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International bestselling author Susan Lewis’ riveting, unforgettable novel of a woman whose life changes in an instant and the handsome young man with whom she shares a secret history—perfect for readers of Jodi Picoult, Diane Chamberlain, and Susan Wiggs. How well do you know the people...

Julia Miller puts her teenage daughter on a plane, secure in the knowledge that she will see her again in a few days. But when the plane lands, Anna is nowhere to be seen. She definitely got on the flight, but then she just…vanished. Julia’s world is about to be rocked. Because when the truth comes about what’s really happened to Anna, nothing will ever be the same again. And time is running out to save her daughter…

A weekly podcast that shares tips on how to overcome any form of writer's block, get crystal clarity on your content, write and publish your manuscript, and use it to establish and grow your author business.

An Epicurean's dream: Feast your eyes on this! A poetry show that never existed, bringing you motivation and inspiration in minutes; this isn’t your average poetry experience! Meaty phrases, gritty sayings, impactful poems, insightful rhymes, meaningful paeans and provocative pieces that sound like rap lyrics. Lines that are worth gold: “Poetry is good for the soul,” plus stay tuned to hear a scripture verse. Coming to you every Friday to share a quick speech, don’t skip a beat, please spend one minute with me. Lend me your ear gate, and I promise to make you feel great, or else you ...

About one minute. That’s all it takes to create a world. MIcro tells short, exciting, and sometimes strange stories with unexpected twists. Each episode shows a different aspect of human nature: sometimes sad, sometimes ridiculous, often told by unreliable narrators. Always unexpected.

Aristóteles fue preceptor de Alejandro Magno. La historia no registra detalles de esta relación, pero sabemos que, con el tiempo, Alejandro estuvo a punto de firmar la sentencia de muerte de su maestro, si bien acabó por olvidarse del tema y, en su lugar, se dispuso a invadir la India. De no...

Eines der großen deutschen literarischen Genies: Gesellschaftliches Reformdenken und literarische Experimente gehen bei Kleist Hand in Hand.

"Gott ist tot!" Dieser Satz aus Nietzsches Werk hallt bis heute in den Köpfen wider. Nietzsche ging es darum, traditionelle Werte zu überwinden und an die Stelle alter Moralvorstellungen die Selbstbestimmung des freien Geistes zu setzen. Friedrich Nietzsche in 100 Minuten bietet einen Leitfaden durch sein Werk und verhilft zu einem umfassenden Verständnis seiner Thesen. Mit der Stimme von Helge Heynold werden Sie Schritt für Schritt mit der diesem radikalen Philosophen eigenen Sprache vertraut gemacht und behutsam und erhellend durch sein Werk geführt.

Juliette vient de fêter ses 40 ans. Elle vient aussi de se faire virer de son job d'animatrice de supermarché, dernier d'une longue liste de "petits boulots temporaires" qui ont finalement duré vingt ans. Le moment est venu de faire le bilan peu glorieux de sa vie : un mari perché, deux ados sans pitié, un bébé pas vraiment désiré et pas beaucoup d’euros dans la tirelire. Bon. Soyons honnête, ses rêves de gosse sont très très loin. Elle aimerait se dire qu'il est temps d'accomplir quelque chose, mais il est surtout temps de trouver de l’argent. Tout bascule lorsque, au pied du...

The question is asked by each of us, but the answer remains elusive. Dictionaries summon up many words, but none fulfill. Love itself is often ethereal, felt but only seen in a glance, a look, a fleeting touch. Part of love’s beauty is perhaps in the fact that the question never can be adequately answered; it's ephemeral, a chimera of the heart and only felt. Our own experiences are unique and personal to ourselves and of little help defining it for another.

When Army Ranger Garrett Knox left behind his military career to lead wilderness expeditions, he thought he’d escaped the life-threatening missions forever. But his quiet world in the Montana mountains explodes one evening, forcing him to accept a persistent government agent’s dangerous mission: Hunt down Knox’s former military buddy accused of treason and the murder of nearly their entire platoon.

In 1943, Charlie Chaplin is far from the most popular man in America. His communist sympathies and romantic indiscretions with young women have enraged everyone from right-wing radicals and the Ku Klux Klan to furious fathers. But when a knife-wielding intruder breaks into his house one night, the maniac isn't talking politics. He demands Chaplin stop making his latest black comedy about a man who murders wealthy women for their money - and specifically tells him to stay away from one Fiona Sullivan.

Ein gottesfürchtiger Mann wird kurz vor seinem Tod von seinem letzten Nachfahren hintergangen. Ein Agent des SIS infiltriert in Russland ein verstecktes Labor und wird Zeuge eines abscheulichen Menschen-Experiments. Eine junge Frau wird in ihrer Wohnung von unheimlichen Geräuschen gepeinigt. Eine Journalistin wird vor einer Vergeltung an der englischen Regierung gewarnt.