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Hannah will sich heimlich ein Tattoo stechen lassen – doch ist es echt? Julian sorgt mit überlaufender Toilette und fiesen Streichen für nasse Füße und rote Punkte, während Emma krank wird und im selbstgebauten Heimkino landet. Jede Szene bringt neue Überraschungen, Lacher und kleine Katastrophen aus dem Alltag der Vogelfamilie!

Georgia Williams’ murder at the hands of college pal Jamie Reynolds was a crime that shocked the nation: chillingly executed and horrific in its sexual depravity. But when Georgia’s devastated mother, Lynnette, and father, Steve, questioned the events leading to their daughter’s death, they discovered it was also entirely preventable. Now, in her powerful and moving memoir, Lynnette tries to get beyond the platitudes of ‘mistakes made and lessons learned’ to effect real change, and also details the heartbreaking aftermath of a crime that should never have happened.

Eleni has been coming to Crete her entire life, swapping her English home for cherished sun-baked summers with her grandfather in his idyllic shoreside villa. When she arrives in 1936, she believes the long, hot weeks ahead will be no different to so many that have gone before. But someone else is visiting the island that year too: a young German man called Otto. And so begins a summer of innocence lost, and love discovered; one that is finite, but not the end. When, in 1941, the island falls to a Nazi invasion, Eleni and Otto meet there once more.

When I married Bill, he was still reeling from the loss of his first wife. After our wedding, back in his dusty, quiet house, I hugged his daughters Lucy and Sara close and swore I would help heal this grieving family. But sweet, troubled Lucy is still struggling. I was so worried about her, but now I think I’ve found the perfect therapist. He says he can unlock her memories and reveal what’s really causing her anxiety. Sitting in his sunlit waiting room, I allow myself to hope. But then Lucy comes running out of the room, her eyes wild. She says she saw her mother die.

Fifteen-year-old Dax, low-status and rebellious, never expected to be thrust onto the battlefield to fight aliens for Global Command, but she was hand-picked by Commander Viteri and torn from her family forever. Reluctant to take lives and skeptical of the true motives behind the conflict, Dax embarks on a perilous journey to uncover the secrets hidden within the wars.

This book is a celebration of chai, the healthy Ayurvedic drink that is not only woven into the fabric of life in India, but now rapidly growing in popularity and enjoyed across the world. The Book of Chai presents 65 delicious recipes for chai, including recipes using chai spices and dishes to accompany chai. As well as explaining the health benefits and different techniques for making chai, this book contains chais for different seasons, times of day and moods.

"Manche Dinge kann man nicht erzwingen", sagt die Mutter zu Robs, der sich am Fenster die Nase plattdrückt. Er weiß, dass sie ihn nicht versteht. Hier geht es doch nicht darum, etwas zu erzwingen! Sondern darum, wie es ist, wenn die Sehnsucht nach etwas immer größer wird, bis sie so groß ist, dass man fast platzt. Robs sehnt sich nach Schnee, und er geht hinaus, um herauszufinden, wann es endlich schneit. Auf seiner Wanderung begegnet er Nitta, dem Eskimomädchen.

To celebrate my special birthday, my husband and I have returned to the beautiful Greek island village where we spent our honeymoon. As the boat pulls in to the harbor, I feel hope rise in my heart. The white houses, the blue doors, the brilliant turquoise of the sea, are just as I remember. If two weeks in this paradise won’t fix our marriage, nothing will. But then the next day a boat arrives, full of my friends and family. My grown-up children jump on to the shore, grinning and holding balloons. My husband beams at me and says, “Surprise!” I can’t believe it.

Xanthe Fox has it all: a famous, drop-dead gorgeous boyfriend, a dream career and bright future – until heartbreak sends her life into a tailspin. So when Xanthe’s Greek godmother unexpectedly leaves her a villa on the sumptuous island of Kefalonia, Xanthe jumps at the chance to put her life in London on hold and escape to the island hideaway to rethink her future. The break allows Xanthe the time to explore her passions, sift through her feelings and discover more about her estranged Greek family while renovating her godmother’s enchanting Villa Aster.

