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Vor zehn Jahren wurden die besten Freundinnen Bess und Joni von jeglicher Mittäterschaft am Tod ihrer Freundin Evangeline freigesprochen. Obwohl sie für unschuldig befunden wurden, stürzten sich die Medien auf sie, und seitdem haben sie einander nicht mehr gesehen. Nun steht Joni vor Bess' Tür und bittet sie um einen Gefallen. Sie braucht ein Alibi. Bess hat keine andere Wahl, als Ja zu sagen. Denn sie ist Joni noch etwas schuldig. Und sie beginnt sich zu fragen, ob damals wirklich alles so war, wie sie immer glaubte ...

To the Green-Eyed Lovebird: We met 15 years ago, almost to the day, when I moved my stuff into the NYU dorm room next to yours at Senior House. You called us fast friends. I like to think it was more. We lived on nothing but the excitement of finding ourselves through music (you were obsessed with Jeff Buckley), photography (I couldn’t stop taking pictures of you), hanging out in Washington Square Park, and all the weird things we did to make money. I learned more about myself that year than any other. Yet, somehow, it all fell apart.

Ten years ago, after a sun-soaked summer spent in Greece, best friends Bess and Joni were cleared of having any involvement in their friend Evangeline’s death. But that didn’t stop the media from ripping apart their teenage lives like vultures. While the girls were never convicted, Joni, ever the opportunist, capitalized on her newfound infamy to become a motivational speaker. Bess, on the other hand, resolved to make her life as small and controlled as possible so she wouldn’t risk losing everything all over again. And it almost worked.

Across the world today, people of all ages are doing fascinating, creative, messy things with gender. These people have a rich history—but one that is often left behind by narratives of trans lives that focus on people with stable, binary, uncomplicated gender identities. As a result, these stories tend to be recent, binary, stereotyped, medicalised and white. Before We Were Trans is a new and different story of gender.

Memphis, 1939. Twelve-year-old Rill Foss and her four younger siblings live a magical life aboard their family’s Mississippi River shantyboat. But when their father must rush their mother to the hospital one stormy night, Rill is left in charge - until strangers arrive in force. Wrenched from all that is familiar and thrown into a Tennessee Children’s Home Society orphanage, the Foss children are assured that they will soon be returned to their parents - but they quickly realize the dark truth.

She's back. We were kids the last time I saw her, but my innocent crush from childhood is full-grown now. And it's not so innocent anymore. She's a breath of fresh air from the series of one-night stands since being drafted into the NHL. I've only got one shot with her, and I'm not taking it for granted. I may give her the passion she's been craving, but she's the intimacy I've waited for my whole life.

When Lauren Wentworth wakes up in the hospital after falling from a ladder, she has more questions than answers. Way more. She knows where she is—the wilds of New Hampshire. But she’s apparently lost the last four months of her life. Is she really contemplating forfeiting her big-city dream job for a position at a rustic resort? And how did her number one nemesis become her adoring boyfriend?

At Recovery and Relief, a treatment center for girls with eating disorders, the first thing Shoshana Winnick does is attach herself to vibrant but troubled Rowan Parish. Shoshana — a cheerleader on a hit reality TV show — was admitted for starving herself to ensure her growth spurt didn’t ruin her infamous tumbling skills. Rowan, on the other hand, has known anorexia her entire life, thanks to her mother’s “chew and spit” guidance.

Newly divorced with a young son to raise, Tucker Beckett is the last man Miranda Owens should be itching to figure out, make smile, and hear laugh. Still there is something about the detective with haunted blue eyes and a dirty mouth that draws her in from the moment they meet. If only life were so simple. As Tucker and Miranda begin to navigate their new relationship, Tucker is tasked with solving the murder of a young woman while their exes begin to play games in an attempt to split the two of them up

Memphis, 1939. Twelve-year-old Rill Foss and her four younger siblings live a magical life aboard their family's Mississippi River shantyboat. But when their father must rush their mother to the hospital one stormy night, Rill is left in charge, until strangers arrive in force. Wrenched from all that is familiar and thrown into a Tennessee Children's Home Society orphanage, the Foss children are assured that they will soon be returned to their parents - but they quickly realize the dark truth….

