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A dramatisation of A. A. Milne’s only detective novel, plus two of his sparkling comedies A.A. Milne achieved lasting fame as the creator of Winnie-the-Pooh, but he was much more than just a children’s writer. A prolific novelist, playwright and humorist, he penned numerous works for adults...

Growing up with Autism is hard enough. Growing up with Autism when you're a little gay weirdo is almost impossible. Greatest Hits of my Childhood Trauma is the story of a boy fighting to exist in a world that would rather throw him away. From overly religious mothers to prison sentences, drug overdoses, psychiatric facilities, bizarre sexual encounters, and queer high school romance, this tale of 90s middle America is heartbreaking, hilarious, and hard to put down. Alex Dark takes us through the darkest parts of his life with a charm that will keep you coming back for more.

Lex has just been going through the motions for years, trying to let go of the one man she can't seem to forget. When she finds herself getting ready to take on a life she's never wanted, she realizes she's stuck in the same place she was at 16—heart stolen and fully belonging to another. Now, Lex is determined to move forward and finally face reality—life without him. But when the past returns, making declarations she'd never thought she'd hear again, will Lex take a chance to go after what she's always wanted?

Peony Austin has just left her emotionally abusive ex-boyfriend, seeking a new life for herself. But it’s hard to achieve independence when all she has is ten dollars to her name. Sleeping in her car, Peony takes a job as a housekeeper for the reclusive billionaire, Mr. Edgewood.

Auf dem Balkan folgen Kara Ben Nemsi und seine Gefährten den Spuren der Verbrecher. Dabei begegnen sie unversehens den beiden gefürchteten "Aladschy", gelangen zur "Schluchthütte", die ihnen zur Falle werden soll, und erleben eine ebenso dramatische wie lustige Episode im "Turm der alten Mutter".

1934. Accidental amateur sleuth Kitty Underhay is being escorted by ex-army captain Matthew Bryant on an errand of mercy, as she takes a basket of grapes to her nemesis Mrs. Craven, who is recuperating from a recent operation. But their arrival at Elm House Nursing Home coincides with the mysterious death of Lady Wellings, a long-term resident.

The city of Cambridge is a dark place. Streets are infested with cybernetically enhanced college gangs inflicting violence at the order of the Porters and the Uni Corp. Ra is a young coder with a gift in writing smart “recreational” codes for the addicted losers of Camdump. Life was good until today when she got the gig to kidnap and extract data from one of St. John’s College students.

King Alfred of Wessex is the only king in British history to have been honoured with the epithet of "Great", yet he is usually remembered for the story of the burnt cakes, his finer achievements are often forgotten. Afflicted by poor health for most of his life, Alfred nevertheless showed unflagging energy as a warrior, administrator, scholar and educator. He was remarkable for both his range of interests and his wisdom. In battle he was faced by the Danish invaders and the real threat of Viking supremacy in England.

Vous prenez trois entrepreneurs français. Vous leur donnez une valise remplie de poudre blanche et vous les envoyez à Cuba. Bien évidemment, Maurice, Albert et Bronski ont sauté sur l'occasion. Arrivés à la Havane, le trio de barbouzes marseillais monte "Pain de Paris", la première entreprise française créée sur l'île de Fidel. Et oui, parce que cette poudre n'est pas de la cocaïne... mais de la farine. Entre espionnage, rivalités fraternelles et menaces, difficile de se faire une place au chaud sous l'ère Castro.

"Zone Aphotique" - Saison 1 - Episode 10/11. "Zone Aphotique" est une série audio omnisonore de science-fiction et d'action dans les abysses. Une zone frontalière d'un conflit millénaire avec le peuple des Iliens, retranchés par-delà la bordure côtière. Des militaires en faction sur leurs postes de garde : Colin. Wallace. Éric. Austin. Bogrovitch. Un incident... qui va déclencher une course-poursuite haletante vers les profondeurs des Abysses. Vers la Zone Aphotique. Là où la lumière ne pénètre plus.

"Zone Aphotique" - Saison 1 - Episode 8/11. "Zone Aphotique" est une série audio omnisonore de science-fiction et d'action dans les abysses. Une zone frontalière d'un conflit millénaire avec le peuple des Iliens, retranchés par-delà la bordure côtière. Des militaires en faction sur leurs postes de garde : Colin. Wallace. Éric. Austin. Bogrovitch. Un incident... qui va déclencher une course-poursuite haletante vers les profondeurs des Abysses. Vers la Zone Aphotique. Là où la lumière ne pénètre plus.

Shalom Auslanders Jugend ist geprägt von einem schrecklichen Respekt vor Gott...

Without self-pity, former New York City newspaperman and prize-winning magazine editor, Robert C. Samuels tells his own harrowing story of medical survival. He's filled it with tears, humor, love, and triumph.

"Terre di diamanti" era originariamente una lezione che il dottor Russell Conwell tenne in oltre 6000 paesi, villaggi e città. Uno dei primi esempi di letteratura del "nuovo pensiero", acri di diamanti è spesso citato oggi dai guru dell'atteggiamento mentale. Decine di migliaia di persone sono state motivate e ispirate da questo piccolo libro. Le idee, gli ideali e le passioni di Conwell ci insegnano che non abbiamo bisogno di cercare altrove opportunità, realizzazione o fortuna - le risorse per realizzare tutte le cose buone sono presenti nella nostra comunità.

One of the most important and influential Russian writers of the 19th century, Fyodor Dostoevsky is admired worldwide for his great realist novels, exploring questions of morality, philosophy and the nature of existence. This compilation contains the BBC radio productions of his four most famous novels - as well as three lesser-known works and two bonus documentaries - collected together for the first time.

***LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD IN FICTION*** Named one of Time Magazine’s 100 Best Mystery and Thriller Books of All Time “An extraordinary and dazzlingly original work from one of our most gifted and interesting writers” (Emily St. John Mandel, author of The Glass Hotel). The...

Obwohl die erzählte Geschichte an Kinder gerichtet ist, wird der erwachsende Hörer sehr schnell bemerken, dass Bodo Schäfers Ratschläge und Gedanken durchaus auch für seine Welt gelten, dass man sie als Erwachsener umsetzen und etwas daraus lernen kann. Die kleine Kira und ihre Freunde erfahren im Verlauf dieser Geschichte, wie man mit Geld umgeht, es vermehren kann und wie Schulden abgebaut werden können.

Explore your personal roots to shame with an expert. As a top authority on recovering from growing up in toxic families, Karen C. L. Anderson walks you through her shame story, her relationship with her narcissistic mother, and the simple practices she has developed to alleviate guilt from unhealthy relationships. Author of bestselling Difficult Mothers, Adult Daughters with over 150,000 copies sold, Karen offers tools to process, understand, and move beyond childhood trauma so you can not only survive, but thrive.

If you are considering beginning your Airbnb investing journey—everything from where to invest to creating your listing and support team, or if you are a seasoned investor looking to diversify your portfolio or optimize your current listings for maximum profits—this book is for you!

Murder isn’t uncommon in a big city, but when young women start turning up dead next to mysterious symbols painted in their blood, the police turn to Alex Lockerby to find the killer. Unfortunately, the bloody symbols aren’t any form of magic Alex knows, leaving him precious little to work with and a nagging feeling that he’d better stop this madman before he finishes whatever spell he’s attempting.