2134: Mehr Rohstoffe! Dass die Menschen diese Forderung auch auf den Weltraum ausdehnen würden, war nur eine Frage der technischen Möglichkeiten. Der Asteroid Ikarus, reich an Silikaten und Diamanten, soll in eine Mondumlaufbahn verlagert werden, um ihn besser ausbeuten zu können. Die Firma Gumboldt Stellar hat den Auftrag bekommen. Als Mark Brandis und die Crew seiner "Henri Dunant" auf Wunsch von Direktor Harris dort nach dem Rechten sehen, machen sie eine erschütternde Entdeckung.

Capable, confident and career-driven, Ellen had her dream job and a marriage proposal from boyfriend Ross. Life was good, her future set. Until it wasn’t and everything fell apart… Whisked off to the beautiful island of Corfu to plan her sister Lacey’s big, fat Greek wedding, Ellen is hoping some time out will help clear her head and heal her heart. But letting go of her past is not going to be easy.

No Ordinary Child: Unlocking the Leader Within Your Child empowers parents! Here's help for moms and dads who desire to develop the huge capacity residing within their child. This audiobook's clarion call mutes the mainstream's murky message on parenting. No Ordinary Child not only inspires, stirs, and motivates parents in their calling as a parent, but educates and equips them with practical tools and techniques they can implement today!

Louise has a shadowy past that she wants to break free from and when she develops an unlikely friendship with Isabelle, her neighbour, she finally finds the family she’s always yearned for. But Louise knows more about Isabelle than her new friend realises, more specifically about her imprisoned husband – and the circumstances behind his arrest. Louise is faced with a choice: to continue lying to her only friend or tell the truth and ruin any chance she has of starting over.

It's that week between Christmas and New Year, and sisters Kate and Selena, and their friend Paisley, are meeting for an all-girls mini-break - no men allowed. But Affie, Carlos and Joseph have a similar idea, involving a sports channel, plenty of beer, and absolutely no women. Somehow, there's been a double booking. Can the six of them find a way to navigate nearly a week together? Can the past be left behind and a new future found?

For six years, Sophia Brinkley vowed to not only track down the top human traffickers in the world, but destroy their inner circle. Her passion and drive, fueled by her mother’s traumatizing experience, only grew over time as she fought for the opportunity to prove herself.

Ava and her best friend Debs arrive in Paris just as the snow starts to fall. The Eiffel Tower glitters gold, but all Ava can think about is Leo, her no-good, cheating ex. Debs is on a mission to make Ava smile again, and as they tour the Christmas markets, and eat their body weight in pain-au-chocolat, Ava remembers there’s more to life than men... Until they cross paths with sizzling hot, oh-so-mysterious photographer Julien, with his French accent and hazelnut eyes that seem to see right inside her.

1939. Bess Dudley's life is filled with possibility. As the daughter of the groom at historic Foxden Hall, she has worked hard to secure a sought-after teaching position in London. Then, on a visit home for the holidays, Bess reconnects with handsome and aristocratic James Foxden, whom she has loved since childhood. There’s a new spark between them and Bess travels to London with James’s card and joy in her heart.

Romily Parker is a woman on a mission. On the last Saturday before Christmas, (shortly after disastrously declaring her undying love for her best friend, Charlie) Romily has a sudden, brief encounter with a gorgeous stranger who might, just possibly, be the man of her dreams. It only takes two small words – ‘Hello, beautiful’ – and one, heart-stopping kiss to make up her mind – she has to find him again. Giving herself a deadline of the following Christmas Eve, Romily commits to spending a year searching for the stranger – a decision that divides her family and friends.

When I was little, I wanted all the things a little girl would want. A wondrous career as a Witch, a loving husband to hold hands with and a house in the country. Unfortunately for me, my sister made sure I had none of those things. She stole my innocence, and she still wants more. My freedom came at a cost I wasn’t willing to pay. Now the only dream I have, is revenge. Turns out, I’m not the only person to despise her. There happens to be a whole organization that wants to see her fall. With their help I turn myself into a weapon, but it’s not easy learning who I am now without the cage.

Ein neuer Tag voller Action im XXL-Spieleland! Familie Vogel trifft auf Chase von der Paw Patrol, flitzt über Müllberge bei Kakerlaloop, rätselt sich durch „Wer ist es?" mit Paw Patrol-Figuren und sucht Zwillinge im wilden Dobble-Spiel. Wer hat die schnellsten Pfoten und das schärfste Auge?