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Christopher hat endlich das erreicht, was er schon sein ganzes Leben wollte: Er betreibt ein kleines Café in einem Dorf in Wales und kann sich ganz auf das Backen konzentrieren. Und dann stolpert plötzlich ein ebenso attraktiver wie vorlauter Mann in sein Café, der ihm nur allzu bekannt vorkommt. Nash ist Schauspieler ... und hat Christophers Wohnung über die Feiertage gemietet, um die Ruhe und Einsamkeit zu genießen. Nun sitzen beide in einer viel zu kleinen Einzimmerwohnung fest, und die Funken fliegen ...

1886 Bannin Bay, Westaustralien: Strände voller glänzender Perlen und Muscheln so groß wie Teller—hier wollen die Brightwells mit Tochter Eliza ihr Glück finden. Zehn Jahre später ist Charles Brightwell der erfolgreichste Perlenfischer der Küste. Eines Tages jedoch kehrt sein Boot ohne ihn zurück, Charles ist spurlos verschwunden. Eliza weigert sich zu glauben, dass ihr Vater tot ist und forscht entschieden nach. Doch in einer Stadt voller Korruption, Vorverurteilung und Erpressung lernt sie schnell: Die Wahrheit wird mehr kosten als Perlen.

The Isaac L. Larson Airfield—ICAO code KILL, is land alive with possibility and rife with ghost stories, but for Abigail Nightingale, real life is more terrifying than any chilling tale. Her monsters are real—she’s married to one. Once fatally in love, now feeling cursed, she fights to save her husband from himself and salvage the life they’ve built. Addicted to his wife like so many things, and desperate to cling to all his demons, her husband attempts to bribe her affection with a discovery flight at KILL.

Haf hatte im vergangenen Jahr einfach Pech: So steht sie nun frisch getrennt vor der Aussicht, die Weihnachtsfeiertage allein in ihrer viel zu kleinen Wohnung zu verbringen. Bis sie auf einer Party Christopher trifft. Nach ein paar Gläschen Sekt verwechselt sie freundschaftliche Nähe mit Anziehung und küsst ihn unter einem Mistelzweig – direkt vor den Augen seiner Exfreundin. Diese verbreitet sogleich das Gerücht, dass sie ein glückliches Paar seien. Was bleibt Haf also anderes übrig, als Christopher den Gefallen zu tun und ihn über Weihnachten zu seiner Familie zu begleiten.

I’m used to being alone, until she changed everything... When my ex-wife left, she said the cruelest words she could think of, and I took them all to heart. Now I work at my loveable cousin’s tattoo parlor and keep most people at arm’s length. I have the occasional one night stand to take the edge off, but there can never be anything more than that for me. I don’t let myself think about how lonely I am. At least I’m not ruining anyone’s life, right? Then Emily walks into Wishbone Tattoos, asking about the receptionist job.

Ready to spend a quiet Christmas with his nearest and dearest, Christopher has closed up shop in his bakery, he's wrapped up and packed up his presents, and he's found someone to stay in his flat over the festive period. Everything is under control. That is until the mysterious person he's rented his flat to turns out to be none other than...Nash Nadeau, an actor - and the star of all Christopher's favourite Christmas movies. In fact, he's the guy Christopher's been crushing on for the whole past year. Since last Christmas.

Following the death of her controlling husband, Margaret Routledge is no longer the downtrodden church mouse she once was. Now she’s the talk of the Close, frequenting seedy pubs and clubs where men gather to pick up good-time girls. It seems Margaret is past redemption until she sees neighbour Jenny Crawford’s headstrong 16-year-old daughter Gloria on the arm of a man of ill repute, and her motherly instincts return. By contrast, Jenny's eldest, land girl Tilly, has a heart of gold, but trouble brews when she helps a vulnerable mother and child with a dangerous past...

Ein Anruf aus dem Hospiz: Ihr Kindheitsfreund Yigal, den Lizzie vierzig Jahre lang nicht gesehen hat, bittet sie, sein letzter Besuch kurz vor seinem Tod zu sein. Aber warum ausgerechnet sie? Yigals Erfahrungen in der israelischen Armee machten ihn zum Aktivisten gegen die Politik seines Heimatlandes. Als Tochter einer Holocaust-Überlebenden hielt Lizzie ihn für einen Verräter und wandte sich von ihm ab. Jetzt stellt sie sich der Frage, wer damals wen verraten hat. In den frühen Morgenstunden und voller Erinnerungen im Gepäck macht Lizzie sich auf den Weg.

