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Mein Freund betrügt mich und wir trennen uns. Aber am Boden zerstört treffe ich den gutaussehenden Milliardär Elliot Bennett. Nach einem heißen One-Night-Stand fragt er mich ob ich das Kindermädchen seiner Tochter sein möchte. Das Chaos beginnt … Als ich auch noch ausgeraubt werde und meinen Job verliere bleibt mir nichts anderes übrig als sein Angebot anzunehmen. Wir kommen uns näher und langsam aber sicher verliebe ich mich in den Mann, der schon alles zu besitzen scheint. Bin ich ihm denn genug? Ich erlebe ihn mit seiner Tochter und er ist ein wundervoller Vater.

My rules: No players. No flirts. No cocky jerks. My exception: Dawson Marsh. Dawson might be every girl's crush in this small town, but not mine. I can appreciate him from a distance, and that suits me fine. Except that one time he kissed me. Up close and personal. Once is a mistake. But the second time? Sublime. The man should come with some kind of a warning sign: Not safe for work! Hot to the touch! But what kind of girl can't handle a little friends with benefits action, right? The one who missed the most important warning: Danger, risk of falling.

My priorities are my daughter and my job as a first responder. Romance isn't even on the radar. Until one little package changes everything. In a single mind-blowing hour, I end up with a package meant for Valentina Smith, and I find out she's innocent. I won't even mention what's in that package. Next thing I know, my other brain gets the best of me. Valentina deserves the best, so that brain says, running my mouth like it has no business. I don't expect to fall for her. So hard it brings me to my knees. Did I mention she's meant to be worshipped?

ב-2014 יצאה מיה סביר לראשונה למסע לרואנדה ולדרום אפריקה, מדינות שעברו תהליכי פיוס שנראו בלתי–אפשריים. ההתבוננות, התובנות, השיחות והרשמים; ובעיקר – ההקשר הבלתי נמנע...

רצוא ושוב, לפי רבי נחמן, זוהי פעולת האדם כשהוא נע קדימה ואחורה, מעלה ומטה, קוטף את הפירות וזורע את הזרעים, נמלט מהחושך ורץ אל תוכו, נשבר לגמרי אבל מחזיק ברסיסים בכפות...

כנסיית המולד, מהכנסיות העתיקות והחשובות ביותר בעולם הנוצרי, היא אבן שואבת לעלייה לרגל לארץ הקודש. הכנסייה נבנתה בבית לחם, במקום שבו לפי המסורת נולד ישוע לאמו מרים...

אמא של איתמר נוסעת כל הזמן לפריז. יש לה שם עבודה והיא חיבת לטוס לעתים תכופות. איתמר מתגעגע והיא מבטיחה לו שתביא לו במזודה את... מגדל אייפל! איתמר לא מאמין. איך אפשר...

Andrea trabaja en una empresa de moda junto a sus dos mejores amigas, Carol y Vilma, y no podría ser más feliz… hasta que una mañana cualquiera todo cambia. El nuevo director general ha llegado, y con él, un desafío imposible: revivir la colección de otoño más desastrosa en la historia de D&S, obra de una diseñadora excéntrica y caótica. Pero eso no es lo único que hará tambalear el mundo de Andrea.

In this YA memoir, pro surfer Maya Gabeira tells the awe-inspiring true story of her journey from unstoppable teenager to the Guinness World Record–holding legend she is today.

There is nowhere Maya feels more happy and at home than in the sea. The water washes her worries away; there are countless wonders to experience and creatures to learn from. The dolphins show her how to be a stronger swimmer, the sea turtles make her feel calm, and the humpback whale inspires her to be mighty. But when Maya starts to notice plastic pollution and coral destruction, she realizes that her ocean home is in danger—and it’s up to her to take action.

She never imagined her quiet life as an ER nurse in Grey Falls would be shattered by the revelation that she’s a born werewolf, one whose late transformation on her twenty-fifth birthday marks her as a leader destined for more than she ever wanted. Awakening with no memory of the night before, she’s thrust into a hidden world of ancient packs, supernatural enemies, and dangerous secrets that have been kept from her since birth.

Opal Watson, Private Eye introduces an exciting new middle grade mystery series based on the popular original Pinna podcast that feels like a modern-day version of Harriet the Spy. Opal Watson loves being a detective. When her neighbor’s cat goes missing or her grandmother loses her cherished...

Shame is difficult to express, but in Unapologetic, I've given it a voice. I uncover the secrets shame tries to keep hidden. When we realize we're not alone, shame loses its grip, and we reclaim our power. It isolates us, damages our relationships, and keeps us disconnected but it doesn't have to.

The thrilling second Geomancer book in the epic fantasy trilogy from the bestselling, award-winning Kiran Millwood Hargrave, for readers of Philip Pullman and Katherine Rundell. 'Destined to be a classic' Garth Nix 'This tale of adventure and magic is as brave as it is exciting' Independent 'A...

Deaf teenager goes missing in Esseberg. Mountain rescue are launching a search party but conditions hinder their efforts. The tunnel is being kept open all night as an exception. When journalist Tuva Moodyson reads this news alert she knows she must join the search. If this teenager is found, she will be able to communicate with him in a way no one else can. Esseberg lies on the other side of a mountain tunnel: there is only one way in and one way out. When the tunnel closes at night, the residents are left to fend for themselves.

It is 1964 and Maya Angelou is on her way back home, leaving behind her beloved - and now seriously teenage son Guy, to finish university in Ghana. America is pulsing with the challenge of change, the civil rights movement is in full swing and that's where Maya Angelou wants to be, working alongside her friends Malcolm X and Martin Luther King. In this marvellous account, Maya Angelou provides, with her customary wisdom, compassion and wit, a first-hand record of an extraordinarily exciting and tragic political period.

Anyone who's read or listened to the classic I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings knows Maya Angelou was raised by her paternal grandmother in Stamps, Arkansas. In Mom and Me and Mom, Angelou details what brought her mother to send her away and unearths the well of emotions Angelou experienced long afterward as a result. While Angelou's first six autobiographies reveal about her out in the world, influencing and learning from statesmen and cultural icons, her final autobiography and conclusion to the series, Mom and Me and Mom, shares the intimate, emotional story about her own family.

From bestselling, award-winning author Kiran Millwood Hargrave comes an epic new fantasy about the magic of nature, the lure of power and the strength of love. 'A stunning adventure - masterly storytelling from Kiran Millwood Hargrave' Cressida Cowell In the lakes, the wolf queen sharpens her...

'This is a vital book. Hand this out in schools, in the workplace, everywhere. It's also beautifully written.' Olivia Colman 'Brilliant. Patriarchy 101' Amnesty UK 'Immersive and accessible' Dazed 'A practical guide and a refreshing perspective... This is 21st-century feminism in action' Angela...

For Shai, lost and drifting, a visit to her hometown in India’s Northeast offers the possibility of new ways of living. For Evelyn, a Cambridge student, scientific inspiration guides her to the forests of the lower Himalayas and a world she has only read about. For Johann, a German writer, travelling through Italy inspires him to develop groundbreaking ideas that will cement his place in history. And for a young Swede, an unwavering curiosity for earth’s natural wonders takes him on an expedition that will forever alter the way we understand the world around us.