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The only thing 17-year-old Audrey Lee dreams about is swinging her way to Olympic glory. Nothing is going to stop her, not even the agony in her back. Every spasm and ache will be worth it once she has that gold medal around her neck. But none of her training prepares her for her coach being led away in handcuffs, accused by a fellow gymnast of the unthinkable. No one knows what or who to believe, and Audrey's teammates go into meltdown.

The first time I met Jax Blackwood things went a little sideways. I didn't know he was Jax Blackwood - who expects a legendary rock star to be shopping for groceries? More importantly, a blizzard was coming, and he was about to grab the last carton of mint-chocolate chip. Still, I might have walked away, but then he smugly dared me to try and take the coveted ice cream. So I kissed him. And distracted that mint-chip right out of his hands. Okay, it was a dirty move, but desperate times and all that. Besides, I never expected he'd be my new neighbor.

When Aurora Hart moves in with her brother and his two teammates, it’s only supposed to be a temporary fix. Enter Noah Holden. Cocky. Heartbreaker. With enough game to have every girl on campus falling at his feet. When Noah’s best friend asks him to look out for his sister, he doesn’t expect to find her so resistant to his charm. Or find himself so interested in his new housemate.

Mein Kopf- sagt: Lauf! Mein Herz – schreit: Kämpfe! Und mein Verstand bettelt – bleib, wo du bist, wenn du nicht ins Gras beißen willst! Eine geladene Waffe des wohl bekanntesten Mafia-Bosses, sollte Warnung genug sein, dass er nicht zu Scherzen aufgelegt ist. Wie konnte ich auch so dumm sein, zu glauben, wenn ich meiner Freundin zur Flucht verhelfe, dass es keine Konsequenzen haben wird? Nun stehe ich hier am Altar und nehme ihren Platz ein, obwohl ich ihn am liebsten töten möchte. Wie nur soll ich diesem Albtraum entfliehen? Auftakt der neuen Until You (Mafia) Reihe von Melina Fenja Perrson.

Small-town police officer Silas Sloane knows every resident of O'Leary, New York. He's earned the love and respect of its citizens, though living under the small-town microscope grates on him. But though he's good at his job, there's one thing he's not good at: commitments...until Everett Maior, widower and O'Leary's newest citizen.

Dr. Meredith Quinn always planned to return to Gossamer Falls to practice dentistry. Now that she's back home, she's made it a point to offer clinics to children and adults in nearby underserved areas. Unfortunately, those same areas are known to harbor drug traffickers, and Police Chief Grayson Ward suspects that local law enforcement is looking the other way.

In einer atemberaubenden Beichte bekennt im Amsterdamer Hafenviertel Jean-Baptiste Clamence, ehemals angesehener Anwalt, der sich stets für einen Wohltäter der Menschen gehalten hat, Selbstgefälligkeit und Opportunismus als Triebfedern seines einstigen Rechtsbewusstseins. Als er eines Nachts eine Frau auf einer Brücke stehen sah, im Begriff, in den Fluss zu springen, hat er sie nicht daran gehindert.

Once upon a time, Daire Hendricks was my childhood crush. He was always there, saving me from his annoying brothers. He was my rock, my safe place from my overbearing family. Until he wasn't. Imagine my annoyance when we end up at the same university, and I have to see his smug, too-handsome-for-his-own-good face all over campus. Every time we cross paths, we spew hateful words at each other, so imagine my surprise when he seeks me out and utters the most surprising question. "Marry me?"

In February 1991, the media mogul and former MP Robert Maxwell made a triumphant entrance into Manhattan harbour aboard his yacht, the Lady Ghislaine, to complete his purchase of the ailing New York Daily News. Crowds lined the quayside to watch his arrival, taxi drivers stopped their cabs to shake his hand and children asked for his autograph. But just 10 months later, Maxwell disappeared from the same yacht off the Canary Islands, only to be found dead in the water soon afterward.

How can we live our lives when everything seems to fall apart—when we are continually overcome by fear, anxiety, and pain? The answer, Pema Chödrön suggests, might be just the opposite of what you expect. Here, in her most beloved and acclaimed work, Pema shows that moving toward painful situations and becoming intimate with them can open up our hearts in ways we never before imagined. Drawing from traditional Buddhist wisdom, she offers life-changing tools for transforming suffering and negative patterns into habitual ease and boundless joy.