After a year from hell, Haf is ready to blow off steam at a Christmas party: a kind stranger, a few too many drinks and suddenly she's kissing Christopher under the mistletoe—in front of his ex-girlfriend. The next day the news is out that they're apparently a couple, coming to Oxlea to spend the festive season with Christopher's family. But Haf doesn't have better holiday plans and to save her new friend from embarrassment, she agrees to pretend to be Christopher's girlfriend for Christmas. It has the makings of a hilarious anecdote. Until Haf meets Christopher's sister....

Auf einer Friedenskonferenz in Rom beginnt die ambivalente Freundschaft zwischen der israelischen Schriftstellerin Lizzie und dem palästinensischen Journalisten Nadim. Verfeindet und verbunden gleichermaßen beschließen sie, die Welt des jeweils anderen zu erkunden - er filmend, sie schreibend. Aber das gegenseitige Misstrauen sitzt tief, in den beiden wie in ihrem Umfeld. Sie begreifen, dass sie dieselbe Irrenanstalt bewohnen, nur in verschiedenen geschlossenen Abteilungen. Wieder und wieder stockt das gemeinsame Projekt und plötzlich wird allen Beteiligten klar, dass Nadims Leben in Gefahr ist.

This centennial edition of Emily Post’s classic guide to etiquette has been completely rewritten with up-to-date and comprehensive advice on the need-to-know manners, customs, and best practices of today. For the past one hundred years, Emily Post has been America’s definitive source for how...

The war has ended; the men are returning home to their loved ones, but for some, things have changed. Charlotte Hennessey-White's husband, David, is no longer the gentle loving man he once was and Charlotte, so independent during the war, is devastated. Edna Burbage's strong fiancée, Colin, has suffered appalling physical injuries. He won’t hold her to her promise of marriage, but she insists her feelings are unchanged. But is that true? And Polly Chandler's sweetheart, Gavin, who’d she’d planned her whole future around, hasn’t come home at all.

Step into the shadows of the past with "Historical True Crime," the podcast that takes you on a gripping journey through some of history's most captivating and chilling criminal stories. Each episode is a meticulously researched exploration into the depths of history, where true crime meets the intriguing backdrop of different eras. From legendary criminals and unsolved mysteries to the groundbreaking investigations that shaped the course of justice, our narratives paint a vivid picture of the darker side of humanity throughout time.

The Director of the Sinus Center at Johns Hopkins University explains why our noses start to run in cold weather.

A young woman searches for the truth about her sister, who boarded a ship headed to the frozen Arctic and never returned in this “engrossing historical mystery” (The Washington Post). Twenty-year-old Constance Horton has run away from her life in Victorian London, disguising herself as a boy...

For a commitment-phobe who's never taken a girl on a third date, Jack finds getting married to his old friend Maya pretty easy. He's a New Zealander in need of a visa to stay in the country, and she doesn't believe in marriage anyway. Simple. Maya and Jack live in wedded, sex-less bliss, until one day Jack starts to get serious with someone else.

A first-of-its-kind devotional for the disenchanted, disillusioned, and deconstructed Countless Christians are deconstructing the fear-based faith they were handed, but many don’t want to give up on God—they want to love and be loved by Jesus without hateful or abusive theology. If you’re...

Bristol 1941. Having left her abusive husband for very good reasons, Mary Anne Randall finds herself judged harshly by her friends and neighbours, after courageously risking everything for a second chance at happiness with Michael. With Michael away fighting, Mary Anne is less concerned by her tarnished reputation and focusses on keeping her beloved children safe. But with the bombs beginning to fall on Bristol, danger is all too close to home.

“The Wonders is a poet’s novel, delicate but strong, impressing its images firmly on the imagination.”​ —Hilary Mantel NOW TRANSLATED INTO FIFTEEN LANGUAGES From award-winning Spanish poet Elena Medel comes a mesmerizing new novel of class, sex, and desire. Already an international...

This completely updated edition of Emily Post’s essential guide to business etiquette has been fully refreshed with comprehensive advice on everything professionals and jobseekers need to know about how to succeed in the business world today. No matter the industry or the position, business is...