Résultats de "Cecilia" dans Toutes les catégories

Dopo una spedizione in Egitto con il suo collega Professor Niles, Paul Forsyth torna dalla sua fidanzata Evelyn con una misteriosa scatola di semi scarlatti. La avverte che la storia della loro origine la perseguiterà, ma l'ingenua curiosità della ragazza prevale, e Forsyth inizia suo malgrado a raccontare. Non sa che è già troppo tardi e che forze oscure sono all'opera per portare a termine una terribile maledizione.

Quando gli ospiti di un ricco pic-nic organizzato per l'alta società si lamentano di essere annoiati, un dottore, anch'egli parte del gruppo, offre a tutti delle caramelle alla cannabis molto forti con la promessa di un divertimento smisurato. In realtà il suo obbiettivo è quello di stordire gli uomini e potersi approfittare delle ragazze presenti, una su tutte la dolce Belle.

Ambientato in Inghilterra durante l'età vittoriana, questo thriller psicologico ricco di suspense racconta le vicissitudini della ricca famiglia Coventry in seguito all'arrivo di una giovane donna di nome Jean Muir, assunta come istitutrice della sedicenne Bella. Jean si mostra come una ragazza dall'aria ingenua e gentile, ma allo stesso tempo porta con sé un'aura di mistero che attira da subito la curiosità dei giovani rampolli di casa e insospettisce gli osservatori più attenti.

Es 1943 y la neutralidad de Suecia en la Segunda Guerra Mundial está bajo presión. Laura Dahlgren, la brillante y joven mano derecha del negociador jefe del gobierno está al tanto de estas tensiones. Sin embargo, cuando la mejor amiga de Laura de la época universitaria, Britta, es descubierta asesinada a sangre fría, Laura está decidida a encontrar al asesino.

After Matthew’s grandfather dies suddenly, four friends struggle to face the trauma of their pasts in the wake of this fresh tragedy. Leah and Jay, a couple since their school days, find their relationship tested, while Nathan deals with a vast and unrequited love and Matthew grapples with his sexuality. In the days that follow, Matthew begins to unearth his grandfather’s past. He finds a different life, full of secrets, and discovers that he and his grandfather may have had more in common than he once thought.

Con su narrativa inusual, Cecilia Eudave nos inquieta y perturba al tiempo que nos ubica, con estas historias llenas de extrañeza, en el umbral, en esa delgada línea que separa lo real de lo insólito.

The only place to hide could be behind the truth. No one can lie to Louisa Cobb. It's her gift. Her curse. Unfortunately, her stepfather forces her to use it to help him gain the upper hand in business. Comfortable in her luxurious lifestyle and high society position, she hasn't minded. Until now. Louisa wants nothing to do with her newest assignment, Patrick O'Connell, the Irish tinkerer and scoundrel who stole a kiss - and her heart - years ago . Problem is, if she betrays her stepfather and sets Patrick free, she'll be cut off without a penny to her name.

My sincere thoughts as I wrote this book was to capture the many marriage lessons I have learned over time. One of the greatest revelations is that your marriage journey will always start with you. You can only control your actions. I can tell you that if you do not ask the right relationship questions, you will never get the right answers to sustain a viable marriage.

En este audiolibro, la especialista en consumo y adicciones, Cecilia Besso, dará las herramientas necesarias para la prevención y el correcto tratamiento en caso de abuso de drogas.

De blåvita banden på Västra Sommarstadens koloniområde står i bjärt kontrast till höstens varma färger. En man är funnen död. Mördarens tillvägagångssätt känns på samma gång impulsivt som beräknande. Kommissarie Sara Vallén vid Lundapolisen som bara dagar tidigare vittnat mot den man som misshandlat henne ska i tomheten som vittnesmålet lämnat efter sig hitta kraft att utreda mordet.

Left with partial amnesia after a steamcart accident, Claire McPhee tried lengthy treatment for the mental and emotional trauma. Now armed with her own training and medical degree, she helps others with combat-related neuroses hoping, she'll someday - somehow - fill in her own blanks. Particularly the elusive memory of a man she once loved.

