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Meet Airi Sano. After spending her entire childhood moving from one military base to another, she's excited to be settling down for the long-term in Hawai'i. She's less excited about her new teacher, who’s determined to make Airi like school. But she's got a plan: prank her teacher so hard that she gives up on even trying to get Airi to do any work—especially any reading.

Here is Hugh Lofting's classic tale of the English doctor who learns how to speak to his non-human patients—dogs, cats, rhinos, and monkeys alike—as he travels from England to the jungles of Africa and back again. Doctor Dolittle's entourage of animal friends, including Polynesia the parrot, Gub-Gub the pig, Jip the dog, and Dab-Dab the duck, journey with the doctor and team up to help him out of one scrape after another.

FBI special agent Julianna James is a top-notch negotiator who has never lost a hostage. Surely she can manage to take care of her much younger sister, Dottie, who showed up unannounced to live with Julianna while she finished her senior year of high school. A former sniper with the 75th Ranger Regiment, Clay Snyder left the army after a tragic incident that he can't get past. Now he's working as a high school resource officer until he can figure out what to do with the rest of his life. Their paths cross when Julianna is called in to negotiate a courtroom hostage situation.

Da Eva som 21-årig bliver udsat for en overvældende begivenhed, er det så svært for hende at acceptere, at hun fortrænger det. Men som årene går, bliver det sværere og sværere for hende at føle sig tilpas i sin egen krop. Da hun en dag læser, at traumer påvirker følelsen af bevægelsesfrihed, slår det hende, at hendes krop måske er traumatiseret som følge af hændelsen for over et årti siden. Det bliver starten på en lang rejse ind i en verden, hun aldrig før har beskæftiget sig med, nemlig kroppens anatomi og hjernens kemiske processer.

Vanessa Wye var 15 år, da hun indledte et forhold til sin lærer, Jacob Strane. Han var 42. Sytten år senere anklages Strane for overgreb af en anden tidligere elev. Vanessa er chokeret og kan ikke tro, at anklagen er sand. Hendes forhold til Strane var baseret på kærlighed og respekt, eller var det? For langsomt tvinges hun til at revurdere alt.

Lizzy Bennet has her life sorted—well, sort of. She’s a successful veterinarian, working with her brother, Chase, in the family’s practice, she has her friends and family, and she has her petite gray cat, Evie. But, the one thing Lizzy doesn’t have is a boyfriend.

Luisa è una donna che all`apparenza ha tutto. Eppure lei si sente terribilmente sbagliata! Durante una missione umanitaria in Sierra Leone, conosce Giorgio un affascinante medico, per cui perde la testa. Una notte i guerriglieri arrivano in un villaggio vicino l`ospedale da campo, distruggendo e incendiando tutto ciò che incontrano. Tra il fuoco e la desolazione si fa strada una donna con una bambina in braccio, salvare quella piccola vita che la madre morente le affida, darà inizio ad una catena di eventi che la cambierà per sempre.

Aidyn Kelley is talented, ambitious, and ready for a more serious assignment than the fluff pieces she’s been getting as a cub reporter for the Kansas City Star. In her eagerness, she pushes too hard, earning herself the menial task of writing an obituary for an unremarkable woman who’s just entered hospice care.

Seventeen-year-old Savannah is cursed. It's a sinister family heirloom; passed down through the bloodline for hundreds of years, with one woman in every generation destined to die young. The family call them Hella’s girls, named for their ancestor Hella; the enslaved woman with whom it all began. Hella’s girls are always angry, especially in the months before they die.

Join Lola Barnes, a.k.a. a modern Lydia Bennet, at the beginning of a summer gone truly wrong: where a boat party-turned-fiery-fiasco ends with the ship, Lola’s summer plans, and her reputation truly sunk. (The boat was barely on fire, for the record—and all the partygoers were just fine.) Luckily, this disaster of a summer has another thing in store for her: a path of self-discovery she never saw coming.

Hannah befinder sig midt i trediverne, midt i en lejlighed fyldt med planter og forventninger, midt i et forhold med Johan. I et stykke tid har de forsøgt at få et barn, og det er så småt ved at gå op for dem at de nok har brug for hjælp hvis det skal lykkes. Hvordan forholder man sig til det, når man egentlig troede at det bare var noget der skete af sig selv? Og hvordan forholder man sig til alle dem der spørger? Og hvad hvis man egentlig bare er lidt i tvivl – om det hele?

William Strunk, Jr., a professor of English literature at Cornell University, penned The Elements of Style in 1918 as a guide for his students in the proper use of grammar and composition.

A complete collection of the talk show with a twist—the guest each week becomes the interviewer in the following episode. Focusing on the career and passions of a figure in the entertainment world whose work they admire, each interviewer gets to delve into the life of their hero as well as revealing hidden aspects of themselves. Featuring great British comedians, award-winning actors, and iconic musicians and writers, Chain Reaction serves you double helpings of amazing individuals.

When a drought dries up the contents of a water hole on her uncle's property, the last thing Investigative journalist Phillipa Davenport expected to find was a body. On a deadline and with a severe case of writers block, Pip doesn't have time to investigate this story—she just wants to write her book. However, the universe and her neighbour seem to have other ideas. And then there's the mysterious detective assigned to the case, who Pip is beginning to find very distracting.

Si alguna vez esa persona con la que estabas tan bien desapareció de repente, si no sabes cómo pero aquella ex pareja con quien lo pasaste tan mal termina liándote para volver, o te sientes estancada en relaciones intermitentes en las que solo recibes migajas de cariño, lo primero que debes saber es que tú no eres el problema, sino que has tenido la desgracia de toparte con personas a las que le falta responsabilidad afectiva.

Wife and mother Cindy Beall's world was shattered when her beloved husband of nine years confessed his pornography addiction, numerous affairs, and the stunning news that another woman was pregnant with his child. What could have been the end of a marriage instead became a testament to God's miraculous ability to restore broken hearts and damaged bonds. With the wisdom and healing she's gained in the twenty years that have passed since her husband's devastating revelation, Cindy shares her own experience as well as those of couples she's counselled.

En kvinde i begyndelsen af sine 30’ere ser tilbage på sit erotiske liv fra puberteten og frem til nutiden. Glimtvis udfolder hendes erindringer om den lesbiske veninde Alphonsina og elskeren Jan sig passioneret og åbenhjertigt. Hun reflekterer over kønsrollernes udvikling gennem årene, over sine mere eller mindre tilfældige bekendtskaber i den kunstneriske verden, hun bevæger sig, og over forholdet til sin egen mor.

Every day is a new beginning for Fati, a little girl who tries very hard to do as she is told. In this story, Fati gets a surprise when she is collecting firewood with her father. Fati and the Green Snake (English Edition) is based on the real-life adventures of a girl growing up in northern Ghana.

Fati has always been a fast runner, and proves this once again at her school's sports day. When she returns home from school, she helps her mother prepare okro soup. The soup smells delicious and Fati is hungry after running. Find out what happens when Fati helps her mum make the soup. Fati and the Soup Pot is based on the real-life adventures of a girl growing up in northern Ghana.

Hyenas can't walk without limping. Listen to this book to find out the story behind the hyena's limp.