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Deals go wrong all the time, it's an occupational hazard. But one lovesick princess later, and you're left living in an uninhabitable sea with nothing but the dead to fill the void. Uschi wasn't what one could call the luckiest witch in the sea, but settling into a life of banishment and starting over from scratch is what she did best. It was the tentacle that she'd been dealt, and she made it work. But, when her shot at revenge and clearing her name all but falls into her lap in the form of four sexy selkie brothers on a mission, how can she possibly resist?

Överklassflickan Annabella är övertygad om att hon är dotter till en disponent och har aldrig behövt arbeta en sekund i sitt liv. Hon har aldrig behövt hantera några motgångar eller riskerat att svälta. En dag kastas hon ut i en oviss tillvaro när hon får reda på att hennes mor är prostituerad och hennes far före detta boxare. Plötsligt erbjuder livet inget annat än hårda villkor och bakslag. Men också kärlek, äkta och het men också fordrande.

Les contes favorisent la transmission de valeurs essentielles tout en faisant appel à notre imaginaire et à notre faculté de rêver plus grand. Les quatre contes de ce livre audio invitent à suivre son intuition, à ouvrir son cœur, à faire confiance à sa créativité et à accueillir la différence de l’autre pour créer plus de paix et d’unité en soi.

Beyond the forests, beyond the valleys, beyond the mountains... there's another world. From the Red Book of Hergest, these are the tales of the Mabinogi. Tales of of romance, tragedy, comedy and fantasy, of a mythical pre-Saxon era of Medieval Wales: a land of magic, of dragons, fairies and...

Elsa Park is a particle physicist at the top of her game, stationed at a neutrino observatory in the Antarctic, confident she's put enough distance between her ambitions and the family ghosts she's run from all her life. But it isn't long before her childhood imaginary friend—an achingly familiar, spectral woman in the snow—comes to claim her at last. Years ago, Elsa's now-catatonic mother had warned her that the women of their line were doomed to repeat the narrative lives of their ancestors from Korean myth and legend. But beyond these ghosts, Elsa also faces a more earthly fate.

In the vein of The Pisces and The Vegetarian, Chlorine is a debut novel that blurs the line between a literary coming-of-age narrative and a dark unsettling horror tale, told from an adult perspective on the trials and tribulations of growing up in a society that puts pressure on young women and...