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Flora är Mollys snälla, roliga och lite galna kompis. Tillsammans hittar de på alla möjliga, fantastiska saker. Men gradvis börjar Floras påhitt tänja på gränserna och till sist är det inte alltid så kul längre. Och kanske inte heller så normalt. Flora är vaken på nätterna, hon stjäl och hittar på livsfarliga saker och verkar helt ur balans. Molly vet inte vad hon ska göra, och plötsligt försvinner Flora bara. Vad är det som händer med henne? Dorte Roholte (f. 1958) har skrivit ett stort antal böcker för barn och ungdomar samt för vuxna.

Sofia Hjortén ist in ihre Heimat Ulvön, eine kleine Insel im Schärengarten der Höga Kusten zurückgekehrt. Nach einem Schicksalsschlag steht ihre Karriere als Kommissarin in Stockholm still, der Polizeidienst in der malerischen Küstenregion ist unaufgeregt. Doch dann wird an Mittsommer ein Mann grausam am Bootssteg erschlagen. Die Mordermittlungen spülen für Sofia vergessene Gefühle an die Oberfläche, denn dringend tatverdächtig ist ihr ehemaliger Freund Fredrik Fröding.

In Don't Tell Anyone You're Reading This, Dr. Lina AbuJamra gives a refreshing and honest look at what it’s like to struggle with sexual temptation and shame and how the Church can better support Christians and communities in these challenging and often avoided topics.

Travelling home from a European holiday, Iris Carr ends up alone at the station after a quarrel with her friends. Struck by a mysterious assailant and waking up just in time to board the train which will take her on her journey to London, things seem to be looking up after a chance meeting with the affable Miss Froy. But when Iris passes out and reawakens, Miss Froy is nowhere to be found. The other passengers deny any knowledge of her existence and as the train speeds across Europe, Iris spirals deeper and deeper into a strange conspiracy.

Norrland um 1900: Unni, Armod und der kleine Roar mussten überhastet aus Norwegen fliehen. Inmitten der blauen Berge und dunkelgrünen Wälder Hälsinglands finden sie ein neues Zuhause. Doch die brutalen Launen der Natur und des Landbesitzers lassen die kleine Familie kaum Frieden finden. Mehr als 70 Jahre später plant Kåra die Beerdigung ihres Schwiegervaters Roar. Was ist damals wirklich passiert? Und welche Geheimnisse verbinden Kåra und Unni über die Jahrzehnte hinweg?

Ein Schwächeanfall zwingt den beliebten Fernsehkoch Max zu einer Auszeit. Auf Sylt soll er sich der Trauer um seine Eltern stellen und lernen, sein Leben achtsamer zu gestalten. Doch als überraschend seine siebenjährige Halbschwester vor der Tür steht, nimmt der Urlaub einen unerwarteten Verlauf. Emily wirbelt Max' Gefühlswelt gehörig durcheinander. Und dann ist da auch noch ihr Vormund Lara, die in ihm Emotionen weckt, mit denen er schon vor zehn Jahren nicht umgehen konnte.

En la muerte solo sucede la muerte, pero los funerales fingen atender a la muerte para dejar que otras cosas sucedan. Por su naturaleza escénica, de entrega, dolor y disimulos, se les ha dedicado este libro. Se trata de una antología compuesta por cuentos inéditos de veinte autores latinoamericanos. Cómicos o dramáticos, fantásticos o realistas, estilizados o prosaicos, leyendo estos cuentos el lector se dará cuenta de que la muerte tiene una fecha y una hora precisas, pero no hay forense que certifique la duración de un funeral.

La escritora chilena Lina Meruane, autora de Sangre en el ojo y Las infantas, construye un drama perturbador y atrapante en torno a la relación entre dos hermanas en medio del campo chileno. La hermana mayor trabaja en una empresa frutícola, la menor padece una enfermedad grave que ha decidido no cuidar. Pero la mayor no se resigna y lucha para que cumpla con las prescripciones médicas. Frente a la rebeldía de la menor, empeñada en dejarse morir, la mayor no podrá sino preguntarse por qué negarle ese final que incluso ella ha deseado para sí.

Guy Fenwick is a bright boy of 16 who lives with his clergyman father near New Bedford, Massachusetts. Guy receives permission from his father to examine the contents of an old chest in the attic where Guy discovers clues to the location of a pirate treasure buried on a remote island in the Indian Ocean. Guy would dearly love to find the treasure to help financially support his father. Luckily, Guy’s father has a friend who is a sea captain and happens to be heading to Bombay. Guy travels to Bombay as a passenger and, while in Bombay, a life-changing event occurs. Will Guy’s honesty, ...

