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Angelika und Hans haben sich ihren Ruhestand in Portugal anders vorgestellt: Sonne, Meer, endlich Zeit füreinander! Doch dann läuft ihnen eine temperamentvolle Mischlingshündin zu und wird von Angelika kurzerhand adoptiert. Fellina bringt fortan nicht nur Nachbars Katzen, sondern auch ihr Leben auf Trab. Mit der Ruhe ist es ganz vorbei, als Tochter Sandra zu Besuch kommt. Die Brummifahrerin ist seit Langem von ihrem Mann getrennt und fest entschlossen, Gefühle weiterhin nur in sehr geringen Dosen zuzulassen.

She’s run as far as she can. But danger is closer than ever… –––––––––––––––––––––––––– Callie is on a winter writing retreat in the wilds of Scotland – a chance to let her creativity flow and heal from the horrifying event that ripped...

The last thing Angus Kilmer was looking for was a steady relationship. But he couldn't ignore his instant attraction to Chastain "Chase" Brooks. There was only one problem—Chase, the hard-edged, no-nonsense and undeniably hot owner of a rock and roll bar loathed him. Angus never looked away from a challenge but would Chase prove to be just too out of reach, even for him?

La sconosciuta che giace sul tavolo settorio dell'anatomopatologa Maura Isles è molto giovane. E molto bella. I lunghi capelli castano ramato contrastano con la pelle chiara, tesa sugli zigomi alti. È stata ritrovata sul tetto di un edificio nella Chinatown di Boston, da un gruppo di turisti in cerca di brividi durante un Ghost Tour tra i misteri e le leggende dell'antico quartiere. Qualcuno le ha sparato un colpo di pistola, poi le ha mozzato una mano.

In the cozy town of Sugarville Grove, Charlie Keene quietly runs her beloved pizzeria, a tribute to the father she lost, carefully hiding her past as a tech millionaire. Haunted by painful Christmas memories, she has avoided the festive cheer that fills every corner of her adopted home—until a gentle-hearted adventurer starts to change everything.

After a year of unexpected twists, Abigail finds herself in the small town of Sugarville Grove, Vermont, as the guardian of her late cousin’s two young children. Leaving behind her bustling city life and dream job at a veterinary practice, Abigail’s only goal is to adjust to her new responsibilities and figure out how to be the mother they need. Falling for her rugged, no-nonsense neighbor is definitely not part of the plan.

Laney Gray thought she had her life all figured out—until her fairytale wedding turned into a public betrayal. Jilted at the altar and humiliated by the very people she trusted most, Laney flees the city for Sugarville Grove, the picturesque small town where she once spent her happiest summers. Seeking solace in her aunt’s charming bookstore, Laney hopes to piece her life back together in time for Christmas.

Two hopeful pessimists, spiraling out loud.

Growing up, I could never imagine myself ending up with anyone else. Back then, she had been my one. But tragedy had obliterated that imagined happy ending, and my emotions had been flipped upside down. Tough guy smokejumper and all-around bad boy Kingston ‘King’ Bristow gave his heart away as a teen and has struggled to find love again. He gets more than he bargained for when the past comes back to haunt him and the truth behind Westridge’s sketchy history begins to unravel.

A club full of glamour. A whole world of darkness… –––––––––––––––––––––––––– As Cara finishes her last shift as a podium dancer in the city’s most exclusive nightclub, she witnesses a horrifying act—a hooded figure plunging a knife into...

Spencer Devereaux was nothing more than a fairytale. One night. One secret I swore I'd never tell. But when I slipped out the next morning, I didn't know he was Cash Banks, my brother's oldest friend. And I definitely didn't know I'd end up pregnant. I tried to contact him. To let him know. Honest. But one wrong digit—and a photo of him with a woman and child—convinced me I was just a mistake.

