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The World’s Worst Teachers, from Children's author David Walliams. Think your teachers are bad? Wait until you meet this lot. These ten tales of the world’s most splendidly sinister teachers will have you running for the school gates. Dr Dread teaches science and is half man, half monster!...

Niva’s been feeling off for a while. She can’t figure out if her magical path is changing or if its just time to up and leave. She’s going through the motions feeding her cats, partaking in rituals with her coven, and trying to parse what the Universe it telling her. Nothing makes sense until a dragon blesses her with his fire and ultimately barges into her life.

When my bus breaks down near Devil’s Mountain, everyone warns me that the forest is haunted and that I shouldn’t follow the sound of a crying baby. My hometown tried to sacrifice me to the devil. I’m pretty sure being kidnapped by the fae isn’t much worse. It turns out that when I stumble through a portal, it isn’t the fae who show up, but a massive, furious green beast.

At Ms. Broussard's Home for Bountiful Beaus, even the unlovable can find a love story for the ages. The custom-made automatons she offers are fully trained in the art of keeping their homes tidy and their future husbands happy. Arthur Price is not looking for love. The lonely librarian clings to his work and routine to keep himself functioning. When his brother, Jared, arrives in the middle of the night with an i-Series automaton meant to lift his spirits, Arthur realizes his routine life is about to be upended.

The complete BBC Radio collection bringing together two full-cast dramatisations of Douglas Adams' Dirk Gently novels. In Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency Dirk Gently has an unshakable belief in the interconnectedness of all things, but his Holistic Detective Agency mainly succeeds in tracking down missing cats for old ladies. Then Dirk stumbles upon an old friend behaving bizarrely - and he's drawn into a four-billion-year-old mystery that must be solved if the human race is to avoid immediate extinction....

Xavier Kingston’s life is turned upside down when his nemesis and business rival, Sierra Windsor, suddenly begins to show interest in a man that isn’t him. Certain he’s at risk of losing his chance with her forever, Xavier offers the Windsors a deal they cannot refuse: a merger between his company and Windsor Real Estate. On one condition: Sierra must marry him.

Someone’s been watching Tana closely, but he’s a lot closer than she realizes. From intimate moments to lazy afternoons on the couch, he’s secretly seen it all—and fallen for her along the way. The problem is that someone else is watching too, and his obsession with Tana is a lot more dangerous.

I've always been the "responsible one," the woman who takes care of everyone else. So when my recently divorced sister asks me to spend my summer in the city babysitting her son, I happily accept. What I don't expect is to meet a handsome, charismatic stranger who makes me question everything about who I thought I was. He sees right through my mask in a way no one else ever has.

Countless research and anecdotal reports have shown that psilocybin can help relieve numerous mental health disorders such as depression, anxiety, crippling fear, substance dependence, PTSD, and OCD, among others. And not only mental health conditions, but also physical ailments such as migraines or cluster headaches, among others. Additionally, it has been used to noticeably improve your daily performance and general well-being.

I've always known Charlotte was off-limits. She's my best friend's daughter. The one woman I can't have. But when I find her stranded in a storm, I can't stop myself. One night together, and I break every rule. I said it wouldn't happen again. I lied. I'll do whatever it takes to make her mine. And no one, not even her dad, is going to stop me.

The past doesn’t disappear just because we stop talking about it. When archivist Clara Whitmore returns to her grandmother’s quiet house to settle an estate, she expects boxes, paperwork, and the careful closure she has spent her career perfecting. What she doesn’t expect is a small shoebox hidden in the attic—filled with letters never sent. As Clara begins reading, she uncovers a love story frozen in time, decades of silence, and a truth her family has avoided for generations.

Nachdem mein Ex meine Träume vom Catering-Geschäft zunichte gemacht hatte, dachte ich, mein Glücksrezept sei für immer verloren. Dann traf ich Nathan, einen Biotech-Mogul und wandelndes Aphrodisiakum. Sein verrückter Geschäftsvorschlag? Eine Vernunftehe mit einer Multimillionen-Dollar-Auszahlung. Als unsere Scheinbeziehung begann, sich zu etwas Echtem zu entwickeln, fragte ich mich, ob Nathan die geheime Zutat war, die meinem Leben noch gefehlt hatte.

Current life goals: get through these 50-hour work weeks while maintaining my sanity, avoid relationships with Dominants who can't accept me for who I am, strengthen my relationship with my older brother, and survive a year of living with my brother and his best friend, who are moving back to Chicago to start a business. So far, so good. My new bartending job at Club Caliber is going well, Liam has been texting me about how excited he is to move into our new place and spend more time with me, and I even hit it off with a man at my last bartending shift who might actually be my perfect match.

Dr. Julia Colwell does not buy into the cultural belief that the initial bliss of falling in love will inevitably end. In The Relationship Ride she takes the listener on a voyage of exploration that debunks common myths of what couples should "settle" for, and gives us the maps, tools, and exercises to ride the initial bliss into a long-term relationship of growth and mutual joy. Traveling this route, she tells us, "is available to anyone who is willing to go there."

The eight Gold Mine concepts in this audiobook will not only show you how to grow talent in yourself, but also how to spot and unlock it in others - whether you are a manager, a coach, a teacher, or a parent.

After thirty-five years of teaching and one quiet retirement party that ends too soon, Maggie Lawson realizes she has no idea what comes next. So she makes a list—one hundred ice cream flavors to taste before her next birthday—and starts with the nearest scoop shop in town. What begins as a playful challenge quickly becomes something deeper.

I’ve been taken by demons. Taken might be a strong word, but rescued doesn’t exactly sound right either. As an angel, we should be mortal enemies. In fact, I should kill them and send them straight back to hell. Only, my memories are a little fuzzy. My wings have been torn off. And, it seems, the angels want me dead. So, what’s a girl to do? For now, I’m going to try to stay alive. But eventually, I need to figure out why these three demons seem to adore me. And also, what side I’m on now. If I’m not an angel, and I’m falling for demons, what does that make me? Hunted by everyone, it seems.

Ein Bär von einem Mann der sich von der Menschheit abgewandt hat. Eine verwundete Wildkatze auf der Flucht vor tödlichen Feinden. Als ich die verletzte Frau am Fuß des Wasserfalls finde, ist es mit der Ruhe vorbei. Sie bedeutet Ärger, das erkenne ich sofort. Ihre Probleme folgen ihr und wollen es unbedingt wissen. Sie wollen herausfinden, was passiert, wenn man mir so richtig auf die Nüsse geht.

Did you know roughly twenty-seven percent of child abductions are carried out by an acquaintance or family friend? Who better to lure you away than someone you know and trust? With every day that passed, the likelihood of my being found grew smaller. I never imagined I’d be one of them—my face tacked to a bulletin board at the local grocery store and a statewide search issued on my behalf. Even harder to fathom was that I’d ever be one of the lucky few who made it home after enduring years of captivity.

A dark, quirky parody of Desert Island Discs, Desolation Jests is a post-apocalyptic sketch show that takes a not-altogether-accurate look at the history of comedy. Featuring faux interviews with spurious celebrities, conducted by the Roy Plomley-esque host JP Doom, it poses the question ‘Which comedy sketches would you most want at your side to face the end of the world?’