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Beinahe jeder Mensch denkt unwillkürlich Dinge, die er gar nicht denken will. Doch einigen Menschen gehen diese Gedanken nicht wieder aus dem Kopf. An der Bahnsteigkante kommt ihnen in den Sinn: "Und wenn ich jetzt springe?" Sie springen nicht, grübeln aber fortan darüber nach, ob sie selbstmordgefährdet sind. Oder ihnen schießt durch den Kopf, sie könnten jemandem Gewalt antun und fragen sich immerfort, was ein solcher Gedanke über sie "verraten" könnte. Aufdringliche Gedanken machen Angst und verursachen nicht selten Scham.

In a rash search for meaning and direction in her own life, Sarah Cromley finds herself on a getaway at Hidden Paradise, a nudist resort on the outskirts of Phoenix, Arizona. With only a “butt” towel in hand, she wanders the resort and tries to fit in until someone discovers the dead body of a long-term resident who happened to serve as president of the Society of International Nudists and Naturists (SINN).

Frances, vingt-et-un ans, étudiante et apprentie écrivaine vit à Dublin et participe à des soirées de poésie parlée avec sa meilleure amie, qui est aussi son ex, Bobbi. C'est à une de ces soirées qu'elles rencontrent la célèbre journaliste Mélissa et son mari Nick, un acteur, avec qui elles se lient d'amitié. D'un univers estudiantin décrépit, elles passent à des villas somptueuses et des vacances en Provence et l'amitié entre les deux couples évolue en un mariage à quatre, qui pousse Frances à jeter un regard honnête sur elle-même.

A miraculous new Christmas story from award-winning author Sally Nicholls about hope and heartbreak, wartime romance and the power of love. 17-year-old Margot Allan was a respectable vicar’s daughter and madly in love with her fiancé Harry. But when Harry was reported missing in action from the Western Front, and Margot realised she was expecting his child, there was only one solution she and her family could think of in order to keep that respectability. She gave up James, her baby son, to be adopted by her parents and brought up as her younger brother.

You are a Taurus. You are the practical realist and indulgent sensualist of the zodiac. The signs of the zodiac can give us great insight into our day-to-day living as well as the many talents and qualities we possess. But in an increasingly unpredictable world, how can we make sense of them? And what do they mean? This insightful and introductory guide delves deep into your star sign, revealing unique traits and meanings which you didn't know. Along the way, you will discover how your sign defies your compatibility, how to improve your health and what your gifts are.

Sarianna Gregg will be narrating this audiobook.

Trump meets happy-go-lucky Motorbike Bob, the dog who believes he'll never need a vet. Meanwhile, Dr Jeanie must deal with some ponies that have sore eyes.

On the Tindim's island home, Bottle Mountain is growing terrifyingly tall with rubbish. So tall that one night it breaks away with Barnacle Bell and Granny Shell clinging on tightly as they float off over the waves. None of the other Tindims know where Bottle Mountain is or how to help their friends find their way home....

In this compelling book, strategy guru Roger L. Martin and Skoll Foundation President and CEO Sally R. Osberg describe how social entrepreneurs target systems that exist in a stable but unjust equilibrium and transform them into entirely new, superior, and sustainable equilibria. All of these leaders - call them disrupters, visionaries, or changemakers - develop, build, and scale their solutions in ways that bring about the truly revolutionary change that makes the world a fairer and better place.

Tras recitar sus poemas en una velada literaria en Dublín, Frances y Bobbi conocen a Melissa, una atractiva escritora que quiere publicar un reportaje sobre ellas. Estas dos universitarias que en el pasado fueron pareja se verán atraídas hacia ella y su marido Nick: un matrimonio acomodado que se acerca a la cuarentena y con el que terminarán formando un complejo ménage à quatre.

The end of the Napoleonic wars comes as a relief to Caspar Graysmark, but before he can settle into the comfortable life of an English lord he has a duty to the people of France. A treasure lies hidden in the heart of the forest, stolen gold that would save the lives of many who lost everything during the war. In his quest, Caspar stumbles across a hidden cottage in the woods, and a different sort of treasure altogether.

