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A quiet corner of Wales becomes the centre of a murder investigation when the bodies of a retired couple are found near the shore of a reservoir. Police try to establish the methods and motives of their attacker by careful examination of the crime scene. And, bizarrely, fishing flies are found in the victims' mouths. The investigation into people connected to the area begins to focus on a family farm. But how were the victims connected to it?

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This exclusive compilation was first published to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the 'Quote, Unquote'. It takes a fond look a the show in which celebrity guests are quizzed about quotations, famous and obscure, and invited to contribute their own quotes and anecdotes. From identifying...

When Simon is kidnapped by the fey, he’s amazed to find a friend in former Shadowhunter Mark Blackthorn. One of ten adventures in Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy. After Simon is kidnapped by faeries (why is he always kidnapped?), he uncovers rumors of a secret weapon Sebastian left behind...

Tú y yo, en algún momento de la vida, nos hemos hecho preguntas como: ¿Y si esto no hubiera sucedido así? ¿Qué pasaría si esto ocurre? ¿Por qué Dios permite que esto suceda? ¿Por qué las cosas no salen como yo quiero? ¿Seré feliz cuando eso finalmente suceda? Estas preguntas nos anclan al pasado o nos proyectan a un futuro incierto, robándose lo más valioso que tenemos: el presente. ¿Y si no hubiese sucedido? Es un libro escrito en coautoría con 11 egresados del programa Practitioner de la escuela de Programación Neurolingüística Resetéate®. Es una invitación a soltar...

Enid Hardcastle has always had a hard life, but when her family can’t make ends meet and are moved to the workhouse, it feels like things can’t get any worse. But luckily for Enid, her friendship with local boy Jimmy gives her the strength. Also from the cold, hard streets of Merthyr, Jimmy has made his name as an entrepreneur, repairing boots and hand-delivering them to the fine people of the town. Enid has seen for herself that you can make a better life for yourself, so with Jimmy’s help, she sets about trying to save her family. But there are even darker places than the workhouse...

Do you believe in fairies? Rosie does but her mum doesn't. Sometimes, though, real life is stranger than a fairy tale.

The biggest problem with being trapped on a jellyfish isn’t what you’d expect. You get over the fear of death (because you start looking forward to it) and the smell of fish (because it quickly becomes your breakfast, lunch, and dinner). Boredom is an issue, sure, but it’s not the main one; the biggest problem is not being able to get away from everyone.

It started with a simple question: How can we help them? It became an international movement called NEGU: Never Ever Give Up. When Jessica Joy Rees was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor at age 11, she chose to focus not on herself but on bringing joy and hope to other children suffering...

Es war die große Liebe, als Adam und Jules sich 1989 kennengelernt haben. 35 Jahre später ist ihre Ehe längst im Alltagstrott festgefahren. Eines Tages stolpert Adam über eine Kiste alter Mixtapes, die er und Jules füreinander aufgenommen haben, als sie jung und frisch verliebt waren. Kurzerhand legt Adam eine der Kassetten ein, drückt auf Play – und das Unglaubliche geschieht: Sein Wunsch wird wahr, und er reist für wenige Stunden in der Zeit zurück, zu einem der schönsten und unvergesslichsten Tage in ihrer Beziehung.

Once scrawny and nerdy, Gabe Connors commits his life and exceptional mind to service as a Navy SEAL. Motorcycling security guard, horseback-riding mother, and widow, Zoe Waters is comfortable in her tiny nook of the world. Misfit youthful pals, now resilient and dynamic adults are reunited through tragedy. Friendship morphs into love and puts Zoe in a killer's crosshairs.

Es primavera y la directora Dowling está organizando la jornada de orientación para los estudiantes que asistirán a Alfea el próximo curso. Stella se ofrece para dirigir el comité de bienvenida a los nuevos estudiantes e insiste en que la ayude su novio, Sky. Pero él está preocupado por el mal comportamiento de su compañero de cuarto, el arisco Riven.

Just because Mel lives in New Whitby, a city founded by vampires, doesn't mean she knows any of the blood-drinking undead personally. They stay in their part of town; she says in hers. Until the day a vampire shows up at her high school. Worse yet, her best friend, Cathy, seems to be falling in...

The highly profitable, disgusting human trafficking industry puts children in all neighborhoods at risk, especially prevalent along the I75 corridor. FBI Special Agent Reggie Casse and U. S. Marshal Shae Montgomery are determined to stop abductions of innocents in and around Sweetwater, Kentucky. The professionals clash. Antagonism turns to attraction they can’t act on without putting lives in danger. A break in the investigation leads to powerful players. Return of Shae’s ex-fiancé, relocation of a WITSEC witness and wedding plans interrupt any possibility of romance.

There have always been castles in the valley, and the people have always been under threat. They have always needed those thick walls, the protection of that enclosing stone. Non feels like she needs it more than most because her mother was infected by the demons that live in the woods. As the doctor’s daughter, Non had planned a career in medicine, partly to please her father but also because it would keep her inside the protective walls of the citadel. When plague strikes the citadel, all the teenagers are evacuated to the ruined Cirtop Castle.

Geld bestimmt unser Leben – doch nur wenige von uns haben gelernt, bewusst mit ihm umzugehen. Statt Klarheit erleben viele Druck, Unsicherheit oder alte Glaubenssätze, die sie klein halten. In „Money Mindset – Wie du Geld zu deinem besten Freund machst“ begibst du dich auf eine tiefgehende Reise zu deiner inneren Beziehung mit Geld. Dieses Hörbuch zeigt dir, warum finanzielle Realität im Kopf beginnt – und wie du Blockaden, Ängste und limitierende Überzeugungen Schritt für Schritt in Vertrauen, Fülle und Selbstbestimmung verwandelst.

Sovay isn't your typical young lady, not by the standards of any time period. As rich as she is lovely, Sovay may often be found sitting for portraits - when she's not disguised as a man and robbing travelers, that is. But one day she robs the wrong person, and for that act, there will be a steep price to pay.

The murder of a leader of the Palestinian Martyrs Brigade leads to the arrest of George Saba, a Palestinian Christian accused of collaborating with the Israelis. Omar Yussef, a modest history teacher at a United Nations school in the West Bank, is impelled to investigate the murder to exonerate his former pupil, who he knows is innocent. As he struggles to save George, Omar Yussef is drawn into a complex plot where it is impossible to tell friend from enemy.

The last ever episodes of the acclaimed quotations quiz, devised and introduced by Nigel Rees - including the historic 500th show Ever since 1976, Quote... Unquote chairman Nigel Rees has quizzed a host of well-known personalities on the origins of popular sayings, both familiar and obscure, and...

In A Grave in Gaza, Omar Yussef and his boss, Magnus Wallender, travel to the Gaza Strip for a routine inspection of the UN schools in the Gaza refugee camps. Upon their arrival they meet James Cree, the UN security officer for Gaza, who informs them that a teacher at one of their schools has been accused of spying and imprisoned.