Året är 1998 och en tvåårig pojke i försvinner spårlöst från en förskola i Lund. Trots polisens ansträngningar, och till moderns stora förtvivlan, förblir fallet olöst. Tjugo år senare får kommissarie Sara Vallén vid polisen i Lund in ett tips som tycks vara kopplat till den försvunne pojken. Samtidigt utsätts Saras döttrar Klara och Bella för trakasserier av en grupp unga män med nazistsympatier. Orsaken är att döttrarna startat en studentförening som stöder ensamkommande ungdomar i deras skolarbete.

Facebook lleva varios años en el ojo del huracán. Desde que estalló el escándalo de Cambridge Analytica y la campaña de desinformación rusa intenta esquivar una avalancha de controversias y demandas relacionadas con su estrategia empresarial. Mientras el gigante tecnológico presume de crear un mundo interconectado en el que poder expresarse con libertad, viola la privacidad de sus usuarios y propaga una epidemia de desinformación tóxica y dañina.

En femtonårig pojke hittas mördad på en skolgård i Lund, mitt i sommarlovet. Gärningsmannen hittas snart, det är en kamrat till offret och han erkänner genast, men anledningen till brottet vill han inte avslöja. Poliskommissarie Sara Vallén måste nu lista ut vad som föregick scenariot där en femtonåring skaffat ett vapen, siktat det mot sin vän och tryckt av. De andra två vännerna i den tajta kompisgruppen vägrar också att säga något.

Försommaridyllen spricker när en ung tjej hittas brutalt misshandlad i Lunds stadspark. Gärningspersonens tillvägagångssätt verkar ha symbolisk betydelse och i offrets hand vilar en kvist av en sällsynt vit syren. Kommissarie Sara Vallén vid våldsroteln i Lund blir tilldelad fallet, men hennes utsikter att vara en del av lösningen försvinner snabbt när hennes son blir huvudmisstänkt. Trots att hon är berövad sina befogenheter känner hon sig tvungen att lösa fallet. Hon måste rädda Johannes. Hennes son skulle aldrig göra någonting sådant. Aldrig.

Remington Warren, The Duke of Karrington, lives his life by the name society has thrust upon him. Having witnessed cruelty against the fairer sex with his own eyes, he vows never to marry to prevent himself from becoming like the monster who raised him. After 10 years of being The Bachelor Duke, his life is irrevocably changed when he sees Lady Olivia St. John across the ballroom floor.

Marie St. Jean’s supreme acting talent comes with a price: Every spellbinding performance extracts a piece of her soul. When she reluctantly steps into a role abandoned by another leading lady, she encounters the ghostly spirit that caused the other woman to flee in terror. And who promises to fix Marie’s affliction - for a price.

The Day of the Dead takes on a new meaning, when the dead don’t stay dead. Dr. Valentina Bellmonte, a cancer survivor, is the new coroner at Hope Memorial. Her faith is put to the test when a body arrives at the morgue drained of blood, and the man responsible for the crime is sporting fangs. Could vampires be real?

Quattro storie di giovani che, di fronte all’insorgere di malattie mortali hanno saputo offrire la loro vita e le loro sofferenze a Gesù: Chiara Luce Badano, Carlo Acutis, Angelica Tiraboschi e Matteo Farina. L'audiolibro contiene una breve biografia di ciascuno e una selezione di brani dei loro scritti a modo di diario. Un audiolibro da ascoltare carichi di tutte le domande che abbiamo nel punto della vita in cui ci troviamo. Non impareremo cose nuove, ma vedremo le cose nuove dentro la carne viva di questi quattro ragazzi di cui ci viene offerta la testimonianza.

Iris McTavish always wanted to follow in her father's footsteps. But when his sudden death leaves her household on the brink of ruin, she may have to choose an unwanted marriage over her passion of archaeology. To save her house and prove her worth, she embarks on a mysterious and dangerous expedition....