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Before Tegan and Sara took the music world by storm, the Quins were just two identical twins trying to find their place in a new home and new school. From first crushes to the perils of puberty, surviving junior high is something the sisters plan to face side-by-side, just like they've always faced things. But growing up also means growing apart, as Tegan and Sara make different friends and take separate paths to understanding their queerness. For the first time ever, they ask who one sister is without the other.

Der grünhaarige Heron wächst allein bei seinem Vater im Wald von Erbholt auf. Sein beschauliches Leben ändert sich, als er zum ersten Mal einem anderen Menschen begegnet: einer faszinierenden jungen Frau aus dem Nachbarreich. Sein Vater entscheidet, Heron zum Kämpfer auszubilden. Als geisterhafte Wesen in ihren Wald eindringen und Heron zu überwältigen drohen, verlassen sie ihr einsames Zuhause und ziehen in die Stadt. Doch auch dort geht ihm die faszinierende Fremde nicht aus dem Sinn.

Tres historias protagonizadas por Hello Kitty y sus amigos llenas de imaginación y enseñanzas para que los más pequeños se inicien en la escuchar. En "La búsqueda del tesoro" Daniel vuelve de un largo viaje y, para celebrarlo, ¡Hello Kitty organiza una búsqueda del tesoro! En "La aventura animal" el Club de la Amistad van a una granja para conocer a sus asombrosos habitantes. Y en "La excursión escolar" Hello Kitty y sus amigos visitan un parque de aventuras.

Wenn einer etwas Besonderes hat, dann wollen es gleich alle anderen haben. Das merkten auch die drei Schneidersöhne, die nach ihrer Lehrzeit seltene Sachen mitbekamen: einen Tisch, der stets neue Leckereien bereithält, einen Esel, der Gold spucken kann, und einen Knüppel, der mit kräftigen Schlägen jeden Übelwicht vom Leibe hält. Welche Erfahrungen die drei Brüder und ein Herbergsvater damit machten, könnt ihr hier hören. Mit der goldenen Gans erging es dem Dummling nicht anders. Weil er ein gutes Herz hatte, gab ihm ein Waldmännchen das seltene Tier.

Royal intrigue takes center stage in The Abyssinians, a gripping new audio drama starring Danielle Deadwyler (Till, The Piano Lesson) delivering a masterful performance as a cunning queen navigating treacherous political waters and scheming sons. In the wake of King Ezana’s death, his brash widow Queen Yodit (Deadwyler) must decide which of her twin sons will ascend to the throne. Clashing beliefs about religion, duty, and the rights of a ruler collide in this unforgettable story about a royal house at a crossroads in history.

Maurice y Robert nacen el mismo día, a la misma hora y en el mismo hospital. Crecen como hermanos y se convierten en los mejores amigos. Maurice es rico y Robert es hijo de alemanes inmigrantes que prestan servicio en casa de Maurice. Después de la secundaria los amigos se separan. Uno ingresa a Harvard en Boston y el otro a la Universidad de California en Berkeley. Sus vidas toman caminos diferentes hasta que después de muchos años vuelven a encontrarse y sus historias se ven vinculadas por el nacimiento de un niño.

It's 2044 and life is bleak for many Americans, but not for Mason Daunt. Safe in his Los Angeles mansion, Mason can remain blissfully unaware of the relentless wildfires engulfing California, the proliferation of violent right-wing militias, and the rampant authoritarianism destroying American society. He's so rich, in fact, that he and his partner Yunho Kim are throwing a 100-person, $100,000 baby shower to celebrate their newborn-on-the-way.

What would you do if you found a rare magical animal? Nico, who has just begun passing as a transgender man, relishes the quiet life working as a bonsai bodyguard. But during a chance encounter one night amidst the aftermath of a territory dispute, he meets Brant, an excitable, good-natured cookie guard, and the two strike an instant friendship. They form an irresistible bond with Gustopher, a baby gargoyle in need, setting off on a thrilling 3-day adventure to rescue the creature and reunite it with its rightful owner.

Inspired by the faithfulness and courage of the great biblical prophets Elijah and Elisha, best-selling author Samuel Rodriguez explores the power of persevering with hope amid the dark times in which we live. If painful circumstances or losses have left you weary and discouraged, then grab hold of God's promises and get ready to complete your assignment! No matter what you are experiencing, do not doubt for one second that God is at work in your life. Determine to persevere - and expect a harvest of outpouring from the limitless and living God!

