Résultats pour "Seventeen" dans Biographies et mémoires

A childhood illness she was not expected to survive. A teenage yearning to escape that nearly ended in disaster. A terrifying encounter on a remote path. A mismanaged labour in an understaffed hospital. Shocking, electric, unforgettable, this is the extraordinary memoir from Costa Novel-Award winner and Sunday Times best-selling author Maggie O'Farrell. It is a book to make you question yourself. What would you do if your life was in danger, and what would you stand to lose?   

It’s 1992. Like every other seventeen-year-old boy, Joe has one eye on his studies, the other on his social life – smoking, Britpop, girls. He’s looking ahead to a gap year full of travel and adventure before university when his teacher – attractive, mid-thirties – takes an interest in...

Former bookseller, longtime publisher, and author Jon M. Sweeney shows—with history and anecdotes centering around books such as Thoreau's Journal, Tagore's Gitanjali, Martin Buber's Hasidic Tales, and Tolstoy's Twenty-three Tales—what it means to be carried by a book. He explores the discovery that once accompanied finding books, and books finding us. He ponders the smell of an old volume, its heft, and why bibliophiles carry them around even without reading them. He demonstrates how and why there is magic and enchantment that takes place between people and books.

Through Tori's story, God builds a ministry that helps abortion-minded women choose life for their babies and shares God's forgiveness and love with post-abortive women. I Had a Secret for Seventeen Years enables the listener to see a post-abortive woman come full circle and embrace the world of possibilities God makes available to those who are willing.

Delve into the enigmatic world of "Number Seventeen," where intrigue and suspense intertwine against the backdrop of a bustling metropolis. This podcast invites listeners to explore a rotating collection of audiobooks that echo the themes of mystery, crime, and the chilling secrets that can lurk behind closed doors. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, guiding you through narratives that unravel the complexities of human relationships and the shadows of societal fears. As the stories unfold, they delve into the darker aspects of ambition, technology, and the ever-present specter of ...

A mother of two is brutally attacked, but is the wrong man sent to prison?Hosted by the award-winning journalist, Emily Dugan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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A thriller about a down-and-out sailor finding his way in London. The book followed a successful play that was filmed by Alfred Hitchcock, and even made into a silent film. Its humour is irresistible. - Summary by Czandra