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Nesta Archeron has always been prickly—proud, swift to anger, and slow to forgive. And ever since being forced into the Cauldron and becoming High Fae against her will, she's struggled to find a place for herself within the strange, deadly world she inhabits. Worse, she can't seem to move past the horrors of the war with Hybern and all she lost in it.

Nesta Archeron has always been prickly-proud, swift to anger, and slow to forgive. And ever since being forced into the Cauldron and becoming High Fae against her will, she's struggled to find a place for herself within the strange, deadly world she inhabits. Worse, she can't seem to move past the horrors of the war with Hybern and all she lost in it. The one person who ignites her temper more than any other is Cassian, the battle-scarred warrior whose position in Rhysand and Feyre's Night Court keeps him constantly in Nesta's orbit. But her temper isn't the only thing Cassian ignites.

Feyre has undergone more trials than one human woman can carry in her heart. Though she’s now been granted the powers and lifespan of the High Fae, she is haunted by her time Under the Mountain and the terrible deeds she performed to save the lives of Tamlin and his people.

Feyre has undergone more trials than one human woman can carry in her heart. Though she’s now been granted the powers and lifespan of the High Fae, she is haunted by her time Under the Mountain and the terrible deeds she performed to save the lives of Tamlin and his people.

Feyre has returned to the Spring Court, determined to gather information on Tamlin's actions and learn what she can about the invading king threatening to bring her land to its knees. But to do so she must play a deadly game of deceit. One slip could bring doom not only for Feyre, but for everything-and everyone-she holds dear.

Feyre has returned to the Spring Court, determined to gather information on Tamlin's actions and learn what she can about the invading king threatening to bring her land to its knees. But to do so she must play a deadly game of deceit. One slip could bring doom not only for Feyre, but for everything-and everyone-she holds dear.

Feyre has returned to the Spring Court, determined to gather information on Tamlin's actions and learn what she can about the invading king threatening to bring her land to its knees. But to do so she must play a deadly game of deceit. One slip could bring doom not only for Feyre, but for everything-and everyone-she holds dear.

Feyre, Rhysand, and their friends are still busy rebuilding the Night Court and the vastly altered world beyond, recovering from the war that changed everything. But Winter Solstice is finally approaching, and with it, the joy of a hard-earned reprieve. Yet even the festive atmosphere can't keep the shadows of the past from looming. As Feyre navigates her first Winter Solstice as High Lady, her concern for those dearest to her deepens. They have more wounds than she anticipated-scars that will have a far-reaching impact on the future of their court.

Bailey Collins believed she had outrun what Eli Murphy did to her in high school. Ten years and thousands of miles away from the scene of the crime, Bailey is laser-focused on her career. She's a rising star at her TV network, newly promoted as senior producer for the reality show, The Cruise. Things are on the up. And then Eli Murphy applies to be a contestant on The Cruise. It’s taken a lot for Bailey to make something of her life and to heal from her adolescent trauma.

A decade ago Darrow led a revolution, and laid the foundations for a new world. Now he’s an outlaw. Cast out of the very Republic he founded, with half his fleet destroyed, he wages a rogue war on Mercury. Outnumbered and outgunned, is he still the hero who broke the chains? Or will he become the very evil he fought to destroy? In his darkening shadow, a new hero rises. Lysander au Lune, the displaced heir to the old empire, has returned to bridge the divide between the Golds of the Rim and Core. If united, their combined might may prove fatal to the fledgling Republic.

The definitive chronicle of underground music in the 1980s tells the stories of Black Flag, Sonic Youth, The Replacements, and other seminal bands whose DIY revolution changed American music forever. Our Band Could Be Your Life is the never-before-told story of the musical revolution that...

Warum wir in deprimierenden Zeiten echte Mutmach-Geschichten brauchen? Das Leben kann einen manchmal ganz schön in die Defensive drängen. In diesem Mutmach-Buch des Inspirations-Trainers David Kadel erzählen 35 Persönlichkeiten wie Samuel Koch, Heiko Herrlich, Britta Hofmann, Andreas Adenauer, Thilo Kehrer, Yasmin Kwadwo, Matthias Ginter, Michael Herberger und viele andere ganz offen aus ihrem Leben - das in den meisten Fällen nicht immer so glatt gelaufen ist, wie sie es sich gewünscht hätten.

