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Annie Graham has fought her demons, and is ready to leave them behind. Her new cottage seems like the new start she’s craved: quiet and quaint, it’s empty of the memories which have haunted her for so long. But before long, the ghosts of a forgotten tragedy stir within Annie’s new home. Someone – or something – is coming for her. And this time, she might not get the chance to run…

Bambi. Eine Lebensgeschichte aus dem Walde ist ein 1923 erschienenes Buch des österreichischen Schriftstellers Felix Salten. Es handelt von einem jungen Reh namens Bambi und wurde 1928 unter dem Titel Bambi. A Life in the Woods ins Englische übersetzt und als Bambi 1942 von Walt Disney verfilmt.

On the banks of the River Seine in 1899, a young woman takes her final breath before plunging into the icy water. Although she does not know it, her decision will set in motion an astonishing chain of events. It will lead to 1950s Norway, where a grieving toy-maker is on the cusp of a transformative invention, all the way to present-day Canada where a journalist, battling a terrible disease, risks everything for one last chance to live.

In the early hours of 5 June 1944, Captain Rob Collins, played by Benedict Cumberbatch, who is languishing in hospital, receives a call that will take him on a journey through England that will change his life. Mike Walker's play is an epic journey across England poised on the edge of a historical moment. It is set on June 5th, the day before the invasion. It is a portrait of England waiting for the invasion that will change the course of history, but an invasion only a very few know that is about happen. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Juliet Stevenson and Claudia Harrison.

Six Scandalous Short Stories in Spanish follows the mischief and misfortunes of various characters as they pursue romance in modern-day Spain. The stories are guaranteed to leave you wide-eyed, jaw-to-the-floor, and clutching your pearls while taking your Spanish to the next level.

A Word Is Not A Sparrow is a diverse anthology of stories set amid Russian repression through the centuries; personal narrator testimony about the impact in America of immigrant grandparents from Ukraine and elsewhere; powerful fables and allegories that deliver universal messages about displacement, migration, and human connection; and classic Cossack folk tales that are a touchstone of Ukrainian culture. Listen as we let these words fly out around the world.

You will find 10 easy-to-listen-to, engaging, and fun stories that will help you to expand your vocabulary and give you the tools to improve your grasp of the Spanish language.

Tras la invasión de Holanda, los Frank, comerciantes judíos alemanes emigrados a Amsterdam en 1933, se ocultaron de la Gestapo en una buhardilla anexa al edificio donde el padre de Ana tenía sus oficinas. Eran ocho personas y permanecieron recluidas desde junio de 1942 hasta agosto de 1944, fecha en que fueron detenidos y enviados a campos de concentración. En ese lugar y en las más precarias condiciones, Ana, a sus trece años, escribió su estremecedor Diario.

Was wird gewonnen und was geht verloren, wenn eine Frau sich entschließt, ein Kind zu bekommen? In ihren späten Dreißigern, als die Freundinnen sich fragen, wann sie endlich Mutter werden, fragt Sheila Heti sich, ob sie es überhaupt werden will. In einer mehrere Jahre umspannenden Selbsterkundung, mal hierhin, mal dorthin gezogen von ihren Mitmenschen, ihrem Partner und den Verpflichtungen gegenüber ihren jüdischen Vorfahren, versucht sie eine weise und moralische Entscheidung zu treffen.

Die Kinder der Kriegskinder melden sich zu Wort. Als Friedenskinder sind sie in den Zeiten des Wohlstands aufgewachsen. Es hat ihnen an nichts gefehlt. Oder doch? Die Generation der zwischen 1960 und 1975 Geborenen hat mehr Fragen als Antworten: Wieso haben viele das Gefühl, nicht genau zu wissen, wer sie sind und wohin sie wollen? Wo liegen die Ursachen für diese diffuse Angst vor der Zukunft? Weshalb bleiben so viele von ihnen kinderlos? Noch ist es für sie ein völlig neuer Gedanke, sich vorzustellen, ihre tiefsitzende Verunsicherung könnte von den Eltern stammen, die ihre Kriegserlebnisse nicht verarbeitet haben.

I pensieri, raccolti in questo opera, tratto da "Ad se Ipsum", "A Se stesso", o "Colloqui con se stesso", com'è conosciuto dai più, di Marco Aurelio...

