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Ein Fluch liegt über einem kleinen schottischen Dorf in der Nähe von Inverness. Als der Vertreter George Cavendish durch ein Unwetter gezwungen wird dort ein Zimmer für die Übernachtung zu suchen, lernt er die junge Maisie kennen, in die er sich verliebt. Doch er kommt auch einem schrecklichen Geheimnis auf die Spur, das seit vielen hundert Jahren das Leben junger Frauen im Dorf bedroht. Als die erste Frau stirbt sind die Dorfbewohner wieder einmal machtlos, doch als auch Maisie dem Fluch zum Opfer fallen soll, schmiedet George Cavendish einen Plan, um den schrecklichen Fluch zu beenden...

Rose Thorburns ständige Begleiter ihrer Kindheit waren Demütigungen und Scham. Sie verließ Glencoe kaum, dass sie ihren Schulabschluss in der Tasche hatte. Doch der Tod ihrer geliebten Tante holt sie in ihre Heimat zurück. Dort wartet nicht nur ihr Erbe, sondern auch Alick, der junge, attraktive Nachbar ihrer Tante. Rose ahnt nicht, dass Alick ihrer Tante nicht nur half, alles für ihre Rückkehr vorzubereiten... Während seine Gefühle für sie wachsen, muss sie sich ihrer Vergangenheit stellen.

His unnatural dark eyes glimmered with golden specks, like fire, and expressed an evil they hadn’t seen before. It silenced them. Then he was gone... With nowhere else to go, Diego hides in the Inca village of Machu Picchu. The Incas understand Diego and his lethal powers that eerily match their God of thunder and lightning, Viracocha. Can they help guide him before it’s too late?

Sophia, Tirzah, and Polly are best friends from boarding school who are living very different lives since leaving. The year is 1896, and Polly is teaching in an orphanage in northern England, Sophia is looking for a rich husband at the dances and parties of the London Season, and Tirzah is stuck acting as an unpaid companion to her forbidding grandmother in a remote part of Scotland. In a series of letters buzzing with the drama of being out in the world, the young women air their hopes, frustrations, and romances.

No weapon could help them now. It’s 2070 and Earth’s post-pandemic world is different. Mikie, Tammy, and Mina are half human and half alien siblings, with unique abilities and crystal weapons. Their powers are extraordinary alone, but together they are unstoppable. Mikie and Tammy race to save their sister Mina from a dark and twisted enemy, but can they save her from her own inner darkness? Can Mina be trusted or is she more dangerous than their adversary? Sibling rivalry can be lethal.

Childhood friends Taylor and Jackson have practically grown up at the track. Both of their families are racers and that has been their passion for as long as they could remember. Racing is what has brought them into each other's lives, it's in their blood. They always spend as much time as they can together, and others would envy their friendship. They bring another racer into their friend group and jealousy starts to show. Taylor loves both Andy and Jackson, but only as friends…so she thinks. Jackson on the other hand has had feelings for Taylor from the start, but she is oblivious.

Las vidas de toda una generación de mujeres marcadas por el consultorio más famoso de la radio. Por la autora de "El prodigio de las migas de pan". Mayo de 1952. Berta, una huérfana de veintiún años procedente de un pueblo aragonés, viaja a Barcelona junto con su madre adoptiva, Eleonora, y su hermana Ramona para asistir al XXV Congreso Eucarístico, la gran celebración de la fe católica que pretende insuflar esperanza a una España rota por la miseria de la posguerra.

Fablehouse is a children’s home like no other. Heather and her friends who live here have magic at their fingertips. The children have a powerful friend in Pal, an Arthurian knight who teaches them to harness the powers they find within themselves. But not everyone the children meet is on their side. Fablehouse is threatened by an inspector who is searching for a reason to close down this safe haven for mixed-race children. The kids and their devoted carer Miss Isolde vow to save their home, but Pal is distracted.

Leah and her three best friends get changed into their pyjamas, eat pizza, and argue about what film to watch. They laugh together, until the early hours. But the next morning, Leah blinks open her eyes and sees three empty sleeping bags. The other girls are gone. Twenty years later. In her small hometown, still-haunted Leah has never been able to shake off the rumours and whispers. How could she have slept through it all? She must know what happened.

