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Aster Layne believes in physics, not psychics. A tarot card reading on the Ocean City Boardwalk should have been a ridiculous, just-for-fun thing. It wasn't. Aster discovers she has a very unscientific gift—with a simple touch of the cards, she can change a person's fate. Reese Van Buren is cursed. Like the kind of old-school, centuries-old curse that runs in royal families. Every firstborn son is doomed to die on his eighteenth birthday—and Reese's is coming up fast. Bummer. He tries to distract himself from his inevitable death . . . only to find the one person who can save him.

After the violent death of her husband, Callie Jones retreats to a cottage in the grounds of an old mansion in Tasmania. The relative remoteness of the place and the wild beauty of the Tasmanian landscape are a balm to her shattered nerves and the locals seem friendly, particularly horseman Connor Atherton and his siblings at the nearby property, Calico Lodge. But all is not well.

When Ronnie Percy's gorgeous on-off lover Blair is forced to deep-freeze their affair for the sake of his sick wife, she's delighted to be distracted by charismatic neighbour, Kit Donne, and – more surprisingly – finds herself drawn into a fight for the future of the village. Meanwhile daughter Pax – already besieged by her estranged husband wanting reconciliation – is rattled when new love 'the horsemaker' Luca is visited by his own ex from Canada. The last shoulder on earth she should cry on is Bay Austen's, but his marriage is crumbling and he's lost none of his dangerous charm.

This book is for you if you are facing change, whether it has been forced upon you or you are choosing it for yourself. The author is no stranger to change herself. She is the lawyer who became an international airline pilot, lived and worked in six countries, and then set course to become an author, speaker, mentor, and coach. Drawing on her experiences and her passion for human potential, Charlotte delivers an extraordinarily practical guide that makes getting from where you are to where you want to be an easeful and stress-free experience.

When "Jurassic" Jemma Thorne and her dog, Dino, find an incredible fossil on a Dorset beach, she doesn't realize that it will lead to a trail of greed, jealousy, and murder. As the guilt of her past comes back to haunt her, Jemma must fight to protect her family, her friends, her town, and herself.

There was a fire in the break room. And I started it. Mr. Wallis is going to kill me. He takes one look at me and my blushing cheeks and says he's going to punish me his way. We're far enough from civilization that no one can hear me scream. Or moan. Or beg for more.

Ein großer gelber Schnabel, eine schwarzrot karierte Hose, eine Baskenmütze auf dem Kopf – das ist Globi. Ein witziger und fröhlicher Lausbub mit einem großen Herz. Der pfiffige Erfinder findet eine Lösung für fast jedes Problem (auch wenn die nicht immer so ganz funktioniert). Globi ist erfinderisch und fantasievoll, hilfsbereit und authentisch. Er ist aber auch temperamentvoll und kann manchmal wütend werden. Durch seine Neugier erlebt er immer wieder neue Abenteuer, reist an ungewöhnliche Orte und begegnet interessanten Menschen und Tieren.

Globi findet Arbeit in einem angestaubten Berghotel. Schon bald übernimmt er es und poliert es auf. Die neuen Gäste kommen in Scharen und Globi hat alle Hände voll zu tun.

Globis größtes Hobby ist Bahn fahren. Es ist Ferienzeit und diese beginnt mit einer kleinen Einladung am Anfang und endet mit großem Bahnhof zum Schluss – dazwischen gibt's viele Einblicke in die Welt der Bahn. Sogar Lok fahren darf Globi.

Es ist immer etwas los bei Familie Moll. Ob in den Ferien, auf einer Fahrradtour oder im Zirkus – Papa Moll erlebt ein Abenteuer nach dem anderen. Papa Moll – eine zeitlose Figur. Papa Moll, der umtriebige, hilfsbereite und vielseitige Familienvater, der es immer so gut meint, und gerade damit immer wieder Pech hat, gehört zu den bekanntesten Schweizer Kinderbuchhelden. Seit Erscheinen in der 50er Jahren begeistern die Geschichten rund um Papa Moll und seine Familie Generation um Generation.

Globi merkt, dass Sportreporter Zugang zu allen Sportanlässen haben. Das gefällt ihm nicht schlecht. Kurzerhand beschließt er Sportreporter zu werden. So kommt es, dass Globi an vorderster Front über Fußball, Boxen, Leichtathletik, Wasser- oder Rennsport und mehr berichten kann. Turbulenzen und abenteuerliche Unternehmungen sind vorprogrammiert. Ein Spaß für alle Globi-Fans und Sportsfreunde.

Globis Reise in die berühmte Seine-Stadt ist bezaubernd und zeitlos. Ob im Louvre oder beim Flug durch den Triumphbogen: Globi lernt Paris kennen und Paris lernt ihn kennen!

Novelist J.B. Blackwood is on a cruise with her husband, Patrick, to celebrate their wedding anniversary. Her former professor, film director, and cult figure, Patrick is much older than J.B. When they met, he seemed somehow ageless, as all gods appear in the eyes of those who worship them. But now his success is starting to wane, and J.B. is on the cusp of winning a major literary prize. Her art has been forever overseen by him, now it may overshadow his.

Noosa Heads, 1987: Newly divorced Cynthia has returned to her home town from Los Angeles to reconnect with her 19-year-old daughter, who is pregnant and determined not to listen to her mother's advice. Cynthia's former best friend, Lorraine, has been stuck mowing lawns as part of a business she shares with her husband - his dream, not hers. When Cynthia convinces Lorraine to join the local Sunshine Gardening Society, they meet young widow Elizabeth, and rootless, heartbroken Kathy.

Fiona Redding presents the tools, resources and mindset shifts that took her (and her clients) journey from being “just a little happier” to being, doing and having more than they believed was possible. When daring to dream big, you will face adversity and resistance. This book provides you with the tools to use in those moments when you need them the most, while learning to grow and thrive through the challenges and experiences.

Engage and speak out with power, clarity and confidence from: presentations, meeting facilitation, sales pitches, interviews, on screen, stage and/or the meeting room.

Across the ruins of Ferron, the rotstorm ever rages. From its nightmarish depths, demons and goblins and rust-folk have struck forth and claimed the Northern Marches as their sanctuary. Through the Undal Protectorate, the land is gripped in a Claw Winter, a frozen mirror of the punishment laid down to the west. Abandoned on the island of Riven, Floré and her comrades must find their way back to the Protectorate. Floré's daughter Marta is hidden somewhere in the north, dying from the skein-magic she cannot yet control. And now, a centuries-old problem threatens to cause new problems for Floré.

Dr Anna McBride’s life is starting to unravel. The mother of two boys and a dedicated GP, she is being sued for medical negligence—a case of delayed diagnosis. Deeply ashamed of her mistake, she doubts her abilities at work and retreats into family life, only to find that her husband seems preoccupied with a younger colleague. As the date for mediation draws closer and the lawyers’ demands become ever more pressing, Anna also senses someone else’s cries for attention—someone who wishes her harm.

Emma Smith, a girl with chrisolite-green eyes, lives in a marvelous rural village by the lake. Some inexplicable mystical occurrences, which she experiences together with Mr. Fog, will forever change her life...and yours!

The name L. T. Meade, a pseudonym for Elizabeth Thomasina Meade Smith, rarely brings a sign of recognition. Although she wrote mainly for young girls, she also wrote across many genres including sensational, religious, historical, adventure and romances. In all, her credits add up to over 300 titles. In ‘The Blue Laboratory’, a young Governess working in St Petersburg discovers the horrifying secret of her scientist employer. She has to do something. But what?