Nachdem ein Foto von ihnen im Internet aufgetaucht ist, müssen Ella und Jae-yong einsehen, dass sie nicht zusammen sein können - egal, wie sehr sie es sich auch wünschen. Ella ist eine normale Studentin aus Chicago. Jae-yong ein K-Pop-Star, der Millionen von Fans hat und dessen Management es ihm verbietet, eine Beziehung zu führen. Tief in ihrem Herzen weiß Ella, dass es richtig war, Jae-yong gehen zu lassen. Schließlich hätte sie niemals gewollt, dass er für sie seine Musikkarriere aufgibt. Und doch kann sie ihn einfach nicht vergessen.

Manchmal fügen dir gerade die, die du am meisten liebst, den tiefsten Schmerz zu. Jakobs Träume zerplatzen, als es bei einer Bergtour mit Freunden zu einem tragischen Vorfall kommt. Von der Polizei verdächtigt, darf er das Land nicht verlassen. Zugleich ist er gezwungen, das Alpenchalet seiner Mutter vor dem Ruin zu bewahren. Besessen widmet er sich dieser Aufgabe, bis Aurora mit ihrem Van auftaucht und Nachforschungen zum Tod ihrer Schwester anstellt. Ohne zu ahnen, welches erschütternde Geheimnis zwischen ihnen steht, fühlen sie sich magnetisch voneinander angezogen.

Nach einer schweren Zeit an der Highschool wollte Camelia endlich einen Neustart an der Universität von Edinburgh wagen. Bis Lou plötzlich wieder in ihr Leben tritt. Ausgerechnet er soll Rory Cavendish getötet haben—seinen besten Freund und Camelias ehemaligen Peiniger. Obwohl auch Lou zu der Gruppe gehört, die Camelias Schulzeit zur Hölle gemacht hat, ist da dennoch diese unerklärliche Anziehung, die schon immer zwischen ihnen war. Deshalb stimmt die Jurastudentin zu, ihm zu helfen, seine Unschuld zu beweisen.

Cal's "honeymoon" didn't start off quite how he'd planned. For starters, he was heading somewhere he didn't actually want to go. And secondly, he was going alone and unmarried. He had no idea that his first visit to New York City would also land him in the middle of a domestic terror attack, forcing him to flee Manhattan in a desperate bid to survive. This was no ordinary terror attack. The Movement, in a misguided attempt to seize political control of the USA, unwittingly invited the destruction of their homeland.

Henry Wolf is a deliciously wicked, sinfully handsome man who has done a very bad thing. Potentially. Worse, he owns me now - every inch of my body and a sizeable chunk of my stupid, naïve heart. And he's made it clear that if I want to keep my job and stay in Alaska, I'm stuck catering to his every whim and wish - both in the hotel and in his bedroom - while I wait for the potential fiery media circus ring that will no doubt drag my reputation into the gutter along with his, should his past discretions surface. I will not surrender to his demands....

What I thought was my pre-destined path was very much an illusion. Living seven years with regret, I realized too late that I was broken and that I only had myself to blame. I thought love could wait.... but it didn't. We'd had it all those years ago, and then I foolishly left it behind. She was all that mattered. She was all there ever was. There was no life without Dallas, no reason... except her.

The story of a relationship that everyone thought was forever and which is now in danger of being for never, The Break is about getting older and staying in love when life, real life, is trying to pull you apart.

Noel Savino has no problems attracting women. After several failed relationships, she's more than happy to keep it casual. Sunny Chase is willing to be another notch on Noel's bedpost after a tragedy of her own. Despite their playful intentions, they find themselves poised to fall, especially if Noel's old-school Italian mother and Sunny's cross-dressing uncle have anything to say about it. The only thing standing in their way is Noel's niece, Harper, who is also captivated by one of the Chase women.

Welche Verhaltensmuster, welche Prägungen, welches Trauma habe ich von meinen Vorfahren "vererbt" bekommen? Wie kann ich sie erkennen und wie kann ich diesen Kreis durchbrechen und heilen? Dr. Mariel Buqué liefert Erkenntnisse zu diesem Thema, das einerseits zu einem tieferen Verständnis für generationenübergreifende Traumata führt und darüber hinaus auch konkrete Anleitungen für den eigenen Heilungsprozess gibt. Sprecherin Sabina Godec leiht dem ersten Hörbuch mit ganzheitlichem Blick auf das Thema ihre einfühlsame Stimme.

A man climbs over the railings and plunges into Niagara Falls. A newlywed, he has left behind his wife, Ariah Erskine, in the honeymoon suite the morning after their wedding. "The Widow Bride of The Falls", as Ariah comes to be known, begins a relentless, seven-day vigil in the mist, waiting for his body to be found.