagine a world where the whispers of ancient Rome come alive, where intrigue and bravery shape the destiny of empires. Jeanette Vigon's adaptation brings the monumental story of "Julius Caesar" to young listeners, transforming Shakespeare's historical drama into an unforgettable adventure.

You can utilize this audiobook to document and explore your grief's defining moments, critical losses, and themes, seek to understand your losses, and gain new insight into releasing the past to move ahead into your future. Throughout the tracks, there are healing coping skills and a journey to your primal wound visualization.

When you're 50 or 60 years old, the job market is a combat zone, no matter what your skills or experience. Battle-scarred veterans report that they're passed over time and again for jobs which they are eminently qualified for. Successful applicants, often with fewer skills and almost always with far less experience, do seem to have one significant thing in common: they are younger, sometimes painfully younger.

Twelve bytes. Twelve eye-opening, mind-expanding, funny and provocative essays on the implications of artificial intelligence for the way we live and the way we love - from Sunday Times best-selling author Jeanette Winterson. In this original, deeply researched and lively new book, Jeanette Winterson traces the history of the AI revolution. She talks to some of the boldest and most imaginative thinkers in the field and looks to religion, myth and literature to help us understand the radical changes to the way we live and love that are just around the corner. 

Magie habe ich mein ganzes Leben lang gemieden. Und trotzdem bin ich nun an einen Dämon gebunden – einen mächtigen, eigensinnigen Gefährten, der mich überraschenderweise beschützt … im Tausch gegen Selbstgebackenes. Während wir versuchen, unseren verbotenen Pakt geheim zu halten, geraten wir in eine gefährliche Intrige voller dunkler Magie und uralter Machtspiele. Je tiefer Zylas und ich in dieses Netz aus Lügen und Verrat gezogen werden, desto klarer wird: Hinter jeder Fassade lauert Gefahr.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the timeless streets of Verona in "Romeo and Juliet - William Shakespeare for Kids." Crafted with the young and the young at heart in mind, Jeanette Vigon offers a mesmerizing retelling of Shakespeare’s classic tragedy, making it accessible and engaging for a new generation of listeners.

Some women meet at book clubs. Elle and Erin met over a corpse. It was the beginning of a beautiful, vile friendship. Elle's affair with Nate ends in blood when she discovers he's married—to Erin, a woman with perfectly manicured nails and a talent for making bodies disappear. Instead of fighting over a cheating husband, they stage his murder scene, forging an unlikely partnership. Starting fresh in a new city, they become vigilantes targeting abusive men while Elle tends bar and grows increasingly pregnant with her dead lover's child. When Jax, a dangerous member of the War Reapers MC, ...

Is there more going on in our lives than meets the eye? Are unseen forces involved? Take a glimpse into the lives that intertwine in this story and decide for yourself. With only 7 days until Christmas, life for the Conor family takes a dangerous turn that causes each person to reevaluate their perception of life. Jerome, 13 years old, leaves home and finds himself in deadly circumstances beyond his control. Joyce, a single parent of two children, facing a mother’s nightmare, finds herself revisiting the faith she had long since left behind. The Boyd family, across the street, learn that ...

Thomas Baldwin finds himself married to a woman he can't stand, while head-over-heels in love with another woman he can't have. Talk about bad planning. He feels like a kite, buffeted by circumstances which blow him not only through personal crises, but also through some of the most significant events in Pittsburgh during the late 1800s, including the railroad riots of 1877, the creation of the Homestead Steel Works, the assassination of President Garfield, and the Johnstown Flood.

Jeanette Winterson tackles her own reality in her riveting memoir. In this remarkable book she confronts the various paths her childhood took from being raised by a religious zealot who kept a gun in the dresser to pondering her sexuality and other core parts of her identity and the search for her biological mother. Funny, acute, fierce, and celebratory, this is a tough-minded search for belonging, for love, a mother, an identity, and a home. In conversation with A.M. Homes.