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When Frankie’s mother dies, he tells his teacher. But he can't seem to get anyone at his school in southern England to listen to him. So the six-year-old comes up with a plan: go to France, find a police station and ask the officers to ring his father. Thus a stowaway’s view of the sea opens Pauline Holdstock’s eighth novel, narrated in turns by Frankie - who likes cheese, numbers, the sea when it’s pink, and being alone when he feels bad - and a cast of characters that includes his worried Gran, his callous teacher and his not-so-reliable father.

Illegal fuel gangs, murder, stray bullets, and a macabre discovery catapult three apprentice carpenters into action as old scores are settled around them. Throw a Vespa scooter, a canary yellow car, a mysterious medallion, and hints of romance into the mix, and you have another witty tale from Pauline Manders. The heady events culminate in a blazing Guy Fawkes evening.

You're smart. You don't jump on bandwagons. But low-carb doesn't seem to be going away, and now you're curious. Does the low-carb or ketogenic diet live up to the hype? Are there dangerous side effects? Is it even possible for someone like you to go low-carb? The sections in Why Would a Smart Person Like You Choose a Low-Carb Diet? are quick, entertaining, and cut to the chase. If you want to dive deeper on any specific topic, references are provided.

Ein mutiges Buch! Mutig deshalb, weil die Berliner Autorin und Journalistin Paulina Czienskowski mit ihrem Erzählband "Ein Manifest gegen die emotionale Verkümmerung" der Gegenwartstendenz die (andauernde) Liebe zwischen zwei Menschen als schiere Unmöglichkeit abzutun, einen aufrichtigen Glauben daran entgegensetzt, dass ES möglich ist, ohne dabei in weltfremde Fantastereien abzudriften. Im Gegenteil: Der Ausgangspunkt von Paulinas manifesthaftem Erzählreigen ist stets: das Ende, die Momente nach einer Trennung.

Every business leader and entrepreneur should strive for success as well as deep fulfillment and happiness. Few, however, if they are being honest, actually achieve their goals. This causes great disappointment and disillusionment. Many decide they must make a choice between these seemingly opposing states. Is it even possible to be spiritual, incredibly happy and fulfilled and wealthy - all at the same time?

An overcrowded planet. Dwindling resources. England isolated and divided. Dominant corporations controlling food, medicine and work. Those on the outside scrabbling to survive. In this companion novel to The Keepers, Pauline Kirk captures the stark reality of a world that is not too far away. Jude is a skilled member of the corporation's security force. Cracks are beginning to appear in the system and dissatisfaction is growing. Soon even Jude begins to doubt the benevolence of the omnipotent Corporation to which she is pledged until the day she dies.

Easter, Halloween, and especially Christmas are times most people love to spend with their families and friends, exchanging gifts, telling stories, watching TV, and enjoying good food. Whereas I cannot advise on what best to give as gifts, the best stories to tell, or what to watch, I can hopefully give you some ideas on how to keep your holiday and festive guests nutritionally satisfied.

Four friends come together for a birthday celebration, but soon things start to unravel, and the week ends disastrously. Can their friendship endure? Only time will tell.

"Calling All Shoe Addicts", said the advertisement that triggered a response in four very different women, each at a difficult time of her life.

In this modern audio version, you get to know the amazing world of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam and Edward FitzGerald. Discover how Rubiyat captured the world's imagination and became one of the most famous poems ever.

Imagine how surprised three regular carpentry apprentices are to find themselves embroiled in home grown terrorist activities in the tranquil Suffolk countryside. Up to the point where the story begins, their lives have revolved around real ale, quirky T-shirts, and cranky classic cars. Unwittingly they are increasingly drawn into a web of subversive events which centre around historic Wattisham Airbase. In this novel, Pauline Manders has woven themes of friendship, loyalty and eccentricity, against a backdrop of rolling wheat fields, Norman church towers, and fertile fruit farms.

The Second World War is regarded as one of the most brutal conflicts of the modern era. This book investigates what war can do to one's identity, character, and culture. The Imperial Japanese soldiers from New Guinea, Chichijima, and other Asia Pacific Islands ate the flesh of prisoners of war and slave laborers, sometimes stripping the meat from live men. Who is to blame? Cannibalism Culture: The Bushido Horror in World War II uncovers the hidden causes of horror in war.

This workbook is designed for people who smoke and are thinking about stopping. It includes important practical information about nicotine and cigarette addiction, plus home hypnosis, visualization, and mindfulness exercises. This is the audio version of the book. A kindle version is also available, with the hypnosis and mindfulness exercises printed in italics, if you prefer to record them yourself.

As the summer of 2012 draws to a close, the Olympic goodwill sweeping Suffolk can't last. Murder is in the air. A brooding menace takes hold of a film production near Stowmarket. Lives are put at risk, and Nick, the on-set carpenter, is blamed. Chrissie, an old colleague, helps out, but she, too, is struggling with her own responsibilities of taking on a business partnership. Networks of deceit are uncovered by Matt, a part-time Internet people-tracer, as a memorabilia scam unfolds.

Finding herself embroiled in a Cold War drama on the Island of Cuba, where Soviet and American military forces were vying for supremacy during a secret nuclear confrontation, Paulina decided on a dangerous escape to freedom with her two small children rather than become an obedient slave and an informant for a cruel and rogue tyrannical state.

Stolen, shipped and sold into slavery, Gelila escapes to the sea. As a feared captain of a pirate ship, she's continuously looking for a port to call home. She never expected to find it in the arms of an ancient powerful shaman.

Der Bestseller aus Frankreich. Keine Männer - das ist die Regel. Die Bewohnerinnen eines verwunschenen Hauses mitten in Paris haben der Liebe abgeschworen. Kater Jean-Pierre ist das einzige männliche Wesen, dem sie Zutritt zu ihrer Welt gestatten. Als die junge Juliette einzieht, stellt sie das Leben der unterschiedlichen Frauen auf die Probe. Denn sie hat die Männer noch nicht aus ihrem Herzen verbannt... Mit viel Gefühl gelesen von Katrin Fröhlich.

The authors draw back the Cuban/Soviet curtain on an undisclosed Soviet navy nuclear confrontation lasting 20 years with the United States and on the cover-up by the American Government of an aggressive undercover spy war with Fidel Castro - the world's most idiosyncratic, brilliant, but obsessively vindictive psychopath and power-hungry megalomaniac leader.

This selection of short hypnotherapy sessions provides a convenient, self-directed opportunity to experience how hypnosis can help with deep relaxation, stress and anxiety reduction, and confidence building. The sessions have been developed specifically for home use. The trance-states employed are light and the suggestions given are general but effective.

Die Wege von Marguerite und Marcel kreuzen sich bei einer Kur in den Pyrenäen. Sie ist nie aus dem Schatten ihres Mannes getreten und erkennt erst nach dessen Tod, dass sie ein Leben gelebt hat, das nicht ihres war. Er hat zusammen mit der Frau, die ihm alles bedeutete, auch seine Lebensfreude verloren. Obwohl Marguerite und Marcel einander so fremd sind, beschließen sie, sich zu vertrauen. Doch wagen sie es auch, noch einmal zu lieben?