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Owning It, produced especially for Pride Month in collaboration with the historic live event and podcast Don’t Tell My Mother!, brings Audible Members a collection of uplifting, raw, and hilarious stories from queer actors, comedians, and personalities. Cohosted by beloved actress and activist Alexandra Billings and storytelling maven Nikki Levy, Owning It is a joyous celebration of LGBTQIA+ stories and icons.

Penguin presents the audio edition of Stop at Nothing by Tammy Cohen, read by Gabrielle Glaister and Alexandra Dowling. WHAT WOULD YOU DO TO GET JUSTICE FOR YOUR FAMILY? A gripping, relatable and intriguing thriller from one of the best-loved writers in the genre. For fans of Lisa Jewell, Heidi...

Many kids have trouble falling asleep at night. Their heads are filled with experiences and impressions of the day that keep circulating, not only preventing them from falling asleep, but also from getting a good night's sleep without interruptions. The child's little soul is bogged down by thoughts and emotions linked to these thoughts, literally "weighing it down" with worries, problems and fears. These meditative bedtime stories give kids the opportunity to playfully explore the way emotions feel in the body.

Lita del Cielo, the daughter of two Colombian orphans who arrived in America with nothing and made a fortune with their Latin food empire, has been granted one year to pursue her studies in Paris before returning to work in the family business. She moves into a gently crumbling Left Bank mansion known as “The House of Stars”, where a spirited but bedridden Countess Séraphine rents out rooms to young women visiting Paris to work, study, and, unofficially, to find love.

Forget playing it safe. John "Maverick" Nelson likes to live his life on the edge - literally. A crucial member of the search and rescue team in the mountainous British Columbian town of North Ridge, Maverick's brash and bold attitude means he's the first one to ascend into danger, no matter the risk. When it comes to women, though, Maverick errs on the side of caution. For all his cocky charm, rugged good looks, and sexual swagger, he remains as unreachable as the surrounding peaks. Hot, wild sex? He'll tell you there's no better way to spend a cold, wintry night.

Transported from Earth to an entirely new planet, filled with magic and monsters, Alice Verianna has not only had to figure out how to survive but to learn and grow while she's at it. But what's really driven her from the time of her arrival is the desire to investigate—and determine the true nature of—the seemingly omnipotent System that holds sway over all things in the world of Luliv.

New York, 1873. Molly O'Rinn, una diciottenne di origine irlandese orfana di entrambi i genitori, sta realizzando il suo sogno. Selezionata tra un centinaio di candidate, è entrata a far parte del primo programma di formazione per infermiere all'ospedale di Bellevue. E qui, poiché è la più brava del suo corso, le viene affidata una missione speciale. Diventerà l'infermiera privata dell'affascinante figlio di un magnate di Wall Street, malato gravemente, e per assisterlo dovrà trasferirsi nella sua dimora fuori città.

Jenna: Find a guy, screw him senseless, lock it down, and live a life full of luxury and bottomless mimosas. Is that such a bad dream? Too bad step one keeps blowing up in my face. Especially once they find out I'm a fox shifter. Then I meet Fenton. He's a bobcat shifter, a gorgeous one, and surprisingly charming. After a few dates, I'm starting to think I can skip the whole gold-digging plan and just fall for him. But there's one little problem.

From the New York Times-bestselling author of The Atlas Six comes Twelfth Knight, a grumpy/sunshine YA romantic comedy and coming of age story. Featuring gorgeous inside cover artwork. Viola and Jack do not get along. Popular Jack Orsino is the worst Student Body President Viola Reyes has ever...

Lexi thought she knew everything about Mara Vannatta. Best friends since middle school, they drifted apart after a tragedy derailed their senior year. But when Mara shows up on Lexi's doorstep sixteen years later fleeing an abusive husband, Lexi takes her in without question. Lexi's own marriage has been strained by her desire to have a baby, and when Mara offers to become her surrogate, their friendship feels stronger than ever. But four days before the due date, Mara disappears.

In You Can Let Go, Alexandra Hoover dives deep into our willingness to be offended, uncovering our wounded pride, our insecurities, and our misplaced trust in the things (and people) of this world. With great compassion, she helps us get to the root of why we feel offended; understand why certain offenses hit harder than others; find our identity in Christ rather than in how others view or treat us; handle offenses with confidence, grace, and acceptance; turn our insecurities into sources of empowerment; and embrace a life marked by deep acceptance and emotional freedom.

