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Susanne bor sammen med Kim, der vil være forfatter og derfor sidder hjemme og arbejder. En veninde går fra sin kæreste i højgravid tilstand og beder om hjælp, og de to unge lader hende flytte ind i den lille lejlighed - det får alt vendt på hovedet.

Da Marianne var under 10 år, forestillede hun sig tit, at nogen ville placere et kamera på en kran og køre kranen efter hende med filmen rullende, når hun gik i skole. "Mariannes dag" skulle filmen hedde, og hun skulle selv fortælle om sine gøremål og sit penalhus og sprogets uvirkelighed hen over billederne af hende og de 27 andre elever i klassen. Marianne gik på fortovet med tasken i en ret vinkel fra kroppen og kranen efter sig. En morgen kom hendes veninde ud fra det flade hus på vejen og gav sig til at diskutere udseendets betydning i forhold til det andet køn.

Ganske almindelige hverdagssituationer udvikler sig stille og roligt i mere og mere foruroligende eller rent ud sagt uhyggelig retning. Vanskeligheden ved at få sagt hvad man ville, er et gennemgående træk for personerne i disse noveller. Helle Helle aflæser replikker gysende sikkert, og hun kan gøre selv det mest sørgelige en lille smule grinagtigt også.

Diese 24 märchenhaften Geschichten rund um Gifhorn zeigen einen neuen Blick auf die Stadt an der Aller und der Ise, verraten alte Geheimnisse, und verdanken ihre Lebendigkeit den zahlreichen AutorInnen von Nah und Fern. Sie erzählen von Fabelwesen, Freundschaften, aber auch der Teufel scheint in der Stadtgeschichte eine wichtige Rolle zu spielen.

Tiefgründig, schillernd, phantasievoll: Wie in seinem Bestseller "Das Buch vom Süden" erzählt André Heller ganz besondere, tiefgründige und schillernde Geschichten. Eine Weltmeisterschaft im Händefalten, Shlomo Herzmanskys wundersames Überleben dank Himmler und ein wildes nächtliches Durcheinander von Lipizzanern mitten in Wien. Alles ist möglich, selbst die Abschaffung des Todes kann einen nicht wirklich erstaunen, wenn man in die Erzählwelt von André Heller eintaucht.

Ein Mann steht auf dem Walk of Fame von Hollywood und zerstört einen Stern mit der Spitzhacke. Warum tut er das? Die Sache führt zurück in den Winter 1944: Unter dem Vorwand, einen Propagandafilm zu drehen, setzt sich ein Berliner Filmteam in die Alpen ab. Doch im Dorf Kastelau wird das Drehen einer erfundenen Geschichte immer mehr zur erfundenen Geschichte eines Drehs.

The first book in the best-selling series that has garnered over a million fans across the globe. Retired homicide detective Thomas Prescott is reluctant to read the bestselling true-crime thriller, Eight in October. After all, it was his case, and he doesn’t need to be reminded of the gruesome details. The book dubbed the serial killer, Tristen Grayer, The MAINEiac. Grayer is allegedly dead, but only Prescott knows the truth: Grayer is alive and lurking in the shadows.

When retired homicide detective Thomas Prescott learns he’s inherited a 250-acre farm in Tarrin, Missouri (pop. 2,100), he can’t get there fast enough. As he slowly acclimates to small-town living, he hears rumblings about a horrific crime in the town’s past. Four years earlier, a recently fired employee of the local grocery store enacted his revenge, shooting and killing the owner of the store, plus four customers, then turning the gun on himself. The crime appears to have been solved, but Prescott has his doubts.

Intimate in scale, but grandly outfitted, the luxury cruise liner The Afrikaans hosts no more than 208 pampered guests, among them former FBI contract agent Thomas Prescott. When the ship is overtaken by African pirates who are demanding the US send medical relief to a small Zulu village in South Africa, it is up to Prescott to keep the 400 hostages alive. As the US tries to figure out how to combat the terrorists' plot from the outside, World Health Organization doctor, Gina Brady, undertakes the impossible task of rescuing three children from the secluded village.

