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Born in war-torn Lebanon, Rita El-Mounayer grew up in the shadow of bombings, checkpoints, and a silenced childhood. From the sounds of foreign militias howling in the valley beneath her home to the grief of losing her mother during the Lebanese Civil War, Rita’s childhood was shaped by fear...

Sleep isn’t passive rest, but a critical driver of performance. In high-pressure environments, sleep is often the first thing to go. Long hours are treated as commitment. Pushing through is expected. But the cost builds, often in ways we don’t immediately see, leading to distraction, poor...

A ritualistic murder. Sacred ground. Powerful enemies. DS Ballantyne’s trials are only just starting. Christopher Piper, Middlehampton Cathedral’s fiery artist in residence, is found crucified at the altar, a bloody message daubed at his feet. DS Kat Ballantyne knows this will be no ordinary...

The must-read romcom about friendship, love and finding yourself, perfect for fans of Emily Henry and Bolu Babalola. Issy is an artist but the world doesn't know it yet. As someone who self-identifies as 'gay and depressed', Issy keeps her life in Margate small: her mum, her chinchilla, her...

From the author of the “enthralling” (New York Times Book Review) and “beautiful” (Washington Post) debut novel The Vexations comes an exciting new story collection that is “perfect for fans of George Saunders and Karen Russell” (Booklist), moving boldly between the real and the...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER Now a major motion picture starring ACADEMY AWARD winner Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Emily Watson, and Joe Alwyn, directed by Chloé Zhao. The acclaimed author of the Reese's Book Club pick The Marriage Portrait...

Curmudgeonly scholar Emily Wilde must brave the beautiful but haunted Black Forest and open a portal to a long-lost, eldritch realm dreaded by the Folk, in this fourth installment of the New York Times bestselling series. Driven by an insatiable scientific curiosity, Emily Wilde has made a name...

Während Roderigo noch immer nach Wiedergutmachung sucht und dabei alle Winkel des Kontinents auf der Suche nach der Hexe und Kristin auf den Kopf stellt, streckt das Kaiserreich Farandar seine Hände aus, um das Alptraumreich ein für alle mal zu befrieden. Der Herzog sucht seine Verbündeten auf, doch kann er eine Streitmacht besiegen, die dazu geschaffen wurde, um die Nachtmahre selbst herauszufordern?

In the heart of summer, five vibrant and unapologetically Black friends set out on a thrilling journey to the Essence Festival, ready to immerse themselves in a celebration of culture, music, and sisterhood. However, their joyride takes a dark turn when they're pulled over on a dirt road. What begins as a chance encounter with two local cops quickly unravels into a nightmarish descent into the darkest corners of humanity. In Parish, the humid air is thick with secrets, and the streets echo with the unsettling silence of suppressed history.

Erdfae-Prinzessin Mira liegt das ganze Reich zu Füßen – doch sie findet ausgerechnet Tait unwiderstehlich: den schlecht gelaunten Cousin des Ever-Königs, der sie zu hassen scheint! Nach einem Schiffbruch stranden Tait und Mira auf einer Insel. Um den Weg zurück nach Hause zu finden, muss sie seine dornige Fassade durchbrechen – und trifft dabei mitten in sein Herz. Dann taucht eine neue Bedrohung am Horizont auf, die nicht nur ihre Gefühle, sondern den Frieden zwischen ihren Reichen zerstören könnte.

Who killed Harriet? The unputdownable new thriller from the bestselling author of You Need to Know. Complicated, driven, loving. Manipulative, irresistible, monstrous. Love or hate her, Harriet Osman is impossible to turn down. But someone in her life has finally snapped, leaving her face-down...

An inspiring and eminently useful guide to the art of letter writing, including prompts and exercises to help deepen our most important connections and heal old wounds, by a beloved “letter midwife.” “A pragmatic, empathetic, urgent call to stop avoiding the hardest conversations and start...

If a God Needs Blood, He Is Not God nor Saint is a literary and ethical work that exposes the hidden logic behind systems that justify harm in the name of belief, order, or salvation. Through a sequence of scenes and interludes, the book follows ordinary people caught in structures that do not demand hatred, but obedience; not cruelty, but surrender. What begins as love, protection, or guidance slowly transforms into justification, silence, and sacrifice. This is not an attack on faith, nor a denunciation of individuals.

Esta vida material está basada simplemente en la lujuria; nosotros queremos disfrutar de este mundo, y amamos a este mundo material porque queremos gratificar nuestros sentidos. Esta lujuria es un reflejo pervertido de nuestro amor por Dios. En nuestra constitución original estamos hechos para amar a la Personalidad de Dios, pero debido a que nos hemos olvidado de Dios, amamos la materia.

Embark on a journey of self-discovery and family secrets in "The Journey That Never Ends," a gripping women's fiction novel by Jodi Allen Brice. Meet Elana Taylor, heiress to the multimillion-dollar Taylor Fishing Products empire, residing in the picturesque Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The tranquil facade shatters when Elana's father demands her help in persuading her grandmother, Cecilia Taylor, to sign over the family business due to her alleged failing mental state.

Conni sagt Stopp! Nein heißt Nein! Aber es ist nicht immer leicht, Stopp zu sagen. Conni und ihre Freundinnen und Freunde üben, Grenzen zu setzen und anderen gegenüber klar zu kommunizieren, wenn sie etwas nicht mögen: gekitzelt oder geknuddelt werden oder Nachschlag beim Essen, zum Beispiel. Nur sie allein dürfen über ihren Körper bestimmen. Es ist wichtig, deutlich „Halt, Stopp!" zu sagen und zu verstehen, dass ein Nein von allen akzeptiert werden muss. Ein Tag in der Schule In dieser Geschichte erfahren Kinder alles über den Schulalltag.

Naval Pilot Marty Elias is exhausted. Six months of brutal deployment have left him brittle, his current anchor the engagement ring in his jacket and the love of his life, a brilliant mathematician waiting in Port Orchard: Jessie Albright.

Are you tired of anxiety limiting your health, wealth, and happiness?? What if you could break free from its grip and rediscover the joy, peace, and freedom that are your birthright? In Transcending Anxiety: From Fear to Freedom, Manal El-Ramly—a lifelong seeker with the mind of an engineer and the heart of a spiritual guide—offers a surprisingly easy approach to lasting transformation.

The unforgettable, heartbreaking story of a doomed love and a young man’s education in hope. In the crowded streets of a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon, Waseem has learned to navigate life with quiet resilience. Born with a disability that leaves him largely unable to speak or walk, Waseem’s world is shaped by the small, intimate details of camp life.

The story of a young, American woman’s misguided journey to join ISIS and the grief of the mother she leaves behind—a gripping and thought-provoking exploration of loss, empathy, and hope from the acclaimed author of The Mercy Seat Maggie is gone. And her mother, Ann, is reeling. In the...