Alexis Gold knows how to put the "work" in working mom. It's the "mom" part that she's been struggling with lately. Since opening her own advertising agency three years ago, Alexis has all but given up on finding a good work/life balance. Instead, she's handed over the household reins to her supportive, loving partner, Tommy. While he's quick to say they divide and conquer, Alexis knows that Tommy does most of the heavy lifting - especially when it comes to their teenage daughter, CeCe. Their world changes in an instant when Tommy receives a terminal cancer diagnosis.

Everyone aboard Kilgore Station is living their best life. Everyone except for Johnny Gomez. While humans, the augmented, and aliens of all shapes and sizes enjoy exotic cuisine on the dining deck or gamble away their credits on the entertainment deck, Johnny is elbow-deep in oily, black, alien excrement. A "space broom" custodian for the entire station. This was obviously not the life Johnny dreamt of.

The Big Break investigates how Washington works, and how different kinds of people try to make it work for them. Ben Terris presents an inside history of this crucial moment in Washington, reporting from exclusive parties, poker nights, fundraisers, secluded farms outside town and the halls of Congress; among the oddballs and opportunists and true believers. This book is about the people who see this moment as an opportunity to bet big—on their country or maybe just on themselves.

Welcome to a very special issue of Weird Tales. This issue celebrates the Bram Stoker Awards, the “Oscars” of the horror trade. They are presented every year by the Horror Writers Association (horror.org), a group founded in 1985 (and incorporated in 1987) by a collective of masters of that genre, including Joe R. Lansdale, Karen Lansdale, Robert McCammon, and Dean Koontz. This issue is packed with short stories, flash fiction, poems, and an essay—all written by past winners of the Bram Stoker Award.

La princesa Marta de Noruega se ve forzada a un exilio en medio de la hora más oscura de su nación; los laboratorios que gerencia José Gutiérrez están a punto de quebrar, pues la guerra los ha dejado sin proveedores; Malcolm Little es encarcelado y su destino parece sellado antes de cumplir los veinte años. El tiempo muerto está siempre al acecho, pendiente de hundir al individuo en la desesperanza, de atraparlo en una inercia que cada día se vuelve más difícil de superar. ¿Cómo recuperar las riendas cuando todo parece perdido?

Do you love traveling? Meeting new people and seeing new places? Are you craving a life that feels meaningful and new? The RV lifestyle could be the answer. Both aspirational and practical, Living the RV Life is your ultimate guide to living life on the road - for people of all ages looking to downsize, travel, or work on the go.

This book breaks through both the hype and the doom-and-gloom surrounding automation and the deployment of artificial intelligence-enabled—“smart”—systems at work. Management and technology experts Thomas Davenport and Steven Miller show that, contrary to widespread predictions, prescriptions, and denunciations, AI is not primarily a job destroyer. Rather, AI changes the way we work—by taking over some tasks but not entire jobs, freeing people to do other, more important and more challenging work.

"Stickeen.... pushed his head past my shoulders, looked down and across, then looked me in the face and began to mutter and whine; saying as plainly as if speaking with words, "Surely, you are not going into that awful place. "As the darkness of a freezing night approaches, an experienced American naturalist and a dog are trapped on an Alaskan Glacier. This is a true story, written by one of the United States' most famous naturalists and explorers.

Dr. John Demartini shows you how to overcome the biggest blocks to productivity and streamline your path to success and happiness. Use the methods in this audiobook to determine your highest values and find the quickest path to accomplishing them. You'll achieve productivity, meaning, and fulfillment beyond what you thought possible.

Through the lens of their decades-long friendship and including exclusive interviews and details from previously classified documents, noted historian and New York Times best-selling author Steven M. Gillon examines John F. Kennedy Jr.’s life and legacy from before his birth to the day he died. Gillon covers the highs, the lows, and the surprising incidents, viewpoints, and relationships that John never discussed publicly, revealing the full story behind JFK Jr.'s complicated and rich life. In the end, Gillon proves that John’s life was far more than another tragedy.

For twenty-four-year-old Oliver Popp, autism is just another fact of life. As long as Oliver sticks to a comfortable itinerary planned in advance, he gets by just fine as a staff writer for Offbeat Traveler magazine. But a curveball drops into Oliver's budding career when his first feature assignment takes him to Washington, DC, to chronicle the latest tourism trends. His freelance project photographer is Ricky Warner, a gregarious and impulsively adorable shot of adrenaline.