Der Schlunz staunt nicht schlecht: Warum wird die Wohnung plötzlich verkleidet? Und dann auch noch mit Tannenzapfen? Ob sie ein Eichhörnchen als Haustier bekommen? Lukas und Nele Schmidtsteiner versuchen zusammen mit Mama und Papa, Schlunz die Bedeutung von Advent und Weihnachten zu erklären. Und der Schlunz, der Junge ohne Gedächtnis, der schon seit einiger Zeit bei den Schmidtsteiners wohnt, hat natürlich seine ganz eigenen Vorstellungen, wie er die Idee von Advent in der Familie umsetzen kann.

Für den Schlunz beginnt der Ernst des Lebens: Er muss in die Schule gehen. Dort begegnet er schon bald Knut und Brutus, zwei älteren Jungen, die ihm und Lukas das Leben schwer machen. Während sie versuchen, sich die brutalen Jungen vom Hals zu halten, heckt der Schlunz wieder lauter verrückte Ideen aus: Wie kann man mit einem Kopfkissen im Kinderzimmer eine Schneeballschlacht machen? Was haben 20 aufgestellte Mausefallen vor der Haustür zu suchen? Wie weit kann man mit einer selbstgebastelten Steinschleuder schießen?

Das Familienpicknick erfährt ein jähes Ende, als aus dem Wald ein fremdes Kind auftaucht: verwahrlost, verwirrt und einsam. Der Schlunz! Die Schmidtsteiners können ihn vorerst aufnehmen. Damit beginnt eine turbulente Geschichte, in der der Schlunz nach seiner Herkunft forscht. Gemeinsam mit Lukas und Nele erlebt er viele spannende Abenteuer und heckt lustige Streiche aus. Dabei gehen die Kinder Fragen des christlichen Glaubens auf den Grund, die für Erwachsene selbstverständlich sind. Ein großartiges Hörerlebnis mit viel Spaß und Tiefgang für die ganze Familie.

In Rebuild the Dream, green economy pioneer Van Jones reflects on his journey from grassroots outsider to White House insider. For the first time, he shares intimate details of his time in government – and reveals why he chose to resign his post as a special advisor to the Obama White House. Jones puts his hard-won lessons to good use, proposing a powerful game plan to restore hope, fix our democracy and renew the American Dream.

Break out the TV dinners! From the author who gave us Cod, Salt, and other informative bestsellers, the first biography of Clarence Birdseye, the eccentric genius inventor whose fast-freezing process revolutionized the food industry and American agriculture.

Toen in de brugklas Alva's vrienden meededen aan een belijdenisgroep, ging zij niet mee. Ze is negentien jaar oud als ze besluit alsnog belijdenis te doen. De naam van de pastoor is David Widmark, en hij is in de dertig. Charmant, sexy - en heel erg verboden. Ze spelen een spel met elkaar. Een spel waarbij Alva langzaam de grenzen opzoekt. En David laat het toe. Op een middag als ze alleen in de kerk zijn, besluit Alva hem te verleiden.

Anna gelooft niet in liefde op het eerste gezicht. Totdat ze de knappe en charmante Martin ontmoet. Door hem leert ze zichzelf op een nieuwe manier kennen, zowel mentaal als lichamelijk. Maar geen enkele relatie gaat zonder slag of stoot. Zullen de twee bij elkaar blijven?

Een biologe maakt kennis met een sensuele zeemeermin, een jonge man keert zijn religieuze opvoeding rigoureus de rug toe en predikt alleen nog het evangelie der seksuele verlossing, een depressieve man vindt een mysterieus flesje met een opwindend elixer, en Scheherazade heeft een verrassende ontmoeting met twee djinns en drie sirenes. Spannende, opwindende en soms duistere verhalen van vijf gerenommeerde auteurs: Vanessa Salt, B.J. Hermansson, Katja Slonawski, Chrystelle LeRoy en Virginie Bégaudeau.