You are an Aries. You are the pioneer and warrior of the zodiac.The signs of the zodiac can give us great insight into our day-to-day living as well as the many talents and qualities we possess. But in an increasingly unpredictable world, how can we make sense of them? And what do they mean? This insightful and introductory guide delves deep into your star sign, revealing unique traits and meanings which you didn't know. Along the way, you will discover how your sign defies your compatibility, how to improve your health and what your gifts are.

Mientras que otras Biblias para niños contienen historias del Antiguo y del Nuevo Testamento, este maravilloso audiolibro, cuenta la historia que hay detrás de todas las historias de la Biblia, señalando a Jesús como nuestro Salvador. Desde el Antiguo Testamento hasta el Nuevo Testamento, a medida que se desarrolla la historia, los niños verán claramente que Jesús está en el centro de la gran historia de salvación de Dios… y en el centro de la historia de ellos también.

Kelty is a C-grade citizen of the Greater Melbourne Megalopolis, a city filled with towers that stretch halfway to the sky. While Skywalkers - the A and B-grade citizens - live above the clouds with access to all the wonders of the twenty-first century, Subbies like Kelty must dwell in the darkness of the streets below. Desperate to avoid her perceived destiny, Kelty is faced with the unthinkable: a choice between a hopeless future or leaving everyone and everything familiar behind to join the Space Corps.

Crumble cakes! When Betsy joins Myrtle the mermaid in her underwater world, she discovers there may be monsters...shipwrecks, lost treasure and secret cities. A seapig's prize seahorse, Pudding Pie, has been stolen by a cantankerous giant octopus and Betsy and Mr Tiger must go to the rescue in their new submarine. But what happens when a tiger's whiskers and tail are simply too long to squeeze into forgotten dark caverns where even the moon cannot shine, and Betsy has to take the final steps of the adventure on her own?

Join us for exclusive conversations with CEOs, Directors, and Athletes who are at the forefront of transforming women’s sports and leadership. Listen as global industry leaders share their insights, strategies, and personal journeys in driving meaningful change within the women’s sports landscape.More about RAISERAISE is a series of inspiring high-level business events and meetings to collectively advance women’s sport. We bring together sport business leaders, inspiring real talk and real change in the industry. Interested in partnering?Contact sally@raisewomensport.com for more ...

Embark on a spine-chilling journey with fellow seekers of the unknown, your hosts Sally and Sara, as they guide you through a labyrinth of the world's most haunting ghost stories and folklore legends in this brand-new series. Unleash your imagination as each episode unfurls with a goosebump-inducing tale inspired by global lore, followed by a spellbinding interview with a guest expert offering insights into the tales' origins and cultural significance. Join us for a season of spectral adventure, featuring ghosts, ghouls, and the supernatural! Will you dare to explore the mysteries that lay ...

1922. After the horrors of the Great War, the close-knit Truscott family return to everyday life on their busy Hampshire farm. But the two Truscott sisters are on very different paths. Kate is happily married to Albert, content to be a mother and farmer’s wife. Her younger sister Dot sets her heart on becoming a teacher. But an unforeseen tragedy means Dot must give up her place at college. Instead she resigns herself to becoming a lady’s companion to wealthy Mrs Humboldt, who is a difficult woman to please.

What do post‑work politics, the cult of crypto, clubbing, and polyamory have in common? All have spawned thriving subcultures united in their rejection of the patriarchal capitalist order: from wage labor, to the reign of the shareholder class over capital markets, to romantic relationships that feel like contractual arrangements to be negotiated, and more. People Who Lunch is about hating work and needing to work, intimacy and technology, labor and leisure, and the challenge of living our ideals in a less than ideal world.

Era un día muy caluroso y a Venus Collingswood le apetecía darse un baño en el estanque. pero no quería que se le mojara el vestido. Total, ninguno de los habitantes del pequeño Little Huffington iba a pasar por ahí. Además, ese era el entorno perfecto donde pergeñar un plan para que su hermana Afrodita, un ratón de biblioteca, conociera y se enamorara del nuevo duque de Greycliffe, que llegaría a tomar posesión de sus tierras dentro de una semana.