Thomas Prescott returns in a smoldering thriller of murder, treachery, and revenge. His love life in shambles, retired homicide detective Thomas Prescott returns to Seattle, the very place he fled from after his parents’ deaths nearly a decade earlier. Just as Prescott is getting settled in, he sees a body floating in the private cove behind his boyhood home. It’s a woman. But not just any woman. It’s Ellen Gray - the governor of Washington - who has been missing for the past six weeks.

Two years ago, Dr. Gina Brady broke Thomas Prescott’s heart, but now her panic-stricken satellite phone call starts it beating again with a fury. Thugs kidnapped the good doctor from the remote jungle village where she was working, and now the retired homicide detective’s expert skills are desperately needed to save her. Led by a colorful, but perhaps untrustworthy local guide, Prescott journeys deep into the Bolivian Amazon, plunging into a world where the only thing more dangerous than the gun-toting drug traffickers and the ruthless tribesmen, is the jungle itself.

In this new biography of General Donn Starry, armor officer Mike Guardia examines the life and work of this pioneering, crusading officer using extracts from interviews with veterans and family and from Starry's personal papers.

What can beer teach us about biology, history, and the natural world? From ancient Mesopotamian fermentation practices to the resurgent American craft brewery, authors Rob DeSalle and Ian Tattersall peruse the historical record and traverse the globe for engaging and often surprising stories about beer. They explain how we came to drink beer, what ingredients combine to give beers their distinctive flavors, how beer's chemistry works at the molecular level, and how various societies have regulated the production and consumption of beer.

After container ships carrying black-market nuclear bombs are detonated in American port cities, millions are killed and the country is thrown into panic. In Greenwood, Nebraska, Paul Edwards learns about the devastating terrorist attacks on the news. As the power grid goes down, his fear is magnified by the knowledge that his wife and daughter are a thousand miles away in Atlanta. When his prepper father-in-law, Buck, insists on being part of the rescue, things go from bad to worse. Paul and Buck have hated each other for years.

On May 8, 1977, at Barton Hall, on the Cornell University campus, in front of 8,500 eager fans, the Grateful Dead played a show so significant that the Library of Congress inducted it into the National Recording Registry. The band had just released Terrapin Station and was still finding its feet after an extended hiatus. In 1977, the Grateful Dead reached a musical peak, and their East Coast spring tour featured an exceptional string of performances. Many Deadheads claim that the quality of the live recording of the show made by Betty Cantor-Jackson elevated its importance.

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Anthony M. DeStefano takes you inside John Gotti's inner circle to reveal the dark hearts and violent deeds of the most remorseless and cold-blooded characters in organized crime. Men so vicious even the other mafia families were terrified of them. Meet Gotti's Boys....

We like to think of ourselves, our friends, and our families as decent people. We may not be saints, but we are still honest, relatively kind, and mostly trustworthy. Christian Miller argues here that we are badly mistaken in thinking this. Hundreds of recent studies in psychology tell a different story: that we all have serious character flaws that prevent us from being as good as we think we are - and that we do not even recognize that these flaws exist.

When London journalist Mark Roberts is found battered to death, the police quickly arrest petty thief Nick Connor. Criminal defense lawyer Dan Grant along with investigator Jayne Brett are called to represent him - but with bloody footprints and a stolen wallet linking him to the scene, this is one case they're unlikely to win. But then help comes from an unlikely source: the murder victim's mother says that Connor is innocent, begging Dan and Jayne to find the real perpetrator.

One freezing December night, the body of young, vulnerable Lizzie Barnsley is found on the side of an isolated canal. When blood from her stiletto heel matches that on a wound on the head of Peter Box, police swiftly declare him the prime suspect in her murder. Criminal lawyer Dan Grant is called in to provide Peter Box’s legal defense, along with investigator Jayne Brett. They need answers from Box - but he’s not talking.

Twenty-four-year-old Mary Kendricks is a vivacious young teacher living in the quiet Northern town of Highford, her beauty turning heads wherever she goes. But when she catches the eye of Robert Carter, initial flattery quickly turns dangerous. Wherever she goes, Carter is not far behind, and Mary soon becomes stifled by his attention, telling friends of her fears that he’s getting too close. And then Mary’s body is discovered, stabbed to death in her own bedroom. The case quickly garners the attention of the press, all baying for Carter’s blood.