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Ich bin Daphne Wood, die Buchhändlerin von Castle Combe. Mein Leben war beschaulich, bis der Bestsellerautor Jill Holland in den Ort zog. Er kaufte das Haus gleich neben meinem, das der verstorbenen Bettie, und wurde mein neuer Nachbar. Die Mädels vom Lesekreis beneideten mich um mein Glück. Auch ich dachte zunächst, ich hätte Glück, doch bald begann ich, äußerst beunruhigende Dinge zu sehen. Sie kannten Jill Holland nicht so wie ich.

If you’re tired of shallow pick-up tricks and want to truly understand women, Practical Female Psychology for the Practical Man is your blueprint. For nearly two decades, this powerful guide has helped men build confidence, improve dating success, and foster emotionally healthy relationships – with clarity and purpose.

Instant New York Times bestseller Is understanding the science of attachment the key to building lasting friendships and finding “your people” in an ever-more-fragmented world? How do we make and keep friends in an era of distraction, burnout, and chaos, especially in a society that often...

I'm Daphne Wood, the bookseller of Castle Combe. My life was peaceful until the best-selling author Gill Holland moved to town. He bought the house next to mine, the late Bettie's place, and became my new neighbour. The girls from the book club envied my luck. I thought so too, until I started seeing the most disturbing things. They didn't know Gill Holland like I did.

The instant New York Times Bestseller In Platonic, psychologist and friendship expert Dr Marisa G. Franco unpacks why undervaluing friendship in our culture has led to an epidemic of isolation, and what we can do about it. 'Wise, concrete and effective - my friendships are better for it' –...

Ein Plädoyer für die wichtigste Beziehung in unserem Leben. Wie können wir in einer Zeit der ständigen Ablenkung und der sich immer schneller drehenden Welt Freund:innen finden und halten? Insbesondere in einer Gesellschaft, die die romantische Liebe oft über alle anderen Beziehungen stellt? In ihrem Hörbuch versammelt Marisa Franco die neuesten - oft überraschenden - wissenschaftlichen Erkenntnisse über die Bindung zwischen Freundinnen und Freunden.

From the New York Times bestselling author of Platonic, a groundbreaking guide exploring the promise (and limits) of secure attachment to help us feel better and boost our self-esteem. “I can't think of anyone who won’t need this book.” —Jen Hatmaker, New York Times bestselling author...

Bist du es leid, unsicher im Umgang mit Frauen zu sein? Hast du genug davon, nicht zu wissen, woran du bei ihr bist? Willst du echte Selbstsicherheit entwickeln, Frauen verstehen und automatisch Anziehung erzeugen? Seit über 17 Jahren hilft Angewandte weibliche Psychologie für den modernen Mann tausenden Männern, toxische Beziehungen zu vermeiden und tiefe Verbindungen aufzubauen.

Je suis Daphne Wood, la libraire de Castle Combe. Ma vie était paisible jusqu'à ce que l'auteur à succès Jill Holland emménage dans le village. Il a acheté la maison voisine de la mienne, celle de feu Bettie, et est devenu mon nouveau voisin. Les filles du club de lecture envient ma chance. Au début, j'ai moi aussi pensé que j'avais de la chance, mais rapidement, j'ai commencé à voir des choses très troublantes. Elles ne connaissaient pas Jill Holland comme moi.

Dr. Franco Columbu, internationally known bodybuilding champion, has written a book that provides a commonsense approach to training with weights - whether for competition or just to get into shape. In the audiobook, Franco answers many questions to update his training advice and tells stories about what life was like during the Golden Age of bodybuilding. The audiobook contains priceless stories about the young Franco and his best friend, Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Squallido personaggio che vive di espedienti ai margini della Torino bene, Garrone fa parte di una sorta di "teatrino privato" nel quale Anna Carla Dosio, la moglie di un ricco industriale, e Massimo Campi, giovane omosessuale della buona borghesia, stigmatizzano vizi, affettazioni e cattivo gusto dei loro conoscenti. Il commissario Santamaria indaga tra l'ipocrisia, le comiche velleità e i chiacchiericci della borghesia piemontese.