„Bitte keine Szene, das ist unter deiner Würde." Und das sagt der Ehemann, der zwischen Kartoffelsalat und Würstchen die Scheidung verlangt! Sein Wunsch kommt zwar unerwartet, aber traurig macht er Clara nicht. Nur so wütend, dass sie Stunden später einsam am Bahnhof von Moorstede steht. Mit gerade mal fünfzehn Euro im Portemonnaie.

Doch es kommt alles anders, als Clara es sich jemals erträumt hat. Wie sollte sie auch eine Kräuterhexe, einen Lakritzkoch und eine Karriere in Gummistiefeln vorhersehen? Und so wird es zwischen Moor und Meer (streit-)lustig und manchmal fast romantisch.

Ein ungelöster Mord. Eine Kommissarin, die ihren eigenen Albtraum jagt. Ein Dorf, in dem jeder lügt. Die Stockholmer Kommissarin Stella hätte allen Grund, ihren ersten gelösten Cold Case zu feiern. Wäre da nicht ein persönlicher Mordfall, der ihr seit Jahren Albträume beschert. Als Sechzehnjährige fand sie ihre große Liebe erschlagen am Fluss und fragt sich seither, ob sie ihn selbst blind vor Eifersucht getötet hat. Zurück in ihrem Heimatdorf stößt sie statt Antworten auf Ablehnung und erkennt, dass jeder etwas zu verbergen hat. Einer von ihnen war hinterlistig genug, um zu töten.

Ausgebüxt ist ein Kinderhörspiel, das Kindern auf liebevolle Art und Weise zeigt, dass ein Zirkus auch ohne Tiere spannend, lustig und voller Magie ist und dass Tiere in die Freiheit gehören. Dieses Hörspiel ist aus einer großen Liebe zu Tieren entstanden und dem Wunsch, auch schon den Kindern eine Sensibilität für das Thema Tierschutz mit auf den Weg zu geben.

When Charlotte "Charlie" Hasting's father dies, she knows her life will never be the same. But after finding a stash of letters from the mother she never knew, Charlie can see exactly what's been missing in her life. Determined to track her mom down, Charlie quits her high-powered job and road trips to California, giving her plenty of time to rethink her life. But before she can even leave New York, she winds up with an unexpected passenger . . .

Becci: Shifter men are the worst. After the latest one flipped out because I wouldn’t give up my job as a research scientist to play house, I accidentally shifted. In a restaurant. Into a twelve-foot crocodile. REDS is my last shot before giving up on men. And they actually find me a reptile shifter, hot and quiet with gila monster vibes. Things are looking up. Right until I got tasered outside of my lab and six goons shove me into a black van. I'm blindfolded, handcuffed, and on a loaded onto a plane. 

Harper and her two sisters face extreme danger and unexpected natural disasters while hiking in the Cascades of Oregon. Nonstop action, survival, high school science, and sibling rivalry are the hallmarks of this contemporary realistic survival story by the acclaimed author of Black Hole Sun...

Conni sagt Stopp! Nein heißt Nein! Aber es ist nicht immer leicht, Stopp zu sagen. Conni und ihre Freundinnen und Freunde üben, Grenzen zu setzen und anderen gegenüber klar zu kommunizieren, wenn sie etwas nicht mögen: gekitzelt oder geknuddelt werden oder Nachschlag beim Essen, zum Beispiel. Nur sie allein dürfen über ihren Körper bestimmen. Es ist wichtig, deutlich „Halt, Stopp!" zu sagen und zu verstehen, dass ein Nein von allen akzeptiert werden muss. Ein Tag in der Schule In dieser Geschichte erfahren Kinder alles über den Schulalltag.

Traumatisierungen unserer Eltern und Großeltern können sich auf unser eigenes Leben auswirken. In ihrem Hörbuch bietet Katharina Drexler Betroffenen Orientierung und Hilfe zur Selbsthilfe bei der Aufarbeitung dieser transgenerationalen Traumata. Ein einfühlsames Buch für alle, die den Weg der Heilung gehen möchten: persönlich, gesellschaftlich und generationenübergreifend.

Ervin Laszlo, together with a distinguished group of visionary thinkers, presents a profound integration of science and spirituality. Discover how we can consciously participate in the evolutionary process and realize our connection to the greater whole. This thought-provoking book offers insights and guidance for those ready to embark on a journey of transformation and awakening. At once urgent and inspiring, The Sacred Quest is a guide and an invitation: to embrace our interconnectedness, co-create a sustainable future, and step into the sacred task of becoming one with our living world.