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The second book in the gripping and heartwarming new Jubilee Lake series, from multi-million-copy bestselling author Anna Jacobs Lancashire, 1895. Lillian Hesketh has taken a new name, and a brave step towards a happier life. Suddenly widowed after an unhappy marriage, and pursued by her...

Starr brilliantly illuminates the dominant economic, social, and cultural forces in California in these pivotal years. In a powerful blend of telling events, colorful personalities, and insightful analyses, Starr examines such issues as the overnight creation of the postwar California suburb, the rise of Los Angeles as Super City, the reluctant emergence of San Diego as one of the largest cities in the nation, and the decline of political centrism.

David Icke has become world-famous for his work exposing today’s fast-unfolding global dystopia more than three decades before it became reality. They laughed then. But he didn’t stop there. He went further. Icke knew that the world of the "seen" was only a reflection of something far deeper that ultimately originates with a non-human force in another reality.

After young Carlo Chuchio is dismissed from the service of his merchant uncle for daydreaming too much, he finds a treasure map and plunges headlong into an unimaginable adventure across Asia.

As the ultimate optimist, Osho starts a series “The Golden Future” in which he addresses in forty talks, the concerns and questions of his audience. “The Golden Future”–Part 2 includes talks #11 to #20 in this series.

Sie haben große Träume - und sie werden dafür kämpfen! Nachdem die Kindheitsfreunde Ellis Wheaton und Ryan Van Day wieder zueinandergefunden und sich ihre Gefühle offenbart haben, könnte alles perfekt sein. Nun hätten sie endlich Gelegenheit, das Prickeln und die knisternde Anziehung zwischen ihnen zu genießen. Doch die Folgen eines Skandals werfen immer noch Schatten auf das alte, familiengeführte Luxushotel Van Day in New York - das Zuhause, das Ellis und Ryan so lieben.

An in-depth look into the various factors that play into the story of the passengers of the Golden Venture in the 1990s. This Podcast was produced by York College Students in the Podcasting the Past class in the Spring of 2024.

Ruskin Bond is eighty-nine years old: long past sixty, the age at which one becomes a senior citizen; also the age around which it is said one should think of retiring from active life. As the years go by, his contentment with living the life he has chosen--keeping to himself, with his family...

Golden Cage Dream is a podcast created to give a voice to immigrants from all around the world. Here, we share the stories of those who left their countries in search of the American dream — their challenges, sacrifices, and triumphs in a new land. Through each interview, we uncover the reasons that led them to emigrate, the obstacles they faced, and ultimately, whether the sacrifice was worth it in exchange for achieving the dream of living in the Golden Cage.

München 1898: Lulu, Elsa und Fanny könnten nicht unterschiedlicher sein, doch eines verbindet die drei jungen Frauen: Sie wollen Ärztinnen werden. Aber an der Universität sind Frauen offiziell nicht erwünscht, und von Gleichberechtigung ist die bayerische Hauptstadt nicht nur in der Wissenschaft weit entfernt. Lulus Vater, Direktor des Haunerschen Kinderspitals, will seine Tochter lieber standesgemäß verheiraten.

Band 2 einer atemberaubenden New-Adult-Hörbuch-Trilogie auf einer atmosphärischen kanadischen Insel. Mit seiner Rückkehr nach Golden Bay hat Holden Embers Gefühlswelt erneut zum Einstürzen gebracht. Auch wenn es ihn fast umbringt, sie leiden zu sehen, kann er ihr nicht geben, was sie sich so verzweifelt von ihm wünscht – die Wahrheit über jene Nacht vor fünf Jahren. Die Nacht, die alles zwischen ihnen veränderte. Stattdessen will er ihr der gute Freund sein, den sie gerade so dringend braucht – auch wenn ihn ihre Nähe mit jedem Ausflug und jeder Berührung fast um den Verstand bringt.

Das große Finale der schicksalhaften Second-Chance-Romance der Bestsellerautorin Bianca Iosivoni als Hörbuch. Gerade als Golden Bay sich wieder wie ein Zuhause anfühlt und Ember auf einen Neuanfang mit Holden hofft, wird er vor ihren Augen verhaftet. Sie kann nicht fassen, was er getan und ihr all die Jahre verheimlicht hat. Mit der Renovierung ihres Elternhauses versucht sie sich abzulenken, doch der Schmerz und die Sehnsucht sind allgegenwärtig.

Der Auftakt einer atemberaubenden New-Adult-Hörbuch-Trilogie von Bestsellerautorin Bianca Iosivoni. Zwei Dinge hat Ember sich geschworen: Sich nie mehr zu verlieben und nie wieder an das zu denken, was vor fünf Jahren geschehen ist. Doch als sie in ihre Heimat, auf die kanadische Insel Golden Bay, zurückkehrt, wird sie von Erinnerungen überfallen: an Strandtage und Sternschnuppennächte mit Holden – dem Mann, der ihr das Herz gebrochen hat.

Now featuring exclusive new material including excerpts from Desi Arnaz’s unpublished second memoir and commentary by daughter Lucie Arnaz, here is the expanded edition of the New York Times bestselling memoir of Cuban American entertainment legend, TV pioneer, and I Love Lucy star Desi Arnaz...

Judith Gladstone came to San Francisco after her parents died to find her last living relative, an aunt she has never met. Instead she has fallen head over heels in love with Caleb Coulter, her friend's brother. Caleb has promised to help Judith find her aunt, but she can tell he thinks of her only as a friend, and she struggles to hide her feelings. When Caleb traces Judith's aunt to the wealthy Whitley family, Judith is reunited with her long-lost relatives. The truths she learns about her past and her parents are shocking and overwhelming, however, and the more she gets to know her new family, the more danger she uncovers.

The long-awaited fifth installment in Garth Nix’s New York Times bestselling Old Kingdom series, for readers who enjoy series by Rae Carson, Kristin Cashore, Scott Westerfeld, and Cassandra Clare. Goldenhand takes place six months after the events of Abhorsen and follows the novella Nicholas...

Not much happens here. A mole gives up spring-cleaning. A dragon refuses to fight. Children explore gardens, secrets, and grown-up nonsense. And that's exactly the charm. In The Classic Collection of Kenneth Grahame, the smallest moments matter: a picnic basket, a dusty lane, a long afternoon with nowhere in particular to go. These are tales where animals talk, time meanders, and adventure might mean simply getting lost — on purpose. This volume brings together four of Grahame's most loved works: The Wind in the Willows, The Reluctant Dragon, The Golden Age, and Dream Days.

'From a very early age I loved the countryside as much as any garden and was fascinated by the life that I saw all around me from trees, wildflowers, birds, insects and mammals. In a sense this book has been over sixty years in gestation. I have kept notebooks and journals ever since I could...

Deborah, a young girl from a Shropshire farm family, falls so deeply in love with the new preacher that she agrees to live with him as man and wife without marriage. She instinctively understands that finding love is like finding the mystical golden arrow--a lesson that Stephen has yet to learn. Their relationship, combining the most pragmatic aspects of rural life with a sublime vision of the natural world, is paralleled by that of her brother Joe and his bride Lily, a restless girl who sees her marriage only as an escape from her domineering father. - Summary by Anne Erickson