Adrianna Rossi is no stranger to the rigorous demands required of her body. Years of pain and determination make her one of the best. Olympic glory is the ultimate goal, and she'll do anything to achieve it. Even if that means leaving home to attend World Cup Academy of Gymnastics, a training center that serves one purpose - producing champions.

From "our next great American historian" (Geraldine Brooks), an astonishingly ambitious account of how our desires became the engine that built the modern world To want is human. To want without end is modern. Our desires have never been easier to satisfy or harder to escape, shaped by a system...

Sono Daphne Wood, la libraia di Castle Combe. La mia vita era tranquilla finché il famoso autore Jill Holland non si è trasferito nel paese. Ha comprato la casa accanto alla mia, quella della defunta Bettie, ed è diventato il mio nuovo vicino. Le ragazze del club di lettura dicevano di invidiarmi. Anch’io pensavo di essere fortunata, finché ho iniziato a vedere cose estremamente inquietanti. Loro non conoscevano Jill Holland come me.

«Como a Rosario le pegaron un tiro a quemarropa mientras le daban un beso, confundió el dolor del amor con el de la muerte. Pero salió de dudas cuando despegó los labios y vio la pistola». Así inicia la historia de Rosario Tijeras, una mujer sin edad que siendo una niña ingresó a la terrible escena del sicariato y la prostitución de Medellín a finales de los años ochenta. Ahora Antonio, su amigo incondicional, la recuerda desde el pasillo del hospital en el que Rosario lucha con la muerte.

Um dos maiores escritores da literatura russa, reconhecido mundialmente, Lev Tolstói foi mestre do romance do século XIX reconhecido também pela narrativa curta. Nesta novela – considerada uma das mais perfeitas já escritas –, Tolstói narra a história de Ivan Ílitch, juiz de instrução que, depois de alcançar uma vida confortável, descobre que tem uma grave doença. A partir daí, ele passa a refletir sobre o sentido de sua existência, numa experiência-limite de rara força poética, que só a grande literatura consegue traduzir.

Aufgewachsen in Ägypten als Italienerin, berühmt und erfolgreich als Exotin in Frankreich, eingeladen als Ausländerin nach Italien: Am legendären Festival von Sanremo präsentiert die Schlagersängerin Iolanda im Jahr 1967 das erste Lied, das von Sanremo aus die Welt verändern soll. Als bekannteste und erfolgreichste Teilnehmerin hofft sie, der Komposition des Protestsängers Luigi Mai zum Durchbruch zu verhelfen. Doch die Sache ist abgekartet, das Stück über die italienische Emigration fällt komplett durch, und noch in derselben Nacht nimmt sich Luigi Mai aus Protest gegen Publikum und Jury das Leben.

Dos caminos se bifurcan en el bosque. Así empieza la historia de Paula, quien como cada año desde hace siete, se aloja en una casa rural con su marido y sus amigos para homenajear a Valeria, desaparecida en Cadaqués una noche de verano de 2014. Poco después de que Paula perciba la presencia de una mujer cuyo rostro no alcanza a ver, sufre un accidente que provoca que su mundo se fracture en dos.

Questo libro traccia un grande affresco sul pellegrinaggio dalla penisola italica verso i Luoghi Santi, nel periodo compreso fra il Medioevo e la conquista ottomana di Gerusalemme del 1516. Forma devozionale assai diffusa nel mondo cristiano medievale, figlio delle tradizioni ebraiche e greco-romane, il pellegrinaggio, metafora del destino dell'uomo che "cammina" verso la morte per la salvezza, segna un fenomeno storico rilevante, non solo per gli aspetti religiosi presenti in esso, ma anche per quelli culturali, sociali, economici e artistici.

The move to World Cup Academy of Gymnastics is the greatest challenge Adrianna has encountered. Punished for Coach Kova’s overwhelming desires, she’s reeling with resentment while she sits out the first meet of the season. As Adrianna fights to regain her focus, he pushes her body to the extreme, leaving her mentally and physically exhausted.