Thirteen short stories by one of the most famous writers in his day. Robert Barr was a British Canadian short story writer and novelist, born in Glasgow, Scotland. In London of the 1890s Barr became a more prolific author - publishing a book a year - and was familiar with many of the best selling authors of his day, including Bret Harte and Stephen Crane. Most of his literary output was of the crime genre, then quite in vogue. When Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories were becoming well known, Barr published in the Idler the first Holmes parody, "The Adventures of Sherlaw Kombs" (1892)...

Six short stories by Mary Hallock Foote (1847–1938), an American author and illustrator. She is best known for her illustrated short stories and novels portraying life in the mining communities of the turn-of-the-century American West. She is famous for her stories of place, in which she portrayed the rough, picturesque life she experienced and observed in the old West, especially that in the early mining towns. She wrote several novels, and illustrated stories and novels by other authors for various publishers. She died at age 90. Her legacy in American history is as a stalwart of the ...

LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 different recordings of In a Garden by Amy Lowell. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of October 14th, 2007.

Niccolò (or Nicolò) Paganini (1782 – 1840) was an Italian violinist, violist, guitarist, and composer. He was the most celebrated violin virtuoso of his time, and left his mark as one of the pillars of modern violin technique. François-Joseph Fétis (1784 – 1871) was a Belgian musicologist, composer, teacher, and one of the most influential music critics of the 19th century.- Summary by David Wales

Parlons Binks : le podcast made in quartiers populairesLina et Hachim sont deux entrepreneurs issus de ces quartiers.A travers les épisodes, ils traiteront des thèmes et des problématiques que nous pouvons toutes et tous rencontrer lorsqu'on est issu d'un milieu populaire.Discussions, partage d'expériences, débats ... Parlons peu (ou beaucoup), Parlons Binks !N'hésite pas à nous laisser un commentaire et à t'abonner pour ne louper aucun épisode !Retrouvez-nous sur Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/parlonsbinks?igsh=NDQyZjh4eGw2bzdx Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy ...

A collection of sparkling gossipy biographical pieces of Aubrey's contemporaries, including Bacon, Jonson and Shakespeare, Brief Lives' glimpses into the unofficial side of these towering figures has won it an undying popularity, with Ruth Scurr's recent reimagined "autobiography" of Aubrey, breathing new life into this classic for the next generation of readers. - Summary by Nicole Lee

Diese Sammlung umfasst 10 deutschsprachige Prosa-Texte verschiedener Genres."Mondschein" und "Der Krüppel" übersetzt von Georg von Ompteda (1863-1931)

Alexander Hamilton was a significant figure in the political and economic development of the early United States. He served in the American Revolutionary War and became an aide to General George Washington. He was one of the authors (along with John Jay and James Madison) of a series of essays know as The Federalist Papers, which were written in support of the ratification of the proposed Constitution. Scholars and others still refer to these essays to this day for interpretation of the Constitution. As the first Secretary of the Treasury in George Washington’s Cabinet, Hamilton was a ...

Elizabeth Banks was an American journalist and author. She grew up in Wisconsin, then lived in England the last forty years of her life. She became a regular contributor to English publications such as The Daily News, Punch, St James' Gazette, and London Illustrated. She created a sensation by recording her observations on the plight of the lower classes, which she researched posing as a housemaid, street sweeper, and Covent Garden flower girl. Her later journalistic writings promoted women's right to vote and denounced prison conditions for jailed suffragettes. This memoir was written about ...

Rodin has pronounced Rilke's essay the supreme interpretation of his work. (From the translators’ Preface)Auguste Rodin, 1840-1917, was a French sculptor. Although Rodin is generally considered the progenitor of modern sculpture, he did not set out to rebel against the past. He was schooled traditionally, took a craftsman-like approach to his work, and desired academic recognition, although he was never accepted into Paris's foremost school of art. Sculpturally, Rodin possessed a unique ability to model a complex, turbulent, deeply pocketed surface in clay. … Rodin… modeled the human ...

Nominally an autobiography, Biographia Literaria ranges widely across the realms of philosophy, poetry and memoir, in Coleridge's trademark discursive style, providing a living glimpse of the great talker, the man who could hold his contemporaries in thrall for hours with his dazzling conversation, and who was famously described as the last man "to have read everything". Summary by Nicole Lee.