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Persephone is the Goddess of Spring by title only. The truth is, since she was a little girl, flowers have shriveled at her touch. After moving to New Athens, she hopes to lead an unassuming life disguised as a mortal journalist. Hades, God of the Dead, has built a gambling empire in the mortal world and his favorite bets are rumored to be impossible. After a chance encounter with Hades, Persephone finds herself in a contract with the God of the Dead and the terms are impossible: Persephone must create life in the Underworld or lose her freedom forever.

Erik Weihenmayer was born with retinoscheses, a degenerative eye disorder that would leave him blind by the age of 13. But Erik was determined to rise above this devastating disability and lead a fulfilling and exciting life. In this poignant and inspiring memoir, he shares his struggle to push past the limits imposed on him by his visual impairment - and by a seeing world.

A young couple's toxic Instagram crush spins out of control and unleashes a sinister creature in this twisted, viciously funny, "bananas good" story (Carmen Maria Machado). "Um, holy shit...This novel will be the most fun you'll have this summer." —Emily Temple, Literary Hub Remy and Alicia, a...

DCI Warren Jones has a bad feeling when the body of a young woman turns up in Beaconsfield Woods. She’s been raped and strangled but the murderer has been careful to leave no DNA evidence. There are, of course, suspects – boyfriend, father – to check out but, worryingly, it looks more and...

„Touchdown Duisburg“ ist der Rhein Fire Podcast von Radio Duisburg und gibt euch ganz viele Einblicke hinter die Kulissen von Rhein Fire und der European League of Football. Zusammen mit Spielern werden wir Spiele analysieren und über die Emotionen beim American Football sprechen. Jede Woche Mittwoch bekommt ihr eine neue Folge von eurem Host Julia Wegner zusammen mit einem Spieler von Rhein Fire und ihr könnt sogar Karten für die Heimspiele von Rhein Fire gewinnen! Wir wünschen euch ganz viel Spaß zusammen mit uns und Rhein Fire tiefer in die Welt des American Football abzutauchen! ...