God is a hardened and confident alpha with emotional walls that keep him isolated. Day is quieter, more watchful, and looking to connect. During their months at the Atlanta PD training academy, Day stealthily observes God's raw power, his command of any situation, and the lethal marksmanship that makes him long for God to be his brother in arms on the force.

I’ve swapped city life for small town. Designer suits for a housekeeping uniform. And don’t get me started on my lack of sleep. But I’d do it all again in a heartbeat to take care of my nephew. Now my life revolves around running hotel housekeeping at the Langston Windward and taking care of my kiddo. Oh, it also involves trying to avoid our cold, scowling, ex-military head of security. Everywhere I turn, I see Caden Castro and his muscled body and inky-black eyes. And every time I see him, he’s watching me.

The fourth book in the multi-million-copy bestselling series about a cosy Japanese cafe that offers its visitors the chance to travel back in time. Toshikazu Kawaguchi’s poignant Before We Say Goodbye, translated from Japanese, explores the age-old question: what would you do if you could...

Was passiert, wenn die Sonne zerbricht? Als Sonnenschein Hollywoods steht Loraine am Höhepunkt ihrer Schauspielkarriere. Doch nach einem brenzligen Vorfall soll sie rund um die Uhr von einem Bodyguard begleitet werden - ein Albtraum! Da hilft es auch nicht, dass zwischen ihr und Wyatt Carter sofort diese Anziehung ist. Lori will einfach, dass er wieder verschwindet. Bis bedrohliche Nachrichten ihr den Boden unter den Füßen wegziehen und Wyatt ihr einziger Halt ist. Wyatt, der selbst etwas zu verbergen hat ... Gefährliche Nähe und verborgene Gefühle im Rampenlicht.

Their love was supposed to last forever. But when life delivered blow after devastating blow, Yasmen and Josiah Wade found that love had its limits...it couldn't save their marriage. Yasmen wasn't prepared for how her life fell apart, but she's finally starting to find joy again. She and Josiah have found a new rhythm: co-parenting their two kids and running a thriving business together. Yet, like magnets, they're always drawn back to each other, and now they're beginning to wonder if they're truly ready to let go of everything they once had.

Recently single with her whole life up in the air, Emma Abate knows that getting into any kind of relationship is a bad idea. Especially when the man she finds herself drawn to is Miles Thatcher, a single father and a man that seems determined to break down every barricade she places between them.

For some people, trouble just finds them. Thirty years ago, Vincent King became a killer. Now, he's been released from prison and is back in his hometown of Cape Haven, California. Not everyone is pleased to see him. Like Star Radley, his ex-girlfriend and sister of the girl he killed. Duchess Radley, Star's 13-year-old daughter, is part-carer, part-protector to her younger brother, Robin - and to her deeply troubled mother.

Jae-yong grinste mich an - und für einen kurzen Augenblick verschwamm alles andere um mich herum. Fast ein Jahr kannten wir uns mittlerweile, und obwohl ich mich immer noch hin und wieder wie das nervöse Mädchen fühlte, das ihm auf der Award-Show begegnet war, erfüllte mich sein Anblick in letzter Zeit nur noch mit einem Gefühl von Sicherheit. Geborgenheit. Von Angekommen-Sein. Es saß tief in meiner Brust und meldete sich immer dann zu Wort, wenn ich mir einen Moment Zeit nahm, um ihn richtig anzusehen. "Ein Tag noch", hörte ich mich sagen.

Du bist genug. Und mehr als du denkst. Selbstbewusst, stark, immer ein Lächeln auf den Lippen – so wirkt die Studentin Hope. Denn sie hat es perfektioniert, nach außen den Schein zu wahren. Um lästigen Fragen über ihr Familienleben aus dem Weg zu gehen, die sie mit Lügen beantworten müsste, hält sie andere Menschen auf Abstand. Während ihrer Arbeit im Café in London lernt Hope den lebensfrohen Yeonjun kennen, und die beiden freunden sich an. Mehr als das würde sie sich nie erlauben.

As I sleep, my mind will erase everything I did today. I will wake up tomorrow as I did this morning. Thinking I'm still a child. Thinking I have a whole lifetime of choice ahead of me ...'Memories define us.So what if you lost yours every time you went to sleep?Your name, your identity, your past, even the people you love - all forgotten overnight.And the one person you trust may only be telling you half the story.Welcome to Christine's life.