Sana Parker's life is simple and she likes it that way: Go to school, do the work, and spend all her down time with her best friend Marcella. One more year until they're M.I.T.-bound. Then she literally runs into Kazi Sidana, a friend of her and Marcella's ex-boyfriend Mark, and her simple life gets very complicated. The only things that will get her through are her best friend and their combined super-smarts. Together, they can do anything, including create the technology that will change their relationship—and someday change the world.

Julie Lindsey-Thomas and her husband Greg Thomas are making the biggest move of their lives—into the twenty-eight-room mansion, that Julie has inherited from her eccentric great-aunt Elizabeth Samuels. They can't wait to turn it into a beautiful Bed and Breakfast. Unbeknownst to Julie, she wasn't the only potential heir: Great-Aunt Elizabeth had an illegitimate son, Jake, who was born mentally handicapped, and his true identity as Elizabeth's son was kept a secret.

As a child, author Olivia S. Benson was puzzled by her relationship with her father and his absence in her life. It took many years and much soul searching for her to understand her life experiences and how profoundly his absence affected her. Benson finally solved the puzzle, when she began to understand the nature of the Universe: what GEFS—God, Energy, Force, Spirit—really was and how her suffering could serve for good in her life.

The fire is on, sherry poured, presents wrapped, and claws are being sharpened. In a seaside cottage perched on a cliff, one family reunites for Christmas. While snow falls, a tyrannical widowed matriarch presides over her unruly brood. Her niece tends to her whims, but fantasises about eloping; and as more guests arrive, each bringing their secret truths and dreams, the Christmas tree explodes, a brawl erupts, an escape occurs - and their 'midwinter madness' climaxes.

From the war-torn streets of Odense to the devastated warzone of South Korea, destiny calls... Nurse Molly Dahl wants to escape the trauma of wartime Denmark by joining the hospital ship, Jutlandia, set for the battlefields of Korea. Yun, an eleven-year-old North Korean girl, flees her village which was destroyed by Napalm, seeking sanctuary from the havoc. Both Molly and Yun abandon their pasts, hopeful for a brighter future in South Korea. However, their journey becomes more treacherous than they could ever have anticipated.

When horticulturist Tarni Morgan takes on a part-time position at the McClaren Mango Farm, it's a chance for a new beginning in the Northern Territory. Hiding a tragic past, Tarni treasures her privacy. She is surprised when the property owners leave on a three-month trip not long after she accepts the position, but is happy to house-sit in their absence. The only downside is Cy Prescott, the relieving manager. As they work together, Tarni begins to realise that Cy holds secrets just as she does, and fights her growing attraction to this taciturn man.

Highway roadhouse waitress Holly Duncan's life is on hold - until she can accept her mother's disappearance of five years ago, decide where her future lies, and move on. Loner truck driver Tom Searle's life would sure be looking up, and close to blessed, if the stunning roadhouse redhead didn't seem so uncertain about his approaches. When new information and revelations rock Holly's world, Tom seizes the opportunity to step up and offer support.

When Laura Adnum arrives unexpectedly in Augathella to visit the three sons of her deceased sister Julia, it seems she is there to cause trouble. Laura is not impressed that her brother-in-law Braden Cartwright is planning to marry Callie Young. Newly appointed local doctor Harry Higgins is surprised when Laura insists on visiting him to check that the care of her three nephews is adequate. Harry has his own demons and has come to Augathella for peace and a quiet life. Harry is suspicious of Laura's motives. Why has she suddenly decided to visit three nephews she has never met?

This program is read by the authors. Why is everybody on the internet so mean? Why is everybody so afraid of what they’ve never seen? When Corook is hit with hate on the internet, they and Olivia grab a guitar and dive into the comforting world of what it would be like to be a fish instead...

De zestienjarige Leia woont al sinds haar tiende in het landhuis en leidt daar een geïsoleerd leven, samen met de rest van de jongeren. Diep vanbinnen is ze altijd nieuwsgierig geweest naar wat er schuilt achter de Muur die het eiland in tweeën deelt.Wanneer ze op een avond wegrent van Sol, hun wrede leider, ontmoet ze Walt, een van de Dwazen van achter de Muur.

You May Never See Us Again is the only definitive story of David and Frederick Barclay - commonly known as the Barclay brothers. Born poor, these enigmatic twins built one of the biggest fortunes in Britain together from scratch and spent six decades at the epicentre of British business, media and politics. Journalist Jane Martinson unravels the fascinating story of these once inseparable billionaire brothers.