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'Jane Eyre meets American Psycho. Gloriously outrageous, sensationally unhinged' SUNDAY TIMES ‘Simmering with rage, propulsive and laugh-out-loud funny' CATRIONA WARD 'Weird and wonderful' LUCY MANGAN, GUARDIAN Winifred Notty arrives at Ensor House prepared to play the perfect Victorian...

Grim Wolds, England: Winifred Notty arrives at Ensor House prepared to play the perfect governess—she’ll dutifully tutor her charges, Drusilla and Andrew, tell them bedtime stories, and only joke about eating children. But long, listless days spent within the estate’s dreary confines come with an intimate knowledge of the perversions and pathetic preoccupations of the Pounds family—Mr. Pounds can’t keep his eyes off Winifred’s chest, and Mrs. Pounds takes a sickly pleasure in punishing Winifred for her husband’s wandering gaze.

Cobra ist der Thronfolger und ihm wurde ein Ultimatum gestellt. Forme ein Rudel … oder sonst. Jetzt kämpfen wir um unser Leben und umeinander. Werden Jax, Xerxes, Ascher und Cobra unter diesem Druck auseinanderbrechen? Wird Sadie stark genug sein, um mit dem fertigzuwerden, was sie wollen? Wird ihre Spannung in Hass umschlagen? Oder in Liebe?

Random House presents the audiobook edition of The Victorians, written and read by Jacob Rees-Mogg. They built a nation. Now it’s our turn. Many associate the Victorian era with austere social attitudes and filthy factories. But in this bold and provocative book, Jacob Rees-Mogg - leading Tory MP and prominent Brexit advocate - takes up the story of 12 landmark figures to paint a very different picture of the age: one of bright ambition, bold self-belief and determined industriousness.

Wem kannst du vertrauen, wenn du an deinem eigenen Verstand zu zweifeln beginnst? Der Hacker T-Rex wacht in einer Hamburger Einrichtung für psychische Erkrankungen auf und hört Stimmen in seinem Kopf. Während Nolo und Kim sich auf die Suche nach ihrem verschwundenen Freund machen, muss dieser sich mit den Abgründen seiner Seele auseinandersetzen. Was ist mit ihm geschehen? Ist er wirklich gewalttätig geworden? Und wenn selbst der eigene Verstand nicht mehr vertrauenswürdig ist... Was ist dann die Wahrheit?

On the surface, the Victorian age is one of propriety, industry, prudishness and piety. But scratch the surface and you'll find scandal, sadism, sex, madness, malice and murder.

There are three things that are certain in this life: death, taxes, and the fact that if I want something, I will get it...no matter what it takes. From the moment I laid eyes on Olivia Cooper, I knew she was mine. She didn’t agree, but I wasn’t going to let that stop me. She was all I thought about. She was my obsession. So, I watched. I studied. I toyed with her and I played my games. In her I’d found my perfect match, because she met every single one of my challenges with one of her own. She fought back and I loved it.

El señor y la señora Pounds han contratado a Winifred Notty para que cumpla el rol de la perfecta institutriz victoriana: dará clases a sus pupilos (francés y costura a Drusilla y álgebra e historia al pequeño Andrew) y les contará cuentos antes de dormir. Pero Ensor House y sus habitantes ocultan más perversiones y secretos que la perturbada señorita Notty, capaz de convertir un té con elegantes invitados y bebés en el salón en un acontecimiento macabro.

The plan was to collect everything I could on the Bonetti Brothers and take them down. As an Assistant District Attorney, I want to keep the community safe from this mafia family. More than that, I was attempting to make a name for myself. Little did I know the way things would fall apart. I didn’t see him coming. The man with the nickname that matches him to a ’T’.

Ein AHA-Erlebnis für den Alltag! Manchmal reicht der bloße Gedanke an eine Person, um sich völlig ausgelaugt zu fühlen. Der Chef, die Freundin oder ein Verwandter rauben uns jegliche Energie. Das Konzept der Psychovampire hilft beim Umgang mit diesen Zeitgenossen. Mit einem Augenzwinkern spüren die Autoren dem Phänomen des Psychovampirs nach. Anhand von Beispielen aus dem Alltag und der Arbeitswelt entlarven sie verschiedene Vampir-Typen. Praktische Methoden zeigen auf, wie man sich gegen diese wehrt und negative Einflüsse ins positive wendet.

When the Bates Motel looms up out of the storm, Mary Crane thinks it is her salvation. The rooms are musty but clean. The manager, Norman Bates, seems like a nice enough fellow, if a little strange. Then Mary decides to take a shower, and the nightmare begins....

An all new duet-style audiobook narrated by Mollie Stark, Jaime Lincoln Smith, Teddy Hamilton and Jeremy York. The third installment in Jasmine Mas’s dark and twisted Cruel Shifterverse trilogy. Welcome to Serpentine City… Where the Mafia rule, and we're about to be indoctrinated. Cobra's...

It was a dark and stormy night when Mary Crane glimpsed the unlit neon sign announcing the vacancy at the Bates Motel. Exhausted, lost, and at the end of her rope, she was eager for a hot shower and a bed for the night. Her room was musty, but clean, and the manager seemed nice, if a little odd.

They want to break her. But you can't break what's already broken. Just wait until they uncover her secrets. She'll have them on their knees. In this epic installment, Aran will compete with Sadie and her mates. May the best woman win.

August Mulvaney has always been exceptional. As the genius son of an eccentric billionaire, his off-putting behavior is often blamed on his high IQ. They say there’s a thin line between genius and madness. August is both - a brilliant professor loved by his students and a ruthless, obsessive killer tasked with righting the wrongs of a failing justice system. And he’s just found his latest obsession: Lucas Blackwell.

This series of 36 fascinating lectures is a chronological journey into the story of Victorian Britain, from the unexpected ascension to the throne of teenaged Princess Victoria in 1837 to her death in 1901 as the Boer War neared its end.Presented with all of Victoria's strengths and foibles left intact by an award-winning teacher and author, the lectures invite you to reflect on both the positive and negative aspects of her reign.

Drawing from nearly 20 years working in the areas of neuroscience, psychology and psychiatry, international best-selling author Dr Dean Burnett (The Idiot Brain, The Happy Brain) hopes to answer these questions and more in his new audiobook Psycho-Logical (exclusive to Audible). Combining in-depth research with genuine testimonials from those who deal with their own issues on a daily basis, Psycho-Logical aims to uncover just what we think is going on with our brains when serious mental health problems occur....

Die vierzehnjährige Helena glaubte, sie hätte in Sophie nur ein unbekanntes kleines Mädchen kennengelernt. Doch das Schicksal schlug erbarmungslos zu. Ein tragischer Unfall löste eine unheimliche Kette von Ereignissen aus, die Helenas Leben in einen Albtraum verwandelten, der mit ihrer Entführung seinen Höhepunkt findet. Traumatisiert wird sie schließlich von Psychiater Adam Klein behandelt. Während ihrer Sitzungen erzählt sie ihm von den Erlebnissen mit ihrem Peiniger und den mysteriösen Todesfällen, die danach in ihrem Umfeld geschahen.

'Breathtaking... dark academia at its most compelling' ERIN KELLY 'A very clever dark campus novel... really packs a punch' DAILY MAIL 'An extraordinary story of female power, rage and oppression' KATIE BISHOP 'Barkworth is excruciatingly good' OBSERVER These waters became wild centuries before...