Nessun testimone, nessun indizio, nessun cadavere. Josy, la figlia dodicenne del famoso psichiatra Viktor Larenz, scompare in circostanze misteriose. Il suo destino resta irrisolto. Due anni dopo, l'inconsolabile Viktor si è ritirato in una remota casa vacanza. Lì, una bellissima sconosciuta lo rintraccia, tormentata da allucinazioni nelle quali è ricorrente la presenza di una ragazzina che sparisce nel nulla proprio come accadde a Josy. Viktor decide di aiutarla con una terapia che, tuttavia, con il passare del tempo assomiglierà sempre più ad un cupo interrogatorio.

Quante volte ti è capitato di non sentirti bene? Quante volte hai avvertito quel fastidio addominale, quel senso di gonfiore? Quante volte hai iniziato la giornata con il piede sinistro, solo perché non sei passato dal bagno prima di uscire di casa? E quante volte, solo a raccontare di questi piccoli malesseri, ti sei sentito incompreso? Cattiva digestione, bruciori di stomaco, gonfiore, crampi addominali ma anche cistiti recidivanti, problematiche cutanee, stanchezza cronica, mal di testa: sono moltissimi i sintomi per cui sembra impossibile trovare una causa specifica e che per questo vengono "spenti" ricorrendo ai farmaci.

Women the world over are brought up to hope, even expect, to find the man of their dreams, marry and live happily ever after. When Stephanie Wood meets a sweet man who owns a farm and property, she embarks on an exhilarating romance with him. He seems compassionate, truthful and loving. He talks about the future with her. She falls in love. She also becomes increasingly beset by anxiety at the lavish three-act plays he offers her in the form of excuses for frequent cancellations and no-shows. She begins to wonder, who is this man?

A Book designed for anyone who has been in a womb, has a child in the womb, or fervently wants a child in her womb. Written for mothers and fathers-to-be, Claudia Raiken's Messages from the Womb: Babies talk through guided visualizations expanding our hearts and minds reveals the pre-birth relationship between the new Mother and the incoming soul. Establishing this affinity before birthing a child can transform delivery into reunion!

Este volumen reúne todos los cuentos y textos breves escritos por la autora a lo largo de los años, donde va dando cuenta de los temas que siempre le interesan: los secretos familiares, las cosas no dichas, los silencios, las relaciones de pareja y entre padres e hijos, las dificultades de comunicación en nuestra sociedad, los miedos que se ocultan en todas las personas, y también los miedos que afloran sorpresivamente y nos llevan a situaciones impensadas.

La perfida regina è gelosa della bellezza di Biancaneve e cerca in tutti i modi di sbarazzarsi di lei. Ma non sa che la fanciulla può contare su sette fedeli piccoli amici...

This book describes why and how Marilyn Manson became an abusive monster. It explores Manson’s life and inner world through his art. The core is about the transformation of Manson’s art in the "High End of Low“ era when Manson started to believe that abusing women, cutting them, and painting with their blood is an enlightened form of HIGH ART. That led to abusing more than 40 women and creation of a RAPE CAVE. Their stories are included in this book and connected to Marilyn Manson’s social network posts and songs.

Nahia era uma garota tímida, insegura e insatisfeita, tanto no seu trabalho em uma editora, quanto em sua vida pessoal. Seu rumo parece mudar quando ela conhece o homem dos seus sonhos, literalmente. Ao visitá-la durante as noites, Amadeo liberta seus desejos sexuais mais profundos e lhe proporciona as experiências mais sensuais, quentes e inusitadas que ela jamais vivenciou! Através dos sucessivos encontros com essa entidade onírica, Nahia parece retomar as rédeas de sua vida.

Bist du es leid, Nacht für Nacht wach zu bleiben, weil dein Baby nicht einschlafen kann? Wünschst du dir auch nur eine Nacht, in der dein Kind durchschläft, damit du endlich wieder erholter und entspannter bist? Sehnst du dich zurück nach mehr Me-Time oder Paarzeit am Abend? Die renommierte Autorin und Schlafexpertin Stefanie Baum bietet dir in ihrem neuesten Werk „Happy Baby - Einschlafen, durchschlafen, glücklich sein“ eine Fülle von wertvollen Einschlafhilfen und Techniken, die auf jahrelanger Erfahrung und tiefgreifendem Wissen basieren.