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From Newbery Honor–winning author Eugene Yelchin comes another glimpse into Soviet Russia. For twelve-year-old Arcady, soccer is more than just a game. Sent to live in a children's home after his parents are declared enemies of the state, it is a means of survival, securing extra rations...

An der Jammerhalde, einem düsteren Nordhang im Pfälzerwald, wurde im Dreißigjährigen Krieg ein grausames Massaker verübt...

It is 1895. Robert Wallis, would-be poet, bohemian and impoverished dandy, accepts a commission from coffee merchant Samuel Pinker to categorise the different tastes of coffee - and encounters Pinker's free-thinking daughters, Philomenia, Ada and Emily. As romance blossoms with Emily, Robert realises that the muse and marriage may not be incompatible after all.

Rick and Kenny's Pa was right -- troubles really do happen in threes. First Pa's truck was robbed, then Pa ran off, leaving Rick, Kenny, and Ma to fend for themselves, and now Ma has disappeared, too. Rick just knows Ma would never leave them on purpose -- but then, where is she? Waiting in Uncle Henry's trailer park doesn't seem like the best way to find out. Instead, the brothers, along with their new friends, Connie and Julie, decide to search the abandoned Wonderland Amusement Park next door for answers.

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In der Asche eines Krematoriums wird ein wertvoller Platinring gefunden. Er trägt die Gravur "In ewiger Liebe, deine Leonie"...

Desperate times call for desperate measures, and for aging Hollywood stars Karen and Steve that means agreeing to a shocking contractual clause. On the eve of a "climactic" day of shooting, they finally tell their significant others what's to come.

A spectacularly original thriller about a professional torturer who has a strict code, a mysterious past, and a dangerous conviction that he can save the life of an innocent child Geiger has a gift: he knows a lie the instant he hears it. And in his business—called "information retrieval" by...

Eine historische Aufarbeitung der brisanten politischen Debatte um die Praxis des Gedenkens, die 2003 für Schlagzeilen sorgte: Der damalige Außenminister Joschka Fischer hatte den ehrenden Nachruf für einen Botschafter aufgrund dessen NSDAP- und SS-Vergangenheit abgelehnt, woraufhin über hundert ranghohe Diplomaten eine privat finanzierte Zeitungsanzeige für diesen schalteten. Döscher hatte als erster Historiker Einsicht in die geheimen Protokolle und beleuchtet die Missstände im Auswärtigen Amt von einer neuen Seite.

Deutschlands beliebteste Quiz-Show steht vor der Tür. Und dieses Jahr findet sie nirgendwo anders als in der Heimatstadt von Wolfram Tannenberg statt. Unter anderem nimmt auch ein Teil seiner Familie, nämlich Vater, Bruder und Neffe, als ein Kandidatenteam teil. Doch während der Livesendung meldet sich ein skrupelloser Erpresser - er verlangt den Hauptgewinn von 10 Millionen Euro! Sein Druckmittel sind die Sprengsätze, von denen der behauptet sie im Keller des Gebäudes deponiert zu haben. Als dann ganz in der Nähe auch noch zwei Bomben explodieren, realisiert Tannenberg, dass er schnell handeln muss, wenn er eine Katastrophe verhindern will.

Der er gået næsten tre år siden vores første kys. Mit liv ændrede sig den regnfulde aften i Lake Placid, hvor Jamie skubbede mig op imod siden af en bar og kyssede mig. Det var som at forsvinde ind i en fantasi, hvorfra jeg aldrig har været nødt til at vågne op. Jamie og Wes nyder livet i Toronto, hvor Wes spiller i den professionelle liga, og Jamie elsker sit job som ishockeytræner.

Marcus Knuth har, siden han blev valgt ind i Folketinget i 2015, været en, man enten elsker eller hader. Enten mener man, at hans politik er fremmedfjendsk og udemokratisk, og at han er billedet på en uhyggelig højredrejning i det borgerlige Danmark, eller også synes man, at han er principfast, og at han har forstået det, de andre endnu ikke har forstået, nemlig at vi har lukket for mange ind, og at Danmark og Europa står på randen af noget større og værre.

A stunningly imaginative novel about the Cold War, the Russian space program, and the amazing fraud that pulled the wool over the eyes of the world. It's 1964 in the USSR, and unbeknownst even to Premier Khrushchev himself, the Soviet space program is a sham. Well, half a sham. While the program...

"Aren't you a terrorist?" "There are no roles for people who look like you." "That's a sin." "No girls allowed." They've heard it all. Actress Alia Shawkat reflects on all the parts she was told she was too "ethnic" to play. Former NFL player Wade Davis recalls his bullying of gay classmates in an attempt to hide his own sexuality. Holocaust survivor Fanny Starr tells of her harrowing time in Aushwitz, where she watched her family disappear, one by one. What made them rise up through the hate? What made them overcome the obstacles of their childhood to achieve extraordinary success?

Hannah Webber fears she will never be a mother, but her prayers are finally answered when she gives birth to a son. Nurturing Sam’s intellect becomes Hannah’s life purpose. She invests body and soul into his development, much to the detriment of her marriage. She convinces herself, however, that Sam’s acceptance to the most prestigious of New England boarding schools justifies her choices. When he arrives at Dunning, Sam enjoys his newfound freedom - until, late one night, he stumbles upon evidence of sexual misconduct at the school and is unable to shake the discovery.

Indulge the obsession of a dying man whose stubborn quest for an ecstatic send-off tests the liberating potentials of belief. Dare to believe in a rapturous transition between life and death that holds the potential to set us free.“Original ideas, strong prose, timelessness and universality . . . Dissolve offers a unique imagining of what might happen to the human soul after it’s left the body.” —Kirkus Reviews

For almost seventy years, Hollywood has had a love affair with marauding aliens from beyond space bent on world domination and generally making our lives miserable. In 1951, the first real alien menace was thawed out at a remote arctic outpost, and reflected our Cold War fears as that thing from another world. The call to keep watching the skies was a prophetic warning that other alien terrors would soon be coming our way. Come, they did!

Thirty-four stories, three postscripts, and one big message: Positively Altered is a call to action for every one of us to unapologetically live and love our own way no matter what challenges life brings. Positively Altered is about how to find happiness in the rarest of places--for starters, at the bottom of a chemo bag. In a collection of raw, in-the-moment stories that come to life with self-deprecating humor and a hearty dose of reality, Cindy doesn’t sugarcoat her journey any more than she bemoans her fate.

When a tragic bushfire puts two kids in hospital, Indigenous teenager Andrew knows the police will come after him first. But Andrew almost wants to be caught, because at least it might make his dad come and rescue him from suburban Brisbane and his neglectful mother. Growing up in small-town Tasmania, Andrew struggled at home, at school, at everything. The only thing that distracted or excited him was starting little fires. Flames boosted his morale and purified his thoughts, and they were the only thing in his life he could control.

Travel into dream with a man haunted by his lost twin sister, and share the insights and power of the subconscious mind. Fathom the uncanny wisdom and power of dream space.