Mord, Sabotage, eine sprechende Maus und ein Highschool-Treffen: Für die Teilzeit-Journalistin und Vollzeit-Switch-Hexe Harlow Torrent wird das Leben immer stressiger. Als die Familienunternehmen angegriffen werden, bereiten sich die Torrent-Hexen auf einen Krieg vor ... bis ein kleines Problem mit der Switch-Magie außer Kontrolle gerät. Ist es das Werk der teuflischen Familie Coldwell oder eine dunkle Macht, die ein Chaos anzettelt?

A torn-up bride. A cheating groom. The biggest day of their lives… –––––––––––––––––––––––––– Grantham Hall, Wales. Louise’s wedding day is supposed to be the best of her life, but her daily battle with chronic pain and paranoia provides a...

Jason Mazurek disappeared from Wrest Point Casino in Hobart on the 15th of September 2002. After CCTV footage captured him exiting through the main doors of the casino he was never seen again. I'm Tess Nikitenko, a psychologist and journalist investigating Jason's disappearance. I remember when Jason went missing - he was aged 20 and I was 16. I'd been to the night spot he was last seen at. 23 years later, the memory of Jason hasn't left me and I'm determined to find out what happened to him. People don't just disappear.

Between Now and Next is a podcast about caregiving, told through real stories and practical wisdom. Caring for others changes our lives, our work, and our sense of self—and this show helps you navigate those shifts with grace and confidence. Each episode blends personal reflections, thoughtful conversations, and resources to prepare you for the choices and challenges of caregiving, so you feel seen, less alone and more equipped for what’s next. Together, we’re reshaping how we prepare for caregiving—creating space for clarity, resilience, and hope in the moments between now and ...

Harlow Torrent, die Switch-Hexe, versucht alles zusammenzuhalten. Sie möchte einfach nur das Geschäft ihrer vermissten, unheimlichen Tante Cass am Laufen halten, den Müttern in ihrer neuen Bäckerei helfen und vielleicht ein oder zwei Minuten mit ihrem Freund Jack verbringen. Sie versucht, nicht an die Möglichkeit zu denken, dass sie mit einem Zauber belegt wurde, der mächtiger sein könnte, als sie alle ahnen.

Eigentlich sollte es ein einfacher Job für Harlow Torrent, der Switch-Hexe, sein: persönliche Assistentin von Red Forrest, der Bestsellerautorin für cozy Krimis, die wegen der Autorenmesse Writerpalooza in der Stadt ist. Aber als ein Mann aus einer Seitenstraße torkelt und behauptet, er sei von einem Monster angegriffen worden, wird Harlow in ein gefährliches Geheimnis hineingezogen, das seit Jahrzehnten besteht.

Die Liebe und Shakespeare kommen in die Stadt! Harlow Torrent, die Switch-Hexe, möchte als Assistentin von Hans Holtz, dem tyrannischen Regisseur von Der Widerspenstigen Zähmung, einfach nur Geld verdienen. Als er von einem unbekannten Angreifer vergiftet wird und das Theaterstück in Gefahr gerät, wird Harlow in ein gefährliches Geheimnis hineingezogen, das jahrzehntelang zurückliegt.

Two weeks before the most dangerous mission of my life I met the woman of my dreams. Then my life—and the Humvee I was in—got blown to hell. Up until then, I'd been married to the Marines with no regrets. Being unattached meant I could do my job without distractions. I didn't have to worry if a girl was stepping out when I was on a year-long tour overseas, nor consider making a wife a widow every time I went on a dangerous mission.

As a wife and mother, I believed our life was solid. But when Cole’s betrayal came to light, it also allowed light to shine on something far more dangerous: the quiet, persistent pattern of control and manipulation I’d mistaken for love. Suddenly, everything made sense. The gaslighting. The isolation. The way I’d learned to silence myself to keep the peace. Now, I see it clearly, and I can’t go back. With the help of my trusted circle, my “Secret Squirrels,” and a strength I didn’t know I had, I begin to lay the groundwork for a new life.